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Compassionate Conversations with Esther Kane, MSWHow Menopause Affects Highly Sensitive Women with Michele Jenkins, MSWSend us a textAre you a highly sensitive woman going through perimenopause? In this episode, two HSP psychotherapists, (who are themselves navigating the menopausal transition), discuss the shortcomings of the medical system, the importance of healing past traumas and losses, developing agency, and the journey towards self-discovery and joy. In this conversation, Esther Kane, MSW and Michele Jenkins, MSW, discuss the emotional and psychological challenges women face during perimenopause. They emphasize the importance of acknowledging grief, embracing transformation, and developing agency over one's health. Michele shares the TIDES framework she developed, which...
2024-10-311h 09
Allyship is a VerbQueering weddings and gender expression feat. Tonya📺 Watch the recording for PFLAG Los Angeles Presents: Trans and Nonbinary Joy ✨☎️ Call the new QTP Loveline to get various LGBTQ+ affirmations and encouragementThis week, Tonya (she/they) shares how questioning their gender 3-5 years ago has taken them on a journey, including navigating decisions about pronouns, make-up, hair length, and clothing. In this episode, you will learn 1. Why they hired a wedding planner who has experience with queer weddings, among other intentional decisions they've been working through 2. What a previous workplace did that was a positive change for the LGBTQ+ community at large 3...
2023-11-2157 min
Allyship is a VerbFrom code switching to House Hunters feat. Patrick LadonisWatch the recording for PFLAG Los Angeles Presents: Trans and Nonbinary Joy ✨This week, Patrick Ladonis (he/him) shares how he shifted from fear to freedom when he came out to over 400 people at the premiere of his web series SCALES. In this episode, you will learn 1. How stressful it was to have people pry into his personal life before he felt comfortable talking about his now husband in the workplace 2. What CEOs and senior leadership can do to show up for employees, especially for shifting to an inclusive culture 3. How creating his web se...
2023-11-201h 00
My Secret Life With An Eating DisorderEP. 57 Decoding the Language your Body Speaks - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSWEP. 57 Decoding the Language your Body Speaks - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSW
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Maureen’s life mission is to help women be all that they can be – by improving self esteem,help them find their voice and find freedom from shame, guilt and negativity.
“I change women’s lives by empowering them to trust THEMSELVES not the mirror.”
This podcast represents the opinions of Maureen Kritzer-Lange and her guests to the show and website. The content here shoul...
2023-11-1520 min
Allyship is a VerbHow to mess up a health checkup feat. Tiffany RossdaleThis week, Tiffany Rossdale (she/her) shares about being a transgender woman and transformational life coach who emigrated from Manila, Philippines, to Tokyo, Japan. In this episode, you will learn 1. Why she’s passionate about legal reform for Japan’s LGBTQ+ community and advocacy, taking inspiration from other transgender actors and activists like Laverne Cox and Angelica Ross 2. How she has been navigating the complexities of dating as a transgender woman, including safety considerations 3. What healthcare providers can do to serve transgender and nonbinary patients better.🎙️ Connect with Tiffany:Breakfast with Tiffany Show | Apple PodcastsWebsiteFacebookInstagramLinkedIn💻 Sources and...
2023-10-2454 min
Macro Social Work Your Way™ with Marthea Pitts, MSWInterview with Jessica Pryce, PhD, MSW - Former Child Protective Services Caseworker Turned Researcher & AuthorI'm so excited about this podcast episode!
Jessica Pryce, MSW, PhD is someone I know in real life.
I had the honor of working under her leadership a few years ago.
Her career story is awe-inspiring and one I talk about often because it is a true testament that your frontline work can create larger opportunities for you.
For the past 10 years, she has worked on multiple levels of the child welfare system (direct practice, teaching, training, policy, research...
2023-10-2352 min
Allyship is a VerbWAIT, why am I talking? feat. Mark S. KingThis week, Mark S. King (he/him) shares how the landscape of HIV/AIDS has changed over the years since the AIDS crisis of the 80s and what it's been like for him, having lived with HIV for four decades. In this episode, you will learn 1. Why is it essential to fight against HIV criminalization, especially considering the injustices and stigma it perpetuates, particularly when it's used vindictively in personal disputes and can lead to unjust labeling as sexual predators 2. How not having access to basic services like transportation can impact our health and health outcomes 3. How he initially...
2023-10-1051 min
My Secret Life With An Eating DisorderEP. 54 The Art of Self-Care - Recognizing When To Pause - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSWEP. 54 The Art of Self-Care - Recognizing When To Pause - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSW
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Maureen’s life mission is to help women be all that they can be – by improving self esteem,help them find their voice and find freedom from shame, guilt and negativity.
“I change women’s lives by empowering them to trust THEMSELVES not the mirror.”
This podcast represents the opinions of Maureen Kritzer-Lange and her guests to the show and website. The content here shoul...
2023-09-2721 min
Allyship is a VerbTurning 36: A special birthday episode feat. Charlie OceanThis week, Charlie Ocean, MSW (they/them), is interviewed by various friends to celebrate turning 36 on September 17th, 2023! 🥳 In this episode, you will learn 1. Why they changed their name to Charlie Ocean from Chris Angel Murphy and some of what went into that decision 2. What some of their favorite books, shows, movies, and memes are 3. How to talk about someone who changed their name or pronouns with someone who doesn't know🎙️ Connect with Charlie:InstagramLinkedInSubstack💻 Sources and resources:: Small, Medium, Large : Foamy The Squirrel | YouTubeMuffins - Liam Kyle Sullivan (also known for the hit song Sh...
2023-09-261h 28
My Secret Life With An Eating DisorderEP. 53 Falling into Self-Compassion Navigating the Seasonal Transition - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSWEP. 52 Falling into Self-Compassion Navigating the Seasonal Transition - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSW
Please join the "Don't Trust The Mirror MOVEMENT at http://www.donttrustthemirror.com
Maureen’s life mission is to help women be all that they can be – by improving self esteem,help them find their voice and find freedom from shame, guilt and negativity.
“I change women’s lives by empowering them to trust THEMSELVES not the mirror.”
This podcast represents the opinions of Maureen Kritzer-Lange and her guests to the show and website. The content here should not be tak...
2023-09-1315 min
My Secret Life With An Eating DisorderEP. 52 Embracing beauty beyond the reflection - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSWEP 52 Embracing beauty beyond the reflection - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSW
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Maureen’s life mission is to help women be all that they can be – by improving self esteem,help them find their voice and find freedom from shame, guilt and negativity.
“I change women’s lives by empowering them to trust THEMSELVES not the mirror.”
This podcast represents the opinions of Maureen Kritzer-Lange and her guests to the show and website. The content here should not...
2023-08-3014 min
Allyship is a VerbEmbracing softness in a capitalist hellscape feat. MJ JupitusThis week, MJ Jupitus (they/them) shares about how they navigate language as a nonbinary person, including being their wife's wife, but not their parent's daughter. In this episode, you will learn 1. Why they call themselves a movement specialist instead of a physical trainer or physical therapist 2. What softness means to them physically and mentally 3. How we may have "queer posture" and what it is🎙️ Connect with MJ:InstagramWebsite📣 Announcements:There are just two days left to support Allyship is a Verb’s Indiegogo campaign, including lots of great perks! Please consider donating $15 in honor o...
