Sh!t That Goes On In Our Heads

Part 2: Life Beyond Illness: Jen and Alex Discuss Resilience, Advocacy, and Normalcy with Guests Jen and Alex

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Welcome back to another heartening episode of Sh!t That Goes On In Our Heads. Today, our hosts G-Rex and Dirty Skittles, along with the inspiring guests Jen and Alex, dive deep into the touching and empowering story of resilience amidst health challenges.
In this episode, we unfold the layers of Jen's world as she champions her son, Alex, through his journey with an immune deficiency. At the tender age of 18, Alex has not only demonstrated extraordinary resilience in the face of adversity but also an awe-inspiring spirit of volunteerism and self-advocacy. His story isn't just about living with a health condition; it's about transcending it.
**Key Insights & Lessons Learned:**
1. **The Power of Advocacy**: Jen shares how crucial it is for a child, especially one with health challenges, to be part of the decision-making process concerning their wellbeing. Alex's ability to self-advocate dramatically changed his medical trajectory, highlighting the transformative impact of empowerment.
2. **The Role of a Supportive Community**: The episode sheds light on the unwavering support Jen and her son received from their surrounding community. It emphasizes that having a strong network can make all the difference when navigating life's hurdles.
3. **Finding Joy Amidst Struggles**: Alex's love for sports, fishing, and pets becomes a beacon of joy and a testament to not letting his condition define his life. His daily routine and future aspirations reflect a determined soul set to live life to the fullest.
4. **Therapy as a Tool for Strength**: Both Jen and Alex embrace therapy, not as a crutch, but as a vessel for maintaining positivity and gratitude. It's a healthy reminder that seeking help is a brave step towards well-being.
5. **The Impact of Charitable Organizations**: This episode highlights the remarkable work of Give Kids The World, illustrating how charities can offer invaluable experiences and support to families facing critical illnesses.
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Remember, no matter the trials, there's strength in community, hope in advocacy, and joy in every journey. Tune in for more empowering stories and insightful conversations. We’re here to talk about all that shit that goes on in our heads.
S04E05part 2 -  Life Beyond Illness: Jen and Alex Discuss Resilience, Advocacy, and Normalcy with Guests Jen and Alex

Part 1: The Challenges of Immune Deficiency: A Mother’s Perspective on Balancing Health and Happiness with Guest Jen

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In this touching episode, hosts G-Rex and Dirty Skittles, joined by guests Alex and Jen, share emotional stories of coping with chronic illness. Alex discusses their uplifting Make-A-Wish experience at Disney, bringing joy during health challenges. Jen opens up about parenting a child with immune deficiency, highlighting resilience and the need for a strong support network.
Dirty Skittles reflects on the impactful work of Give Kids The World charity, emphasizing the importance of giving back and community support. Key takeaways include:
- Community support and shared experiences provide strength.- Meticulous planning is crucial in managing chronic illness.- Life involves adapting to evolving health challenges.- Charities like Make-A-Wish and Give Kids The World transform lives.- Overcoming personal obstacles fosters gratitude.
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Overcoming Childhood Adversity and Discovering the Power of Therapy and Self-Reflection with Guest Deandre

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Welcome to another thought-provoking edition of "Sh!t That Goes On In Our Heads," the podcast that dives deep into the inner workings of the mind. Today, we have a truly inspiring episode with our guest, Deandre. Your hosts G-Rex and Dirty Skittles don’t shy away from the tough stuff as we delve into the wild world of our mental landscapes.
In this episode, Deandre shares an incredibly candid journey, highlighting the peaks and valleys of their mental health saga. Listen in as they detail their struggles with depression, anxiety, and the turning points that led them toward therapy and self-acceptance.
**Lessons Learned & Insights:**
- **Therapy's Turning Point:** Discover how Deandre struggled with therapy before finally finding success, showing us perseverance in mental health can yield results.
- **Occupational Unhappiness:** Deandre reveals how job dissatisfaction can affect mental well-being and why it’s crucial to seek fulfillment in our careers.
- **Anxiety in Action:** From curling up in the back of a van to grounding techniques, learn how Deandre copes with extreme anxiety and the importance of self-care strategies.
- **Building Community:** Be inspired by Deandre’s vision for a mentor program and their dedication to positive youth engagement through sports and thoughtful initiatives.
- **Relationship Real Talk:** Gain insights into how single men might learn from romantic comedies and the speaker's bold claim to mastering the art of wooing a woman in under three weeks.
- **Marriage Missteps:** Deandre opens up about marrying against friends’ advice, underlining the importance of being true to oneself and recognizing our support systems’ wisdom.
- **From Hardship to Hope:** Learn how a love for basketball and kindness from strangers helped Deandre turn their life around, emphasizing the profound impact of mentorship and positive reinforcement.
- **Therapeutic Transparency:** Find out how sharing intentions with someone else can create accountability and lead to personal growth.
- **Creative Contributions:** Deandre's idea of 'message shirts' for kids reflects innovative ways to encourage kindness while supporting charity.
- **Home Truths:** Deandre’s narrative underscores the significance of home stability, safe environments, and the courage to leave toxic situations for personal safety.
- **Lifelong Learning:** Hear why Deandre believes background shapes us, the role of therapy in schools, and the long-lasting effects of early life experiences on behavior.
- **Acceptance and Awareness:** Discover the power of acceptance as Deandre shares how embracing reality can lead to happiness and a more vibrant view of the world.
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S04E03: Overcoming Childhood Adversity and Discovering the Power of Therapy and Self-Reflection with Guest Deandre

