Weirdly Helpful (formerly The Best Advice Show)

Morgan Harper Nichols is an artist, poet, and musician. Her work is inspired by stories, conversations, and every day. She hosts the Morgan Harper Nichols Show, part of the Co-Loop Podcast Network.  --- Aiming at Meh with Brian Selfon --- Call Zak with your relationship advice at 844-935-BEST---bestadvice.showIG: @bestadviceshowZak’s twitter: @muzachary --- Help Zak continue making this show by be...

Fabiola Lara is a Chilean-born, Florida-raised artist! She lives in flux of feeling simultaneously too American to be Chilean and too Chilean to be American, and is constantly navigating her identity as a white Latinx and recent US-citizen. Her podcast is Draws in Spanish.  --- The Best Advice Show is the newest member of the CO-LOOP PODCAST NETWORK!!!!!!!! --- The new TBAS cover art comes from th...

Rabbi Yoni Dahlen is the Motorcity Rabbi on TikTok. He grew up on the prairies of northern Iowa, fell in love with Jewish thought and philosophy in college on the plains of South Dakota, and deepened his commitment to text, tradition, ritual and history at Brandeis University and at the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York City (with a couple of years in Italy and Israel along the way). He live...

Bita writes and podcasts about modern Persian recipes @ovenhug and on the Modern Persian Food Podcast. --- Medicinal Properties of Persian Spices with Dr. Mahtab Jafari ---The Best Sleep of Your Life with Courtney Daniels --- Sharing from a Deep Well of Knowledge with Dan Messé  --- Call Zak with your relationship advice at 844-935-BEST---bestadvice.showIG: @bestadviceshowZak’s twitter: @muzachary...

Lucy Huber is an editor at McSweeneys and a freelance writer. Check our her hilarious piece from The New Yorker, Circumstances in Which I Will Not Pet Your Dog --- Call Zak with your relationship advice at 844-935-BEST---bestadvice.showIG: @bestadviceshowZak’s twitter: @muzachary --- Help Zak continue making this show by becoming a Best Advice Show Patron @ https://www.patreon.com/bestadviceshow -...

Todd Henion is a pilot, teacher and father from Portland, Oregon. --- CALL THE ADVICE SHOW HOTLINE @ 844-935-BEST --- Help Zak continue making this show by becoming a Best Advice Show Patron @ https://www.patreon.com/bestadviceshow --- Fill out the TBAS listener survey to help Zak get to know you better. https://forms.gle/f1HxJ45Df4V3m2Dg9 --- Call Zak on the advice show hotline @ 844-935-BEST or...

Daniel Messé is the founder and principal songwriter of the band Hem. Along with Craig Lucas (book) and Nathan Tysen (co-lyrics), Daniel wrote the music and lyrics for the musical adaptation of the French film Amélie, which debuted on Broadway in 2017. He is also working together again with Craig Lucas (book) along with Sean Hartley (co-lyrics) on adapting Craig’s play, Prelude to a Kiss, for Sout...

Jaye Johnson is a Peabody award-winning journalist, filmmaker, producer, and writer exploring the ways cultural expectations shape our public and private behavior. She is the founder and editor of The Pleasure Report, an online space that explores the intersection of politics, culture, and pleasure. As a TED Resident, she has been writing and speaking about sexuality and sense education. Her TED T...

Billy Oppenheimer is a writer and research assistant to Ryan Holiday based in Austin, TX. Every Sunday at 6 AM (CT) Billy sends out an email with SIX things he's learned, thought were interesting, or found useful. SUBSCRIBE HERE.  --- COMEDIAN - A look at the work of two stand-up comics, Jerry Seinfeld and a lesser-known newcomer, detailing the effort and frustration behind putting together a succ...

Yifat Clein is a social worker and mom from Detroit. --- Meditating Daily with Jen Rusciano --- Leave Zak your advice by calling 844-935-BEST --- IG: @bestadviceshow home: bestadvice.show Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Help Zak continue making this show by becoming a Best Advice Show Patron @ https://www.patreon.com/bestadvi...

Dakarai Carter is a community activist and youth worker. Kamaria Gray is a self-proclaimed domestic goddess and a youth worker. Together they are The Detroit Hoodstead. --- Talking to Strangers with Joe Keohane --- Leave Zak your advice by calling 844-935-BEST --- IG: @bestadviceshow home: bestadvice.show Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more infor...

