Best weirdsofafeather Podcasts (2025)

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Ep. 131: AuDHD Burnout Revisited–Horny for Laundry (Pt. 2) 51:50

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We spent Part 1 of Burnout Revisited getting you all riled up, now we’re back with some practical solutions for pulling yourself out of the slog. In Part 2, Kristin is sharing the strategies she’s found helpful for tackling her own personal burnout. Strategies such as being vulnerable enough to ask for help, body doubling for tasks you hate, keepin…

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Ep. 130: AuDHD Burnout Revisited–Taking Crazy Pills (Pt. 1) 1:10:15

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It’s that time of the year again where our motivation takes a nosedive and we’re left wondering whether we’ll ever make it out of the slump again. Don’t fear, because we’re here to remind you that your feelings are valid, and while things may feel heavy right now, not all hope is lost. In Part 1, we’re revisiting what burnout is, why it’s so intens…

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Bagel Bite 48: Bucket O’ Spoons 53:54

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Empty your mouths, grab your preferred little spoons, and gather ‘round the proverbial Jell-O mold, because this Thanksgiving we’re bringing you a tasty morsel of nutrient-dense nonsense. In this Bagel Bite, we’re ranting and raving about the injustices of the SNAP benefits system and providing some suggestions for supporting your communities, foll…

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Ep. 129: Reclaiming Agency Through Martial Arts with Seth Robinson (Pt. 2) 1:00:42

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Grab your centaurs and hold them tight, because Seth is back in the pod loft and things are about to get serious with a side of silly. In Part 2 of our conversation, Seth is detailing the life lessons and AuDHD skills he’s gained through martial arts and the importance of recognizing the role violence plays in our society. Then to round things out,…

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Ep. 128: Quieting the Head Bees with Seth Robinson (Pt. 1) 1:18:04

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We’re back from an unintentional break and we’re coming out swinging with a whopper of a guest episode. In Part 1, we’re sitting down with martial artist and lover of shapes, Seth Robinson, to discuss his AuDHD experience. During our conversation, we chat about the cracker to cookie spectrum, the challenges of building routines, the mental stimulat…

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Ep. 127: Canning–100 Years of Dishes 1:13:24

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Harvest your tomatoes and tie your aprons tight, because Kristin is introducing us to the wacky world of canning, and turns out it’s much more than just putting things in jars. This episode, Kristin is finally tackling a hobby she’s been meaning to do for years. She's sharing how she got started with canning, the wisdom she’s gained from year one o…

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Ep. 126: Does Tylenol Cause Autism? No, It Doesn’t. 1:28:50

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Welcome, all rapture survivors and fellow heathens! We may have been left behind for our sins, but we might as well try to make things better here on Earth while we can, and it all starts with combatting dangerous medical misinformation spewed forth by the brainworm-addled muppets in charge. This episode, we’re diving deep into the controversial to…

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Ep. 125: Autistic Anthropology with Tori Pinheiro (Pt. 2) 1:07:12

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Huzzah! We’re back with the Jane Goodall of human interactions, Tori Pinheiro, to hear more about her menagerie of neurodivergent traits. In Part 2, Tori tells us about her traumatic brain injury, the ways it exacerbated her AuDHD needs, and the lifestyle changes she’s made to accommodate her healing brain. We also get into nighttime dance walks, a…

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Ep. 124: A Crow Offering with Tori Pinheiro (Pt. 1) 57:42

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Chickens, raptors, and corvids, oh my! This episode, we’re virtually sitting down with local bird woman and Grace’s close friend and grad school roommate, Tori Pinheiro, to chat bird-based hobbies, AuDHD, rat sacks, neurodivergent friendships, stroganoff season, and so much more. In Part 1 of our conversation, Tori shares about her ADHD diagnosis, …

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Ep. 123: Lobster Payback 1:03:00

