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Going Through It

Going Through It

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Going Through It is a podcast about how hard it can be to figure out when to quit and when to keep going. On season four, Ashley C. Ford talks to 13 noteworthy people about how they decided whether or not to have children – all while navigating that question for herself.
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Going Through It - Jessamyn Stanley Couldn't Stop Saying "I'm Sorry"
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04/15/19 • 21 min

Jessamyn Stanley didn’t set out to be a yoga instructor. But after a death in her family, yoga became one of the few tools that helped her cope with depression. Stanley talks to host Ann Friedman about how she unexpectedly came to the practice, how it forced her to address things she didn’t even know she needed to change, and how she became someone who leads other yoga practitioners on their own journeys.

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Years before broadcast journalist Soledad O’Brien delivered the news to millions of Americans, she was an entry-level reporter in San Francisco. To become the news anchor she wanted to be, O’Brien had to make strategic decisions. She talks to host Ann Friedman about what happened when that first on-air position — which was her dream role at the time — started looking like a dead-end job.

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Going Through It - Naj Austin

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08/11/20 • 31 min

Tracy sits down with Naj Austin, Founder and CEO of Ethel’s Club and Somewhere Good. Naj shares what prompted her to create Ethel’s Club and the questions she faced as a young, Black entrepreneur in the startup world.

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Going Through It - Jenna Wortham

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08/18/20 • 19 min

Tracy is joined by New York Times culture writer and podcast host of Still Processing, Jenna Wortham. Jenna discusses how her dad’s illness propelled her to have more awareness for her own health and self-care.

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When Charlotte Cho moved to South Korea, she didn’t have a professional passion or much of a plan. But she did discover the power of the 10-step skin care routine. Now, she’s the founder of Soko Glam, one of the largest retailers of Korean beauty products in the United States. Cho tells host Ann Friedman about how she learned to invest in her company, and herself.

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Going Through It - Ellen Pao Lost Her Lawsuit, And Her Job
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04/15/19 • 20 min

In 2012, Ellen Pao was fighting discrimination on two fronts: in the courtroom, where she brought a gender discrimination lawsuit against her former employer Kleiner Perkins, and at work, where she attempted to change the culture of Reddit as its interim CEO. Before the end of that year, Pao both lost her case, and resigned. She talks to host Ann Friedman about her decision to keep working to change the tech industry, even after everything fell apart.

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When Franklin Leonard found himself out of his big-wig Hollywood job, he wanted to mope. His mentor, the legendary Hollywood attorney Nina Shaw, wasn’t having it.

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Going Through It - Hillary Clinton Almost Dropped Out... of College
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04/15/19 • 16 min

In the fall of 1965, 18-year-old Hillary Rodham left home and moved almost 1,000 miles away from everything that was familiar. Far from her parents, and far from her small Midwestern community where she was an academic superstar. And she began her first year at Wellesley College, a place she never expected would bring out her deepest insecurities. What happens when you’re afraid you can’t hack it, and you’re tempted to just give up?

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Going Through It - Antje Danielson Was Fired By Her Best Friend
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04/15/19 • 21 min

In 1999, Antje Danielson wanted to start a car-sharing company. But she was a scientist, not a businesswoman, and she knew she couldn’t do it alone. After launching Zipcar with her friend Robin Chase, Danielson had to come to terms with one of her biggest mistakes: asking a close friend to become an equal partner in her company. Danielson tells host Ann Friedman what happened when Chase fired her, and why her choice to walk away ultimately saved the company.

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Going Through It - Samin Nosrat Wanted to Be a Writer, Not a Chef
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04/15/19 • 20 min

Samin Nosrat built her career and her identity as a chef. She studied cooking in Italy, worked at the revered Chez Panisse, and launched her own pop-up catering company to overnight success. But none of this was what she actually wanted to do. Nosrat wanted to write. She talks to host Ann Friedman about how scary it was to push the reset button on her life.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Going Through It have?

Going Through It currently has 61 episodes available.

What topics does Going Through It cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture, Podcasts and Business.

What is the most popular episode on Going Through It?

The episode title 'Jessamyn Stanley Couldn't Stop Saying "I'm Sorry"' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Going Through It?

The average episode length on Going Through It is 23 minutes.

How often are episodes of Going Through It released?

Episodes of Going Through It are typically released every 6 days, 23 hours.

When was the first episode of Going Through It?

The first episode of Going Through It was released on Apr 5, 2019.

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