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No Filter NeededMind Full Or Mindful?: Depression: The Weight You Don't SeeIn this riveting episode of "No Filter Needed," hosted by Gennae, Richard, and Dom, the trio delves into the depths of depression, a critical mental health issue often cloaked in silence. As part of their ongoing Mind Full Or Mindful series, they uncover the less visible signs of depression and the silent battles many face every day.
The hosts openly share personal stories, highlighting how depression intersects with other experiences like substance use and ADHD. Together, they explore various coping mechanisms from personal anecdotes, such as exercise and therapy, emphasizing the importance of finding individual "light spots"...2025-07-2655 minNo Filter NeededMind Full Or Mindful?: Anxiety Is A LiarWelcome to another episode of No Filter Needed, where Gennae, Dominic, and Richie are joined by long-time listener and special guest, Lynn. In this episode, they dive into the complex world of anxiety, exploring how it manifests in different forms and affects our everyday lives.
As they share personal experiences and candid conversations, the hosts and guest discuss varied coping mechanisms, including the challenges and triumphs of managing anxiety effectively. From the pressure of social interactions to dealing with familial responsibilities, they uncover the pervasive nature of anxiety and its impact on mental health.
Listen...2025-07-1857 minNo Filter NeededMind Full or Mindful?: Breaking The StigmaJoin the crew as they come together after a break, catching up on life events from the past few weeks, including celebrations and transitions. This episode delves into the exciting changes happening within the podcast, introducing a fresh series approach to future episodes. The team shares personal stories about transitioning to new jobs, the challenges, and joys that come with such changes, and touches on important themes of friendship and support.
In the second half, the discussion takes a deeper turn into mental health, centering on breaking the stigma surrounding mental health conversations in today's world. The...2025-07-1358 minNo Filter NeededPATREON PREVIEW 2: Conspiracy Talk and TalesWelcome to another captivating episode of No Filter Needed Patreon Edition, where conversations with Aunty Jenni, Nina/ Aunt Gina, Brianna, and the hosts take unexpected turns into the world of conspiracies and mysteries. Join us as we delve into tales of interdimensional beings, extraterrestrial theories, and the secrets hidden within our oceans. We explore the tales of Bigfoot, government experiments, and the possibility of underground networks.
Throughout the discussion, personal experiences and intriguing anecdotes highlight the strange occurrences that challenge our understanding of reality. From eerie road trips to the enigma of the seas, each story adds...2025-07-0459 minNo Filter Needed50 Shades BlackerIn this episode of No Filter Needed, the crew dives into their recent adventures by the lake, sharing stories of sun-soaked afternoons, sandcastles, and paddleboarding mishaps. With family get-togethers and birthday celebrations adding flavor to their week, there's no shortage of fun anecdotes.
The conversation shifts to future plans, as the team discusses an upcoming Metallica concert and the logistics of attending with family. Dive into their take on music festivals and the excitement of live performances.
From discussing vape flavors and the potential for bans, to reminiscing about nostalgic cell phones, the hosts leave...2025-06-2755 minNo Filter NeededWedding Bells and Lakeside ChaosJoin the crew as they dive into a lively episode filled with laughter and candid conversations. Recording live from the great outdoors, they recap surviving a wild birthday week and reminisce about a heartfelt wedding ceremony. Listen in as they discuss the unique joys and challenges of parenthood, and share their insights and stories on navigating through life's ups and downs.
In a lighter segment, the gang brainstorms what they would do with a surprise influx of a million dollars, from lavish vacations to smart investments. With side-splitting humor and genuine camaraderie, this episode promises to entertain...2025-06-201h 03No Filter NeededGemini Birthday Bash Ft. SeanWelcome to another lively episode of No Filter Needed, where we kick off Gemini season with a bang and celebrate Gennae and Dom's birthdays in style. Join your hosts as they dive into an eclectic mix of topics, including the intricate dynamics of Gemini traits and their impact on social interactions. With special guest Sean, a proud Scorpio celebrating Pride Month, this episode is filled with laughter, introspection, and a touch of chaos.
