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The Balance Between Hospitality & Healthy Boundaries
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
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My transgender sister came out to my wife and 6-year-old daughter recently. It traumatized my daughter. How do I talk to her and my sister about this?
I'm a 27-years-old diagnosed with Huntington’s Disease. How do I plan for a future family knowing I can pass this along?
I'm 53-years-old, single, and 2 kids out of wedlock. I grew up poor and on government assistance. I finally have a good job but the same mentality. How do I break out of this?
Lyrics of the Day: "To Be With You" - Mr. Big
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Redefining Anxiety
tags: sexuality/intimacy, parenting, boundaries, trauma/PTSD, kids, sickness/illness, fear, money, goals/life planning
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44:2017/05/2021
Navigating Social Media with Teens
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
Our 14-year-old daughter is being secretive and deleting texts. How do we navigate social media while maintaining our relationship with her?
We've been married 11 years and my wife seems to have checked out. I am becoming bitter and angry. What can I do? I Don't Want to Talk About It: Overcoming the Secret Legacy of Male Depression – by Terrence Real
I'm caring for my first foster baby. How do prepare myself and my family for the time when we have to say goodbye to the baby?
Lyrics of the Day: "The Fire" - The Roots feat. John Legend
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BetterHelp
5-Minute Coverage Checkup
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51:1814/05/2021
A Young Widow Walks Through the Grieving Process
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
A Young Widow Walks Through the Grieving Process
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BetterHelp
tags: grief, marriage, substance abuse, suicide/self-harm, trauma/PTSD, relationships
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33:5012/05/2021
Singer-songwriter Andrew Osenga
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Show Notes for this Episode
John interviews his friend, artist, musician, podcast creator, singer-songwriter Andrew Osenga
The Pivot podcast
Faithful
Lyrics of the Day: "Outrageous" - Paul Simon
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BetterHelp
tags: marriage, relationships, goals/life planning, boundaries, family, disagreement/conflict
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48:5710/05/2021
I Have 2 Toddlers & My Boyfriend Thinks I'm Lazy & Out of Shape
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Show Notes for this Episode
John calls a random guy to celebrate his 9-year sobriety
My ex-husband and I parent well together. He has been staying in my guest room and is starting to comment on how I do things. How do I create boundaries?
I was in an accident 2 years ago and was permanently disabled. I was married a few months prior to the accident. How do I deal with the PTSD, anxiety & depression?
I have a 7-month-old and a two-year-old. My boyfriend has commented that he wants my pre-baby body back and the house clean. I have moved out. How do I proceed?
Lyrics of the Day: "The Black Parade" - My Chemical Romance
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tags: parenting, kids, sexuality/intimacy, marriage, divorce, sickness/illness, trauma/PTSD, anxiety, boundaries, relationships, disagreement/conflict, workplace/career
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55:4307/05/2021
Ending a Friendship & Getting Married Again After a Messy Divorce
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
I’m pregnant and my boyfriend left because I wouldn’t get an abortion. Should I keep the lines open in case he changes his mind or plan to move forward without him?
How do you end relationships/friendships to make room for more growth and time in your personal life?
I'm 23-years-old and divorced. I have a girlfriend now and I am getting comments from friends/family about getting married again. I am terrified to marry again.
Lyrics of the Day: "I Will Wait" - Mumford & Sons
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54:1905/05/2021
Outrage Addiction, Suicidal Thoughts, & a Manipulative Mom
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
My two-year-old was diagnosed with leukemia. Treatment will be for two years and he should be fine. How do I care for myself when I feel like I will be living in crisis mode for the next two years?
I was recently hospitalized for suicidal thoughts and plans. I am out now and doing well. How do I move forward in my marriage without my husband feeling like my caretaker?
Teaching Segment: Outrage Addiction Your Addiction to Outrage is Ruining Your Life
I'm 21-years-old, engaged and about to move out of mom’s house. My mom is trying to manipulate the situation. How do move forward?
