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  • Episode 53: Listener Questions: Dr. Greg Answers It All!
    2024/12/23
    Episode 53: Listener Questions: Dr. Greg Answers It All!
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    30 分
  • Episode 52: Denied Care: Vengeance and UnitedHealthcare CEO's Demise
    2024/12/16
    In this episode of "Off the Couch," Dr. Greg and Bryan delve into the tragic murder of Brian Thompson and its broader implications for the healthcare industry, with a particular focus on the practices of health insurance companies like UnitedHealthcare. The conversation sheds light on systemic issues plaguing the healthcare system, including high claim denial rates and the overwhelming financial burdens faced by insured Americans.Amid rising public outrage, especially on social media following Thompson's death, the speakers discuss how one in four insured Americans struggle with medical costs, often delaying or forgoing essential care due to financial constraints. They also explore the politicization of healthcare, such as debates surrounding the Affordable Care Act, and stress the urgent need for accessible, affordable healthcare for all. This episode highlights the systemic inequalities within the healthcare system, emphasizing that addressing these challenges is critical to alleviating patient suffering and resolving what has become a pressing societal crisis.
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    48 分
  • Episode 51: Scream Queen to Love Beam: E.T. Mom Dee Wallace!
    2024/12/09
    In this episode, hosts Dr. Greg and Bryan are joined by special guest Dee Wallace for a fascinating conversation. Dee shares her incredible journey, including auditioning for Hal Prince and her experiences playing roles in iconic films like The Stepford Wives. Together, they delve into the importance of clarity in knowing what you want, setting meaningful goals, and understanding the powerful influence of core beliefs in shaping one's life.The discussion spans topics like spirituality, brain science, and the concept of radical acceptance. Dee, Dr. Greg, and Bryan emphasize the value of choosing empowering beliefs, staying present in the moment, and embracing self-awareness as a tool for personal growth. Dee shares personal anecdotes about her life, relationships, and the transformative power of shifting one’s perspective.With gratitude for each other's insights, the hosts and guest offer wisdom on living with intention, compassion, and purpose. This episode provides not only inspiration but also practical guidance for navigating life’s challenges while fostering self-awareness and growth.
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    1 時間 8 分
  • Episode 50: From Prarie Bitch to Healing Journey: Alison Arngrim
    2024/12/02
    In this episode, the podcast featured an engaging panel of speakers, including Dr. Greg, Brian, Tony, and Alison Arngrim. The discussion delved into a variety of topics, highlighting Alison's impactful work in HIV fundraising during the 1980s, her iconic role as Nellie Oleson in Little House on the Prairie, and her evolution from being typecast to embracing her beloved character. The conversation was rich with personal stories, behind-the-scenes moments, and reflections on the show's profound influence on its audience.

    Alison shared her journey as an advocate, her experiences as an author, and her thoughts on the role of nostalgia in building connections. The speakers emphasized how the show provided comfort and a sense of community, especially during challenging times like the pandemic. They also reflected on the cultural and historical significance of Little House on the Prairie and the enduring legacy of their roles in television.

    The episode offered listeners a deeper look into Alison's life beyond her famous character, showcasing her wit, resilience, and dedication to making a difference.



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    1 時間 13 分
  • Episode 49: HOLIDAY HACKS AFTER ELECTION EXHUASTION
    2024/11/25
    Episode 49: HOLIDAY HACKS AFTER ELECTION EXHUASTION
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    52 分
  • Episode 48: Double Vision: The Lane Twins Tackle Legacy and Labor in Still Working 9 to 5
    2024/11/18
    In this episode, hosts Dr. Greg and Bryan sit down with special guests Gary and Larry Lane, famously known as the Lane Twins. They share their exciting experiences on Fear Factor, where they triumphed with a $125,000 prize, and recount their heartfelt journey to meet the iconic Dolly Parton. The twins also open up about their personal lives, including coming out to their parents and the vital role of family acceptance.The discussion dives into the cultural significance of the movie Nine to Five, celebrating its impact on women's rights. Gary and Larry share captivating stories about meeting Hollywood legends like Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda.Themes of honesty, family dynamics, and Southern culture are woven throughout the episode, with the Lane Twins expressing gratitude for the opportunity to reflect on their remarkable experiences. The episode wraps up with an uplifting message about staying present, flexible, and kind. This engaging conversation offers an inspiring glimpse into the Lane Twins' personal and professional journeys, highlighting the importance of authenticity and acceptance.
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    56 分
  • Episode 47: Laughing Through the Panic: Comedy powerhouse Monique Marvez talks election anxiety!!
    2024/11/05
    In this episode of the podcast, hosts Dr. Greg and Bryan welcomed recurring guest Monique, known for her humor and insightful take on tough situations. Together, they tackled the anxiety surrounding the election season, exploring the emotional roller coaster that 82% of adults experience during this intense time. Monique emphasized that the root of anxiety often lies deeper than the issues at hand, stemming from more profound fears. She highlighted the importance of laughter and positivity as tools for navigating challenging moments.

    The conversation also explored personal fears, societal changes, and the impact of social media on mental health. Monique shared personal anecdotes and reflections on fear, politics, and the broader human experience. The discussion aimed to provide perspective on anxiety, belief systems, and the unifying power of love in uncertain times. This episode offered listeners a unique mix of humor, insight, and introspection, shedding light on the complexities of modern life and the upcoming election.
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    1 時間
  • Episode 46: Menendez Brothers: Monsters or Prey?
    2024/10/28
    Episode 46: Menendez Brothers: Monsters or Prey?
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    1 時間 3 分