Best Bianca Brady Podcasts (2024)

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What if I’m Thought of That Way? (Fatphobia x Embodiment) with Erin H. 1:31:43

1y ago1:31:43

1:31:43

In this episode, Brady and guest Erin discuss fatphobia, eating disorder recovery, and embodiment. If you'd like to donate to Brady's GoFundMe for expenses related to his family's legal battle and more, please visit https://gofund.me/13befd41 or email him at bradyhardin@gmail.com for direct donations or with interview connections. All help is appre…

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Deconstructing Yourself (Neurodiversity x Eating Disorder Recovery) with Michelle 1:10:54

1y ago1:10:54

1:10:54

After a break lasting over a year and a half, Michelle joins Brady to discuss deconstructing neurodiversity and eating disorder recovery. If you'd like to donate to Brady's GoFundMe for expenses related to his family's legal battle and more, please visit https://gofund.me/13befd41 or email him at bradyhardin@gmail.com for direct donations or with c…

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Don’t Dis My Ability (Differently-Abled x Trans) with Dustin VanDyke (HBO’s We’re Here) 1:56:32

2+ y ago1:56:32

1:56:32

CW: Spiritual, emotional, and physical abuse toward someone who is differently-abled and mention of suicide attempt Dustin VanDyke (featured on HBO's We're Here Season Two finale) is differently-abled and trans. Dustin was restricted from being themselves while in an abusive home, but now they are free to be who they are while inspiring others who …

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Unbuckling The Bible Belt (Classic Episode Re-Release) with Jamie Lee Finch 1:37:12

2+ y ago1:37:12

1:37:12

With one more new episode left in 2021, here's a classic episode with Jamie Lee Finch and my former co-host Chuck Parson. Before the new episode, if you're able, check out the Season Two finale of We're Here on HBO. My next guest is Dustin VanDyke and was featured in that episode. You won't want to miss this! Unbuckling The Bible Belt: Brady Hardin…

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Focus on Our Chosen Family (Coming Out x Coparenting) with my ex-wife, Jessi McCracken 1:45:07

3y ago1:45:07

1:45:07

For this very special Thanksgiving episode, my ex-wife Jessi McCracken joins the show to deconstruct her high-pressure charismatic upbringing, the saga of our marriage and divorce, how Purity Culture sets unhealthy relationship expectations, coming out as queer, the life-altering power of therapy, co-parenting while deconstructing, and how chosen f…

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Know Better (Reason x Mental Health) with Vi La Bianca 1:20:23

3y ago1:20:23

1:20:23

Vi La Bianca (Skeptic Generation co-host) joins Brady to deconstruct reason's relationship with mental health, rapture anxiety, being neurodiverse, and how to set boundaries with people AND beliefs. With Special Intermission Interview Guest, Sherman the Dog from Adventures in Odyssey. Find Vi's work with Skeptic Generation at SkepticGeneration.com …

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What Can Be (Queer Theology x Sci-Fi) with Taj M. Smith 1:07:23

3y ago1:07:23

1:07:23

Spiritual and leadership coach Taj M. Smith joins Brady to deconstruct Queer Theology, transitioning, and how his love for sci-fi shapes his outlook of the future. They also discuss the Star Trek Next Generation episode, Darmok. With Special Intermission Interview Guest, "Angel" from Netflix's Midnight Mass Find Taj's work here at tajmsmith.com Boo…

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The Wrong Kind of Woman (Outsider x Spiritual Abuse) with Julianne King 1:15:54

3y ago1:15:54

1:15:54

Julianne King (Poet and old friend of Brady) deconstructs her LIFE AFTER spiritual abuse with intensely manipulative church leaders. A major event occurred while in the youth group and another afterward. Also, Julianne shares her theory about how the musical Cats represents Evangelicalism. Find Julianne's book of poetry, Bible Belt Revolution, on A…

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You Gotta Let It Flow (Courage x Queerness) with Jamar Rogers 1:06:33

3y ago1:06:33

1:06:33

Singer, Activist Jamar Rogers joins Brady to deconstruct his radiant LIFE AFTER repressing his queerness, receiving a positive HIV diagnosis, appearing on American Idol & The Voice, and learning to silence his inner critic so he could return back to himself. Jamar shares passionate wisdom on how representing real-life experiences does more for the …

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Bonus Episode: The Importance of Storytelling (From Fireside Creators YT Channel) with Rev. Dr. Sheri Pallas and Catherine Wilcox 59:47

3y ago59:47

59:47

Sheri invited me to be on her YouTube Channel, FireSide Creators, alongside Catherine Wilcox, who has an M.A. in English Rhetoric and has researched the role of storytelling as a healing and community-building practice for individuals recovering from religious abuse and trauma. Here's the audio from that conversation as a special bonus before next …

