Join licensed psychologists, Drs. Shun + P. Ryan, as they use their specialized backgrounds to sip and survey the highs and lows of life and culture.
Ever found yourself clinging to a relationship long after the spark (and sense) was gone? 💔 This week on the Rosé + Thorns Podcast, Drs. Shun and P. Ryan uncork the psychology behind why we sometimes overstay our emotional welcome. Guided by research and grounded in real-life experiences, they unpack the beliefs and values that keep us holding on—and share heartfelt declarations to shape how they love and leave in the future.
Grab ...
We couldn't let y'all go without inviting you to consider how prejudice and bias impact everyone. Shoutout to our producer for stirring up this conversation. 💛
Like what you heard? Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and tell your loved ones about the show.
You can follow and keep up with Rosé + Thorns on Instagram and TikTok.
You can check in and keep up with Dr. Shun on Instagram.
This week on the Rosé + Thorns Podcast, Drs. Shun and P. Ryan explore the impacts of removing a suicide prevention tool that was crucial to supporting LGBTQIA+ individuals nationwide.
While discussing the importance of affirming care throughout the episode, the two share their perspectives on the need for specialty-trained professionals when dealing with marginalized groups. They also explore the ways individuals in the field are co...
Have you ever made incorrect assumptions about a person or a situation? Have you ever been called intimidating? Have YOU ever felt intimidated by others?
This week on the Rosé + Thorns Podcast, Drs. Shun and P. Ryan utilize their experiences at church to examine the impact of interpretations on social interactions.
The two share their experiences with making interpretations and having interpretations made of them, which leads them t...
This week on the Rosé + Thorns Podcast, Drs. Shun and P. Ryan are tackling the tension between romance and finance.
After sharing a few life updates, your favorite psychologists delve into the highs and lows of forming romantic relationships with partners who are rich, poor, and somewhere in between. They also explore the importance of personal values as one navigates the romantic space. 💛
Like what you heard? Don’t forget to...
Do you experience doubt and hesitation about owning your accomplishments? Do you ever sense that one day you’ll be exposed as not deserving all you’ve achieved? Well, this Rosé + Thorns conversation is for you!
Using personal experiences to ground this week’s topic, Drs. Shun and P. Ryan dive into imposter syndrome and explore the ways this phenomenon can impact Black professional life. They also use their unique narratives to highl...
There are numerous mental health professionals in the world, but do you know the difference between them?
On this episode of the Rosé + Thorns Podcast, Drs. Shun and P. Ryan blend humor, honesty, and professional expertise to explore pathways and ethical considerations of various roles in the mental health space. From busting myths to sharing their personal insights, the duo dives into the factors that make psychologists u...
The Rosé + Thorns podcast is BACK with a brand new look, feel, and flair! On this episode, Dr. P. Ryan reconnects with the listening audience and introduces his new cohost, Dr. Shun. The two then discuss their hopes and apprehensions for the show.
You’re welcome. 💛
Like what you heard? Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and tell your loved ones about the show.
You can follow and keep up with Rosé + Thorns on Insta...
Season III of Rosé + Thorns is HERE and we’re coming out the gate swinging! It was such a treat having clinical psychologist (and all-around wonderful human), Dr. Vince, bless the show with his wisdom. In this teaser, listeners will get a glimpse into the field of mental health, as well as a taste of reactions to this season’s theme, “Men Are Sick.”
Enjoy. 🖤
Like what you heard? Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and tell your male ...
Baby, the title is the description. Are you ready for season three?
Chapter two has come to an end!
On the season finale of Rosé + Thorns, P. Ryan sits with s3x + relationship therapist, Shadeen Francis. The two explore facets of pleasure, challenge the notion of earning enjoyment, and explore the utility of emotions. Are you ready to tap into your feelings? xx
Did you enjoy this episode? Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and tell your loved ones about the show.
You can connect with Shadeen on Inst...
Bondage and electro-play and vampires, oh my! Season two of Rosé + Thorns is winding down, but not without P. Ryan picking the amazing mind of Shanae Adams (also known as Syre). On this episode, Nae gives listeners foundational education on kink-related terms, shibari practice, and tantric exploration. Nae and P. Ryan then explore how one may safely navigate kink spaces and desires.
Did you enjoy this episode? Don’t forget to like...
Thanksgiving may have passed, but I’m thankful for guests, like Chris Stahling, who are brave enough to share their thoughts and experiences related to masculinity, queerness, desirability, and dating. We took a deep dive into his work around collecting, preserving, and disseminating Black queer narratives. We then explored his personal experiences with feeling and being desired.
Did you enjoy this episode? Don’t forget to like, su...
It may be spooky season, but ain't no vampires on this episode of Rosé + Thorns. All treats and no tricks, P. Ryan talks to Jazzmin Boyd about her experiences and expertise as a doula, her knowledge of PrEP and HIV prevention, and her pleasure navigations as a fat Black woman.
Did you enjoy this episode? Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and tell your loved ones about the show.
You can connect with Jazzmin on Instagram.
How can we have a season about sex and pleasure without mentioning drug use, harm reduction, and advocacy? This episode of the Rosé + Thorns podcast takes listeners to 2021 when P. Ryan sat with sex educator Janielle Bryan and explored her sexuality and public health work. The two then allowed space for the unpacking of their own sexual experiences. Enjoy!
Like what you heard? Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and tell your loved o...
Are you living life to the fullest, or are you bound by self-constructed rules? On this episode of the Rosé + Thorns podcast, P. Ryan sits with Afrosexology co-founder Rafaella Fiallo and chats about the relationship between discipline and freedom. The two then unpack trauma treatment and explore the ways clinicians can improve exposure therapy. Finally, P. Ryan and Rafaella dive into pleasure and uncover the consequences of being ...
Are you engaged in orgasmic living? On this episode of the Rosé + Thorns podcast, P. Ryan sits with Afrosexology co-founder Dalychia and explores various themes related to their life to date. The two then explore the facts of orgasmic living and openly surrendering to life. Enjoy!
Like what you heard? Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and tell your loved ones about the show.
You can connect with Dalychia on Instagram.
Hey, lovebugs!
Have you ever wondered about Rosé + Thorns' host? Like, who is this guy, and what's his deal? Well, this is the episode for you! Hope y’all enjoy. 🖤
Like what you heard? Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and tell your loved ones about the show.
You can follow and keep up with Rosé + Thorns on Instagram and Twitter.
You can also follow and connect with P. Ryan on Instagram and Twitter.
Want to check o...
I don’t know about you, but I’ve been excited to celebrate the recent accomplishments of SO MANY Black women. It seems, however, that many of these accomplishments have been sharing space with another interesting focus.
You can follow and keep up with Rosé + Thorns on Instagram and Twitter.
You can also follow and connect with P. Ryan on Instagram and Twitter.
We're BACK! Season II coming April 2022.
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com
It’s 1996 in rural North Carolina, and an oddball crew makes history when they pull off America’s third largest cash heist. But it’s all downhill from there. Join host Johnny Knoxville as he unspools a wild and woolly tale about a group of regular ‘ol folks who risked it all for a chance at a better life. CrimeLess: Hillbilly Heist answers the question: what would you do with 17.3 million dollars? The answer includes diamond rings, mansions, velvet Elvis paintings, plus a run for the border, murder-for-hire-plots, and FBI busts.
The World's Most Dangerous Morning Show, The Breakfast Club, With DJ Envy, Jess Hilarious, And Charlamagne Tha God!
Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by audiochuck Media Company.