Best Adulting 254 Podcasts (2024)

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257: Why Caregiving Moms Deserve Community & Care | Jessica Patay, Author, Founder, & Executive Director at We Are Brave Together 37:59

3h ago37:59

37:59

Being a caregiver can be tough and sometimes lonely. For caregiving moms, having a sense of community and connection is essential. Whether it's sharing tips on managing hectic schedules or simply lending an empathetic ear, having a supportive network of fellow moms can make all the difference in navigating the challenges of motherhood. In this epis…

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256. The Joe-Daddy Awards 45:19

2d ago45:19

45:19

Is there a piece of celebrity drama that has hooked you in? We are coming clean on ours this week. Leigh has failed to impress Gode despite being on fire domestically across the weekend. Lyric Substitut-Skin got a revamp and it is back with a vengeance. The game also provides some real diamond and deckchair moments. We learn plenty of new terms in …

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UPON FURTHER REVIEW: JAGS VS EAGLES/PREVIEW VS COWBOYS | EAGLES TALK EP 261 1:18:19

5d ago1:18:19

1:18:19

Join the Eagles Talk crew, Dark Knight, Nichelle and Pat, for their recap of the Eagles battle against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Capture real-time emotions and thoughts following the day's Eagles game. Eagles Talk - by Eagles fans...FOR EAGLES FANS!!!By Dante "Dark Knight" Johnson

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256: How to Support Children in Times of Crisis | Celia Landman, Author, Nonviolent Communication Trainer, Mindfulness Educator & Counselor 36:17

7d ago36:17

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Parents often carry a heavy weight of shame and self-blame when their children face tough times. It's natural for them to feel responsible, but it's important to remember that not everything is within a parent’s control. By staying present and connecting with themselves, parents can let go of the burden of shame and find a more positive, hopeful wa…

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255. Mandy Lifeboats 47:42

8d ago47:42

47:42

Leigh and Skin have had a classic carpooling blunder. When we say a classic blunder we think there is a really good chance no one has done this before. We have some cracking Listen to the Chocs including a Halloween story that is more bad luck than bad management! Nicknames are something we use a lot in day to day life so we dive into some of the f…

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255: All About Trustees: Navigating the Ins & Outs of Special Needs Trust Administration 58:30

14d ago58:30

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Understanding the administration of special needs trusts can make a world of difference for people with disabilities, providing them with financial stability and peace of mind. These trusts—like third-party and first-party trusts—come with specific rules that trustees must follow to ensure the beneficiary can keep accessing essential public benefit…

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254. The Baby is Yours 48:14

16d ago48:14

48:14

Gode finished this episode by saying to Leigh, "I think that's the funniest thing you have ever said." We had stopped recording at that point so you don't hear it, but it really does set the tone for the episode this week. We named a Tesla, gave credit to some under-appreciated achievements you guys have notched up that weren't fussed over enough a…

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254: Prioritizing Mental Well-being in the Modern Era | Lauren Perna, Writer, Speaker, & Advocate 40:45

21d ago40:45

40:45

For longtime listeners, it’s clear this podcast covers a wide range of topics—from family discussions about kids to conversations on adult disabilities. This conversation focuses on the challenges of balancing health and work while living with a chronic illness. Practices like meditation, journaling, and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) are power…

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253. The PILLOW TALK Women Want! 46:47

22d ago46:47

46:47

Leigh and Skin have been putting on a batting masterclass this Cricket season and Leigh wants to start a little competition with Skin around this! We have a Joke of the Week segment for you this week but this time with a twist, the jokes are from the latest “Don’t Laugh Challenge” YouTube video! Making mistakes is in our nature but Skin has some of…

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253: Finding Balance: The Dance of Advocacy & Parenting | Joanne De Simone, Author & Advocate 37:27

28d ago37:27

37:27

Parenting is a rewarding journey filled with love, laughter, and joy. However, it also comes with its fair share of challenges. From sleepless nights to tantrums in the grocery store, every parent faces obstacles along the way. But what happens when those challenges are compounded by raising a child with disabilities? In this episode of Parenting I…

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252. Sorry Wrong Number 41:14

29d ago41:14

41:14

Do you believe magic? You might after Leigh's story because he has been trying to work out this bowling ball trick for a few days now. Leigh has also had a mare this week when watching the show Wicked, he got half way through and then realised that the show is based on a pretty popular film. Skin presents some of the funniest wrong number text mess…

