Welcome to The World's First Podcast with Erin and Sara Foster - the real life podcast from “Nobody Wants This.” The Foster sisters will let you in on what's happening in their lives and chat with people you may or may not know to help you navigate your daily life. Conversations range in topic from friendship and sister dynamics to dating, anxiety, aging, motherhood, infertility, and more.
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Becca has read all of Jane Austen's work. Molly literally does not know who Mrs. Bennet is. Together, they venture into Austen's world of romance, biting satire, and class struggles. Like Austen? Interested in a modern take? This is the podcast for you! Produced by Molly Burdick Audio production by Graham Cook Show art by Torrence Browne Transcriptions provided by SpeechDocs www.podandprejudice.com contact: [email protected]
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This week, Erin and Sara surprise Simon with a very special guest from the NBA. They also discuss Erin’s first Mother’s Day, the last week of filming “Nobody Wants This,” and more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Josh Windisch Produced by Wishbone Production Pr…
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This Will Get You off Your Couch (with Fitness Expert Ben Bruno)
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1:13:34This week, Sara is joined by her trainer, Ben Bruno. They discuss how training saved his life, the impact of working out on your mental health, why women should be lifting heavier weights, and much more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Josh Windisch Produced by…
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Persuasion 2007 (Part 1) with What The Austen?
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1:26:26We're joined today by Izzy from What The Austen? (@whattheausten) to discuss the first part of the 2007 adaptation of Persuasion starring Sally Hawkins and directed by Adrian Shergold. Today's episode covers the film through Mary's announcement that we're going to Lyme. WARNING: Mansfield Park spoiler 11:10 - 13:25. Topics discussed include the sha…
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On the 200th episode of the show, Erin and Sara share messages from listeners and discuss ugly days, Erin’s desire to make change, Waymo, and more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Josh Windisch Produced by Wishbone Production Produced by Dear Media This episode…
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This week, Erin and Sara sit down with Gwyneth Paltrow. They discuss maintaining female friendships, her "Sliding Doors" moments, dealing with criticism, how to avoid jealousy, and much more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Josh Windisch Produced by Wishbone Pr…
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Persuasion (1995) Part 3 with Fetch the Smelling Salts
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1:21:23We're joined again today by Alice and Kim from Fetch the Smelling Salts (@fetchsmellingsalts) to discuss the final part of the 1995 adaptation of Persuasion starring Amanda Root and Ciarán Hinds. Today's episode covers the introduction of Mrs. Smith and Nurse Rooke through the end of the film. Topics discussed include marzipan, on-set murders, Anne…
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You Don’t Get What You Don’t Ask For (with Laura Galvan)
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1:27:07This week, Sara is joined by Favorite Daughter’s Laura Galvan. They discuss how she manifested her dream job, what it’s like to work with Sara and Erin, the importance of knowing your worth, and much more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Josh Windisch Produced …
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This week, Erin and Sara discuss their New York trips, why it’s so hard to get a restaurant reservation, their dad’s new Betty Boop show, and more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Josh Windisch Produced by Wishbone Production Produced by Dear Media This episode…
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Persuasion (1995) Part 2 with Fetch the Smelling Salts
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1:06:30We're joined again today by Alice and Kim from Fetch the Smelling Salts (@fetchsmellingsalts) to discuss the second part of the 1995 adaptation of Persuasion starring Amanda Root and Ciarán Hinds. Today's episode covers the film from Wentworth's introduction through the introduction of the Dowager Viscountess Lady Dalrymple and Baby Dalrymple. Topi…
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The Morgan Episode (with Justine Lupe)
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1:32:31This week, Erin and Sara are joined by Justine Lupe. They discuss how she got into character to play Morgan on “Nobody Wants This,” how she manifested love, working as a new mom, and much more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Josh Windisch Produced by Wishbone …
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You Don’t Want to Peak in High School
