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May 2023
45m 50s

205. Why Good Photos Make Us Feel Bad

Glennon Doyle and Audacy
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Amanda’s epiphany on Alice’s school Picture Day about the destructive messages we’re inadvertently sending our kids; our forced pursuit of happiness in photos with our families; why family photo shoots bring out the worst in us; and why we should allow ourselves and our people to just look like we look.  Check out past episodes mentioned: Episode 196 How Gl ... Show More
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