Best Slightly Uncomfortable Podcasts (2025)

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Lady Parts 1:07:17

8d ago1:07:17

1:07:17

What do pap smears, birth control, the Comstock Act, and Project 2025 have in common? More than you’d think—and it’s not just politics, it’s power. In this episode, Angie and Leslie take you on a fast-paced, emotional, and honest journey through over 100 years of women’s healthcare in the U.S. We cover: ✅ The major milestones in reproductive and pr…

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I hate group projects. 40:41

15d ago40:41

40:41

In this episode, we take a small dive into the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025—a detailed policy roadmap that could reshape American government under a future conservative administration. At first glance, it talks about things like family values and individual freedom. But what does that really mean?…

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Tyranny of the Moment & Other Vibes We’re Not Here For. 27:13

22d ago27:13

27:13

In this episode, Leslie and Angie dive into the murky waters of oligarchy—what it is, how it shows up in history, and why it still shapes our lives today. From ancient Greece to modern-day America, we explore how power concentrated in the hands of a few affects everyone—but especially women and the working class. Spoiler: It’s not about pie, it’s a…

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Words are hard. 34:53

29d ago34:53

34:53

In this episode, Angie and Leslie unpack what fascism actually is—according to philosopher Jason Stanley’s book How Fascism Works. We focus on one of its core tactics: the “us vs. them” strategy, and why it’s so effective (and dangerous). Then we walk through the ten traits of fascist politics—stuff like propaganda, anti-intellectualism, law and or…

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Oh Hello. 42:49

1M ago42:49

42:49

Welcome to the very first episode of Utah Ladies Let’s Chat! In this debut conversation, Angie and Leslie open up about why they started this podcast, their personal journeys growing up in conservative spaces, and what it means to question long-held beliefs. They will also go over being bias and why women especially need to be critical thinkers.…

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My Prayers For You 15:48

2y ago15:48

15:48

Today, Kelli brings you her final episode of the show, reflecting on the transformative journey she and her listeners have embarked upon over the past five years. She emphasizes the importance of self-love, introspection, and challenging oneself to grow beyond societal expectations. Kelli shares her heartfelt prayers for you, hoping you find peace,…

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The Audacity To Be Me 22:40

2y ago22:40

22:40

Kelli offers an honest insight into her journey of self-awareness, personal growth, and the lessons she's learned along the way. Drawing on her nature as a "manifestor," she discusses the challenges of evolving personal identities and the driving force that keeps her moving forward. Kelli sees her podcast not just as a platform for sharing thoughts…

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Good on Paper // Feels Like Sh*t 25:52

2y ago25:52

25:52

Today, Kelli dives deep into the concept of life choices that seem perfect "on paper." She shares a personal story about almost moving her family to Austin, only to realize that her intuition was screaming "no." Kelli challenges you to ditch the checklist mentality that society has ingrained in us and to start making decisions based on what truly r…

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Softness is a Strategy 28:19

2y ago28:19

28:19

Kelli shares insights on the massive personal shifts she's experiencing and the growth associated with them. Drawing from a conversation with a friend, she delves into the duality many women face between the aggressive, achieving side and the softer, more receptive side. Kelli emphasizes that one does not have to sacrifice femininity for success an…

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Anchoring Trust Within Myself 24:33

2y ago24:33

24:33

Today, Kelli dives into the transformative realization brought on by a song, encouraging you to redirect your "arrow" inward. She champions self-trust, emphasizing how true success is intrinsically tied to authenticity and self-validation. Through her journey and rebranding experiences, Kelli highlights the significance of following your heart and …

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We're Done "Healing" 28:25

2y ago28:25

28:25

In today’s solo, Kelli opens up about the lessons she learned about processing and healing from her 10-day hospital experience with her daughter, Ro. Throughout this deeply emotional time, she realized the power of living in the present moment, absorbing and integrating the lessons as they happened rather than postponing them for a later "healing" …

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Honor How Far You've Come 18:38

2y ago18:38

18:38

Kelli delves deep into the significance of self-worship and recognizing one's own growth. She underlines the counterproductive nature of continuously focusing on our flaws and yearnings for 'fixes.' By emphasizing that we are not innately broken, Kelli encourages embracing and honoring your journey, commitment, and the daily choices made in the pur…

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I Can Be Superwoman - But I Don't Want To Be 31:48

2y ago31:48

31:48

Kelli challenges the narrative that values constant action and self-sacrifice. Recognizing her own pattern of perpetually 'doing,' she shares her journey to unravel this limiting belief. Kelli encourages shifting the lens through which we see our lives, focusing on what truly matters and brings joy. This episode touches on the importance of setting…