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UPON FURTHER REVIEW: EAGLES VS BUCS/PREVIEW VS BROWNS | EAGLES TALK EP 260 10/10/24 1:11:55

1M ago1:11:55

1:11:55

The Eagles are coming off of the bye week and the Eagles Talk crew recaps their last game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The game resulted in a loss and the fan base in eager to see how their team bounces back.By Dante "Dark Knight" Johnson

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252:Empowering Parents with Practical Tips for Raising Deaf Kids | Alaine Jacobs, Founder & Advocate 40:30

1M ago40:30

40:30

Parenting a child with hearing loss comes with its own unique challenges and families may find themselves grappling with isolation and communication barriers. In these moments, community support and shared knowledge can make a world of difference. In this episode of Parenting Impossible, Annette Hines welcomes Alaine Jacobs, a passionate advocate f…

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251. Things That Will Definitely Start an Argument 41:33

1M ago41:33

41:33

Leigh and Skin's mum (Dizzle) actually sent them a cracker of a video which shaped some conversation around sentences that would definitely start an argument with your significant other. Mickus thought he was friends with a famous athlete... but he isn't. We have some reviews and voice notes that are real noodle scratches but we work through them. …

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"Hmm Forest Gump" feat. Tim Franklin 1:17:52

1M ago1:17:52

1:17:52

Scouts, we were fortunate enough to chat with a guest who has done something pretty incredible. His name is Tim Franklin, and he just completed the ultimate marathon—he's literally run around the world! From the deserts of Australia to freezing conditions in Europe and everything in between, he’s taken on an insane journey that’s pushed his mental …

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UPON FURTHER REVIEW: EAGLES VS SAINTS/PREVIEW VS BUCS | EAGLES TALK EP. 259 9/26/24 1:11:05

1M ago1:11:05

1:11:05

Recap of the Eagles upset win over the high-powered offense of the New Orleans Saints at the Superdome. Also, preview of the upcoming matchup against last year's Wild Card game opponent, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.By Dante "Dark Knight" Johnson

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UPON FURTHER REVIEW: FALCONS VS EAGLES/PREVIEW SAINTS | EAGLES TALK EP. 258 9/19/24 1:17:56

1M ago1:17:56

1:17:56

This week's episode the Eagles Talk team recaps the monstrous meltdown of the Eagles in Monday night's game against the Falcons. What does this mean going into Sunday's matchup in NOLA?By Dante "Dark Knight" Johnson

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251: Breath by Breath: How We Do It | Jessica Fein, Author, Podcast Host, & Speaker 35:32

1M ago35:32

35:32

The journey of caring for a child with disabilities is a tumultuous emotional ride. There are highs celebrating achievements and lows during setbacks. It's important to recognize those feelings and find healthy ways to cope along the way. In this episode of Parenting Impossible, Annette Hines chats with Jessica Fein, author of Breath Taking: A Memo…

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250. That's a Slay-bel Maker 41:37

1M ago41:37

41:37

We assume everyone is still celebrating the amazing Brisbane Lions win in the 2024 AFL Grand Final right? We don't even care if you are reading this in three years time! Gode has a horror story for Skin about parenting that had him thinking about his bathroom storage situation. We had an email from a listener asking for a Namestorm on the phrase 'T…

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250: The Sound of Success: Breakthroughs in Music Education & Disability Support| Annie Ray, Annandale High School Orchestra Director, Performing Arts Department Chair, & GRAMMY Winner 27:33

2M ago27:33

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Music has a way of connecting people, transcending language barriers, and healing the soul. The discipline and dedication required to master an instrument can translate into valuable life skills that go beyond the music classroom. In this episode of Parenting Impossible, Annette Hines spoke with Annie Ray, the founder of the Crescendo Orchestra pro…

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249. Tom Hanks Very Much 49:59

2M ago49:59

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What would it take for you to complain about food to waitstaff at a restaurant? Would you give Morgan Freeman a pat on the back if he watched Shawshank Redemption in your lounge-room? Is it your responsibility to make sure gift cards work if you are giving the gift? These are the big questions that you didn't know you needed tackled, but we think y…

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249: Changing the Narrative on Disabilities in Kenyan Society | Thitu Muiruri, Filmmaker, Writer, & Director 36:19

