Feral Thoughts

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Feral Thoughts

Ever feel like your brain is a wild animal? You're not alone. Join Fallon as she dives headfirst into the chaotic landscape of her mid 20s, exploring everything from career anxieties and relationship woes to the pure, unadulterated joy of a perfect french fry. This is a podcast for anyone who's ever felt a little bit feral – a place where we can embrace the messy, the unfiltered, and the sometimes-embarrassing parts of ourselves.

  1. 23

    Summer Sparkles, Skin Woes, & Silver Linings

    This week on Feral Thoughts, Fallon dives into her recent 4th of July celebrations, sharing her personal take on the holiday. Get ready for some local love as she gushes about the Blue Angels and recounts fun family beach adventures. But it's not all sunshine and fireworks—Fallon gets real about her struggles with adult acne and navigating the world of birth control options. For a lighter note, she's dishing on her latest pop culture obsessions, from must-watch TV to captivating books. Plus, hear all about her gardening triumphs (and tribulations!) and get a sneak peek into exciting plans for the podcast's future.

  2. 22

    Redemption & Revelations: Matthew's Return

    Get ready for a wild ride as Fallon welcomes her husband Matthew back to the mic for his highly anticipated "redemption episode!" In this installment of Feral Thoughts, Fallon and Matthew dive deep into the fascinating, often messy, world of relationships, personal quirks, and life's big (and small) decisions.They kick things off by tackling the age-old debate: what's the difference between the "bare minimum" and full-on "princess treatment" in a relationship? From there, the conversation takes delightful detours into their most memorable adventures, guilty-pleasure trash TV shows, and even their individual hobbies and tattoos. They even ponder the intriguing concept of alternate realities, reflecting on how personal identity and societal roles play out in different scenarios.The episode wraps up with some hilarious banter about pop culture and the ever-evolving landscape of youth trends, leaving you with a perfect blend of humor, introspection, and maybe a few new "feral thoughts" of your own!

  3. 21

    From Social Shenanigans to Garden Gains!

    Join Fallon in a lively episode as she dives into everything from funny social media feedback on the podcast to her post-COVID movie theater musings. Get ready for relatable tales of chore day struggles, exciting updates on her latest reads and watches, a peek into her reality TV guilty pleasures, some travel-related grumbles, and the joy of her gardening triumphs. It's a light-hearted chat packed with personal anecdotes you won't want to miss!

  4. 20

    From Foes to Friends: A Decade with Kaleigh

    In this heartfelt episode of Feral Thoughts, Fallon is joined by her friend of nearly 10 years, Kaleigh! Recorded during Fallon's visit to Tampa, the two reflect on their incredible journey from initial adversaries to the closest of friends. They delve into the true value of nurturing long-term relationships and the vital role of mutual support in their lives.But it's not all serious! Fallon and Kaleigh also share laughs and insights on their personal hobbies, from the calming world of plant care to the exhilarating fun of roller skating. As professionals in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), they offer unique perspectives on their field, blending their personal experiences with their professional insights. The conversation naturally flows into the joys and challenges of parenting, future family aspirations, and the beautiful complexities of navigating life and relationships.

  5. 19

    Travel Tales and Airport Antics

    In this episode, the host shares her experiences and observations from a recent work trip, discussing the exhaustion of travel, the chaos of airports, and the peculiar behaviors of fellow travelers. She reflects on her media consumption during the trip, including emotional reactions to movies and shows. The conversation also touches on upcoming summer plans and the challenges of balancing social activities with personal well-being.

  6. 18

    Ankle Woes & Hair Glows!

    Get ready for Episode 18 of Feral Thoughts, where Fallon takes a tumble (literally!) with a Memorial Day ankle injury that sparks some hilarious reflections on pain and getting around. But don't worry, she bounces back with a fabulous hair glow-up and a confidence-boosting photoshoot! Plus, Fallon gushes about the latest Miley Cyrus album, spills the tea on her gaming habits and reading slump, and dives deep into a documentary that'll make you think. It's a whirlwind of laughs, self-care, and unexpected insights!

  7. 17

    My Mom Life, My Messy Plants, and My Miley Manifestation!

    Alright, buckle up buttercups! This week, I'm diving headfirst into the beautiful chaos of motherhood, pondering why society still acts surprised when dads actually parent, and sharing the hilarious saga of my ongoing battle with indoor plants (spoiler alert: they're losing). We'll also chat summer dreams, the magic of making new family memories, and the daily rollercoaster of raising tiny humans. Plus, because a girl's gotta have goals, I'm spilling my top-secret, highly strategic plan for world domination... just kidding! It's my equally intense plan for snagging front-row tickets the second Miley Cyrus even thinks about touring again. Manifesting those "Flowers" vibes, people! And yeah, we'll touch on the shows I'm binging, the books I'm devouring, and the ever-important juggling act of mental health. Let's get real, let's get relatable, and let's maybe even manifest a Miley sighting in my backyard (wishful thinking, I know!).

