Wonder in the Weeds Show
Hosted by Cristie Ritz-King
A show about living life fully through grief, change, and all the beauty of being human. Through personal reflections, interviews, and Q&A, Cristie dives into topics that can be awkward or hard to talk about on our own—shining a light into the dark corners.
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Ep 36: Unleashing Creativity: Lessons from Alexandra Jamison
Creativity isn’t just about art, music, or writing—it’s a way of life. On this week’s episode of I Wonder: Getting Curious with Dr. Cristie Ritz King, Alexandra Jamison joins us to explore the power of creativity and how it can help us navigate personal and...
Ep 35: How to Navigate Holiday Expectations and Focus on What Truly Matters
The holidays are a time of joy, love, and connection—or at least, that’s what we hope for. Yet, every year, many of us find ourselves overwhelmed by the expectations, both internal and external, that come with the season. Whether it’s recreating childhood traditions...
Ep 34: Who I Am and Why You Should Listen: My Journey Through Life, Curiosity, and Mental Health
We all have stories that shape who we are and what we do. For me, life has been a journey filled with twists, challenges, and a lot of curiosity. This blog post gives you a behind-the-scenes look at my life and career, sharing why I’m so passionate about mental...
Ep 33: The Art of Boundaries and Self-Care: Reflections and What’s Next
In a world that often feels chaotic and overwhelming, the concepts of boundaries and self-care have gained significant traction. Yet, they’re often misunderstood or misrepresented. Let’s take a closer look at what these terms really mean, how they’ve impacted...
Ep 32: How to Teach Kids Critical Thinking and Embrace Nuance in the Digital Age
With endless information at our fingertips, navigating today’s digital landscape is a complex task—not just for adults but especially for children. How can we, as parents, help our kids become critical thinkers who approach information with curiosity and an...
Ep 31: Finding Wonder in the Weeds: Embracing Life’s Messy Middle
Life has a way of throwing us into unpredictable, challenging situations, from personal hardships to collective tragedies. But what if the goal isn’t to merely survive these moments, waiting for smooth waters before we can feel peace or joy again? What if resilience...
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