Best Garbage In My Heart Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 126 - An Ode to the Aughts 7" 1:37:44

25d ago1:37:44

1:37:44

The Sleaze - Smokin F**kin Cigs (Fashionable Idiots) Dead Clodettes - Flou (Trashmondain) Spider - Charlie (Hozac) Black Time - Girls in the Garage (Bancroft) Catatonic Youth - Control My Gun (Almost Ready) The Stabs - Wading (Weather) Amber Alerts - My Dick is the Bomb (Jeth Row) Panty Raid - Hot n Horny (Raw Sugar) Wax Museums - I Eat Vomit (Reha…

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6 Years Sober: Empowerment, Reflections, and the Journey to Sobriety 31:55

3d ago31:55

31:55

In this special episode of A Medic's Mind, host Matthew Heneghan marks his 6-year milestone of sobriety by sharing the powerful lessons he's learned along the way. From overcoming societal pressures and stigmas around drinking to embracing the freedom that comes with choosing sobriety, Matthew reflects on the transformative journey that has shaped …

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Honouring Service: My Journey to the British Columbia Medal of Good Citizenship 20:33

7d ago20:33

20:33

Summary: In this episode, Matthew Heneghan shares thenews that he will be receiving the British Columbia Medal of Good Citizenship,the second highest honor a citizen of British Columbia can receive. He reflectson his journey and the people who have shaped his path, including hisexperiences as a paramedic and soldier. He expresses gratitude for the …

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PTSD Recognition in Military Medals: The Sacrifice Medal Controversy 24:26

15d ago24:26

24:26

In this deeply personal and thought-provoking episode of "A Medic's Mind," host Matthew Heneghan delves into the controversial issue of PTSD recognition in military medals, focusing on the Sacrifice Medal criteria. The Sacrifice Medal, awarded to Canadian Armed Forces members wounded or killed in hostile action, fails to acknowledge the invisible w…

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Lessons from a Summer Job: Hard Work and Unexpected Mentorship 15:49

22d ago15:49

15:49

In this heartwarming episode of "A Medic's Mind," host Matthew Heneghan takes us back to the summer of '97, reflecting on his first summer job and the lessons learned that have stayed with him into adulthood. As Matthew shares his story of mowing lawns and forging an unexpected bond with the enigmatic Old Man Thompson, listeners will be reminded of…

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Garbage Day: Embracing the Art of Letting Go 11:03

1M ago11:03

11:03

In this poignant episode of "A Medic's Mind," host Matthew Heneghan delves into the profound insights sparked by an ordinary chore: garbage day. Through a reflective narrative, Matthew explores the concept of letting go, drawing parallels between disposing of physical clutter and releasing emotional baggage. Join us as we uncover the beauty in clea…

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Episode 125 - No Money for Pinball 1:23:09

2M ago1:23:09

1:23:09

Shop Regulars - Off Season Walker (Merrie Melodies) DBR - Faulty (Turbo Discos) Choirgirls - I Should Have Kissed Him Then (Reminder) Belly Button - Schoolgirl (Ken Rock) The No-Talents - J'Suis Punk (Bulldozer) (Broken Rekids) Venom P. Stinger - My Hole (Aberrant) Eraser - Trans AF (Dissidents) DAF - Nacht Arbeit (Mute) Vanity 6 - Make-Up (WB) The…

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Resilience and Recovery: Overcoming Trauma and Addiction with David Cooper 25:00

2M ago25:00

25:00

In this episode of The Emetic's Mind Podcast, I join David Cooper from the podcast "This is Going Well, I Think" for a heartfelt and insightful conversation. We delve into my CBC article on trauma and addiction, exploring the journey to overcoming my struggles and celebrating six years of sobriety. We also reflect on my experiences as a paramedic a…

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Overcoming Alcoholism and Trauma: A Conversation with Matthew Heneghan 38:29

