For The Hayters: The Stories We Survive
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For The Hayters: The Stories We Survive is a space where vulnerability is met with strength, and real stories remind us we’re never alone. Hosted by a community of storytellers and listeners alike, this podcast dives into the personal journeys - both beautiful and brutal - that shape who we are. From life-changing challenges to moments of resilience, our guests open up about the experiences that have defined them, in hopes of connecting, healing, and inspiring others. Whether you’re here to feel seen, heard, or understood, this is your reminder: your story matters.
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Take Me For What I Am: Em on Coming Out, Losing Her Mom, and Becoming the Parent She Needed
TW: outing, homophobia, sudden death of a parent, complicated grief, body image. Em was outed at 13 — before she ever got to say the words herself — and spent years being told she was too young to…
Wallet Therapy: Investing for Your Kid Without Losing Your Mind
The second Becks was born, Becky called Alex in a full panic and asked one question: "What account am I supposed to open for him?" Same energy as everyone who's ever Googled "529 vs UTMA" at 11pm. In…
Even If You Have to Crawl | Domestic Violence, Solo Parenting, and Starting Over
Trigger Warning: This episode contains detailed descriptions of domestic violence, physical abuse, emotional abuse, and coercive control.Lauren spent four years inside a relationship that cost her…
Wallet Therapy: Roth IRAs, HSAs, and the Accounts Nobody Actually Explained to You
Every time someone mentions a Roth IRA, do you nod along and then immediately Google it the second they walk away? Same. In this episode, Becky admits she still isn't totally sure what she has or…
IVF, Unexplained Infertility & Coming Back to Yourself
TW: Infertility, pregnancy loss references, birth trauma, body image, postpartum hemorrhage, medical trauma.One in six people will experience infertility and most of them will do it in silence. Gel…
You Don't Feel It When You Die: The Difference Between Alive and Living
TW: heart failure, near-death/flatline, suicide loss, domestic abuse, depression. At three months old, Bree was given six months to live. She's 49 now — the only one left from a group of kids born…
Wallet Therapy: Free Money on the Table | The 401(k) Match You're Probably Missing
You make decent money. You're contributing something to your 401(k). You think you're good. But what if I told you there's free money sitting on the table — money your employer literally wants to…
Grief, Generational Choke Holds & Choosing Each Other : The Cousin Who Became My Person
TW: parental death, grief, generational trauma, brain surgery, mentions of medical events. Laura and Este grew up in the same massive Italian family — same Christmases, same wedding tables, same…
Parenting in Two Directions at Once | Growing Up Early & Caring for the Mom Who Raised Her
TW: parental abandonment, complicated grief, dementia, caregiver burnout, complex family dynamics.Danielle was raised by a single mom with a disability in the same small town as the father who chose…
Wallet Therapy: Money & Relationships: The Friendship Tax, Vision Dates & the 50/50 Trap
70% of couples argue about money more than they argue about chores — and yet nobody teaches us how to actually talk about it. Becky gets real this week, confessing that the second she downloaded…
Loss of Twins at 21 Weeks: Infertility, PCOS, and Finding Joy | Kortney’s Story
Trigger Warning: This episode contains detailed discussions of pregnancy loss, stillbirth, infant death, and postpartum depression.After years of navigating PCOS and multiple IUI cycles, Kortney…
Growing Up with an Alcoholic Parent: Starr’s Story
Trigger Warning: This episode discusses parental alcoholism, child neglect, suicide attempts, and graphic descriptions of traumatic death.In this episode, Starr sits down with me to pull back the…
Wallet Therapy: The Truth About Debt Consolidation
Most of us treat our credit cards like a safety net, but as Alex points out, the average household is actually trapped under $17 trillion in national debt. Becky gets vulnerable this week, admitting…
10 Years for Him, A Life Sentence for Us: Justice for Shawn Stewart
Trigger Warning: This episode discusses fatal car accidents, drunk driving, and graphic descriptions of loss.In August 2023, Brooke’s life was shattered. Her husband, Shawn, was killed in a head-on…
The DNA of a Mother: Choosing Love Over Biology
TRIGGER WARNING: This episode discusses miscarriage and the emotional toll of pregnancy loss."I just wanna kiss a girl. I would never date one." That was the internal narrative Jean Kupers held until…
Wallet Therapy: The "Oh Crap" Fund
Is your phone giving you a "pit in your stomach" every time you check your bank balance? You aren't alone—53% of Americans couldn't cover a $1,000 emergency with savings.In this episode of Wallet…
4 Losses, 5 Years: Brittany’s Unfathomable Grief
TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains deep discussions of multiple family losses, terminal cancer, and the sudden death of a spouse."Wait, that’s not what was supposed to happen." Those were the…
The Sailor, The Single Mom, & The 1-Pound Miracle
TRIGGER WARNING: This episode discusses premature birth, traumatic labor, medical intervention for micro-preemies, and birth-related trauma."Your family didn't come in your sea bag." That’s what they…
Wallet Therapy: Breaking the Paycheck-to-Paycheck Cycle
Ever feel like you’re on top of the world on Friday, only to be digging through couch cushions for change by Monday? You aren’t alone—and it’s not just a "low income" problem. In this episode of…
The Uterus Chronicles: Teen Pregnancy, Adoption, and the Cancer Flip
TRIGGER WARNING: This episode discusses teen pregnancy, adoption, and cancer diagnosis.Jamie Shoemaker’s life has never been a straight line. From navigating a high-pressure teen pregnancy in a…
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