All Things TDS https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com
Welcome to All Things TDS!  Where curiosity meets clinical wisdom and today’s issues meet honest conversation. Every episode invites you to learn, think deeply, laugh a little, and reflect on the world around you. Hosted by a seasoned mental health clinician, psychologist, and university professor, this podcast dives into the fascinating and challenging issues shaping our world and how they impact the ways we think, feel, relate, and grow. 
]]> Mon, 26 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0400 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en us Copyright 2025 All rights reserved. Health & Fitness:Mental Health 1440 episodic a6099260-a0a1-11f1-907b-a7e844fdaa92 tcs podcast tcs podcast No false https://feed.podbean.com/allthingstdspodcast/feed.xml https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/21667902/Bold_Neon_Podcast_Logo_Design66jjt.png All Things TDS https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com 144 144 Berdie's Story – A 3-Part Series - Episode 1 Berdie's Story – A 3-Part Series - Episode 1 https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/berdies-story-%e2%80%93-a-3-part-series-episode-1/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/berdies-story-%e2%80%93-a-3-part-series-episode-1/#comments Mon, 26 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0400 allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/c1146922-861a-3805-8f35-dd152151227a What happens when a mother leaves her children, returns to reclaim them, and discovers that her story has already been written by someone else?.

In the first episode of this three-part series, Berdie shares her deeply personal experience with postpartum mental health struggles, financial hardship, family separation, and the adoption of her three young children.

 

The All Things TDS Podcast is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. 

This podcast is not therapy, not mental health treatment, and not individualized advice. No therapeutic relationship is created by listening to or interacting with this podcast or its social media content.

The goal of this podcast is to encourage thoughtful discussion, not to replace independent judgment or individualized professional care.

]]> What happens when a mother leaves her children, returns to reclaim them, and discovers that her
story has already been written by someone else?.

In the first episode of this three-part series, Berdie shares her deeply personal experience with
postpartum mental health struggles, financial hardship, family separation, and the adoption of her
three young children.

 

The All Things TDS Podcast is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. 

This podcast is not therapy, not mental health treatment, and not individualized advice. No therapeutic relationship is created by listening to or interacting with this podcast or its social media content.

The goal of this podcast is to encourage thoughtful discussion, not to replace independent judgment or individualized professional care.

]]> tcs podcast false No 3229 49 full HuffPost’s Family Estrangement Playbook: Episode 2 The Receipts HuffPost’s Family Estrangement Playbook: Episode 2 The Receipts https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/huffpost-s-family-estrangement-playbook-episode-2-the-receipts/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/huffpost-s-family-estrangement-playbook-episode-2-the-receipts/#comments Mon, 19 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/e2edd018-9762-3cc7-bd03-319867a9bd77 In Episode 1, I showed you the pattern. In Episode 2, I bring the receipts that show you how it is built.

We go directly into HuffPost articles about toxic parents, narcissistic parents, boundaries, and estrangement to examine the exact language, the professional authority behind it, what is established, and what is assumed.

Throughout this episode, I’m going to reference HuffPost directly and identify the authors of the specific articles we discuss. My focus is not one isolated article. I’m examining what I believe is a repeated editorial pattern across HuffPost’s coverage of toxic parents, narcissistic parents, low contact, no contact, and family estrangement.

Source and contributor note: statements discussed in this episode are based on quotations and attributions appearing in the published HuffPost articles. When this episode states that a contributor “said” something, it means HuffPost attributes that statement to that contributor. Unless otherwise specified in the article, the podcast does not know the original interview question, complete conversation, or additional context surrounding the quotation. This episode analyzes how the statements are presented and framed in the published articles.

Sources 

“5 Signs You're Dealing With A Toxic Parent As An Adult (And How To Cope)” Kelsey Borresen.

“9 Phrases Narcissistic Parents Use And How They Affect Their Kids” Caroline Bologna

“How To ‘Break Up’ With A Narcissistic Parent” Brittany Wong.

“After I Cut Off Contact From My Mother, I Was Shocked By The Brutal Move My Sisters Made” Lea Page.

“Oprah Wanted To Talk About Adult Kids Cutting Off Their Parents. What I Heard Made My Blood Run Cold.” Lea Page.

“I Cut Off Contact With My Mother. The Estrangement Transformed My Own Parenting.” Asha Dore. 

“What Is Narcissistic Personality Disorder?”  American Psychiatric Association, January 30, 2024.

Reczek, Rin, Lawrence Stacey & Mieke Beth Thomeer “Parent–adult child estrangement in the United States by gender, race/ethnicity, and sexuality.” Journal of Marriage and Family, first published December 1, 2022; Volume 85, Issue 2, 2023.

Karl Pillemer / Cornell Chronicle  “Pillemer: Family estrangement a problem ‘hiding in plain sight’” (September 2020).

 

The All Things TDS Podcast is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. 

This podcast is not therapy, not mental health treatment, and not individualized advice. No therapeutic relationship is created by listening to or interacting with this podcast or its social media content.

The goal of this podcast is to encourage thoughtful discussion, not to replace independent judgment or individualized professional care.

]]> In Episode 1, I showed you the pattern.
In Episode 2, I bring the receipts that show you how it is built.

We go directly into HuffPost articles about toxic parents, narcissistic parents, boundaries, and estrangement to examine the exact language, the professional authority behind it, what is established, and what is assumed.

Throughout this episode, I’m going to reference HuffPost directly and identify the authors of the specific articles we discuss. My focus is not one isolated article. I’m examining what I believe is a repeated editorial pattern across HuffPost’s coverage of toxic parents, narcissistic parents, low contact, no contact, and family estrangement.

Source and contributor note: statements discussed in this episode are based on quotations and attributions appearing in the published HuffPost articles. When this episode states that a contributor “said” something, it means HuffPost attributes that statement to that contributor. Unless otherwise specified in the article, the podcast does not know the original interview question, complete conversation, or additional context surrounding the quotation. This episode analyzes how the statements are presented and framed in the published articles.

Sources 

“5 Signs You're Dealing With A Toxic Parent As An Adult (And How To Cope)” Kelsey Borresen.

“9 Phrases Narcissistic Parents Use And How They Affect Their Kids” Caroline Bologna

“How To ‘Break Up’ With A Narcissistic Parent” Brittany Wong.

“After I Cut Off Contact From My Mother, I Was Shocked By The Brutal Move My Sisters Made” Lea Page.

“Oprah Wanted To Talk About Adult Kids Cutting Off Their Parents. What I Heard Made My Blood Run Cold.” Lea Page.

“I Cut Off Contact With My Mother. The Estrangement Transformed My Own Parenting.” Asha Dore. 

“What Is Narcissistic Personality Disorder?”  American Psychiatric Association, January 30, 2024.

Reczek, Rin, Lawrence Stacey & Mieke Beth Thomeer “Parent–adult child estrangement in the United States by gender, race/ethnicity, and sexuality.” Journal of Marriage and Family, first published December 1, 2022; Volume 85, Issue 2, 2023.

Karl Pillemer / Cornell Chronicle  “Pillemer: Family estrangement a problem ‘hiding in plain sight’” (September 2020).

 

The All Things TDS Podcast is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. 

This podcast is not therapy, not mental health treatment, and not individualized advice. No therapeutic relationship is created by listening to or interacting with this podcast or its social media content.

The goal of this podcast is to encourage thoughtful discussion, not to replace independent judgment or individualized professional care.

]]> tcs podcast false No 4319 48 full HuffPost’s Family Estrangement Playbook: Episode 1 The Pattern HuffPost’s Family Estrangement Playbook: Episode 1 The Pattern https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/huffpost-s-family-estrangement-playbook-episode-1-the-pattern/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/huffpost-s-family-estrangement-playbook-episode-1-the-pattern/#comments Mon, 12 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/9d731120-a20d-3482-b185-1c2554e55884 In Part 1 of this two-part series, Dr. Traci examines a pattern across HuffPost’s coverage of toxic parents, narcissism, low contact, no contact, and family estrangement. Rather than analyzing each article individually, this episode looks at the cumulative message: the labels, the professional authority, the psychological framing, the social proof, what gets left out, and how that content reaches families through social media. Episode 1 is about the pattern. Episode 2 is about the receipts.

Throughout this episode, I’m going to reference HuffPost directly and identify the authors of the specific articles we discuss. My focus is not one isolated article. I’m examining what I believe is a repeated editorial pattern across HuffPost’s coverage of toxic parents, narcissistic parents, low contact, no contact, and family estrangement.

Source and contributor note: statements discussed in this episode are based on quotations and attributions appearing in the published HuffPost articles. When this episode states that a contributor “said” something, it means HuffPost attributes that statement to that contributor. Unless otherwise specified in the article, the podcast does not know the original interview question, complete conversation, or additional context surrounding the quotation. This episode analyzes how the statements are presented and framed in the published articles.

Sources

“5 Signs You're Dealing With A Toxic Parent As An Adult (And How To Cope)” Kelsey Borresen.

“9 Phrases Narcissistic Parents Use And How They Affect Their Kids” Caroline Bologna.

“How To ‘Break Up’ With A Narcissistic Parent” Brittany Wong. 

“After I Cut Off Contact From My Mother, I Was Shocked By The Brutal Move My Sisters Made” Lea Page.

“Oprah Wanted To Talk About Adult Kids Cutting Off Their Parents. What I Heard Made My Blood Run Cold.” Lea Page.

“I Cut Off Contact With My Mother. The Estrangement Transformed My Own Parenting.” Asha Dore.

