Ep. 378 Need to know: what we've been learning lately

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Hey Awesomes, as you know, we are all about discovering new things here at Sorta Awesome. Except sometimes the most important discoveries aren’t actually things — new knowledge, new perspectives, and new insights are so important to discover, too! This week, Meg and Kelly share some of the most fascinating things they have learned lately. From giving yourself permission to quit to letting yourself free of the parenting guilt to how to order the perfect boba tea, they have so many interesting things that they think you need to know, too! Want to join Meg and Rebekah in the 22 Tropes in 2022 Romance Reading Challenge?! Come join the Super Star Awesomes and get the reading challenge plus hundreds of hours of ad-free episodes you can binge-listen to right now. PLUS! Get full access to texting privileges with Meg and the Sorta Awesome team! THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS: Grove: Go to grove.com/AWESOME and get a free gift set worth up to fifty dollars with your first order Thrive Causemetics: Get 15% off your first order when you visit thrivecausemetics.com/AWESOME Daily Harvest: Go to dailyharvest.com/awesome to get up to forty dollars off your first box Truebill: Don’t fall for subscription scams. Start cancelling today at truebill.com/AWESOME Thesis: Go to takethesis.com/AWESOME to get 10% off your first starter kit PrettyLitter: Visit prettylitter.com and use promo code awesome for 20% off your first order SHOW NOTES: Meg’s AotW: Loreal Age Perfect sunscreen https://myshlf.us/p-324185Trader Joe's Nourish SPF moisturizer Kelly’s AotW: Abbott Elementary (on ABC or streaming on Hulu) 2022 Regroup series of Kelly Corrigan Wonders podcast Annie Duke on A Slight Changes of Plans podcast about the Science of Quitting Anne Helen Peterson's essay on Revenge Bedtime Procrastination Dr. Yuko Manukata TED talk on parenting Safia Nygaard Youtube: I Ran A Boba Shop For A Day How TikTok took over fashion You can find Meg on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram! Find Kelly on Twitter , Instagram and on her website! Visit sortaawesomeshow.com for show notes on this and every episode. And don’t forget to find us in the Sorta Awesome Hangout on Facebook or @sortaawesomeshow on Instagram, and @sortaawesomepod on Twitter! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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