Cryptids Galore: Exploring the Mysterious World of Bigfoot, Mothman, and More with Guest Marti

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In today's captivating episode, Marti unveils mysterious tales and recounts personal paranormal encounters that will both send chills down your spine and leave you thrilled. Join G-Rex and Dirty Skittles as they explore the enigmatic legend of the Goat Man, encounter the eerie presence of the Mothman, and delve into ghostly anecdotes that will have you sleeping with the lights on.Explore the myth and monstrosity of the Goat Man as Marti guides us through its devilish and scientific origins. Discover Marti's chilling brush with the supernatural—a close encounter with a feathered entity with a crimson gaze that defies explanation.Marti shares childhood fears and haunted views from nights spent gazing upon Pope Lake's trestle, where the specter of legend may tread. Learn about unseen roommates and the eerie presence of the paranormal in everyday life.From Point Pleasant to tragic events, Marti recounts the intertwining of Mothman with town tragedy, sparking intrigue worldwide. Join Marti on eerie explorations of derelict edifices and encounters with ghostly presences that linger within.Uncover haunted antiquities and the power of instinct as Marti delves into the past of an antique store with a chilling history. Experience Halloween horrors, urban legends, and the cultural significance of Mothman and Gargoyles.Key Takeaways:- Legends reflect our curiosity and fear of the unknown.- Trust your instincts as they are your primal warning system.- Dialogue with the unknown can lead to peaceful coexistence.- Revisiting old fears can help in overcoming them.Lessons Learned:- Personal paranormal experiences can be cathartic when shared.- Celebrating legends preserves cultural history and heritage.- Embracing the unknown builds communities beyond local folklore.Don't miss out—subscribe, rate, and review our podcast to keep our spine-tingling conversations going. Your input is invaluable to us! Share your thoughts and join the conversation. Hit that subscribe button to show your support. 🎙️🌍
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S04E02: Cryptids Galore: Exploring the Mysterious World of Bigfoot, Mothman, and More with Guest Marti

Embracing Self-Love and Boundaries: Stepping into Freedom and Living a Fully Expressed Life with Guest - Megs

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Join G-Rex and Dirty Skittles as they explore profound insights with Megs, a life alignment coach, on "Sh!t That Goes On In Our Heads," focusing on self-transformation, parenting, and self-love.
**Key Takeaways:**- **Repeated Advice Ignored**: Megs discusses the challenge of offering advice that isn't heeded, a common experience for many parents.- **Self-Transformation is Key**: Discover the importance of personal development and taking charge of one's own path.- **Uncovering Stories**: Learn how childhood narratives can shape our lives and the growth that comes from breaking free from them.- **Journey to Self-Discovery**: Follow Megs' evolution from a people-pleaser to prioritizing her happiness and well-being.- **The Importance of Boundaries**: Understand why setting boundaries is essential for emotional well-being and personal growth.- **The Role of Forgiveness in Self-Care**: Embrace self-love through forgiving oneself, a crucial aspect of self-care.- **Traveling Podcast Dreams**: Explore the idea of taking the podcast on a journey to Australia for new experiences.- **Life-Changing Momentum**: Hear about Megs' transformative experiences by consistently choosing personal growth.- **Therapeutic Power of Podcasting**: Reflect on the positive impact of podcasting on personal growth and self-discovery.- **Silencing the Inner Critic**: Engage in Megs' "freed from BS" quiz to identify and silence the internal negative voice.
**Lessons Learned:**- Parents may not have all the answers, and it's okay for advice to be disregarded, especially by children.- Self-love, including forgiveness and pursuing joyful activities, is crucial for mental and emotional well-being.- Discovering one's sense of self, establishing boundaries, and prioritizing self-choice are key to genuine happiness.- Embracing change, despite potential challenges, is integral to growth and achieving desired life outcomes.
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S04E01 - Embracing Self-Love and Boundaries: Stepping into Freedom and Living a Fully Expressed Life with Guest - Megs

