The Best Advice Show is your reminder that there are weird, delightful and effective ways to make life slightly and sometimes profoundly better. In every (very short) episode of the show, a different contributor offers their take on making life more joyful, healthful and livable and it's likely gonna be something you can try today, if you want.
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Mom and Dad Are Fighting | Slate's parenting show


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Mom and Dad Are Fighting | Slate's parenting show
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Jamilah Lemieux, Zak Rosen, and Elizabeth Newcamp share triumphs and fails and offer advice on parenting kids from toddler to teens.
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For over a year, Zak Rosen and his wife, Shira Heisler, discussed whether or not they wanted to have children. They conferred with friends, family, writers, and scientists along the way. Pregnant Pause is their intimate account of making the most important decision of their lives (so far).
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Inspiring Stories & Actionable Strategies. A Weekly Podcast Companion for Your Creative Journey.
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A school for sharing ideas and inspiration around good storytelling. “What makes a good story?”, “What excites us most about stories?”, “How can we be better at engaging with this fragile and robust art form?” Each week Phoebe McIndoe and Redzi Bernard speak with a well-known storyteller to receive their golden insights and advice. Like all good schools, at the end of each episode there will be homework; a unique storytelling challenge for you to join in.
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411 - How to Find Creative Super Fuel & Believe In Yourself Before Others Do
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SHOW NOTES Transcripts available at creativepeptalk.com/episodes! Sign up to the newsletter and receive a FREE copy of The Creative Career Path e-book! https://www.creativepeptalk.com/path Check out the Creative Pep Talk shop at creativepeptalk.etsy.com Follow Invisible Things on Instagram! PRE-ORDER INVISIBLE THINGS! Upcoming picture book out July…
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Mental Health Awareness Month #9 : Do Things Your Way with Alo Johnston
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Alo Johnston (he/him) is a Latino trans man and licensed marriage and family therapist. He graduated with a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles. It was there that he received specific, unique training in LGBTQ affirmative psychotherapy. He continued his training at the Los Angeles LGBT Center and completed his…
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How To Raise Kids in a Nation Full of Guns
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From our friends at Slate's How To!: Guns are now the leading cause of death for children in America. Each tragedy can be visceral, whether it’s in your community or across the country. And it’s especially heartbreaking when your kid voices that fear directly, as our listener Allison recently experienced. On this episode of How To!, co-host Amanda …
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On this episode: Jamilah Lemieux and Zak Rosen are joined by Willa Paskin, host of Slate’s Decoder Ring. The three talk about the beauty of weird little rituals, and help a listener through her ick of tooth fairy-ing. Listen to Decoder Ring’s episode: Who Owns the Tooth Fairy? Jamilah and Zak also share their triumphs and fails for the week. Then, …
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Mental Health Awareness Month pt. 8: Never Chase It, Let It Come To You with Sequoia Holmes
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The podcast Black People Love Paramore is exactly what you think it is. Each episode, pop-culture and media expert Sequoia Holmes brings on comedians and pop-culture critics (Justin Richmond, Sydnee Washington, Jewel Wicker) to investigate the seemingly random, underrepresented interests of different niches of Black people. It’s always so funny tha…
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410 - How to Build The Foundation of a Creative Practice that Cultivates Superfans
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SHOW NOTES Transcripts available at creativepeptalk.com/episodes! Sign up to the newsletter and receive a FREE copy of The Creative Career Path e-book! https://www.creativepeptalk.com/path Check out the Creative Pep Talk shop at creativepeptalk.etsy.com Follow Invisible Things on Instagram! PRE-ORDER INVISIBLE THINGS! Upcoming picture book out July…
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Mental Health Awareness Month pt. 7: Celebrate Good Times Come On! with Dr. Nina Polyné
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Dr. Nina Polyné is a California licensed clinical psychologist with over a decade of experience, at some of the nation’s most prestigious and advanced hospital settings. She enjoys teaching psychology students and medical providers; she was honored with the role of Assistant Clinical Professor at University of California San Diego, in the Departmen…
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On this episode: Jamilah Lemieux, Zak Rosen and guest host Maribel Quezada Smith advise a couple who have one kid. They thought they were a ‘one and done’ family but they’re feeling the pressure of the biological clock and now don’t know if they should have a second before it’s no longer an option. We also have listeners weigh in on how they approa…
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On this episode: Jamilah Lemieux, Zak Rosen and guest host Maribel Quezada Smith help a listener whose toddler will. not. stop. licking. things. Is it just a phase, or can our listener redirect that desire to explore? We also tackle circulating sicknesses, upended routines on family vacation, and friendship trouble at school. Then, if you’re sticki…
