The Angry Therapist Podcast

Today, John Kim explores the concept of feeling incomplete and the importance of reparenting oneself to heal fragmented parts of our identity. He emphasizes the need for self-compassion, curiosity, and nurturing our inner child to create a sense of wholeness and alignment with our desires. Order John's new book, Break Up. On Purpose HEREJump into John’s new Single. On Purpose app HEREFollow John on Instagram HEREFind out more about John HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today, John does a deep dive with Sean Cardinalli about sex, love, and porn addiction. They discuss the signs of what this looks like, how to address addiction, how to heal from it, and much more. Sean Cardinalli is a coach, writer, and activist who returned to coaching on sex & love addiction. Sean earned his local certificate through Linda Bark’s holistic coaching methodology and is pursuing his ICF certification and a degree in social work. Beyond sex & love addiction, Sean’s practice focuses on intimacy, relationships, divorce, dating, and the creative process.Connect with Sean HEREOrder John's new book, Break Up. On Purpose HEREJump into John’s new Single. On Purpose app and attend Sean's live classes HEREFollow John on Instagram HEREFind out more about John HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Silent disagreements can quietly erode relationships. Unaddressed conflicts, even small ones, lead to resentment and emotional distance. The key lies in open communication and expressing expectations. Creating a safe space for dialogue is crucial for partners. Personal anecdotes about thinning hair also remind us of the insecurities that can complicate modern dating. Together, these discussions encourage listeners to prioritize connection and honesty in their relationships.

Today, John discusses the concept of a relationship agreement, emphasizing the importance of mutual understanding, conflict resolution, and personal responsibility. He highlights the necessity of fighting fair, taking ownership of one's actions, and navigating the delicate balance between control and invitation in relationships.Order John's new book, Break Up. On Purpose HEREJump into John’s new Single. On Purpose app HEREFollow John on Instagram HEREFind out more about John HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today, John reflects on his journey as a father, discusses the challenges and joys of parenting, his personal growth, and the legacy he wishes to create. Through candid reflections, he explores the complexities of fatherhood, the importance of connection, and the desire to be a better parent than his own father was to him.Order John's new book, Break Up. On Purpose, HEREJump into John’s new Single. On Purpose app HEREFollow John on Instagram HEREFind out more about John HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today, John discusses the roots of hurt and the need for compassion, explaining that hurt often stems from unresolved personal issues. He provides insights on supporting partners dealing with depression, advocating for understanding and patience while navigating past relationship residues, and how boredom is a sign of disconnection from oneself. You can pre-order John's new book, Break Up. On Purpose, HEREJump into John’s new Single. On Purpose app HEREFollow John on Instagram HEREFind out more about John HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Explore the power of self-inquiry as key questions are posed to inspire personal growth in the new year. Embrace change and shake off the autopilot mindset to pursue your goals fearlessly. Delve into the journey of redefining ambition, discovering the balance between success and spiritual fulfillment. Learn unconventional healing methods through reflective practices and unique therapy experiences, all aimed at enhancing self-connection and fostering deeper engagement in life.

In part two of The Unfinished Man Series, John and Lair explore the complexities of fatherhood, identity, and emotional health. They discuss Lair's personal experiences growing up without a father, the impact of that absence on his adult relationships, the challenges of transitioning into fatherhood, and much more. Find out more about Lair HEREFollow Lair on Instagram HEREBuy Lair's book The Practice of Love: Break Old Patterns, Rebuild Trust, and Create a Connection That Lasts HEREYou can pre-order John's new book, Break Up. On Purpose, HEREJump into John’s new Single. On Purpose app HEREFollow John on Instagram HEREFind out more about John HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Delve into the journey of self-discovery and personal growth as the host examines alignment in daily life. Emphasize the importance of trusting your feelings while navigating relationships and uncertainties. Explore the challenges of staying authentic in the entertainment industry and the delicate balance of beliefs with business needs. Discover how letting go of old patterns and engaging with community can facilitate genuine actions and meaningful connections. Get ready for insights that promote deeper understanding and transformative personal development.

Timing plays a crucial role in breakups, as explored through experiences of healing and growth. The transformative effect of a corrective love is emphasized, shedding light on the importance of honesty and self-discovery. Personal anecdotes contrast the chaos of young love with serene moments, illustrating lessons learned from both healthy and toxic relationships. Insights into navigating relationships reveal how therapy and self-awareness pave the way for deeper connections. Additionally, unique types of breakups are introduced and a healing retreat invites further exploration of personal growth.