“What Is Narcissistic Personality Disorder?” American Psychiatric Association, January 30, 2024. 

 

The All Things TDS Podcast is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. 

This podcast is not therapy, not mental health treatment, and not individualized advice. No therapeutic relationship is created by listening to or interacting with this podcast or its social media content.

The goal of this podcast is to encourage thoughtful discussion, not to replace independent judgment or individualized professional care.

 

]]> In Part 1 of this two-part series, Dr. Traci examines a pattern across HuffPost’s coverage of toxic parents, narcissism, low contact, no contact, and family estrangement. Rather than analyzing each article individually, this episode looks at the cumulative message: the labels, the professional authority, the psychological framing, the social proof, what gets left out, and how that content reaches families through social media.

Episode 1 is about the pattern.
Episode 2 is about the receipts.

Throughout this episode, I’m going to reference HuffPost directly and identify the authors of the specific articles we discuss. My focus is not one isolated article. I’m examining what I believe is a repeated editorial pattern across HuffPost’s coverage of toxic parents, narcissistic parents, low contact, no contact, and family estrangement.

Source and contributor note: statements discussed in this episode are based on quotations and attributions appearing in the published HuffPost articles. When this episode states that a contributor “said” something, it means HuffPost attributes that statement to that contributor. Unless otherwise specified in the article, the podcast does not know the original interview question, complete conversation, or additional context surrounding the quotation. This episode analyzes how the statements are presented and framed in the published articles.

Sources

“5 Signs You're Dealing With A Toxic Parent As An Adult (And How To Cope)” Kelsey Borresen.

“9 Phrases Narcissistic Parents Use And How They Affect Their Kids” Caroline Bologna.

“How To ‘Break Up’ With A Narcissistic Parent” Brittany Wong. 

“After I Cut Off Contact From My Mother, I Was Shocked By The Brutal Move My Sisters Made” Lea Page.

“Oprah Wanted To Talk About Adult Kids Cutting Off Their Parents. What I Heard Made My Blood Run Cold.” Lea Page.

“I Cut Off Contact With My Mother. The Estrangement Transformed My Own Parenting.” Asha Dore.

“What Is Narcissistic Personality Disorder?” American Psychiatric Association, January 30, 2024. 

 

The All Things TDS Podcast is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. 

This podcast is not therapy, not mental health treatment, and not individualized advice. No therapeutic relationship is created by listening to or interacting with this podcast or its social media content.

The goal of this podcast is to encourage thoughtful discussion, not to replace independent judgment or individualized professional care.

 

]]> tcs podcast false No 3358 47 full Encore: I Am Right and You Are Wrong—Where the HuffPost Series Began Encore: I Am Right and You Are Wrong—Where the HuffPost Series Began https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/encore-i-am-right-and-you-are-wrong%e2%80%94where-the-huffpost-series-began/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/encore-i-am-right-and-you-are-wrong%e2%80%94where-the-huffpost-series-began/#comments Mon, 05 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/b6d67977-466e-3f47-a05a-50bd3f433a18 Before releasing our new two-part series examining HuffPost’s coverage of family estrangement, we are returning to Andrea Tate's HuffPost episode that started it all. 

This is one of our earliest and most-listened-to episodes. It is passionate, personal, and presented exactly as it originally aired.

 

The All Things TDS Podcast is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. 

This podcast is not therapy, not mental health treatment, and not individualized advice. No therapeutic relationship is created by listening to or interacting with this podcast or its social media content.

The goal of this podcast is to encourage thoughtful discussion, not to replace independent judgment or individualized professional care.

]]> Before releasing our new two-part series examining HuffPost’s coverage of family estrangement, we are returning to Andrea Tate's HuffPost episode that started it all. 

This is one of our earliest and most-listened-to episodes. It is passionate, personal, and presented exactly as it originally aired.

 

The All Things TDS Podcast is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. 

This podcast is not therapy, not mental health treatment, and not individualized advice. No therapeutic relationship is created by listening to or interacting with this podcast or its social media content.

The goal of this podcast is to encourage thoughtful discussion, not to replace independent judgment or individualized professional care.

]]> tcs podcast false No 3389 46 full I Thought Our Relationship Would Be Enough: Carolyn’s Story I Thought Our Relationship Would Be Enough: Carolyn’s Story https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/i-thought-our-relationship-would-be-enough-carolyn-s-story/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/i-thought-our-relationship-would-be-enough-carolyn-s-story/#comments Mon, 28 Sep 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/5272b2e0-add1-3705-a180-85035fbe545c For the first time on All Things TDS Podcast, a parent joins me to tell her estrangement story in her own words.

Carolyn shares how a relationship that was once incredibly close changed over time, how what she believed would be a short break in communication became more than five years of estrangement, and what she has learned along the way.

This is a conversation about accountability, grief, acceptance, support, and hope.

 

The All Things TDS Podcast is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. 

This podcast is not therapy, not mental health treatment, and not individualized advice. No therapeutic relationship is created by listening to or interacting with this podcast or its social media content.

The goal of this podcast is to encourage thoughtful discussion, not to replace independent judgment or individualized professional care.

]]> For the first time on All Things TDS Podcast, a parent joins me to tell her estrangement story in her own words.

Carolyn shares how a relationship that was once incredibly close changed over time, how what she believed would be a short break in communication became more than five years of estrangement, and what she has learned along the way.

This is a conversation about accountability, grief, acceptance, support, and hope.

 

The All Things TDS Podcast is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. 

This podcast is not therapy, not mental health treatment, and not individualized advice. No therapeutic relationship is created by listening to or interacting with this podcast or its social media content.

The goal of this podcast is to encourage thoughtful discussion, not to replace independent judgment or individualized professional care.

]]> tcs podcast false No 3141 45 full Radical Woke Righteousness: When Agreement Becomes the Only Acceptance Response Radical Woke Righteousness: When Agreement Becomes the Only Acceptance Response https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/radical-woke-righteousness-when-agreement-becomes-the-only-acceptance-response/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/radical-woke-righteousness-when-agreement-becomes-the-only-acceptance-response/#comments Mon, 21 Sep 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/7f2c6de0-ab91-32dc-8428-d62edee3703f In this episode, Dr. Traci examines the patterns that turn moral certainty into superiority, disagreement into a character defect, contempt into justified mistreatment, and personal conviction into self-appointed authority over someone else.

The Clancy trial is one public example. The same patterns can enter families when communication becomes a demand for agreement and when refusing to accept another person’s interpretation comes with imposed consequences.

What happens to communication, relationships, and independent judgment when agreement becomes the only acceptable response?

These are the sources directly supporting the factual material in the current episode. Our discussion of Radical Woke Righteousness, contempt, boundaries, communication, and estrangement is our analysis, not material taken from an outside source.

 

Sources

CBS Saturday Morning — Paula Devlin discusses what she believed the case could change.

CBS Boston/WBZ — Interview with Juror No. 5

NewsNation — Ray Marcel recounts his private interview with Mr. Juror.

ABC News — Mr. Juror disputes the other jurors’ account.

CBS Boston — Kevin Reddington’s remarks after the mistrial.

NBC10 Boston — Investigation of Mr. Juror’s personal history.

CBS News — Dismissed charge and confidential juror questionnaire.

Boston Globe — Identification and investigation of the holdout juror.

Associated Press — Mr. Juror’s statement and current circumstances.

People — Attorney’s statements about Mr. Juror.

New York Post — Attorney reports threats and harassment

 

The All Things TDS Podcast is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. 

This podcast is not therapy, not mental health treatment, and not individualized advice. No therapeutic relationship is created by listening to or interacting with this podcast or its social media content.

The goal of this podcast is to encourage thoughtful discussion, not to replace independent judgment or individualized professional care.

]]> In this episode, Dr. Traci examines the patterns that turn moral certainty into
superiority, disagreement into a character defect, contempt into justified
mistreatment, and personal conviction into self-appointed authority over someone
else.

The Clancy trial is one public example. The same patterns can enter families when
communication becomes a demand for agreement and when refusing to accept
another person’s interpretation comes with imposed consequences.

What happens to communication, relationships, and independent judgment when
agreement becomes the only acceptable response?

These are the sources directly supporting the factual material in the current episode. Our
discussion of Radical Woke Righteousness, contempt, boundaries, communication, and
estrangement is our analysis, not material taken from an outside source.

 

Sources

CBS Saturday Morning — Paula Devlin discusses what she believed the case could change.

CBS Boston/WBZ — Interview with Juror No. 5

NewsNation — Ray Marcel recounts his private interview with Mr. Juror.

ABC News — Mr. Juror disputes the other jurors’ account.

CBS Boston — Kevin Reddington’s remarks after the mistrial.

NBC10 Boston — Investigation of Mr. Juror’s personal history.

CBS News — Dismissed charge and confidential juror questionnaire.

Boston Globe — Identification and investigation of the holdout juror.

Associated Press — Mr. Juror’s statement and current circumstances.

People — Attorney’s statements about Mr. Juror.

New York Post — Attorney reports threats and harassment

 

The All Things TDS Podcast is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. 

This podcast is not therapy, not mental health treatment, and not individualized advice. No therapeutic relationship is created by listening to or interacting with this podcast or its social media content.

The goal of this podcast is to encourage thoughtful discussion, not to replace independent judgment or individualized professional care.

