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In this thought-provoking episode of "Fishing Without Bait," host Jim Ellermeyer is joined by the insightful Tara Vierria from KeepComingBack.net. Tara delves into her poignant journey through the 12-step recovery process, exploring the deep connections between addiction recovery and spiritual growth. Her candid discussion reveals personal anecdotes about overcoming substance relapses with marijuana and the transformative power of spiritual connections, both in the context of the 12-step program and her unique experiences with spirit guides.

Check out Tara’s “Speaker Tapes” at KeepComingBack.net

Books mentioned: Jesus Calling https://amzn.to/3QgJk7p Emmett Fox - Around the year https://amzn.to/4b528hS 

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This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk a new episode of Vanderpump Villa where Hannah and Telly’s jealously for Gabriella comes to the surface and eventually explodes in Carcassonne. Then, they talk Vanderpump Rules where Scheana’s season long campaign to repair her friendship with Tom Sandoval ends just how you’d expect. And finally, a new episode of The Valley featuring a fight for the ages that culminates in Kristen “protecting” Michelle no longer.

4:09 - Vanderpump Villa: Season 01, Episode 06

We are Eamon and Merlin, a queer married couple from Texas living in Pittsburgh, PA. We love reality television, wrestling, drag queens, and pretty much anything that can be called even kinda gay. A Gay & His Enby is a podcast where we talk about everything we love in terms of media and pop culture; everything thats gay and gay adjacent; basically all the conversations we have in our living room we are now putting in front of a microphone and on the internet for you.

We have launched our MERCH STORE! We are so excited to bring you these designs, all made by Merlin, commemorating some of our favorite iconic moments! Shop now at https://AGayAndHisEnby.Threadless.com

Every week, we have the pleasure and privilege of recording from Sorgatron Media Studios in Pittsburgh. Our theme song is Pulsar by Shane Ivers which you can find at https://www.silvermansound.com

All of our social media can be found at our linktree: https://linktr.ee/agayandhisenby

In recent years, states have pushed forward a record number of bills that attack LGBTQ rights, especially transgender youth. The current obession with Drag Queens is no exception. This is a thinly veiled attempt to outlaw gender expressions that do not fall within the cisheteronormative guidelines. Please consider donating to one of the following charities to help make the US a safer place for Queer folks to live in peace.

American Civil Liberties Union

This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk the Rupaul’s Drag Race Finale where we don’t just celebrate Americas next drag superstar, but the absolute G-O-D-D-E-S-S that is Sasha Colby. Then, a new episode of Summer House: Martha’s Vineyard where Jasmine reveals her bundle of joy while Bria’s brattiness makes everyone a bundle of nerves.

2:40 - RuPaul's Drag Race: Season 16, Episode 16

We are Eamon and Merlin, a queer married couple from Texas living in Pittsburgh, PA. We love reality television, wrestling, drag queens, and pretty much anything that can be called even kinda gay. A Gay & His Enby is a podcast where we talk about everything we love in terms of media and pop culture; everything thats gay and gay adjacent; basically all the conversations we have in our living room we are now putting in front of a microphone and on the internet for you.

We have launched our MERCH STORE! We are so excited to bring you these designs, all made by Merlin, commemorating some of our favorite iconic moments! Shop now at https://AGayAndHisEnby.Threadless.com

Every week, we have the pleasure and privilege of recording from Sorgatron Media Studios in Pittsburgh. Our theme song is Pulsar by Shane Ivers which you can find at https://www.silvermansound.com

All of our social media can be found at our linktree: https://linktr.ee/agayandhisenby

In recent years, states have pushed forward a record number of bills that attack LGBTQ rights, especially transgender youth. The current obession with Drag Queens is no exception. This is a thinly veiled attempt to outlaw gender expressions that do not fall within the cisheteronormative guidelines. Please consider donating to one of the following charities to help make the US a safer place for Queer folks to live in peace.

American Civil Liberties Union

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Disneyland and Star Wars Night

Disneyland Experience: The hosts share their experiences from their recent trip to Disneyland, focusing particularly on Star Wars Night, which included building custom lightsabers and participating in themed events.

Merchandise and Activities: Katie discusses her experience building a custom lightsaber, describing the process and her choice of a purple lightsaber to match her favorite color. She also details the thematic elements and the immersive experience at Galaxy’s Edge.

Event Participation and Marathon Discussion

Marathon Participation: Dave talks about his involvement in the Pittsburgh Marathon and the logistics of participating in such events.

Charity and Community Engagement: Discussion on supporting various causes through marathon participation, including fundraising links and community support.

