KoolAid: Mean Girls I Drank The KoolAid podcast

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In this "I Drank The KoolAid" episode. Samantha Parker joins Heather Mongie in diving into the word demure, how it became a trend, and how very much it's like the word "ladylike". They dive into the definition, what it truly means for women and how not to be demure; stepping out of the box and into re-wilding. The book "Women Who Run with Wolves" by Clarissa Pinkola Estes, shares how imperative it is for women to get back to their wild natures at heart and explores what that looks like, feels like and sounds like. Lots of laughter is shared and silliness as stories are shared.…

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KoolAid: Magic 45:49

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Dive into the world of REAL MAGIC with Heather Mongie and Alan Jensen. Alan, a Nuero-Linguistic Programming Master Practitioner in Timeline Therapy and Hypnotherapy and an Instructor of NLP joins Heather in the discussion of NLP; what it is; tapping into the unconscious mind; and how that correlates in magic. They describe how you can incorporate magic into your life everyday and how to consciously create exactly what you want and how to get it. They break it down elementally into easy practice and different forms of practice. They reference the book "Real Magic" written by Dean Radin, PhD - and they highly recommend reading to dive into the history of magic and the proven science of magic.…

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KoolAid: Always Be Nice 35:48

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Heather and Tara talk about the plight of the female narrative "always be nice" to the detriment of themselves and their fellow women; and how to break out of that box. It's okay to be a bitch! It's okay to say no! It's okay to not be a compliant people pleaser.

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KoolAid: Be Happy 25:48

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Dive into the Koolaid of "Be Happy" always. From the songs, the rejection of real emotions, how it's expressed in our culture of expectations, Samantha Parker and Heather Mongie talk about the repucussions and personal experinces. They share anecdotes and remedies to not be happy and get into the emotions. It's okay to have a bad day! Don't be hard on yourself and in turn give others grace around you. Samanthan and Heather can't help but be silly at times.…

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KoolAid: Cancel Culture 25:49

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I Drank The KoolAid Podcast - EP017 - KoolAid, Cancel Culture, Camilla Hamilton Podcast Summary: I Drank the Kool-Aid, Episode 17 - "Kool-Aid: Cancel Culture" In this enlightening episode of "I Drank the Kool-Aid Podcast," host Heather Mongie engages in a thought-provoking discussion with special guest Camilla Hamilton on the controversial and pervasive phenomenon of cancel culture. This episode delves deep into the origins, mechanics, and implications of cancel culture in today's society. How Cancel Culture Began Heather and Camilla begin by tracing the roots of cancel culture. They explore its emergence from social and political movements and how it has evolved with the advent of social media. The conversation touches on historical precedents and how modern technology has amplified the ability to collectively call out and ostracize individuals or entities. Cultural Pressures to Be Like-Minded The episode then navigates through the societal pressures that drive conformity. Heather and Camilla discuss how social media platforms often create echo chambers, where like-minded individuals reinforce each other's views. They examine the psychological and social factors that pressure people to align their opinions with the majority, fearing backlash or exclusion. The Importance of Divergent Thinking In a compelling segment, Camilla Hamilton sheds light on why some people resist the pull to conform. She articulates the value of maintaining unique perspectives and the courage it takes to stand against the tide of popular opinion. The discussion emphasizes the importance of intellectual diversity and the benefits of fostering an environment where differing opinions can coexist and be respected. This episode of "I Drank the Kool-Aid Podcast" is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the intricate dynamics of cancel culture. Heather Mongie and Camilla Hamilton provide a balanced, educational, and engaging exploration of the topic, offering listeners valuable insights into the pressures of conformity and the significance of individual thought in a seemingly homogenized world.…

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KoolAid: Swingers 48:24

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In this episode Heather Mongie welcomes Faith Braveman and Craig Braveman, husband and wife, where they openly share what the Swinging Lifestyle is like and how they got into it. Come explore with Heather how a marriage functions in the "Lifestyle" and their anectodal stories. This will be sure to open your mind, help you understand a culture that has quickly been dismissed and judged by many. Heather continues to bring to light subjects and taboos that we have all been mostly steered away from. There is no pursuasion involved, just open honest conversations!…