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1:08:18This week, Erin and Sara discuss the new Favorite Daughter Store, Leighton Meester’s comedic genius, why you don’t want to peak when you’re young, and more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Josh Windisch Produced by Wishbone Production Produced by Dear Media Thi…
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Persuasion (1995) Part 1 with Fetch the Smelling Salts
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1:07:13We're joined today by Alice and Kim from Fetch the Smelling Salts (@fetchsmellingsalts) to discuss the first part of the 1995 adaptation of Persuasion starring Amanda Root and Ciarán Hinds. Today's episode covers the film through the moment the back of Wentworth's head is introduced. Topics discussed include stinky Bath water, hats and bangs, pinea…
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How to Know What’s Right for Your Body (with Sakara’s Danielle DuBoise and Whitney Tingle)
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1:13:41This week, Erin and Sara sit down with Sakara co-founders Danielle DuBoise and Whitney Tingle. They discuss the importance of what you put in your body, how to actually take care of yourself, starting a business in a new sector, and more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio …
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This week Erin and Sara discuss the first week of filming "Nobody Wants This," what happens if you don’t manifest carefully, FOMO, and more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Josh Windisch Produced by Wishbone Production Produced by Dear Media This episode is spo…
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Today, we're covering Match Me If You Can by Swati Hegde with the author herself, Swati Hegde! We discuss our go-to karaoke songs, matchmaking in modern-day India, grandiose ideas of love, one-star reviews, and adapting Emma to the modern day. Follow Swati on Instagram at @swatihegdeauthor and buy Match Me If You Can at your favorite local bookstor…
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This week Erin and Sara discuss the first Nobody Wants This table read, one-sided friendships, Sara’s new business idea, and more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Josh Windisch Produced by Wishbone Production Produced by Dear Media This episode is sponsored by:…
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This week, Erin and Sara catch up and discuss Leighton Meester joining Nobody Wants This, creatine, and more. Later in the episode, they are joined by Todd Rose, a best-selling author and the co-founder and president of Populace, to discuss the differences between what we believe in private vs. what we say in public. Executive Producers: Erin Foste…
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We're LIVE at the Ripped Bodice as part of Fishmarket Theatre Company's first ever RomFest! Today (or rather, last March) we're discussing sex in Jane Austen and her influence on romance novels and fanfiction over the years. Check out the Ripped Bodice (@therippedbodice) and Fishmarket Theatre Company (@fishmarket.theatre.co) Glossary of People, Pl…
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This week, Erin and Sara weigh in on your dating icks to determine if they are red flags or if you should give the person another chance. Also, Simon makes a guest appearance and they discuss Sara’s football knowledge, the Critics Choice Awards, and more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montan…
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Don't Be Scared of Money (with Ramit Sethi)
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1:30:33This week, Erin and Sara sit down with Ramit Sethi, entrepreneur and author of “Money For Couples.” They discuss why he doesn’t recommend budgets, how to split finances in a relationship with different incomes, and much more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Jos…
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What's the Story, Wishbone? (Live Show at Caveat NYC)
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1:19:35Journey back in time with us to November 2023, when we had our first ever live show at Caveat NYC! We hope you enjoy our discussion of Wishbone, bowl cuts, bow ties, and brackets. View the slide deck from our show here. Next Episode: March 2024 Live Show at The Ripped Bodice Our show art was created by Torrence Browne, and our audio is produced by …
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I Need to Go Somewhere Where I’m an A-Lister
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1:09:55This week Erin and Sara discuss Noa’s first word, Montana’s private plane ride, possible cities for Sara to move, and more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Josh Windisch Produced by Wishbone Production Produced by Dear Media This episode is sponsored by: AG1 (d…
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This week, Erin and Sara are joined by Kim Kardashian. They go down memory lane, explain how they’re all related, and share funny high school stories. They also discuss how Kim remains grateful and present, parenting, and more. This episode was recorded in December 2024. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate …
