Standup comic Jen Fulwiler uses evolutionarily psychology + Catholic intellectual tradition to make moms feel better about life. Basically, this podcast is like if someone gave a TED Talk after three mimosas.
If you have a lot of anxiety, you might just need a good tantrum. Jen talks about her theory of why some of us feel more stressed than we should. She also discusses her addiction to the “Who TF Did I…
Jen got banned from a hematology practice! They saw something she said and sent her a certified letter saying she’s no longer allowed to be a patient there. This episode is a wild ride that includes …
Jen’s health is getting worse and she barely makes it through this episode - and yet she still manages to spit hot fire content! She talks about:
Jen just got a serious diagnosis, and she opens up about what’s going on. She recorded this episode as soon as she got out of the hospital because she felt like there was a message someone needs to h…
Hannah from Ballerina Farm took her 12-day-old baby to compete in the Mrs. World competition, and Hannah looked stunning. Many listeners have contacted Jen in a frenzy about this situation, and of co…
If you want to make your life less of a dumpster fire, willpower doesn’t work -- at least not over the long term. Yet all the influencers offer only willpower-based solutions. As usual, Jen steps in …
Is it possible to dream big, achieve awesome stuff, and have a happy family life? Yes. You just have to do it the right way. Jen shares all her secrets -- and be sure to listen all the way to the end…
Want to train your brain to overcome challenges? You don’t need to take ice baths. In fact, living a family-oriented life will get you most of the way there. Jen keys off of an interview with David G…
Jen failed on most of her goals this year, but at least she has an inflatable hot tub. She talks about what to do when you don’t accomplish what you wanted to, and how to set goals for the new year. …
Let’s all give up on life for the rest of this month! Jen is overwhelmed and has some unique coping strategies. She also tells the story of how buying an inflatable hot tub made her The Pied Piper of…
Want to avoid toxic drama? The key is to fill your life with good drama. Jen talks about that, as well as a $50 MILLION wedding that included a sleepover at the Palace of Versailles private performan…
Jen quit a 5k race after .5k, and you can quit more things, too! She talks about how to know when you’re giving up too soon vs. when it’s good to quit. She also spends fully 45 minutes on why she hat…
Jen vents about how depressing her family holidays are, and points out that the holidays are exhausting because you don’t have generational continuity, i.e. you’re doing things differently than your …
There is no such thing as “sacrificing” your career for your family. If you see life the right way, it’s all one big party. Jen also talks about filming her comedy special, more Taylor Swift theories…
If you’re having a hard time… YOU GOT THIS. Jen shares encouragement and tips for getting through dumpster fire seasons. She also talks about:
What if your future is going to be better than you ever dreamed? What if that thing you’re stressed about turns out fine? Too many people confuse being a realist with being a pessimist; Jen shares th…
If you find yourself constantly apologizing for your food, the state of your home, your appearance, or anything else, Jen has some words of wisdom for you! She also talks about:
It’s not too late for you to do that thing you always wanted to do. Seriously. Jen explains why, and she also reveals her theory about which football player is secretly in love with Taylor Swift.
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It’s not “baby weight,” it’s “no-village weight.” Women gain weight after having kids because their overstimulated nervous systems are desperate for dopamine, so they turn to sugar and carbs to survi…
You’ve seen the misspelled tattoos that say “NO RGRETS” but how do you actually live with no regrets, especially when you really screwed something up? Jen shares the secrets in this episode. She also…