Dysfunction Junkies
Chrisy & Kerry
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Two high school besties reconnect and commiserate their stories as they navigate the dysfunctions of life from marriage, families, illness, death of childhood families, and creating healthy boundaries. Join them each week as Chrisy and Kerry share their stories and life lessons all with a zest of wit, humor, and love. They may not have seen it all, but they have seen enough!
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S2E32 No Offense, But Your Red Flags Are Showing
Send a textEver met a one-upper who turns every chat into a contest? Tired of “I had it worse” and “I knew that already”? We’ve got stories, humor, and practical scripts to spot narcissistic talk and…
S2E31 Dysfunction Junkies CARE: Best Friends Animal Sanctuary
Send a textHappy March Dysfunction Junkies! It's time for another episode of Dysfunction Junkies CARE. This month we are featuring Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Kanab, Utah. If you love animals,…
S2E30 Seventies TV, Dysfunction And Delight
Send a textA spotless living room, a perfect bow on every problem, and a smile that never cracks—early TV taught us that’s what family looks like. Then the 70s kicked the door open. We trade tidy…
S2E29 Thankful Sunday: From Football’s End To Fresh Starts
Send a textIt's Thankful Sunday. The heart of the episode beats in our thank-yous. Moving states takes stamina, and we spotlight the people who made it happen: southern Utah’s Sonya Stauffer and…
S2E28 The Weird, Wild, And Surprisingly Beloved “Dysfunctional” Foods Of Childhood
Send a textEver look at a deli case and wonder who actually buys that speckled mystery loaf? We’re taking a no-filter tour through the “dysfunctional” foods that fed our families and shaped our taste…
S2E27 Valentine’s Eve Flashback Friday
Send a textIt's Flashback Friday and we flashback to our #1 downloaded episode our first Valentine's Day Episode. With Love, Enjoy!#dysfunctionjunkiespodcast #loveisintheair #love Support the…
S2E26 Rethinking Valentine’s Day: We Skip the Pre-Set Menu and Make Romance at Home
Send a textFreeze outside, warm up inside. We take Valentine’s Day back from the crowded prix fixe grind and rebuild it around ease, laughter, and real connection. From indoor picnics on a blanket to…
S2E25 City Streets, Country Roads, Same Baggage
Send a textWhat if the place you grew up quietly shaped your quirks, your coping skills, and even the stories you tell about yourself? We dig into city stress, country isolation, and suburban…
S2E24 February Junkies Care: Heart Help, Right Now
Send a textHello February! Junkies you know what that means, a new month, a new Dysfunction Junkies CARE. This month we are supporting the American Heart Association. Since the American Heart…
S2E23 From First Crush To Forever: How Early Relationships Shape Who We Choose And How We Love
Send a textWhat if your first serious love is still influencing how you fight, forgive, and choose today? We dig into the invisible blueprints early relationships leave behind, the “reason, season,…
S2E22 Thankful Sunday Around The World
Send a textNew pins on the map, new stories to tell, and a big life change that’s about to shake up our routine—in the best way. We kick off Thankful Sunday by shouting out a wave of new listeners…
S2E21 Friendships, Reason Or Lifetime
Send a textEver wonder why some friends fade while others feel like home? We break down reason, season, and lifetime friendships—and how your circle shapes your life. Listen now and audit your friend…
S2E20 Flashback Friday: Naughty, Nice, And Everything In Between
Send a textIt's Flashback Friday and we go back to Season 1 Episode 13: Naughty or Nice. Enjoy and let us know are you a Chrisy or a Kerry on the Naughty or Nice spectrum.#dysfunctionjunkiespodcast…
S2E19 How Dysfunctional Clothes Mess With Comfort, Confidence, And Childhood Memories
Send a textThis week on the Dysfunction Junkies Podcast: Static shocks, zipper scars, and a bell-bottom bike crash. We unpack the fashion fails that shaped our childhoods and why some clothes still…
S2E18 Letting Go Of Mental Clutter For A Calmer Year
Send a textEver feel trapped by a noisy mind? We unpack mental clutter, sleep struggles, and why letting go creates real freedom. Hear candid stories, practical tips, and a book rec that sparked…
S2E17 Junkies Care: Inside Samaritan’s Purse - Relief, Recovery, And Hope Across Borders
Send a textA new year calls for grounded action, not just good intentions. This month for Junkies Care we’re shining a light on Samaritan’s Purse—an international relief nonprofit known for getting…
S2E16 New Year, Same Brains
Send a textConfetti says “big night,” but our hearts often want something smaller, saner, and kinder. If you’ve ever felt out of step with the countdown culture, you’re not alone. Come for the candid…
S2E15 Flash Back Friday: Holiday Hangover And The Seven Fishes
Send a textIt's Flashback Friday. We flashback to Big Bertha and the 7 Fishes episode. The sparkle fades, the lights glare, and the house suddenly feels too quiet—so we leaned into the holiday…
S2E14 We Trace How A Jolly Legend Turns Dysfunctional When You Add Manipulation, Workplace Chaos, And A French Folklore Villain
Send a textSnow, lights, cookies… and questions we usually avoid. We pull back the tinsel to explore how the Santa story shapes trust, behavior, and values, and why so many of us remember the joy of…
S2E13 Thankful Sunday Growth: From London To Lima, Our Global Listener Map
Send a textA simple idea turned into a wide‑open map: listeners from London to Lima, West Valley City to Riverview, are pressing play and helping this community grow in ways we can see and celebrate.…
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Dysfunction Junkies has published 100 episodes since October 2024, covering topics in Comedy, Relationships.
Dysfunction Junkies is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 31m.
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