Jen Fulwiler is a mom of six, standup comic, and bestselling author. This podcast is like if someone gave a TED Talk after three mimosas.
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Jen Fulwiler is a mom of six, standup comic, and bestselling author. This podcast is like if someone gave a TED Talk after three mimosas.
Stop worrying about what people think and embrace your villain era. Jen tells you how to embrace this concept to do good. She also discusses:
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Jan 25 2023
1hr 15mins
You'll be living the life of your dreams before you know it when you learn to be a great networker. Jen shares her secrets for being the kind of person who knows everyone, even if you’re an introvert. She also discusses: - her inappropriate plans for the weekend - an inappropriate incident on a podcast - an inappropriate family incident - her shock that someone called her inappropriate
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Jan 18 2023
1hr 25mins
That thing you’re thinking about quitting? Don’t. Jen encourages you not to quit, and she also suggests that you think of your failures to establish routines as massive action.
Jen is doing a special clean comedy showcase at Cap City Comedy Club in Austin on 1/25! It will be a small event with a VIP feel, without the VIP price tag. Get your tickets here!
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Jan 11 2023
1hr 14mins
If you want to chill out and have fun, you need to be “anti-fragile.” Jen explains what this means, and how the concept will change your life. She also does an epic segment about influencers who take ice baths, and shares her tips for organizing pics on your phone.
P.S. If you’re near Austin, save the date of Wed 1/25 for an intimate comedy event Jen is hosting!
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Ice bath video credit: @itsryanboswell on TikTok
Jan 04 2023
1hr 15mins
Want to set big goals that scare you? If so, this episode is for you. Jen talks about how to do New Year’s resolutions so they work, and celebrates not turning into the Joker while she was assembling Ikea furniture.
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Dec 28 2022
1hr 6mins
Jen, Joe, and Shady choose their words for the new year, and tell you how to do the same! Joe doesn't understand the concept at all and his word is a disaster. Shady also shares some bittersweet news.
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Dec 20 2022
1hr
Jen shares her secret for overcoming social awkwardness. She points out that being socially awkward and being iconic are two sides of the same coin. Jen also gives details about the small practice that has relieved her anxiety in a huge way.
This episode is sponsored by My Life In a Book! Have your loved one’s story made into a book, one email at a time. Use code JEN22 at checkout for $10 off your purchase.
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Dec 14 2022
1hr 2mins
You'll be happier when you throw away your bucket list, and Jen explains why. She also rails against the idea that you shouldn't bring kids to events / places that aren't perfectly G-rated, and explains how her "change it or choose it" mantra has helped her let go of anxiety.
This episode is sponsored by My Life In a Book! Have your loved one’s story made into a book, one email at a time. Use code JEN22 at checkout for $10 off your purchase.
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Dec 07 2022
1hr
If you’ve been feeling unattractive, this episode is for you! Jen explains how you can feel pretty without losing weight or changing anything about your appearance. She also rails against Balenciaga and makes the case for why it’s not elitist to want household help.
This episode is sponsored by My Life In a Book! Have your loved one’s story made into a book, one email at a time. Use code JEN22 at checkout for $10 off your first purchase.
— Bonus content and full video episodes on Patreon for $5/mo here.
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Nov 30 2022
1hr 12mins
Jen makes your Christmas shopping easier by listing her favorite things! She also has a LOT of questions about Christmas caroling.
This episode is sponsored by My Life In a Book. Have your loved one’s story made into a book, one email at a time. Use code JEN22 at checkout for $10 off your purchase.
Here are links to Jen’s other favorite things:
(Some of these links are Amazon affiliate links)
Nov 23 2022
57mins
Want to have an unforgettable holiday season? Invite a few people to your home. It’s easier than it sounds, even for introverts. Jen also talks about how to balance community building with avoiding annoying people, and why Quentin Tarantino probably hates her now.
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Nov 16 2022
56mins
If you want your friends and family to cheer you on, start by bringing them in to what you’re doing. Share the details of your struggles, even the hard parts. Jen also reveals how sick she was during some of her shows, and her secrets for getting through it.
