RECOUP

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Disclosures May 01, 2020

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Eva and Adam talk about impatience, especially as it relates to health and coping with the pandemic. Other topics include: disclosing our health information to significant others as well as magic, intuition, and integrative medicine in an age of people drinking bleach.

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HOSTS: EVA HAGBERG and ADAM BAER

MUSIC: ADAM BAER

GRAPHIC DESIGN: LINA D'ORAZIO

Health Negging and Awkward Social Phenomena Apr 24, 2020

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Adam and Eva unpack his concept of "health negging (™)" as they discuss awkward behavior that arises in people close to those with health conditions, including coronavirus / covid-19. Other topics: feeling bad about asking for help (sometimes so bad you can't stop apologizing), feeling like you deserve to be "sick," multicultural health beliefs and behaviors, and inherited trauma you might just be walking around with because you're you.

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CREDITS

HOSTS: EVA HAGBERG and ADAM BAER

MUSIC: ADAM BAER

GRAPHIC DESIGN: LINA D'ORAZIO

Recoup Ep. 5 The Adjustments Apr 14, 2020

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Eva and Adam talk about how adjusting to any kind of homebound life can lead to changes in communication depth and style. Other topics include new flavors of feeling busy; the freedom (and pressure) that one can feel when everything's falling apart; loss of ambition; and nostalgia for periods of convalescence--and how being told you are sick can make you feel like there's something wrong with you, the person.

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CREDITS

HOSTS: EVA HAGBERG and ADAM BAER

MUSIC: ADAM BAER

GRAPHIC DESIGN: LINA D'ORAZIO

Recoup Ep. 4 Taking Up Space Together Mar 30, 2020

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Adam's married to Dr. Lina D'Orazio, USC neuropsychologist, who subs for cohost Eva Hagberg in this deep exploration of what homebound life has been like for them before and during quarantine. Other subjects include noisy loneliness, the need to connect, telemedicine, embracing low energy, encouraging empathy, the catharsis of art, and how the two got their real estate agent trapped in an escape-room situation during a FaceTime apartment tour.

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CREDITS

HOSTS: LINA D'ORAZIO and ADAM BAER

MUSIC: ADAM BAER

GRAPHIC DESIGN: LINA D'ORAZIO

Recoup Ep. 3 The Uncertainty Principle Mar 23, 2020

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Recoup is a show about homebound life, ongoing recuperation, and coping with uncertainty, hosted by writers Eva Hagberg and Adam Baer: two chronic survivors of absurdly serious medical problems, who've become experts at helping others face new norms during unsettling times.

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Ask questions about your concerns, and we'll answer them in forthcoming episodes. Or just hit us up on twitter @recoupwithus, @evahagberg, or @glassshallot (for Adam Baer).

Ep. 3 gets into how Adam threw a milestone birthday party for his spouse at home, shacking up with a romantic partner during quarantine, the worry and anger people have about how others social-distance, Eva on Hulu's High Fidelity, working in a hot closet, productivity culture, and the new intimacy among friends far away from each other. Runtime: 54 minutes.

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CREDITS

HOSTS: EVA HAGBERG and ADAM BAER

MUSIC: ADAM BAER

GRAPHIC DESIGN: LINA D'ORAZIO

Recoup Ep. 2 Life in the Not-Knowing Mar 16, 2020

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CREDITS

HOSTS: EVA HAGBERG and ADAM BAER

MUSIC: ADAM BAER

GRAPHIC DESIGN: LINA D'ORAZIO

This episode is also about continually reaching out for conversation, online education (distance learning), and showing concern for others while not needing to know what the future holds.

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Recoup Ep.1 Homebound, pre Quarantine & Social Distancing Mar 15, 2020

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CREDITS

HOSTS: EVA HAGBERG and ADAM BAER

MUSIC: ADAM BAER

GRAPHIC DESIGN: LINA D'ORAZIO