Goin' Brooklyn on Yah! with Stan Wanglund
by Stanley Wanglund
Welcome to a podcast where we discuss issues that are important and worthy of discussion. The serious, comedic or bizarre!Your podcast host is Stan Wanglund, a retired psychologist and adjunct professor, and much, much more. Stan was the founder of the successful podcast " Just Thinking", with over 450 episodes, as well as his first podcast "Mind, Body and Spirit". Take a listen, to discussions on issues large and small that are unedited, relevant and real. No spin or psychobabble:) When an issue hits the BS overload quotient , Stan will Go Brooklyn on Yah!
Episodes
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Episode 2- "Are we too Worried about being Worried?"
Stan explores lots of the narratives that make us crazy and lacking in basic coping skills. What does that really mean? Are we driving ourselves nuts and helped along by the media and medical community? Are we being taught to fear everything? are we "nervous from the service?"...lol you be the...
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Episode 1 -Goin' Brooklyn on Yah!/ Ron DeSantis First Class Lowlife
Take a listen to the intro for this new show, and let's take a shallow dive on lowlife Ron Desantis. Ready , set, let's go Brooklyn on this bum.
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S3/Episode 15 "Why It is GREAT to Vote in America:))))"
Take a listen to Today's show which highlights the wonderful things about voting in our country we often forget:)))
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S3/Episode 14- "The GOP, America's Tailban!"
Lies, Intimidation, disregard for the rule of Law, threats of death or harm...these are the new tools of America's GOP. What are Americans now thinking about this, as the GOP goes more and more out of control each day? Take a listen to today's show.
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S3/E13- "Behavior has Consequences"
As many Americans continue to act out in bizarre and counter productive ways, we best realize that "Behavior Does Have Consequences". To quote an old adage, "when the blind lead the blind, both fall in the ditch"...and many are falling or about too!
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"Is Telling the Truth Dying in America?"
Take a listen to an interesting show which may parallel your daily life with friends, family and the world you are living in. Are you frequently in shock, stomach churning, in disbelief at what you are hearing , seeing and observing people doing? Is the idea of truth and telling the truth over?...
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S3/Ep.11- "Concerned over Angry Trump Supporters????"
Take a listen to an editorial from Stan on being concerned over Trump Supporters being angry and getting riled up.
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S3/Episode 10- Movie review, "Prey"
Take a listen to this short but informative review of the new movie "Prey". It is a good review and an even better movie:) Enjoy
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S3/E9- "Making the Right Decisions"- dedicated to JL:)
Take a listen to an excellent and relevant show, dedicated to my grandson JL, who is celebrating his 2nd year in the US military and still deciding if he made the right decision? What an excellent example of life experience. Why do we make decisions? How do we evaluate them properly, how do we...
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S3/Ep8- America Today "The Good, The Bad, The Ugly"
Take a listen to today's show which highlights the good, bad and ugly trends and events going on in our world. This show asks you to entertain the idea that these events may be setting up a re-set of American culture and politics in the future. It is important and interesting stuff:) Give a listen.
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Season3/Episode7- "What is Meaningful About your Life?"
Observing another weekend in 2022, the events of the world, the everyday folks around me, conversations with friends and more..I felt compelled to do a show on this topic. It is an interesting show with many points to consider:) At least I hope you will consider some of them. Take a listen:)
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Season3/Episode 6- Movie Review of Jordan Peele's NOPE
Join Stan and fellow podcaster James Paul Caiden as they give a very interesting perspective and review of the smash Box office movie "NOPE". After all the hype..is this film a big "NOPE?"..or is there lots there and it has HOPE? Take a listen and see what you think. Spoiler alert on this...
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Season3/Episode 5- "Do Your Job"
Take a listen to today's show on a trending theme in America, "do your job!!!!". We take a look at all kinds of examples , some funny, some serious and review how they wind up affecting us, our world and how easy they are to correct:)
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Season3/Ep 4- "The Real Price of Denial"
Are you wondering why almost all of our institutions do not work, things never get done properly and why it appears that the inmates are running the madhouse? It may be that huge numbers of people stay happily in states of denial, or feel forced into using this defense mechanism. It's price on…
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Season 3/Episode 3- "The 2 Faces of America". The James Webb Images and the Jan. 6 Committe Hearings
This a a fascinating show examining the 2 faces of America and our citizens. That which we succumb to and that we aspire too! There are some wonderful ideas to unpack in this episode .
