Best Queer LBC Podcasts (2026)

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New Year, New Kisses, Same Queer Chaos 38:18

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Hey y'all, this podcast contains potentially disturbing content. Our show includes graphic references to topics such as sexual abuse, self-harm, violence, eating disorders, explicit language, and sexual acts. Listener discretion is advised. This show is for mature audiences only. Hosts Nino, Chelo Azul, and Dr. Mikey share candid New Year’s memorie…

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Untangling Labels of Psychopath, Antisocial and Borderline Personality (feat. Nine) 1:04:57

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Nine has been diagnosed with anti-social personality disorder, borderline personality disorder and labelled a psychopath by psychiatrists. We dive into the impacts of significant childhood trauma on their diagnoses, the cultural differences around mental health in Hong Kong and Canada, stigma that goes unspoken when it comes to psychopathy and anti…

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Quick T: Nicki’s Anti-Trans Backlash, Grindr AI, Chest Binders and more! 53:17

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Hey yall we’re back with the Tea and today we discuss — Nicki Minaj’s anti-trans pivot, Grindr’s AI-first plans and safety failures, Trump moves to restrict trans youth care and chest binders, battles over Pride and library books, viral assaults targeting gay men. A lot of drama you won’t wanna miss!…

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BPD Relationships: Aaron and Laurie 1:12:11

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We're kicking off a brand new called BPD Relationships! In this series we're diving into one of the most misunderstood areas of life for people living with Borderline Personality Disorder. Relationships are often where stigma against people with BPD shows up the strongest — but we’re here to challenge that narrative. In this mini series we'll unpac…

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Happy Holigays! 58:28

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Ho ho ho yall it’s time for the holidays—awkward gift exchanges (white elephant, Elfster), family traditions, cultural foods like tamales and coquito, Kwanzaa, Christmas movies, charitable toy drives, queer holiday events, and the commercialization of the season is what we’ll be getting into today!By Queer LBC

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Quick T: Long Beach Gayest City, Ms. Rachel, Uber Hate Crime Incident 44:00

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Hey y'all, this week we discuss Miss Rachel and Admiral Rachel Levine controversies, Long Beach's high Municipal Equality Index score, a San Diego Uber hate incident, Trump DOJ policy rollbacks affecting LGBTQ+ inmates, a confirmed stem-cell HIV cure case, and community fundraisers and events and more!…

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First Survival, Then Self Discovery (feat. Danny) 53:01

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Danny has a historical diagnosis of borderline personality disorder and works as a social worker in the mental health field. He is passionate about destigmatizing BPD and believes that validation is the key to working with BPD clients. Danny is also an incredible advocate for better treatment for transgender people like himself in all aspects of li…

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BPD Symptoms: ICD Criteria 1:00:02

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Well it's officially our final episode of the BPD Symptoms Series! In this episode we technically aren't talking about DSM criteria for borderline personality disorder but instead we're talking about the different diagnostic model that is used primarily outside of North America. We specifically talk about the concept of having a severity scale/cont…

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Queer Pregnancy 101: Midwives, Home Births & Family-Building Truths 1:27:40

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Hey y'all, this podcast contains potentially disturbing content. Our show includes graphic references to topics such as sexual abuse, self-harm, violence, eating disorders, explicit language, and sexual acts. Listener discretion is advised. This show is for mature audiences only. Hosts Nino, Christoph and Dr. Mikey interview Ray Weber, a queer non-…

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Quick T: Global Bills, Local Battles — Who’s Really Being Protected? 32:24

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Join us as we break down a packed episode of queer news: Congressman Robert Garcia's reintroduced bill on international LGBTQ+ protections, accusations that the Justice Department is ignoring hate crimes, and an Oklahoma instructor suspended after grading an anti-trans essay. We also cover protests at the border, an Idaho bar offering incentives to…

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The Impact of Intergenerational Trauma on BPD (feat. Gwen) 58:43

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Gwen's story is one that many Super Feelers can relate to. With many generations of complex trauma that impacted each generation in different ways, she came to the realization that the symptoms of borderline personality disorder (BPD) go back at least as far as her maternal grandmother, her mother and now herself. BPD isn't an excuse for behaviours…

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BPD Symptoms: Self Harm 1:07:41

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Self-harm is something that the majority of people with BPD experience at some point in their lives (prevalence estimates range from 50-80+%). We decided to separate suicide and self-harm for the purposes of this mini series because the two things are often conflated and are actually super distinct phenomena. Together we explore our personal experi…

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The Queer LBC: Witch Please! 1:04:49

