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Welcome to The Corey Podcast where no topic is off limits, not even the ones lurking in the shadows. I’m Corey Strong, your host, known from Surviving It, Being Happier, and Frankly Speaking. Here, we dive into raw, unfiltered conversations, and I share my unapologetic takes, some refined like fine wine, others with a bite you won’t forget.
If you’re a truth seeker who isn’t afraid to question everything, you’re in the right place!
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Send us a text In this February check-in, Corey slows things down and creates space to reflect on what it means to stay grounded when everything feels loud and uncertain. He talks honestly about discomfort, collective loss, and the quiet strength found in community and cultural remembrance. Woven through personal stories and current events are gentle reminders and practical ways to protect your mental and emotional well-being, especially in seasons that ask more of us than we expected. This e...
Send us a text In this conversation, Christine Lin opens up about the heart behind the Eko Vision Foundation and how love, dignity, and thoughtful technology can truly change lives. She shares the powerful influence of her grandmother Eko, whose experience with blindness shaped not only Christine’s purpose, but the way she thinks about independence, privacy, and care. We talk about why awareness and advocacy matter, how AI can be used responsibly to support the blind and low vision community,...
Send us a text In this episode of The Corey Podcast, I reflect on the real cost of being seen and what it means to live authentically. Inspired by a recent conversation with Eli Yeung, I talk about visibility, letting go of performance, and choosing honesty over approval in a world that rewards conformity. We explore listening to your body, honoring discomfort, and recognizing the quiet bravery it takes to tell the truth without an audience. This episode is a reminder that growth is slow and ...
Send us a text In this engaging conversation, Corey and Eli Yeung explore themes of personal growth, vulnerability, and the journey of self-discovery. Eli reflects on the changes in his life since their last discussion, emphasizing the importance of facing fears and embracing insecurities. They discuss the impact of sharing personal stories, navigating life with scoliosis, and the power of self-talk in building confidence. Eli introduces the 'just try' mindset, encouraging listeners to take r...
Send us a text Corey reflects on the misconceptions surrounding success and why so much of what we’re taught to chase misses the point. He critiques the societal obsession with rigid routines and the pressure to conform to others' standards, advocating for honesty with oneself and the importance of personal evolution. Support the show Stay connected with The Corey Podcast on Instagram, TikTok, and Youtube for updates and extras. For deeper dives and full breakdowns, visit the blog....
Send us a text In this episode, Corey takes on the complex reality of going no contact with family, making it clear that this is not a trend, it is a choice many people make to protect their mental and emotional well-being. He shares his own experience of living without contact for more than fifteen years, opening up about the courage it takes to choose peace and the power of firm boundaries. The conversation explores how society views no contact, why mental health matters in these decisions,...
Send us a text Corey shares themes of misunderstanding and identity, which are being explored through the lens of the musical 'Wicked'. The discussion highlights how individuals, like Elphaba, are often judged based on superficial traits rather than their true selves. This resonates with contemporary societal issues where assumptions and labels can distort perceptions and hinder empathy. Episode Chapters 00:20 Catching Up Before the Holidays 01:00 The Emotional Weight of Storytelling S...
Send us a text In this episode, we open up a conversation that has been overlooked for far too long. Dr. Katie Penry joins me to talk about how women were excluded from clinical trials until the 1990s, and how that gap shaped the way ADHD and ADD were diagnosed for decades. Together, we challenge the old stereotype of the hyperactive boy and dig into the quieter signs that often show up in girls, signs that were dismissed or misunderstood for years. We look at why inclusivity in diagnostics...
Send us a text Today, Corey discusses the complexities of bad habits, debunking common myths about willpower and discussing the brain's wiring that makes habits difficult to break. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the triggers and rewards associated with habits and offers practical techniques for making lasting changes. The episode also features listener questions, providing real-life applications of the discussed concepts. Episode Chapters: 00:32 Understanding Bad Habits 01:4...
