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The Mother Of It AllAngela Garbes Gets Better with Age“You're going to spend, if you're lucky, a quarter or a third of your life ‘in menopause.’ And we need dialogue about it. We need to talk about it.”Angela Garbes returns to explore the pains and delights of middle age. Angela schools us on the sex lives of menopausal orcas, why Carl Jung wants us all to become more selfish as we age, and her pitch for a rebrand of the “crone” stage. Links:* Angela in Romper on The Morning Rush* Angela’s Guardian column, Halfway There * Angela’s great books, E...2025-06-091h 08
Wildly Creative Life with Brooke SchultzSelf Improvement Burnout: the Cure Ep 302 In a world obsessed with optimization, what happens when your quest to “be better” becomes a cage? In this episode, we’re breaking up with the exhausting chase of constant self-improvement—and reconnecting with the art of contentment. I’m diving into the pressure to upgrade every corner of our lives, and how it can quietly stifle our creativity, joy, and humanity. We’ll talk about how your definitions of a rich, successful, creative life can and should change over time—and how the ultra-optimized version of life (you know, waking up at 5am, cold plunges, perfect productivity...2025-05-0818 min
DisruptedWhy mothering is 'Essential Labor' with Angela GarbesThis hour on Disrupted, we're challenging long-held assumptions about parents and caregivers. First, Angela Garbes, author of Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change, explains how care workers are undervalued. She touches on the way the early days of the pandemic spotlighted issues in caregiving and why the legacy of American colonialism in the Philippines influenced both her family history and the disproportionate number of Filipinx nurses who died from COVID. Then, UConn professor Kari Adamsons talks about her research on fathers and the problem with the way many people think about "traditional families." GUESTS: Angela...2025-03-1449 min
Terrie SanfordPDF [DOWNLOAD] Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy By Angela Garbes (Author) Full Epihttps://yuandipro.firebaseapp.com/?GASS=0062662953 . Click This Link To Access Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy by Angela Garbes (Author) Book Supports all formats, Such as: EPUB, PDF , AZW3, MOBI, IBA, & RTF Book Title: Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy Book Author: Angela Garbes (Author) Book Rating: 9+ ratings Powered by Firstory Hosting2024-10-1700 min
Discover Your Day With A Vivid Full Audiobook.The Guarantee by Natalie Foster, Angela Garbes - forewordPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/46280to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Guarantee
Author: Natalie Foster, Angela Garbes - foreword
Narrator: Leanne Woodward
Format: mp3
Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
Release date: 09-17-24
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 3 ratings
Genres: Politics & Government
Publisher's Summary:
Author Natalie Foster, cofounder of the Economic Security Project, has had a front-row seat to the dramatic leaps forward in government guarantees over the past decade, from student debt relief to the child tax credit expansion. Her brilliantly sketched vision for a new Guarantee Framework is rooted in real life experiences, collaborations with some of today's most...2024-09-178h 07Relish The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Thrilling!The Guarantee by Natalie Foster, Angela Garbes - forewordPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/41395to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Guarantee
Author: Natalie Foster, Angela Garbes - foreword
Narrator: Leanne Woodward
Format: mp3
Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
Release date: 09-17-24
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 3 ratings
Genres: Economics
Publisher's Summary:
Author Natalie Foster, cofounder of the Economic Security Project, has had a front-row seat to the dramatic leaps forward in government guarantees over the past decade, from student debt relief to the child tax credit expansion. Her brilliantly sketched vision for a new Guarantee Framework is rooted in real life experiences, collaborations with some of today's most important...2024-09-178h 07
Town Hall Seattle Civics Series369. Natalie Foster with Angela Garbes: Freedom Within the Free Market Government-backed guarantees, from bailouts to bankruptcy protection, help keep the private sector in business in our nation’s economic system. What if the same were true not only for businesses but for individuals as well? In her new book The Guarantee: Inside the Fight for America’s Next Economy, Natalie Foster, co-founder and president of the Economic Security Project, invites readers to envision a future where things like housing, health care, higher education, family care, inheritance, and an income floor are not only attainable for everyone but guaranteed by our government. The book blends economics, business, public policy...2024-09-0455 min
DisruptedWhy mothering is 'Essential Labor' with Angela GarbesThis hour on Disrupted, we're challenging long-held assumptions about parents and caregivers. First, Angela Garbes, author of Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change, explains how care workers are undervalued. She touches on the way the early days of the pandemic spotlighted issues in caregiving and why the legacy of American colonialism in the Philippines influenced both her family history and the disproportionate number of Filipinx nurses who died from COVID. Then, UConn professor Kari Adamsons talks about her research on fathers and the problem with the way many people think about "traditional families." GUESTS: Angela...2024-03-2749 min
Text Me Back! With Lindy West And Meagan Hatcher-MaysLindy And Meagan Do It LiveThis week, Lindy and Meagan go LIVE in front of an audience at Town Hall Seattle! Meagan talks about the dude she almost fought at breakfast the morning of the show. Lindy explains why she missed her family reunion in Norway - and why Meagan went without her. Then celeb guest / bestselling author / world-class gift-giver / NBA fan Angela Garbes plays a truly epic round of FMK with the nine Supreme Court justices.
