It's been a while, but we're back with a new episode! Alison talks about her ups and downs with her health over the past couple of months, we both discuss how much we want to return to a sense of normalcy, and we touch on the current state of the country and the senseless murders of Asian Americans.
We're back this week and we're talking about how the events of the past few weeks (and 4 years) in U.S. politics have shaped our mental health. NOTE: Whether you voted Democrat, Republican, or third party, we still love our listeners and are not judging anyone!
We kick off 2021 on the podcast by talking about how we made it through 2020 and why there's been no episodes in a while. But we're here in 2021 and hope to be with all our listeners regularly again!
We’re excited to be back!! We talk about how our lives have been these past few months we were off from the podcast and the state of our mental health while closing in on the U.S. election.
We are back this week to talk about body positivity. Follow us on Instagram at joeyandalison_mhwarriors.
Hey everyone, we're back this week and this episode is a first for us in that we recorded over Zoom and we actually were able to see each other! This episode's topic is on how this whole pandemic has affected our relationships with those we live with and how our depression can make us feel lonely within our own families.
We are back this week to discuss how we’re grieving over the loss of the plans we have due to the ongoing Covid pandemic. Follow us on Instagram @joeyandalison_mhwarriors.
We spend this episode talking all about the recent news with Alison being very passionate about it all and Joey, as usual, just agreeing with it all. #BlackLivesMatter
It’s been a while, but we’re back and updating you on how our lives have been these past couple of months.
We are back this week talking more about how we’re holding up during this global pandemic and then we get into the long awaited topic on this podcast about how cosplay is not consent as well as Alison’s first cosplay experience! Spoiler alert: she loved it!
We are very happy to have Alison’s daughter Keely back on to talk about how her life has changed in the past week due to the current events.
We’re back to talk how the coronavirus is affecting us all mentally and what we can do to take care of ourselves in these stressful times.
We are back together for the first time in a few weeks, and we dive in depth into the Johnny Depp/Amber Heard situation, the danger of jumping to conclusions, and the dark side of #MeToo. If you or someone you know is a victim of domestic violence, you can get help by visiting https://www.thehotline.org or call 1-800-799-7233. https://www.bitchmedia.org/article/johnny-depp-amber-heard-cycles-of-abuse
We were unable to work out our schedules to record our episode for this week so we decided to have this special release here! This was originally an episode of “The Joey Shwartz Podcast” (at the time “The Joey Losing Weight Podcast”) that was first put out on June 9, 2019. This was the first time we had ever had a conversation before we decided to start this podcast. We hope you enjoy our “origins”! 😉
In this episode, we are joined by special guest Crystal (@reducedfatmomma on Instagram). We discuss how different groups are portrayed in movies and tv among other things.
We recorded this episode right after the breaking news of Kobe Bryant’s death so we open the show discussing that before getting into the importance of inclusion and how to deal with the January Blues. Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joeyandalison_mhwarriors?igshid=1lyowq8au6efm
We are back in your ears this week after our little hiatus and we give an update on what’s been going on in our lives in our time away!! Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/joeyandalison_mhwarriors?igshid=15nlbrq28hmy0
We open the show this week with some coffee talk followed by how we are reacting to a 1-star rating on Apple Podcasts. We then get into the main topic of this episode which is a list of what the best gifts are for loved ones who deal with sensory issues. Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/joeyandalison_mhwarriors Instagram.com/joeylosingweight Instagram.com/brushstrokes_n_artichokes
This week, Joey & Alison recap their Thanksgiving and then get into the topic of how to combat the loneliness of mental health with Christmas coming up. Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/joeyandalison_mhwarriors Instagram.com/joeylosingweight Instagram.com/brushstrokes_n_artichokes
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! In this episode, we talk about ways to deal with the stress of the holiday season.
Joey & Alison are back this week discussing different stigmas surrounding different aspects of mental health for men. The end of this episode, we also get into a true crime discussion (we are both Murderinos after all) and Joey makes an announcement! Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/joeyandalison_mhwarriors Instagram.com/joeylosingweight Instagram.com/brushstrokes_n_artichokes Read the Men’s Health article Joey referenced in the episode here: https://www.menshealth.com/health/a20111514/...
In this week’s episode, we welcome special guest Josh on to talk with us about the stigma and misconceptions about epilepsy and other invisible illnesses. Josh happens to be an old friend of Alison’s from the renaissance community and he has a lot of information to give. Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/joeyandalison_mhwarriors Instagram.com/joeylosingweight Instagram.com/brushstrokes_n_artichokes Buy Alison’s book “Playing With Fire” on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1695903005/ref=cm_s...
TW/CW: This episode contains heavy discussion of suicidal thoughts and idolization. We talk about the stigma surrounding suicide and the upsetting statistics of suicide. Joey also talks about a friend he lost this past week. National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-8255 Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/joeyandalison_mhwarriors Instagram.com/joeylosingweight Instagram.com/brushstrokes_n_artichokes Buy Alison’s book “Playing With Fire” on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1695903005/ref...
We had a small timetable for recording this week so we went in with no particular topic in mind and just chatted about our week, Halloween and what we have planned coming up on the podcast. Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/joeyandalison_mhwarriors Instagram.com/joeylosingweight Instagram.com/brushstrokes_n_artichokes Buy Alison’s book “Playing With Fire” on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1695903005/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_2yCMDbY7RAKAW
Joey and Alison return after a week off to discuss ways to overcome the mental load and how to recognize and deal with relationship toxicity. Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/joeyandalison_mhwarriors Instagram.com/joeylosingweight Instagram.com/brushstrokes_n_artichokes Buy Alison’s book “Playing With Fire” on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1695903005/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_2yCMDbY7RAKAW
Opening October with an emphasis on awareness, Joey & Alison listen to Guest Alli talk about her beloved daughter Maria & her two brothers as she discusses the struggle of being a young loss mom, conceiving after a loss & the hierarchy within the loss community. Apologies for any audio issues in this episode, although it wouldn’t be a true Joey & Alison Show without those hilarious technical difficulties! Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/joeyandalison_mhwarriors Buy Alison’s...
After a short break, Joey & Alison are back, joined by Alison's friend Holly, to discuss & shatter the wrongful ideology that trauma leads a person to deviate from a heteronormative lifestyle. Also discussed are topics of gender dysphoria, self care as an LGBTQIA+ person & what the community would like to see from Allies. Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/joeyandalison_mhwarriors Buy Alison’s book “Playing With Fire” on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1695903005/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_...
As the annual Out of the Darkness walks occur across the US, Joey & Alison discuss how they reach out & ask for help when experiencing a crisis, how they hope people will respond when someone reaches out & they're favorite methods of self care. Follow us on Instagram!!! Podcast page: Instagram.com/joeyandalison_mhwarriors Joey: Instagram.com/joeylosingweight Alison: Instagram.com/brushstrokes_and_artichokes
In this episode, Alison opens up about the abuse she dealt with from her ex-husband during their marriage. We understand that this episode may be difficult to listen to for some of our listeners. We ask that you continue to put your mental health first & only listen if you can. Stop where you need to if you do try, we will understand. 💜 If you or someone you know is frightened about something in your relationship, please call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) o...
Due to a scheduling conflict, Joey & Alison are left to their own devices this week & end up diving into the chaos of the rumormill. Hilarious Technical difficulties abound as they make their way through discussing Alison finding out she was deemed "dead" by some old classmates while living in Canada & Joey reminisces about how classmates were treated based off rumors after the events of Columbine. Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/joeyandalison_mhwarriors Instagram.com/joeylosin...
