Episodes

This week, we welcome community advocate and active School Board Member, Elizabeth Hanke. Elizabeth shares the story of how a Photoshopped Facebook status was manipulated to look like a comment on a local school's Facebook post, falsely smearing her as a racist. She opens up about the emotional toll of going through this ordeal, and as a bonus, offers practical tips on how parents can advocate for their children when they experience bullying in schools from a school board member's point of view....

In this episode, we’re joined by Mark White, author of the interactive children’s book series There Are Bullies in This Book! Mark will share how his own experiences inspired him to write these books to help kids. Find Mark here: https://xane.me/ Have Tim Flynn host an Anti-Bullying Seminar. Contact him here: https://katokaratemn.com/bully-prevention/ Contact the show at breakbullyinghere@gmail.com If you want to learn more or are subjected to either Bullying or Harassment, you can go to: ...

This week, we're thrilled to welcome actor Daniel Moen. Known for his roles in numerous films, TV shows, and commercials, Daniel joins us to share invaluable tips on navigating rejection and maintaining unwavering confidence in an industry known for its scrutiny. Join us for insights into resilience and success in the entertainment world! Follow Dan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/just.another.dan/ Have Tim Flynn host an Anti-Bullying Seminar. Contact him here: https://katokaratemn.co...

This week, we talk to Jackie of the Human-Animal Alliance. Jackie faced bullying not from classmates, but from school staff who dismissed her for being quiet. This led to anxiety and isolation until she found healing through animals, whose unconditional presence gave her the safety, acceptance, and worth she needed. Learn more here: https://h-aa.org/ Have Tim Flynn host an Anti-Bullying Seminar. Contact him here: https://katokaratemn.com/bully-prevention/ Contact the show at breakbullyingher...

Star Stone returns to discuss the experience of social media influencers and media companies joining in on cyberbullying for their own gain, turning her pain into content. Follow Star here: https://www.instagram.com/starstonespeaks/ and www.starstonespeaks.com See the YouTube Game show here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z5TGgJF7LIo&t=165s Have Tim Flynn host an Anti-Bullying Seminar. Contact him here: https://katokaratemn.com/bully-prevention/ Contact the show at breakbullyinghere@gmail....

Fr. Robert Schneider, from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Winona-Rochester, joins the podcast to discuss if everyone deserves forgiveness. Email Father Schnieder here: frschneider51@gmail.com Hear his Homolies here: https://www.as-ic.org/ Want Host Tim Flynn to speak at your event? Contact him here: https://katokaratemn.com/bully-prevention/ Contact the show at breakbullyinghere@gmail.com If you want to learn more or are subjected to either Bullying or Harassment, you can go to: Stopbullyin...

This week, RCC Music discusses navigating rejection in the music industry. They delve into the experience of crafting what you believe are hit songs, only to face feedback that they're not quite there. They explore the resilience needed to persevere despite hearing "no," sharing insights on what motivates them to keep pushing forward. Follow RCC Music on Instagram, Facebook, and other social media platforms by looking up RCC_Music Have Tim Flynn host an Anti-Bullying Seminar. Contact him here:...

In this episode, I'm joined by Laurie Singer, a licensed marriage and family therapist and board-certified in applied behavior analysis. Laurie is the founder of Laurie Singer Behavioral Services, Inc., based in Camarillo, CA. We explore the intriguing topic of why people bully and whether bullying can become addictive. Join us as we delve into the psychological dynamics behind bullying behavior and its potentially addictive nature. Find Laurie here: https://lauriesingerbehavioral.com Have Tim...

Star Stone joins us this week as she shares her story of being cyberbullied after appearing on a YouTube game show called "6 Vegans vs 1 Secret Meat Eater - Odd Man Out." Follow Star here: https://www.instagram.com/starstonespeaks/ and www.starstonespeaks.com See the YouTube Game show here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z5TGgJF7LIo&t=165s Have Tim Flynn host an Anti-Bullying Seminar. Contact him here: https://katokaratemn.com/bully-prevention/ Contact the show at breakbullyinghere@gmail.c...

This week, join us with Rich Borges, a Registered Behavior Technician, and a Martial Arts Instructor, as we delve into why children sometimes abruptly quit sports. Find Rich here: BorgesMartialArts.com Have Tim Flynn host an Anti-Bullying Seminar. Contact him here: https://katokaratemn.com/bully-prevention/ Contact the show at breakbullyinghere@gmail.com If you want to learn more or are subjected to either Bullying or Harassment, you can go to: Stopbullying.gov Pacer.org If you are dealing...

This week, Martial Arts Instructor Art Jury joins us to discuss how screen time affects children's confidence and social skills and its role in bullying. Find Art here: http://dauntlessma.com/ Have Tim Flynn host an Anti-Bullying Seminar. Contact him here: https://katokaratemn.com/bully-prevention/ Contact the show at breakbullyinghere@gmail.com If you want to learn more or are subjected to either Bullying or Harassment, you can go to: Stopbullying.gov Pacer.org If you are dealing with dar...

This week, we're joined by martial arts business owner Eric Rangel-Ribeiro as we explore the significant impact parents have on shaping their children's confidence. Tune in for insights on how our actions, words, and support can help build strong, confident kids. Follow Eric here: resilientmartialarts.com Have Tim Flynn host an Anti-Bullying Seminar. Contact him here: https://katokaratemn.com/bully-prevention/ Contact the show at breakbullyinghere@gmail.com If you want to learn more or are ...

