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As Valentine's Day approaches, Rachel and Megan explore the complexities of love, relationships and the societal pressures of the holiday in this special episode highlighting perspectives from Traumedians. They share insights from their audience on romantic experiences, from awkward situationships to memorable gestures, and discuss whether romance should bend to the expectations of the day. Listeners also weigh in with their own tales of love and heartbreak, adding layers of humor and heart to the discussion.
Amidst all the personal tales, the episode also celebrates Rachel's new job triumph and the duo's podcast achievements, including recently signing with a podcast network.
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In this gripping episode, Rachel and Megan welcome influencer Kimberly Worthing, who courageously shares her deeply personal tale of love, betrayal and empowerment. Discover how Kimberly navigated a whirlwind of emotions, from the support she offered to her partner during his self-proclaimed "struggles" to the shocking revelation of his infidelity.
With sincerity and strength, Kimberly recounts her journey from being a loving partner and mother to reclaiming her life after heartbreak. Listeners will be captivated by her honest, raw narrative and inspired by her determination to rise above adversity. Don’t miss this powerful episode that explores themes of trust, infidelity, motherhood, resilience and personal growth in the face of betrayal.
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In this episode of The Traumedy Show, co-hosts Rachel and Megan delve into the complexities of modern dating and the harsh reality of being ghosted. Megan shares her deeply personal experience of connecting intensely with someone, only to be left in confusion and hurt when communication suddenly stopped.
The hosts explore themes of vulnerability and rejection, discussing the emotional turmoil that follows when expectations are shattered. They emphasize the importance of confronting one's emotions, learning from painful experiences and the valuable lessons that come from heartbreak.
In addition, this episode features unconventional skin care tips, reactions from the recent TikTok ban and subsequent ban lift, and a listener story which sheds light on the common experiences of betrayal, infidelity and how individuals find resilience in the aftermath.
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Welcome to a deeply introspective episode of The Traumedy Show, where co-hosts Rachel and Megan Wilford are joined by their friend Blake, who courageously shares her tumultuous journey through marriage, deceit and personal growth.
Blake candidly recounts her experiences of infidelity, both endured and committed, discussing the emotional complexities and the eventual realization of self-worth and integrity. Her story takes us from the beginning of a whirlwind romance that led to a swift marriage, through the trials of long-distance separation, to the raw revelation of betrayal's impact on trust and self-discovery.
This episode also highlights the significance of open, honest conversations and the transformative journey toward self-love and authenticity. It's a heartfelt exploration of how facing one's truths, no matter how painful, leads to empowerment and a deeper understanding of oneself.
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Rachel and Megan kickstart the year discussing the challenges of returning to work after the holidays and the bold decision to quit a job that no longer fulfills. The episode delves into personal stories of courage and change, including big leaps into the unknown for the sake of personal happiness.
Listeners are taken on a journey through the chaos of the holiday season, sharing laughter over mishaps like Megan's "Brown Christmas" experience and Rachel's wholesome "White Christmas." These candid narratives highlight both the comedic and heartfelt moments of their lives, ensuring relatability and a touch of humor.
The episode also touches on heavier topics, such as dealing with overwhelming anxiety and the aftermath of toxic relationships. A Trauma Bonding submission from an old friend shares a poignant tale of an abusive relationship and the complexities of mourning an abuser — a testament to human resilience and the importance of community and storytelling.
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This one's for the boys! Join us for this exciting episode with special guest Jacob as he shares his inspiring and vulnerable journey of personal growth and transformation. His candid account delves into themes of manipulation, religious cults, redemption and the complexities of navigating relationships.
Jacob opens up about his past experiences with relationships, his struggles with emotional detachment and the life-altering turning points that led him to self-discovery and healing. From dealing with family dynamics in a single-parent household to his time in a controlling religious group, Jacob offers insightful reflections on how these experiences shaped him.
This episode is a testament to the power of change, shedding light on male vulnerability and the importance of genuine connections and self-awareness. Tune in to hear about Jacob's compelling path to becoming a more compassionate and self-aware individual, marking a journey filled with humor, honesty and inspiration.