2M ago38:29

38:29

In this compelling episode of A Medic's Mind, Matthew Heneghan shares his powerful story of resilience and recovery in an interview with Joe Pugh of CHLY Radio in Nanaimo. Matthew, a former military and civilian paramedic, opens up about the human side of first responders, reminding us that behind the uniform, there are real people who experience s…

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Former Paramedic Turned Author Discusses Writing for the CBC 28:41

2M ago28:41

28:41

Have you ever wondered what it's like to write for the CBC? Well, in this episode I discuss my own personal experiences with being a former medic turned author and I tell you what it is like to write for the CBC, and how you can go about writing for them, too. Yes, you! I take you behind the scenes of one of Canada's biggest media outlets and give …

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Harnessing a Positive Mindset: Navigating Life's Challenges with Hope and Resilience 29:25

3M ago29:25

29:25

In this enlightening episode of "A Medic's Mind," join host Matthew Heneghan as he delves into the true essence of maintaining a positive mindset amid life’s toughest moments. "Harnessing a Positive Mindset: Navigating Life's Challenges with Hope and Resilience" isn't about dismissing the difficulties we face; rather, it's about recognizing that th…

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Episode 124 - Tell Me The Reason Why People Don't Like Me 1:17:48

3M ago1:17:48

1:17:48

Dicks - Lifetime Problems (Radical) The Real Losers - Do the Jerk (Total Punk) Sheena and the Rokkets - Moonlight Dance (Alfa) Parsnip - Clear Blue Sky (Anti Fade) The Cavemen - Beef (Weirdly) T.I.T.S. - I Told You I Was Sick (Polly Maggoo) WWH - Tell Me The Reason Why People Don't Like Me (Mississippi) Coffee Stain - Adrenochrome (Bellicose) Die O…

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Paintballs and Flashbacks: A Medic's Mind on Mother's Day and More 30:26

3M ago30:26

30:26

Join us on this episode of the A Medic’s Mind podcast, where Matthew navigates through a week of highs and lows. From the physical pain of returning to paintball after two decades to the emotional reflections brought on by Mother’s Day without his mother, Matthew shares his journey with unflinching honesty. This episode also dives into a PTSD flash…

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Best-Seller Breakthrough: 'Woven in War' Tops Charts and Exclusive Insights 24:41

4M ago24:41

24:41

Dive into this special episode of 'A Medic's Mind' as host Matthew Heneghan discusses the remarkable journey of his latest best-seller, 'Woven in War.' Released on April 20th, the book has already clinched the #1 spot on Amazon's Canadian Market and soared to an impressive overall rank. Hear firsthand about the creation process, the heartfelt ackno…

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Transforming A Medic's Mind: Personal Growth, Podcasting Tips, and PTSD Recovery 23:00

4M ago23:00

23:00

Join Matthew Heneghan in this transformative episode of "A Medic's Mind" as he delves into his personal and professional evolution. Once a medic on the frontlines, Matthew explores how his identity has shifted, shaping the very essence of this podcast. In "Personal Growth and Podcasting," discover the pivotal changes in podcast tones, music, and fo…

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Embracing the Waves: Navigating Grief Spikes with a Medic's Mind 27:04

4M ago27:04

27:04

In this deeply personal episode of 'A Medic's Mind,' we explore the turbulent yet natural phenomenon of grief spikes—those unexpected moments of profound sadness that catch us off guard, reminding us of a loved one's absence. Drawing from my own journey through grief after the sudden loss of my sister, Lisa, in 2020, I delve into the heart of these…

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Golf, Summer, and Therapy: Navigating Mental Health and Personal Growth 25:40

5M ago25:40

25:40

Welcome to the latest episode of "A Medic's Mind," where host Matt delves into the intertwining worlds of mental health, personal growth, and the unexpected lessons learned from golf. In this episode titled "Golf, Summer, and Therapy: Navigating Mental Health and Personal Growth," Matt shares his journey of overcoming his disdain for summer through…

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Beyond Blood: Redefining Brotherhood in a Journey of Self-Value and Belonging 28:22

