On this episode, I am joined by Rachel Walker, a domestic abuse survivor and advocate who shares from her post-abuse perspective since leaving her abusive relationship. We discuss the various types of domestic abuse, the other types of interpersonal domestic relationships subject to abuse, how family and friends keep abusive cycles, abuser accountability and how to find support and services. We also share anonymous listener stories and give advice to people who may be in similar situations. 

If you are someone in an abusive situation please reach out you are not alone.

Thank you to all of our listeners, Shit Happened was a great experience and now I will be focusing on the new Direction 'Doing it.' Discussing the intimate lives in and out of the bedroom for people with disabilities

On this episode, I am joined by Paula Giraldi, single Mother of four and Breast Cancer survivor to  discuss the topic of Parenting.  Paula shares her perspective of Parenting, her experiences growing up around Step-Parents and her experiences as a Mother.  We address questions such as, What was your relationship like with your Parents? Is your parenting style affected by your experiences growing up? Why did you want Children? Where do you see your life if you never had Children? Is there a difference between physical discipline and abuse? How do you express love to your Children? At what point is a child an adult, where you treat them as a peer? And more!

Thank you to all of our listeners, Shit Happened was a great experience and now I will be focusing on the new Direction 'Doing it.' Discussing the intimate lives in and out of the bedroom for people with disabilities

On this episode, I am joined by Chris Henry, owner of the Blackbird Cafe to  discuss the topic of Addiction.  Chris shares his perspective of Addiction, his experiences growing up around addiction in Auckland New Zealand and his experiences later in his life around the drug scene in Kings Cross Sydney.  We address questions such as, What factors lead to your addiction? Why is it so hard to stop an addiction? Do our genes influence addiction? How do you prevent relapse? And much more!

Thank you to all of our listeners, Shit Happened was a great experience and now I will be focusing on the new Direction 'Doing it.' Discussing the intimate lives in and out of the bedroom for people with disabilities

On this episode, I am joined by Chelsee Fuerch to  discuss the topic of fear.  Chelsee shares her perspective of fear and her experiences throughout her life. We address questions such as, What did you fear as a child? What is your greatest fear? What does fear stop you from doing? Does fear motivate you? What fears are associated with your condition? And more.

Thank you to all of our listeners, Shit Happened was a great experience and now I will be focusing on the new Direction 'Doing it.' Discussing the intimate lives in and out of the bedroom for people with disabilities

On this episode, I am joined by Lino Martinez, a transgender man and podcaster, to discuss the topic of sexuality.  Lino shares his unique perspective of sexuality as both a man and a woman. We address questions such as, is gender identity or sexual identity integral to sexuality? How he views masculinity and femininity, Is it important? Is sexuality necessary as a person? How he views sexuality as a woman compared to his sexuality as a man? How did he view sexuality when he was transitioning? Does his beliefs affect his sexuality? How Lino's sex life compares now as a trans man? And how does his conditions affect his sexuality or sex life? 

Thank you to all of our listeners, Shit Happened was a great experience and now I will be focusing on the new Direction 'Doing it.' Discussing the intimate lives in and out of the bedroom for people with disabilities

On this episode, I am joined by Cesar Flores, a fellow quadriplegic and friend, to discuss the topic of faith.  Cesar shares his religious perspective and I share my athiest perspective.  We address questions such as:  Why do we need faith? Should faith be exclusive to religion? Does faith lie between certainty and guesswork? Is faith something that can be lost? Can faith grow stronger and can faith be dangerous? Listen in to hear our thoughts on the topic. 

Thank you to all of our listeners, Shit Happened was a great experience and now I will be focusing on the new Direction 'Doing it.' Discussing the intimate lives in and out of the bedroom for people with disabilities

On this episode, I am joined by Jessica Dybsetter to discuss the topic of loneliness. We discuss mental health awareness month, the pandemic, types of loneliness, what being alone personally means to us, how to manage loneliness and how to support others who may be lonely. 

Thank you to all of our listeners, Shit Happened was a great experience and now I will be focusing on the new Direction 'Doing it.' Discussing the intimate lives in and out of the bedroom for people with disabilities

On this episode, I am joined by my friend and ex-wife Alexandra Doyle to discuss the topic of Relationships. This is part two of two and we cover the subjects of partnership and self relationships. We discuss carrying responsibilities for your partner, healthy partnerships, abuse in partnerships, communicating disability and sex, long distance relationships and the importance of strong self relationships.

Thank you to all of our listeners, Shit Happened was a great experience and now I will be focusing on the new Direction 'Doing it.' Discussing the intimate lives in and out of the bedroom for people with disabilities