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Psychology In Seattle Podcast

Shyness and Immigrant Harm

Psychology In Seattle Podcast

Kirk Honda

Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2025

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Bobisode! Dr Kirk and Bob answer patron emails. (Intro) November 14, 2025

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0:00.0

So, Bob, I thought we would do a patron exclusive episode, but I thought we would, during the

0:07.7

free portion, answer one email first. What do you say? Yeah, sure. Let's do it. Patron Jess from Australia,

0:15.1

she says, hi, Dr. Kirk and Bob. Your podcast is bloody amazing. I've learned so much over the years,

0:20.6

and it's amazing how you still have so much to share.

0:24.2

Sometimes you apologize, Kirk, you apologize for rambling, but I think we all love it. I enjoy listening to you and the other co-hosts, especially.

0:34.5

It's a lot of fun listening to you and the co-hosts, just chiming in.

0:39.2

Yeah, so on the YouTube channel in particular, I will apologize for rambling.

0:46.3

And I edit out a lot.

0:48.9

So when people are like, you know, Kirk, you don't ramble, I'm like, well, you don't see the result pre-editing.

0:56.2

Judicious rambling.

0:57.3

Yeah.

0:58.1

And those who are sticking around with the podcast and the YouTube channel are a very select group of people that are okay with rambling and yammering.

1:09.4

I'm guessing 99% of people who come across my content hate my rambling and yammering. I'm guessing 99% of people who come across my content hate

1:14.1

my rambling and would absolutely say that he rambles too much like I'm doing right now.

1:18.8

Going out with the email, I have a question about social anxiety. I'm someone who has worked

1:23.6

hard to live with social anxiety and not let it get in my way. So again, patron

1:30.4

Jess says social anxiety. My friends describe me as a really social person and I try to maintain a lot

1:36.8

of close relationships as it makes me feel a lot better about being alive. Shout out to your

1:42.3

tips for living a good life episode.

1:45.2

So I, I talked about having relationships and relationships, uh, going on.

1:49.7

This took me a long time to learn, though, as my natural inclination is to never talk to

1:54.9

anyone.

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