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The Angry Therapist Podcast

My Own Therapy Session - Ego, Mid Life, and Being Fluid

The Angry Therapist Podcast

John Kim

Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2023

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, John gets extremely vulnerable in his recorded therapy session. Together, John and his therapist discuss healthy vs unhealthy ego, thoughts and feelings on being fifty, and being more fluid in life. Look, Just Tell Me What To Do. A podcast by Benjamin Russack, LMFT Roughly ten minutes of self help in a shot glass. If you're looking for a wine glass, you've come to the wrong place. Marriage family therapist and best-selling author, John Kim, shares his life and love revelations as well as insights from his sessions. He pulls the curtain back and documents his journey as a therapist but more importantly, as a human being. Meet him at -> https://www.theangrytherapist.com Join his private communities -> https://theangrytherapist.circle.so/home Get his daily texts here -> https://www.theangrytherapist.com/text Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hi, my name is John Kim. I'm a therapist who went through his own

0:04.3

rebirth many years ago and I've been documenting my journey ever since sharing my life

0:08.9

lessons and revelations. I believe in casual over clinical with you instead of at you. I come unrehearsed on purpose

0:16.4

because self-help doesn't have to be so complicated.

0:21.0

How do I sound? You sound great. All right. It's a good thing. It's good to see you in person. Yeah, it's interesting that I've never seen you before until now because as we do our sessions in the phone.

0:36.9

I wanted to in this session not talk about love or relationships or anything like that. I wanted to talk about all the other areas of my life, you know?

0:48.0

And as you know, I'm 49, I'm going to turn 50 in less than a month.

0:55.0

And I feel like, I don't think I'm going through a crisis.

1:00.0

That's definitely not the word.

1:01.5

It doesn't feel like a crisis but I'm definitely going

1:04.0

through this kind of awakening almost like a re-evaluation or a life audit and I thought

1:11.5

maybe we could go into it through like a death psychology union lens

1:16.7

Sure we can do that obviously it's what you do can before we do that can I just confirm that you are recording and that you're okay, you're, you understand that your sort of your confidentiality could be compromised because you are, you might plan to publish this and you're aware of that.

1:33.0

Yes, it will be it will be compromised and also I want I want you to understand that

1:40.0

thousands of people will be listening to the session.

1:42.8

Although...

1:43.8

I'm fine with that.

1:44.8

I just want you to understand also that I'm not profiting from this by the recording in any way.

1:49.8

This is just for you.

1:50.8

Right.

1:51.8

For you alone. Yes. Okay. Yeah. for you're alone yes okay yeah let's let's talk like no one's listening that's what I

1:57.6

plan to do all right all right so where do you want to start? Man, where can I start?

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