Kim Medis

Thru the Wringer with Mike and Jo

Kim Medis

  • Episode #72 - Guardians of Our Own Dark Galaxy

Episode #72 - Guardians of Our Own Dark Galaxy

Sunday 30th October 2022

Mike and Jo discuss migraines, termite woes, and trust issues, exploring vulnerability and self-sufficiency in this heartfelt episode of 'Thru the Wringer'.
38 minutes
Thought-provoking
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Engaging
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Authentic

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Thru the Wringer with Mike and Jo
Author:
Kim Medis
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Categories:
Mindful Recovery
Healing Relationships
Recovery from Trauma
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Healing from Sexual Trauma
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Guardians of Our Own Dark Galaxy: Mike and Jo's Journey Through Personal Struggles

For a lot of people who have lived super self-sufficient, super like parentified child, like they don't need other people, I don't need other people, I don't trust other people, so I don't, I don't even want other people.
Ever wondered how everyday struggles can shape our lives? In this episode of 'Thru the Wringer with Mike and Jo', the dynamic duo dives deep into their recent personal experiences. Mike and Jo open up about Jo's battle with migraines and the potential link to brain damage. They also share a rather amusing yet frustrating encounter with a termite infestation.
As if that wasn't enough, Jo candidly discusses her struggle with lying and the toll it takes on her mental health. But it’s not just about airing out their problems. Mike and Jo explore the complex themes of vulnerability and trust, especially for those who pride themselves on self-sufficiency. They dig into how childhood conditioning and shame can make asking for help incredibly difficult. The episode also highlights the importance of coaching and learning to handle mistakes gracefully.
With their signature blend of humor, warmth, and raw honesty, Mike and Jo offer valuable insights that resonate with anyone facing life's challenges. This episode is a rollercoaster of emotions, packed with relatable anecdotes and practical advice. Tune in to discover how Mike and Jo navigate their dark galaxy and find light even in the toughest times.