Be the Bridge between the idea, thought and the audience. Will touch every corner of your mind, soul and heart. It is all about us, our emotions and moments. Anything and Everything For More follow me on Instagram- _the.fuzzythoughts_
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Welcome to Uncommon Content; the podcast where we explore the extraordinary in the everyday. Join Michael as he delves into thought-provoking discussions from the intricacies of society, to the lighter side of life with stories about personal adventures and local legends. Each episode promises a unique blend of humor, critique, and insight on topics ranging from the power of perspective to the peculiar habits of our society. Whether it's analyzing the impact of empty government buildings, ce ...
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Welcome to the Built For This podcast! With a rich organizational history and a tradition of blending theory with practice, we seek to build up a world that often seems focused on tearing down. Join us as we delve into dynamic stories, engage in conversations with thought leaders, and explore how we can fit into and meaningfully engage with both present and future problems. The future might not always be crystal clear, but thanks to our innovative founder, exceptional students, impactful fac ...
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Bridging cultural gaps with absurd humor and chats so warm and fuzzy, they’re basically a blanket fort. Get ready to laugh, learn, and question everything you thought was 'normal'—because, spoiler alert, it doesn't even exist (like your ability to buy a home)!
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disorientated & dizzy with the spins, on this slippery deck no exit off this pirate ship, lost my way & my balance I’m starting to slip, plot is starting to twist resolve is starting to give, woke up in confusion been in delusion ever since, riddle’s not solved at all what kind of game are we in, what’s going on what memo didn’t I get, how’d I get involved at all in all of this, & how’s it that this led to us ending up in the middle of all this? Out in the cold looking for something or someo ...
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There's something about a cold draught or fuzzy navel that brings out the preacher in all of us. Whether it's sports, religion, politics, or pop culture engaging in meaningful dialogue around a pub table or bellied up alongside the bar is something everyone enjoys. Stay in your snuggy, pop in your earbuds, or turn up the volume in your car and join us as we discuss a variety of cultural issues and topics. We are two Christian pastors and Tom - tales sumus quales sumus (we are what we are) so ...
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What lies beyond understanding? Beyond certainty? Listen in to conversations between a.m. bhatt and colleagues, confidants, and important thinkers as they tackle questions both timely and timeless, and chat about maintaining your humanity in an ever-evolving world. You can find a.m. on Instagram and Substack at @absurdwisdom. We are produced and distributed by DAE Presents, the production arm of DAE (@dae.community on Instagram and online at mydae.org).
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This week on Uncommon Content... I discuss the constant reminder of my birth, give a shout-out to prison dogs keeping it real, discuss selling temporary pieces of me, and ask for prayers to Our Lady of Guadalupe that I get my passport and start my “old man on a budget” video journey around the globe.…
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This week on Uncommon Content... I discuss the effectiveness of strategic procrastination when joining the gym, people who are working out furiously to keep up with friends because they are embarrassed to admit they can't afford Ozempic, and how an imaginary 2500 mile ride, ski, and row journey in my head turned into the very real trip around the w…
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The Fuzzy And The Techie: The Built For This Podcast Ep. #07
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1:10:40Welcome to a conversation that gets at the heart of true polytechnic education: The liberal arts need STEM as much as STEM programs need the liberal arts. The Christian Polytechnic University is called to embody this balanced truth. We know it. We live it. And our guest today gets it. Join us for a conversation between Dr. Steve Mason, President of…
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👽🏝️💌 Trippin #31: Checking In With Exes, Aliens, Life Lessons & Blessings 👽🏝️💌
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28:25"Lonely But Not Alone: Cosmic Chats & Self Love" 👽🏝️💌 In this soul-soothing episode, we dive into the deep space of solitude—where loneliness meets transformation. I share raw, real stories about feeling alone, lessons life whispered through quiet moments, and some wild thoughts on alien communication (yes, really). Whether you're riding solo or ju…
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📈🕵🏻♀️📉 Trippin #30: Stock Market Drop, Melania Russian Spy Theory, Existentialism 📈🕵🏻♀️📉
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30:51📈🕵🏻♀️📉 Gladiator Chill A warrior all up on that ultra chill vibe call this mood gladiator chill, feeling like I got off as scot-free as a relieved Ridley Scott would be, if he was directing a scene in a movie & forgot the plot, but the lead actor Russell Crowe improvised & finished the scene, been a lot of places but it’s not where you’re from it’…