Lyrics of the Day: "I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That)" - Meat Loaf
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BetterHelp
tags: sickness/illness, parenting, kids, marriage, suicide/self-harm, trauma/PTSD, anxiety, counseling/therapy, anger/resentment/bitterness, family, disagreement/conflict
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54:5803/05/2021
Making Choices on Education & Setting Boundaries w/ Family
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
Should we homeschool our six-year-old or send her to public school?
My 24-year-old son lives with us and he watches porn and doesn’t take care of himself. How do we handle the situation?
Email: Being an adult with ADHD Scattered: How Attention Deficit Disorder Originates and What You Can Do About It - Gabor Maté MD
How do I create boundaries with parents when my siblings are still in the house and I am concerned about them?
Lyrics of the Day: "Just Breathe" - Pearl Jam
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BetterHelp
tags: marriage, relationships, goals/life planning, boundaries, family, disagreement/conflict
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52:4530/04/2021
Ask Me Anything #2: John Answers Your Questions About Himself
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
What books am I currently reading?
non-fiction: Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents - Lindsay C. Gibson
The Biology of Desire - Why Addiction Is Not a Disease - Marc Lewis PhD
Discipline Equals Freedom - Jocko
fiction: Parable of the Talents - Octavia Butler
Sleep Donation - Karen Russell
The Only Good Indians - Stephen Graham Jones
How Long 'til Black Future Month? - N.K. Jemisin
All-time favorite fiction: Danny the Champion of the World - Roald Dahl
The Catcher in the Rye - J. D. Salinger
Fight Club - Chuck Palahniuk
The Yearling - Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Where the Red Fern Grows - Wilson Rawls
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer - Mark Twain
Jayber Crow - Wendell Berry
Harry Potter series - J.K. Rowling
What books do I recommend for raising children? I Don't Want to Talk About It: Overcoming the Secret Legacy of Male Depression – by Terrence Real
Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents - Lindsay C. Gibson
The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry - John Mark Comer
Finding Meaning: The Sixth Stage of Grief - David Kessler
What do I think about phone usage for kids?
What was the research I did for my PhDs?
What are my favorite podcasts?
The Drive - Dr. Peter Attia
Where Should We Begin? - Esther Perel
Nurture vs Nurture with Dr. Wendy Mogel
Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Jocko Podcast - Leadership and Discipline
standup comedians
What is my routine for living with adult ADHD?
don't forget to remember
writing things down
sleep
connection
What do I think about music education?
How often do you go without sugar?
Can you go into detail about the foods you eat?
What supplements do I take?
What's the sweetest thing I've ever done to surprise my wife?
How many followers/listeners does my show actually have?
What would I say to my younger self?
What's my most embarrassing moment?
What advice would I give to a therapist starting a practice?
Why am I so obsessed with diarrhea references?
What's the best woo-woo guidance I've ever received?
Favorite local Nashville places?
Lyrics of the Day: "Can I Kick It" - A Tribe Called Quest
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Redefining Anxiety
John's Free Guided Meditation
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01:02:2228/04/2021
A Traumatic Injury, COVID Burnout, & a Recovering Introvert
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
My husband had a traumatic brain injury 7 years ago. I need help navigating our new normal. How do I deal with our social circle, family and church?
I'm a teacher of 14 years and the weight of the pandemic is so heavy. Students are just not engaging; it doesn’t feel like there’s an end to this. How can I keep going and avoid burnout? Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle - Emily Nagoski & Amelia Nagoski
I have become an introvert by choice. How do I get myself back out there?
Lyrics of the Day: "Silly Girl" - Descendents
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BetterHelp
tags: sickness/illness, family, relationships, boundaries, friendship, trauma/PTSD, kids
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49:5726/04/2021
Husband is Stealing Money, Interracial Marriage Struggles, & Catastrophizing
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
I'm a bi-vocational pastor, and between work, family, planning, studying, etc. I am drained. My health is taking a toll. I weigh 300+ lbs. What can I do?
My marriage is not in a good place. He has been stealing money and I'm not sure what to do.
What is Catastrophizing?
We are a newlywed interracial couple and we are fighting about things that we never did before we were married. Why is it so different now?
