Latest Angela spera Podcast Episodes
The Final Episode
This Is Why - August 11, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 455 ratingsAfter 6 years straight of weekly episodes, this is our final This Is Why podcast (!). We get updates on how the show has affected people's lives, read mushy gush farewell messages and answer two last listener questions. In the news we discuss vaccinations & spending time with people who have diff...
How to Master Dating & Everything We’ve Learned
This Is Why - August 04, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 455 ratingsThis week we share our top dating lessons and tips from the past 6 years. We answer your listener questions including letting grudges go and getting along with in-laws. In the news we discuss the best dating shows ever & a new dating app hits the market. Angela gets locked out of Facebook for pos...
6-Year Anniversary Celebration
This Is Why - July 28, 2021 06:26 - 55 minutes ★★★★ - 455 ratingsIt's our 6-Year Anniversary and we drop some BIG NEWS! We look back at our top episodes, the past 6 years and feel the feels. Then we answer your listener questions including a follow-up from a listener who went against our advice and now has a new problem and another listener who is a COVID brid...
Having Better Sex (& Sleep!) ft. Amanda Goetz, founder of House of Wise CBD
This Is Why - July 21, 2021 09:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★ - 455 ratingsThis week we talk all about CBD and how it can help with sleep, sex and more. We welcome Amanda Goetz, founder of House of Wise, a CBD company that enables women to take control of their sleep, sex, stress, and wealth by earning money selling high-end, trusted CBD products. We answer your listene...
Surviving Postpartum ft. Doula Devon Clement
This Is Why - July 14, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 455 ratingsThis week we talk all about postpartum care, babies and doulas! We welcome Devon Clement, a postpartum doula, parenting guide, baby sleep coach and owner of the agency Happy Family After. We answer your listener questions including what to do when your partner doesn’t want more kids and when to b...
Angela Got Married!
This Is Why - July 07, 2021 09:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★ - 455 ratingsIt's one of our most anticipated episodes: Angela got married!!! We hear all about it: the rain! the tears! the trash bags! We answer your listener questions including one listener who hates her best friend’s fiancé and another listener who is worried about bridesmaid etiquette. In the news: low-...
Baby Baby Baby Stuff
This Is Why - June 30, 2021 09:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★ - 455 ratingsWe're reunited and it feels so good! Angela is married, Laura had a baby! Big things have happened! We’ll answer your listener questions including one about staying friends with exes and keeping things fresh with your partner. Then we’re talking about what’s in the news: aliens & repurposing wedd...
Laura’s Birth Story #2 ft. Baby Daddy Nic
This Is Why - June 23, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 455 ratingsLaura's back on the show after a 1 month maternity leave! She's joined by baby daddy, producer, talented artist and husband Nic Rad to talk all about the c-section birth, being parents and what life's been like. We answer your listener questions including a question about a partner’s social media...
How to Know You’ve Found “The One” ft. Angela’s Fiancé, Ian (Laura’s maternity leave!)
This Is Why - June 16, 2021 14:03 - 49 minutes ★★★★ - 455 ratingsThis week’s episode is called How to Know You’ve Found “The One.” It's Ian's final week as a guest host before Laura's triumphant return! We talk about how you have to go on lots of "meh" dates to know when it's a good one and how important it is to feel comfortable with someone. We also answer y...
Making New Friends as an Adult ft. Ian (Angela’s Fiancé)
This Is Why - June 09, 2021 09:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★ - 455 ratingsThis week's episode is called Making New Friends as an Adult. Ian is back as guest host while Laura continues her maternity leave. We talk about times we've seen people make friends by sliding into DMs and walking dogs. We answer your listener questions, including one listener who is struggling t...
Keeping Arguments Respectful ft. Ian (Angela’s Fiancé)
This Is Why - June 02, 2021 09:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★ - 455 ratingsThis week's episode is called Keeping Arguments Respectful. Laura is still on maternity leave, so Ian returns as guest co-host. We talk about recent arguments we've had and how we keep it kind (after yelling a bit, of course). We answer your listener questions, including one listener whose boyfri...
Lessons from Pandemic Wedding Planning ft. Ian (Angela's Fiancé)
This Is Why - May 26, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 455 ratingsThis week's episode is called Lessons from Pandemic Wedding Planning. Laura is on maternity leave, so Angela's fiancé, Ian, fills in. We talk about how we knew rescheduling the wedding (3x!) was the right move and how you need to do what you're most comfortable with. We answer your listener quest...
Eating Plant Based ft. ‘The Plant-Based Baby & Toddler’ author & registered dietician Whitney English
This Is Why - May 19, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 455 ratingsThis week we welcome registered dietician and co-author of the new book "The Plant-Based Baby and Toddler" Whitney English Tabaie to discuss all things nutrition and diet. We break down myths and discuss the health (and moral!) benefits of eating more plants. Then we answer your listener question...
Missing Your Ex
This Is Why - May 12, 2021 11:11 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 455 ratingsThis week we talk about what to do when you miss your ex and how to distinguish between missing your ex and missing being in a relationship. Then we answer your listener questions including a listener who misses being silly with her ex and another listener who wonders why exes come out of the woo...
