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Toxic Positivity from COVID to Cancer: What Not To Say When A Friend Is Seriously Sick | Selfie Podcast Episode 162

March 3, 2021


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We are talking with Dr. Cynthia Hayes about toxic positivity and how to avoid projecting it onto our friends with serious illness. 

In this episode we also talk about:

  • The Big Ordeal: Understanding and Managing the Psychological Turmoil of Cancer
  • Sourse Chocolate Supplement Bites
  • The Durrells in Corfu on MASTERPIECE on PBS
  •  Baron Fig Journals (Use Roo’s link for $10 off!)
  • Paddywax Candles

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Meet Kristen and Roo

Writer. Lapsed psychotherapist. Fan of awkward talks about race & religion. ​Social justice advocate. ​S​​killed catastrophizer. ​Travel enthusiast. ​Could probably beat you in a showtunes sing-off. [READ MORE]

Self-professed workaholic. Self-care luddite. Typical-ass creative. Chaotic Good. Got a passion for accessibility and a Diet Coke habit she just can’t quit. [READ MORE]

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