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S3/Episode 2 "Heart of Darkness", Mass shootings in the US
Take a listen to some different views on why we are experiencing such intense violence with guns and more in the US. Have we developed a culture that worships war, violence , tribes and a sense of being a victim? Are guns just a correlated feature in mass shootings? or a major cause of them?…
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Season 3-Episode 1- The Exhausted Majority/
Check out a new series of Just Thinking Episodes. Today's newest episode has to do with the concept of the "Exhausted Majority" in our country. Americans of all ages are dealing with so many unhinged issues all at once, day after day..that the majority of average people (the majority) are simply...
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Episode 18- Whats really going on with Trump???
This is a great show and one you will really want to listen to. It is spot on and has a very different perspective on Trumps behavior which is staring American's right in the face. There is nothing scary, nothing difficult to interpret. Take a listen and see what you think.
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Episode 17- The "wrong" people are worried in the USA
Take a listen to a show that reminds us, that there are still laws, huge numbers of decent folks and lots of power to enforce and expect reasonable behavior from fringe people acting in criminal and intimidating ways. Intimidating voters, voter suppression, law breaking, open carry abuses…
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Special Halloween Episode- The Bogeyman really is out there waiting for you!
Take a listen to a special show which discusses some of the wild and wacky thinking we are exhibiting that is going to really hurt a bunch of folks! It's a solid listen.. there really are some "walking dead " out there very, very sadly.
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Episode 16- "herd Immunity", the latest crazy idea.
You may wish to seriously listen to today's show on "herd immunity", and see why the current head of the NIH reminds people that this is "NOT" an acceptable strategy for a pandemic, but rather a "fringe" theory for application as a national policy. Is our country losing it's mind to consider...
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Episode 15- How do you define Happiness? How happy are you right now??
With all the many pressures in the world right now, many people are at their wits end. They may not feel happy or even remember how to be happy! Check out some of the dynamics of happiness with me and you may come away with a smile and feeling better:)))
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Episode 14- How is President Trump just like a wrinkled Pea????
Take a listen to this very fascinating show which ultimately comes to the conclusion that this President, is like the wrinkled peas in Gregor Mendels early experiments in genetics. Dominant and recessive characteristics and such! This guy could care less about you, me, his wife, the country..…
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Episode 13- Let's use the Principles of De Cluttering to save our Country!
Check out this really fascinating and helpful show, which shows us that by de cluttering our homes, minds and other important traditions or institutions, we can have a greater sense of peace, success, competency and much more! It is a great guide for fixing our country.
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Episode 12- We are on a Runaway Train to CrazyTown!
Take a listen to this show which highlights the absolute insanity we are experiencing right now in America. Are you part of the problem or the solution?
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Episode 11- Let your Conscience be your guide:)
Life would have many better endings if we started using this simple a great deal more. Let's examine telling the truth, the consequences when we don't and having a sense of conscience. It's a great show:)
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episode 10- American Carnage, The Presidential Debate
Other than a display of extraordinary ill will, what is the real takeaway from this debate? It is very serious and worthy of discussion, Take a listen for some different analysis. A great deal depends on how we view what is going on, this is much more than poor behavior and politics.
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Episode 9- What will History conclude about the world of 2020?
Stan Discusses the problems related to a lack of a shared reality in 2020. They seem overwhelming at this time. Take a listen and see what you think.
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Episode 8- To watch or not to watch the Presidential debates!
Join Stan as he asks the question " Is there any real benefit to watch these Presidential debates?". Will it be more harm and absurdity than any possible good? Take a listen and see what you think:)
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episode 7- Are you looking to fight at the drop of a hat?
Join Stan for a very relevant show that describes how a huge number of people are now acting, ALL the time. Are you looking to fight with people about any issue large or small? Do you get offended easily by others? their views? their lack of agreement with you? a seemingly absence of common…
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Episode 6- Fear, Denial and Coping, Things will be ok:)
Join Stan for a very uplifting program on fear, denial, critical thinking and how easy it really is to cope with most things in a productive way. Take a listen, it might make you feel and do better during these hard times.
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episode 5- Decency on Display, Justice Ginsburgs funeral.
