05 December 2023 - Relationships as a Study of Self

Episode 12 of the The Purple Pawedcast podcast, hosted by Amethysta Herrick, Ph.D., titled "05 December 2023 - Relationships as a Study of Self" was published on January 5, 2024 and runs 66 minutes.

January 5, 2024 ·66m · The Purple Pawedcast

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In this episode, I have a great conversation with Mona Lazar, an artist, writer, and relationship coach. Mona and I contemplate finding reflection in a relationship, why social roles must change for humanity to survive, and how filled doughnuts probably roll downhill better than those with holes in the middle.REFERENCES:Mona's personal website: https://monalazar.com/Find Mona on Medium: https://medium.com/@monalazzarFind Mona on Substack: https://wordwhisperers.substack.com"And Then All the Women Wanted to Be Lesbians": https://medium.com/the-soulciety/and-then-all-the-women-wished-they-were-lesbians-419923cf10fGender Identity Today: https://genderidentitytoday.com/(00:00) - Show opening (00:37) - Introducing Mona (04:32) - And Then All the Women Wanted to Be Lesbians (07:44) - Being completed in a relationship (13:36) - Is it being a lesbian or finding reflection? (18:21) - The difficulty with most relationships (23:57) - Permission to be ourselves (29:26) - Breaking out of social roles (36:04) - The value of other gender roles (41:46) - So how do we be ourselves? (49:18) - We need those people who challenge social expectations (55:43) - Mona reflects Ami (00:19) - Of moving reproduction and rotating pastries (01:04:35) - Show closing ★ Support this podcast ★

Episode Description

In this episode, I have a great conversation with Mona Lazar, an artist, writer, and relationship coach. Mona and I contemplate finding reflection in a relationship, why social roles must change for humanity to survive, and how filled doughnuts probably roll downhill better than those with holes in the middle.

REFERENCES:
Mona's personal website: https://monalazar.com/

Find Mona on Medium: https://medium.com/@monalazzar

Find Mona on Substack: https://wordwhisperers.substack.com

"And Then All the Women Wanted to Be Lesbians": https://medium.com/the-soulciety/and-then-all-the-women-wished-they-were-lesbians-419923cf10f

Gender Identity Today: https://genderidentitytoday.com/

(00:00) - Show opening
(00:37) - Introducing Mona
(04:32) - And Then All the Women Wanted to Be Lesbians
(07:44) - Being completed in a relationship
(13:36) - Is it being a lesbian or finding reflection?
(18:21) - The difficulty with most relationships
(23:57) - Permission to be ourselves
(29:26) - Breaking out of social roles
(36:04) - The value of other gender roles
(41:46) - So how do we be ourselves?
(49:18) - We need those people who challenge social expectations
(55:43) - Mona reflects Ami
(00:19) - Of moving reproduction and rotating pastries
(01:04:35) - Show closing

★ Support this podcast ★

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