Unapologetically Childfree with Maggie Dickens

Unapologetically Childfree is the go-to destination for those living life on their own terms & proudly embracing a childfree lifestyle. Join host Maggie Dickens an American expat in Portugal, seasoned childfree advocate, and licensed therapist, as she delves into the intricate tapestry of adulthood without kids. In each episode, we tackle the diverse facets of childfree living, from navigating the vibrant and sometimes boring day-to-day life to handling the ever-evolving dynamics of aging parents and in-laws. Dive into the nitty-gritty of personal finances, and discover the art of finding your way through your 20s, 30s, 40s, and beyond. Our candid conversations explore the intricate bonds of childfree friendship and the ever-elusive world of romantic relationships.Unapologetically Childfree is your compass, your guide, and your sanctuary in your journey to living a fulfilling life without kids. Discover the freedom and choices that come with life without kids, as we explore what it

Unapologetically Childfree with Maggie Dickens is a society podcast hosted by Maggie Dickens, with 26 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.

Maggie Dickens hosts Unapologetically Childfree with Maggie Dickens, a society show with 26 episodes published.

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  Episode #20

  Unhinged, Unstoppable & Unapologetically Childfree: A DINKY Take on Life & the US Election

  Nov 21, 202451 minS0

  <p>🎧 Erika and Kristen originally launched Dinky to help Kristen decide whether to have kids. Fast forward to today, they’re both proudly childfree, living their best lives with their husbands, cats, and dogs in the beautiful Pacific Northwest 🌲🐶. With over 100k social media followers, their blend of humor, relatability, and advocacy has made them champions for the childfree community. <br /><br />🔗 Highlights & Timestamps: <br />💡 [00:02:00] Meet Erika & Kristen: Their journey from navigating childfree decisions to becoming leading voices for the DINK lifestyle. <br />🤯 [00:10:30] The Post-Election Fallout: Processing the weight of activism, societal setbacks, and staying strong in uncertain times. <br />👯‍♀️ [00:20:15] Turning Online Friendships Into I...

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  Episode #19

  Childfree by Choice: The Reality of Pregnancy Fears

  Oct 11, 202457 minS0

  <p>🌟 HIghlights: 📍 The Reality of Tokophobia: Dive into our deep conversation about tokophobia, the often unspoken fear of pregnancy, and how it impacts those choosing to live childfree. 📺 Breaking Down Societal Expectations: Explore how societal expectations around motherhood shape the lives of childfree women and challenge the norms that define "womanhood" in mainstream culture. 💡 Real Talk on Reproductive Health: Gain critical insight into reproductive health and the impact of limited healthcare access on those making childfree choices in a society that often stigmatizes them. 🧠 Mental Health & Pregnancy Phobia: Discover the psychological impact of pregnancy fears, including how tokophobia intersects with mental health a...

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  Episode #18

  Family without Kids with Alicia Johnson LMFT

  Sep 29, 202444 minS0

  <p> 🌟 Episode Highlights 🌟 </p><p>👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Redefining Family: Family is more than kids—define it your way! </p><p>🚫 Avoiding Comparison: Your stress is real, no matter your choices. </p><p>🧘‍♀️ Burnout Prevention: Tips for work-life balance & setting boundaries. </p><p>💬 Share your experiences and insights in the comments section below, and let's continue the conversation! </p><p>🔔 Hit subscribe and notify so you don't miss out on valuable insights into creating a thriving childfree community. </p><p>——— </p><p>⏰ ep. 018—Timestamps 00:42 Exploring Hobbies & Avoiding Burnout 02:52 The Danger of Over-Identification 04:23 Freedom in Being Childfree 06:04 Addressing Burnout Early 08:40 Reframing & Validating Emotions 10:33 Struggling with Societal Expectations 14:50 Age & Decision-Making Irony 1...

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  Episode #17

  When did being Childfree become political?

  Sep 15, 202444 minS0

  <p>🎙️ Unapologetically Childfree: Tackling Misogyny and Patriarchy Join Maggie Dickens, a licensed therapist, and Kelly Altruda, a licensed architect, on the Unapologetically Childfree podcast. This episode dives deep into the challenges faced by childfree individuals and how societal patriarchal norms and misogyny impact their lives. Maggie and Kelly discuss public figures like JD Vance and Andrew Tate and their controversial comments about childless women, examining the broader implications of such rhetoric. They also share personal anecdotes and current reads, reflect on the emotional labor women often undertake, and discuss the disappearance of communal support in individualistic societies like the United State...

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  Episode #16

  Why we need childfree communities

  Aug 9, 202439 minS0

  <p>. Highlights: </p><p>🎙️ Introduction & Defining Community </p><p>💬 Navigating Friendships & Community Dynamics </p><p>🌐 Online Communities & Friendship Evolution </p><p>🙌 Memorable Moments & Building a Friend Group </p><p>💪 Personal Growth & Concluding Thoughts </p><p>💬 Share your experiences and insights in the comments section below, and let's continue the conversation! </p><p>🔔 Hit subscribe and notify so you don't miss out on valuable insights into creating a thriving childfree community. </p><p>——— </p><p>⏰ ep. 016—Timestamps </p><p>00:00 Introduction and Casual Banter </p><p>00:21 Meet the Hosts: Maggie and Kellie </p><p>01:23 Defining Community </p><p>02:50 The Importance of Finding Like-Minded People </p><p>03:43 Navigating Fri...

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