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Crying in the Bathroom episodes
- Crying in the Bathroom episode 9 – wrapping up season one
Beth and Heather share their favourite moments and lessons learned from season one.
Hosts: Bethany Borody and Heather MacDonald
Instagram: @cryinginthebathroompodcast
Music: Blue Dot Sessions
28 min - Crying in the Bathroom episode 8 – sports brands, diversity and inclusion, social justice
In part two of our conversation with Leah Connor, we continue our discussion about racism, citing a couple Major League Baseball teams as examples of why we need change. We also talk about diversity and inclusion in the workplace and why representation matters.
Hosts: Bethany Borody and Heather MacDonald
Guest: Leah Connor
Instagram: @cryinginthebathroompodcast
Music: Blue Dot Sessions
24 min - Crying in the Bathroom episode 7 – academia, parenting, racism
Leah Connor, who works in public service and academia, talks about being a mom of two girls and the obstacles she has overcome to get to where she is in her career. She also shares her experience witnessing racism in her community, which sparked her to join the editorial board of a local newspaper, The Record.
Hosts: Bethany Borody and Heather MacDonald
Guest: Leah Connor
Instagram: @cryinginthebathroompodcast
Music: Blue Dot Sessions
21 min - Crying in the Bathroom episode 6 – therapy, crying in front of colleagues, coping through the pandemic
Sara Murphy, a registered psychotherapist, provides her thoughts about sharing emotions with colleagues and what it has been like starting her own private practice. She gives tips on what signs to look for when someone is wondering if they should seek mental-health support and talks about the importance of therapists getting therapy.
Hosts: Bethany Borody and Heather MacDonald
Guest: Sara Murphy
Instagram: @cryinginthebathroompodcast
Music: Blue Dot Sessions
26 min - Crying in the Bathroom episode 5 – graphic design, people pleasing, parenting
Franchesca Weeks, a graphic designer, tells us about what it’s like to work as a graphic designer in various industries. We talk about people pleasing, finding support systems at work and we discuss the double standard between parents and non-parents in the workplace. Franchesca is also the creator of the logo for Crying in the Bathroom.
Hosts: Bethany Borody and Heather MacDonald
Guest: Franchesca Weeks
Instagram: @cryinginthebathroompodcast
Music: Blue Dot Sessions
20 min - Crying in the Bathroom episode 4 – publishing, racism, pandemic hobbies
Justine Abigail Yu, the publisher of Living Hyphen, tells us about starting a magazine and how it has grown to also be a podcast and adapted into a stage play. We discuss racism, social media and Justine shares hobbies she picked up through the pandemic.
Hosts: Bethany Borody and Heather MacDonald
Guest: Justine Abigail Yu
Instagram: @cryinginthebathroompodcast
Music: Blue Dot Sessions
26 min - Crying in the Bathroom episode 3 – mining, ethics at work, being unabashedly feminine
Sabina Janik, a financial controller, tells us about what it’s like to work as a young woman in the mining industry. She talks about transitioning from city life to remote communities, sexism in the workplace and her love of designer shoes.
Hosts: Bethany Borody and Heather MacDonald
Guest: Sabina Janik
Instagram: @cryinginthebathroompodcast
Music: Blue Dot Sessions
28 min - Crying in the Bathroom episode 2 – nursing, humour in the workplace, pregnancy
Christina Henry, an emergency room nurse, tells us about life as a nurse through the pandemic. She shares how she uses humour as a coping mechanism, unusual things she has seen in the ER and the life she hopes to create for her daughter.
Hosts: Bethany Borody and Heather MacDonald
Guest: Christina Henry
Instagram: @cryinginthebathroompodcast
Music: Blue Dot Sessions
24 min - Crying in the Bathroom episode 1 – introduction
Get to know Beth and Heather and hear about one of their first moments crying in the bathroom together.
Hosts: Bethany Borody and Heather MacDonald
Instagram: @cryinginthebathroompodcast
Music: Blue Dot Sessions
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About Crying in the Bathroom
From the publisher's feed
Welcome to Crying in the Bathroom, because let's face it, as mid-career women, we've all been there. Your co-hosts Beth Borody and Heather MacDonald will chat with their guests, and share a few…
personal stories of their own, about the ups and downs of work-life. We'll cover everything from corporate to non-profit, parents and non-parents, promotions and job hunting and so much more. We all experience highs and lows, major frustrations and big wins at work. So, let's talk about them together.