Breaking Bullying

Tim Flynn
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The podcast that breaks the silence on bullying and provides support and advice to anyone who has experienced the horrors of being the victim of bullying and harassment. Let us amplify your voice. It affects children, it affects adults and we don't talk about it enough. Bullying, and the harm it causes can last a lifetime & most people don't know what to do or where to turn for help. We want to change that, we want to help. If you have experienced bullying, have someone you love who has, or just want to be able to recognize it when you see it, this is the podcast for you.

  1. School Violence, Bullying, and Getting Jumped by 20 Students

    MAY 14

    School Violence, Bullying, and Getting Jumped by 20 Students

    What happens when a child grows up surrounded by foster care instability, gangs, violence, and constant fighting? In Episode 95 of Breaking Bullying, Madison Phillips shares how his childhood changed after his parents went to prison, forcing him into the foster care system and eventually into violent school environments where fighting became survival. Madison opens up about: • Being moved through multiple foster homes • Constantly changing schools and environments • Being pressured into gangs and drugs • Getting jumped by over 20 students at school • Why some teachers cared and others didn’t • How one environment change helped transform his future Today, Madison Phillips is a college graduate, nonprofit founder, author, and mentor helping young people understand they are more than their past. This episode is a powerful conversation about bullying, survival, school environments, trauma, resilience, and the life-changing impact caring adults can have on a child. Guest Information: Madison Phillips Instagram: @madisonphillipsofficial Nonprofit: Against The Given Odds Website: againstthegivenodds.org Hosted by Tim Flynn Founder of Karate Chop Bullying Website: breakingbullying.com Listen to Breaking Bullying on all major podcast platforms. #bullying #fostercare #schoolviolence #breakingbullying #podcast #mentalhealth #bullyprevention #gangviolence #schools #trauma #resilience Contact the show at breakbullyinghere@gmail.com If you want to learn more or are subjected to either Bullying or Harassment, you can go to: Karatechopbullying.org If you are dealing with dark or suicidal thoughts call The National Suicide Hotline: Phone: 988 Opening Theme: "The Beginning and the End" by Grahf Closing Theme: "Cute Melodies 11" by Soundtrack 4 Life

    28 min
  2. Bullied as an Adult in Pro Wrestling

    APR 30

    Bullied as an Adult in Pro Wrestling

    People often think bullying only happens in school, but it can follow us into adulthood. In this episode of Breaking Bullying, Tim Flynn sits down with filmmaker and former pro wrestling trainee Wade Simmons to discuss his experience with adult bullying inside the wrestling world. Wade shares how he handled public embarrassment, intimidation, and choosing peace over conflict. This conversation explores workplace bullying, standing up for yourself, picking your battles, and why treating people with respect still matters at every age. Connect with Wade Simmons: Facebook: Wade Simmons Instagram: @WadeJetout99 Connect with Tim Flynn / Breaking Bullying: Website: Breaking Bullying breakingbullying.com Website: Karate Chop Bullying karatechopbullying.org Podcast: Breaking Bullying on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube and more. Contact the show at breakbullyinghere@gmail.com If you want to learn more or are subjected to either Bullying or Harassment, you can go to: Karatechopbullying.org If you are dealing with dark or suicidal thoughts call The National Suicide Hotline: Phone: 988 Opening Theme: "The Beginning and the End" by Grahf Closing Theme: "Cute Melodies 11" by Soundtrack 4 Life