2023-08-2954 min
Allyship is a VerbLiving authentically and forging family harmony feat. Jack LamThis week, Jack Lam (they/them) discusses how being a Malaysian Chinese immigrant has impacted them, including struggling to release shame and fear so they could name and embrace their genderqueer identity after coming to the United States. In this episode, you will learn 1. How their gender expression becomes a powerful tool for visibility 2. When allyship begins to become performative and how to avoid it 3. Why we need to normalize talking about mental health and getting support🎙️ Connect with Jack:Instagram (select posts included below)To be an immigrantWhen you’re part of the communityQuestions to a ge...
2023-08-1550 min
Allyship is a VerbWhat should LGBTQ+ flags look like? feat. Lena DirscherlTo kick off season three, Lena Dirscherl (they/them) returns to discuss the value of having recognizable LGBTQ+ flags with intentional design. In this episode, you will learn 1. What goes into sensitivity reading, including promoting authentic representation, avoiding harmful tropes, and challenging unconscious bias. 2. Where they have been finding and connecting with the polyamory community. 3. How technology fatigue can negatively impact LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs and artists.🎙️ Connect with Lena to learn more about + support their work:BoPoLena’s PatreonInstagramWebsite (and shop!)💻 Sources and resources from this episode:The History of Polyamory Flags | polyamproudtricolor polyamory pride flag | pol...
2023-08-0155 min
Allyship is a VerbYou go, Indiegogo!You go, Indiegogo! Season three is around the corner, and we have a quick announcement... we've launched an Indiegogo campaign with some sweet perks! At the time of writing this, we're also an Indiegogo Team Favorite :) :) :)Host Chris Angel ("Well, hello there!") needs your help to make this the best season yet. By contributing, you're helping to fund season three production costs. We'd also like to publish allyship e-books, have traveling audio exhibits, and so much more. You'll find yourself saying, "I've never known a podcast to have a [top secret idea] before!" I...
2023-07-2502 minMacro Social Work Your Way™ with Marthea Pitts, MSWFrom Failing My MSW Class to Landing My Dream Macro JobVisit macroandpaid.com for free access to my e-course #MicroToMacro™, sign up for the Micro To Macro Career Accelerator™ for Social Workers waitlist, and connect with me on all my social media platforms.
Happy macro career planning,
Marthea Pitts, MSW
2023-07-2332 min
My Secret Life With An Eating DisorderEP 49 - Summer Survival Guide: Overcoming Body Image Struggles - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSWEP 49 - Summer Survival Guide: Overcoming Body Image Struggles - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSW
"Unleash Your Summer Confidence! 🌞 Dive into some revelations of Maureen Kritzer-Lange, the Queen of self-esteem. Crush body image struggles, savor guilt-free eats, and seize joy in every moment. Follow us for a bold self-love revolution and remember, trust YOURSELF, not the mirror! 💥
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2023-06-2116 minAllyship is a VerbQueer, Trans, And Gender Expansive Joy In The Workplace feat. Rex WildeThis event aired live on June 2nd, 2023, via LinkedIn, and has been edited for brevity.To sign up for Rex's roundtable event, visit https://www.rexwilde.com/tgx-monthly-roundtableEnjoy this Pride Month bonus video episode! Join Rex Wilde (they/them) and Chris Angel Murphy (they/them) for a quick conversation about the importance and practice of queer joy and gender euphoria in the workplace. With so much discussion and movement around anti-LGBTQ legislation, it’s important to ground ourselves in how we can cultivate joy for LGBTQ+ and TGX+ (trans and gender ex...
2023-06-0626 minMacro Social Work Your Way™ with Marthea Pitts, MSWMicro To Macro™ Career Win: Asia Bailey, MSWVisit macroandpaid.com to access anything I referenced in this podcast episode.
Visit macroandpaid.com to get free access to my e-course #MicroToMacro™, sign up for the Micro To Macro Career Accelerator™ for Social Workers waitlist, and to connect with me on all my social media platforms.
Happy macro career planning,
Marthea Pitts, MSW
2023-06-0421 minMacro Social Work Your Way™ with Marthea Pitts, MSWPolitical Social Work: A Conversation with Mayor Gary L. Russ, Jr., MSWVisit macroandpaid.com to access anything I referenced in this podcast episode.
Visit macroandpaid.com to get free access to my e-course #MicroToMacro™, sign up for the Micro To Macro Career Accelerator™ for Social Workers waitlist, and to connect with me on all my social media platforms.
Happy macro career planning,
Marthea Pitts, MSW
2023-05-3100 minAllyship is a VerbThe Magic of LGBTQ+ Summer Camps feat. Rebecca KlingConsider the relevance of someone's identity. This week, Rebecca Kling (she/her) discusses creating inclusive summer camps for LGBTQ+ youth where they can be themselves without making everything about being from the LGBTQ+ community. In this episode, you will learn 1. What conversations are coming up at summer camps 2. How B'Mitzvahs/B'nai Mitzvahs may differ from Bar and Bat Mitzvahs 3. When we might engage in understanding and empathic conversations and when it's time to disrupt and agitate for change.🎙️ Connect with Rebecca to learn more about + support her work:MastodonLinkedInWebsiteCo-Founder of Better World Collaborative💻 Sources and resource...
2023-05-2358 minAllyship is a VerbThe costs of religious trauma feat. Christina CarlsonSign up for Sam's workshop, Understanding the Basics of Neurodiversity and the Neurodiversity Movement. Happening virtually on Thursday, May 11th or 25th, 7-8 PM ET.Register for Speak Up! Tools for Active Trans Allyship with Chris Angel and Rebecca, Thursday, May 18th at 7 PM ET.This week, Christina Carlson (she/they) talks about how being ex-religious has impacted her life. In this episode, you will learn 1. How people are taught to distrust themselves, the harmful systems that upholds, and the additional impacts on queer and trans people 2. The impacts of not seeing yourself reflected around you 3...
2023-05-0954 minAllyship is a VerbWhat is T4T? feat. Maze FelixWant to book Charlie for Pride month and beyond? Check out their offerings here.This week, Maze Felix (they/them) talks about the beauty of T4T (trans for trans) relationships! In this episode, you will learn 1. What affirming actions they experienced behind the scenes while shooting a Pride Target commercial 2. Why being in community with others in their gender journeys is euphoric and healing 3. How relationships can be tested when trans, nonbinary, and gender expansive folks transition medically, legally, and/or socially.🎙️ Connect with Maze to learn more about + support their work...
