06. Your Feelings Are Valid

I wrote this poem shortly after finding out that one of my old friends passed away.Men’s mental health is real, and it’s often overlooked or ignored.This piece came from that moment — from trying to process loss, anger, and the weight so many men are taught to carry in silence.I ...  Show more

For the longest time, I thought that the opposite of depression was happiness, until I realized that it’s actually expression. I treat this episode as a reflection on expression--on what happens when we finally give ourselves permission to feel, release, or be seen.Not as a way t ...  Show more

There are 4 main ways people tend to beat themselves up: Invalidating your feelings Acknowledging what you could have done better or how you can be better (and not what you DID accomplish or what you did right) Feeling like you don’t deserve something or aren’t worthy of praise ( ...  Show more

Join me as I walk you through the difference between your thoughts and your feelings, and how to identify what a feeling is. From there, you’ll be able to start the process of intentionally creating emotions that you want to feel, and at the same time, you’ll be able to allow emo ...  Show more

Everyone needs a safe space and healthy way to process feelings and release emotions. Life will never be without challenges or obstacles, and it’s incredibly important to process your emotions as they arise instead of ignoring & suppressing them, which can lead to all sorts of in ...  Show more

Do you feel proud of yourself enough? Do you ever? If you don't, it's time to start feeling it more. You can and you should.

In this episode, I'm talking about the importance of feeling proud of yourself, why you might not feel it more than you are, and how you ...