Your Brain on Music, with Renee Fleming and Francis Collins
You know Renée Fleming as one of the most famous and beloved sopranos in history. You may not know that Renée struggled mightily with stage fright for most of her career. Her experiences sparked a pas...
30 Touko 202444min
A Sociopath Explains Sociopathy
Patric Gagne is a sociopath–as are 5% of the population generally. Growing up, she reports she “mostly felt nothing.” When she was diagnosed in her early adulthood, she finally understood why she expe...
23 Touko 20241h 10min
Living in an Age of Grievance with Frank Bruni
Katie sat down with eminent journalist Frank Bruni in this spirited live conversation hosted by Temple Emanu-el’s Streicker Cultural Center earlier this month. While their jumping off point was Frank’...
16 Touko 202448min
No BS: Advice for In and Out of the Office With Jim VandeHei and Mike Allen
How do you bring your personal values to your public life? This question has animated Jim VandeHei’s and Mike Allen’s long career together; first at Politico and then as they went on to launch Axios. ...
9 Touko 20241h 18min
How to Feel Better with Sophie Grégoire Trudeau
You’ve probably heard the name Sophie Trudeau, best known as the glamorous wife of Justin Trudeau, the Prime Minister of Canada. But Sophie is a whole lot more than that. In her new book, Closer Toget...
2 Touko 202450min
Jonathan Haidt on the Great Rewiring of Childhood
Social Psychologist and NYU Professor Jonathan Haidt’s new book The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness lays it out emphatically: kids are ...
25 Huhti 202457min
A Balance of Being and Doing: Jay Shetty on Purpose in Work, Life, and Love
Like many influencers these days, Jay Shetty is much discussed, but not necessarily much understood. He seems like he’s everywhere–officiating JLo and Ben Affleck’s wedding, dispensing wise sound bite...
18 Huhti 20241h 8min
Katie Is a Grandmother! With Special Guest and Grandmother of 13, Kris Jenner, on Family, Purpose, and Legacy.
Kris Jenner has vision. From an early age, she knew she wanted a family–she even predicted she’d have six kids! From her origins working in retail stores owned by her mother and grandmother, Kris has ...
11 Huhti 202446min