Personal Development Coach Chris Flodstrom joins us today to explore whether there’s a best activity to help kids become bully-proof. Is martial arts truly the top choice, or are there better alternatives? Tune in as we dive into this topic in today’s episode. Follow Chris on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@chrisflodstrom Have Tim Flynn host an Anti-Bullying Seminar. Contact him here: https://katokaratemn.com/bully-prevention/ Contact the show at breakbullyinghere@gmail.com If you want to...

This week, I have the pleasure of chatting with Tony Jacobsen, an adaptive fitness coach, motivational speaker, and author of two inspiring books. Born with Osteogenesis Imperfecta (O.I.), also known as Brittle Bones Disease, Tony has made it his mission to help others push past their limitations and live healthier, more fulfilling lives. In this episode, we'll explore how a negative mindset can not only hold you back but also deeply impact your confidence, and how shifting that mindset is key t...

This week, we're delighted to host DC Glenn, multi-platinum artist and actor, also known as The Brain Supreme from the hip hop group Tag Team, famous for their hit "WHOOMP! There it is!" DC will discuss how to keep a positive attitude and remain confident through any of life’s challenges. He consistently emphasizes the importance of finding the silver lining in every situation. Website for DC Glenn: https://www.tagteambackagain.com/whoomp-there-it-is/ Socials for DC Glenn: @dcglennatl @tagteamw...

This week, my friend Mr. James and I will discuss my experience running for the Mankato Public Schools School Board and whether I emerged victorious. Find Mr. James here: www.includEDucation.com Have Master Flynn host an Anti-Bullying Seminar. Contact him here: https://katokaratemn.com/bully-prevention/ Contact the show at breakbullyinghere@gmail.com If you want to learn more or are subjected to either Bullying or Harassment, you can go to: Stopbullying.gov Pacer.org If you are dealing wit...

This week, we sit down with Dr. Doug Shaw, a former Cedar Falls School Board member and award-winning mathematics professor. With a background in tertiary math education, combinatorics, and graph theory, Dr. Shaw brings a wealth of knowledge and experience. He has worn many hats throughout his career, including author, systems engineer, street performer, variety show director, emcee, and elected school board member. In this episode, Dr. Shaw shares his insights on the school board's shortcoming...

This week, we’re joined by Nurse Practitioner Tina Baxter to explore the journey of new nurses starting their careers. We’ll discuss the pressures they face and the expectations from older nurses and hospital administration that they should have all the answers right out of college. Tune in for an engaging conversation on this important topic! Connect with Tina here: https://www.thenursesharkacademy.biz/ Have Master Flynn host an Anti-Bullying Seminar. Contact him here: https://katokaratemn.c...

This week on the podcast, I'm joined by Jio Jiovani, also known as 'The Inappropriate Genius,' as he shares the powerful story of his late friend Joe Bell. Joe's mission began tragically when his son, a victim of bullying, took his own life. Joe dedicated himself to raising awareness about the devastating effects of bullying, spreading the crucial message of its harmful impact. Follow Jio Jiovani here: www.inappropriategenius.com Have Master Flynn host an Anti-Bullying Seminar. Contact him her...

In this episode, Dru Ahlborg from the Bullying Recovery Resource Center in Denver, CO, shares insights on how schools can take action to create safer learning environments and effectively address bullying. Contact Dru here: www.BullyingRRC.org Have Master Flynn host an Anti-Bullying Seminar. Contact him here: https://katokaratemn.com/bully-prevention/ Contact the show at breakbullyinghere@gmail.com If you want to learn more or are subjected to either Bullying or Harassment, you can go to: ...

Were Back! This week I am talking to the author of the book called, "The Art of Being Bullied." Raymond J Brune is a TV executive, former Executive Producer of Good Morning America, World News Now, E! News Live! and most importantly, a bully survivor. When he was 37, Raymond had a Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder attack - he was heading to Hollywood High School to donate a computer. When he attempted to pull into the parking lot, my mind freaked and forced me to steer into oncoming traffic...

I am taking a few months off, but I would like to discuss some episodes I have previously recorded and share a short story related to this episode. To view the video version of this Story on YouTube, Click here: https://youtu.be/OOhjtuJU_Xo Have Tim Flynn speak at your event! Contact him here: https://katokaratemn.com/bully-prevention Contact the show at breakbullyinghere@gmail.com If you want to learn more or are subjected to either Bullying or Harassment, you can go to: Stopbullying.gov ...

This week, we're joined by Early Childhood Educator Ron Shuali, M.Ed. We discuss his journey from being bullied as a child in a military academy to becoming an educator and examine whether schools' anti-bullying policies truly protect students. Learn more about Ron here: https://www.ronspeak.com/see-ron-speak-media-page.php Have Tim Flynn speak at your event! Contact him here: https://katokaratemn.com/bully-prevention Contact the show at breakbullyinghere@gmail.com If you want to learn more...

This week, we welcome 12-time United States Sumo Champion, Sumo Dan! Join us as we explore the question of whether humans have an instinct to bully. Additionally, we'll discuss how kids labeled as "aggressive" often simply need a positive outlet for their energy. Follow Sumo Dan on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/sumodanusa/ Have Tim Flynn speak at your event! Contact him here: https://katokaratemn.com/bully-prevention Contact the show at breakbullyinghere@gmail.com If you want to...