Best Christine Kanalis and Sarah Leibhart Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 50: CCD Workbooks 1:01:36

6d ago1:01:36

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! Sarah and Christine dive into a mix of humorous anecdotes and heartfelt discussions on mental health, the chaos of parenting, and the science of change. From soccer parenting rants to navigating family doctor visits, the hosts keep it light-hearted while exploring deeper subject matter. They also introduce their latest book, 'B…

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Episode 49: Olan Mills Portrait Day 49:50

13d ago49:50

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this episode of 'The Mental Funny Bone,' Sarah and Christine blend humor and heartfelt storytelling while tackling mental health issues. They emphasize the importance of attending therapy sessions and share personal anecdotes about their own mental health journeys. They also revisit nostalgic memories of awkward family photo…

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Bare Bones Banter with Sam Leibhart 1:02:10

24d ago1:02:10

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this episode of Bare Bones Banter, Sarah and Christine interview Sarah's sister-in-law, ICU nurse Sam Leibhart, about healthcare workers' mental health and well-being. They explore Sam's experiences, the stresses and traumas faced by nurses, and discuss the supportive measures being put in place for medical staff. The group …

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Episode 48: Moister Than an Oyster 51:24

27d ago51:24

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! Buckle up for a rollercoaster of laughs and insights on this milestone episode of The Mental Funny Bone! Sarah triumphantly manages her first upload. That means there is bound to be a glitch or seven. Joined by Christine, they dish on everything from lobster rolls with the folks to Liv's foray into lacrosse, all while Sarah pro…

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Episode 47: Up the Blue 54:28

1M ago54:28

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this episode of The Mental Funny Bone, hosts Sarah and Christine dive into the show's introductory mission of creating a safe and entertaining space for mental health discussions. They humorously recall personal stories including past episodes, updates on the Pope, experiences at the Blue Diamond Bar and Grill, college St. P…

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Episode 46: The Pope in the Pizza 55:09

1M ago55:09

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! Christine and Sarah kick off another engaging episode of 'The Mental Funny Bone,' discussing their mission to de-stigmatize mental health conversations and find humor in daily challenges. This week's focus includes Sarah's heartfelt stories of listener feedback and Christine's whimsical yet frantic recollections of her trip to …

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Bare Bones Banter: Tara Segree 57:31

2M ago57:31

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this uplifting episode of 'Bare Bones Banter,' Christine and Sarah welcome Tara Segree, author of 'Bringing Mindfulness Into the Classroom.' Expect plenty of laughter as they reconnect with Tara, who shares her personal journey with mindfulness and meditation, from her early fascination with the Rosary to becoming a certifie…

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Episode 45: My Emotional Support Bowl of Candy 55:10

2M ago55:10

55:10

Fan Mail Goes Here!! Welcome to another entertaining episode of 'The Mental Funny Bone,' with Chris and Sarah where mental wellness meets laughter. The hilarious sisters dive into the concept of letting go of control with Mel Robbins' 'Let Them Theory,' share giggle-worthy anecdotes from their past, and highlight hilarious fan mail. Get ready to ex…

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Episode 44: Networking 101 1:03:57

2M ago1:03:57

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! **Here's a YouTube video courtesy of Vihan Chelliah with the "Man in Arena" speech from Teddy Roosevelt https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iD4_o9vi4X0 Sarah and Christine welcome you to another fun-filled episode of 'The Mental Funnybone,' where mental wellness meets hearty laughter. The Fan Mail Segment covers a resurgence of pos…

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Episode 43: Feral Piano Lessons 58:21

2M ago58:21

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! **Here's a YouTube video courtesy of Vihan Chelliah with the "Man in Arena" speech from Teddy Roosevelt https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iD4_o9vi4X0 In this episode of 'The Mental Funny Bone,' hosts Sarah and Christine create a humorous and supportive environment as they discuss mental health disclaimers and their personal limit…

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Bare Bones Banter - Michael's Ovation 1:16:23

3M ago1:16:23

1:16:23

Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this heartfelt episode of 'Bare Bones Banter with the Gaster Girls,' hosts Christine and Sarah interview board members of Michael's Ovation, a nonprofit dedicated to honoring the memory of Michael Schaffer, who died by suicide at the age of 14. The conversation covers Michael's life, his humor, and his love for music, readin…

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Episode 42: Nailed The Intro 1:01:57

3M ago1:01:57

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this lively episode of 'The Mental Funny Bone,' hosts Sarah and Christine introduce their podcast's mission to de-stigmatize mental health through humor, even as interruptions from Sarah's noisy dog, Macho, add a comedic touch. They revisit their podcast journey, discussing their early days, some family anecdotes involving a…

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Episode 41: Grandmaster Goes to Flagstaff 52:48

