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A call-in show from author Nora McInerny that lets real people get real honest about how they're really doing. Operators(me) are standing by to take your calls. In case you didn't know, we're still making episodes that are available exclusively on Nora's Substack!
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Podcast exploring the balance between being a teacher and a parent.
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Intelligence Squared is the home of lively debate and deep-dive discussion. Follow Intelligence Squared wherever you get your podcasts and enjoy four regular episodes per week taking you to the heart of the issues that matter in the company of the world’s great minds. We’d love to hear your feedback and what you think we should talk about next, who we should have on and what our future debates should be. Send us an email or voice note with your thoughts to [email protected] or ...
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The Low Demand Parenting Podcast is your space to let go of the pressure and embrace a more joyful, authentic approach to parenting. Hosted by Amanda Diekman—author, autistic adult, and mom of three—this podcast isn’t about perfection or expert advice. It’s about learning together how to drop the demands that weigh us down and find the ease we crave in our families. Whether you’re navigating neurodivergence, challenging behaviors, or simply the highs and lows of life, this show offers honest ...
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Hi friends! We are Josh and Priscilla Gane. Join us as we navigate the highs and lows of parenting with humor, honesty, and real-life experiences. As busy parents of two, we keep it real - sharing the wins, the struggles, and everything in between. Each episode, we will dive into relatable topics, chat candidly about parenthood, and bring in fellow parents and guests to share insights and advice. If you're looking for a parenting podcast that feels like a conversation with friends, this is t ...
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Hi, I’m Dax Shepard, and I love talking to people. I am endlessly fascinated by the messiness of being human, and I find people who are vulnerable and honest about their struggles and shortcomings to be incredibly sexy. I invite you to join me as I explore other people’s stories. We will celebrate, above all, the challenges and setbacks that ultimately lead to growth and betterment. What qualifies me for such an endeavor? More than a decade of sobriety, a degree in Anthropology and four year ...
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Each episode will feature a conversation between host Rebecca Harvin and foster/adoptive caregivers or members of the community who support foster care and adoption.
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Family life can be unpredictable and chaotic. Amidst work pressures, day-to-day stresses and digital distractions, how can we nurture greater intimacy with our spouse and deepen our parent-child connections? Join us in our honest conversations about marriage, parenting and work life as we chat with everyday people and experts about the struggles, joys and small victories that we share. There is no perfect family. As we share stories, offer practical insights and answer your questions, we hop ...
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Welcome to "Seriously?!" with Sarah Beeny Let’s face it —having open and honest conversations with your family isn’t always easy. But on this podcast, that’s exactly what we’re going to do… Each week Sarah and her sons will be diving headfirst into the tough, tricky, and sometimes downright awkward topics that you might be avoiding at home. Together, they're bridging the generational divide; exploring how our different perspectives shape the way we view some of today’s biggest issues.
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On the Divorce Survival Guide Podcast we have open and honest conversations about co-parenting, separation, divorce, and the hardest question of all, should you stay or should you go? Hosted by Kate Anthony, your Divorce Survival Guide.
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Parenting Creative is a podcast that explores the places where creative life and parenting collide, and all the magic and mess that ensues. Our goal is to build community and connection for those living deep in the struggles of caring for others while at the same time prioritizing their own creative lives. Through deep, honest conversations with diverse artist-parents who are walking the walk, we explore both the struggles and the real, practical ways to make creativity and parenthood work—o ...
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Conversations with Cam, hosted by Cameron Rogers, is a podcast dedicated to having honest conversations, prioritizing your well-being, and reminding you that, no matter what you’re feeling, you’re not alone. Whether you’re knee-deep in diapers or just trying to keep your sanity intact, this show is for you. Expect laughs, maybe a few tears, and hopefully some breakthroughs along the way. For more motherhood and mental health talk, with a side of cursing, follow Cameron on social at @camerono ...
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Foster Parent Well is the go-to podcast for foster and adoptive parents who are navigating the complexities of parenting children with trauma while trying to stay sane in the process. Hosted by Nicole T Barlow, a foster and adoptive mom of six, parent trainer, and wellness coach, this podcast is where faith, resilience, and practical strategies come together. If you're feeling burnt out, overwhelmed, or just plain exhausted from the daily realities of foster care and adoption—you're not alon ...
