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From Sydney, Australia, all the way to Portland USA... two misfits hang out after class to riff on the b-sides of professional life. Work, life, love, money, mental health and...
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From Sydney, Australia, all the way to Portland USA... two misfits hang out after class to riff on the b-sides of professional life.
Work, life, love, money, mental health and everything in between... it ain't always clean, but it's honest... join your Professional Misfits!
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Work, life, love, money, mental health and everything in between... it ain't always clean, but it's honest... join your Professional Misfits!
Professional Misfits
Professional Misfits
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26 SEP 2024 · Better late than never, breaking down why your weird obsession with knitting or competitive bird-watching is actually teaching more than you think..
From keeping you sane to boosting your creative mojo, hobbies are low-key the secret sauce... Right...? 🤔
Come laugh, learn, and maybe pick up a new hobby that isn’t binge-watching Netflix! New Episodes EVERY week!Â
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At Professional Misfits we riff on the b-sides of professional life and design the strategy for Industry Misfits ready to grow their own podcasts!
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 Support Yo Misfits: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalMisfits Â
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Summary:
In this conversation, the hosts discuss their hobbies and the challenges and joys they bring. Christopher talks about his passion for street photography, specifically capturing candid moments in black and white. Broedy shares his hobby of tattooing himself, which started as a way to support his mother during her cancer treatment.Â
They also touch on the blurred line between hobby and profession, with the key factors being monetization and time commitment. In this conversation, the hosts discuss the concept of hobbies and how they can evolve into passions or addictions.Â
They explore the idea that hobbies require active participation and provide an enjoyable payoff. They also touch on the societal pressure to give up hobbies as we grow older and the importance of reconnecting with activities that bring us joy.Â
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Chapters:
00:00 - First Date and Hating Real Estate Agents
02:45 - Introducing Hobbies and Being a Fake Spider-Man Fan
04:00 - Broedy's Hobby of Self-Tattooing
08:04 - Christopher's Passion for Street Photography
11:13 - Abstract Hobbies and When They Become Professions
29:05 - The Intriguing Concept of Hobbies
32:05 - Hobbies vs. Addictions
37:39 - The Cost of Hobbies
42:57 - The Influence of Society on Hobbies
49:07 - The Identity Crisis
52:38 - Top Hobbies in the United States and Australia
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#PodcastLife #PodcastShow #PodcastAddict #Hobbies #WorldOfWarcraft #WarHammer40kÂ
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18 SEP 2024 · Broedy missed a recording and Chris is coming at the 'tech bros' in this culture war.. will anything be solved? 🤔
Tune in this week to hear the guys riff on where value and perspective may have got a little messy... Did someone say Ozempic??
Culture War and GO!
New episode EVERY week! 📆
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At Professional Misfits we riff on the b-sides of professional life and design the strategy for Industry Misfits ready to grow their own podcasts!
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Professional Misfit HQ for merch'... swag... subliminal propaganda: https://www.promisfitspodcast.com/
 Support Yo Misfits: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalMisfits  Â
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Summary:
In this conversation, the hosts discuss the role of AI in content creation, the Ozempic craze and its impact on body image, and the phenomenon of quiet quitting in work culture and social media.Â
They explore the potential of AI to simulate human characters and the importance of trust in maintaining audience engagement. They also highlight the need for genuine human connection and the limitations of AI in replacing it. The hosts emphasize the importance of taking control of one's own actions and seeking out meaningful experiences.
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They also discuss the hype around Ozempic, a dietary drug that targets hunger hormones. In this conversation, the hosts discuss the off-label use of the drug Ozempic for weight loss, driven by viral TikTok videos. They explore the potential dangers and consequences of relying on quick fixes and shortcuts for weight loss, highlighting the importance of holistic approaches and long-term lifestyle changes.
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The conversation also touches on the role of the pharmaceutical industry and the American medical system in promoting and prescribing such drugs. The hosts conclude by emphasizing the power of hope and positive action in the face of adversity.
