Pickles and Vodka: a Mental Health Podcast
Pickles and Vodka: a Mental Health Podcast
Chris & Lauren
#222 The Groundwork Is There
43 minutes Posted Dec 9, 2025 at 5:00 am.
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This week we tell stories from childhood and ask ourselves whether we’ve always been this way. Tangents include Barbie, nosebleeds, dancing while possibly concussed, and more fun stuff. Enjoy!

Content warning for sexual assault. Take care of yourselves.

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