{"podcast":{"title":"Better Call Daddy","slug":"better-call-daddy-551472","podcast_index_feed_id":551472,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/bettercalldaddy/feed.xml","website_url":"https://bettercalldaddy.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9108128/bcd_-_thumbnail_31-07-2020-01a64e4.jpg","author":"Reena Friedman Watts","episode_count":490,"summary":"Better Call Daddy is for people who love stories. Hosted by the talented Reena Friedman Watts, everyone from influential players to phone sex workers are featured on the show. Nothing is censored here. Each episode, Reena will interview a person of interest, share the story with her dad, and her father will chime in with his advice afterwards. ”My dad has been my guiding force my whole life, there’s nothing that he doesn’t know and I want to share that with the world.” This show is for daddy’s girls, inspirational fathers or anyone with a little daddy drama!","last_synced_at":"2026-06-18T12:18:18.657864+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/better-call-daddy-551472"},"episode":{"title":"477. You Can’t Run From Your Emotions | Paula Sima Calls Her Dad","slug":"477-you-can-t-run-from-your-emotions-paula-sima-calls-her-dad","published_at":"2026-03-25T14:28:10+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/better-call-daddy-551472/477-you-can-t-run-from-your-emotions-paula-sima-calls-her-dad","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/better-call-daddy-551472","url":"https://bettercalldaddy.podbean.com/e/cant-run-from-emotions-paula-sima-calls-her-dad/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/hdccf8rkgqdjyzy6/BCD_Paula_Final_v3a9lsy.mp3","summary":"How do you control your emotions and communicate effectively in a distracted, fast-paced world? In this episode of Better Call Daddy, host Reena Friedman Watts sits down with podcaster and emotional storyteller Paula Sima for a powerful conversation on emotional intelligence, communication skills, relationships, and personal growth. Recorded live in Houston, this episode marks their second in-person meeting after years of online connection, bringing an authentic and energetic dynamic you will not want to miss. Paula shares her journey as a self-described “government kid,” opening up about identity, resilience, and the lasting influence of her father. Together, Reena and Paula explore: How to understand and regulate your emotions Why vulnerability is a strength, not a weakness The truth about modern friendships and relationships How to communicate clearly and hold attention The role of storytelling in healing and connection This episode blends mental health insights, real-life stories, and humor, including a memorable surprise moment you will not expect. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: Emotional intelligence tips for everyday life How to express your feelings without losing control Communication strategies that actually work How to build deeper, more meaningful relationships Why storytelling is key to connection and growth Episode Timestamps: (00:00) Welcome to Better Call Daddy (02:15) Paula Sima’s story and “government kid” upbringing (15:00) Emotional vulnerability and self-awareness (25:30) Friendships, support systems, and relationships (35:00) Storytelling as a tool for healing (45:00) Surprise prank call to Paula’s dad About the Guest, Paula Sima:Host of Talk Shi+ with P, Paula Sima creates meaningful conversations around emotional well-being, personal develop…","meta_description":"How do you control your emotions and communicate effectively in a distracted, fast-paced world? In this episode of Better Call Daddy, host Reena Friedman…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2965,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/better-call-daddy-551472/episodes/477-you-can-t-run-from-your-emotions-paula-sima-calls-her-dad/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/better-call-daddy-551472/477-you-can-t-run-from-your-emotions-paula-sima-calls-her-dad.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}