]]> tcs podcast false No 2549 44 full Radical Woke Righteousness When Compassion Becomes Certainty Radical Woke Righteousness When Compassion Becomes Certainty https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/radical-woke-righteousness-when-compassion-becomes-certainty/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/radical-woke-righteousness-when-compassion-becomes-certainty/#comments Mon, 14 Sep 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/15b61f7d-852c-3574-a69e-c11fe27b60e2 In this episode, Dr. Traci examines the Radical Woke Righteousness surrounding the Clancy case: how compassion became certainty, how compassion depended on who needed it, and how a radical woke worldview transformed a criminal trial into a feminist cause.

This episode does not deny the seriousness of postpartum psychosis. It confronts what happened when women claiming to advocate for mental health manipulated evidence, spread conspiracy theories, ignored the facts, and condemned anyone who challenged their preferred conclusion.

The All Things TDS Podcast is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. 

This podcast is not therapy, not mental health treatment, and not individualized advice. No therapeutic relationship is created by listening to or interacting with this podcast or its social media content.

The goal of this podcast is to encourage thoughtful discussion, not to replace independent judgment or individualized professional care.

*This is a fluid and developing situation. The information discussed reflects what was publicly available when this episode was recorded. As court proceedings and investigations continue, reported facts, allegations, and legal claims may be clarified, challenged, or changed.

 

Sources- 

Associated Press: Women in pink rally for Lindsay Clancy Reuters: Clancy’s post-mistrial motion and reported 11–1 split NBC10 Boston: Extended interview with Paula Devlin, Roni Carlson, and Kellie Farina New York Post: Anonymous juror’s “figurative smoking gun” comments New York Post: Supporters interrupt the district attorney CT Insider: Kevin Reddington and 16,500 TikTok videos

The Guardian: “Forensic fandom,” Patrick conspiracy theories, and corroborated CVS location ABC News: Nick Reiner’s conservatorship ABC News: Charges against Nick Reiner Associated Press: Corie and Barrett Walsh People: Corie’s group-chat statement and attorney’s mental-health claim People: Patrick’s response to the allegations and reported threats

 

]]> In this episode, Dr. Traci examines the Radical Woke Righteousness surrounding the Clancy case: how compassion became certainty, how compassion depended on who needed it, and how a radical woke worldview transformed a criminal trial into a feminist cause.

This episode does not deny the seriousness of postpartum psychosis. It confronts what happened when women claiming to advocate for mental health manipulated evidence, spread conspiracy theories, ignored the facts, and condemned anyone who challenged their preferred conclusion.

The All Things TDS Podcast is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. 

This podcast is not therapy, not mental health treatment, and not individualized advice. No therapeutic relationship is created by listening to or interacting with this podcast or its social media content.

The goal of this podcast is to encourage thoughtful discussion, not to replace independent judgment or individualized professional care.

*This is a fluid and developing situation. The information discussed reflects what was publicly available when this episode was recorded. As court proceedings and investigations continue, reported facts, allegations, and legal claims may be clarified, challenged, or changed.

 

Sources- 

Associated Press: Women in pink rally for Lindsay Clancy
Reuters: Clancy’s post-mistrial motion and reported 11–1 split
NBC10 Boston: Extended interview with Paula Devlin, Roni Carlson, and Kellie Farina
New York Post: Anonymous juror’s “figurative smoking gun” comments
New York Post: Supporters interrupt the district attorney
CT Insider: Kevin Reddington and 16,500 TikTok videos

The Guardian: “Forensic fandom,” Patrick conspiracy theories, and corroborated CVS
location
ABC News: Nick Reiner’s conservatorship
ABC News: Charges against Nick Reiner
Associated Press: Corie and Barrett Walsh
People: Corie’s group-chat statement and attorney’s mental-health claim
People: Patrick’s response to the allegations and reported threats

 

]]> tcs podcast false No 2149 43 full How Estrangement Happens: A Three-Part Series How Estrangement Happens: A Three-Part Series https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/how-estrangement-happens-a-three-part-series-1788372836/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/how-estrangement-happens-a-three-part-series-1788372836/#comments Mon, 07 Sep 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/35c765f8-98a4-369f-baa5-39e75dc9ccf3 This is Part 3 of a three-part series on family estrangement.

In this episode, we examine abuse, mental illness, and substance abuse and the role they can play in estrangement. These issues can affect either the parent or the adult child, and when children are involved, the responsibility of the other parent to protect them also matters.

Not every family experiences these issues in the same way, and not every estrangement has the same outcome. This episode is about looking at what happened, acknowledging the harm, and placing responsibility where it belongs.

 

The All Things TDS Podcast is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. 

This podcast is not therapy, not mental health treatment, and not individualized advice. No therapeutic relationship is created by listening to or interacting with this podcast or its social media content.

The goal of this podcast is to encourage thoughtful discussion, not to replace independent judgment or individualized professional care.

]]> This is Part 3 of a three-part series on family estrangement.

In this episode, we examine abuse, mental illness, and substance abuse and the role they can play
in estrangement. These issues can affect either the parent or the adult child, and when children
are involved, the responsibility of the other parent to protect them also matters.

Not every family experiences these issues in the same way, and not every estrangement has the
same outcome. This episode is about looking at what happened, acknowledging the harm, and placing
responsibility where it belongs.

 

The All Things TDS Podcast is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. 

This podcast is not therapy, not mental health treatment, and not individualized advice. No therapeutic relationship is created by listening to or interacting with this podcast or its social media content.

The goal of this podcast is to encourage thoughtful discussion, not to replace independent judgment or individualized professional care.

]]> tcs podcast false No 2751 42 full How Estrangement Happens: A Three-Part Series How Estrangement Happens: A Three-Part Series https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/how-estrangement-happens-a-three-part-series-1787857183/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/how-estrangement-happens-a-three-part-series-1787857183/#comments Mon, 31 Aug 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/c8905f9c-bf36-3c75-9b54-b8562378586a This episode is Part 2 of a three part series, we examine the parent’s side of a relationship moving toward estrangement. 

We discuss what parents can take responsibility for without taking responsibility for choices that were not theirs. This episode is about accountability, perspective, and learning to hold two truths at once: a parent can recognize where they contributed to the breakdown and still acknowledge the pain, loss, and consequences they experienced along the way.

 

The All Things TDS Podcast is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. 

This podcast is not therapy, not mental health treatment, and not individualized advice. No therapeutic relationship is created by listening to or interacting with this podcast or its social media content.

The goal of this podcast is to encourage thoughtful discussion, not to replace independent judgment or individualized professional care.

]]> This episode is Part 2 of a three part series, we examine the parent’s side of a relationship moving toward estrangement. 

We discuss what parents can take responsibility for without taking responsibility for choices that were not theirs. This episode is about accountability, perspective, and learning to hold two truths at once: a parent can recognize where they contributed to the breakdown and still acknowledge the pain, loss, and consequences they experienced along the way.

 

The All Things TDS Podcast is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. 

This podcast is not therapy, not mental health treatment, and not individualized advice. No therapeutic relationship is created by listening to or interacting with this podcast or its social media content.

The goal of this podcast is to encourage thoughtful discussion, not to replace independent judgment or individualized professional care.

]]> tcs podcast false No 2674 41 full How Estrangement Happens: A Three-Part Series How Estrangement Happens: A Three-Part Series https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/how-estrangement-happens-a-three-part-series/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/how-estrangement-happens-a-three-part-series/#comments Mon, 24 Aug 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/169b0085-2f2b-394a-9ca4-1ce0772d1c77 This episode is Part 1 of a three-part series examining estrangement between parents and adult children.

Estrangement is often explained by focusing on what a parent did. This episode asks a different question: How did estrangement become the response you were willing to choose?

This is not about deciding whether estrangement is always right or wrong. It is about examining the pathway to that decision with greater honesty, complexity, and personal responsibility.

Because understanding estrangement requires more than explaining what someone else did. It also requires understanding how you arrived at the choice you made.

 

The All Things TDS Podcast is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. 

This podcast is not therapy, not mental health treatment, and not individualized advice. No therapeutic relationship is created by listening to or interacting with this podcast or its social media content.

The goal of this podcast is to encourage thoughtful discussion, not to replace independent judgment or individualized professional care.

 

]]> This episode is Part 1 of a three-part series examining estrangement between parents and
adult children.

Estrangement is often explained by focusing on what a parent did. This episode asks a different
question: How did estrangement become the response you were willing to choose?

This is not about deciding whether estrangement is always right or wrong. It is about examining
the pathway to that decision with greater honesty, complexity, and personal responsibility.

Because understanding estrangement requires more than explaining what someone else did. It
also requires understanding how you arrived at the choice you made.

 

The All Things TDS Podcast is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. 

This podcast is not therapy, not mental health treatment, and not individualized advice. No therapeutic relationship is created by listening to or interacting with this podcast or its social media content.

The goal of this podcast is to encourage thoughtful discussion, not to replace independent judgment or individualized professional care.

 

]]> tcs podcast false No 3522 40 full You Know Exactly What You Did: Do They? You Know Exactly What You Did: Do They? https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/you-know-exactly-what-you-did-do-they/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/you-know-exactly-what-you-did-do-they/#comments Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/d00f7210-84d8-3da5-8ce1-289e617b3d67 When an estranged parent says, I don’t know what happened, adult children often respond with, you know exactly what you did.

This episode challenges that assumption.

A parent can know there were problems, hurt feelings, boundaries, disagreements, and requests for change, and still not understand how those problems became the end of the relationship.

Dr. Traci examines the difference between knowing what happened and understanding why it led to estrangement. She also explores how boundaries can become rigid conditions, why relationships should not all be treated the same, how empathy can become a one-way expectation, and why you should have known is not the same as actually knowing.

 

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The All Things TDS Podcast is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. 

