REALITY CHECK
Discover your divine purpose, heal your soul, and awaken to your highest calling.
Join Zachary Phillips on a journey towards living a more examined life with talks delving into the nature of reality, the search for meaning and the pursuit of happiness.
Anger & Anxiety Are Better Than Apathy | Ep 232
The medication is making it worse and I am sick of it. In this episode I share my how anger and anxiety feels preferable to apathy and why I am choosing to stop the medication I was on…
Wasting The Day Feeling My Emotions | Ep 231
Today I talk about the how it can take longer than you think to even begin to process emotions, particularly when you have a history of dissociation/trauma.
79: Understanding Grief, Emotionality and Dissociation
In this episode I deconstruct the the impact of grief on my mental state and its relationship to dissociation. The catalyst being my dog Max. He suddenly became very sick and may not make it.
This has caused me to introspect, both on how I am feeling about his situation, as well as how emotionally poignant events impact my mental state as well as how I respond to them in turn…
27: What Grief Feels Like - On Suicide and it's Effects
Grief comes in waves.
In this episode, Zachary discusses what grief feels like, as well as the feelings that arise when someone commits suicide.
Regardless of your proximity to the person, their death can be confusing and can significantly impact you.