Hosted by Tobe · 🇺🇸 US · EN-AU · 53 episodes
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A self-hating Boomer mum and her disgruntled boomerang son reunite to have the conversations they've been avoiding and utilise their combined insight into divorce, dysfunctional families, and mental illness to write a memoir together.
Tobe hosts The Barrow Podcast, a society show with 53 episodes published.
Mum & I continue our discussion of New York Times bestseller The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel Van Der Kolk, this time delving into childhood trauma, sexual development, sex and abuse, and the culture of mental health a
Mum & I are giving you free access to another two reading episodes from behind the paywall. These episodes are for paying subscribers only and are exclusive to Substack. If you like what you hear and want to follow along
Mum & I continue our discussion of parenting & attunement, while I recollect the difficulties I've faced rising from my sense of abandonment. Thanks for listening! ☺️🙏 Don't forget— Mum & I are on Substack. Become a sub
Mum & I discuss New York Times bestseller The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel Van Der Kolk. In the first of 3 episodes about this book, we get into trauma & attachment theory, & parenting & attunement. Thanks for listenin
I read to Mum the short story 'From Cloud to Cloud' by Canadian writer Mavis Gallant. Enjoy! ☺️🙏 Don't forget— Mum & I are on Substack. Become a subscriber today by going to thebarrowpod.substack.com . If you haven’t si
Back from the short break, Mum & I sit down to reveal the first chapter from our memoir. Thanks for listening! ☺️🙏 Don't forget— Mum & I are on Substack. Become a subscriber today by going to thebarrowpod.substack.com.
Patrick Michael Finn is the author of several books, including the short story collection From the Darkness Right Under Our Feet. He lives in Arizona where he teaches Creative Writing. We sat down to talk about growing u
Anna Koutsafti is a writer and multidisciplinary artist. She runs Ghost Press, a collaborative publishing project based in Glasgow providing a platform to emerging artists and writers to experiment with the art book form
In this special guest episode, I sit down with author Jack Norman to talk short story writing, fatherhood and parenting, and his new book Sleep Capricorn. Thanks for listening! ☺️🙏 Purchase Jack’s short story collection
Mum & I discuss Girl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen, as well as our current cultural obsession with mental health and the discourses that have surrounded it for decades. Plus, we reflect on gender, Robert Farquharson, an
Instead of a paywalled reading from our memoir-in-progress, we decided to do something different & release this one for free. In the first of our bonus reading series, I read to Mum the short story '1933' by Canadian wri
Mum & I are giving you free access to another two reading episodes from behind the paywall. These episodes are for paying subscribers only and are exclusive to Substack. If you like what you hear and want to follow along
Mum & I discuss Helen Garner’s non-fiction masterpiece This House of Grief, as well as the phenomenon of fathers who kill their children, and the trauma and vulnerability associated with travelling to and from access arr
Mum & I discuss what the immediate aftermath of her divorce meant for us both & our new reality of Family Court & access arrangements. Thanks for listening! ☺️🙏 Don't forget— Mum & I are on Substack. Become a subscriber
No book today, folks. Instead, Mum & I deliver some updates about our memoir-in-progress, plus we take a brief look at some meaningful titles from our childhood and adolescent reading lists. Thanks for listening! ☺️🙏 Do
Mum & I discuss her divorce & the sliding doors moment it presented for us both. We also talk about Bridget Phetasy’s 2024 article ‘How divorce never ends’ published in The Spectator & covered on an episode of The Unspea
Mum & I talk about identity politics & the ways our story has become unnecessarily complicated. We also reflect on domestic history, feminism, the gay rights movement, and divorce. Thanks for listening! ☺️🙏 *Guys, as I'
Mum reflects on the day her husband left & we contemplate the legacies of men who abandon their children. Thanks for listening! ☺️🙏 Don't forget— Mum & I are on Substack. Become a subscriber today by going to thebarrowp
This week, Mum & I discuss Inadvertent by Karl Ove Knausgaard, as well as the author's successful My Struggle series. Truth, time, details, & thinking vs feeling. Thanks for listening! ☺️🙏 Links:The Method and Madness p
Mum abuses her opportunity to speak, admits “it was a battle to decide to have a child”, then ponders the effects of passivity, defensiveness and projection. Thanks for listening! ☺️🙏 Don't forget— Mum & I are on Substa
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