The Midnight Ramblings: A Podcast

Two insomniac friends and what they and others think about when they can't sleep.

The Real Her (Part I)
August 8, 2021 | 54:22 | S2:E1

EPISODE SUMMARY

This Week's Rambling: professor of Creative Writing, Bob King, joins the podcast. He shares the jaw-dropping moment he discovered his dear friend made up twenty two people in service of propping herself up as a rock-star runner, cancer-beating hero.

EPISODE NOTES

"In this process of forgiveness and healing like the last person I'm going to forgive in all this is probably myself.  I'm working on it though.  I'm working on it."

PLEASE NOTE:  The content of this episode contains sensitive subject matter.  It is the experience of Bob King, and therefore, is not intended to judge or diagnose any person/s discussed in this podcast.  The full names of all those discussed have been changed or purposely omitted to provide anonymity.  

NOT PROFESSIONAL ADVICE

If you need specific advice (for example, medical, legal, financial, or risk management) please seek a professional who is licensed or knowledgeable in that area.

The Real Her (Part II)
August 15, 2021 | 59:41 | S2:E2

EPISODE SUMMARY

This Week's Rambling: we conclude our discussion with professor of Creative Writing, Bob King. Bob graciously shares his life in the aftermath of discovering that a dear friendship was built on lies.

EPISODE NOTES

"What I've learned or taken away.  I've said to my daughters over and over, 'Be willing to have difficult conversations with people.' Be willing to talk and when things are hard open up a conversation, as difficult as it can be."   

PLEASE NOTE:  The content of this episode contains sensitive subject matter.  It is the experience of Bob King, and therefore, is not intended to judge or diagnose any person/s discussed in this podcast.  The full names of all those discussed have been changed or purposely omitted to provide anonymity.  

NOT PROFESSIONAL ADVICE

If you need specific advice (for example, medical, legal, financial, or risk management) please seek a professional who is licensed or knowledgeable in that area.