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Hey y'all, this podcast contains potentially disturbing content. Our show includes graphic references to topics such as sexual abuse, self-harm, violence, eating disorders, explicit language, and sexual acts. Listener discretion is advised. This show is from mature audiences only. On this episode of the Queer LBC Podcast, host Nino and co-hosts Chr…

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Quick T: Trump BJ, Nicki Minaj MAGA, Friendsgiving 26:31

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Hey y’all welcome back as we dive into explosive stories: rumored Epstein-linked photos and gossip about powerful figures, Nicki Minaj's controversial association with the Trump administration, and a union dispute threatening Utah's oldest gay bar and much more!By Queer LBC

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Being Open About Your Needs at Work (feat. Christina) 40:01

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Christina joins Super Feeler to talk about her experiences navigating borderline personality disorder (BPD) in the workplace and relationships. We discuss her experiences with advocating for her needs at work, the importance of skills and sobriety, and finding her perfect partner. Support the show If you want to support the show, dive deeper into t…

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Queer LBC: Mother Earth, you in danger girl 1:42:34

2M ago1:42:34

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Hey y'all, this podcast contains potentially disturbing content. Our show includes graphic references to topics such as sexual abuse, self-harm, violence, eating disorders, explicit language, and sexual acts. Listener discretion is advised. This show is for mature audiences only. Hosts break down the U.S. Supreme Court’s refusal to hear Kim Davis’ …

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BPD Symptoms: Dissociation 58:40

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Dissociation is one of the hardest to explain BPD symptoms. It looks different for everyone and sometimes we don't even know when we are in a dissociated state. In this episode Laurie, Shane, Shannon and Kat discuss the complexities of dissociation by sharing our personal experiences and insights on how dissociation manifests and impacts us. We als…

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When Childhood Trauma Leads to Multiple Identifies (feat. Kat) 1:07:10

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Kat (they/them) joins to explore their journey of understanding their multiple alters/parts and how their suspected Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) works alongside their Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), and Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD). Dissociative Identity Disorder is what was formerly known as Multiple Personality Di…

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BPD Symptoms: Suicide (part 2) 1:03:58

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In part 2 of the suicide symptom episode we give more into our personal stories with suicide ideation, attempts and survival. We discuss the longstanding impacts on ourselves and our loved ones and the importance of connection, planning for crisis and recognizing our reasons to stay alive. Of course this is a sensitive topic. Please listen with car…

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The Gays and Their Halloween 1:46:12

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Hey y'all, this podcast contains potentially disturbing content. Our show includes graphic references to topics such as sexual abuse, self-harm, violence, eating disorders, explicit language, and sexual acts. Listener discretion is advised. This show is for mature audiences only. Hosts Nino, Christoph and Dr. Mikey break down a week of queer headli…

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BPD Symptoms: Suicide (part 1) 46:03

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We're talking suicide - something that impacts almost everyone with borderline personality disorder in some way. A vast majority of us have experienced suicidal thoughts and as many as 10% of us will die by suicide at some point. Naturally this episode gets deep and you should listen with care. In part 1 (of 2) we talk language around suicide, stig…

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Sexual Assault and Fighting for Justice (feat. Molly) 1:21:18

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Molly has experienced plenty of her own BPD stigma including as part of the legal system following a rape. We also discuss the importance of therapy, the challenges of finding her biological family, and her discovering that she was Indigenous as an adult. Molly's story highlights the complexities of mental health, drug use, trauma, and the search f…

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The History and Development of the ISSPD and Studies of Narcissistic Personality Disorder (Feat. Dr. Elsa Ronningstam) 44:12

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Dr. Elsa Ronningstam is an expert in narcissistic personality disorders, an Associate Professor of Psychology at Harvard University and the former president of the International Society of the Study of Personality Disorders (ISSPD). She joins the podcast to discuss the history and evolution of the International Society for the Study of Personality …

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BPD Symptoms: Intense Anger 1:34:09

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Intense, uncontrollable anger is the scariest part of borderline personality disorder for a lot of people. And I don't mean scary for those around us (although them too) but for many of us it's a shameful, uncontrollable rage that feels like it will ruin our lives - and it absolutely ruins our happiness. Dave, Shannon, Laurie, Heather and Kat talk …

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Resilience and the Study of Suicide in Teens (feat. Dr. Shirley Yen) 44:00

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By Laurie Edmundson

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BPD Stigma and Changing the Narrative (feat. Ciara) 47:27

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Ciara Toddington, is a new registered clinical counselor who is passionate about destigmatizing borderline personality disorder (BPD) for her clients and providing dialectic behavioral therapy (DBT) in a way that works for them. Together we discuss what led Ciara to becoming a counsellor, the stigma around BPD in education and clinical settings, an…