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All things honest motherhood with host Lori Beth Auldridge. Helping moms find their confidence with resources & fresh perspectives.
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Parenting Teens Got You Stressed? 🎙️ Dr. Cam—The Teen Translator—Has Answers! Parenting Teens with Dr. Cam is the go-to podcast for parents who are ready to get real about raising teenagers. Hosted by Dr. Cam Caswell—adolescent psychologist, certified parenting coach, and mom of a teen—this podcast is all about honest conversations that dive deep into the challenges parents face and providing actionable solutions that actually work. Dr. Cam doesn’t just talk theories—she shares real-life ins ...
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Host Lina Forrestal brings you the New Mamas Podcast, a space created to give first time moms a voice and to have honest and raw conversations about motherhood. Lina and her guests are normalizing conversations around traditionally taboo topics: post-partum depression, post-partum anxiety, surviving the newborn phase, body image issues, co-parenting, divorce, and more. This podcast is meant to feel like a big virtual hug for moms everywhere. Instagram: @linaforrestal @newmamaspodcast Contact ...
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Not Right Now is a podcast for parents navigating the impossible task of raising kids while *gestures wildly at everything*. Join Quinn Emmett (Important Not Important) and Claire Zulkey (Evil Witches) for honest conversations about parenting in an era of climate change, artificial intelligence, social media anxiety, all while trying to get your kid to just please put on their shoes. From discussing how to talk to kids about the news without traumatizing them (or yourself), to debating the r ...
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The podcast for parents of multiples—because one kid at a time just wasn’t exciting enough! Whether your multiples are tiny tornadoes, rebellious teens, or grown-up besties, we’ve got you covered with laughs, relatable stories, and plenty of "been there, done that" wisdom. Join us for honest conversations, differing perspectives, and a community that gets it. From managing the madness to celebrating the magic, we’re here to support you every step of the way.
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Scratch That is a weekly podcast with queer illustrator Caitlin Metz and disabled storyteller Rebekah Taussig, two friends trying to figure out how to be parents and people at the same time. Caitlin and Rebekah delve into heartfelt, honest conversations with caregivers who are going off script, starting from scratch, and building alternate paths. Join our community on Patreon!
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15 Minutes with Dad Podcast is a dynamic space where fatherhood meets self-improvement. In just 15 minutes, we dive into real conversations about being present, breaking generational cycles, and becoming the best version of ourselves—not just as dads, but as men. Whether it’s tackling personal growth, navigating co-parenting, or redefining what it means to lead with strength and vulnerability, this podcast is about showing up—for our kids, our families, and ourselves. Join us for hones ...
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Mom’s Way to Wellness is a heartfelt space where the journey of motherhood meets mental wellness and generational well-being through a biblical lens. Each episode dives into honest conversations about taking care of your mental and emotional health. We talk about things like anxiety, burnout, healing from past wounds, and how it all impacts our parenting. We can break cycles for a better future. Whether you’re a new mom, a seasoned parent, or simply navigating your own well-being, this podca ...
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Chatty AF, hosted by Rosie Gill-Moss, shares real conversations about neurodiversity, parenting, mid-life, love, loss, and mental health. With voices from experts, survivors, and everyday people, it’s a space for honest stories, connection, and the kind of perspective that helps you feel less alone. Whether you’re facing change, grief, or just want to hear something real, Chatty AF is where life’s messier moments are met with warmth, wisdom, and a bit of humour.
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Two midwestern sisters being honest and ridiculous about aging, parenting, working and all the things that happen in between.
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Sounds Like Therapy with Andrea Burkly is here to tackle the relationship struggles that keep you up at night. Let’s be real: managing the many relationships in your life—from your partner and kids to your co-workers, family, and friends—can feel like a full-time job. And it’s not always easy to talk about it, even with your closest people. That’s why each week, Andrea Burkly, a therapist and your honest, compassionate guide, dives into real-life relationship questions submitted by listeners ...
