PIERCE OF MIND PODCAST mathew pierce

In this conversation, Mat and Matthew discuss various topics including Mat's struggles with his post-op diet, the potential legalization of marijuana, the concept of free speech, and their thoughts on political candidates. They also touch on the influence of social media algorithms and the importance of voting in local elections. The conversation highlights the importance of open-mindedness and the need to consider different perspectives. The conversation covers various topics including social media censorship, personal relationships, politics, education, and housing prices. The speakers express their frustration with social media platforms banning users based on their views and opinions. They also discuss the breakdown of a long-term friendship due to differing political beliefs. The conversation touches on the need for respectful dialogue and the importance of supporting and loving one's children regardless of their lifestyle choices. The speakers also share personal anecdotes and reminisce about past experiences. Overall, the conversation highlights the complexity of modern society and the challenges individuals face in navigating different perspectives.

After a year-long hiatus, Mathew Pierce and Matthew Mondragon reconnect and discuss their personal lives, including their job situations and the challenges they face. They reflect on the importance of mental health and the need to open up and seek support. They also share their love for professional wrestling and TV shows. The conversation highlights the desire to put down roots and be a part of their communities. The conversation covers various topics including the rising prices of fast food, getting matching tattoos, and political opinions. The speakers discuss the increasing cost of fast food and how it is pricing out customers. They also talk about their experiences with tattoos and the fear of getting matching tattoos with their partners. The conversation then shifts to politics, with the speakers expressing their opinions on Biden and abortion. They discuss the importance of being open to changing opinions and the need for respectful dialogue.

Back to the real world! Let’s talk about leaving the safety of treatment and jumping back into the grind.

The podcast features Mat Pierce who has gone into treatment and discusses his experience with the rules and regulations. I was hoping to move up to phase two, which would allow me to have my headphones and phone in between group sessions. However, I was told that the staff and community would have to approve my request, which frustrated me. I express my frustration with the rigid rules of the treatment center and how it hinders my recovery at times. I feel like I am not being heard or supported and am worried that my negative thoughts might cause me to be kicked out of the program.

Introduction:
Hello, and welcome back to our podcast. Today, we will be discussing some topics that we hope will resonate with many of our listeners. We'll be exploring the need for testing relationships, adjusting to a new treatment center, and the challenges of reuniting with family members after an extended period living apart.
Many of us have probably experienced that feeling of wanting to test our relationships – whether it's with romantic partners or friends. Some people might do this to see how much someone really cares about them, or to push boundaries and see where someone's limits are. However, this behavior can often be harmful to both parties and can lead to a breakdown in trust. We'll be discussing why we might feel the need to test relationships and how we can overcome this behavior.
Moving to a new treatment center or therapy program can be a challenging experience, especially when it comes to adapting to new rules and routines. It can be challenging to let go of familiar ways of doing things and embracing a new way of living. We'll be sharing some tips on how you can adjust to a new treatment center or therapy program while maintaining a positive attitude and mindset.
During the pandemic, many families were separated and forced to live apart for extended periods. While it might be exciting to finally be reunited with loved ones, it can also be a challenging experience. Everyone has been living their own lives for months, and it can take some time to adjust to living together again. We'll be discussing some strategies to help you navigate this transition and make the most of your time with your loved ones.
That's all we have time for today. We hope you found our podcast insightful and informative. If you have any thoughts or questions, please leave them in the comments section. Don't forget to subscribe to our podcast and stay tuned for more episodes to come. Until next time, take care!

This episode we discuss our first week in PHP and whether or not, it meant our expectations. Also discuss my desire to reconnect with my daughter, and how people are surprised by my uncomfortable honesty.