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The Angry Therapist Podcast

Episode 147: Miserable F*ck Series- Don't Peer Over the Metaphorical Urinal

The Angry Therapist Podcast

John Kim

Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2019

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

PRE-ORDER John Kim's new book here! John Kim (The Angry Therapist) is doing things differently. Therapy in a shotglass. Ten minutes, no filler. Music in this episode is by Keshco, used under a creative commons license. The Angry Therapist Podcast is Produced and Audio Engineered by Amanda Meyncke, with support from Stephanie Zoccatelli. Want a free relationship toolkit to improve your relationships and yourself? Sign up here theangrytherapist.com/podcast. Want to become a life coach? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey guys, my name is John Kim. I'm a licensed therapist and life coach putting

0:07.2

self betterment into a shot class because let's face it who's got that much time

0:11.4

these days. I come unpolished, unrehearsed, on purpose.

0:16.0

If you're looking for more of a wine glass, you've come to the wrong place.

0:22.0

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and

0:26.2

convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy, Martin Luther King

0:32.1

Jr.

0:35.0

The problem is God gave man a brain and a penis and only enough blood to run one at a time.

0:44.3

Robin Williams.

0:47.8

So if my book was a quote, it would fall right in between these two. Number nine don't pure over the metaphorical

0:57.6

urinal. So at a young age we discover our penis and we become fascinated by it.

1:06.0

And by we I mean men, boys.

1:09.0

Although it's always been there, we are suddenly intrigued and curious. We can't take it apart so we start playing

1:15.7

with it. We realize it gives us pleasure a new and exciting sensation and

1:25.0

the makes us feel powerful and subconsciously we begin to associate penis with power.

1:27.0

Middle school hits and the requirement to change for gym class

1:32.0

alerts us that penises come in all different sizes.

1:36.0

Our power is now compared with other boys power.

1:39.0

We go from feeling like Superman to Clark Cant,

1:42.0

or maybe I should use eye statements.

1:44.8

Now we're taking an object and internalizing it to determine our worth. This

1:50.0

thought pattern brings us anxiety and makes us feel less than. It is a pattern many young men struggle with and then continue to struggle with it to go through life.

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