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The Infinite
Ascension Podcast

Honest conversations on mental health, identity, healing, and building a life that actually feels like yours. No toxic positivity. No empty affirmations. Just real talk from two people who mean it.

The Conversation You've Been Waiting For

The Infinite Ascension Podcast was built because both Chauncey and Shanda kept having the same experience: people reaching out after sessions saying "I've never heard anyone talk about this the way you do."

So they took it public. Every week, Chauncey and Shanda (sometimes together, sometimes solo) break down one real topic — anxiety, people-pleasing, burnout, identity loss, relationships, purpose — with the same honesty they bring to their coaching rooms.

No fluff. No filler. No 45-minute intros. Just the thing you needed to hear today.

The Infinite Ascension Podcast
Hosted by Chauncey & Shanda, LCSW
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12
Why You Can't Rest (Even When You're Exhausted)

Shanda breaks down the nervous system science behind hypervigilance — why burnout survivors often can't actually relax even when they desperately want to, and what to do about it.

Burnout Shanda, LCSW 38 min Listen Now →
11
The Lie of "I'll Be Happy When..."

Chauncey dismantles the deferred life plan — the belief that fulfillment lives on the other side of the next achievement. A hard conversation about presence, identity, and what you're actually chasing.

Mindset Chauncey 44 min Listen Now →
10
People-Pleasing Is a Trauma Response (Let's Talk About It)

Together, Chauncey and Shanda unpack the roots of people-pleasing — how it forms, how it shows up in your body, and the path from chronic accommodation to authentic self-expression.

Identity Chauncey + Shanda 52 min Listen Now →
09
Setting Boundaries When You Were Never Taught How

Shanda walks through the clinical framework for boundary development — why it's so hard when you grew up in environments where limits weren't modeled, and practical steps to start now.

Boundaries Shanda, LCSW 41 min Listen Now →
08
What Healing Actually Looks Like (It's Not What Instagram Shows You)

An honest conversation about the non-linear reality of healing — why "looking healed" and "being healed" are completely different things, and why that matters for how you measure your progress.

Healing Chauncey + Shanda 49 min Listen Now →
07
High-Functioning Anxiety: When No One Believes You're Struggling

Shanda digs into the hidden burden of high-functioning anxiety — the way achievement masks distress and why the people who "have it together" are often the ones most in need of support.

Anxiety Shanda, LCSW 36 min Listen Now →

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