Surrendering my old identity — and finding myself, by Catherine Reitman
As an actor and a new mom, Catherine Reitman felt pulled between two competing identities. To capture her frustration, her sadness, her truth, she wrote it all down. In sharing her darkness, she found...
14 Marras 201927min
Allowing sound to reveal life’s wonder, by Stephen Kuusisto
Author and poet Stephen Kuusisto, who is blind, hears life expressed in sound, the weird and wonderful chance music of everyday life. And he's able to find meaning, big and small, in it all.If this ep...
5 Marras 201919min
One envelope at a time, by Hannah Brencher
When's the last time you hand-wrote a letter? Author Hannah Brencher shares a simple story about the value of connecting on paper.If this episode resonates with you, we’d love to hear from you. Please...
29 Loka 201926min
Navigating life in my own skin, by Zenju Earthlyn Manuel
In precisely chosen words, the writer, artist and Zen priest Zenju Earthlyn Manuel tells a story from her girlhood, a road trip from LA to Louisiana in 1957. While five-year-old Zenju sits in the back...
22 Loka 201929min
Finding permission to pursue my own dreams, by Josh Radnor
Tuxedo-clad, face covered in makeup, hair slicked and parted in the middle, jumping around a creaky stage, teenage Josh Radnor (now an actor, producer and director) makes a life-changing discovery: He...
15 Loka 201925min
Hitting the open road to find my way home, by Peter Sagal
Host of NPR’s Wait, Wait...Don’t Tell Me!, Peter Sagal is wrecked and stuck in the wake of a divorce. Suddenly, he finds himself with two free weeks. In need of a healthy distraction, Peter jumps on h...
8 Loka 201926min
Finding my own reflection, by Jane McGonigal
What's is like to be an identical twin? Game designer Jane McGonigal tells a story of similarity and divergence as she explores the magic of sharing DNA while becoming an individual.If this episode re...
1 Loka 201928min
How to find – and feed – your passion, by Danny Meyer
Restaurateur Danny Meyer takes us back to where it all began for him: a family trip to Europe and a simple plate of pasta. That memorable meal sparked a lifetime practice of discovery that continues t...
24 Syys 201921min
