The Guilt Girl

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Values Changes, Civility, And What The World Needs With Lennon Jones Feb 23, 2026

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In this engaging episode, Lennon Jones, OCD therapist from Utah, shares insights on values and their reprioritization, especially in the context of life changes and mental health. Discover practical frameworks for understanding how values evolve, differentiate between authentic shifts and fear-driven changes, and learn how to embrace ambiguity in personal growth.

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key topics

Values and their evolution
Differentiating authentic change from fear-driven shifts
Frameworks for understanding life transitions
The role of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT)
Practical strategies for embracing ambiguity

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Glitter And Gold And Finding Your Passion Feb 18, 2026

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Grace Bithell discusses the intersection of figure skating, passion, and purpose in life. She reflects on her experiences with ice dancing documentaries, the Olympic controversies surrounding judging biases, and the importance of choosing one's passions rather than waiting for them to be discovered. Grace emphasizes that motivation follows action and encourages listeners to create meaning in their lives by actively pursuing interests and passions, even when faced with challenges.

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Erectile Dysfunction, Pelvic Organ Prolapse, And Other Embarrassing Things Feb 16, 2026

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Grace Bithell discusses various health-related topics, including the challenges of running a solo therapy practice, the commonality of erectile dysfunction (ED) among men, and the often-overlooked issue of pelvic organ prolapse in women. She emphasizes the importance of open conversations about sexual health, the stigma surrounding these topics, and the need for better understanding and treatment options. Grace shares personal anecdotes and insights from her practice, encouraging listeners to seek help and engage in discussions about their health.

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Diagnosing Every Character In The Office Feb 11, 2026

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Join in while I diagnose all your beloved office characters. Michael Scott has historic personality disorder. You'll never guess what clinical issue Angela faces.

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Prue Leith Is Leaving The GBBO And Penelope Bridgerton Is Right About Everything Feb 04, 2026

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In this conversation, Grace Bithell discusses the complexities of immigration and activism, emphasizing the importance of informed engagement over social media outrage. She reflects on the recent changes in The Great British Bake Off, expressing her mixed feelings about Prue's departure and Nigella's arrival. Finally, she critiques and admires the latest season of Bridgerton, sharing her thoughts on character chemistry and the show's music, while also highlighting the positive developments in character arcs.

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Takeaways

Grace advocates for a balanced approach to activism, emphasizing informed engagement.
She believes that social media activism can often be counterproductive.
Grace expresses concern over the inhumane treatment of immigrants and asylum seekers.
She encourages listeners to take action by contacting their representatives.
The departure of Prue from The Great British Bake Off is a significant change.
Grace reflects on the importance of having comforting figures in shows like Bake Off.
She critiques the chemistry between characters in Bridgerton Season 4.
Grace appreciates the character development in Bridgerton, especially for Penelope.
She highlights the normalization of discussions around sexual health in Bridgerton.
Grace expresses hope for the future of the Bridgerton series despite current critiques.

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Sit Down: Why You Feel Shame About Rest And Recreation Feb 02, 2026

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In this conversation, Grace Bithell discusses the significance of rest and recreation, emphasizing that they are essential for mental and physical health, emotional resilience, and overall well-being. She argues against the guilt often associated with taking time for oneself and highlights the importance of balancing productivity with leisure. Through personal anecdotes and evidence-based insights, she illustrates how rest and recreation contribute to a fulfilling value lead life, ultimately defining our humanity beyond mere economic contributions.takeaways

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Rest and recreation are essential for a fulfilling life.
Guilt associated with leisure activities is common but unfounded.
Existence should be prioritized over mere productivity.
Mental health is crucial for overall well-being.
Social connections are vital for longevity and health.
Rest improves focus, creativity, and decision-making.
Chronic overwork can lead to physical and mental health issues.
Taking breaks can enhance productivity and effectiveness.
Emotional resilience is built through rest and recreation.
Life's meaning often comes from relationships and experiences, not work.

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Things I Love, Things I Feel Guilty About Jan 28, 2026

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In this episode, Grace Bithell explores the duality of life, discussing the things she loves and the guilt that often accompanies them. She emphasizes the importance of embracing imperfection and recognizing that everyone struggles with their own challenges. From food and personal style to parenting and self-worth, Grace shares her experiences and reflections, encouraging listeners to find joy in their lives while acknowledging their imperfections.

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Takeaways

We often feel guilty for not meeting societal expectations.

It's okay to embrace imperfection and share struggles.

Food should be enjoyed, not a source of guilt.

Personal style is about self-expression, not impressing others.

Parenting comes with its own set of challenges and guilt.

Self-worth should not be tied to external validation.

It's important to recognize the demands of modern life.

We should care about the environment without feeling guilty.

Finding joy in life is more important than perfection.

It's okay to want better for our children while enjoying our lives.

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Guilt, and Shame, and Chronic Illness with Amber Eldredge AKA The Color Amber Jan 26, 2026

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In this episode Grace and Amber Eldredge sit down and talk about the role guilt plays in chronic illness. They discuss feeling like you are failing and not doing enough even though this is a bad thing that happened to you. They discuss how identity is impacted and how to stop feeling so much shame about having a chronic illness. To learn more about Amber and check out her out at https://www.instagram.com/thecoloramber/?hl=en

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Debt Is Naughty With Mattie G Part 2 Jan 21, 2026

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Summary

In this episode of the Guild Girl, host Grace Bithell engages in a candid conversation with Maddie G about the often stigmatized topic of debt. Maddie shares her personal journey of accumulating over $60,000 in credit card debt due to a failed entrepreneurial venture and subsequent unemployment. The discussion highlights the emotional weight of debt, the societal pressures to maintain appearances, and the importance of open dialogue about financial struggles. Maddie emphasizes that debt is not inherently evil but can be viewed as a tool when managed correctly. The conversation also touches on the need for community support and understanding in navigating financial challenges, as well as the misconceptions surrounding different types of debt.

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