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Are Your Friends Fake?
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Dec. 14, 2023

Are Your Friends Fake?

Dr. Kymberli Boynton join us this week as we dive deep into the realm of friendships on Breaking Bullying. In this episode, we explore the intriguing question: do we truly have real friends, or are some of our connections merely superficial? Delving into the nuances of modern relationships, we navigate the blurred lines between authenticity and pretense in our social circles. Tune in for an insightful conversation where we unravel the characteristics that differentiate genuine friendships from t...
Imperfectly Empowered: Embracing Affirmations for Growth
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Dec. 7, 2023

Imperfectly Empowered: Embracing Affirmations for Growth

The images portrayed on social media and TV often stray from reality. This discrepancy can be particularly tough for young and teenage girls, often leading to a decline in their self-esteem. This week, we talked with Dawne Christine. Dawne is the Author of ‘Radiant You: Affirmations For Tween & Teen Girls’ and the host of the insightful Podcast "Purposeful Wisdom" on YouTube. Through her coaching, book, and Podcast, she endeavors to reach a broader audience and extend her mission of empowerment...
Preventing Bullying: Raising Responsible Kids
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Nov. 30, 2023

Preventing Bullying: Raising Responsible Kids

This week we will discuss how to raise our kids from becoming Bullies themselves. Jerry Bures is an author, child development expert and founder of the Institute for Confident Parenting, an online education organization providing parents, professionals and other adults with simple strategies and effective tools for raising good kids, even under the most difficult circumstances. As a father of six kids, including a special needs son who is non-verbal, medically challenged and has undergone dozens...
Sean Kanan's Approach to Bullying: Way of the Cobra Perspective
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Nov. 23, 2023

Sean Kanan's Approach to Bullying: Way of the Cobra Perspective

Joining us this week is Karate's Bad Boy, Sean Kanan, aka Mike Barnes, from the #KarateKid3 Movie and #CobraKai TV Show. We will learn the Way of The Cobra's viewpoint on preventing bullying! Order Sean's books here: https://wayofthecobra.com/ To see Sean Kanan and Tim Flynn live in person, get your tickets today for the Voices Heard Weekend Summit in Long Beach, CA. You can purchase them here: https://innergymagazine.com/weekend-summits Contact the show at breakbullyinghere@gmail.com If you wan...
Conflict vs. Bullying: Do You and the Schools Know the Difference?
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Nov. 16, 2023

Conflict vs. Bullying: Do You and the Schools Know the Difference?

Barbara Coloroso, founder of KidsAreWorthIt/Best Selling Author, joins us this week to discuss the differences between Conflict versus Bullying. Are we trying to use Conflict Resolution techniques to handle bullying? She will also give you insights on how to teach your kids how to address bullying. Barbara's books and website is here: www.KidsAreWorthIt.com 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: ...
Legal Perspectives on Bullying
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Nov. 9, 2023

Legal Perspectives on Bullying

This week, I talked with Attorney and Author Mark M Bello. We will explore the legal perspective on bullying and whether pursuing legal remedies is possible. You can find Mark B Bello here: https://markmbello.com Find his book, Happy Jack Sad Jack, here: https://www.amazon.com/Happy-Jack-Sad-Bullying-Story/dp/195659504X/ref=sr_1_2?crid=37HA3UX8LEQVG&keywords=Happy+Jack+Sad+Jack&qid=1699050440&sprefix=happy+jack+sad+jack%2Caps%2C116&sr=8-2 Contact the show at breakbullyinghere@gmail.com If you wa...
Anti-Bullying Advice from a Clown
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Nov. 2, 2023

Anti-Bullying Advice from a Clown

This week, we are joined by an Award Winning Humanitarian, Bullseye the Clown. Bullseye the Clown travels with Patch Adams (Yes, the Real Patch Adams), spreading Cheer and Joy worldwide. This week, he will advise us on handling Bullies and Cyberbullying with some witty comebacks! Find Bullseye here: https://www.bullseyetheclown.com/ Find his book on his website or Amazon called Bullseye on Bullying here: https://www.bullseyetheclown.com/the-book Contact the show at breakbullyinghere@gmail.com I...
Insights on School Bullying from a Former Elementary Principal
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Oct. 26, 2023