  8. 16

    An Ode to the Mama Bear

    In this heartfelt episode, Fallon pays tribute to mothers and mother figures, exploring the complexities of motherhood, including the invisible workload, emotional and physical tolls, and the joys and challenges of parenting. The conversation emphasizes the resilience and adaptability of moms, the societal pressures they face, and the unconditional love they provide. Personal anecdotes and reflections on the lasting impact of mothers are shared, highlighting the importance of celebrating moms every day, not just on Mother's Day. The episode concludes with a message of support and encouragement for all mothers.

  9. 15

    Chasing Sunsets, Turning Pages, and Watering Woes

    Episode 15 of Feral Thoughts Podcast plunges into the multifaceted joys and tribulations of summer, beginning with the Fallon's amusingly familiar sunburn chronicles before seamlessly transitioning into the restorative power of the outdoors and its positive impact on mental well-being. The conversation then meanders into the comforting realm of reading habits and cherished books, followed by a thoughtful and likely humorous exploration of reality TV's influence on our lives. Keeping it grounded, the host also shares relatable insights into the often-challenging realities of homeownership and the surprisingly demanding world of indoor plant care, all while maintaining the podcast's signature blend of humor, vulnerability, and those knowing "I've been there" moments.

  10. 14

    We're Not Saying We're Experts, But We Have Opinions (and Kids)

    In this engaging conversation, Fallon and guest Victoria explore various aspects of motherhood, from their friendship dynamics to literary tastes, gaming experiences, and the pressures of parenting. They delve into the complexities of breastfeeding, the differences between natural births and C-sections, and the societal expectations placed on mothers. The discussion also touches on the importance of vaccinations and the challenges of navigating parenting in today's world. In this conversation, the speakers delve into various themes surrounding vaccination, parenting challenges, the identity of motherhood, and the mental load that comes with parenting. They discuss the political implications of vaccination, the stress of navigating social interactions regarding children's health, and the pressures of being a mother in today's society. The conversation also touches on personal experiences with parenting, the expectations placed on mothers, and the complexities of balancing work and family life. Additionally, they explore their love for books, discussing preferences in genres and the frustrations of unfinished series.

  11. 13

    Embracing Vulnerability in Life

    In this episode, Fallon reflects on personal experiences with grief, emotional health, and the journey of self-improvement. She discusses the significance of her new tattoos, the impact of losing loved ones, and the importance of acknowledging and processing emotions. The conversation emphasizes the need for vulnerability, the challenges of mental health, and the ongoing journey of personal growth. Fallon encourages listeners to protect their peace and embrace their feelings, reminding them that it's okay to not be okay.

  12. 12

    Hear Me Out: Dylan's Back with Hilarious Highs and Lows

    In the twelfth episode of Feral Thoughts, Fallon welcomes back Dylan for a laughter-filled conversation that spans a wide range of topics. From hilarious tales from a recent birthday celebration and amusing insights into the world of ASMR, to Dylan's memorable high school days and his intriguing 'straight voice,' the duo keeps the energy high. They also delve into more thought-provoking (albeit still lighthearted) discussions about their ideal final moments, current entertainment obsessions, and compelling book recommendations, briefly touching upon the complexities of cancel culture. The episode culminates in a playful 'Hear Me Out' segment and a sidesplitting family anecdote involving unexpected gunfire, making for an engaging and thoroughly entertaining listen.

  13. 11

    Tangled Roots & Faded Snapshots

    Episode 11 dives deep into the chaotic beauty of modern life, where Fallon grapples with the relentless demands of parenting and the elusive quest for a semblance of social connection. Amidst tales of exhausted days, she finds solace in the grounding rituals of gardening and the strategic art of meal prep. Woven through these everyday experiences are reflections on the ephemeral nature of time, underscored by the importance of preserving precious moments through photography. The episode further meanders through the landscape of pop culture, evoking nostalgic echoes of current shows and past favorites, ultimately highlighting the enduring power of personal memories in shaping our understanding of ourselves.

  14. 10

    Sprouts & Serendipity: Life's Little Cultivations

    In this episode of "Feral Thoughts," Fallon shares a warm, candid update on her life, weaving together personal milestones and everyday joys. She reflects on recent family celebrations and shifts gears to her burgeoning gardening adventures, finding solace and inspiration in the simple act of nurturing new growth. From lighthearted musings on reality TV to her current reading list, the conversation flows naturally, culminating in her home improvement projects and future aspirations. Throughout, Fallon emphasizes the importance of prioritizing self-care and staying grounded, even as life's little serendipities unfold.

