We're back! And burned out already! Amanda Diekman, founder and author of Low-Demand Parenting, joins Biz to discuss PTSD, the trouble with masking, and opening a package of Oreos in the middle of the supermarket.

Episode 511: That's Going To Leave A Scar! with Amanda Diekman

A comedy podcast about motherhood and how unnatural it sometimes is. We aren't all magical vessels! Join us every week as we deal with the thrills and embarrassments of motherhood and strive for less judging, and more laughing.

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Do you think you're a bad dad? Don't. Thanos is out there throwing his kid off a cliff to gain an Infinity Stone. Glenn Boozan, author of There Are Dads Way Worse Than You, returns to talk thread walls and bobbins, shutting down the braggarts, and the difference between (fictional) bad dads and bad guys who are dads.

Episode 542: You Think You're A Bad Dad? Have You Met Thanos? with Glenn Boozan

Will it ever end?! The demands. Not the podcast. Though it is ending. Judge John Hodgman producer Jennifer Marmor joins Biz to talk about sparkling water synchronicity, the finite limits of parental patience, and keeping the Woo alive.

Episode 541: What Made Me Think I Could Do This?!? with Jennifer Marmor

Recycling coffee cups? Genius! Throwing plastic in the trash? Fail! Reusing your washable jar for your daily latte? Brain Blast! Debi Derryberry, musician and voice actor behind Jimmy Neutron, joins Biz to talk green living, using silly voices to teach tough lessons, and saving the orangutans with music.

Episode 540: Am I Hearing Voices? with Debi Derryberry

The healing power of laughter is wonderful, but somebody's gotta pay those bills. Comedy Gives Back co-founder Zoe Friedman sits down with Biz to talk about the mysteries of male puberty, parent/child friend boundaries, and how comedy can change the world.

Episode 539: It's So Funny It Hurts, with Zoe Friedman

"Self-care" is exhausting. Go ahead and mash that Pause button. Dr. Pooja Lakshmin, author of Real Self-Care: A Transformative Program for Redefining Wellness, joins Biz to talk about the mental cost of saying no, the seduction of the wellness industry, and wine and cheese in Rome.

Episode 511: That's Going To Leave A Scar! with Amanda Diekman

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