{"podcast":{"title":"The Soul Mirror Podcast","slug":"the-soul-mirror-podcast-7393518","podcast_index_feed_id":7393518,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/the-soul-mirror-podcast/","website_url":"https://www.podhub.club","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/5d2a9c0d-da60-479d-ab84-b52de3cc90f6/mjexzs5wbmc.jpg","author":"Avik","episode_count":155,"summary":"The Soul Mirror is a transformative podcast that reflects the deepest layers of who we are—beyond the surface, beyond the roles we play. Each episode offers soulful conversations, spiritual insights, and healing stories that help you see yourself more clearly and connect with your true essence. Whether you’re on a journey of self-discovery, emotional healing, or conscious awakening, The Soul Mirror invites you to pause, reflect, and remember who you truly are.","last_synced_at":"2026-08-02T12:20:35.930380+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soul-mirror-podcast-7393518"},"episode":{"title":"Beneath Every Role You Play, Someone Is Still There | Thomas R. Wilson on Identity, Trauma, and Coming Home to Yourself","slug":"beneath-every-role-you-play-someone-is-still-there-thomas-r-wilson-on-identity-trauma-and-coming-home-to-yourself","published_at":"2026-06-26T13:15:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soul-mirror-podcast-7393518/beneath-every-role-you-play-someone-is-still-there-thomas-r-wilson-on-identity-trauma-and-coming-home-to-yourself","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soul-mirror-podcast-7393518","url":"https://the-soul-mirror-podcast.captivate.fm/episode/beneath-every-role-you-play-someone-is-still-there-thomas-r-wilson-on-identity-trauma-and-coming-home-to-yourself","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/be21a2a5-f22c-4fb0-9542-1dca9f1830ce.mp3","summary":"We spend most of our lives becoming someone. The dependable one. The strong one. The one who has it all handled. We build these versions of ourselves carefully, because they once earned us love, safety, or a sense of belonging. And then one day, we catch our own reflection and realize we are not entirely sure who is underneath. This episode is an honest conversation about that moment. Host Rasmeet sits down with Thomas R. Wilson, founder of R&H Creative Advocacy and Storytelling, to explore what happens when the roles we play stop being protection and start being a prison. Thomas shares his own journey from a childhood shaped by neurodiversity, misdiagnosis, and systemic failure, to the identity rebuild that began in his late twenties. This is a conversation about patterns, self-worth, the quiet courage of self-examination, and what it means to finally stop performing and simply be. About the Guest: Thomas R. Wilson is the founder of R&H Creative Advocacy and Storytelling LLC, a writer, mental health advocate, peer specialist, and storyteller based in Colorado. With over a decade of experience in the neurodiverse and mental health community, Thomas uses shared storytelling, empathy-based care, and community facilitation to help people find and raise their own voices. He is the author of Glimmer of a Soul, a poetry collection exploring mental health, and Reverie of the Lost Notes. Key Takeaways: The roles we perform — the dependable one, the strong one, the problem child — were often intelligent acts of survival. They are not flaws to be ashamed of. Understanding where they came from is the first step to choosing differently. Functioning and deeply unwell are not opposites. Thomas spent years appearing capable while carrying shame, self-hostility, and unprocesse…","meta_description":"We spend most of our lives becoming someone. The dependable one. The strong one. The one who has it all handled. We build these versions of ourselves care…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1297,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-soul-mirror-podcast-7393518/episodes/beneath-every-role-you-play-someone-is-still-there-thomas-r-wilson-on-identity-trauma-and-coming-home-to-yourself/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soul-mirror-podcast-7393518/beneath-every-role-you-play-someone-is-still-there-thomas-r-wilson-on-identity-trauma-and-coming-home-to-yourself.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}