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The Problem of Positive Thinking: How Avoiding the Negative Can Harm Us | Selfie Episode 80

April 29, 2019

Subscribe via Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spotify | Google | IHeartRadio   Claire tries lip filler, Kristen can’t figure out how to travel without stress, and we chat with author David Essel about how only focusing on the positive things in life can actually lead to negative things, and how leaning into our struggles can be a path to healing. In this epsiode we also talked about: The skincare fridge Primally Pure Non-Toxic Skin Care Products‎ (use the . . .

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What No One Told You About Your Body in Your 40’s with Aileen Weintraub | Selfie Episode 79

April 22, 2019

Subscribe via Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spotify | Google | IHeartRadio Aileen wrote a viral post about the surprises your body has in store in your 40’s, and we are talking about it. We also discuss Kristen’s insomnia, Sarah’s live music bender, and the best essential oil sprays for a better mood. In this episode we talked about: This Is What No One Tells Women About What Happens To Your Body In Your 40s Spray the Bitch Away Spray Tired Old Ass Energizing Spray Electric . . .

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Body Image, Air Fryers, Admissions Scandals and Raising Kids in the “Me Movement” : An Interview with Entitlemania Author Richard Watts | Selfie Episode 78

April 15, 2019

Subscribe via Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spotify | Google | IHeartRadio It’s Claire’s first week as co-host! We are talking body image in our 40’s. Kristen chats with author Richard Watts about the tricky task of letting our kids fail, and we sing the praises of the air fryer. In this episode we talked about: Entitlemania: How Not to Spoil Your Kids, and What to Do If You Have Mario Badescu Rose Spray Fiddle Leaf Tree Air Fryer Richard Watts Fables of Fortune: What . . .

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Sarah’s Big News, Getting a Good Haircut, CBD for Anxiety, And More | Selfie Episode 77

April 8, 2019

Subscribe via Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spotify | Google | IHeartRadio We are taking reader questions and Sarah has an announcement! We’re talking haircuts: how to find the right stylist and how to ask for the right haircut for your face shape. We are also divulging our experiences with  CBD products and even medical cannabis to address anxiety. Kristen chats a bit about self-care and dating for single moms, and we talk silicone pads for wrinkle reduction. In this episode we . . .

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Laughter Yoga, Organizing the Bathroom Cupboard, and a Round-up of Trader Joe’s Products | Selfie Episode 76

April 1, 2019

Subscribe via Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spotify | Google | IHeartRadio Sarah is back to report on laughing yoga, Kristen is in a prison of book deadlines, and we both detail our favorite Trader Joe’s foods. Judge if you want but we consider Trader Joe’s one of our top self-care destinations, because they make eating healthy so easy. This is not an ad . . . we are just really excited about TJ’s, and today we are sharing our favorite products that help us feed ourselves well. In this . . .

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Talking Anxiety with Comic Amy Estes | Selfie Episode 75

March 25, 2019

Subscribe via Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spotify | Google | IHeartRadio We’re talking anxiety, and how to deal with it, with our friend and comic Amy Estes. In this episode, we talked about: Amy Estes Comedy Amy’s Newsletter Revlon Blow Dry Brush Kindle Paperwhite A Discovery Witches Trilogy NY Times article on teens Over My Dead Body The Rain of Self-Compassion Meditation Bed Head Curlipops Curling Wand Forget “Having It All”: How America Messed Up . . .

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Regret, And What To Do About It | Selfie, Episode 74

March 18, 2019

We are talking about regrets today, everything from whether or not we would still choose our current career paths if we could go back, to what self-care habits we wish we’d learned in our 20’s, to what we wish we’d done differently with our kids. We also talked about: The Dropout podcast Acure Everyday Eczema Lotion Ethique Eco-Friendly Solid Shampoo Bar Postmates No regrets” doesn’t mean living with courage, it means living without reflection. To live without regret is to . . .

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Our Favorite Workouts and DNA Testing for Depression and Anxiety Meds | Selfie, Episode 73

March 11, 2019

Subscribe via Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spotify | Google | IHeartRadio Kristen took the Genesight test to help her chose the right anxiety med, and we chat about this test and what other things it can test for. We also talk about our favorite do-from-home workout routines. In this episode we mentioned: Genesight PEN15 A Discovery of Witches: SweetLeaf WaterDrops, Peach Mango Dell UltraSharp 24-inch Widescreen Monitor Reform and Run at Beyond Studios OKC Yoga with . . .

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Choosing Names For Kids, Losing Weight On Antidepressants, Trash Guilt, And More . . . taking reader questions on Selfie Episode 72

March 4, 2019

Subscribe via Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spotify | Google | IHeartRadio We are answering listener questions this week on everything from divorced mom overwhelm to green beauty retinols. In this episode we also talked about: Sarah’s Favorite Green Beauty Retinols Handheld Milk Frother Babyganics Flushable Baby Wipes Dax Shepard’s Armchair Expert Philips Viva Collection Soup Maker Buffy makes comforters that are better for you and the earth, using skin-friendly eucalyptus . . .

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Chores as Self-Care, Underwear Issues, and Aura Readings | Selfie Episode 71

February 25, 2019

Subscribe via Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spotify | Google | IHeartRadio As a mom, learning to delegate can be an important aspect of self-care. There are a number of reasons moms can feel overwhelemd and yet at the same time, struggle to hand over household tasks to the kids. We are talking about our best strategies to help involve kids in the care and keeping of the home they live in. Sarah also gives an update on her aura photography, and Kristen talks about her ongoing insomnia . . .

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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]

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