Check out Angela's appearance on The Daily Show With Trevor Noah, her TED Talk about what working parents really need from workplaces, and her two bo...2024-03-211h 01
Burnt Toast by Virginia Sole-Smith"We Only Like Change If It Makes Us Thin."Welcome to the first ever LIVE episode of Burnt Toast! We recorded this on December 3, at Seattle’s Town Hall. This was the official end of the Fat Talk book tour, but I promise it’s not a regular book promo conversation. Because it’s author Angela Garbes and Virginia, talking about books, but also talking about bodies and big life transitions and other good stuff.All of Angela's and Virginia's books, are available in the Burnt Toast Bookshop!Don’t forget, you can always take 10 percent off that purchase if you also order (or have alrea...2024-01-1850 minThe Burnt Toast Podcast"We Only Like Change If It Makes Us Thin."Welcome to the first ever LIVE episode of Burnt Toast! We recorded this on December 3, at Seattle’s Town Hall. This was the official end of the Fat Talk book tour, but I promise it’s not a regular book promo conversation. Because it’s author Angela Garbes and Virginia, talking about books, but also talking about bodies and big life transitions and other good stuff.All of Angela's and Virginia's books, are available in the Burnt Toast Bookshop!Don’t forget, you can always take 10 percent off that purchase if you also order (or have alrea...2024-01-1850 min
The Mother Of It AllEpisode 8: Motherhood Is Sobering: Drinking, The Holidays & Mothering, with Angela GarbesMiranda and Sarah welcome Angela Garbes, author of Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change and Like A Mother, to the show this week to talk about drinking, sobriety, and the fuzzy, fine lines that we trace around substance use in motherhood. Though it feels like sober curiosity — or full on sobriety — is on-trend, a recent CDC study indicated that more women than ever are binge drinking and dying from alcohol-related diseases. How should we think about drinking and self-care? What does my choice say about your choice? With holiday gatherings looming, Angela — and a few brilliant listeners — helps us think deep...2023-12-1856 min
DisruptedHow parenting and caregiving are shaped by identity with Angela GarbesThis hour on Disrupted, we're challenging long-held assumptions about parents and caregivers. First, Angela Garbes, author of Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change, explains how care workers are undervalued. She touches on the way the early days of the pandemic spotlighted issues in caregiving and why the legacy of American colonialism in the Philippines influenced both her family history and the disproportionate number of Filipinx nurses who died from COVID. Then, UConn professor Kari Adamsons talks about her research on fathers and the problem with the way many people think about "traditional families." GUESTS: Angela Garbes...2023-05-3149 min
Care Work with Alida Miranda-WolffUnderstanding Care Work and How It Impacts You and Your Community - EP 8 Minisode #1Many of us will do care work at some point in our lives. If you are responsible for someone else’s wellbeing, whether personally, professionally, or communally, you are a care worker. If you have had your own wellbeing tended to by someone else, you have benefited from care work. So, with such a broad definition, what falls under the umbrella of care work? In this episode, Alida goes solo for the first time to explain what is considered care work, why isolated and smaller communities experience higher forms of burnout, and how your social identities influence your relationship to...2023-05-3029 min
Town Hall Seattle Arts & Culture Series228. Claire Dederer with Sonora Jha and Angela Garbes: Monstrous ArtistsCan we still love the work of Hemingway, Polanski, Naipaul, Miles Davis, or Picasso? Should we love it? In this unflinching, deeply personal book that expands on her instantly viral Paris Review essay, “What Do We Do with the Art of Monstrous Men?” Claire Dederer asks: Does genius deserve special dispensation? Is male monstrosity the same as female monstrosity? Does art have a mandate to depict the darker elements of the psyche? And what happens if the artist stares too long into the abyss? She explores the audience’s relationship with complicated artists, asking: How do we balanc...2023-05-241h 07
Cashing Out8: Mothering and embracing our roles as caregivers | Angela GarbesMost people believe giving birth to a child is what makes you a Mother, but according to Angela Garbes, the role of "mothering" is far more expansive and should be more inclusive of everyone who takes part in providing care for others. Angela Garbes, is the author of several books; notably the bestselling Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change. NPR and The New Yorker considered it one of the best books of 2022 and she's been featured on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, NPRs Fresh Air, ABC News and more. She joins hosts Julien and Kiersten Saunder to have a...2023-05-1238 min
QUESTION EVERYTHINGWhy Unpaid Labor Hurts More Than Just Mothers: with author Angela GarbesAuthor Angela Garbes joins the pod today to dive deep into her book “Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change” and discusses the economic, political and ideological systems that have shaped the way our society sees care work. She shares: Why care work and mothering is so undervalued in American society. How lack of compensation for care workers is a uniquely American problem. Mothering as a verb instead of a noun How the majority of Americans believe in more support for domestic workers/why our government does not represent us any longer. How both the weal...2023-05-1153 min
Goddard in the WorldMinna DubinMinna Dubin (she/her) is a writer, mother, and educator. She graduated from the Transformative Language Arts program at Goddard where she tackled hard subjects that people aren’t supposed to talk about, from sex, race, identity to interracial relationships. Now, as a leading feminist voice on mother rage, Minna writes about mothers and what society expects of them, from career shifts to emotional calm and reserve, and how these expectations can breed a crisis of loneliness and yes, rage, in mothers.