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— Tour tickets here.
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Nov 09 2022
56mins
Are you pretending to be someone you're not? You’ll find out with The Chug Test. Jen shares the advice from an Irishman to “only be friends with folks you’d chug a beer with.” She explains how this made her realize that she never clicked with an old group of friends, and how it can change your life to put your own social circles to this test.
Jen also says that it’s time to reclaim our fun and fabulous sides, and gives an update from the color consultant.
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Nov 02 2022
1hr 15mins
The "good ol' days" of your life are right now. So how can you actually feel that? Jen has new answers to that question. She also talks about her latest Botox disaster, and her experience with a color consultant who’s trying to help her find the right clothing colors for her.
No episode next week due to Jen’s travel schedule. We’ll be back Nov 9!
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— Tour tickets here.
— Watch video clips of this podcast on Instagram at @clips.jen
Oct 26 2022
1hr 2mins
If you are scattered and inconsistent, or are trying to balance busy family life with personal goals, most habit advice won’t work for you. Jen rejects the popular Atomic Habits theory and advocates for Iconic Habits, which work much better in a village setting. She rails against the advice that makes it sound like consistency in your daily routine is everything.
She also talks about: -- why everyone should support sports, even if they’re not sportsfans -- how crazy one of her kids was as a toddler, and how she recently met someone who gave her encouragement
P.S. Jen gets so wound up she starts shouting at 56 min lol
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Come see Jen on tour! Next up is Huntsville, Houston, Austin, and Wisconsin! Get your tickets here.
Watch video clips of this podcast on Instagram at @clips.jen
Oct 19 2022
1hr 15mins
If you feel too old or too young, this episode is for you. Jen has a fresh new perspective on age, and she shares why she will never use the term “middle age.” She also talks about how happy she is that one of her kids tried something and failed.
Support the podcast and get bonus content on Patreon for $5/mo here.
Come see Jen on tour! Next she’s coming to Indianapolis, Huntsville, Houston, Austin, and Wisconsin! Get your tickets here.
Watch video clips of this podcast on Instagram at @clips.jen
Oct 12 2022
1hr 10mins
Following your dreams is messy. Sometimes you’ll get in over your head. That is totally normal and nothing to feel guilty about. Jen talks about this, as well as her anniversary (and weird wedding), and a healing moment with one of her kids.
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Come see Jen on tour! She’s coming to AL, AZ, FL, CA, IL, IN, TX, WA and WI. Get your tickets here.
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Oct 05 2022
59mins
Everyone is talking about living a “soft life” as a rejection of hustle culture. Jen shares her own experiences living a soft life. She also discusses the powerful speech by Italy’s new Prime Minister that makes the point that anti-family culture erodes our identities.
Support the podcast and get bonus content on Patreon for $5/mo here.
Come see Jen on tour! She’s coming to AL, FL, IL, IN, TX, WA and WI. Get your tickets here.
Watch video clips of this podcast on Instagram at @clips.jen
Sep 28 2022
53mins
If you have a busy life, don’t waste energy on routines that might be helpful for other people but not for you. Jen reflects on this principle, as well as on her top parenting lessons now that her oldest child is 18. She also talks about how to know when your anxiety is about something deeper than what it seems.
—> Support the podcast and get bonus content on Patreon here.
—> Come see Jen on tour! She’s coming to AL, AZ, FL, CA, IL, IN, TX, WA and WI next. Get your tickets here.
—> Watch video clips of this podcast on Instagram at @clips.jen
Sep 21 2022
1hr 6mins
We need to get rid of the “stay-at-home” and “working” mom labels once and for all. Jen talks about this, as well as how to respond when you’re stressed by a kid's behavior.
Come see Jen on her standup comedy tour! She’s coming to AL, AZ, FL, CA, IL, IN, TX, WA and WI. Get your tickets here.
Support the podcast and get bonus content on Patreon here.
Watch video clips on Instagram at @clips.jen
* Thanks for your Apple Podcast reviews! Jen reads each one personally. *
Sep 14 2022
56mins