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Grief Asks For Trust 40:03

2y ago40:03

40:03

Today, Kelli embarks on a heart-rending journey through her personal experience with grief after the death of their beloved dog, Dutch. Kelli offers an exploration of denial, duality, and the transformative power of grief. She shares the enlightening experience of a facilitated mushroom ceremony, which helped her reconnect with her body and reignit…

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How I'm Dealing With Postpartum Depression 43:05

2y ago43:05

43:05

In this candid and heartfelt solo, Kelli reveals her personal journey grappling with postpartum depression. Despite the fulfilling and clear path she treads, she shares the moments when she feels helpless and out of control. Addressing the lack of conversation around postpartum depression, she discusses her own experiences, including dark thoughts …

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I'll Have What She's Having 17:44

2y ago17:44

17:44

Today, Kelli shines a light on the vast possibilities within each of us. She underlines that the success and growth of others, especially women, are mirrors reflecting our own potential. Challenging the belief that it's only possible for others, Kelli encourages you to redefine what being bold and bright means to you and how to implement it authent…

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Signs You're Ready For More 30:52

2y ago30:52

30:52

In today’s solo episode, Kelli offers a roadmap to recognizing when you're ready for a life upgrade. She shares how to discern the inner whispers and signs pointing to your 'more' and explains how to integrate these signs into your life. Drawing on her own experiences, Kelli discusses feelings of disconnection from your body, feeling stuck, and uni…

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Choose Your Hard 25:10

2y ago25:10

25:10

In today’s solo, Kelli emboldens you to challenge the notion that change and new choices are 'too hard.' She argues it's often easier to take a new path and experience a fresh outcome rather than settle for the status quo. Kelli highlights that the difference between those who love their lives and those who don’t is their commitment to themselves, …

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Can We Please Have More Fun? 31:27

2y ago31:27

31:27

In today’s solo, Kelli pulls back the curtain on our fear of embracing fun and playful aspects of our lives. Drawing on her personal experiences, she reveals how being open to fun can often seem foreign and even frightening, pushing us to numb ourselves or put on a facade that isn't genuinely us. Kelli offers insights on distinguishing discomfort f…

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F*ck It, Let's Go 32:53

2y ago32:53

32:53

In today’s fiery solo episode, Kelli is all about taking a leap into the unknown and dismantling comfort zones. She casts light on the illusion of control bred by routine and calls you to step up and experience the most authentic version of yourself. Sharing a recent experience with nonmonogamy, Kelli candidly talks about how navigating her discomf…

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Get What You Really Want 34:46

2y ago34:46

34:46

In this solo episode, Kelli guides us on accessing our true desires and getting what we really want in life. Kelli gets real about the noise that blocks us from accessing our true desires and gives practical tips to build self-trust and make conscious daily choices for a fulfilling life. With Kelli as your guide, get ready to define your core value…

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Taking Care of You Is NOT Selfish 34:27

2y ago34:27

34:27

Today, Kelli dives deep into the importance of following your inner voice and to stop giving your power away to other people. Drawing from her own experience of self-betrayal, Kelli emphasizes the importance of prioritizing your desires over others' and not allowing anyone to keep you small or prevent personal growth. She tackles the guilt associat…

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Glow the F*ck Up 22:38

2y ago22:38

22:38

Today, Kelli dives deep into why so many of us feel stuck in a cycle of dullness and self-sabotage. She emphasizes the importance of stepping up, taking responsibility, and choosing to grow and flourish. Kelli shares her own experiences and wisdom on seeking help from others to identify the blind spots and red flags in our lives. She encourages you…

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The Spiritual Doula with Emily The Medium 59:52

2y ago59:52

59:52

Today, Kelli is joined by her dear friend Emily The Medium to explore conscious conception and its impact on pregnancy and parenthood. They delve into the physical and energetic aspects of getting pregnant and unpack the importance of connecting with your baby's spirit. You’ll hear how to create ceremonies to invite your baby in, with Kelli sharing…

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We Are Free 24:58

2y ago24:58

24:58

Today, Kelli shares her journey of reparenting herself and finding closure and healing after her mother's passing. Through this process, Kelli has been able to show up for her daughter Ro in a way she wishes her own mother had shown up for her, breaking the cycle and freeing generations of women in her ancestral line. Kelli speaks passionately abou…

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You Get To Choose 27:28

2y ago27:28

27:28

Today, Kelli lays down the truth about the power of making new choices and choosing for oneself. She talks about how we often get stuck in the "should" mentality and how redirecting our energy can help us move forward. Kelli encourages you to make new choices, set higher standards for yourself, and get out of toxic relationships. She reminds us tha…

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The Era of IDGAF 28:12

2y ago28:12

28:12

Today, Kelli talks about her radical decision to stop caring about what other people think and fully owning her choices and desires. She shares how she's done with shaming herself and picking her body apart, and instead, she's focusing on what she wants and what matters. Kelli emphasizes that seeking external approval is not the way to get the love…