From recounting birthday celebrations filled with games and parties to discussing the quirks of being a Gemini, this episode promises a whirlwind of engaging...2025-06-131h 02No Filter NeededBack In The Lab AgainJoin us in the latest episode as we dive deep into the fun and chaotic weekend escapades. From hitting the local pool and interacting with playful kids to discussing weight loss triumphs, there’s never a dull moment.
Experience the highs and lows of the social scene as we recount stories of anxiety-inducing dabs and navigating the Tiktok fame game. Whether it’s shooting viral content or sharing laughs about unexpected viral hits, we’re laying it all bare.
Plus, listeners get an insider’s view of some candid family moments, debates on culinary preferences, and surp...2025-06-0657 minNo Filter NeededSnack Attack Delights: Taste Test ExtravaganzaIn this episode of "No Filter Needed," hosts Rich, Gennae and Dom welcome guest Wyatt to delve into a world of flavor and fun. They kick things off by catching up on life updates, from Wyatt’s recent experiences to Dominic's milestone of coming off probation. The conversations are humorous, candid, and full of playful banter.
The hosts then dive into a snack-tasting adventure, reviewing a diverse mix of treats from Krispy Kreme jelly beans to exotic chips and gummy candies. They share their honest reactions and ratings, providing entertaining commentary that is bound to make listeners ch...2025-05-3056 minNo Filter NeededTogether Again and The Disappearance of the Yuba County FiveJoin the crew as they reunite after weeks of being apart to delve into the intriguing and perplexing case of the Yuba County Five, often dubbed America’s version of the Dyatlov Pass incident. As they catch up on recent happenings and personal updates, the discussion takes a mysterious turn, enveloping listeners in the chilling story of five men who vanished under dubious circumstances.
Listeners are transported back to 1978, to unravel the events surrounding the disappearance of five friends with mild disabilities, who never returned home after a routine trip. Discover the strange clues left behind: an ab...2025-05-2356 minNo Filter NeededWeddings and NDEsIn this heartwarming episode, we reunite with Savannah as we all share our experiences of attending a family wedding filled with joyous moments and tears. The conversation delves into the importance of family support and the unique dynamics of their close-knit family.
Transitioning into discussions about parenthood, Savannah and co-hosts Dom and Gennae tackle the complex decisions surrounding children's education, from public to homeschooling, and how to balance work-life integration for optimal family time.
The episode takes a deeply introspective turn as the hosts open up about their personal journeys with mental health, sobriety, and...2025-05-161h 05No Filter NeededExploring New Health JourneysJoin Gennae and Dominic in this engaging episode as they discuss the ups and downs of their new health and wellness journey, including experiences with weight loss and beginning new peptide therapies. Discover how they balance their daily routines, manage cravings, and adapt to lifestyle changes, with a little humor and a lot of real talk.
The duo also dives into the intriguing world of Gemini traits, questioning the influence of astrology on their lives while sharing personal stories that highlight both their strengths and weaknesses. Whether it's the struggle between morning coffee choices or embarking on...2025-05-091h 06No Filter NeededPATREON PREVIEW: A.I.T.A. Ep. 1+2This week's special episode gives listeners a Patreon-exclusive preview featuring stories from the "Am I the Asshole?" segment. Dominic and co-hosts dive into personal tales, discussing boundaries within families, unexpected relationship challenges, and the complexities of modern parenting. From a missing Snickers bar causing unexpected tears to a mother-in-law moving too close for comfort, the hosts and guests engage in judgment and laughter while dissecting these dilemmas. Tune in for a taste of the uncensored conversations available to our Patreon supporters.
2025-05-0249 minNo Filter NeededUnraveling the Mystery of Elisa LamJoin hosts Dominic and Richard on this gripping episode of the No Filter Needed Podcast as they delve into the eerie and perplexing case of Elisa Lam. Elisa was a Canadian student whose body was discovered in a water tank on the roof of the infamous Cecil Hotel in Los Angeles. The hotel, known for its dark history, becomes the backdrop for this chilling story.
