In this episode, we flash back to a favorite of Madeline's YouTube videos and discover the ultimate secret to being absolutely hot and cool. Madeline explains how to exude confidence and ignore any flaws or imperfections. Madeline takes us back to a moment when she felt like the hottest person on the entire planet and encourages us all to adopt this mindset. She argues that being physically attractive is not a prerequisite for being hot. Madeline even shares her own personal journey through her most confident phase and offers up some solid evidence. In a world that can be tough and merciless, Madeline reminds us that being delusional is the secret ingredient to achieving our dreams. Madeline wraps it up by reminding us that it's all about embracing that inner confidence and disregarding any negativity that comes your way.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to be Hot and Confident

Feeling lonely in your 20’s is to be expected... but, Madeline Argy feels it’s better to be alone, together. From her bed, car or wherever she’s alone that week, Madeline explores the unspoken conversations we all have with ourselves, but are too afraid to speak out loud. She discusses a wide range of topics, including navigating anxiety, imposter syndrome, the intricacies of sexuality and mental health, as well as the complexities of relationships, boundaries, break-ups, and friendships. As someone in her early 20’s, Madeline offers a witty and unpredictable commentary on the highs and lows of everyday life making you feel like you’re on Facetime with your best friend. Pretty Lonesome with Madeline Argy invites you to join her every Monday in embracing the beautifully chaotic adventure of being human.

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In this episode of Pretty Lonesome, Madeline dives into her tumultuous school experiences, sharing the impact of missing years due to mental health issues and the challenges of dealing with difficult teachers upon her return. This episode takes the audience on a journey of resilience, highlighting Madeline's struggles and triumphs in overcoming educational obstacles. She also reflects on watching The Handmaid's Tale and its connections to her past school life, offering a unique perspective on personal growth and acceptance. 
 She details the challenges of returning to school after a prolonged absence, the impact of mental health on education, and conflicts with teachers. These narratives are intertwined with Madeline's reflections on her current perspective as she watches The Handmaid's Tale, drawing parallels between her past experiences and the show's themes.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

my teacher hated me

In this episode of Pretty Lonesome, Madeline talks about the game-changing decision to hire an assistant, explaining how it’s eased the load of daunting tasks and brought much-needed support. Madeline also opens up about the hurdles of getting ADHD medication, stressing the need to stand up for your mental health. 
 Madeline shares her love for "The Song of Achilles" by Madeline Miller, raving about its gorgeous portrayal of love, acceptance, and Greek mythology. She also touches on the highs and lows of unrequited love, exploring how it can be both thrilling and heartbreaking, yet ultimately a path to personal growth and self-discovery. Wrapping up, Madeline reflects on the life-changing power of self-acceptance and the joy that comes from embracing your true self and feelings, as well as recounting a few horror stories from working at a nightmarish pub.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

I love Greek mythology smut

(Video podcast available on Spotify & YouTube) This week on Pretty Lonesome Madeline discusses the “FCB” or Fully Conscious Baby: a baby who has gone viral for being fully conscious and most notably a big fan of the Four Seasons Hotel Orlando. Disturbed by the sentience of the supposed newborn, and with nothing better to do, Madeline tries to pin an age on the child by googling pronoun acquisition and baby teeth stages. She then shifts her focus to her newest hobby: Roblox. Ipadbaby6900 has taken the leaderboards by storm in dress to impress. Madeline also reminisces on her days as a Twitter cult leader and how she met her best friend Millie in the mix. Follow and connect with all things @PrettyLonesome across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The fully conscious baby & Roblox

(Video podcast available on Spotify & YouTube) In this week's episode of Pretty Lonesome, Madeline tells the tale of being stalked by a massive man whilst at university, before diving into discussions about her day where she violently underestimated her job. She then divulges her unsolicited and strong opinion on Grey's Anatomy, The Queen's Gambit and airplane chef simulator. Follow and connect with all things @PrettyLonesome across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The spoon murderer

(Video podcast available on Spotify & YouTube) In this of Pretty Lonesome, Madeline delves into a series of personal anecdotes describing her struggles with keeping tidy, the excitement of upgrading to a new Mercedes, the apprehension of facing a fear of the dentist, and much more. Madeline reflects on the mental toll of cluttered living spaces, the decision to rent a house near family, and the journey of overcoming dental anxiety, including contemplations about potential dental procedures. She describes how pilates in the UK are much different than in Los Angeles, and why she might be living with her mother forever. Follow and connect with all things @PrettyLonesome across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to be Hot and Confident

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