2M ago36:19

36:19

Disability is a topic often surrounded by stigma and misconceptions, particularly within Kenyan communities, where the burden can become a significant financial strain on families. In Kenya, parents of children with disabilities face not only a lack of acceptance and support but also the heavy weight of stigma, which exacerbates their struggles. In…

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248. Caught Playing Billie Jean feat. Hello Sport Podcast 1:01:51

2M ago1:01:51

1:01:51

We ran the Sydney Marathon which was apparently net down hill but we remain completely unconvinced. Due to the fact we were in Sydney, there is one collab that just needed to happen. So we trekked out to Hello Sport headquarters to catch up with Tom and Eddy from the Hello Sport Podcast. They were quick to give their opinions on our marathon runnin…

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Episode 263: Scribblings in the Well 31:33

2M ago31:33

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This week, Ben reads a creepypasta that outlines why it may be a bad idea to follow clearly unhinged instructions you may come across while exploring old wells. Check out the anonymously authored 'Scribblings in the Well.'By Ben Matlock and Steve Gibson

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UPON FURTHER REVIEW: PACKERS VS EAGLES/PREVIEW: FALCONS VS EAGLES | EAGLES TALK 9/12/24 EP 257 1:09:49

2M ago1:09:49

1:09:49

Week 1 is in the books! The Eagles win a back and forth battle in Brazil against the Green Bay Packers and Saquon Barkley is AMAZING! Join the Eagles Talk team as they recap the highs and lows of the game. Also, listen as they preview Monday night's upcoming matchup against the Atlanta Falcons in the season's home opener at the Linc.…

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248: A Guidebook for Thriving Marriages & Sustainable Disability Parenting | Dr. Todd & Kristin Evans, Authors, Speakers, & Disability Parents 43:50

2M ago43:50

43:50

Parenting is a tough job and when you have a child with special needs, the challenges can be even more complex. From advocating for your child in school to finding the right therapy options, there are so many aspects of parenting a child with special needs that require extra care and attention. Amidst these pressures, marriages can face significant…

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247. We Catching up for Blunch? 42:31

2M ago42:31

42:31

Gode literally got the chocolates last week and Leigh got... in trouble. Dave the Brit that knows Jack Shit bounced back to his best with a horrendous joke. We learnt this week what the heck 'Mukbang' content is and what choices or quotes have aged very poorly. We have been keeping a really watchful eye on our recovery in the lead up to the next ma…

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NFL KICKOFF WEEK 1: EAGLES VS PACKERS PREVIEW | EAGLES TALK 9/5/24 EP 256 1:14:19

2M ago1:14:19

1:14:19

The NFL Kickoff starts this week!!! The Eagles kickoff their season in Sao Paulo, Brazil against the Green Bay Packers Friday night! Join the Eagles Talk team as we preview the big season-opening matchup against playoff contender, Green Bay Packers. Hurts vs Love, Eagles OL vs Packers DL, Saquon Barkley's debut and Devon White's status are the topi…

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247: What’s Possible: A Roadmap to Success for Young Adult with Additional Needs | Graham Caldow, Author & Co-Founder of Red Giraffe 39:36

2M ago39:36

39:36

Transition planning from school to adult life is a crucial aspect of ensuring individuals with additional needs have the support and resources they need to lead fulfilling lives. With the introduction of the new transition planning IEP form, understanding its purpose and how it benefits those in the transition process is essential. In this episode …

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246. What's a THOT? feat. Jana 42:30

2M ago42:30

42:30

We needed to find out if a) Jana still has her original baby and b) get an update on the new baby so she makes her return to the podcast this week. The timing coincides nicely with Skin needing some parenting advice anyway and Jana plus all of you have that for him in spades. Apparently there are now 125 titles you can be called. Gone are the days …

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246: A Caregiver's Guide to Nurturing Resilience | Michelle Mercier, Business Growth Consultant 47:11

3M ago47:11

47:11

Being a caregiver is a demanding role that requires immense strength, patience, and compassion. Caregivers often face challenges that can be physically, emotionally, and mentally draining. However, being resilient is crucial for caregivers to navigate the ups and downs of their caregiving journey. In this episode, Annette Hines and Michelle Mercier…

4M ago44:23

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Josh Jones was involved in a mining incident nearly 10 years ago in which he lost one of his mates, and one of his arms. Since then he's been on a journey of recovery both physically and mentally, and in the process managed to turn himself into a professional golfer. We recently got to catch up and have a chat with him on the golf course. He has an…

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