“There’s No Place Like Home”
Episode 024:
In this episode, Adam delves into the emotional rollercoaster of saying goodbye to his childhood home due to his parents' decision to relocate. His initial shock and subsequent emotional journey upon hearing about the move reveal a complex mix of nostalgia, grief, and acceptance, highlighting the difficulty of processing such significant changes.
“Weaving New Community From Unraveling Faith”
Episode 023:
In part two of their conversation, Adam and Julie unpack the challenges and triumphs of navigating relationships with differing beliefs. They also explore the journey of finding a new community after leaving the one they’ve always known.
“Next Stop, The Afterlife”
Episode 022:
Adam and Julie tackle a big question in this episode: how do beliefs about an afterlife impact how we live? Their discussion explores the tension between focusing on the next life and cherishing this one.
“So You Think I Should…Compromise?”
Episode 021:
Is compromise always a necessary evil, or can it be a source of growth and understanding? Today, Adam begins to unpack the nuances of finding common ground and how it can strengthen our relationships.
“Yup, Still Gay”
Episode 020:
Welcome to Queerly Overthinking, Season Two! Get ready to embark on a brand new journey this season as we delve deeper into the complexities of queer identity, challenging norms, and fostering meaningful relationships.
“Race & Gender In The Workplace” (Bonus)
Episode 019 (BONUS):
BONUS EPISODE! Join Adam in a special part 2 episode with guest Ciarra Jones, MTS, and podcast producer Cass Cooper. In this episode, they’ll be discussing the intersection between race, professionalism, and the perception of competency.
“Reflecting On Season One”
Episode 018:
In the grand finale of the first season of Queerly Overthinking, join Adam on a heartfelt journey as he reflects on the highlights, invaluable production lessons, and exciting opportunities that await in the podcast's future.
“Post Pentecostal Queer”
Episode 017:
Adam and Cass invite Ciarra Jones to the podcast to reflect on her upbringing in a Pentecostal community and the profound impact it had on her journey to self-discovery.
“Turning Ambition Into Action”
Episode 016:
Adam and Lauren create space to explore the journey from ambition to action. They discuss the importance of setting audacious goals, recognizing obstacles, and embracing change along the way.
“Dear Younger Me”
Episode 015:
In this heartfelt episode, Adam reads a candid letter written to his younger self. He paints a vivid picture of the journey from the innocence of childhood to the complexities of adulthood, revealing the joys and challenges that have shaped him.
“The Joy & Liberation Of Being Trans”
Episode 014:
Adam and Cass share space with Ben Greene in a thought-provoking conversation that recontextualizes the narrative of trans joy and celebration, unveiling hidden stories that illuminate the vibrant tapestry of the transgender community.
”…But It’s Not Gonna Go Anywhere!”
Episode 013:
Cass Cooper takes the lead, turning up the heat with her unfiltered questions and unearthing all the juicy details in this much-anticipated part two episode.
“So, I Met This Cute Boy…”
Episode 012:
Whether you're single, taken, or simply curious, this episode promises an exploration of the twists and turns in the pursuit of queer romance. But, is dating really all it's cracked up to be?
“From Lip Syncs To Legislation”
Episode 011:
Adam and Jack take center stage as they shine the spotlight on the world of drag queens.
“Two Gays, One Starship”
Episode 010:
Boldly go where no gay has gone before as Adam and Jack transport you into the captivating world of Star Trek. Join them as they fondly recall their encounter at the Star Trek Vegas Convention and delve into their shared love for all things Trek.
“Self-Discovery Through Intentional Living”
Episode 009:
Adam delves into the concepts and themes he has been exploring in therapy, sharing actionable items he has been practicing and reflecting on his recent move to a new apartment closer to Dallas.
“Mutants & Wookies & Wizards, Oh My!”
Episode 008:
Join Adam as he welcomes his friend Jenna to an exciting episode filled with nerdy discussions about Marvel, Star Wars, and Harry Potter. Together, they explore the various aspects of each universe, sharing why these fandoms hold such a special place in their hearts.
“Stories That Stay With You”
Episode 007:
Adam shares his journey of rediscovering his love for reading. Having been too busy with work, family, and social life, Adam hadn't picked up a book "just for fun" in a while. However, he stumbled upon Jennette McCurdy's memoir, "I'm Glad My Mom Died," and was immediately hooked. He felt like he was right there with Jennette, feeling her pain, joy, and hope.
“Trusting Yourself Post-Purity Culture”
Episode 006:
Adam and his friend Ria have a candid conversation about religious trauma and purity culture.
“Welcome To Texas, Y’all”
Episode 005:
Adam shares the story of why he chose to move to Dallas, Texas. He talks about the factors that prompted him to search for a new city to call home, including what it took to make the move.