Lyrics of the Day: "The Background" - Third Eye Blind
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BetterHelp
tags: fitness/physical health, faith, addiction, counseling/therapy, infidelity, money, substance abuse, marriage, relationships, divorce
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56:0423/04/2021
Dave Ramsey on Growth, Transformation, Marriage, & Parenting
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
John interviews Dave Ramsey
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01:05:1621/04/2021
Pressing Charges Against an Old Abuser & Trying Again After Miscarriages
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
My 11-year-old stepson doesn’t respect me. We fight a lot. His father died before he was born. How can we have a better relationship?
Our first son was stillborn, then we had a healthy daughter, then a son that died after birth. My wife wants to try again but I am hesitant. It is causing a lot of tension in our marriage. How do we get through this?
I recently pressed charges against family member that abused me 30 years ago. How do I move on?
Lyrics of the Day: "Bad Luck" - Social Distortion
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BetterHelp
tags: parenting, kids, family, grief
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47:5119/04/2021
Teenage Daughter Says She's Bisexual, 12y/o is Addicted to Porn & Horror Movies
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
My 14-year-old daughter thinks she is bi-sexual. How do we talk to her about decisions that can affect her life long term?
My 12-year-old has ADD/Asperger. He has a fixation on porn and horror videos. What do we do?
My sister-in-law is a recovering addict. She is doing well in the last year; she lives on her own and got her kids back. She wants my kids to sleep over and I am having issues with that. Am I being too judgmental?
Lyrics of the Day: "That Look" - Aaron Watson
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BetterHelp
tags: sexuality/intimacy, parenting, kids, technology/social media, counseling/therapy, boundaries, relationships
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43:4916/04/2021
Family Boundaries, Hard Diagnoses, & Couples Who Don't Fight
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
My fiancée has two mentally disabled brothers and he thinks we may be caring for one or both in the future. How do we navigate this?
My mother-in-law took a credit card out in my wife’s name before we were married. I want to be paid back but her dad doesn’t know. Should we open this can of worms?
Email: How do you feel when you hear couples say they never fight? Is that healthy?
My 15-year-old is facing a schizophrenic diagnosis. She wants to tell teachers, friends and family. We are more hesitant. What do we do?
Lyrics of the Day: "Ghost" - Indigo Girls
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BetterHelp
tags: marriage, relationships, family, goals/life planning, boundaries, money
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48:5914/04/2021
Choosing a Therapist, Dealing w/ Resentment, & Telling Kids They're Adopted
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
I'm from Costa Rica and when I was 8 my family came here illegally. I am happy here but angry with my parents for uprooting my life.
My 15-year-old son steals things from us and his siblings. What do we do?
Teaching Segment: How do I know if I need a therapist and what is the sign of a good therapist?
How and when do we tell our 2 small children that they are the product of embryo adoption?
Lyrics of the Day: "Circle" - Edie Brickell & New Bohemians
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tags: anger/resentment/bitterness, family, adoption, parenting, counseling/therapy, kids
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56:3512/04/2021
What is Considered Child Abuse? Immature Parents, & Setting Boundaries w/ Family
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
I’ve become aware of a local teen that may be dealing with neglect and abuse. How do we proceed?
I’m planning my wedding and really conflicted because my parents are struggling both financially and in their marriage.
Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents Paperback - Lindsay C. Gibson
I’m struggling with setting boundaries and having necessary conversations with my brother who is addicted to meth.
Lyrics of the Day: "God Only Knows" - For King & Country
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BetterHelp
tags: abuse, disagreement/conflict, family, money, boundaries, parenting, substance abuse, addiction
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46:3809/04/2021
I'm Having Sexual Dreams About My Mother-in-Law, etc.
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
How should I mentally & physically prepare myself & kids for my husband’s deployment?
I’m having sexual dreams about my mother-in-law. Even when I’m awake the thoughts are in my head. How do I shift that especially when I have to interact with her?
I don't have any real friends. How do I make friends, and make friends that will stick around? Is it even possible to make friends at my age?
