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Wait... Is This My Life?

Patrice McAneny

Booking Overview

This is a personal-story and supportive interview show focused on grief, loss, mental health, and difficult life transitions, with occasional guests sharing firsthand experiences. PR agencies could credibly pitch people with compelling lived experience of recovery, bereavement, caregiving, or mental-health challenges, as well as accessible specialists who can discuss these subjects empathetically; booking difficulty is low.

Metrics

Episodes: 45

Frequency: Every two weeks

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

patrice.mcaneny@gmail.com

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Host

Patrice McAneny - Host focused on candid conversations and personal stories about grief, loss, mental health, and navigating difficult life transitions.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Compelling firsthand experience with grief, addiction recovery, mental-health challenges, loss, caregiving, or other difficult life transitions; guests should be candid, empathetic, and able to offer meaningful personal insight.
Required Achievements:  
Long-term sobriety, Personal experience supporting a loved one through addiction

Recent Guest Discussions

Kelly Sickel - Addiction, Al-anon, Partner Support, Recovery, And Relationship Transformation.

Brendan Sickel - Addiction, Sobriety, Recovery, Personal Growth, And Relationship Transformation.

Recent Topics

Grief, Mental Health, Addiction Recovery, Bereavement, Relationships

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Wait... Is This My Life?
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2.12: Following That Inner Voice

September 09, 2026

This episode marks the end of this podcast journey. As bittersweet as it is, I've spent a long time reflecting on this decision and ultimately chose to follow the inner voice telling me it's time for a new chapter. This podcast has been a space for growth, connection, and discovery, and I am incredibly thankful for everyone who has listened along the way. Sometimes the bravest thing we can do is listen to ourselves and trust where we're being led. This is my attempt to do just that.

2.11: To The Friends Who Carried Me Through

August 26, 2026

In this episode, I reflect on the friends who showed up for me during some of the hardest years of my life — through loss, grief, uncertainty, and all the moments when I felt like I couldn’t carry the weight on my own. I share how my friends helped me navigate these years and how they still support me throughout my grief journey. This is a heartfelt thank-you to the people who showed up, stayed, and helped me find my way forward.

2.10: Truths I've Learned About Grief

July 29, 2026

Grief changes us. It challenges what we believe, how we see the world, and who we are becoming. In this episode, I talk about the truths I've learned while walking through my own grief journey. From learning that healing isn't linear to embracing the reality that love and loss can coexist, I share the insights that have helped me navigate some of life's hardest moments.

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Frequently asked questions

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Wait... Is This My Life?
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How do I get in touch with Wait... Is This My Life??

Wait... Is This My Life? is hosted by Patrice McAneny. Its publicly listed email is patrice.mcaneny@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Wait... Is This My Life??

The publicly listed email for Wait... Is This My Life?: patrice.mcaneny@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Wait... Is This My Life? have?

Podseeker estimates Wait... Is This My Life? reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Wait... Is This My Life??

Wait... Is This My Life? typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Compelling firsthand experience with grief, addiction recovery, mental-health challenges, loss, caregiving, or other difficult life transitions; guests should be candid, empathetic, and able to offer meaningful personal insight. Common among recent guests: Long-term sobriety; Personal experience supporting a loved one through addiction. Recent guests include Kelly Sickel and Brendan Sickel.

How hard is it to get booked on Wait... Is This My Life??

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Wait... Is This My Life? cover?

Recent episodes cover Grief, Mental Health, Addiction Recovery, Bereavement, and Relationships. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

patrice.mcaneny@gmail.com

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