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Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction and ASMR Promo
02:33 - The Role of AI in Content Creation
06:05 - The Need for Genuine Human Connection
10:27 - The Limitations of AI and the Ozempic Craze
17:28 - Taking Control and Seeking Meaningful Experiences
29:07 - The Dangers of Quick Fixes for Weight Loss
36:39 - The Importance of Holistic Approaches to Weight Loss
47:03 - The Power of Hope and Positive Action
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#AI #ContentCreation #Ozempic #BodyImage #WorkCulture #SocialMedia #Trust #HumanConnection #WeightLoss #TikTok #OffLabelUse #QuickFixes #Shortcuts #HolisticHealth #PharmaceuticalIndustry #AmericanMedicalSystem #Hope #PositiveAction #Podcast #PodcastLife #PodcastersOfInstagram #YouTube #Entrepreneur #Authenticity #Podcasting #NewPodcast #PodcastCommunity #PodcastShow #PodcastAddict #Entrepreneurship #Loneliness #Loner #Misfits #ProfessionalMisfits
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11 SEP 2024 · Can you survive without love..? If you can would the absence of it even make a difference??? 🤔
What the hell is love...? this week the guys TRY and find out..Â
Tune in to Chris spill poetic lines and Broedy realize he might not even have defined it himself...Â
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At Professional Misfits we riff on the b-sides of professional life and design the strategy for Industry Misfits ready to grow their own podcasts!
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Professional Misfit HQ for merch'... swag... subliminal propaganda: https://www.promisfitspodcast.com/
 Support Yo Misfits: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalMisfits
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Official Sponsor of the Misfits: https://igutag.com/
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Summary:
In this conversation, Christopher and Broedy discuss the topic of love and relationships. They explore the challenges of understanding and defining love, the influence of judgment and societal expectations, and the importance of open and honest communication in relationships.
The conversation highlights the need for acceptance, understanding, and vulnerability in order to cultivate healthy and fulfilling relationships. In this conversation, Broedy and C discuss the importance of boundaries, vulnerability, and communication in relationships.
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They explore the concept of love and how it goes beyond physical attraction and sex. They emphasize the need for support, understanding, and acceptance in a relationship. The conversation also touches on the societal pressures and expectations surrounding relationships and the importance of self-reflection and self-discovery.Â
They conclude by teasing the next episode, which will delve into the topic of the culture war.
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Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction and Setting the Stage
01:09 - Exploring the Complexity of Love
04:02 - The Role of Sexual Attraction
07:44 - Breaking Free from Judgment
10:37 - The Influence of External Factors
18:14 - The Importance of Open Communication
24:48 - Navigating Challenges in Relationships
29:43 - Cultivating Healthy and Fulfilling Relationships
30:49 - Setting Boundaries and Exploring Kink
38:44 - The Importance of Self-Reflection and Inventory
41:36 - Navigating Societal Expectations in Relationships
52:19 - Love: Beyond Physical Attraction and Sex
55:00 - Teaser: The Culture War
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#Love #Relationships #Judgment #Communication #SexualAttraction #Vulnerability #Boundaries #Vulnerability #Communication #Love #Support #Acceptance #SocietalPressures #SelfReflection #SelfDiscovery #CultureWar #Podcast #PodcastLife #PodcastersOfInstagram #YouTube #Entrepreneur #Authenticity #Podcasting #NewPodcast #PodcastCommunity #PodcastShow #PodcastAddict #Entrepreneurship #Loneliness #Loner #Misfits #ProfessionalMisfits
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4 SEP 2024 · It's the interval, you know what that means?? We don't have a topic..
Joyce whats us to chat about social media trends. While the guys want to chat US vs AUS. Lets just cover it all!
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Half way through season 5. New episodes every week!
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At Professional Misfits we riff on the b-sides of professional life and design the strategy for Industry Misfits ready to grow their own podcasts!
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Summary:
In this interval episode, Christopher and Broedy riff on various topics and answer commonly asked questions about Australia and the US. They discuss the presence of kangaroos and koalas in Australia, clarifying that while they can be found in regional areas, they are not abundant in major cities. They also address the misconception that everything in Australia is trying to kill you, explaining that while there are dangerous animals, the likelihood of encountering them is low in populated areas.Â
The guys then explore the differences between Australian and American accents, with Broedy noting that Australian accents can sound lazy and condensed, while American accents tend to be louder and more energetic. In this conversation, Broedy and C discuss the American culture of large portions and the prevalence of soda and sugar in food.
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They also explore the concept of tipping in the United States and compare it to the Australian perspective. Finally, they touch on the high school experience in America and how it aligns with the portrayal in movies.
