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Modern HysteriaS1E17 Body Dysmorphia with Laura Glazebrook, DPTIf you’ve ever felt like your body was “wrong,” worried way too much about how you look, or spent time poking or prodding your body in front of the mirror, this episode is for you.We’re talking about body dysmorphia — what it is, how it shows up, and how we can work through it.I ask physical therapist Dr. Laura Glazebrook how shame, social media, and toxic positivity affect the way we see ourselves, and how things like therapy, movement, gratitude — and neuroplasticity — can help us reconnect with our bodies and feel more at peace.
2025-04-031h 02
Modern HysteriaS1E3 Homesteading and Sourdough - In A Feminist Way, Not a #Tradwife Way - with Laura LemonHi, friend. Did you get on the sourdough bandwagon during COVID? Sourdough baking trended in 2020 while we all sat in our individual homes, looking for ways to feel productive, and, according to Google search trends, it’s still having a renaissance moment. Like a lot of aspiring sourdough-ers, I failed repeatedly at sourdough starter and nearly gave up entirely.That is, until my guest this week, Laura Lemon of Hippiebilly Homestead — a plant-based urban homesteader in Columbus, Ohio with a background in nutrition science and public health — got me on the right...
2024-12-0438 min
Modern HysteriaS1E2 Virgin to Vixen on Your Wedding Night with Tiffany Torres Williams (Pt. 1)Hi! It’s Micah of Modern Hysteria. In our second full episode, multitalented writer and photographer Tiffany Torres Williams tells us about her experiences growing up in evangelical Christianity during the heyday of purity culture, and how it affects all of us in the bedroom (and our brains).⚠️ Content warning: Mention of sexual assault and high-control religionPurity culture — religious ideology in which sexual abstinence, particularly for women, is a measure of morality and worth; rooted in evangelical Christianity and conservative culture, which idealizes “purity” and rigid gender roles.If you were exposed...
2024-11-2726 min
Modern HysteriaS1E1 Pro-Aging with Angi McClureHi, there — It’s Micah of Modern Hysteria, and this is our FIRST-EVER full episode of the Modern Hysteria podcast, the “women’s bathroom of the internet,” where I ask experts the questions about women’s health you may not have known to ask (because when we know better we can do better).In the past year I’ve been through a rapid-fire process of aging. And, selfishly, I find our guests’s take on aging as a woman incredibly soothing, so I HAD to bring her on to share it with you …Aging ain’t f...
2024-11-1930 min