Uncle Jimmy's Podcast

Jimmy leary

Welcome to Uncle Jimmy’s Podcast — the place where the world’s stories come alive. In a planet filled with over 8 billion people, every single life holds a moment worth sharing, a lesson worth learning, and a voice worth hearing. And here, we make space for all of it. Each week, Uncle Jimmy invites you to pull up a chair, relax, and dive into conversations that cross borders, cultures, generations, and experiences. From the movers and shakers to everyday folks with extraordinary journeys, we explore the stories that shape us, challenge us, and connect us. Expect honest interviews, real talk, big laughs, and deep moments that stay with you long after the episode ends. No script, no filters — just genuine conversations that remind us what it means to be human in a world packed with people, dreams, struggles, and triumphs. So whether you’re here to be inspired, entertained, or simply reminded that you’re not alone, you’re in the right place. This is Uncle Jimmy’s Podcast — where the world comes to speak, and every story finds a home.

  1. 12H AGO

    Mental health Monday Thanks it's the trauma, Krystal and Trina

    The conversation delves into Crystal's traumatic childhood, her relationship with her parents, and the shocking revelation about her biological father. It also explores her resilience, motherhood, and the impact of her past on her present relationships. A journey of discovery and connection, spanning decades and generations, unfolds as a daughter seeks to uncover the truth about her biological father and navigates complex family dynamics. The conversation delves into the impact of trauma, the power of storytelling, and the importance of vulnerability and resilience. It also explores the themes of forgiveness, healing, and the universal nature of pain and human experience. Trina Burns and Crystal Stover share their experiences with the Dear Casey Foundation, a charity dedicated to supporting families of missing loved ones. Trina's personal story of her missing cousin Casey Ann Poe highlights the foundation's mission and impact. The conversation also delves into the challenges and emotional journey of dealing with a missing loved one, as well as the foundation's efforts to provide hope and practical support to families in similar situations. Takeaways ResilienceImpact of Childhood Trauma Family secrets can have a lasting impact on relationships and personal identity.The search for biological roots can lead to unexpected connections and healing. ResilienceThe power of storytelling Turning pain into purposeThe critical role of the Dear Casey Foundation in supporting families of missing loved ones Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Trina and Crystal18:13 Impact of Childhood Trauma on Adulthood33:22 Revelation and Resilience38:44 Discovering Biological Roots46:22 Meeting Biological Father01:10:28 Family Dynamics and Closure01:16:19 Lessons in Resilience and Forgiveness01:32:45 The Journey of Writing and Publishing01:43:25 The Dear Casey Foundation and Its Mission02:02:46 The Impact of the Foundation and Practical Support https://a.co/d/07JSMAKM buy charlie and the big oops here

    1h 56m

  2. 2D AGO

    Bipartisanship with Matthew Henry

    The conversation begins with an introduction to Matthew Henry, his background, and his work in politics and civic engagement. The focus is on political division and the need for genuine civic participation in American politics. The conversation covers topics related to immigration and deportation policies, the impact of political administration on immigration policies, the importance of bipartisan cooperation and accountability, the role of identity and brand attachment in politics, and the impact of political division on everyday Americans. The conversation delves into the polarization of politics, the danger of political extremism, the importance of patriotism and border security, the influence of AI in politics, and the role of institutions like Georgetown in training future political leaders. The dialogue emphasizes the need for engagement, humility, and courage in working together for the future of American democracy. Takeaways Political divisionCivic participation Immigration and deportation statisticsImpact of political administration on immigration policiesThe importance of bipartisan cooperation and accountabilityThe role of identity and brand attachment in politicsThe impact of political division on everyday Americans Political polarizationImpact of AI on politics Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Matthew Henry and His Work35:10 Immigration and Deportation Policies45:08 Identity and Brand Attachment in Politics01:05:03 Impact of Political Division on Everyday Americans01:11:10 The Polarization of Politics01:19:09 Patriotism and Border Security01:38:17 Training Future Political Leaders

    1h 35m

  3. APR 20

    Mental health Monday the swearing therapist Zulma Williams.

