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the zurkie show

the zurkie show

Newpressure is paralysisNovember 5, 2026 · 16 min
Episodes
205
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Nov 5, 2026

About the podcast

a fireside chat in the 21st century.

Episodes 205

  1. pressure is paralysis

    16 min

    https://thezurkieshop.comhoodies drop tomorrow! 7:30CSTsome thoughts from my recent corner of mental darkness.sending you all lots of love and peaaaaaace!

  2. how lust takes advantage of you

    26 min

    damn... love or lust?be careful what your intentions are with dating people. Things can go very wrong very quickly when you feed the insecurity inside you.and whatever you do... do not eat the lust …

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    damn... love or lust?be careful what your intentions are with dating people. Things can go very wrong very quickly when you feed the insecurity inside you.and whatever you do... do not eat the lust burger.sending you all lots of love and peaaaaace!https://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

  3. how it feels to be fat

    20 min

    I'm proud of myself for taking off my shirt for this video.I hope it didn't make anyone go blind...If I inspired anybody to start looking after themselves or make some kind of change in their lives, all I ask …

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    I'm proud of myself for taking off my shirt for this video.I hope it didn't make anyone go blind...If I inspired anybody to start looking after themselves or make some kind of change in their lives, all I ask is that you do it with the right intention. Because if you don't, you will again lose yourself, just like me.I really love you guys and hope you're doing well.Sending you all lots of love and peaaaaaaaace!https://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

  4. why do you need revenge

    24 min

    revenge is worth the journey, only if you find your humanity at the end of it.hope you are all well.sending every single one of you lots of love and peaaaaaaaace.https://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

  5. maybe we're meant to fall off

    17 min

    kind of spur of the moment episode, but real emotions nonetheless.hope you guys been good.why tf is gta 6 $1,000 man.sending you all lots of love and peaaaaaaaace!https://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

  6. everything I hated I now love

    12 min

    it's true ya know...I find myself circling back to things that in the past I didn't enjoy so much. The beach is a prime example. Now I truly love being by the water and walking.People are in the same category …

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    it's true ya know...I find myself circling back to things that in the past I didn't enjoy so much. The beach is a prime example. Now I truly love being by the water and walking.People are in the same category. There were a lot of people I wasn't super keen on, come to find out they became my best friends.sending you all lots of love and peaaaaaaace.https://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

  7. I fell in love on spirit airlines

    21 min

    a passionate one today.you will be missed spirit.the carry on bag fee, you will not.sending you all lots of love and peaaaaace!https://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

  8. how to stop staying up till 2am

    32 min

    if you hate the fact that you stay up latebuild a life worth waking up for.sending you all lots of love and peaaaace!https://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

  9. a plant taught me how to be a friend

    35 min

    don't limit yourself to one plant.you're allowed to grow with other people you like more.thanks for stopping by my garden :)sending you all lots of love and peaaaaaaaace!https://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

  10. your fear won't stop what's coming

    23 min

    what generator should I buy for my bunker?how many bottle caps will milk cost in an apocalyptic wasteland.I don't know.but what I do know is that I'm responsible for myself. Consuming content about the end of …

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    what generator should I buy for my bunker?how many bottle caps will milk cost in an apocalyptic wasteland.I don't know.but what I do know is that I'm responsible for myself. Consuming content about the end of civilization doesn't improve my life. Being prepared for what may come does. It shouldn't debilitate you as you lay in bed on your stomach, staring at the floor.this video felt really good to make, feels like I've been going crazy.Sending you all lots of love and peaaaaaacehttps://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

  11. the strongest people still need tending

    29 min

    if your garden isn't growing, it's not just the sun's fault.just because you neglect yourself doesn't mean you're a loser.it means there's room to make change and do better.time to change that …

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    if your garden isn't growing, it's not just the sun's fault.just because you neglect yourself doesn't mean you're a loser.it means there's room to make change and do better.time to change that fertilizer.sending you all lots of love and peaaaaaace.https://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

  12. stop replaying it in your head

    23 min

    don't get caught in the stew.we have emotions to experience them, not to build narratives against ourselves and others.I hope you choose wisely.sending you all lots of love and …

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    don't get caught in the stew.we have emotions to experience them, not to build narratives against ourselves and others.I hope you choose wisely.sending you all lots of love and peaaaaaaaace!https://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

  13. we’ve lost the art of friendship

    28 min

    not all friends are created equal.so make time for the ones that matter...get rid of the ones that don't.sending you all lots of love and peaaaaaaace.https://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

  14. rock bottom is a trampoline

    29 min

    the story referenced: House Fire by Josh Czubalet it burn.you don't have to try and save yourself from embarrassment.take the L, forgive yourself, but realize how you got there in the first place.sending you …

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    the story referenced: House Fire by Josh Czubalet it burn.you don't have to try and save yourself from embarrassment.take the L, forgive yourself, but realize how you got there in the first place.sending you all lots of love and peaaaaaaaace!https://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

  15. why I choose to be alone

    31 min

    do you think I'm better off alone?it depends.but alone time is a needed to see where you stand in your life.sending you all lots of love and peaaaaaaace!https://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

