BABBLING BROOK
By Babalwa Brook
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Episodes: 131
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Babbling Brook with Babalwa Brook is your go-to podcast for honest, unfiltered stories about life’s journey. Join me, Babalwa, as I dive into topics like mental health, PMDD, off grid living, solo adventures, self employment and navigating the challenges of dysfunctional relationship dynamics. Hey, Narcissists! Whether I’m reflecting on my days as a truck driver, exploring life in a ghost town, or rambling about everyday joys and struggles, this is a space for connection, humor, and real talk. Tune in to find comfort in the chaos and embrace the beauty of life’s babbling Brook.
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130. Weight Challenges Episode with a PMDD Scattered Brain
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Apr 25, 2026 |
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129. Taxes Roller Coaster ride. Social Security Credits
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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128. Gratitude for my home & A Surprise guest
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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127. Hawaii Birthday Trip
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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126. Talking Travel: Where I’ve been & Where to Next
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Apr 04, 2026 |
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125. Living Will & Death Cleaning
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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124. Losing my voice from lack of human interaction
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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123. Three Offensive People In A Pod
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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122. Check Engine Light Stress. El Cajon Vacation
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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121. Scattered Brain Episode
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Feb 08, 2026 |
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120. Uninvited Guests - Small Town Living.
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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119. Luggage Dilemma Brainstorm. Intercontinental vs National Travel
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Jan 25, 2026 |
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118. IRS, IRA, Penny Stocks, SCE, PMDD... Overwhelmed rant!
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Jan 24, 2026 |
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117. Poop & The Carnivore Lifestyle.
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Jan 08, 2026 |
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116. Calories, Carnivore diet stats, Horniness & Gas
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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115. Negative Tiktok Comments & Gossip from My Small Town
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Jan 01, 2026 |
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114. Hypothyroid, Carnivore Diet & Supplements
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Dec 24, 2025 |
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EP. 113. Processing Toxic Relationship Dynamics
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Dec 21, 2025 |
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112. Panic Attack On the Phone About Bills & Other Disorganized Thoughts
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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EP. 111. Nausea, constipation etc. Carnivore fridge cleaning.
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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110. The Devastating Dream about my Therapist
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Dec 06, 2025 |
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109. A Slice of My Life in Rural California
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Nov 27, 2025 |
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108. Creepy Man in Power: Small Town Living
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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107. Desert Life update. Vanderpump Rules vs Kandi & The Gang
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Nov 16, 2025 |
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106. 1 Month into Carnivore Diet: How I feel; Calories, Weight & Inches
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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105. From cruise cabin: Content overload & pressure to be productive
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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104. Am I Being Hoodwinked, Bamboozled, Lead Astray, Run Amok and Flat out Deceived? Online Dating
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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103. Online Dating: Spiraling After Giving Someone My Number & PMDD
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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102. Carnivore Diet, Paying Yourself First & Thoughts on Therapy
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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101. Suicide, Life & Death.
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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EP. 100. Carnivore: Gaining Weight in Month 1
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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EP. 99. My Elderly Toxic Friend. Age ≠ Maturity
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Sep 18, 2025 |
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EP. 98. What’s The Perfect Day Like For You; If It Were Entirely Up To You?
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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EP. 97. Squirting And Other Inappropriate Online Dating Conversations
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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EP. 96. Carnivore: Constipation, Bloatedness & What I Eat
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Aug 30, 2025 |
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EP. 95. My AirBnB Hosts Made Things Weird & Other Scattered Brain Thoughts
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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EP. 94. Birthday Trip Planning & Other Adulting
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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EP. 93. Carnivore Diet Update: The Shits, My Weight, Size & Grocery List
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Aug 16, 2025 |
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EP. 92. My Online Dating Conversations. What Do You Think?