This podcast is not therapy, not mental health treatment, and not individualized advice. No therapeutic relationship is created by listening to or interacting with this podcast or its social media content.

The goal of this podcast is to encourage thoughtful discussion, not to replace independent judgment or individualized professional care.

]]> When an estranged parent says, I don’t know what happened, adult children often respond with, you know exactly what you did.

This episode challenges that assumption.

A parent can know there were problems, hurt feelings, boundaries, disagreements, and requests for change, and still not understand how those problems became the end of the relationship.

Dr. Traci examines the difference between knowing what happened and understanding why it led to estrangement. She also explores how boundaries can become rigid conditions, why relationships should not all be treated the same, how empathy can become a one-way expectation, and why you should have known is not the same as actually knowing.

 

Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at All Things TDS Podcast. 

 

The All Things TDS Podcast is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. 

This podcast is not therapy, not mental health treatment, and not individualized advice. No therapeutic relationship is created by listening to or interacting with this podcast or its social media content.

The goal of this podcast is to encourage thoughtful discussion, not to replace independent judgment or individualized professional care.

]]> tcs podcast false No 3252 39 full When Therapy Makes One Story Feel Final When Therapy Makes One Story Feel Final https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/when-therapy-makes-one-story-feel-final/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/when-therapy-makes-one-story-feel-final/#comments Mon, 10 Aug 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/a4d3be87-7779-31c5-a41c-4c9626d2d48f In this episode of All Things TDS Podcast, Dr. Traci examines a question raised by Elizabeth Bernstein: Are therapists contributing to the rise in adult children cutting off their parents?

Rather than focusing only on whether a therapist directly recommends estrangement, this episode explores a more subtle concern: what happens when one understanding of a family relationship begins to feel like the only possible understanding.

 

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The All Things TDS Podcast is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. 

This podcast is not therapy, not mental health treatment, and not individualized advice. No therapeutic relationship is created by listening to or interacting with this podcast or its social media content.

The goal of this podcast is to encourage thoughtful discussion, not to replace independent judgment or individualized professional care.

]]> In this episode of All Things TDS Podcast, Dr. Traci examines a question raised by Elizabeth
Bernstein: Are therapists contributing to the rise in adult children cutting off their parents?

Rather than focusing only on whether a therapist directly recommends estrangement, this episode
explores a more subtle concern: what happens when one understanding of a family relationship
begins to feel like the only possible understanding.

 

Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at All Things TDS Podcast.

 

The All Things TDS Podcast is intended for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. 

This podcast is not therapy, not mental health treatment, and not individualized advice. No therapeutic relationship is created by listening to or interacting with this podcast or its social media content.

The goal of this podcast is to encourage thoughtful discussion, not to replace independent judgment or individualized professional care.

]]> tcs podcast false No 2497 38 full When the Therapist Becomes Part of the Estrangement When the Therapist Becomes Part of the Estrangement https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/when-the-therapist-becomes-part-of-the-estrangement/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/when-the-therapist-becomes-part-of-the-estrangement/#comments Mon, 03 Aug 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/11953a9c-d50e-3317-a09b-a36b4a0ba37d What happens when the person helping you heal begins directing how you should live?

In this episode of All Things TDS Podcast, Dr. Traci examines the growing concern that some mental health professionals contributing to family estrangement by validating one perspective as complete truth, labeling absent family members, and encouraging clients to go no contact.

This episode challenges mental health professionals who disguise direction as therapy, impose their personal beliefs, or claim neutrality after steering clients toward estrangement.

 

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]]> What happens when the person helping you heal begins directing how you should live?

In this episode of All Things TDS Podcast, Dr. Traci examines the growing concern that some
mental health professionals contributing to family estrangement by validating one perspective as
complete truth, labeling absent family members, and encouraging clients to go no contact.

This episode challenges mental health professionals who disguise direction as therapy, impose
their personal beliefs, or claim neutrality after steering clients toward estrangement.

 

Please like, share and leave a 5 star review. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at All Things TDS Podcast. 

]]> tcs podcast false No 2666 37 full When Support Becomes an Echo Chamber When Support Becomes an Echo Chamber https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/when-support-becomes-an-echo-chamber/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/when-support-becomes-an-echo-chamber/#comments Mon, 27 Jul 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/cd2daddf-f9d8-317a-8d68-04e66002d41b In this episode, Dr. Traci examines how online communities can shape the way people interpret family conflict, assign psychological labels, establish boundaries, and make life-changing decisions.

She explores why extreme interpretations often receive the most attention and the role of online bullies who move beyond disagreement and attempt to punish the entire person by attacking their appearance, age, profession, family, character, or personal history.

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]]> In this episode, Dr. Traci examines how online communities can shape the way people interpret family conflict, assign psychological labels, establish boundaries, and make life-changing decisions.

She explores why extreme interpretations often receive the most attention and the role of online bullies who move beyond disagreement and attempt to punish the entire person by attacking their appearance, age, profession, family, character, or personal history.

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]]> tcs podcast false No 2757 36 full Why Can't We Agree to Disagree? The Lost Skill Behind Family Estrangement Why Can't We Agree to Disagree? The Lost Skill Behind Family Estrangement https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/why-cant-we-agree-to-disagree-the-lost-skill-behind-family-estrangement/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/why-cant-we-agree-to-disagree-the-lost-skill-behind-family-estrangement/#comments Mon, 20 Jul 2026 11:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/b943a825-0a52-3d56-a96d-0802efcd9099 In this episode of All Things TDS Podcast, Dr. Traci explores a question with profound implications for families, friendships, and society.

This episode explores why agreeing to disagree has become a forgotten relationship skill, how disagreement became confused with disrespect, and why healthy relationships require far more than simply setting boundaries.

Whether you are a parent, an adult child, a spouse, or simply someone who wants stronger relationships, this episode will challenge you to rethink disagreement not as something to avoid, but as a skill to navigate.

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Please message us if you are interested in coming on the podcast to share your estrangement experience.

]]> In this episode of All Things TDS Podcast, Dr. Traci explores a question with profound
implications for families, friendships, and society.

This episode explores why agreeing to disagree has become a forgotten relationship skill, how
disagreement became confused with disrespect, and why healthy relationships require far more
than simply setting boundaries.

Whether you are a parent, an adult child, a spouse, or simply someone who wants stronger
relationships, this episode will challenge you to rethink disagreement not as something to
avoid, but as a skill to navigate.

Follow us on Facebook & Instagram at All Things TDS Podcast.

Please message us if you are interested in coming on the podcast to share your estrangement experience.

]]> tcs podcast false No 2067 35 full Outcome, Intent, and the Parents We Wish We Had Outcome, Intent, and the Parents We Wish We Had https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/outcome-intent-and-the-parents-we-wish-we-had/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/outcome-intent-and-the-parents-we-wish-we-had/#comments Mon, 13 Jul 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/c0cbdd79-b280-3a87-84b2-39e7eb353add Why do conversations between parents and adult children so often feel like they’re speaking two different languages?

What if it’s because they’re evaluating the same relationship through two completely different lenses?

In this episode, we explore the difference between outcome and intent.

As a therapist and educator, I believe understanding someone’s behavior is not the same as excusing it. Understanding adds context. Excusing removes responsibility. Those are two very different conversations.

This episode isn’t about assigning blame or dismissing pain. It’s about exploring whether seeing our parents more completely can help us see ourselves more clearly.

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]]> Why do conversations between parents and adult children so often feel like they’re speaking two different languages?

What if it’s because they’re evaluating the same relationship through two completely different lenses?

In this episode, we explore the difference between outcome and intent.

As a therapist and educator, I believe understanding someone’s behavior is not the same as excusing it. Understanding adds context. Excusing removes responsibility. Those are two very different conversations.

This episode isn’t about assigning blame or dismissing pain. It’s about exploring whether seeing our parents more completely can help us see ourselves more clearly.


Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at All Things TDS Podcast. 

 

]]> tcs podcast false No 1778 34 full Part 2 -Teen Takeovers Didn't Start with Teenagers: The Parenting Crisis Nobody Wants to Discuss Part 2 -Teen Takeovers Didn't Start with Teenagers: The Parenting Crisis Nobody Wants to Discuss https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/part-2-teen-takeovers-didnt-start-with-teenagers-the-parenting-crisis-nobody-wants-to-discuss/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/part-2-teen-takeovers-didnt-start-with-teenagers-the-parenting-crisis-nobody-wants-to-discuss/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/1c0b2807-e7f6-3da1-a8e0-f44c00a4c105 What happens when the generation that challenged the way previous generations approached mental health becomes the generation raising today's teenagers?

In Part 2 of this series, we explore a difficult but important question: Have we begun organizing our lives around our feelings rather than simply learning from them?

As a therapist and educator, I believe emotions matter. They provide valuable information about our experiences. But what happens when our feelings become the primary lens through which we evaluate every relationship, every conflict, and every decision?

In this episode, we discuss:

  • The mental health paradox facing today's families

  • The difference between experiencing feelings and building an identity around them

  • Why emotional responsibility matters

  • How these ideas may influence parenting, family estrangement, and even broader cultural trends such as teen takeovers

  • Why every generation eventually faces the same humbling reality: our children will someday identify our parenting mistakes, too

This episode isn't about blaming one generation or suggesting that every family is the same. Instead, it's an invitation to think critically about how we communicate, how we respond to difficult emotions, and how we can balance emotional awareness with personal responsibility.

Perhaps the most important question isn't, "What did my parents do wrong?" but "How can I understand their humanity while taking responsibility for my own?"

 

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]]> What happens when the generation that challenged the way previous generations approached mental health becomes the generation raising today's teenagers?

