Madness Cafe

Madness Cafe

Raquel Howard and Jennifer Bolanos

Episodes 245
Avg. Duration 59m
Activity Highly Active
Since Jul 2021
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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Weekly
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Episodic
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74%
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About This Podcast

A feminist current events/social commentary podcast where we discuss politics, health and wellness and women's rights issues.

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S1E242 242. Decentering Men with guest Melissa Tiers

Mar 05, 2026 1h 22m

Join the conversation by letting us know what you think about the episode!Although this week's guest, Melissa Tiers, focuses professionally on coaching the unconscious mind via hypnosis, she speaks…

S1E241 241. BANNED BOOKS SERIES: Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler

Feb 26, 2026 1h 15m

Join the conversation by letting us know what you think about the episode!The next book in our Banned Books Series is Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler. Published in 1993, this near dystopian,…

S1E240 240. Mission: Motherhood with guest Cheri Bergeron

Feb 19, 2026 53m

Join the conversation by letting us know what you think about the episode!Cheri Bergeron always knew that motherhood was in her future. Indeed, she made it her mission to become a mother. Cheri…

S1E239 239. Parasocial Relationships

Feb 12, 2026 59m

Join the conversation by letting us know what you think about the episode!According to Psychology Today, parasocial relationships are "one-sided relationships in which a person develops a strong…

S1E238 238. The Sober Shift by Suzanne Warye

Feb 05, 2026 59m

Join the conversation by letting us know what you think about the episode!"Dry January", "Sober Curious", "taking a break" - does any of this sound familiar? Many of us have questioned our…

S1E237 237. Just STOP: Unsolicited Advice

Jan 29, 2026 56m

Join the conversation by letting us know what you think about the episode!We've talked about consent and autonomy in relation to a number of topics on the show, but this is a bit different -…

236. BANNED BOOKS SERIES: Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

Jan 22, 2026 1h 2m

Join the conversation by letting us know what you think about the episode!The 1st book in our 2026 Banned Books Series is Little Women by Louisa May Alcott. Whether you've read the book or not, many…

S1E235 235. Is Your Retirement Story Based Upon Fear?

Jan 15, 2026 1h 5m

Join the conversation by letting us know what you think about the episode!In this week's episode friend of the pod Tiffany Mazurek is back! This time she joins us to talk about retirement - current…

S1E234 234. Miscellaneous Musings

Dec 25, 2025 58m

Join the conversation by letting us know what you think about the episode!This week's episode is chock full of our musings about life and the things on our minds. Tune in to hear what we're thinking…

S1E233 233. Witchy Women with N.G. Avant

Dec 18, 2025 58m

Join the conversation by letting us know what you think about the episode!Our guest this week, N.G. Avant, is an award-winning indie author who made the leap into fiction after working in municipal…

S1E232 232. 7 Types of Rest: Sleep Alone Is Not Enough

Dec 11, 2025 1h

Join the conversation by letting us know what you think about the episode!Ah, rest - arguably most of us don't get enough of it. Did you know that sleep is only one way to rest? In fact, there are 7!…

S1E231 231. BANNED BOOKS SERIES: Dear Martin by Nic Stone

Dec 04, 2025 1h 1m

Join the conversation by letting us know what you think about the episode!Dear Martin by Nic Stone stands as the final book in our 2025 Banned Books Series. Dear Martin tells the story of a Black…

S1E230 230. Come On Now?!! Did Liberal Feminism Ruin the Workplace?

Nov 27, 2025 57m

Join the conversation by letting us know what you think about the episode!By now, just about everyone has commented on the New York Times OpEd piece "Did Liberal Feminism Ruin the Workplace?". Well,…

S1E229 229. BANNED BOOKS SERIES: Almost Perfect by Brian Katcher

Nov 20, 2025 53m

Join the conversation by letting us know what you think about the episode!It's time for another installment of our Banned Books Series! This month we're discussing Almost Perfect, winner of the first…

S1E228 228. "God wants us to be free and have the dignity of choice" with guest Rev. Erika Ferguson

Nov 13, 2025 59m

Join the conversation by letting us know what you think about the episode!In this post-Roe world of fewer states with legalized access to abortion care women are forced to travel to get the…

S1E227 227. Vibrancy in Midlife with guest Carla Wainwright

Nov 06, 2025 58m

Join the conversation by letting us know what you think about the episode!So much of the popular lore around midlife leads us to believe that it's just a slog to endure. And, honestly, so many women…

S1E226 226. Why We Need Restorative Justice with guest Leah Brown

Oct 30, 2025 56m

Join the conversation by letting us know what you think about the episode!When someone is harmed, whether by an individual or a system, the harm is often holistic - meaning the effect of the harm is…

225. Voices Unveiled with guest Cara Cruikshank

Oct 23, 2025 59m

Join the conversation by letting us know what you think about the episode!Women's rights are being dismantled in so many ways around the world. One place where this dismantling has happened in the…

224. Book Chat: Original Sins: The (Mis)education of Black and Native Children and the Construction of American Racism by Eve L. Ewing

Oct 16, 2025 1h 4m

Join the conversation by letting us know what you think about the episode!What is the purpose of education, of schooling, of the school system? How was the American education system developed? What…

S1E223 223. BANNED BOOKS SERIES: Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews

Oct 09, 2025 58m

Join the conversation by letting us know what you think about the episode!Jesse Andrews' Me and Earl and the Dying Girl is the next installment of our Banned Books Series. It has been banned and…

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