Sorg has hands on setting up a Starlink satellite internet system for an upcoming project https://www.facebook.com/664720723/videos/pcb.7689730001048830/444317388084116

Delta Emulator on iOS! https://deltaemulatorapp.com/

Poetry Camera prints AI poetry from images https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/20/poetry-camera/?utm_source=join1440&utm_medium=email&utm_placement=newsletter

Potties for Boston Marathon 

https://www.facebook.com/reel/751413887103673 

OpenAI makes ChatGPT ‘more direct, less verbose’

https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/11/openai-makes-chatgpt-more-direct-less-verbose/ 

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WrestleMania Weekend Recap with Referee George Ross:

 Discussions on the experience of being at WrestleMania, including the behind-the-scenes and event atmosphere.

Mention of a throwback episode featuring DJ Z (Joaquin Wilde) before he became known in WWE.

Independent Wrestling Updates:

Talk about the challenges and experiences of hosting wrestling events , including logistical issues and venue.

Anecdotes from various indie wrestling events, highlighting the difficulties of organizing shows in new locations and dealing with venue managers.

Career Updates:

Referee George Ross discusses his recent engagements in refereeing across various wrestling promotions.

Mention of wrestling promotions like MLW (Major League Wrestling) where DJ Z performed.

Industry Insights:

In-depth discussions about the dynamics of wrestling promotions, the role of referees, and the impact of wrestling culture on event management and audience engagement.

Examination of the production side of wrestling shows, emphasizing the importance of timely setups and coordination with venue staff.

"What We Learned" Segment

Personal and Professional Growth:

The segment highlights the learning experiences from hosting and managing wrestling events, particularly the importance of adaptability and quick problem-solving in live event production.

Insights into the evolving landscape of indie wrestling, stressing the need for continuous learning and adaptation to new challenges in the wrestling industry.

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In this deeply engaging episode of "Fishing Without Bait," host Jim Ellermeyer welcomes back Tara , the passionate force behind KeepComingBack.net, a platform dedicated to sharing 12-step recovery stories. This episode not only delves into the mechanics of Tara's service work but also explores the profound impact of the 12-step recovery process on individuals' lives.

Check out Tara’s “Speaker Tapes” at KeepComingBack.net

Are you finding benefit from this show?  We appreciate any support with our Patreon page!  Pledge as little as $1 a month for extra clips, behind the scenes and more at www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait !

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This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk a new episode of Vanderpump Villa where Marciano is knee deep and dishes while Hannah looks for a man of substance. Then, they talk Vanderpump Rules where Lala searches for a baby daddy and Sandoval searches for anyway that he can be the victim. And finally, a new episode of The Valley where two marriages appear on the brink, and a messy Luke may have what it takes to push them over the edge.

3:00 - Vanderpump Villa: Season 01, Episode 05

We are Eamon and Merlin, a queer married couple from Texas living in Pittsburgh, PA. We love reality television, wrestling, drag queens, and pretty much anything that can be called even kinda gay. A Gay & His Enby is a podcast where we talk about everything we love in terms of media and pop culture; everything thats gay and gay adjacent; basically all the conversations we have in our living room we are now putting in front of a microphone and on the internet for you.

We have launched our MERCH STORE! We are so excited to bring you these designs, all made by Merlin, commemorating some of our favorite iconic moments! Shop now at https://AGayAndHisEnby.Threadless.com

Every week, we have the pleasure and privilege of recording from Sorgatron Media Studios in Pittsburgh. Our theme song is Pulsar by Shane Ivers which you can find at https://www.silvermansound.com

All of our social media can be found at our linktree: https://linktr.ee/agayandhisenby

In recent years, states have pushed forward a record number of bills that attack LGBTQ rights, especially transgender youth. The current obession with Drag Queens is no exception. This is a thinly veiled attempt to outlaw gender expressions that do not fall within the cisheteronormative guidelines. Please consider donating to one of the following charities to help make the US a safer place for Queer folks to live in peace.

American Civil Liberties Union

This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk Rupaul’s Drag Race where the Lip Sync Lalaparuzza produces some fierce lip syncs, an underdog story, and so many reasons to love drag. Then, they talk Part Three of the Real Housewives of Potomac reunion where they somehow try to convince the audience that words warrant assault. And finally, a new episode of Summer House: Martha’s Vineyard where a trip to church still can’t stop the blowout argument between Bria and Jasmine.

5:22 - RuPaul's Drag Race: Season 16, Episode 15

We are Eamon and Merlin, a queer married couple from Texas living in Pittsburgh, PA. We love reality television, wrestling, drag queens, and pretty much anything that can be called even kinda gay. A Gay & His Enby is a podcast where we talk about everything we love in terms of media and pop culture; everything thats gay and gay adjacent; basically all the conversations we have in our living room we are now putting in front of a microphone and on the internet for you.

