If you’ve ever struggled with a rough inner critic, you’re not alone. While the judgments of the world can certainly get in the way of living your best life, we’re often our own worst enemies. But the good news is that Valerie and Emerson have you covered with a deep dive into the psychology of self-criticism and tips for how to navigate it. And, as always, we get into plenty of other fun stuff, like what “Queening Out” means 💁🏻♀️ This episode covers: 04:21 - Tea & Crumpets: Book Lovers by Emily Henry and Dense Bean Salad 07:41 - Step Into My Office: Navigating shame for not “being productive” 10:58 - The DSM: Let’s Talk About The The Inner Critic 37:55 - Now That's What I Call...OKAAAAY! 39:14 - Emerson Pick: "Leave (Get Out)" by JoJo 40:23 - Valerie Pick: "Grace" by Conventional Wisdom 45:50 - Wait...What? - Queening Out 47:19 - Fire Dumpster Phoenix: Cory Booker + Expanded Emergency Contraceptive Access in England Resources + Stuff Mentioned in This Episode: Book Lovers by Emily Henry Second Arrow of Suffering Principle Leave (Get Out) by JoJo Grace by Conventional Wisdom @posterjournal on IG Cory Booker segment Morning after pill to be offered without charge in pharmacies across England Connect with Us: Send a story or ask for advice:
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