  15. 9

    Hair, Hairspray, and Hot Takes with James Taylor

    Fallon welcomes her hair stylist and friend, James Taylor, to the podcast for a hilarious and unfiltered conversation. They dive deep into the world of hairstyling, sharing funny client stories and the realities of the job. The chat veers into the chaos of parenting, the pros and cons of using colorful language, and their differing perspectives on marriage and dating. Of course, no episode of 'Feral Thoughts' is complete without the signature 'feral thought' of the week, which leads to even more laughter and unexpected insights.

  16. 8

    Post-Vacation Life: Reflections and Rants

    In this episode, the host reflects on post-vacation life, sharing thoughts on home improvements, gardening, and the challenges of finding the perfect pillow. The conversation shifts to fitness and nutrition, discussing the struggles of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. The host also dives into reality TV commentary, expressing opinions on current shows and their characters. Finally, the episode concludes with deep reflections on childhood trauma and the importance of self-forgiveness.

  17. 7

    The Vacation Debrief: A Feral Thoughts Special

    In this episode of Feral Thoughts, Fallon has husband Matthew on the pod and they share their vacation experiences, including day drinking on their port day, memories from Mississippi, and amusing anecdotes about their relationship. They discuss annoying habits, nostalgic moments from Jersey Shore, and their thoughts on public behavior during travel. The conversation flows through various topics, reflecting on the joys and disappointments of their trip, while also engaging with their audience about future content.

  18. 6

    Confessions of a Vacation-Bound Sickie

    In this episode, Fallon shares her struggles with being sick while preparing for a vacation, discusses her tattoo artist and medium, rants about grocery pickup surveys, and reflects on her current reads and shows. She also delves into self-care routines, body image issues, and skincare challenges, all while maintaining a humorous and relatable tone.

  19. 5

    Life, Loss, & Left Turns

    In this episode, Fallon reflects on personal experiences, including the anniversary of her mom's passing, the complexities of grief, and the importance of memory. The conversation flows into reading habits, preferences for certain genres, and the challenges of finding time to read. The host shares insights about Valentine's Day celebrations, family traditions, and the comfort of nostalgic music. Dining experiences, particularly at restaurants, are discussed, highlighting both positive and negative encounters. The episode also includes reviews of television shows and movies, as well as insights into NASCAR and betting experiences. Fallon concludes with a heartfelt farewell to listeners, encouraging engagement with the podcast.

  20. 4

    Musings on Modern Life

    In this episode of Feral Thoughts, Fallon personal anecdotes about driving, parenting challenges, and the realities of home ownership. The conversation flows through various topics including the struggles of being a parent, the frustrations of fashion choices during branding photos, and the DIY projects at home. Fallon also rants about privacy screens and discusses the concept of 'stupid questions' in a humorous yet insightful manner, wrapping up with reflections on the journey of podcasting.

  21. 3

    Anxiety, Crochet, and Love Languages: Our Story

    In this episode, Fallon has guest Dylan on to explore their friendship origins, workplace dynamics, and personal experiences, including anxiety, driving mishaps, and the joys of crocheting. They discuss love languages, waxing experiences, and their thoughts on astrology, all while sharing humorous anecdotes and insights into their lives.

  22. 2

    Exploring Dark Romance and Reading Habits

    In this episode, Fallon shares her love for reading, particularly dark romance, and discusses her reading habits and preferences. She reflects on the emotional impact of books, her experiences with gambling in her family, and how life experiences shape humor. The episode concludes with an invitation for listeners to engage on social media and share their thoughts.

  23. 1

    From Rants to Reality: The Birth of a Podcast

    In this inaugural episode of Feral Thoughts, host Fallon introduces herself and the podcast's mission to explore the chaotic and often unspoken thoughts of life. She shares her journey into motherhood, her struggles with mental health, and the inspiration behind starting the podcast. Fallon reflects on her personal growth, the challenges of fertility, and the importance of embracing change. The episode concludes with an invitation for listeners to join her on this journey of self-discovery and connection.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Ever feel like your brain is a wild animal? You're not alone. Join Fallon as she dives headfirst into the chaotic landscape of her mid 20s, exploring everything from career anxieties and relationship woes to the pure, unadulterated joy of a perfect french fry. This is a podcast for anyone who's ever felt a little bit feral – a place where we can embrace the messy, the unfiltered, and the sometimes-embarrassing parts of ourselves.

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