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5/14/23 - The second Mother's Day

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2023 19:14


Sumona discusses her second mother's day since her mother passed away. 

5/7/23 - Dialysis

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2023 14:06


Sumona discusses how her father needs to start dialysis. 

4/28/23 - "Trowmah."

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2023 31:31


Sumona discusses how she still has to work through a lot of past trauma. Also, the word she was trying to remember was "resistance."

4/23/23 - Mercury is in RETROGRADE

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2023 29:22


Sumona discusses how Mercury is in retrograde. 

4/16/23 - the 10 percenter version of Seasonal Affective Disorder

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2023 20:07


Sumona discusses her hatred of the Spring and Summer months. 

4/9/23 - I am NOT a martyr!

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2023 15:50


Sumona discusses her week and how she has been feeling ungrounded. 

4/2/23 - Second Anniversary

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2023 25:10


Sumona discusses the second anniversary of her Mother's passing. 

3/26/23 - No "we-ness," just "me-ness"

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2023 21:54


Sumona discusses her week and how she likes being single right now. 

3/12/23 - The Tom and Ariana of it all

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2023 41:30


Sumona discusses how a reality show triggered her anxiety. 

3/5/23 - Get a hobby and get a life!

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2023 28:04


Sumona discusses feeling judged and how hobbies have helped her. 

2/25/23 - The Lost Passport

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2023 23:39


Sumona discusses the day she lost her passport.

2/19/23 - I heart Delilah

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2023 14:42


Sumona discusses her general crankiness and love for Radio talk show hostess, Delilah. 

2/12/23 - My Nailstagram

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2023 19:43


Sumona discusses why she needed to take a break last week and her new passion project. 

1/23/23 - Tattoos and my spirituality

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2023 26:16


Sumona discusses how her new tattoos explore her spirituality. 

1/16/23 - My hobbies include: buying things, tattoos and jewelry

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2023 23:17


Sumona talks about her spending problem and finding joy in little things. 

1/9/23 - Year of the Tat

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2023 23:36


Sumona gives her update for the week and talks about how tattoos have been helping her with accepting her body. 

1/1/23 - My pie plight and other ordeals

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2023 25:26


Sumona is back with season 3 of Magenta Giraffes! She gives an update on what's been happening over the holidays. 

11/20/22 - The Batman Hole and the Robin Hole

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2022 20:01


Sumona discusses her new ear piercings and the joy they brought her. Sumona will be back in early 2023 with new episodes. 

11/6/22 - The garbage week continues

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2022 19:12


Sumona discusses her stressful week. 

11/1/22 - The endoscopy from HELL

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2022 21:55


Sumona discusses her recent experience of getting a routine endoscopy. 

10/23/2022 - Starting an anti-depressant

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2022 18:06


Sumona discusses her first weeks on an anti-depressant medication. 

10/16/22 - Laura Lynne Jackson Retreat Part 2

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2022 31:57


Conclusion of Sumona's experience at Laura Lynne Jackson retreat at the Omega institute. 

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10/2/22 - Laura Lynne Jackson Retreat Part 1

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2022 21:01


Sumona discusses the retreat she went on at the Omega Institute featuring  Laura Lynne Jackson. 

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9/25/22 - Deciding to see a psychiatrist

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 16:34


Sumona discusses her decision to see a psychiatrist about her anxiety. 

9/18/22 - My mother never listened to me

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2022 27:04


Sumona discusses how she feels that her mother never really listened to her. 

9/11/22 - Glad my dad is at peace with his life!

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2022 16:12


Sumona discusses how the past, present and future seem bleak and how her father has found peace in his life. 

9/5/22 - My inheritance, my choice!

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022 17:04


Sumona discusses the sentimental value of part of her inheritance. 

8/21/22 - Emergency room visit from HELL

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 17:53


Sumona discusses the traumatic experience of going to the emergency room with her father.

8/14/22 - Bad Daughter

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2022 16:55


Sumona discusses feeling like a bad daughter at times. 

8/7/22 - Audition heartbreak and the Multiverse

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2022 26:49


Sumona discusses her fears about the Multiverse and her recent experience with a musical theater audition. 

7/31/22 - Dream Lessons

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2022 18:01


Sumona discusses missing her mom and her dad's dream. 

7/24/22 - When you're vulnerable, be careful who you call...

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 17:38


Sumona discusses her vulnerabilities and insecurities during a challenging time. 

7/17/22 - Waiting for the other shoe to drop

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2022 18:00


Sumona discusses her very stressful week and how she feels that good things don't happen anymore. 

7/10/22 - Why can't magic be real?

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 23:27


Sumona discusses the difficulties of reality and questions why magic can't be real. 

6/26/22 - Glad my mom's not here to see this garbage world!

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2022 18:32


Sumona discusses the overturning of Roe v. Wade and other dismal things that are adding to her general state of misery. 

6/19/22 - Father's Day

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2022 26:17


Sumona discusses her feelings about Father's Day, 2022. 

6/11/22 - I created a music playlist to torture myself

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 21:39


Sumona discusses how her own nostalgia about her childhood is torturing herself and also that her therapist suggested that maybe a low dose antidepressant could be helpful. 

6/5/22 - We live in a Dystopia

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2022 17:41


Sumona discusses her struggle to find anything to look forward to. 

5/30/22 - Don't worry, be happy

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2022 21:55


Sumona discusses the latest sign she received from her mother. 

5/22/22 - The kindness of strangers

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2022 25:21


Sumona talks about her week and discusses two events that really showed her there is kindness left in this world. 

5/15/22 - What is the point?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2022 15:48


It's a really low week for Sumona where she questions everything and asks what is she  surviving for?

5/8/22 - Mother's Day

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2022 20:53


Sumona discusses her feelings about this year's Mother's Day.

4/24/22 - Who said life was fair?

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2022 18:43


Sumona discusses her week and how she feels like she is at a turning point in her life. 

4/18/22 - Don't watch The Conjuring if you're a scaredy-cat!

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022 25:13


Sumona talks about her week and discusses how watching The Conjuring was not good for her mental health. 

4/10/22 - On the JLo

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2022 60:58


This episode is a slight departure from the regular topics. It's a special episode where Sumona discusses Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's engagement, because she has to! 

4/3/22 - Is the Masked Singer the best show on television???

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2022 26:17


Sumona discusses the aftermath of her mom's birthday and receiving a sign from her on The Masked Singer. 

3/27/22 - Did we just become bestfriends???

Play Episode Play 40 sec Highlight Listen Later May 2, 2022 21:25


Sumona gives updates on her life and discusses her feelings about friendships.

3/20/22 - Don't watch "Mixtape" if you are grieving!

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2022 23:16


Sumona discusses getting a new job and the emotions of the week of her mom's birthday. 

3/13/22 - Mom's Birthday

Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Apr 18, 2022 23:37


Sumona discusses her turmoil as her mother's birthday approaches. 

3/6/22 - Shut up, Livvi!

Play Episode Play 32 sec Highlight Listen Later Apr 11, 2022 24:44


Sumona discusses negative self-talk and how naming the inner voice helps takes away its power. 

2/27/22 - Frankie says relax, but can I???

Play Episode Play 39 sec Highlight Listen Later Apr 4, 2022 28:54


Sumona discusses whether she can actually relax or not and how drained she feels with the state of the world. 

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