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Hard Things to Bring Up in Therapy | Boundaries, Breakups & Boredom
In this episode, John answers listener questions about breakups, emotional cheating, boredom in relationships, scarcity mindset, defensiveness, and what it really means to compromise without abandoning yourself. Why is it harder to let go when things ended “well”? Is emotional ch ... Show More
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The Stages of Love (From Fantasy to Real Connection)
Love doesn’t disappear - it changes. In this episode, John Kim explores the stages of love, from early fantasy to real connection. If you’ve ever questioned the spark, the shift, or the “middle” of a relationship, this will help you understand what’s normal, what’s real, and what ... Show More
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What Changes After 40: Love, Selfhood, and What Matters
John sits down in Costa Rica (yes, literally in a golf cart) with two therapists — Vanessa Bennett and Madeleine Downey — for a “therapists are humans too” episode built around questions you’d ask in therapy… that end up turning into real-time revelations about identity after 40, ... Show More
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If You’re Waiting for the “Right Time” to Start — This is for YOU! (Stop Letting Perfection Hold You Back!)
Today, Jay dives into a feeling many of us know well: the sense that nothing in life is going the way we hoped. Whether your career feels stuck, your relationships feel off, or you’re just not where you thought you’d be by now. Jay reminds us that feeling stuck doesn't mean you'v ... Show More
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30-Day Breakup Detox to Reclaim Your Life & Rebuild Your Confidence
Are you holding onto a breakup that’s draining your energy? Do you ever catch yourself replaying old memories or struggling to move on after a breakup? Today, Jay will break down a powerful 30-day No Contact Reinvention Challenge designed to help you heal, grow, and rebuild your ... Show More
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If you’ve been feeling stuck, unmotivated, or like life just isn’t moving forward — this episode is for you. In just a few minutes, I’ll share one powerful question that can completely shift your mindset, spark self-accountability, and reignite momentum in your life. No fluff, no ... Show More
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Constantly Overthinking or Doubting Yourself? (Do THIS 5-Minute Reset to Break Your Negative Spiral!)
Do you ever get stuck in your thoughts? What do you usually overthink about? Today, Jay explores one of the most powerful, yet regularly overlooked, conversations we have every day: the one we have with ourselves. Too often, we become our own harshest critics, speaking to ourselv ... Show More
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Jillian Turecki: 9 Truths About Love That Hurt — and Heal
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1h 6m
Today, John gets real about loss, growth, and the ticking clock on his 52nd birthday. With raw honesty, he reflects on what life has taught him—and why waiting for “the right time” is a trap. This episode is your invitation to live boldly, chase what matters, and stop hitting pause on the life you want.
Feeling stuck, heartbroken, or just over the same old ... Show More
This clip is from Brendon's 2hr training in the GrowthDay app. Get the full training by becoming a member: https://growthday.go.link/gCW0U Feeling stuck isn’t always a life crisis—it might just be a signal that your body, mind, or boundaries are ov ... Show More
This clip is from Brendon's 2hr training in the GrowthDay app. Get the full training by becoming a member: https://growthday.go.link/gCW0U Ever feel like no m ... Show More
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">For countless smart, high-achieving women and men, the battle with food and body image has felt endless. Diets work for a while—until they don't. And the shame of "failing" yet again makes it all feel like a personal flaw.</span></p> <p><span st ... Show More