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Don‘t Be a Dick (Ethics x Real Life) with Rev. Dr. Sheri Pallas 1:31:54

3y ago1:31:54

1:31:54

Rev. Dr. Sheri Pallas (activist, ally) joins the show to discuss "God" (and why she uses quotes), how an injustice done by a church toward her family pushed her to care deeply about religion, and her perspective on Deconstruction Culture as someone who left fundamentalism years ago ("deconstruction legacy," I'm calling it 😉). Find Sheri's website a…

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The RED Flags of Ted Dekker (Christian Celebrity x Grooming) with Emily Dukes 1:14:06

3y ago1:14:06

1:14:06

Content Warning: This episode includes mentions of sexually predatory behavior and the retelling of a racial, anti-fatness comment Emily Dukes joins The Life After to tell how her love for Christian fiction put her on the path to be groomed (use of privileged relationships to normalize exploiting a young person's body) by novelist Ted Dekker, what …

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Chuck‘s Goodbye (Reflection x Show‘s Future) with Chuck Parson 1:34:56

3y ago1:34:56

1:34:56

Welcome to The Life After Podcast Season 3! Chuck Parson joins the show one last time as co-host to catch up, announce his departure, and tease his next steps. Stay tuned this season of The Life After Podcast for more important conversations with courageous people about deconstructing Christian beliefs! Transitional music by Nightlightr | CDBaby, i…

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61: Happy New Year! 44:36

3+ y ago44:36

44:36

Bianca Brady and Olivia Shepson break down the past few months. Thank you all for listening! Twitter: @whiteypuzzleman Instagram: @whiteypuzzleman Email: whiteypuzzleman@gmail.comBy Bianca Brady

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Bonus Catch-Up Conversation: Alice Grecyzn 26:42

4y ago26:42

26:42

Alice Grecyzn (actress and upcoming author) re-joins Chuck and Brady to update her life since the recording of the last episode months and months ago. Follow her important work helping deconstructors at www.daretodoubt.org. Bookended with music by Nightlightr (CDBaby, iTunes, and Spotify) | Find links for The Life After Community (our secret Facebo…

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Dare to Doubt (Courage x Self-Discovery) with Alice Grecyzn 2:03:29

4y ago2:03:29

2:03:29

Alice Grecyzn (actress and upcoming author) joins Chuck and Brady to discuss her life after homeschooling as a PK, the Toronto Blessing (a charismatic movement in the 90's), and an almost-wedding pressured upon her by prophecy. Follow her important work helping deconstructors at www.daretodoubt.org. Bookended with music by Nightlightr (CDBaby, iTun…

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Week of 8/23/2020 1:07:40

4y ago1:07:40

1:07:40

Bianca Brady and Olivia Shepson break down the week of 8/23/2020. All aboard! Choo! Choo! Twitter: @whiteypuzzleman Instagram: @whiteypuzzleman Email: whiteypuzzleman@gmail.comBy Bianca Brady

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Week of 8/16/2020 1:12:28

4y ago1:12:28

1:12:28

Bianca Brady and Olivia Shepson break down the week of 8/16/2020. This is a cinema podcast. Twitter: @whiteypuzzleman Instagram: @whiteypuzzleman Email: whiteypuzzleman@gmail.comBy Bianca Brady

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Week of 7/26/2020 1:17:27

4y ago1:17:27

1:17:27

Bianca Brady and Olivia Shepson break down the week of 7/26/2020. Adieu to you! Twitter: @whiteypuzzleman Instagram: @whiteypuzzleman Email: whiteypuzzleman@gmail.comBy Bianca Brady

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Week of 7/12/2020 1:20:23

4y ago1:20:23

1:20:23

Bianca Brady and Olivia Shepson break down the week of 7/12/2020. No shit, Sherlock. Twitter: @whiteypuzzleman Instagram: @whiteypuzzleman Email: whiteypuzzleman@gmail.comBy Bianca Brady

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Week of 7/5/2020 1:10:50

4y ago1:10:50

1:10:50

Bianca Brady and Olivia Shepson break down the week of 7/5/2020. What's up, frog? Twitter: @whiteypuzzleman Instagram: @whiteypuzzleman Email: whiteypuzzleman@gmail.comBy Bianca Brady

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Week of 6/28/20 1:15:35

4y ago1:15:35

1:15:35

Bianca Brady and Olivia Shepson break down the week of 6/28/2020. That's what's up. Twitter: @whiteypuzzleman Instagram: @whiteypuzzleman Email: whiteypuzzleman@gmail.comBy Bianca Brady