Her forthcoming book, MOM RAGE: The Everyday Crisis of Modern Motherhood will be publ...2023-05-022h 00Town Hall Seattle Arts & Culture Series222. Lane Moore with Angela Garbes and Lindy West: You Will Find Your PeopleMovies, books, and TV shows tell us we should’ve already found our people — those close, always dependable, tried-and-true forever friends — by the time we’re adults (and if we haven’t, there must be something wrong with us). But it’s often easier said than done. Where do you find close friends beyond childhood or school? Is it even possible? Like many people navigating adulthood, Lane Moore thought she would have friends by now. Sure, Moore has plenty of casual acquaintances and people she likes hanging out with, but she wanted to find her people — the ones she lists...2023-04-141h 06
DisruptedWhy mothering is 'Essential Labor' with Angela GarbesThis hour on Disrupted, we're challenging long-held assumptions about parents and caregivers. First, Angela Garbes, author of Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change, explains how care workers are undervalued. She touches on the way the early days of the pandemic spotlighted issues in caregiving and why the legacy of American colonialism in the Philippines influenced both her family history and the disproportionate number of Filipinx nurses who died from COVID. Then, UConn professor Kari Adamsons talks about her research on fathers and the problem with the way many people think about "traditional families." GUESTS: Angela Garbes...2023-02-1549 min
TED Talks DailyWhat working parents really need from workplaces | Angela GarbesWhat if we started treating parenting like the real work it is? Podcast host and CEO Angela Garbes details how working families have evolved -- and how companies haven't -- and gives insight into what parents really need from their colleagues and workplaces. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-02-1205 min
TED TalksWhat working parents really need from workplaces | Angela GarbesWhat if we started treating parenting like the real work it is? Podcast host and CEO Angela Garbes details how working families have evolved -- and how companies haven't -- and gives insight into what parents really need from their colleagues and workplaces.2023-02-1205 min
Now What? with Brooke ShieldsAngela Garbes on why mothering is 'essential labor'Bestselling author Angela Garbes (Essential Labor: Mothering As Social Change, Like a Mother) and Brooke discuss how the pandemic created a once-in-a-generation opportunity for us to rethink the ways in which we value domestic work. The two share why they’ve embraced leaning on others to help raise their own children, the ways their own mothers influenced their parenting styles, and why changing how we care for ourselves and our loved ones could actually change the world (no, really!).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-11-2931 min
City Arts & LecturesAngela GarbesAngela Garbes’s first book, Like a Mother, looked at the science, myths, and inequities surrounding pregnancy and motherhood. Her latest book, Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change, continues to examine obstacles and injustices faced by parents and other caregivers. In this book, Garbes also looks at her own family’s history as members of the Filipino American community, many of whom are tasked with the least desirable caregiving duties. On September 9, 2022, Garbes spoke with Shereen Marisol Meraji, award-winning journalist, professor at UC Berkeley, and founding co-host and senior producer emerita of Code Switch, NPR’s podcast about race and identity...2022-09-181h 12
Poised & Powerful ParentingA Journey of Extended Breastfeeding with Shanti GeiserSo often, in early parenthood, we talk about putting the baby first. Today’s guest has a fresh approach to her journey in breastfeeding that we can all learn from. This week, episode 39 of Poised & Powerful Podcast is sharing the story of two different breastfeeding journeys! Feeding and caring for young children can do a number on your body - and it can be hard to find that time to take care of yourself. Join me for a restorative practice where we’ll release tension in our necks, back, and shoulders. Clear your mind so you’ll feel...2022-08-2242 min
