Pregnant Pause with Zak and Shira Podcast
1) #8 The Beat Goes On
Zak and Shira try to pick up the pieces after an unfortunate series of events. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn ...Show More
2) #7 We Are Powerless
Something completely unexpected takes hold and everything changes. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about y...Show More
3) #6 Who Wants it More?
Shira is at the end of her rope. She wants a baby. And the aha moment that Zak keeps waiting for, it’s likely never gonna come. So now what? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practic...Show More
4) #5 Childless is More
Zak loves the life he and Shira lead now, without kids. So he asks a chorus of people who've decided not to have kids what went into their decisions and how their childfree lives have turned out. T...Show More
5) #4 The Central Sadness w/Meghan Daum
Zak and Shira inch toward a decision while Meghan Daum, essayist and editor of “Selfish, Shallow, and Self-Absorbed: Sixteen Writers on The Decision Not To Have Kids,” stops by to tell her story. T...Show More
6) #3 The Climate Worriers
Zak and Shira's philosopher friend introduces them to the concept of anti-natalism, and gets them thinking, is it morally wrong to bring a human into this world? Then Zak compares his climate anxiety ...Show More
7) #2 Parenting Sucks (Sometimes)
Zak and Shira talk to parents who admit, sometimes, parenting really sucks. Is it even worth it? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-...Show More
8) #1 Wandering in the Desert
Having kids seems very unappealing to Zak. He visits his therapist and some friends to begin to untangle his indecision. Meanwhile, Shira, Zak's wife, explains why she wants to be a mom. To learn m...Show More
9) Coming Soon: "Pregnant Pause"
Meet Zak and Shira. They’ve been together for 10 years. Shira wants a baby. Zak’s not so sure. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-po...Show More