

Chatting with Candice
Candice Horbacz
Hi, I'm Candice Horbacz I believe that life is messy and that's okay, that thinking for yourself is rare but necessary, and that we should always be expanding our curiosity. This podcast aims to have conversations that are thought provoking and challenge you to become a critical thinker.
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Oct 2, 2024 • 1h 48min
#137 Comedians Roundtable: Hawk Thua Girl, Trans Athletes and The Changing Landscape of Humor
In this crossover episode of Chatting with Candice, Candice Horbacz Dave Landau, Bridget Phetasy, and Gerard Michaels, they discuss cancel culture and how comedy has changed, with comedians now expected to adhere to specific political ideologies. They also touch on current events, such as transgender athletes in women's sports, the fame of Hawk Thua girl, and share anecdotes about their experiences in the comedy world. The conversation is lighthearted and humorous, with the comedians making jokes throughout.
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Sep 28, 2024 • 45min
#136 From Political Hypocrisy, Diddy Scandal, to TikTok Controversies: Insights on Current Events
Join Candice Horbacz as she discusses Trump’s campaign and Kamala Harris’s gun ownership views. She dives into TikTok controversies, the Diddy scandal, and shocking revelations about celebrity sex parties. The episode also covers Charlie Kirk’s heated debate on abortion, wrapping up with a lighthearted story about dogs painted to look like pandas at a zoo.
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Timestamps
00:00:00 - Intro
00:03:38 - New Trump Campaign
00:05:41 - Kamala on guns
00:07:15 - Iran hack into Trump’s campaign
00:11:55 - 85K children Missing
00:14:17 - Sex parties during covid
00:18:05 - California bans AI parody videos
00:23:54 - Gavin Newson hints legal action against Elon Musk
00:24:45 - 1000 bottles of baby oil found
00:27:30 -Nikocado Avocado controversy
00:31:47 - Mr. Beast is being sued
00:36:13 - Man arrested by Robot
00:37:48 - Charlie Kirk debates abortion
00:42:48 - Dogs painted as pandas

Sep 26, 2024 • 1h 29min
#135 Divorce, T*ts Fighting, Drug Culture, and Serial K*ller Conspiracies
In this episode of Chatting With Candice, Candice Horbacz, Scary Gary and Gerard Michaels cover everything from pop culture trends to serious societal issues, blending humor and sharp commentary. They begin with the trend of men wearing pearl necklaces, then dive into topics like Harry Styles, fan fiction, and violence in Chicago. The conversation also touches on gun laws, media portrayal of crime, and personal anecdotes involving crime in Austin, including a rumored serial killer. With a mix of dark humor, irreverent jokes, and political commentary, they explore topics like sexual health, divorce, and the financial toll of alimony, making for an entertaining and thought-provoking episode.
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Sep 18, 2024 • 1h 8min
#134 The OnlyFans Myth: Why Only a Few Make Fortunes While Most Fail
In this episode of Chatting With Candice, Candice Horbacz and Dane Muller discuss men’s mental health and s**c*de awareness, focusing on the need for emotional expression and breaking societal pressures. Dane shares his personal struggles and how Heartland Warrior helps men release emotions safely. They explore relationship challenges, the impact of self-work on couples, and Dane’s experiences with su***dal thoughts. The conversation also covers antidepressants, the importance of support systems, and how spirituality can provide purpose. Finally, they touch on modern fatherhood and redefining masculinity, highlighting the need for supportive communities and safe spaces for men to heal.
Reference football video: https://youtu.be/tX8TgVR33KM?si=WPmferLP56nxlOPZ
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Sep 17, 2024 • 46min
#133 Second Assassination Attempt on Donald Trump, Taylor Swift Outrage, Kamala Cringe
In this solo episode of Chatting with Candice, Candice Horbach dives into a series of intense topics from this week's headlines. Starting with the shocking news of a second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, Candice discusses how security around Trump could have been breached, leading to such a close encounter.
The episode also touches on the surprising media focus on Taylor Swift and why some people are trying to "cancel" her. Candice then explores the debate around January 6th, comparing it to events like 9/11, and shares her strong opinions on late-term abortion, diving into some controversial conversations about recent reports on babies being killed after birth.
Join Candice for this thought-provoking solo episode and don't forget to leave your comments on the most controversial topic discussed!

