
Calling Out the Shadows with Neal Winsomer is a Clarity Over Comfort podcast that draws from the narrative, themes, and frameworks of the book Calling Out the Shadows: A Father's Stand Against the Current and continues them in conversation, episode by episode. The podcast is for anyone who may relate or recognize pieces of their own story: - Fathers and mothers inside high-conflict co-parenting situations - Family members close to the dynamic - Family law professionals, therapists, and consultants working with clients in contested custody or post-divorce conflict - Co-parenting advocates and content creators building tools and resources in this space - Authors writing memoir, practical guides, or sensitive stories of their own - Anyone working to bring a sensitive story forward with clarity and protection Topics explored in episodes include: - High conflict communication: going more in depth with the deflective and evasive communication patterns identified inside the book, including DARVO, gaslighting, parental alienation, and others - AI-supported court documentation frameworks for self-represented parents and family law professionals - Co-parenting with a narcissist: parenting plan approaches and ways to prepare, negotiate, and modify a plan inside high-conflict dynamics - Working through and building AI prompts for documentation, communication review, and court preparation - Pattern recognition and protected narrative work for protecting, telling, and publishing sensitive stories - The four points that anchor the work: clarity over comfort, transparency over secrecy, structure over spin, love over anger This is not a how-to show. It is not a venting show. It is one person's subjective account of what he did, why it held up, and how th