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What If It Can Be THAT Good? 32:47

2+ y ago32:47

32:47

Today, Kelli is challenging the limiting belief that we can't get what we desire and that life can't be THAT good. She encourages listeners to shift their perspective, let go of self-sabotage, and learn to thrive outside of chaos. Kelli shares how to create proof for yourself that life can be amazing, and why we need to be willing to state what we …

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Having A Daughter Set Me Free 32:56

2+ y ago32:56

32:56

Today, Kelli shares her journey of wanting more from life, getting honest with herself, and rethinking her priorities. She talks about how having a daughter set her free, triggering her to explore who she could be if she stopped doubting herself. As a mother, wife, and friend, Kelli refuses to continue dimming her light, and shares why it’s crucial…

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It's Time To Love Her 27:20

2+ y ago27:20

27:20

Kelli is back with a new iteration of herself as a momma to Ro, and she's fully showing up in this space with her signature spicy, no-nonsense style to explore topics like self-love, reinvention, and getting uncomfortable. Through deep exploration, Kelli has emerged on the other side of pregnancy and birth, no longer scared, and done with the noise…

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Trailer: This is The Naked Mama 2:17

2+ y ago2:17

2:17

Kelli Moore is the master of reinvention. And in this next chapter of her life and show, she invites you to The Naked Mama for some big sister pep talks, cause you know she keeps it real real, to be deeply held and seen, because chances are she fucking gets it, and for conversations that will likely make you slightly (or extremely) uncomfortable an…

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I Could Get Into This - Episode 49 50:44

2+ y ago50:44

50:44

What we are getting into this week: Vintage Clothes - Buy my Mother in Law's stuff! She Hulk Salt Therapy/Halotherapy Swimming Racquetball/Wallyball Slither.io Soup Pasties - How do you say the food version of this? Spicy Chips - Paqui CyBorg - RPG Tim Curry Email us at [email protected], message & follow us on Twitter @ICGetIntoThis or l…

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I Could Get Into This - Episode 48 39:46

3y ago39:46

39:46

What we are getting into this week: Parenting Mushroom Hunting Weirdly Spelled Words Landscaping Midjourney AI - https://www.midjourney.com/home/ Healthy Living - Exercising - Losing Weight - Working Out Email us at [email protected], message & follow us on Twitter @ICGetIntoThis or leave us a message on our main page https://anchor.fm/ic…

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I Could Get Into This - Episode 47 56:53

3y ago56:53

56:53

What we are getting into this week: Kid's Learning Tube - https://www.kidslearningtube.com/ Moon's Haunted - https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/moons-haunted Haunted Tours - https://www.villiscaiowa.com/ Roadtrip - Road Trip Playlist https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4iBwUYm6Ij82MWhNfNTenj?si=e238f45008b04ed8 Texas Driving - What are weird traffic thin…

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I Could Get Into This - Episode 46 1:05:47

3y ago1:05:47

1:05:47

What we are getting into this week: Disc Golf with our friend Chet Manly! Starter Jackets - What kind did you have in the late 90s? Team Trilogy - https://www.teamtrilogy.org/ Blue Ribbon Pines - https://blueribbonpines.com/ Dead Eye Discs - https://www.deadeyediscs.com/ Infinite Discs - https://infinitediscs.com/ Chet's Dyes - https://www.facebook…

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I Could Get Into This - Episode 45 45:13

3y ago45:13

45:13

What we are getting into this week: Is your bathroom your 'reading room'? Who used to read the back of bottles or anything that you can reach while you are in the restroom? Vacations - Madeline Island Beets, Squash blossoms, All things Pickled!! How old were you when you had your first "normal" food? Brussel Sprouts? Olives? Games Done Quick - They…

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I Could Get Into This - Episode 44 39:08

3y ago39:08

39:08

What we are getting into this week: Zoom Call shennanigans Finding ways to harness the energy of children and animals Talking Pets Vegetarianism Circuitry Valentine Crush News - https://www.valentinecrush.com/ Last couple of weeks events We didn't die! Roller Derby is not dead Holding each other accountable to achieve your goals Email us at ICouldG…

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I Could Get Into This - Episode 43 48:49

3y ago48:49

48:49

What we are getting into this week: Zenni - Cheap frames Bud Heavy - Is this just a midwestern term? Fort Monroe - It's surrounded by a moat! Terrible Accents - We're trying not to be horrible. Kids in the Hall Revival Gardening - Salsa & Salad varieties Rompers/Overalls/Coveralls - Look at Duluth Trading Company! Valentine Crush Update Sicily Stre…

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I Could Get Into This - Episode 42 5:00

3y ago5:00

5:00

Too busy to do a show. Sorry. If you want to get your Brett and Leah fix though, check out T'ain't No Game Show where we are on the episode, A Lewd Looney. http://tngs.smoothyoda.com/ We will be back in a couple of weeks. In the meantime, Brett rambled on for 5 minutes.

