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unfu*k nation

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unfu*k nation

the podcast

unfu*k nation

the podcast

If you’re ready to forge the life you want but need clarity to help cut through the bullshit; join Unfuck Nation with Gary John Bishop for the real, honest advice that’ll get straight to the heart of how you can unleash a whole new kind of living.

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If you’re ready to forge the life you want but need clarity to help cut through the bullshit; join Unfuck Nation with Gary John Bishop for the real, honest advice that’ll get straight to the heart of how you can unleash a whole new kind of living.

NEW EPISODES EVERY TUESDAY

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recent episodes

Your Summer of Getting Shit Done!

EP: 088 | 7 MIN | AIRED: 05.31.2022

We all have unfinished and incomplete items in our lives. Things we’ll get to, someday handle, things that need attention, repair or commitment from us. But how can we handle all of that “stuff?” Let’s go!

Read More »

EP: 111 | 34 MIN | AIRED: 12.13.2022

So many of us are trying to escape the life we have but to what end and, more importantly... Why?

EP: 110 | 38 MIN | AIRED: 12.06.2022

I've never really told you much about my story. Let me introduce myself.

EP: 109 | 29 MIN | AIRED: 11.29.2022

We would all like to think changing our life comes down to one simple act or another. Not so...or is it?

EP: 108 | 22 MIN | AIRED: 11.22.2022

It's not easy functioning in a world where everyone is gasping to be heard. So how do you stick out? Let's go!!

EP: 111 | 34 MIN | AIRED: 12.13.2022

So many of us are trying to escape the life we have but to what end and, more importantly... Why?

EP: 110 | 38 MIN | AIRED: 12.06.2022

I've never really told you much about my story. Let me introduce myself.

EP: 109 | 29 MIN | AIRED: 11.29.2022

We would all like to think changing our life comes down to one simple act or another. Not so...or is it?

EP: 108 | 22 MIN | AIRED: 11.22.2022

It's not easy functioning in a world where everyone is gasping to be heard. So how do you stick out? Let's go!!

You’re Just Not that Aware

EP: 027 | 43 MIN | AIRED: 03.23.2021

We all enjoy the personal victories, the occasional triumphs over ourselves and our bad habits, but what does it actually take to develop yourself as a human being? What is it to be aware and empowered and capable of producing out-of-the-box results in your life? Well, the keys to a lifetime of developing yourself are yours for the taking – so, turn up the volume! On this episode, Gary’s taking a trip into the subconscious to show how you can recalibrate your thoughts, find the logical path forward, and prepare for the game of your life. All that and one hell of a question from the Nation that you don’t want to miss.

Read More »

Overwhelm and Endless Problems

EP: 026 | 42 MIN | AIRED: 03.16.2021

What to do when you’re overwhelmed… I mean how DO you work through the confusion and seemingly endless stream of problems and issues? On this episode, Gary picks through the way we think to put you in control of how to get your life on track. Oh, and let me tell you something: YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS THIS WEEK’S QUESTION FROM THE NATION!!!

Read More »

What are you causing?

EP: 025 | 33 MIN | AIRED: 03.09.2021

Usually when we hear the word “cause” we think of who or what is to blame or at fault – but on this episode, Gary takes a big Scottish chainsaw to that notion and lays out why we live lives of reaction and how it can often leave us suppressed or out of ideas. So, do you want to live a great life? One where you are empowered to make great things happen? Then listen in!!!

Read More »

The Problem with Change

EP: 024 | 34 MIN | AIRED: 03.02.2021

There’s a nature to changing your life, that is to say there are certain things that come with any significant life change. The problem is we often resist or try to avoid the baggage that comes with change, and we end up putting off the changes we so desperately want to make.

Read More »

What’s it Worth?

EP: 023 | 32 MIN | AIRED: 02.23.2021

Get ready! Gary’s taking a sledgehammer to the self-help industry waffle around the subject of worth. On this episode, let go of your need to find who you are in your bank balance or your job or your business and finally understand what you need to be focusing on when it comes to proving who the hell you are!

Read More »

Candor or Complaint?

