EPISODE · Jun 14, 2026 · 39 MIN
Jetway Jesus, Social Media Sadfishing, and Why Self-Pity Keeps Us Stuck | Ep. 85 | Wyatt Matters
from Wyatt Matters · host Wyatt Matters
This week starts with a hilarious look at “Jetway Jesus”... those passengers who need a wheelchair to board a plane but somehow experience a miraculous recovery before reaching baggage claim. Then the crew takes aim at one of the internet’s most annoying trends: vague-posting, sadfishing, rage-baiting, and the endless search for attention online. Why do people post cryptic messages that say everything and nothing at the same time? But beneath the humor is a much deeper question. When does legitimate pain become an identity? When does a setback become a story we keep telling ourselves? Steve examines Jesus’ encounter with the disabled man at the Pool of Bethesda and asks a difficult question: Do we actually want to get better, or have we become comfortable living inside our excuses? This episode explores self-pity, personal responsibility, healing, and why moving forward often begins with a simple but difficult command: “Get up.” 🎙️ This week’s co-hosts:Todd Bussey – https://www.facebook.com/todd.bussey.71/Garrett Shelp – https://www.facebook.com/garrettshelp 👉 Visit our sponsor: Yrefy - Student Loan Refinance For Struggling Borrowers https://yrefy.com/ 👉 For more from Wyatt Matters, head tohttps://www.wyattmattersshow.com/ — join the newsletter, learn about the cast, and find faith-based resources that go deeper.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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