In Part 2 of this series, we explore a difficult but important question: Have we begun organizing our lives around our feelings rather than simply learning from them?

As a therapist and educator, I believe emotions matter. They provide valuable information about our experiences. But what happens when our feelings become the primary lens through which we evaluate every relationship, every conflict, and every decision?

In this episode, we discuss:

  • The mental health paradox facing today's families

  • The difference between experiencing feelings and building an identity around them

  • Why emotional responsibility matters

  • How these ideas may influence parenting, family estrangement, and even broader cultural trends such as teen takeovers

  • Why every generation eventually faces the same humbling reality: our children will someday identify our parenting mistakes, too

This episode isn't about blaming one generation or suggesting that every family is the same. Instead, it's an invitation to think critically about how we communicate, how we respond to difficult emotions, and how we can balance emotional awareness with personal responsibility.

Perhaps the most important question isn't, "What did my parents do wrong?" but "How can I understand their humanity while taking responsibility for my own?"

 

Follow us on Facebook & Instagram at All Things TDS Podcast. 

 

 

]]> tcs podcast false No 1892 33 full Teen Takeovers Didn't Start with Teenagers: The Parenting Crisis Nobody Wants to Discuss - Part 1 Teen Takeovers Didn't Start with Teenagers: The Parenting Crisis Nobody Wants to Discuss - Part 1 https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/teen-takeovers-didnt-start-with-teenagers-the-parenting-crisis-nobody-wants-to-discuss-part-1/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/teen-takeovers-didnt-start-with-teenagers-the-parenting-crisis-nobody-wants-to-discuss-part-1/#comments Mon, 29 Jun 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/3032cdb4-7e33-3b26-afc5-9e476485ea25 Why are so many parents feeling like they've lost control of their own homes? In Part 1 of this two-part series, we examine the rise of teen takeovers and explore why this growing issue may have more to do with modern parenting trends than with teenagers themselves.

Many millennial parents entered parenthood determined to do things differently than previous generations. They wanted to be more emotionally available, more understanding, and more connected to their children. While these goals are admirable, some parenting approaches have unintentionally blurred the line between being a parent and being a friend, making it more difficult to establish healthy authority and consistent boundaries.

In this episode, we'll discuss how these parenting shifts can create an environment where teens gradually gain more influence over family decisions, why this pattern often begins long before the teenage years, and how a generation committed to breaking cycles may have unintentionally created new challenges of its own.

In Part 1, you'll learn:

  • Why teen takeovers don't begin with teenagers.
  • How some modern parenting philosophies have reshaped family dynamics.
  • Why healthy parental leadership is essential for raising confident, respectful teens.

Then, don't miss Part 2, where we ask a provocative question:

What happens when the generation that blamed its parents becomes the generation being blamed by its own children?

Follow us on Facebook & Instagram at All Things TDS Podcast.

]]> Why are so many parents feeling like they've lost control of their own homes? In Part 1 of this two-part series, we examine the rise of teen takeovers and explore why this growing issue may have more to do with modern parenting trends than with teenagers themselves.

Many millennial parents entered parenthood determined to do things differently than previous generations. They wanted to be more emotionally available, more understanding, and more connected to their children. While these goals are admirable, some parenting approaches have unintentionally blurred the line between being a parent and being a friend, making it more difficult to establish healthy authority and consistent boundaries.

In this episode, we'll discuss how these parenting shifts can create an environment where teens gradually gain more influence over family decisions, why this pattern often begins long before the teenage years, and how a generation committed to breaking cycles may have unintentionally created new challenges of its own.

In Part 1, you'll learn:

  • Why teen takeovers don't begin with teenagers.
  • How some modern parenting philosophies have reshaped family dynamics.
  • Why healthy parental leadership is essential for raising confident, respectful teens.

Then, don't miss Part 2, where we ask a provocative question:

What happens when the generation that blamed its parents becomes the generation being blamed by its own children?

Follow us on Facebook & Instagram at All Things TDS Podcast.

]]> tcs podcast false No 2636 32 full Leading with Empathy: The Key to Healing Family Estrangement Leading with Empathy: The Key to Healing Family Estrangement https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/leading-with-empathy-the-key-to-healing-family-estrangement/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/leading-with-empathy-the-key-to-healing-family-estrangement/#comments Mon, 22 Jun 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/2edeac61-5614-3306-a576-bac8ed95978a Leading with Empathy: The Key to Healing Family Estrangement

In this episode of the All Things TDS Podcast, we explore one of the most powerful tools for improving relationships and addressing family estrangement: empathy. In a culture that often encourages people to focus on who is right and who is wrong, empathy invites us to seek understanding before judgment and connection before division.

We discuss what it truly means to lead with empathy and how this skill can help family members better understand one another's experiences, perspectives, and emotional wounds. Whether you are a parent, an adult child, or someone navigating a strained relationship, empathy can create opportunities for healthier communication, reduced conflict, and deeper understanding.

Join us for a thoughtful conversation about empathy, compassion, emotional intelligence, accountability, and relationship repair. While empathy alone may not resolve every family conflict, it can open doors that anger, defensiveness, and blame often keep closed. Healing begins when we become willing to understand not only our own pain, but the pain of those on the other side of the relationship as well.

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]]> Leading with Empathy: The Key to Healing Family Estrangement

In this episode of the All Things TDS Podcast, we explore one of the most powerful tools for improving relationships and addressing family estrangement: empathy. In a culture that often encourages people to focus on who is right and who is wrong, empathy invites us to seek understanding before judgment and connection before division.

We discuss what it truly means to lead with empathy and how this skill can help family members better understand one another's experiences, perspectives, and emotional wounds. Whether you are a parent, an adult child, or someone navigating a strained relationship, empathy can create opportunities for healthier communication, reduced conflict, and deeper understanding.

Join us for a thoughtful conversation about empathy, compassion, emotional intelligence, accountability, and relationship repair. While empathy alone may not resolve every family conflict, it can open doors that anger, defensiveness, and blame often keep closed. Healing begins when we become willing to understand not only our own pain, but the pain of those on the other side of the relationship as well.

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]]> tcs podcast false No 1625 31 full The Real Feeling Beneath the Anger: Understanding Primary and Secondary Emotions The Real Feeling Beneath the Anger: Understanding Primary and Secondary Emotions https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/the-real-feeling-beneath-the-anger-understanding-primary-and-secondary-emotions/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/the-real-feeling-beneath-the-anger-understanding-primary-and-secondary-emotions/#comments Mon, 15 Jun 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/3c2476e9-acfe-38fa-8363-5293ebee6b73 The Real Feeling Beneath the Anger: Understanding Primary and Secondary Emotions

In this episode of the All Things TDS Podcast, we explore a powerful concept that can transform the way we understand ourselves and our relationships: the difference between primary and secondary emotions. While anger is often the emotion we see and express, it is frequently not the emotion driving our behavior. Beneath anger may lie deeper feelings such as betrayed, helpless, insignificant, misunderstood, or not good enough.

We discuss how secondary emotions, like anger, can act as protective shields that help us avoid experiencing more vulnerable emotions underneath. When these deeper feelings go unrecognized, they can fuel misunderstandings, conflict, resentment, and even family estrangement. Learning to identify what is really happening emotionally can be an important step toward healing and healthier communication.

This episode examines how primary and secondary emotions show up in family relationships, why people often become stuck in cycles of blame and defensiveness, and how greater emotional awareness can lead to more productive conversations. We also explore the role personal responsibility plays in emotional growth and why understanding our own emotional patterns can be just as important as understanding the behavior of others.

Join us for an insightful discussion about emotional intelligence, self-awareness, family dynamics, and the real feelings that often exist beneath the surface of anger. Sometimes the path to healing begins when we stop asking, "Why am I so angry?" and start asking, "What am I really feeling?"

 

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Let us know if you would like to be a guest on this podcast and share your estrangement story.

]]> The Real Feeling Beneath the Anger: Understanding Primary and Secondary Emotions

In this episode of the All Things TDS Podcast, we explore a powerful concept that can transform the way we understand ourselves and our relationships: the difference between primary and secondary emotions. While anger is often the emotion we see and express, it is frequently not the emotion driving our behavior. Beneath anger may lie deeper feelings such as betrayed, helpless, insignificant, misunderstood, or not good enough.

We discuss how secondary emotions, like anger, can act as protective shields that help us avoid experiencing more vulnerable emotions underneath. When these deeper feelings go unrecognized, they can fuel misunderstandings, conflict, resentment, and even family estrangement. Learning to identify what is really happening emotionally can be an important step toward healing and healthier communication.

This episode examines how primary and secondary emotions show up in family relationships, why people often become stuck in cycles of blame and defensiveness, and how greater emotional awareness can lead to more productive conversations. We also explore the role personal responsibility plays in emotional growth and why understanding our own emotional patterns can be just as important as understanding the behavior of others.

Join us for an insightful discussion about emotional intelligence, self-awareness, family dynamics, and the real feelings that often exist beneath the surface of anger. Sometimes the path to healing begins when we stop asking, "Why am I so angry?" and start asking, "What am I really feeling?"

 

Follow us on Facebook & Instagram at All Things TDS Podcast. 

Let us know if you would like to be a guest on this podcast and share your estrangement story.

