• Life can be so awkward. Here's how to embrace the embarrassing

  • Nov 22 2024
  • Length: 50 mins
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Life can be so awkward. Here's how to embrace the embarrassing

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  • Forgetting a name, a poorly executed hug, the 7th grade — awkwardness is part of our lives whether we like it or not. But what if we put the embarrassment aside and embraced our awkward selves? Guests include social scientist Ty Tashiro, cartoonist Liana Finck, journalist Melissa Dahl and sex and relationship counselor Erin Chen. Original broadcast date: April 19, 2024.

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