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The What A Character Podcast

The What A Character Podcast

By: John Carlos
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Embark on a captivating journey through the lives of iconic characters in "What A Character" podcast. Join John Carlos as he unravels the untold stories, motivations, and relationships behind beloved heroes, intriguing antiheroes, charming villains, and life itself. Immerse yourself in a treasure trove of insights and entertainment as you delve into the rich narratives that define these relatable and unforgettable characters.John Carlos Hygiene & Healthy Living Psychology Psychology & Mental Health
Episodes
  • Your First Bully, Was At Home
    Apr 21 2026

    What happens when your first bullies are your parents?

    In this episode, we unpack the reality of having your parents as your first bullies.


    The experience of being silenced, dismissed, or criticized, and how that shapes the way you communicate, react, and navigate relationships later in life.


    We explore what happens when you grow up feeling misunderstood, and what it takes to rebuild your voice and trust in yourself.


    If you’ve ever felt like you had to fight to be heard, this episode is for you.

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    17 mins
  • Who Are You Without The Grind?
    Mar 17 2026

    In this episode, we unpack the guilt that shows up the moment you slow down.

    The anxiety of doing nothing, the pressure to always be “on,” and the deeper truth behind why rest can feel so uncomfortable.

    In this episode, we explore what happens when your identity is built on being productive, and what it takes to unlearn the belief that your worth has to be earned.

    If you’ve ever struggled to sit still without feeling like you’re falling behind, this episode is for you.

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    23 mins
  • It's Not Falling Apart. It's Falling Into Place.
    Feb 23 2026

    In this deeply personal episode, I share with you all what it feels like when life forces you into the unknown, triggers old survival wounds, and asks you to trust something bigger than your fear.

    This is a story about nervous system trauma, faith, identity, and the uncomfortable truth that sometimes what gets taken from you is exactly what makes room for what you deserve.

    It’s not falling apart. It’s falling into place.

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    13 mins
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