]]> tcs podcast false No 2053 30 full What Today's Adult Children May Not Know About Growing Up Decades Ago What Today's Adult Children May Not Know About Growing Up Decades Ago https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/what-todays-adult-children-may-not-know-about-growing-up-decades-ago/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/what-todays-adult-children-may-not-know-about-growing-up-decades-ago/#comments Mon, 08 Jun 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/7ac7fb9f-c219-30d8-a264-f0b796f8bc67 In this episode of the All Things TDS Podcast, we take a closer look at the realities of growing up in a very different era and why understanding that history may be important when evaluating family relationships today. Many adult children view their childhood experiences through a modern lens, but what was life actually like for the generations who came before them?

We explore the cultural norms, parenting practices, social expectations, and limited resources that shaped family life in previous decades. From a lack of access to parenting education and mental health information to different attitudes about discipline, communication, and emotional expression, parents often raised children based on the knowledge and societal standards available at the time.

 

Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at All Thing TDS Podcast.

If you would like to be a guest and share your estrangement story, DM us on Facebook. 

]]> In this episode of the All Things TDS Podcast, we take a closer look at the realities of growing up in a very different era and why understanding that history may be important when evaluating family relationships today. Many adult children view their childhood experiences through a modern lens, but what was life actually like for the generations who came before them?

We explore the cultural norms, parenting practices, social expectations, and limited resources that shaped family life in previous decades. From a lack of access to parenting education and mental health information to different attitudes about discipline, communication, and emotional expression, parents often raised children based on the knowledge and societal standards available at the time.

 

Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at All Thing TDS Podcast.

If you would like to be a guest and share your estrangement story, DM us on Facebook. 

]]> tcs podcast false No 1996 29 full What Nobody Tells You About Estrangement: The Unknown Factors That Matter What Nobody Tells You About Estrangement: The Unknown Factors That Matter https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/what-nobody-tells-you-about-estrangement-the-unknown-factors-that-matter/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/what-nobody-tells-you-about-estrangement-the-unknown-factors-that-matter/#comments Mon, 01 Jun 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/52c35ee3-3f0e-3c65-bcd9-2aabad845d14 What Nobody Tells You About Estrangement: The Unknown Factors That Matter

In this episode of the All Things TDS Podcast, we explore an often-overlooked aspect of family estrangement: the historical and cultural context in which parents raised their children. Before judging past parenting decisions by today's standards, it is worth asking an important question: What did parents actually know at the time, and what resources were available to them?

We compare the parenting landscape of the 1970s to that of today, examining how dramatically access to information has changed. Parents in the 1970s did not have the internet, parenting influencers, online support groups, podcasts, or instant access to child development research. Much of what they learned came from their own parents, community norms, books, or limited professional guidance. In contrast, today's parents have an unprecedented amount of information available at their fingertips.

This episode challenges listeners to consider how generational differences, evolving psychological knowledge, and changing cultural standards influence the way families view past parenting choices. We discuss whether it is fair to hold parents accountable for information that was not widely available at the time and how hindsight can shape perceptions of family relationships.

Join us for a thoughtful conversation about context, compassion, accountability, and the unknown factors that often go unrecognized in discussions about family estrangement. Sometimes the most important question isn't what happened—it's what people knew, and didn't know, when it happened.

]]> What Nobody Tells You About Estrangement: The Unknown Factors That Matter

In this episode of the All Things TDS Podcast, we explore an often-overlooked aspect of family estrangement: the historical and cultural context in which parents raised their children. Before judging past parenting decisions by today's standards, it is worth asking an important question: What did parents actually know at the time, and what resources were available to them?

We compare the parenting landscape of the 1970s to that of today, examining how dramatically access to information has changed. Parents in the 1970s did not have the internet, parenting influencers, online support groups, podcasts, or instant access to child development research. Much of what they learned came from their own parents, community norms, books, or limited professional guidance. In contrast, today's parents have an unprecedented amount of information available at their fingertips.

This episode challenges listeners to consider how generational differences, evolving psychological knowledge, and changing cultural standards influence the way families view past parenting choices. We discuss whether it is fair to hold parents accountable for information that was not widely available at the time and how hindsight can shape perceptions of family relationships.

Join us for a thoughtful conversation about context, compassion, accountability, and the unknown factors that often go unrecognized in discussions about family estrangement. Sometimes the most important question isn't what happened—it's what people knew, and didn't know, when it happened.

]]> tcs podcast false No 1828 28 full Choosing Connection Part 2: Navigating Pain Without Going No Contact Choosing Connection Part 2: Navigating Pain Without Going No Contact https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/choosing-connection-part-2-navigating-pain-without-going-no-contact/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/choosing-connection-part-2-navigating-pain-without-going-no-contact/#comments Mon, 25 May 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/f32ab2d7-daa2-3292-8b41-99a7e5ece0a8 In Part 2 of this powerful series, “Choosing Connection: Navigating Pain Without Going No Contact,” we continue the conversation about what it really means to stay connected to a parent through conflict, disappointment, and emotional pain. While estrangement is often presented online as the healthiest or only option, many adult children wrestle with a different path that includes maintaining contact while learning to manage hurt, boundaries, and unresolved emotions.

In this episode of the All Things TDS Podcast, we discuss the emotional weight of choosing connection, the criticism that can come from others who don’t understand that choice, and the complicated reality of loving a parent while acknowledging imperfections and past wounds. We also explore how social media narratives, family pressure, and modern ideas about “cutting off toxic people” can sometimes leave little room for reconciliation, grace, or personal nuance.

This episode also examines how adult children can begin taking responsibility for their own pain by learning emotional regulation, self-reflection, healthier communication, and realistic expectations within family relationships. Instead of placing all blame on one side, we discuss the importance of understanding personal triggers, processing unresolved emotions, and developing the emotional maturity needed to navigate difficult relationships without immediately resorting to no contact.

Join us for an honest discussion about family loyalty, emotional resilience, healing through boundaries, and the difficult balance of navigating pain without going no contact.

]]> In Part 2 of this powerful series, “Choosing Connection: Navigating Pain Without Going No Contact,” we continue the conversation about what it really means to stay connected to a parent through conflict, disappointment, and emotional pain. While estrangement is often presented online as the healthiest or only option, many adult children wrestle with a different path that includes maintaining contact while learning to manage hurt, boundaries, and unresolved emotions.

In this episode of the All Things TDS Podcast, we discuss the emotional weight of choosing connection, the criticism that can come from others who don’t understand that choice, and the complicated reality of loving a parent while acknowledging imperfections and past wounds. We also explore how social media narratives, family pressure, and modern ideas about “cutting off toxic people” can sometimes leave little room for reconciliation, grace, or personal nuance.

This episode also examines how adult children can begin taking responsibility for their own pain by learning emotional regulation, self-reflection, healthier communication, and realistic expectations within family relationships. Instead of placing all blame on one side, we discuss the importance of understanding personal triggers, processing unresolved emotions, and developing the emotional maturity needed to navigate difficult relationships without immediately resorting to no contact.

Join us for an honest discussion about family loyalty, emotional resilience, healing through boundaries, and the difficult balance of navigating pain without going no contact.

]]> tcs podcast false No 2073 27 full Choosing Connection: Why I Never Estranged from My Mother - Part 1 Choosing Connection: Why I Never Estranged from My Mother - Part 1 https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/choosing-connection-why-i-never-estranged-from-my-mother-part-1/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/choosing-connection-why-i-never-estranged-from-my-mother-part-1/#comments Mon, 18 May 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/314e1581-c2de-3110-8ea8-3f080b8ffd92 In this episode of the All Things TDS Podcast, we set the stage for why Traci chose connection over estrangement. In Part One of  “Choosing Connection: Why I Never Estranged from My Mother” we look at the emotional complexity of childhood and the decisions we make as adults. 

 

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]]> In this episode of the All Things TDS Podcast, we set the stage for why Traci chose connection over estrangement. In Part One of  “Choosing Connection: Why I Never Estranged from My Mother” we look at the emotional complexity of childhood and the decisions we make as adults. 

 

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We are looking for parents and adult children who would like to share their personal journey of estrangement. Please message us through our Facebook page. 

]]> tcs podcast false No 1953 26 full Mother’s Day Without Contact Mother’s Day Without Contact https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/mother-s-day-without-contact/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/mother-s-day-without-contact/#comments Mon, 11 May 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/8c785308-f8f7-3773-b5cb-71ec99164245 tcs podcast false No 1715 25 full The Hidden War at Home: How Cognitive Warfare Destroys Families The Hidden War at Home: How Cognitive Warfare Destroys Families https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/the-hidden-war-at-home-how-cognitive-warfare-destroys-families/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/the-hidden-war-at-home-how-cognitive-warfare-destroys-families/#comments Mon, 27 Apr 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/b157ab83-3064-342a-87d7-4768bffc8e5a Is cognitive warfare quietly reshaping your family relationships? In this episode, we explore how manipulation of information, online narratives, and psychological influence are driving division inside modern families. From social media echo chambers to conflicting belief systems, discover why more adult children are experiencing deep hatred leading to estrangement. Learn to recognize the signs of cognitive warfare at home, understand its emotional impact, and hear practical insights on how to protect your relationships.

 

Resources -

The Dark Side of Fascism by CE Davidson Cibelli

 

]]> Is cognitive warfare quietly reshaping your family relationships? In this episode, we explore how manipulation of information, online narratives, and psychological influence are driving division inside modern families. From social media echo chambers to conflicting belief systems, discover why more adult children are experiencing deep hatred leading to estrangement. Learn to recognize the signs of cognitive warfare at home, understand its emotional impact, and hear practical insights on how to protect your relationships.

