Ordinary Freaks is the show about everyday, ordinary individuals, men and women just like me and you. People that come from ordinary backgrounds, and the FREAK aspects of their life. Why Freak? Because they go against societal norms. They're considered anomalies due to their tendencies to behave in wild and irrational ways, ways that others perceive as unattainable dreams. Episodes will include their stories, the day to day tasks, the adversities they’ve faced, the how-tos, their mission and ...
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We all know the story of the charming underdog who gets blessed with powers beyond their control after a freak accident and spends the rest of their life fighting for the greater good of mankind. But what if those abilities came from inside you, from the very worst part of you, and there was nothing you could do to control them? What if every time you tried to help someone, things spiraled out of control, and all you did was cause more damage? Recognized by the Austin Film Festival, Super Or ...
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This is Dose of Depth podcast. I’m your host, Deborah Lukovich, and I invite you to be curious about your unique experience of being human. In this podcast, we’ll explore the deeper meaning of ordinary life experiences through conversation, stories, and education. You might have a serious ah-ha moment, or you might be amused by the movie your life seems to be imitating, or you might just be entertained by one of my awkward stories. I’m hoping you’ll become more aware of those moments when a ...
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If Sarah Reeves was a faery instead of a human, it would be a whole lot easier for her to get what she wants: to ride Cheval Bayard in an elite competition; to earn a spot on the Mundane Intervention Team; and for Brendan Greenwood to like her. But Regan, her archrival at the stables is doing everything she can to steal Cheval Bayard out from under Sarah. There are more students than spaces for the Mundane Intervention Team, and competition is fierce. And Brendan inexplicably likes mean-girl ...
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"Ordinary teens become extraordinary in this thrilling tale of good versus evil...Skillfully written, this novel will captivate teens, including reluctant readers." -- Publishers Weekly. The Demon Queen and The Locksmith is a 2010 Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award Semifinalist. Kevin panicked when his ears began to buzz. He couldn't be a Hearer. The Hearers were the town freaks. Worse, his dad was one of them, and Kevin's greatest fear was that one day he might turn into his father. In Turquoi ...
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Breaking free from the confines of traditional radio, "KiddChris: Off Air" offers an unadulterated experience where KiddChris can truly let loose, unrestricted by time limits or content regulations. Tackling controversial topics, bold interviews with celebrities, experts, and ordinary people alike, and shares his unfiltered opinions on the latest news, trends, and pop culture. With an extensive background in radio and a reputation for pushing boundaries, KiddChris brings his signature irreve ...
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Deborah's Dreams: How I Explored & Found Meaning in Four Pivotal Dreams During My Midlife Unraveling
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In this episode, I share how I explored and found meaning in four dreams representing pivotal points in my midlife unraveling and reconstruction. It all started in 2013 when I journaled, "I can't live this way anymore." Then Hermes the Trickster showed up seducing me with the promise that pursuing an MA/PhD in depth psychology would save my Soul. C…
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This guided meditation will help you explore anger and discover what it wants from you. Emotions are one way our unconscious tries to get us to explore something, turn it into an insight that would be useful right now, and prompt us to unfold into a future version of ourselves. The idea for this guided meditation came from my work with a couple who…
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In this episode, I read a recent blog post: Freaking Hermes! How Your Unconscious Tortures You into Action. “Freaking Hermes!” This is how one of my clients started a recent session. I laughed and told him this was a very good thing. He didn’t like that answer, but by the end of the session, he was ready to have a difficult and honest conversation …
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Jenn Wodtke is back for a chat about Touchless Orgasm, which she describes as a revolutionary shift in how women can experience pleasure. Instead of relying on external stimulation—hands, a toy, a partner, erotic novels—touchless orgasm allows you to find the pleasure that is already inside you. Start by learning Jenn's three keys for touchless org…
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The Deeper Meaning of the Republican Party Emerging as a Symbol of the Wounded Masculine: A Path to Healing
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I'm super excited to share this very timely episode, my chat with depth psychology colleague and friend, Dr. Craig Chalquist, former psychotherapist and current Academic Program Director of Consciousness, Psychology, and Transformation at National University. Congratulations to Craig for recently securing his second PhD in philosophy and religion. …
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In this episode I read a blog post that I wrote after reflecting on a few chats with male clients over the past few months. Click here to read the post. Some of those men were conscious of an inner battle between their feminine and masculine that was holding them back in some way from fully expressing their creativity. For other male clients, this …
