In this week's episode of Unholy Union, we dive into a wild mix of tick battles, media monopolies, Amish adventures, and airplane foolishness. Join us as we unpack the dangers of ticks, the challenge of finding truth on TV, and the mysteries of deep fakes. We'll also explore the wonderful world of Amish communities, where simplicity meets multi-generational living and horse and buggies on the highway. Tune in for a laughter-filled episode that may leave you questioning our life decisions. A big ...
Jul 09, 2023•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of Unholy Union, Lindz and Russ are joined by guest Chris Johnson, who shares his journey in the restaurant industry and his experiences as a business owner. Chris started working in restaurants at a young age, gradually working his way up from the floor to management. He shows a strong work ethic and a desire for growth, both in the industry and personally. Chris also shares an intriguing side gig he had, retrieving cable boxes for customers who hadn't paid their bills. The epis...
Jul 02, 2023•2 hr 50 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of Unholy Union, Russ and Lindz interview Ronnie Ron who is a successful business owner known for his exceptional food and customer service. Throughout the conversation, Ronnie Ron shares his story of starting a food business and the challenges he faced along the way. He also speaks about the importance of treating customers with kindness and authenticity, which has helped him cultivate a loyal following. Alongside Ronnie Ron's story, the episode includes discussions on exploring...
Jun 25, 2023•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of Unholy Union, Russ and Lindz take us on a wild ride through "crazy town" as they discuss everything from swearing children and Marianne Williamson's alleged cult to Conor McGregor's knock-out of a Miami Heat mascot and John Gotti's ties to the Mafia. Along the way, they navigate the fine line between appropriate and inappropriate language, and even contemplate the merits of selling a kidney to see a comedy show. Buckle up, folks - this one's a doozy! --- Timestamps: (00:00:01)...
Jun 18, 2023•46 min•Transcript available on Metacast Can you believe it's been 10 years since we said "I do"? To celebrate our milestone marriage anniversary, we decided to skip the traditional gifts and indulge in a scrumptious dining experience at the renowned Columbia restaurant in Tampa. Join us as we reminisce about our amazing dinner and share our thoughts on the importance of experiences over tangible gifts, especially in a world where commercialization seems to be taking over the true essence of holidays and anniversaries. During our culin...
Jun 11, 2023•44 min•Transcript available on Metacast On our recent trip to Virginia, we realized it no longer felt like home. Instead, our hearts now belong to sunny Florida. Join us as we share our reflections on this journey and how we've adapted to our new home. We also tackle our anxieties surrounding flying, and question if it's related to OCD or a specific phobia. This episode is packed with hilarious anecdotes from our flights, tips on flying with kids, dealing with anxiety, and navigating airports. We reminisce about our time in Virginia, ...
Jun 04, 2023•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast On this week’s episode, Russ and Lindz discuss headlines. The Supreme Court has declined to address the liability shield in place for social media platforms, blocking responsibility of what users post from the company. Rivian has lost billions of dollars due to production issues, and it calls into question the reliability of the EV technology. They also discuss a list of other vehicles people drive that make you seem like a jerk, and a new technology of carbon dioxide washing machines. Fin...
May 28, 2023•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of the Unholy Union Russ and Lindz discuss their experiences with OCD, depression, addiction, and social anxiety, and share advice for supporting loved ones dealing with mental illness. Russ and Lindz emphasize that anyone can struggle with mental health, and that it is important to remember that mental illness is not a choice. They also share their experiences with therapy and the importance of balance. Ultimately, Russ and Lindz advocate treating people with mental health issue...
May 19, 2023•40 min•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of Unholy Union, we dive into the topic of mental health and the importance of seeking the right help. Russ and Lindz share their experience with OCD and their journey to find the right treatment. They also discuss the flaws in the mental health system and encourage listeners to be their own advocates. From fear of unwanted thoughts to the constant state of rumination, Russ shares personal insights and experiences with OCD. They also touch on the importance of finding the right s...
May 14, 2023•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast We've been through a wild ride together - from starting our relationship as teenagers to making the leap of faith and relocating across the country during a pandemic. Join us as we share our journey, discussing the importance of living together before marriage, dealing with the little quirks that can drive you crazy, and finding out if there are any deal breakers lurking beneath the surface. We hope our experiences and advice can help others navigate their own relationships, ultimately building ...
May 07, 2023•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of Unholy Union, we dive into the hot-button headlines surrounding Disney and Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida. From Disney and Amazon receiving special treatment, to the dissolution of special districts, this discussion challenges the fairness in the system. We also touch on the controversial topic of sex education in schools and how parents should have more control over what their children learn as stated in the Parental Rights in Education Act, also known as the “Don&rsq...