Post ReportsThe essential labor of care workOn today’s “Post Reports,” a conversation with author Angela Garbes about her new book, “Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change.” Read more:In 2020, author Angela Garbes found herself at home taking care of her two daughters, clinically depressed and unable to write. It was a time when people were told to stay home, unless you were an essential worker. “But I remember sitting there being like, ‘What about me?’ ” Garbes told “Post Reports” editor Lexie Diao. “What about parents? What about mothers? Like, what we are doing is nothi...2022-08-0617 min
No One is Coming to Save UsMothers Are Essential Workers Too (with Angela Garbes)We rightly celebrated people like health care workers, teachers, and grocery store employees during the heart of the pandemic as the essential workers who kept our country going. But Angela Garbes, author of “Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change,” tells Gloria that we need to think of parents, and especially mothers, as essential workers, too. They get into why we devalue the labor of mothers and caregivers, how we are in a pivotal moment right now with regards to care in America, and what it’ll take to create the social change we need. Plus, Angela lays out the ways i...2022-08-0443 min
The Burnt Toast Podcast"The Way Our Hair Grows Out of Our Heads is a Problem for People."I think it's important for people to recognize that no matter how fascinated you might be by a Black person’s hair, we are not an exhibit or curiosity.You're listening to Burnt Toast. This is the podcast about diet culture, fatphobia, parenting, and health. I’m Virginia Sole-Smith, and I also write the Burnt Toast newsletter.Today I am speaking with anti-racism activist, writer, and educator Sharon Hurley Hall. Sharon is firmly committed to doing her part to eliminate racism as the founder and curator in chief of Sharon's Anti-Racism Newsletter, one of my favo...2022-07-2826 minBurnt Toast by Virginia Sole-Smith"The Way Our Hair Grows Out of Our Heads is a Problem for People."I think it's important for people to recognize that no matter how fascinated you might be by a Black person’s hair, we are not an exhibit or curiosity.You're listening to Burnt Toast. This is the podcast about diet culture, fatphobia, parenting, and health. I’m Virginia Sole-Smith, and I also write the Burnt Toast newsletter.Today I am speaking with anti-racism activist, writer, and educator Sharon Hurley Hall. Sharon is firmly committed to doing her part to eliminate racism as the founder and curator in chief of Sharon's Anti-Racism Newsletter, one of my favo...2022-07-2826 min
Everything is Fine"Essential Labor" & Midlife with Angela GarbesOur guest today is Angela Garbes. Angela is the author of the national bestseller Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change. Her first book, Like a Mother was an NPR Best Book of 2018. Angela’s writing has appeared in the New York Times, The Cut, New York, Bon Appétit, and featured on Fresh Air and The Daily Show with Trevor Noah. You can follow Angela Garbes on Instagram here.Don't forget: We have a Patreon! Sign up for invites to special events, exclusive content, and bonus EIF episodes: patreon.com/everythingisfine Our show's Instagram is @eifpodcast. We're a...2022-07-251h 15
The Waves: Gender, Relationships, FeminismThe Caregiver CrisisOn this week’s episode of The Waves, Brigid Schulte, author of Overwhelmed: How to Work, Love and Play When No One Has the Time and director of the Better Life Lab, is joined by author Angela Garbes. They unpack the modern challenges of motherhood, further illustrated and then exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. They talk about Angela’s new book, Essential Labor, how caregiving is seen as sacred, yet we make it so hard in the United States, and why we pay caregivers—a key part of our society—poverty wages. In Slate Plus, Ang...2022-07-0728 min
Slate BooksThe Waves: Essential LaborOn this week’s episode of The Waves, Brigid Schulte, author of Overwhelmed: How to Work, Love and Play When No One Has the Time and director of the Better Life Lab, is joined by author Angela Garbes. They unpack the modern challenges of motherhood, further illustrated and then exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. They talk about Angela’s new book, Essential Labor, how caregiving is seen as sacred, yet we make it so hard in the United States, and why we pay caregivers—a key part of our society—poverty wages. In Slate Plus, Ang...2022-07-0728 min
Keep Calm and Cook On with Julia TurshenOn Appetites: Angela GarbesAngela Garbes, author of ESSENTIAL LABOR and LIKE A MOTHER, in conversation with Julia Turshen.Follow-up links:For more about Angela and her work, head here.To sign up for Julia's newsletter, head here.For more about Julia + her work, head here.
