(Video podcast available on Spotify & Youtube) In the latest episode of Pretty Lonesome, Madeline delves into a thought-provoking exploration of the "clean girl" aesthetic and the societal pressure to maintain a flawlessly organized life. Drawing from her own personal experiences of living amidst chaos, she candidly shares the valuable lessons she has learne ... Show More
Jun 19
sex and the power of saying no
this week i talk about why saying no has always been so hard for me and what it’s cost me. i get into abstinence, therapy, relationships, and this pattern of changing yourself to fit other people's expectations. I talk about self-betrayal, the shame of staying in things too long, ... Show More
46m 44s
Jun 2021
Your Best Isn't Your Breaking Point, Romanticizing the Regular, Living Life In Trends and other rambles
<p>In today's episode, Abby talks about the funk she's been in lately and how she chose to show up for herself to get out of it and does a brain dump of what's been on her mind lately - involving setting boundaries so you don't always reach your breaking point, romanticizing the ... Show More
53m 51s
Mar 2023
Success Can Feel Lonely: Social Media, Comparison, “We Made It”
In this installment of Pretty Basic, the girls talk about how wild this year has been for them, from living out their wildest dreams, to meeting some of their biggest heroes. They also get into the ins and outs of social media and how the romanticization of online life is unhealt ... Show More
45m 37s
Feb 2024
self-image & self-obsession: brainrot prevention squad
<p><strong>podmothers sephy & wing enter the chat:</strong> spiralling on the reality of influencer culture, being perceived, self-image, mental health narratives, nepo babies, beauty standards, representation, comparison, and the creation and consumption cycle. ✷</p><br><p>s ... Show More
46 m
Jan 2024
how to elevate your life: That Girl, but make it realistic
<p><strong>podmothers sephy & wing enter the chat:</strong> spiralling on elevating life, silly little treats and That Girl habits, goals, routines, realistic self-care, feminist flat-pack furniture and other ground-shifting musings. we do our own stunts.</p><br><p>shop ✷ <a ... Show More
33m 29s
Jun 2024
comparison & social media fomo: soft girl summer
<p><strong>podmothers sephy & wing enter the chat:</strong> spiralling on comparison and fomo, aesthetics and the pressure to be perceived, influencer culture, gendered stereotypes and insecurity online. ✷</p><br><p>shop ✷ <a href="https://open.acast.com/networks/61b9f3e533f3 ... Show More
57m 44s