2023-04-2550 minAllyship is a VerbHave you worked through your own trauma? feat. Shaan DasaniThis week, Shaan Dasani (he/they) talks about creating Agents of Change and what it means to have an all-queer and trans cast! In this episode, you will learn 1. How spy movies like D.E.B.S. and the James Bond series inspired him while writing Agents of Change. 2. Why having someone as a possibility model was helpful for their gender journey 3. What in the world a “nibling” is.🎙️ Connect with Shaan to learn more about + support their work:Shaan’s WebsiteShaan’s InstagramAgents of Change Instagram | For updates on when and where you can watch itKarma Theor...
2023-04-1155 minAllyship is a VerbOne woman's late in life lesbian story feat. Kathy HoustonRSVP to Celebrate Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV)RSVP to Connecting With Community: How to Build an Online Audience for your LGBTQ-owned BusinessRSVP to Speak Up For TDOV: Talking Points for Active Trans AllyshipPut yourself in the other person's shoes. This week, Kathy Houston (she/her) talks about Club LILLES and what it means for her to be a late in life lesbian. In this episode, you will learn 1. How lesbian TikTok has been a wonderful, informative resource. 2. Why her first girlfriend gave her “homework.” 3. What it feels like...
2023-03-2858 min
Allyship is a VerbHow do you talk about someone with no pronouns? feat. Lianna NewmanThis week, Lianna Newman (name only) expands on carving out space in STEM, finding community, and creating resources. In this episode, you will learn 1. Some changes we'd like to see in tech. 2. The complexities of gender-neutral vs gendered awards. 3. How to use no pronouns and what we mean when we ask someone for their pronouns in the first place.🎙️ Connect with Lianna to learn more about + support Lianna’s work:LinkedInInstagram💻 Sources and resources from this episode:Out In Tech | Non-profit community of LGBTQ+ tech leaders. We create opportunities for our members to advance their care...
2023-03-1457 min
Allyship is a VerbExploring the kink spectrum and community feat. Wesley TomaExploring the kink spectrum and community! This week, Wesley Toma (he/him) expands on how kink is a spectrum, and for those who fall on it, it's very unlikely we're vanilla kinksters. In this episode, you will learn 1. How kinks and fetishes are different. 2. Some examples of how someone could start safely exploring the kink community. 3. Why he currently must travel out of state to access certain kink communities and spaces.🎙️ Connect with Wesley to learn more about + support his work:Wesley’s websiteLinkedInFacebook page💻 Sources and resources from this episode:Wheel of Power and...
2023-02-2850 min
My Secret Life With An Eating DisorderEP 42 - Stuck in the Messy Middle - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSWEP 42 - Stuck in the Messy Middle - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSW
Life in the Messy Middle
Have you ever been stuck in that place where you are leaving something, somewhere, someone and not sure what lies ahead, where you are going or how you will get there. You are stuck in the messy middle. Those transitions in life that can leave us scared, anxious, empty and estranged Those moments when the old is over and the new has not yet come. Do you fear the unknown or see it as an exciting adventure ahead. You c...
2023-02-2018 min
Allyship is a VerbGet clear on what you're willing to lose feat. Rebecca MinorCheck out Rebecca's parent coaching.We were nominated for Best Personal Growth and Best DIY for The Ambies! Thank you to those who watched live on March 7, 2023. We didn't win this time, though it was an honor to be nominated for both categories.This week, Rebecca Minor, LICSW (she/her), expands on why the term femme feels the most at home and who helped her to tap into that energy. In this episode, you will learn 1. Why her blog post about fictosexuality got a lot of attention, and what that even means. 2. How...
2023-02-141h 00
Macro Social Work Your Way™ with Marthea Pitts, MSWInternational Macro Social Work | Cynthia L. Gonzalez, MSW | Macro Social Work Jobs | MSW DegreeVisit macroandpaid.com to access anything I referenced in this podcast episode. Visit macroandpaid.com to get free access to my e-course #MicroToMacro™, sign up for the Micro To Macro Career Accelerator™ for Social Workers waitlist, and to connect with me on all my social media platforms.
Happy macro career planning,
Marthea Pitts, MSW
2023-02-1253 min
Allyship is a VerbThe best apology is changed behavior feat. Kieran McmonagleThis week, Kieran Mcmonagle (he/him) expands on how he's learned so much from young people in the LGBTQ+ community. In this episode, you will learn 1. Why he shares that he was born in the right queer, trans body. 2. How no space can be truly safe for everyone. 3. How parents of trans kids should love and support their kids and do their own processing in private.🎙️ Connect with Kieran to learn more about + support his work:InstagramTikTokRed Cape Therapy💻 Sources and resources from this episode:LGBTQ+ Conference ListLGBTQ+ Camps for Youth, Adults, and Families...
2023-01-3151 min
My Secret Life With An Eating DisorderEP 41 - Finding your voice, trusting your heart - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSWEP 41 - Finding your voice, trusting your heart - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSW
Have you ever been in a situation or had a period of time where you just didn't quite know what to do? Or you were confused about finding your way or just couldn't make a decision. This can be really challenging.
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2023-01-3122 min
Allyship is a VerbTurning mistakes into teachable moments feat. Ed CarratalàGrab podcast merch here: https://www.bonfire.com/store/allyship-is-a-verb/This week, Ed Carratalà (él/he/him) expands on how he spent 33 years of his life hiding parts of himself. In this episode, you will learn: 1. What it was like for him to attend his first pride event after coming out. 2. Why he had to teach his therapy students about the LGBTQ+ community in secret. 3. How therapists can cause great harm to clients and why it can be helpful for them to do the work of questioning their own gender and sexuality.🎙️ Connect with Ed...
2023-01-1757 min
My Secret Life With An Eating DisorderEP 40 - GRATITUDE - New Years Reflection - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSWEP 40 - GRATITUDE - New Years Reflection - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSW
New Year's is a time of starting over reflecting on the past, starting a new chapter setting goals resolutions intentions for yourself. I have been giving a lot of thought to gratitude for the new year. I've been thinking about gratitude for quite a while, gratitude is one of those things that when I'm feeling down and dark or just having a bad day gratitude can help me find my light and help me change my channel.
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2023-01-1212 min
Allyship is a VerbAre You OK?: Empowering Trans Youth Through Storytelling feat. Jesse Freidin and Rebecca MinorThis event aired live on December 4th, 2022, and has been cut for clarity. "Are You OK?" documents the experiences and stories of 130+ trans and nonbinary youth living in the United States during this time of horrific anti-trans legislation.You can watch this video on Spotify or YouTube. Looking for more info about the merch? Grab the wearable merch here! Be sure to check the podcast website for any new stickers or other items.Author and photographer Jesse Freidin (he/him) and gender specialist and parent coach Rebecca Minor, LICSW (she/her) discuss the resiliency...
2023-01-031h 14Macro Social Work Your Way™ with Marthea Pitts, MSWAre You Maximizing the ROI of Your MSW Degree?Click here to receive FREE access to my #MicroToMacro™ E-Course!
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2022-12-1827 min
My Secret Life With An Eating DisorderEP 38 - The Layers of Recovery - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSWEP 38 - The Layers of Recovery - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSW
Please join the "Don't Trust The Mirror MOVEMENT at http://www.donttrustthemirror.com
Maureen’s life mission is to help women be all that they can be – by improving self esteem,help them find their voice and find freedom from shame, guilt and negativity.
