This episode was originally recorded March 2022. Note from Danna: Shortly after recording, I continued to read about flat earth theories and stumbled upon an explanation in a forum that conceded that while the Earth may not be flat, the emergence of flat earth theories and their growing popularity had more to do with the ability to think “outside t…

We originally wrote and recorded this episode last September, and almost lost it to the time warp that was 2020. It was well researched and cited at the time, but honestly I closed that browser window months ago, and therefore don’t have the notes I promised mid-episode. If you have any particular questions or concerns about our sources please reac…

We’ve talked about depression before, but we wanted to take a deep dive into that other ways depression shows itself, and share our own coping mechanisms for when it does.By This is Uncomfortable

We’re still here! Still recording in isolation, still missing the world, you, and a time where anything made sense. Sit down with us to talk about MK Ultra, human empathy, and therapy.By This Is Uncomfortable

Checking in with you for the first time since Shelter in Place flipped every normal on its head, your favorite uncomfortable friends get cozy with mental health in times of coronavirus, how we’ve been coping, and what we expect.By This is Uncomfortable

Listen in on a conversation about common nightmare themes, disorders, and resolution tools. We get uncomfortable with our own nightmares, and stories from listeners! Thank you for listening, and as always, you can contact us with your own nightmares, uncomfortable stories, or pictures of your cute pets. Listen on Apple, Spotify, and Stitcher, and f…

Join us for a review of some select alien theories, alien types, and theories about our place in the universe. You know, regular things. Settle in, make yourself uncomfortable with us.By This Is Uncomfortable

In this episode we explore the commnunity around cults in churches. With a lot of firsthand experience on deck, there’s a lot of poignant sharing and discomfort. Thank you to Julia Valdez and her blog! PLEASE reach out to us about any questions, comments, or personal stories that you have to share. We at TIU truly wantt to provide a space where we …

It’s exactly what you think it is! We’re brewing up interviews and content to make you extra uncomfortable, and to warm you up for what’s coming, we’re playing Would You Rather? and yucking each other out. Thank you for listening, look out for new episodes every other Wednesday! DM us your own responses on Instagram at ThisisuncomfortablePodcast!…

CW: Depression, suicide, anxiety triggers. This week we talk about our experiences with depression and anxiety. We discuss the different ways it manifests in our own lives, healthy and unhealthy coping mechanisms, and therapy. With therapy we try to remember our first sessions and what it’s like now, along with touching on access to mental health a…

For this episode we bring on our inaugural guest! Sac in the Sheets talks with your hosts about sex positive resources, common kinks, and interesting fetishes. For spam’s sake we won’t link the links we talked about directly, but if you want them, let us know and we’ll get you the info! Thank you for listening, and please reach out to us with guest…

Join us as we chat about zombies in celebration of figuring out our new equipment! This is just a quickie, in preparation for the 10th episode we are so excited to bring you this week!By This Is Uncomfortable

This episode Katie and Danna discuss impostor syndrome, and why it’s important to examine it. We also are working with an equipment upgrade that we are still learning about, so we appreciate your patience with our learning curve. In an effort to stave off our own impostor syndrome, we are taking our own advice and just putting it all on the table f…

This week we discuss six end of the world theories, and explore why this topic may make us uncomfortable. It’s easy to joke about or write sci-fi about, but it causes anxiety in us for a lot of real reasons. Let’s get uncomfortable with it.By This Is Uncomfortable

Anal sex! We researched it, read about it, asked our friends about it, some of us even tried it! Find below the information cited, and here’s a bonus link to my favorite resource from this episode, B-vibe! Started by certified sex education Alicia Sinclair, the company’s mission centers around education and information, which I agree is the best wa…

There will never be enough episode notes or podcast minutes to give this topic the scope of platform it requires, but we’d like to try opening this topic with you.By This Is Uncomfortable

This week we talked about rebounding: why we do it, if we should do it, and all the reasons why what we SHOULD do is rarely part of our decision making. Let’s get uncomfortable.By This Is Uncomfortable

This week we talked about our own body hair, how our communities look at body hair, and different ways we deal with it. Some information I read in the beginning is from this article about body hair. This is the Charlie Brown Encyclopedia that I mention. I actually tracked down a vintage copy immediately after recording this episode! I also explaine…

We get in our comfy pants and talk about periods: Answering weird questions, talking about alternatives to cotton hygiene products, period poops, period sex, hormonal health, and our favorite comforts for our favorite week. Email us at thisisuncomfortablepodcast@gmail.com and follow @thisisuncomfortablepodcast to submit questions, topic ideas, song…

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Get to know your Uncomfortable hosts with a chat about the power of vulnerability and everything it affects.By This is Uncomfortable