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Reality Check My Life

Reality Check My Life is a soul-deep, no-bullshit, sacredly irreverent podcast by Gin—eclectic alchemist, sacred trickster, and spiritual truth-teller. Here, we talk healing, grief, sex, spirit, shadow, comedy, and consciousness—all filtered through the messy beauty of real life. This isn’t your basic healing podcast. It’s Holy WTF moments, raw awakenings, soul surgery, and real-time resurrection. Come for the truth. Stay for the sacred chaos. Love is the greatest currency of all… and this is

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Special Edition E3: LESS THAN ZERO — When the Body...

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2025/11/21

Reality Check My Life | Special Edition | E3: LESS THAN ZERO — When the Body Shuts DownWhen the nervous system hits its breaking point, it doesn’t fall to zero — it drops below it.In this raw, unpolished couch talk, Gin speaks honestly about what happens when the body shuts down after too much for too long. This isn’t apathy, burnout, or spiritual drift. It’s biology, trauma physiology, and the human limit colliding at once.Using the 1980s film Less Than Zero as a mirror, Gin explores how emotional

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Special Edition E2: The Breath After the Exhale

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2025/11/15

Reality Check My Life | Special Edition | E2: The Breath After the ExhaleThere are moments in life when the world stops moving long enough for you to feel it breathing with you.Moments of stillness after the exhale…moments that whisper, “You’re okay in this breath.”This episode began as a reflection on one of those rare moments—watching a young buck run through the morning sun,remembering a 2018 Disney trip where my whole nervous system softened for the first time in years,and recognizing how this

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22:07

Bonus Snack E61 – Linear Blindness on My Protective...

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2025/11/11

Reality Check My Life | Bonus Snack | E61 – Linear Blindness on My Protective KindnessWhat happens when your kindness isn’t just a personality trait — it’s armor?In this fiercely honest episode, Gin confronts the moment her lifelong pattern of caretaking meets the cold logic of a “real-world” conversation.When linear minds try to fix emotional equations, they miss the sacred math of survival — the way trauma turns compassion into protection, and protection into self-erasure.This isn’t a story of

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12:52

Bonus Snack E60: Peace in the Pressure

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2025/11/11

Reality Check My Life | Bonus Snack | E60: Peace in the PressureYou ever look at your life on paper and think, “This is a five-alarm fire,” but your soul… is just making tea?In this episode, Gin unpacks the strange calm that shows up when everything should be collapsing — the moment when panic gives way to presence, and peace starts humming beneath the chaos.This isn’t toxic positivity. It’s nervous system coherence — the body’s way of saying, “We’ve stopped wrestling God for the wheel.”Through

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Bonus Snack E59: The Adult Who Never Got to Be a Child

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2025/11/11

Reality Check My Life | Bonus Snacks | E59: The Adult Who Never Got to Be a ChildSome of us didn’t grow up — we just aged.We became the adult before we ever got to be the child.In this soul-baring Bonus Snack, Gin unpacks the quiet grief of the parentified child — the one who learned too early that love was labor, safety was service, and survival meant maturity on demand.Through psychology, somatic awareness, and her trademark mythic storytelling, she explores what happens when the inner child never

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Bonus Snack E58: The Compassion Hijacker (When...

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2025/11/11

Reality Check My Life | Bonus Snack | E58: The Compassion Hijacker (When ‘Checking In’ Is Just Emotional Clickbait)You ever get one of those “just checking in” messages that start out warm and end with you wondering if you accidentally became the therapist for someone else’s drama?Welcome to The Compassion Hijacker Olympics — and Gin’s taking gold.In this sharp, soul-honest episode, Gin breaks down the difference between checking in and checking out emotionally, and how performative empathy has

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19:43

Bonus Snack E57: Caterpillar People and Butterfly...

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2025/11/11

Reality Check My Life | Bonus Snack |E57: Caterpillar People and Butterfly ProblemsSome people live by numbers.Some of us live by myth.In this Bonus Snack, Gin walks the edge between practicality and faith — exploring what happens when linear, well-meaning “real-world” thinkers try to fix a life that runs on sacred pattern and prophecy.From yesterday’s conversation with a County Official to the long lineage of mother figures who’ve “poo-pooed” her dreams, this episode speaks for every dreamer who’s

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Bonus Snack E56: The Game Was Rigged

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2025/11/11

Reality Check My Life | Bonus Snack | E56: The Game Was RiggedSome lessons don’t whisper — they hit like a lifetime of unpaid debts coming due.In this fiery Bonus Snack, Gin names the pattern every lifelong giver knows too well: the game was rigged from the start.It’s the story of what happens when you’ve spent your whole life being the responsible one — the rescuer, the helper, the adult since age six — and suddenly realize that generosity without boundaries is just another form of

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13:15

S29E1 :The Day the Illusion Fell – And My Crown Grew...

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2025/11/11

Reality Check My Life | Snack Packs for the Soulcast | S29E1: The Day the Illusion Fell – And My Crown Grew TeethWhen your body knows the truth before your mind can translate it.Gin walks us through the moment when spiritual illusion shatters—when charisma and credentials stop meaning anything, and embodiment becomes the only language that still makes sense.This episode is not tender; it’s holy combustion.It’s what happens when your nervous system says “no more pretending” and your crown grows

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Bonus Snacks | E55: The Gatekeeper and the Dreamer

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2025/11/10

Reality Check My Life | Bonus Snacks | E55: The Gatekeeper and the DreamerGin shares a raw conversation with the County official that turns into something much bigger — a mirror for every dreamer standing at the edge between faith and survival.When the “Gatekeeper of the Real World” shows up with good intentions and practical advice, it can sound like protection… or like a challenge. In this fourteen-minute reality check, Gin explores what it means to stand in your truth when practicality says quit,

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14:34

Bonus Snack | E54: F*ck Old Age: A Love Letter to the...