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Welcome to the 'Full of It' podcast. Before you make any assumptions, and guess that this podcast is just two cocky birds talking, I want to tell you what this pod is really about. 'Full of it' is an honest collection of conversations based around psychology, human behaviour, and the ups and downs of life. With over 50 years of experience working in the health (physical and mental) industry between us, we share our honest reflections on every day issues, as well as offering some different pe ...
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Real talk. Real lessons. Real growth. Hosted by Rashaad and Chade Williams, Giving All My Experience is a podcast about navigating marriage, parenting, finances, faith, and personal development. Through raw and honest conversations, we share the wins, the struggles, and everything in between because we believe experience shared is experience multiplied. Join us as we turn life’s lessons into opportunities for growth, and build a community of resilience, love, and wisdom. 🎧 Subscribe now and ...
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You can change your life and make a dent on the world. This podcast uncovers the unfiltered lessons from the smartest minds straight to you, in conversations so honest you feel guilty listening in. We believe the current way of thinking is not working. The average person has become unhappy, unhealthy and financially struggling. You are not that person. This podcast will kick you in the shin with truth and tactics they should have taught us but gatekept. Hosted by Codie Sanchez, entrepreneur, ...
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The SEND Mum Club is a parenting podcast with a difference. Made specifically for parents with children with all kinds of additional needs and/or disabilities. It's a place to share the joys and challenges of raising children with extra needs, with raw, honest conversations, designed to make you feel seen and heard on a journey none of us expected to be on.
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Welcome to How I Ally—where we talk about the fun, lighthearted world of… postpartum recovery, traumatic birth, and infertility. Yeah, not exactly small talk at brunch. I sit down with experts who actually know what they’re talking about—because let’s be honest, Google can only take you so far. Each episode builds on interviews published in Authority Magazine, but now with real voices and real conversations—because reading is hard when you haven’t slept in weeks. If you’re a parent, a hopefu ...
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The Worst Girl Gang Ever is a real, honest emotive podcast that covers the heartbreaking subject of miscarriage, infertility and baby loss, expect honest conversations about unspoken experiences. Hosted by TWGGE founders Bex Gunn and Laura Buckingham, this show is a chance to break the silence and really open up the dialogue around the topic of miscarriage and pregnancy loss. No more shame, no more taboo - let's ditch that for our children; the ones that will come, the ones that are and the ...
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Welcome to "Parenting is Easy, Said No One Ever," the podcast that takes a refreshing and humorous look at the rollercoaster ride otherwise known as parenthood! Please join us as we delve into the honest, unfiltered realities of raising children, where we embrace the messiness, mess-ups, and tribulations that come with the territory. My name is Chananya [cha-nan-ya, when saying the "CH", pretend you have something stuck in your throat] Abraham, psychotherapist, parent to 5 amazing children, ...
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There’s no hood like parenthood! How often do we really get to hear real, open, and honest conversations? The Playground was launched to share real human stories, the good, the bad, the funny and the sad. We also host some leading regional experts who offer tips and tricks for our listeners to benefit from. We want to walk away knowing that we made a parent’s life somewhat easier, or even just made them smile!
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Husband-and-wife duo bringing you real, unfiltered conversations about The Valley Squeeze. Relationships, life, business and everything in between. Join us for laughs, insights, and honest discussion as we navigate, a random topic each week. Grab a drink and tune in!
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I’m Amy Petersen. Welcome to the Ministry Wives Podcast. Here we have honest conversations about the realities of the ministry wife life and how to keep our hearts tethered to Jesus as we serve Him. Whether you’re seeking encouragement or practical tips, don’t miss out on these heartfelt discussions with women in various ministry contexts about the joys and challenges of ministry life.
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Is Santa Claus real? What happened to the cat? Why is that kid's skin color different? Raising children means facing tough questions. Sesame Workshop's child development experts have 50 years of experience with giving answers. They help us handle three sensitive subjects: magic, race, and death.