 

Resources -

The Dark Side of Fascism by CE Davidson Cibelli

 

]]> tcs podcast false No 2227 24 full How Online Narratives Shape Adult Children’s Decisions to Cut Off Parents How Online Narratives Shape Adult Children’s Decisions to Cut Off Parents https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/how-online-narratives-shape-adult-children-s-decisions-to-cut-off-parents/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/how-online-narratives-shape-adult-children-s-decisions-to-cut-off-parents/#comments Mon, 20 Apr 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/b5639e70-721d-3fb0-81c4-b81cbf9ccb2c In this episode, Traci explores how online narratives, viral content, and digital communities influence adult children’s decisions to estrange from their parents. This episode unpacks the role of social media in shaping perception, identity, and family relationships.

 

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]]> In this episode, Traci explores how online narratives, viral content, and digital communities influence adult children’s decisions to estrange from their parents. This episode unpacks the role of social media in shaping perception, identity, and family relationships.

 

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]]> tcs podcast false No 2025 23 full Stop Calling Me a Narcissist: What Narcissism Really Means Stop Calling Me a Narcissist: What Narcissism Really Means https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/stop-calling-me-a-narcissist-what-narcissism-really-means/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/stop-calling-me-a-narcissist-what-narcissism-really-means/#comments Mon, 13 Apr 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/0da6e553-0018-3173-8e97-51d7b6a3a032 In Stop Calling Me a Narcissist: What Narcissism Really Means, we unpack why the word narcissist gets thrown at parents casually, what does it actually mean, and the difference between a narcissistic personality disorder and the everyday behaviors people often misunderstand.

We also take a closer look at a growing trend: labeling an estranged parent as a narcissist. While some family dynamics are genuinely harmful and deserve to be addressed, this episode explores how quickly complex relationships can be reduced to a narcissism label and what can get lost in the process.

This conversation dives into the statistics,  the emotional impact, and what narcissism really looks like from a diagnosis perspective. Whether you’ve been called a narcissist, have used the term yourself, or are navigating a complicated family relationship, this episode challenges assumptions and encourages a more thoughtful, honest dialogue.

]]> In Stop Calling Me a Narcissist: What Narcissism Really Means, we unpack why the word narcissist gets thrown at parents casually, what does it actually mean, and the difference between a narcissistic personality disorder and the everyday behaviors people often misunderstand.

We also take a closer look at a growing trend: labeling an estranged parent as a narcissist. While some family dynamics are genuinely harmful and deserve to be addressed, this episode explores how quickly complex relationships can be reduced to a narcissism label and what can get lost in the process.

This conversation dives into the statistics,  the emotional impact, and what narcissism really looks like from a diagnosis perspective. Whether you’ve been called a narcissist, have used the term yourself, or are navigating a complicated family relationship, this episode challenges assumptions and encourages a more thoughtful, honest dialogue.

]]> tcs podcast false No 1975 22 full What Adult Children Still Wonder After Estranging from Parents What Adult Children Still Wonder After Estranging from Parents https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/what-adult-children-still-wonder-after-estranging-from-parents/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/what-adult-children-still-wonder-after-estranging-from-parents/#comments Mon, 06 Apr 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/80b650a2-aec3-3564-bac0-40cacd7e8961 Even after creating distance, the questions don’t always go away.

In this episode, What Adult Children Still Wonder After Estranging from Parents, we explore the quiet, lingering thoughts, curiosity, and doubts. 

What do they still wonder about their parents? Do they question if things could have been different? Do they ever have hope?

This episode offers a thoughtful, compassionate look into the inner world of adult children navigating estrangement. Whether you’re living this experience, supporting someone who is, or trying to better understand it, you’ll gain meaningful insight into what often goes unspoken.

 

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]]> Even after creating distance, the questions don’t always go away.

In this episode, What Adult Children Still Wonder After Estranging from Parents, we explore the quiet, lingering thoughts, curiosity, and doubts. 

What do they still wonder about their parents?
Do they question if things could have been different?
Do they ever have hope?

This episode offers a thoughtful, compassionate look into the inner world of adult children navigating estrangement. Whether you’re living this experience, supporting someone who is, or trying to better understand it, you’ll gain meaningful insight into what often goes unspoken.

 

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]]> tcs podcast false No 1733 21 full Considering Going N/C With My Parents Considering Going N/C With My Parents https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/considering-going-nc-with-my-parents/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/considering-going-nc-with-my-parents/#comments Mon, 30 Mar 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/06b099e8-50d3-3282-b46c-f8bff69b4e56 In this episode, we take a challenging and honest look at the growing conversation around going no contact with parent, and why it may not always be the healthiest or most productive choice. 

We discuss how boundary-setting is often misunderstood and misused. This episode invites listeners to reflect on their own patterns, take accountability where needed, and understanding their boundary requests may be the issue

If you’ve ever wondered whether going no contact is truly the answer or if there’s another way forward, this conversation offers a grounded, thought-provoking perspective.

]]> In this episode, we take a challenging and honest look at the growing conversation around going no contact with parent, and why it may not always be the healthiest or most productive choice. 

We discuss how boundary-setting is often misunderstood and misused. This episode invites listeners to reflect on their own patterns, take accountability where needed, and understanding their boundary requests may be the issue

If you’ve ever wondered whether going no contact is truly the answer or if there’s another way forward, this conversation offers a grounded, thought-provoking perspective.

]]> tcs podcast false No 1748 20 full Please Help Me With My Family Estrangement: How to Heal and Reconnect Please Help Me With My Family Estrangement: How to Heal and Reconnect https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/family-estrangement-help/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/family-estrangement-help/#comments Mon, 23 Mar 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/872ab6b8-a59c-3794-931c-3a38166c25e1 Struggling with family estrangement? On this episode, Traci discusses why it happens, how to cope emotionally, and steps you can take to heal, reconnect, or find peace. We are inundated with resources; however, that doesn't mean they are the right resources. 

If you would like to share your estrangement experience on our podcast, please reach out via our Facebook page. 

 

Resources mentioned today:

Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents by Lindsay Gibson

Rules of Estrangement by Joshua Coleman

Estrangement is not the end of you by Nancy McCartney

How not to be a parent who gets ghosted by their grown children by Steve Phillips-Waller

11 things estranged parents and adult children must accept by Steve Phillips-Waller

Estrangement doesn't start with silence by April Lynn

]]> Struggling with family estrangement? On this episode, Traci discusses why it happens, how to cope emotionally, and steps you can take to heal, reconnect, or find peace. We are inundated with resources; however, that doesn't mean they are the right resources. 

If you would like to share your estrangement experience on our podcast, please reach out via our Facebook page. 

 

Resources mentioned today:

Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents by Lindsay Gibson

Rules of Estrangement by Joshua Coleman

Estrangement is not the end of you by Nancy McCartney

How not to be a parent who gets ghosted by their grown children by Steve Phillips-Waller

11 things estranged parents and adult children must accept by Steve Phillips-Waller

Estrangement doesn't start with silence by April Lynn

]]> tcs podcast false No 1868 19 full You Can't Make This Stuff Up! You Can't Make This Stuff Up! https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/you-cant-make-this-stuff-up/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/you-cant-make-this-stuff-up/#comments Mon, 16 Mar 2026 06:00:00 -0400 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/13eceafc-afc6-36fb-a5bc-ebbb436f70ee On this episode, we bring you laughter. We highlight 12 videos that make us laugh...or cry! Enjoy.

]]> On this episode, we bring you laughter. We highlight 12 videos that make us laugh...or cry! Enjoy.

]]> tcs podcast false No 1993 18 full How Contempt Is Invading Our Families Intentionally How Contempt Is Invading Our Families Intentionally https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/how-contempt-is-invading-our-families-intentionally/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/how-contempt-is-invading-our-families-intentionally/#comments Mon, 02 Mar 2026 10:47:50 -0500 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/0f67944c-6509-3cc6-9539-d7c309cc416f We discuss contempt from a psychological and relational standpoint. 

 

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Let us know if you would like to be a guest to discuss your family's estrangement. 

]]> We discuss contempt from a psychological and relational standpoint. 

 

Follow us on Facebook at All Things TDS Podcast. 

 

Let us know if you would like to be a guest to discuss your family's estrangement. 

]]> tcs podcast false No 1628 17 full Healing From Family Estrangement Healing From Family Estrangement https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/healing-from-family-estrangement/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/healing-from-family-estrangement/#comments Mon, 23 Feb 2026 10:46:37 -0500 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/88a104d3-f9ef-34c1-b35d-519444eb2172 In this episode, we discuss estrangement. Many parents struggle with guilt over what they did wrong. If you would like to share your estrangement story, reach out to us via our Facebook page, All Things TDS. 

 

Book mentioned

Rules of Estrangement by Joshua Coleman.

]]> In this episode, we discuss estrangement. Many parents struggle with guilt over what they did wrong. If you would like to share your estrangement story, reach out to us via our Facebook page, All Things TDS. 

 

Book mentioned

Rules of Estrangement by Joshua Coleman.

]]> tcs podcast false No 2205 16 full I AM TIRED! I AM TIRED! https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/i-am-tired/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/i-am-tired/#comments Mon, 16 Feb 2026 11:08:50 -0500 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/b6a7d330-415d-3b14-927d-ccc350c15b4c On today's episode, we discuss how tired we are over the division of our country. Our families and mental health will continue declining until we stop the division and hate over one man. 

#iamtired

 

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]]> On today's episode, we discuss how tired we are over the division of our country. Our families and mental health will continue declining until we stop the division and hate over one man. 