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Commonwealth Club of California PodcastAngela Garbes and Jenny Odell: Essential Labor, Mothering as Social ChangeAngela Garbes, the acclaimed author of Like a Mother, reflects on the state of caregiving in America. In her new book Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change, Garbes explores assumptions about care, work and deservedness, offering a deeply personal and rigorously reported look at what mothering is and can be. She places mothering in a global context to critically examine her perspectives of the complicated relationship to care work as a first-generation Filipino-American. Despite the mentally and physically demanding work mothers must endure in the absence of a social safety net to support them, she reframes caregiving as an opportunity to fi...2022-06-091h 08
Alyssa Milano: Sorry Not SorryBestselling Author Angela Garbes On Her New Book Essential Labor: Mothering as Social ChangeMothering is work. It’s creative, it’s exhausting, it can be financially crushing, and it is immeasurably rewarding. But always, it is work. Our guest this week is Angela Garbes, bestselling author of Like a Mother. Her new book, Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change is now available.
About Essential Labor
From the acclaimed author of Like a Mother comes a reflection on the state of caregiving in America, and an exploration of mothering as a means of social change.
The Covid-19 pandemic shed fresh light on a long-overlooked truth: mothering is amon...2022-05-1641 min
The Burnt Toast PodcastEssential Labor and Essential Pleasure, with Angela GarbesWe hear so much about Betty Friedan, and the Feminine Mystique. And the whole thing was women find power and fulfillment and identity outside of the home by working professionally. Right? The thing that that leaves out is when you go outside of the home, who’s in the home? Like that work never went away.Hello and welcome to Burnt Toast! This is the podcast where we talk about diet culture, fatphobia, parenting and health.Today I am chatting with Angela Garbes, author of Like a Mother and the brilliant new book Essential Labor. I...2022-05-1200 minBurnt Toast by Virginia Sole-SmithEssential Labor and Essential Pleasure, with Angela GarbesWe hear so much about Betty Friedan, and the Feminine Mystique. And the whole thing was women find power and fulfillment and identity outside of the home by working professionally. Right? The thing that that leaves out is when you go outside of the home, who’s in the home? Like that work never went away.Hello and welcome to Burnt Toast! This is the podcast where we talk about diet culture, fatphobia, parenting and health.Today I am chatting with Angela Garbes, author of Like a Mother and the brilliant new book Essential Labor. I...2022-05-1200 min
Pulling The Thread with Elise LoehnenUnderstanding Essential Labor (Angela Garbes)"This to me is basic, but it feels like we've drifted really far from it in our culture. That to be a human, the basic condition of being a human is being needful. You know, like we need air, we need housing, we need food, we need companionship. We need all of these things. And somehow in our culture, it feels like you're asking for too much, if you need things, right, you're supposed to be super self-sufficient. You're supposed to be able to like pull yourself up by your bootstraps. You're supposed to be able to like handle...2022-05-1254 min
No Mama Left Behind: The Podcast™️Mothers are Essential w/ GUEST "Like a Mother" Author: Angela GarbesIn today’s episode, pelvic floor and women’s health expert Dr. Marcy Crouch and motherhood and mental health expert Alyson Hempsey talk with author Angela Garbes about the inspiration for her first book, Like a Mother, where Angela explores some of the questions we have all probably asked ourselves, too: What is the placenta? How do we go into labor? Why is breast best?Like a Mother explores the science behind these questions, among others, that women have regarding everything from pregnancy loss, to complicated labors to postpartum changes, and why women deserve access to better care...2022-05-111h 12
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Title: Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change
Author: Angela Garbes
Narrator: Angela Garbes
Format: Unabridged
Length: 6:21:44
Language: English
Release date: 05-10-22
Publisher: HarperAudio
Genres: Non-Fiction, Health & Wellness, Women's Health, Social Science
Summary:
From the acclaimed author of Like a Mother comes a reflection on the state of caregiving in America, and an exploration of mothering as a means of social change.
