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Many issues that we face in this life make us feel isolated. These things can make us feel like an outsider or outlier in society. When you add the pressure of social stigma’s, these feelings are magnified. Mental illness, addiction, religious belief’s, a


    • Dec 3, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 18 EPISODES


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    Continuing the path of recovery and sobriety

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2021 62:00


    In this episode our dear friend Lucy Rumble joins us again to talk about my 9 months of sobriety and continuing in recovery. Unfortunately there are some audio issues in this episodes. Some of the voices are louder than others. This was due to a mistake on my part. But the episode is still clear. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/outsidersandoutliers/support

    Being Their Authentic Self

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2021 98:18


    In this episode we talk with our long time friend Bri. Bri has been on quite a journey over the years and was kind enough to share some very personal things with us. We discuss Bri's coming out as queer and non-binary, and what that means. We also discuss Bri's deconstruction of faith. This was a great conversation with a great friend. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/outsidersandoutliers/support

    Prescribed harm

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2021 98:01


    In this episode we talk with our friend Katharine Pearson Lindley. She shares with us about her battles with crippling anxiety, depression, ptsd, and more. Katharine also shares how she was wrongfully prescribed benzodiazepines for her anxiety and the long term negative effects that they are having on her to this day. We discuss how medication taken the right way can be a huge help, but also when taken incorrectly, can be a nightmare. She also teaches us about “Akathisia,” what it is and what it does to the body. This was a great conversation! https://akathisiaalliance.org, https://www.benzoinfo.com, https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/outsidersandoutliers/support

    Elijah Miranda of The Vashti Center in Thomasville, GA.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 62:57


    In this episode we have a conversation with our friend Elijah Miranda. Elijah is with The Vashti Center in Thomasville, GA. Vashti is doing incredible work, helping young people from ages 9 to 18 improve their life and mental health. www.vashti.org www.Facebook.com/vashticenter (229) 226-4634 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/outsidersandoutliers/support

    Listener questions part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2021 41:52


    In this episode we continue with the questions that were sent to us by some of our listeners. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/outsidersandoutliers/support

    Our new normal and listener questions part 1.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2021 45:20


    In this episode we discuss where our life is now, and the progress that has been made by both of us. Then we answer some questions that we received from some of our listeners. This episode will have 2 parts, it was fun! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/outsidersandoutliers/support

    A Life of Service

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2021 70:06


    In this episode we talk with our good friend Lucy Rumble. Lucy works in mental health and has helped countless people who suffer from mental illness and addiction, including myself. She shares details of her life growing up and how she got started in mental health. We talk about where mental health is today, and where we want it to go. She also shares the story of her amazing mother, who through AA has been sober since the seventies! This was a fun interview with a true hero! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/outsidersandoutliers/support

    A judge with the heart of a social worker.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2021 68:42


    In this episode we talk with our friend Rick Waters. Rick is a State Court Judge, a juvenile court judge, and a child custody judge. He is also a part time worship leader at his church. We discuss how being a judge has changed the way that he sees the world as well as his faith. We talk about addiction and recovery. Rick shares some of his experiences with addiction as a judge, and as a friend to those suffering from the disease of addiction. We had a great time with this interview! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/outsidersandoutliers/support

    A family full of “Pride.”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2021 80:44


    In this episode we interview our friends Joe and Kim Klomes. Joe is a bisexual man married to a straight woman, and they have two beautiful children. Join us as we discuss Joe's process of coming out to his wife, and others. Also we talk about Joe's battles with anxiety, especially “Death” anxiety. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/outsidersandoutliers/support

    Recovering from the tragedy of suicide.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2021 82:10


    In our first episode of the new season we interview our amazing friends, Karen, Leah, and Becca. They are the mother and sisters of our dear friend Sean Murphy, who we lost to suicide in 2012. They share many different things regarding their healing from this tragedy. Join us as we share stories, laughter, and tears. SUICIDE PREVENTION HOTLINE: 1-800-273-8255 https://www.facebook.com/SeanPMurphyFoundation/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/outsidersandoutliers/support

    Mood Swings and Updates

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2021 34:19


    In this episode we share updates on what's been going on in our life, my sobriety, and some things that are ahead for the podcast in the near future. We discuss my on going recovery, as well as my issues with anger and mood swings. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/outsidersandoutliers/support

    Emotional Suppression

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 42:49


    In this episode we discuss the negative affects of suppressing emotions. We discuss our own personal experiences with emotional suppression, and how it has affected our marriage, and our personal lives. https://www.inc.com/peter-economy/9-really-bad-things-that-happen-to-your-health-when-you-avoid-feeling-your-emotions.html https://www.patreon.com/outsidersandoutliers --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/outsidersandoutliers/support

    Diving deeper into healing.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2021 40:42


    In this episode we discuss my sobriety, and it's affect on our lives. We share more of our thoughts and feelings on addiction individually and as a couple. Therese shares more on the struggles of being married to someone who suffers from addiction and mental illness. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/outsidersandoutliers/support

    Suicidal Ideation

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 38:19


    In this episode we discuss both of our struggles with suicidal ideation, the anniversary of losing one of our dearest friends to suicide, and more. Therese shares an in depth look at events that led to a majority of her suicidal ideations. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/outsidersandoutliers/support

    Scrupulosity(Religious OCD), Deconstruction and Reconstruction of faith

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 63:56


    In this episode we take more of an in depth look at Scrupulosity(Religious OCD) and my struggles with it from childhood until present day. We also talk some about Therese's faith, and how she got to where she is now. We then discuss my deconstruction and reconstruction of faith. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/outsidersandoutliers/support

    Addiction-Dean's story continued

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 47:17


    In this episode we dive more into the addiction side of my story and also talk about of the hardship's that Therese has had to face while being married to someone who suffers from addiction. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/outsidersandoutliers/support

    Obsessive Compulsive Disorder...Dean's Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2021 38:51


    This is a look into my battle with OCD. Of course there is no way to fully explain what I've dealt with. But, this episode dives pretty deep into this journey that I've been on. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/outsidersandoutliers/support

    An Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2021 13:58


    We wanted to take some time to introduce ourselves, and to talk about this podcast. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/outsidersandoutliers/support

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