Aparna Nancharla is on the pod! Jana checks to see if Brian and Aparna are face-taping. Brian has seven alarms and if he wakes up by the third alarm, he's winning at Lyfe. A caller asks how she can build community and make friends outside of work. Another caller admits that he's been claiming that he's Filipino when he's not. 

Hosts: Jana Schmieding (@janaunplgd) and Brian Bahe (@brian_bahe)
Guest: Aparna Nancharla (@aparnapkin)

Music: Steve Jenkins (@stevejenkins)

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Jana is receiving a lot of advice about sleep in her algorithm. Brian needs 7 hours of sleep MINIMUM. A caller asks: When living in a Native community with other Natives, how do you deal with Native people who are über Native? Another caller remarks that: Jana was in her hometown in Montana to increase Native voter turnout and she wasn’t able to meet Jana. 

Hosts: Jana Schmieding (@janaunplgd) and Brian Bahe (@brian_bahe)

Music: Steve Jenkins (@stevejenkins)

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Jana snagged at a powwow. Brian is allergic to cats despite never expressing symptoms. Guest Bobby Wilson doesn’t know how hospitals are funded even though his wife works at a hospital. A caller asks: What was the last powwow we went to? Another caller asks: How to talk about not believing in conspiracies with a romantic partner who does believe?

Note!: We recorded this episode WEEKS before the United Healthcare unaliving otherwise you know we would have touched on that (if you listen to the ep this makes sense). Did we manifest it? TBD.

Hosts: Jana Schmieding (@janaunplgd) and Brian Bahe (@brian_bahe)

Guest: Bobby Wilson (@bobbydues)

Music: Steve Jenkins (@stevejenkins)

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Jana doesn’t want kids, she wants permanent auntie status. Brian is 60% sure he wants kids. Guest Minnie Goode is a real life therapist who thinks you should date your friends. A caller asks: Can she be a Native American who is also into witch culture? Another caller asks: How does a mother and variety store worker break into the entertainment business?

Hosts: Jana Schmieding (@janaunplgd) and Brian Bahe (@brian_bahe)

Guest: Minnie Goode (@therapywithminnie), M.A., AMFT, APCC, CIRT, (she/her), Registered Associate Marriage and Family Therapist #139743, Registered Associate Professional Clinical Counselor #13920, Supervised by Kellum Lewis, MFT CA lic. #42989, [email protected]

Music: Steve Jenkins (@stevejenkins)

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Jana uses mouthwash before brushing her teeth. Brian’s last dentist seemed to be using unclean equipment. Dash’s dentist burped in his mouth. A caller asks: How to “burn” her brother who is hurling anti-Indigenous insults at her? Another caller asks: How does a mother and variety store worker break into the entertainment business?

Jana has been helping a friend grieve. Brian’s did a fair share of grieving this year. Sierra has eaten ostrich and loved it. A caller asks: what pet should they get their child that they could also eat when it gets older? Another caller asks: what do you do when you don’t feel like taking care of yourself?

Hosts: Jana Schmieding (@janaunplgd) and Brian Bahe (@brian_bahe)

Guest: Sierra Teller Ornelas (@sierraornelas)

Music: Steve Jenkins (@stevejenkins)

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Jana started a pretty big fire as a child. Brian has also allegedly started a fire in his past. Guest Vinny Thomas advises you, if you own a box turtle, to put tea lights out to attract moths. A caller asks: How to deal with being the victim of revenge p*rn? Another caller asks: Why can’t women “freeball” their breasts?

Hosts: Jana Schmieding (@janaunplgd) and Brian Bahe (@brian_bahe)

Guest: Vinny Thomas (@vinn_ayy)

Music: Steve Jenkins (@stevejenkins)

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Jana is aware everyone is a human being and knows to expect flaws. Brian needs everyone to be perfect. Siena believes in paying yourself a minimum wage. A caller asks: How much to price their Syrian bread at their farmers market? Another caller asks: If they want to do disability policy work after college, do they work in the US or Canada?

Hosts: Jana Schmieding (@janaunplgd) and Brian Bahe (@brian_bahe)

Guest: Siena East (@sienaeast)

Music: Steve Jenkins (@stevejenkins)

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Jana used fake human hair on “Rutherford Falls” and wasn’t possessed by it. Brian takes his loose strands of hair with him when he leaves an AirBnB. A caller asks: what are reasonable steps to get to know your neighbors? Another caller wants to know how to get rid of a possible haunting in their home.

Hosts: Jana Schmieding (@janaunplgd) and Brian Bahe (@brian_bahe)

Guest: Marcy Jarreau (@marcylane2)

Music: Steve Jenkins (@stevejenkins)

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Jana wants a house to throw ragers. Brian is trying to stop dating people that trigger him. A caller wants to know if it’s worth buying a house or just stick to renting? Another caller wants to know how to ask her child’s school to stop dressing kids up like pilgrims for Thanksgiving?

Hosts: Jana Schmieding (@janaunplgd) and Brian Bahe (@brian_bahe)

Guest: Tazbah Chavez (@tazbah)

Music: Steve Jenkins (@stevejenkins)

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