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📲🍊🤖 Trippin 29: In The Beginning There Were Bros... 📲🍊🤖
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59:32📲🍊🤖 Before AI Companions, There Were Bros. Fast forward today, and here we are talking about the CIA, The film Companion, Tesla, Robots, Emotional Instability, Vikings, Thor, Magic Mushrooms, The Legend of Santa Claus, and other Nordic Tales, including Paganism and Bloodletting... 🩸📲🍊🤖 G.O.M.A. The truth is oppression often leads to expression, whe…
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On this episode of Uncommon Content I discuss more writer’s block, tell a few pope jokes, and run a thought experiment on the shitshow that would occur if Trump died in office of natural causes.By Michael C. Durso
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☠️✝️🍓 Trippin #28: RIP Papi Franky... The Pope Is Dead ☠️✝️🍓
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10:45So basically the pope died on Easter? Like wtf? Really. Well RIP Pope Francis. What the heck, another glitch in the Matrix I guess...By Lexxy and Luxxy
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Off The Reservation - Chapter 29 - A Walk In The City
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12:59Chapter 29 - A Walk In The City Equal parts shocking and moving, Off the Reservation: Stories I Almost Took to the Grave and Probably Should Have is an absurdist confessional memoir, accurately detailing the reckless hijinks of a bipolar alcoholic with borderline personality disorder. This stranger-than-fiction true story spans over three decades, …
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Off The Reservation - Chapter 28 - The Animal
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This week on Uncommon Content we celebrate one year of the show! My goal for the first year was to generate 24 hours of original content, and the show has almost 30 hours and growing! There are only two chapters of Off The Reservation left to publish on the podcast. Thanks to everyone that has listened along! Season 3 of the podcast will start with…
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Teens and Screens: Cultivating Character in an Over-Connected World Ep. #06
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27:33Dr. Steven Mason sits down with Dr. Kathy Koch to talk about the challenges of a world so connected, yet so lonely for many. How ought we, as Christians, raise up our children to view technology in a way that helps them flourish?
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Off The Reservation - Chapter 27 - Morally Indefensible
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17:33Chapter 27 - Morally Indefensible Equal parts shocking and moving, Off the Reservation: Stories I Almost Took to the Grave and Probably Should Have is an absurdist confessional memoir, accurately detailing the reckless hijinks of a bipolar alcoholic with borderline personality disorder. This stranger-than-fiction true story spans over three decades…
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Off The Reservation - Chapter 26 - Off The Reservation
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14:31Chapter 26 - Off The Reservation Equal parts shocking and moving, Off the Reservation: Stories I Almost Took to the Grave and Probably Should Have is an absurdist confessional memoir, accurately detailing the reckless hijinks of a bipolar alcoholic with borderline personality disorder. This stranger-than-fiction true story spans over three decades,…
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🪐🧑🏼🚀🚀 Trippin' Bigly #27 : Mickey 17 🪐🧑🏼🚀🚀
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19:01🪐🧑🏼🚀🚀 Mickey 17 film review and Israel is bombing Gaza again 🪐🧑🏼🚀🚀By Lexxy and Luxxy
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This week on Uncommon Content, we discuss adopted dogs from the wrong side of the tracks, how beer and dogfood built St. Louis, farming as a future, and how much it costs to put a block of butter in space. My guest is Kenny Walthes. He is a Principal and the Director of Operations for Taylor Roofing. We discuss roofing, the trades as a whole, and a…
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Off The Reservation - Chapter 25 - Turn Out The Lights, The Party's Over
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15:35Chapter 25 - Turn Out The Lights, The Party's Over Equal parts shocking and moving, Off the Reservation: Stories I Almost Took to the Grave and Probably Should Have is an absurdist confessional memoir, accurately detailing the reckless hijinks of a bipolar alcoholic with borderline personality disorder. This stranger-than-fiction true story spans o…
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This week on Uncommon Content, I discuss an embarrassing congress, property taxes, whether or not to form your own nation, and the actual state of our union. No guest this week. I wanted to give my own State of the Union Address. If I had the chance to speak to congress, this is a portion of what I would say. It was as fun as it sounds!…
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Off The Reservation - Chapter 24 - Someone Is Here
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This week on Uncommon Content, we discuss self-checkout statistics, whether or not aging gracefully is a good idea, dirt racing, cult classic movies from childhood, and hotel shenanigans. My guest is Shaun Spencer. He is the director of a hybrid retirement home and a kid at heart, so you couldn't ask for better perspective.…
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Off The Reservation - Chapter 23 - I Hate You, Don't Leave Me!