5M ago28:22

28:22

Welcome to this profound episode of "A Medic’s Mind," where we explore the essence of brotherhood beyond the confines of family ties. Inspired by classic narratives like Stephen King’s "The Body" and its cinematic adaptation, "Stand by Me," we delve into the ideals versus the reality of what it means to have a brother. With personal anecdotes and r…

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Episode 123 - More Japanese Punk 1:21:29

5M ago1:21:29

1:21:29

The Rabbits - Meiken Bataakenkun Gou Den (Mesh-Key) Phil & The Tiles - The Watcher (Legless) Drill - Within Reason (Abandon Everything) Sacred Product - Angry Red Planet (Wormwood Grasshopper) Chaos OK - Expected Value (Sorry State) Why Bother? - Some Don't Dance (Feel It) Bog People - Constant Torture (Iron Lung) Bog Imp - Pinch & Hurry (Keeper) M…

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The Lazarus Effect: A Paramedic's Tale of Life Beyond Death 22:36

5M ago22:36

22:36

In this gripping episode of A Medic's Mind, join us as our host delves deep into a personal narrative that treads the thin line between life and death. Witnessing the 'Lazarus Effect' firsthand, our host recounts an unforgettable call during their tenure as a paramedic, where the impossible became possible. This episode not only explores the profou…

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Top 10 Must-Watch Paramedic Movies: A Lifesaver's Cinema 30:01

6M ago30:01

30:01

Dive into the heart-pounding world of emergency medical services with "A Medic's Mind" as we unveil our latest episode, "Top 10 Must-Watch Paramedic Movies: A Lifesaver's Cinema." Join us on a cinematic journey through the eyes of heroes in the line of duty, from the gritty streets of Los Angeles to the intense battlegrounds of war. Discover films …

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The Heartbeat of Heroes: Navigating Life as a Canadian Paramedic 14:01

6M ago14:01

14:01

Dive into the raw and riveting world of Canadian paramedics with "The Heartbeat of Heroes: Navigating Life as a Canadian Paramedic." This podcast episode offers an intimate look into the life-saving, heart-wrenching journey of paramedics across Canada's vast landscapes. From the bustling streets of Vancouver's East Hastings to the massive crowds of…

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Episode 122 - Tango Whiskyman 1:24:43

6M ago1:24:43

1:24:43

Hick Tracy - Solution (Deluxe Bias) Itchy and the Nits - Square (Total Punk) The Celebrities - Party in My Chevrolet (Total Punk) Chain Gang - Gary Gilmore And The Island Of Dr. Moreau (Kapitalist Music Ltd) Keks - Hasch Mich, Mädchen (Amiga) Cruelster - It Would Be So Easy (Drunken Sailor) Purpur Spytt - Painkiller II (Mini Distro Label) Richard P…

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Understanding PTSD: Insights into Invisible Trauma - A Medic's Personal Journey 43:54

7M ago43:54

43:54

Welcome to 'A Medic's Mind,' where we delve deep into the unseen battles of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). In this heartfelt episode titled 'Understanding PTSD: Insights into Invisible Trauma,' I share my personal journey and the often misunderstood complexities of living with PTSD. We explore ten critical insights that I wish family, frien…

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Remembering Greg: A Paramedic's Tale of Courage and Compassion in Edmonton 18:50

7M ago18:50

18:50

In this deeply personal and heartfelt episode of "A Medic's Mind," I, Matthew Heneghan, a retired paramedic, share the story of Greg Turner, a fellow paramedic whose life and tragic end left an indelible mark on me and many others. This January, as I reflect on the themes of new beginnings and hope, my thoughts are anchored by the memory of Greg - …

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Episode 121 - I Need New Friends 1:19:13

7M ago1:19:13

1:19:13

Counter Intuits - His Master's Voice (Pyramid Scheme) Studs - Copper (Under the Gun) Elvis 2 - Livin with the A.P.P. (self-released) Wetflix - Fish Brain<=< (RIP) Knowso - Heavy Hauler (Sorry State) Comateens (Romona Jan) - Danger Zone (TeenMaster / Left for Dead) Bonies - Oss (Leisure World) Heather the Jerk - Du it Again (Goodbye Boozy) Kosmetika…

