Ep. 60: Lizzie Velasquez & Jamie Glowacki

Alex and Shane chat covid Halloween, dressing up, Instagram bots, scheduling joy, and meditation.

 

Motivational speaker and author Lizzie Velasquez discusses living with a rare congenital disease, body image, online bullying, overprotective parents, and dating during covid.

The Pied Piper of Poop, and author of “Oh Crap! Potty Training” Jamie Glowacki details how she became the potty guru, what parents are doing wrong when they begin training their kids, her favourite products, and offers advice on how to achieve potty training success.

A mailbag of listener questions are answered, hitting topics like how long we’ll be wearing masks, having hired help, cord blood banking, and the US elections.

 

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