    The conversation delves into the journey of resilience and authenticity, exploring themes of overcoming adversity, reclaiming life and identity, immigration and cultural adjustment, self-discovery and personal growth, embracing authenticity and self-worth, therapy and mental health, and refusing to be a victim. The guest's unwavering strength and determination to thrive in the face of challenges serve as an inspiration for listeners. The conversation delves into the power of conversation, reaching out for help, the impact of isolation, the act of healing, overcoming challenges, and the message that the world needs you. It emphasizes the importance of seeking help, the subjective nature of trauma, and the resilience to overcome challenges. Takeaways ResilienceAuthenticity It's okay not to be okayTrauma is subjective Chapters 00:00 The Unstoppable Warrior05:26 Reclaiming Life and Identity14:29 Embracing Authenticity and Self-Worth22:32 Therapy and Mental Health29:34 Refusing to be a Victim35:02 Reaching Out for Help44:52 Act of Healing57:07 The World Needs You

    54 min

  4. APR 18

    Friending real friends; real life weekend conversation with Gabor Kadas

    The conversation delves into the loneliness epidemic and the birth of the app 'Friending' as a solution to confront it. It explores the impact of loneliness, the role of social media, user verification, safety, real-time features, and user credits. Additionally, it addresses privacy, inclusivity, and the impact of the app on therapy and medication. The discussion also highlights the importance of human connection over AI and the potential impact of the app on society in 2026. Takeaways Loneliness epidemicReal human connection Chapters 00:00 Confronting the Loneliness Epidemic05:42 Impact of Social Media on Loneliness11:05 Ensuring User Safety in Meetups16:33 Addressing New in Town Needs21:43 Impact on Therapy and Medication

    29 min

  5. APR 15

    Politically High-Tech the journey of Elias Martin the wildcard.

    The conversation delves into the unapologetic authenticity of Elias Martin, his journey of breaking free and speaking up, the lack of civil conversation in politics, the importance of local politics and voter engagement, the role of media influence, and the power of oratory skills in politics. The discussion also highlights the impact of media on political figures and the need for rational debate and engagement in political discourse. The conversation covers a range of topics including sensitive conversations, assessment of Trump's administration, housing crisis in New York City, population decline and tax revenue, progressive politics in New York City, ambiguity in politics, impact of money in politics, AI litigation task force, surveillance and privacy concerns, psychedelics and hip-hop culture, corporate capture and inequality, repetition of ugly chapters in history, culture war and outrage, and healing and restorative conversations. Takeaways Unapologetic authenticity in political discourseImportance of local politics and voter engagement Navigating sensitive conversations requires thoughtfulness and preparation.The impact of money in politics and the need for privacy protection are critical concerns. Chapters 00:00 Unapologetic Authenticity06:03 The Lack of Civil Conversation in Politics18:50 Political Wild-Card and Media Influence25:08 The Power of Media and Oratory Skills30:43 Navigating Sensitive Conversations36:11 Ambiguity in Politics43:14 Surveillance and Privacy Concerns50:00 Corporate Capture and Inequality59:47 Healing and Restorative Conversations

    58 min

  6. APR 13

    The courage to evolve with Craig Merriwether

    Craig Merriwether, a certified clinical hypnotherapist, shares insights into the world of hypnotherapy and its profound impact on healing. From dispelling misconceptions to understanding the power of the subconscious mind, Craig's journey and expertise shed light on the transformative potential of hypnotherapy for individuals struggling with anxiety, trauma, chronic pain, and depression. The conversation delves into the tools and techniques of hypnotherapy, emphasizing the importance of addressing root causes for lasting change. Additionally, the discussion explores the role of medical hypnosis in facilitating physical healing and the remarkable potential of the human mind for self-healing. The conversation delves into the incredible ability of human beings to heal themselves, the impact of hypnotherapy on depression, the spiritual aspects of hypnotherapy, building confidence, healing trauma without reliving it, and the empowerment of reclaiming life. The power of the mind and the potential for healing trauma without reliving it are key takeaways from the discussion. Takeaways Hypnotherapy for healingThe power of the subconscious mind Healing Trauma Without Reliving ItThe Power of the Mind Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Craig Merriwether06:09 The Tools of Hypnotherapy13:37 Craig's Journey to Hypnotherapy20:29 Medical Hypnosis and Healing35:47 The Incredible Ability to Heal Ourselves43:23 Depression and Hypnotherapy58:04 Spiritual Hypnotherapy and Traditional Hypnosis01:03:12 Building Confidence and Overcoming Doubt01:09:37 Empowerment and Reclaiming Life

