
7. Ghosted By My Best Friend
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08/01/22 • 21 min
This week, we've got a little minisode for you! She may be mini but she packs a punch, and some amazing book recommendations for anyone who has ever been ghosted or had to oust fake friends! Life is short, be with people who make you feel radiant, not drained!
#TheChaptersPodcast is a chatty and entertaining listen for lovers of books and agony aunt advice! Hosted by the girls behind Books That Matter, this podcast is all about recommending books to get us through every chapter of life. Listeners write in, the girls deliver advice and the perfect books to get them through! New episodes are available every week, and you can find the girls at @booksthatmatteruk, and can write in with your dilemmas and questions to [email protected] podcast is brought to you by Books That Matter, the book subscription box by women, for women. Find our subscription boxes at www.booksthatmatter.co.uk
Book recommendations:
Ghosted by Dolly Alderton
Big Friendship: How We Keep Each Other Close by Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman
(^These writers also have a podcast called Call Your Girlfriend)
Why has no one told me this before by Dr Julie Smith
The Panic Years by Nell Frizzel
Everything I Know About Love by Dolly Alderton
#TheChaptersPodcast is a chatty and entertaining listen for lovers of books and agony aunt advice! Hosted by the girls behind Books That Matter, this podcast is all about recommending books to get us through every chapter of life. Listeners write in, the girls deliver advice and the perfect books to get them through! New episodes are available every week, and you can find the girls at @booksthatmatteruk, and can write in with your dilemmas and questions to [email protected] podcast is brought to you by Books That Matter, the book subscription box by women, for women. Find our subscription boxes at www.booksthatmatter.co.uk
This week, we've got a little minisode for you! She may be mini but she packs a punch, and some amazing book recommendations for anyone who has ever been ghosted or had to oust fake friends! Life is short, be with people who make you feel radiant, not drained!
#TheChaptersPodcast is a chatty and entertaining listen for lovers of books and agony aunt advice! Hosted by the girls behind Books That Matter, this podcast is all about recommending books to get us through every chapter of life. Listeners write in, the girls deliver advice and the perfect books to get them through! New episodes are available every week, and you can find the girls at @booksthatmatteruk, and can write in with your dilemmas and questions to [email protected] podcast is brought to you by Books That Matter, the book subscription box by women, for women. Find our subscription boxes at www.booksthatmatter.co.uk
Book recommendations:
Ghosted by Dolly Alderton
Big Friendship: How We Keep Each Other Close by Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman
(^These writers also have a podcast called Call Your Girlfriend)
Why has no one told me this before by Dr Julie Smith
The Panic Years by Nell Frizzel
Everything I Know About Love by Dolly Alderton
#TheChaptersPodcast is a chatty and entertaining listen for lovers of books and agony aunt advice! Hosted by the girls behind Books That Matter, this podcast is all about recommending books to get us through every chapter of life. Listeners write in, the girls deliver advice and the perfect books to get them through! New episodes are available every week, and you can find the girls at @booksthatmatteruk, and can write in with your dilemmas and questions to [email protected] podcast is brought to you by Books That Matter, the book subscription box by women, for women. Find our subscription boxes at www.booksthatmatter.co.uk
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6. Jealousy, Jealousy - Comparison is Driving Me Crazy
As Olivia Roderigo said best "I'm so sick of myself, rather be rather be anyone, anyone else!" In this episode the girls tackle two cases of COMPARISON CULTURE being the ultimate thief of joy, and how social media feeds our insecurities and jealousy.
#TheChaptersPodcast is a chatty and entertaining listen for lovers of books and agony aunt advice! Hosted by the girls behind Books That Matter, this podcast is all about recommending books to get us through every chapter of life. Listeners write in, the girls deliver advice and the perfect books to get them through! New episodes are available every week, and you can find the girls at @booksthatmatteruk, and can write in with your dilemmas and questions to [email protected] podcast is brought to you by Books That Matter, the book subscription box by women, for women. Find our subscription boxes at www.booksthatmatter.co.uk
Book recommendations:
Dilemma One:
The Comparison Cure by Lucy Sheridan
Disconnected by Emma Gannon
The Life changing magic of not giving a fuck by Sarah Knight (also have a journal that accompanies the book)
You Do You by Sarah Knight
You Are a Badass series by Jen Sincero
Dilemma Two:
Anything by Kit de Waal
Scabby Queen by Kirstin Innes
A thousand splendid suns by Khaled Hosseini
#TheChaptersPodcast is a chatty and entertaining listen for lovers of books and agony aunt advice! Hosted by the girls behind Books That Matter, this podcast is all about recommending books to get us through every chapter of life. Listeners write in, the girls deliver advice and the perfect books to get them through! New episodes are available every week, and you can find the girls at @booksthatmatteruk, and can write in with your dilemmas and questions to [email protected] podcast is brought to you by Books That Matter, the book subscription box by women, for women. Find our subscription boxes at www.booksthatmatter.co.uk
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8. My Toxic Friends Make Me Hate My Body
The girls are back with another weekly episode, featuring two of your dilemmas! In this episode, Molly, Afsana and Emma tackle the topics of toxic positivity, how to love yourself more and oust people who make you feel bad; and how to save, spend, and invest responsibly in this cost of living crisis!
TW: In this episode we discuss disordered eating and the relationships we have with our bodies and diets. If you are affected by these matters, you may want to skip ahead to the next dilemma or listen to another ep!
#TheChaptersPodcast is a chatty and entertaining listen for lovers of books and agony aunt advice! Hosted by the girls behind Books That Matter, this podcast is all about recommending books to get us through every chapter of life. Listeners write in, the girls deliver advice and the perfect books to get them through! New episodes are available every week, and you can find the girls at @booksthatmatteruk, and can write in with your dilemmas and questions to [email protected] podcast is brought to you by Books That Matter, the book subscription box by women, for women. Find our subscription boxes at www.booksthatmatter.co.uk
Book recommendations:
Dilemma 1:
The Supper Club - Laura Williams
More than a body - Lexie and Lindsay Kite
Queer Body Power by Essie Dennis
Body Positive Power by Megan Jayne Crabbe
the gifts of imperfection by brené brown
The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love by Sonya Renee Taylor -- radical self love
Body Kindness: Transform Your Health from the Inside Out – and Never Say Diet Again by Rebecca ScritchfieldDilemma 2:
The Break by Patricia Bright (social platform)
Money by Laura Whateley .- Money: A User’s Guide
How to Save it - Fix Your Finances - Bola Sol
We Need to Talk about Money -Otegha Uwagba
Broke Millenial by Erin Chowdry
#TheChaptersPodcast is a chatty and entertaining listen for lovers of books and agony aunt advice! Hosted by the girls behind Books That Matter, this podcast is all about recommending books to get us through every chapter of life. Listeners write in, the girls deliver advice and the perfect books to get them through! New episodes are available every week, and you can find the girls at @booksthatmatteruk, and can write in with your dilemmas and questions to [email protected] podcast is brought to you by Books That Matter, the book subscription box by women, for women. Find our subscription boxes at www.booksthatmatter.co.uk
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