Apr 30, 2023•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Oh geez, Florida! The state that gave us Florida Man, the guy who always ends up in the news doing something stupid. But you know what, Florida gets a bad rap. Yeah, sure, there's no safety inspections or emissions tests for cars, which is probably not helping the driving situation down there. And yeah, they're always portrayed as this crazy party town in the media, with reality shows like Real World Siesta Key. But you know what, there's some great stuff in Florida too. They have year-round out...
Apr 23, 2023•44 min•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of Unholy Union, we discuss censorship, Bitcoin, and Nostr. We also delve into the scary tech trends predicted in a Forbes article, including advancements in AI technology and its consequences for humanity. Finally, we touch on the power consolidation of big tech companies like Facebook and Twitter and their role in censorship. Join us as we weigh in on these important topics and explore the possibilities of a more free and open digital world. The 10 Scariest Future Tech Trends E...
Apr 16, 2023•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast Russ and Lindz discuss the top music, films, and toys as well as their favorites from the 1990s and 2000s, such as Nirvana, 10 Things I Hate About You, Power Rangers, Pokemon, Furby, and V for Vendetta. They acknowledge that Disney is remaking all their movies for guaranteed income, and debate the lack of creativity in the industry. --- Timestamps: (00:00:37) Introduction and offensive marital discourse (00:00:56) Discussion about the 90s and 2000s (00:03:00) Top artists of the 90s (00:05:38) To...
Apr 09, 2023•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast All things you need to know about data security; Potential TikTok ban, data breaches, and how to secure your data. Data security is the practice of protecting data and accounts from unauthorized access, and is becoming increasingly important with the rise of data breaches. Tools like encrypted apps, password managers, and two-step authentication can help keep data safe. It's also important to be aware of potential scams and to delete content that is not desired to be seen. Governments and compan...
Apr 01, 2023•41 min•Transcript available on Metacast Russ and Lindz discuss workforce buzzwords, a four day work week, PTO and mental health. Everything leads to the same conclusion that family comes first. --- Timestamps: (00:00:27) Introduction to the podcast (00:00:32) Organizing life and discussing work (00:00:54) Buzzwords and keywords related to work (00:01:50) Quiet quitting and the great resignation (00:02:54) Quiet firing and quiet hiring (00:03:36) Mutual flexibility and work-life balance (00:05:03) The market's shift and the pote...
Mar 26, 2023•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast Russ and Lindz are back, for real this time. Discussing best places to live, happiest places on earth, and Florida living. --- Timestamps: (00:08:12) Top 5 happiest countries in the world (00:13:20) Best places to live in the US (00:18:32) Best places to live in Florida (00:35:44) Playing outside in Florida (00:36:42) Social growth in Florida (00:37:59) Benefits of living in Florida --- Want more of the show? Check out all of our links below: Website - https://www.unfilteredunion.com Store - htt...
Mar 20, 2023•47 min•Transcript available on Metacast Xbox with kids and not with kids, favorite new way to do a normal activity post COVID, Bath & Body Works brawl, and space hurricanes and SpaceX Starship. --- Timestamps: (00:19:30) Favorite new way to do a normal activity post COVID: Shopping with delivery services (00:33:00) Discussion about going to Mars and the potential findings (00:35:10) Conversation about idolizing Elon Musk and CEO worship (00:38:00) Appreciation for Elon Musk's contributions and discussion about Tesla and solar roof...
Mar 12, 2021•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast OCDs effect on playing video games and anything else you love to do. XBOX Series X has entered the household. The Do’s and Don’ts of Teleworking. Family games we like to play. --- Timestamps: (00:03:31) Working from home do's and don'ts (00:11:16) Netflix shows and shows that need another season (00:19:03) Family games: Life, Klask, Spin Go Round, Guess Who (00:30:58) Foosball incident(00:31:30) Games we like to play (00:31:37) Short and sweet episode --- Want more of the show? Check...
Mar 06, 2021•36 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ever struggled with mental health and found traditional therapy just isn't cutting it? Join us as we share our personal journey with OCD and discuss how we found the right path for our mental wellbeing. We also delve into the fascinating world of Bitcoin, ancient pyramids, and the Earth's electromagnetic field, offering insights and intriguing theories that will have you hooked. Our love for nostalgic shows like Cobra Kai and Karate Kid takes center stage, as we explore the importance of teachin...
Feb 22, 2021•2 hr 30 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, the hosts discuss their experiences with mental health, including OCD and anxiety, as well as the impact of COVID-19 on their lives and their daughter. They emphasize the importance of seeking help and breaking the stigma surrounding mental health. The hosts reflect on the past 5 years and how they have grown as individuals and as a family. They discuss the importance of appreciating the good and the bad in life and finding strength through difficult times. --- Timestamps: (00:0...
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