Reimagining Birth

One year after the Supreme Court’s ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, we sit down with two women working in the reproductive rights space to talk about what has changed, and what’s still to come.    Resources: Learn more about the Roots Community Birth Center ...  Show more

Insurance plays a big role in deciding the kind of health care we receive in this country – and how much it’ll cost us. Today, we’re speaking with ProPublica reporter Maya Miller about wrongful insurance denials and knowing your rights as a patient.   Resources: Read Maya and oth ...  Show more

As the Paralympics come to a close, Ricki speaks with snowboarder and Paralympian Amy Purdy, who at age 19 was placed on life support and underwent a double amputation after getting diagnosed with meningococcal meningitis. Amy tells her story and explains to Ricki how she was abl ...  Show more

In Episode 24 we are joined by guest Jess Ekstrom. We dig into how we attached our self-worth to our work. We discuss how to get back to loving the process of the work and not being so focused on the goal. Jess Ekstrom is the founder and CEO of Headbands of Hope, a company that d ...  Show more

Natalie Rose (@wakeupandsmelltherosay), therapist and wonderful human, joins us to share her journey with disordered eating, which began during her high school years due to social pressures and a desire for acceptance. We talk about her struggles with body image that led to a cyc ...  Show more

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Up until now, in our culture, we've generally talked about physical health and mental health–but there's an emerging conse ...