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Open your ears and avert your eyes (especially if they’re blue) because we’ve got a juicy Just Segs for your listening pleasure, but only if you promise not to make eye contact with us. This episode, we’re discussing the privileges of summer babies and calling for more adult birthday parties, sharing some incredibly ADHD and at times death-defying …

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Bagel Bite #47: Cougars Hunting Cougars 59:42

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Put on your dancing pants and get ready to split ‘em, because we’re reliving our silliest wedding guest experiences and it’s crucial that you have a wide range of motion on the dancefloor. This Bagel Bite, we’re chomping on a tasty shmorg of wedding shenanigans, creative inspiration for ADHDers stuck in perfectionism, Kylie Corner, and some risqué …

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Ep. 122: AuDHD & Recreational Arguing–Soup in Waiting 1:32:58

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If you’re looking for polite conversation and maximum eye contact, this may not be the episode (or podcast) for you, because we’re autistically staring right past each other as we discuss the ins and outs of recreational arguing. We’re appointing ourselves the official Founding Fathers of recreational arguing, aka competitive thinking, and providin…

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Ep. 121: Substance Use Disorder, ADHD, & Treatment–Backseat Quarterbacks 55:36

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Kristin is winding down her ADHD & addiction series for now with a discussion about the comorbidity rates of substance use disorder (SUD) for ADHDers. She’s covering the potential for stimulant misuse, why treating the ADHD first is crucial for SUD recovery, and how to approach treatment with a focus on harm reduction. Plus, Kristin has a new enemy…

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Ep. 120: Two Talking Heads in Space 1:31:50

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Grab your spelunking helmets, pack up your mountaineering gear, and then toss it into a fire, because we’re staying firmly planted at sea level for the foreseeable future and we highly suggest you do the same. This episode, we’re sharing our morbid curiosities of the moment in This Is Who I Am Now, getting all worked up about one specific episode o…

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Ep. 119: Aphantasia Pt. 1–Mental Rooms for Rent 1:18:26

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In our never-ending quest to figure out what the hell’s wrong with us, we’re exploring the under-discussed topic of aphantasia, aka the ability to visualize. This episode, Grace is covering the basics of what aphantasia is, how we know some people really are seeing pictures in there, and how to measure your own mental imagery abilities on a 1-5 sca…

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Bagel Bite 46: Dish For Fold 52:16

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Hold onto your britches because Kristin put this Bagel Bite together, so prepare for chaos. This episode we’re getting into the practicalities of Medusa’s hair snakes, sharing dish-based Lil’ ‘Plishes, debating whether scrubs are the perfect solution for ADHDers in the Wet Little Fronts club, and sharing fun listener conspiracy theories that don’t …

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Ep. 118: Clinical Levels of Goofiness with Judy Curry 58:05

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In this 1:1 interview, Grace finally gets her wonderful mother-in-law Judy into the pod loft for an AuDHD chat.By weirdsofafeather

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Ep. 117: ADHD & Alcohol Use Disorder–Called to the Sea 1:28:03

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Mix up a mocktail and settle in for another addition to our ADHD & addiction series. This episode, we’re on a mission to bring back fun, lighthearted conspiracy theories before diving into the Meat, where Kristin is teaching us about Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD). She’s covering the diagnostic criteria for AUD, how alcohol affects the brain and body, …

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Bagel Bite #45: No Strawberries for False Kings 46:30

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Get those mouths supple and ready to receive, because we’re serving up a pipin’ hot Bagel Bite to quench your hunger. This episode we’re ranting and raving about the 90’s interior design menace currently taking TikTok by storm, discouraging the youths from learning too many words, reading some relatable AuDHD Quirks and a magical Pizza Secret from …

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Ep. 116: Ratatouille Brainworms 1:11:58

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Grab your machetes and make your way down to the shoreline, because it’s time to hack into the proverbial whale carcass that is Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and this thing isn’t gonna behead itself. This episode we’re letting our rage run free as Kristin shares some not-so-fun facts about RFK’s horrific views on autism, his eugenics-based plans for the fu…