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Chapters:Â
00:00 The Presence of Kangaroos and Koalas
10:34 Dispelling the Myth of Dangerous Animals
17:42 The Differences Between Accents
25:03 The American Culture of Large Portions and Sugar
29:37 Tipping in the United States vs. Australia
41:38 The American High School Experience: Movies vs. Reality
50:18 Why Love Matters: Exploring Attraction and Relationships
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#Australia #US #kangaroos #koalas #dangerousanimals #accents #Americanculture #largeportions #soda #sugar #tipping #UnitedStates #Australianculture #highschool #experience #movies #Podcast #PodcastLife #PodcastersOfInstagram #YouTube #Entrepreneur #Authenticity #Podcasting #NewPodcast #PodcastCommunity #PodcastShow #PodcastAddict #Entrepreneurship #Loneliness #Loner #Misfits #ProfessionalMisfits
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28 AUG 2024 · Sometimes it pays to be a loner.. other times.. well its lonely..
This week the boys breakdown the ins and outs of being loners themselves. In a world that tells you everything is a popularity contest.. it can be a real strength not to buy into the game..
Tune in and find out if your a Misfit approved loner.. or you just like quiet time.. YES, there is a difference!
New Episode every week!
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At Professional Misfits we riff on the b-sides of professional life and design the strategy for Industry Misfits ready to grow their own podcasts!
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Professional Misfit HQ for merch'... swag... subliminal propaganda: https://www.promisfitspodcast.com/
 Support Yo Misfits: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessionalMisfits
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Official Sponsor of the Misfits: https://igutag.com/
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In this conversation, Christopher and Broedy discuss the value of spending time alone and being comfortable with solitude. They share personal experiences and insights on the topic, highlighting the importance of self-reflection and self-discovery. They also touch on the social pressures and conditioning that can influence our behavior and choices. The conversation explores the challenges of maintaining authenticity in social settings and the need for setting boundaries.Â
Overall, the conversation emphasizes the benefits of alone time for personal growth and finding one's true self. The conversation explores the benefits of being alone and the importance of solitude in personal growth and self-discovery. It emphasizes the need for individuals to have dedicated alone time to recharge and reflect. The hosts discuss the challenges of finding alone time in a busy and connected world, and the societal pressures that can prevent people from recognizing their need for solitude.
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They also touch on the negative aspects of being alone, such as feelings of loneliness and the fear of facing one's true self. Overall, the conversation highlights the value of alone time in developing self-awareness, creativity, and personal fulfillment.
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Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction and Casual Conversation
01:28 - The Value of Spending Time Alone
06:06 - Navigating Social Pressures and Conditioning
13:07 - Maintaining Authenticity in Social Settings
19:08 - Setting Boundaries for Personal Well-being
26:29 - Alone Time: A Path to Personal Growth
31:21 - The Power of Alone Time
32:20 - Recognizing the Need for Solitude
33:50 - The Influence of Social Noise
35:44 - Detaching from Social Media
39:31 - Confronting the Truth of Being Alone
51:29 - Embracing Being Alone
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#Podcast #PodcastLife #PodcastersOfInstagram #YouTube #Entrepreneur #Authenticity #Podcasting #NewPodcast #PodcastCommunity #PodcastShow #PodcastAddict #Entrepreneurship #Loneliness #Loner #Misfits #ProfessionalMisfits Â
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21 AUG 2024 · This week the boys talk role models.. Everything from Andrew Tate, to Broedy being a father, what happens when that breaks, and much more...
If you've recently been struggling with the worlds present "role models" this might be the exact conversation you've been looking for... 🤔
Tune in and find out. New Episodes every single week!Â
And as always, You stay classy Misfits!
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At Professional Misfits we riff on the b-sides of professional life and design the strategy for Industry Misfits ready to grow their own podcasts!
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DIY podcast resources: https://www.promisfitspodcast.com/podcast
Merch'... swag... subliminal propaganda here: https://www.promisfitspodcast.com/store
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Summary:
In this conversation, Christopher and Broedy discuss the concept of role models. They explore the idea of who role models are, the impact they have on personal development, and whether they are necessary. They also touch on the different types of role models, including fictional characters, writers, and real-life relationships.
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The conversation delves into the complexities of role models and the dangers of idolization and emulation. They discuss controversial figures like Andrew Tate and the importance of critically evaluating role models. Overall, the conversation highlights the importance of individuality and the need to absorb positive values and behaviors rather than blindly emulating others.
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Broedy and Chris discuss the concept of role models and their impact. They explore the idea of emulating role models versus finding one's own path, and the importance of allowing children to discover their own identities.