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Calibrate Conversations is a podcast that helps to reveal and untangle the lies we have believed as we seek to embrace God's standard for sexuality. Join us weekly as we discuss topics ranging from faith, sexuality, and culture. For more resources, visit www.CalibrateMinistries.com
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Talk To Me Sis is a heartfelt and honest podcast hosted by two moms who first connected through the hit show Love on the Spectrum—but their bond goes far beyond reality TV. United by their journeys of raising sons with autism, they dive into real conversations about motherhood, relationships, personal growth, and everything in between. With humor, vulnerability, and unfiltered storytelling, Talk To Me Sis is a space where no topic is off-limits. Whether discussing love, parenting, or life’s ...
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Session 35 brought to you by Crystal Wright-Johnson. She decided to bring her at home girls night to your ears. While collaborating with 3 other beautiful hosts Kira, Jenn, & Miya we plan to be authentic and have real conversations. You may relate, learn, disagree, laugh or even cry but we’ll be honest and true to who we are. This podcast is obsessed with the truth. New episodes every Wednesday.
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Bottle of Brown (BOB) Podcast: Candid Conversations for the Mid-Life Crowd Feeling lost in the chaos of adulting? Welcome to the podcast that gets you. We’re a bunch of Xennials navigating the wild terrain of mortgages, parenting, careers, and keeping our sense of humor intact. Each episode is like hanging out with your closest friends – minus the judgment, plus a metaphorical (or literal) drink in hand. What We’re About: - Real talk about modern midlife challenges - Unfiltered discussions o ...
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Buckle up, mama! Join us on a real, raw, and relatable journey through the wild ride of motherhood. We're diving into the messy, magnificent, and sometimes heartbreaking stories of women from all walks of life. From navigating the twists and turns of divorce, loss, and domestic violence, to celebrating the triumphs and everyday moments of parenting, we're sharing it all. Through personal journals, honest conversations, and a whole lot of heart, we're weaving together a tapestry of human expe ...
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Honest conversations with divorcing dads about staying connected to your kids while building a life that you love. Topics include co-parenting, fatherhood, divorce recovery, parenting tips, and emotional well-being.
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The Monica Swanson Podcast - boy mom, build strong families, Biblical worldview, women's wellness
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Monica Swanson, author of Boy Mom and Raising Amazing , and blogger at monicaswanson.com, shares encouragement and inspiration for raising amazing kids and building strong families. Monica shares practical advice and biblical wisdom through honest conversations, interviews with experts, and light-hearted humor. The Monica Swanson Podcast is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual advice to help you grow into the parent you want to be visit www.Chris ...
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Honest conversations about faith, family, life, and business. Ben and Liz have six kids, even more chickens, and a whole heap of chaos—but they wouldn’t have it any other way. Life is messy, unpredictable, and full of God’s blessings. Liz left a six-figure business to focus on raising their family and building an entrepreneurial home, while Ben, a designer/developer, helps keep their beautifully chaotic world running. With 4 teenagers and countless adventures, they tackle life’s challenges w ...
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Welcome to Glow in Grace, where midlife gets a makeover from the inside out. Hosted by Brooke Runnebaum, Nervous System Practitioner, this podcast is your weekly space for nervous system resets, self-love glow-ups, and REAL-life encouragement. I’m sharing all my favorite things from wellness tips to mom life hacks, beauty finds to mindset shifts and how faith has been the steady thread through it all. Whether you’re finding yourself again in your 40s, chasing peace over perfection, or just c ...
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Single Mom, Whole Woman is a podcast for the women who love their kids deeply-but know they're more than just moms. Hosted by a young single mother who refuses to be boxed in, this show is about reclaiming your identity, reigniting your passions, and living life with joy and intention—even in the chaos. Through honest solo episodes, practical guidance, and real conversations with moms who are choosing themselves too, this podcast reminds you that chasing your dreams isn't selfish-it's necess ...
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The Sad Moms is a community for the grieving from the heart of a bereaved mother. This is a space for grieving parents where we can be open and honest about our grief. In each episode, we’ll have raw, heartfelt conversations with other parents who have experienced unimaginable loss. Together, we’ll share our stories, talk about the things only we truly understand, and find connection. If you have ever felt alone in your grief, know that you’re not. We’re here, we’re listening, and we’re here ...
