You May Be Feeling
Short essays exploring how you may be feeling these days.
Not so much what to do about those feelings.
But hopefully how to avoid the second arrow of judging them.
Season 2: The Mothering (Rational Tantrums)
Episodes released every Sunday (well, 3 out of 4).
Podcasting since 2024 • 26 episodes
You May Be Feeling
Latest Episodes
On Leading a Double Life
Like the luddite that I am, I still use a big ol’ fridge calendar to make sense of my life. I’ve been known to even carry it with me to awkward places like meetings and the dentist’s. Each month’s page is littered with little letter...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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6:40
On "Mommy Juice"
The longest I’ve gone without drinking – by far – were the two times I was pregnant. The imposed sacrifice wasn’t something I enjoyed much, but it did teach me a few things. Well, maybe one big thing: ‘you can’t take the edge ...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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7:04
On Miscarriage
Whenever a health professional asks me if I’ve been pregnant before, it takes me a second to remember how many times. I’ve had two children. I had an abortion in my 20’s. And I had a miscarriage before my first son. That...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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6:45
On Cooking
I’ve got a new pet peeve at the grocery store. It’s those warning labels on packages announcing that the product is super high in sodium or sugar, or some other terrible ingredient.Being empowered to make “informed choices” sounds ...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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6:22
On Remembering the Pandemic
It’s hard to believe that the terrible reign of COVID-19 started 6 years ago. The pandemic sometimes feels more like a world we went to than a time we lived through, and we don’t much like being reminded of that place or care to revisit i...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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7:42