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16:41Chapter 23 - I Hate You, Don't Leave Me Equal parts shocking and moving, Off the Reservation: Stories I Almost Took to the Grave and Probably Should Have is an absurdist confessional memoir, accurately detailing the reckless hijinks of a bipolar alcoholic with borderline personality disorder. This stranger-than-fiction true story spans over three d…
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🇮🇶 🇺🇸 🧡🙏🏼 Trippin Bigly #26: Return Of The Mac 🇮🇶 🇺🇸 🧡🙏🏼
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31:08🇮🇶 🇺🇸 🧡🙏🏼 In this episode we bring in a mysterious co-host by the name of Mac, and we discuss everything from the Trump Zelenskyy meltdown, to the King Of Iraq, to planetary alignments, to faith, and so much more. Prais Jesus! 🇮🇶 🇺🇸 🧡🙏🏼By Lexxy and Luxxy
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This week on Uncommon Content, we discuss whether or not reality television is child abuse, the definition of virtue signaling, and if friendships can outlast relationships. My guest is Julia Yank. She is the artist formerly known as Mrs. Dank, the first mate on my lifeboat, and dog-mom to our pet velociraptor.…
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Off The Reservation - Chapter 22 - Kicking The Covers
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This week on Uncommon Content, I discuss the fundraising gap between breast and prostate cancer, covering dog tracks in the snow, why SNL and I are both fifty years old and neither of us is funny, and how to watch old movies with Tom Hanks now that I know he is racist and anti-Christian. I did not have a guest this week, but I will be back next wee…
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Off The Reservation - Chapter 21 - The Devil Gives Me A Better Job
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This week on Uncommon Content, I discuss weight loss drugs for pets, veterinarian guilt trips, the loss of trust in America's institutions, and the necessity of alcohol for the development of civilization. My guest is Derik Reiser. He is the owner of Old Herald Restaurant & Brewery and Ardent Spirits Distillery. Our conversation revolves around how…
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Off The Reservation - Chapter 20 - Pretty Little Retard
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18:22Chapter 20 - Pretty Little Retard Equal parts shocking and moving, Off the Reservation: Stories I Almost Took to the Grave and Probably Should Have is an absurdist confessional memoir, accurately detailing the reckless hijinks of a bipolar alcoholic with borderline personality disorder. This stranger-than-fiction true story spans over three decades…
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This week on Uncommon Content, I discuss the Pelosi's amazing investment strategy, Murphy's Law, and how people stealing from you use nice fuzzy names for the theft so you don't question them. I did not have a guest this week, unless you count the geese from the lake outside of my studio fighting for dominance. It sounds a lot like our leaders talk…
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🗾🐋🪶🧛🏻♀️ Trippin Bigly #25: Mystical Narwals & MUBI 🗾🐋🪶🧛🏻♀️
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31:41🗾🐋🪶🧛🏻♀️ mubi is the new a24 for films, narwals, dolphins, japan, the film bird, the film el conde, trump presidency, and okinawa, and high fructose corn syrup (hfcs) 🗾🐋🪶🧛🏻♀️By Lexxy and Luxxy
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Off The Reservation - Chapter 19 - God Gets Me A Job
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13:00Chapter 19 - God Gets Me A Job Equal parts shocking and moving, Off the Reservation: Stories I Almost Took to the Grave and Probably Should Have is an absurdist confessional memoir, accurately detailing the reckless hijinks of a bipolar alcoholic with borderline personality disorder. This stranger-than-fiction true story spans over three decades, a…
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This week on Uncommon Content, we discuss the social media "we Zuck" apology tour, the nature of animal lovers, the challenges and successes of JD Vance, and the power of perspective in the Big Brothers Big Sisters of America. My guest is Kim Hocher. She is a great friend, wife, mother, grandmother, animal lover, entrepreneur, and Big Sister. Even …
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Off The Reservation - Chapter 18 - You Can't Fire Me, I Quit!
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23:21Chapter 18 - You Can't Fire Me, I Quit! Equal parts shocking and moving, Off the Reservation: Stories I Almost Took to the Grave and Probably Should Have is an absurdist confessional memoir, accurately detailing the reckless hijinks of a bipolar alcoholic with borderline personality disorder. This stranger-than-fiction true story spans over three d…
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This week on Uncommon Content, we discuss empty government buildings, drinking like a gentleman, the progression of St. Louis into lawlessness, NFL friends, inaugural fashion, the pervasiveness of gambling, and the late-great Athina Miller. My guest today is Matt Eversgerd. He is a great friend with a rare zest for life and music. Matt spent fiftee…
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Off The Reservation - Chapter 17 - I'd Like A Mulligan, Please.
