Episodes

  • The Baby Name Consultant: Colleen Slagen
    Oct 14 2026
    Colleen Slagen is a professional baby name consultant and author of the book Naming Bebe. Her social media content has reached millions of people worldwide and her work has been featured on NPR, ABC News, Today, the Washington Post, BBC and more.

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    56 mins
  • The High Risk Labor & Postpartum Nurse: Sarah (Labor Junkie RN)
    Sep 21 2026
    Sarah (Labor Junkie RN) is on a mission to help women feel more informed and empowered throughout pregnancy and birth. For more than fifteen years, Sarah has worked as a high-risk labor and postpartum nurse and educator. Through her social media platforms, our guest has built a community of more than one million followers by sharing judgment-free, evidence-based insights on pregnancy, labor, delivery, and postpartum care.

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    54 mins
  • The Happy Isles Salon Founder: Lily Kaizer
    Sep 7 2026
    Lily Kaizer is a pioneer in bridal fashion. She is the founder of Happy Isles Salon, the luxury vintage bridal boutique redefining what it means to shop for a wedding dress. Since its founding in 2016, Happy Isles has helped bring vintage bridal into the mainstream, becoming a destination for brides looking for something with more history, personality, and character. With salons in Los Angeles and New York City, Happy Isles has built a cult following among brides, stylists, and celebrities alike, with its brides featured in Elle, Harper’s Bazaar, Over the Moon, and Vogue.

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    46 mins
  • The MMA Champion & Survivor Advocate: Jamie Miller
    Aug 24 2026

    Jamie Miller is a Mixed Martial Arts champion, Brazilian Jitsu Black Belt and domestic violence survivor advocate. After escaping a six-and-a-half-year abusive relationship, an experience that led to homelessness and temporary shelter placement with her daughter, Jamie rebuilt her life through martial arts, personal resilience, and an unwavering commitment to ensuring no woman walks that path alone. She went on to become an MMA champion and a two-time UFC Contender as well as the founder and head instructor of Philly Self Defense: an organization that makes self defense successful to all through workshops, corporate training, and community programs. Through Philly Self-Defense and her service across multiple city-wide boards and coalitions, our guest has provided court accompaniment, crisis resource navigation, safety planning, and trauma-informed self-defense education to survivors from every background.


    Advisory: This episode discusses adult themes of abuse.

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    1 hr and 25 mins
  • The Reproductive Psychiatry Resident: Dr. Monique Sager
    Aug 14 2026

    Dr. Monique Sager is a Harvard psychiatry resident who specializes in sex and reproductive psychiatry. She began her career as a consultant before pivoting to medicine and earning her MD MBA from the Perelman School of Medicine and Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. While at Wharton she founded Wharton Femtech, the school’s first group dedicated to advancing women’s health. After medical school our guest continued her training at the Harvard Affiliated Psychiatry Program at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and is now in her fourth and final year. If this wasn’t enough our guest is currently advancing her training further as a sex therapist candidate at the Modern Sex Therapy Institute.


    Disclaimer: All patient stories have been anonymized with identifying details changed or omitted. In some cases elements from multiple patient experiences have been combined into a composite story in order to protect the anonymity of each patient.

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • The Woman Who Designed an App to Help the Memory Impaired: Michelle San Jose
    Aug 6 2026
    Michelle San Jose is on a mission to help those with memory loss live more independently. She is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst who has dedicated the last 17 years of her career to helping people with autism and developmental disabilities develop meaningful life skills. Inspired by her own sister’s traumatic brain injury, Michelle is also the founder of Memo-ries, a free mobile app designed to help people with memory loss capture daily experiences through photos, videos, voice recordings, as well as organize other aspects of their schedules that are challenging due to memory loss.

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    49 mins
  • The Parenting Expert: Emily Oster
    Jul 21 2026
    Emily Oster is on a mission to help parents make confident data-informed decisions. She is a Brown professor who holds a PhD in economics from Harvard University. Her writing includes four New York Times best-selling books that have sold over a million copies. If this wasn’t enough, Emily is also the founder and CEO of ParentData, a one stop shop for data-driven judgement-free answers to all your questions on pregnancy, parenting, and health.

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    42 mins
  • The Late Show With Stephen Colbert Producer: Ali Jaffe Ramis
    Jul 14 2026
    Ali Jaffe Ramis is responsible for your favorite celebrity interview. She began her career as a music talent assistant for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and quickly worked her way up to senior segment producer. Her production credits include interviews with Ina Garten, Paul McCartney, and Taylor Swift. In addition to her work in late night television our guest has written several articles for the New York Times and is the author of the popular book newsletter On My Shelf.

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    36 mins