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Hosted by Kim Russell · education · EN · 35 episodes
Welcome to the Survivors Chair! A space where we explore trauma and our personal stories and experiences and how they have impacted our career and life.I'm Kim, and adoptee, a former foster youth, hairstylist, salon owner, breast cancer and complex trauma survivor. Pull up a chair and join me in this no sugar-coating, no holding back, honest conversation about healing and success.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to the Survivors Chair! A space where we explore trauma and our personal stories and experiences and how they have impacted our career and life.I'm Kim, and adoptee, a former foster youth, hairstylist, salon owner, breast cancer and complex trauma survivor.
The Survivors Chair is hosted by Kim Russell. The show has published 35 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "It’s Time to Pivot: The Final Episode of The Survivor’s Chair" (27 April 2026, 11 minutes), "Episode 32 - Profit Is Personal: Nina Tulio on Debt, Leadership & Salon Success" (18 April 2026, 40 minutes), and "Ep. 31, The Struggle Bus Is Real: Clarity, Cancer & Finding My Way Back" (2 March 2026, 35 minutes).
The Survivors Chair publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 41 minutes across 35 episodes.
Booking probability for The Survivors Chair is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Survivors Chair requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Survivors Chair's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for The Survivors Chair are Family & Social Services. The Survivors Chair has an education audience.
Kim Russell hosts The Survivors Chair, an education show with 35 episodes published.
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<p>This is the final episode of The Survivor’s Chair Podcast.</p><p>It’s not about quitting. it’s about choosing joy.</p><p>After a year of powerful conversations around trauma, healing, survival mode, and personal...
Episode #32
<p>In this episode of The Survivor’s Chair, I sit down with Nina Tulio to talk about the side of business most people don’t share.</p><p>Nina opens up about being over $90,000 in debt, the pressure of keeping her salon...
Episode #31
<p>If you've ever felt completely lost , not broken, just unclear then this episode is for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Kim comes back after almost a month away and does what she always does speaks the truth. </p><p>Recording...
Episode #30
<p>In this episode of The Survivor’s Chair Podcast, I’m talking directly to the people pleasers, caregivers, helpers, overachievers, and anyone who has a hard time knowing when to say when.</p><p>Even when we’ve done...
Episode #29
<p>In this episode of The Survivor’s Chair, Kim sits down with her friend Julie Schindler — an Intuitive Akashic Reiki Master and creator of the Feargiveness Frequency, a healing-in-color system that helps transform...
Episode #28
<p>In this episode of The Survivor’s Chair, Kim Russell explores end-of-year pressure, social media comparison, and what it really means to live outside the highlight reel. </p><p>This conversation touches on survival...
Episode #27
<p>In this episode of The Survivor’s Chair Podcast, Kim Russell sits down with personal stylist and closet editor Sandra Aussem, founder of Aussemista Style, for a raw and honest conversation about trauma, healing...
Episode #26
<p>In this episode of The Survivor’s Chair, Kimgets honest about a phase no one really prepares us for; what happens when you start to outgrow survival mode. </p><p>After decades of running on adrenaline, owning a...
Episode #25
<p>When life changes overnight, survival takes over but healing requires intention. </p><p>In this episode of The Survivor’s Chair Podcast, host Kim Russell sits down with Theresa Mazzuco, founder of Your Business...
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<p>With over two decades of experience supporting C-suite leaders, Sarah shares what it means to carry the invisible weight of keeping everything (and everyone) organized, and how years of holding space for others...
Episode #24
<p>After years of overperformance and survival mode, Kim shares one of her hardest lessons yet learning the art of doing less. </p><p>From cancer fatigue to the guilt of resting, this honest solo episode explores what...
Episode #23
<p>This week on The Survivor’s Chair, host KimRussell welcomes her friend Angel Amy—a spiritual teacher who works with the angelic realm to help people reconnect with theirsoul, release trauma, and live more...
Episode #22
<p>In this birthday episode of The Survivor’s Chair,Kim marks turning 57 and one-year post-treatment and opens the curtain on whatcancer survivorship really looks like.</p><p> From being diagnosed with stage 2A, grade 3...
Episode #21
<p>In this heartfelt episode of The Survivor’s Chair,host Kim Russell welcomes her best friend, Duncan Hsu, toshare a story of love, loss, and unexpected purpose.</p><p>After the sudden passing of his partner Thomas in...
Episode #20
<p>In this solo episode of The Survivor’s Chair Podcast, host Kim Russell opens up about the messy, real, and deeply human transitions women face in their 40s, 50s, and beyond.</p><p> From closing her 30-year salon to...
Episode #19
<p><br /></p><p>In this episode of The Survivor’s Chair Podcast, host Kim Russell welcomes her dear friend Rob Hinds, founder and CEO of Raise Your Lid Consulting. </p><p>Rob’s story is one of resilience, overcoming...
Episode #18
<p>In this episode of The Survivor’s Chair Podcast, Kim Russell invites you to pause, reflect, and truly celebrate your journey. </p><p>Too often, we rush past our accomplishments, big and small, without giving...
Episode #17
<p>In this episode of The Survivor’s Chair, host Kim Russell explores the power of emotional awareness and why it’s the foundation for healing, self-reflection, and authentic personal growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Drawing...
Episode #16
<p>In this episode, Kim opens up about sacrifice, people-pleasing, and the painful choices she made in her marriage and how those patterns were rooted in self-worth from her childhood trauma and adoption.</p><p>She...
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<p>In this deeply moving and powerful episode of The Survivor’s Chair, Kim sits down with her very first guest—friend, entrepreneur, and founder of Women’s Business League, Melissa Gilbo.</p><p>This is not just a...
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