Episodes
Text us your thoughts on this episode!In this revealing episode of Call Her Daring, host Kelley Daring and guest Rebecca dive into a candid Q&A session where Kelley opens up about her personal journey and experiences. Kelley discusses her decision to be child-free, her role as a stepmom, and her entrepreneurial path with The Bagnet Company.Explore the challenges and triumphs of Kelley's life as she shares insights on regret, societal expectations, and the significance of women sharing the...
Published 09/17/24
Text us your thoughts on this episode!In this empowering episode of Call Her Daring, host Kelley Daring and guest Heather Orr (AKA Hope Peddler on Tik Tok) explore the transformative concept of "decentering men" and its profound impact on women’s lives. Delve into the ways women often place men at the center of their romantic relationships and everyday decisions, and discover the benefits of shifting the focus back to oneself.Kelley and Heather discuss how societal conditioning has led women ...
Published 09/10/24
Text us your thoughts on this episode!In this enlightening episode of Call Her Daring with host Kelley Daring and guest Rebecca, we explore the concept of the village and its profound impact on modern society. We discuss the historical significance of the village, the transformative effects of the Industrial Revolution, and the devaluation of women’s unpaid labor that has led to widespread isolation and lack of support.Kelley and Rebecca share personal stories highlighting the need for a supp...
Published 09/03/24
Text us your thoughts on this episode!In this compelling episode of Call Her Daring with host Kelley Daring, we delve into the 4B movement—a radical feminist movement originating in South Korea that is reshaping how women view relationships and societal expectations. The 4B movement rejects traditional gender roles by renouncing dating men, marriage, sex with men, and having children. Instead, it focuses on personal growth, self-care, and building supportive platonic relationships.Discover ho...
Published 08/27/24
Text us your thoughts on this episode!In this thought-provoking episode of the Call Her Daring Podcast with host Kelley Daring, we delve into the controversial world of Tradwives. We examine the tradwife lifestyle through three critical lenses: the performance aspect of tradwives running social media as businesses, the influence of fundamentalist Christianity—particularly Mormonism—on their narratives, and the constraints on women's choice and agency within this lifestyle.Explore how the trad...
Published 08/20/24
Text us your thoughts on this episode!Host Kelley Daring interviews Orna Donath, who conducted a study on women who regret becoming mothers and wrote a book about it (Regretting Motherhood). Orna was inspired by her previous study on Jewish Israeli women and men who don't want to be parents and the idea of women being promised that they will regret not becoming mothers troubled her and led her to explore the topic of regret and motherhood. She interviewed women who regretted becoming mothers ...
Published 08/13/24
Text us your thoughts on this episode!Join regretful mom "Jennifer" (who has chosen to remain anonymous), a mother of five, as she shares her experience of motherhood and the feelings of regret she has encountered along the way. She discusses how her perspective on motherhood shifted from a negative view to excitement when she saw the heartbeats of her twins during an ultrasound. Jennifer talks about the guilt she feels as a mother and the judgment she faced when expressing her regrets.For mo...
Published 08/06/24
Text us your thoughts on this episode!"Radikal Erlich" is German for Radically Honest. Join host Kelley Daring and special guest Verena Brunschweiger, author of Do Childfree People Have Better Sex, as they discuss topics like antinatalism, and the impact that having no children (or having one less child) has on climate change issues. Listen in as Verena discusses her work in bringing this information to the German population and the response she's gotten from people around the globe. Rea...
Published 07/30/24
Text us your thoughts on this episode!In this episode, join host Kelley Daring as she discusses who the "Cool Aunt" is. The "Cool Aunt" archetype challenges societal norms about family structures and gender roles. She defies the expectation that a woman's primary role is motherhood and expands the definition of family. Kelley discusses the decision making process behind deciding to be a "Cool Aunt" instead of a mother.
Published 07/23/24
Text us your thoughts on this episode!Tanya, a regretful mom, shares her experiences and feelings about motherhood. She initially had mixed feelings about having children but decided to have them because her husband wanted kids. Tanya struggles with the role of being a mom and feels overwhelmed by the responsibilities and loss of freedom.Tanya regrets not having more conversations about motherhood before having kids and wishes she had been told that it's okay to choose to be child-free. She a...
Published 07/16/24
Text us your thoughts on this episode!Kelley Daring introduces the Call Her Daring podcast, focusing on radical honesty about the female experience, particularly the taboo topic of regretful parenting. She shares the motivation behind the podcast and her journey from entrepreneurship to impactful storytelling.
Published 07/09/24
Join Kelley Daring on the Call Her Daring podcast as she openly discusses taboo topics about the female experience. New episodes every week on all your favorite places to listen to podcasts as well at www.CallHerDaring.com.
Published 06/11/24