Laura Duncan and Brian Freise, co-hosts of the Triggered and True podcast, smiling in front of their microphones.

THE TRIGGERED & TRUE PODCAST

You've done it all. So why are you still stuck?

For adults ready to stop managing their pain and come home to their True Self.

Laura Duncan and Brian Freise, co-hosts of the Triggered and True podcast, smiling in front of their microphones.

THE TRIGGERED & TRUE PODCAST

You've done it all. So why are you still stuck?

Laura Duncan and Brian Freise, co-hosts of the Triggered and True podcast, smiling in front of their microphones.

THE TRIGGERED & TRUE PODCAST

You've done it all. So why are you still stuck?

For adults ready to stop managing their pain and come home to their True Self.

70+ EPISODES

Apple

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70+ EPISODES

Apple

YouTube

Spotify

70+ EPISODES

Apple

YouTube

Spotify

Brian Freise speaking into a podcast microphone and gesturing with both hands, seated at a desk in the studio.

THE PROBLEM

Most of what you call anger, anxiety, or depression is uncomforted pain.

You’ve prayed about it. You’ve read the books. You still feel it: the short fuse, the sudden dread, the heavy flatness, the way you’re in the room but not really there. It’s not a faith problem. It’s an unmet need.

Brian Freise speaking into a podcast microphone and gesturing with both hands, seated at a desk in the studio.

THE PROBLEM

Most of what you call anger, anxiety, or depression is uncomforted pain.

You’ve prayed about it. You’ve read the books. You still feel it: the short fuse, the sudden dread, the heavy flatness, the way you’re in the room but not really there. It’s not a faith problem. It’s an unmet need.

Brian Freise speaking into a podcast microphone and gesturing with both hands, seated at a desk in the studio.

THE PROBLEM

Most of what you call anger, anxiety, or depression is uncomforted pain.

You’ve prayed about it. You’ve read the books. You still feel it: the short fuse, the sudden dread, the heavy flatness, the way you’re in the room but not really there. It’s not a faith problem. It’s an unmet need.

WHO THIS IS FOR

This is for you.

If you seem fine

You show up, you provide, you lead. Nobody would guess what's underneath.

Someone sent you

Someone sent you. An episode, a book, a quiet suggestion. That wasn’t random. Someone cared enough to pass it on.

Tried everything

You've read the books, done the therapy, prayed about it. This isn't another technique. It's a different starting point.

WHO THIS IS FOR

This is for you.

If you seem fine

You show up, you provide, you lead. Nobody would guess what's underneath.

Someone sent you

Someone sent you. An episode, a book, a quiet suggestion. That wasn’t random. Someone cared enough to pass it on.

Tried everything

You've read the books, done the therapy, prayed about it. This isn't another technique. It's a different starting point.

WHO THIS IS FOR

This is for you.

If you seem fine

You show up, you provide, you lead. Nobody would guess what's underneath.

Someone sent you

Someone sent you. An episode, a book, a quiet suggestion. That wasn’t random. Someone cared enough to pass it on.

Tried everything

You've read the books, done the therapy, prayed about it. This isn't another technique. It's a different starting point.

Healing isn't fixing yourself. It's coming home to who you really are.

Healing isn't fixing yourself. It's coming home to who you really are.

Healing isn't fixing yourself. It's coming home to who you really are.

THE PODCAST

The Triggered & True Podcast.

Co-hosted by Laura Duncan, creator of The Compassion Method, and Brian Freise. Healing that starts with compassion, not self-improvement.

70+ Episodes · Featured on Apple Podcast, YouTube & Spotify

Hosts Laura Duncan and Brian Freise smiling at their microphones in a wood-paneled studio, with the Triggered & True logo on the wall between them.

THE PODCAST

The Triggered & True Podcast.

Co-hosted by Laura Duncan, creator of The Compassion Method, and Brian Freise. Healing that starts with compassion, not self-improvement.

70+ Episodes · Featured on Apple Podcast, YouTube & Spotify

Hosts Laura Duncan and Brian Freise smiling at their microphones in a wood-paneled studio, with the Triggered & True logo on the wall between them.

THE PODCAST

The Triggered & True Podcast.

Co-hosted by Laura Duncan, creator of The Compassion Method, and Brian Freise. Healing that starts with compassion, not self-improvement.

70+ Episodes · Featured on Apple Podcast, YouTube & Spotify

Above All Else: Winning the War for Your Heart by Brian Freise, a stack of paperbacks with a heart-shaped mountain and a gold path on the cover.

THE BOOK

For everyone who's tired of holding it together.

The businessman who had it figured out. Until the performance stopped working.

Paperback, Kindle & Audiobook

Above All Else: Winning the War for Your Heart by Brian Freise, a stack of paperbacks with a heart-shaped mountain and a gold path on the cover.

THE BOOK

For everyone who's tired of holding it together.

The businessman who had it figured out. Until the performance stopped working.

Paperback, Kindle & Audiobook

Above All Else: Winning the War for Your Heart by Brian Freise, a stack of paperbacks with a heart-shaped mountain and a gold path on the cover.

THE BOOK

For everyone who's tired of holding it together.

The businessman who had it figured out. Until the performance stopped working.

Paperback, Kindle & Audiobook

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FREE PODCAST EPISODE EVERY WEEK

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What is Triggered & True?

36 sec

A journey of discovery

50 sec

Triggered self or true self

36 sec

FREE PODCAST EPISODE EVERY WEEK

Start listening. No commitment, no signup.

What is Triggered & True?

