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We are the 2 Be Better Podcast. Chris and Peaches read emails, answer questions and have hard discussions to help you on your personal growth journey. We are not licensed for anything but we have lived through a lot. Join us. Lets grow!!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/2-be-better--5828421/support.
S2. EP.48 - Lost in this relationship
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01:10:1425/11/2024
The Stay at Home Dilemma
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01:31:3922/11/2024
S2. Ep.47 - Alexithymia
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01:11:5318/11/2024
Interview with Keith Kurlander from Integrative Psychiatry Institute
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50:1515/11/2024
S.2 Ep.46 - Email from a non traditional listener
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56:5011/11/2024
Positivity Episode - Thank Yous
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43:4808/11/2024
S2. Ep.45 I've Made The Podcast Part Of My Routine
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56:5204/11/2024
2 Be Better Podcast - Conversations - Childhood creativity
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01:19:3801/11/2024
2 Be Better Podcast - S.2 Ep.44-The Time to Transition
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01:19:2528/10/2024
2 Be Better - Friday conversations 2
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01:07:3725/10/2024
2 Be Better Podcast - Ep. 43 Adolescent alopecia and feminism - Financial questions
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01:16:1121/10/2024
2 Be Better Convos - Dating in the USA
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01:06:3918/10/2024
2 Be Better Podcast S.2 Ep 42 Submission?
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01:23:3814/10/2024
2 Be Better Podcast - Friday lazy conversations
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01:06:2511/10/2024
2 Be Better Podcast - Failing as a man S2. Ep 41
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01:40:3007/10/2024
2 Be Better Podcast - Hard talks
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01:38:0404/10/2024
2 Be Better Podcast S.2 Ep.40
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01:13:1730/09/2024
Worth fighting over
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01:12:5327/09/2024
2 Be Better Podcast S2. Ep39
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01:28:4223/09/2024
2 Be Better Podcast - It started with D&D
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59:0120/09/2024
2 Be Better Podcast S2 Ep.38
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01:14:5616/09/2024
2 Be Better Podcast - Submissive wife conversation
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02:34:0913/09/2024
2 Be Better Podcast S2 Ep37
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01:32:4709/09/2024
The Check ins - 2024 edition
This is a follow up check in video with information and bonus questions. You should still watch/listen to the first one. Disclaimer: We are not professionals. This podcast is opinioned based and from life experience. This is for entertainment purposes only. Opinions helped by our guests may not reflect our own. But we love a good conversation.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/2-be-better--5828421/support.
01:43:3406/09/2024
2 Be Better Podcast - S 2 Ep36- Should I stay or should I go?
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01:29:1302/09/2024
2 Be Better Podcast - Emotional Cheating 2 Conversation piece
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50:3130/08/2024
2 Be Better Podcast - 35 - The Marriage Debate: When Patience Meets Pressure
In this eye-opening episode of the To Be Better podcast, Chris and Peaches dive into the complexities of relationships and the pressure to marry, especially when one partner isn't ready. Recorded live in front of a Patreon studio audience, they explore the emotional landscape of modern dating, communication breakdowns, and the often misguided urgency to tie the knot. With real-life email examples, they discuss the importance of patience, self-worth, and understanding in maintaining a healthy relationship. Tune in for a raw and candid conversation that challenges societal norms and personal insecurities about commitment and marriage.Disclaimer: We are not professionals. This podcast is opinioned based and from life experience. This is for entertainment purposes only. Opinions helped by our guests may not reflect our own. But we love a good conversation.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/2-be-better--5828421/support.
02:07:5726/08/2024
2 Be Better - Marriage, whats the point
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01:38:4323/08/2024
2 Be Better - 34 - Navigating New Beginnings: From Doubt to Trust
In this episode we dive into the transformative journey of embracing love and overcoming past trauma. Join us as we unravel the story of a woman who transitioned from a decade-long manipulative relationship to finding unconditional love in an unexpected place. Through the lens of trust, therapy, and self-discovery, we'll explore the challenges and triumphs of building a healthy relationship from the ground up. We'll also tackle the crucial question of when and how to merge finances, and the importance of addressing conflicts internally rather than seeking external validation. This episode is a powerful reminder that love and personal growth often come hand-in-hand, and that the journey to trust is as important as the destination. Tune in for an inspiring discussion on navigating new beginnings and fostering a resilient partnership.Disclaimer: We are not professionals. This podcast is opinioned based and from life experience. This is for entertainment purposes only. Opinions helped by our guests may not reflect our own. But we love a good conversation.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/2-be-better--5828421/support.
