Episode 11: 30 Years After the Burn | Scott Herman's Story of Survival, Yoga & Healing | All About Burns Podcast

Episode 11: Scott Herman – From Burn Survivor to Healing Through YogaIn this episode of All About Burns, host Corey Halstead sits down with burn survivor, author, and yoga advocate Scott Herman.Thirty years ago, Scott's life changed forever when he sustained a severe burn injury while serving in the United States Navy. In this powerful conversation, he shares his journey through recovery, the emotional and psychological challenges that followed, and the lessons he has learned over three decades of healing.Scott discusses how yoga, mindfulness, and writing became transformative tools in his recovery, helping him rebuild not only his physical health but also his sense of purpose and identity. He also shares insights from the two books he has written and offers encouragement for survivors, caregivers, and anyone facing adversity.Topics discussed in this episode include:• Surviving a life-changing burn injury• The long-term impact of trauma and recovery• Mental health and resilience after burns• The role of yoga and mindfulness in healing• Finding purpose through storytelling and advocacy• Advice for burn survivors and their familiesWhether you are a burn survivor, caregiver, healthcare professional, or someone navigating your own healing journey, Scott's story is a powerful reminder that recovery is about more than survival—it's about finding a way to thrive.Hosted by Corey HalsteadBurn Survivor | Nursing Student | Counselor-in-TrainingFounder, Healing Home Group, Inc.Learn more about Healing Home Group at www.healinghomegroup.org