The episode explores the mysterious circumstances surrounding her disappearance, including details about her stay at the Cecil Hotel, her bipolar disorder, and the unsettling elevator security footage that captivated the internet. The...2025-04-251h 01No Filter NeededThe Mysterious Case of D.B. CooperJoin hosts Dominic and Richard for another engaging episode of "No Filter Needed." This week, they delve into the challenges of balancing work demands with personal life, especially when dealing with a temporary staffing shortage at work. Richard shares insights about managing stress in a busy work environment, including how his role has expanded during his boss's absence, leading to stressful yet humorous moments during meetings.
The conversation takes a personal turn as the hosts reflect on sobriety, accountability, and the unexpected difficulties of staying on track. They discuss the importance of maintaining a routine, sharing personal...2025-04-1954 minNo Filter NeededStepping into Simulations and Alternate RealitiesWelcome to another episode of No Filter Needed, where hosts Gennae, Dominic, and Richard dive into a uniquely captivating discussion about personal stories, intriguing hypotheticals, and the ever-evolving world of technology.
This episode ventures into the curious world of simulation theory, questioning if we are, indeed, part of an elaborate, programmed existence. The conversation flows from humorous and insightful musings about names we might choose if given the chance, to engaging thoughts on future tech advancements akin to virtual reality and AI.
Amid these thought-provoking discussions, we share personal anecdotes like attending bachelorette parties, family...2025-04-111h 03No Filter NeededUnveiling Shady Deals & Sweet Rating: A Weekly Catch-UpIn this episode, we dive into a variety of topics ranging from alleged shady business dealings to delightful candy reviews. We kick things off by discussing some suspicious activities happening at work and weighing in on whether they're really illegal or just morally questionable. The conversation shifts as we share our weekly routines, balancing work, family, and much-needed breaks.
We then venture into a lively taste test session, rating some unconventional snacks like peelable gummy candies and popping boba drinks. With every bite and sip, opinions are shared, rated, and debated, offering listeners a close-up on surprisingly...2025-04-0459 minNo Filter NeededWorking 9 to 5... Or NotIn this enlightening episode, our hosts dive into the ups and downs of adulting, from the joys and pains of new job experiences to the importance of work-life balance. Hear personal anecdotes and get a behind-the-scenes look at their daily lives, including the unexpected challenges of standing on the job and the funny discussions that arise from them.
The conversation takes a reflective turn as they discuss moral dilemmas, exploring whether morality is universally objective or subjectively personal. Using real-world examples and a captivating show as a springboard, the hosts share their thoughts on how societal views...2025-03-2855 minNo Filter NeededLaughter, Life, and Bologna PoniesWelcome to another episode of No Filter Needed, where technical difficulties don't stop the fun! With the whole gang gathered and a special guest, Sean, we dive into a lively conversation filled with laughter and some eyebrow-raising moments.
Join us as we play a quirky "Change My Mind" game that results in hilarious debates over unexpected topics like the best place for an awkward fart, the weirdest slang for peni(ses), and more. Trust us; fun is guaranteed every step of the way!
Amidst the jokes, we dive into deep, meaningful talks about our purpose...2025-03-211h 00No Filter NeededWeather Woes & Family FeudsIn this episode, the hosts dive into a lively discussion about ever-changing weather patterns and the unique reasons behind them, with a little help from their 'resident meteorologist.' As the conversation transitions to personal stories, they explore family dynamics and the funny yet pressing situations that crop up, such as meal mishaps at family dinners and the unexpected controversies of crocheting at social gatherings.
Listeners are taken on a rollercoaster of topics, from the intricacies of weather affecting mood to the humorous side of life's little mysteries—like what happens when your lovingly prepared meal doesn't hi...2025-03-1459 minNo Filter NeededThe Phantom Time Hypothesis: Are We Really in 2023?In this engaging episode of No Filter Needed, we take a deep dive into the intriguing "Phantom Time Hypothesis" which suggests that we may actually be living in the 1700s, not 2023. We explore the theory that 300 years may have been fabricated through a conspiracy involving the Roman Empire and the Catholic Church, leading to a fascinating discussion on lost history.
