Nervous Firsts and The "Do You Work?" Dilemma (Couch Talks)
Feeling Things with Amy & Kat
Nashville Podcast Network
4.9 • 5.3K Ratings
🗓️ 5 March 2026
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
From the "new girl" Mahjong jitters to the awkwardness of neighborhood small talk, Amy and Kat are breaking down how to navigate social pressure. We’re responding to a listener who feels shamed by the "work outside the home" question and offering a simple script to help you stop over-explaining your worth.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.3 | While we hope couch talks can be a tool that helps and supports wherever you are in life, |
| 0:08.7 | Couch Talks does not serve as a replacement or substitute for therapy or any mental health services. |
| 0:13.9 | One, two, three. |
| 0:15.0 | If you ever have feelings that you just want some amy and cat got you covered like a |
| 0:23.1 | brother ladies and fellas we just follow in the spirit where it tells us from the real stuff |
| 0:30.0 | to the chill stuff and the in between sometimes the best thing you can do is just |
| 0:36.3 | outs and feel things. |
| 0:39.5 | This is Feeling Things with Amy and Kat. |
| 0:42.0 | Happy Thursday. |
| 0:42.8 | Welcome to Couch Talks, our Q&A episode to the Feeling Things podcast. |
| 0:46.8 | I'm Amy. |
| 0:47.3 | And I'm Kat. |
| 0:48.2 | And the first email we're going to get into isn't so much a question, just more of a encouragement |
| 0:53.3 | before we get to the big question. |
| 0:55.7 | But Susan from Georgia emailed us about that game, Majong. |
| 1:00.4 | Mahjong? |
| 1:01.1 | Mahjong. |
| 1:01.7 | I don't know how to say it. |
| 1:02.8 | Mahjong? |
| 1:03.9 | Mahjong. |
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