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Peace Building from the Inside Out: A Chat w/Sher Griffin, Founder of The Compassion Collective
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You might be a natural peace builder and not even know it! In this episode, I’m excited to do something different with someone I’ve already had on Dose of Depth. Click here to listen to my previous chat with Sher Griffin titled: Misfits to the Rescue: The Intersection of Autism, Giftedness & ADHD. Sher embraces her uniqueness as someone with a rece…
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My new friend Jenn Wodtke and I have a conversation about pleasure. I come at the topic from the symbolic perspective and Jenn brings a more practical and literal lens to the topic. I share some interesting personal stories too. You'll love our unique takes on sexual fantasies and the problem of sacralizing suffering over pleasure. Jenn Wodtke is a…
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Men's Patriarchal Wound: A Chat w/William Diplock, Psychotherapist & Trainer for Gender Equity & Reconciliation International (GERI)
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In this episode, I’m excited to have a chat with William Diplock, Senior Trainer and Program Coordinator for Gender Equity & Reconciliation International, in Brisbane, Australia. William is a Senior GERI Trainer and Program Coordinator for GERI, in Brisbane, Australia. GERI stands for Gender Equity & Reconciliation International. I will include a l…
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Relational Intelligence & Authentic Relating: A Chat w/Marc Beneteau, Author of Broke, Single, Crazy & Old: The Redemption of a Love and Sex Addict
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In this episode, I’m excited to have a chat with Marc Bènèteau about relational Intelligence, authentic relating, circling, and Marc’s honest telling of the end to his “40-year war against himself and the world.” He is the author of four books covering various topics in Relational Intelligence, Emotional Communication, sexuality, and human potentia…
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Terrapsychology, Enchantment & Re-Storying: A Chat w/Dr. Craig Chalquist, Academic Program Director of Consciousness, Psychology, and Transformation at National University.
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What's your relationship with place? Can you feel the places you live or visit speaking to you about their experience? Do you have an irrational preference to live near the water? Or a hatred for suburban living? In this episode, I’m excited to have a chat with my new depth psychology buddy and a fellow alum of Pacifica Graduate Institute. Dr. Crai…
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This episode is for people suffering from anxiety or other negative emotions, like overwhelm, guilt, panic, feeling trapped, fear, sadness, etc. I will guide you through some breath work and connecting with the parts of the body where those emotions are gathered. Then we will invite your unconscious to attach an image to that area of the body. The …
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In this episode I read a blog post I wrote in 2020 about the film Aquaman, and then I updated it in 2023. Film images are one way my unconscious speaks to me directly. Certain films have had a strong pull on me, especially during my midlife unraveling and reconstruction. Now, I do not question my urge to view some films or even Netflix series as ma…
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The Intersection of Vulnerability & Creativity: A Chat w/JD Edwin, Author of the Headspace Series
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In this episode, I bring back one of my favorite writers and guests. JD Edwin is a science fiction and urban fantasy author who believes the first goal of fiction is FUN! She is the author of the Headspace series, an easy-to-read, action-packed science fiction trilogy published by Story Cartel Press. Headspace (book 1) Master of the Arena (book 2) …
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In this episode, I read a blog post I wrote a couple weeks ago. Click here to read it. It was turning out to be an interesting week. Of course, this story begins with a dream that includes Rob Thomas and having to pee really bad. Before I go on, if you're enjoying Dose of Depth podcast, would you be sure to rate it and share my episodes. It would a…
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In this episode, I read a blog post I wrote in February, 2024. As usual, a recent walk on a sunny day prompted some new ideas about how to share some of what my clients and I have learned together on our journeys. The topics are exploring the spiritual meaning of physical/body challenges and changing up a story about trauma to release shame. Enjoy …
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Activating Your Inner Philosopher: A Chat w/Johnny Price, Poet, Philosopher, Sage & Seeker of Truth
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In this episode I want to inspire you to activate your inner philosopher because the world needs your reflections about the meaning of your life within the context of all the chaos going on. CG Jung warned something like, the fate of humanity depends upon the self-reflecting individual so as not to get swallowed up by mass-minded ideas (aka conspir…
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This episode is about self-intimacy and includes a guided meditation for those seeking a deeper and more intimate relationship with themselves and others. Sexuality, arousal, passionate physical touch are all ways creative intelligence works through us to increase consciousness. The expansion of consciousness always involves an unleashing of creati…
