The Twisted Truth with Corey Wesley

When it gets cold and dark at 5 PM, that person you ignored all summer suddenly looks pretty good. Is that real connection, or just convenience? In this solo episode, Corey Wesley checks what we were raised to believe about cuffing season. He covers: Why winter brings loneliness, reflection and holiday emotions The "three-month itch": why relationships that start in the cold often fade b...

You already left. The friendship, the relationship, the job. Now they want to know why. A few weeks ago Corey asked when cutting people off became personal growth. Last week it was the scariest text you can get. This week he takes it one step further. Do you owe them the real reason? Corey gets into the safe version people give on the way out, what changes when someone asks you straight up what th...

Description “We need to talk.” Four words, and your stomach drops before you even open the message. Most of us grew up thinking the way to keep the peace is to keep quiet. A couple weeks ago Corey asked when cutting people off became personal growth, and said growth can mean having the hard conversation before you walk away. This week he picks up right there. Where should a hard conversation start...

Half the people dating right now say money compatibility matters more than chemistry. Almost half say talking about income on a date gives them the ick. So how is anybody supposed to find out if they're compatible? Corey Wesley walks through new numbers on dating and money, then gets into what "financially compatible" actually means, who pays on the first date, whether broke and res...

In this episode of The Twisted Truth , Corey Wesley asks when cutting people off became synonymous with healing. He explores the difference between healthy boundaries and avoidance, why difficult conversations matter, and how personal growth can mean accountability, forgiveness, and facing what we may not want to hear. This is a candid reflection on relationships, conflict, and the courage to comm...

In this episode of The Twisted Truth , I talk about what built up before that night: being pushed after saying stop, feeling like my sobriety was being tested, passive aggression, and the weight of feeling used. I wish I’d handled the ending differently. I still have to be honest about why the friendship ended.| Send us Fan Mail Support the show

Discover how recognizing hidden patterns in your relationships can transform your life. In this episode, Corey Wesley reveals the subtle cues that predict future outcomes and shares practical tactics to identify and break free from toxic cycles. Learn why understanding your predictable tendencies is your greatest advantage and how embracing them leads to personal growth and authentic change. Tune...

In this episode, Milton Wes Art reflects on the past year, discussing the importance of introspection and personal growth. He shares his thoughts on New Year's resolutions, the power of intention, and the lessons learned from both positive and challenging experiences. Milton emphasizes the significance of commitment to oneself and the journey towards becoming a better version of oneself. Send...

In this intriguing episode of "The Twisted Truth," Corey Wesley delves into the delicate dance between storytelling and deception. Through personal anecdotes and insightful reflections, Corey explores how lies are woven into narratives and the impact they have on our lives. Discover the fine line between truth and fiction, and learn why trusting your intuition is key in navigating the st...

In this thought-provoking episode of "The Twisted Truth," host Corey Wesley delves into the complex world of adult fantasies. Join Corey as he explores the boundaries between fantasy and reality, examining how these desires can shape our intimate relationships and personal identities. Through candid discussions and personal reflections, this episode challenges listeners to consider the d...

Join Corey Wesley in this compelling episode as he explores the intricate dynamics of racial fetishization within the gay community. Through personal anecdotes and societal insights, Corey sheds light on the power imbalances and stereotypes that persist in intimate spaces. Discover how these issues impact relationships and why open conversations are essential for fostering understanding and growth...

In this heartfelt episode of "The Twisted Truths," Corey Wesley and his cousin Chantese delve into the emotional and logistical challenges of caregiving for elderly parents. They share personal stories of navigating nursing homes, the importance of family presence, and the often-overlooked financial and legal preparations needed for elder care. This episode offers a candid look at the re...

In this revealing episode, we explore the intricate dynamics of gay hookup culture, shedding light on the challenges and biases that often go unnoticed. Join us as we discuss the impact of societal expectations, the influence of media portrayals, and the personal stories that reveal the complexities of seeking connection in a digital age. Through candid conversations and expert insights, we aim to...