    34 min
  3. Bullying Today: What Kids Are Facing and How They Handle It

    APR 16

    Bullying Today: What Kids Are Facing and How They Handle It

    Bullying in kids today looks different than it did in the past. It shows up in social media, video games, and everyday interactions in ways many parents do not always see. In this episode of Breaking Bullying, we sit down with young actors Terrence Little Gardenhigh, Jakari Fraser, and Trinity Fraser to talk about what bullying really looks like for kids today. They share real experiences with online bullying, negative comments, and peer pressure. More importantly, they talk about how they handle it. From stepping away to finding healthy outlets, building confidence, and surrounding themselves with the right people, this episode focuses on real strategies that work. This conversation is for parents, educators, and anyone who wants to better understand how children experience bullying today and how to help them build confidence in real situations. 🎯 In This Episode:Where bullying happens most today for kidsHow children deal with online bullying and social media pressureThe difference between bullying and constructive criticismHow kids build real confidence through actionWhy community and support matterAdvice for kids who feel left out or targeted 👇 Follow Our Guests:Terrence Little Gardenhigh Instagram, TikTok, Facebook: @littlegardenhigh Jakari Fraser Instagram: @jakarifraser Nonprofit: KidKariCares Trinity Fraser Instagram coming soon: @TrinitySiennaFraser 🥋 Learn More About Karate Chop Bullying:https://www.karatechopbullying.org 🥋 Train with Kato Karate:https://www.katokaratemn.com 🎙️ Listen to More Episodes:Subscribe to Breaking Bullying for real conversations and practical strategies to help kids build confidence and handle bullying in today’s world. Contact the show at breakbullyinghere@gmail.com If you want to learn more or are subjected to either Bullying or Harassment, you can go to: Karatechopbullying.org If you are dealing with dark or suicidal thoughts call The National Suicide Hotline: Phone: 988 Opening Theme: "The Beginning and the End" by Grahf Closing Theme: "Cute Melodies 11" by Soundtrack 4 Life

    34 min
  4. My Kids Were Being Bullied at School… Here’s What We Did

    APR 2

    My Kids Were Being Bullied at School… Here’s What We Did

    This week on the Breaking Bullying Podcast, I sit down with author and coach Rosie Thames to talk about what happens when bullying does not stop and what parents are forced to do next. Rosie shares her personal story of both of her children experiencing bullying at school, including physical incidents, emotional impact, and the frustration of feeling like the school was not acting fast enough. We also talk about the difficult decision to remove a child from an environment where they no longer feel safe. If your child is being bullied at school, this episode gives you a real look at what that experience can be like and what steps you may need to consider as a parent. CONNECT WITH ROSIE THAMES Instagram / Facebook / TikTok / LinkedIn: Rosie Thames Website: www.coachrosythames.com Email: coachrosythames@gmail.com LEARN MORE Breaking Bullying Podcast: www.breakingbullying.com Karate Chop Bullying: www.karatechopbullying.org Contact the show at breakbullyinghere@gmail.com If you want to learn more or are subjected to either Bullying or Harassment, you can go to: Karatechopbullying.org If you are dealing with dark or suicidal thoughts call The National Suicide Hotline: Phone: 988 Opening Theme: "The Beginning and the End" by Grahf Closing Theme: "Cute Melodies 11" by Soundtrack 4 Life

    33 min
  5. Domestic Violence Warning Signs: How Abuse Often Begins

    MAR 19

    Domestic Violence Warning Signs: How Abuse Often Begins

    Domestic violence rarely begins with violence. It often begins with control. In this episode of the Breaking Bullying Podcast, Tim Flynn speaks with women's wellness coach Doreen Alvarez, who shares her powerful personal story about manipulation, stalking, and domestic abuse. What started as persistence and charm slowly turned into intimidation, threats, and eventually physical violence. Doreen opens up about the warning signs she experienced, how abusers manipulate and isolate their victims, and why it can be incredibly difficult for victims to escape abusive relationships. In this episode we discuss: • Early warning signs of domestic violence • How manipulation and control develop in relationships • Why victims can feel trapped or afraid to leave • The psychological impact of abuse • Why asking for help is so important Understanding the early warning signs of abuse can help people recognize dangerous situations before they escalate. Connect with Doreen Alvarez Instagram: arisen_fitness Learn more about Tim Flynn Breaking Bullying Podcast https://breakingbullying.com Karate Chop Bullying https://karatechopbullying.org Kato Karate https://katokaratemn.com Contact the show at breakbullyinghere@gmail.com If you want to learn more or are subjected to either Bullying or Harassment, you can go to: Karatechopbullying.org If you are dealing with dark or suicidal thoughts call The National Suicide Hotline: Phone: 988 Opening Theme: "The Beginning and the End" by Grahf Closing Theme: "Cute Melodies 11" by Soundtrack 4 Life

    27 min
  6. Should You Homeschool Because of Bullying?

    MAR 5

    Should You Homeschool Because of Bullying?