We also delve into the suspicious activities surrounding mattress stores and their questionable late-night operations. Could they be fronts for something more sinister?
Additionally, join us as we share our summer plans and reflect on...2025-03-071h 00No Filter NeededNavigating Work, Injuries, and Mysteries: A Week with No Filter NeededIn this episode of "No Filter Needed," our hosts tackle the everyday rollercoaster of life with their signature wit and charm. The show kicks off with lively chats about work, injuries, and the camaraderie among colleagues. As they reflect on the trials of juggling work schedules, there's plenty of light-hearted banter about early mornings, late nights, and the chaos of daily.
The conversation takes a hilarious turn when personal injury stories become the highlight. From sporting wrist and boots to clumsy gym accidents, our hosts share their laugh-out-loud mishaps that everyone can relate to.
Next...2025-02-2856 minNo Filter NeededEpic Seattle Adventure: Concerts, Karaoke, and Crazy NightsJoin Dominic and Gennae as they dive into Dom's whirlwind adventure in Seattle, filled with concerts, karaoke mishaps, and late-night parties. Experience his journey from an unexpected bush dive to raving at Thunderdome, and how he managed the chaos of travel and partying.
The pair also share their excitement and challenges with new health goals as they embark on a journey towards fitness and healthy living. From their personal chef(Gennae's husband Shawn) and intense workouts to the struggles of sticking to a diet, hear how they're tackling their New Year's resolutions.
Tune in for...2025-02-2158 minNo Filter NeededBrotherly Banter and Time TravelIn this episode of "No Filter Needed", host Dominic is joined by Richard and special guest host JJ for a hilariously unpredictable session. While regular host Gennae is away, the trio introduces themselves in an engaging and warm introduction, sharing personal anecdotes and reflecting on their new year's experiences.
The conversation takes several intriguing turns as they discuss past celebrations, interesting personalities from their New Year's gathering, and anecdotal fun. As the episode unfolds, they delve into playing a guessing game of themed parties, where they explore everything from Halloween to Marvel and soda-themed events, providing listeners...2025-02-1447 minNo Filter NeededNew Mics, Old Stories: Studio TalesDive into the latest episode, where the hosts return to their home studio armed with new microphones, hoping to deliver a better audio experience after last week's technical mishap. Joined by guest Kassie, they reminisce about old stories and hilarious adventures, while apologizing for Richard's absence.
Hilarious anecdotes unfold as they discuss various experiences—from wrist injuries while moving hefty exercise equipment in the snow to nostalgic stories of youthful escapades, friendly banter, and the ultimate travel disasters. The topics range from personal tales of air travel to a humorous outlook on intervention strategies for those in ne...2025-02-071h 05No Filter Needed**Basement Podcasting Adventures and Life Updates**Welcome back to another laid-back and candid episode where our gang gathers in a cozy basement studio, navigating life’s ups and downs. Josh is out with a family emergency, leading to a unique change of scenery, sparking ideas about potential new projects like recording a watch-along for Patreon, which will be launched soon!
We dive into personal anecdotes, from helping move a Peloton uphill with hilarious accidents, to enjoying well-deserved pub grub afterwards. The episode also touches on the week's surprising TikTok update, social media antics, and future dreams about starting a YouTube channel. Get ready fo...2025-01-311h 12No Filter NeededTikTok's Rollercoaster: From Shutdowns to ComebacksWelcome to another episode of No Filter Needed! Join us as we navigate the ever-changing landscape of TikTok, delving into its comeback after shutdowns and the intriguing political ramifications behind its return. We also dive into personal anecdotes of cruising down county roads with new licenses, the thrill and perils of a delivery job, and the ups and downs of dealing with car insurance.
