You're Not Too Much

Lindsay Clancy, Postpartum Illness and Why We're Missing the Point

I miss my dad. You know that. What you might not know is that he was a forensic psychiatrist for 55 years, I ran his practice for 10 of them, and on a case like Lindsay

Idris Elba Lost His Piece In My Bedroom Once - A Saturday Sidequest

Idris Elba jumped off my nightstand at three o'clock in the morning. Ten minutes before my alarm. Which was also set for three o'clock in the morning, because I had that

Women at Work: You’re Not Too Much, They’re Not Enough

Every time I talk publicly about being a woman at work, the first response is the same. It’s never "that sounds hard." It’s "well, I had a terrible boss once, and she was

Husband's New Toy - A Saturday SideQuest

I heard the Fed Ex van. Which means my husband bought something else stupid. P.S. If you are the household's designated Reasonable Adult — the one doing the mental mat

He Smashed Into It — Then Waited 9 Hours To Tell Me To My Face

Right. Semicolons. There is one rule of semicolons. I wonder if you can guess what that is. I was a journalism major and the first time my professor taught us the situat

Grief Doesn't Get Smaller. You Grow Around It.

Same show, same me, new name on the door. If your app says You're Not Too Much and you were looking for Different, Not Broken — you're in the right place, nothing has cha

You're Not Too Much: Betting on Yourself When You're Scared

Same feed. Same me. New name. If you subscribed to Different, Not Broken, you're in the right place and there is nothing for you to do — this show is now called You're N

Different, Not Broken Is Becoming You’re Not Too Much

Okay. Big news and I want to get the important part out of the way in the first line: nothing you’re subscribed to breaks. Same host, same feed, same weekly nonsense. You

The Sandwich Generation, a 4am Fall, and a $6 Box of Equal

I broke the sacred Pact of Daughters. I let my mother run out of Equal. That is the funny half. Here’s the other half. My mother lives two blocks away, alone. She falls

They Called My Mom Fat. It Absolutely Wasn't That.

My mother has had a serious health issue for six months. Nobody treated it. It was in her chart. Six studies confirmed it. Ten doctors saw her this year, and every one

Bet On Yourself (Even When Nobody Else Will)

The CEO said something shitty to me at 8:00 in the morning and I resigned by 8:30. There was no plan. There was no thought process. There was just a body that physically

Is Mitch McConnell Alive? I Have Questions. And 40 Tabs On Fire.

I woke up in the middle of the night, checked my phone, and read that Lindsey Graham died. My brain, naturally, read it as Mitch McConnell — because who among us can tell

Taylor Swift Wedding Drama, President Trump's Billions, And Service Staff Love

I keep getting thanked by restaurant staff. Not for tipping well. For not screaming at them. Hi, I'm Lauren Howard (you can call me L2) and this is my podcast Different,

No Brain Space Because Kidney Poitier Is Stealing It All

This is what happens when your brain runs out of RAM. Hi, I'm Lauren Howard (you can call me L2) and this is my podcast Different, Not Broken - which is about exactly th

My Kid’s Being Rude and Office Furniture Fu*kery

My oldest turns 10 this week, which is rude and kind of bullshit, and I will accept no part of it. She did not ask my permission. Hi, I'm Lauren Howard. Some people call

My Thunderous Moments During the NY Knicks and Stephen Colbert Finale

I am not generally a catastrophizer.I can see worst-case scenarios in almost any situation — and I'm usually right. But I'm always happy to be wrong. I just... don't get

I Did So Much Peopling My Brain is Still Wet (Or Maybe That's Just My Shower Soaked Jeans)

Life right now feels like putting on a pair of jeans immediately out of the shower. We’re gonna get through it. But it’s gonna feel sticky. Hi friends. I'm Lauren Howard

Finding Your Voice and Power: Cindy Gallop on Authenticity and Resilience

Welcome to another episode of Different, Not Broken, the podcast that dives deep into the beauty of being different and the myth of brokenness. I’m Lauren Howard, and tod

Food Aversions, Founder Friendship and Women’s Wellbeing with Dr. Sipra Laddha

Potatoes, cat tongues, and sandpaper skin—let’s talk food aversions, texture nightmares, and why maybe it’s totally fine to be a grown adult who can’t stand an apple. Th

I run successful companies but cleaning up their mess is still sometimes my main job

My kids were supposed to be gone for three days. Three days turned into eleven. I had the house to myself, figured out who I am without background chaos, and managed to