The Man Made Podcast ep. 29 Making Space in your Mind.
Release Date: 08/15/2023
Forging Forward: Gatekeeping
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About the Hosts: Adam Thorne Psychology Today Profile: Andy Kemp Psychology Today Profile: If you’re feeling shut out, dismissed, or unsure whether your experiences “qualify,” reach out to Adam or Andy for personalized support. Both offer free consultations—book yours today and take the first step toward being heard without having to justify yourself. In this episode of Forging Forward, Adam Thorne and Andy Kemp take on gatekeeping—the often subtle but powerful behavior where someone decides who is allowed to speak, belong, struggle, or be taken seriously. Gatekeeping can show up...
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Forging Forward: Gaslighting
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Gaslighting About the Hosts: Adam Thorne Psychology Today Profile: Andy Kemp Psychology Today Profile: If you're struggling with manipulation, emotional abuse, or any mental health concerns, reach out to Adam or Andy for personalized support. Both offer free consultations—book yours today and take the first step toward trusting yourself again. As relationships deepen and challenges arise here in Bozeman, many of us experience that unsettling doubt—questioning our own memories, feelings dismissed as "overreactions," or wondering if we're truly "too sensitive." If this sounds familiar,...
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Forging Forward: Beating the Winter Blues: Understanding and Overcoming Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
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As the days grow shorter and the Montana winters settle in here in Bozeman, many of us feel that familiar drag—low energy, persistent sadness, cravings for comfort foods, or just a sense that motivation has packed up and left for sunnier skies. If this sounds like you, you're not alone: it's Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), a real form of depression that hits reliably with the changing seasons. In this enlightening episode of Forging Forward, host Adam Thorne and co-host Andy Kemp—two experienced therapists based right here in Bozeman—dive deep into SAD. They break down what it...
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Man Made Podcast ep. 51 Shawn's once again changing the name of the show
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Welcome to the ManMade Podcast This Podcast is with Shawn Helvey and Adam Thorne. Shawn is a licensed behavioral health counselor and Adam is a graduate student in behavioral health counseling. They’ve known each other for over 25 years and talk every week about the trials and tribulations of life. In this episode, we’re thrilled to have Shawn in town, so we’re recording in person together—though, fair warning, he’s once again pitching to rename the show, and we’ll see if he wins this round. We’re diving deep into mental health and what it means to be a man today,...
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Man Made Podcast ep. 50 Grief part 2
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Welcome to the ManMade Podcast This Podcast is with Shawn Helvey and Adam Thorne. Shawn is a licensed behavioral health counselor and Adam is a graduate student in behavioral health counseling. They’ve known each other for over 25 years and talk every week about the trials and tribulations of life. This weeks guest is Mike Beckingham
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Man Made Podcast ep. 49 Grief
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On this episode of Manmade Podcast, I sit down with my lifelong friend, , to explore the profound impact of grief. Mike recently lost his father and is nearing the 10-year anniversary of his mother’s passing. Together, we examine the emotional and psychological dimensions of these losses, unpacking the strategies he’s found effective in navigating this dual bereavement. From resilience-building techniques to the role of memory in healing, this conversation offers an intimate, evidence-informed look at coping with grief over time. Join us for a poignant and practical discussion....
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Mind Matters ep. 4
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Mind Matters ep.3
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Mind Matters ep.2
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Welcome to Mind Matters This Podcast is with Shawn Helvey and Adam Thorne. Shawn is a licensed behavioral health counselor and Adam is a graduate student in behavioral health counseling. They’ve known each other for over 25 years and talk every week about the trials and tribulations of life. Contact us at:
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Mind Matters ep.1
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Welcome to the ManMade Podcast This Podcast is with Shawn Helvey and Adam Thorne. Shawn is a licensed behavioral health counselor and Adam is a graduate student in behavioral health counseling. They’ve known each other for over 25 years and talk every week about the trials and tribulations of life. This week we are showcasing our first episode of Mind Matters a radio call-in advice show that airs in Knoxville TN. We hope you enjoy it. Contact us at:
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This Podcast is with Shawn Helvey and Adam Thorne. Shawn is a licensed behavioral health counselor and Adam is a graduate student in behavioral health counselling. They’ve known each other for over 25 years and talk every week about the trials and tribulations of life.
Let's talk about the magical art of creating space in your mind to tackle those pesky stress storms head-on. Imagine your mind as a cluttered closet overflowing with thoughts, anxieties, and a few dusty old memories you thought you'd forgotten. Now, take a deep breath and start decluttering! Picture yourself tossing out those crumpled worries and sweeping away the cobwebs of doubt. By making room in your mental abode, you're giving yourself a VIP seat to the Stress Olympics, where you'll be the reigning champion of calm. So, next time stress knocks at your door, greet it with a confident grin and a "Hey there, Stress! Mind if I make some room for you?" And remember, folks, creating space isn't just for yoga studios and minimalist homes – it's your golden ticket to a calmer, more collected you.
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Some resources that may be useful:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tr3yhoej3vQ
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