Sep 16, 2024 • 60min
#132 The Harmful Myth of Men ‘Hardening Up’: Emotional Suppression and Its Fatal Impact on Life
In this episode, Candice Horbacz and Dane Muller discuss men’s mental health and s**c*de awareness, focusing on the need for emotional expression and breaking societal pressures. Dane shares his personal struggles and how Heartland Warrior helps men release emotions safely. They explore relationship challenges, the impact of self-work on couples, and Dane’s experiences with su***dal thoughts. The conversation also covers antidepressants, the importance of support systems, and how spirituality can provide purpose. Finally, they touch on modern fatherhood and redefining masculinity, highlighting the need for supportive communities and safe spaces for men to heal.
Reference football video: https://youtu.be/tX8TgVR33KM?si=WPmferLP56nxlOPZ
Follow Candice Horbacz on socials: link.me/candicehorbacz
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Sep 11, 2024 • 1h 5min
#131 The Role of Foreplay in Emotional and Physical Connection: Insights on Arousal and Satisfaction
In this episode, Candice Horbacz and Dr. Tara dive deep into the complexities of sexuality, discussing everything from the importance of early sexual education to the impact of societal norms like the "Madonna-Whore complex." They explore how shame-based education and purity culture can lead to riskier sexual behaviours and emphasize the importance of open communication in relationships, particularly around sexual desires and fantasies. Dr. Tara shares her journey of overcoming sexual shame and offers insights on reconnecting with one's sensuality, especially after life changes. The conversation also covers the use of somatic practices, the role of foreplay, and the importance of feeling emotionally safe in a relationship.
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Sep 9, 2024 • 1h 44min
#130 Deep Healing Beyond the Surface: Irene Lyon on Emotional Regulation
Explore the complexities of trauma, healing, and human behavior in this insightful episode with Irene Lyon. Discover the power of healthy aggression, the risks and rewards of psychedelics, and the dangers of spiritual bypassing. Learn how play can be a therapeutic tool for children, how unresolved emotional wounds influence life decisions, and why true healing goes beyond emotional release. Dive into the benefits and risks of hydrotherapy, with a focus on cold therapy and personalized approaches for nervous system regulation. Join us for a comprehensive look at these crucial aspects of well-being.
Chapters
00:00:00- Introduction
00:02:29- Handling Aggression
00:15:22- How helpful are Rehabilitation centres
00:19:43- managing your internal physiology
00:38:29- heal with your child's system
00:54:07 -Personality vs. Individuality-Regulating Behavior and Compassion
1:02:24 -Reconnecting with Parenting: Overcoming Trauma
1:12:11 Back to basics Healing: Maternal and infant distress
1:30:31- Hydrotherapy, Is it for you?
1:41:15- Ending

Sep 3, 2024 • 40min
#129 Zuck Admits to Censorship Pressure, RFK Endorses Trump, Kamala's Awkward Interview
Hey everyone! Welcome to another episode of Chatting with Candice. This week, I'm flying solo and diving into some of the most talked-about topics right now. I share my thoughts on RFK's surprising endorsement of Trump and what that could mean moving forward. We'll also explore how Trump's approach seems to be evolving, especially with Tulsi Gabbard on his team.
I get into some hot-button issues like states' rights in the abortion debate and why I think Trump’s stance on IVF subsidies is so important. Plus, I discuss Mark Zuckerberg’s recent admission about censorship during the pandemic and what that means for free speech. And if that’s not enough, there’s a deep dive into the rise of deepfake crimes in South Korea.
Stick around until the end because I’m wrapping up with a story that’s sure to bring a smile to your face. As always, don’t forget to hit that like button, subscribe, and leave me a five-star review if you enjoyed the episode. Thanks for watching!
Chapters:
0:00 - Introduction & Episode Overview
0:10 - RFK Endorses Trump: A Game-Changer?
1:15 - Trump's New Team Player Approach
2:50 - Unity Party and Key Issues: FDA, War, Censorship
4:30 - FDA's Response to RFK's Claims
6:10 - Trump's Crypto-Friendly Politics
8:00 - Harris Debate Tactics and Predictions
10:40 - Kamala Harris's Border Wall Controversy
12:00 - The Abortion Debate: Trump's Surprising Stance
16:00 - IVF Subsidies: Trump's Support for Families
19:20 - Mark Zuckerberg Admits to Censorship Pressure
22:40 - Deepfake Crimes in South Korea: A Growing Concern
24:30 - States' Rights and Abortion: A Complex Issue
27:00 - Wrapping Up with a Heartwarming Story
39:16 - Closing Remarks & Newsletter Sign-Up

Aug 28, 2024 • 51min
#128 Overcoming Trauma: How to Re-Regulate Your Nervous System for Better Relationships | Anna Runkle
In this episode of Chatting With Candice, Candice Horbacz and Anna Runkle dive deep into how childhood trauma influences adult behavior, particularly in relationships. Anna Runkle, the "Crappy Childhood Fairy," shares insights on ending toxic relationships, building healthy connections, and the challenges of going against societal norms. Learn how supportive friends and authentic love can lead to true healing. Anna also discusses her upcoming book "Re Regulated" and the resources she offers for overcoming trauma.
Timestamps
00:00:00- Introduction
00:02:10- Trauma is real
00:04:03- How to keep the "Bad Boys" away
00:10:25- Healing- Recognize and Reclaim yourself
00:21:42- Anna's healing journey
00:29:26- Re-regulate - overcoming trauma and triggers
00:37:50- Beyond talk- therapy and misconceptions of trauma
00:48:57- Ending
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