“I change women’s lives by empowering them to trust THEMSELVES not the mirror.”
This podcast represents the opinions of Maureen Kritzer-Lange and her guests to the show and website. The content here should not...
2022-12-1216 minMacro Social Work Your Way™ with Marthea Pitts, MSWWhy I Started The MSW Coach™Sign up here to receive my free weekly newsletter, where I share macro social work career tips.
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2022-12-0620 min
Allyship is a VerbSex and gender are made-up concepts (like everything else) feat. Lena DirscherlThis week, Lena Dirscherl (they/them) expands on some of the many factors that influence gender. In this episode, you will learn: 1. What our thoughts are on the term "transgender" and where we think it's heading in the future. 2. Some of the many different definitions of "queer" or "queerness." 3. How "sex" and "gender" are made-up concepts and why that matters.🎙️ Connect with Lena to learn more about + support their work:BoPoLena’s PatreonInstagramTikTokWebsiteHost Charlie Ocean, MSW (they/them), has a background in LGBTQ+ training, community organizing, and technology. Guest episodes feature at least one ally...
2022-11-2253 min
Allyship is a VerbBonus Episode: Check in on your LGBTQ+ friends and familyIn the wake of the most recent tragedy yesterday (November 19th, 2022) at Club Q, an LGBTQ+ nightclub in Colorado Springs, CO, I am publishing a formerly recorded episode that I never released. At the time of posting this, we believe that 5 people are dead and 18 are injured. There was a drag show.I didn't publish this episode because I thought it was too dark and heavy to be so early in the first season. I thought about revisiting it but then changed the format of the podcast episodes and it didn't fit anywhere else. But now, I...
2022-11-2008 min
Allyship is a VerbCassie Brighter on the hidden costs of being transgender, TSA PreCheck, and "the surgery"Did you miss our November event? Watch it here on YouTube: Are You OK?: Empowering Trans Youth Through Storytelling feat. Jesse Freidin and Rebecca MinorContent warning for abuse.This week, Cassie Brighter (she/her) expands on the hidden costs of being transgender, why TSA PreCheck may make travel safer for trans women, and how she responds to questions about "the surgery." In this episode, you will learn: 1. Why she doesn't want LGBTQ+ events at churches, even if they're affirming. 2. What it's like to run the Support Network for Parents of...
2022-11-0857 min
Allyship is a VerbCody Daigle-Orians on being ace, queer, and polyamorousDid you miss our November event? Watch it here on YouTube: Are You OK?: Empowering Trans Youth Through Storytelling feat. Jesse Freidin and Rebecca MinorThis week, Cody Daigle-Orians (he/they), AKA "Ace Dad Advice," explores what it means for them to be asexual, queer, and polyamorous. In this episode, you will learn: 1. How do his ace and polyamorous identities intersect? 2. How do they manage multiple relationships? 3. What is his experience of being ace within the broader LGBTQ+ community?We also discuss their upcoming book, I Am Ace: Advice on Living Your Be...
2022-10-251h 00
Allyship is a VerbGive people and situations grace feat. Mister LarrieThis episode is sponsored by a private donor. Thank you!!!In this week's episode, Mister Larrie (he/him) and I get SILLY! It starts off with him encouraging you to do the work of finding your people in your communities (and to be patient with the process). We get into mistakes and how having a learner's mindset can help, including when others correct us. Learn what he's been told as a Black man about his career, mental health, and more. Mister Larrie reflects on being visible at multiple intersections and the emotional labor involved...
2022-10-111h 00
Allyship is a VerbThe Patriarchy Episode feat. Petey GibsonThis episode is sponsored by a private donor. Thank you!!!Content warning for LGBTQ+ youth discrimination, suicide statistics.In this week's episode, Petey Gibson (he/him) shares about who he's inspired by to embody gentle masculinity. Suppose you've wondered about the differences between characters written as cisgender men versus trans men or transmasculine people. In that case, Petey explains what he's experienced in Hollywood. We also get into the film he starred in and produced: The Sympathy Card, a Boston-based lesbian rom-com. Learn what Petey misses about the lesbian community...
2022-09-271h 00
My Secret Life With An Eating DisorderEP 33 - TRANSITIONS - Life's Ebbs and Flows - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSWEP 33 - TRANSITIONS - Life's Ebbs and Flows - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSW
Life's transitions have their own ebb and flow. They transcend age, geographical location, education, and status. We all experience transition as a temperature range of being so subtle you barely notice them to dramatic life changing effects. We have transitions from the moment we wake up in the morning until we go to sleep at night. How do you deal with all of these transitions in your life?
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2022-09-0719 min
My Secret Life With An Eating DisorderEP 32 - VACATIONS Part 2: THE UNEXPECTED - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSWEP 32 - VACATIONS Part 2: THE UNEXPECTED - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSW
From the celebrity expedition from the heart of the beautiful Galapagos islands. In my last podcast I shared with you about vacations the good, the bad, the stressful, the fun. What I didn't talk about is the unexpected. Which is what happened to me on my vacation in South America.
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2022-08-2813 min
Allyship is a VerbListen to minorities and thank them feat. Ra Ra RollinsThis episode is sponsored by a private donor. Thank you!!!Content warning for mentions of George Floyd's murder and generally sensitive topics without details.In this week’s episode, Ra Ra Rollins (he/him) shares why he claims “queer” and “gay” and the difference in meaning for him between the two terms. He ponders if he’s Black first or gay, queer first, especially since not all spaces see him as a whole person with various, complex identities. Learn about how his work can be triggering as a Black therapist and what it means for...
2022-08-161h 01
My Secret Life With An Eating DisorderEP 31 - VACATIONS: The Good, The Bad, The Fun, The Stressful - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSWEP 31 - VACATIONS: The Good, The Bad, The Fun, The Stressful - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSW
I want to talk with you about vacations. The good, the bad, the stressful and the fun of vacations. Let's talk about those things that people never talk about vacations. One of the things that I was thinking about is vacations are kind of like holiday dinners. And the reason I say that, is that around the holidays we all have this expectation for things to be all perfect, like a Hallmark commercial or like on Facebook.
Plea...
2022-08-1517 min
Chicana and Latina MomsSeason 6. Ep: 16: How Our Childhood Traumas, Affect Our Sex Life. | Ana Lopez, MSW, MEd, Sex & Life Coach.Ana, is a proud Latina and Certified Sex & Life Coach who holds an MSW and an MEd in human sexualities. Her purpose in life is to sexually liberate women everywhere but she holds a special place in her heart for la Comunidad Latina. Ana’s work includes destigmatizing sexual pleasure and desire and encouraging Latinas to talk about sex just like they do with chisme. As the owner of Sex in Spanglish, she empowers Latinx women by coaching them through sexual issues and frustrations by utilizing science-based sex education and her background in therapy. Ana's goal for her clients is...