The Covid-19 pandemic shed fresh light on a long-overlooked truth: mothering is among the only essential work humans do. In response to the increasing weight placed on...2022-05-116h 21
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Title: Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change
Author: Angela Garbes
Narrator: Angela Garbes
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 21 minutes
Release date: May 10, 2022
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Social Science
Publisher's Summary:
From the acclaimed author of Like a Mother comes a reflection on the state of caregiving in America, and an exploration of mothering as a means of social change. The Covid-19 pandemic shed fresh light on a long-overlooked truth: mothering is among the only essential work humans do. In response to the in...2022-05-106h 21
Listen to Best Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceEssential Labor: Mothering as Social Change by Angela GarbesPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/538562 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change Author: Angela Garbes Narrator: Angela Garbes Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 21 minutes Release date: May 10, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: From the acclaimed author of Like a Mother comes a reflection on the state of caregiving in America, and an exploration of mothering as a means of social change. The Covid-19 pandemic shed fresh light on a long-overlooked truth: mothering is among the only essential work humans do. In response to th...2022-05-1005 minListen to Best Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceEssential Labor: Mothering as Social Change by Angela GarbesPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/538562to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change
Author: Angela Garbes
Narrator: Angela Garbes
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 21 minutes
Release date: May 10, 2022
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Social Science
Publisher's Summary:
From the acclaimed author of Like a Mother comes a reflection on the state of caregiving in America, and an exploration of mothering as a means of social change. The Covid-19 pandemic shed fresh light on a long-overlooked truth: mothering is among the only essential work humans do. In response to the in...2022-05-106h 21
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Title: Essential Labor
Author: Angela Garbes
Narrator: Angela Garbes
Format: mp3
Length: 6 hrs and 21 mins
Release date: 05-10-22
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 115 ratings
Genres: Sexual & Reproductive Health
Publisher's Summary:
In Essential Labor, Garbes explores assumptions about care, work, and deservedness, offering a deeply personal and rigorously reported look at what mothering is, and can be. A first-generation Filipino-American, Garbes shares the perspective of her family's complicated relationship to care work, placing mothering in a global context—the invisible economic engine that has been historically demanded of women of color.2022-05-106h 21
We Should Talk About ThatWe Should Talk About Mothering as Essential Labor and the Need for Social Change with Author Angela GarbesSend me a Text Message about the show!Angela Garbes is the author of the now-classic Like a Mother and her new book, which grew out of her New York Magazine cover story (about how the pandemic was disrupting women’s lives) went viral and was shared by everyone from Melinda Gates to Elizabeth Warren. Angela didn’t want to write another book about motherhood. But during the pandemic, when school and child care center shutdowns left her with nothing to do but mother, she witnessed all her frustrations and racing thoughts about the...2022-05-0952 min
freemom, conversations for modern mothersMothering for Social ChangeDuring the pandemic, women here in the United States lost more than five million jobs. Now, of course, many people faced layoffs and have since been re-employed but those who are back to “business as usual” are mostly men. Women became the ones to quit their careers in order to care for their families while schools and daycares around the country shuttered, and many haven’t been able to return.The pandemic uncovered a pretty heinous underbelly of our government and systemic structure. It turns out that women are expected to do it all with very little suppor...2022-05-0440 min
The Not Safe For Mom Group Podcast"Mothering as Social Change": A Conversation with author Angela GarbesSEASON 2 PREMIERE! Today we are talking with award-winning author Angela Garbes, of LIKE A MOTHER: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy, and the just-released ESSENTIAL LABOR: Mothering as Social Change. Her latest book reads like a manifesto for the kind of world we aspire to have for mothers and women and all caregivers, and it asks the question, what if we built a system that lets us care for the people that actually care for us? How do we, in a society that is so detached from our bodies create a world where we value bo...2022-05-0459 min
The Feminist PresentEpisode 35 - Angela GarbesAngela Garbes is the author of Like a Mother, an NPR Best Book of the Year and finalist for the Washington State Book Award in Nonfiction. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Cut, New York, Bon Appétit, and featured on NPR's Fresh Air. On this week's episode, she and Laura laugh and cry as they discuss her new book Essential Labor, which explores care work and mothering as social change. 2022-05-041h 02
