The Barrow Podcast

A self-hating Boomer mum and her disgruntled boomerang son reunite to have the conversations they've been avoiding and utilise their combined insight into divorce, dysfunctional families, and mental illness to write a memoir together.

The Barrow Podcast is a society podcast hosted by Tobe, with 64 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Tobe hosts The Barrow Podcast, a society show with 64 episodes published.

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  All Families Are Cults | Enmeshment, pressure, paranoia, and influence.

  Aug 15, 202645 min

  Mum and I discuss the choice to move in with my grandparents following her divorce and the creation of ’The Compound’. Thanks for listening! ☺️ Don't forget— You can watch every episode of The Barrow Podcast on our YouTube channel. Become a subscriber and get notified with every new upload: http://www.youtube.com/@TheBarrowPod Follow us on— Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebarrowpod/ X (Twitter): https://x.com/thebarrowpod For those wanting to support our show and bring Mum & I one step closer to achieving our goal of completing the memoir and getting it published, you can— 1/ Rate & review the podcast in whatever app you're using. 2/ Spread the word using the hashtags #thebarrowpod and #motherandsonmemoir. 3/ Consider making a donation. All contributions will go back into production costs: https://buymeacoffee.com/thebarrowpod

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  I Hate You, Don't Leave Me | Borderline Personality Disorder, mental health textbooks, & self-help.

  Aug 8, 202656 min

  Mum & I discuss the variety of psychology textbooks we've encountered on our mental health journey so far. Plus, we unpack male Borderline Personality Disorder & the culture of toxic positivity in self-help & mental health writing. Thanks for listening! ☺️ Don't forget— Mum & I are on Substack. Become a subscriber today by going to thebarrowpod.substack.com . If you haven’t signed up yet, what are you waiting for? ‍♀️‍♂️ ✅ Exclusive readings from our memoir-in-progress ✅ Bonus episodes ️ ✅ Field recordings ✅ Subscriber-only blogs✍ ✅ Access to our group chat, as well as to our full archive ️ Follow us on— Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebarrowpod/ X (Twitter): https://x.com/thebarrowpod YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@TheBarrowPod For those wanting to support our show and bring Mum & I one step closer to achieving our goal of completing the memoir and getting it published, you can— 1/ Rate & review the podcast in whatever app you're using. 2/ Spread the word using the hashtags #thebarrowpod and #motherandsonmemoir. 3/ Consider making a donation. All contributions will go back into production costs: https://buymeacoffee.com/thebarrowpod

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  Depression, Disbelief & Diagnoses | Suicidality & not wanting to be labelled a 'victim'.

  Aug 1, 202655 min

  Mum & I open up about processing our mental health diagnoses & starting medications for the first time. I talk about my relationship with wanting to check out from life & my ambivalence about being called a 'victim'. Thanks for listening! ☺️ Don't forget— Mum & I are on Substack. Become a subscriber today by going to thebarrowpod.substack.com . If you haven’t signed up yet, what are you waiting for? ‍♀️‍♂️ ✅ Exclusive readings from our memoir-in-progress ✅ Bonus episodes ️ ✅ Field recordings ✅ Subscriber-only blogs✍ ✅ Access to our group chat, as well as to our full archive ️ Follow us on— Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebarrowpod/ X (Twitter): https://x.com/thebarrowpod YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@TheBarrowPod For those wanting to support our show and bring Mum & I one step closer to achieving our goal of completing the memoir and getting it published, you can— 1/ Rate & review the podcast in whatever app you're using. 2/ Spread the word using the hashtags #thebarrowpod and #motherandsonmemoir. 3/ Consider making a donation. All contributions will go back into production costs: https://buymeacoffee.com/thebarrowpod

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  MEMOIR-IN-PROGRESS | 'Dinner' & 'Travel'

  Jul 25, 202644 min

  Mum & I are giving you free access to another two reading episodes from behind the paywall. These episodes are for paying subscribers only and are exclusive to Substack. If you like what you hear and want to follow along while we write our book, then become a subscriber today by going to ⁠thebarrowpod.substack.com⁠ . If you haven’t signed up yet, what are you waiting for? ‍♀️‍♂️ ✅ Exclusive readings from our memoir-in-progress ✅ Bonus episodes ️ ✅ Field recordings ✅ Subscriber-only blogs✍ ✅ Access to our group chat, as well as to our full archive ️ Follow us on— Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebarrowpod/ X (Twitter): https://x.com/thebarrowpod YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@TheBarrowPod For those wanting to support our show and bring Mum & I one step closer to achieving our goal of completing the memoir and getting it published, you can— 1/ Rate & review the podcast in whatever app you're using. 2/ Spread the word using the hashtags #thebarrowpod and #motherandsonmemoir. 3/ Consider making a donation. All contributions will go back into production costs: https://buymeacoffee.com/thebarrowpod

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  Child Abuse | Insecure men, narcissism, & ritualistic bullying.

  Jul 18, 20261h 3m

  I open up to Mum about the full extent of what I endured as a child, and we discuss social class, emotional weakness, narcissistic abuse, and how trauma can be a pathway to personal failure. Thanks for listening! ☺️🙏 Don't forget— Mum & I are on Substack. Become a subscriber today by going to thebarrowpod.substack.com . If you haven’t signed up yet, what are you waiting for? 🤷‍♀️📚🤷‍♂️ ✅ Exclusive readings from our memoir-in-progress 📖 ✅ Bonus episodes 🎙️ ✅ Field recordings 🎤 ✅ Subscriber-only blogs✍🏼 ✅ Access to our group chat, as well as to our full archive 🏛️💬 Follow us on— Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebarrowpod/ X (Twitter): https://x.com/thebarrowpod YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@TheBarrowPod For those wanting to support our show and bring Mum & I one step closer to achieving our goal of completing the memoir and getting it published, you can— 1/ Rate & review the podcast in whatever app you're using. 2/ Spread the word using the hashtags #thebarrowpod and #motherandsonmemoir. 3/ Consider making a donation. All contributions will go back into production costs: https://buymeacoffee.com/thebarrowpod

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