Lyrics of the Day: "Blitzkrieg Bop" - The Ramones
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BetterHelp
tags: military, marriage, parenting, family, friendship, sexuality/intimacy, counseling/therapy
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51:2607/04/2021
Disgusting Racism, Boyfriend Won't Propose, & Family Boundaries
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
I've been with my boyfriend for four years and we function as a married couple. I thought this would be the year he proposed. He still says he isn’t ready.
How do we let in-laws know we won’t be around my brother-in-law when he gets out of prison?
I am an Asian male experiencing racism.
As heard on this episode:
BetterHelp
tags: marriage, relationships, goals/life planning, boundaries, family, disagreement/conflict
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44:4805/04/2021
A Bipolar Husband, Church Conflict, a Unique Look at Grieving
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
My husband is bi-polar. Once a year or so he quits taking his meds. How do I help and support him when he makes that choice?
How do we know when it’s time to leave our church?
My brother-in-law died a few months ago and my husband wants to buy his race car and race it in honor of him. I think it is a bad idea. What do I do?
Finding Meaning: The Sixth Stage of Grief - David Kessler
Lyrics of the Day: "One Moment In Time" - Whitney Houston
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BetterHelp
tags: bipolar disorder, marriage, family, disagreement/conflict
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46:1702/04/2021
Parenting & WFH, Engagement Conflict, Kids & Sports
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
I run a business from home and have a 2-year-old daughter. How do I balance connecting with her and running my business?
My fiancée doesn’t want to take my last name when we get married. I really want her to. What can I do?
My 11-year-old daughter is in competitive gymnastics. She is not putting effort in; should we make her step up or let it play out?
Lyrics of the Day: "Ruby Soho" - Rancid
tags: workplace/career, parenting, disagreement/conflict, marriage, goals/life planning
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46:3731/03/2021
Surprise Pregnancy, Suicidal Thoughts, & Post-military PTSD
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
We just found out my girlfriend is pregnant. We are both 22 years old and were not planning this. We are freaking out.
I am not suicidal. But I often have thoughts about it. How can I stop these thoughts?
Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-8255
BF is a vet and is struggling. He has no real family or friends. No support besides me. How do I help him?
tags: relationships, fear, anxiety, suicide/self-harm, abuse, counseling/therapy, military, trauma/PTSD
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57:5729/03/2021
Postpartum Depression, Family Boundaries, & Fear of Public Speaking
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
I'm about to have my second child and wondering how can I better handle the postpartum depression and sleep deprivation this time around?
My 19-year-old daughter is pregnant with her second child. We have custody of her first child. How much do we support her this time around?
Book recommendations for hard conversations Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most - Douglas Stone
Crucial Conversations Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High - Kerry Patterson
I’ve been offered a leadership program at work that will require public speaking. I am terrified. What can I do?
Lyrics of the Day: "Kingdom Come" - Coldplay
tags: depression, parenting, sleep, family, boundaries, disagreement/conflict, fear, anxiety, workplace/career
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55:2626/03/2021
Helping Friends Grieve, a Disabled Son, & Religious Persecution
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
My friends are moving in with us while their house is being built. Their son recently committed suicide. How can I help her during this time?
We have a profoundly disabled son. I am so anxious about his future.
Finding Meaning - David Kessler
I am a Muslim kid going to college. I experience a lot of discrimination. How do I handle this?
Lyrics of the Day: "High & Dry" - Radiohead
tags: suicide/self-harm, relationships, grief, goals/life planning, parenting, faith, anger/resentment/bitterness
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35:5224/03/2021
Helping Family: a Teen Pregnancy, Distance Learning, & a Hoarding Mom
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
My 16-year-old is remote learning. He doesn’t complete his assignments. How do I navigate this? Do I stay on him or let him fail?
MY 17-year-old son and his 16-year-old girlfriend are expecting a baby. How do I parent through this?
Teaching Segment: What am I currently reading?
Lost Connections - Johann Hari
Atomic Habits - James Clear
Treating Trauma and Traumatic Grief in Children and Adolescents - Judith A. Cohen
The Biology of Desire - Why Addiction Is Not a Disease - Marc Lewis PhD
The Gift of Therapy: An Open Letter to a New Generation of Therapists and Their Patients - Irvin Yalom
Lonely at the Top: The High Cost of Men's Success - Thomas Joiner Ph.D.
