135. What Should You Do on Your Birthday?

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Today, we’re attempting to solve birthdays. For most of us, it’s a complicated day full of mixed emotions, expectations, and comparisons. Why birthdays have become a set up for disappointment; Glennon, Abby, and Amanda share their best and worst birthday stories; and Strategie ...  Show more

Maybe it is just me, but lately, it seems that big, elaborate birthday celebrations (and even multiday events) are the norm. Actually, to be honest, I think the way some people celebrate the anniversary of their birth is a little ridiculous, especially if you are an adult. But we ...  Show more

Most people (secretly) love their birthday. Emma is not one of those people. On this episode she dives into everything birthday related. Past birthday traumas, the 3 types of people on their birthday, awkwardness of giving and receiving gifts, anxiety about getting older, and eve ...  Show more

Birthdays make us sad, but why? Is it because it’s such a wholesome thing? Are we crying happy tears? Maybe we’re angry people pretend to care once a year. In this episode, we talk about our complex feelings behind birthdays. Socials: @teenagertherapy Website: teenagertherapy.com ...  Show more