Enthusiastic Encouragement & Dubious Advice

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Episodes: 56

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A podcast for folks who have read a lot of self-help/self-improvement books but rarely find themselves helped or improved. We're here. We're queer. We're exhausted.

Episode Date
Typewriters, Tomatoes, & Travel: 2025's Lessons Learned
Dec 10, 2025
Cookbooks, Conjure, & Queers: The Best Books We Read in 2025
Nov 26, 2025
Homemade Isn't Holy: Debunking the DIY Superiority Complex
Nov 12, 2025
Letting Go, Holding On: Lessons from Sorting a Loved One's Belongings
Oct 29, 2025
Scroll Less, Live More: Being Intentional with Tech Use
Oct 15, 2025
EEDA Pod Book Squad: Winning Friends & Influencing People
Oct 01, 2025
Tomato Extravaganza & a Fall Reset: Our Third Goals Check-In
Sep 22, 2025
Encore: Burnout is Not Your Fault
Sep 03, 2025
Decluttering, Delegating, and Doing Less: The Art of Letting Go
Aug 20, 2025
The Missteps of Modern Activism: Awareness vs. Action
Aug 06, 2025
Our Most Popular Communication Skill: Some/Many/Most
Jul 23, 2025
Own Your Words: How 'I Statements' Change Everything
Jul 09, 2025
Encore: A Starting Place to Learn About Pride & the Queer Community
Jun 25, 2025
Halfway Check-in: Progress, Pride, and Practical Advice
Jun 11, 2025
Taking What's Best: A Guide to Self-Help
May 28, 2025
Overachiever Syndrome: The Endless Pursuit of Doing More
May 14, 2025
Creating and Queering Rituals of Connection
Apr 30, 2025
Facing Feelings: Embracing Big Emotions with Curiosity
Apr 16, 2025
Encore: We Need to Talk About Misinformation and Disinformation
Apr 02, 2025
Finding Joy in the Everyday - Tips for Adding Novelty
Mar 19, 2025
Revisiting Goals? In THIS Economy? Focusing on Purpose & Joy
Mar 05, 2025
Community Building: Skills and Resources You Didn't Know You Had
Feb 19, 2025
Survival, Solidarity, and Simple Pleasures
Feb 05, 2025
Embracing the Flaws of Imperfect Actions
Jan 22, 2025
Cultivating Community & Embracing Hope in 2025
Jan 08, 2025
Deck the Halls with Unwanted Fowl
Dec 25, 2024
Wrapping Up the Year: Marshmallows, Musicals, and Memories
Dec 11, 2024
Best Books We Read in 2024
Nov 27, 2024
Post-Election Thoughts & Advice
Nov 13, 2024
Taking Care On Election Day & Communicating Hard Things
Oct 30, 2024
Advice for the Coming Election/Holiday/Winter Season
Oct 16, 2024
The Impossibility of Being Perfectly Ethical
Oct 02, 2024
Why and How To Ask For What You Want
Sep 18, 2024
Ways to Think About Time Anxiety
Sep 04, 2024
A Medley of Best Advice
Aug 21, 2024
Should We Expect Black Women to Save the U.S.?
Aug 07, 2024
We Need to Talk About Misinformation and Disinformation
Jul 24, 2024
Community Care is Self Care
Jul 10, 2024
Some Coming Out Advice for Pride Month
Jun 26, 2024
A Starting Place to Learn About Pride & the Queer Community
Jun 12, 2024
What You Can Do if You Think You Have ADHD
May 29, 2024
How to Find a Therapist, Especially if You're Queer or BIPOC
May 15, 2024
Relationship Advice for All Types
May 01, 2024
Library Love Letter, Part Two
Apr 17, 2024
Library Love Letter, Part One
Apr 03, 2024
[Verb] Like There's Nobody Watching
Mar 20, 2024
All Hail Snail Mail!
Mar 06, 2024
Burnout is Not Your Fault
Feb 21, 2024
Everyone Deserves Help (Except for Me)
Feb 07, 2024
Any Knife Can Be a Throwing Knife if You Believe in Yourself
Jan 24, 2024
We Do Not Dream of Labor
Jan 10, 2024
2023, Looking Back, & Looking Forward
Dec 27, 2023
Spell Slot Theory
Dec 20, 2023
There's No Such Thing as 5-Star Cereal
Dec 13, 2023
Breaking Rules
Dec 06, 2023
Welcome to the EEDA Pod!
Nov 10, 2023