2022-08-0845 min
Allyship is a VerbDon't forget to live a queer, abundant life and laugh feat. Richard FollettThis episode is sponsored by Rebecca Minor, LICSW (she/her). For more information about her parent and caregiver coaching, please visit: https://www.genderspecialist.com/coachingIn this week’s episode, Richard Follett (he/him) shares how each of his intersections has shaped a portion of who he is and that while some of them may seem at odds with each other, that's not the case for him. Learn about how he knew he was gay at the age of four but found himself trying to "pray away the gay" and entered into a heterosexual marriage. We...
2022-08-0255 min
My Secret Life With An Eating DisorderEP24 Find Your Light - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSWEP24 Find Your Light - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSW
2022-05-1205 minAllyship is a VerbExperiencing "Bless Your Heart" Homophobia in the South feat. Destiny ClarkeThis episode is sponsored by Rebecca Minor, LICSW. For more information about her course, How To Talk To Kids About Gender, please visit: https://www.genderspecialist.com/learn Listeners of this podcast get 10% off with code ALLYSHIPIn this week’s episode, Destiny Clarke (who now uses she/they pronouns) talks about why they left teaching in the classroom to pursue a career in providing teachers with LGBTQ+ inclusive education. We discuss how living in North Carolina as a pansexual person isn't exactly easy and some surprising spaces and communities where she's found support. Le...
2022-05-101h 01
Sanders-Brown Center on Aging - the Mind Matters podcastsKelly Parsons, MSW CSW, on the role of the social worker in our clinicKelly Parsons, MSW CSW, gives us an introduction to the social work aspect of working in the clinic, detailing some common themes the social workers hear, as well as offering some tips gained from her practice experience. As a resource, Kelly recommends https://www.nia.nih.gov and http://bgaaail.com
2022-05-0716 minAllyship is a VerbStealth Mode Activated: Living as a Trans Man in Private feat. DominicThis episode is sponsored by Rebecca Minor, LICSW. For more information about her resource, My Kid Just Came Out: Free Guide for Parents, please visit: https://www.genderspecialist.com/nowwhatIn this week’s episode, Dominic (he/him) talks about the first time he got hit on by a girl and how that started his sexuality (and later gender) journey. Learn about what shifts occurred in his life as he started to be read as a man in society and some decisions he's made as a result, including going stealth. We also discuss how he told hi...
2022-04-261h 26
My Secret Life With An Eating DisorderEP23 Part Two: Taking a Moment to just BE - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSWPart 0ne Taking a Moment to just BE - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSW - The Queen Of Self Esteem
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2022-04-2504 min
My Secret Life With An Eating DisorderEP22. Part 0ne Taking a Moment to just BE - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSWPart 0ne Taking a Moment to just BE
- Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSW - The Queen Of Self Esteem
Please join the "Don't Trust The Mirror MOVEMENT at http://www.donttrustthemirror.com
Maureen’s life mission is to help women be all that they can be – by improving self esteem,help them find their voice and find freedom from shame, guilt and negativity.
“I change women’s lives by empowering them to trust THEMSELVES not the mirror.”
This podcast represents the opinions of Maureen Kritzer-Lange and her guests to...
2022-04-1405 minAllyship is a VerbEverywhere is Queer: Mapping Our Vibrant Businesses feat. Charlie SprinkmanThis episode is sponsored by Rebecca Minor, LICSW. For more information about her resource, My Kid Just Came Out: Free Guide for Parents, please visit: https://www.genderspecialist.com/nowwhatIn this week’s episode, Charlie Sprinkman (he/they) talks about growing up in "small-town vibes" Wisconsin and how it's important for people to find the best language for themselves. Learn about what happened when he came out during the Trump administration. We also discuss how important it is to make things better broadly for future generations and nerd out over the power of LGBTQ+ camps li...
2022-04-1247 minAllyship is a VerbConversation Checkpoint: The Role of a Safety Pause feat. K StrohlThis episode is sponsored by Rebecca Minor, LICSW. For more information about her course, How To Talk To Kids About Gender, please visit: https://www.genderspecialist.com/learn Listeners of this podcast get 10% off with code ALLYSHIP The Trans Day of Visibility: Nonbinary Visibility panel is now available to watch here: https://youtu.be/mYPQBrBvwrcIn this week’s episode, K Strohl (K's pronouns present day are now they/them) talks about why they freely share their identities and how they want to be centered as a person versus their identities when br...
2022-03-2948 minAllyship is a VerbYou're Not Like Those Other Black People: Confronting Othering feat. Nick DailyThis episode is sponsored by Rebecca Minor, LICSW (she/her). For more information about her resource, My Kid Just Came Out: Free Guide for Parents, please visit: https://www.genderspecialist.com/nowwhat/In this week’s episode, Nick Daily (he/they) shares about what sparked the daily reminders he posts to Instagram to inspire others. Learn about why they’re learning to say “no” and what it means with the nuance of being Black, among their other identities, and practices like not working on their birthday. We also discuss the silliness of people and companies requesting Black Hi...
2022-03-151h 01
My Secret Life With An Eating DisorderEP19. Hitting Home - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSWI want to talk today about a story that really hit home for me back in 1983. It brought an awareness to my life and it made me feel like I wasn't so alone with my eating disorder. It might date me a bit but, that's OK I've been very open about the fact that my eating disorder started over 40 years ago back when I was in high school. Today I want to share with you how Karen Carpenter impacted my life.
- Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSW - The Queen Of Self Esteem
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2022-03-0509 minAllyship is a VerbUnplugging from the Matrix: Finding Freedom as Trans feat. Trystan ReeseIn this week’s episode, Trystan Reese (he/him) shares about his days of being a drag king and how he's been performing as a man since he was a kid. Learn about some of the practices he's adopted to check in with his colleagues so that they're in a continuous feedback loop, including addressing power dynamics and microaggressions. We also discuss a bit of what it's like to be trainers and consultants and the work that goes into it, including figuring out our boundaries and doing the work to know how to facilitate conversations. Trystan talks about how mo...
2022-03-0159 min
My Secret Life With An Eating DisorderEP18. Climbing the Wall - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSWBy now you know that when I went to college a long time ago I knew I wanted to be a journalist. I've been scouring through all of my old journals from high school and college. I found attempts at poetry some that were written over 40 years ago while I was in the midst of my eating disorder. This was a really dark time for me. As you listen to this poem can you hear the pain I was in? I was always searching for answers but, I was so lost back then.
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2022-02-1608 minAllyship is a VerbYour Clothes Are Gay: Well, of Course. It's Because I'm Queer feat. Mon Malanovich-GallagherIn this week’s episode, Mon Malanovich-Gallagher (they/them) shares about being an LGBTQI+ speaker and facilitator and what some of their experience as an introvert can look like, including introducing the term “anchor.” Learn why they left Poland and the importance of language including identities that reflect our experience. We also discuss employment diversity questions and how data matters while recognizing the privilege of being able to answer as honestly as possible. Have you ever wondered why there’s gatekeeping within the broader LGBTQ+ community and subgroups? Mon talks about how we should be able to claim our own iden...