Insights on School Bullying from a Former Elementary Principal

This Week, I talk with Dr. Kymberli Boynton, Psy.D/MA.eD. She is a TV Personality, Therapist, and Former Elementary Principal, and we discuss her thoughts on tackling School Bullying today and the Evolution of School Responses Over the Past 30 Years. Find her here on her website: https://kymberliboynton.com/ 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...
Transformation of a Victim: From Bullying Target to Bully
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Oct. 19, 2023

Transformation of a Victim: From Bullying Target to Bully

This week we meet with Tom Fabbri, CEO of Total Motion 360, and hear his story about how he was a person who was a target of Bullying and became a Bully himself and what he did to turn his life around. We are also joined by a special guest host, Dru Ahlborg, Director of the Bully Recovery Resource Center. You Can find Tom here: www.tomfabbri.com or www.TotalMotion360.com Reach out to Dru here: www.bullyingrecoveryresourcecenter.org Contact the show at breakbullyinghere@gmail.com If you want to l...
Was That Really Bullying? With Kenlie Fite
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Aug. 31, 2023

Was That Really Bullying? With Kenlie Fite

In a person's life, a lot of negative things can happen and not every social interaction is a pleasant one. However, this doesn't mean a person has been bullied. This week, we are joined by population scientist and career coach Kenlie Fite to talk about what isn't bullying. 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 dark or suicidal thoughts call The...
I look and Act Just Like my Mind and Will - The Tao of Billy Blanks
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Aug. 24, 2023

I look and Act Just Like my Mind and Will - The Tao of Billy Blanks

This week Billy Blanks joins Bruce & Tim to discuss how the bullying in his early life has helped shaped his philosophy on living. Find Billy online at: https://www.taebonation.com 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 dark or suicidal thoughts call The National Suicide Hotline: Phone: 988 Opening Theme: " The Beginning and the End " by Grahf Cl...
A Rapid Transformational Therapist Approach to Building Confidence.
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Aug. 17, 2023

A Rapid Transformational Therapist Approach to Building Confidence.

This week we offer a few tips on how to prepare your child to deal with bullying with RTT therapist Kajsa Vikman. Kajsa's website: www.kajsavikman.com 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 dark or suicidal thoughts call The National Suicide Hotline: Phone: 988 Opening Theme: " The Beginning and the End " by Grahf Closing Theme: " Cute Melodies 1...
Delete the Evidence
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Aug. 10, 2023

Delete the Evidence

This week is a horrifying tale of severe violence that was met with indifference and gaslighting by the victim's school district. 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 dark or suicidal thoughts call The National Suicide Hotline: Phone: 988 Opening Theme: " The Beginning and the End " by Grahf Closing Theme: " Cute Melodies 11 " by Soundtrack 4 L...
Tim's Tale
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Aug. 3, 2023

Tim's Tale

This week Tim talks about his own personal experiences with bullying. 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 dark or suicidal thoughts call The National Suicide Hotline: Phone: 988 Opening Theme: " The Beginning and the End " by Grahf Closing Theme: " Cute Melodies 11 " by Soundtrack 4 Life
Beware of the Huggers and Other Tips on Workplace Bullying.
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July 27, 2023

Beware of the Huggers and Other Tips on Workplace Bullying.

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 dark or suicidal thoughts call The National Suicide Hotline: Phone: 988 Opening Theme: " The Beginning and the End " by Grahf Closing Theme: " Cute Melodies 11 " by Soundtrack 4 Life
How to advocate against the uncaring school
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July 20, 2023

How to advocate against the uncaring school

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 feel that you'd like to make your story known, email us at karatechopbullying@gmail.com If you are dealing with dark or suicidal thoughts call The National Suicide Hotline: Phone: 988 Opening Theme: " The Beginning and the End " by Grahf Closing Theme: " Cute Melodies 11 " by Soundtrack 4 Life
From Jordan to America, the bullying remains the same.
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July 13, 2023

From Jordan to America, the bullying remains the same.

