149 episodes
Oversharing Oversharing
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- Health & Fitness
Oversharing from Betches Media is all about the challenges we face in all kinds of relationships; from friendships to family, long term partnerships or even dealing with the customer service rep that makes you want to scream into a pillow. Betches co-founder and relationship enthusiast Jordana Abraham has teamed up with her big sister, licensed clinical therapist Dr. Naomi Bernstein, to answer your questions and try to get to the bottom of the things that bother us most. Think of Jordana and Dr. Naomi as your BFF and your therapist, sitting side-by-side at the brunch table trying to help you get through your problems. Each week they’re responding to listener emails, tackling difficult ethical questions, playing games, and so much more. Because sometimes we really need advice from people with no skin in the game. And let’s face it, your friends can’t stand to hear that story one more time.
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The Ins and Outs of Surrogacy Straight From a Mom and Her Gestational Carrier Ft. Amber Nipper and Jessie Jaskulsky
In this fourth episode of Baby Steps Season 2, presented by First Response, Jordana speaks with Jessie Jaskulsky and Amber Nipper as they open up about their shared, heartfelt journey through surrogacy. Jessie recounts her challenging fertility path, while Amber shares her profound decision to become a surrogate. Together, they explore the highs, lows, and unexpected bonds formed during the surrogacy process. From initial connections on social media to the emotional delivery of Jessie's daughter, their story reflects resilience, friendship, and the power of support. Tune in for an inspiring tale of surrogacy and friendship.
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Should I Tell My Therapist I Have A Crush On Him?
Today on Oversharing, Dr. Naomi and Jordana are still listening to The Tortured Poets Department, and have some new thoughts on it. Out Overshare comes from a Betch who unexpectedly finds herself having a crush on her male therapist. Our Betchicist goes out to a listener who wonders if she’s wrong for wanting her more financially stable boyfriend to cover the bill? Our Intention segment this week is sponsored by Bridgerton on Netflix, and Dr. Naomi writes an intention for finding self-confidence at a high pressure job when English is your second language. And we’re feeling triggered by mother-in-laws with questionable Facebook habits and disrespectful situationships.
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Baby Steps: Emily Oster's Roadmap for Pregnancy Uncertainties
In this third episode of Baby Steps Season 2, presented by First Response, Jordana speaks with economist and author of "The Unexpected," Emily Oster, to explore pregnancy complications and the importance of informed decision-making in navigating them. Oster addresses topics like recurrent miscarriage, racial disparities in maternal mortality rates, and the emotional toll of fertility challenges. She emphasizes the need for personalized healthcare interactions and supportive providers, while advocating for increased research into the experiences of pregnancy and mental health during fertility struggles. Overall, Oster aims to empower individuals facing these challenges and provide solidarity in navigating them.
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CTFD Guided Meditation: Moving
Most of us have moved at least once in our lifetimes - and if you’re anything like Jordana, you may be up to your eighth time in five years. From the practical to the emotional, there are so many stressful elements at play during a move. Jordana and Dr. Naomi are here to provide some serenity with a meditation around visualizing the peace at the other side of it all.
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CTFD Guided Meditation: Sunday Scaries
No matter how much you might like or dislike your job, the Sunday Scaries can come for us all. You deserve to truly enjoy your day off, without those racing thoughts creeping in and activating your anxiety. Jordana and Dr. Naomi are here to help you release the clinging negativity and breathe in gratitude and calm.
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Must I Accept Your Venmo Request?
Today on Oversharing, Dr. Naomi and Jordana get real about The Tortured Poet’s Department. Our Overshare comes from a Betch experiencing post-cheating paranoia. Today’s Betchicist goes out to a friend who is not your fall-back babysitter. Dr. Naomi writes an intention for managing anxiety around flying with your fur babies. And we’re feeling triggered by Venmo requests and blocking the sunshine.
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