My mom has hoarding disorder. How can I help her?
Lyrics of the Day: "Free Fallin'" - Tom Petty (John Mayer Cover)
tags: parenting, boundaries, technology/social media, family, OCD, counseling/therapy
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48:0922/03/2021
All About COVID-19
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
We had a baby and our in-laws are taking our COVID precautions as a personal attack.
I'm a 5th grade teacher and running out of steam due to COVID.
Teaching Segment: How I Make Decisions
My fiancee is an ICU nurse in California. She has seen so much during COVID. How do I support her?
Lyrics of the Day: "Bring the Noise" - Public Enemy
tags: relationships, disagreement/conflict, boundaries, family, kids, illness/health
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50:3319/03/2021
Counselor & Bestselling Author Sissy Goff on Raising Healthy Kids
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Show Notes for this Episode
Sissy Goff M.Ed., LPC-MHSP is the Director of Child and Adolescent Counseling at Daystar Counseling Ministries in Nashville, Tennessee, where she works alongside her counseling assistant/pet therapist, Lucy the Havanese. Since 1993, she has been helping girls and their parents find confidence in who they are and hope in who God is making them to be, both as individuals and families. Sissy is a sought-after speaker for parenting events and the author of twelve books, including the bestselling Raising Worry-Free Girls and Braver, Stronger, Smarter (for elementary aged girls) and her new release for teenage girls, Brave. Sissy is a regular contributor to various podcasts and publications as well as her own podcast called Raising Boys and Girls. You can find more information and resources at raisingboysandgirls.com.
Raising Boys & Girls
Daystar Counseling Ministries
Check out Sissy's books
tags: kids, parenting, anxiety, counseling/therapy
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28:1417/03/2021
Life After Sobriety, Online Infidelity, & Preparing for Surgery
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
My partner has been sober for 4 months and we want to move in together. What things do we need to consider and what boundaries do we set?
I recently attempted to contact another woman online. My wife sees this as cheating, and she is right. How do we get back on track?
Lonliness: Japan appoints minister of loneliness to address growing suicide rate amid Covid-19 pandemic
Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-8255
My 4-year-old son is going to be having open-heart surgery this summer. How do I mentally and emotionally prepare for that and prepare my son for it?
Lyrics of the Day: "Patience" - Chris Cornell (Guns & Roses cover)
tags: relationships, substance abuse, boundaries, infidelity, sexuality/intimacy, marriage, reconciliation/forgiveness, parenting, sickness/illness
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44:4515/03/2021
Family Sexual Abuse, Setting Healthy Routines, & Stepping Up
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
My grandfather molested me when I was 7 and I need closure. He also still has access to kids and I'm not sure what to do.
How do I set healthy routines? I have a disconnect between my brain and my body. I want to work out and eat better but I also do what feels good. Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones - James Clear
Discipline Equals Freedom - Jocko Willink
My parents are currently raising my brother's kids. I know I should step up and help but I have a busy family of my own. What do I do?
Lyrics of the Day: "Gentrify" - Propaganda
tags: sexuality/intimacy, abuse, parenting, trauma/PTSD, fitness/physical health, family, boundaries
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57:4612/03/2021
The Importance of Sleep, Family Boundaries, Dealing w/ Regret
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
My nephew is getting out of jail and I want to help him out. I own a business and would like to give him a job. Is this a good idea?
I got a DUI. Mom of 2 small kids, never been in trouble with the law. I am so angry with myself.
The Geek Minute: The Importance of Sleep The Drive w/ Dr. Peter Attia
Why We Sleep - Dr. Matthew Walker
ChiliPad Cube
Lyrics of the Day: "Pull Me Under" - Dream Theater
tags: family, relationships, disagreement/conflict, substance abuse, parenting, reconciliation/forgiveness, sleep, fitness/physical health, anxiety
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37:4110/03/2021
Putting Down Your Bricks & Concerned for Loved Ones' Health
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Show Notes for this Episode
My son is a freshman in college and has some health issues that have recently come to light. How do I help him navigate these new challenges?
