Ruby Warrington

Ruby Warrington, advocate for child-free women, discusses the challenges and identities of women without children. They explore the motherhood spectrum, societal pressures, and the importance of including all women in the conversation. They also touch on parenting challenges, the question of having children, and pouring love into ideas.

In this podcast, Caggie interviews Ruby Warrington, a best-selling author who shares her journey through sobriety and choosing to be child-free. They discuss societal pressures, feminism, and how upbringing influences perspectives. Ruby's books 'Sober Curious' and 'Women Without Kids' explore these topics in depth. They also touch on mysticism and the decline of motherhood, discussing economic factors and the historical persecution of women without children.

Ruby Warrington, author of "Women Without Kids" and pioneer of the sober curious movement, discusses the concept of a 'content diet' to combat information overload. She emphasizes how our media consumption affects mental health and identity, paralleling it with her work on evaluating alcohol use. The conversation tackles the pressures of content creation, the rise of AI-generated media, and the importance of engaging with literature and music to foster intimacy and creativity in a cluttered digital landscape.