Do people follow the slogans they repeat? If not, why not?
25 Feb 2021
Love Each Other, but it's really hard
Jesus makes an appearance
23 Feb 2021
My Pet Peeve: Stop Torturing History to Make Your Points
A break from trauma, abuse, and recovery to talk about a pet peeve: people who distort history to make their arguments. I hate it even when I generally agree with the point being made.
22 Feb 2021
Lie for me: the other side of gaslighting
What does it mean when someone tries to coerce you into lying for them? Is truth the best policy? If we all lie, when is it ok to lie?
17 Feb 2021
Are we mainstreaming Grievance Collecting?
This is a hard topic to talk about because I don't want to make light of anyone's pain, or try to justify mistreatment. However, I feel like people around me, in focusing on "micro-aggressions" are starting to resemble grievance collectors. I talk about trying to find a balance between letting everything go (eg being a doormat) and focusing excessively on any and all hurts we've suffered.
13 Feb 2021
The Monster You're Feeding Will Eat You Too
Rambling off the top of my head about cancel culture.
10 Feb 2021
That Time My Family Joined a Cult
Talking about my experiences when my family joined a religious cult and how I see cult like behaviors becoming common in the larger culture today.
8 Feb 2021
Truth Matters: I tell you a story where I look crazy
I'm talking about why understanding the facts of a situation is really important. I tell you a story that makes me look a little bad to illustrate why we need to understand facts, not just feelings. And a big thank you to the therapist who walked me through that minefield.
7 Feb 2021
Anger and Anger Addiction
Talking about what I've learned about anger, and how some anger in the larger culture looks like anger addiction to me.
6 Feb 2021
Don't treat me differently because I've been hurt
My thoughts on why pity is cruel and why the kind of "trigger warning" culture we're cultivating feels hurtful to me.
6 Feb 2021
I'm not a therapist, and not all therapists are good
The title says it all, I have advice and thoughts, but I'm not a therapist. If you need a therapist, find a therapist. Therapists should challenge you. A therapist who never challenges you probably isn't a good one.
6 Feb 2021
Introduction to Noddie's Truths
This is my intro about why I wanted to create a podcast and what I want to share.
I'm a person who has had an unusual and at times very difficult life. I've lived through trauma and gotten help.
I believe that good emotional and psychological practices help us recover and thrive and I want to share that with the world.
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