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In this episode, I’m sharing my passion for Jungian film theory. I’ve been wanting to incorporate my thoughts about the deeper meaning of movies into my podcast. I guess my second viewing of the movie Poor Things pushed me over the procrastination edge. The fact that I could not immediately articulate how this film – Poor Things – impacted my psych…
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In this episode, I read a blog post I wrote in spring of 2019. Three things I was reflecting about came together, the dramatic uptick in hate speech and acts of violence, my reading of Martin Luther King Jr.'s book, Strength to Love, and how nonviolent resistance works from a depth psychology perspective. Before I go on, if you like this episode or…
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Misfits to the Rescue: The Intersection Between Autism, Giftedness & ADHD, w/Sher Griffin, Founder of The Compassion Collective
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I’m excited to chat with Sher Griffin, who describes herself as a thrice-exceptional individual with a recently discovered neurotype intersection of autism, giftedness, and ADHD. Sher Immerses herself in the realm of transformative social change, delving into the intricacies of liberation psychology through her graduate studies at Saybrook Universi…
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Re-imagining the Feminine: A Chat with Jen Degnan Smith PhD, author of The Shape of Water: An Eco-Psychological Fairy Tale (March 2019, Ecopsychology magazine)
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In this episode, I’m excited to have a chat with a fellow PhD in depth psychology and alum of Pacifica Graduate Institute. We’re going to talk about two of my favorite topics combined: the feminine and film. Jen Degnan Smith has a Ph.D. in Jungian and Archetypal Psychology, an MA in Applied Psychology, and a BA in Economics. Her career spans the US…
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Reshaping Justice: A Chat with Mary Triggiano, Ret. Chief Judge & Director of the Andrew Center for Restorative Justice
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In this episode, I’m excited to have a chat with someone from my hometown of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She’s as passionate as I am about making the world a better place. I met Mary Triggiano decades ago when she was the managing attorney for Legal Action of Wisconsin, the state’s largest nonprofit law firm committed to ensuring access to the justice sy…
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EP-29 - Today I got a bunch of guys that I have worked with in the past (some you will know and some you may not) We share the most shitty, embarrassing, and naughty radio stories you have ever heard.. and this is only PART 1!!!Di KiddChris
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EP-28 - Wrestling legend, Al Snow comes on to talk about the new NETFLIX doc about him and his Ohio Valley Wrestling called “Wrestlers”. SUCH A GREAT DOC!! Even if you’re NOT a wrestling fan, you gotta check it out.Di KiddChris
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10/04/2023 - Kelvin from Cali calls and talks about his Mom’s “Scared Straight Program” when he was a kid - A couple of Jailbirds call in to talk about prison time and sex dungeons!Di KiddChris
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The Role of Imagination in Healing & Growth: A Chat w/Vlado Šolc, Jungian analyst & author of Dark Religion
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I’m excited to bring back Vlado Šolc for the third time. He’s a Jungian analyst and psychotherapist practicing in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, my hometown. Vlado has authored many articles, and he is the co-author of the book, Dark Religion: Fundamentalism from the Perspective of Jungian Psychology. Listen to our chat about self-reflection in a time of co…
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09/27/2023 - Dumb show has me busier than ever and I explain. Taking your calls. Nadina meets creepy Blake. NSFWDi KiddChris
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09/20/2023 - New toys - 11yrs in Cincy! - Guy calls in with a divorce win! - uncensored AOL prank calls - Jimmy wants to talk about “Plasma Princess”Di KiddChris
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In this episode, I read a blog post I wrote on May 1, 2020, after being interviewed for the Moms Meet Sanity online campaign. The title of the post is: The Evolving Relationship Between a Mother and Her Children. It was also five days before I left my hometown, not knowing COVID was just getting started, and leaving my young adult children behind. …
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09/13/2023 - We are taking your calls today and we hear from a Georgia peach that she puts ALL her business out there. Blake calls in to break down the ‘Foxcatcher’ DOC. A guy who was mixed up in mob-type activities talks about his time in jail.Di KiddChris
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09/06/2023 - Today is a special tribute to “The Freddie Show”. The story and the behind-the-scenes look into the production of such a comedy masterpiece. We even get a list from Freddie himself!Di KiddChris
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In this episode, I have a conversation with Walter Williams, host of Deep Discussion podcast, certified life coach, and a poet; and he’s a dad and a husband too. I came across Walter on Twitter. His response to one of my reflection questions got my attention so I checked out his profile. All I had to know was that he was a poet and I swooned. I lov…