EP: 022 | 34 MIN | AIRED: 02.16.2021

Can you tell the difference between speaking your mind and being authentic? In this episode, we’re unmasking the persona of “the straight shooter,” to show how candor is often just complaining in disguise. But that’s not all! We have an absolute doozy of a question from the Nation that will reveal the unseen damage of ‘advice’.

Read More »

Why You Are the Way You Are

EP: 021 | 26 MIN | AIRED: 02.09.2021

When you tell others, “I’m just being myself,” are you really being your authentic self? Or is it perhaps another age old excuse that’s hiding in plain sight? Unfortunately, sayings like these have become so culturally camouflaged and commonplace that they’ve distorted ontological perspectives as time has gone on. It’s high time you cut this shit out – so on this episode, Gary’s confronting the “you” that you say you are.

Read More »

Where Do I Start?

EP: 020 | 35 MIN | AIRED: 02.02.2021

Most of us say we want to change but find ourselves stopped at the doorway to the future, hampered by the demands of the life we currently have or weighed down by the one we used to have. Let’s cut to the chase of what you need to get clear about and step into what’s next for you and your life. On this week’s episode of the nation, Gary’s addressing the burning question on many peoples lips, “I know I need to change my life, but how?”

Read More »

The War on Words : Doing My Best

EP: 019 | 06 MIN | AIRED: 01.26.2020

In this edition of the War on Words, Gary’s set his sights on the self limiting belief, “I’m doing my best.” As it turns out, this seemingly harmless phrase is holding you back from reaching new heights, but what’s worse is that it’s giving you an excuse for why you’re not executing against your goals right now. So, throw “doing my best” in the bin and find out what Gary recommends taking on in its place.

Read More »

Let’s Get After It

EP: 018 | 37 MIN | AIRED: 01.13.2021

Whether you’re experiencing growing pains or you’re stuck at a plateau, don’t you think it’s high time you break through your self imposed barriers? There are always moments when we feel the urge to make a change for ourselves, but it’s incredibly common to tip toe around change-making actions. So, Gary’s back on the mic to help you get real with yourself about what it takes to move the needle and – as usual – to answer some questions from the Nation!

Read More »

There is No “Hope”

EP: 017 | 36 MIN | AIRED: 01.05.2021

Don’t be fooled, Gary’s not going through an existential crisis. Quite to the contrary – he’s carving up the annual tradition of making New Year’s Resolutions to give you the keys to real, significant life change. That’s right, we’re unfu*king 2021!

Read More »

Winning at Life Without Losing Yourself

EP: 016 | 33 MIN | AIRED: 12.29.2020

All too often, we get so caught up trying to develop ourselves that we stop paying attention to those people and priorities in our lives that matter. But is there a better way? Is there some balance we can find, or would that require making some deal with the devil? CUT IT OUT!

Read More »

EP: 111 | 34 MIN | AIRED: 12.13.2022

So many of us are trying to escape the life we have but to what end and, more importantly... Why?

EP: 110 | 38 MIN | AIRED: 12.06.2022

I've never really told you much about my story. Let me introduce myself.

EP: 109 | 29 MIN | AIRED: 11.29.2022

We would all like to think changing our life comes down to one simple act or another. Not so...or is it?

EP: 108 | 22 MIN | AIRED: 11.22.2022

It's not easy functioning in a world where everyone is gasping to be heard. So how do you stick out? Let's go!!

You’re Just Not that Aware

EP: 027 | 43 MIN | AIRED: 03.23.2021

We all enjoy the personal victories, the occasional triumphs over ourselves and our bad habits, but what does it actually take to develop yourself as a human being? What is it to be aware and empowered and capable of producing out-of-the-box results in your life? Well, the keys to a lifetime of developing yourself are yours for the taking – so, turn up the volume! On this episode, Gary’s taking a trip into the subconscious to show how you can recalibrate your thoughts, find the logical path forward, and prepare for the game of your life. All that and one hell of a question from the Nation that you don’t want to miss.