My wife and I have a great relationship; our only issues are our sleep schedules. I am an early bird, and she is a night owl. It is causing a lot of problems.
Teaching Segment: How to Put Down Your Bricks
My husband's lifestyle is starting to affect our family; how can I get him to see this?
Lyrics of the Day: "Heartbreak Station" - Cinderella
tags: parenting, technology/social media, sickness/illness, fitness/physical health, money, sleep, marriage, substance abuse
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49:5508/03/2021
Life After Deployment, I Want a Relationship w/ My Son, & Alternative Schools
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
My husband is coming back from deployment and I'm wanting to know how we can reconnect.
My ex and I were into hard drugs and we had a baby. She cleaned up before I did and now won't let me be involved.
- I am an licensed social worker and want to talk about alternative schools
Lyrics of the Day: "Photosynthesis" -Frank Turner
tags: marriage, relationships, parenting, military, family, substance abuse, workplace/career, counseling/therapy
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56:5505/03/2021
Unfaithful Husband Gave Me an STD & Struggling with Long-distance Learning
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
My husband had an affair and gave me an STD. I am 6 months pregnant. How do I move on?
My 11-year-old is really struggling with distance learning. How can I help him navigate this?
My wife is pregnant with what will be my 2nd child but first biological. My 12-year-old son is adopted. My wife thinks we should tell him.
Lyrics of the Day: "Low Down Rolling Stone" - Gary Clark Jr.
tags: infidelity, marriage, sickness/illness, anger/resentment/bitterness, kids, trauma/PTSD, suicide/self-harm, parenting
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44:4303/03/2021
An Aging Man Feels Lost, a Good Stepfather, & a Burnt Out Wife/Mom
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
I'm struggling with depression at 60 years old and I feel lost
I have a 2-year-old daughter and my fiancée has a 3-year-old daughter. How can I be the best dad and stepdad I can be?
Teaching Segment: Box Breathing
I'm married with two kids and a job as a special ed teacher. I am overwhelmed and sometimes wish I could walk away.
Lyrics of the Day: "Terry's Song" - Bruce Springsteen
tags: depression, counseling/therapy, workplace/career, money, marriage, parenting, sexuality/intimacy
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52:4901/03/2021
A Life-changing Car Accident, a Dull Sex Life, & a Panhandling Mom
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
My son was in a car accident in the fall. His hand was crushed and his career as a diesel mechanic is done. He is struggling, how can I help him?
After 22 years of marriage, our sex life is not very good. How do I convince my husband to see a sex therapist with me?
I asked my brother if he would be my power of attorney if something happens to me. He said he doesn't want that responsibility. What should I do?
My mom has been seen panhandling. It’s very embarrassing. How do I talk about this with her?
Lyrics of the Day: "Terry's Song" - Bruce Springsteen
tags: workplace/career, sickness/illness, grief, sexuality/intimacy, marriage, counseling/therapy, family, money
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49:2326/02/2021
Helping Out Family, Husband's Drug Addiction, & a Struggling NICU Nurse
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
My younger brother is 32 and still lives with my parents. How do I speak into this situation?
My husband is a cocaine addict. I didn’t know when we got married. When does rehab become an option?
Teaching Segment: Books I Have Read
Lost Connections: Why You’re Depressed and How to Find Hope - Johann Hari
The Deepest Well: Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Adversity - Nadine Burke Harris M.D.
Discipline Equals Freedom - Jocko Willink
Know Yourself, Know Your Money - Rachel Cruze
I'm a wife, mom and NICU nurse. How do I juggle all three?
Lyrics of the Day: "Drivers License" - Olivia Rodrigo
tag: family, boundaries, substance abuse, marriage, workplace/career
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50:3324/02/2021
Family Issues: A Lame Husband, a Desperate Brother, & a Newlywed Son
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
I caught my husband in an "almost" affair just following a three-year separation. I am just tired of his crap.