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Pages, Plots, and DNA Discoveries: A Storyteller's Journey - New Book, Family Secrets, and Recovering from Illness 25:29

7M ago25:29

25:29

Welcome to another episode of 'A Medic's Mind,' titled 'Pages, Plots, and DNA Discoveries: A Storyteller's Journey.' In this episode, I, Matthew Heneghan, take you on an intimate journey through the creative alleys that led to my latest book. It's a story close to my heart, crafted with the deepest passion and creativity. But there's more to this e…

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A Paramedic's Christmas Carol: Unwrapping Memories of Life, Loss, and Renewal 18:16

8M ago18:16

18:16

Join us on a poignant journey in our latest episode, "A Paramedic's Christmas Carol: Unwrapping Memories of Life, Loss, and Renewal." This heartfelt narration delves into the soul-stirring experiences of a paramedic working on Christmas Day. Amid the festive cheer, our story unfolds the often unseen realities faced by first responders, revealing a …

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Episode 120 - Best of 2023 1:34:28

8M ago1:34:28

1:34:28

Playing 2023's best shit: Best Intro Shit Primitive Fucking Ballers - A.A.P. (Earth Girl) Best Punk Shit Romance - XYZ (Self-released) Sweepers - This Dirty House (Self-released) Nag - Camouflage (Convulse) Burnt Envelope - I'm Immature (Hozac) More Best Punk Shit Itchy and the Nits - Parasites (Warttmann Inc) Tee Vee Repairmann - Bus Stop (Total P…

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EP.280: A Soldier's Christmas Poem 11:31

9M ago11:31

11:31

Welcome to a special episode of "A Medic's Mind," where I'm thrilled to share a personal favorite, "A Soldier's Christmas Poem." As Christmas approaches, we're reminded of the poignant sacrifices and the unspoken stories of those who serve. This episode is not just a recitation; it's a heartfelt tribute to the bravery and resilience of soldiers, es…

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EP.279: Echoes of Valor: A Tribute to Fallen Heroes and Unspoken Bonds 18:27

9M ago18:27

18:27

Welcome to this deeply personal episode of A Medic's Mind. Today, I share a story that's close to my heart – a tale of bravery, loss, and the unbreakable bonds forged in the crucible of shared sacrifice. It's about a photograph, a frozen moment in time that speaks volumes of our duty, our pain, and the memories of a fallen comrade. As I recount the…

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Episode 119 - What Do You Care 1:17:20

9M ago1:17:20

1:17:20

Tyvek - Return to Format (Ginko) The Geros - You Murder Poise Of Me (Killer Boy) Frizbee - Defective (Self-released) Cel Ray - Bike Fight (Six Tonnes De Chair) Ismatic Guru - Mind Fever (Swimming Faith) Volt - Testbild (In The Red) Suzannes - Hippie (De 1000 Idioten) New Buck Biloxi - Frozen Shut (Under the Gun) Spoiled Brats - Jackie's Never Comin…

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Episode 118 - 3rd Annual Covers Show 1:11:46

10M ago1:11:46

1:11:46

Teengenerate - No Reason to Complain (Alarm Clocks) (Sympathy for the Record Industry) Retail Simps - Jumpin Jack Off (Stones) (Goodbye Boozy) The Spaceshits - The Raging Sea (Gene Maltais) (Sympathy for the Record Industry) Quintron - Meet Me at the Clubhouse (Champs) (Rhinestone) The Saints - Lipstick on Your Collar (Connie Francis) (Harvest) Rea…

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Ashes to Empathy: A Journey Through Fire 14:06

10M ago14:06

14:06

Join me in this deeply personal episode of A Medic's Mind as I journey back to 1998, a year forever etched in my memory. As a fifteen-year-old, my understanding of the world was turned upside down not just by the encroaching flames of a devastating wildfire, but also by the challenges faced by my family, particularly my mother's battle with cancer.…

