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Lotus Flower Podcast
by Dr. Pamela R. Robinson
Where Hope Begins: Your Destination for Growth, Healing, & Empowerment Created, hosted, and produced by Dr. Pamela Robinson—Doctoral Theologian, Trauma-Informed Mental Health Therapist, and Ordained Minister—The Lotus Flower Podcast cultivates a dynamic, safe, and empowering space for personal growth, healing, and transformation. Its mission is to elevate diverse voices and foster meaningful dialogue around mental health, faith, culture, leadership, and personal growth. Here, true healing happens at the intersection of mind, body, and spirit. By beautifully blending faith with mental health wellness, the show brings trauma-informed clinical insights into everyday conversations to reduce health disparities, dismantle stigma, and equip listeners with practical coping tools and spiritual alignment. Dr. Pamela Robinson invites you to tune in, connect, and take the next step toward wholeness. Remember, endurance builds strength, faith restores peace, and a brighter seas
Episodes
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PULL UP A CHAIR: Let's Talk About What Really Matters
Welcome to an inspiring conversation with featured guest Dr. Jason T. Mahoney (CEO & Principal Consultant at Crafted To Motivate, LLC) as we dive into vulnerability, authenticity, and intentional transformation. 🪑 THE PARADIGM OF PULLING UP A CHAIR Pulling up a chair is a bold, intentional…
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Breast Cancer Awareness: Breaking the Silence, Shifting the Narrative
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but for our community, the conversation goes far deeper than a pink ribbon. 🎗️ While overall diagnosis rates are similar, systemic barriers mean Black women face a mortality rate nearly 40% higher than their white peers, often fighting aggressive…
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Healing in Real Time
Welcome to Season 4, Episode 407! This is the second feature in our Breast Cancer Awareness Month series on The Lotus Flower Podcast. In this moving episode titled Healing in Real Time, I am joined by my cousin, apparel creator and entrepreneur Sheryl Lynn Haymon. Recently diagnosed with breast...
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INNOVATING THE GOSPEL: Reaching the Masses through Creative & Digital Ministry in the 21st Century
I am honored to welcome special guest Dr. Charles Wyatt Johnson (D.Th., Pastor, Advisor, Strategist & Thought Leader) for a powerful conversation exploring how the Church can embrace creativity, technology, and digital platforms to reach people with the timeless truth of the Gospel. 🐟 WHERE ARE...
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Who Holds the Strong Black Man
Welcome, everyone, and thank you so much for joining us tonight for this powerful and important conversation! I am Dr. Pamela Robinson, and I am honored to welcome my special guests, Dr. Michael Bart Mathews and Mr. Ray Scott, as we discuss: “Who Holds the Strong Black Man? Black Men, Grief & the...
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Doctorate in Theology from the Apex School of Theology
Today, I wanted to pop in and share a very special, personal milestone with you all. Exactly 8 years ago today, I achieved something that tested my discipline and resilience to the absolute limit: I graduated with my Doctorate in Theology from the Apex School of Theology. Talk about a true…
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“Still Healing, Still Growing: Navigating Womanhood, Mental Wellness & Purpose”
Join me, Dr. Pamela Robinson, for Season 4 EP135 of The Lotus Flower Podcast featuring special guest Amber Roberts, MSW, LCSW — my cousin and an incredible woman of purpose making a powerful impact in the mental health field. This special episode marks Amber’s second appearance on the podcast as…
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She’s Back—and September is Unfiltered Inspiration
Hello Everyone! I’m Dr. Pamela Robinson—Doctoral Theologian, Trauma-Informed Mental Health Therapist, and Ordained Minister in Raleigh, North Carolina—and I am excited to invite you to join me for an inspiring month of conversations on The Lotus Flower Podcast, your weekly destination for growth,...
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"From Poverty to Property: Breaking Cycles and Building Generational Wealth"
We are LIVE right now on The Lotus Flower Podcast YouTube Channel and the Dr. Pamela Robinson Facebook Page! After a refreshing 3-month sabbatical, Dr. Pamela Robinson is back to launch a powerful new season! Stepping away to rest, reflect, and realign is essential for mental health, spiritual...
