More of Us | Chapter 4

I uncover the scale of the lies and deceit that characterized infertility care for decades. Maybe I’ve been searching in the wrong place all along. 

Even as I'm warned against digging up ghosts, I double down on my pursuit to uncover the identity of my real biological father by bringing in a professional. 

It’s time to make the phone call. 

Getting out is only half the battle. After separating from her abusive husband, Anna Maria faces the most dangerous period of the relationship… and long-term emotional fallout that follows her for years. If you or someone you know is affected by intimate partner violence, you can ... Show More

In part two of our no contact series, the girlies zero in on the emotional and psychological fallout of cutting family ties, discussing the rise of no contact as a cultural norm, the complicated path to reconciliation, and the intra-polarization of the American family. Digression ... Show More

Questions, meet answers! In our fourth themed AMA of the season, the hosts answer *your* questions about all things family. From Nava's countless hours of bonding with her dad while watching "Match Game", to Penn's theories on healthy boundaries, to the time in Sophie's childhood ... Show More

Jonathan and Déjà join the podcast for a full family episode before they leave to the US. The Clarks open up about the emotional decision to leave Australia (and Tisha!) behind, the challenges of starting over in a new country, and what their new life is shaping up to be. Hosted ... Show More

This is a final apology episode for ghosting you all, where you can find me, and a sneak peek of the first episode of my new project, Voicemails to Dad, where, you guessed it, I leave voicemails to my recently deceased father. You can find my writing on substack here: https://sha ... Show More

The topic of open relationships came up on today's show.  A caller, who is married, hooked up with her friends younger brother and we got to hear all the hot details! We also explored they way people make relationships their own, which is something I find inspiring and could poss ... Show More

On this episode of Our American Stories, JD Phillips tells the story of Ches McCartney, the man who traversed the United States in a ramshackle wagon drawn by a herd of Goats. His mission was to travel the country, spread the word of God, and have a few adventures (and misadventu ... Show More

Iyanla travels to Newark, New Jersey, to help two sons who are trying to heal from a lifetime of abandonment by their father. Son Isaam tells Iyanla that he has spent decades living in pain because of his distant relationship with his father. He and his brother Chon recall how th ... Show More

Besties, Latisha is away so Mum AND Dad are taking over the podcast. Jonathan and Kat open up about their marriage and growth as a couple since meeting. Jonathan also shares his experience being sober for 7 years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.