Hello Monday with Jessi HempelAngela Garbes on parenting through a pandemicSocial activist Angela Garbes, author of the upcoming book ESSENTIAL LABOR: Mothering as Social Change, joins Jessi to discuss the essential work of caretaking. Caring for a child, a parent, or a spouse while keeping up a career was a challenge even before the pandemic. But now? It’s a crisis. So many caretakers, especially women, have dropped out of the workforce because it’s just too much. Angela shares her own journey, talks about how her life has been changed by her "pandemic pod," and offers insights she's gained throughout the last few years.Follow Jessi Hempe...2022-05-0235 min
The Sakara Life PodcastMotherhood on Your Own Terms with Angela GarbesBecoming mothers ourselves has transformed our lives in the best ways possible. That being said, it’s a complex and exhausting journey that we never feel prepared enough for - filled with constant surprises and lessons. In this episode, we’re joined by the incredible Angela Garbes, author of Like a Mother, to discuss what it means to be a mother in today’s world, the need for more maternal resources, and how profound the shift from maiden to mother is. Angela shares her refreshingly candid attitude about motherhood and the societal expectations that come with it, along with her qu...2021-11-0951 min
TEDTalks Crianças e FamíliaDo que os pais que trabalham realmente necessitam nos locais de trabalho | Angela GarbesE se começássemos a tratar a criação dos filhos como o verdadeiro trabalho que é? Angela Garbes, apresentadora de podcasts e diretora executiva, detalha como as famílias que trabalham evoluíram, mas as empresas não. Ela nos dá uma percepção do que os pais realmente necessitam de seus colegas e locais de trabalho.2021-11-0804 minTED Talks Kids and FamilyWhat working parents really need from workplaces | Angela GarbesWhat if we started treating parenting like the real work it is? Podcast host and CEO Angela Garbes details how working families have evolved -- and how companies haven't -- and gives insight into what parents really need from their colleagues and workplaces.2021-11-0804 minTEDTalks 아동과 가족일하는 부모들이 직장에서 정말로 필요한 것 | 안젤라 가베스(Angela Garbes)만약 우리가 육아를 진짜 일처럼 대하기 시작한다면 어떨까요? 팟캐스트 진행자이자 CEO인 안젤라 가베스(Angela Garbes)가 일하는 가정들이 어떻게 발전해왔고 기업들은 어떻게 발전하지 않았는지를 상세히 설명하고 부모가 동료에게서, 그리고 직장에서 진정으로 필요한 것이 무엇인지에 대한 통찰을 줍니다.2021-11-0804 minTEDTalks Vie familialeCe que les parents qui travaillent attendent vraiment des lieux de travail | Angela GarbesEt si on commençait à traiter la parentalité comme le vrai travail que c'est ? Animatrice de podcast et PDG, Angela Garbes explique comment les familles actives ont évolué -- et comment les entreprises n'ont pas évolué -- et donne un aperçu de ce que les parents attendent réellement de leurs collègues et de leur lieu de travail.2021-11-0804 minTEDTalks Niños y FamiliaLo que los padres trabajadores realmente necesitan de los sitios laborales | Angela Garbes¿Qué pasaría si empezáramos a tratar la crianza de los hijos como el verdadero trabajo que es? Angela Garbes, presentadora de podcasts y directora ejecutiva, detalla cómo han evolucionado las familias trabajadoras, y cómo no lo han hecho las empresas, y brinda información sobre lo que los padres realmente necesitan de sus colegas y trabajos.2021-11-0804 min
The Double ShiftAll Mothers are Essential Workers (Part 2)While other news outlets have “moved on'' from talking about how mad and burnt out moms are, we’re just getting started. In part two of this intimate, in-the-moment audio diary series, host Katherine Goldstein shares her story of caring for newborn twins and a four-year-old as the coronavirus shut the world down around her. She’s joined by co-host Angela Garbes to discuss the idea that mothers are the unacknowledged essential workers of the pandemic, what’s changed in the year+ since the audio diaries were recorded, and what hasn’t. Katherine and Angela also reflect how they both see c...2021-10-2745 min
Feeling AsianLike A Mother (feat. Angela Garbes, Writer)Angela Garbes is a writer and author of the best-selling book Like A Mother: A Feminist Journey Through The Science And Culture Of Pregnancy. We discuss motherhood and its toxic online communities. Angela educates us on the oppressive power structures that marginalize POC voices in the “mommy industry” and the steps we can take to mitigate these impacts. Angela also opens up about struggles with depression and how it has coincided with career success. Purchase her book and follow her on ig at @angelagarbes. Please also like, subscribe and support us on Patreon!2021-03-171h 07
Advice to My Younger Self | SELFDude, Where’s My Sex Drive?In this episode of Checking In, we hear from Traci, a listener who has recently given birth and is struggling to rekindle intimacy with her husband. She wants to know: Is this normal? Carolyn shares some of her own postpartum experiences and reassures Traci that she’s far from alone. Carolyn then speaks with journalist Angela Garbes, as well as therapist and sex educater Dr. Lexx-Brown James, to learn more about the challenges, nuances—and yes!—eventual pleasure, of having sex after giving birth.Angela Garbes is a journalist and author of Like a Mother. Her writing has ap...2021-02-1527 min
