The Best Advice Show

Zak Rosen

The Best Advice Show is your reminder that there are weird, delightful and effective ways to make life slightly and sometimes profoundly better. In every (very short) episode of the show, a different contributor offers their take on making life more joyful, healthful and livable and it's likely gonna be something you can try today, if you want.

  • 5 minutes 6 seconds
    Turn An Annoying Experience Into One That Can Bring You a Little Bit of Joy with Matteo Treviño

    Matteo Trevino is a relatively slow and not so great driver from San Antonio, Texas.

    Here's a Honk if You're a Silly Goose bumpersticker from Etsy.

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    13 November 2024, 9:44 am
  • 1 minute 49 seconds
    The Vote is Precious with John Lewis, Susan B. Anthony, Barack Obama, Alan Moore and My Daughter

    An election-themed rerun from November, 2020. 

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    5 November 2024, 5:00 am
  • 6 minutes
    Why Asking For Advice Can Be a Gift To Remember with Shreya Sharma

    Shreya Sharma (she/her) is a writer and does marketing, PR, and outreach for Tink Media. Read and listen to her piece, 30 Sounds of my 30th Birthday at her Substack. - https://shreyasaudioaffairs.substack.com/p/30-sounds-of-my-30th-birthday

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    30 October 2024, 6:39 pm
  • 13 minutes 55 seconds
    Flipped Out with Murf Meyer, Chris Gethard and Matt Mayer

    This story originally aired on the Snap Judgment radio show and podcast. This is “Flipped Out!

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    The original score for this story was by Renzo Gorrio. It was produced by Zak Rosen with help from John Fecile. You can find all of Snap Judgment’s many years of excellent episodes and stories at SnapJudgement.org. You can also listen to Snap Judgment on any podcast platform!

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    You can listen to Murf Meyer's show, Self Medicated: Weekly Dose and Chris Gethard’s Beautiful/Anonymous and New Jersey Is the World wherever you get your podcasts. 

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    23 October 2024, 8:11 am
  • 6 minutes 59 seconds
    Opposite Costanza Marketing with Steve Pratt (and George Costanza)

    Steve Pratt is the author of Earn It: Unconventional Strategies for Brave Marketers and the founder of The Creativity Business, which offers consulting, workshops, and keynotes to help companies develop differentiated content, marketing, and messaging that earns attention.

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    16 October 2024, 7:57 pm
  • 7 minutes 58 seconds
    Counterintuitive Advice for Seeking and Offering Apologies with Susan Shapiro

    Susan Shapiro is the author of The Forgiveness Tour: How To Find the Perfect Apology. She's an award-winning writer and professor, freelances for the NY Times, Washington Post, WSJ, LA Times, NY Magazine, Salon, Elle, Oprah, Wired & New Yorker online. She's the bestselling author/coauthor of 18 books her family hates like Five Men Who Broke My Heart, Lighting Up, Unhooked, The Bosnia List and her recent memoir The Forgiveness Tour. She lives with her scriptwriter husband in Manhattan and uses her writing/publishing guides The Book Bible and Byline Bible to teach her wildly popular "instant gratification takes too long" courses at The New School, NYU, Columbia University and in private classes & seminars - now online.

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    9 October 2024, 4:48 pm
  • 6 minutes 41 seconds
    The Perfect Road Trip Game for Music Nerds with Bonny Doon

    Detroit's Bonny Doon is Bill Lennox, Bobby Colombo, Colson Miller and Jake Kmiecik. They play a lot of Radio Baseball when they're on tour in a city near you. 

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    30 September 2024, 10:45 am
  • 37 minutes 4 seconds
    How to Be Alone with Kristen Meinzer and Jolenta Greenberg

    How to Be Fine is half advice show, half cultural critique, and one wild ride through the world of wellness. Join podcast besties Kristen Meinzer and Jolenta Greenberg as they dissect the inner workings of the betterment industry - and offer up some advice along the way. Their goal? To help get you a little closer to fine. 

    In a prior episode of HTBF, Jolenta and Kristen talked with Dr. Jeremy Nobel, author of Project Unlonely, about how to enjoy time alone. In this episode, they try some of Dr. Nobel's tips on for size, while recording themselves. 

    Subscribe to How to Be Fine wherever you listen to TBAS!

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    20 August 2024, 4:00 am
  • 6 minutes 3 seconds
    I Need a Break with Lisa Congdon

    Lisa Congdon is a Portland, Oregon-based fine artist, illustrator and author known internationally for her colorful drawings and hand lettering. Her playful work is recognized for its vibrant palettes, geometric patterns and upliftin

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    13 August 2024, 12:27 pm
  • 39 minutes 19 seconds
    My friend and I broke up. I'm at a loss. (Part 2)

    Month ago I asked you what you're looking for advice on. More than a few of you told me you're searching for guidance on navigating friendship breakups. This episode is pt. 2 of 2, chronicling the story of Missy who has spent a lot of time and energy trying to understand and unpack the fallout of her break with a good friend of hers.  

    Today we bring in Danielle Bayard Jackson to coach Missy through this tough moment. Daneille is the author of Fighting for our Friendships: The Science and Art of Conflict and Connection in Women's Relationships . This book aims to explain the mechanics of female friendship from an aerial view, as well as provide tangible strategies to equip women for the day-to-day business of being friends. 

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    8 August 2024, 8:00 am
  • 20 minutes 55 seconds
    My friend and I broke up. I'm at a loss. (Part 1)

    Month ago I asked you what you're looking for advice on. More than a few of you told me you're searching for guidance on navigating friendship breakups. This episode is pt. 1 of 2, chronicling the story of Missy who has spent a lot of time and energy trying to understand and unpack the fallout of her break with a good friend of hers.  

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    6 August 2024, 8:00 am
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