#iamtired

 

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]]> tcs podcast false No 1735 15 full What we can't see is destroying the USA. What we can't see is destroying the USA. https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/what-we-cant-see-is-destroying-the-usa/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/what-we-cant-see-is-destroying-the-usa/#comments Mon, 09 Feb 2026 13:37:01 -0500 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/4c255cf5-2fe1-380f-b837-b9e6c7172859 This episode is about how our great nation is being destroyed by those in power and across the globe. We take a look at what Peter Schweizer says in his new book "The Invisible Coup." Also, we discuss ways to speak up and come together to save the United States of America before it becomes another third world country.

]]> This episode is about how our great nation is being destroyed by those in power and across the globe. We take a look at what Peter Schweizer says in his new book "The Invisible Coup." Also, we discuss ways to speak up and come together to save the United States of America before it becomes another third world country.

]]> tcs podcast false No 2274 14 full Trauma Bonding Trauma Bonding https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/trauma-bonding/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/trauma-bonding/#comments Mon, 02 Feb 2026 10:40:05 -0500 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/888730bc-cb48-3f98-b7e6-1711b9715748 All Things TDS Facebook page

]]> All Things TDS Facebook page

]]> tcs podcast false No 2249 13 full Why Are You Willing to Die For Illegals. Why Are You Willing to Die For Illegals. https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/why-are-you-willing-to-die-for-illegals/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/why-are-you-willing-to-die-for-illegals/#comments Mon, 26 Jan 2026 07:00:00 -0500 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/38720fa6-db7f-3735-918c-d70f9347c51f Gaslighting, do you really know what it means?

]]> Gaslighting, do you really know what it means?

]]> tcs podcast false No 2161 12 full White Liberal Women's Abusive Relationship White Liberal Women's Abusive Relationship https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/white-liberal-womens-abusive-relationship/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/white-liberal-womens-abusive-relationship/#comments Mon, 19 Jan 2026 06:00:00 -0500 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/d0993446-ec71-3800-aaf6-5995182459b6 On this episode of All Things TDS, we discuss the abusive relationship that White Liberal Women find themselves in without knowing it. 

 

Resources 

Gaslighting by Stephanie Moulton Sarkis

Why Does He Do That by Lundy Bancroft

]]> On this episode of All Things TDS, we discuss the abusive relationship that White Liberal Women find themselves in without knowing it. 

 

Resources 

Gaslighting by Stephanie Moulton Sarkis

Why Does He Do That by Lundy Bancroft

]]> tcs podcast false No 2282 11 full Exposed For The Vile And Disgusting Humans Exposed For The Vile And Disgusting Humans https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/exposed-for-the-vile-and-disgusting-humans/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/exposed-for-the-vile-and-disgusting-humans/#comments Mon, 12 Jan 2026 07:00:00 -0500 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/b8e18d25-c51c-3c51-b5a7-73e0cfcf61a9 References:

Fox News Link

]]> References:

Fox News Link

]]> tcs podcast false No 2087 10 full Get Over Yourself. Get Over Yourself. https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/get-over-yourself/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/get-over-yourself/#comments Mon, 05 Jan 2026 07:00:00 -0500 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/a4cfe7a8-7671-3b7e-a706-6172383aee86 References:

Rules Of Estrangement by Dr. Joshua Coleman

]]> References:

Rules Of Estrangement by Dr. Joshua Coleman

]]> tcs podcast false No 3244 9 full What Is Your Morality? What Is Your Morality? https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/what-is-your-morality/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/what-is-your-morality/#comments Mon, 29 Dec 2025 15:09:31 -0500 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/dd27ff1a-85ab-36be-9513-162b2f986b36 Today we discussed both Vertical and Horizontal Moralities.

 

Reference:

‘Vertical Morality’ Might Describe Why MAGA Christians Seem So Unchristian]]> Today we discussed both Vertical and Horizontal Moralities.

 

Reference:

‘Vertical Morality’ Might Describe Why MAGA Christians Seem So Unchristian]]> tcs podcast false No 3332 8 full Division Over Estrangement Division Over Estrangement https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/division-over-estrangement/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/division-over-estrangement/#comments Mon, 22 Dec 2025 15:48:51 -0500 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/b4025a7a-09cd-3bb9-9205-bcd7676b5a9f References:

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cK7EJgILMIk

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/oprah-podcast-no-contact-adult-children-parents_n_69389e85e4b0fb6244b0daa8

]]> References:

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cK7EJgILMIk

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/oprah-podcast-no-contact-adult-children-parents_n_69389e85e4b0fb6244b0daa8

]]> tcs podcast false No 2486 7 full Gender Identity, The Classroom and Teachers. Oh My! Gender Identity, The Classroom and Teachers. Oh My! https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/gender-identity-the-classroom-and-teachers-oh-my/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/gender-identity-the-classroom-and-teachers-oh-my/#comments Wed, 17 Dec 2025 10:35:05 -0500 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/3af99bb5-dc97-3a0d-9fcb-37f480e961e3 tcs podcast false No 2069 6 full Party of Love, Peace and Acceptance. Party of Love, Peace and Acceptance. https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/party-of-love-peace-and-acceptance/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/party-of-love-peace-and-acceptance/#comments Tue, 09 Dec 2025 15:50:07 -0500 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/1748205e-98d1-3fc4-8d3e-3c34482d6f27  

References:

#1 https://x.com/BreeSolstad/status/1997449050925482126

#2 https://x.com/Breaking911/status/1859997448124649904

#3 https://x.com/libsoftiktok/status/1997057866637656271

#4 https://x.com/OneBadDude_/status/1997127894993117470

#5 https://x.com/ImMeme0/status/1997156733303554057

#6 https://x.com/AprilSpark1890/status/1997699767607103540

#7 https://x.com/MemeNonLibs/status/1997646887675994437

#8 https://x.com/AmericaPapaBear/status/1854538564970717543

#9 https://x.com/antileftmemes/status/1997675212611912030?s=12

#10 https://x.com/MemeNonLibs/status/1855422149936242990

Honorable Mentions:

Hillary Clinton

Tim Walz

 

 

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References:

#1 https://x.com/BreeSolstad/status/1997449050925482126

#2 https://x.com/Breaking911/status/1859997448124649904

#3 https://x.com/libsoftiktok/status/1997057866637656271

#4 https://x.com/OneBadDude_/status/1997127894993117470

#5 https://x.com/ImMeme0/status/1997156733303554057

#6 https://x.com/AprilSpark1890/status/1997699767607103540

#7 https://x.com/MemeNonLibs/status/1997646887675994437

#8 https://x.com/AmericaPapaBear/status/1854538564970717543

#9 https://x.com/antileftmemes/status/1997675212611912030?s=12

#10 https://x.com/MemeNonLibs/status/1855422149936242990

Honorable Mentions:

Hillary Clinton

Tim Walz

 

 

]]> tcs podcast false No 3183 5 full I am Right and You are Wrong. I am Right and You are Wrong. https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/i-am-right-and-you-are-wrong/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/i-am-right-and-you-are-wrong/#comments Wed, 03 Dec 2025 11:46:28 -0500 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/5e999902-6ee4-310c-9ca8-801b01c9fac6  

 

Referenced articles:

 

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/cancel-thanksgiving-trump-voters-marriage_n_6920e2f0e4b0536e01ad01de

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Referenced articles:

 

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/cancel-thanksgiving-trump-voters-marriage_n_6920e2f0e4b0536e01ad01de

]]> tcs podcast false No 3236 4 full Cat Ladies Cat Ladies https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/cat-ladies/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/cat-ladies/#comments Mon, 01 Dec 2025 11:32:32 -0500 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/e54e5378-3727-37c1-aec2-d177f794f2a7 This episode details three reasons on why we need to protect our children from Cat Ladies.

 

References

https://nypost.com/2025/11/30/us-news/university-of-oklahoma-student-files-discrimination-report-after-flunking-gender-essay-for-psych-class-with-trans-instructor/

 

chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://www.oregon.gov/oha/PH/BIRTHDEATHCERTIFICATES/SURVEYS/Documents/SHS/2025/2025%20SHS%20Questionnaire_6th%20Grade_English.pdf

 

https://dailycaller.com/2025/11/21/leaked-nea-training-coaches-teachers-to-fight-conservative-parents-paint-republicans-as-racist-threat/

 

]]> This episode details three reasons on why we need to protect our children from Cat Ladies.

 

References

https://nypost.com/2025/11/30/us-news/university-of-oklahoma-student-files-discrimination-report-after-flunking-gender-essay-for-psych-class-with-trans-instructor/

 

chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://www.oregon.gov/oha/PH/BIRTHDEATHCERTIFICATES/SURVEYS/Documents/SHS/2025/2025%20SHS%20Questionnaire_6th%20Grade_English.pdf

 

https://dailycaller.com/2025/11/21/leaked-nea-training-coaches-teachers-to-fight-conservative-parents-paint-republicans-as-racist-threat/

 

]]> tcs podcast false No 2430 3 full Stop calling me a Racist. Stop calling me a Racist. https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/stop-calling-me-a-racist/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/stop-calling-me-a-racist/#comments Sun, 30 Nov 2025 11:28:41 -0500 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/818862ff-1348-3938-9499-eb5b498e7112 All Things TDS false No 1309 2 full Episode 1 - Stop Playing Nice to Republicans Episode 1 - Stop Playing Nice to Republicans https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/all-things-tds-episode-1/ https://allthingstdspodcast.podbean.com/e/all-things-tds-episode-1/#comments Tue, 18 Nov 2025 14:11:12 -0500 tcspodcast25.podbean.com/5983b22f-33eb-34ac-a5b7-d79c882094ba tcspodcast25 false No 2024 1 full