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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EP. 91. PTSD From Vicarious Trauma & Carnivore Diet Update
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Aug 07, 2025 |
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EP. 90. My Moves Around The US As An Immigrant & Why It’s Important To Have Your Own Money
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Jul 31, 2025 |
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EP. 89. Online Dating Recap. Demanding Phone Number
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Jul 27, 2025 |
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EP. 88. Carnivore Weight Gain, Therapy & Update from Previous Episode
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Jul 24, 2025 |
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EP. 87. Therapist Triggered My Tortured Soul
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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EP. 86. Thinking Out Loud & Carnivore Update
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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EP. 85. Carnivore Diet Soft Launch. Gallbladder Attack
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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EP. 84. Carnivore Diet Start, Back Story & Never Trust a Fart
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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EP. 83. The Early Retiree Millionaire. Online dating Stories
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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EP. 82. Therapy Update, Thrifting for EBay Stores
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Jun 13, 2025 |
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EP. 81. Dysfunctional Family Roles & Assisted Suicide: Therapy Recap
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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EP. 80. Red Flags, Turn Offs & Other Online Dating Pet Peeves
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Jun 08, 2025 |
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EP. 79. Small Town Gossip, Pedophile, PMDD & Car Troubles
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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EP. 78. Therapy Recap & Life Update
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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EP. 77. Anal Play , Creepy Celebrity Doctor & Online Dating
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May 30, 2025 |
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EP. 76. Online Dating Profile. Help me!
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May 27, 2025 |
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EP. 75. Facebook Dating. Ghosted story & The Persian Dentist
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May 22, 2025 |
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74. I Joined Facebook Dating: Day 1
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May 21, 2025 |
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EP. 73. This Is My Brain on Therapy and Sleeping Pills
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May 19, 2025 |
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EP. 72. Why I Blocked My Family Member
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May 14, 2025 |
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EP. 71. Toxic Grandma Triggered my Childhood Trauma
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May 07, 2025 |
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EP. 70. Feeling Unloved & Alone. Depths of Sadness
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May 01, 2025 |
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EP. 69. A Rant About Patronizing & Self Aggrandizing Men
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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EP. 68. A day In My Life. House Tour
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Apr 18, 2025 |
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EP. 67. Gofundme Fundraiser Update + I Need Your Advice!
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Apr 12, 2025 |
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EP. 66. Don’t Believe Everything You Think - Joseph Nguyen. Book Review
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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EP. 65. Rant About Copycats. Single White Females
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Apr 05, 2025 |
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EP. 64. Scatterbrain, Trip Planning, Comped Rooms & Status Match
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Apr 04, 2025 |
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EP. 63. The Nun Principal Who Hated Me In Boarding School
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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EP. 62. Raised by a Narcissist and Married a Narcissist
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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Ep. 61. Therapy Recap: Inner Critic. Negative Self Talk
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Mar 30, 2025 |
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EP. 60. Friend or Foe? Don’t Rain On My Parade!
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Mar 29, 2025 |
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EP. 59. My first Therapy Sessions: Traumatic Invalidation, Anxiety & PTSD.
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Mar 28, 2025 |
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EP. 58. Dangling Carrots. Relentless boundary crossing. Cancer talk. Counting my blessings
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Mar 24, 2025 |
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EP. 57. Post S. African trip - Jet lag, missed Flights, Married Men, eBay on Vacation & Gratitude
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Mar 21, 2025 |
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EP. 56. South Africa Trip Update – Complicated Family Dynamics & Mental Health
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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EP. 55. Narcissism & Dysfunctional Family Dynamics. Feeling Like the Black Sheep
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Mar 16, 2025 |
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EP. 54. Pet Peeves: Manipulative People. Entitled eBay Buyers
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Mar 09, 2025 |
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EP. 53 Tracing Back Anxiety Triggers. eBay Return Stresses. Killing Crickets
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Mar 08, 2025 |
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EP. 52. Live from the Mexico / USA border crossing chaos. First Time Driving to MX, Breakdown & Global Entry
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Mar 07, 2025 |
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EP. 51. Pet Peeves: Annoying Friends. Frenemies
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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EP. 50: Ramona Singer – Life on the Ramona Coaster. RHONY Book Review & my Toxic Relationships
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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EP. 49: Depression, Bulimia, Hypothyroid, PMDD or Menopause? How I Keep Going
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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EP. 48. Delayed reaction. Personal space. Lack of Self Awareness
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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Ep. 47. Colon Cancer Stool Sample. UPS Customer Service Nightmare
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Mar 02, 2025 |
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EP. 46. How I Bought a House Cash + Living with Hypothyroidism, PMDD & Alopecia
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Mar 01, 2025 |
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EP. 45. Pet Peeves. Smokers in Public Spaces
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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EP. 44. Feeling Tuned Out & Ignored. My Struggles with Social Interactions
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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EP. 43. The Ex Who Won’t Let me Move On
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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EP. 42. Why I Won’t Go Back. Reseller’s Thrift Store Guilt Trap
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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EP. 41. eBay Seller Mistakes, Returns & Refunds. Online Reseller Community.