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Join co-hosts Rachel and Megan in this candid episode of The Tramedy Show, where they discuss the challenges of returning to in-office work after years of remote employment, pop culture current events, dating updates and more.
The conversation takes a humorous twist as the duo shares their latest indulgences with nerd clusters and the twists and turns of modern dating. Megan opens up about her recent breakup with 'The Bodyguard,' a complicated relationship filled with introspection and personal growth.
The hosts also tackle the darker sides of technological advancements, including the infamous iOS photos app update, reflecting on how these changes impact daily life. Tune in for an episode filled with laughter, personal revelations and the dynamic bonds between two cousins navigating life's many challenges.
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Join co-hosts Rachel and Megan Wilford as they embark on a unique episode of The Traumedy Show. This week they welcome Sara, who shares an unusual and personal connection with her and Rachel's enigmatic mutual ex, The Wolf. This episode explores the surprising intricacies and shared experiences of women intertwined with The Wolf, delving into the curious world of modern dating and the unexpected connections that arise.
Together, they uncover tales that are both amusing and shocking, highlighting the The Wolf's intricate web of lies and infidelities that just simply make no logical sense. This candid discussion unfolds experiences full of surprising twists, revealing a tale of relationship dynamics interwoven with unexpected revelations and a dash of humor.
Settle in for an episode that combines storytelling and laughter, and heartwarmingly bridges the gap between two scorned women who walk away from the interview with a newly bonded friendship.
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Welcome to the season two premiere of The Traumedy Show, where co-hosts Rachel and Megan Wilford dive into a special Thanksgiving episode, recorded on Thanksgiving morning. Join them as they share candid updates about their lives, from Thanksgiving traditions and humorous mishaps in the kitchen to the chaotic adventures that have unfolded since their last solo update.
Rachel and Megan reflect on their recent experiences, including an unforgettable Halloween filled with costumes, corn mazes and unexpected romances. They also discuss their time at Anime Pasadena, where Rachel braves a con in cosplay for the first time, and the memorable moments spent with friends and family in Nashville and Tuscaloosa.
Amidst the laughter and lighthearted banter, they also touch on some personal challenges and the unwavering support they provide each other. This episode sets the tone for another thrilling season of The Traumedy Show and teases next week's juicy guest.
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Welcome to a special Halloween edition of The Traumedy Show, where co-hosts Rachel and Megan Wilford dive into spooky season with a quirky twist. The episode kicks off with laughter and unexpected starts as the duo discusses Rachel's longstanding tradition of Halloween costume baby models—a delightful journey that began six years ago at Spirit Halloween. This artistic venture has become a beloved annual highlight, bringing joy and creativity to Rachel's followers, and this year promises to be the most exciting yet.
As the conversation shifts, Rachel dishes relationship updates and her journey with EMDR therapy to help cope with past relationship trauma and current triggers. Megan shares her recent adventures and misadventures in the dating world, including a brief stint in a polyamorous relationship. With humor and honesty, she navigates the complexities of love, jealousy and personal growth, ultimately finding clarity in her experiences. The episode delves into the challenges of past relationship traumas resurfacing in new, healthier connections, offering relatable insights for listeners.
Join Rachel and Megan as they reflect on their personal journeys, the joys of creative expression, and the unpredictable twists of life. With Halloween spirit and candid storytelling, this episode promises laughter, inspiration and hints at a Wolf-related teaser for season two, coming soon.
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**This episode contains content that may be triggering to some listeners, including graphic depictions of rape and sexual assault, substance abuse and victim blaming. If you're in need of additional resources on these topics, we've included resources at the end of this episode description.
In this compelling episode of The Traumedy Show, hosts Rachel and Megan Wilford welcome back Alexis for part two of her powerful story. This episode dives deep into Alexis's journey through the after-math of her rape, including the challenges and triumphs of navigating the legal system and her path towards healing.
Join us as Alexis courageously shares her experiences with reporting her rape through Title IX at her university, the emotional turmoil of facing her abuser and the flawed processes that often re-traumatize victims of sexual assault. Rachel shares her personal experience as Alexis's only witness in the investigation and hearing, as she provided insight to help the university reach an expulsion verdict. Through heartfelt conversations, Alexis opens up about the support she received, the impact on her relationships and her eventual triumph over adversity.
