Fingers Crossed
honest chats, questionable advice. hosted by erica lilly & megan tierneytwo childhood friends who’ve survived the chaos of life (and each other), megs and erica are here to unpack the big stuff — mental health, relationships, identity — without making it a big deal about it.
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- Sep 29, 2026
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“like an invisible string…or chain feels more accurate” | episode 60 (opens the original)
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in this episode we talk about: softness in men. particularly following up our last episode Clavicular has been arrested and we discuss people getting into harmful relationships one of our listeners Tash requested we talk about the vibes between Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock in Practical Magic 2 Erica’s therapist dropped a bombshell about autism impacting dating and attachment we talk about casual bullying and how it relates to class Meg shares an update on her sister 🎙️ Fingers Crossed is a f
“lord of the rings is like my GOAT” | episode 59 (opens the original)
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we have our first guest ever!!!! our friend and man about town, Jacob from Yarnberg Entertainment, joins us and dives deep into his personal history. Jacob’s always been our #1 fan and he made sure to bring his a-game :) Just some of the things we touched on: sydney swans scandal afl grand final toxic masculinity healthy masculinity romantasy fantasy trivia becoming a good person calling out friends changing your life boys schools boys club culture being a good partner and parent the struggles o
“i’m pretty shameless” | episode 58 (opens the original)
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This episode got cut a bit short because Meg’s sister went into labour but it’s still got some good stuff: People critiquing Sandra Bullock for prioritising her husband over her career we get stuck into shame and specifically how we both suffer shame around our bodies having shame/fears disproven meg’s sister kept calling her phone for some reason 🎙️ Fingers Crossed is a female friendship podcast with honest chats about mental health and life, hosted by Erica and Megan. chapters: 00:00 intro 01:
habits to change your life, gen z vs millennial problems & healing the relationship with your parents | ep 57 (opens the original)
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In this episode, we cover: Meg giving an update on her mental health, dealing with GLP-1s, a dietician and therapist some of the habits that changed our lives gen z vs millennial problems healing the relationship with your parents some of our thoughts on the pros and cons of ageing 🎙️ Fingers Crossed is a female friendship podcast with honest chats about mental health and life, hosted by Erica and Megan. chapters: 00:00 intro 01:48 meg recovery update 9:43 life changing habits 23:11 gen z vs mil
women taking up space, productivity & achievement as a fawn response & anxious attachment | ep 56 (opens the original)
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We start with the way so many women are hypervigilant about occupying space and what it feels like to move through the world constantly managing how much room you take up. That opens into a conversation about feeling safe around men, and Meg reflects on growing up in a house with slamming doors and how that shapes your nervous system long term. Erica shares a big realisation from therapy: her lifelong high achieving is actually a chronic fawn response, not just ambition. We get into what that me
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