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They also touch on the influence of negative role models and the pressure to find a role model in society. The conversation then shifts to the role models for young women and the reasons behind seeking role models. They discuss the need for authenticity and the potential pitfalls of seeking validation through role models. Finally, they share their own fictional, real, and famous role models and the qualities they admire in them.
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"Role models.. Are you a role model Broedy?" - C
"I sure hope not.. (subtle laugh)" - B
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Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction to Role Models
10:54 - The Dangers of Idolization and Emulation
19:49 - The Importance of Individuality in Role Models
22:15 - Critically Evaluating Role Models
27:08 - Emulating vs. Discovering: The Role Model Dilemma
29:49 - The Impact of Negative Role Models
33:39 - The Search for Role Models: Young Women's Perspective
36:23 - The Need for Authenticity in Role Models
41:08 - Personal Experiences Shaping Role Model Choices
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#RoleModels #PersonalDevelopment #Impact #Idolization #Emulation #FictionalCharacters #Writers #Relationships #AndrewTate #Individuality #PositiveValues #Behaviors #NegativeRoleModels #YoungWomen #SeekingValidation #Authenticity #ProfessionalMisfits #Misfits #Podcast #Podcaster #Podcasting #Truth #Authenticity #Creatives #Podcastlife #NewPodcast #Australia #UnitedStates #TwoMisfits #Misfit #Australian #Culture #Society #IntrovertsBeLike #ProfessionalMisfitsPodcast
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14 AUG 2024 · This week the guys dive into the traditional education system..
A lot of people seem to find success in that environment while others tend to lean the exact opposite way.. So is it actually working??
Lets find out!
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At Professional Misfits we riff on the b-sides of professional life and design the strategy for Industry Misfits ready to grow their own podcasts!
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Summary:
In this conversation, Christopher and Broedy discuss their experiences with school and what they feel was missing from their education. Broedy dropped out of school at 15 and felt that he needed more engagement and understanding. Christopher completed school and university but found that the education system focused too much on essays and didn't provide practical skills. They both agree that school is a social experiment and that individual interests and learning styles should be encouraged.
They explore the idea that schools prioritize standardized subjects over creative skills and emotional intelligence. They emphasize the importance of parents taking responsibility for their children's education and valuing subjects that develop creativity and emotional intelligence.
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They also encourage listeners to explore their interests outside of school and find their own role models. The conversation ends with a teaser for the next episode on the topic of role models.
Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction and Favorite Spider-Man Characters
05:45 - What Was Missing in School Education
09:02 - The Importance of Engagement and Understanding
13:03 - The Stigma of Arts Education
18:12 - The Social Experiment of School
21:35 - The Desire to Learn and the Pressure to Decide
24:49 - The Expectation of Being Qualified for Life
26:41 - The Limitations of the Education System
35:15 - The Role of Parents in Education
39:49 - Exploring Interests Outside of School
46:41 - The Value of Role Models
Takeaways:
- School should provide more engagement and understanding to keep students interested and motivated.
- Individual interests and learning styles should be encouraged and supported in the education system.
- Basic literacy and math skills are valuable outcomes of school education.
- Schools often prioritize standardized subjects over creative skills and emotional intelligence.
- Parents play a crucial role in shaping their children's values and education.
- Self-awareness is a valuable skill that is not often taught in schools.
- Exploring interests outside of school can lead to personal growth and fulfillment.
- Finding the right role models can have a positive impact on personal development.
#ProfessionalMisfits #Misfits #Podcast #Podcaster #Podcasting #Truth #Authenticity #Creatives #Podcastlife #NewPodcast #Australia #UnitedStates #TwoMisfits #Misfit #DeepThoughts #Purpose #Motivation #Humor #Comedy #Life #UpcomingPodcast #Honesty #Support #Introverts #Extraverts #DigitalAge #RealConversations #Friendship #Vulnerability #Detour #Life #Outsider #Emotions #Education #Australian #Income #Culture #Society #IntrovertsBeLike #ProfessionalMisfitsPodcast
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7 AUG 2024 · The Misfit are back and things are changing..
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New sponsors, new topics, new surroundings, same nitty gritty conversations..
Not many people who start a podcast make it to 50 episodes. Let's see if we can get too 100!
Tune in to find out what the guys have been up to and what exactly they have planned!
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At Professional Misfits we riff on the b-sides of professional life and design the strategy for Industry Misfits ready to grow their own podcasts!