Send us a text In this episode, Corey discusses the theme of rebuilding one's life after facing challenges and setbacks. He emphasizes the importance of starting over, embracing imperfections, and recognizing that a meaningful life can be achieved even amidst chaos. Corey shares personal experiences and insights on overcoming fear, addressing trauma, and the significance of integrity and self-commitment in the journey of personal growth. He encourages listeners to view embarrassment as a nece...
Send us a text Corey discusses the pervasive issue of toxic behaviors that many individuals have been conditioned to normalize. He discusses the patterns that keep people stuck in unhealthy relationships, the importance of setting boundaries, and the psychological roots of these behaviors. Corey emphasizes the need to recognize red flags, the role of empathy in relationships, and strategies for disengaging from toxic individuals. Ultimately, he encourages listeners to reclaim their pea...
Send us a text This week Corey tackles the complex layers of betrayal, exploring its emotional and biological impacts. He categorizes betrayal into light, mid-level, and ultimate forms, sharing personal stories and insights on how these experiences shape our trust and self-worth. Corey emphasizes the importance of healing, recalibrating trust, and ultimately writing a new narrative for oneself after experiencing betrayal. Episode Chapters: 00:02 Understanding Betrayal: The Journey Begins 02...
Send us a text In this episode, Corey explores the complexities of modern dating and the journey of finding true love. He discusses the challenges of knowing what one truly wants in relationships, the difference between finding love and falling in love, and the importance of clarity and connection. Through personal anecdotes and reflections on societal expectations, Corey emphasizes that love is not just about falling but about building a safe and accepting partnership. He encourages listener...
Send us a text In this episode, Corey discusses the emotional impact of feeling ignored or undervalued in relationships. He emphasizes the importance of recognizing when someone is not prioritizing you, understanding the patterns of their behavior, and redirecting your energy towards those who genuinely value your presence. Corey encourages listeners to embrace their emotions authentically, set boundaries, and focus on self-worth rather than seeking validation from unavailable people. C...
Send us a text In this episode, Corey discusses discovering hidden truths about people we thought we knew. Through personal anecdotes, he explores the impact of deception on relationships and emphasizes the importance of trusting one's intuition. The conversation also touches on the emotional toll of such revelations and the necessity of setting boundaries to protect one's peace. Additionally, Corey answers listener questions, providing insights on navigating relationships and personal growth...
Send us a text In this episode, Corey discusses the often hidden ways that people, especially those close to us, can undermine our dreams and aspirations. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, he emphasizes the importance of recognizing subtle sabotage, detaching from the need for approval, and finding resilience in the face of negativity. The conversation encourages listeners to keep pursuing their dreams despite the challenges posed by unsupportive relationships. Episode Chapters: 0...
Send us a text In this episode, Corey shares his journey in search of the perfect matcha latte, leading to deeper reflections on the impact we have on each other's lives. He discusses the importance of intentional living, the significance of small interactions, and how they shape our identities. The conversation transitions into navigating relationships in 2025, emphasizing self awareness and the need to build a fulfilling life before seeking love. Corey encourages listeners to be mindful of ...
Send us a text In this episode, Corey discusses the emotional and practical challenges of the back-to-school season for parents and students alike. He emphasizes the importance of navigating these transitions with grace, understanding, and humor. The conversation covers the emotional shifts that occur during this time, the pressures faced by students, and the need for parents to support their children's independence while also allowing themselves to feel the weight of these changes. Ultimate...
Send us a text In this episode of TCP, Corey discusses the importance of loving others deeply while maintaining personal boundaries and emotional health. He shares personal experiences of emotional burnout and emphasizes the need for detachment, understanding boundaries, and self-care. The conversation encourages listeners to empower others to handle their own problems while also taking care of their own well-being. Episode Chapters: 00:00 The Burden of Emotional Responsibility 05:...
Send us a text Corey emphasizes the importance of peace, self-awareness, and personal growth. He discusses the significance of lowering expectations to protect one's peace, the necessity of trusting oneself in decision-making, and shares a personal story about a designer bag that symbolizes the lessons learned about desires and burdens. Episode Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Peace and Sanity 02:30 Lowering Expectations for Personal Peace 05:36 Understanding Personal Desires 08:44 T...
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