#421: Friends Hurting Friends, What is Trauma, Grieving Absentee Father

This week we discuss a person who's friend has hurt their other friends, we discuss what trauma is (trigger warning: childhood sexual trauma) and we hear a reply letter from a writer who chose not to reconcile with their father. Check out Nick's "Fitness Challenge": Join our patreon! Listen ad-free, get the show a day early and enjoy the pre-show hang out on the same app you're using RIGHT NOW at where you can also access our vast library of deep dives, interviews, skill shares, reviews and rants as well as our live discord chat! If you are an Apple user please rate us! If you are a Spotify user, please rate us! Submit a question to the show! Help us reach on Goodpods ! Interested in Nick's mental health approach to fitness? Check out Check out Dr. Jim's book "Dadvice: 50 Fatherly Life Lessons" at Grab some swag at our store, Play Jim's Neurotic Bingo at home while you listen to the show, or don't, I'm not your supervisor. Submit questions to: PodTherapyGuys@gmail.com

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This episode is 83:28 long.

This episode was published on Jan 29, 2026.

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