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Well, Don't Do That

19 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings

A podcast about relationships: romantic relationships, familial relationships, friendships, and most importantly, the relationship with yourself. Parker Sanders and Angel Venice Iwanowski speak to anyone interested in sustaining healthy relationships and personal mental health.

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Covid Boundaries: Don't Stand So Close To Me

August 27, 2021 05:00 - 45 minutes - 42.7 MB

Come one, come all to the commiseration of isolation; this week Parker and Angel discuss the specificity of boundaries formed during the Panorama, Covid-19 (Ms. Rona if you're nasty). Whether you were bad at sticking to your boundaries before, or if this is a new affliction, listen in for some tips on telling people 'no'. Special thanks to all the people that make you feel bad for setting a boundary- may we cut them from our lives. Music by Noah Sanders Episode art by  Angel Venice Iwano...

Selfishness: Look But Don't Fall In

August 09, 2021 05:00 - 48 minutes - 47.4 MB

Join Parker and Angel this week- poolside at the lake of self reflection. They discuss the spectrum of selfishness: the times it is self preserving versus the occasions when it drowns a relationship. Then narcissism pushes it's way into the concersation (put a finger down everytime that has happened). When someone can't see past themselves, we suggest pushing them in. Special thanks to Noah Sanders for the amazing music and editing. Episode art by  Angel Venice Iwanowski Instagram: @well...

We're Back!

July 28, 2021 05:00 - 1 minute - 1020 KB

After a long break, we are finally back!   We're coming back very strong with an episode about selfishness. Just keep an eye for our new episode to be released very soon.  

Workplace Relationships: The Office, But Make it Funny Past the Fourth Season

March 23, 2021 05:05 - 49 minutes - 49 MB

It's finally time to discuss the place that makes Sundays a bittersweet experience: the workplace. Join Parker and Angel as they delve into workplace relationships. Whether it's the toxic narcissist who never checks his emails or the titillating flirtationship with the new intern: this episode has everything. Special thanks to Noah Sanders for the music, the editing, and my newfound awareness of my extraneous mouth noises. Instagram: @welldontdothat.pod

Workplace Relationships Pt. 1: The Office, But Make it Funny Past the Fourth Season

March 23, 2021 05:05 - 49 minutes - 49 MB

It's finally time to discuss the place that makes Sundays a bittersweet experience: the workplace. Join Parker and Angel as they delve into workplace relationships. Whether it's the toxic narcissist who never checks his emails or the titillating flirtationship with the new intern: this episode has everything. Special thanks to Noah Sanders for the music, the editing, and my newfound awareness of my extraneous mouth noises. Episode art by  Angel Venice Iwanowski Music & Editing by Noah Sa...

Vibe Check: How to Conduct a Self-Assessment

March 09, 2021 06:05 - 45 minutes - 52.6 MB

Tune in this week for our nationwide vibe check. Parker and Angel detail how to conduct a mental and physical self assessment; maybe you're convinced you deserve that twice weekly panic attack or that unexplainable back pain, honey, you don't.  Assessment website: https://screening.mhanational.org/screening-tools/ Online communities resource: Https://www.mentalhelp.bet/online-communities/ Episode art by  Angel Venice Iwanowski Music & Editing by Noah Sanders Instagram: @welldontdotha...

Forgiving Yourself and Others: Petty is as Petty Does

February 23, 2021 06:05 - 55 minutes - 56.6 MB

Join Parker and Angel this week as they go head to head on the topic of forgiveness. In one corner, coming in at 100% petty is Parker Sanders: Grudge Holding Extraordinaire. And in the other corner, at a whopping 120% soft underbelly is Angel Iwanowski: the People Pleaser Forgiver. Whether you're hung up on some old beef or cringe at past mistakes, tune in for some heavyweight tips on moving on. Episode art by  Angel Venice Iwanowski Music & Editing by Noah Sanders Instagram: @welldont...

Mental Illness Innit (Re-release)

February 16, 2021 06:05 - 50 minutes - 50.7 MB

In celebration of Valentine's Day we have taken this week off. Please enjoy this re-release to hold you over until next week.  Parker and Angel dive into the lukewarm pool of their shared mental health journeys. We are all unreliable narrators of our own lives and anyone can benefit from an unbiased person setting their truth straight. Discussing  the hot water of trauma therapy and the chilled experience of goal oriented therapy, these counseling veterans dispense techniques for finding yo...

Mental Health & Social Media: Block That Toxic Person

February 09, 2021 06:05 - 59 minutes - 62.9 MB

This week Angel and Parker discuss how social media affects mental health; the good, the bad and the ugly.   If you ever needed permission to block someone on social, friends and family included, this is it. We go into how to make social media work for you and your mental health, recommend some dope accounts you can follow, and break down our trauma from the Myspace Top 8.  Special thanks to Noah Sanders for his editing and musical contribution. Episode art by  Angel Venice Iwanowski Ins...