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 feel that you'd like to make your story known, email us at karatechopbullying@gmail.com If you are dealing with dark or suicidal thoughts call The National Suicide Hotline: Phone: 988 Opening Theme: " The Beginning and the End " by Grahf Closing Theme: " Cute Melodies 11 " by Soundtrack 4 Life
The Discovery and Denial of Alex - Part 2
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June 29, 2023

The Discovery and Denial of Alex - Part 2

In recognition of Pride Month, on this week's episode, we speak to Brigitte Martinez, the mother of a 10 year old non-binary child who has been facing consistent bullying for several years. Despite her best efforts, Brigitte receives very little support from her child's school district and must fight to protect them. This interview is part 2 of 2. 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: Stopbullyi...
The Discovery and Denial of Alex - Part 1
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June 22, 2023

The Discovery and Denial of Alex - Part 1

In recognition of Pride Month, on this week's episode, we speak to Brigitte Martinez, the mother of a 10 year old non-binary child who has been facing consistent bullying for several years. Despite her best efforts, Brigitte receives very little support from her child's school district and must fight to protect them. This interview is part 1 of 2. 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: Stopbullyi...
A tale of being bullied to standing up for your kids with Samantha Clayton
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June 15, 2023

A tale of being bullied to standing up for your kids with Samantha Clayton

This week on Breaking Bullying. Olympian Samantha Clayton talks to us about her childhood experiences being bullied as well as how she has worked to prepare her own children on how to deal with their own bullies. You can find Samantha on her Instagram: samanthaclaytonfitness Work out with Samantha online on the fitness section of Herbalife's Youtube Channel If you want to learn more or are subjected to either Bullying or Harassment, you can go to: Stopbullying.gov Pacer.org If you feel that you'...
The Student then the Parent - 2 perspectives on in school bullying
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June 8, 2023

The Student then the Parent - 2 perspectives on in school bullying

This week on KCB, it's a double dose of how in school bullying affects you. We start with the Student. Jay Putty is a successful and talented musician who back in his school days was bullied so badly, he ended up in the emergency room with head trauma. Jay shares his story of the bullying, the abuse and the school district neglect and how he overcame it all. Then we follow that up with a parent's tale. Colleen Bidwell is your normal caring mother living somewhere in the Mankato Minnesota area, j...
The repercussions of saying no
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June 1, 2023

The repercussions of saying no

This week Tim and Bruce talk about calling out a business for bullying on the internet before we are joined by our guest for this week: Sandi Griffin of Sandi Griffin Fitness who shares her story of workplace hassassment and the price of her saying no to the wrong organization. Along with her fitness duties, Sandi is the founder of the Colorado Springs Health and Fitness Expo which will be held on Saturday, June 24th, 2023, from 10 am -6 pm. Website for more information on the expo can be found...
Dance away from the hate
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May 25, 2023

Dance away from the hate

This week, we are joined by Elizabeth Mooney of Country Fusion. We discuss how her move from New York City to Nashville lead to her being bullied and ostracized & how she turned that challenge into an anti-bullying program for kids. Also on the show, our very own Bruce talks about some of his childhood experiences getting bullied and offers some insights on how he grew himself some confidence. Get your line dancing fitness on and learn more about Elizabeth's various programs, including her anti...
Defining Bullying
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May 18, 2023

Defining Bullying

In this episode of Karate Chop Bullying, Bruce and Tim are joined by licensed clinical social worker Fiona Swanson to help us define the term 'Bullying." In the course of this episode, you will learn to recognize the difference between Rude, Mean, Harassment, and Bullying. We will go over effective strategies to help keep our children safe from cyberbullying, learn how to recognize bullying, and how to effectively communicate with our children if we suspect they are being bullied. We also discus...