21. Jedidiah Jenkins

Primal Question

Mike Foster

Self-improvement, Counseling, Sleeping At Last, Emotional Health, Health & Fitness, Anxiety, Relationships, Inspiration, Society & Culture, Suicide, Annie Downs, Unspoken Podcast, Depression, Addiction, Mike Foster, Rachel Hollis, Education, Therapy, Mental Health

5 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 21 June 2018

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Jedidiah Jenkins is a professional adventurer and the author of _To Shake the Sleeping Self: A 14,000 Mile Bike Trip & One Man’s Quest to Live a Life With No Regrets_. He is a storyteller who encourages people to choose their life well and writes about everything from the cartels of Mexico to the megachurches of the U.S. to the Amazon rainforest in Bolivia. In this episode, he sits down with Mike to discuss writing, how to match cruelty with kindness and coming to terms with his sexuality. The Fun Therapy Podcast is a proud member of [The RELEVANT Podcast Network](https://relevantmagazine.com/podcasts/). Subscribe to the podcast in [iTunes](itms://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fun-therapy/id1290469005?mt=2), or S[titcher](https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/relevant-podcast-network-2/fun-therapy). If you haven’t already, please [review us on iTunes here](itms://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fun-therapy/id1290469005?mt=2). It’s an important way to help new listeners discover the show! And be sure to say hello on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/), [Facebook](http://facebook.com) and [Instagram](http://instagram.com).

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0:20.3	Hey friends this is fun therapy and my name is Mike Foster and together we're going to dive into the messy and brutal but
0:26.0	Incredibly beautiful parts of our lives and we do it with a smile. And around here we believe the best question is not why, not why did it happen or why does it hurt so bad.
0:35.0	But the question that truly requires next level grit and courage
0:40.0	in a wild faith is the question that asks, what? What blessings am I touching today?
0:49.2	What gift showed itself from within the fire. What does life offer in this important moment?
0:57.8	It's not about the question why, but the question what? What can I embrace and what embraces me today? My name is Mike Foster and
1:09.6	this is Fun Therapy. fun therapy. Hey friends, I'm so glad you're here, so I don't know if you can believe this or not,
1:22.3	but we are almost at the end of season two.
1:25.1	We just have a few episodes left and once again we're kind of at a critical spot in terms of where we go from here and we are definitely asking ourselves to you know what's
1:36.8	next question and so as you know my only goal with this podcast has been to create something that helps us not feel so alone and
1:47.1	remind all of us that we are loved.
1:50.1	And my mission around here has always been to make people feel free and to invite them to surrender their limitations.
1:59.0	And truly believe that if a deep wound to the soul is possible,
2:03.0	then a deep eeline is also possible.
2:06.6	And so I want to hear from you.
2:08.7	This is an important time.
2:09.8	And if you enjoy this program,
2:11.1	can you make sure to rate it and more importantly subscribe to it?
2:15.0	This is huge for the sustainability of this podcast and maybe right now more than ever.
2:23.1	So can you share it with some people?
2:25.6	Again, we're at this critical place of almost being sustainable,
2:28.8	but honestly, we're not there yet.
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