28 Year Old Snake Oil: Love Languages

February 03, 2021 01:54 - 48 minutes - 52.3 MB

We are talking about love languages, one of our favorite  pseudoscience fad since they used leeches to treat bleeding and fingering to treat hysteria.   Join Parker and Angel this week as they discuss the good, the bad and the ugly about love languages. From their creative origins to their practical uses, love languages are discussed in an honest way. You won't want to miss this exquisitely chaotic episode. Special thanks to Noah Sanders for his editing and musical contribution. Instagram...

My Eyes Are Green, I Eat a Lotta Vegetables

January 26, 2021 06:05 - 1 hour - 70.9 MB

Green eyes, money, chores, lies, and the two of us just trying to get by.  This week, Parker and Angel are talking about partner arguments. Maybe you've just moved in with someone, had your first argument, or just want to improve communication. Join the discussion about the top most common fire starters and methods to extinguish those flames.   Special thanks to Noah Sanders for his musical and editing contributions. Instagram: @welldontdothat.pod Email: [email protected] Na...

Come Cry With Me, We'll Cry, We'll Cry Away

January 19, 2021 06:05 - 1 hour - 63.5 MB

Gather near the emotionally unavailable and ye who only cry in the shower and car; we are talking about emotional intimacy. This week, Parker and Angel get into the nitty gritty details of emotional intimacy: the fear, the science and the resolution.  These ladies disclose their experiences with emotional intimacy, share some steps to achieving it and yes- there are some tears.  Thank you to Noah Sanders for his editing and music contributions!  Special thanks to the people along the way ...

Freak Like Me

January 12, 2021 06:05 - 1 hour - 62.5 MB

We're talking about S.E.X., people! Were you traumatized by pictures of venereal diseases in your high school health class? So were we.  This week Parker and Angel talk about the lack of sex education in America, sex's portrayal in media, and personal sexual experiences. It's basically the sex talk we all deserve.  Instagram: @welldontdothat.pod Facebook: Well Don't Do That Email us at: [email protected] Music & Editing by Noah Sanders

The Disrespect was Unreal

January 04, 2021 06:05 - 51 minutes - 47 MB

Come through Ms. Aretha Franklin and Boman because we are talking about respect. This week, Parker and Angel discuss the different forms respect takes; the distinction between respect and politeness, the demand of respect for yourself and from yourself, and having empathy for those around you. If you're suffering from a lack of others' consideration, listen for ways in which to get back that R-E-S-P-E-C-T. Music and editing by Noah Sanders. 

The Space Between You & Me

December 29, 2020 06:05 - 55 minutes - 54.4 MB

95% of people feel stressed 100% of the time, 97% of which is due to a lack of boundaries.  This is a made up statistic of questionable origins. But perhaps you believed it for a second. Maybe you feel pulled in too many directions. Maybe you overshare. Maybe you never share at all. Or maybe it's your lack of familiarity with the word "no". Join Parker and Angel as they discuss the need, establishment and maintenance of boundaries.  Special thanks to all therapists and anyone who's dated ...

Mental Illness Innit

December 21, 2020 06:05 - 50 minutes - 50.7 MB

Parker and Angel dive into the lukewarm pool of their shared mental health journeys. We are all unreliable narrators of our own lives and anyone can benefit from an unbiased person setting their truth straight. Discussing  the hot water of trauma therapy and the chilled experience of goal oriented therapy, these counseling veterans dispense techniques for finding your perfect shrink. Instagram: @welldontdothat.pod Facebook: Well Don't Do That Email us a time you made your therapist laugh ...

You're Toxic and I'm Slippin' Under

December 14, 2020 06:05 - 49 minutes - 56.2 MB

Oftentimes, we have different BS thresholds for friends than we might have for partners. Maybe you're an empath shackled to an emotional vampire. Maybe they talk down to you in front of your crush.  And if they call you dramatic and ridiculous, that's gaslighting, honey. This week, Parker and Angel discuss the criteria for a healthy friendship and how to end toxic ones.  Instagram: @welldontdothat.pod Facebook: Well Don't Do That Email us a time you ended a toxic friendship at: welldontd...

Crazies Need Not Apply <3

December 07, 2020 06:05 - 50 minutes - 52.3 MB

This week Parker and Angel discuss navigating the swampland of online dating. Whether you find yourself habitually ghosted or you're a man with a fish in your profile picture, listen for some helpful tips on mastering dating apps. Instagram: @welldontdothat.pod Facebook: Well Don't Do That Email us your online dating horror stories at: [email protected] Music by: Noah Sanders Special thanks to Aziz Ansari and those mentioned for their stupidity contribution- without you, we w...

You're Single Now

November 29, 2020 17:28 - 1 hour - 65.4 MB

Join Parker and Angel this week discussing post breakup protocol. You're single, now what? Instagram: @welldontdothat.pod Facebook: Well Don't Do That Email us at: [email protected] Music by: Noah Sanders Safety Resources: National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1 800.799.SAFE (7233) National Suicide Prevention  Lifeline: 1 800.273.TALK (8255) National Resource Center on Domestic Violence: 1 800.537.2238   Special thanks to Noah Sanders and all the people we've dated, thereb...