3M ago52:48

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this engaging episode of 'The Mental Funny Bone,' hosts Sarah and Christine, with their silent intern Becca, explore mental health resources, share listener feedback, and delve into personal anecdotes. They recount a hilarious trip to Flagstaff with their Taekwondo Grandmaster trophy, including their misadventures at a creep…

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Episode 40: Voluminous Abruptivity At Its Finest 44:52

4M ago44:52

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! Laughing Through FOPO: New Year's Shenanigans, Dry January & Mental Wellness Welcome to 'The Mental Funny Bone!' Sarah and Chris bring you a lively chat about New Year's Eve celebrations, Dry January challenges, and the madness of watching new TV shows too late into the night. They share hilarious family anecdotes, like ‘The Ho…

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Episode 39: Make 2025 Your B*tch 52:05

4M ago52:05

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! Join Sarah and Christine as they kick off the New Year with laughter and mental wellness in the first episode of 2025! They delve into personal stories about meditation challenges during the holiday season, hilarious Christmas mishaps, and the unforgettable chaos of New Year’s Eve 2000 in Vegas. The duo also tackles the concept…

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Bare Bones Banter: Interview #3 with Michele Capots 1:09:16

4M ago1:09:16

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! Transformational Coaching and the Power of Resilience with Michele Capots Join Christine and Sarah on this heartfelt and laughter-filled episode as they welcome transformational coach and international speaker Michele Capots. Michele delves into her personal journey of overcoming mental health challenges and shares profound ins…

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Episode 38: The Year in Review 41:56

5M ago41:56

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this special Christmas episode of 'The Mental Funny Bone,' Sarah and Christine celebrate their final episode of the year with laughs and a heartfelt review of their journey. They discuss taking a two-week break before returning rejuvenated in 2025. The hosts share amusing anecdotes, such as Sarah’s experience with Dan Harris…

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Episode 37: Nutty All Over the Place 44:31

5M ago44:31

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this lively episode of 'The Mental Funny Bone,' hosts Sarah and Christine dive into their unique take on mental health and wellness, peppered with personal anecdotes and humor. The duo navigates everything from early morning recording struggles and wardrobe mishaps to feedback on their podcast. They reminisce about chaotic w…

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Episode 36: Get Your D*cks Out of the Oven 46:53

5M ago46:53

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this episode of 'The Mental Funny Bone,' Sarah and Christine offer a mix of humor and heartfelt conversation. They jump right into uproarious anecdotes about their unruly dogs and family antics, including Thanksgiving tales of spoiling pets and wardrobe conundrums. The conversation shifts to a poignant discussion on depressi…

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Episode 35: Meditation Makes Me Smart 1:03:37

5M ago1:03:37

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this lively episode of 'The Mental Funny Bone,' Sarah and Christine dive into their experiences balancing ambition and mindfulness, peppered with hearty laughter and personal anecdotes. While disclaiming their non-professional status in mental health, they discuss misheard song lyrics, humorous emails from fans, nostalgic co…

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Episode 34: Seasonal Depression 58:31

5M ago58:31

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! Join Sarah and Christine in this week's episode of 'Mental Funny Bone: Becoming the Gaster Girls' as they navigate through their hilarious and painful Thanksgiving memories, from childhood injuries to holiday food debates. Despite their self-admitted lack of mental health expertise, they keep the conversation light and humorous…

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Episode 33: Blue Star Ointment for the Mind 54:31

6M ago54:31

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this episode of 'The Mental Funny Bone,' hosts Sarah and Christine dive into relatable and comical discussions about mental health and share resources to find help. They kick off the show with a Veterans Day shout-out and a humorous explanation of their Pittsburghese lingo. The weekly catch-up includes a surprising Taekwondo…

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Episode 32: 90% Unhappier 51:15

6M ago51:15

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this episode of 'The Mental Funny Bone,' Sarah and Christine hilariously navigate through an array of topics. They kick off with humorous self-deprecation, reflecting on recent fan mail, and Christine's baby hairs by the air conditioner. Amid their endless chatter, they delve into their experiences from the 2000 election, co…

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Episode 31: Blair Witch was Real 1:00:36

6M ago1:00:36

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! Join Sarah and Christine as they dive deep into their past with hilarious and nostalgic high school stories, discuss the Steelers football game, their love for meditation, and the possible idea of attending a meditation retreat. Along the journey, they touch on personal mental health struggles, the significance of specific song…

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Bare Bones Banter Episode 2: AFSP American Foundation for Suicide Prevention 50:35

6M ago50:35

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! Bare Bones Banter: From Tragedy to Hope - A Deep Dive into Mental Health Advocacy Join the Gaster Girls in this compelling episode of 'Bare Bones Banter' as they engage with Jesse Putkoski, the Area Director for the Western Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP). This episode weaves throug…

