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One Weird Trick!

by Swizzbold

A.Ron and Cecily have been around the block a time or three and have made their share of mistakes. But at the end of the day, everybody wants what we have; a good time where ever we go! Join us every other week for an advice show podcast on life, love, money, careers, relationships, sex, and more. If we get stumped, we’ll call on our friends and fellow travelers from around the globe to get you find the right perspectives on living! Sound good? Email or tweet us #OWT!

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Episodes

  1. OWT:29 – RevBedPro

    A.Ron and Cecily are back for the first episode of 2021! Cecily talks about developing even a moment’s distraction, and A.Ron introduces us to the concept of “revenge bedtime procrastination”. After that, they discuss some feedback. One Weird Trick is practicing what they preach and taking a…

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  2. OWT:28 - Merry Holidays

    In this episode, Cecily and A.Ron trade tips for making your holidays the best ever! Some tips include: lights, cookies, music, movies, and specials!

  3. OWT:27 - Hypoxia

    In this episode of One Weird Trick, Cecily talks about the risks and benefits of working from home and A.Ron talks about trying not to get discouraged, because, shit's hard, yo. Then, they get some feedback on procrastinating about doing something you love, finally getting into therapy…

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  4. OWT:26 - Like Neo from The Matrix

    On the first anniversary of One Weird Trick: A.Ron talks about personal and collective responsibility, and Cecily talks about asking the right questions. Then, they discuss feedback from someone with a noisy neighbor, sticking with hobbies, and an update from a friend in a religious crisis.

  5. OWT:25 - Hearts of Fire, Feet of Ice

    In our 25th episode of One Weird Trick, Cecily talks about disagreeing to agree, and A.Ron talks about wintertime strategies to keep you warm. Then, they discuss feedback from listeners wanting advice on dating multiple people without being "a player", advice from a teacher on helping your child...

  6. OWT:24 - Where You End and I Begin

    Cecily and A.Ron are back to establish some boundaries and help kids with homework. Then, they get feedback updates on being smart, beautiful, tall and intimidating but trying to make friends & date and feeling less alone in the world with your personal struggles. Recommended reading: Boundaries:...

  7. OWT: 23 - Erotic Blueprint

    This week A.Ron and Cecily are joined by sex therapist Dr. Cynthia Pizzuli! They cover everything and anything sex-related which include cheating, dysfunction, non-sex, encouragement, sex work, finding the erotic in the platonic, Tinder, and meat-cutes at the deli. Then, they discuss feedback on...

  8. OWT:22 - Step-Pickle

    Cecily and A.Ron are back with more weird tricks! Cecily talks about mindfulness meditation and A.Ron shares some tips on gaining financial freedom. Then they get an update from a listener as well as a request for handling a sticky situation. Link to the app referenced in the podcast: Mindfulness...

  9. OWT:21 - Womanizer with a Maglite

    Amateur therapy and the usefulness of well-meaning groups, and Cecily talks about key skills for being a good listener. Then, we hear some suggestions for lint-free towels, other means of having sex for the first time, and a request for places to find sex toys!

  10. OWT:20 - Wet A** Podcast

    This week, Cecily talks about the various forms of consent and A.Ron talks about slip-sliding into happy sex - with the proper lubrication, of course. Feedback this week includes an update from a place where young men should NOT be going, advice on how to lose your 'virginity', and a sex…

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  11. OWT:19 - The Jackal and the Giraffe

    In the 19th episode of One Weird Trick, A.Ron talks about the basis of good relationships with your sexual partner, and Cecily talks about positive affirmations and how they can improve your mental outlook. Then, they discuss feedback from an employee facing a high-risk Covid work situation,...

  12. OWT:18 - Taco Sl*t vs. Burrito Gorge

    Cecily explores the differences between love and hate. Then, A.Ron breaks down resentment, covert contracts, and enlightened selfishness.

  13. OWT:17 - Mask On, You First

    In the 17th episode of One Weird Trick, A.Ron talks about anger and Cecily breaks down exactly what "emotional labor" means. Then, they discuss feedback, which includes sharing personal stories of understanding, staying sane in the time of COVID, being single late in life, and undervaluing…

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  14. OWT:16 - Reduce the Spread

    In this week's episode of One Weird Trick, Cecily talks about predatory men, supporting women, and shares a personal story; and Aron's in part three of his weird tricks for building social skills. Then they discuss feedback from someone wanting to know what's creepy, a suggestion on supporting...

  15. OWT:15 - Small Talks

    In this episode of #OWT, A.Ron gives us advice on working on social skills and Cecily gives us tips on how to educate yourself on, and support, the Black Lives Matter Movement. Then, they discuss emails about workplace documentation and training, conflicting feelings about Father's Day, and...