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Bagel Bite #44: A Modern Day Robinhood 40:56

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Prepare thy mouths for a tasty little shmorg. This Bagel Bite, Kristin is a hero to the people and celebrates some very exciting big life news, while Grace shares a new research study regarding autistic communication from the University of Edinburgh that falls solidly in the category of “duh,” but still, it’s nice to be validated. Resources Informa…

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Ep. 115: Saved by the Bells on the Corner 1:19:35

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Open up your earholes and prepare for another silly Just Segs, because we still haven’t gotten our giggles out and we could all use a good guffaw in these trying times. This episode, we’re all over the place as we autistically brainstorm ways to correct someone calling you by the wrong name, pitch a high-risk high-reward reality show in Businesses …

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Ep. 114: Big Boy Gardening for Big Boys 1:23:43

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On this podcast you’ve learned about bonsais, indoor plants, and composting. Now, it’s time to put it all together and enter the great outdoors for some seed math and sunshine. This episode, Kristin is hitting the dirt to teach you about beginner gardening. She’ll walk you through the materials you need to get started, how to figure out what and ho…

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Ep. 113: ADHD & Caffeine–A Cultural Caffeine Dependency 1:07:12

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Rise and grind those half-caff coffee beans because we’re talking ADHD and caffeine and it’s all about moderation. This episode, professor Kristin is continuing her ADHD & addiction series with a big ol’ infodump about our nation’s lifeblood–caffeine. She’s getting into the science behind what caffeine is, how it works, the effects it has on the AD…

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Ep. 112: A Social Embarrassment Parabola 1:10:06

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Turn off the music and prepare for the emotional equivalent of an unaccompanied karaoke performance in front of strangers, because we’re diving into the topic of embarrassment and it’s sure to bring up some squirm-worthy memories. This episode, Grace is walking you through the science behind embarrassment–firsthand, secondhand, and beyond. She’s co…

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Ep. 111: Becoming Pizza Dad with Dr. Ted McGillicuddy, Pt. 2 1:17:46

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In part 2, the surgeon cap is coming off and the pizza apron is going on. This episode, Pizza Dad hopeful Ted opens up about his son’s recent ADHD diagnosis at 15. He shares his own internal journey accepting his son’s ADHD diagnosis, his concerns about stimulants and how that’s evolved over time, and the positive changes he’s seen in his son so fa…

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Ep. 110: The Allure of Arsenic with Vascular Surgeon Dr. Ted McGillicuddy, Pt. 1 57:19

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Light up your candy cigarettes and pack a lip of Big League Chew, because we’re welcoming vascular surgeon and Kristin’s former boss, Dr. Ted McGillicuddy, into the podloft to discuss the lesser-known harms of smoking. Dr. Ted shares who he is and how he got into medicine before tossing on the ol’ lab coat and teaching us about the vascular system.…

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Bagel Bite #43: A Hard-Soft Crumble-Crunch 48:24

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We’re gearing up for another set of guest episodes, but in between all the intellectual conversations we wanted to take a break and get back to our nonsensical roots. This Bagel Bite, we’re kicking things off by debuting what just may be the song of the summer before getting into pet psychics, ‘Lil ‘Plishes, the tragedy of celebrity veneers, the ro…

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Ep. 109: Hobby Horse Girl Energy with Kylie Low, Pt. 2 1:03:14

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Saddle up and settle in for part two of our conversation with Kylie, where we’re riding the proverbial hobby horse train full steam ahead into silly segments. We share Who We Are Now before Kylie takes center stage (finally) and reveals her definitely-not-OCD-related Quirks, her hot takes on Things That Are Embarrassing for No Reason, and gets a sn…

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Ep. 108: First Girl Sleeping, Last Girls Laughing with Kylie Low, Pt. 1 1:25:59

