Keep the Mess

Part 1 of my conversation with my friend Michael. In this first half, Michael talks about trauma, gender, spirituality, and their experience with the criminal legal system. Content Warning for talk about transphobia, self-harm, suicidality, sexual abuse, and rape. This episode was recorded on May 7, 2022. "Michael Part 2: Truth as a Mechanism for Healing" will be released January 19, 2022. Acronym...

A silly bonus episode where Amanda talks about Mean Girls...and the Marxist Manifesto. The next full episode will be released January 12.

In this episode I talk to my friend Amanda about her experiences with generational trauma, sexual trauma, mental illness, addiction, and how she is engaging in her recovery. Content Warning for talk about animal death, suicidality, racism, verbal abuse, sexual abuse and rape.  This episode was recorded August 4, 2022. Next episode will be released January 12, 2022. References: The Best We Cou...

In this first episode I talk to my friend Sam about gender, sexuality, faith, and how he believes we move from being shattered selves to a reunified whole. Content Warning for talk about spiritual abuse, homophobia, and transphobia. This episode was recorded July 1, 2022. Next episode will be released December 29, 2022. References: My Name is Asher Lev, book by Chaim Potok, play adaptation by Aaro...

A trailer including clips from the first few episodes and an introduction to the podcast.