Season 3, Thats a wrap, A Journey of Healing and Growth

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Welcome back to another candid session of "Sh!t That Goes On In Our Heads" where your favorite hosts, G-Rex and Dirty Skittles, along with our special guest Bizzle, unpack the good, the bad, and the downright hilarious parts of the labyrinth we call the human mind. In this Q&A episode, we delve into the real-talk on setting boundaries, the challenges that come with seasons of change, and the insights gained from our third season's rollercoaster of stories and guests.
🔥 Top Highlights & Takeaways:
- Setting Boundaries: Discover the importance of setting professional and personal boundaries, why it matters, and how your hosts tackled this later in life for a healthier, happier existence.
- The "I Choose Me" Mantra: Reflect on your journey; are you making choices that align with your well-being and growth?
- Self-Care Over Indulgences: Find out why your go-to comforts might not be serving you and what practices truly nourish your mental health.
- Personal and Professional Growth: Listen to the hosts' and guest's aspirations for the year ahead, and take inspiration from our plans for more success and creativity.
- The Dive into Podcast Production: Get a peek behind the curtain of podcast-making with insights on pre-recording interviews and the roles of our hosts in shaping the show.
- The Importance of Mentors: Hear about how "mister m" and other influential figures have shaped our growth and the lessons learned from them.
- Celebrating Season 3: Relive the highlights from guests who've moved us and the memorable moments they’ve shared.
Remember to equip yourself for the holiday season with our upcoming live session on holiday depression. Share your stories and questions for a shout-out during the episode!
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- Merch Alert: Check out our latest merch for the ultimate fan kit—shirts, hoodies, and more to represent the STGOIOH family!
- Cliffhangers & Laughs: We've got edge-of-your-seat stories and unexpected humor that'll keep you coming back for more!
- A Community of Healing: Each episode is a step towards a journey of mental wellness – see how we implement feedback from you, our listeners, in every step we take.
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S03E13: Season 3, Thats a wrap, A Journey of Healing and Growth

Part 2: Love, Viv

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In the fascinating continuation of Viv's journey, hosts G-Rex and Dirty Skittles delve deeper into the emotional upheaval and personal growth that follows major life changes. As Viv opens up about leaving her impactful role at Alti, navigating a breakup, and finding her path, this episode offers raw insights into the struggles of feeling lost and the power of healing through connections and self-discovery.
**Key Insights & Lessons:**
- **The Power of Positive Impact:** Viv's story teaches us that the influence we have on others often continues long after we have moved on, and we must appreciate the positive impact we leave behind.
- **Embracing Therapy:** Viv's experience with therapy sheds light on dealing with people-pleasing tendencies and the importance of establishing boundaries.
- **Cultivating Meaningful Relationships:** Relationships built on genuine care carry immense value, both in personal life and the workplace.
- **Corporate Culture with Heart:** When companies treat their employees with genuine respect and humanity, the workplace transforms into a supportive family, nurturing employee loyalty and dedication.
- **Spreading Kindness in the Workplace:** A mantra that resonates deeply in this episode is the advocacy for kindness, respect, and care in every interaction within and beyond corporate settings.
- **The Significance of Solidarity:** Viv's concept of "protect the house" underscores the importance of unity and mutual support among colleagues.
- **Impact Beyond One’s Tenure:** The enduring value system and culture set by a leader can ripple across multiple companies and industries, as former employees carry those lessons with them.
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S03E12part 2: Love, Viv

Part 1: Love, Viv

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Today, our hosts, G-Rex and Dirty Skittles, are joined by the inspirational Viv, who shares a riveting journey that echoes the value of prioritizing people and the impact of personal history on leadership styles.
In this episode, we delve into the importance of giving back to employees to foster successful business ventures. Viv’s disdain for profit-centric organizations highlights the necessity of balancing work and life, showcasing a holistic approach to corporate success. Furthermore, we explore the deep influences of family dynamics on Viv's philosophy, learning how the passing of a mother and the challenges posed by a paternal figure shaped a future business maverick's outlook on life and leadership.
Viv emphasizes the act of going above and beyond for those they lead, whether it's bringing joy through an ice cream truck or ensuring families are well-cared for with significant charitable contributions. This leader’s testament to being shaped by their upbringing into a formidable figure is extraordinary, as is their dedication to imbuing their business, Alti, with a culture of generosity, inclusiveness, and resilience.
Throughout this episode, you'll discover:
- How Viv's childhood trauma influenced their leadership style.
- The early days of Alti and the determination to build a unified team.
- The significance of taking care of employees beyond standard expectations.
- The evolution of the workplace culture at Alti and the leadership's role in fostering it.
- Viv's personal commitment to nurturing overlooked or excluded individuals.
- The intrinsic elements of leadership and nurturing it within an organization.
Viv’s narrative is filled with insights on the responsibilities of leadership, the imperative of nurturing a positive organizational culture, and the virtues of determination and innovation in ensuring comprehensive care for a company's backbone—its people.
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S03E11part 1:  Love, Viv