01:43:3119/08/2024
2 Be Better - Money Talks?
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01:05:4616/08/2024
2 Be Better Podcast 33 - Chaos to clarity
This episode, recorded live on July 4th, delves into the challenges of juggling work, school, and personal aspirations while maintaining healthy relationships and mental well-being. With candid discussions on the struggles of adulthood, financial pressures, and the quest for self-care, this episode offers insights and advice for anyone feeling overwhelmed by their responsibilities. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation about finding balance and making proactive changes to improve your life and relationships.Disclaimer: We are not professionals. This podcast is opinioned based and from life experience. This is for entertainment purposes only. Opinions helped by our guests may not reflect our own. But we love a good conversation.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/2-be-better--5828421/support.
01:14:2712/08/2024
2 Be Better - The sandwich
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01:08:1909/08/2024
2 Be Better Podcast - 32 - Navigating Relationship Dynamics
We explore a listener's journey from a tomboyish upbringing to desiring a more feminine presence, while her partner learns to embrace his masculine side. Through personal anecdotes and practical advice, they discuss the importance of trust, communication, and community in making these transitions successful. Tune in for insightful conversations that will inspire you to reflect on your own relationship roles and how to navigate them.Disclaimer: We are not professionals. This podcast is opinioned based and from life experience. This is for entertainment purposes only. Opinions helped by our guests may not reflect our own. But we love a good conversation.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/2-be-better--5828421/support.
01:45:5005/08/2024
2 Be Better - The Hang up
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01:14:3602/08/2024
2 Be Better Podcast S.2 Ep.31. Abuse and communciation
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01:32:3029/07/2024
2 Be Better - Be the creator
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01:08:2626/07/2024
2 Be Better Podcast - Red and Green flags. A conversation piece
In this episode we dive into the complexities of dating and relationships. We discuss red flags to watch out for on first dates, from negative attitudes to excessive phone use. Balancing the conversation, we also highlight green flags, such as respect and genuine interest. With humor and personal anecdotes, this episode offers valuable insights for anyone navigating the modern dating scene.Disclaimer: We are not professionals. This podcast is opinioned based and from life experience. This is for entertainment purposes only. Opinions helped by our guests may not reflect our own. But we love a good conversation.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/2-be-better--5828421/support.
01:20:1222/07/2024
The Garden - Interview with Emily
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53:3219/07/2024
2 Be Better Podcast - Embracing Change and Challenging Norms
Welcome back to the "To Be Better" podcast! In Episode 29 of Season 2, we’re excited to dive into a raw and heartfelt discussion about ownership in marriages and relationships. Picking up from where we left off in the previous episode, we explore what it means to truly care for your partner and the importance of putting in the effort to maintain a healthy relationship.This episode, recorded live with our Patreon members, offers a unique, unfiltered look into our lives. Despite Chris recovering from an illness, we share our recent experiences, including Chris’s new motorcycle and our memorable beach ride. Our personal updates blend seamlessly with thoughtful advice, making this episode both relatable and inspiring.One of the standout moments is our exploration of vulnerability. Chris opens up about his evolving thoughts on male vulnerability, while Peaches provides a counterpoint by discussing the strength and perception of vulnerability in women. Our candid conversation aims to break down societal expectations and encourage personal growth.We also tackle a listener email about broken trust, cleanliness, and the struggles of personal growth. We offer practical advice on how to better oneself and improve relationships, highlighting the importance of communication and accountability.In this episode, you'll find a mix of serious insights, personal stories, and a bit of fun banter. It's a perfect blend for anyone looking to better understand relationships and personal development. So, tune in and join us on this journey of discovery and growth. And remember, life is a choice, so choose to be better.Don't miss out on the live experience—check out our Patreon for early access and uncut episodes filled with even more candid moments and community interaction.Disclaimer: We are not professionals. This podcast is opinioned based and from life experience. This is for entertainment purposes only. Opinions helped by our guests may not reflect our own. But we love a good conversation.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/2-be-better--5828421/support.
01:12:4415/07/2024
The Garden Proper care and feeding of a Husband. Pt 3
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29:1312/07/2024
2 Be Better Podcast - A talk with 18 year old me
In this episode, I share crucial life lessons and personal growth tips while reflecting on my 18-year-old self. Key topics include brain development, health and fitness, financial wisdom, mental health, relationships, emotional regulation, and the importance of a supportive social circle. Join our community on Patreon for deeper discussions. Like, share, and subscribe for more insights!Disclaimer: We are not professionals. This podcast is opinioned based and from life experience. This is for entertainment purposes only. Opinions helped by our guests may not reflect our own. But we love a good conversation.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/2-be-better--5828421/support.
