Tricks My Dog Taught Me with Tanya H. Franklin : Life Lessons from Zack the Toy Poodle
by Tanya H. Franklin
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Week 25: Unchecked Messages
Jun 21, 2026
Unknown duration
Week 24: Sniffing Out Messages
Jun 14, 2026
Unknown duration
Week 23: Mark Your Territory
Jun 7, 2026
59m 18s
Week 22: Hold It!
May 31, 2026
57m 12s
Week 21: Walk Proudly
May 24, 2026
59m 00s
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| 6/21/26 |  Week 25: Unchecked Messages | The podcast episode features a lighthearted and occasional deep conversation with a special guest, Michelle Price, focusing on the challenges and impact of managing unread messages. The discussion delves into strategies for managing messages, balancing technology and presence, navigating message expectations, and the influence of smart technology. The conversation emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries with technology and managing message overload. The conversation delves into the challenges of work-life balance, setting boundaries, managing email overload, and the preference for texting over calling. It also explores the importance of timely communication, the perception of busyness, and the impact of misinterpreted messages. The discussion highlights the significance of open and honest communication, as well as the complexities of interpreting messages and managing communication preferences. The conversation delves into the themes of self-belief, self-love, communication, time management, leaving messages for loved ones, being a cheerleader for oneself, dealing with depression, the impact of unread messages, self-perception, the power of self-encouragement, interpreting messages and energy from others, dealing with negative messages, encouragement for one's younger self, taking chances, self-exploration, reaching others, and personal growth. The key takeaways include the importance of self-belief and self-love, as well as the impact of the messages we put out into the world.TakeawaysSetting boundaries with technologyManaging message overload Work-life balanceCommunication challenges Self-belief and self-love are essential for personal growth and well-being.The messages we put out into the world come back to us, impacting our experiences and interactions.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Special Guest06:00 The Impact of Unread Messages12:02 Balancing Technology and Presence17:58 The Influence of Smart Technology23:28 Work-Life Balance and Accessibility29:17 Email Overload and Letting Go35:06 Perception of Busyness and Communication40:14 Interpreting Messages and Miscommunication46:36 Belief in Self and Self-Love51:37 The Impact of Unread Messages and Self-Perception57:15 The Impact of Unread Messages and Self-Perception01:03:03 Taking Chances and Self-Exploration | — | ||||||
| 6/14/26 | Week 24: Sniffing Out Messages | Tanya Franklin and Michelle Price engage in a lighthearted and deep conversation about life lessons, self-discovery, and personal growth. They reflect on the wisdom gained from their experiences and the valuable insights learned from their furry companions. The conversation delves into themes of self-acceptance, resilience, and the importance of showing oneself grace. The conversation delves into the themes of self-reflection, personal growth, and the pursuit of happiness. It explores the pressure of age-related expectations, the importance of self-awareness, and the challenges of balancing introversion and extroversion. The conversation also touches on the significance of family, friends, and the impact of societal perceptions on individual behavior. A conversation about embracing imperfections, pursuing dreams, and leaving a meaningful legacy. The hosts discuss the importance of living life to the fullest, being kind, and finding joy in the journey.TakeawaysSelf-acceptanceResilience Self-awarenessBalancing introversion and extroversion Embrace imperfections and pursue dreams regardless of age.Live life to the fullest, be kind, and find joy in the journey.Chapters00:00 Sniffing Out Messages10:26 Self-Discovery and Personal Growth17:05 Age-Related Expectations22:10 Self-Perception and Social Validation28:20 Self-Reflection and Personal Growth34:03 Embracing Imperfections and Pursuing Dreams46:36 Leaving a Meaningful Legacy | — | ||||||
| 6/7/26 | Week 23: Mark Your Territory✨ | personal growthfitness+4 | Khadijah Cole | — | BronxPhiladelphia | personal growthterritory+5 | — | 59m 18s | |
| 5/31/26 | Week 22: Hold It!✨ | emotional expressionpersonal growth+4 | Tanisha Harris | — | — | emotionsself-expression+4 | — | 57m 12s | |
| 5/24/26 | Week 21: Walk Proudly✨ | resilienceconfidence+4 | Eric Butler | — | — | walking proudlyconfidence+7 | — | 59m 00s | |
| 5/17/26 | Week 20: Willing to Explore✨ | personal growthself-reflection+4 | — | — | — | dog momself-publishing+5 | — | 1h 09m 50s | |
| 5/10/26 | Week 19: In a Funk✨ | overcoming challengespositive thinking+5 | Kimberly | — | — | funkresilience+5 | — | 1h 01m 56s | |
| 5/3/26 | Week 18: You’re Not a Whimp(er)✨ | assertivenessparenthood+5 | Marissa | — | — | wimpassertiveness+8 | — | 59m 48s | |