  16. OWT:14 - Safety Dance

    On this episode of One Weird Trick: Cecily discusses using safe words in sex, love, and life in general. A.Ron gives us ways that you can strengthen your social skills so you'll be a social beast once we're done with social distancing.

  17. OWT:13 - Stupider Biases

    Cecily discusses her favorite cognitive biases and A.Ron talks about pathological video gaming. Link to PsyPost article on Pathological Gaming (https://bit.ly/3cHgG9J) and the study it discusses. (https://bit.ly/2AwfhV8) Read the full "Cognitive bias cheat sheet" article here:...

  18. OWT:12 - Ready Player Two

    In this episode of One Weird Trick, Cecily talks about sharing interests with your partner and helping them feel seen and understood, then A.Ron makes some suggestions about games to play in quarantine. To find the affirmation deck that Cecily uses, look here:...

  19. OWT:11 - Vanguardians of Sex!

    A.Ron discusses the concept of intermittent fasting, and Cecily talks about recognizing, reaching, and retreating from your saturation point. Also, help with our past topic on procrastination, being open about your sex life without your family and friends judging, and an asexual talks about their...

  20. OWT:10 - Pro-crastinators

    In our 10th episode of One Weird Trick, Cecily fights the fight-or-flight reflex in order to feed-and-breed, and A.Ron tries fighting procrastination with the help of IBSR. If you're interested in reading more about Inquiry Based Stress Reduction A.Ron talks about, you can read about the study…

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  21. OWT:9 - Despair, but Make it Art

    Cecily and A.Ron are back to offer more weird tricks - A.Ron fills us in on a few more types of "reply guys", Cecily fully embraces Dadaism, and they hear a little bit from the listeners.

  22. OWT:8 - The Ring Theory of Reply Guys

    On this week's #OneWeirdTrick, Cecily and A.Ron discuss Dr. Susan Silk's Ring Theory, and A.Ron mansplains a few of the types of "Reply Guys" to us. After that, they offer some weird tricks on those dealing with finding a psychotherapist, being affectionate, doing it all, and raising a child in a...

  23. OWT:7 - Micro-hangs

    A.Ron catches us up on his attempts to keep in touch with his friends, and Cecily extols the virtues of not washing your hair. Then, they give some advice to neighbors who are trying to avoid bible study in an otherwise happy life; what to do with your life; an update on the royals; how to be...

  24. OWT:6 - These Buttons are HOT

    In this episode, A.Ron discusses how men can make women feel safer in spaces, Cecily discusses complicated feelings about celebrities passing, and they both denounce crime. They also offer advice on finding new friends, moving on from old friends, and long-distance relationships.

  25. OWT:5 - Battle of the Flexes

    In this episode of One Weird Trick, A.Ron puts the rap game in a chokehold by discussing Cardi B's hustle; and Cecily encourages everyone to find meaningful friendships. They offer advice on managing anger in yourself and others, continuing traditions for your children, wielding happiness...

  26. OWT:4 - The AristoCATS

    New Year, New Tricks! Cecily and A.Ron discuss traditions over resolutions in the new year. They also discuss the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's big announcement (hint: it's not a baby this time) as well as the definitive and only Cats movie you should be watching. For “Anon AL-Anonymous”, here is…

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  27. OWT:3 - Carton Capers

    Cecily and A.Ron discuss the holly, jolly effects of depression and overcoming, or at the very least, managing it. They also debate the ethics of drinking directly out of the carton.

  28. OWT:2 - Council of Tigers

    Cecily and A.Ron are back to discuss the idea of a potential secular non-religion modeled on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. Then they offer advice on exploring different kinds of relationships, anchor babies, navigating middle management, supporting friends through domestic abuse and carrying…

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  29. OWT:1 - Introduction!

    Welcome to One Weird Trick, a podcast about life, love, jobs, kids, and more! Cecily and A.Ron introduce themselves and talk about their unique histories and life experiences as well as talk about what OWT is all about. Then, we offer some advice on a few tricky situations; how to deal with...

  30. Announcing One Weird Trick!

    A.Ron and Cecily have been around the block a time or three and have made their share of mistakes. But at the end of the day, everybody wants what we have; a good time where ever we go! Join us for a semi-weekly advice show podcast on life, love, money, careers, relationships, sex, and more. If…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A.Ron and Cecily have been around the block a time or three and have made their share of mistakes. But at the end of the day, everybody wants what we have; a good time where ever we go! Join us every other week for an advice show podcast on life, love, money, careers, relationships, sex, and more. If we get stumped, we’ll call on our friends and fellow travelers from around the globe to get you find the right perspectives on living! Sound good? Email or tweet us #OWT!

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Swizzbold

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A.Ron and Cecily have been around the block a time or three and have made their share of mistakes. But at the end of the day, everybody wants what we have; a good time where ever we go! Join us every other week for an advice show podcast on life, love, money, careers, relationships, sex, and more....

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