Self-Helpless
Crossover Media Group
Self-care with a conscience for everyday activists, but ya know, fun.Described by fans as "light conversations about heavy sh*t," Self-Helpless candidly explores all things (ethical) personal growth and practical activism—alright, with the occasional episode about Delanie's favorite sweet, sweet treats. Featuring a variety of changemakers including specialists, public figures, and subscribers, the show aims to close the gap between one-dimensional self-help and advocacy. Self-Helpless garners millions of downloads, frequents the top Apple & Spotify charts, and has been featured on Conan and The Tonight Show. Past guests include: Tan France, Michael Buble,' Rachel Rodgers, Pete Holmes, Dr. Ramani, Ed Winters, Kati Morton, Preacher Lawson, Kris Carr, Jessamyn Stanley, Freddie Prinze Jr., Rachel Ricketts, Nikki Glaser, Sonya Renee Taylor, Amie McNee, Babette Davis, and more.Hosted by resident homebody Delanie Fischer, co-author of MockTales, Comedy Writer, and Creative Activist, themes include conscious consumption, holistic health, cognitive neuroscience, exploring social conditioning, creativity, spirituality, and purpose. Fischer's recognized by listeners for her sharp, organic, and fluff-free hosting style that skips the small talk and gets to the substance we crave.New episode every Monday!
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Aug 3, 2020 • 53min
Spiritual Activism with Racial Justice Educator, Rachel Ricketts
The girls are joined by racial justice educator, Rachel Ricketts. Rachel shares about her experience as a lawyer, what led to her calling, and provides some of the information that's available in her Spiritual Activism 101 webinar. Check out Rachel's work and join her newsletter at rachelricketts.com.
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Kelsey: https://www.kelseycook.com
Taylor: https://ttomcomedy.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jul 27, 2020 • 57min
The 4 Attachment Styles (And Our Quiz Results)
This week, the girls discuss attachment theory. They take an attachment style quiz, break down the 4 attachment styles, and share the perceived origins behind their own styles. Plus, Taylor and Delanie quiz their partners to get their attachment style results, and Kelsey shares some exciting news!
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Taylor: https://ttomcomedy.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jul 20, 2020 • 1h 49min
Glowing-Up with Whitney Cummings
The hosts are joined by comedian, Whitney Cummings. Grab your notebooks for this one because it's jam-packed with nuggets of wisdom. Whitney shares tips for managing your finances, navigating toxic relationships, tools she learned in her 12-step program, and even reveals her skincare secrets. Warning: you'll probably want to tattoo most of these takeaways somewhere on your body.
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Delanie: https://www.delaniefischer.com
Kelsey: https://www.kelseycook.com
Taylor: https://ttomcomedy.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jul 13, 2020 • 51min
Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes
The hosts discuss, "Year of Yes," by Shonda Rhimes. This book documents 1 year of Shonda’s life saying “yes” to everything that scared her (as an introvert!). The girls also describe the steps they’re taking in their own lives to experience more balance.
For exclusive rewards, and to influence content for the show, join our Patreon community: https://www.patreon.com/selfhelpless
Delanie: https://www.delaniefischer.com
Kelsey: https://www.kelseycook.com
Taylor: https://ttomcomedy.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jul 6, 2020 • 1h 14min
Let's Play 21 Questions!
As requested by listeners, this week the girls are asking 21 questions that they’ve never asked each other before. They discuss everything from biggest regrets, how they’d spend $1,000, most ridiculous arguments they’ve had, and what roles they’d play in a zombie apocalypse. Plus, a pretty gross habit is revealed by one of them.
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Delanie: https://www.delaniefischer.com
Kelsey: https://www.kelseycook.com
Taylor: https://ttomcomedy.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jun 29, 2020 • 52min
Unfinished Business with Jackie Fabulous
The hosts are joined by comedian, Jackie Fabulous. Jackie shares about her transition from law to comedy, her new-but-not-so-new relationship, and her favorite self-care practices. Plus, Jackie reveals something she's studying for that may come as a big surprise to her fans!
For exclusive rewards, and to influence content for the show, join our Patreon community: https://www.patreon.com/selfhelpless
Delanie: https://www.delaniefischer.com
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Taylor: https://ttomcomedy.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jun 22, 2020 • 47min
How Quarantine's Changed Us
The girls discuss what they've learned about themselves during quarantine, how their perspectives have changed, and what they'll be doing differently moving forward.
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Delanie: https://www.delaniefischer.com
Kelsey: https://www.kelseycook.com
Taylor: https://ttomcomedy.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jun 15, 2020 • 30min
What's Most Important with Michael Bublé
The girls are joined by four-time Grammy Award winning singer, songwriter, and record producer, Michael Bublé. They discuss performance and creativity during quarantine, Michael shares stories about homeschooling his kids, and of course there is a fair amount of fangirling. We are proud to report that nobody passed out during this interview.
For exclusive rewards, and to influence content for the show, join our Patreon community: https://www.patreon.com/selfhelpless
Delanie: https://www.delaniefischer.com
Kelsey: https://www.kelseycook.com
Taylor: https://ttomcomedy.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jun 1, 2020 • 1h 7min
Raising A Child With Special Needs with Josephine
The girls are joined by, Josephine, to discuss her experience raising her 12 year-old son who was diagnosed with Fragile X Syndrome at 6 weeks old. Josephine shares how she felt the moment she heard the diagnosis, what resources have helped her the most, how people react to her son in public, what her day-to-day looks like, her thoughts about her son's future, and how she navigates marriage and self-care.
For exclusive rewards, and to influence content for the show, join our Patreon community: https://www.patreon.com/selfhelpless
Delanie: https://www.delaniefischer.com
Kelsey: https://www.kelseycook.com
Taylor: https://ttomcomedy.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 25, 2020 • 42min
You're Not Listening by Kate Murphy
The hosts discuss, "You're Not Listening," by Kate Murphy. Murphy dives into the psychology, neuroscience, and sociology of listening while using examples from some of the best listeners in the world - as well as explains why we’re not listening, what it’s doing to us, and how we can reverse the trend. Plus, the girls share their favorite takeaways from the book, what they believe makes a good listener, and ways they can improve their own listening skills.
For exclusive rewards, and to influence content for the show, join our Patreon community: https://www.patreon.com/selfhelpless
Delanie: https://www.delaniefischer.com
Kelsey: https://www.kelseycook.com
Taylor: https://ttomcomedy.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
