Changes and Book Club Commemorations

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Changes and Book Club Commemorations

FromThe Nuanced Life

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Dec 19, 2018

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This week's commemorations includes one about how we change over the course of a year and setting intentions about how we'll change in the year ahead and another commemoration from Julie about commemorating commemorations in real life. To support the show and get access to regular bonus content, visit our Patreon page. We are also thrilled to share that you can preorder your copy of our book (coming in February!).

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Dec 19, 2018

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In a world that increasingly defaults to false dichotomies, we explore the messiness of living wisely —the choices, tradeoffs, priorities, and grace of living a nuanced life.

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Introduction to The Nuanced Life: A sneak peak before tomorrow's premiere by The Nuanced Life
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The Decision to Live Wisely: We discuss what's real in relationships, emotional labor, and the decision to live wisely by The Nuanced Life
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Living in (and Dressing for) Community: We talk about the role of formality, sacred spaces, and shared agreements by The Nuanced Life
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Decision Fatigue with Anne Bogel: Sarah talks with Modern Mrs. Darcy blogger and What Should I Read Next? Host Anne Bogel by The Nuanced Life
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Another Feedback-palooza: We share feedback and commemorations from listeners. by The Nuanced Life
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Reconciling Our Digital Selves with Our Souls: We ask whether we want to be the consumers or the products of the internet by The Nuanced Life
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Surviving Holiday Conversations: We consider the power of transformative conversations, what marriage means, and navigating the holidays by The Nuanced Life
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Mommy Wine Culture: We discuss the prevalence of wine culture among moms and the difference between self-care and self-comfort by The Nuanced Life
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Dating in the #metoo Era, Resolutions, and Stuff (part 1): We discuss hookups, relationships, resolutions, and stuff by The Nuanced Life
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Parenting in the winter and recovery for the non-addict: We talk about parenting during endless snow days and using the tools of recovery when you aren't an addict. by The Nuanced Life
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Under pressure: Grinding, Clenching, and dealing with stress: A new episode featuring the latest show segment - Bruxism Beat! by The Nuanced Life
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Myths, Lies, and Truth-Telling with Kids: We share feedback and talk Santa! by The Nuanced Life
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The Benefits of Therapy: We talk about the benefits of therapy as well as addressing frequent questions and concerns about it. by The Nuanced Life
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Under pressure and how living seasonally can help: We talk with Sara by the Season. by The Nuanced Life
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Rethinking Relationships, the Golden Globes, and Stuff (Part 2): We're diving headfirst into Sarah's favorite topic: KonMari by The Nuanced Life
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Putting Yourself Out There: Sarah shares the lessons she learned from her election defeat. by The Nuanced Life
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The Goal of Parenting: We talk about happiness and maturity as distinct parenting objectives. by The Nuanced Life
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The Boys Are Broken: We talk about the effects of toxic masculinity on our boys. by The Nuanced Life
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#MeToo and the Church: We talk about how the #MeToo movement is affecting faith communities. by The Nuanced Life
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Social Media in Our Lives: Should we delete all of our accounts? by The Nuanced Life
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HGTV: Friend or Foe?: We talk about the ubiquity of HGTV in all of our lives and whether that's a good thing. by The Nuanced Life
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Let's Talk About Sex: We're talking about dieting, intuitive eating, and ALL about sex on this week's show. by The Nuanced Life
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Sex and Money: We discuss listener feedback and our relationships with money by The Nuanced Life
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Gender Disappointment and Our Relationships with Adult Children: Sarah shares one of her most important nuance backstories by The Nuanced Life
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Listening, Timing, and the effects of media: We talk about why listening and timing are so vital and why media affects us all. by The Nuanced Life
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9/11: Our Post-Trauma Culture: We talk about dealing - or, rather, not dealing - with the national trauma of September 11. by The Nuanced Life
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Loneliness, Masculinity, Sexual Bereavement, and the Pelvic Floor: We discuss listener feedback from our previous episodes and talk with Kathleen Donahoe about pelvic floor health by The Nuanced Life
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The Lazy Genius on our relationship with food.: We talk with Kendra at The Lazy Genius about food, comfort, and community. by The Nuanced Life
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Managing our energy: We discuss our energy levels throughout the day, weeks, and months. by The Nuanced Life
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The Glamorization of Work: We talk about conflating work with morality in ways that breed toxicity and unhappiness by The Nuanced Life
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Commemorating Endings (with Sara Sterley): We share an important announcement and talk with Sara about marking the various seasons of life. by The Nuanced Life
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Commemorating Changes: We share listener stories about change of all kinds. by The Nuanced Life
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Considering Beauty Pageants (with Hilary Levey Friedman): We talk to sociologist Hilary Levey Friedman about beauty pageants, feminism, and culture. by The Nuanced Life
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What We Learn From the Enneagram: We take a hard turn away from the stress of Election Week and talk about the Enneagram, what we've learned from it, and how that knowledge serves our relationships. by The Nuanced Life
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Changes and Book Club Commemorations

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