Family Failings
Unfuck Nation with Gary John Bishop
Gary John Bishop
4.8 • 814 Ratings
🗓️ 18 November 2020
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
Family is always the centerpiece of the Holiday Season. So, while the global pandemic is likely forcing you to scale back the size of your cornucopia this Thanksgiving, the question remains: what sort of drama will your family be bringing to this year's festivities? Well, before you get carried away with your carving knife, Gary's here with a fresh batch of insights to help you handle your Family Failings as we head into the Holidays. You won't want to miss a moment of the fun, so press 'Play' right now for Gary's answers to these big questions from the listeners:
- Is there a way to self-diagnose a healthy or unhealthy way of showing love and appreciation for your tribe and your family?
- How can I learn to forgive myself and others?
- How can I better tread the line between being a supportive parent and bulldozing my family as a helicopter parent?
- When dealing with feeling like an outsider amongst extended family, how can I stop feeling like a victim?
- What are your thankful for?
All families can work, so we hope you came hungry for answers! All that and more is ahead on this episode of Unfuck Nation with Gary John Bishop!
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| 0:37.2 | This is UnFuck Nation. |
| 0:39.3 | This is UnFuck Nation. Now here's your host, Gary John Bishop. |
| 1:03.3 | All right, all right, all right. |
| 1:07.1 | Welcome to this week's episode of UnFuck Nation. |
| 1:10.5 | I am your host, Gary John Bishop. We got a doozy. I'm telling you, we got a dozy this week. We got a great show. A subject that just reaches into our lives, whether you like it or not, it reaches into all of our lives. And that is the subject of family, right? Now we're in like that time of the |
| 1:30.2 | year when the press of family seems to become a little more apparent. So I thought this would be a good |
| 1:36.1 | time to start talking about how you can actually make your family work. Now, that might seem like |
| 1:43.8 | a relatively ridiculous idea if you think of your |
| 1:47.3 | own family, right? I mean, if you think of your mom or your dad, that your grandparents, |
| 1:50.9 | or your brother, your sister, your aunt, your uncle, and you can think of the drama and the |
| 1:54.9 | dichotomy of life that's happening there and that, you know, you go to these family gatherings |
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