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Mental Health Awareness Month pt. 6: Values Mapping with Dr. Jessica Stern
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Dr. Jessica Stern is Co-host of Baggage Drop from Wondermind. She became a clinical psychologist out of a desire to help people overcome their struggles and reach their full potential. Her particular interests led her to specialize in working with people who are coping with depression, anxiety, trauma, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD…
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409 - How to Find New Direction When Chasing Creative Dreams Becomes a Nightmare with Anoosha Syed
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SHOW NOTES Transcripts available at creativepeptalk.com/episodes! Sign up to the newsletter and receive a FREE copy of The Creative Career Path e-book! https://www.creativepeptalk.com/path Check out the Creative Pep Talk shop at creativepeptalk.etsy.com Anoosha Syed’s Website Anoosha’s YouTube Channel CALL TO ADVENTURE Own your monster. What do you…
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Mental Health Awareness Month pt. 5: Build Your Team with Dr. Ryan Howes
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Ryan Howes, PhD, is a a clinical psychologist and writer in Pasadena, California, working primarily with men from a psychodynamic/relational approach. He's a co-host of the new show, Baggage Drop. --- Support TBAS by becoming a patron!!!! - https://www.patreon.com/bestadviceshow --- Call Zak with your advice @ 844-935-BEST --- IG: @bestadviceshow &…
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On this episode: Zak Rosen, Elizabeth Newcamp and Jamilah Lemieux tackle a heartbreaking listener letter from a mom who longs for her career. But it’s currently being overshadowed by her kids' needs and a system that isn’t built for working parents. Recommendations: Jamilah: Baby J on Netflix. Elizabeth: Animal erasers Zak: Osmo If you enjoy this s…
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Reading Rituals You (and Your Kids) Will Love
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On this episode: Zak Rosen, Elizabeth Newcamp, and Jamilah Lemieux brainstorm some ideas for a parent who is mourning the loss of ‘read aloud’ time with her kid. They also discuss their week in parenting and what’s on the docket for Mother’s Day. Then, if you’re sticking around for Slate Plus, everyone shares memories of their favorite teachers and…
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Mental Health Awareness Month pt. 4: What's Not Serving You? with Jacqueline Raposo
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Jacqueline Raposo is an interviewer, podcast producer, food writer and the author of The Me, Without: A Year Exploring Habit, Healing, and Happiness. --- Support TBAS by becoming a patron!!!! - https://www.patreon.com/bestadviceshow --- Call Zak with your advice @ 844-935-BEST --- IG: @bestadviceshow & @muzachary TWITTER: @muzachary bestadvice.show…
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Mental Health Awareness Month pt. 3: Breathing Through Anxiety with Terry Rawls
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Terry Rawls is the president of Strategic Transitions Group. --- Support TBAS by becoming a patron!!!! - https://www.patreon.com/bestadviceshow --- Call Zak with your advice @ 844-935-BEST --- IG: @bestadviceshow & @muzachary TWITTER: @muzachary bestadvice.showBy Terry Rawls
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On this episode: Elizabeth Newcamp, Jamilah Lemieux, and Zak Rosen answer a question about a little boy who was mostly potty trained but now is having daily accidents. They’re joined by Dr. Christine Stephenson, a pediatric physical therapist who specializes in kids with urinary and fecal incontinence and chronic bladder infections. She’s also the …
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Mental Health Awareness Month pt. 2: Delay is the Remedy of Anger with Ryan Holiday
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Ryan Holiday is one of the world's bestselling living philosophers. His most recent book is The Daily Dad: 366 Meditations on Parenting, Love, and Raising Great Kids. His books, like Discipline is Destiny – an instant New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today Bestseller, The Obstacle Is the Way, Ego Is the Enemy, The Daily Stoic, and the #…
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On this episode: Jamilah Lemieux sits down with journalist Virginia Sole-Smith to discuss her new book, Fat Talk: Parenting in the Age of Diet Culture. This conversation is a special collaboration with Slate’s The Waves podcast. Virginia talks about the body shame kids face, reclaiming the word ‘fat,’ and supporting kids in the bodies they’re in. T…
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408 - 3 Ways to Make The Quiet Slow Times = The Pivotal Exciting Times
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SHOW NOTES Transcripts available at creativepeptalk.com/episodes! Sign up to the newsletter and receive a FREE copy of The Creative Career Path e-book! https://www.creativepeptalk.com/path Check out the Creative Pep Talk shop at creativepeptalk.etsy.com CALL TO ADVENTURE Start with just one word. Use your creative medium to explore that from all th…
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Mental Health Awareness Month pt. 1: Don't Be Afraid of your Anger with Jen Brandel
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Jennifer Brandel is a serial entrepreneur and systems change worker. She's the founder of Curious City, Hearken, Civic Exchange Chicago, Zebras Unite and Election SOS. --- What do you do to safely release your anger? Lemme know @ 844-935-BEST or ZAK@bestadvice.show --- Finding Catharsis with Megan Stielstra --- Support TBAS by becoming a patron!!!!…
