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  • Episode 9: Men Have the Audacity, I Have the Therapy Bills
    2024/11/13

    Bryan’s back after a much-needed “me-time” hiatus, with fresh therapy updates, a phone call unlike any other (because of mature choices, obviously), and a new dedication to roasting the audacity of men everywhere. In this episode, we dive into why some guys think endless texting counts as dating, the new low bar for commitment, and other male mysteries that keep us all guessing. Pour yourself a drink, get comfortable, and let’s get into the mess!

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    22 分
  • Episode 8: Is Lizzo a Toxic Person?
    2023/08/10
    This week, we dive deep into the legal journey of the multi-talented artist Lizzo as she faces a high-profile lawsuit. We explore the complexities of the case, shedding light on the challenges celebrities often encounter in the public eye. But this episode isn't just about legal battles – it's about the universal struggle of dealing with toxic people in our lives. Join us as we unpack strategies for identifying and managing toxic individuals, whether they're in your personal relationships, workplace, or social circles. We're also bringing you a collection of empowering tips to cultivate a more positive and fulfilling life. From building self-confidence to practicing self-care and setting healthy boundaries, this episode is a guide to embracing your uniqueness and finding your voice in a world that sometimes feels overwhelming.
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    41 分
  • Episode 7: Beyond Labels - The Great Gay/Queer Debate
    2023/07/12

    In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into the nuanced concepts of gay and queer identities and discuss their significance within the LGBTO+ community.

    Throughout the episode, we tackle questions such as: What does it mean to be gay versus queer? How does language shape our understanding of identity? What are the benefits and limitations of these labels within the LGBTO+ community? How can we create a more inclusive and accepting society for all sexual orientations and gender identities?

    Join us for an engaging and enlightening conversation that celebrates diversity, challenges stereotypes, and promotes understanding. Whether you identify as gay, or queer, or are simply interested in learning more about LGBTQ+ experiences, this episode will expand your knowledge and inspire thoughtful reflection.

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    28 分
  • Episode 6: Hit It or Quit It
    2023/06/26

    Get ready for a hilarious, quick, and thought-provoking episode of "Hit It or Quit It," where we dive headfirst into the wacky world of Would You Rather! In this light-hearted and entertaining episode, we present a series of challenging dilemmas that will test your decision-making skills and reveal some surprising insights.

    Buckle up as Bryan and Madison weigh in with their witty and often unexpected responses, sharing their reasons behind their decisions. You'll find yourself laughing, cringing, and even questioning your own decisions! Expect a wide range of topics that will spark lively debates and sour your imagination. The choices are endless, and the fun never stops!

    Throughout the episode, our hosts offer playful commentary, sharing their own hilarious and sometimes absurd responses. Whether you're looking for a lighthearted break from reality or a stimulating conversation starter for your next gathering, "Hit It or Quit It" is the perfect podcast episode for you. Join us as we delve into the realm of outrageous choices, surprising twists, and endless laughter. Prepare to be entertained, challenged, and amused by the unexpected paths our minds can take in this delightful game of Would You Rather!

    So grab a friend, sit back, and let the games begin. It's time to play "Hit It or Quit H" and see where your preferences lead you!

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    22 分
  • Episode 5: In Love (Not Murder): Exploring Body Counts
    2023/06/19

    Disclaimer:

    This episode contains adult content and discussions related to sexuality. Listener discretion is advised.


    Join us for a thought-provoking episode of "The Whole Hole" podcast as we delve into the fascinating and often controversial topic of sexual body count. In this open and honest conversation, we aim to break down the stigma surrounding this topic and provide a space for understanding and acceptance.

    Hosts Bryan will engage in an enlightening discussion that explores the complexities and significance of sexual body count in modern society. We'll examine the various factors that shape our attitudes toward this concept, such as cultural influences, societal expectations, and personal experiences.

    From addressing the double standards and judgments associated with high or low body counts to discussing the importance of communication and consent, our aim is to foster a non-judgmental dialogue that promotes understanding and empathy.

    By the end of this episode, we hope our audience will gain a deeper appreciation for the complexities of sexual body count and the factors that influence our perceptions. Join us on this eye-opening journey as we navigate through personal anecdotes and valuable insights, all with the goal of promoting healthier conversations around this often misunderstood aspect of human sexuality.


    Special Intro: Just Madison is BACK!

    Listener Audio Included, Listen & Share Now.


    Juneteenth Article: https://www.nytimes.com/article/juneteenth-day-celebration.html


    Support: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thewholeholepod/support

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    37 分
  • Episode 4: Embracing Change: Navigating Friendships in Your 20's
    2023/06/12

    In this week's "The Whole Hole," Bryan delves into the complex and ever-changing landscape of friendships during your 20s. Join us as we explore the joys, challenges, and inevitable losses of building and maintaining relationships during this transformative decade of life. We discuss the unique circumstances that shape friendships in your 20s. From transitioning into adulthood to navigating career changes, we shed light on the factors that can strengthen and strain connections with friends. We'll share personal anecdotes and insights to help you understand that you're not alone in this journey.


    Support: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thewholeholepod/support⁠

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    44 分
  • Episode 3: The Hidden Battle: Confronting Internalized Homophobia
    2023/06/05

    In this powerful episode of the podcast, titled "The Hidden Battle: Confronting Internalized Homophobia," we delve deep into the complex issue of internalized homophobia within the LGBTQ+ community. Join us as we shed light on this often misunderstood and underestimated phenomenon.

    Together, we explore the damaging effects of internalized homophobia on mental health, relationships, and overall well-being. We uncover the roots of these internalized biases and the societal constructs that contribute to their perpetuation as well as the gaslighting that oftentimes accompanies it. By exposing these underlying issues, we aim to empower our listeners to challenge and dismantle these destructive narratives, ultimately fostering a more inclusive and supportive community.

    In "The Hidden Battle: Confronting Internalized Homophobia," we provide a safe space for vulnerable conversations, insightful reflections, and actionable steps towards healing and growth. Join us as we navigate the complexities of internalized homophobia and strive for a future where self-love and acceptance reign supreme.

    NBC Article: https://www.nbcnews.com/specials/pride-month-2023-drag-performers-who-made-herstory/index.html

    History of the LGBTQ+ Flag: https://dmh.lacounty.gov/blog/2022/06/a-brief-history-of-our-lgbtqia2-s-pride-flag/

    Support: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thewholeholepod/support⁠

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    43 分
  • Episode 2: Questions for the Queer (With Guest Host Madison)
    2023/05/29

    In this special episode, our guest host, Madison, takes the reins and turns the tables on our regular host, Bryan, as they delve into a thought-provoking and hilarious conversation about Bryan's experiences as a man in the LGBTQ+ community. Madison asks Bryan a series of questions aimed at gaining a deeper understanding of his personal journey, challenges, and triumphs as a member of the LGBTQ+ community while also asking the questions Bryan isn't afraid to answer. Tune in to this enlightening episode as Madison guides us through a captivating conversation, allowing Bryan to candidly share his experiences, challenges, and hopes as a gay individual, ultimately fostering a deeper appreciation for the LGBTQ+ community and the importance of acceptance in today's world. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewholeholepod/

    Support: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thewholeholepod/support⁠


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    39 分