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Reflecting on Service: A Paramedic's Solemn Journey with Chris 13:02

10M ago13:02

13:02

In this deeply personal episode, I share intimate moments from my time as a paramedic, drawing you into the heart of our daily challenges and the bonds formed on the frontline. As we navigate the ebb and flow of emergency calls, there's one memory that stands out, forever etched in my heart — my friendship with Chris. From shared laughs to somber s…

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Episode 117 - Anything for Kicks 1:26:32

10M ago1:26:32

1:26:32

Sweepers - This Dirty House (Self-released) Erik Nervous - Drop Dead (Feel It) Powerplant - Beautiful Boy (Static Shock) Carambolage - Fußgängerzone (Tapete ) Human Error - Dread (Upset Condition) Mutant Strain - Knuckle Dragger (Sorry State) Proletariat - Options (Modern Method) Cuticles - Rogue Feather, Life Hunter (Siltbreeze) Andy Stratton - I …

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The Missing SS Bannockburn Story 9:32

11M ago9:32

9:32

Hey everyone, it's me! Today, I have something special in store for you. Before it officially launches, I'm giving my loyal "A Medic's Mind" listeners an exclusive first listen to the inaugural episode of my new podcast, "Poutine & Poltergeists". In this episode, I delve deep into the waters of Canadian history to bring you the chilling and true ta…

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Episode 116 - 5 Years of Garbage 1:20:11

11M ago1:20:11

1:20:11

Waterworks - Jesus Christ Super Hard (Upset Condition) Satanic Togas - Your Choice (Sweet Time) Die Verlierer - Die Zeit (Bretford) Class - Behind the Ball (Feel It) Boyce & Hart - Out and About (A&P) The Brentwoods - Give it to Me Head (Radio X) Outdoorsmen - Ain't Got No Chains (Wild! American) Water Machine - Water Machine Part II (Upset the Rhy…

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On the Road Again 40:08

11M ago40:08

40:08

Hello, dear listeners! 🌟 Dive into this heart-to-heart episode of A Medic's Mind where I peel back the layers of the latest chapters in my life. From the thrill of freshly-inked writing deals 🖋️ and uncharted publishing ventures 📚, to the sobering reality of forest fires that have touched our communities 🌲🔥. And guess what? There's a silver lining …

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Episode 115 - Getting Hurt on Purpose 1:19:18

12M ago1:19:18

1:19:18

Lethal Weapon - Big POS (Self-released) Billiam - Out On Medication (Cow Tools) Onyon - Alien Alien (Trouble in Mind) Angry Angles - Crowds (P Trash / Goner) Screensaver - Drainer (Upset the Rhythm) Mononegatives - Facsimile (Dowd) Besta Quadrada - Getting Hurt on Purpose (Swimming Faith) Insane Urge - A Place (Stucco) Nurse - I Live In Fear (State…

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Soldier's Sobriety Journey: Matthew Heneghan's Battle Beyond the Bottle 9:23

12M ago9:23

9:23

In this deeply moving episode, author Matthew Heneghan shares his raw journey from military loss to battles as a paramedic, revealing how alcohol became his coping mechanism. Dive into a soldier's personal struggle, not in war, but against addiction. From a harrowing moment with Macallan on a city overpass to triumphant tales of resilience, this ep…

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Echoes of Sacrifice: Remembering Cpl. Andrew James Eykelenboom 14:49

12M ago14:49

14:49

In this deeply moving episode, we're honored to host author Matthew Heneghan as he shares a personal and poignant piece from his own experiences in the armed forces. Titled "Echoes of Eykelenboom", Matthew takes us on an intimate journey, recounting a powerful memory from August 2006 — a time marked by both loss and reverence. Through his vivid sto…

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Episode 114 - Punch Me in the Face 1:10:49