We have launched our MERCH STORE! We are so excited to bring you these designs, all made by Merlin, commemorating some of our favorite iconic moments! Shop now at https://AGayAndHisEnby.Threadless.com

Every week, we have the pleasure and privilege of recording from Sorgatron Media Studios in Pittsburgh. Our theme song is Pulsar by Shane Ivers which you can find at https://www.silvermansound.com

All of our social media can be found at our linktree: https://linktr.ee/agayandhisenby

In recent years, states have pushed forward a record number of bills that attack LGBTQ rights, especially transgender youth. The current obession with Drag Queens is no exception. This is a thinly veiled attempt to outlaw gender expressions that do not fall within the cisheteronormative guidelines. Please consider donating to one of the following charities to help make the US a safer place for Queer folks to live in peace.

American Civil Liberties Union

In this gripping episode of the Indy Mayhem Show, we revisit an insightful and deeply personal interview with Joaquin Wilde, formerly known as DJ Z, conducted right before his transition to WWE NXT. Wilde shares his exhilarating journey through the realms of independent wrestling, his experiences with Impact Wrestling, and his anticipation for the next chapter of his career.

As the podcast unfolds, Wilde delves into the evolution of his in-ring persona, from his iconic air horn celebrations to the visually striking light-up attire that has become synonymous with his performances. He recounts the challenges and humorous mishaps encountered while managing his elaborate gear during travels, particularly the infamous 'predator suit'.

The conversation also explores Wilde’s passion for training the next generation, emphasizing the unique techniques of lucha libre that he imparts to aspiring wrestlers. His dedication to refining the skills of newcomers showcases his commitment to the sport and its future.

Further, Wilde reflects on his tenure with Impact Wrestling, his decision to embrace free agency, and the vibrant landscape of indie wrestling that offers unprecedented opportunities for wrestlers outside the major leagues.

Listeners will gain an inside look at Wilde’s preparation for his final matches in the indie circuit, including a memorable showdown with Sammy Guevara and his plans to wrestle friends and long-time colleagues one last time. Wilde’s story is a compelling narrative of resilience, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of greatness in the wrestling world.

Tune in to this episode for an intimate look at a superstar’s rise, challenges, and his undying love for wrestling. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to the wrestling scene, Wilde’s journey is sure to inspire and entertain.

In this enriching episode of "Fishing Without Bait," hosts Jim Ellermeyer and Producer Mike delve into the pivotal subject of self-care and the importance of mindful living. As a behavioral therapist, Jim alongside Mike, who steps out from his usual behind-the-scenes role, unpack discussions that resonate deeply with anyone struggling to balance life's demands with personal well-being.

Self-Care Realizations:

Mike shares his personal experience and the conscious decisions he made to prioritize self-care as he navigates a non-traditional work schedule and life’s various pressures. This discussion illuminates the universal challenge of finding time for oneself amid the hustle of daily responsibilities.

Mindful Time Management:

The concept of charting out activities in half-hour blocks over two weeks is explored to help listeners visualize and manage their time more effectively. This technique encourages a realistic assessment of how one spends their time, promoting better decisions about personal time investment.

The Trap of Overcommitment:

Jim and Mike discuss the stress and depletion that come from overcommitting—a common pitfall for many. They touch on learning to say "no" and the liberating philosophy of prioritizing activities that truly align with personal joy and fulfillment.

Practical Mindfulness:

The episode covers simple yet profound mindfulness exercises and the concept of "spa moments"—opportunities to infuse everyday life with periods of relaxation and introspection without needing a complete escape from routine.

Cultural Reflections on Mental Health:

They tackle the evolving perceptions of mental health issues, debunking myths and advocating for a compassionate understanding that transcends outdated stigmas.

Entertaining and Enlightening Anecdotes:

Including personal stories and light-hearted moments, such as Mike’s birthday self-care through simple pleasures like watching a movie, dining out, and enjoying a leisurely walk, which underscores the episode’s theme of living joyously.

Philosophical Musings:

Jim offers philosophical insights on living a life that's not only reactive to problems but proactive in cultivating happiness and health. They discuss existential dread and the societal pressure to constantly be productive, promoting a balanced view on productivity.

Invitations to Listener Participation:

The hosts encourage listeners to share their recovery stories and insights into personal growth, fostering a community of support and shared learning.

This episode of "Fishing Without Bait" serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding and implementing self-care and mindfulness in one's life. It challenges listeners to reassess their priorities, embrace moments of peace, and make intentional choices that enhance their mental and emotional well-being. Join Jim and Mike as they explore how to navigate life's waters without the bait of societal expectations, empowering you to live authentically and freely.

The Magic of Not Giving a F*** | Sarah Knight | TEDxCoconutGrove https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GwRzjFQa_Og Jimmy Buffett - Once In A Lifetime https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zGa7r4cDWcY&t=1s

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