Poke the Bear
By Poke the Bear
Here on this podcast we do not bow to popularity of social norms, but expose the lies that put you at a disadvantage for achieving success as adults. We fight to give young people the information they deserve to make the best choices possible when it comes the their sexuality, safety, and over all health. You deserve access to the truth about risks you face. So let's dig in together!
Poke the BearMay 26, 2020
A Defense Against a Groomer: A Conversation on Grooming Pt. 2
Danny and Morgan discuss tactics that a groomer might use against others in order to get what they want. But we don't want you to give in! Listen for some defenses to use against a manipulator.
Quaranerd with Danny Episode 4- Call of Duty: Warzone
This week, Danny talks about Call of Duty: Warzone. He covers tips, tricks, and his favorite aspects of the game. He also covers boundaries, communication, conflict, and friendship and how these lessons can be seen in the game.
While You Wait
Listen to TeLana and Chawn talk about some things to be thinking about and doing while waiting for our world to return to normal!
Quaranerd with Danny Episode 3: Zelda (Breath of the Wild)
Danny reviews Zelda: Breath of the Wild and the appeal of the whole Zelda series. Listen in as he discusses the black and white nature of the game and how we would like that simplicity in relationships but often don't get it.
To Lead or To Follow?
Danny, James, and Darryll discuss leadership and following. There may be some viewpoints that you haven't thought about before! Check it out!
Quaranerd with Danny Episode 2-The Game of Life
Danny reviews a classic board game: Life! He reviews the game and talks about what can be learned about finances from the game and in what ways the game departs from reality.
Quarenerd Episode 1: Overwatch
Danny breaks down new Overwatch character, Echo. He also talks about having structure in your life during quarantine.
Video Games, Relationships, and Quarantine
Danny and Kim (gamer and non-gamer) talk about pros and cons of video gaming and how that could affect relationships. A lot of us are playing more video games than normal, so let’s discuss how they’re affecting us!
#relationshipgoals ... or nah?
Dontae and Terrance unpack tweets that include the hashtag "relationship goals". Listen to a comical way of talking about what is really important in life and in relationships!
Grooming: Not Something to "Brush" Aside
Grooming: Emotional Manipulation. Danny and Morgan dig deep to identify tactics that friends, partners, anyone can use on another to manipulate. Has it been done to you? Have you done it to others? We want to help you eliminate unhealthy practices in all your relationships. Take a listen!
Overcoming Rejection
Listen to Justin tell about his personal experience overcoming rejection and how you can too!
Me, My Sex, and I Part 2
Finish listening... here is Part 2.
Me, My Sex, and I Part 1
Get a taste of what we talk about in the classroom, and see that our content applies to EVERYONE, no matter what place in life they might find themselves.