Dive into the captivating journey of Timmy Gibson, once an evangelical pastor, now couples and dating coach, and the top wedding officiant in Kansas City, as he unveils his remarkable transition and introspective revelations.

Join us as Timmy candidly shares his evolution, from grappling with his faith to crafting deeply personalized ceremonies that mirror the unique essence of each couple. Delve into the complexities of religion, spirituality, and personal growth as Timmy navigates the intersection of his past beliefs and present realities.

We delve deeper into Timmy's world on wedding days, uncovering the challenges he faces as an introverted officiant. From the intricacies of ceremony planning to the nuances of human connection, Timmy sheds light on his experiences with dating and relationships.

Reflect on the impact of dating apps, the quest for authenticity, and the power of embracing one's true self in the pursuit of happiness.

Join host Nick and Timmy eas they explore the transformative journey of self-discovery, the beauty of authenticity, and the profound lessons learned in the realm of relationships.

Gain insights into navigating the complexities of dating, overcoming past experiences, and cultivating a mindset of self-acceptance.

Prepare to be inspired as Timmy and Nick uncover the secrets to finding joy and fulfillment in life's most meaningful connections to help you go through life with your eyes wide open.

Find Timmy Gibson here:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/timmygibsonkc

X-Twitter: https://twitter.com/TimmyKC

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDx3pY5NGp7qpTXVXbHbKMg/videos

Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/timmy-gibson-show/id1519492680

https://open.spotify.com/show/2XENSXNVs6Tub3P3RTZvlK

Websites: https://timmygibson.com/

Find Nick Thompson here:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nthompson513/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EyesWideOpenContent

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickthompson13/

UCAN Foundation: https://www.ucanfoundation.org/

Website: https://www.engagewithnick.com/

In this captivating episode, Nick sits down with licensed professional counselor Jeff Gunther, better known as Therapy Jeff, to delve into his remarkable journey from childhood baseball aspirations to becoming a successful therapist and mental health content creator.

Therapy Jeff opens up about his personal struggles, including his journey to reconcile with his parents. Delving deeper into his personal life, Jeff reflects on his relationship with his mother and the challenges they faced in connecting with each other, underscoring the significance of active listening and effective communication in building meaningful relationships.

On a lighter note and with a lot of laughter, Jeff candidly shares his experience with anxiety and the unexpected way it revealed itself during his first therapy practice.

As a content creator on social media, Jeff discusses the harsh realities of receiving death threats and negative comments. They also highlight the pervasive influence of toxic masculinity in sports and the pressures to conform to societal norms.

The conversation takes an introspective turn as Jeff and Nick explore the challenges and ethical considerations of being a therapist on social media. They discuss the lack of substance in some popular content creators and advocate for the implementation of ethical guidelines and regulations within the industry. They also touch on the concept of unionization among content creators.

In some exciting news, Jeff offers a glimpse into his upcoming book, 'Big Dating Energy,' which explores the quest for authentic relationships in a digital age.

Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on mental health, authenticity, and the evolving landscape of content creation. We hope this will help you navigate life with your eyes wide open.

Find Therapy Jeff here:

Big Dating Energy Book: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0316568031

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therapyjeff/

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@therapyjeff

Podcast: Big Dating Energy

Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/big-dating-energy/id1726065949

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3wbtYxrzXwGNqUdem0PjA7

Podcast: Problem Solved with Therapy Jeff

Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/problem-solved-with-therapy-jeff Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/0gUp6M9wYXWnUx21YLLJOd

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPvzconEIUrYJlYC37Bd8OQ

Websites: https://www.therapyjeff.com/

Find Nick Thompson here:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nthompson513/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EyesWideOpenContent

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickthompson13/

UCAN Foundation: https://www.ucanfoundation.org/

Website: https://www.engagewithnick.com/

In this riveting episode of Eyes Wide Open, Jasmine Weg, a seasoned lawyer specializing in commercial litigation, spotlights the legal intricacies behind the controversial 'Love is Blind' cast contracts.

Jasmine shares her journey of delving into the Love is Blind contract, sparked by her fascination with the show's treatment of its participants and the blurred lines between contractor and employee status.

With lawsuits from former cast members shedding light on the contract's contents, Jasmine emphasizes the importance of critically reviewing such agreements and ensuring participants understand the terms they're agreeing to.

Exploring the depths of reality TV's legal landscape, Jasmine and Nick delve into the hefty fines imposed on cast members, the motivations driving participants, and the control exerted by production companies.

They analyze the enforceability of clauses such as mandatory marriage duration and potential legal claims like false imprisonment.

Jasmine and Nick tackle the contentious issue of sympathy towards reality TV cast members who litigate against their shows, the complexities of contracting away legal labor rights, and the specter of defamation within reality TV contracts.

In a lighter part of the conversation, they ponder the age-old question: is love truly blind, or does appearance still hold sway in relationships?

With invaluable insights and advice, Jasmine underscores the importance of individuals standing up for their rights, advocating for themselves, and comprehensively assessing the risks associated with reality TV contracts.

Tune in for an eye-opening discussion that unveils the legal realities behind reality television's glitz and glamor so you can consume reality TV with your eyes wide open.

Find Jasmine Weg here:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jasminewegesq/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasmine-weg-731b8513

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jas_the_lawyer

Websites: https://www.wegesq.com/home

Find Nick Thompson here:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nthompson513/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EyesWideOpenContent

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickthompson13/

UCAN Foundation: https://www.ucanfoundation.org/

Website: https://www.engagewithnick.com/