Read More »

Overwhelm and Endless Problems

EP: 026 | 42 MIN | AIRED: 03.16.2021

What to do when you’re overwhelmed… I mean how DO you work through the confusion and seemingly endless stream of problems and issues? On this episode, Gary picks through the way we think to put you in control of how to get your life on track. Oh, and let me tell you something: YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS THIS WEEK’S QUESTION FROM THE NATION!!!

Read More »

What are you causing?

EP: 025 | 33 MIN | AIRED: 03.09.2021

Usually when we hear the word “cause” we think of who or what is to blame or at fault – but on this episode, Gary takes a big Scottish chainsaw to that notion and lays out why we live lives of reaction and how it can often leave us suppressed or out of ideas. So, do you want to live a great life? One where you are empowered to make great things happen? Then listen in!!!

Read More »

The Problem with Change

EP: 024 | 34 MIN | AIRED: 03.02.2021

There’s a nature to changing your life, that is to say there are certain things that come with any significant life change. The problem is we often resist or try to avoid the baggage that comes with change, and we end up putting off the changes we so desperately want to make.

Read More »

What’s it Worth?

EP: 023 | 32 MIN | AIRED: 02.23.2021

Get ready! Gary’s taking a sledgehammer to the self-help industry waffle around the subject of worth. On this episode, let go of your need to find who you are in your bank balance or your job or your business and finally understand what you need to be focusing on when it comes to proving who the hell you are!

Read More »

Candor or Complaint?

EP: 022 | 34 MIN | AIRED: 02.16.2021

Can you tell the difference between speaking your mind and being authentic? In this episode, we’re unmasking the persona of “the straight shooter,” to show how candor is often just complaining in disguise. But that’s not all! We have an absolute doozy of a question from the Nation that will reveal the unseen damage of ‘advice’.

Read More »

Why You Are the Way You Are

EP: 021 | 26 MIN | AIRED: 02.09.2021

When you tell others, “I’m just being myself,” are you really being your authentic self? Or is it perhaps another age old excuse that’s hiding in plain sight? Unfortunately, sayings like these have become so culturally camouflaged and commonplace that they’ve distorted ontological perspectives as time has gone on. It’s high time you cut this shit out – so on this episode, Gary’s confronting the “you” that you say you are.

Read More »

Where Do I Start?

EP: 020 | 35 MIN | AIRED: 02.02.2021

Most of us say we want to change but find ourselves stopped at the doorway to the future, hampered by the demands of the life we currently have or weighed down by the one we used to have. Let’s cut to the chase of what you need to get clear about and step into what’s next for you and your life. On this week’s episode of the nation, Gary’s addressing the burning question on many peoples lips, “I know I need to change my life, but how?”

Read More »

The War on Words : Doing My Best

EP: 019 | 06 MIN | AIRED: 01.26.2020

In this edition of the War on Words, Gary’s set his sights on the self limiting belief, “I’m doing my best.” As it turns out, this seemingly harmless phrase is holding you back from reaching new heights, but what’s worse is that it’s giving you an excuse for why you’re not executing against your goals right now. So, throw “doing my best” in the bin and find out what Gary recommends taking on in its place.

Read More »

Let’s Get After It

EP: 018 | 37 MIN | AIRED: 01.13.2021

Whether you’re experiencing growing pains or you’re stuck at a plateau, don’t you think it’s high time you break through your self imposed barriers? There are always moments when we feel the urge to make a change for ourselves, but it’s incredibly common to tip toe around change-making actions. So, Gary’s back on the mic to help you get real with yourself about what it takes to move the needle and – as usual – to answer some questions from the Nation!

Read More »

There is No “Hope”

EP: 017 | 36 MIN | AIRED: 01.05.2021

Don’t be fooled, Gary’s not going through an existential crisis. Quite to the contrary – he’s carving up the annual tradition of making New Year’s Resolutions to give you the keys to real, significant life change. That’s right, we’re unfu*king 2021!

Read More »

Winning at Life Without Losing Yourself

EP: 016 | 33 MIN | AIRED: 12.29.2020

All too often, we get so caught up trying to develop ourselves that we stop paying attention to those people and priorities in our lives that matter. But is there a better way? Is there some balance we can find, or would that require making some deal with the devil? CUT IT OUT!

Read More »

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