2022-02-1559 min
My Secret Life With An Eating DisorderEP17. The Solitary Girl - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSWThis episode is the solitary girl when I went to college I knew that I wanted to be a journalist. I knew that I wanted to be a journalist and I also wanted to do something with fashion at getting into the new house school of journalism at Syracuse University was going to be my ticket to that career. My journaling had given me confidence that I was a decent writer I could see it all now a great college career and then a move to New York City where all the top magazines especially fashion magazines would compete...
2022-02-0110 minAllyship is a VerbHappy Hour Culture: Confronting Alcohol in LGBTQ+ Spaces feat. Chris TompkinsIn this week’s episode, Chris Tompkins (he/him) shares about being an LGBTQ inner advocate and practicing allyship toward himself. Learn how he found his way to sobriety while acknowledging that AA isn't for everyone. We also discuss the term "Guncle" and how being one was part of the inspiration for his book, Raising LGBTQ Allies. Have you ever heard of "machismo?" Chris talks about how it influences Latin American culture and what it meant for the messages he received as a young gay child. We also discuss what it's like sharing our stories on PFLAG panels, spirituality, an...
2022-02-0149 minAllyship is a VerbU-Hauling Flannel Hearts: Examining Lesbian Stereotypes feat. JaffeIn this week’s episode, Jaffe (she/her) shares the origins of her drag show, Them Fatale Drag Kings. Learn how she claims the terms "lesbian" and "queer." We also discuss the Los Angeles queer bar scene when we were in our early 20s and how it is present day. Have you ever wondered if you’re welcome to an LGBTQ+ space as someone not from the community? Jaffe talks about how it’s important to have a sense of humor when entering such spaces. We also get vulnerable about how when I was first coming out under the transg...
2022-01-1848 min
My Secret Life With An Eating DisorderEP16. The Big Surprise - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSWToday's episode is The Big Surprise, So sometimes things happen in your life that even after decades have gone by you still can't believe they really happened. Has that ever happened to you? Something so bizarre. so Earth shattering that it kind of sounds like fiction. You can't even believe it's true in fact all of these years later I still think if I approached a Hollywood studio to make a movie of this situation they would tell me impossible. It's too unbelievable. Nobody would ever believe it really happened but it did.
- Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, L...
2022-01-1720 min
Macro Social Work Your Way™ with Marthea Pitts, MSWInterdisciplinary Education and Practice: Lawyers Who Are Also Social Workers with Oluremi (Remi) Abiodun, Esq., MSWIn this episode of "Macro Social Work Your Way." I had the esteemed honor to chat with Oluremi (Remi) Abiodun, Esq., MSW, who serves as the current Staff Attorney and Equal Justice Works Fellow with the Louisiana Center for Children's Rights (LCCR) on the Juvenile Life Without Parole Team. Attorney Abiodun shares with me how her personal experiences drove her to pursue a Joint Juris Doctor and Master of Social Work (JD/MSW) degree. To work on behalf of incarcerated individuals in her home state Louisiana which she explains is known "as one of the incarceration capitals of the...
2022-01-0746 minAllyship is a VerbYou Can Never Trust Them: Confronting Bi Stereotypes feat. Dr. Leah TideyIn this week’s episode, Dr. Leah Tidey (she/her) shares about how her definition of bisexuality has evolved since she first claimed it at the age of 12. Learn how intersections of bisexuality and consensual non-monogamy have created stigma she’s been pushing against. We also discuss Robyn Och’s definition of bisexuality and how Leah’s work as a sexual health educator can be tricky in terms of how much of herself she feel comfortable sharing with her students or overall in certain spaces due to bisexual erasure and biphobia. Have you ever wondered why people may use the term...
2022-01-0459 min
My Secret Life With An Eating DisorderEP15. Turning Point - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSWEP15. Turning Point - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSW
At this point after my journal entry I typically fast forward to my therapy office and invite my younger self into my office. I want to share with you a turning point while I was living in Dallas while it became another whole episode of darkness in my life.
- Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSW - The Queen Of Self Esteem
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2022-01-0410 min
MSW Book ClubMSW Book Club - Here, Right Matters Q&AJoin Allison as she shares some of your comments and questions with Col. Vindman.This episode was recorded on December 15th, 2021Follow AG on Twitter:Dr. Allison Gillhttps://twitter.com/allisongillhttps://twitter.com/MuellerSheWrotehttps://twitter.com/dailybeanspodWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://dailybeans.supercast.tech/Orhttps://patreon.com/thedailybeansThe next book MSW will...
2022-01-0239 min
My Secret Life With An Eating DisorderEP14. Descent into Darkness - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSWEp14. Descent into Darkness! - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSW
This period of my life is dark. I am about to enter one of the darkest time of my life. Have you been at a juncture in your life where you have choices about which road you're going to take or not. You're not sure which road is the best road for you. You might have an idea, but you just don't quite know. Maybe somehow you go against your better instinct. That is how I ended up in this horrible dark descent.
- Maureen Kritzer-Lange MS...
2021-12-2226 minAllyship is a VerbFat Liberation vs. Glittery Body Positivity feat. Provvidenza CatalanoIn this week’s episode, Provvidenza Catalano (they/them) shares about how the closer they get to who they are versus how Hollywood typecasts folks, they now get more interest and are called in for different roles. Learn how intersections of fatphobia, transphobia, butchphobia, ableism, and more have shaped their experiences and the work they're doing internally. We also discuss some of what casual representation could look like and how much more authentic and nuanced stories would be for LGBTQ+ characters and beyond if we embraced this kind of storytelling. Have you been disappointed with a marginalized character because th...
2021-11-3058 min
UnJustifiedMSW Volume 2 - Authoritarian Slide (feat. Craig Unger)This week: more on the Russian election interference; Iranian indictments; AlfaBank; Flynn; a conversation with Craig Unger; plus AG hits another Fantasy Indictment League.Craig Ungerhttps://twitter.com/craigungerAmerican Kompromathttps://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/635379/american-kompromat-by-craig-unger/Follow AG on Twitter:Dr. Allison Gill https://twitter.com/allisongillhttps://twitter.com/MuellerSheWrotehttps://twitter.com/dailybeanspodWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?h...
2021-11-2149 min
My Secret Life With An Eating DisorderEP12. Falling Deeper into Darkness! - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSWEP12. Falling Deeper into Darkness! - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSW
First and foremost where do I live when I get out? Do I go back to Dallas? Do I move home to my parents and all the dysfunction going on there? Do I go someplace new altogether? I was stuck, there were no obvious answers for me and the more I thought about it the more stuck I got. I started getting even more depressed and struggled to get out of bed and face each day.
- Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSW - The Queen Of...
2021-11-1816 minAllyship is a VerbReparenting Myself: Exploring Gender as an Adult feat. Dr. Kyl MyersIn this week’s episode, Dr. Kyl Myers (they/them, she/her) shares how their gender creative parenting has evolved over the years and that it can look different for each family. Learn how gender creative parenting gave her an opportunity to check in with herself about her own gender and gender expression. We also discuss some of the questions that you asked on Instagram! Are you trying to support friends in your life who have LGBTQ+ kids? Kyl talks about some of what's helped them, which might sound counterintuitive. We also talk about the emotional labor of internet tr...
