We often ask new people about what they do for work, and if they’re in a transition period, the question becomes “What are you going to do now?” Whether they’re graduating, starting a family, or about to retire, we are fascinated about career next steps. Is asking this a good way to get to know someone or does it come with certain expectations?
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Nov 2021
Answering your questions and looking back on Season 3
It’s the end of Season 3! Elena and Harv look back at some of the highlights of the season and answer some of your listener questions. Together, they discuss the challenges of hosting, finding the right questions to tackle, and share their proudest moments from the season.
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17m 23s
Nov 2021
Is it okay to ask an autistic person “Are you sure?”
Autistic people are sometimes met with skepticism when they tell someone they’re autistic, especially when they don’t match others’ assumptions of what autism is. Harv and Elena speak to TikToker Jam about how they realized they’re autistic, some of the challenges they face, and ... Show More
36m 33s
Apr 2024
Episode 281: Tips For Navigating Non-Monogamy
Interest in non-monogamy is on the rise, with nationally representative US surveys now finding that approximately one-third of American adults say their ideal relationship would be sexually open. But if you want to give this a try, what do you need to know? In today’s show, we’ll ... Show More
32m 19s
Dec 2018
The Stoop #4 – You May Not Get It, But I Love You
The Stoop talks to interracial couples having difficult conversations around race, love and identity at a time when racial tensions are high. And when there’s kids in the mix, these conversations can be even harder. We also hear from Professor Shantel Buggs—author of the study “D ... Show More
22m 25s
Oct 2020
The Sleepover Club: Where Have All The Bad Girls Gone?
With Halloween just around the corner, Ione and Olivia are discussing the idea of being a bad girl. Has being considered unlikeable become even more taboo in the age of social media? As infographics, online activism, and personal branding collide, we're seeking more than ever to ... Show More
28m 34s
Feb 2023
Asexuality and Aromanticism with Yasmin Benoit
Activist, model, and writer Yasmin Benoit joins Jameela this week to share her experience and work as an asexual and aromantic person. They discuss misconceptions about the community, the way people respond to her when they find out about her sexuality, the importance of all type ... Show More
52m 37s
Sep 2020
Patrons Only: Jesse Interviews Philosopher Justin Tosi On Moral Grandstanding, The Social-Justice Culture Wars In Philosophy, And More
In today's patrons-only episode, Jesse interviews Justin Tosi, a philosopher at Texas Tech University and the author, with Brandon Warmke, of the new book Grandstanding: The Use and Abuse of Moral Talk. After discussing the book, Jesse and Justin move on to a broader conversation ... Show More
1h 9m
Mar 2022
The Sleepover Club: Why Can't We Quit Our Obsession With It Girls?
The it girl is a tradition as old as time itself; impossible cool and beautiful in equal measures, they set not only the tone for culture and beauty standards, put fill our brains with aspirations of how we should be living our lives. But why, in 2022, are we still obsessed with ... Show More
24m 1s
May 2024
The Real Reason Why ‘Nice Guys’ Finish Last | E28 | I Wish You Knew Podcast
🎙️ Catch the latest episode of "I Wish You Knew" with our very own attachment specialist, Adam Lane Smith, and the always insightful Andrey Korikov, CEO and co-founder of Veritas Creative Media. This week, we’re super excited to have Dr. Robert Glover join the conversation!
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1h 36m