Bad Therapy

Being a token at your job or workplace is hard. And exhausting. Blue and Bethany have both experienced this and we have a lot to say about it! 

Blue & Bethany discuss what it means to call yourself an artist, as well as the expectations society has of artists.  Our artwork is by Kyla Smith! You can find all our episodes on our website

Blue & Bethany talk about perfectionism, where we learned it, and how it's impacted our lives over the years.  Our artwork is by Kyla Smith: https://aikosmith.com/ You can find all our episodes at https://badtherapy.podbean.com/

Blue and Bethany talk about how to answer everyone's favorite question: where are you from? (Often followed by "where are you really from?")  Video mentioned at the end Our artwork is by Kyla Smith You can find all our episodes on our website

Bethany rants about not being able to express artistic and creative energy, Blue weighs in from the artist's perspective.    Check out our website at https://badtherapy.podbean.com/ Our artwork is by the wonderful Kyla Smith: https://aikosmith.com/

Blue and Bethany talk about their dating experiences and navigating societal expectations around romance and sex. 

Bethany and Blue talk about what fulfilling adult friendships can look like, and how these relationships are impacted by capitalism & the patriarchy.  Find us at https://badtherapy.podbean.com/ and make sure to rate, review and subscribe on your podcast app of choice!

Obsession or blindness? Blue and Bethany discuss the differences between how the US and Canada treat race in official documentation. This episode is longer than usual - thanks for listening!  Our podcast host won't let us share links to our references right now, but email us at badtherapypod@gmail.com if you want to see the articles we talked about!   

Blue & Bethany talk about how race has impacted our friendships.  Code Switch episode that inspired our discussion: https://www.npr.org/2020/08/18/903718460/keep-your-friends-closer Article we mention at the end: https://stanfordstatic.wixsite.com/mysite/the-journal

In a follow up to "Food n Culture" (Episode 2), we discuss some hilarious food critic videos that brought Bethany to tears..  Watch these Uncle Roger videos to see what we're reacting to:   BBC Egg Fried Rice - https://youtu.be/53me-ICi_f8 Jamie Oliver Fried Rice - https://youtu.be/t_KdbASIkB8 Gordon Ramsay - https://youtu.be/FrUfwpaNNIM

Blue & Bethany discuss their frustrations about the poor sex education they received growing up.

Bethany & Blue rant about how food and culture are deeply intertwined in our lives.

Blue & Bethany discuss the pit falls of impostor syndrome as they apply to their identities.