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Lace up your Bean’s boots and get ready to fangirl, because we’re parting the ol’ felt curtains to welcome our close friend and New England’s favorite true crime podcaster, Kylie Low, into the pod loft. Kylie is the creator and host of the hit podcast Dark Downeast, but her talents extend far beyond her journalism skills. In Part 1, she shares how …

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Bagel Bite #42: Spuds in the Dirt 38:36

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In a Bagel Bite that’s appropriately sized for once, we’re reading an email from a new listener that’s touched our hearts. This email has everything: autistic perseverance, AuDHD awareness, closeup magic, centaur sweaters, and a mischievous little Pizza Secret that your dogs will approve of. Plus, we get our daily bickering out of the way early wit…

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Ep. 107: Classic Twin Hijinx with Diane 56:12

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This episode Grace is sitting down for an intimate one-on-one interview with her godmother, honorary aunt, and fellow Quirky Girl, Diane. They’re chatting about Diane’s unique experience growing up as an identical twin and all of the ways it shaped her childhood and sense of identity. Diane is also sharing her suspected ADHD traits, her ADHD streng…

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Ep. 106: ADHD & Nicotine–An Oral Habit 1:17:31

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We would love to be two pigs wallowing in the mud right now, but unfortunately we’re cursed with human consciousness and with that comes the burden of knowledge. This episode Kristin is a truth-bringer as she shares her knowledge on the addictiveness of nicotine. She’s getting into the different forms of consumption and its many effects, reasons wh…

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Ep. 105: Whippit Awareness Month (WAM) 1:16:22

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You know how we feel about drugs: save ‘em until you’re older. But there are some drugs to avoid no matter your age, and sneaking to the top of the list is an innocent-sounding inhalant that’s leaving a wake of nerve damage and uneaten whipped cream in its path. This episode Grace is following up on her promise to spread the bad word about whippits…

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Ep. 104: A Backpack Full of Cats 1:21:22

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Why be so serious all the time when you can be silly instead? This podcast was founded on silliness and it’s about time we got back to our roots. In this segs-packed episode we’re revealing some of our deepest shames and greatest mistakes, but in a fun way. Kristin becomes a cat stage mom in This is Who I Am Now, Grace puts her family’s safety at r…

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Ep. 103: ADHD & Addiction–Itchy Brains 1:24:16

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Curl up on a warm rock and settle in, because Kristin is kicking off her addiction series and you’re gonna want to get comfy in your enclosures for this one. In an episode brought to you by Big Tap, Kristin is reviewing the DSM-5 criteria for substance use disorders and discussing the reasons why addiction is so prevalent amongst ADHDers, then foll…

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Bagel Bite #41: Doughnut Buddies 45:48

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Gather ‘round the ole butter goose table, because we may be in the midst of a polar vortex and hurtling towards oblivion, but that doesn’t mean we can’t have a little fun along the way. This episode Kristin slumps around and rejects your sloppy jellies, Grace learns Mandarin and starts a puka shell necklace line, we read listener Spotify comments a…

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Bagel Bite #40: Beet-Making Soil 55:41

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Light your torches and grab your pitchforks, because we’re going on a manhunt and these things always work better with a mob. This Bagel Bite we’re taking down everyone, from conniving older brothers to diet culture to Neil Degrasse Tyson. If you’re sensitive to mentions of sexual assault, listen with caution because this guy is a real piece of wor…

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Ep. 103: Kristin's Solo Adventure! 23:29

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This week Kristin is a temporary breakout star as she briefly goes solo in this research heavy episode. Listen in, as Kristin recaps three major research studies involving ADHD that have been published within the last year with the intent on opening our minds and hearts to new developments in neurodivergence. All articles discussed are linked below…

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Ep. 102: Stim N’ Spin 1:29:31

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Start collecting your rocks and trinkets because we're putting them on display in a functional yet aesthetic way. That's right, we're talking terrariums. This episode, Grace and Kristin tag team a Hobby Collectors that will blow your tchotchkes right off the shelves and into little glass jars. Whether you want a turn at playing God or you simply wa…