  16. you’re not their therapist

    20 min

    you deserve to have peace in a relationship.but it shouldn't come at the the cost of your emotions, time and sanity.sure, you'll have moments where you might need to love them more.but don't let that be an …

    Show notes

    you deserve to have peace in a relationship.but it shouldn't come at the the cost of your emotions, time and sanity.sure, you'll have moments where you might need to love them more.but don't let that be an excuse for a lack of self care.sending you lots of love and peaaaaaaaace!https://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

  17. why does everyone look the same

    18 min

    in a world where it doesn't "pay" to stand out... rebel.humanity is built with expression, learning and most importantly passion.stop letting the world tell you that old is "bad" or that style is dictated …

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    in a world where it doesn't "pay" to stand out... rebel.humanity is built with expression, learning and most importantly passion.stop letting the world tell you that old is "bad" or that style is dictated through code... it's not.sending you all lots of love and peaaaaaaaace!https://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

  18. are you allowed to feel hopeless?

    24 min

    a change in style, let me know what you think.it's been hard to muster up any courage to make something meaningful, but it's one step closer to being up and running again.I appreciate every single one of you …

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    a change in style, let me know what you think.it's been hard to muster up any courage to make something meaningful, but it's one step closer to being up and running again.I appreciate every single one of you. Thank you for giving me a purpose.I hope you're doing better, and remember, sometimes you just need a little low point to rebound and realize how good you have it.sending you all lots of love and peaaaaaaaaace!https://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

  19. you can’t save someone who wants to drown

    14 min

    you might think you're a conversation away...or even a few promises away from seeing someone reach their potential.but if it's driving you mad, how is that fair to you?sending you all lots of love and …

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    you might think you're a conversation away...or even a few promises away from seeing someone reach their potential.but if it's driving you mad, how is that fair to you?sending you all lots of love and peaaaaaaaace!https://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

  20. why not let life surprise you

    24 min

    make a choice and stick to it.you will have fomo. you will feel unsure. you will feel sick to your stomach.with no pain, there is no growth.sending you lots of love and peaaaaaaaaace!https://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

  21. conversation is not a ted talk

    21 min

    if you want to hit it off with someone,you need to hit the ball back.be a good listener, it'll teach you everything you need to know about them.sending you all lots of love and peaaaaaaace!https://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

  22. you don’t have to give up your life to date

    25 min

    just remember that your life matters.sure, having a significant other is one of the best experiences around...but it shouldn't cost you giving up the person you are.sending you all lots of love and …

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    just remember that your life matters.sure, having a significant other is one of the best experiences around...but it shouldn't cost you giving up the person you are.sending you all lots of love and peaaaaaaaaaace!https://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

  23. you’re frozen while the world moves on

    11 min

    make a choice and stick to it.you will have fomo. you will feel unsure. you will feel sick to your stomach.with no pain, there is no growth.sending you lots of love and peaaaaaaaaace!https://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

  24. you’re frustrated because you care

    16 min

    being upset means you care.but it doesn't mean you're entitled to acting out.learn to rule over your emotions or you'll face the consequences out when they take control over you.sending you lots of love and …

    Show notes

    being upset means you care.but it doesn't mean you're entitled to acting out.learn to rule over your emotions or you'll face the consequences out when they take control over you.sending you lots of love and peaaaaaaaaaaace!https://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

  25. your honesty shouldn’t feel dangerous

    21 min

    a relationship shouldn't destroy who you are.it should supplement your growth.look out for yourself.sending you all lots of love and peaaaaaaaace!https://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

  26. your body won’t change by hating it

    22 min

    if you want to look better... the solution is treating yourself better.stop trying to impress people who could care less.build healthy habits that will impress yourself in the future.sending you all lots of …

    Show notes

    if you want to look better... the solution is treating yourself better.

    stop trying to impress people who could care less.

    build healthy habits that will impress yourself in the future.

    sending you all lots of love and peaaaaaaace (from the 6ix)

    https://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

  27. hopecore mix for you soul

    15 min

    let me know if you like this formatsending you all lots of love and peaceeeeeeee!https://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

  28. stop protecting people from reality

    21 min

    not only do you owe it to yourself to be honest...you owe it to them.fear means it needs to be done.sending you all lots of love and peaaaaaaaaaaace!https://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

  29. if you're different, let them hate

    18 min

    if something can be better,listen to the haters.but don't give their opinion too much weight.sending you all lots of love and peaaaaaace!https://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

  30. you stand in your own way

    24 min

    we're our worst enemy,that might not change, but we can limit the power we give self doubt.bet on yourself for once, what do you have to lose except for time?sending you all lots of love and …

    Show notes

    we're our worst enemy,

    that might not change,

    but we can limit the power we give self doubt.

    bet on yourself for once, what do you have to lose except for time?

    sending you all lots of love and peaaaaaaaaaace!

    https://linktr.ee/thezurkieshow

These are the latest 40 of 205 episodes. You’ll find older episodes in the podcast’s feed.

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