Alex and Shane chat about their commitment to TikTok, online trolls, getting hit with tough "body part" questions from their toddler, and how to handle family vacation debacles.

 

Business woman and yogi Sophie Jaffe discusses her wellness journey, infidelity and reconciliation, the healing she finds from MDMA, and the nuances of family life.

 

Creator Leah Williams (The Dearest Days) shares her experiences in childbirth and motherhood; she details a harrowing birth story and her journey of self-advocacy and recovery.

 

Listener questions are answered in the mailbag segment, hitting topics like dumb arguments, whether you can get the COVID vaccine while breastfeeding, the age that divorce is most likely to impact kids, and whether it's appropriate to talk to your ex about your current relationship.

 

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This episode is proudly supported by:

 

The Dove Self Esteem Project is the worlds largest provider of self-esteem education. Dove has partnered with educators around the world to provide evidence-based printable resources to help young girls and boy’s reach their full potential. You can find those at https://bit.ly/36FQxbd.







 
 






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