2 Chix On a SoapBox is a blunt and entertaining podcast that looks into the lives of women in their 40s and up, hosted by Gretta Rivero and Yasi Farazad. In each episode, the two tackle topics that matter to women of their age and share their own experiences comically and honestly. This podcast is for people who want nothing but “real talk”, unafraid to delve into controversial issues and break them down. We will cast-a-net focusing on a wide range of topics from pop culture, to careers, rel ...
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In this heartfelt episode, Yasi reflects on the one-year anniversary of Mahsa Amini's tragic passing. Join Yasi as she delves into the critical events that led to the enforcement of the hijab in 1979, exploring how this pivotal moment negatively affected the lives of women in Iran, including Mahsa's. With compassion and insight, Yasi discusses the …
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Exploring the Ozempic and Wegovy Weight Loss Craze
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37:41In this episode, Gretta and Yasi dive into the Ozempic and Wegovy weight loss craze that has taken the world by storm. Join them as they break down what Ozempic and Wegovy are and their functions in aiding weight loss. They explore the generic version of Semaglutide and its role in the phenomenon. But that's not all, they delve into the influence o…
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Perimenopause Insights with Menopause Expert Carina Ryder CNM
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47:56In this follow-up episode to “Unveiling the Perimenopause Puzzle,” Yasi and Gretta will engage with esteemed guest, Carina Ryder. They will draw from her extensive expertise spanning over two decades in women's health. Carina received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Masters in Science from Columbia University School of Nursing. She is a ce…
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Join us as we explore Yasi's memorable trip to Los Angeles as she records in sunny California where she immerses herself in LA life. Yasi's journey takes her to Thousand Oaks where her daughter is enrolled at the prestigious Sports Academy for summer basketball camp, adding a unique layer to her California experience. But that's not all, Gretta add…
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Swipe Right or Fly Solo: The Male Perspective
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45:26In this insightful episode, Gretta and Yasi delve into the intriguing world of modern-day dating for men in their 40's through their lens. Join them as they sit down with guests Noel Sesay, JP Alfred and Raoul Russell as they each bring a unique perspective on the intracacies of dating in today's world as they navigate the turbulent seas of online …
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Swipe Right or Fly Solo: The Female Perspective
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53:49Join hosts Gretta and Yasi as they sit down with special guests Dani Burnette and Mary Wallace for a wild discussion on the dating world in our 40's. In this fun and candid episode, we explore whether the desire to find love at this stage of our lives exists. We dive into the highs and lows of modern dating, discussing the stress of juggling multip…
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Join us in this inspiring episode as Yasi opens up about her six-year-long fertility journey. From hopeful beginnings to heartbreaking setbacks, she shares the trials and tribulations she faced on her path to parenthood in her mid-thirties. Tune in as Yasi's resilience and determination shine through, reminding us that even amidst the darkest momen…
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Navigating Through the Modern Motherhood Maze
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33:08In this episode, Gretta and Yasi dive into the joys and challenges of raising daughters in their 40's while weaving the threads of tradition, culture and love to raise strong, confident and compassionate young daughters in today's dynamic world. They candidly share their experiences and perspectives on navigating the unique aspects of parenting in …
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Join us in this intimate conversation as Yasi shares her personal journey through perimenopause, unraveling the transformative experiences that have shaped her mentally, emotionally, and physically. Perimenopause, the transitional phase leading up to menopause, affects women in unique and profound ways. Yasi's story serves as a powerful testament t…
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Welcome to the inaugural episode of 2Chix on a Soapbox with hosts Yasi Farazad and Gretta Rivero. In the debut episode, Yasi and Gretta share how their paths crossed, defining moments that led them to start this podcast and their shared passion for creating a platform dedicated to embracing this extraordinary chapter of life. So grab a cup of your …
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