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Kamala, Long Beach Pride graffiti, and questions from the community 1:11:48

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This episode of the Queer LBC Podcast covers recent local and national stories — anti-LGBTQ graffiti and bullets found near community lgbtq center, and reactions to Kamala Harris's memoir and comments about trans athletes. The hosts discuss community safety and self-defense, a donation to the Queer Psychedelic Society, music and events, and answer …

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Meet the Man Walking Across Canada for BPD Awareness (feat. Rakesh) 38:57

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Rakesh Kumar (@healingwitheverystep) is currently walking across Canada to raise awareness about borderline personality disorder. Rakesh shares his personal journey, the cultural challenges surrounding mental health in the South Asian community, and the impact of finding peer support. Rakesh's inspiring mission just goes to show the incredible pers…

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BPD Symptoms: Unstable Self Image/Identity Disturbance 57:55

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Who am I? That's a question a lot of people with borderline personality disorder find themselves asking. We're expert chameleons in ways that are really helpful but our shifting self-image can also cause a lot of distress. In this episode, I'm joined by Dave, Kat, and Shannon to explore the BPD symptom of identity disturbance (aka unstable self-ima…

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Swinging, Parenting, Addiction and The Chaos of it All (feat Heather) 1:16:35

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Heather the self proclaimed chaos goblin shares her story of self-discovery, learning how to deal with BPD and sobriety and finding her voice to raise awareness about Super Feelers like us. You'll recognize Heather from the BPD Symptoms and DBT Skills mini series but in this episode we dive even deeper and discuss her life as a swinger, a parent an…

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Quick Tea - Orlando Crosswalk Drama, Queer Lens Exhibit, Sex-Ed Grant Cancelled 37:33

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Hey y'all, this is a quick tea only episode! On today’s quick tea we discuss the controversy over rainbow crosswalks in Orlando, legal wins and settlements for transgender students in Iowa, the Trump administration's cut to a major sex-ed grant over trans inclusion in California, and a viral report about Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s heated ex…

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BPD Symptoms: Intense Mood Swings 1:24:24

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The emotional rollercoaster, intense mood swings, affective instability, over reacting, moody, etc. We've heard it all and we've lived it. In this episode the whole crew gets into what it's like to struggle with intense mood swings as part of BPD. We get into the importance of understanding subjective units of distress (SUD) scale, the stigma surro…

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My Best Friends Interview Me (feat. Beth, Patrick and Sara) 1:32:27

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My incredible friends of 16+ years are my chosen family and have been with me through some of the hardest parts of my life. Many people with BPD struggle with maintaining friendships and I hope this episode provides some insights into what supportive friendships look like, the work that goes into maintaining them, and gives you some good laughs to …

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Homo-Classism 1:10:26

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Hey yall welcome back to another episode of the QueerLBC podcast, in today’s quick tea we discuss…. a gay exorcism survivor in the UK who receives a five-figure settlement, Stonewall’s monument website removes references to bisexual and transgender people, and proposed Medicaid rules could strip LGBTQ+ Americans of coverage. Then we also discuss Ca…

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Summer Announcements! 15:54

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Super Feeler is out for the summer!!!!! I'll be back in September with some of the best episodes yet and even more opportunities to connect with the community through peer support. Find the links to all of the announcements in this episode below! Register for Peer Support Support The Show on Patreon for Free or by Donation Reach Out to Share Your S…

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Queer, Neurodivergent and Finding Community (feat. Shane) 1:11:19

6M ago1:11:19

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Shane (@cvvnty_boi44) joins for a solo episode to share about his life story. From experiencing a hard divorce as a child, to cross country moves, breakups, navigating substance use, transitioning, and discovering his BPD and ADHD, Shane's personal journey is a rollercoaster that led him to finding the Queer community he so loves and becoming a Sup…

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BPD Symptoms: Impulsivity 1:09:14

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Impulsivity is so much fun and so harmful often at the same time. It is really the most dialectic of the borderline personality disorder symptoms. Together the panel shares about our experiences with impulsivity and how it presents as part of BPD and ADHD. We finish off the episode sharing how we have learned to manage our impulsivity to prevent so…

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Using Your Platform to Raise Awareness (feat. Darcy) 29:21

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Darcy is Miss Personality Northern Alberta and uses her platform to talk about borderline personality disorder. While Darcy hasn't been diagnosed with BPD she identifies with the disorder. Together we explore the impact of her childhood circumstances including a really challenging divorce, and how she found her voice through pageantry. Learn more a…