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The Impact of Technology on Mental Health
The Lotus Flower Podcast, where we explore life's challenges with resilience. I’m Dr. Pamela Robinson, your host—a licensed clinical social worker associate, ordained minister, and mental health advocate. Join me as we delve into comedy, religion, music, mental health, fitness, and more, with a...
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Take Your Meds & Say Your Prayers
Greetings, beloved listeners! I'm Dr. Pamela Robinson, your host on the Lotus Flower Podcast, where we embark on a journey of enlightenment, empowerment, and profound healing. Tonight, as we gather in the spirit of understanding and compassion, we shine a spotlight on a crucial yet often…
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A Temporary Inconvenience for a Permanent Improvement
The Lotus Flower Podcast is more than just a podcast; it's a multimedia, biblically-based platform that sparks unfiltered conversations covering a myriad of topics including comedy, religion, music, mental health, and fitness. We're proud to provide a platform that amplifies African American…
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What Does it Mean to be an Adult in 2023?
My special guest Mr. Wayne L. Bond II, MA. is the Assistant Director for Campus Engagement at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Wayne Bond joined Career and Student Employment Services in 2017 as a Career Development Specialist. He brings experience of collaborating with people...
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Building Community
My special guest today is Joyce A. Brown, Ph.D. Dr. Brown established ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT SOLUTIONS, a consulting firm specializing in enhancing the effective management, governance, and leadership capabilities of organizations through program development, evaluation, assessment, and...
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The Impact of Social Media and Parenting
Terris Todd began his motivational speaking career with quite a critical audience – 30 sixth graders in his classroom. More than 20 years later, Terris has significantly expanded his public speaking portfolio to include topics including politics, education and ministering the gospel to crowds who...
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Food and Mental Health
My special guest today is Ms. Jasmine Westbrooks, MS, RD, LDN, CDCESJasmine is a registered dietitian, certified diabetes educator, and the Co-founder of EatWell Exchange Inc. a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with the primary goal of bridging the gap in health outcomes by guiding communities in...
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Living on Purpose
My special guest today is Ms. Monica Adele, Life Coach I am Ms. Monica Adele, the founder of Monica Adele Coaching LLC. I have a Bachelor's of Science in Human Sciences and a Master's of Public Health specializing in Social and Behavioral Health. Additionally, I have a Coaching Certification...
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Managing the Father's and the Family Business
Pastor Mae Davis, a real, relevant, and straight forward woman of God, who possess the ability to minister to and empower the lives of others. Pastor Mae Davis has over 35 years of experience in ministry, receiving her license to preach in 1994. In 1995, she graduated from The Eastern Baptist...
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Self-Love
My special guest today is A'Neishia Reid, MSW, LCSWA . She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate I Mental Health Therapist| Self-Love Coach| Author & Publisher | Podcaster I Energy Healer in Raleigh North Carolina. Ms. Reid earned a bachelor’s degree in Social Work from Shaw University…
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Entrepreneurship AT ITS BEST
Throughout the month of June, in honor of Father’s Day, the Lotus Flower Podcast will be dedicated to the memory my late husband Curtis Lee Robinson, Sr. Our aim this month is to honor fathers and father figures. As Father’s Day was commemorated in most parts of the world yesterday, here in the...
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Lessons Learned from a Dad's Daughter
A daughter's relationship with their father can play a key role in their psychological development. In fact, when fathers are present in their daughters' lives, girls grow up with a healthy sense of who they are. They are more confident and self-assured and have a clearer understanding of what…
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When Men Worship
Today we’ll get our eyes on the only One who’s a perfect father, our heavenly Father. The very thought of father means different things to different people. We’ve all had a father . . . or have a father. You may not have ever known your father, or you may have known your father well. You may have…
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The Gift of Obedience
My guest in Monica Perez Burnett. Ms. Burnett is a visionary entrepreneur, business mentor, and founder of Mon Ministries, a faith-based organization dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs to align their businesses with Kingdom principles. With over 30 years of experience and a successful track...
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Navigating Life as a Strong Black Woman
Tessa was born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana. She has been happily married to Terrance for 25 years and they are the proud parents of two adult children. A passion for learning and trying new things is what drives Tessa to do what she loves best, which is teaching children. She has taught...
