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How to Show Up with Faith at the Workplace, with Life Coach Alex Tran

What is it like for a Christian to work in the corporate world, and in the Silicon Valley at that? Alex Tran has been there for years and he shares from his experiences of showing up with faith at the office. Plus, you’ll hear first hand about how he has started working as a life […]

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Shame on Violence in Asian American Families & Homes

Content Warning | Trigger Warning: Domestic Violence October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Therapist Linda Yoon talks about what’s hard to talk: with family violence and intimate partner violence. Physical violence and abuse is so wrong, even criminal, but getting out to safety has extra challenges in an Asian or Asian American home. Thank you […]

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So Valuable to have Pastors, Academicians, and Counselors Together

To tackle the mental health challenges in Asian American communities in the Chicago area, Pastor Dave Lee and Psychotherapist Irene Cho have hosted quarterly gatherings called PACT since 2018. Starting out as Pastors And Counselors Together, now it has grown into Pastors, Academicians, and Counselors Together. This is a most inspiring model for what can […]

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Reversing Shame and Receiving Honor

Steve Hong of Kingdom Rice, with co-host DJ Chuang, really get into the hefty topic of shame and honor cultures, the value of our origin stories, how God reverses our shame and elevates us to a place of honor, and much more. We can’t cover everything in 30 minutes, but we sure covered more about […]

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Get Out the Prayer for CAMHxMSG mental health project grant

Thanks to Pastor Jin Lee (of ⁠Mustard Seed Generation⁠ and ⁠Catalyst Coalition⁠) for joining DJ Chuang for this lively Erasing Shame conversation; and, hosting a lunch meeting in Atlanta on Monday 8/28 for AAPI church leaders, mental health professionals, nonprofit leaders, people with lived experiences, and YOU! Yes, there’s such a thing as a free […]

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Bouncing Back After Losing Everything, with Lillian Victoria Ng

Lillian Victoria Ng shares about how she made it through so many personal challenges like childhood struggles, losing everything, divorce, depression, and finding the way to renewing her mind and growing a faith that has brought healing and peace to her life. She can now say how everything will work out beautifully if you allow […]

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My Experience at the First WHIAANHPI Mental Health Summit

Honored to be in the room where it happened! DJ Chuang shares his experience there, how mental health is going to take all of us working together, but that starts with real relationships and friendships where we know one another. (And, yes, we all need funding too.) Show Notes Your invitation to the September 7, […]

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Learn How to Start a Mental Health Ministry

Pastor David Kim of The Garden Church (in Chatsworth, California) shares with DJ Chuang about the collaboration and partnership for how CAMH (Christian Asian Mental Health) worked with the church’s Deeper Waters ministry team to start a mental health ministry from scratch, by teaching a sermon series on emotional health, sharing genuine stories of hope […]

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CAMH Updates Episodes Season 6

June 2023 Update for CAMH (Christian Asian Mental Health)

Get the latest news about how CAMH (Christian Asian Mental Health) is collaborating and partnering, resourcing and co-creating mental health ministries with churches around the USA. DJ Chuang, Director of CAMH (Christian Asian Mental Health) and Host of the Erasing Shame podcast, invites your feedback and to partner with Erasing Shame and CAMH for the […]

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Addictions made him feel more shame, not less; but Sam found healing & freedom and you can too

Sam Louis, author of the new book, “Passport to Shame: From Asian Immigrant to American Addict,” shares his life story in the book and on this podcast episode. The Kindle eBook is available on June 6, 2023; and you can order the printed paperback book on Amazon at https://amzn.to/3KN4rM7 Book review in International Examiner- Passport […]