Can't Afford Therapy

Can't Afford Therapy

Be a fly on the wall as Josh "Fazefunk," Antoinette (Around The Way Curls), and SaVon (The Need to Know Podcast) hold conversations about mindfulness, self-compassion, trauma, and more. While being vulnerable and allowing each other to open up about each of their individual life paths, this trio will get you thinking about therapy and the universal experience of being human, with all the joy and pain that it entails. Whether you can afford therapy or not, these conversations will make you question how well you know yourself and are in touch with your mental health.

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May 5, 2026 69 mins

Overthinking your friendships, relationship drama, or financial "what ifs"? We get real about dealbreakers, exes at weddings, and why anxiety keeps us stuck replaying the past — all with our usual mix of honesty, humor, and hard truths.

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  • The hilarious (and sometimes petty) truth about relationship dealbreakers

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In this episode, we explore what it really means to "update your software" as a person.

As we grow, evolve, and move through different stages of life, the mindsets, habits, and perspectives that once served us don't always keep up. This conversation focuses on recognizing those moments—when your internal "software" is outdated—and what it takes to adapt in a way...

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Trigger Warning: This episode discusses grooming, manipulation, and sensitive relationship dynamics. Listener discretion is advised.

In this episode, we explore the realities of grooming—what it is, how it develops, and why it's often misunderstood.

Rather than focusing only on extreme ...

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SaVon, Antoinette, and Josh dive into the truth about anger and why it's often misunderstood. In a world that pushes us to stay calm, polite, and "civil," they explore how rage—especially when rooted in personal experiences and societal pressures—can actually be a powerful and necessary emotion.

Through personal stories and cultural insight, they unpack the diff...

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Why do we treat time like money? SaVon, Antoinette, and Josh break down the mindset that's keeping people overworked and unfulfilled, and discuss how to shift your priorities toward creativity, relationships, and a more meaningful life.

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Josh, Antoinette, and Savon discuss the challenges of making new friends as adults, exploring the differences between childhood and adult friendships, the impact of work and societal pressures, and strategies for building meaningful connections.

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Antoinette, Savon, and Josh dive deep into the complexities of living an authentic life, challenging societal norms and personal expectations. They share personal struggles, offer insightful advice, and encourage listeners to embrace their true selves, even when it's scary.

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What does it mean to build a career in corporate America while staying true to who you are?

In this episode, we dive into the concept of workplace identity and how Black and Latino professionals navigate corporate environments that often come with unspoken rules, expectations, and cultural dynamics. From code-switching and ...

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The Can't Afford Therapy podcast explores the evolving dynamics between men and women in today's society. Antoinette, Savon, and Josh delve into the question of whether men and women truly need each other, examining cultural shifts, relationship trends, and the impact of individualistic values. They share perso...

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In this episode of the Can't Afford Therapy podcast, the hosts delve into the often-taboo subject of porn, exploring their personal relationships with it, the impact it has on sexual dynamics, and the complexities surrounding porn addiction. They discuss how societal perceptions of women and their sexuality influence conversations about porn, and how porn can serve as both a source of education and a potential dependency. The conve...

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SaVon, Antoinette, and Josh discuss the nuances of finishing, failing, and quitting, using personal anecdotes and thought-provoking questions to guide listeners through their own life transitions. They explore the emotional impact of letting go, the importance of prioritizing goals, and the difference between a completed chapter and an abrupt ending. The episode also touches on relationship dynamics, career choices, and the pursuit...

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Antoinette, Savon, and Josh delve into the complexities of agreeing to disagree, particularly within the context of family relationships and differing political ideologies. They share personal experiences and discuss the importance of setting boundaries, maintaining one's humanity, and understanding the impact of invalidation. The episode explores the challenges of navigating disagreements rooted in oppression and the denial of som...

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In this episode, the hosts of Can't Afford Therapy explore the complex topic of ego, discussing its various definitions, its impact on relationships and communication, and its potential for both positive and negative influence. They share personal stories and insights on how to recognize and manage ego in order to foster healthier relationships and personal growth.

 

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An honest discussion on organic networking, moving beyond stereotypical mixers to forming authentic connections. Hear firsthand accounts of navigating professional relationships, the challenges women face in male-dominated spaces, and practical tips that break the clichéd networking mold. Join the journey to build genuine networks with an empowered perspective.

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Dive into an unfiltered conversation about the messy yet necessary elements of love, money, and planning a future together. From financial audits to establishing roles, this episode strips away the romantic gloss to tackle the real work that goes into a lasting partnership. Antoinette, SaVon, and Josh don't shy away from the personal as they explore the tension between trust, faith, and the need for strategic planning in relationsh...

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Rest isn't a prize at the end of productivity—it's a practice that keeps you human. In this episode, redefine rest beyond sleep: nervous system resets, small rituals that restore, and the courage to be 'unproductive' on purpose. This is about listening to your body, protecting your peace, and treating restoration like a skill you can learn. Permission granted to put the day down.

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Caught in the whirlwind of burnout and lost purpose, today's candid conversation dives deep into the tangle of capitalism, ambition, and the quest for fulfillment. Join us as we unspool personal revelations that uncover the struggle of aligning life's work with our truest selves. It's an honest look at the tipping point where passion becomes a profession and the search for impact in a commercial world.

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Dive into an honest quest for self-betterment as we explore the 1% improvement rule. This lively chat traverses gym struggles, the art of being a present parent, and nurturing friendships, all while combating our inner critics. It's a candid, relatable journey towards incremental wins that equate to life-changing gains. Tune in and take away actionable insights for your own 1% journey.

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When life gets lighter after a long fight, guilt can show up uninvited. We talk about survivor's remorse— dive into the complexities of thriving when those close to you aren't in this candid discussion. From survivor's remorse to self-sabotage, join us for a vulnerable exploration of success, guilt, and the delicate art of sharing joy.

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As 2025 comes to a close, we're taking a step back to reflect on the year that was — personally, professionally, and culturally. In this end-of-year recap episode, we break down the biggest moments, lessons learned, wins, losses, and conversations that shaped our year. From shifts in media and culture to personal growth, business realities, and everything in between, this episode is about taking i...

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