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Episode 30: I Appreciate Your Porn Mustache 51:10

6M ago51:10

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! Join Sarah and Chris on 'The Mental Funny Bone' as they embark on a journey from hearty laughter to heartfelt moments. They share non-expert mishaps in psychology, amusing misadventures involving UK-English mix-ups, and fond high school memories. The podcast also touches on the hosts' mental health struggles, recounting persona…

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Episode 29: Ridiculous Menagerie of Bullshit 58:13

7M ago58:13

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! Join hosts Sarah and Christine in an episode filled with laughter, nostalgia, and insightful conversations. They share humorous tales of QR code adventures, their fascination with naked cats, and childhood mischief. The episode dives into the quirks of time management, colorful family dynamics, and adventures in cursive writing…

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Episode 28: And We All Go To Raleigh 57:51

7M ago57:51

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! Join Sarah and Christine on 'Mental Funnybone' for a funny and chaotic episode as they navigate podcast recording blunders, humorously acknowledge their lack of qualifications, and share insights on recent fan interactions. They dive into family travel adventures, recalling humorous anecdotes from a trip to Raleigh with their p…

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Episode 27: Conferences and Airplanes 1:08:04

7M ago1:08:04

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this lively episode of 'The Mental Funny Bone,' hosts Sarah and Christine blend comedy with candid discussions on mental health, reminding listeners they are not professionals but recommending legitimate resources. The duo shares hilarious anecdotes from their lives, such as attending a concert and an unexpected encounter wi…

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Episode 26: Gamecocks or Fighting Squirrels 49:10

7M ago49:10

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this episode of Mental Funny Bone, hosts Sarah and Christine embark on a journey filled with humorous anecdotes and mental health insights. The duo delves into their experience with fan mail, detailing the anonymity and unexpected feedback they've received. They touch on the often overlooked show notes in podcasts and the am…

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Episode 25: So Much Going On 57:40

8M ago57:40

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this episode, Sarah and Christine dive into their signature blend of humor and chaos as they introduce 'Mental Funny Bone: Becoming the Gaster Girls.' They humorously declare their lack of expertise in mental health, suggesting viewers call 988 for real help. They laugh about botox, eyelash removal, and quirky life moments, …

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Episode 24: Big Blue Balls 55:34

8M ago55:34

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this hilarious and heartfelt episode of 'The Mental Funny Bone,' Sarah and Christine navigate through a wide array of topics, from chaotic events at soccer games, and reminisces about trips to Century III Mall and childhood experiences. They dive into the dynamics of dealing with irritating situations and conclude with quirk…

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Episode 23: Back to Life, Back to Reality 1:00:37

8M ago1:00:37

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this episode of 'The Mental Funny Bone,' hosts Sarah and Christine embark on a lively chat filled with humor and relatable anecdotes. They manage to touch on deeper topics such as finding the right therapist and the significance of atomic habits. The duo also shares tips and experiences around maintaining household chores, h…

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Episode 22: Going Through It? Keep on Going. 44:44

8M ago44:44

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this episode of the 'Mental Funnybone Becoming the Gaster Girls,' Sarah and Christine provide an entertaining mix of personal stories and mental health insights. They clarify that they are not licensed professionals and encourage seeking professional help when necessary. The episode features their humorous encounters with po…

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Episode 21: The Recap: Why We Do This 36:18

9M ago36:18

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this slightly more organized solo episode, Christine from 'The Mental Funny Bone' provides updates on Sarah, who is out sick. Christine shares heartfelt thanks for audience feedback and dives deep into both her and Sarah's mental health struggles, recounting significant personal stories such as panic attacks, therapy experie…

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Bare Bones Banter: Interview 1 with Jacki and Ed Faircloth 1:25:08

9M ago1:25:08

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! It's new! It's exciting! It our first episode of Bare Bones Banter! I do not have the right words to thank Jacki and Ed Faircloth enough for talking to Sarah and me. (And meeting us for dinner at that barbeque place where Puck Jones used to be.) These two have taken a personal tragedy and turned it into an opportunity to do rea…

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Episode Twenty: The Endless Entertainment of Costume Jewelry 49:04

9M ago49:04

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! Join Sarah and Christine in this special 20th episode of the Mental Funny Bone podcast, where they share nostalgic memories of their youth, including childhood playtimes, family traditions, and humorous stories. They candidly discuss their ongoing mental health challenges, the ups and downs of maintaining healthy habits, and of…

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Episode Nineteen: What The Actual Holy Hell Just Happened 55:44

9M ago55:44

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this episode, Sarah and Christine navigate the relentless technical hiccups during the recording, sharing everything from personal anecdotes about post-graduation struggles to attempts at building better habits inspired by 'Atomic Habits'. They highlight the importance of accommodations for college students with mental healt…

