#8 The Beat Goes On
#8 The Beat Goes On
Zak and Shira try to pick up the pieces after an unfortunate series of events. To learn more about listener data and o... Read more
5 May 2017
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35mins
#7 We Are Powerless
#7 We Are Powerless
Something completely unexpected takes hold and everything changes. To learn more about listener data and our privacy p... Read more
28 Apr 2017
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19mins
#6 Who Wants it More?
#6 Who Wants it More?
Shira is at the end of her rope. She wants a baby. And the aha moment that Zak keeps waiting for, it’s likely never gonn... Read more
21 Apr 2017
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15mins
#5 Childless is More
#5 Childless is More
Zak loves the life he and Shira lead now, without kids. So he asks a chorus of people who've decided not to have kids wh... Read more
13 Apr 2017
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20mins
#4 The Central Sadness w/Meghan Daum
#4 The Central Sadness w/Meghan Daum
Zak and Shira inch toward a decision while Meghan Daum, essayist and editor of “Selfish, Shallow, and Self-Absorbed: Six... Read more
7 Apr 2017
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17mins
#3 The Climate Worriers
#3 The Climate Worriers
Zak and Shira's philosopher friend introduces them to the concept of anti-natalism, and gets them thinking, is it morall... Read more
31 Mar 2017
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19mins
#2 Parenting Sucks (Sometimes)
#2 Parenting Sucks (Sometimes)
Zak and Shira talk to parents who admit, sometimes, parenting really sucks. Is it even worth it? To learn more about li... Read more
24 Mar 2017
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18mins
#1 Wandering in the Desert
#1 Wandering in the Desert
Having kids seems very unappealing to Zak. He visits his therapist and some friends to begin to untangle his indecision.... Read more
17 Mar 2017
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13mins
Coming Soon: "Pregnant Pause"
Coming Soon: "Pregnant Pause"
Meet Zak and Shira. They’ve been together for 10 years. Shira wants a baby. Zak’s not so sure. To learn more about list... Read more
10 Mar 2017
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3mins