Unlonely with Dr. Jody Carrington

They say knowledge is power, but when it comes to girls and women, society often gets in the way of that empowerment. In this episode, Dr. Joanne Finkelstein sits down with Jody to explore the complexities of raising resilient girls in a world steeped in unconscious biases and gender norms. Her book Sexism and Sensibility sets the stage for a thought-provoking discussion on beauty culture, the pink tax, and the challenges of nurturing a healthy sense of entitlement in young girls. From deconstructing traditional gender roles to fostering open conversations with boys, this episode is a deep dive into building more equitable and emotionally balanced relationships for everyone.Instagram: @joannfinkelstein.phd

They say what you resist, persists—especially when it comes to anxiety. In this insightful episode, Dr. Nicole Cain unpacks anxiety’s deep-rooted connection to trauma and its rising prevalence in today’s world. From gut issues like bloating and reflux to emotional turmoil like anger and numbness, anxiety wears many faces. Dr. Cain introduces nine types of anxiety, explaining how each uniquely impacts the body and mind. With a four-step approach to managing anxiety, she offers practical strategies to calm the body, bridge the mind-body gap, and build a more integrated relationship with anxiety.Nicole Cain, ND, MA, is a pioneer in integrative approaches for mental and emotional wellness. With a degree in clinical psychology, training in EMDR, and a license as a Naturopathic Physician in the state of Arizona, her approach to mental health is multidisciplinary: medical, psychological, and holistic.Find More From Nicole Here:Instagram FacebookYoutube

They say old habits die hard, but some habits can—and should—be unlearned. In this episode, Dr. Jody Carrington dives into a powerful conversation with human rights lawyer and social scientist Anu Gupta, exploring the roots of bias and its profound effects on society. Gupta breaks down the five key drivers of bias—stories, policies, social contact, education, and media—while revealing how mindfulness is the secret weapon in dismantling it. Anu Gupta is an educator, lawyer, scientist, and the founder and CEO of BE MORE with Anu, an education technology benefit corporation that trains professionals across corporate, nonprofit, and government sectors to advance DEIB and wellness by breaking bias. His work has reached 300+ organizations training more than 80,000 professionals impacting over 30 million lives.Find more of Anu Gupta's work on his website:https://www.anuguptany.com/

Season 2 of Dr. Jody Carrington's podcasting career is finally here. Welcome to Unlonely where Dr. Jody aims to address the loneliness epidemic and explore ways to reconnect with others. Loneliness is the crisis of our generation and understanding and addressing it is crucial for mental, physical, and societal health. This season will feature experts and game changers in various fields, as well as unfiltered stories of humanity. The goal is to motivate action, advocacy, and behavioral change through tangible advice and perspectives.

Get a glimpse of what’s to come on Unlonely, a show led by Dr. Jody Carrington that tackles one of the biggest issues of our time: loneliness. With a mix of expert interviews and deeply personal stories, Dr. Carrington reveals how this epidemic affects our mental, physical, and societal well-being—and why now is the time to change it.From uncovering the root causes of our disconnection to exploring what it takes to build meaningful relationships, this preview sets the stage for a show dedicated to making us feel more seen, heard, and understood. Because we were never meant to do this alone.

Season finales are for looking back—and gearing up for what's next. As Everyone Comes From Somewhere wraps its inaugural season, Jody reflects on the journey from a COVID-born community project to a platform for the essential conversations we need today. From powerful stories of trauma and mental health to the lighter moments like the infamous West Edmonton wardrobe malfunction, this episode revisits the highlights that shaped the show. Jody also shares her behind-the-mic learnings, offering a glimpse into the art of podcasting and what it takes to foster genuine dialogue. And with a teaser for an exciting rebrand, she sets the stage for a second season that promises to dive even deeper into connecting humanity through storytelling.