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DIY podcast resources: www.promisfitspodcast.com/podcast
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In this conversation, Christopher and Broedy discuss their recent activities and projects. Christopher shares that he is working on his second book, which focuses on creativity and innovation. He describes the unique format of the book, which combines diagrams and text to make the content more accessible. Christopher also provides an update on their FinTech project and the ongoing process of seeking investment.Â
Broedy talks about his new marketing job and his work with their podcast sponsor. They both reflect on the challenges and rewards of pursuing their creative endeavors. In this conversation, Chris and Broedy discuss their experiences during their break from the podcast and the changes they are making moving forward. They reflect on the challenges they faced individually and as a team, and how they have learned from those experiences.Â
They also announce some changes to the podcast, including scaling down the Patreon, no longer having guests, and streamlining the production process. They end the conversation by teasing the topic of the next episode, which will be about what school did and didn't teach them.
Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction and Season 5 Update
04:10 - Second Book on Creativity and Innovation
11:11 - The FinTech Project and Investment Process
25:27 - Managing the Waiting Period and Detaching from Results
29:33 - The Challenges and Rewards of Pursuing Creative Endeavors
38:08 - Announcing Changes to the Podcast
45:37 - The Importance of Evaluating School Education
56:07 - Embracing Learning and Adaptation in the Information Age
Takeaways:
- Creativity and innovation are separate skill sets from technical intelligence
- Detaching from the results and focusing on the process can help manage the waiting period
- Support from a business partner and friends is crucial during the ups and downs of entrepreneurshipÂ
- Taking a break can provide an opportunity for reflection and self-improvement.
- Acknowledging and addressing challenges and shortcomings is essential for personal and professional growth.
#bookwriting #creativity #innovation #FinTech #investment #marketing #podcast #sponsor #break #challenges #changes #experiences #reflection #scalingdown #Patreon #guests #productionprocess #school #education #ProfessionalMisfits #Misfits #Podcast #Podcaster #Podcasting #Truth #Authenticity #Creatives #Podcastlife #NewPodcast #Australia #UnitedStates #TwoMisfits #Misfit #DeepThoughts #Purpose #Motivation #Humor #Comedy #Life #UpcomingPodcast #Honesty #Support #Introverts #Extraverts #DigitalAge #RealConversations #Friendship #Vulnerability #Detour #Life #Outsider #Emotions #Education #Australian #Income #Culture #Society #IntrovertsBeLike #ProfessionalMisfitsPodcast
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29 MAY 2024 · We made it to fifty episodes all thanks to you Misfits!?
How did we do? Let's recap the season to chew on where to go next!
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Remember, you can get exclusive episodes every month at CAMP MISFIT - patreon.com/ProfessionalMisfits
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Summary:
Season four of the podcast has covered a range of topics, including misfit life skills, pursuing passions, hype and marketing, misfit dress code, insecurities, emotional intelligence, filling the void, and loneliness.Â
The hosts reflect on the authenticity and impact of their conversations, noting that their discussions go beyond the surface and provide a space for real, meaningful conversations. They discuss the challenges of creating content in a world dominated by controversial and attention-seeking content and the importance of offering something with substance and authenticity.Â
The hosts also express gratitude for their audience and the opportunity to have these conversations. In this conversation, Broedy and Chris discuss the topics they cover in their podcast and whether or not they push people away. Broedy opens up about his recent struggles with mental health and the need to take action and not listen to the negative voice in his head. Chris shares a technique for dealing with shame and uncomfortable emotions. They also discuss the benefits of Patreon and ask for feedback on how to improve their content.
Chapters:
00:00 - Season Four Recap and Looking Ahead
02:22 Â - The Impact of Authentic Conversations
04:33 Â - Gratitude for the Audience and Meaningful Conversations
46:39 - Sitting with Uncomfortable Emotions
54:54 - Taking Action and Ignoring the Negative Voice
01:02:50 - Do You Like Patreon?
01:07:20 - Seeking Feedback from Listeners
Takeaways:
- Season four of the podcast covered a range of topics, including misfit life skills, pursuing passions, hype and marketing, misfit dress code, insecurities, emotional intelligence, filling the void, and loneliness.
- The hosts reflect on the authenticity and impact of their conversations, noting that their discussions go beyond the surface and provide a space for real, meaningful conversations.
- They discuss the challenges of creating content in a world dominated by controversial and attention-seeking content and the importance of offering something with substance and authenticity.