This episode is a raw and honest exploration of survival and resilience, and sheds light on the overwhelming hurdles victims of rape and sexual assault often face in the wake of trauma. Alexis's story is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the importance of finding safe spaces to heal.
Resources:
National Sexual Assault Hotline
https://rainn.org/ or 800-656-HOPE (4673) RAINN is the nation's largest anti-sexual-assault organization and a national leader in online crisis intervention services. RAINN operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline and the National Sexual Assault Online Hotline. All services are free, confidential and available 24/7.VictimeConnect Resource Center
victimeconnect.org or 855-484-2846
The VictimConnect Resource Center provides a place for crime victims to access information about their rights and options, resources, and referrals. In addition to web-based resources, a traditional telephone-based helpline and online chat are available. -
**This episode contains content that may be triggering to some listeners, including graphic depictions of rape and sexual assault, substance abuse and victim blaming. If you're in need of additional resources on these topics, we've included resources at the end of this episode description.
Tune in for this inspiring episode of The Traumedy Show where special guest Alexis shares her powerful and personal story of resilience and survival after experiencing sexual assault. This episode delves into the complexities of trauma, the challenges of reporting a rape and the importance of supportive friendships. Rachel offers additional insight on her involvement in the aftermath as she was the first person Alexis confided in about her assault.
We hope Alexis's story can offer hope and solidarity to those who need it. Stay tuned for next week's part two, where we dive into the investigation, trial and Alexis's healing journey.
Resources:
National Sexual Assault Hotline
https://rainn.org/ or 800-656-HOPE (4673) RAINN is the nation's largest anti-sexual-assault organization and a national leader in online crisis intervention services. RAINN operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline and the National Sexual Assault Online Hotline. All services are free, confidential and available 24/7.VictimeConnect Resource Center
victimeconnect.org or 855-484-2846
The VictimConnect Resource Center provides a place for crime victims to access information about their rights and options, resources, and referrals. In addition to web-based resources, a traditional telephone-based helpline and online chat are available. -
In this week's episode of The Traumedy Show, co-hosts Rachel and Megan Wilford introduce a brand new segment called "I'm Triggered" in which they each share something that deeply irritates them. For Rachel, it's the public's hatred of Nickelback. For Megan, it's the public's hatred of Carole Baskin. And to continue their impromptu pop culture moment, Rachel and Megan dive into the interesting world of the latest hot reality show: The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives.
Listen in for interesting updates on Megan's love life. Polyamory? Throuples? Oh my!
The episode wraps up with a Trauma Bonding segment where Rachel reads a traumatic relationship story from a listener filled with 10 years of cheating, lies, coercion, buying a house and more... a story quite similar to her own.
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In this lively episode of The Traumedy Show, co-hosts Rachel and Megan Wilford take you on an unforgettable journey through Japan, recording live from their Osaka hotel room. Despite being on the brink of check-out time, they share hilarious and heartfelt moments from their whirlwind trip.
The episode kicks off with tales of their contrasting flights to Japan, from Megan's luxurious business class experience to Rachel's struggle with a no-meal, no-water flight. They dive into their chaotic adventures, including a samurai show just for them, a naked public bathhouse experience and an unforgettable night in the Golden Gai district.
Rachel and Megan's escapades continue as they navigate the complexities of Japanese trains, experience the beauty of Kyoto's bamboo forest and interact with bowing deer in Nara. They also recount their hilarious and frustrating food adventures, including Megan's tearful moment in a gyoza shop and a boiling hot soup mishap in Osaka.
The episode wraps up with their magical visit to Nintendo World and reflections on their incredible journey. Despite the challenges, Rachel and Megan express gratitude for the unique experiences and personal growth they've gained from their trip.
Tune in for a blend of humor, travel tips and heartfelt moments that capture the essence of exploring Japan with two adventurous cousins.
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Welcome to a transformative episode of The Traumedy Show! Join co-hosts Rachel and Megan Wilford as they dive deep into the multifaceted world of their extraordinary guest, Dare Taylor. This episode marks several milestones for the show, including their first-ever four-person interview, featuring Dare's charismatic producer Cosmoe from The Cosmoe Show.