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Mom Strength is a podcast hosted by Surabhi Veitch, The Passionate Physio. Surabhi is an Orthopaedic and Pelvic Physiotherapist, Pregnancy & Postpartum Fitness Coach, mentor and mom with a mission to simplify motherhood through discussions on pelvic health, fitness, and realistic self-care. Episodes drop every 1-2 weeks, and offer a combination of solo episodes, and guest interviews with experts on pelvic health, movement, mindset, parenting, nutrition, mental health, diversity and all the w ...
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Episode #117 - Make it a Double! BHDC and Brown Bracket recap!
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This was actually a conversation from after episode 118, but the context works better if we place it chronologically after episode 117. So we made it a double for the previous episode. The boys discuss the BHDC golf tournament and their marathon weekend in Vegas that culminated with the Brown Bracket 2025. https://www.bottleofbrown.com/p/bracket/ R…
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Dax and Monica talk to Armcherries! In today's episode, Armcherries tell us about a time they escaped a cult. Follow Armchair Expert on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Watch new content on YouTube or listen to Armchair Expert early and ad-free by joining Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify. Start your free tri…
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301: From Burnout and Illness to Building a Brand to Support Women’s Health with Co-Founder of Perelel, Alex Taylor
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In this episode, I sit down with Alex Taylor, co-founder of Perelel, to talk about our shared health journeys and how they’ve shaped our current paths. We dive into the challenges of navigating the healthcare system as women, the importance of research in women’s health, and the generational shifts in parenting. Alex shares how her health struggles…
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Are you morally ambitious? With Rutger Bregman (Part Two)
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Moral ambition is the will to make the world a wildly better place. To devote your career to the greatest challenges of our time. To be one of the best, but measured by a new standard of success.’ – Rutger Bregman The brightest minds of our generation may dream of changing the world. But in reality most high achievers will settle for making a lot o…
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Moms of the Spectrum Pt 2: June Jones (James’ Mom) | Talk to Me Sis #09
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***Mild Language Warning*** In this episode of Talk to Me Sis, host Talk To Me Sis welcomes June Jones, the mother of James from Love on the Spectrum. The conversation explores June's background, her experiences as a mother, and the challenges she faced in navigating James's early development and diagnosis on the autism spectrum. June shares insigh…
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Give Me 4 Minutes and Your Kids Will Start Listening
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Need personalized parenting guidance? Book a therapeutic coaching call with Chananya Abraham at: https://cyuahtherapy.book.kiwilaunch.com/ | Book online now! to get expert advice tailored to your family’s needs and challenges. In this episode of Parenting is Easy (Said No One Ever), I’ll reveal the real reason kids don’t listen—and what to do about…
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003. What is Mental Health and How Does it Impact Parenting?
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Mental health isn’t just about avoiding stress—it’s about how we care for our whole selves. In this episode, we explore how ignoring our mental, physical, and emotional needs can impact us—and our kids. We also explore why self-awareness, resilience, and self-compassion are essential for moms, and how small shifts can make a big difference in your …
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Inclusion without proper support is abandonment.
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Inclusion without proper support is abandonment. An opinion. Follow on Facebook education honestly Instagram : @educationhonestly www.educationhonestly.ca Ranch out [email protected] Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/tropicana License code: ACYJFCRLXLYKC15N…
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Season 1 is a Wrap & Season 2 is Coming Soon!