Talking Body with Amy Porterfield5: The Weight of MotherhoodThis episode is all about motherhood, but you don't have to be a mother to relate to what we're going to talk about here. The pressure to become a mother, to have the right kind of pregnancy, to "bounce back" to your pre-pregnancy weight, to have it all + kids - these are just some of the topics we're going to discuss. Plus, Amy sits down with Kimberly Johnson - doula, bodyworker, and vaginapractor to talk about the disconnect that occurs between women and their bodies before, during, and after childbirth. She also chats with author Angela Garbes about breast milk...2021-02-0849 min
Reopening AmericaHow the Pandemic Affects Women in the EconomyWhen it comes to women in the workforce during the pandemic, the numbers don’t tell the full story. Since the pandemic began, women have lost $5.4 million jobs, and nearly 2.1 million women have left the workforce entirely. There are many reasons why women have been squeezed out, but one thing is sure, the effects will be long lasting. Angela Garbes, contributor to The Cut and author of “Like a Mother,” joins us for more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2021-02-0508 min
The Double ShiftMatriarchy NowAnyone else been feeling rage these past months? Host Katherine Goldstein and co-host Angela Garbes lay out a vision for Season 3 of the Double Shift, and make a case for why it’s more important than ever to be putting mothers at the center of the story during this extraordinary time.Show notes:Double Shifters, we want to hear from you. Has your career or earnings gone through a big change since the pandemic started? How are you adjusting to that personally or financially? Is it affecting your self esteem or identity? Write us or se...2020-10-1440 min
The Double ShiftWelcome Back to The Double ShiftIt’s never been more important to hear from mothers. The Double Shift is back for a new season challenging the status quo of working motherhood in America, pandemic-style. Creator and Host Katherine Goldstein is joined by a new co-host, author Angela Garbes to talk about childcare, race and protest, money, and even matriarchy with a series of wonderful guests. Be sure you are subscribed. First episode out Oct 14th. If you love the Double Shift Podcast, sign up for our newsletter, thedoubleshift.com/newsletter. Consider joining The Double Shift membe...2020-10-0102 min
We Are TimeEpisode 18 Recap9/19/20Episode 18: things we learned/things we got wrong:News:loss of bird populations across North America since 1970 https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/silent-skies-billions-of-north-american-birds-have-vanishedneutrino weight https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/new-measurement-aims-to-solve-neutrino-mystery/Missile attack on Saudi oilfieldNY seeking floating pool in East River https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/05/style/plus-pool-east-river.htmlAndrew Reynolds skating for Vans Tropical Depression Imelda floodingWashington Monument reopened now closed againglobal climate policy protestsTopics:What it means to be si...2020-09-2000 min
Skein Enable PodcastEp. 108 - Mark It Off Baby countdown on!You can also listen directly at: https://archive.org/details/skeinenable-ep-108(pattern links are direct links to Ravelry)What I've Finished:Jill finished up the Fingering Entrechat Bonnet by Lisa Chemery in Spun Right Round SW Sock in Combat Boots and Baby doll Dresses. She used the same yarn to make Christine's Stay On Baby Booties by Christina Bourquin. She wrapped up the Baby Yoda for Babies by Arianna Soloway out of Berroco Vintage doubled in taupe, and...2020-08-2800 min
Chasing CreativeS6 E6: 2019 in BooksDo we normally try to keep our book talk to a minimum at the end of each episode? And do we normally keep our episodes under an hour? Yes and yes. But today, we have nearly an hour and a half of entirely book-focused conversation for you -- and we hope you love it as much as we loved recording it.Come find us on Goodreads!Abbie: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/20016618-abbigail-e-kriebsAshley: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/1864876-ashley-brooksResources we mentioned:Take our listener survey...2019-12-231h 27
The Double ShiftThe Revolution Begins with UsMotherhood in America is not a game anyone is set up to win.For our season finale, we talk to author Angela Garbes about the root of the deep pressures mothers feel in our society.Resource: Like a Mother: A Feminist Guide to the Science and Culture of Pregnancy, by Angela Garbes. www.angelagarbes.comIf you love the Double Shift Podcast, sign up for our newsletter, thedoubleshift.com/newsletter. Consider joining The Double Shift member community, which is a social change laboratory for moms. Learn more here at thedoubleshift.com/j...2019-12-1641 min
Couple Collective014: A couple who goes through a miscarriage together - Court & PaxOn this episode of Couple Collective, Courtney & Paxton come back to discuss the miscarriage they went through together. I've listened to this episode many times before publishing and it's gut wrenching every time. I am extremely thankful to the two of them for being brave enough to tell their story. When it comes to miscarriages, unfortunately no one talks about it, which made going through it that much harder for Courtney. I created the hashtag #NoOneTalksAboutIt with hopes that more people share tough times they go through.In the episode, Courtney discussed searching the web for stories; a...2019-10-2155 min