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Detours Of Perspective
Detours come in many different shapes and sizes, but all of them share one thing in common: We didn’t see them coming. They catch us off-guard, leaving us frustrated, confused, curious, even heart-broken. We question why things had to happen this way, at this time. The ultimate temptation is to...
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A Heart to Serve
Do you have a servants heart?To answer the question we must first learn what a servant is. A servant is a person who meets the needs of others. A servant is an individual who puts themselves under submission to another. A servant is different from a slave in that a servant’s loyalty to one’s…
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Culturally Affirming Mental Health Products
As a Clinical Social Worker and Pastoral Theologian, Dr. Robinson assists her clients to gain a sense of normalcy by implementing treatment activities to reduce maladaptive behaviors and maximize behavioral self-control. Having collaborated with school personnel, probation officers, police...
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From Transition to Transformation
"Sometimes, God brings times of transition to create transformation." As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Mental Health Therapist, and Ordained Minister I am devoted to helping others experience what true inner peace and healing feel like. When I lost my husband suddenly to stage four lung...
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Living for the Kingdom of God
We can look all around us and see that our cities, states, and countries are consumed with trouble, untimely death, people overdosing on drugs, single parenting households, divorce, discrimination, and the list goes on and on. When adversity comes, we are forced to face problems and pressures…
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Mental & Emotional Wellness - Coping with worry, anxiety, and fear"
On today's episode Yah’ala Yanai Israel and I will discuss Mental & Emotional Wellness - Coping with worry, anxiety, and fear. People who are emotionally well, experts say, have fewer negative emotions and are able to bounce back from difficulties faster. This quality is called resilience. In...
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The Importance of Voter Education: Knowing Your Rights
Special Guest: Shardae Jones-Chambers Shardae Jones- Chambers was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan. She graduated from Western Michigan University with a Bachelor of Arts in Social Psychology and currently lives in Kalamazoo with her wonderful husband. Shardae is a community advocate and has…
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Transformative Power of Hope
In today’s episode we will explore the Transformative Power of Hope. Have you ever experienced times when you go through just one bad thing after another? When it seems like the world is out to get you? When things go wrong no matter what you do? There are always things to be learned from every...
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“Resilience Creates Brilliance”
“Fear Is Not My Future” was written by Brandon Lake Let him turn it in your favor Watch him work it for your good He's not done with what he started He's not done until it's good Let him work it for your favor Watch him turn it for your good He's done with what he started He's not done until it's...
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“Wrong Turns, Turned Right”
My guest tonight is Pastor LaQuando Minor Sr. He was born and raised by two God fearing parents in the windy city of Chicago. Moreover, he is the Pastor of Living Water Christian Church, in Chicago, Illinois. Pastor Minor has been preaching the Gospel since 2001. Along the journey he has served…
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The Secrets of Resiliency
In today's episode I will talk about the secrets of resiliency. In case you hadn’t noticed, life is difficult, complex, and unpredictable. You can’t change this. It’s the nature of things. But you can prepare yourself for the next unwelcome surprise. How? By building resilience. Resilience is the...
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Lotus Flower Podcast (Emering HOPE Ministry ) - Re-Launching Presentation
In this episode Reverend Dr. Pamela Robinson sharess deeply about her return from a five month sabbatical and her vision going foward as she relaunches the Emerging HOPE Ministries. Emerging HOPE Ministries Reverend Dr. Pamela Robinson CEO, Co-Founder, Ministry Director, Itinerant Preacher…
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In Loving Memory of my Late Husband Reverend Curtis L. Robinson, Sr.
This episode is in loving memory of my husband Reverend Curtis L. Robinson, Sr who went home to be with the Lord on September 7, 2022 after a breif battle with metastatic lung cancer. To the man who was patient with me, who saw me in all of my weakness and imperfections and loved me selfessly...
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Episode Title " Taking Control of Your Obedience" S02 Episode 29
2 Corinthians 10:5 tells us that we are to "demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ." Taking your thoughts captive simply means gaining control over what you think about yourself and...
