Podcasts by STFU: We Are Not Done Talking Yet

Succession Obsession from 2021-11-25T00:20:12

The HBO series on its 3rd season is about greed and family back stabbing. Fun! Find out about the fictional billionaire Roy family that has no likable character.

Mermaids Among Us? from 2021-11-03T00:40:52

Danielle fills Charla in on her trip to Mermaid Camp at Weeki-Wachee Springs State Park, FL. We learn how to transport a mermaid fin on a plane, what it’s like to swim with manatees, why a mermaid ...

Listening to Grief: A Chat with Tracie Clayton, Grief Recovery Specialist from 2021-07-13T17:42:35

Silenced again! Tracie Clayton is trained in the Grief Recovery Method, the only method that is evidence based. Grief Recovery Specialists like Tracie can help people tell their truth about a lo...

Meg Weber, Author of A Year of Mr. Lucky from 2021-02-05T00:48:02

Another author from Portland, Oregon joins us! Meg Weber wrote a book called A Year of Mr. Lucky, due out on February 8, 2021. In this debut memoir, she tells us about her exploration into BDSM (Bo...

The Joy of Skipping with Kim “Skipper” Corbin from 2021-01-26T03:21:41

A fun and free-wheeling conversation with our friend and free spirit Kim “Skipper” Corbin, proponent of adult skipping, veteran of 15 Burning Mans, and seeker of joy in all things. Recorded on Dec ...

STFU Catch-up after 6 Months: Pandemic, Politics, and More from 2021-01-05T21:35:50

Your hosts discuss the Pandemic, California wildfires, and what we have been doing for six months.

Poet of the Mississippi: Laura Hansen from 2020-06-13T21:35:58

Join us for a fun and wide-ranging conversation with Laura L Hansen, poet, librarian, former bookstore owner, and resident of Little Falls, Minnesota. Laura lives and works along the Mississippi...

Covid Life: The Millennial Masked Edition from 2020-06-04T05:15:12

In which Danielle and Charla talk to Danielle's daughter and her roommate about 20-something life during the time of coronavirus. What's it like to quarantine with roommates? Date during a pandemic...

Grief: Monica Welty Writes and Sings Her Story from 2020-05-30T15:58:45

Monica is a writer living in Portland, Oregon. She suffered an enormous loss and writes about it exquisitely.

https://monicawelty.com/

The Wonderful World of Flower Essences with Ruth Toledo Altschuler from 2020-05-14T00:08:07

Flower Essences are a subtle, yet powerful healing modality. We speak with Ruth Toledo Altschuler, a longtime practitioner and leader in this field, about how to help our healing paths with Flow...

Buckminster Fuller, 20th Century Leonardo da Vinci from 2020-05-06T04:41:03

Join us on a voyage of discovery and learn all about Buckminster Fuller from one of his biggest fans, Patricia Ravasio. You know him as the creator of the geodesic dome, but he was much more than t...

From the lost files: April 3rd Forgotten Pandemic Podcast from 2020-04-27T14:52:14

Yup. It's from April 3. We forgot to edit and publish it. Staying calm in the strangest times our world has experienced since World War II.

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Talking about Beekeeping with Mike Stephanos, the Bees Knees from 2020-04-17T18:42:43

We call Mike Stephanos, Contra Costa County, California long-time beekeeper, about hobby and professional beekeeping. Danielle is a 5-year beekeeper (mostly) enjoying the Zen of Bees.

Author Samantha Dunn on Writing, Memoir, and Life During the Coronavirus from 2020-04-07T16:19:15

Our beloved writing teacher and brilliant writer Samantha Dunn chats finds time to chat with us while running a magazine, teaching writing, working on a new memoir, and home schooling her delightfu...

Pandemic Edition 2: Chat with Heather Atherton from 2020-03-31T01:40:15

In this issue, your hosts speak with Heather from Chicago. This show was recorded on March 24, 2020. Many topics are covered: anger and sadness over the pandemic, alternatives to toilet paper an...

