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Radically Genuine
Humanity is waking up, and Radically Genuine is the voice of that awakening. Hosted by clinical psychologist Dr. Roger McFillin and Tracy Thurman, the investigative writer and food freedom advocate who led the public fight to defend Roger Ver against the Department of Justice, the show takes on the systems that profit from keeping you afraid, divided, drugged, and dependent. They challenge the paradigms you were taught never to question, bring buried truths into the light, and show you the way…
Episodes
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80. Your Consent Is Not Required w/ Rob Wipond
More law-abiding Americans today are being involuntarily committed and forcibly treated “for their own good” than at any time in history. Rob Wipond’s book…
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79. SSRIs and Violence: A hard pill to swallow
Receiving information or research that contradicts your beliefs can be discomforting. Place that evidence into the conversation of a controversial subject and…
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77. Dr. McFillin debates a Psychiatrist
Over the previous 76 episodes, The Radically Genuine Podcast has informed and taken a position on a number of key issues—advocating for those who have been…
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76. Safe spaces, microaggressions and trigger warnings
Universities and college campuses have traditionally been a place for debate and the exploration of ideas. However, over the last few decades, the…
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75. Manufacturing depression
Over the last century Americans have experienced extreme changes in how we go about our daily lives. Many of these modern conveniences are contributing to…
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74. The key to health and happiness
Harvard’s study on adult development has tracked the physical and emotional well-being of over 700 people over the course of 80 years. The on-going study…
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73. The Gender Dysphoria Debate: Balancing Compassion and Caution
The numbers of young people questioning their gender have skyrocketed, with a 2000% rise in the number of young people questioning their gender observed in…
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72. The Antidepressant Paradox
Millions of people have taken antidepressant drugs. Many experience adverse side effects such as Akathisia and Post-SSRI Sexual Dysfunction (PSSD). Some…
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71. Cannabis and mental health
The United State’s relationship with Cannabis is long and complicated. Designated as a schedule one narcotic by the Federal Government, to state legalization…
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70. Digital Detox: Promoting Mental Health in the Screen Age
Social media use is harmful to the mental health of teens. Depression, self-harm, suicide attempts, and suicide have all increased significantly over the last…
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69. Declining Mental Health in America: Psychologist Roundtable discussion
Our culture is sick—physically and emotionally. The quick fix approach to normal human struggle has misled many down a path to misery. The system is broken and…
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68. Power of meditation
The practice of meditation is a powerful health intervention. Historically, meditation has been a form of spiritual development, but scientific studies and…
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67. Concerns over Antidepressants for Children and Adolescents
Utilization of antidepressant medications among children and teens continue to rise despite poor efficacy. The assumption in many communities is that these…
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66. Censoring science
When Elon Musk purchased Twitter, he promised to release information on Twitter's policies that resulted in the suspension of accounts. The Twitter files…
Radically Genuine12. Life changing habits (Rebroadcast)
Sun exposure, being active early in the day are all positive steps towards improving your wellbeing. But what other simple changes can we incorporate into our…
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65. Meditation, spirituality and emotional wellness w/ Beth Lynch
Beth Lynch is a Medium, Speaker, Author and founder of Inner Light Teachings. She has been helping families heal the loss of loved ones for over 28 years. Beth…
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64. Medication Induced Akathisia: Chris Paige, LCSW
Akathisia is a common side effect of psychiatric medications characterized by severe restlessness, where the person feels that they are unable to sit still…
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63. Sex and Hook-Up Culture
Hook-up culture has evolved through the decades. Physically meeting someone at a party, or a club, has migrated to a digital platform where connections happen…
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62. James M. Greenblatt, MD: Nutritional interventions in psychiatry
A pioneer in the field of integrative medicine, James M. Greenblatt, MD, has treated patients since 1988. Dr. Greenblatt has lectured internationally on the…
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61. Ken Berry, MD: Lies My Doctor Told Me
Dr. Ken Berry is a board certified family physician practicing family medicine. His book, Lies My Doctor Told Me, dispels the myths and misinformation that…
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60. Twitter trolls and the decline in civil discourse
Trolls are people who create and spread offensive messages over the internet. These people usually select easy targets like public figures. Some people do it…
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59. Pain Psychologist Dr. Rachel Zoffness
We’re joined by global pain expert and pain psychologist Dr. Rachel Zoffness to discuss how pain works and how we can alleviate the root causes of pain instead…
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58. Mental benefits of doing hard things
We are wired to move toward things that make us feel good and away from things that make us feel uncomfortable. It’s that narrative in our mind that limits us…
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57. Beliefs, mindsets and the placebo effect
Many of us are familiar with the placebo effect, a beneficial effect produced due to the patient’s belief in that treatment. Psychological factors like…
Radically Genuine7. Are we becoming less resilient? (Rebroadcast)
Human beings have an innate ability to adapt. Throughout history, mankind has endured famines, war, migrations and periods of tremendous uncertainty. As a…
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56. TikTok’s corrosive effect on mental health
When it comes to social media, your views are their source of revenue. Mental health is big business, which provokes some to create content specifically for…
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55. Post antidepressant sexual dysfunction
Post-SSRI Sexual Dysfunction (PSSD) is a disorder that reduces sexual functioning despite stopping treatment with SSRI or SNRI medications. Lack of awareness…
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54. Is Dr. Google making us cyberchondriacs?