Today's episode is inspired by this Michelle Drouin's article, The Time Hack Everyone Should Know. --- Claudia Dawson is a writer and a poet. --- I recommend the Reccomendo Newsletter! --- Leave Zak your advice by calling 844-935-BEST --- IG: @bestadviceshow home: bestadvice.show Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Help Zak conti...

Rico Gagliano is the host/writer/editor of the MUBI Podcast. --- Choose the Bigger Life with Gretchen Rubin --- Leave Zak your advice by calling 844-935-BEST --- IG: @bestadviceshow home: bestadvice.show Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Help Zak continue making this show by becoming a Best Advice Show Patron @ https://www.patr...

Evangeline Garreau writes the Good Questions newsletter. She was last on the show talking about complimenting people. --- You're a Traveler not a Tourist with Evan Stern --- Call Zak with your advice at 844-935-BEST --- IG: @bestadviceshow home: bestadvice.show Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Help Zak continue making this sho...

Dr. Emily Anhalt is a clinical psychologist, Emotional Fitness expert, international speaker, author, and the Co-Founder and Chief Clinical Officer of Coa: Your Gym for Mental Health --- Future You is a Bad Ass with Dr. Emily Anhalt --- Leave Zak your advice by calling 844-935-BEST --- IG: @bestadviceshow home: bestadvice.show Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/...

Aiden Church has worked as a wilderness guide in Colorado and British Columbia. --- Send Zak your poop advice @844-935-BEST --- Check out past TBAS episode Pooping with Kira Newman. --- IG: @bestadviceshow home: bestadvice.show --- Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Help Zak continue making this show by becoming a Best Advice Sh...

Rikke Houd is a Danish independent working in the field of crafted audio storytelling and documentary art. --- Leave Zak your advice by calling 844-935-BEST --- IG: @bestadviceshow home: bestadvice.show Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Help Zak continue making this show by becoming a Best Advice Show Patron @ https://www.patre...

Brandi Stanley writes and podcasts at This Plus That. Here's what Brandi wrote about her joy practice. --- Thanking and Planing with Brody and Lainey --- Morning Routines with Steven Handel --- What's Your Morning Routine? Call me and leave a voice message @ 844-935-BEST --- IG: @bestadviceshow   Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. -...

Evan Stern hosts the travel show, Vanishing Postcards. --- Leave Zak your travel advice by calling 844-935-BEST --- IG: @bestadviceshow home: bestadvice.show --- Today's show is brought to you with support from CERCA. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Help Zak continue making this show by becoming a Best Advice Show Patron @ ht...

Amy Brenneman is an actress and producer. She hosts The Challengers and stars as Olivia in Play on Podcasts version of the Twelfth Night . --- Practicing Impressions with Josh Ruben --- Leave Zak your advice by calling 844-935-BEST --- IG: @bestadviceshow home: bestadvice.show Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Help Zak continue...

Erin Allen is a radio and podcast producer and yoga teacher in Detroit --- This is Water - David Foster Wallace --- Leave Zak your advice by calling 844-935-BEST --- IG: @bestadviceshow home: bestadvice.show Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Help Zak continue making this show by becoming a Best Advice Show Patron @ https://www....

Courtney Daniels is a writer-director. Her films are about marriage and the struggles of creative people. Her new series is about actors looking for love and work in LA called This F*%king Town. It'll be on streaming platforms soon. --- James Nestors' book is Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art --- Releasing Psychic Stress with Jenny Lee --- Leave Zak your advice by calling 844-935-BEST --- IG:...

Sam Lamott hosts the wonderful podcast, How to Human --- Leave Zak your advice by calling 844-935-BEST --- IG: @bestadviceshow home: bestadvice.show Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. --- Help Zak continue making this show by becoming a Best Advice Show Patron @ https://www.patreon.com/bestadviceshow --- Fill out the TBAS listener s...

Sarah Polley is an Academy Award-nominated screenwriter, director, and actor. After making short films, Polley made her feature-length directorial debut with the drama film Away from Her in 2006. Polley received an Oscar nomination for the screenplay, which she adapted from the Alice Munro story “The Bear Came Over the Mountain.” Her other projects include the documentary film Stories We Tell (201...

Sarah Polley is an Academy Award-nominated screenwriter, director, and actor. After making short films, Polley made her feature-length directorial debut with the drama film Away from Her in 2006. Polley received an Oscar nomination for the screenplay, which she adapted from the Alice Munro story “The Bear Came Over the Mountain.” Her other projects include the documentary film Stories We Tell (201...