

The Angry Therapist Podcast
The Angry Therapist
Audio-Only Episodes. Captain’s Log: No guests. No fluff. Just me, the mic, and whatever’s clawing at my insides. Think audio journaling meets back-of-the-bar confessions. Less psychobabble, more soul bleed. Raw, real, and mostly for me.Audio + Video Episodes. You ask, I riff. Therapy meets real talk. More structure, more insight, more of the good stuff on love, dating, and tools we need to build a healthy relationship. Awesome guests. Less navel-gazing, more crowd-serving. This one’s for you.
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May 5, 2025 • 14min
How MDMA Continues to Rewire My Soul
Today, John shares how an MDMA experience transformed his outlook on life, love, and personal growth. He reflects on living more presently, setting boundaries, finding deeper connection through everyday joys, and more.
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May 2, 2025 • 16min
Why We Chase the Wrong People and How to Stop
Today, John explores why people are drawn to unhealthy relationships and how to break the cycle. He emphasizes the role of upbringing, the importance of self-awareness, the need for a corrective love experience to build healthier connections, and more.
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Apr 30, 2025 • 19min
The Intersection of Life Changes
Today, John unpacks the pivotal moments that reshaped his life — from a house fire and turning 52, to a powerful medicine journey. He shares how these events sparked a deeper commitment to honesty and emphasizes the value of auditing your commitments, embracing discomfort, and choosing change as a gateway to a more meaningful life.I'm running a private, intimate weekend retreat May 23 weekend in Idywilld California. A small group medicine journey. No big productions, no ego. Just realignment. Self-love. Shedding what no longer fits. You don’t need to hit rock bottom to evolve. Seats are very limited. Find out more HERE or email John at theangrytherapist@gmail.comOrder John's new book, Break Up. On Purpose, HEREJump into John’s new Single. On Purpose app HEREFollow John on Instagram HEREFind out more about John HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 28, 2025 • 35min
My First True Medicine (MDMA) Journey
Today, John opens up about his healing journey through an MDMA-assisted medicine ceremony. He shares raw reflections on shedding past identities, facing repressed emotions, and the intentional path to self-discovery. He also explores the role of solitude, presence, and emotional honesty—not just in healing, but in creating more authentic relationships. This is a vulnerable, eye-opening episode about what it means to truly come home to yourself.This is an invitation to a private, intimate weekend retreat. A small group medicine journey. No big productions, no ego. Just realignment. Self-love. Shedding what no longer fits. You don’t need to hit rock bottom to evolve. May 23 weekend in Idywilld California. Seats are very limited. Find out more HERE or email John at theangrytherapist@gmail.comFind out more about Sarah Williams and her work HEREFollow Sarah on Instagram HEREOrder John's new book, Break Up. On Purpose, HEREJump into John’s new Single. On Purpose app HEREFollow John on Instagram HEREFind out more about John HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 25, 2025 • 13min
RE-RELEASE: Why Relationships Are Like Sunsets
Today, John shares how to love without control—whether in relationships or parenting. From seeing love like a sunset to letting kids grow into who they are, this episode is a heartfelt reminder to let things be beautiful, not perfect.Order John's new book, Break Up. On Purpose, HEREJump into John’s new Single. On Purpose app HEREFollow John on Instagram HEREFind out more about John HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 23, 2025 • 14min
How to Recognize When Spirit Is Trying to Change You
Today, John shares a powerful story about a tense Uber ride that became a lesson in compassion. He explores how we can break free from old patterns of reactivity, respond with intention, and lead with love—even when it's hard. Order John's new book, Break Up. On Purpose, HEREJump into John’s new Single. On Purpose app HEREFollow John on Instagram HEREFind out more about John HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 21, 2025 • 17min
RE-RELEASE: Breakups Aren’t Failures — They’re Expired Relationships
Today, John flips the breakup script, showing how to see endings as beginnings. He shares how reframing relationships as “expired” (not failed) can spark healing, growth, and real self-discovery.Feeling stuck, heartbroken, or just over the same old patterns? Join 7 Days to Reclaim Your Singlehood— a 7-day, $7 challenge to help you stop spiraling, reconnect with yourself, and build real momentum toward the life (and love) you actually want. Through daily prompts, mantras, and mindset shifts, you'll move from feeling stuck or heartbroken to grounded and empowered.Each day unlocks a new emotional breakthrough:
Day 1 – The Mirror: Get honest with yourself and assess where your self-connection stands.
Day 2 – I Am Not Lonely, I Am Becoming: Reframe loneliness and see it as part of your transformation.