Having access to an enormous amount of information in the palm of your hand is powerful and dangerous. Googling health symptoms can send you in a direction…
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53. Drug safety advocate Kim Witczak
Kim Witczak is a leading global drug safety advocate and speaker with over 25 years professional experience in advocacy, advertising and marketing…
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52. You have the right to remain silent
52. You have the right to remain silent EPISODE NOTES Who determines the truth? Despite resistance from physicians fearing government overreach, California’s…
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51. The Zyprexa Papers scandal w/ Jim Gottstein
The investigation into the illegal promotion of the drug Zyprexa by the US justice department resulted in the largest sum for both a corporate whistleblower…
Radically Genuine5. Do Antidepressants even work? (Rebroadcast)
For the last two months we have had a number of insightful conversations on psychiatric medications and harm caused by the overprescription of drugs. A good…
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50. Helicopter Parents
In the past 25 years we have witnessed the rise of a new parenting style commonly referred to as “helicopter parenting”. These overprotective and over-involved…
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49. Antidepressed by Beverley Thomson
Beverley Thomson is a writer, researcher and speaker with a focus on psychiatric medication including antidepressants, benzodiazepines and ADHD drugs; their…
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48. Chemical Imbalance Revisited
On July 20, 2022 a review was published in the journal of Molecular Psychiatry. This review compiled 30 years of research into serotonin and depression in full…
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47. The ADHD controversy
Why did we begin to interpret common childhood and adolescent behaviors as symptoms? The United States has utilized the school environment to determine what is…
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46. Obedience Pills
Millions of children are dangerously being drugged under a label of ADHD. In his latest book Obedience Pills, author Patrick Hahn has documented the history…
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45. Wounds into wisdom
The collective wellbeing in America has been on a steady decline. Is it because we look too quickly to medicalize human distress, rather than accepting and…
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44. The war on masculinity
In 2018, the APA released guidelines to help psychologists work with men and boys. These guidelines recognize that some traditional masculine traits are…
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43. Jesse Zook Mann
Jesse Zook Mann is an Emmy Award-winning TV producer and film director who became disabled due to the harsh side effects from an anti-anxiety medication. After…
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42. Antidepressant induced homicide
In 2011, a paper was published in Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine examining the relationship of antidepressants and akathisia side effects in those…
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41. Recovering from Post-traumatic Stress
Chances are at some point in your lifetime you will experience an event that could be traumatic. You may witness this. Or it may physically happen to you. But…
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40. Chris Palmer, MD
Dr. Chris Palmer is pioneering the use of the ketogenic diet as a treatment for psychiatric disorders. He is a Harvard Medical School Physician and Researcher…
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39. Mass shootings
Mass Shootings are, for the most part, an American phenomenon. Why? Since 2014, mass shootings in the United States have increased 157%. Many groups are…
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38. Fear based parenting
Do you tiptoe around your child? Our children are subjected to messages and negative influences that put them at risk of proceeding down a path towards misery…
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37. Dr. Jessica Taylor
Dr. Jessica Taylor is an author, lecturer, speaker and researcher with a PhD from University of Birmingham in Forensic Psychology. Her latest book, Sexy But…
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36. May: You asked. We answer.
Thank you to our community of listeners who engage with us through our social channels and send questions to our email. For this episode of “You Asked. We…
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35. Is your diet making you depressed?
Over the last 150 years, the western diet has shifted away from locally sourced whole foods towards affordable, mass produced processed foods. Our population…
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34. Benzodiazepines. Everything you don't know but should.
In September 2020, the FDA announced a benzodiazepine boxed warning. Drugs commonly known as: Valium®, Xanax®, Halcion®, Ativan®, and Klonopin® now include the…
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33. Why the rapid onset of gender dysphoria?
Traditionally, Gender Dysphoria afflicted roughly 0.01% of the population and almost exclusively boys. In the United States, over the past decade the rates…
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32. The art of not panicking
How do you react in a crisis moment? Hopefully the answer changes over the course of your life, because every experience is an opportunity for growth. We have…
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31. Grief. You have 180 days to get over it.
Grief is a normal human response to loss. However, Prolonged Grief Disorder was recently added to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders…
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30. Do we create our own heaven and hell?
If today was the last day of your life, how would you live? By defining your values and purpose in this world, those virtues will provide the guardrails on…
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29. Predicting the future
The world is moving fast. The global pandemic forced many industries to accelerate their digital transformation forward in order to survive. And the mental…
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28. Kelly’s Edge Thoughts Vol. 1
Back in Episode 12, Roger, Kelly and Sean shared daily habits they incorporate into their day to improve their overall well-being. Kelly shared his journaling…
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27. Should I fire my therapist?
Can therapy be harmful? The belief that “just talking” leads to change is a common misconception. For many, it’s their behaviors in life that contribute to a…
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26. Is mental illness contagious?
There is a disturbing trend amongst teens in the U.S. seeking to identify as “mentally ill” and achieve a diagnosis as a means of establishing a group…
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25. The Sociopath Next Door
Pop culture and film have characterized sociopaths, or psychopaths, as manipulative murderers and criminals. Individuals like that surely exist, but portrayals…
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24. February: You asked. We answer.
Our goal as a podcast is to take a critical approach, to educate each other and hopefully motivate you to investigate for yourself and be more informed. We…
Radically Genuine23. Mass producing obedience in public schools
During the early 1900’s, the United States went through a period of rapid expansion establishing a free public school system. Educators believed that higher…