The Group That Gets It

Proxy with Yowei Shaw

The story of someone who suffered alone in secret for 8 years with a problem he was too afraid to Google -  and then he stumbled into a support group. In this episode, we dive into the emotional dynamics of support groups with Jason Yu. Why did support groups help him, when nothing else did?


From the episode: 

— Jason Yu — host of the podcast Fidget — on Instagram @fidgetpodcast

The TLC Foundation a resource for body-focused repetitive behaviors

— Jason's book recommendations on. building community — The Art of Gathering and How We Show Up


New to Proxy?

— Try Bisexual Wife Guy — one of the clearest examples of what this show does

— Or Amanda and the Nonstop Narrator —  when your internal narrator won't shut up


For episode liner notes, show gossip, and dispatches from. the emotions beat, get File Under Feelings, our free newsletter,  at proxyhq.org.


Proxy is an independent show, supported mostly by listeners. Paid. members get bonus episodes, ad-free listening, live Proxy hangs, and the satisfaction of keeping emotional i nvestigative journalism alive 🍏


Follow us on Instagram — @proxypodcast @yoweishaw

Visit — proxypodcast.com

Get in touch — proxythepod@gmail.com

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The story of someone who suffered alone in secret for 8 years with a problem he was too afraid to Google -  and then he stumbled into a support group. In this episode, we dive into the emotional dynamics of support groups with Jason Yu. Why did support groups help him, when nothing else did?


From the episode: 

— Jason Yu — host of the podcast Fidget — on Instagram @fidgetpodcast

The TLC Foundation a resource for body-focused repetitive behaviors

— Jason's book recommendations on. building community — The Art of Gathering and How We Show Up


New to Proxy?

— Try Bisexual Wife Guy — one of the clearest examples of what this show does

— Or Amanda and the Nonstop Narrator —  when your internal narrator won't shut up


For episode liner notes, show gossip, and dispatches from. the emotions beat, get File Under Feelings, our free newsletter,  at proxyhq.org.


Proxy is an independent show, supported mostly by listeners. Paid. members get bonus episodes, ad-free listening, live Proxy hangs, and the satisfaction of keeping emotional i nvestigative journalism alive 🍏


Follow us on Instagram — @proxypodcast @yoweishaw

Visit — proxypodcast.com

Get in touch — proxythepod@gmail.com

2024-12-03 52 min
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