| 4/26/26 | Week 17: Grounded in Fear✨ | feargenerational fears+5 | Ife Williams | black communityartificial intelligence+1 | — | feargenerational fears+5 | — | 1h 04m 26s | |
| 4/19/26 | Week 16: Size Does Not Matter✨ | personal growthheight perceptions+3 | — | — | — | size does not matterpersonal experiences+4 | — | 54m 26s | |
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| 4/12/26 | Week 15: Sit and Wait✨ | patienceperseverance+5 | — | — | — | patienceperseverance+7 | — | 47m 07s | |
| 4/5/26 | Week 14: A Little Tug✨ | nudgesdecision-making+4 | — | — | — | nudgesdecision-making+5 | — | 45m 27s | |
| 3/29/26 | Week 13: You Barking at Me?✨ | confrontationaggression+5 | — | — | — | confrontationaggression+5 | — | 57m 28s | |
| 3/22/26 | Week 12: Never Too Proud✨ | pridepersonal growth+4 | Tracie | — | — | prideaccomplishments+7 | — | 46m 58s | |
| 3/15/26 | Week 11: The Dog Nap✨ | sleepnapping+3 | Marissa Allen | — | — | dog parentingsleep+5 | — | 40m 13s | |
| 3/8/26 | Week 10: A Long Stretch✨ | self-caremental health+4 | Zamora Thomas | — | — | stretchingbalance+5 | — | 42m 28s | |
| 3/1/26 | Week 9: Motive of Praise✨ | praisemotivation+3 | DJ Franklin | — | — | praisemotivation+5 | — | 1h 03m 27s | |
| 2/22/26 | Week 8: The Show✨ | social media pressureself-expression+3 | — | Zack the Toy Poodle | — | social mediaself-expression+3 | — | 33m 43s | |
| 2/15/26 | Week 7: Let Them Know You Know | The conversation focuses on themes of self-love and confidence, exploring the power of self-affirmation, overcoming insecurities, shifting perspectives, and the impact of supportive circles on personal growth and confidence building. The importance of celebrating oneself and the impact it has on personal growth and empowerment is also addressed. Furthermore, it explores the power of journaling and self-affirmation as tools for self-celebration, as well as the influence of others on one's ability to celebrate oneself. The conversation concludes with a lighthearted discussion about choosing the right breed of dog, adding a touch of humor and warmth to the overall theme of self-celebration.TakeawaysSelf-loveConfidence Celebrating oneself is importantJournaling and self-affirmation are powerful tools for self-celebrationChapters00:00 The Power of Self-Affirmation10:04 Shifting Perspectives and Embracing Self-Love24:20 The Impact of Supportive Circles29:30 The Impact of Self-Celebration on Others37:11 The Influence of Others and the Art of Self-Celebration50:17 Choosing the Right Breed of Dog | — | ||||||
| 2/8/26 | Week 6: Oh Sh#t | The podcast episode features a lighthearted and deep conversation between the host and her guest, focusing on their personal experiences, coping mechanisms, and reflections on unexpected situations. The themes of friendship, fitness, self-reflection, and personal growth are explored, highlighting the importance of taking things day by day and reducing concern for others' opinions. The conversation delves into the theme of handling unexpected challenges and oh-ish moments with positivity and mental readiness. It explores the impact of these moments on oneself and others, as well as the purpose and significance of such experiences. The conversation also includes a fun question about comparing oneself to a dog breed.TakeawaysTaking Things Day by DayDealing with Unexpected Situations Handling oh-ish moments with positivityPreparation and mental readiness for unexpected challengesChapters00:00 Introduction to the Podcast05:30 Coping and Planning11:11 Changing Perspectives with Age16:18 Approaching New Connections22:08 Self-Esteem and Confidence27:13 Embracing Day by Day Approach32:56 Preparation and Mental Readiness41:00 Impact of Oh-ish Moments on Others54:34 Purpose of Oh-ish Moments | — | ||||||
| 2/1/26 | Week 5: Ode Sh#t | The podcast episode delves into the significance of life's messes and unexpected challenges, exploring the emotional and practical aspects of dealing with them. It also highlights the importance of reflection and learning from these experiences, offering valuable insights into managing life's unexpected obstacles. The conversation highlights the significance of conflict and mess in life, highlighting the lessons and blessings they offer. It emphasizes the importance of sharing experiences and lessons with others, as well as the impact of conflict and mess on personal growth and adaptation. The conversation focuses on themes of embracing the mess and learning from experiences. It explores the idea of not covering up people's mess and the impact of experiences on personal growth and development.TakeawaysReflection on life's messesManaging unexpected challenges Handling conflict and mess can be a lesson or a blessingThe importance of sharing lessons and experiences with others ResilienceOvercoming adversity Embracing the messLearning from experiencesChapters00:00 Introduction to the Podcast06:36 Dealing with Unexpected Challenges13:11 Stepping in Life's Messes20:12 Learning from Life's Challenges44:15 Conflict and Handling49:22 Navigating Workplace Adversity55:06 Dealing with Negativity and Resilience01:00:14 Resilience and Perception01:07:07 Embracing the Mess01:19:05 Learning from Experiences | — | ||||||
