
You’ve spent your whole life feeling like something’s wrong with you. Here’s a radical thought: what if you’re not broken - just different? Welcome to Different, Not Broken, the no-filter, emotionally intelligent, occasionally sweary podcast that challenges the idea that we all have to fit inside neat little boxes to be acceptable. Hosted by L2 (aka Lauren Howard), this show dives into the real, r... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 74 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Personal JournalsHealth & FitnessSociety & CultureMental Health | |||

This is what happens when your brain runs out of RAM.
Hi, I'm Lauren Howard (you can call me L2) and this is my podcast Different, Not Broken - which is about exactly that.
My mom is in the hospital. Again.
My kids are at camp for the first time e... more
My oldest turns 10 this week, which is rude and kind of bullshit, and I will accept no part of it. She did not ask my permission.
Hi, I'm Lauren Howard. Some people call me L2. You can too if you want. This is my podcast "Different, Not Broken" whic... more
I am not generally a catastrophizer.I can see worst-case scenarios in almost any situation — and I'm usually right. But I'm always happy to be wrong. I just... don't get the opportunity that often.
This week's episode is exactly the kind of chaos th... more
Life right now feels like putting on a pair of jeans immediately out of the shower. We’re gonna get through it. But it’s gonna feel sticky.
Hi friends. I'm Lauren Howard, and this is my podcast Different, Not Broken.
I did so much peopling in one s... more
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I find it incredibly refreshing to listen to someone talk about things that I thought were only being discussed in my own head!!!
There are so many people roaming this planet who actually don’t have official diagnoses but feel different.
Turns out, when you start living authentically and doing what makes YOU comfortable you are Different, not Broken!!!!!
Check out the controversy surrounding the host, the company, and their testing.
If I could give zero I would for scamming so many people out of money and lying to the ND community. How are you not ashamed of yourself?
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A candid, no-filter show centered on neurodivergence, introversion, and living authentically in modern life. Across episodes, listeners hear personal stories about mental health, female-focused healthcare, parenting, burnout, and leadership in small to mid-sized teams. Noteworthy are the open discussions on difficult topics (caregiving, grief, trauma) paired with practical advice, humor, and a strong emphasis on human-centered approaches to work and wellness. The show often features founders and practitioners in women's health, mental health tech, and inclusive design, making it a compelling listen for guests and sponsors aiming at empathetic, impact-driven audiences.
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Different, Not Broken launched a year ago and published 74 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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2. Sipra Laddha
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