What Doesn't Kill You Makes You... Thinner?

A Lil Something to Take The Edge Off

We talk about the pieces of art, words, and media we treat like modern scriptures—the things we return to for comfort, clarity, or direction. From poems to fashion shows, we unpack what grounds us. Leave us a voicemail and follow us on Instagram at @cryaboutit_pod. For general inquiries and advertising questions, email us at heycryaboutit@gmail.com. Our cover art was designed by Jackie Rivera. Our music is Blem by Joey Hendrixx. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

We're Not Meant to Do This Alone

We chat about what community means in practice, what it takes to build strong community, and how to find yours. Relevant Links @bynthabiseng on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/bynthabiseng/] “What Do We Owe Each Other?” Sylly Podcast Episode [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-do-we-owe-each-other/id1796242704?i=1000699187142] “Love on a Timeline with Esther Perel” What Now? with Trevor Noah Podcast Episode [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/love-on-a-timeline-with-esther-perel/id1710609544?i=1000677726427] Leave us a voicemail and follow us on Instagram at @cryaboutit_pod [instagram.com/cryaboutit_pod]. For general inquiries and advertising questions, email us at heycryaboutit@gmail.com. Our cover art was designed by Jackie Rivera. Our music is Blem by Joey Hendrixx. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

What Doesn't Kill You Makes You... Thinner?

We talk about the pressure young women are facing to get (and stay) skinny, how thinness became politicized and how fascism preys on women's self-doubt to keep us in line. Further Reading Eliza McLamb, “It’s Never Over” Substack Essay [https://www.wordsfromeliza.com/p/its-never-over] Sisipho Mbuli, “Fascism thrives on women's self-doubt” Substack Essay [https://substack.com/inbox/post/158423615] “Internet Thin Culture Is Back” by Michelle Santiago Cortés [https://www.thecut.com/2022/10/internet-thin-culture-is-back.html] (The Cut) “How the far right is using thinness to radicalise women and teen girls” by Lois Shearling [https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/far-right-radicalise-thin-skinny-fat-shame-women-girls-social-media-tiktok/] (openDemocracy) “We Still Suck at Talking About Celebrities’ Bodies” by Chantal Fernandez [https://www.thecut.com/article/celebrity-body-shaming-ariana-grande-taylor-swift.html] (The Cut) The paradox of online “body positivity” by Rebecca Jennings (Vox) [https://www.vox.com/the-goods/22226997/body-positivity-instagram-tiktok-fatphobia-social-media] “On keeping women skinny so they don’t get too powerful” Substack Essay [https://culturevulture.substack.com/p/on-keeping-women-skinny-so-they-dont] Leave us a voicemail [https://www.speakpipe.com/cryaboutit] and follow us on Instagram at @cryaboutit_pod [https://instagram.com/cryaboutit_pod]. For general inquiries and advertising questions, email us at heycryaboutit@gmail.com [heycryaboutit@gmail.com]. Our cover art was designed by Jackie Rivera [https://www.jackieriveraaa.com/]. Our music is Blem by Joey Hendrixx. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Inner Child Healing for Dummies

We’re unpacking the experiences that shaped our inner child, how we’re healing her, and how we’re bringing our inner child joy as adults. Further Reading TEDx Gloria Zhang | How Healing Your Inner Child Can Transform Your Relationships [https://www.notion.so/S3-Ep-6-Starting-Over-From-Scratch-with-Onose-Ijewere-1a15d69b5a9f8097b093f067194167c3?pvs=21] Time, Why Is Everyone Working on Their Inner Child? by Angela Haupt [https://time.com/6268636/inner-child-work-healing/] Self, How to Reparent Your Inner Child by Carol L. Dodd [https://www.self.com/story/how-to-reparent-your-inner-child] Leave us a voicemail and follow us on Instagram at @cryaboutit_pod. For general inquiries and advertising questions, email us at heycryaboutit@gmail.com. Our cover art was designed by Jackie Rivera. Our music is Blem by Joey Hendrixx. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

How to Do A Career 180 with Onose Ijewere

We talk with creative entrepreneur and content creator Onose Ijewere (@highvibebyonose) about how to handle a career shift, trusting your intuition through big transitions, and get a sneak peak into the being a content creator.  Links Onose’s Newsletter [https://highvibedc.substack.com/?r=3nutmk&utm_campaign=pub-share-checklist] Follow Onose on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/highvibebyonose?igsh=MW1sbXlreGJtOHd4OA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr] and TikTok [http://www.tiktok.com/@highvibebyonose] Onose’s Website [https://www.highvibebyonose.com/] The Odyssey Plan [https://aliabdaal.com/newsletter/the-odyssey-plan-revisited/] What Now? with Trevor Noah [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-now-with-trevor-noah/id1710609544] Weight For It [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/weight-for-it/id1686599391] Leave us a voicemail and follow us on Instagram at @cryaboutit_pod. For general inquiries and advertising questions, email us at heycryaboutit@gmail.com. Our cover art was designed by Jackie Rivera. Our music is Blem by Joey Hendrixx. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.