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Domestic Violence Warning Signs: How Abuse Often Begins
March 19, 2026

Domestic Violence Warning Signs: How Abuse Often Begins

Domestic violence rarely begins with violence. It often begins with control. In this episode of the Breaking Bullying Podcast , Tim Flynn speaks with women's wellness coach Doreen Alvarez , who shares her powerful personal st...

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Should You Homeschool Because of Bullying?
March 5, 2026

Should You Homeschool Because of Bullying?

When bullying becomes a serious problem, some families start asking a hard question: Should we homeschool? In this episode of Breaking Bullying , Tim Flynn sits down with Mr. James , educator and founder of Include Education ...

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Adversity Isn’t the End. It’s the Door. (How to Handle Hard Times and Keep Moving Forward)
Feb. 19, 2026

Adversity Isn’t the End. It’s the Door. (How to Handle Hard Times and…

In this episode of the Breaking Bullying Podcast , Tim Flynn sits down with Pastor Dan Crandall to talk about adversity, overwhelm, and why hard seasons in life can sometimes become the beginning of a brand new chapter. They ...

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Bullied by the Competition: A Business Owner’s Story
Feb. 5, 2026

Bullied by the Competition: A Business Owner’s Story

Bullying does not stop when we grow up. Sometimes it shows up in business. In this episode of the Breaking Bullying Podcast , I sit down with a business owner who shares what it felt like to be bullied by her competition. To ...

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She Tracked Down Her Bullies
Jan. 22, 2026

She Tracked Down Her Bullies

In this episode of Breaking Bullying , Tim Flynn sits down with Simone Ellin, a licensed clinical social worker and writer, who made the bold decision to track down the people who bullied her in middle school. Simone shares w...

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Adult Bullying in Youth Sports and Schools: When Coaches and Teachers Cross the Line
Jan. 8, 2026

Adult Bullying in Youth Sports and Schools: When Coaches and Teachers…

In this episode, Tim Flynn sits down with Dru Ahlborg to talk about an often overlooked but deeply damaging issue: adult bullying in youth sports and schools. They explore how coaches, teachers, and other authority figures ca...

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How to Resolve Conflicts with Friends: Mediation Tips with Devin Tucker
Nov. 26, 2025

How to Resolve Conflicts with Friends: Mediation Tips with Devin Tuck…

Tim Flynn talks with Devin Tucker , Program Director at the Mediation Center of Los Angeles, about how conflicts between friends really happen and how to resolve them with empathy and clear communication. Devin breaks down a ...

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Financial Exploitation in Families: Protecting Seniors from Abuse
Nov. 13, 2025

Financial Exploitation in Families: Protecting Seniors from Abuse

In this episode of Breaking Bullying , Tim Flynn sits down with forensic accountant Chris Baxter to expose the hidden crisis of financial exploitation within families . They break down how seniors and vulnerable adults are ta...

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Cyberbullying and Betrayal: One Man’s Journey Through Online Hate
Oct. 30, 2025

Cyberbullying and Betrayal: One Man’s Journey Through Online Hate

In this powerful episode of the Breaking Bullying Podcast , host Tim Flynn talks with Trent Hansen , who opens up about his real-life experience with cyberbullying , betrayal , and online harassment after launching his constr...

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Surviving School Bullying: Journey from Pain to Advocacy
Oct. 16, 2025

Surviving School Bullying: Journey from Pain to Advocacy

In this episode of Breaking Bullying , host Tim Flynn sits down with author and anti-bullying advocate Erica Lowenkopf to explore her powerful story of surviving bullying throughout her school years. Erica opens up about the ...

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Unpacking Grief: The Hidden Impact of Bullying
Oct. 2, 2025

Unpacking Grief: The Hidden Impact of Bullying

In this episode, Tim Flynn and Lupe Carranza delve into the often-overlooked grief associated with bullying. They discuss the various forms of grief, how it manifests in both children and adults, and the importance of open co...

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Fitting In
Sept. 18, 2025

Fitting In

This week, we’re joined by Teen Leadership Coach Lorraine Connell, host of Leaders of Today: From Teens to Titans . We dive into the concept of “Zones of Comfort” and explore whether helping kids fit in is truly important in ...

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Finding Light in Darkness
Sept. 4, 2025

Finding Light in Darkness

In this episode, we dive deep into the powerful story behind the creation of the Pure Steel ab roller, a product born from adversity and family strength. Karen Rodriguez, a stage 4 breast cancer survivor, faced immense physic...

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Rocking Confidence: Boosting Kids' Self-Worth Through Music
Aug. 21, 2025

Rocking Confidence: Boosting Kids' Self-Worth Through Music

Join us this week as we chat with Casey McQuillen, former American Idol contestant and renowned international artist. Casey's uplifting music and impactful anti-bullying efforts have resonated across schools in the US and UK....

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Evolution of Bullying: From Schoolyard to Cyber
Aug. 7, 2025

Evolution of Bullying: From Schoolyard to Cyber

This week, we’re joined by Jason Brick, author of Safest Family on the Block . We dive into how bullying has evolved from the playground to the palm of our hands, and how society often fuels its growth. Connect with Jason her...

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Cyberbullying: "We're Watching You!"
July 24, 2025

Cyberbullying: "We're Watching You!"

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 po...

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There Are Bullies in This Book: Turning Pain into Power
July 10, 2025

There Are Bullies in This Book: Turning Pain into Power

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 h...

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Handling Rejection: The Television and Film Industry
June 26, 2025

Handling Rejection: The Television and Film Industry

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 ...

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Strength Through Animals
June 12, 2025

Strength Through Animals

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 ...

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Cyberbullying: Your Pain is Our Gain!
May 29, 2025

Cyberbullying: Your Pain is Our Gain!

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/starstone...

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Should we Forgive?
May 15, 2025

Should we Forgive?

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://ww...

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Handling Rejection: The Music Industry
May 1, 2025

Handling Rejection: The Music Industry

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 resili...

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The Psychology of Bullying: What Drives It?
April 17, 2025

The Psychology of Bullying: What Drives It?

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...

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Cyberbullying: The Price of Viral Internet Fame
April 3, 2025

Cyberbullying: The Price of Viral Internet Fame

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/starstones...

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