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Inside Outside Upside Down
by The Inside Outside Upside Down Podcast
An ex-couple’s retrospective of their time inside the upside down world of Brad Blanton’s Radical Honesty. Lindsay and Mak examine the self-help and personal growth industry- the movements, the books, the influencers- questioning what helps, what harms, and why these spaces are so compelling.
Episodes
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S01E17: Out Liars
SEASON 1 FINALE! This episode is not what your hosts expected and it’s not how they hoped to close out the season… but it was something else, entirely, and they were pleasantly surprised. We hope you will be too. Subscribe to INSIDE OUTSIDE UPSIDE DOWN on Patreon and YouTube, and follow us on...
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S01E15: Consequences Be Damned!
This is the final episode dissecting the book! In this episode Mak and Lindsay sort out why in the heck they spent so much time going back through Brad Blanton’s book, Radical Honesty. Was there any value in doing it? For them? For their listeners? Listen in for the book conclusion and find out...
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S01E14: We Need to Talk About Martha
In this episode Lindsay and Mak provide commentary on the portion of the book, Radical Honesty by Brad Blanton, that outlines how to be honest about sex in relationships. According to Brad, it is imperative to go into graphic detail about past sexual encounters, sex with your partner, and...
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S01E13: The "I" of Man is Twofold
In this episode Lindsay and Mak talk about practicing Radical Honesty in romantic relationships. Hear from the exes who were processing junkies, and from a man who was a self proclaimed expert in honest relationships (as evidenced by his 5 successful marriages). Subscribe to INSIDE OUTSIDE UPSIDE...
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S01 E12: Blowhard?
In this episode Mak and Lindsay talk about whether withholding anger destroys relationships and if it might be beneficial to have hundreds of small expressions of anger, daily. They share a 6 step process for forgiveness and touch on more “tips and tricks” for getting over anger, all according to...
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S01E11: Life is Not a F*cking Cake
In this episode Mak and Lindsay talk about all the ways we might be inclined to deny our own anger toward others, and how boundaries around expressing anger were scoffed at in Radical Honesty- like, should you really stand on the porch and yell at someone through the door until the police arrive?...
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S01E10: Anger is the ONLY Path to Forgiveness
Is it truly possible to move past resentment and fully forgive someone without openly and directly expressing anger toward them? According to Brad Blanton’s stance in his book Radical Honesty, the answer is NO. In Episode 10, Mak and Lindsay talk through Part 3 of the book, and share a more…
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S01E09: Mind Games
In episode 9, Lindsay and Mak dig back into Brad Blanton’s Radical Honesty. This time, the book takes them through conversations about what it’s like to be abnormally honest, the often felt “workshop high”, how workshops that focus on healing and growth can end up re/traumatizing participants…
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S01E08: FACT CHECK - Cleaning Up Mak's Mess
In Episode 8, Mak and Lindsay dispel some of the drama that Mak riled up in Episode 7. Sadly though, the facts aren’t a whole lot better than the slightly more salacious story that he told. Subscribe to INSIDE OUTSIDE UPSIDE DOWN on Patreon and YouTube, and follow us on Instagram...
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S0107: Brutal... Honesty?
In Episode 7, Lindsay and Mak talk about what Brad Blanton and Trump have in common, roll out Brad Blanton’s Three Levels of Telling the Truth, and share about some of their own painful and cringey experiences that occurred while exposing themselves through the guidelines of those levels, all...
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S01E06: The Disease of Moralism
In Episode 6, Mak and Lindsay begin to work their way through Brad Blanton’s book Radical Honesty: How to Transform Your Life by Telling the Truth. They use the book both as a roadmap to break down Brad’s ideas and beliefs, and to reflect on their own history with the practice, examining what…
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S01E05: High Confidence, Low Competence
In Episode 5, Lindsay continues her interview with Mak. The exes chat about Mak’s short journey to Radical Honesty Trainer certification, and his early work with Brad and the enterprise. Through rotating hotshot CEOs, unfortunately experimental Trainer’s Trainings, and therapy-style board…
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S01E04: White Hippies, Red Flags
In this episode, Lindsay interviews Mak about his earliest experiences with her, back in 2013, and with his beginnings in the Radical Honesty practice. He shares about his rigid meditation routines and how he was primed to dive right into a psychotherapy cult and swim right past all the red…
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S01E03: I wanted to be radical
In Episode 3, Mak continues to interview Lindsay about her history with Radical Honesty, and with him! She talks about working with the company until reaching complete burnout, taking a break from it all, and then starting again in a new way a few years later. From unwanted advances, to bug...
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S01E02: Where does your story begin?
In this episode Lindsay shares her recollection of how she got started with Radical Honesty and Brad Blanton, and talks about having both positive and negative challenges with the creator of Radical Honesty and the community. She also shares her take on the earlier days of her romance with Mak,...
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S01E01: What are we doing here?
In their very first episode, Mak and Lindsay set up the first season of the Inside Outside Upside Down podcast, in which they dive into Radical Honesty… a book by Brad Blanton, a therapeutic practice, and a community that they’ve both been involved with for over a decade. In the first 5 episodes,...
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S01E01 Trailer: A lot of issues
Lindsay talks about how they had to consider whether there was still any value left in the Radical Honesty practice after the problematic parts were scrapped. S01E01 AVAILABLE TOMORROW 3/25!
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S01E01 Trailer: Was this a cult?
Mak talks about the differing opinions he's encountered regarding whether Brad Blanton's Radical Honesty (Radical Honesty's past iteration) was a cult.
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S01E01 Trailer: Weird people, weird things
Lindsay talks about what might draw people to the podcast, beyond the titillating stories about weird people doing weird things.
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S01E01 Trailer: You have terrible fantasies?
Lindsay and Mak talk about the high emphasis that used to be placed on taboo topics in Radical Honesty.
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S01E01 Trailer: Exposé vs. Dissection
Mak and Lindsay talking about missed red flags in past Radical Honesty and how exposing those could be valuable for others.
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S01E02 Trailer: That time, I know that I cried
Lindsay & Mak talk about a proposition she received from Brad Blanton, author and creator of Radical Honesty.
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S01E03 Trailer: Terribly stress sweaty the whole time
Lindsay & Mak talk about Lindsay's first experience as a participant in a Radical Honesty 8-Day Intensive workshop.
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S01E02 Trailer: This thing called Radical Honesty
Lindsay & Mak talk about doing this podcast thing.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
An ex-couple’s retrospective of their time inside the upside down world of Brad Blanton’s Radical Honesty.
Lindsay and Mak examine the self-help and personal growth industry- the movements, the books, the influencers- questioning what helps, what harms, and why these spaces are so compelling.
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The Inside Outside Upside Down Podcast
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An ex-couple’s retrospective of their time inside the upside down world of Brad Blanton’s Radical Honesty. Lindsay and Mak examine the self-help and personal growth industry- the movements, the books, the influencers- questioning what helps, what harms, and why these spaces are so compelling.
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