Self-Helpless
Described by fans as "an unfiltered thera-brunch with your best friends," and "light conversations about heavy sh*t," The Self-Helpless Podcast candidly explores the highs, lows, and gray areas of all things personal growth, including how we can integrate everyday activism into our lives. Enjoy special guests — including authors, health professionals, a variety of public figures, and subscribers who courageously share their stories. Hosted by comedy writer, activist, vegan lady, and someone deemed by listeners as having "BSE" (big sister energy), Delanie Fischer. Exclusive rewards are now available at patreon.com/selfhelpless. Past guests include Tan France, Michael Buble,' Whitney Cummings, Pete Holmes, Dr. Ramani, Ed Winters, Gad Elmaleh, Kati Morton, Preacher Lawson, Brian Regan, Jessamyn Stanley, Mike Birbiglia, Freddie Prinze Jr., Rachel Ricketts, Nikki Glaser, Sonya Renee Taylor, and lots more wonderful people offering up their perspective and insights.
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Delanie Fischer answers the question from a patron, "How Do You Organize Your Calendar As A Multi-Hyphenate?" She shares some tips that help keep her planner as clutter-free as possible, how she currently sets up her week in order to tend to 3 different streams of revenue as a writer and podcaster, and what has NOT wor
How Alternative Education Saved My Kid: Homeschooling, Microschools, and More with Jennifer Kempin
Could you imagine your kid going from hating school to LOVING it so much they wish they even had it on weeknds? Delanie Fischer is joined by former public school teacher, mom, and Founder and Director of Fáilte Waldorf Microschool, Jennifer Kempin, to share her experience with homeschooling her son, the impact this tra
Is The "Dream Job" Concept A Lie? What To Look For Instead + Tips For Transitioning with HR Expert Shelby McGuire Canlas
Certified Coach and HR Expert, Shelby McGuire Canlas, chats with Delanie about the importance of prioritizing your mental health and wellbeing during a job search, why taking a job "for the meantime" might be exactly the kind of breather you need (for your happiness and long-term success), and how to let go of the "dre
How To Get Featured In Tatum Elizabeth's Next Art Piece (+ 5 Tips For Starting A Creative Project)
Body-centered Collage Artist, Tatum Elizabeth, chats with Delanie about the creative process, imposter syndrome, embracing embarrassment, tips for getting started on a new project, and how we can all submit to be featured in Tatum's next collage! Full episode with Tatum Elizabeth: https://www.selfhelplesspodcast.com/ep
7 Reasons Why You May Have Insomnia (And How To Treat It) with Dr. Brian F. Licuanan
Delanie Fischer is joined by board-certified psychologist and insomnia treatment specialist, Dr. Brian F. Licuanan, to discuss why insomnia happens, treatment options, and fascinating findings around the science of sleep. Dr. Brian shares how we can improve our sleep hygiene, information about sleep disorders, and the
Delanie's book, MockTales: 50+ Literary Mocktails Inspired by Classic Works, Banned Books, and More, is officially available for pre-order! Tune in for information about exclusive pre-order gifts, where Delanie will be popping up for book signings and events, how to submit questions for a special episode of the podcast