Outgrowing Old Friendships
This Is Why - May 05, 2021 09:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★ - 455 ratingsThis week’s episode is called Outgrowing Old Friendships. We talk about switching friendship orbits, when you need to confront a friend you no longer want in your life and when it's okay to let people float away or go in and out of your life. Then we answer your listener questions including one l...
300th Episode Special
This Is Why - April 28, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 455 ratingsThis week is our 300th episode!!! We will be taking a nostalgic look back at some of our favorite moments. Then we dive into the mailbox, which includes a fan with a foot fetish and another listener who wants some pandemic advice. In the news we discuss why what you do is not who you are & the pe...
Everything You Want to Ask an OB about Pregnancy ft. Dr. Nathan Fox
This Is Why - April 21, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 455 ratingsThis week we welcome OB and high-risk specialist Dr. Nathan Fox to answer all of our burning pregnancy questions. We cover everything from COVID to sushi (yes you can eat it!) and more! We answer your listener questions including fertility preparation tips and getting pregnant over 40. Then we ta...
Hitting a Covid Wall with Your Partner
This Is Why - April 14, 2021 09:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★ - 455 ratingsThis week's episode is called Hitting a Covid Wall with Your Partner. We talk about tips to keep the spark alive and not bore the crap out of each other when you see each other all of the time. We answer your listener questions including one listener who is running out of things to say to her par...
Freezing Your Eggs ft. Journalist and Producer Darla Murray
This Is Why - April 07, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 455 ratingsThis week we welcome Emmy Award-winning journalist and producer Darla Murray to talk about her experience freezing her eggs and her piece about the process for Cosmopolitan. Then we answer your listener questions including one listener whose friends expect her to foot the bill and another wonderi...
Fairness In the Household
This Is Why - March 31, 2021 09:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★ - 455 ratingsMore people spending time at home means more chores to do! This week we talk about how to keep things feeling fair between your partner or roomies when it comes to domestic crap. We’ll be answering your listener questions including one listener whose partner isn’t great at helping with tasks and ...
Mental Health and Staying Brave ft. Olympian Alexi Pappas
This Is Why - March 24, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 455 ratingsOn this week’s episode we welcome Alexi Pappas, an award-winning writer, filmmaker, and Olympic athlete who wrote the new book "Bravey: Chasing Dreams, Befriending Pain, and Other Big Ideas." We talk about mental health and how she found help after struggling following the 2016 Olympics and her i...
Sweating the Small Stuff
This Is Why - March 17, 2021 09:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★ - 455 ratingsThere's a lot of big stuff happening in the world but as long as you have perspective, it's okay to sweat the small stuff every now and then! We talk about how to let things go and when it's okay to honor your feels! Then we answer your listener questions including one listener who hates her boyf...
Vibrators, Gynos and Other TMI
This Is Why - March 10, 2021 10:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★ - 455 ratingsThis week we chat about vibrators, gynos, lasers and how we find other TMI providers. We’ll be answering your listener questions including one listener who wants advice on finding a good couples vibrator and another listener looking for advice on finding a good birth center or midwife. In the new...
Identifying Energy Vampires
This Is Why - March 03, 2021 10:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★ - 455 ratingsThis week’s episode is all about identifying energy vampires: those people in your life who drain your emotional energy. We talk about how to spot them and how to get rid of them! Then we answer your listener questions including one listener who has a difficult time trusting other women and anoth...
Managing Stress
This Is Why - February 24, 2021 10:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★ - 455 ratingsThis week we talk about the big and small things that stress us out and what we do to cope. We answer a question from a listener who is separated from her husband overseas and read an update from another listener who found love thanks to our podcast. In the news we discuss whether or not Prince H...
Losing Your Motivation
This Is Why - February 17, 2021 10:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★ - 455 ratingsThis week we talk all about losing motivation and how to get it back. We answer your listener questions including one listener who is struggling sharing space with her parents. In the news we discuss Armie Hammer's dark side, Charles Barkley claiming athletes should cut the vaccine line & Ben Aff...
Happy Valentine’s Day
This Is Why - February 10, 2021 10:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 455 ratingsHappy Valentine’s Day! This week we are talking about how we like to spend V-Day, the gifts we asked for and giving tips on how to safely spend the day of love. Then we answer your listener questions including one listener struggling to get on the same financial page as her boyfriend and another ...
Conflict with Family
This Is Why - February 03, 2021 13:37 - 47 minutes ★★★★ - 455 ratingsThis week we talk about the reasons why people (and we!) are having conflict with family right now and how to deal with it. Then we answer your listener questions including one listener whose in-laws don’t know when to leave and another whose sister has a bad habit that is affecting their relatio...
Quarter-Life Crisis
This Is Why - January 27, 2021 12:05 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 455 ratingsThis week we talk about what it's like to go through a quarter-life crisis and want to change your career or question other choices in your life (it's all normal!). Then we answer your listener questions including one listener who isn’t sure her career is the right one and another listener who fe...
To Want or Not Want Kids
This Is Why - January 20, 2021 10:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★ - 455 ratingsThis week we talk all about the decision-making process behind wanting or not wanting children: how to chat with your sig other (if you have one) and what questions to ask yourself. Then we answer your listener questions including one listener who has a different vision for the future than her bo...
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