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In this mini episode, host Nikko Snyder wraps up season 1 and ties a bow around it with special thanks to season 1 guests, listeners, and supporters. She also outlines how best to support season 2 of Parenting Creative: Keep listening (and make sure to follow or subscribe to the podcast!) Tell a friend (or 10)... word of mouth is everything, especi…
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What It’s Like to Be a Brain Surgeon, with Dan Heath
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Sharing an episode of “What It’s Like to Be…” from author Dan Heath. On the podcast, Dan explores the world of work, one profession at a time, and interviews people who love what they do. He finds out: What does a couples therapist think when a friend asks for relationship advice? Is a Secret Service Agent supposed to pretend like they’re not there…
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Parenting Is Humbling (And I Hate Being Humbled)
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This week, we talk about the humbling experience of parenthood and how reality shatters expectations. We cover: The gap between pre-parenting fantasies (museum trips and Christmas traditions) versus post-kid realities (barbecue chip crumbs in the car) Why buying your postpartum wife lingerie is a terrible idea How having children affects relationsh…
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Episode 322: Put Your Past In Your Past with Beverly Engel
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Beverly Engel is back, and I’m so grateful to talk with someone who’s spent decades helping people break free from trauma-driven relationship patterns. If you’ve ever felt stuck in the same story - same red flags, different partner - you’re not alone. In this episode, Beverly brings clarity to the messy, courageous work of breaking free and putting…
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Seeing and Filling Gaps in Foster Care with Amanda Preston
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What happens when your foster care journey leads you to places you never imagined? Amanda Preston knows this path intimately - from young newlyweds dreaming of "opening an orphanage" to becoming adoptive parents of eight children, veteran foster parents of 16 years, and eventually establishing a mental health clinic supporting neurodivergent famili…
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In this episode of Relatable Parenting, Josh and Priscilla Gane open up about their postpartum experience—what they expected, what actually happened, and how it changed their relationship. Priscilla shares vulnerably about her postpartum anxiety, identity shifts, and emotional overwhelm, while Josh reflects on the challenges of supporting her and n…
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Money Making Expert: How to Turn Attention into $$$
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Powerful email & SMS marketing - without the insane cost.That’s why I use Omnisend. It does everything I need to grow - and more.Start scaling smart with Omnisend here: https://your.omnisend.com/codiesanchez30 Rory Vaden discusses the importance of automation in personal branding, emphasizing that personal branding is essentially the digitization o…
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My greatest joy in Motherhood (double celebration day!)
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Today I like to imagine I am gathered with all of you moms for a big group hug and some sincere encouragement. I wish you all a happy Mother’s Day (week) and I want you to know how valuable and precious you are as a mom! Today also marks the one-year birthday of my book, “Becoming Homeschoolers”. To celebrate all these things, I decided to read a s…
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Michael Lewis (on the gambling epidemic)
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Michael Lewis (Who is Government: The Untold Story of Public Service, Against the Rules, The Big Short) is a best-selling writer, journalist, and podcast host. Michael joins the Armchair Expert to discuss his dad’s advice to not waste his education to figure out what he wanted to do for a living, incredible insider art stories from being the stock …
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300: Celebrating the 300th Episode with Reflections on Motherhood and my Mom Tips, Tricks, and Hacks
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In the 300th episode, I reflect on 4 years of motherhood and share the tips, tricks, and hacks I've learned. From creating magic in everyday moments to handling big emotions, I discuss my 90s-inspired parenting style and how I’ve been navigating the challenges of raising two toddlers. I also reveal my favorite mom hack that's a game-changer for bed…
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Send us a text Welcome back to season two where we dive into the complicated reality of Mother's Day for foster and adoptive moms, exploring how joy and grief often coexist in our parenting journey. I share my personal struggles with balancing celebration, complicated emotions, and the mantra that helps me navigate it all: "two things can be true."…
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Are you morally ambitious? With Rutger Bregman (Part One)
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Moral ambition is the will to make the world a wildly better place. To devote your career to the greatest challenges of our time. To be one of the best, but measured by a new standard of success.’ – Rutger Bregman The brightest minds of our generation may dream of changing the world. But in reality most high achievers will settle for making a lot o…
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173. From Outrage to Understanding: My Unexpected Conversation with Mary Ruth Boehmer