Day 3 – Redefining Self-Care: Strip away the Instagram fluff and find what true, nourishing self-care looks like.
Day 4 – Detach to Connect: Identify and interrupt distorted thought patterns holding you back.
Day 5 – Fuck It Friday: Give yourself permission to feel joy, rest, or play—guilt-free.
Day 6 – The Call Is Coming From Inside the House: Spot limiting beliefs and begin rewriting your inner narrative.
Day 7 – Write Your Self-Agreement: Declare a new, intentional relationship with yourself.
This 7-day challenge starts April 22nd. Join now and start shifting today HERE Order John's new book, Break Up. On Purpose, HEREJump into John’s new Single. On Purpose app HEREFollow John on Instagram HEREFind out more about John HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 18, 2025 • 21min
RE-RELEASE: How To Stop Suffering
Today, John explores the concept of suffering and emphasizes that it’s often tied to resistance, attachment, and a lack of self-awareness. He also discusses how to shift from suffering to a more fulfilling life, highlighting the importance of self-discovery, pursuing dreams, and engaging with the world around us.Order John's new book, Break Up. On Purpose, HEREJump into John’s new Single. On Purpose app HEREFollow John on Instagram HEREFind out more about John HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 16, 2025 • 14min
To Live In Color, We Must Stop Waiting
Today, John gets real about loss, growth, and the ticking clock on his 52nd birthday. With raw honesty, he reflects on what life has taught him—and why waiting for “the right time” is a trap. This episode is your invitation to live boldly, chase what matters, and stop hitting pause on the life you want.Feeling stuck, heartbroken, or just over the same old patterns? Join 7 Days to Reclaim Your Singlehood— a 7-day, $7 challenge to help you stop spiraling, reconnect with yourself, and build real momentum toward the life (and love) you actually want. Through daily prompts, mantras, and mindset shifts, you'll move from feeling stuck or heartbroken to grounded and empowered.Each day unlocks a new emotional breakthrough:
Day 1 – The Mirror: Get honest with yourself and assess where your self-connection stands.
Day 2 – I Am Not Lonely, I Am Becoming: Reframe loneliness and see it as part of your transformation.
Day 3 – Redefining Self-Care: Strip away the Instagram fluff and find what true, nourishing self-care looks like.
Day 4 – Detach to Connect: Identify and interrupt distorted thought patterns holding you back.
Day 5 – Fuck It Friday: Give yourself permission to feel joy, rest, or play—guilt-free.
Day 6 – The Call Is Coming From Inside the House: Spot limiting beliefs and begin rewriting your inner narrative.
Day 7 – Write Your Self-Agreement: Declare a new, intentional relationship with yourself.
This 7-day challenge starts April 22nd. Join now and start shifting today HEREOrder John's new book, Break Up. On Purpose, HEREJump into John’s new Single. On Purpose app HEREFollow John on Instagram HEREFind out more about John HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 14, 2025 • 13min
Loneliness Isn't a Life Sentence—It's a Wake-Up Call
Today, John breaks down the difference between loneliness and solitude, revealing how true connection starts with yourself. He unpacks the pressure society puts on us to "be okay" and shares practical tips to navigate loneliness, build meaningful community, and grow from the inside out.Feeling stuck, heartbroken, or just over the same old patterns? Join 7 Days to Reclaim Your Singlehood— a 7-day, $7 challenge to help you stop spiraling, reconnect with yourself, and build real momentum toward the life (and love) you actually want. Through daily prompts, mantras, and mindset shifts, you'll move from feeling stuck or heartbroken to grounded and empowered.Each day unlocks a new emotional breakthrough:
Day 1 – The Mirror: Get honest with yourself and assess where your self-connection stands.
Day 2 – I Am Not Lonely, I Am Becoming: Reframe loneliness and see it as part of your transformation.
Day 3 – Redefining Self-Care: Strip away the Instagram fluff and find what true, nourishing self-care looks like.
Day 4 – Detach to Connect: Identify and interrupt distorted thought patterns holding you back.
Day 5 – Fuck It Friday: Give yourself permission to feel joy, rest, or play—guilt-free.
Day 6 – The Call Is Coming From Inside the House: Spot limiting beliefs and begin rewriting your inner narrative.
Day 7 – Write Your Self-Agreement: Declare a new, intentional relationship with yourself.
This 7-day challenge starts April 22nd. Join now and start shifting today HERE Order John's new book, Break Up. On Purpose, HEREJump into John’s new Single. On Purpose app HEREFollow John on Instagram HEREFind out more about John HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