Teaching Segment: Moving Past Infidelity
My brother seems to be struggling in life and I don’t know how to help him. He tells me he wants to harm himself and then says he doesn’t want my advice.
We're asking our son and daughter-in-law to move in with us to help them pay off debt. What things do I need to be concerned with so this is successful?
Lyrics of the Day: "Babylon" - David Gray
tag: infidelity, marriage, family parenting
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40:4322/02/2021
Rachel Cruze on Knowing Yourself & Your Money
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Show Notes for this Episode
Get Rachel Cruze's new book Know Yourself, Know Your Money
Lyrics of the Day: "Dear John" - Taylor Swift / "Party in the USA" - Miley Cyrus
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46:4919/02/2021
Preparing for Marriage, a Convoluted Affair, & Talking to Kids About Cancer
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
I think my girlfriend is the one. What can we do not to prepare for marriage and hopefully avoid stupid mistakes?
Email: Where can my wife and I find a marriage counselor?
My husband had an affair; how do I get past this?
My husband has cancer, how do we tell our autistic child?
Lyrics of the Day: "Positive Songs for Negative People" - Frank Turner
tag: marriage, relationships, counseling/therapy, infidelity, marriage, sickness/illness, parenting
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51:3117/02/2021
All About Marriage Conflict: Personalities, Money, & Religion
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Show Notes for this Episode
Is something wrong in my marriage? I tend to take the reins. My husband just isn’t a leader.
Husband won’t work me with on money. Makes me feel guilty about everything and tells me I will be a terrible mother.
I live with my girlfriend and we are expecting a baby. I am a Christian and she is an Atheist. I am really struggling with this.
Lyrics of the Day: "Buried Myself Alive" - The Used
tag: marriage, goals/life planning, communication,, anger/resentment/bitterness, money, relationships, parenting, disagreement/conflict
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41:4815/02/2021
A Gamer Husband, Trying to Help our Niece, & My Wife's Self-Esteem
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
My husband's lifestyle and expectations don't fit our actual life. How do I handle this?
My teenage niece is asking for help but her parents are ignoring her. What can I do to help her?
Teaching Segment: Addicted to Anxiety
My wife has really bad self-esteem and doesn’t see her value. How can I help her?
Lyrics of the Day: "Satellite" - Dave Matthews Band
tag: marriage, parenting, anger/resentment/bitterness, responsibility, disagreement/conflict, family, anxiety, trauma/PTSD, marriage, relationships
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46:2212/02/2021
Parents "Keeping Score", Being Honest With Kids, Mom is Psychologically Abusive
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
How do my husband and I stop trying to “keep score”?
My husband has a son from previous relationship. We have no contact with him. How/when do we tell our two little boys about him?
My mom is very psychologically abusive to my dad. I am caught in the middle. How do I navigate this situation?
Email: If something happens to me, I want to make sure my kids go to the right people. There are family members I would want to take them and other members that I definitely wouldn't want to take them. Should I have these conversations now?
Lyrics of the Day: "Since I Put Your Picture in a Frame" - Tom Waits
tag: marriage, anger/resentment/bitterness, communication, parenting, family, abuse, suicide/self-harm
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47:2310/02/2021
A DNA Test Surprise, ADD Struggles, & a COVID Nurse Opens Up
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Show Notes for this Episode
NYT Article: Surge of Student Suicides Pushes Las Vegas Schools to Reopen
I had my DNA tested and found out my dad is not my dad. How do I deal with all of this?
How can I best help my 11-year-old daughter that has been diagnosed with ADD?
I am a nurse at a big hospital, and we have been overwhelmed with COVID. My tank is empty, and I don’t know how to refill it in this climate.
Lyrics of the Day: "Healing Tide" - The War & Treaty
tag: family, infidelity, anger/resentment/bitterness,, trauma/PTSD, reconciliation/forgiveness, ADHD, parenting, fitness/physical health, sleep, workplace/career
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54:4608/02/2021
I Married a 49y/o Virgin, Is My Husband an Alcoholic?, & Gaslighting
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
I think my husband is an alcoholic. He doesn’t see an issue.