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KoolAid: Astrology 45:48

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In this captivating episode of the "I Drank the Kool-Aid" podcast, host Heather Mongi sits down with the enigmatic Naomi Fox Reina to explore the fascinating intersection of astrology and religion. As they delve into the basics of astrology, listeners are introduced to the mystical world of celestial influences on human life. But the conversation doesn’t stop there. Naomi takes us deeper into the intricate realms of Human Design, a revolutionary system combining astrology, the I Ching, Kabbalah, and quantum physics to reveal our true selves. Heather and Naomi challenge conventional wisdom, discussing how astrology and religion, often seen as conflicting beliefs, can actually harmonize and enhance one another. This episode promises to be a mind-expanding journey, offering new perspectives on how the stars and spirituality can guide us towards greater understanding and fulfillment. Tune in to discover how these ancient practices intertwine, providing profound insights into our purpose and destiny. Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, this episode will leave you questioning the boundaries of faith and the cosmos. Don't miss this thought-provoking exploration that might just change the way you view the universe and your place within it.…

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KoolAid: Pussy 45:50

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In this tantalizing episode Heather Mongie dives into the provocative and liberating world of feminine power with guests Beverly Whipple and Amy Monaghan together they explore the profound and often misunderstood connection between our Divinity and our pussy challenging societal taboos and embracing a radical new perspective on Womanhood the true delve deep into Regina Thomashouser's groundbreaking book "Pussy - A Reclamation". They passionately review its key message and share personal anecdotes on how they've integrated its transformative techniques into their lives the discussion is a bold celebration of the feminine Essence pushing listeners to break free from the outdated notion that pussy is a dirty word with stimulating insights and unapologetic honesty this episode promises to inspire and empower anyone ready to reclaim their inherent power and embrace their true divine selves. Don't miss out on this electrifying conversation that dares you to see your pussy not just as a body part but as a sacred source of strength and divinity.…

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KoolAid: Tattoos and Piercings 45:49

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I Drank The KoolAid Podcast - EP012 - KoolAid Tattoos and Piercings Dive into the world of body art and piercings with Heather Mongie on the "I Drank the Kool-Aid" podcast, where episode 12 takes us on a riveting journey through the realm of tattoos and piercings. Joined by the seasoned veteran Beverly Whipple, and Genial Hall; the trio fearlessly tackles the taboo and the tantalizing aspects of body modification. From the buzz of the needle to the allure of adornment, they peel back the layers of stigma and stereotype, revealing the raw truths and empowering narratives behind each tattoo and piercing. It's not just skin deep; it's a candid exploration of self-expression, rebellion, and reclaiming ownership of one's body. So, if you're itching to ink or contemplating a new piercing, tune in for an unfiltered conversation that's sure to leave its mark.…

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KoolAid: Mean Girls pt 2 45:47

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In the latest installment of the "I Drank the Kool-Aid" podcast, host Heather Mongie delves deeper into the intricate world of mean girl behavior alongside guests Dannielle Larkin and Shirlayne Quayle. Building upon the previous discussion, the trio explores the phenomenon of experiencing mean girl dynamics not only in adolescence but also well into adulthood, particularly in one's 40s and 50s. The conversation transcends mere identification of these behaviors, delving into strategies for countering them effectively. Listeners are guided through actionable insights on how to navigate and mitigate mean girl behavior, emphasizing the transformative power of empathy and kindness. Throughout the episode, practical tips are shared on fostering a culture of support and upliftment, both personally and within communities. By spotlighting the importance of empathy-driven interactions and genuine kindness, the podcast offers a roadmap for dismantling entrenched mean girl patterns. Listeners are encouraged to challenge societal norms and cultivate environments where authenticity and compassion reign supreme. "Mean Girls Part 2" serves as a compelling beacon for those seeking to break free from the confines of toxic social dynamics, paving the way for a more inclusive and empathetic future.…

