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Words of Women’s official podcast brings the popular Instagram and online community to life as it explores the areas, themes and different stages of a woman's life. From the experiences we all go through, to the ones we wonder about, it's an honest, real-life examination of the parts of life every woman needs to talk...or at least, hear about.
Episodes
11 episodes
Am I manic? Am I difficult? Or am I just being me....
“I feel I'm very sane about how crazy I am.” ― Carrie FisherAm I manic? Am I crazy? Because I feel fine. I feel better. Now that I feel good. Now that I'm chatty and awake and feeling back to being me, the new narrative is I'm m...
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Episode 11
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42:55
Dani Shapiro on: Endurance, Rejection & Writing Advice That's Really Life Advice
"It's supposed to be hard." It's gonna be hard." It's not about talent, it's about endurability." Are we talking about writing or life? BOTH. "Everything you need to know about life can be learned from a genuine and ongoing attempt...
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Episode 10
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40:20
Anxiety, Dr. Becky & Being Over Gentle Parenting
Am I a bad parent if I don't agree with gentle parenting? I've tried it, trust me. If you're anxious, your child will be anxious. If you're too firm, they'll have attachment issues. If you're not firm enough, they'll be spoiled. I'm tired of al...
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Episode 9
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29:18
Two Under Two is Easier, Only Children Are Lonely & Other Myths We're Done With
Only children are weird. It's selfish to have an only child. Only children are lonely. There's so much pressure...To be a woman. To be a mom. To have a kid. Then to have another kid. Because you can't just have ONE KID. It's selfish to have an ...
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Episode 8
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39:18
The Guilt Pill: How To Stop Feeling Bad & Guilty... all the time
I feel guilty. I feel bad. But I also feel angry. Yet I can't express this anger...because then I'm a nag...But I'm tired of feeling like a nag, a bitch, an over-worried, exhausted, woman. It took the birth of my children to stop, think and pic...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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38:17
Is Something Wrong With Men Today?
Dating is hard. Marriage is hard. Should women freeze their eggs? Or should they settle for less? Or should they forget men all together? The question is now: Is something wrong with men? We can theorize all we want, or we can talk to the sourc...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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45:10
Talls Girls, Short Guys, Terrible Apps: It's Hard Being Single
You're single and you're in your thirties. All your friends are married and having kids and you can't find a good match on Hinge. Is something wrong with you?...Or is something wrong with men? Or is something wrong with dating? I ask my best fr...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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47:44
The Reality of The Stay-at-Home-Mom
It's the hardest job in the world...and the most judged. Is there a stigma to the stay-at-home-mom? Do they feel it? What do they say when people ask what they do? I will admit, I used to judge them. Then... I admired them. Now, I just want to ...
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Episode 4
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57:58
The Impossibility of Motherhood
I could never be a stay-at-home mom. But I also can't go back to the corporate life I had. I want to be home for the kids, but I don't want to actually be home with them all day. Once again, a woman must make a life-changing decisio...
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Episode 3
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51:16
What's It Really Like To Have Kids & What It's Really Like To Choose Not To
“Nobody warned me that motherhood is a long farewell to yourself.”— Clarice Lispector After having my first baby, I was pissed. I mean, I was exhausted, overjoyed, overwhelmed but mostly, pissed. I felt like I'd been conned into...
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Episode 2
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32:00
Do I Need a Divorce? What It's Like, When You'll Know & How It Happens
"When you have a baby, you set off an explosion in your marriage, and when the dust settles, your marriage is different from what it was. Not better, necessarily; not worse, necessarily; but different." — Nora EphronIs my marria...
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Episode 1
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