Woman Searching for Meaning
Woman Searching for Meaning is a short, reflective podcast exploring the space between politics and personal growth.
Hosted by a French expat and politics student, it dives into feminism, progressivism, identity, and the quiet work of becoming better in a chaotic world.
For young, thoughtful minds trying to make sense of it all — one 10-minute episode at a time.
Tune in to reflect, resist, and reconnect.
Episodes
12 episodes
Ep. 12: Scroll, Click, Repeat - Trapped in the feed
You just wanted to check the news — and twenty minutes later, you're lost between memes, outrage, and breaking stories. In this episode, we talk about that strange tension between wanting to be informed and getting sucked into the <...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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14:40
Ep. 11: In Defense of Anger
We’re taught to calm down, let go, rise above — but what if anger isn’t something to suppress, but something to understand? What if Anger is just a misunderstood friend? In this episode, I e...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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19:28
Ep. 10: Democracy under threat? - with Maxi
“Is Democracy Doomed? (Or Just Having a Bad Day)”This time I sit down with my girl Maxi, a fellow political science student at the University of Münster, who bravely took a break from writing her master’s thesis on populism in Eur...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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1:10:24
Ep. 9: To not be last
Why do we make choices that don’t really make sense for us—just so we’re not the last in line?No one wants to be the loser at musical chairs—but what happens when that same fear runs our social and political choices? In this episo...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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15:55
Ep. 8: The Comfort of Rules: Faith and Dating
This episode was sparked by a Netflix dating show (because of course). We dive into how conservative religious ideas continue to shape how we date, love, and plan our futures—even if we’ve long stopped going to church. From...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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11:57
Ep. 7: Having children: an act of faith?
Let’s take a ride through one of the most intimate and existential questions of our time:Why bring a child into a world unraveling?Climate collapse, rising authoritarianism, nuclear tension, and a society losing its v...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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9:42
Ep. 6: To Care or not to Care
Why is it so hard to care about struggles that aren’t ours? This episode tackles one of the most frustrating questions of faced by activists: How do we get people to care—really care—about issues and lives that feel ...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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25:13
Ep. 5: Becoming Feminists -- with Doris
How do you become a feminist? In this very first conversation episode, I’m joined by the brilliant and hilarious Doris to trace our personal journeys into feminism—from clueless kids to opinionated adults who st...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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1:03:06
Ep. 4: The pressure of finding THE job
Let's dive into the quiet storm of searching for the “right” job when studying politics — a field where ideals and reality often clash.Is it at all possible to align one's work with belief, all while facing a world t...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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10:39
Ep. 3: Stories we tell ourselves
We all have a set of ideas we are convinced about. It might be to make our life easier or because it is what we truly believe. But what if we're wrong? My two thoughts: we are not as complex as we think we...
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Episode 3
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12:16