Ducking Realitea

Ducking Realitea

Casual Conversations About Serious Sh*t.

Real Stories. Raw Moments. Big Joy.
Hosted by Siobhan

Welcome to Ducking Realitea, the podcast where we spill truth like tea and dive into the gritty, hilarious, and healing parts of being human. Hosted by Siobhan, this show is all about casual conversations with real people who’ve lived through some serious sh*t and came out the other side with stories worth sharing.

From trauma to transformation, heartbreak to humor, we explore what it means to rebuild your life, trust your gut, and find joy even in the mess. These are the stories behind the strength, raw, unfiltered, and deeply human.

If you're craving connection, curious about how others have healed, or just need a reminder that you’re not alone, this pod’s for you.

Grab your beverage of choice (or roll one up), and join us each week for soulful storytelling with a side of sass. Let’s rebel against the noise, talk about what actually matters, and maybe even laugh our way through the chaos.

Because here at Ducking Realitea, we believe:

Your story matters. Vulnerability is power. And joy is always worth chasing.

Podcasting since 2021 • 93 episodes

Ducking Realitea

Latest Episodes

From Survival to Self: Shawnte’s Journey to Authentic Joy

Shawnte didn’t set out to become a yoga teacher or a community healer, she just knew she couldn’t keep living the way she was. In this episode, she sits down with Siobhan to trace her journey from social work and wilderness programs with deeply...

August 04, 2026 • Episode 88 • 1:25:51

Making Noise and getting loud with Dr Margaret Jones

Music doesn't put food on the table, but it feeds something just as important.This week, Siobhan welcomes Dr. Margaret "Marge" Jones, classical guitarist, rock frontwoman of M. Jones and the Melee, teacher, and lifelong student of music,...

July 28, 2026 • Episode 88 • 1:24:04

Hella Tired, Wicked Honest:Tism 10

It’s episode 10 of Touch of the Tism and your favorite tired bartenders are back: Siobhan, Holly, and Dani. What starts as a delirious catch-up about sleep deprivation, weird days off, and bar bathroom emergencies quickly opens into a ...

July 28, 2026 • Episode 88 • 1:25:30

History, Hustle & Big Nu Energy with Nu Nu

Alicia—aka Big New Energy—is a Bay Area storyteller, single mom, and content creator who somehow makes history nerdy, small businesses, and quiet streets feel cinematic. She’s helped local shops hit their best sales in years, turn...

July 14, 2026 • Episode 86 • 58:46

Friendship, Hard Conversations, and Community Healing with Karen and Leia

Some friendships change your life. Others change the lives of everyone around you.Karen Beckles returns to Ducking Realitea for her third appearance, this time joined by her longtime friend, collaborator, and "chum," Leia Mitchell. What ...

July 07, 2026 • Episode 85 • 1:33:18