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Welcome home. I'm Dr. Tama, a minister, licensed psychologist, and sacred artists.

And this is Homecoming, a podcast to facilitate your journey home to yourself.

While I will provide weekly inspiration and mental health tips, this

podcast is not a substitute for therapy. I'm so excited you're on the journey. If you

want to request specific topics or share your progress, email me at homecoming

podcast at gmail.com. Also after you listen, be sure to like, subscribe, and share. Let's begin.

Welcome home, co-journers. I am glad to be with you for another episode of the Homecoming Podcast and want to acknowledge and

appreciate our sponsor Pepperdine University online where I teach since

1971 Pepperdine Graduate School of Education in Psychology has had one mission to strengthen

professionals for lives of purpose, service, and leadership.

Online Psychology at Pepperdine is the latest evolution of that mission,

with online master's programs designed for people who want to align their work to their life's

calling. The format combines live online learning with

hands-on clinical training in each student's own community. The online master's programs are led by renowned faculty in the field who are passionate about their life's work and their students.

Pursue your purpose at online psychology at Pepperdine.

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Thank you so much Pepperdine online for your support of the

homecoming podcast. And I'm excited that we also have poetry submissions for

today and I'm going to read an excerpt from our

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