Beth Butram

Social Leopards

Society EN ↓ 68 episodes

Bea and Beth explore the lives of solitary creatures navigating the social jungle. We discuss what it is like to feel alone in the world. Join our mission to end loneliness and be kind to one another each day. Want to watch? Check out YouTube for our video episodes.

Author

Beth Butram

Category

Society

Podcast website

socialleopards.podbean.com

Latest episode

Feb 5, 2026

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Episodes

17: Anxiety, Creativity and Music, featuring Anthony Church 27.02.2025

Anthony Church is the composer and producer of the Social Leopards intro and outro music! In this episode, Bea and Beth hang out with this talented music producer and podcaster, who opens up about his journey with loneliness and social anxiety. He chats about how music has shaped his purpose, helping him connect with others and inspire them. Anthony also shares his creative process, how he deals w...

16: Navigating Loneliness When Moving Abroad 20.02.2025

🎙️ Grab your headphones for this wild ride on Social Leopards! Bea and Beth are back, tackling the tricky terrain of loneliness and social isolation that can pounce when you move to a new country. This week, they’re joined by the fabulous Suzanne, who spills all the juicy details about her leap from the US to Spain. 🌍🇪🇸 Suzanne’s story is a whirlwind of cultural shocks, family dramas, and the str...

15: Resilience Revealed featuring Ambar Paloma 13.02.2025

Welcome to an enlightening episode of Social Leopards, hosted by Bea and Beth, where we delve into the intricate dance between intuition and anxiety with the vibrant guest Ambar Paloma, host of the podcast, "The Lighthouse Within." Ambar shares her journey through the lens of social anxiety, emphasizing the role of intuition and resiliency while navigating life's challenging decisions. Through eng...

14: Social Strategies Unveiled 06.02.2025

Welcome to the latest episode of Social Leopards, where Bea and Beth dive into the complexities of navigating loneliness in the modern world. The hosts explore diverse avenues for social interaction, spotlighting digital networks recommended by listeners. They also address questions, providing guidance on neuroscience therapy as a legitimate option, and offering personal observations about the pow...

13: Unlocking the Perspectives of Loneliness: Season 2 Trailer 19.01.2025

Welcome to the tantalizing trailer of Social Leopards' upcoming season, where hosts Bea and Beth delve into the intricate landscape of loneliness. This episode sets the stage for Season 2, focusing on diverse perspectives and real-life experiences related to solitude. The Social Leopards team will bring you stories from people who have navigated the challenges of loneliness and found ways forward,...

12: Navigating the Social Jungle: Reflections and Future Plans 05.12.2024

Welcome to the season finale of Social Leopards with hosts Beth and Bea. In this episode, they reflect on the journey of Season 1 and share exciting plans for Season 2, which will feature guests discussing social anxiety, loneliness, and personal transformations. The hosts emphasize the importance of sharing diverse perspectives and finding positive ways to navigate life's challenges. Beth and Bea...

11: Embracing Solitude: Finding Meaning in Alone Time 28.11.2024

In this episode of Social Leopards, hosts Beth and Bea explore the complex emotions surrounding solitude and loneliness. They share a heartening story from a listener, Macy, who bravely stepped out of her comfort zone, and discuss the power of courage in overcoming social fears. Delving into different personality types, they examine why some people choose solitude, while others are driven by shyne...

10: Navigating ADHD and Loneliness 21.11.2024

Welcome to episode 10 of Social Leopards, where hosts Beth and Bea explore the intricate relationship between ADHD and loneliness. Discover the realities of living with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, a condition that often goes undiagnosed until later in life, affecting social connections and self-esteem. In this insightful episode, the hosts delve into the symptoms and types of ADHD, d...

9: Navigating Loneliness: Understanding the Fight or Flight Response 14.11.2024

This week, Bea and Beth delve into the complexities of social isolation, anxiety, and the emotional barriers that keep us from forming meaningful connections. In this episode, we explore the powerful fight or flight response and how it can impact our social interactions and mental health. Join us as we discuss the emotional challenges of overcoming loneliness and social anxiety, sharing personal s...

8: How Friendships Are Born 07.11.2024

This week, hosts Beth and Bea delve into the nature of friendships, exploring the unique ways connections are made and nurtured. They open the episode with a heartwarming listener story about an unexpected friendship born from a chance encounter in London. The hosts introduce the concept of friendship tiers, discussing the differences between superficial, occasional, and deep, meaningful connectio...

7: Top 10 Ways to be Safely Social 31.10.2024

Feeling like a solitary creature in a social jungle? Join Bea and Beth as they explore the top 10 ways to safely and comfortably re-enter the social scene post-pandemic. From joining online communities to practicing self-compassion, discover practical tips and heartfelt stories that can help you navigate the complexities of socializing again. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, loneliness, or...

6: Finding Connection: Navigating Social Anxiety 24.10.2024

Welcome to Social Leopards! In this episode, Beth and Bea dive into the complexities of social anxiety and how it affects our ability to connect with others. They share personal anecdotes, coping mechanisms, and practical strategies to help those who struggle in social situations. From mindfulness techniques to the importance of seeking professional help, this episode offers valuable insights and...

5: The Caregiver's Journey: Navigating Isolation and Finding Strength 17.10.2024

Welcome to Social Leopards! In this episode, Bea and Beth dive into the poignant and often challenging world of caregiving, which can sometimes be a source of loneliness and isolation. Join Beth as she shares her deeply personal story of caring for her father, who struggled with dementia, and the impact it had on her own life. From the early signs of his condition to the emotional toll of becoming...

4: Top Tips for Becoming More Social: Join the Jungle of Friendship! 10.10.2024

In this episode, hosts Beth and Bea share their top how-to tips for becoming more social in a world that often feels isolating. Are you a solitary creature looking to navigate the social jungle? This episode is for you! Learn why prioritizing yourself and taking your social vitamins can make a huge difference in your life. Beth and Bea offer plenty of ideas to help you find your social niche. Tune...

Bonus Episode: Reflections and Affirmations: Finding Strength in Everyday Challenges 05.10.2024

Welcome to this bonus episode of Social Leopards with Beth! In this special segment titled "Random Thoughts and Affirmations," Beth shares her personal reflections on recent life experiences and offers heartfelt hopes and encouragement for her listeners. Join Beth as she discusses overcoming work challenges, the power of positive thinking, and the importance of never giving up on your dreams. She...

3: How Culture Impacts Social Experiences 03.10.2024

Join Beth and Bea as they delve into the cultural impact on social experiences. Bea shares her personal story of growing up in a Ukrainian immigrant family in New York City and how her parents' struggle to assimilate influenced their social connections. Beth and Bea discuss the challenges of forming meaningful relationships across different cultural backgrounds and the importance of understanding...

2: Navigating Solitude and Embracing Friendship 01.10.2024

In this episode of Social Leopards, hosts Beth and Bea dive into the complexities of solitude, loneliness, and social isolation. Bea, a psychologist, provides clear definitions to help distinguish these concepts and shape the conversation. They share personal stories and discuss the importance of vulnerability, the challenges of making new friends, and the significance of quality relationships. Be...

1: Finding Connection in a Solitary World: The Social Leopards Journey 29.09.2024

Welcome to the first episode of Social Leopards! Join hosts Beth and Bea as they embark on a journey to build an online community that fosters virtual friendships. Are you a solitary creature trying to navigate the social jungle? This episode dives into the challenges of making meaningful connections and the persistence required to find true friends. Through their personal stories, Beth and Bea ex...

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