Helter Skelter: Sheltering in Place and the Coronavirus from 2020-03-22T00:47

Danielle and Charla talk about what's going on with COVID-19 and what to do at home as you shelter in place. Sit back, grab your favorite beverage, and take a listen.  #staythefuckhome #she...

Sex After 50: An Interview with Rachael Cabreira, Certified Sexual Health Clinician from 2020-03-16T17:46:03

Charla and Danielle talk with Rachael, who is infinitely wise and informative regarding women, aging, menopause, and sex.

You can find more information about her practice at Listen

The Conundrum Edition from 2020-02-13T18:23:53

Danielle and Charla play the Conundrum game, posing either-or situations where neither outcome is particularly good. We were inspired by Slate Political Gabfest #Slatepoliticalgabfest. For insta...

Seeking Refuge: An Interview with Refugee Expert Barbara Strack from 2020-02-05T01:03:23

In this podcast, we talk to Barbara L Strack, a refugee expert who retired from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) in January 2018. She tells us all about the global refugee c...

Make Your Dreams Come True! A Conversation with Laura Geduldig of Vitality Coaching from 2020-01-26T22:07:58

Join us for a discussion about how to set goals, reach your New Year's resolutions, and make your dreams come true. A twenty-year veteran of life coaching and master certified coach, Laura Gedul...

The Next Generation: A 20-Something Gives Us the Scoop from 2020-01-16T21:10:34

We speak with 24-year-old Casey O'Brien about her writing career and about her generation's take on politics and the climate crisis.

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Almond Joy: A Conversation With Author Steve Almond from 2020-01-08T00:55

Steve  Almond is an American short-story writer, essayist, and author of ten books, including Against Football, Bad Stories: What the Hell Just Happened to This Country, and William Stoner ...

Our Favorite Non-Profits and Worst/Best Gifts from 2019-12-27T23:26:03

Here is a list of the groups we talk about in this episode.

Trust in Education
https://www.trustineducation.org

Contare Con Vi...

In Search of Mr. Right: The Perils of Online Dating from 2019-12-13T00:06:42

Danielle's  friend Tonya tells us all about her recent adventures in online dating here in the SF Bay area. It's a jungle out there, people, but Tonya is our intrepid guide. She shares how ...

A Conversation with Heather Atherton from 2019-12-07T20:07:10

Heather reads us a piece called "Placentus Abruptus," a memoir short about her placenta and her reluctance to part with it.

Heather asks that if you have feedback of her ...

Talking Tattoos with Randy Miller, Part 2 from 2019-11-21T02:48:34

Danielle and Charla continue their conversation about tattoos with Randy Miller, dancer extraordinaire, who has adorned his beautiful body with tattoo art starting at age 18. 

Talking Tattoos with Randy Miller: Part 1 from 2019-11-15T23:58:59

Charla and Danielle interview the one and only Randy Miller, dancer extraordinaire, to discuss his lifelong fascination with tattoo art and his personal experiences of adorning his body with tat...

The Millennial Edition from 2019-11-06T00:29:36

Danielle's daughter, Lila, comes on the show and we ask her about her generation and what they think about the world, the environment, their future, politics, work, and more. It's an enlightenin...

Oh Canada! from 2019-11-01T01:00:27

In this episode, we speak with Anna and Sandy, who are Danielle's friends from Canada. Many important topics such as Drake and healthcare are discussed. Danielle takes a test to see if she can n...

Facing Up to Facebook: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly from 2019-10-24T22:17:36

Danielle and Charla take a look at Facebook and discuss how they feel about its ubiquitous presence in our lives. 

Funny Stories about Our Moms from 2019-10-18T22:12:29

In this amusing episode, Danielle and Charla regale each other with funny stories about their mothers. Guaranteed to make you laugh and think about your own mother....and cringe.

Climate Change from 2019-10-01T18:37:35

In this episode, we discuss climate change and the effects it is having on our earth, wildlife, and humankind. You can connect with us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/charladaniellepodcast/ E...