- The hosts express gratitude for their audience and the opportunity to have these conversations.Â
- Having conversations about heavy and meaningful topics is important, even if they may push some people away.
- It's necessary to take action and not listen to the negative voice in your head.
- Sitting with uncomfortable emotions, like shame, can lead to a deeper understanding of oneself.
- Patreon can provide additional access and benefits for fans of a podcast.
- Feedback from listeners is valuable in shaping the content and format of a podcast.
#ProfessionalMisfits #Misfits #Podcast #Podcaster #Podcasting #Truth #Authenticity #Creatives #Podcastlife #NewPodcast #Australia #UnitedStates #TwoMisfits #Misfit #DeepThoughts #Purpose #Motivation #Humor #Comedy #Life #UpcomingPodcast #School #Honesty #Support #DigitalAge #RealConversations #Friendship #Vulnerability #Detour #Life #Outsider #Emotions #Education  #Australian #Income #Culture #Society #ProfessionalMisfitsPodcast
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22 MAY 2024 · Are we living through a loneliness epidemic?Â
We sat down with Dr Kacie Smart to ask why are all so lonely and what can we do about it?
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In this conversation, the hosts and guest discuss the topic of loneliness. They share their personal experiences and perspectives on what loneliness means to them. They also explore the connection between loneliness and mental health, as well as the societal factors that contribute to the epidemic of loneliness. The conversation touches on the challenges men face in seeking help for mental health issues and the importance of open communication and vulnerability.Â
The hosts and guest also discuss their own experiences with loneliness and how they have navigated it. Loneliness is a common experience that can have negative effects on mental and physical health. It is a complex issue that has been present for a long time, but is now more visible and discussed. Loneliness can be a valuable experience that pushes us to grow and pursue what we truly want in life.Â
The rise of loneliness can be attributed to factors such as increased mobility and the introduction of home television. Social media is not solely to blame for loneliness, but it can contribute to feelings of disconnection and hollowness. Practical solutions to combat loneliness include self-reflection, building a support system, engaging in passive social experiences, and journaling.
Chapters:
00:00 Â - Introduction and Background
08:12 - Is Loneliness an Epidemic?
28:57 - The Importance of Open Communication
36:00 - The Value of Loneliness in Personal Growth
46:34 - The Role of Social Media in Feelings of Disconnection
Takeaways:
- Loneliness is a feeling of being misunderstood and disconnected, even when surrounded by people.
- Loneliness is closely linked to mental health issues and can be exacerbated by societal factors.
- There is a shortage of mental health providers, making it difficult for people to access quality care.
- Men often face stigma and pressure to be strong, which can prevent them from seeking help for mental health issues.
- Open communication and vulnerability are important in addressing loneliness and improving mental health.Â
- Loneliness is a common experience that can have negative effects on mental and physical health.
Loneliness can be a valuable experience that pushes us to grow and pursue what we truly want in life.
- Factors such as increased mobility and the introduction of home television have contributed to the rise of loneliness.
- Social media can contribute to feelings of disconnection and hollowness.
- Practical solutions to combat loneliness include self-reflection, building a support system, engaging in passive social experiences, and journaling.
#loneliness #mentalhealth #epidemic #societalfactors #mensmentalhealth #communication #vulnerability #mentalhealth #physicalhealth #growth #mobility #hometelevision #socialmedia #selfreflection #supportsystem #passive #socialexperiences #journaling #ProfessionalMisfits #Misfits #Podcast #Podcaster #Podcasting #Truth #Authenticity #Creatives #Podcastlife #NewPodcast #Australia #UnitedStates #TwoMisfits #Misfit #DeepThoughts #Purpose #Motivation #Humor #Comedy #Life #UpcomingPodcast #School #Honesty #Support #DigitalAge #RealConversations #Friendship #Vulnerability #Detour #Life #Outsider #Emotions #Education  #Australian #Income #Culture #Society #ProfessionalMisfitsPodcast
From Sydney, Australia, all the way to Portland USA... two misfits hang out after class to riff on the b-sides of professional life. Work, life, love, money, mental health and...
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From Sydney, Australia, all the way to Portland USA... two misfits hang out after class to riff on the b-sides of professional life.
Work, life, love, money, mental health and everything in between... it ain't always clean, but it's honest... join your Professional Misfits!
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Work, life, love, money, mental health and everything in between... it ain't always clean, but it's honest... join your Professional Misfits!
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