Part 2 - Exploring Authenticity: Reimagining Relationships and Embracing Individuality

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This week's episode continues our deep dive with G-Rex and Dirty Skittles, and you won't want to miss a moment as we unravel the complexities of relationships, self-discovery, and the ever-tricky journey of finding peace amidst chaos.
Today, our hosts are joined by our extraordinary guests, Jay, Mr M, and Mr. T, who share some of the most personal moments of their lives, from the thorny path of divorce to the exhilarating process of self-realization.
**What You'll Learn in This Episode:**
- 🧩 How to navigate through the end of a marriage and the lessons that come with dividing a life built together.
- 🔨 The trials of repairing and selling a home in the midst of personal upheaval and a global pandemic.
- 🛋️ The significance of reclaiming space and establishing a personal style while rediscovering individuality post-divorce.
- 📚 Balancing the demands of returning to school and maintaining a demanding job.
- 🏳️‍🌈 Embracing identity and the journey of self-acceptance as a "baby lesbian gay person."
- 🔄 The importance of consistency in relationships versus grand, yet sporadic, gestures.
- 🧘🏽 The role of self-reflection in identifying and mitigating unhealthy behaviors.
- 💰 Insights into the financial intricacies of starting a life with someone new while closing chapters with the past.
- 🚀 Why it’s crucial to be financially independent and not intertwined with someone else’s obligations.
- 👤 Learning the art of being alone and finding peace within oneself.
- 🏘️ The pros, cons, and financial considerations of cohabitation before fully detaching from previous commitments.
- 💞 How finding a significant relationship can bring much-needed stability into one’s life.
- 🛀 Why self-care and self-love should never take a backseat.
**Life Lessons & Insights:**
- Mr. M and Mr. T's perspectives on being true to oneself and expressing deep love for life.
- Understanding that mistakes are not just setbacks; they're valuable lessons carved into our life’s journey.
- Insight into how letting go of the past can be the key to moving forward towards a brighter future.
Now, before we jump into the thick of it, a quick reminder to all our beloved listeners—subscribe, rate, and review "Sh!t That Goes On In Our Heads" on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback is the heartbeat of our community, and your input keeps us going! Don't forget to share your own stories and insights; we love hearing from each and every one of you.
And, as always, stay tuned for next week's episode, when we'll continue unraveling the sh!t that goes on in our heads. Until next time, keep venting, keep reflecting, and keep growing!
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S03E10: part 2 - Exploring Authenticity: Reimagining Relationships and Embracing Individuality

Part 1: A Fluid Path: Navigating Identity, Relationships, and Mental Health

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In this raw and revealing episode of Sh!t That Goes On In Our Heads, we plunge deep into the psyche of someone wrestling with identity, family dynamics, and the challenge of staying true to oneself. Join Dirty Skittle and G-Rex as they welcome engaging guests Jay, Mr M, and Mr. T to share powerful insights from their unconventional life journeys.
**Key Takeaways:**
- **Embracing Your True Self**: Learn about the courage it takes to come back to who you are after drifting away and the bliss of living in a community that supports your dreams and values.
- **Unique Family Structures**: Uncover the beauty of a 'bonus family' where children find role models in unlikely figures like Mr. T with his colorful hair.
- **Mental Health in Tough Times**: Hear candid discussions on the struggle to prioritize mental health in the face of the economic downturn and personal trauma.
- **Living Beyond Conventions**: Discover how rejecting society's script can be empowering but also challenging, especially when balancing independence and motherhood.
- **Navigating Relationships**: Dive into the complexities of relationships through the speaker's experiences with Jay and the familial bond with Mr. M despite romantic separation.
- **Search for Identity**: Follow the speaker's journey through coming out, facing biphobia and lesbophobia, and exploring gender identity within a conservative background.
**Lessons Learned:**
- There is strength in setting boundaries and being clear about your availability.
- True growth comes from making room for self-reflection in your relationships.
- Acceptance is more than a virtue; it's a foundation for deeper connections.
- Coping with loss and societal pressures can lead to self-discovery.
**Episode Highlights:**
- The transformation from living according to others' expectations to forging one's own path.
- The respect and adoration received from one's children for the unique individuals in their life.
- The evolution of personal relationships as everyone adjusts to shared dynamics.
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S03E09 part 1 - A Fluid Path: Navigating Identity, Relationships, and Mental Health