🔄 THE POWER OF THE PIVOT: Why Changing Direction Isn't Failure Feeling stuck in your business strategy? Constantly working but not seeing results? In this episode of Twisted Truths, host Corey Wesley breaks down the most crucial lesson every entrepreneur needs to learn: when and how to pivot without giving up on your dreams. 🎯 WHAT YOU'LL DISCOVER: - The difference between persistence...

summary In this episode, Corey Wesley discusses the importance of safety during online hookups, especially in the context of Pride Month. He shares personal experiences and practical tips for ensuring personal safety when meeting new people, emphasizing the need for communication, documentation, and awareness of one's surroundings. The conversation highlights the significance of being cautiou...

summary In this episode of The Twisted Truth, Corey Wesley delves into the complexities of friendship, exploring its meaning, dynamics, and the expectations we place on our friends. He reflects on personal experiences and observations, particularly in the context of reality TV friendships, and emphasizes the importance of understanding friendship identities and the need for open communication. Cor...

summary In this episode of Twisted Truth, Corey Wesley delves into the complexities of trust and relationships, sharing a personal story about a friend facing betrayal. He discusses the importance of honesty, the impact of unmet needs, and the struggle between hope and accountability in love. Corey emphasizes the need for self-worth and the dangers of dating potential rather than reality, encourag...

In this episode of The Twisted Truth, Corey Wesley discusses the importance of embracing mistakes as a vital part of personal and professional growth. He reflects on his own journey, sharing how past mistakes have shaped his resilience and ability to handle challenges calmly. Corey emphasizes that mistakes are not failures but rather stepping stones that lead to learning and improvement. He encour...

In this episode of Twisted Truth, Corey Wesley discusses the duality of AI, exploring both the fears and benefits associated with its use. He shares personal experiences in addiction recovery, healthcare navigation, and small business management, highlighting how AI can serve as a valuable tool in these areas. Corey emphasizes the importance of being informed and proactive when using AI, encouragi...

In this episode, Corey Wesley discusses the challenges of creative burnout, emphasizing the importance of pacing oneself in the creative process. He shares personal experiences and insights on empowerment, the journey of self-discovery, and the necessity of taking breaks to avoid burnout. The conversation highlights the balance between creativity and business, the fear of success, and the importan...

In this episode of Twisted Truth, Corey Wesley explores the myth that practice makes perfect, emphasizing that perfection is unattainable and that practice actually leads to improvement. He discusses the importance of positive thinking, the need to redefine success, and how to overcome limiting beliefs that hold us back from pursuing our dreams. Corey encourages listeners to focus on progress rath...

In this episode, Corey Wesley dives into the hard truth about working for free. He explains why your effort—paid or not—speaks volumes about your character and professionalism. Sharing real stories of being burned by unreliable “helpers,” Corey stresses the importance of consistency, trust, and following through. If you’re offering your time, he says, do it right—or don’t do it at all. This episod...

In this episode of The Twisted Truth, Corey Wesley discusses the evolving nature of leadership, emphasizing that true leadership is about empowerment, emotional intelligence, and nurturing relationships rather than control and delegation. He critiques traditional management styles and advocates for a more inclusive and supportive approach to leading teams. Wesley shares insights from his experienc...

In this episode of The Twisted Truth, Corey Wesley explores the complex emotions surrounding funeral attendance, questioning whether it stems from love or guilt. He reflects on the societal norms that prioritize funerals over supporting loved ones during their lives, emphasizing the importance of presence and emotional labor. Corey shares personal experiences with family and friends, highlighting...

Starting a podcast feels overwhelming, doesn’t it? Too much advice, too many tools, and way too many opinions. But here’s the twisted truth —it doesn’t have to be that hard. If you’ve been stuck in the planning phase, this guide will help you cut through the noise and start recording TODAY. Takeaways Starting a podcast can feel overwhelming, but it's manageable. Don't get bogged down by...