In this episode, we introduce you to co-hosts Molly and Liza, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and the concept of dialectical thinking. We discuss how dialectics can help you get unstuck in intra or interpersonal struggles. We also talk about Sweetgreen's dialectical approach to innovating during COVID-19. Finally, Molly coaches Liza to apply dialectical thinking to wedding planning in the midst of a global pandemic.  

Molly, a semifinalist in Pirate Idol, joins the discussion on today's charged social media landscape. She delves into the 4B movement and its radical activism, exploring how political beliefs are influencing dating dynamics. The conversation shifts to the migration from platforms like X to Blue Sky, spotlighting user sentiment post-election. Molly humorously critiques dating tips on Threads while addressing the polarization of social media and the complexities of navigating relationships amidst political tensions.

Guest Molly shares the origin story of Superman, exploring the impact of Superman on the superhero genre, the high school beginnings of two friends in Cleveland, their early collaborative comic strip efforts, and the birth and struggles of Superman's creation by Joe and Jerry.

Molly, the creator of the acclaimed newsletter "Chinese Doomscroll," dives deep into the chaotic world of Weibo, China's vibrant microblogging platform. She shares why Weibo keeps her awake at night and discusses the intense academic pressure faced by Chinese elementary students. The conversation highlights how social issues trend and the clever tactics users employ to navigate censorship. With insights into the peculiar role of bots, Molly sheds light on the unique and often compelling nature of social media in China.

In this engaging discussion, Molly, a 45-year-old woman facing multiple health challenges, seeks guidance on her struggles with hormonal imbalances and dysbiosis. The conversation covers the impact of inflammation, the role of personalized health strategies, and the potential effects of sparkling water on bone health. Additionally, the guest, Laurie, shares her journey with a vagal schwannoma and explores the tough decision between surgery and alternative options. Tune in for expert insights on navigating health concerns!

James, Sophie, and Molly share gardening tips, from starting a garden to soil chemistry. They discuss composting, chicken farming, and adapting to changing climate conditions. The episode covers watering strategies, plant support, dealing with pests, and the joy of growing plants and sharing seeds.

Musician Johnny Solomon and his wife Molly put their music careers on hold to care for his mom Nancy. They discuss the challenges of balancing caregiving with touring, addiction recovery, and the emotional impact of loss. The podcast explores their journey as full-time caregivers and reflects on the unseen joys of caring for a loved one.

The podcast features Molly, Michale, and Natalie discussing the impact of lip and tongue ties in babies, exploring modernization's effects, and highlighting The Midline Revolution's collaborative wisdom. They delve into the importance of holistic assessments, empowering parents, and navigating tongue-tie procedures with care and compassion, advocating for a comprehensive approach to children's well-being.

Irish kids from St Patrick's National School in Rathvilly, County Carlow, share their thoughts on the benefits of hugs and describe their dream hen and stag parties. Topics include reducing stress with morning hugs and creative party ideas like dressing up as Marvel characters and going skydiving.

This week survivor Molly shares her story. *Content warning: This episode includes descriptions of emotional and physical violence, sibling abuse,  and workplace abuse. **Resources:If you suspect or know that a child is being abused or neglected, there are ways you can help.  If you or someone else is in immediate and serious danger, you should call 911.The Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline offers professional crisis counselors who are available to help 24/7. Text or call 1 -800- 422- 4453 The hotline offers crisis intervention, information, and referrals to thousands of emergency, social service, and support resources. All calls are confidential. For more information, visit their website at childhelphotline.org. For more free mental health resources, please visit SomethingWasWrong.com/Resources  Sources: Psychology Today: Dorothy Suskind, Ph.D., The Six Stages of Workplace Bullying, June 2020. Workplace Bullying Institute: Gary Namie, PhD, WBI U.S. Workplace Bullying Survey Full Report January 2021.**Something Was Wrong’s theme song was originally composed by Glad Rags and is covered this season by Kenna and the Kings. Support and listen to Kenna and the Kings on  Spotify, YouTube , and check out their albums! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.