Pet Peeves (Things We Hate) and Things We Love from 2019-09-20T21:30:36

In this episode, Charla and Danielle discuss things we hate and love. https://www.facebook.com/charladaniellepodcast/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/danielle-woermann/message

End of Summer Catch-up and Ketamine Update from 2019-09-13T17:58:15

Charla and Danielle talk about their respective summer activities and Danielle shares more about her ketamine journey. Read more about Ketamine for treatment of depression, anxiety, bipolar, and...

Ketamine and Kats from 2019-06-13T21:52:07

In this issue, we discuss Ketamine and its use to treat Treatment Resistant Depression. We also talk about cats, one of our favorite topics. To join our cat group on Facebook, go to Listen

Rhino in the Room by Jill Hedgecock from 2019-06-06T23:58:43

Rhino in the Room was published in September 2018. Jill Hedgecock has written a thrilling book about a father and daughter on safari and their interactions with rhino poachers. Our discussion co...

Interview with Maren Cooper, author of A Better Next: A Novel from 2019-05-29T05:09:14

Author Maren Cooper talks about her first novel A Better Next, the story of a stressed dual-career couple with overlapping careers and a distressed marriage complicated by the sexism an...

Interview with NY Times Bestselling Author Julie Barton from 2019-05-23T21:52:50

In this episode, Charla and Danielle sit down with author Julie Barton at her dining table and talk about her best-selling memoir "Dog Medicine," her writing class called "Unleashed," her curren...

(Almost) Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Bladder Cancer! from 2019-05-16T18:13:45

Did you know that May is Bladder Cancer Awareness Month? In this episode we talk about how common bladder cancer is and the risk factors, symptoms, and treatment. Charla shares her own experience w...

Mah Jongg teacher and evangelist, Toby Salk from 2019-05-09T18:54:26

Toby Salk is a Mah Jongg teacher and expert in the Bay Area and beyond. She teaches in and around the Berkeley, California area, and has taught at Rancho La Puerta Spa in Tecate, Mexico. Her websit...

Interview with Marilyn Bousquin, founder of Writing Women's Lives Academy from 2019-05-06T22:36:27

Marilyn Bousquin is a writer as well as a writing mentor, teacher, and coach for women who write about real life. Danielle and Charla have taken several online classes with Marilyn as we work on te...

Weighty Matters from 2019-04-26T21:00:52

In this podcast, we discuss our weight as it relates to current cultural norms and societal expectations.

Interview with Debbie Rosas of The Nia Technique. from 2019-04-18T19:48:25

We talk to Debbie Rosas, Founder and Creator of the Nia Technique, about the Body's Way--finding health and wellness by listening to the body. Debbie shares her philosophy of li...

Find Your Deep Genius: Interview with Nancy Marmolejo from 2019-04-11T19:47:40

We interview Executive Coach Nancy Marmolejo, who reveals the secrets to discovering your own inner Deep Genius. Nancy can be reached at her website https:...

Pilot Episode of STFU: We are not done talking yet! from 2019-04-04T23:17:22

When we were green, more green than we are now. Enjoy listening.

Interview with Reema Zaman, critically acclaimed author of I Am Yours. from 2019-03-31T15:53:40

We speak with Reema about her book and her life, and what she is doing about the systematic silencing of women.

Interview with Joanell Serra, author of The Vines We Planted from 2019-03-22T02:48:32

In this episode, we have a lively discussion with Joanell about her book, her writing process and characters, her experience with publishing and other topical subjects around writing and literat...

When Good Artists do Bad Things from 2019-03-15T20:32:39

In this episode, Charla and Danielle discuss Michael Jackson and other artists who have been accused of sexual wrongdoings or other bad behavior. Should we boycott their work?

Women’s Silencing and Anger from 2019-03-07T23:03:39

Your hosts talk about Reema Zaman’s book ‘I Am Yours’ and many topics regarding sexual abuse, trauma, and memoir writing. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/danielle-woermann/message