

Scott Lyons
Holistic psychologist and educator specializing in drama addiction and its impact on mental and physical well-being. Author of "Addicted to Drama."
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Nov 18, 2024 • 1h 6min
The Real Reason You’re Exhausted: How To Gain Control of Your Time & Your Life
This episode features Dr. Scott Lyons, a distinguished trauma expert and psychologist who developed a globally recognized somatic stress release process. He sheds light on the addiction to busyness and the emotional toll it takes on our lives. Dr. Lyons discusses how over-scheduling leads to disconnection from ourselves and others. He emphasizes the importance of redefining self-worth beyond achievements, urging listeners to embrace mindfulness and find value in being present. By addressing the emotional roots of our behaviors, we can regain control of our time and lives.

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Oct 26, 2023 • 1h 10min
6 Signs You’re Addicted to Stress: Psychologist Teaches You How to Remove Drama From Your Life
Dr. Scott Lyons, a holistic psychologist and body-based trauma expert, joins the discussion to unveil the six signs of stress addiction. He reveals how drama can sneak into our lives, often through gossip and conflict. The conversation explores the 'revving' of emotions and its detrimental impact on our relationships. Lyons shares practical tools to break free from stress cycles, highlighting the role of self-awareness and emotional safety. Tune in for insights into transforming chaos into calm and reclaiming your emotional well-being.

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Oct 15, 2024 • 49min
102: Navigating The Highs And Lows Of Dating And Relationships With Dr. Scott Lyons
Dr. Scott Lyons, author of "Addicted to Drama" and expert in trauma healing, joins the conversation on the complex highs and lows of dating. He discusses how unresolved traumas often lead to choosing emotionally unavailable partners, creating cycles of self-abandonment. Scott introduces the concept of "memory spread," where past experiences amplify present emotional reactions. They emphasize the journey toward recognizing red flags, the importance of communication in relationships, and how true intimacy is built on curiosity rather than chaos.

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Oct 27, 2023 • 60min
Toxic Relationships & Drama Addicts w/ Dr. Scott Lyons
([TW // mentions su*c*de] If you would like to skip this portion of the episode, please skip through 47:00-48:00.) Do you (or your partner) start fights over nothing? Do stable relationships feel unsettling? Today, holistic psychologist, podcast host, and author Dr. Scott Lyons shows us how some of us may be more addicted to drama than we think. From attachment styles to toxic partners, Dr. Lyons explains how unresolved trauma can show up in ourselves and our relationships. We also talk about the desire to have rough sex, why makeup sex feels so good, how trauma lives in our bodies, and so much more.In this episode, you’ll learn:
How to work through jealousy in relationships
How addiction to drama affects our sexual pleasure
How to identify and sit with uncomfortable emotions
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May 16, 2023 • 1h 22min
836: Scott Lyons | Overcoming an Addiction to Drama
Scott Lyons, a neuroscientist and founder of The Embody Lab, dives into the concept of drama addiction—beyond mere attention-seeking. He discusses its roots in trauma and the chaos it brings to relationships. Exploring how drama addiction affects emotional health, he shares strategies for recognizing these patterns and building healthy boundaries. Through humorous anecdotes, he also addresses the media's role in capturing attention and the importance of self-care. Listeners gain insights on breaking free from dramatic cycles for a peaceful life.

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Aug 10, 2023 • 1h 25min
CNLP 589 | Dr. Scott Lyons on Signs That Preaching and Leadership Has Become An Addiction, How To Deal with Toxic Bosses and Coworkers, and Practical Strategies to Deal with Other People's Drama
Are you addicted to drama? Do you know someone who is? In this episode, clinical psychologist Dr. Scott Lyons joins Carey to talk about how to tell whether preaching and leadership have become addictions. Dr. Scott Lyons also taps into how to deal with toxic bosses and co-workers and offers multiple practical strategies to deal with other peoples' drama. Show Notes The Art of Leadership Academy On The Rise Newsletter Brought to you by The Art of Leadership Network.

Apr 29, 2025 • 51min
Where’s the Line? Redefining Cheating in the Digital Age
Scott Lyons, a licensed holistic psychologist and author of "Addicted to Drama," joins the discussion on the evolving definitions of cheating. They delve into how infidelity now includes emotional connections and digital interactions like social media. The conversation emphasizes the importance of open communication about boundaries and intimacy in relationships. Listeners learn about micro-cheating, the impact of technology on trust, and strategies for healing after betrayal, all while navigating the complexities of modern love and attachment styles.

Sep 27, 2023 • 1h
Release Drama Addiction, Calm the Chaos & Embrace Your Authentic Self w/ Dr. Scott Lyons
Former professional drag queen turned psychologist, Dr. Scott Lyons, discusses drama addiction, finding your authentic voice, rewriting limiting beliefs, and how performers are susceptible to drama addiction. They also explore the importance of reconnecting with the body, letting go of victim identity, and the impact of the attention economy on addiction to drama. Plus, they touch on embodied education, the 'Gently Used Human' podcast, and expressing gratitude.

May 4, 2023 • 59min
Too Much Crisis, Chaos & Stress in Your Life? How to Overcome Drama Addiction – Dr. Scott Lyons : 1047
Dr. Scott Lyons, a holistic psychologist and author of "Addicted to Drama," delves into the concept of drama addiction and its effects on mental and physical health. He explains how drama can drain energy, making us vulnerable to real-life stressors. The discussion touches on trauma's role in fostering drama habits, recognizing signs of addiction, and setting boundaries with drama-driven individuals. Dr. Lyons also emphasizes the need for self-awareness and offers strategies for cultivating authentic relationships and navigating chaos in personal and professional life.

May 6, 2025 • 44min
Beyond the Body Count: Reframing Sexual History in Dating
In this engaging discussion, Dr. Scott Lyons—a licensed holistic psychologist and trauma expert—explores the problematic notion of 'body count' in modern dating. He unpacks its origins, revealing how this term fosters unfair judgment, especially towards women, and underscores the damaging double standards linked to purity culture. Together, they advocate for redefining sexual history by focusing on personal experiences and emotional readiness, rather than mere numbers, to create deeper, more fulfilling relationships.