Kelly Corrigan Wonders

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Mental Health Check on Getting What You Want Mar 10, 2023

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With a special nod to every high school senior hearing back from colleges right about now, here are a few thoughts I share every chance I get about how to respond to news of all types.

Feelings, Friction and Family with Dr. Lisa Damour Mar 07, 2023

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There’s so many people who claim to be experts about family life. Dr. Lisa Damour is the real deal. This is one of the most useful conversations I have ever had on the podcast. Listen. Share. Listen again. It’s loaded with gems.

Check out Lisa’s new book: The Emotional Lives of Teenagers - Raising Connected, Capable and Compassionate Adolescents.

Thanks For Being Here Kerry's "Fartsville" Story Mar 05, 2023

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Kerry Mossler shares a funny memory that stands out for both her and her mom. It’s often the simplest moments, that create the most cherished memories.

Mental Health Check on Mood Medications Mar 03, 2023

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Dr. Lisa Damour is one of my most trusted parenting advisors. She is careful and understanding, sincere and informed. Here’s a snippet of our conversation about teenagers, moods and medication. Join us on Tuesday for a longer interview about her new book, The Emotional Lives of Teenagers - Raising Connected, Capable and Compassionate Adolescents.

Amanda Ripley on Personal and Global Conflict Feb 28, 2023

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67 million of us are estranged from a family member. 85% of us are in regular conflict at work. The country is split on every issue from masks to education, health care to policing. Kelly asks journalist and bestselling author of High Conflict, Amanda Ripley where we go from here. This episode is a replay of Ep #37 which originally aired on May 25, 2021.

Thanks For Being Here Susie's Rock of Gibraltar Story about her Mom Feb 26, 2023

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A short but powerful story by Susie DeCarlo about her mother but also about herself. Often, the way our parents see us is the way we come to see ourselves and Susie’s mom saw her in the very best way: strong, unbreakable, thriving.

Mental Health Check on Judging Other Women Feb 24, 2023

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While forcing ourselves to exercise at the gym, it can be all too easy to look around and judge others. Maybe it makes us feel a bit better in the moment regarding how we look, how in shape we are (or aren’t) and what we’re wearing…maybe it’s time to stop.

College Visit with Design Professor Tiffany Lin at Tulane Feb 21, 2023

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Tiffany Lin is an award-winning professor at Tulane and it’s obvious why. She brings her whole self to every class, teaching the kind of empathic thinking that all good design reflects. Her passion for intellectual growth is contagious and we left campus inspired.

Special thanks to The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations for supporting this series.

Thanks For Being Here Allison's Wedding Toast Feb 19, 2023

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Allison Hassett Wohl wrote this toast to honor and celebrate her step-son Jake and his new wife Allison on their wedding day. One of the things that drew Jake and Allison together was their shared commitment to honoring the dignity of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The world is a better place because of their love, kindness and commitment and the way that they engage with the world every day.

Mental Health Check on Real Life Goodness Feb 17, 2023

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Every Friday, we share something good and true about the world, something to get your head right as you finish another week and head into some downtime. Inspiration comes from all manner of places, this week a New York Times article about a guy who quietly made life a little easier for the people in his town.

The New York Times article Kelly references was written by Emily Schmall and was published January 25, 2023.

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