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A Framework for Self-Reflection in a Time of Conspiracy Theories w/Review of Dark Religion: Fundamentalism from the Perspective of Jungian Psychology, by Vlado Solc & George Didier
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In this episode, I read a blog post I published this week, August 2023: A Framework for Self-Reflection in a Time of Conspiracy Theories. About a year ago, I had a chat with Jungian Analyst Vlado Solc about his book, Dark Religion: Fundamentalism from the Perspective of Jungian Psychology, which he wrote in partnership with George Didier. This post…
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08/24/2023 - A new gal stumbles upon the show AND she happens to be a FREAK! Is there a ‘Peter Cottontail’ photo? Country Jeff is VERY upset with me because I won’t hire him.Di KiddChris
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08/22/2023 - My rejection letters from radio program directors. A very ANGRY Country Jeff gets into it with Connie. Radio prank call requests (The Lone Wolf), and a visit from CHEESEBURGER!Di KiddChris
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08/17/2023 - You Never Know What Could Happen...Di KiddChris
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08/15/2023 - Connie calls in and chats about checking in on his friend “Cheeseburger”. Dude calls in and talks about Connie and his “love” for his cat. Old School rapper, YO-YO checks in about her new show! Dude calls in to express his HATRED for the Rob Zombie ‘Munsters’ movie. Country Jeff calls in and won’t admit to loving men.…
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Sex, Relationships & Self Growth: A Feisty Chat w/Natasha Carter, author of Unfinished Business
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In this episode, I have a fun and feisty chat with Natasha Carter, about her first novel, Unfinished Business. Natasha and I share a passion for writing about romance and sex, but we have difference experiences and perspectives. So much has changed since I was her age, and yet so much hasn’t changed. We’re both feisty and rebellious. In a way, Nata…
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08/10/2023 - Been really busy but the show must go on! Today I take only calls from YOU! We hear from 2 show friends that end up getting into it pretty hardcore! Also, a guy calls in to share a story about how he brought his friend to a glory hole!?! You DONT wanna miss this episode!Di KiddChris
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08/08/2023 - A great chat with Noodles from The Offspring! I take a call from a guy that admits to a deep dark secret and explains some of his fantasies of his girl and other guys!Di KiddChris
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In this episode I read a blog post from January 2021. This one needs no introduction. Let’s jump in. The title is: I Didn’t Become a Romantic Until I Got Divorced: Midlife Reflections. Did you come of age in the 1980s? What kinds of messages did you internalize having to do with gender roles? Have you thought about how those messages may have shown…
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08/03/2023 - Tribute to The WolfpackDi KiddChris
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08/01/2023 - Your Mayor talks to the public..Yes.. We get a call from Crazy Jainey and she gets deep and dark. I also get a call from 'Jim The Regular' about his dating app and the time he was arrested for robbing 2 banks.Di KiddChris
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07/27/2023 - Took the family to see P!nk in concert; it was AWESOME! Had an appearance at a Fair and witnessed a demolition derby. Feedback about “Boot Man” and his extreme kink. A woman named Hanna calls in to give me a hard time about how I talk about marriage and the ladies and their cheating ways. Blake from Sales has a deep one-on-one chat wit…
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Healing Your Gender Wound: A Chat with Cynthia Brix and William Keepin, Founders of Gender Equity & Reconciliation International
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In this episode, I have a conversation with Rev. Cynthia Brix and Dr. William Keepin, founders of Gender Equity and Reconciliation International, and lead authors of a new book, titled Gender Equity & Reconciliation: Thirty Years of Healing the Most Ancient Wound in the Human Family. This is one of my favorite topics, the dreaded and stubborn patri…
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07/25/2023 - Today we talk about that guy in NY that has a wake of dad hookers behind him. What creep. Angenette Levy from The Law and Crime Network breaks it down. A call from a guy that has a kink with smelling people’s shoes and inserting them in certain areas as well. WTF? Call with your feedback 24/7: (513) 813-7979…
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In this episode, I read a blog post I wrote almost three years ago, fall of 2020. I had been trying to settle into a new life in a beach town after leaving my hometown. I had already gone through the unraveling part of midlife, and I was in the phase I fondly refer to as midlife reconstruction. A synchronicity had led me to an online writing commun…
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07/20/2023 - Discussing how drunk and unruly Stuart and Sara got are todays Reds GameDi KiddChris
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07/18/2023 - Women rule everything.. always have.. and here's why! We go through some great Apple Podcast Reviews. Great voicemails coming into (513) 813-7979 and I taking some intense phone calls from you.Di KiddChris
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