2021-11-161h 00
My Secret Life With An Eating DisorderEP11. Getting to a Safe Place! - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSWEP11. Getting to a Safe Place! - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSW
Did you ever just need to find a safe place a place to think about a tough decision, sort out difficult feelings? A place that is quiet that gives you comfort where you can let down your guard and just be with yourself? I desperately needed to find that place. I was faced with a major decision at a time when my eating disorder was taking over and making it hard for me to think clearly.
- Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSW - The Queen...
2021-11-0514 minAllyship is a VerbComing Out as Trans: When HR Takes That Decision Away feat. Leo YockeyIn this week’s episode, Leo Yockey (he/him) shares how his first tech job denied him the opportunity to control his narrative. Learn what surprised him about the experience and hear how it shaped the man he is today. We also discuss the "I'm not gay hug." Are you a fan of Tan France from Queer Eye? Leo talks about how reading Tan's memoir was the inverse of his experience, though it helped him find a man to model himself after.🎙️ Connect with Leo:Leo Yockey's websiteThe Leo Yockey Show podcastLinkedInInstagram (now private)X (also now pri...
2021-11-0250 min
Macro Social Work Your Way™ with Marthea Pitts, MSWFrom the Frontlines to Macro Social Work Leadership with Tanya P. Casside, MSWListen in while social worker and current doctoral candidate Tanya Casside, MSW, shares her career journey. Tanya started her social work career in direct practice as an adult protective investigator with a state social service organization and transitioned to leadership as a program administrator. Tanya's background experience consists of child welfare, judicial intervention, dependency & probate court, and elder abuse. She is committed to the self-sufficiency of human beings and assisting others in recognizing their full potential.
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2021-10-2746 minAllyship is a VerbFrom Ohio to NYC: Connecting with Queer Community feat. Laura GravingIn this week’s episode, Laura Graving (she/her) shares about how there are tarot decks that are queer and trans-inclusive. Learn what support she offers folks and what values she founded her small business on. We also discuss why LGBTQ+ folks can feel seen and validated by astrology, tarot, and similar practices. Have you ever used white sage to cleanse a space? She talks about how we can ethically source our white sage and what tips can take those practices to the next level.🎙️ Connect with Laura and learn more about + support her work:Eso Cle...
2021-10-2638 min
My Secret Life With An Eating DisorderEP10. No Where To Go! - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSWEP10. No Where To Go! - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSW
Did you ever feel like you had nowhere to go? Did you ever have that unsettled feeling in your stomach, that knot in your stomach, that underlying sense of anxiety? Did you ever have a really tough decision to make and you couldn't find the space or the time to really sit down and quietly think it threw? That was my dilemma. I had nowhere to go...
- Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSW - The Queen Of Self Esteem
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2021-10-1924 minAllyship is a VerbShe-Ra vs. Barbie: The Butch Compromise feat. Dr. Rick Grant-CoonsIn this week’s episode, Dr. Rick Grant-Coons (he/him) shares about moving 13 times every 1-3 years in the south as a young person and how, in some ways, it was easier to come out because of all of the moving. Learn what support he received and which communities he found comfort in over the years. We also discuss some signs to look for in an LGBTQ+ affirmative therapist. Have you ever wondered what even is LGBTQ+ affirmative therapy? He talks about the programs he took and how access to this information is more accessible for mental health providers no...
2021-10-1249 minAllyship is a VerbAgender in a Gendered World: Challenging Norms feat. Tasha ColinIn this week’s episode, Tasha Colin (rolling they/she) shares about coming out as a previously held identity and what three magic words of support boosted their spirit. Learn what book helped spark her curiosity and made her feel seen. We also discuss how asking about pronouns is totally okay AND how asking personal questions about sex and how people have it is NOT a good way of showing support. Have you ever heard of the term demisexual and wondered what that was all about or why a term is needed for that experience? They talk about how th...
2021-09-2839 min
MSW Book ClubMSW Book Club - Reckoning - Episode 3 (Chapters 4 & 5)This week, Allison and Dana cover chapters 4 & 5 of Mary L. Trump's newest book - The Reckoning: Our Nation's Trauma and Finding a Way to Heal.In these chapters, Mary writes about how the lack of accountability in America's history has led to our current crises.Mary L. Trumphttps://twitter.com/MaryLTrumpFollow AG and Dana on Twitter:Dr. Allison Gill (@allisongill)Dana Goldberg (@DGComedy)Promo Code:Nuts.com. It’s the simple and convenient way to ha...
2021-09-2628 min
My Secret Life With An Eating DisorderEP8. 5lbs to Happiness - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSWEP8. 5lbs to Happiness
If only I lost 5 pounds I'd be more popular, if only I lost 5 pounds I'd be more confident, if only I lost 5 pounds I'd be so much more attractive... You can you fill in the blank how many times you said or heard someone say if only I lost 5 pounds. I said that over and over again to myself the voice telling me to lose 5 pounds was was constant.
- Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSW - The Queen Of Self Esteem
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2021-09-1421 minAllyship is a VerbBi & Committed: Debunking Relationship Myths feat. Josée SovinskyIn this week’s episode, Josée Sovinsky (now using she/they pronouns) shares about coming out on her professional Instagram page this past pride month and what happened as a result. Learn what messages she was given about bisexuality while questioning her sexual orientation. We also discuss honoring marginalized communities by believing in science AND holding space for people’s own uniquely lived experiences + expertise (and paying them for it!). Have you ever wondered about some of the reasons why people don’t want to come out, especially as bi? They talk about how they claimed queer first because...
2021-09-1450 minAllyship is a VerbHigh School Students as Unexpected Mirrors feat. Zoa GlowsIn this week’s episode, Zoa Starlight Glows (Zoa now uses they/she pronouns) shares about coming out to her students and family. Learn about what messages she was given as a Black person while navigating a big, religious family, her LGBTQ+ identities over the years, and the noise of society overall telling and teaching her to hate herself (but rose above it!). We also discuss honoring students by giving a name + pronoun sheet ahead of time and how the term deadnaming doesn’t resonate for everyone. Have you been wondering why someone might use multiple pronoun sets? They talk...
2021-08-3151 minAllyship is a VerbSurviving Through Laughter: LGBTQ+ Humor as Resilience feat. Coco PeruIn this week’s episode, Coco Peru (she/her, he/him) shares her history with self-identifying and how she's still seeking inspirational + affirming language, loving and reclaiming terms that are still used as slurs today, and a time in her life where the trans community and drag performers were under the same umbrella (and may still be for certain folks). We also discuss what it was like discovering We’wha and the term Two Spirit from a book, how reality TV has shaped drag over the years, and the importance of having conversations - especially when there are differences. Coco...
