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More and more women are breaking up with the expectation that you need a partner to parent. What’s it like raising kids as a single mother by choice?
- Added: May 07, 2024
- Length: 58:23
Assumptions about narcissism, loneliness and selfishness in only children are largely that: assumptions. But there are experiences unique to being ...
- Added: Apr 08, 2024
- Length: 58:23
Egg donation in the U.S. is a multibillion dollar industry designed to provide infertile folks with the eggs they need to conceive. But how do we d...
Bought by KUNM, KRVS, WGUC/ WVXU, Oregon Public Broadcasting, WILL and more
- Added: Mar 11, 2024
- Length: 58:23
- Purchases: 13
Goals are important. The more important it is, the bigger and more daunting it tends to be. But the more daunting, the more likely I am to find an ...
Bought by WOUB
- Added: Oct 08, 2019
- Length: 07:50
- Purchases: 1
Some decisions are terrifying to make, especially when they will have a big impact on my future. But if I can't face these decisions head on, I'll ...
Bought by WOUB
- Added: Sep 23, 2019
- Length: 06:07
- Purchases: 1
I can't seem to do all the things I want. I feel overwhelmed and helpless when faced with the metaphorical mountain of goals I have yet to achieve....
- Added: Sep 17, 2019
- Length: 06:14
I feel like a failure because I know I'm not "successful". I like like I know what success is, but do I really? By trying to define "being successf...
Bought by WOUB
- Added: Sep 17, 2019
- Length: 04:51
- Purchases: 1
I wish I was more productive. I try, but I find it so hard to avoid things like TV and video games which soak up most of my time. I need to stop wa...
Bought by WOUB
- Added: Sep 16, 2019
- Length: 05:30
- Purchases: 1
When I fight with myself or struggle with self-control, I'm really fighting with my inner monkey and struggling to control him.
- Added: Sep 16, 2019
- Length: 05:30
This last year saw the release of Blade Runner 2049, a sequel to the 1982 science fiction classic Blade Runner. It’s rather unusual for a sequel to...
- Added: Jan 24, 2018
- Length: 04:40
Anne Dunn is an Ojibwe storyteller and crone, which she describes as an elder wisdom keeper, holy hag, earth mother, and sky woman.
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio
- Added: Nov 13, 2012
- Length: 03:20
- Purchases: 1
There's a dish of small tomatoes sitting in my refrigerator this afternoon. I think they are the last ones I'm going to get this year.
I don't li...
- Added: Sep 16, 2010
- Length: 03:25
We fly to Las Vegas for the weekend while a racing pigeon finds her way to the farm.
- Added: Aug 31, 2010
- Length: 09:39