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BPD Symptoms: Chronic Feelings of Emptiness 59:37

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Chronic feelings of emptiness are a tough symptom to describe if you haven't experienced it before. In the third episode of the BPD Symptoms Mini Series Laurie is joined by Kat, Shane, and Shannon to talk about one of the lesser understood but deeply impactful symptoms of BPD. We touch on where this feeling (or lack of feeling) shows up in our live…

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ICE Raids: The Harrowing Reality for Undocumented Immigrants 1:45:13

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Welcome to another gripping episode of the Queer LBC Podcast, where we delve deep into the pressing issues affecting our communities today. Join hosts Nino, Christophe, and Dr. Mikey as they discuss the chilling realities faced by undocumented immigrants amidst recent ICE raids, highlighting the fear and uncertainty that run rampant through our nei…

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No Longer Denying Diagnosis Leads to Normal-ish Parenting (feat. Jennifer) 1:01:26

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Jennifer is a marriage and family counsellor living with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). She shares her personal journey, including her experiences with therapy, the importance of receiving the correct information/diagnosis in order to plan treatment, parenting, and the stigma she’s experienced. Jennifer has spent a lot of time talking to he…

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Inside the System & the Fight for Justice 1:26:07

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In this episode of the Queer LBC Podcast, the hosts Nino, Christoph, and Dr. Mikey dive into a freeballing episode where they discuss Drag Race and its captivating new format. The hosts share their thoughts on recent episodes, the dynamic of new queens, and the shadiness that makes the show so entertaining. Beyond the glitz and glamour of drag cult…

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BPD Symptoms: Unstable and Intense Interpersonal Relationships 1:15:36

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It's week 2 of the BPD Symptoms mini series! This week, Laurie, Heather, Kat, and Shane sit down to talk about the rollercoaster of intense relationships — you know, the ones that swing between idealization and devaluation, splitting, with favorite people and kind of take over our lives.... We unpack what it’s like to move through the world with th…

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Why Certification Matters: Discussing DBT-LBC Certification (feat. Meredith Meyer, LMFT) 51:31

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Meredith Meyer, LMFT, from the DBT Linehan Board of Certification comes on The Super Feeler Podcast to talk about the significance of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) certification and full DBT programs that are properly aligned with Marsha Linehan’s vision. We also discuss what brought DBT into Meredith’s life, its application in marriage and fa…

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Queer Voices on Immigration & Justice & ICE 1:27:32

7M ago1:27:32

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Join the hosts of the Queer LBC Podcast as they delve into the urgent issues facing LGBTQ+ and immigrant communities in California. This episode explores the recent devastating budget cuts affecting LGBTQ+ health programs in the state and the alarming ICE raids that threaten the safety of immigrant families. With passionate discussion, the hosts an…

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BPD Symptoms: Frantic Efforts to Avoid Real or Imagined Abandonment 1:25:21

7M ago1:25:21

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Welcome to a brand new Super Feeler mini-series! Every other week, we're diving deep into the nine symptoms of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) with a panel of people who live it! In our first episode, we’re talking about frantic efforts to avoid real or imagined abandonment — a symptom that many of us feel in our bones. We get into what this …

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Creating a Life Worth Living Through DBT (feat. @the.mindful.wildflower) 54:27

7M ago54:27

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Michelle, the creator of the IG page @the.mindful.wildflower shares about her journey with BPD, diving head first into DBT and what it was like to move across the country, quit her job and go through a breakup all at once. Michelle shares her journey of navigating friendship, healing and recovery in a new place and how it has motivated her to help …

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DBT Skills: Diana Joins Skills Cast To Chat 1:29:50

8M ago1:29:50

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Diana Partington is back to talk with our DBT Skills cast about what it was like to listen to us work through her book together! Together we discuss about the transformative power of DBT and the importance of community support in the journey of recovery. A lot of tears are shed - thank you for being on this beautiful journey with us. Check out Dian…

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Beyonce Cowboy Carter Tour Review 1:24:54

8M ago1:24:54

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Join the Queer LBC podcast crew as they dive into this episode's hot topics and drama. From the Aliso Viejo City Council's decision on the Pride flag to Florida's drag show ban getting overturned, there's plenty to discuss. In a lighter vein, enjoy stories of personal experiences at Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter tour, where artistic visuals and fabulous …

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Mental Health Advocacy on Campus (feat. Kails) 37:53

8M ago37:53

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Kails (@prettybpdpisces) joins the pod to share about her BPD journey and how it led her to mental health advocacy. She discusses her work with NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) and her efforts to create a more supportive mental health community on her university campus. To learn more about her university club click here! Support the show …