2021-08-1751 minAllyship is a VerbSorry Not Sorry: When Apologies Fall Flat for Queer Folks (And 3 Tools to Fix It)In the previous episode, Shane Whalley (ze/hir) shared out hir allyship tip: "I think being a good ally, is the willingness to be uncomfortable. If you make a mistake, I'm a big believer that I would love for someone[... to] #AcknowledgeandApologize and then ask if there's anything needed for repair and then do better. Right. And so for me, we're always going to make mistakes. We're always going to make mistakes. But, what we do once we do them is again, for me, is where our greatest learning happens and it's where our greatest healing happens."
2021-08-1018 minAllyship is a VerbFrom Gender Gray to Genderqueer: Navigating Evolving Language feat. Shane WhalleyIn this week’s episode, Shane Whalley (ze/hir) shares a bit about hir history of language and community. Learn about the differences between cultural competency, cultural humility, and cultural responsiveness. We also discuss honoring community organizations that have been doing the work to embrace the trans community and why acknowledging their history is important. Have you been wondering as a cisgender and heterosexual ally if you can use the term queer? Ze has some tips for you.🎙️ Connect with Shane:LinkedInXWebsite - Daring DialoguesHir video for the Trans Lives/Trans Voices storytelling project created by Ground...
2021-08-0349 minUnJustifiedMSW Vol. 2 Season 2 Episode 1 (feat. Robert J. DeNault)Today, I’ll be speaking with Robert DeNault about a trove of Mueller documents that were released to the public this week. There are some redactions in there but these documents, in particular the letter from Mueller to Trump’s lawyers, go a long way to shore up the fact that Trumplandia obstructed the Mueller probe by refusing to cooperate. And of course, later I’ll have the Fantasy Indictment League and Sabotage for you as things start to heat up in Central Florida as we approach the charging decision on Matt Gaetz.Follow our gu...
2021-07-1055 min
My Secret Life With An Eating DisorderEP5. Relentless Critical Voice - Maureen Kritzer-Lange MSW, LCSWEP5. Relentless Critical Voice
Did you ever think about how you talk to yourself? Are you kind and compassionate or critical and mean? Do you say the kinds of things to yourself that you would say to a friend or a loved one? Are you aware of the negative ways you talk to yourself thinking that it will help or motivate you to do a better job? Do you believe you deserve to be talked to in such a harsh unkind way? Do you believe that the harder you are on yourself the better it will make...
2021-07-0319 minUnJustifiedMSW Volume 2 - Episode 8This week: AG digs into the Manhattan DA & NY AG investigations into the Trump Organization and its members including Matthew Calamari and Matthew Calamari Jr.; the Manhattan DA informs Trump’s lawyers that they are considering criminal charges against Trump Org.; Giuliani’s license to practice law in NY gets suspended; DoJ announces a lawsuit against Georgia over its voter suppression laws; white nationalist, sniveling coward, authoritarian parrot, and chatterbox Tucker Carlson used his show to perpetuate Kremlin propaganda; more; plus the Fantasy indictment League picks.Follow AG on Twitter:Dr. Allison Gill...
2021-06-2732 minUnJustifiedMSW Vol. 2 Episode 7This week: why did Jill Stein loan her campaign $10; why did McGahn's information get subpoenaed in Barr's leak investigation; what is in Joyce Vance's recent op-ed; plus much more, and points in the Fantasy Indictment League!Follow Allison Gill on Twitter:https://twitter.com/AllisongillPromo codes:http://MagicSpoon.com/MSW http://risescience.com/MSWhttp://HelixSleep.com/msw
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2021-06-2038 min
MSW Corporate Venture CastE10 :: Richard Zeiger :: Sócio MSW CapitalEsse episódio é um bônus track. No final de 2020 o NeoFeed gravou um podcast ("Café com Investidor") com o sócio da MSW Richard Zeiger que contou um pouco da jornada da MSW no mercado de inovação corporativa, o atual fundo Multi-Corporate Venture do qual a MSW é gestora - BR Startups - e os planos para o futuro. O Neofeed gentilmente nos cedeu o audio e o transformamos no Episódio 10. "A gestora que uniu BV, Algar, Microsoft e BB Seguros para investir em startups"A MSW Capital gere o BR Startups, um fundo multi...
2021-02-0443 min
The Pure Social PodcastEp.13: Sexual Abuse, Human Trafficking, and Our Role as Citizens w/ Elizabeth Rivera, MSWElizabeth earned her MSW from VCU in 2000, and her BA from UVA, majoring in Spanish. She served in the Peace Corps in Costa Rica for 4 years and has worked as a program manager for the American Diabetes Association and Arlington Public Schools prior to her MSW. Elizabeth has worked for charter schools in DC, Inova Health System, and Fairfax County Public Schools since earning her MSW, working with clients of all ages, with a focus on Hispanic/Latino populations. In her current position, she works with students and families who are dealing with homelessness. In this position, she has en...
2020-08-1143 minMSW Corporate Venture CastE2 :: Moises Swirski :: Sócio-fundador da MSW CapitalNo episódio 2, recebemos Moises Swirski, sócio-fundador da MSW Capital. Com sua habitual clareza e simplicidade de pensamento, Moises resume a sua trajetória desde os tempos de empreendedor em educação, quando foi co-fundador da COPPEAD/UFRJ e do PDG (adquirido pelo IBMEC), até a fundação da MSW.Ele também descreve o modelo de gestão de fundos multicorporativos da MSW, a forma de integração entre corporações investidores e startups e comenta sobre as perspectivas para o mercado de Corporate Venture Capital no Brasil no contexto atual.Para dúvidas ou mais i...
2020-07-1345 minUnJustifiedBonus : MSW Book Club Presents: Russian Roullette - Chapters 5 - 8Free for the first time. It's MSW Book Club. Subscribe to the MSW Book Club Feed to get immediate access to the next two installments of Russian Roullette. Our second installlment of the "Russian Roulette" book series is here! Today we discuss chapters 5-8. This book covers the incredible, harrowing account of how American democracy was hacked by Moscow as part of a covert operation to influence the U.S. election and help Donald Trump gain the presidency. Enjoy! #PS4
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2019-04-1950 minUnJustifiedGordon Ramsey Sex Dwarf Eaten By Badger (MSW Daily)In this daily edition of MSW, Jaleesa, Jordan, and AG break down the latest on Devin Nunes, the 25th amendment, Netenyahu, Russia hacking the US 2016 elections, and more. Enjoy!
Follow AG Substack|MuellershewroteBlueSky|@muellershewroteAndrew McCabe isn’t on social media, but you can buy his book The ThreatThe Threat: How the FBI Protects America in the Age of Terror and TrumpWe would like to know more about our listeners. Please participate in this brief surveyListener Survey and CommentsThis...
2019-04-1340 minUnJustifiedBonus : MSW Book Club Presents: Russian Roullette - Chapters 1 - 4Free for the first time. It's MSW Book Club. Subscribe to the MSW Book Club Feed to get immediate access to the next two installments of Russian Roullette.Our first installlment of the "Russian Roulette" book series is here! Today we discuss chapters 1-4. This book covers the incredible, harrowing account of how American democracy was hacked by Moscow as part of a covert operation to influence the U.S. election and help Donald Trump gain the presidency. Enjoy! #PS4
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