The conversation takes an inspiring turn as we discuss the importance of following one's dreams and setting goals, regardless of fears and societal judgment. Hear a personal journey from humble beginnings to mastering...2025-01-251h 04No Filter NeededThe Mystery of Dyatlov Pass: Unraveling the UnknownJoin us in this thought-provoking episode featuring a blend of intriguing discussions ranging from the scenic beauty and challenges of Estes Park to the mysterious Dyatlov Pass incident. Our hosts, along with a special guest, explore the balance of professional life, self-care, and personal growth while sharing personal anecdotes.
We delve deep into the unsolved mystery of the tragic Dyatlov Pass event, discussing potential theories from government conspiracies to natural phenomena. This episode offers a deep dive into the power of unfiltered information and media, alongside reflections on political issues and environmental changes.
Tune in...2025-01-171h 07No Filter NeededFamily Road Trip Disasters and DMV FailuresWelcome back to the 'No Filter Needed' podcast with your hosts Dominic and Richard. In this episode, we dive into the ups and downs of recent events, from road trip mishaps and DMV blunders to sports talk and personal resolutions. Join us as we discuss the Colorado sports scene, including the Broncos' resurgence and the Nuggets' dominance, while also reflecting on our journey to healthier living and sobriety milestones.
We share amusing anecdotes about family road trips gone awry and our struggles with getting our driver's permits. We also explore the challenges of maintaining resolutions, like hitting...2025-01-1057 minNo Filter NeededUnlocking Telepathy: Conversations Beyond WordsJoin hosts Gennae and Dominic as they dive into a fascinating conversation about telepathy, featuring a unique exploration of nonverbal communication through personal anecdotes and intriguing scientific theories. Discover the mysterious connections between autism and telepathic abilities, along with discussions on how consciousness can transcend traditional boundaries.
This episode also delves into the realm of hallucinogenic experiences, exploring their potential to unlock deeper understandings of the self and consciousness. From the personal insights gained through substances like DMT and mushrooms to scientific studies on telepathy, this episode offers a rich tapestry of thought-provoking insights.
Don't...2025-01-031h 07No Filter NeededUnveiling Smoky Secrets and Conspiracy TheoriesIn this engaging episode, we navigate through a myriad of topics from personal experiences with smoking habits, to intriguing conspiracy theories surrounding drones and alien encounters. Our hosts and special guest, Savannah, share candid conversations about life's journey, touching upon the joys and struggles of parenting, the challenges of working in corporate environments, and the fascinating world of veterinary medicine.
We delve into the mysterious realm of New Jersey's drone incidents, speculating about potential government cover-ups and the possibility of extraterrestrial life. Additionally, we highlight the importance of finding daily positivity and staying prepared in uncertain times...2024-12-271h 02No Filter NeededA December to Remember: Preparing for Holiday Fun and Podcast MilestonesJoin us for a festive episode as we dive into the heartwarming traditions and bushy-tailed excitement that December brings. As the year swiftly approaches its end, we're all about making the most of these cherished moments, both on and off the airwaves. Discover our brewing plans for an epic episode ten celebration, and how venturing out into the world with our podcast could be the next big thing.
We're sharing fun stories from family gatherings, including a mischievous twist on the classic white elephant game—wait till you hear what we have planned involving grandma! As we re...2024-12-2054 minNo Filter Needed"Harrowing Highway Escape: Dominic's Near-Death Experience"Join us for an intense episode as the hosts delve into the aftermath of a close call on the highway involving co-host Dom. Dom recounts the chilling details of his near head on collision, leading to a nerve-wracking accident that left him bruised but thankful for his life. Witnesses, a quick-thinking state trooper, and a touch of luck played pivotal roles in this dramatic story.
The episode also takes a lighter turn as the hosts engage in an animated discussion about Spotify's end-of-year wrap-up, sharing their top songs and artists, from Mexican vibes to emotional indie tunes...2024-12-1456 minNo Filter Needed"Toes, Tumbles, and Toe-tally Wild Stories: A Party to Remember"Join us in this hilarious and nostalgic episode where we dive into memorable mishaps and cherished holiday traditions. Our hosts kick off with a comedic recollection of party blunders, including broken toes and Southern Comfort-fueled antics. You'll laugh along as they reminisce about beer pong escapades and creative attempts to get through the night unscathed.
