Let’s Talk Memoir – Season 1, Episode 7 ft. Melissa Gould
SEASON 1, EPISODE 7 Melissa Gould joins Letโs Talk Memoir for a conversation about how writing was a way back to herself after she became a widow unexpectedly and at a young age, making the jump from screenwriting to nonfiction, when she knew she had a memoir, and how she protected her daughter in her […]
Let’s Talk Memoir – Season 1, Episode 6 ft. Meg Weber
SEASON 1, EPISODE 6 Meg Weber joins Letโs Talk Memoir for a conversation about knowing when the right time is to tell your story, approaching loved ones about scenes in your memoir featuring graphic sex and kink, why compartmentalizing on the page doesnโt work, and writing with a broken heart. Also in this episode: Real […]
The Body Myth – Recovering from Anorexia Nervosa and Setting Boundaries ft. Kimmie Gilbert
The Body Myth – Recovering from Anorexia Nervosa and Setting Boundaries ft. Kimmie Gilbert Kimmie Gilbert joins The Body Myth for a conversation about the effect growing up with a malignant narcissist had on her sense of self, her Anorexia Nervosa journey and recovery, and the difference between body neutrality, body acceptance, and body love/positivity. […]
The Body Myth – Body Liberation for All ft. Dalia Kinsey
Body Liberation for All ft. Dalia Kinsey Dalia Kinsey joins The Body Myth for a conversation about looking at the body in a holistic way, how health intersects with racial identity in the US, systemic LGBTQIA+ and BIPOCย oppression and how allies in a lot of spaces tend to take center stage, why we donโt […]
Let’s Talk Memoir – Season 1, Episode 5 ft. Andrea Ross
SEASON 1, EPISODE 5 Andrea Ross joins Letโs Talk Memoir for a conversation about battling memoir imposter syndrome, choosing scene over exposition, doing whatever it takes to get yourself to write, and how she used the wilderness to help tell her story and convey the particular brand of loneliness that adopted people experience. Also in […]
Let’s Talk Memoir – Season 1, Episode 4 ft. Ellen Blum Barish
SEASON 1, EPISODE 4 Ellen Blum Barish joins Letโs Talk Memoir for a conversation about becoming a memoirist after a career as a journalist and how that deepened her love of writing, the power of working on smaller pieces as we craft our memoir, and finding the themes and structure in our story. Also in […]
Let’s Talk Memoir – Season 1, Episode 3 ft. Christie Tate
SEASON 1, EPISODE 3 Christie Tate joins Letโs Talk Memoir for a conversation about the ethics of writing about groups therapy and ex-boyfriends, navigating writing anxiety, becoming a full-time writer, and why she never leaves a page blank. Also in this episode: Networking with other writers Sex scenes What itโs like to be picked for […]
The Body Myth – Healing From Family Body Shame ft. Meg Weber
Healing From Family Body Shame ft. Meg Weber Michelle Yang joins The Body Myth for a conversation about immigrating to the US as a child and feeling she didnโt conform to Western expectations about how she was supposed to look, growing up in a home where food was love but her father monitored her body […]
When We Began Judging Ourselves
When We Began Judging Ourselves Iโm so excited to share that the first two episodes of my new limited series podcast THE BODY MYTH are here! A few months ago, I began surveying women about their body image experience. I asked questions like: When did you begin judging your body? What messages did you get […]
The Body Myth – Healing From Family Body Shame ft. Meg Weber
Healing From Family Body Shame ft. Meg Weber Meg Weber joins The Body Myth for a conversation about growing up in the shadow of her motherโs fixation on size, negative messages about food, and childhood visits to dieticians. Also in this episode, how body dissatisfaction strongly influenced her sisterโs death by suicide and the joy […]