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Week of 6/7/2020 1:06:09

4y ago1:06:09

1:06:09

Bianca Brady and Olivia Shepson break down the week of 6/7/2020. Gone Fishin' Twitter: @whiteypuzzleman Instagram: @whiteypuzzleman Email: whiteypuzzleman@gmail.comBy Bianca Brady

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Week of 5/17/2020 1:03:27

4+ y ago1:03:27

1:03:27

Bianca Brady and Olivia Shepson break down the week of 5/17/2020. Tin roof! Rusty. Twitter: @whiteypuzzleman Instagram: @whiteypuzzleman Email: whiteypuzzleman@gmail.comBy Bianca Brady

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Week of 5/10/2020 1:01:38

4+ y ago1:01:38

1:01:38

Bianca Brady and Olivia Shepson break down the week of 5/10/2020. Glorfleck, jespert, shazbot. Twitter: @whiteypuzzleman Instagram: @whiteypuzzleman Email: whiteypuzzleman@gmail.comBy Bianca Brady

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Week of 5/3/2020 1:08:18

4+ y ago1:08:18

1:08:18

Bianca Brady and Olivia Shepson break down the week of 5/3/2020. When we are dead, seek not our tomb in the earth, but find it in the hearts of men. Twitter: @whiteypuzzleman Instagram: @whiteypuzzleman Email: whiteypuzzleman@gmail.comBy Bianca Brady

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Week of 4/26/2020 1:04:34

4+ y ago1:04:34

1:04:34

Bianca Brady and Olivia Shepson break down the week of 4/26/2020. WE LOVE YOU BEYONCÉ!!! Twitter: @whiteypuzzleman Instagram: @whiteypuzzleman Email: whiteypuzzleman@gmail.comBy Bianca Brady

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We Were Sanctified Holy Rollers (Trauma-Informed x Forgiveness) with Suandria Hall 1:19:44

4+ y ago1:19:44

1:19:44

Denver-based counselor and coach, Suandria Hall, joins Chuck and Brady to unpack her Life After. Suandaria's father was a preacher. So much of her life was entrenched in church culture, filled with rules and expectations. After learning beyond what the Bible could offer, she became interested in why people do what they do. She landed on counseling …

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Week of 4/12/2020 1:01:47

4+ y ago1:01:47

1:01:47

Bianca Brady and Olivia Shepson break down the week of 4/12/2020. Bay leaf? Twitter: @whiteypuzzleman Instagram: @whiteypuzzleman Email: whiteypuzzleman@gmail.comBy Bianca Brady

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Week of 4/5/2020 1:17:32

4+ y ago1:17:32

1:17:32

Bianca Brady and Olivia Shepson break down the week of 4/5/2020. Lo-fi is punk. Zoom with us. Twitter: @whiteypuzzleman Instagram: @whiteypuzzleman Email: whiteypuzzleman@gmail.comBy Bianca Brady

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Distanced Socializing (COVID x Meaning-Making) with Chuck and Brady 1:39:35

4+ y ago1:39:35

1:39:35

The Life After Podcast Hosts, Chuck Parson (R) and Brady Hardin (L), take a pause on their backlog of upcoming episodes to have a special, no-guest episode to address Coronavirus. In this episode, they discuss: -how to keep End-Time anxiety at bay during current events -recommendations for staying busy -grieving -meaning-making -Chuck says "fuzzy r…

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Week of 3/1/2020 1:06:34

4+ y ago1:06:34

1:06:34

By Bianca Brady

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Week of 2/16/2020 54:33

4+ y ago54:33

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By Bianca Brady

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Week of 2/9/2020 1:05:20

4+ y ago1:05:20

1:05:20

By Bianca Brady

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Sheltered and Exposed (Sexual Discovery x Trusting Yourself) with Victoria Lynn Myers 1:47:12

4+ y ago1:47:12

1:47:12

Victoria Lynn Myers (model) joins Chuck and Brady to unpack her life after! She grew up in a very strict, Independent Baptist home with many, many rules, but Victoria noticed she didn't value the beliefs over her experience like those around her. When her church community showed obsessions with modesty, she knew there were still horrible sexual abu…

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Week of 2/2/2020 1:04:11

4+ y ago1:04:11

1:04:11

By Bianca Brady

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Growing Smaller (Disordered Eating x Therapy) with Laura M. 1:40:20

4+ y ago1:40:20

1:40:20

CW: Anorexia Chuck and Brady are joined by Laura M, who opens up about her childhood struggling in silence with a Fundamentalism-fueled eating disorder. Laura, like many women raised in Christianity, was taught to be silent and smaller. When tragedy struck her family, she developed anorexia out of a need to be seen and to have a feeling of control …

