RR122 Do you ever wonder why people lash out? Do you need some help on how to handle it? Do you ruminate and get more angry rather than solve the issue? Ried goes over some reasons for this happening how you can better understand and deal with others when they “snap.” She also touches a … More Lashing out; Why People Do It.
RR107 Fight or Flight Response Expletives: Whoopass and Damn in the episode Ever wonder what goes on in your body and brain to trigger the fight or flight response? Well, Ried talks about how this works and touches on why some folks get PTSD and others don’t. She talks about the HPA Axis and refers … More Fight or Flight Response Explained RR107
RR104 Truth vs. Trust Warning: God is used in this one a few times. This past week I was at work and fielded a call from a girl who wanted to know if her fiance made a purchase from the shop or attended a seminar in the venue space. She was checking up on him … More Truth vs. Trust RR104
RR097 Friday Film Review: Black Panther WARNING: contains the phrase “kick ass” twice There is so much to say about this movie which falls outside the boundaries of this podcast so we will not tackle them today. This movie had some great qualities and also had some let downs for me. I would not deter … More Black Panther Film Review RR097
RR089 Expletive warning: Shit, Whoop ass, dick, hell. Random Rant after research was completed on another subject. Ried ended up venting on this week’s podcast about some craigslist poster that must be sexist as well as a socially challenged dufus. She contacted someone about buying their dune buggy and he proceeded to be an asshat. … More Troglodyte Rant RR089
RR077 Errant Thoughts and Mind Control Have people ever told you that you can control your thoughts? Do you believe them? Ried shares her two cents backed some research into the subject. Technical error in this recording necessitated a voice over in a couple of spots but you can still get the gist. Research and … More Errant Thoughts & Mind Control RR077
RR074 Bechdel Test Explained…sort of Expletive Warning: “Ass” (4:02) Unintended sexual pun (7:48) Ried talks a bit about the Bechdel test and what she thinks its purpose is for females. This test has been around for decades but Ried has never been exposed to it. This episode is meant to be a starting point for … More Bechdel Test Explained…Sort of RR074
RR068 Poor Form aka Don’t be a Dick Ried wades through the mire of the “inappropriate” idiom and explains its origins as well as what it means to avoid being a dick. Obviously young ears need not be exposed to this podcast which likely mentions the word dick 30 times. There are a few great … More Poor Form aka Don’t be a Dick RR068 18.0716
Looking for something that is not there? How do you know when it is happening? Surely there are clues. Maybe while you are concentrating on making things happen you have lost sight of what is best. Could it be that we have heard so many stories about people who made it in the eleventh hour? … More Exercise in futility
(This is a repost of an entry on Blogspot.com on December 8, 2011. Mothers day work schedule is kicking my ass.) You know what I have noticed? I have noticed a world of sheep and sleep walkers. This is a time where independent thought is in danger of extinction, where minds only fill the void … More So Many Sheep; So Many Asleep
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