This is a wonderful show on the impact of decency on all of us. Take a listen to this very special show and make sure to listen to the song at the end It is touching and relevant.
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Episode 4- Is it time to self Correct???
This is a really great motivational show, which examines the benefits of making course corrections in our lives. It doesn't have to be earth shattering or even difficult. Take a listen and see what you think:)
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Episode 3-Is the Internet and Social Media a Weapon of Mass Destruction?
Join Stan as he explores this concept, that the internet and social media( while a fascinating and useful too), has perhaps really turned into a weapon we are using against ourselves and others.
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Episode 2- The Death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Take a listen to this relevant show on the effects, real and imagined, of the death of Justice Ginsburg. It's a good listen.
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Episode 1- Welcome to Right NOW, with Stan Wanglund
Episode 1 is a trailer and intro, which describes Right Now with Stan Wanglund. If you enjoyed Just Thinking and Mind, Body and Spirit with Stan, you will find this the next level of podcast. Right Now is concerned with all the things that are going on seen and unseen Right Now! For the next…
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Episode 31- talking with James Levi Wanglund, being an immigrant to the US.
This is a fantastic episode where James describes his life in the Philippines and coming to America.
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Episode 30- where did Stan go😱😱😱?
Hear an interesting update of upcoming shows , what’s happening in Podcastland and Stan’s new show “I was just thinking” on the Reality Check Podcast network!!! This is video format and will be in addition to this podcast 👍🤠
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Episode 29- the world of social work and integrative health care with Msw Elizabeth Woodruff❤️
A wonderful humanistic and practical exploration of social work, health care, empathy, compassion and more with MSW Elizabeth Woodruff👍❤️😢
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Happy birthday to my son Jon❤️❤️
Just a few minutes of fun and some love directed to the birthday boy... Jon👍👍❤️❤️
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Episode 28- cultivating compassion❤️❤️
This is a really nice episode with many practice exercises to help you cultivate compassion in your life👍 you will be happier and healthier without a doubt 👍😇
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Episode 27- Podcasters , who are these fascinating folks? Meet Katie McDonald Blaine ,area podcaster
This is a fascinating look at a local podcaster who is bright, articulate and wants to highlight people from this area. Katie McDonald Blaine, host of Grey Cannon👍👍
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Episode 26- what are you for? The 8 fold path👍 guest Paul James Caiden
Great episode on positive ideas about life, our path in life. We discuss the 8 fold path. Great way to make powerful changes in your life😇
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Episode 25- the Power of words and the subconscious . Listen to guest Jo DiFulvio👍❤️😇
This is a really great episode about the words we say, the thoughts we have and how we see the world! These words and thoughts have great power to help or harm us!
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Special edition- some great things to do in a snow storm👍😜🤠
This is a fun podcast which has a ton of great suggestions for those snowy days !!!
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Episode 23- living life imaginatively👍
An interesting show explaining the many ways to living a more exciting , creative and authentic life. #imagination#creativity#happiness# well being
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Episode 22- how are your resolutions doing? Some wonderful mindfulness questions for fun and growth👍
An interesting and thought producing episode on deep questions about life, you and your resolutions ! Don’t skip this one!
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Episode 21-meet artist, author Tony Villecco talking about the arts, and authenticity. Amazing show!
This is an amazing and deeply moving show with the very sincere and highly intelligent Tony Villeco. Don’t miss this one.
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Episode 20- happy new year
A short special thanks and update on things to come in 2019👍❤️😇
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Episode 19- thoughts for 2019- what do you aspire to be or do in 2019.... we have some ideas.
Join me and guest James Paul Caiden , on setting some new goals or aspirations outside of your comfort zone👍❤️😇
About this show
Welcome to a podcast where we discuss issues that are important and worthy of discussion. The serious, comedic or bizarre!Your podcast host is Stan Wanglund, a retired psychologist and adjunct professor, and much, much more. Stan was the founder of the successful podcast " Just Thinking", with over 450 episodes, as well as his first podcast "Mind, Body and Spirit". Take a listen, to discussions on issues large and small that are unedited, relevant and real. No spin or psychobabble:) When an issue hits the BS overload quotient , Stan will Go Brooklyn on Yah!
Hosted by
Stanley Wanglund