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Week of 1/26/2020 1:05:54

4+ y ago1:05:54

1:05:54

By Bianca Brady

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Week of 1/19/2020 1:05:32

4+ y ago1:05:32

1:05:32

By Bianca Brady

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Bye Jesus (Post-Christian Spirituality x Spiritual Abuse) with Carrie Maya 1:27:08

4+ y ago1:27:08

1:27:08

CW: This episode includes mentions of race-based physical abuse, racial slurs, sexual abuse, and mention of childhood violence. Carrie Maya, calling from Australia, opens up to Chuck and Brady about her life after leaving a high-demand Charismatic community, spiritual abuse, and life-long conditioning to submit to authority. A very tumultuous child…

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Uncomfortable Confessions (Preacher‘s Kid x Sexual Exploration) with Ronna Russell 1:17:00

4+ y ago1:17:00

1:17:00

Ronna Russell joins Chuck and Brady to discuss her life after strict Pentecostalism and oppressive Purity Culture. Her saucy memoir, The Uncomfortable Confessions Of a Preacher's Kid, tells her story of not fitting into Christian culture's idea of what a woman should be and how she found her true self instead. The episode begins with advice on how …

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Week of 12/8/2019 1:07:13

4+ y ago1:07:13

1:07:13

Bianca Brady and Olivia Shepson break down the week of 12/8/2019. Stay abreast of the podcast. Twitter: @whiteypuzzleman Instagram: @whiteypuzzleman Email: whiteypuzzleman@gmail.comBy Bianca Brady

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Black Nonbelievers (Religious Family x Black Church Culture) with Elle Reneé 1:51:55

4+ y ago1:51:55

1:51:55

Elle Reneé of St. Louis Chapter of Black Nonbelievers joins Chuck and Brady in the studio. Elle's step father was a pastor for multiple churches of varying denominations and current pastor of a nondenominational church, and some of their church services would go all day long. All of this made church a very foundational part of Elle's childhood. Alo…

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Ambiguous Loss (Grieving x Counseling) with Janice Selbie 1:32:58

5y ago1:32:58

1:32:58

Counselor ("counsellor" for the Canucks) Janice Selbie joins Chuck and Brady for a insightful, practical conversation on grieving God. Janice came from a ultra-Fundamentalism background that became hyper-charged after marrying her now ex-husband. While working at a bookstore, she befriended a group of Mennonite (Anabaptist) women and began wearing …

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Week of 11/17/2019 1:01:46

5y ago1:01:46

1:01:46

Bianca Brady and Olivia Shepson break down the week of 11/17/2019. Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends? Twitter: @whiteypuzzleman Instagram: @whiteypuzzleman Email: whiteypuzzleman@gmail.comBy Bianca Brady

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Week of 11/10/2019 1:10:01

5y ago1:10:01

1:10:01

Bianca Brady and Olivia Shepson break down the week of 11/10/2019. I don't speak French! Twitter: @whiteypuzzleman Instagram: @whiteypuzzleman Email: whiteypuzzleman@gmail.comBy Bianca Brady

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Week of 10/27/2019 1:05:14

5y ago1:05:14

1:05:14

Bianca Brady and Olivia Shepson break down the week of 10/27/2019. Ask about the new Ikea piece. Twitter: @whiteypuzzleman Instagram: @whiteypuzzleman Email: whiteypuzzleman@gmail.comBy Bianca Brady

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Dying Out Loud (ALS x Secular Fortitude) with Dave Warnock 1:13:06

5y ago1:13:06

1:13:06

Dave Warnock shares with Chuck and Brady about facing his mortality after leaving Christianity and being diagnosed with ALS/Lou Gehrig's disease. He's creating new meaningful relationships and learning to savor the moments of life as an Atheist. They also discuss the pretzels they twisted themselves in to justify Biblical language, whether Dave's i…

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Week of 10/20/2019 1:11:09

5y ago1:11:09

1:11:09

Bianca Brady and Olivia Shepson break down the week of 10/20/2019. What's your favorite body part? Twitter: @whiteypuzzleman Instagram: @whiteypuzzleman Email: whiteypuzzleman@gmail.comBy Bianca Brady

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Week of 10/13/2019 57:41

5y ago57:41

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Bianca Brady and Olivia Shepson break down the week of 10/13/2019. He should have cut the cheese. Twitter: @whiteypuzzleman Instagram: @whiteypuzzleman Email: whiteypuzzleman@gmail.comBy Bianca Brady

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