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The Modern Podcast

This is The Mod Pod, or The Modern Podcast, a place where your host, Ava, delves into pretty much anything on her mind, and all of it relevant in some way. Listen along as she tackles topics like relationships, movie reviews, body image, societal issues, and so much more. Episodes released every Friday, hope to see you then!

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The Modern Podcast
Episode 26: Let's Talk about the Talking Stage from 2021-04-30T05:00

This week, Ava tackles the "talking stage," a stage of a not-quite-relationship; the weird limbo some people find themselves in before the 'what are we' conversation. She weighs the pros and con...

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BONUS: Sticks and Stones Really Do Break My Bones from 2021-04-09T22:38:09

See you next week!

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Episode 25: #NotAllMen but Too Many Women from 2021-04-02T20:00:57

TRIGGER WARNING: sexual assault & abuse, rape, harassment

This week Ava delves into the viral hashtag: #NotAllMen, the response coming from men to the outpouring of w...

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Episode 24: Explanations/Announcements from 2021-03-12T06:00

New stuff coming soon- hope you enjoy!


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Episode 23: Being Single on Valentine's Day from 2021-02-15T00:17:21

It's inevitable that we will be single on Valentine's Day at some point. But why does it feel so crappy sometimes? This week, Ava breaks down why we feel so sucky when we are single on this "rel...

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Episode 22: Why do I seek validation from men? from 2021-02-05T06:00

This week Ava dives deep into her 7th grade feelings of needing approval from men, or validation from men in order to feel good about herself. She talks about her personal exper...

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Episode 21: Poetry & Updates from 2021-01-29T06:00

This week Ava explains her absence from uploading last week, and shares some of her self-authored poems. Hope you enjoy!

We will be back next week with normal length episodes. Thank you f...

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Episode 20: Check In #2 from 2021-01-15T06:00

This week, Ava takes a deep breath and checks in with not only her self, but you all as well. She covers school, exams, driver's ed, how she's been feeling in general, and the never ending stres...

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Episode 19: WW84 Review from 2021-01-08T18:29:44

This week Ava talks about the complex movie that is Wonder Woman 1984. Plot holes, funny moments, strange plot decisions, and some good parts (believe it or not) is all discussed this episode. E...

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BONUS: Welcome to the New Year! from 2021-01-02T00:36:40

Happy New Year! Stay safe; we'll be starting the new year of podcasting next week!

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Episode 18: Christmas Traditions (ft. Oscar) from 2020-12-26T17:03:45

This week, Ava brings on her brother to talk about all of the traditions their family celebrates each year around Christmas. They also dive into their favorite treats, and why they love this season...

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Episode 17: GIFT/TREAT IDEAS (Christmas Special!) from 2020-12-18T06:00

This week, all you late-gift-givers are in luck because Ava comes at you with a LONG list of mostly cheap, super easy, last minute gift ideas. She also talks about her favorite recipes, and why ...

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Episode 16: Debunking "Body Positivity" Myths from 2020-12-11T06:00

TRIGGER WARNING: Ava discusses topics like body dysmorphia and dieting in this episode, so if that is a sensitive topic for you, you might want to skip this one :)

This week Ava dives int...

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BONUS EPISODE: See You Next Week! from 2020-12-04T06:00

Taking some time off to make sure I stay happy...I’ll be back at it next week, see you then!

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Episode 15: All of the Facts (ft. Lucy) from 2020-11-27T16:37:24

This week Ava brings on her OTHER sister to discuss pretty much everything. Since Lucy knows random facts about a lot of things, we all get to hear some pretty cool stuff this week. Not only do the...

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Episode 14: Check In #1 from 2020-11-20T06:00

This week, Ava takes a step back and talks about what she's been feeling and going through recently. From her recent epiphany, to the scandal of Harry Styles wearing a dress on the cover of Vogu...

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Episode 13: Glee - Season 1 (PART TWO) from 2020-11-13T06:00

WE ARE BACK with the second part of Ava talking about Glee for an hour! This week Ava covers all things SECOND HALF of the first season of Glee, including the plot, songs, and why she is a Gleek...

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Episode 12: Glee - Season 1 (PART ONE) from 2020-11-06T06:00

CALLING ALL GLEEKS! This week Ava jumps into one of the only topics she stans for...GLEE! Not only does she give a play-by-play of everything you need to know about each episode, but talks about it...

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Episode 11: The Night Before Halloween (ft. Ella) from 2020-10-30T05:00

I don't think any of us (including Ava) expected to have two guests on in a row, but here we are! This week, Ava has one of her sisters on, who was only supposed to come on for a segment, but th...

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Episode 10: Toxic Friendships (ft. MY BEST FRIEND) from 2020-10-23T05:00

WELCOME TO THE FIRST GUEST EPISODE! This week, Ava dives into the topic of toxic friendships, and she brings along her best friend, Olivia, to do it. Listen along as they discuss Ava's toxic fri...

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BONUS EPISODE: Update from 2020-10-16T05:00

No episode this week, but we'll be back next week :)

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Episode 9: Inside A Woman’s Mind from 2020-10-09T05:00

We all have wondered why women say they're "fine" when they are clearly not, why we have such crazy mood swings, and why we feel the need to talk about a problem until it disappears. Well you're...

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Episode 8: Let's Break the Ice... from 2020-10-02T05:00

This week, Ava brings you an episode that should have happened awhile ago, but since it hasn't, here you go! This week is devoted to Icebreakers, little games/activities that aim to help pe...

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Episode 7: Disney Princesses: How Progressive Are They Really? from 2020-09-25T05:00

A new Friday, a new episode, and Ava is all fired up for this one. In this episode, she tackles the touchy subject of Disney Princesses, a topic that was fueled by another podcast she listened t...

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Episode 6: Pet Peeves from 2020-09-18T05:00

As promised on the last episode, this week's topic is more lighthearted...in some ways. This week, Ava talks about her pet peeves, and there's a lot, so settle in. They range from people chewing...

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Episode 5: Feminism from 2020-09-12T00:22:01

This week Ava dives into the topic of Feminism. There are a lot of misconceptions surrounding this topic...luckily Ava is here to clear the air! What feminism is, who it affects, TERFS and more ...

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Episode 4: The Search for a Relationship from 2020-09-04T19:52:35

This is going to be shorter episode this week, but still filled with content! This mini-episode is about the search for relationships and why its NOT a good idea. Ava also talks about the pressu...

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Episode 3: Human=Beautiful from 2020-08-28T05:00

Body Positivity: a social movement rooted in the belief that all human beings should have a positive body image, while challenging the ways in which society presents and views the physical body....

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Episode 2: Twilight Doesn't Suck from 2020-08-21T05:00

This week, join Ava as she breaks down the book-turned-movie series Twilight. What makes a person a person, if souls exist, Team Edward or Team Jacob, and the meaning of life are all covered thi...

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Episode 1: Breakups from 2020-08-14T05:00

Welcome to the very first episode! Follow along with Ava as she explores the two different types of breakups, how to handle those situations, and what she thinks are the four steps to start gett...

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