In this episode, Jeremy breaks down the toxic masculinity grift peddled by guys like Joe Rogan, Elon Musk, and Jordan Peterson. We look at how these so-called "alpha males" profit off insecurity, why their version of masculinity is just a performance, and the real mental health crisis affecting men. I also explore how gender is a social construct, why these ... Show More
Nov 19
Your Therapist Needs Therapy 123 - Healthy Holiday Boundaries with Emily Aleksy
<p>In this episode, Jeremy and Emily dig into the realities of setting and enforcing holiday boundaries, especially when family dynamics, guilt, and old patterns collide. They explore why boundaries are for the self and not other people, and discuss how unclear limits, people-ple ... Show More
50m 50s
Nov 12
Your Therapist Needs Therapy 122 - These Books are for Everybody with Cree Myles
<p>In this episode, Jeremy gets to chat with all around awesome human and book influencer Cree Myles about her journey into book advocacy. They explore how literature, hip-hop, and good mentors in higher education shaped Cree’s worldview. They talk about how great Ursala K Le Gui ... Show More
58m 28s
Sep 2023
Embracing Vulnerability: Balancing Masculine and Feminine Energies for Mental Health and Healing
<p>In this episode, Allison is joined by her partner Clay for an honest and introspective conversation about mental well-being, facing insecurities, cultivating more self-awareness and removing the masks we wear to the outer world. We are still very much navigating this territory ... Show More
1h 26m
May 2025
‘Modern Love’: Why Boys and Men Are Floundering, According to Therapist Terry Real
<p>A session with Terry Real, a marriage and family therapist, can get uncomfortable. He’s known to mirror and amplify the emotions of his clients, sometimes cursing and nearly yelling, often in an attempt to get men in touch with the emotions they’re not used to honoring.</p><p> ... Show More
37m 9s
Sep 23
Masculinity
<p>Performative males, hustle bros, sissies, and manfluencers. In episode 140 of Overthink, Ellie and David discuss masculinity. What does it mean to be a man, and how has the concept of masculinity changed over time? They look at the male loneliness epidemic, the current influx ... Show More
58m 58s
Sep 2024
Buck Brief - Trump's 'Alpha Retro Masculinity' Scares the Libs with Caitlin Sinclair
Buck Sexton is joined by Caitlin Sinclair, spokesperson for Turning Point USA, to dive into the left's portrayal of masculinity and its impact on modern men. They discuss how terms like "alpha retro masculinity" are being used to characterize Trump, and how the left's focus on to ... Show More
13m 11s
Aug 20
Are They a Walking Red Flag? Case Kenny on Maturity, Relationships, and Self Worth
JVN sat down with Case Kenny, host of the podcast New Mindset, Who Dis?, to talk all things dating, relationships, self-worth, and confidence. Together, they dive into the surprising power of language, how the words we use shape our lives, and what it really takes to build health ... Show More
48m 27s