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Mary Ruth Organics collaborated with the brand Liquid Death in a temporary collaboration for their nighttime formula. They released the "ad" on social media that included chainsawing clowns (murder) and dark imagery and messaging that really rocked the online space. The collaboration seemed to make zero sense for those of us who have been users of …
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The Hardest Part Of Single Mom Life (And It’s Not What You Think)
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We’re going deep in this episode—talking about the part of single motherhood that often goes unspoken. It’s not the sleepless nights, the budgeting, or even the loneliness. It’s the internal weight we carry, the pressure to do it all and still feel like we’re not enough. If you’ve ever silently struggled with your identity, worth, or the guilt of w…
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Her Parents Skipped Her Wedding(Estrangement)
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Estrangement is one of those hot button topic that everyone has an opinion about, and here’s mine: you have one job as a parent1, and that’s to love your children. To show up for them. To support them. To not ditch out on their wedding LIKE A TOTAL WEIRDO. Are things more complicated than that? Sure, people are complicated. But on this show I let y…
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Teen Friendships: How Peer Pressure Really Works—and What Parents Must Know
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Worried about the impact your teen’s friends are having on them? You’re not alone—and it’s not as simple as “good” or “bad” peer pressure. In this episode of Parenting Teens with Dr. Cam, I sit down with peer influence expert Dr. Brett Laursen to unpack how friendships actually shape teen behavior (often for the better!) and how parents can stay in…
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Most people feel they can’t afford to save, but what if we told you that you can start with as little as $5/week and still build the foundation for financial peace? In this episode of Giving All My Experience, we’re unpacking everything you need to know about creating an emergency fund—even if you feel you’re living paycheck to paycheck. 🧠 What You…
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The Real Reason You’re Arguing More Lately (And How to Fix It)
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Lately, it feels like every conversation I have with women sounds the same: “I’m overwhelmed by what's happening in the world, and my husband just... isn't. In fact, he seems way too chill about current events... and I feel totally alone in my marriage. WHAT THE HECK IS HAPPENING?!?!” I'm so glad you asked! And I'm so happy to tell you: I've got an…
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In this episode of 'My Sister is a Karen', hosts Karen and Jennifer explore a variety of topics ranging from the origins of their podcast name to personal anecdotes about family dynamics, beauty routines, and parenting stories. They engage in a light-hearted conversation filled with humor, reflections on adulthood, and fun get-to-know-you questions…
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85. Pleasure Isn’t a Destination: Unpacking Sex, Shame & Identity with Dr. Uchenna Ossai
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What if our understanding of sex, especially in the medical world, is all wrong? In this passionate and unfiltered conversation, Surabhi Veitch is joined by pelvic health physical therapist, sexuality educator and counselor Dr. Uchenna Ossai, also known as Dr. UC. They explore how pleasure is more than just an orgasm, why goal-oriented sex is limit…
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Motherhood is life changing. Giving. Selfless. What we once had control over, we may lose for a season when we become mums. Returning on this episode of the ParentEd Podcast is Wanxin, a stay-at-home mum of two young boys. She shares with our host, June, about what it feels like to lose herself while gaining this new title as mum and how she coped …
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In this episode, Codie discusses the critical role of pricing in business success. She emphasizes that pricing is not just about covering costs but is a powerful lever for growth and customer perception and provides actionable insights for business owners to enhance their strategies and increase profitability. If you're looking to scale your busine…
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When you’re parenting a high-needs or PDA child, it often feels like their needs dominate the household. But what about the siblings? In this episode, I share five core truths that have helped me show up with compassion and clarity in the most impossible-feeling moments of sibling conflict. From managing competing needs, to navigating rupture and r…
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Polygamy, Divorce & Postpartum: Raw Truths on Marriage & Parenting with Dr. Maya Al Hawary
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Send us a text Welcome to a powerful and unfiltered episode of The Playground Podcast. This week, Shamim sits down with one of the UAE’s most influential voices, Dr. Maya Al Hawary, for a deep dive into the realities of modern parenting, mental health, and marriage. In this honest and emotional conversation, we cover: 💔 Why more couples are divorci…
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⚡️Start Where You Are (Caitlin Tells Us About Their Online Class)
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Do you ever feel frozen by the chaos, the mess, the to-do list? There's a big project you really want to dive into, but every time you try to start, you end up scrolling on your phone instead? Or you look out at the suffering in the great wide world and don't know what steps you could possibly take to help? This week, Caitlin introduces us to a stu…