1y ago1:10:49

1:10:49

The Fe Fi Fo Fums - In the Summer Time (Boom Boom) Germ House - Topping the Heap (Girlsville) Piss Shivers - Shell (Gimmie ) The Prime Directive - Ketracel White (Self-released) Lothario - Doggy (Under the Gun) ALF - Stiff Like a Stone (Goodbye Boozy) WWW - Fiesta Lan (Sweet Time) The Minor Inconveniences - Diminishing Returns (Self Released) Pleas…

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Episode 113 - Fast Cars, Beef, and Meth 1:27:17

1y ago1:27:17

1:27:17

Snooper - Fitness (Third Man) Famous Mammals - Parachute Traction Excites! (Siltbreeze) JJ & the A's - Show Me (La Vida es Un Mus) Sleeping Beauties - Meth (In The Red) Data Unknown - Cause 2 Pray (Self-released) screensaver - The Guilt (Upset the Rhythm) Danny and the Doorknobs - Melody (Spacecase Records) Electric Eels - Agitated (Scat) Burnt Env…

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Colin Wilmot's Legacy: A Soldier's Grief, Valor & Brotherhood in Afghanistan 16:33

1y ago16:33

16:33

In this deeply moving episode of A Medic's Mind, we delve into the raw emotions of a soldier grappling with the anguish of loss in a faraway warzone. Relive the haunting events of July 6th, 2008, that forever scarred Corporal (retired) Matthew Heneghan. We honor the life and legacy of Private Colin Wilmot of 1 Field Ambulance, tragically taken in A…

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Episode 112 - 2013: The Best Year For Music 2:08:38

1y ago2:08:38

2:08:38

Intro Shit Scraper - I'm in the Way (Cut Rate) New Shit Research Reactor Corp. - Ww3 (Self-released) Paranoid Maniac - Reaper (Self-Released) New Coke - Tune Me Out (UGL Media) Le Pilgrim - Fumons! (Self-released) G.U.N. - Street Bait (Sorry State) Advoids - Give Me Mine (Urge) More New Shit Dogs - No Way (Reminder) Eyes and Flys - Dogs on the Beac…

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The Invisible Wounds of PTSD: A Candid Exploration 14:22

1y ago14:22

14:22

Dive deep into an introspective journey as we explore the invisible trauma of PTSD in our latest podcast episode. Featuring a raw and poignant audio reading of a survivor's heartfelt narrative, we dissect the often misunderstood reality of living with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Venture beyond the 'just don't think about it' advice and gain a m…

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Episode 111 - You Give Me Stever 1:26:54

1y ago1:26:54

1:26:54

Thee Headcoats - The Day I Beat My Father Up (Twist) Goblin Daycare - Officer Down (Godless America / Syf) Cel Ray - Clorox Wipes (Self-released) Anti-Machine - Too Many Eyes (Toxic State) Razar - Task Force (Undercover Cops) (Self-released) Frantic - Adderall (Die Slaughterhouse) Vaginors - I Have No Brain (Hardcore Victim) Clarko - I Just Wanna P…

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Episode 110 - Rat Versus Frogman 1:13:47

1y ago1:13:47

1:13:47

The Spits - Im Scum (In The Red) Da Slyme - Eat My Shorts if You Love Me (Celluloid Lunch) Lothario - Drunk Fuck (Goodbye Boozy) Whatever Brains - Npto (Sorry State) The Blowtops - Mad Monk Medication (Big Neck) The Stools - Bum Luck (Feel It) Motorbike - Throttle (Feel It) Real Numbers - Might I See You Tonight (Three Dimensional) Snapper - Buddy …

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Caw-lamity in the Backyard: A Canine Spring Tale 12:43

1y ago12:43

12:43

In this heartwarming and humorous episode of our audio story series, step into a picturesque backyard landscape on a cool, drizzly spring day. Our storyteller, an amiable dog owner, is caught up in the peaceful rhythm of a familiar game of fetch with his faithful companions: Scout, a ninety-pound Malinois with an insatiable drive to play, and Gerti…

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