Dysfunctional

About Dysfunctional

I am shaking up the wellness industry and addressing the things that people usually avoid. With relentless curiosity and refusal to sweep things under the rug, this podcast is for those who crave truth over comfort and honesty over surface level BS. So, get yourself in the lotus position because I have no plan, no pretence and definitely no bypassing….. I’m Josh Connolly and this will probably be dysfunctional Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Publisher

Josh Connolly

Category

health & fitness · health & fitness · religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

11 Nov 2024

Latest episode

14 Jul 2026

Latest episodes

7 of 81 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   14 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT

   The Burnout That Changed Everything: When Success Was Just Survival with Nick Whitnell

   Host Nick Whitnell shares his journey from burnout to self-discovery, revealing how childhood trauma fuels high achievement and the courage it takes to stop surviving and start living.

2. 

   7 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT

   The Truth About Healing That Nobody Wants To Hear

   Josh Connolly challenges conventional healing narratives, exploring grief, forgiveness, and societal systems in this solo episode.

3. 

   30 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Nobody Prepares You For Becoming a Mother with Rebecca Barnes

   Host Josh interviews matrescence educator Rebecca Barnes about the profound, often unspoken, transition into motherhood and finding support.

Inside a recent episode

The Burnout That Changed Everything: When Success Was Just Survival with Nick Whitnell

Published 14 Jul 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] But there's kind of these things where it's, yeah, different points where you are on your journey, I think. Yeah, and it's like, you know, what's best for the vulnerable people. Anyway, we digress slightly. So can you share a little bit about, like, was there a moment in your life? Was there like a specific moment or did it gradually start to happen where you started to realise that maybe your childhood wasn't as perfect as you once thought it was? Yeah, I think probably what I started to spot were the patterns that would continue to grow in my life. I would start to see the way that I would behave and respond to things. […]

Who has been a guest on Dysfunctional

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Nick Whitnell
• Rebecca Barnes
• Candace Van Dell
• Jessica Taylor
• Wyndham James

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

22 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

81 ratings

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