| 1/25/26 | Week 4: Don't Hold On: Let All That Sh#t Go | The conversation revolves around the themes of letting go, learning from pets, self-doubt, communication, and age-related aspirations. The discussion begins with the inspiration behind the book, followed by a heart-to-heart conversation with a best friend, and concludes with a focus on letting go and moving forward. The conversation delves into the themes of embracing change, coping with loss and grief, navigating relationships and friendships, and self-confidence and personal growth. It highlights the importance of letting go of the past, embracing the present, and appreciating the people in one's life. The conversation explores the importance of letting go of negativity, being gentle with oneself, and the challenge of striving for perfection. It also delves into the concept of self-talk, learning from mistakes, and the need to let go of the desire for perfection. The hosts also identify with dog breeds and reflect nostalgically on their friendship, concluding with a call to action for the listeners.TakeawaysLetting go of grudgesLearning from petsSelf-doubt and second-guessingCommunication and connectionAge and aspirations Letting go of the past allows for personal growth and confidence.The importance of embracing the present and appreciating the people in your life. Letting go of negativity and negative energy is essential for personal well-being.Being gentle with oneself and offering grace is important for self-compassion.Chapters00:00 Letting Go and Moving Forward32:21 Self-Confidence and Personal Growth38:53 The Transfer of Energy44:37 Learning from Mistakes53:13 Nostalgic Reflections | — | ||||||
| 1/18/26 | Week 3: Sh#t Happens | The conversation covers a comparison of dog breed personalities, life lessons and reflections, dealing with unexpected events, belief in coincidences and life's direction, and the focus on positive energy. The takeaways include lessons from life experiences, handling unexpected events, maintaining a positive outlook and energy, and the impact of past experiences on interactions. The conversation delves into the power of journaling for self-reflection, growth through tough times, hopes for the future, connecting with family and friends, personal growth and self-reflection, and a fun question about being a dog. The closing thoughts invite listeners to consider how they handle the challenges in their lives and look forward to the next episode on letting go.TakeawaysLessons from life experiencesHandling unexpected eventsPositive outlook and energyImpact of past experiences on interactions Journaling for self-reflectionGrowth through tough timesChapters00:00 Dog Breed Personality Comparison05:23 Belief in Coincidences and Life's Direction13:24 The Power of Journaling19:58 Hopes for the Future26:14 Fun Question: If You Were a Dog | — | ||||||
| 1/11/26 | Week 2: Rude Sh#t | The conversation delves into the concept of rudeness and consideration, exploring cultural differences in politeness and the impact of intention and informed behavior. It examines the definition of rudeness, cultural perspectives on politeness, everyday interactions, navigating rudeness in crowded spaces, and aggressively passive behavior. The conversation delves into the topics of rudeness, bullying, and the impact of perception and perspective on social interactions. It explores the behavior of individuals in various scenarios and the implications of their actions on others. The discussion also highlights the importance of understanding different perspectives and the role of societal norms in shaping behavior. The conversation delves into the topics of confrontation and aggressively passive behavior, the impact of social media on rudeness, and the evolving nature of manners and individualism. Each chapter explores these themes in depth, providing valuable insights and perspectives.TakeawaysRudeness and ConsiderationCultural Differences in PolitenessIntention and Informed Behavior Rudeness and BullyingPerception and Perspective Confrontation and Aggressively Passive BehaviorRudeness and Social MediaManners and IndividualismChapters00:00 Defining Rudeness06:04 Rudeness in Everyday Interactions18:03 Aggressively Passive Behavior24:31 Rudeness and Bullying36:13 Perception and Perspective45:50 Confrontation and Aggressively Passive Behavior58:05 Manners and Individualism | — | ||||||
| 1/4/26 | Week 1: Other's Sh#t | Tanya Franklin and her daughter, Quinn, engage in a heartfelt conversation about the impact of others on their lives, sharing personal experiences and insights. They discuss the power of others' opinions, the influence of friends, and the importance of staying true to oneself. The conversation also touches on the significance of positive interactions and the value of self-awareness and authenticity.TakeawaysInfluence of OthersStaying True to OneselfChapters00:00 Fun Question: If You Were a Dog | — | ||||||
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