    1h 4m

  7. APR 11

    Iraq to Afghanistan to west Point; The journey of Christopher Rivers

    Christopher Rivers, a combat veteran, shares his journey from enlisting in the army to serving in Iraq and Afghanistan. He discusses the impact of war on middle-class and poor communities, the current state of Iran, and the transition from the war zone to the classroom. His experiences shed light on leadership, belonging, and the complexities of international relations. The conversation covers a range of topics including food and culture in Iraq and Afghanistan, the broken American dream bargain, money in politics, building movements for change, the role of civics and political engagement, the Democratic Party and political change, and the meaning of 'killing to get ahead'. The discussion also emphasizes the importance of dialogue and challenges the myth of meritocracy. The conversation with Chris Rivers covers his journey from military service to private sector, the challenges of reclaiming faith and purpose, income inequality, the importance of belonging, maintaining integrity in leadership, navigating an unfair system, redefining success, and redesigning the American system. Key takeaways include the significance of belonging and the need to get money out of politics. Takeaways Service and survivalLeadership and belonging Meritocracy MythImportance of Dialogue Belonging MattersMoney Out of Politics Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Christopher Rivers06:34 Darkest Moment in Afghanistan12:16 Unexpected Deployment to Iraq and Afghanistan21:00 State Sponsorship of Terrorism31:48 Food and Culture in Iraq and Afghanistan37:59 The Role of Civics and Political Engagement49:38 The Meaning of 'Killing to Get Ahead'01:03:32 Transitioning from Military to Private Sector01:10:49 Belonging and Community01:16:18 Leadership in Combat vs. Politics01:28:45 Redesigning the American System

    1h 24m

  8. APR 8

    Chip Scholz ; A man with a lathe a pocketknife and a few stories. The journey of Chip Scholz.

    Chip Schultz shares his remarkable journey of resilience and reinvention, emphasizing the importance of letting go and embracing change. From the courage to start over to the pitfalls of control and ego, Chip's story is a powerful reminder of the transformative power of small decisions and the trap of identity and titles. The conversation delves into the themes of purposeful living, the impact of loss, overcoming grief and loss, navigating life's unexpected turns, embracing life's detours, the journey of healing, overcoming anxiety and depression, living with purpose and intention, the impact of life's detours, adapting to life's challenges, the power of vulnerability, the influence of comedians, navigating life's unexpected moments, living with no regrets, and embracing life's transitions. The discussion highlights the importance of living with purpose, embracing life's detours, and finding strength in vulnerability and resilience. Takeaways Resilience and reinventionThe importance of letting go Living with purposeEmbracing life's detours Chapters 00:00 The Journey of Reinvention18:05 The Trap of Identity and Titles26:17 Small Decisions, Big Shifts36:02 The Pitfalls of Control and Ego43:20 Purposeful Living50:05 The Journey of Healing55:31 Living with Purpose and Intention01:01:31 The Impact of Life's Detours01:12:32 Living with No Regrets

    1h 7m
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About

Welcome to Uncle Jimmy’s Podcast — the place where the world’s stories come alive. In a planet filled with over 8 billion people, every single life holds a moment worth sharing, a lesson worth learning, and a voice worth hearing. And here, we make space for all of it. Each week, Uncle Jimmy invites you to pull up a chair, relax, and dive into conversations that cross borders, cultures, generations, and experiences. From the movers and shakers to everyday folks with extraordinary journeys, we explore the stories that shape us, challenge us, and connect us. Expect honest interviews, real talk, big laughs, and deep moments that stay with you long after the episode ends. No script, no filters — just genuine conversations that remind us what it means to be human in a world packed with people, dreams, struggles, and triumphs. So whether you’re here to be inspired, entertained, or simply reminded that you’re not alone, you’re in the right place. This is Uncle Jimmy’s Podcast — where the world comes to speak, and every story finds a home.

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  • Creator
    Jimmy leary
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    70
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Jimmy leary
  • Show Website
    Uncle Jimmy's Podcast