Ned Podders - In this powerful and introspective episode we dive deep into Daniel's unexpected journey to becoming a champion boxer in Tijuana. From grueling training sessions to the high-stakes adrenaline of fight day, Daniel opens up about the doubts he faced, the strategy behind his jab-heavy performance, and the profound personal growth that followed.

But the gloves come off outside the ring too — We explore the realities of adult friendships, dealing with distance and emotional boundaries, and dive into a thought-provoking conversation about validation, recognition, and Hegel’s philosophy.

This episode isn’t just about fighting in the ring — it’s about fighting for yourself. Tune in for raw stories, real insights, and a reminder that life’s biggest challenges often lead to the most meaningful victories.

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Nood Pood listeners..In this heartfelt episode Lindsey opens up about the emotional journey of filming Bad Eggs, exploring the deep bonds of female camaraderie on set. We reflect on the struggles of our friend Tylor Chase and the power of showing up for people when they need it most. Through personal stories and candid moments, we delve into the fragility of life, the evolution of adult friendships, and the unexpected mental health challenges that come with growing up.

We explore how vulnerability fuels creativity, why therapy matters, and how our childhood beliefs continue to shape our adult perspectives. From navigating social media pressure to learning how to truly support each other, this episode is a reminder that love, empathy, and community can carry us through the darkest moments.

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Ned Pod Enthusiasts.. In this episode of Ned’s Declassified Podcast Survival Guide, we take you on a wildly entertaining journey through life's awkward, hilarious, and deeply human moments. From the psychology of procrastination to the art of delegation in creative projects, we share survival tips for both everyday challenges and extraordinary experiences.

Expect laugh-out-loud stories about bathroom etiquette gone wrong, farting in relationships, and the weird social rules we all navigate. But it’s not all laughs—this episode also explores the real work behind personal growth, addiction recovery, and the power of community support. Along the way, we draw inspiration from the John Wick franchise, discuss the importance of language learning, and reflect on the thrill of live performance.

Whether you're here for the laughs, the life lessons, or just a nostalgic throwback, this episode delivers all that and more—with heart, humor, and a WHOLE lot of honesty.

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Ned's Pod Listeners! Ned’s Declassified School Survival Guide turned 21! Celebrate with us as we dive deep into the creative journey behind a film that redefines masculinity through a collaborative and personal lens. From an unforgettable on-set proposal to stepping out of comfort zones, we explore how personal growth, responsibility, and routine shape both art and life.

We reflect on the power of storytelling, share listener-submitted experiences, and tease exciting upcoming projects that spotlight female empowerment. The conversation takes a humorous turn with a roundtable on misused phrases, the chaos of curiosity, and the evolving nature of language—proving that even confusion can be creatively fulfilling. Packed with laughs, insight, and heart, this episode is a celebration of growth, friendship, and the magic of making things together.

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/neds and get on your way to being your best self.

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Ned Heads! In this episode we dive headfirst into a nostalgic and thought-provoking journey through convention culture, wild festival adventures, and the life lessons found in unexpected places — including the dust-filled wonderland of Burning Man.

From the hilarity of memorabilia hoarding and late-night ice cream escapades to deep reflections on aging, grief, and personal growth, we explore the symbolic rituals of Burning Man, the power of community, and how discomfort often leads to the most meaningful transformations.

Along the way, we unpack quirky idioms, tackle mental health, and celebrate the chaos and clarity of life in your 30s. With humor, heart, and a few dusty stories from the Playa, this episode is a reminder that every struggle is an experience earned — and every earned experience shapes who we become.

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Ned's Pod Listeners - In this reflective and wide-ranging episode, we unwind with mellow evening vibes as we open up about recent travels, emotional triggers at airport security, and the quirky world of tchotchkes. From the surreal nature of fan conventions to the weight of climate change on marine life, nothing is off-limits. We explore the challenges of staying grounded in a chaotic world, personal fitness journeys, and how humor helps them navigate life's heavier topics. With a deep dive into the nature of art, emotional honesty, and the power of genuine human connection, this episode balances wit and wisdom—reminding us all to stay true to ourselves, even when the world gets loud. 

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Ned Pod Listeners! In this reflective yet playful episode, we explore the simple joy of bubbles, the emotional weight of grief, and the complex impact of media and technology on adult life. We uncover surprising historical anecdotes, trace the roots of everyday phrases, and discuss the importance of staying curious, balanced, and childlike. With humor and heart, we examine how language, loss, and self-awareness shape our experience of the world. Thanks for tuning in!

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/NEDS and get on your way to being your best self.

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NED HEADS! In this episode, we dive into a candid and wide-ranging conversation about the highs and lows of podcasting, hiking, and everything in between. From the ridiculous to the reflective, we share our personal stories—from a brutal hike that pushed, to unexpected lessons learned in the most unlikely places (yes, even Disneyland).

We unpack the different types of fun, including the elusive and often painful Type 3 fun—those experiences that suck in the moment but somehow become meaningful over time. Along the way, we explore how shit talking among friends is actually a form of love, how nature and physical challenges shape personal growth, and why preparation can make or break an outdoor adventure.

Things take a deeper turn as we reflect on mental health, the importance of self-acceptance, and how some choices in life (and surgery) can leave a lasting… impression—cue our cautionary yet hilarious take on the infamous BBL smell.

Whether it's finding humor in hardship, confronting personal fears, or simply sharing stories that bond us, this episode reminds us that life is messy, funny, painful, and unexpectedly beautiful.

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/NEDS and get on your way to being your best self.

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Neds Pod People.. In this episode, Lindsey opens up about the intense highs and lows of her reality show experience — from emotional challenges to moments of real accomplishment. Meanwhile, Daniel dives into his recent boxing adventures, revealing the rush, discipline, and unexpected lessons that come with stepping into the ring. The conversation explores how adrenaline-fueled experiences can spark personal growth, and why embracing the unfamiliar — whether it's Detroit's evolving scene or a new career path — can be truly transformative. From the power of networking to the magic of building genuine relationships, this episode is all about chasing opportunities, facing fears, and saying yes to what’s next! Thanks for tuning in! 

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Ned Heads! In this heartfelt episode, We dive into an honest conversation about the impact of social media, personal reflections on sobriety, and the emotional complexities of relationships. We explore how creativity becomes a tool for healing, why emotional communication is essential, and the importance of repairing and nurturing meaningful connections.

From discussing the overwhelming nature of online life to the transformative power of vulnerability and ownership, this episode offers practical wisdom and deeply personal stories. Whether you're navigating sobriety, working through relationship conflict, or simply trying to live with more clarity and intention, there's something here for you.

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