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12:58Chapter 17 - I'd Like a Mulligan, Please. Equal parts shocking and moving, Off the Reservation: Stories I Almost Took to the Grave and Probably Should Have is an absurdist confessional memoir, accurately detailing the reckless hijinks of a bipolar alcoholic with borderline personality disorder. This stranger-than-fiction true story spans over three…
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This week on Uncommon Content, we discuss the death of the local store, education supply's demand, why I hate most lawyers, but love little horses, and the efficacy of saltwater thrown on fires and politicians. My guest today is Mary Jo Guinn. I have know her since childhood; she is a wife, mother, registered nurse, lawyer, and entrepreneur. She ha…
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Off The Reservation - Chapter 16 - The Restaurant
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12:17Chapter 16 - The Restaurant Equal parts shocking and moving, Off the Reservation: Stories I Almost Took to the Grave and Probably Should Have is an absurdist confessional memoir, accurately detailing the reckless hijinks of a bipolar alcoholic with borderline personality disorder. This stranger-than-fiction true story spans over three decades, as M…
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This week on Uncommon Content, I discuss Jersey Shore aliens, snow days, surge pricing at grocery stores, and revisit the value of hair in the universe. I had no guest for this week. I didn't want to drag anybody out in the snow for my hobby. The last bit of this episode is from a show I did in August. If you didn't catch it the first time, give it…
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Off The Reservation - Chapter 15 - Zero Sum Gain
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Identity is Created, Not Inherited, Naming in Cultural Traditions and Going Beyond Ownership
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53:55Send us a text This 2025 BONUS Episode from the early days of absurd wisdom explores the significance of naming and identity through personal anecdotes and cultural insights. The host shares a story about being named Alpesh through cultural traditions and explains how various identities like Al and A.M. emerged over time. The discussion includes fr…
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This week on Uncommon Content, we discuss hopeful 2025 resolutions, finding a gym, food truck entrepreneurs, and meal insecurity around the world. My guest today is General John E. Michel (U.S.A.F. Retired). After 26 years in service to the Air Force, John has continued to help where it is needed by starting the Currency of Caring program and headi…
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Off The Reservation - Chapter 14 - Like A Penis, Only Smaller
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Off The Reservation - Chapter 13 - The Perfect Stall
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12:04Chapter 13 - The Perfect Stall Equal parts shocking and moving, Off the Reservation: Stories I Almost Took to the Grave and Probably Should Have is an absurdist confessional memoir, accurately detailing the reckless hijinks of a bipolar alcoholic with borderline personality disorder. This stranger-than-fiction true story spans over three decades, a…
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This week on Uncommon Content, we discuss the absolute evil that is McKinsey & Company, being a mom, restaurant shenanigans, and how sobriety and faith can make your life better when you are ready. My guest this week is Jovanna Becker. She is a great friend and the first employee I hired at my last restaurant. She is currently the Bar Manager for C…
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Off The Reservation - Chapter 12 - Along For The Ride
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16:26Chapter 12 - Along For The Ride Equal parts shocking and moving, Off the Reservation: Stories I Almost Took to the Grave and Probably Should Have is an absurdist confessional memoir, accurately detailing the reckless hijinks of a bipolar alcoholic with borderline personality disorder. This stranger-than-fiction true story spans over three decades, …
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This week on Uncommon Content, we discuss the status of college in society, why Black Rock wants your house, the disappearing labor force, and if having AI is better than having a degree. My guest this week Brendan McFarland. He is a 19 year-old Ironworker by trade, and I asked him to come on the show to give me some insight. Not just as a young tr…
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Off The Reservation - Chapter 11 - Wanderlust
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🥊🇸🇾🏥🇻🇳 Trippin Bigly #24: Vietnam, UFC 310, Brian Thompson Killing, & Syrian Rebel Coup 🥊🇸🇾🏥🇻🇳
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17:32Wu Tang Forever Sometimes the process, Of being conscious of something that is toxic, Is enough to make you nauseous, Got my mind and eyes leaking like a faucet, I’ve been to where the birthday balloons fall from the sky, Get punctured and hung up on leafless tree limbs, From running out of air after flying care free, When it’s hardest to believe i…
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This week on Uncommon Content, we discuss mouse movers, working from home, the national debt, and how longtime friendships can feel more like brotherhood. My guest this week is Chad Booth. Chad has allowed me to rent a room in his house, on and off, for over 20 years. We didn’t even scratch the surface on stories, but he will be back.…
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🤨🤷🏻♂️🤔 Trippin Bigly #23: In A Complicated Relationship With Myself 🤨🤷🏻♂️🤔
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13:50Wu Tang Forever Sometimes the process, Of being conscious of something that is toxic, Is enough to make you nauseous, Got my mind and eyes leaking like a faucet, I’ve been to where the birthday balloons fall from the sky, Get punctured and hung up on leafless tree limbs, From running out of air after flying care free, When it’s hardest to believe i…
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