Going on 50

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A podcast by KimBoo York, exploring the life of a woman a few years shy of 50 years old. Warning: SJW, feminist, queer, socialist, librarian, and eldergoth. Podcasts are not scripted. I have decided to settle on updating with new episodes every other week. Pls feel free to msg me w/ topic ideas/su…

KimBoo York


    • Jun 7, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 13m AVG DURATION
    • 10 EPISODES


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    Episode 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2018 25:43


    What does it mean to grow up? Heck if I know. Links discussed in podcast: EMDR: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eye_movement_desensitization_and_reprocessing The Body Keeps the Score (book): https://www.amazon.com/Body-Keeps-Score-Healing-Trauma/dp/0143127748 Music by The Underscore Orkestra, used with permission via the Free Music Archive.

    Episode 9

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2018 24:33


    Back again! After a year's hiatus, here is another episode. This one is about perimenopause, menopause, and the myths we create around growing old. Intro music by The Underscore Orkestra, used with permission via the Free Music Archive.

    Episode 08

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2016 14:17


    On the (lack of) value in being "nice" -- what was important to me as a young woman, I view now as a stumbling block to authenticity. Maybe you just have to be old to see it that way.

    07

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2016 12:51


    The eve of the 2016 presidential election is here, and I get sentimental about my Mother and the world she lived in. She would be three years older than Hillary Clinton, if Mother had lived.

    Episode 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2016 9:44


    On being young and naive...

    Episode 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2016 12:13


    Talking about beauty, and expectations of youth for older women. Also Keely, my new doggie!!!! (see episode picture!)

    Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2016 12:18


    More about the Big M - menopause and just how little women know about our bodies. Referenced links: 1. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/sep/15/3d-model-clitoris-sexual-revolution-sex-education-womens-sexuality 2. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2012/sep/08/brain-science-vagina-heralds-sexual-revolution

    Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2016 7:28


    In which I talk about the dreaded M word (menopause) and my expectations for it, along with some thoughts about the crone archetype.

    Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2016 8:54


    Wherein I talk about hurricanes, nostalgia, Granny, and my future...going on 50.

    Episode 1.0 (the second inaugural episode)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2016 9:15


    The second inaugural episode in which I talk a lot about myself: who I am, why I am doing this, and other sob stories.

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