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On this episode: Elizabeth talks with Chris Balme, author of Finding the Magic In Middle School. He explains what drives tweens, why this period is fundamentally different than high school, and how to guide them through this transition. Jamilah, Zak, and Elizabeth also open up the mailbag and give some recommendations. Recommendations: Zak: Watch D…
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Mysterious Gifts From an Estranged Mother-In-Law
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On this episode: Zak, Jamilah, and Elizabeth answer a question from a listener with an estranged mother-in-law who has a habit of sending gifts to her grandchildren accompanied by mean notes for her kids. But the issue has reached a new head, because a man in an unmarked car sat in the listener’s driveway for 15 minutes… before getting out and drop…
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Trigger Vacation Brain Anytime with Tad Davis
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Tad Davis is an artist and kickball third-baseman living in Detroit. Your Summer Vacation with Susie Wise --- Support TBAS by becoming a patron!!!! - https://www.patreon.com/bestadviceshow --- Call Zak with your advice @ 844-935-BEST --- IG: @bestadviceshow & @muzachary TWITTER: @muzachary bestadvice.show…
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407 - Hit Creative Block Waiting for All The Answers? Listen to This Chat with Poet Maggie Smith
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The Pilgrim Continues His Way with John Wall Barger
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John Wall Barger’s poems and critical writing have appeared in American Poetry Review, Kenyon Review Online, Zyzzyva, Rattle, The Cincinnati Review, The Hopkins Review, The Iowa Review, Poetry Ireland Review, and Best of the Best Canadian Poetry. His poem, “Smog Mother,” was co-winner of The Malahat Review’s 2017 Long Poem Prize. His fifth collecti…
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On this episode: Zak, Jamilah, and Elizabeth advise a listener who is fed up with her partner’s picky eating. His preferences have made it nearly impossible to meal prep, which he doesn’t help with. On top of that, he’s taken to complaining about the food in front of their kid. Recommendations: Jamilah: Cheetos’ Flamin’ Hot with Limón Elizabeth: Se…
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On this episode: Zak, Jamilah, and Elizabeth answer a question from an exhausted parent of two little kids. She is tired and ‘touched out.’ It has left her wanting to scale back physical intimacy on multiple levels but especially sex. Honestly, she says she’d love a pass to be celibate for a few years until they want to try for a third child. Then …
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Kyunghee Kim is a Korean American writer, poet, storyteller, and life coach in the Ypsilanti and Ann Arbor area, Michigan. Her book is See Us Bloom. You can subscribe to Kyunghee's newsletter, Late Bloomers Club here - https://latebloomersclub.substack.com/ --- Support TBAS by becoming a patron!!!! - https://www.patreon.com/bestadviceshow --- Call …
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406 - A Practical Step by Step Journey to a Thriving Creative Practice
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Do Something That Looks Nothing Like Success with Kevin Kelly
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Kevin Kelly helped launch and edit Wired magazine. He has written for The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal, among many other publications. His previous books include What Technology Wants and The Inevitable, a New York Times bestseller. He is known for his technological optimism. Currently he is a Senior Maverick at Wired and lives in Pac…
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On this episode: Elizabeth, Jamilah, and Zak answer a question from a family who has a very sick dog. The dog, who is two, has been experiencing chronic health issues and requires more care than the mom and her two daughters can provide. Our letter writer is thinking about rehoming the dog but doesn’t know how to break it to her girls who have bond…
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On this episode: Elizabeth, Jamilah, and Zak are joined by Natasha Nelson, who is known as Supernova Momma, to discuss positive parenting. Natasha explains what positive discipline actually entails, how to realistically use the approach, and what people misunderstand about gentle parenting. They also give advice to a listener who has been trying to…
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Wonder is a Mental State with Dr. Erika Bocknek
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Dr. Erika Bocknek (https://www.instagram.com/drerikaconvo/) is a university professor, family therapist, and mom of 3. She holds a master’s degree in Couples and Family Therapy, a doctorate in Child Development, and two postdoctoral fellowships in Child Psychiatry and Infant Mental Health. She is the Associate Editor of the Infant Mental Health Jou…
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405 - Which Do You Need Today: Well Being, Marketing or Creative Quality?
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SHOW NOTES Transcripts available at creativepeptalk.com/episodes! Sign up to the newsletter and receive a FREE copy of The Creative Career Path e-book! https://www.creativepeptalk.com/path Check out the Creative Pep Talk shop at creativepeptalk.etsy.com WTF with Marc Maron - Ep. 1412 with the Daniels The Grow Show - Ep. 49 How to Make Your Podcast …
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The Venn Diagram of Partnership with Laura Cathcart Robbins
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Laura Cathcart Robbins' STASH: MY LIFE IN HIDING is a propulsive and vivid memoir about how one woman abandoned herself for too many years and how she voluntarily built walls that separated her from everyone, most tragically from herself. With each flip of the page, Laura invites us on her journey to sobriety and self-love amidst addiction, privile…
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