All Episodes

Ep 77: Do I Sound Like AI? Author Voice, Boring Writing & Pseudonyms

Ep 76: Narrator vs Char vs Author Voice?! 3 Writing Voices Every Fiction Writer Needs (LIVE)

Ep 75: I'm presenting at Perfect Your Process summit! (LIVE)

Ep 74: STOP Stretching. Do This Instead: Fascia Exercises for Writers in Pain w/ Erin Tietz

Ep 73: I’m a Failure: The Real Reason I Started a Podcast

Ep 72: My Digital Minimalist Morning: Simple Routine for 2026

Ep 71: 2025 Spotify Wrapped Podcast Review: Taylor Swift v Joe Rogan?!

Ep 70: 6-Year Digital Minimalism Update: The Commodification of Going Offline

Ep 69: Writing Native Americans in Fiction Authentically

Ep 68: No One Knows How to Sell Books: Amran Gowani on the Harsh Truths of Publishing

Ep 67: 5-Minute Easy Mobility for Desk Jobs with Alex Ellis

Ep 66: 14 Books Using Only Her Voice? I Took Dictation Bootcamp with Sarah Elisabeth Sawyer

Ep 65: Traditional Publishing is Harder than Hollywood?! Top 3 Publishing Myths Busted with Author Mara Williams

Ep 64: Life After Book Debut? YA Romance Author Chatham Greenfield on Second Books, Author Envy, and Being an Extroverted Writer

Ep 63: Reese's Book Club Fellow Chatham Greenfield on Writing Disability & Lesbian YA Romance

Ep 62: The Extrovert with No Friends: Loneliness, Chronic Illness, and a Love Letter

Ep 61: How Deadlifts Saved My Writing Career

Ep 60: Five-Year Digital Minimalism Update (8 Months Belated)

Ep 59: Four-Year Digital Minimalism Update: Rich Enough for Cal Newport

Ep 58: The One Thing to Get into Harvard—or Anywhere—2023 Parents Edition

Ep 57: Three Year Digital Minimalism Update

Ep 56: John Lloyd Young, You Were Supposed to be Aladdin

Ep 55: Two-Year Update on Digital Minimalism: Am I Still on the Wagon?

Ep 54: Hogwarts 2021: Still a Gryffindor, Now Terrified of Ravenclaw

Ep 53: 3 Reasons Making Friends is Hard—Because You Make it That Way

Ep 52: 2020 Was the Best Year of My Life and I'm Dreading 2021

Ep 51: Americans Ruin Audiobooks...and Alexa Accessibility Saves Them?

Ep 50: A Year Into Digital Minimalism -- From the Tub!

Ep 49: Losing 'Me': Daisy Ridley Stars in Love Island's Literary Twist

Ep 48: Invisible No More: Kamala Harris Made Me Weep

Ep 47: Harry Potter and Millennials Are Turning 40: Apocalypse is Here

Ep 46: Anti-Maskers Are My Personal Nightmare: I Take Stupid Personally

Ep 45: Hollywood Stole the Asian Penis

Ep 44: Social Isolation? Welcome to My Life with Chronic Illness

Ep 43: I Am Not Your Noble Cripple: the Truth About antiMOG

Ep 42: The A-Spot: That's Not Your Cervix, Dumbass

Ep 41: Coming to America: Meeting Keni Styles, First Asian Adult Film Star

Ep 40: Lessons from a Sex Coach: You Suck in Bed

Ep 39: 2019 Podcast in Review: Best, Overlooked and Snape

Ep 38: 2019 Boycott List: Top 5 Worst Customer Service

Ep 37: 2019 Book of the Year: Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport

Ep 36: Size Matters, Says Science!

Ep 35: The Penis Game

Ep 34: Bag of Dicks Day

Ep 33: I Read Snape Fanfiction

Ep 32: The Harry Potter ReRead

Ep 31: The Hot Guy in Fantastic Beasts

Ep 30: Back to Hogwarts: Why I Am a Gryffindor

Ep 29: NaNoWriMo Wrecked My Life (As Usual)

Ep 28: Moby Dick: the White Episode

Ep 27: Toy Story 4: the Scariest Movie I’ve Seen All Decade

Ep 26: I Hate Your Voice: 5 Reasons Your Podcast is Unlistenable

Ep 25: I Took Instagram Off My Phone and My Suicidal Thoughts Diminished

Ep 24: April Podcast of the Month: Blackout with Rami Malek

Ep 23: The Ides of Middlemarch: Coming for George Eliot

Ep 22: Fasting for 2019

Ep 21: Stop Being a Positivity Bully

Ep 20: How to Get Into Harvard

Ep 19: Why Jacob Kowalski is My Ideal Husband

Ep 18: Married at First Sight: I Want an Arranged Marriage

Ep 17: Dinner with Tyrus: Honoring a Disney Legend

Ep 16: Purse Snatching in Montreal (Listener Question)

Ep 15: Sophia Buys a Sound Machine

Ep 14: I Have AntiMOG and It’s Hell

Ep 13: Why Gen Xers Are Our Last Decent Generation

Ep 12: Playing for the WNBA

Ep 11: Don't Make Your Enemies Happy: Wisdom from My Lyft Driver

Ep 10: I Am Robs10kFriends' 1,815 Friend

Ep 9: An Open Letter to Dot Fortenberry

Ep 8: People are Assholes and Other Depression Busters

Ep 7: How to Stop a Screaming Fight With One Sentence

Ep 6: Why Women Should Never Make the First Move

Ep 5: What It's Like to Have a Traumatic Brain Injury

Ep 4: I Got to Be on Brave, Not Perfect - Intl Women's Day

Ep 3: Why Didn't Anyone Tell Me How White I Sound?

Ep 2: My Bathroom is a Waterpark and Other IBS Struggles

Ep 1: I Fell Off a Metal Bar and Now I Have a Podcast