    When bullying becomes a serious problem, some families start asking a hard question: Should we homeschool? In this episode of Breaking Bullying, Tim Flynn sits down with Mr. James, educator and founder of Include Education, to talk about what homeschooling really looks like today, why so many families are making the switch, and how bullying is often the breaking point. We cover the biggest homeschooling myths, how kids rebuild confidence after being bullied, what schools often get wrong when bullying is reported, and how parents can make the best decision for their child without fear, guilt, or pressure. Whether you’re a parent, educator, or someone who works with youth, this episode will give you real insight into why homeschooling is growing and what options exist beyond the traditional classroom. Guest: Mr. James – IncludEducation Website: https://includeducation.com/ Host: Tim Flynn – Breaking Bullying Podcast Website: https://breakingbullying.com/ Nonprofit: Karate Chop Bullying Website: https://karatechopbullying.org/ Contact the show at breakbullyinghere@gmail.com If you want to learn more or are subjected to either Bullying or Harassment, you can go to: Karatechopbullying.org If you are dealing with dark or suicidal thoughts call The National Suicide Hotline: Phone: 988 Opening Theme: "The Beginning and the End" by Grahf Closing Theme: "Cute Melodies 11" by Soundtrack 4 Life

    1h 7m
  7. Adversity Isn’t the End. It’s the Door. (Keep Moving Forward)

    FEB 19

    Adversity Isn’t the End. It’s the Door. (Keep Moving Forward)

    In this episode of the Breaking Bullying Podcast, Tim Flynn sits down with Pastor Dan Crandall to talk about adversity, overwhelm, and why hard seasons in life can sometimes become the beginning of a brand new chapter. They break down what adversity really looks like in everyday life, why “toxic positivity” can actually make things worse, and how both kids and adults can keep moving forward when life feels heavy. Pastor Dan also shares practical advice for parents helping kids through disappointment, stress, and difficult emotions. If you’ve ever felt stuck, behind, overwhelmed, or like life keeps throwing roadblocks in your way, this episode will hit home. Follow Pastor Dan Crandall and Belgrade Avenue United Methodist Church: Website: https://baumc.org Follow Breaking Bullying: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/breakingbullying YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BreakingBullying Website: https://www.breakingbullying.com Follow Karate Chop Bullying: Website: https://www.karatechopbullying.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/karatechopbullying Contact the show at breakbullyinghere@gmail.com If you want to learn more or are subjected to either Bullying or Harassment, you can go to: Karatechopbullying.org If you are dealing with dark or suicidal thoughts call The National Suicide Hotline: Phone: 988 Opening Theme: "The Beginning and the End" by Grahf Closing Theme: "Cute Melodies 11" by Soundtrack 4 Life

    37 min
  8. What Happens When Someone Tries to Destroy Your Business (Workplace Bullying Story)

    FEB 5

    What Happens When Someone Tries to Destroy Your Business (Workplace Bullying Story)

    Bullying does not stop when we grow up. Sometimes it shows up in business. In this episode of the Breaking Bullying Podcast, I sit down with a business owner who shares what it felt like to be bullied by her competition. To protect her business and her safety, identifying details about the situation are intentionally kept anonymous. We talk about when competition crosses the line into intimidation, pressure tactics, and unethical behavior. This conversation breaks down what business-to-business bullying looks like, how it impacts business owners personally and professionally, and what you can do to protect yourself without escalating the situation or losing your values. If you are a business owner, leader, or professional who has ever felt targeted simply for doing good work, this episode will resonate. Topics covered include: Business-to-business bullying explainedWhen competition becomes intimidationThe emotional impact of being targetedWhy speaking up in business feels riskyHow to set boundaries and protect your business 🔗 Learn more about Kym and her work: 👉 https://kymberliboynton.com 🎧 Listen to the podcast: https://www.breakingbullying.com Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major platforms 🌐 Karate Chop Bullying: https://www.karatechopbullying.org 📘 Follow Breaking Bullying: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/breakingbullying Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakingbullying 📩 Booking & Speaking Inquiries: https://www.karatechopbullying.org/contact

    45 min
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The podcast that breaks the silence on bullying and provides support and advice to anyone who has experienced the horrors of being the victim of bullying and harassment. Let us amplify your voice. It affects children, it affects adults and we don't talk about it enough. Bullying, and the harm it causes can last a lifetime & most people don't know what to do or where to turn for help. We want to change that, we want to help. If you have experienced bullying, have someone you love who has, or just want to be able to recognize it when you see it, this is the podcast for you.

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  • Creator
    Tim Flynn
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    96
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2026 Tim Flynn
  • Show Website
    Breaking Bullying