The conversation warms up with a sentimental exchange about holiday memories, from cherished traditions to the challenges of growing up and family dynamics changing over time. You'll hear heartwarming stories of togetherness, the excitement of opening presents, and of course, the unforgettable...2024-12-061h 06No Filter Needed"Surviving Life's Storms: Lessons from the Highlands"In this captivating episode, our hosts dive into their personal experiences navigating the challenges of adulthood, from financial struggles to career choices. They delve into the importance of financial stability, personal growth, and the joy of connecting with loved ones. Tune in to hear an inspiring story of resilience from their first guest, Auntie Nat, who shares her daring journey through Scotland's treacherous landscapes on a solo motorcycle trip. Her tale serves as a powerful reminder of the strength within us all to overcome life's hurdles. Plus, discover insights into the beauty industry, addiction counseling, and more, as the...2024-11-291h 17No Filter Needed"From Darkness to Light: A Journey of Sobriety and Family Ties"In this heartfelt episode, listeners are taken on a deep dive into the personal journeys of overcoming addiction. The conversation unfolds with candid reflections on early encounters with substance use and how it affected relationships and personal well-being. The hosts share emotional moments of realization, the struggles with societal and familial expectations, and the pivotal turning points that led them towards sobriety.
As they navigate through their stories, they touch upon the importance of support systems, the role of mental health in recovering from addiction, and the profound impact of rekindling family bonds. The episode sheds light...2024-11-221h 03No Filter NeededBattle of the Sexes: Fun, Facts, and Finding HappinessIn this lively episode, the hosts dive into a playful "Battle of the Sexes" quiz, testing each other's knowledge on a variety of topics. From gender-specific trivia to light-hearted banter, they explore misconceptions and have a few laughs along the way. The competitive spirit is high as they challenge each other to recall famous names, everyday tools, and pop culture references.
As the episode progresses, the conversation takes a deeper turn. The hosts discuss personal definitions of happiness and the importance of setting both short-term and long-term goals. They explore strategies for achieving contentment and the significance...2024-11-151h 01No Filter NeededNavigating Seasonal Shifts: Mental Health and Coping StrategiesIn this episode, the hosts delve into the challenges of seasonal changes and their impact on mental health. As the weather shifts, so do our moods, and the team emphasizes the importance of checking in with ourselves and others. They discuss the realities of seasonal depression and share personal experiences and coping mechanisms to maintain mental well-being.
The conversation highlights the balance between work, personal life, and self-care. The hosts share their struggles with anxiety, burnout, and the pressure to manage multiple responsibilities. They explore the significance of prioritizing important tasks and the potential for burnout in...2024-11-0850 minNo Filter NeededScandals, Sacrifices, and Spooky StoriesWelcome back to another exciting episode of "No Filter Needed," where we dive into the most controversial topics making waves around the world. This week, we discuss the tangled web of celebrity scandals, touching on the complex relationships between music legends and the impact of their personal lives on their art. We ponder the age-old question: Can you separate the artist from their actions?
In the second half of our episode, we shift gears into the spooky season with a lively discussion about our favorite horror movies and Halloween memories. From haunted houses to fear-inducing childhood tales...2024-11-0156 minNo Filter NeededNavigating Toxicity: Unfiltered Conversations and Asian Snack AdventuresWelcome to the No Filter Needed Podcast, where hosts Gennae, Dominique, and Shaela bring you unfiltered conversations straight from Greeley, Colorado. In this episode, the trio dives into the topic of toxicity, exploring how it infiltrates various aspects of life, from relationships to work environments. They discuss personal experiences, strategies for dealing with toxic influences, and the importance of personal growth.
As the conversation unfolds, they touch on themes of friendship, family dynamics, and the challenges of letting go of relationships that no longer serve personal development. Dominique shares insights from his journey to sobriety, highlighting the...2024-10-2552 min