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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EP. 40. Creepy Teachers. Peeping Toms. Pedophiles & Killer Relationships
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Feb 23, 2025 |
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EP. 39. Breadcrumbing friends & Virtue Signaling
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Feb 22, 2025 |
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EP. 38. Rude Doctor’s Receptionists & Frustrating Call Center Agents
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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EP. 37. Kyle Richards - Life is Not a Reality Show. Book review & other RHOBH fun facts
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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EP. 36. PMDD Dark Thoughts, Thyroid Moon Face & the Weight of Depression
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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EP. 35. My Chronic illness Diagnosis
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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EP 34: Pet Peeves: Text Ghosting, Ignored Questions, and Holiday Invite Hypocrisy
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Feb 17, 2025 |
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EP. 33. Message exchanges with buyers. I want your opinions!
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Feb 16, 2025 |
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EP. 32. Pet Peeves: Cutting in line & Instant Vibration Shift
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Feb 15, 2025 |
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EP. 31. Customer Service Nightmares Part II. Reseller Thrift Store Drama
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Feb 14, 2025 |
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EP. 30. Iron Deficiency, Fatigue & PMDD. Desert life & Roommate stories
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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EP. 29. My Budget breakdown. Ebay, Travel & trucking stories. South Africa vs USA.
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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EP. 28. Creepy eBay Buyers. Facebook Marketplace vs eBay: selling Tips
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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EP. 27. Death Valley Flash Floods: The Storms That Shut Everything Down
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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EP 26. Life Update. Crazy Ex. Home Reno. Flu. Weight Dilemmas.
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Feb 09, 2025 |
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EP. 25. Passive Aggressive. When They go low, I go lower
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Feb 08, 2025 |
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EP. 24. Leah McSweeney - Chaos Theory. Book Review. RHONY & MTTM
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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EP. 23. A Catfish Story. Accidental Nudes. YouTube Stalker & Freezing My Clothes
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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Ep. 22. eBay Reselling Rant. Lowball Offers, Customer Service Hacks & More
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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EP. 21. eBay Full-Time, DIY Home Reno, and Two Shallow Graves
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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EP. 20. The Mental Struggles of Unexplained Weight Gain, Disordered Eating & Body Image Issues
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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EP. 19. Growing Up in Sex Crimes & HIV-Ridden Area. My Underage Birth Control Story. PMDD & Constipation.
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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EP. 18. Buying a House, My First Trip to Mexico. Vision Board Manifesting
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Feb 02, 2025 |
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EP. 17. Hunt for a Pedophile. TV & Podcast recaps. Dealing with Death
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Feb 01, 2025 |
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EP. 16. Stranger Encounters, Misogyny, Voice Struggles, & Weight Woes. Adjusting to Small Town Life
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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EP. 15. Without Conscience: Robert D. Hare. Book Review
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Jan 26, 2025 |
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EP. 14. Starting Over in an Isolated Rural Town: Self-Care, PMDD & Selling Online. A day in the Life
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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EP. 13. My PMDD & weight gain Journey. Why I avoid Mood Disorder Meds. PMS Symptoms
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Jan 19, 2025 |
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EP. 12. Josh wolf: It takes Balls. Book Review. My January 2025 California Winds experience
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Jan 18, 2025 |
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EP. 11. My life in a Small Desert Town: Volunteering, Bullying & a Dumpster story.
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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EP. 10: My First Podcast Recording (From a Truck Stop in 2020)
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Jan 12, 2025 |
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EP. 9. Kristen Doute: He’s Making You Crazy – BOOK REVIEW (Vanderpump Rules & The Valley)
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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EP. 8. My Abuser’s Death. Boarding School Trauma. Paris Hilton’s Documentary. Life of a Trucker
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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EP. 7. Gratitude Journal: From Farm Girl to Global Citizen
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Jan 04, 2025 |
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EP. 6. My Eating Disorders and Other Mental Health Challenges
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Jan 01, 2025 |
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Ep. 5. My Dating Struggles, Lessons in Love, Self-Worth, and Turning the Tables
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Dec 30, 2024 |
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EP. 4. Unsolicited Sexual DMs. Processing Disregard of Boundaries
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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EP. 3. How I Navigated a Deeply Emotional Moment Alone
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Dec 21, 2024 |
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EP 2. Customer Service Nightmares & other Pet Peeves. Ebay Lowball Offers
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Dec 21, 2024 |
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EP. 1. Getting Fired, Trucking Malpractices & Going Vegan
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Dec 20, 2024 |
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TRAILER
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Dec 19, 2024 |