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Today, we're covering the original ending of Persuasion, otherwise known as the "Cancelled Chapters." The original Volume 2, Chapter 10 replaces the Chapters 10 and 11 that we ended up with, and the original Chapter 11 is essentially the same as our Chapter 12. The Cancelled Chapters were published posthumously. Anne has just found out Elliot's tru…
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This week, Erin and Sara answer audience questions and discuss awards season, "The Traitors," Erin's SNL packet, egg freezing tips, and more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Josh Windisch Produced by Wishbone Production This episode is sponsored by: AG1 (drinka…
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Hard Truths About Love That Will Change Your Life (with Jillian Turecki)
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1:33:38This week, Erin and Sara sit down with Jillian Turecki, a relationship coach and author. They discuss the relationship we have with ourselves, the myth of “the one,” how to have the relationships we deserve, and more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Josh Windis…
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We made it to the final chapter of Persuasion! Anne and Wentworth face no opposition from Anne's family, Lady Russell admits she was wrong, and Mary takes credit for the match. Mr. Elliot and Mrs. Clay run off together, and Wentworth helps Mrs. Smith sell her husband's estate in the West Indies. Glossary of People, Places, and Things: Moana, Sex an…
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This week, Erin and Sara give a full recap of the Golden Globes, answer audience questions, and discuss what’s in and out for 2025. (This episode was recorded before the LA fires broke out. Our thoughts are with everyone who has been impacted by this horrible devastation.) Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associat…
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IT'S LETTER DAY! It's 2 PM before the soirée! Anne and Harville discuss women's vs. men's constancy, Wentworth writes Anne a kicker of a letter, and they FINALLY talk about their feelings for each other. Topics discussed include internal panic, Wentworth's attempts to attach himself to Louisa, whether Anne was right to be persuaded by Lady Russell,…
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The Only Way Out Is Through (with Gabby Bernstein)
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1:37:18This week, Sara and Jen Meyer are reunited as co-hosts! They sit down with Gabby Bernstein, who returns to the podcast to discuss moving through difficult times, how we can experience miracles, manifesting our goals, and more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Jo…
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The reemergence of the Musgroves, Charles Hayter and Henrietta are getting married, Anne and Wentworth have a CONVERSATION about the PAST, and Elizabeth Elliot invites everyone over for a party. Plus, something is going on with Mrs. Clay and Mr. Elliot. Topics discussed include rogue heirs, pump rooms, and cool logs. Glossary of Terms and Phrases: …
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Golden Globe Nominations + Jordan Foster Returns!
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1:09:01This week, Erin and Sara discuss the Golden Globe nominations, and Jordan stops by to chat about Sara’s neighbor situation, plant medicine, pet peeves, and more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Josh Windisch This episode is sponsored by: OSEA (Oseamalibu.com PR…
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“I Will Never Come Back...” (with Simon Tikhman)
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1:01:21This week, Erin and Sara sit down with Simon, as he makes his long-awaited return to the podcast. They discuss Christmas trees, Sara’s Backstreet Boys music video appearance, baby Noa, and much more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Josh Windisch This episode is…
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WE HAVE A VILLAIN! Today, we learn the identity of Mr. Elliot's mysterious old friend, Molly makes some incorrect predictions, and Mrs. Smith does an absolute takedown of Mr. Elliot. Plus, we delve into why Elliot is anti-Mrs. Clay. Topics discussed include ignoring texts, ghost wives and faked deaths, yet another Charles, the circumstances of Mr. …
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This week, Erin and Sara weigh in on listener holiday dilemmas and discuss being direct, Hanukkah stockings, their gift guide picks, and more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Josh Windisch This episode is sponsored by PayPal. Terms and limits apply. See terms a…
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This week, Erin and Sara answer audience questions, discuss Sara’s poker days, reminisce about "when bad clothes happen to good people," and debate who actually leads the podcast. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Josh Windisch This episode is sponsored by: O Pos…