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Episode Eighteen: Chris is a D*ck 59:40

9M ago59:40

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this episode of the Mental Funny Bone, Sarah and Christine navigate through their chaotic but hilarious lives. They emphasize that while mental health is a big part of their podcast, they're not experts, advising listeners to seek professional help. (Check out those links below.) The current episode meanders through discussi…

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Episode Seventeen: Kennywood Sweaters and Football Shorts 51:26

9M ago51:26

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! NOTE: Here we go again, Funny Boners! Our Pittsburgh is showing! For those of you who don't live in Pittsburgh and don't know what Kennywood Park is or was. A quick watch of this video may be required: An Actual Video of Everything We Talked about at Kennywood: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2fHkbRSRCTI&list=PLVMtWrTuFNomu6UsH…

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Episode Sixteen: Mailing It In 30:57

10M ago30:57

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! WARNING: It's a short episode this week. It turns out that we are easily distracted by our families and didn't really leave enough time to do a very thoroughly researched and planned episode. This week, Chris and Sarah discuss their vacation and reminisce about past family trips. They talk about their camping adventures and how…

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Episode Fifteen: It's Atomic 53:42

10M ago53:42

53:42

Fan Mail Goes Here!! In the latest episode of The Mental Funny Bone, Chris and Sarah make a big announcement about new content in a new format! They introduce Bare Bones Banter with The Mental Funny Bone, a new segment featuring interviews with friends and fellow advocates for mental health awareness. They express their gratitude for fan mail and s…

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Episode Fourteen: The End of F*cks 1:05:36

10M ago1:05:36

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this engaging episode of 'The Mental Funny Bone Becoming the Gaster Girls,' Sarah and Christine navigate a whirlwind conversation filled with laughter, mental health disclosures, and quirky personal stories. The duo discusses the challenges of putting their podcast on LinkedIn. They contemplate mental health in professional …

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Episode Thirteen: Candy Stores, Cigarettes and 50/50 Soda 1:05:06

10M ago1:05:06

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this episode of 'The Mental Funny Bone,' hosts Christine and Sarah reflect on their childhood memories including amusing vacation stories with their friends, the McGinnitys. They nostalgically recount funny incidents involving Bill McGinnity's memorable barbecue experience and a golf cart mishap. Christine and Sarah also div…

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Episode Twelve: All the D*ck Jokes 1:05:46

11M ago1:05:46

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! WARNING: We're not kidding about all the d*ck jokes... they're all here along with some other spicy stuff. We eventually get around to talking about serious stuff -- and Sarah cries, but there's a fair amount of inappropriateness first. Christine and Sarah kick off another riotous episode of 'The Mental Funny Bone' with a a sto…

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Episode Eleven: Certainly It's About Uncertainty 1:01:12

11M ago1:01:12

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! In this episode, Sarah and Chris dive into the hilariously chaotic world of youth sports, recounting Sarah's epic saga of watching her son Owen's nail-biting soccer tryouts. Spoiler alert: there are more tears and triumphs than a reality TV finale. They laugh (and cry) about the emotional rollercoaster of youth sports, where th…

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Episode Ten: Those Are Some Tight Pants 1:00:54

11M ago1:00:54

1:00:54

Fan Mail Goes Here!! Welcome to the latest episode of The Mental Funny Bone Podcast with Sisters Chris and Sarah! The girls lighten it up this week, so get ready for an entertaining and insightful mix of humor and life lessons that will keep you engaged from start to finish. First, we kick things off with a hilariously relatable story about buying …

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Episode Nine: Just A Sad Thing 58:39

11M ago58:39

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! TRIGGER WARNING - We talk a lot about suicide in this one -- if that's not your thing, best to tune in next week when we'll lighten it up a little bit. Welcome to the latest episode of The Mental Funny Bone Podcast with sisters, Chris and Sarah! Get ready for a nostalgic, heartfelt, and impactful journey as we dive into a uniqu…

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Episode Eight: Baby Got (Feed)Back 1:03:13

12M ago1:03:13

1:03:13

Fan Mail Goes Here!! Welcome to the latest episode of The Mental Funny Bone Podcast with sisters Chris and Sarah! Join us for a delightful and insightful conversation as we explore a variety of topics designed to entertain and enlighten. In this episode, we ask the Funny Boners for feedback. Give it to us. We can take it! Next, we share a classic G…

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Episode Seven: Bag of Jeep Ducks 1:18:27

12M ago1:18:27

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Fan Mail Goes Here!! Welcome to the latest episode of The Mental Funny Bone Podcast with Sisters Chris and Sarah! Get ready for a fun-filled and thought-provoking ride as we drive into an array of quirky and relatable topics, beginning with a detailed look at why these Jeepers collects these ducks. Next, we share some hilarious stories about fallin…

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