58:1709/07/2024
2 Be Better Podcast - Relationship Challenges
Welcome back to the "To Be Better" podcast! In Episode 28 of Season 2, we dive into a compelling and emotional listener email that explores the difficulties of broken trust and navigating relationship challenges. This episode, recorded live for our Patreon members, delves deep into the complexities of trust, forgiveness, and personal growth.The email we discuss comes from a listener who bravely shares his journey of overcoming misdiagnoses, addiction, and tumultuous relationships. His story highlights the impact of infidelity, communication breakdowns, and the struggles of balancing work and family life. We provide thoughtful advice on accountability, the importance of setting standards, and the power of effective communication in building and maintaining healthy relationships.We also share some personal updates, including Chris’s recent motorcycle purchase and a memorable beach ride. Despite Chris recovering from an illness, our commitment to providing heartfelt and practical advice shines through.Tune in for an in-depth exploration of personal growth, relationship dynamics, and the steps needed to rebuild trust after it’s been broken. Join us as we offer our unique perspectives and support to help you navigate your own relationship challenges.Disclaimer: We are not professionals. This podcast is opinioned based and from life experience. This is for entertainment purposes only. Opinions helped by our guests may not reflect our own. But we love a good conversation.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/2-be-better--5828421/support.
01:23:3708/07/2024
The Garden Proper care and feeding of a Husband Pt 2
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54:5305/07/2024
2 Be Better Podcast S2 Ep27
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01:22:3601/07/2024
The Garden Care and Feeding of a Husband Pt 1
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42:5728/06/2024
2 Be Better Podcast - Love Stories
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01:49:3524/06/2024
Recover your Power Pt 3
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53:0121/06/2024
2 Be Better Presents Voice of the Broken Ep. 4
The following conversation may include topics that some individuals might find distressing or triggering. These topics could include but are not limited to discussions about mental health, trauma, violence, abuse, discrimination, or other sensitive subjects. We aim to create a safe and respectful space for dialogue, but please be aware of your own emotional well-being and boundaries. If at any point you feel uncomfortable or overwhelmed, please prioritize your mental health and consider stepping away from the conversation. Additionally, if you require support or assistance, please reach out to a trusted friend, family member, or mental health professional. By continuing with this conversation, you acknowledge your understanding of the potential triggering nature of the topics discussed and agree to engage with sensitivity and respect for others.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/2-be-better--5828421/support.
53:5520/06/2024
2 Be Better Presents Voice of the Broken Ep 3
The following conversation may include topics that some individuals might find distressing or triggering. These topics could include but are not limited to discussions about mental health, trauma, violence, abuse, discrimination, or other sensitive subjects. We aim to create a safe and respectful space for dialogue, but please be aware of your own emotional well-being and boundaries. If at any point you feel uncomfortable or overwhelmed, please prioritize your mental health and consider stepping away from the conversation. Additionally, if you require support or assistance, please reach out to a trusted friend, family member, or mental health professional. By continuing with this conversation, you acknowledge your understanding of the potential triggering nature of the topics discussed and agree to engage with sensitivity and respect for others.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/2-be-better--5828421/support.
38:1618/06/2024
2 Be Better Podcast - Navigating Co-Parenting Boundaries
This episode delves into the complex dynamics of co-parenting and blending families after divorce. A woman shares her struggles as she navigates a relationship with her boyfriend of 4 years, who co-parents his daughter with his ex-wife. Despite their strong bond, unresolved tensions arise due to the ex-wife's persistent presence and the boyfriend's reluctance to establish clear boundaries. The emailer grapples with feelings of exclusion and emotional insecurity, rooted in her own experiences of a tumultuous childhood. Through heartfelt conversations and introspection, she seeks advice on fostering understanding and compromise while prioritizing the well-being of all involved. This story is a testament to the complexities of modern relationships and the resilience required to forge a path of mutual respect and harmony.Disclaimer: We are not professionals. This podcast is opinioned based and from life experience. This is for entertainment purposes only. Opinions helped by our guests may not reflect our own. But we love a good conversation.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/2-be-better--5828421/support.
01:15:2217/06/2024