The Breakdown with Josie Balka

Welcome to an emotional breakdown. Literally. Josie Balka is an author who is known for posting really sad poetry from inside of a dark closet. This pod will breakdown the topics of each of her poems from life and love to friendship and nostalgia - both the good and bad sides of all of it. Let’s have a breakdown, shall we? New episodes drop on Thursdays.

I don’t want to grow old, but I don’t want to not grow old

In this episode we breakdown the idea of not wanting time to pass but not wanting time to stop

06-20
20:58

Platonic Soulmates

In this episode we deep dive into platonic soulmates and how important they are

06-13
16:37

I’m Gonna Miss You Forever

In this episode we breakdown a poem called “I’m Gonna Miss You Forever”. We’ll touch on the missing people and different kinds of grief you experience throughout life

06-05
18:12

The Way You Are > The Way You Look

In this episode we’ll breakdown a poem called “the way that you are” - revolving around why the person you are is way more important than the way that you look. I hope you like it.

05-30
16:19

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