Dare Taylor shares her emotional journey from overcoming a challenging childhood and homelessness to becoming a successful actress, cosplayer, content creator, model and more. The conversation covers her experiences with bullying, the impact of social media and the empowering decision to start an OnlyFans account. Dare also opens up about her journey with therapy and how it has helped her navigate complex relationships and personal growth.
In addition to Dare's inspiring story, Cosmoe chimes in with his unique insights on maintaining a healthy relationship, the importance of therapy, and his experiences in the cosplay community. Together, they offer valuable advice on setting boundaries, dealing with online hate and the power of genuine connections.
Don't miss this compelling episode filled with laughter, heartfelt moments and invaluable life lessons with Dare Taylor.
Make sure to listen to Dare's podcast, DeLulu Canoe, and Cosmoe's The Cosmoe Show for more engaging content. And don't forget to rate, review and subscribe to The Traumedy Show for more insightful episodes!
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In this entertaining episode of The Traumedy Show, Rachel shares surprising news about her blossoming relationship. Meanwhile, Megan discusses details about the finalization of her divorce, the trials and tribulations of being single and the art of Instagram flirting.
Rachel dives into her brief but intense stint in an MLM, revealing amusing red flags and the moment she realized she was in too deep. Megan, on the other hand, explores the idea of selling underwear online, only to discover it's not as lucrative as it seems.
Tune in for an episode filled with laughs, life lessons and the ever-entertaining adventures of these cousin co-hosts. Plus, get ready for some exciting updates about their upcoming trip to Japan and the special guests they have lined up to interview.
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Co-hosts Rachel and Megan Wilford, along with guest co-host Danielle, dive into the second part of Danielle's compelling story. From unexpected encounters with the Secret Service to navigating the complexities of mental health, Danielle's journey is a rollercoaster of emotions and pivotal moments. If you haven't heard part one, be sure to catch up before diving in!
Join us as we explore how Danielle handled her partner's severe manic episodes, the intense moment when the Secret Service showed up at her door, the relief and challenges of deciding to end her relationship with her bipolar partner and more. This episode is a testament to the importance of self-care, the impact of mental health on relationships and finding hope and love after heartbreak.
Don't miss Danielle's inspiring message of resilience and the serendipitous events that led her to a new chapter in life. Tune in for a story that is as heart-wrenching as it is uplifting.
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In this episode, co-hosts Rachel and Megan Wilford are joined by special guest Danielle Vanderford, who is a therapist and a fan of the show. Danielle shares her personal journey of navigating a relationship with her bipolar partner, offering insight into the complexities and challenges faced by both individuals.
Danielle's story begins with an initial connection and quickly delves into the struggles of dealing with her partner's manic episodes. She describes the emotional rollercoaster, the red flags and the efforts to manage his condition while maintaining her own mental health and career as a therapist.
The episode also touches on the importance of community and shared experiences, as Danielle and the hosts discuss the therapeutic power of storytelling and support networks. As Danielle opens up about her journey, listeners are given a raw and honest look at the impact of mental health on relationships and the resilience required to navigate such challenges.
Tune in next week for part two, where Danielle reveals the dramatic turn her story takes, involving the Secret Service and more. Don't miss this compelling and eye-opening episode!
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In this jam-packed episode of The Traumedy Show, Rachel and Megan dive into the whirlwind of their San Diego Comic Con adventures. From epic cosplay moments and after-party antics to unexpected emails about selling used panties, this episode brings the comedy. Rachel also debuts the code name of her new love interest in addition to some more details about their budding relationship.
For their first ever Trauma Bonding segment, Rachel and Megan read a heartfelt listener submission exploring the journey of a woman who found the strength to leave a toxic 10-year relationship.
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This week, Rachel and Megan are joined by special guest and longtime friend Taylor, who candidly discusses the rollercoaster journey of motherhood. From the trials of miscarriage and the joy of childbirth to the struggles of postpartum depression and the hilarity of parenting mishaps, this episode covers it all.
Listen in as Taylor shares her raw and real experiences, offering both heartfelt advice and comic relief. Whether you're a parent, planning to be one or simply curious about the realities of motherhood, this episode promises an engaging mix of empathy, education and entertainment.
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