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Jon Bernthal (The Accountant 2, The Bear, Real Ones) is an Emmy Award-winning actor and podcast host. Jon joins the Armchair Expert to discuss making peace with the beard, how looking like a real person has been an asset in his career, and teaching his kids to not react to negative emotions. Jon and Dax talk about the positive values he was exposed…
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8: Kim Lucock: Advocating for Stoma Awareness
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Kim Lucock is my guest this week, sharing the journey of her daughter Jessica, who has faced chronic bowel problems since birth. We talk about Jessica having stoma surgery and the impact it’s had on her life, and the complexities of navigating the education system with a child who has additional health needs. Kim talks about Jessica’s medical anxie…
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This week on Seriously?! with Sarah Beeny, we’re diving into what it’s really like being the youngest in the family, uncovering the world of secret social media accounts, and asking—are we ready to become grandparents? The charities mentioned in this episode are: Childnet - childnet.com The UK Safer Internet Centre - saferinternet.org.uk Contact us…
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Author of Four Thousand Weeks Oliver Burkeman on How To Live Well (Part Two)
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Acclaimed author and journalist Oliver Burkeman has captivated readers with his refreshing insights on how to embrace the finiteness of existence and find meaning in the everyday. Author of the bestselling book Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals and formerly a columnist for the Guardian, Burkeman challenges conventional productivity a…
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S9 E4: The realities of living with endometriosis with The Endo Fertility Specialist Lizzie Alexander
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In this raw and revealing episode of The Worst Girl Gang Ever, hosts Bex Gunn and Laura Buckingham sit down with Lizzie Alexander, certified nutrition and health coach, endometriosis warrior, and founder of The Endo Fertility Specialist. Together, they unpack the realities of living with endometriosis, from the emotional toll and chronic pain to th…
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Bereaved Mother’s Day: Support for Grieving Moms & The Ones Who Love Them
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In this episode of The Sad Moms, we explore the significance of Bereaved Mother's Day and share ways for bereaved mothers to feel closer to their children who have died. Founded in 2010 by Carly Marie Dudley, this day honors mothers who have experienced child loss. We discuss personal rituals, support systems, and provide recommendations for friend…
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Author of Four Thousand Weeks Oliver Burkeman on How To Live Well (Part One)
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Acclaimed author and journalist Oliver Burkeman has captivated readers with his refreshing insights on how to embrace the finiteness of existence and find meaning in the everyday. Author of the bestselling book Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals and formerly a columnist for the Guardian, Burkeman challenges conventional productivity a…
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Living a Life by Design with Dr. LaNail R. Plummer
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Dr. LaNail R. Plummer is not just a mental health powerhouse—she’s a revolution in motion. In this rich and intentional conversation, we dive into how she’s built a life aligned with her values as a veteran, CEO of Onyx Therapy Group, Chair of Counseling at Trinity Washington University, and a proud bisexual Black woman. Topics we cover: The power …
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Episode #117 - Brown Bracket! Special guest, Sammy Delaware!!
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Our annual tradition is back! In the spirit of March Madness we have developed a bracket of our own. 8 bottles enter the Browniseum, 1 bottle leaves. The finalists will surprise you. Spoiler alert: Knob Creek was absent from the contest this year but will make a triumphant comeback next time. https://www.bottleofbrown.com/p/bracket/ Recorded on 11 …
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Ep. 19 - The Shepherd's Voice: Tuning into God
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Send us a text The ability to hear God's voice is a cornerstone of authentic faith, yet many believers struggle to recognize when the Lord is speaking to them. In this heartfelt conversation, Ben and Liz unpack Jesus's powerful metaphor of sheep recognizing their shepherd's voice, revealing how this ancient imagery perfectly illustrates our spiritu…
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Send us a text Finding Strength - A Journey of Hope and Resilience Join Amanda, a remarkable woman who has faced unimaginable loss, as she shares her powerful story of resilience and hope. After a drunk driver accident took the lives of her husband, son, brother, and nephew, Amanda was left to raise her daughter alone. Yet, amid grief, she found st…
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Jonathan Haidt on How to Free the Anxious Generation (Part Two)
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“This great rewiring of childhood, I argue, is the single largest reason for the tidal wave of adolescent mental illness that began in the early 2010s.” — Jonathan Haidt The mental health of young people has become one of the most pressing issues of our time. In recent months, debates have raged about the impact of smartphones on adolescent wellbei…
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