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The hosts discuss aging, poor sleep habits, and elaborate mental strategies for falling back asleep, including sleep hygiene tips like avoiding checking the clock or phone during the night. A casual conversation about travel and visiting Disney theme parks leads to a shocking family anecdote about a private plane crash. Later, the hosts respond to listener voicemails, tackling questions about recurring childhood and adult dreams, and sharing their picks for which fruit they would most like to be.
The hosts introduce themselves and joke about camo and sleep habits.
Tig and May discuss their struggles with insomnia, phone use, and visualization techniques.
Tig shares a harrowing family plane crash, exploring its emotional impact and coping strategies.
Elizabeth asks about recurring dreams; Tig and May share personal dream stories and interpretations.
The hosts answer a silly question about which fruit they would be, leading to playful banter.
Hosts wrap up, share upcoming events, and invite audience questions.
Body Part Sleep Routinestrategy
The guest shares an embarrassing sleep tactic of saying good night to every individual part of the body starting from the hair down, admitting they have never made it past their eyebrows.
Disney Trip Strategystrategy
The host explains how offering stars for good behavior throughout the day at Disney kept small children motivated and well-behaved.
The guest shares a shocking family story about their cousin's son surviving a horrific private plane crash that required an emergency freeway landing.
Childhood Size Dreamsinsight
The guest describes a recurring childhood dream where they walked toward a house and shrank to fit through the door.
Grandmother Death Dreaminsight
The host reveals a recurring anxiety dream where their British grandmother faked her own death and needed to be cared for.
Fruit Persona Selectiondebate
The hosts debate the merits and drawbacks of various fruits, with the guest passionately defending the golden kiwi as the ultimate fruit.
Renting A Psychic Spaceinsight
The hosts brainstorm a business idea to rent a space and operate a 24-hour psychic shop themselves for twenty dollars a reading.
“I seriously, I think even when I ordered this, it's like a vintage shirt. I think I maybe was like,”
“I have to go through the plane crash first. So it's.”
“I think it means I have to shrink myself to feel comfortable at home.”
“I only, I went to a psychic called Psychic Sonia.”
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