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Return from Sabbatical
Our aim is to educate, equip, and empower our listening audience while sharing culturally relevant spiritually uplifting, thought provoking educational topics. The podcast audience demographic is generally made up of "affluent educated millennials ages 25 and up," however, our targeted audience…
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Sixty Day Sabbatical Announcement
We will be taking a sixty-day complete break from all social media beginning August 1st to October 1st. No content will be published on the Lotus Flower Podcast, the Lotus Flower Book Club, or on the Emerging HOPE Ministries Empowerment Hour broadcast. The break will afford us the opportunity for...
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Girl, Get Off the Couch
July is National Black Mental Health Awareness Month. And as is the case with almost every issue, topic and challenge in America, African Americans are impacted by mental illness in disparate ways. While the experience of being Black in America varies tremendously, there are shared cultural…
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The Intersection of Mental Health and the Black Community
July is National Black Mental Health Awareness Month. And as is the case with almost every issue, topic and challenge in America, African Americans are impacted by mental illness in disparate ways. In this episode we will explore what happens at the intersection of mental health and one’s...
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Parent Involvement Contributes to Results
In numerous studies, researchers have found that student success in the classroom is most heavily influenced by his or her parents’ ability to: Encourage learning and education Set high – but not unrealistic – educational standards and goals Become involved in school and community activities...
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"Do It Afraid!"
Our featured guest today is Pastor Nyslie Guerrier. She is the Family Life Director at Mt. Rubidoux SDA Church, Riverside, California. BIOGRAPHY Pastor Nyslie Guerrier was born IN CAP-HAITIAN, HAITI. There her grand-mother introduced her to the Seventh-Day Adventist faith while was in her…
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"Finding my voice: How God saved Me"
Featured Guest - Dr. Rita Mercer, PsyD A Strong Women “She is clothed with strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future.” Our guest today is a faithful, respectful, strong, intellectually gifted Woman of God. She intentionally puts the Lord’s Will first in her life at all…
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Just Being There: A Parent's Guide to Raising Children
The power of Black Fatherhood is the ability to break generational curse but also the ability to heal generational trauma and live in the blessing of legacy. Fatherhood is but a piece of our lives. A very unique and tailored piece that we can share in common. Yes, I’m aware that fatherhood is...
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S02 E20 - A Conversation with Dr. AJ
A Strong Women “She is clothed with strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future.” – Our guest today is a faithful, respectful, strong, intellectually gifted Woman of God. She intentionally puts the Lord’s will first in her life at all times. Why, because she realizes that It…
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SO2 EP19 - Culturally Relevant Mental Health Treatment
Mental Health Awareness Month Each year millions of Americans face the reality of living with a mental illness. During May, Emerging HOPE Ministries joins the national movement to raise awareness about mental health. Each year we fight stigma, provide support, educate the public and advocate for...
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SO2 EP18 - A Conversation with a Naturopathic Doctor
Naturopathic doctors are educated and trained in accredited naturopathic medical colleges. They diagnose, prevent, and treat acute and chronic illness to restore and establish optimal health by supporting the person's inherent self-healing process. Rather than just suppressing symptoms,...
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SO2 EP17 - A Journey of Uncertainty
Featured Guest: Glennetta Haymon, Esq. Glennetta Haymon, Esq. is a St. Louis native, and assists clients in St. Louis, St. Charles, and other surrounding areas with business registration, trademark, copyright, and probate. Attorney Haymon is a graduate of the University of Missouri, Columbia…
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Where Hope Begins: Your Destination for Growth, Healing, & Empowerment
Created, hosted, and produced by Dr. Pamela Robinson—Doctoral Theologian, Trauma-Informed Mental Health Therapist, and Ordained Minister—The Lotus Flower Podcast cultivates a dynamic, safe, and empowering space for personal growth, healing, and transformation. Its mission is to elevate diverse voices and foster meaningful dialogue around mental health, faith, culture, leadership, and personal growth.
Here, true healing happens at the intersection of mind, body, and spirit. By beautifully blending faith with mental health wellness, the show brings trauma-informed clinical insights into everyday conversations to reduce health disparities, dismantle stigma, and equip listeners with practical coping tools and spiritual alignment.
Dr. Pamela Robinson invites you to tune in, connect, and take the next step toward wholeness. Remember, endurance builds strength, faith restores peace, and a brighter seas
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