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Bagel Bite #39: Alien Attitude 51:46

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Just call us Scully and Mulder (minus the sexual tension) because we’re pursuing a truth we know is out there and wearing ginormous shoulder pads while we do it. This Bagel Bite we’re covering the newest UAP news, pondering about alien culture around the world, and sharing our conspiracies and predictions, watchlists be damned. We’re also chatting …

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Ep. 101: A Procurer of Clowns 1:08:11

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In case you forgot what this podcast is meant to be about, we’re here to remind you with a meaty AuDHD shmorg. This episode Grace is emerging from her TikTok hole to share some tips and tidbits from fellow AuDHD creators. She’s getting into ADHD impulsive compliance and how to avoid it, the importance of recognizing and nurturing our innate desire …

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Ep. 100: Teletubby Fields Forever 1:07:37

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In honor of officially making it to episode 100, we’re giving you the content you crave and following through on a promise to write the first chapters of our Horse Train Meet Cute novels—an inside joke so inside, even we don’t really understand it. If this is your first episode, get ready for a weird one because we’re about to immerse you in worlds…

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Bagel Bite #38: Tea Towel Season 55:10

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This episode we’re getting a stern talking to, and frankly, we deserve it. We’re reading your write-ins and poll results regarding the role you’d play in the moon landing, how wrong we are about tea towels, and what commercials you’re watching around the world. Plus, Kristin loves a good mush and keeps laughin’ and livin’ off lentils, Grace is rich…

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Ep. 99: Fleetwood Mac Love Parallelogram 1:33:46

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Crank up those speakers and wriggle into your bell bottoms, because things are getting funky as Kristin takes us through the music history of Fleetwood Mac. This episode she’s Informatively Infodumping about the many trials, tribulations, and love parallelograms of her favorite band. While we can’t legally play their music on this podcast, our pers…

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Bagel Bite #37: Discount Skeletons 1:23:37

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Man, politics, huh? We love the stuff, which is why we’re spending this episode sharing our thoughts on the recent U.S. presidential election. In what we’re calling a full-blown Bagel Pizza, we’re discussing the blue bracelet trend, explaining what a tariff is and isn’t, ranting about racism, and providing some suggestions and resources for learnin…

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Ep. 98: A Walk in the Woods with John Alter 1:15:11

1y ago1:15:11

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In our first 1:1 interview, Grace sits down with her family friend John Alter to chat about life as an AuDHDer. A self-professed wanderer, John shares some of the wisdom he’s gathered along his journeys, his childhood experiences with stuttering, how the discovery of AuDHD helped him describe something he’s always known about himself, the challenge…

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Ep. 97: The Cheese Factor 1:29:43

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Lace up your moon boots and don’t forget the freeze-dried ice creams, because we’re about to blast off into uncharted territory and you never know when you’ll need a little frozen sweet treat to accompany the overwhelming vastness of outer space. Just like the moon landing, we’re getting way off course this episode as we share our current verbal st…

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Bagel Bite #36: Horses for Sale 42:25

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Lately we’ve really been pounding the early morning sand and burning the meat candle at both ends, so this week we’re taking it easy with a short but satisfying shmorg of a Bagel Bite. We’re annoying all of Europe with our speculations about things that are a simple Google search away, sharing some of your favorite idioms and gestalt phrases, tryin…

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Ep. 96: Orca Assignment with Judy, Pt. 2 1:12:43

1y ago1:12:43

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Welcome back to Part 2 with Judy, where she’s revealing her Preferred Hug, sharing her AuDHD Quirks, Informatively Infodumping about Orca whales, and divulging a piping hot Pizza Secret that involves bad driving and conspiring moms. Also, Kristin masters two kazoos at once and successfully uses an idiom, Grace is a good guy and joins Judy in the ba…

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