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I Could Get Into This - Episode 41 45:19

3y ago45:19

45:19

What we are getting into this week: Check out ZombieStixx on TWITTER and TWITCH - Brett apologizes for getting your name wrong! Follow her! Hatchet Sioux Falls Junior Roller Derby Sioux Falls Roller Derby - Coed Team Film Festivals for Valentine Crush - The Thing in the Basement Horror Festival & Bare Bones Film Festival Shout out to Ian Sutherland…

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I Could Get Into This - Episode 40 1:01:44

3+ y ago1:01:44

1:01:44

Join us for our interview with Ian Sutherland to talk about one of his hobbies - Making Perfumes and Colognes Perfumer's Apprentice - https://shop.perfumersapprentice.com/ Find out more about Ian - https://linktr.ee/icsetc Follow him on Twitter - https://twitter.com/in_sithirlind What are some scents that you can get into? What are some scents that…

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I Could Get Into This - Episode 39 51:23

3+ y ago51:23

51:23

What we're getting into this show: Haunted Houses Ghosts Lovecraft Country Getting Back Together - Time is cruel Knife Handling Skills for Cooking Curling Tracy Tries it GenomeLink Email us at [email protected], message & follow us on Twitter @ICGetIntoThis or leave us a message on our main page https://anchor.fm/icouldgetintothis. Friend…

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I Could Get Into This - Episode 38 55:42

3+ y ago55:42

55:42

What we're getting into this show: Music Episode! But first we talk about Pandora vs. Spotify... which do you prefer? To listen to examples of the artists and songs that we get into, check out our spotify list: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7uzKbcKQGof0wfsqejJXUO?si=f0936398f07242d5 Added to the list: Mazzy Star Mr. Kitty The Weeknd - Dawn FM O…

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I Could Get Into This - Episode 37 48:07

3+ y ago48:07

48:07

What we're getting into this show: Sorry for the lack of shows! This episode we talked about what we have been doing since the last show. Brett went to the Beach. Leah is learning to Curl. Leah is getting into the Human Anatomy, especially the heart. Does anyone else remember Osmosis Jones? Next episode, we're going to talk about music. Tweet us so…

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I Could Get Into This - Episode 36 5:39

3+ y ago5:39

5:39

Brett has COVID. Leah is busy. Here is a quick update to what's going on. Sorry about a lack of show. We hope to be feeling better in a couple of weeks!

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I Could Get Into This - Episode 35 45:51

3+ y ago45:51

45:51

What we're getting into this show: Hoodie Night! Check out the video on YouTube and make sure to like and subscribe! Valentine Crush has it's own beer! Sioux Falls Downtown Burger Battle - Look at the choices!! Doing more podcasts! Check out Review It Yourself. Brett helped to review American Warewolf In London and Leah will be on an upcoming episo…

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I Could Get Into This - Episode 34 1:00:13

3+ y ago1:00:13

1:00:13

What we're getting into this show: Trying new beers! Did not get into Smores Pastry Stout, did get into Berry Cherry Curio. Getting together with families LEGOS! TV Shows - Letterkenny Movies - Encanto The ReWriters Room Podcast Getting others into podcasting! Las Vegas in March! Who wants to meet us there? Getting out and doing the things again! F…

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SOLO: And so it is. 29:15

3+ y ago29:15

29:15

Here we are at the end of a wild ride that brought up all the feelings on our emotional spectrum *cue tears.* From the depths of grief to the mountains of joy, this community has been with Kelli through it all. For her final episode of The Kelli Show, Kelli gives closure to a major chapter in her life, and shares reflections and gratitude for the i…

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Full Circle: Deep Seeking Led Us Here with Conner Moore 1:04:00

3+ y ago1:04:00

1:04:00

In the second to last episode of The Kelli Show, Kelli’s hubby Conner joins her for a conversation that brings it all full circle. Kelli divulges why she’s decided to end her podcast, and what she’s excited for in moving forward. She dips into why she left TV for podcasting, the evolution of her show, and the growth and healing she’s experienced th…

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She Thrives: Life After Cancer, Abuse & A Cult with Uma Chatterjee 1:00:38

3+ y ago1:00:38

1:00:38

Uma Chatterjee, a board-certified Mental Health Peer Specialist & neuroscience graduate student, has already lived so many lives in her 25 years. Today you’ll hear her story of joining a religious cult at 14, getting diagnosed with cancer at 22, and the gaslighting she experienced after sexual abuse. Even after such extreme circumstances, she radia…

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