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KoolAid: Mormonism 35:50

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KoolAid: Mormonism Title: Unveiling Mormonism: A Journey Beyond the Kool-Aid In Episode 11 of "I Drink the Kool-Aid" podcast, host Heather Mongie invites Dave on an enlightening exploration of a deeply personal journey – leaving the Mormon Church. Titled "Kool-Aid Mormonism," this episode delves into the intricacies of Mormon culture and the profound process of extricating oneself from its grasp. Through candid conversations, Heather and Dave unravel the complexities of life after leaving the Mormon Church, shedding light on the reasons behind such a significant decision. From navigating the cultural constructs that define Mormonism to reclaiming autonomy and identity beyond its bounds, their dialogue offers invaluable insights for anyone contemplating a similar path. Listeners are drawn into a compelling narrative that goes beyond mere discourse, touching on the emotional, social, and psychological dimensions of breaking free from deeply ingrained beliefs. As Heather and Dave unpack their experiences, they provide a roadmap for those seeking liberation from the confines of religious dogma, inspiring hope and courage along the way. "I Drink the Kool-Aid" Episode 11 stands as a beacon for those who dare to question, offering not only understanding but also empowerment for those ready to embark on their own journey of self-discovery beyond the confines of Mormonism.…

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KoolAid: DRUGS, mmm kay 45:47

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I Drank The KoolAid Podcast - EP009 - KoolAid DRUGS, mmm kay - Beverly Whipple, Koby Taylor "Step into the world of taboo with 'I Drink the Kool-Aid Podcast' Episode 9: 'Kool-Aid Drugs, mmm-kay?' Host Heather Mongie leads a captivating discussion with guests Beverly Whipple and Koby Taylor, delving fearlessly into the shadows of legal and illegal substances. With a daring twist, they unravel the veil shrouding chemical drugs and plant medicines, confronting the unspoken truths society often avoids. From the allure of altered states to the quest for balance amidst temptation, this episode challenges perceptions and offers insight into the complex relationship between humans and substances. Buckle up for a mind-expanding journey where curiosity meets caution, and listeners are invited to explore the untamed territories of the mind."…

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KoolAid: Conspiracy Theories 45:47

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Conspiracy Theories, Evan Stowers Hop on, fellow truth-seekers! In this mind-bending episode of "I Drank the Kool-Aid" podcast, host Heather Mongie and guest Evan Stowers dive deep into the murky waters of conspiracy theories. Buckle up for a wild ride as they explore what's real, what's a tall tale, and where the heck these theories even come from. Ever wondered if the sources of our information are as trustworthy as your grandma's apple pie recipe? Heather and Evan spill the beans (or should I say, spill the Kool-Aid?) on whether those so-called "reliable sources" are feeding us fact or fiction. But hold onto your tin foil hats, because they're not stopping there! From decoding common conspiracy theories to challenging them like a pro, this dynamic duo will have you questioning reality faster than you can say, "Is Elvis really an alien?" So, if you're ready to venture down the rabbit hole and exercise some serious discernment, tune in to this episode and prepare to have your mind blown! After all, why drink the Kool-Aid when you can sip on the truth?…

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KoolAid: Family Outside The Box 45:48

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I Drank The KoolAid Podcast - EP007 - KoolAid Family Outside The Box In the latest installment of the "I Drink the Kool-Aid" podcast, host Heather Mongie invites guest Jill Mortensen to explore the depths of intuitive parenting, especially in the context of raising a queer child. Through candid conversation and profound insights, Heather and Jill delve into the complexities of embracing a child's authentic self in a world often confined by societal norms. From challenging traditional paradigms to breaking out of religious constraints, this episode fearlessly ventures into uncharted territory, urging listeners to question their own beliefs and preconceptions. Through Jill's personal journey, the podcast sheds light on the importance of supporting the Southern Utah queer community and fostering inclusivity in all aspects of life. Listeners are invited to ponder the significance of transcending boundaries and embracing diversity, not only within families but also within society at large. As "I Drank the Kool-Aid" continues to push the boundaries of conventional discourse, this episode serves as a poignant reminder of the power of authenticity and the necessity of exploring beyond the confines of the norm.…

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KoolAid: The Rat Race 25:48

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