Episode 038:

In the Season 2 finale of Queerly Overthinking, Adam reflects on a year filled with deep dives into relationships, connections, and self-healing. Turning 30 this year marked a pivotal moment of growth and nostalgia, anchoring this season in themes of love, community, and the enriching power of meaningful relationships.

Episode 037:

In this third part of the series, Adam transitions into his Agnostic Days as he steps into his mid-twenties and adulthood. He reflects on how his beliefs have shifted, his experiences in Dallas, and the personal growth that came with this chapter.

Content warning: This episode discusses themes of religious trauma.

Episode 036:

In the second part of Queerly Overthinking, Adam dives into his teenage and early adult years, a time marked by questions and realizations. He reflects on the complexities of navigating his faith while also starting to acknowledge his queer identity.

Episode 035:

In this episode of Queerly Overthinking, Adam takes a journey through his childhood years, reflecting on what he calls his Believing Christian days. He explores how growing up in the church laid the foundation for his early understanding of faith and shaped his worldview.

Episode 034:

In part two of this healthcare discussion, Adam and Cass dive deeper into the financial realities that come with managing chronic conditions and healthcare costs. They explore how medical costs can shape life decisions and share insights into navigating unexpected bills, such as Adam’s journey to afford HIV prevention services and Cass’s experience with prenatal care.

Episode 033:

In this part one episode, Adam is joined by his dear friend and producer, Cass. Together, they explore their personal experiences with the American healthcare system. They discuss the challenges of navigating insurance, accessing care, and understanding the true costs of medical services.

Episode 032:

Adam delves into the importance of inclusivity and accessible design, exploring how small changes can make a big impact on the way we create and interact with both digital and physical spaces. Reflecting on experiences shared from the disability community and personal experiences, Adam shares insights on how we can all become more considerate and empathetic in our daily lives.

Episode 031:

In this episode, Adam expands on the evolving nature of friendships, how proximity, frequency of communication, and other variables can impact one’s emotional investment. Using insights from a TikTok friendship coach, he highlights concepts used to better understand our connections.

Episode 030:

In this part two episode, Adam and Mary broaden their conversation by asking the question, “How do you foster relationships with people holding different political views?”

Episode 029:

We have a VERY special guest in the studio today! In this episode, Adam and his sister-in-law Mary begin their conversation on understanding different political and religious perspectives.

Episode 028:

Fresh from his recent visit to Chicago’s Pride festival weekend, Adam shares heartfelt reflections on the significance of celebrating Pride and the powerful impact of being part of a vibrant, inclusive community.

Episode 027:

In this special Pride Month episode, Adam reflects on a blog post he wrote seven years ago about grappling with “same-sex attraction” while deeply rooted in his Mormon faith. Building on previous conversations about faith and self-discovery, Adam reads excerpts from the original post and shares his candid reactions, highlighting how his beliefs and self-perception have evolved.

Episode 026:

Join Adam and Cassie in part two as they dive deeper into the idea of a Self-Sustaining Support System. Building on their previous conversation, they emphasize the importance of self-awareness, understanding personal limits, and incorporating routines for self-care and personal growth.

Episode 025:

In this episode of Queerly Overthinking, join Adam and his bestie Cassie as they explore the concept of a Self Sustaining Support System. They also discuss the importance of building and prioritizing our own values, all while trying to avoid the pitfalls of an overly individualistic narrative.

Episode 024:

In this episode, Adam delves into the emotional rollercoaster of saying goodbye to his childhood home due to his parents' decision to relocate. His initial shock and subsequent emotional journey upon hearing about the move reveal a complex mix of nostalgia, grief, and acceptance, highlighting the difficulty of processing such significant changes.

Episode 023:

In part two of their conversation, Adam and Julie unpack the challenges and triumphs of navigating relationships with differing beliefs. They also explore the journey of finding a new community after leaving the one they’ve always known.

Episode 022:

Adam and Julie tackle a big question in this episode: how do beliefs about an afterlife impact how we live? Their discussion explores the tension between focusing on the next life and cherishing this one.

Episode 021:

Is compromise always a necessary evil, or can it be a source of growth and understanding? Today, Adam begins to unpack the nuances of finding common ground and how it can strengthen our relationships.

Episode 020:

Welcome to Queerly Overthinking, Season Two! Get ready to embark on a brand new journey this season as we delve deeper into the complexities of queer identity, challenging norms, and fostering meaningful relationships.

Episode 019 (BONUS):

BONUS EPISODE! Join Adam in a special part 2 episode with guest Ciarra Jones, MTS, and podcast producer Cass Cooper. In this episode, they’ll be discussing the intersection between race, professionalism, and the perception of competency.