We ALL Know What Is Coming and No One Is STOPPING HIM
Summary
The host shares a personal update on managing PTSD and ADHD during a particularly difficult period, highlighting the emotional toll of coexisting with trauma and a knee injury. He expresses deep frustration over the perceived failure of US institutions and the ongoing political turmoil under Donald Trump’s second term, noting the grief of losing cultural icons like Dolly Parton and Tim Curry. Despite the heavy atmosphere, he finds solace in gratitude for his home, family, and the ability to continue playing music with friends.
Topics discussed
Intro: Rough weeks and physical injury
Managing PTSD and the role of therapy
The 24/7 challenge of coexisting with trauma
Political stress and national trauma
Grief over the loss of cultural icons
Institutional failure and fear of the future
Processing daily anger and injustice
Gratitude for home, family, and support
Finding joy in music and community
Closing thoughts on political inaction
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