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It's the day of the concert! Anne and Wentworth finally get a chance to talk. Anne is CERTAIN that Wentworth loves her, Mr. Elliot makes his intentions clear, Captain Wentworth is JEALOUS, and Molly is shipping Elliot and Anne. Topics discussed include some clarification on marriage rules, the possibility of recovering from a broken heart, whomst E…
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You Don’t Have to Be Productive All the Time (with Israa Nasir)
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1:10:37This week, Erin and Sara sit down with psychotherapist Israa Nasir. They discuss toxic productivity and what it actually is, the importance of saying no, the real reason we procrastinate, and much more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Josh Windisch This episode…
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This week, Erin and Sara answer audience questions and discuss Gen Z phrases, Erin’s post WWHL apology, Sara’s communication skills, and much more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Josh Windisch This episode is sponsored by: Hiya Health (hiyahealth.com/foster) B…
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WE HAVE A PROPOSAL! Louisa and Benwick are in love and the Crofts come to Bath. Who else comes to Bath? WENTWORTH! Anne runs into him in a shop and he offers her his umbrella. Steamy. Plus, she and Lady Russell pass him in the street. Topics discussed include what the heck happened between Wentworth and Louisa, grumpy/sunshine pairings, men in mour…
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You’re Asking the Wrong Questions (with Friendship Expert Anna Goldfarb)
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1:20:46Why do some friendships get harder as we get older? This week, Erin and Sara sit down with friendship expert Anna Goldfarb. They discuss how social media impacts our friendships, the different categories of friends, and the various roles they can play in our lives. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Produc…
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This week, Erin and Sara sit down with Adam Brody, who plays Noah on “Nobody Wants This.” They discuss the success of the show, why he’s chosen to stay offline, not knowing Erin was also on “The O.C.” and much more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Josh Windisch…
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In todays chapters, Anne is stressed about Mrs. Clay's relationship with her father, Lady Russell thinks Anne has a potential advantageous match, and Anne skips out on a dinner party. We meet some new characters in the Dalrymples, Mrs. Smith, and Mrs. Rooke. Topics discussed include street smarts, what sick chambers reveal about humanity, the etymo…
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This week, Erin and Sara answer audience questions and discuss season two of “Nobody Wants This,” Sara’s visit to Stanford, doing things that make you happy, and more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Josh Windisch This episode is sponsored by: Boll & Branch (bo…
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This week, Erin and Sara answer audience questions and discuss the notion of having it all, the casting process for "Nobody Wants This," which parts of the show were improv, and much more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Josh Windisch This episode is sponsored …
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In todays chapters, we travel from Uppercross to Kellynch to Bath. Anne and Lady Russell skirt around the subject of Wentworth, Anne has a potential new suitor, and Christmas happens! Mr. Elliot comes to Bath and is forgiven by his family. Topics discussed include the laundry door, Sir Walter's mirrors, whether Benwick is a good match for Anne in L…
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This week, Erin and Sara answer audience questions, share the full story of how 'Nobody Wants This' came to be, and discuss moving to Idaho, Trad Wives, and more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Josh Windisch This episode is sponsored by: Manukora (manukora.com…
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This episode is only covering one chapter because this chapter brings the DRAMA. We meet a new man who draws our attention the fact that Anne is hot, Louisa jumps down a flight of stairs and gets a severe concussion, and Wentworth shows that he trusts Anne. Topics discussed include Cape Cod, the way Wentworth came to the rescue for Benwick, Chekhov…
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It’s About Being Aligned, Not Chosen (with Amy Nobile Messing)
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1:30:47This week, Erin and Sara are joined again by Amy Nobile Messing, dating coach and founder of Love,Amy. They discuss a different way to manifest, the lies we tell ourselves when dating, the normalcy of rejection, and much more. Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick Associate Producer: Montana McBirney Audio Engineer: Jo…
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