Teaching Segment: Gaslighting
My new wife was a virgin when we married at 49. It’s become such a part of her identity that she can’t let it go and we haven't had sex after 3 weeks of marriage.
Lyrics of the Day: "I Was Wrong" - Social Distortion
tag: addiction, marriage, substance abuse, sexuality/intimacy
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49:2405/02/2021
My Friend is a Creep, Porn Addiction, & Feeling Suffocated in a Relationship
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
I Found out best friend was soliciting pics from minors.I went to cops but nothing has been done. How do I navigate this relationship with him?
My husband has hidden his porn addiction from me for over 6 years. How do we move on from here?
How can I let my new partner know that I feel suffocated in our relationship?
John's Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3gBUHh2HvBaLUsl54bjbJf?si=ysdemlstTy2C8TOmd6TSsA
Lyrics of the Day: "Fast As I Can" - Erin McKeown
tag: sexuality/intimacy, friendship, abuse, marriage, disagreement/conflict, boundaries
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45:3103/02/2021
Relationships w/ Exes, Abusing Prescription Meds, & Grieving a Son
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
How do I navigate a difficult relationship with my ex-husband?
I just learned my new wife is taking medication that I didn’t know about. She has a history of drug abuse. How do I handle this and set boundaries?
Teaching Segment: The Importance of reading fiction
My son died 3 years ago from drug overdose and I am struggling with the grief process.
Lyrics of the Day: "It's Not Easy Bein' Green" - Kermit the Frog
tag: abuse, parenting, divorce, boundaries, addiction, anxiety, marriage, grief, addiction, family
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52:5001/02/2021
Infertility Struggles & Should I Give My Estranged Sister my Kidney?
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
5:21: My wife passed away and had a family history of behavioral issues. How do I talk to my grown kids about it without diminishing her memory?
14:23: How do I stop viewing my body as bad after two miscarriage and infertility struggles?
30:37: Should I give my sis a kidney (if I am a match)? We don’t have a great relationship and I am just starting my own family.
40:52: Teaching Segment: Hard Conversations - Making a Will
43:17: Lyrics of the Day: "All Night Long" - Lionel Richie
tag: family, marriage, parenting anger/resentment/bitterness, trauma/PTSD, guilt/shame, reconciliation/forgiveness, family, fitness/physical health, sickness/illness
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45:3429/01/2021
Anxiety About Death, Dealing with Infidelity, & Recovering from COVID
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
6:22: My mom died at 41 and I have anxiety as I get closer to 41.
21:01: My wife was seeing another man. We have tried to work on our marriage but she doesn’t seem like she is interested. How do I change her mind?
37:36: I recently recovered from COVID. How do I get over the mental part?
52:37: Lyrics of the Day: [redacted to protect John's dignity]
tags: sickness/illness, fear, anxiety, family, infidelity, marriage, parenting, fitness/physical health
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54:3527/01/2021
Anxiety Medication, Will-Planning, Gossip vs. "Keeping Up with Family"
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
1:47: How do I wean off anxiety medication?
23:45: How do I even get my head in the right place to start planning my will?
29:53: Wife called in a while back. How do I help her through her periods of depression?
40:41: What’s the difference between gossiping and keeping up with others when it comes to families?
45:40: Lyrics of the Day: "Take It All Back 2.0" - Judah & The Lion
tag: anxiety, family, relationships, sleep, fitness/physical health, goals/life planning, money, depression, anxiety, marriage,
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47:5825/01/2021
Bipolar Disorder, Workplace Drama, & Mom's Having an Affair
The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU!
Show Notes for this Episode
3:20: My wife suffers from Bipolar disorder. She gave me her debit card and I'm afraid her family will think I am too controlling.
13:51: My mom is having an affair and my dad is confiding in my younger sibling. As the oldest, what is my role in this family crisis?
30:48: Issue at work. I am torn between loyalty to the current boss and the one about to take her place.
41:50: Lyrics of the Day: Gregorian Chant
tag: bipolar disorder, marriage, money, family, infidelity, workplace/career, anger/resentment/bitterness
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43:3022/01/2021