36 sec

A journey of discovery

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Triggered self or true self

36 sec

MEET LAURA AND BRIAN

Laura created it. Brian lived it.

Laura built the Compassion Method out of her grief after losing her husband to ALS, first shared with men carrying unspoken shame. Brian found real relief through it when panic attacks stopped him in his tracks.

Laura Duncan and Brian Freise standing side by side outdoors among trees.

MEET LAURA AND BRIAN

Laura created it. Brian lived it.

Laura built the Compassion Method out of her grief after losing her husband to ALS, first shared with men carrying unspoken shame. Brian found real relief through it when panic attacks stopped him in his tracks.

Laura Duncan and Brian Freise standing side by side outdoors among trees.

MEET LAURA AND BRIAN

Laura created it. Brian lived it.

Laura built the Compassion Method out of her grief after losing her husband to ALS, first shared with men carrying unspoken shame. Brian found real relief through it when panic attacks stopped him in his tracks.

Laura Duncan and Brian Freise standing side by side outdoors among trees.
Laura Duncan leading a Compassion Method session for a seated group in a dimly lit room.

THE COMPASSION METHOD

Not theory. A path that works.

Over a decade helping people heal from grief and trauma. Brian found relief through her method after years of panic attacks.

Laura Duncan leading a Compassion Method session for a seated group in a dimly lit room.

THE COMPASSION METHOD

Not theory. A path that works.

Over a decade helping people heal from grief and trauma. Brian found relief through her method after years of panic attacks.

Laura Duncan leading a Compassion Method session for a seated group in a dimly lit room.

THE COMPASSION METHOD

Not theory. A path that works.

Over a decade helping people heal from grief and trauma. Brian found relief through her method after years of panic attacks.

FROM LISTENERS

Others have listened. Here's what changed for them.

Triggered and True is real and relatable. It's helped me process pain and come to peace with myself. Now I like who I am, it's safe to be me. I don't have to be perfect, just free to be. Reconnecting to my True Self, as God created me, has been transforming.

Pauline

I've done inner healing before, but I still felt stuck. God's promises felt true but distant. The Compassion Method gave me practical tools to heal my nervous system and come back into who I've always been, covered up by years of neglect. I can't recommend this enough.

Sarah

The Compassion Method was a turning point — it gave me a wholeness I never thought possible and taught me to see myself and others with compassion. The podcasts reinforced this exactly how I needed, helping me apply it. Knowing the tools isn't enough; walking through them makes the difference.

Cherene

FROM LISTENERS

Others have listened. Here's what changed for them.

Triggered and True is real and relatable. It's helped me process pain and come to peace with myself. Now I like who I am, it's safe to be me. I don't have to be perfect, just free to be. Reconnecting to my True Self, as God created me, has been transforming.

Pauline

I've done inner healing before, but I still felt stuck. God's promises felt true but distant. The Compassion Method gave me practical tools to heal my nervous system and come back into who I've always been, covered up by years of neglect. I can't recommend this enough.

Sarah

The Compassion Method was a turning point — it gave me a wholeness I never thought possible and taught me to see myself and others with compassion. The podcasts reinforced this exactly how I needed, helping me apply it. Knowing the tools isn't enough; walking through them makes the difference.

Cherene

FROM LISTENERS

Others have listened. Here's what changed for them.

Triggered and True is real and relatable. It's helped me process pain and come to peace with myself. Now I like who I am, it's safe to be me. I don't have to be perfect, just free to be. Reconnecting to my True Self, as God created me, has been transforming.

Pauline

I've done inner healing before, but I still felt stuck. God's promises felt true but distant. The Compassion Method gave me practical tools to heal my nervous system and come back into who I've always been, covered up by years of neglect. I can't recommend this enough.

Sarah

The Compassion Method was a turning point — it gave me a wholeness I never thought possible and taught me to see myself and others with compassion. The podcasts reinforced this exactly how I needed, helping me apply it. Knowing the tools isn't enough; walking through them makes the difference.

Cherene

COMMON QUESTIONS

The questions you're asking.

If you have any other questions, please email us.

Is this even Biblical?

Isn't this just therapy? I already tried that.

Shouldn't I just trust God more? Pray harder?

Is this only for women?

Isn't this letting the person who hurt me off the hook?

COMMON QUESTIONS

The questions you're asking.

If you have any other questions, please email us.

Is this even Biblical?

Isn't this just therapy? I already tried that.

Shouldn't I just trust God more? Pray harder?

Is this only for women?

Isn't this letting the person who hurt me off the hook?

COMMON QUESTIONS

The questions you're asking.

If you have any other questions, please email us.

Is this even Biblical?

Isn't this just therapy? I already tried that.

Shouldn't I just trust God more? Pray harder?

Is this only for women?

Isn't this letting the person who hurt me off the hook?

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Freedom, peace, and rest start somewhere. It can be here.

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FREE · WEEKLY DOSE OF COMPASSION

Two emails a week. No pressure, no spam.

Freedom, peace, and rest start somewhere. It can be here.

We'll never share your email. Unsubscribe anytime.

FREE · WEEKLY DOSE OF COMPASSION

Two emails a week. No pressure, no spam.

Freedom, peace, and rest start somewhere. It can be here.

We'll never share your email. Unsubscribe anytime.

Grief is a gift. It exposes the pain we never got to take care of.

LAURA DUNCAN

Grief is a gift. It exposes the pain we never got to take care of.

LAURA DUNCAN

Grief is a gift. It exposes the pain we never got to take care of.

LAURA DUNCAN

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