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2025/11/07

Reality Check My Life | Bonus Snack | E54: F*ck Old Age: A Love Letter to the Body That Still Shows UpThis week’s Bonus Snack is brought to you by the unholy trinity of hot flashes, heating pads, and holy laughter.Because when life’s been life-ing since January and your pelvis suddenly thinks it’s 1999, there’s only one sacred response left: F*ck Old Age.Join Gin in a raw, irreverent truth-telling session about what happens when you finally learn to love your body… and it immediately starts falling

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Bonus Snacks E49: The Lantern and the Laugh

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2025/11/07

Reality Check My Life | Bonus Snacks | E49: “The Lantern and the Laugh” (Halloween Series · Finale)The candles have burned low, the masks are off, and the ghosts have gone quiet.All that’s left is the fire… and the laughter that survived it.In this finale of the Halloween Series, Rev. Gin Bishop brings it home —a reflection on authenticity, remembrance, courage, humor, and nourishment — six flames, one lantern.This isn’t an ending; it’s an afterglow.Because when joy returns after the storm, it isn’t

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Bonus Snacks E48: Zombie Mode: The Living Dead Among Us

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2025/11/07

Reality Check My Life | Bonus Snacks | E48: “Zombie Mode: The Living Dead Among Us” (Halloween Series Part VI)You’re not gone — just… absent.The body clocks in, but the soul’s on sabbatical.This week, Rev. Gin Bishop calls out the modern plague of spiritual numbness — the endless loop of “I’m fine” living — and invites you back into the pulse of real aliveness.Zombie Mode is a resurrection sermon for the burnt-out, the checked-out, and the almost-resurrected.Because numbness isn’t failure — it’s the

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Bonus Snacks E47: Threshold Night

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2025/11/07

Reality Check My Life | Bonus Snacks | E47: Threshold NightEvery doorway is haunted until you walk through it.In this Halloween reflection, Rev. Gin Bishop guides you through the liminal space between what was and what could be — the holy pause between chapters, where courage meets trembling and endings turn into invitations.This is Threshold Night — a meditation on crossing over, blessing the ghosts of almost, and stepping forward with reverence, swagger, and soul.🎶 Original Theme Song Lyrics:

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Bonus Snacks E46: The Trickster's Treat

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2025/11/07

Reality Check My Life | Bonus Snacks | E46: The Trickster's TreatEver prayed for transformation and got chaos instead?Welcome to The Trickster’s Treat.In this Halloween reflection, Rev. Gin Bishop unwraps the divine comedy behind life’s detours — where broken plans become cosmic punchlines and laughter becomes medicine for the soul.When everything goes sideways, maybe the Universe isn’t punishing you… maybe it’s teaching you how to dance.💫 Original Theme Song Lyrics: Rev. Gin Bishop · Music /

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Bonus Snacks E45: The Feast of the Forgotten

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2025/11/07

Reality Check My Life | Bonus Snacks | E45: The Feast of the ForgottenTonight, the table is set for the unseen.Plates for the living. Plates for the gone. Plates for every version of you that didn’t survive the story.In this candlelit reflection, Rev. Gin Bishop invites you to a ritual of remembrance—a Feast for the Forgotten.Because grief isn’t punishment. It’s love with nowhere to go.And remembering is how we feed what’s been waiting to be seen.🜂 Original Theme Song Lyrics: Rev. Gin Bishop ·

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Bonus Snack E44: Masks We Forget We’re Wearing

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2025/11/06

Reality Check My Life | Bonus Snack | E44: Masks We Forget We’re WearingSkeletons, superheroes, sacred fools — tonight the world puts on masks.But what about the ones we wear all year? The healer who never rests, the survivor who can’t soften, the good witch who hides her anger behind candlelight.This Halloween reflection from Rev. Gin Bishop peels back the layers of performance to reveal the raw, holy face underneath.Because sometimes the most spiritual thing you can do is exhale and let the mask

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12:56

Bonus Snack E52: Because Someone Told Me So

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2025/11/06

Reality Check My Life | Bonus Snack | E52: Because Someone Told Me SoEver catch yourself repeating something because someone told you so?This Bonus Snack unpacks the spiritual and social hypnosis of inherited beliefs—and why asking “But why?” might just be the most sacred act of all.Rev. Gin Bishop dives into the holy art of thinking for yourself, where discernment becomes devotion and curiosity becomes courage.🜂 Original Theme Song Lyrics: Rev. Gin Bishop · Music & Arrangement: Mureka💡 Listen

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Bonus Snacks E52: Look Over There

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2025/11/06

Reality Check My Life | Bonus Snack | E52: Look Over ThereWhen the ego gets uncomfortable, it shouts, “Look over there!” — and the world obliges. This Bonus Snack peels back the reflex of projection, comparison, and outrage culture to ask a quieter, braver question: What am I avoiding in myself?A short, sharp dose of humor and humanity from Rev. Gin Bishop, reminding us that humility and humor heal faster than denial ever will.🜂 Theme Song Lyrics by Rev. Gin Bishop · Music & Arrangement by

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Bonus Snacks E51: Actively Dying

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2025/11/05

Reality Check My Life | Bonus Snack | E51: Actively DyingWhat does it mean to be actively dying… while still being alive?In this reflective RCML bonus snack, Gin sits with the paradox of loss, watching her daughter’s longtime cat slip away — and realizing how many of us are doing the same thing in slow motion. We call it surviving, but it’s really forgetting how to live.This is a meditation on grief, resilience, and the quiet rebellion of staying actively alive in a world that keeps trying to wear

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