Sam Sanders: Life Has Been Lifing
Sam Sanders is a well known and well loved radio and podcast host. He went a little extra-viral for a recent episode of his show, Vibe Check, in which he and his co-hosts openly discussed grief. This ...
21 Aug 202359min
Steven Kotler: Peak Performance and Getting Older (for humans and for dogs!)
When life feels hard, does “peak performance” mean anything? Steven Kotler is known as the NYT best selling author of books like Stealing Fire and The Rise of Superman, but can the science of stret...
14 Aug 20231h
adrienne maree brown: Can We Give Ourselves Permission to Be Free?
What if there’s nothing to fix? What if you could just, you know, be yourself - whatever that looks like today? When I told people that this week’s guest was none other than adrienne maree brown - ...
7 Aug 20231h 2min
Horse Barbie & Cultivating Trans Joy with Geena Rocero
Can you hide in plain sight? From trans beauty pageants in the Philippines, to the catwalks of New York City fashion week, to the Ted Talk mainstage – Filipina-American model Geena Rocero has lived a...
31 Jul 202354min
Book Bans, Grief, and Love: What Do These Have to Do With Social Movements? with Malkia Devich-Cyril
Whether you’re interested in social justice or not, there’s no denying the grief simmering beneath the surface of daily life. It’s in our personal lives, it’s in the news, it’s in our communities. The...
24 Jul 202353min
Real Self-Care with Dr. Pooja Lakshmin
Have you ever put on a face mask, expecting it to solve all your mental health problems? That seems… unrealistic, but that’s what self-care marketing tells us: get your self care right, and all you...
17 Jul 20231h 6min
Is There Any Good News On Climate Change? with Bill McKibben
We’re in a massive climate crisis, but it’s hard to think about it, isn’t it? It’s a great temptation to shut our eyes to climate change. It’s overwhelming. This week on the show, climate activist ...
10 Jul 202351min
A Renaissance of Our Own: The Stories We Tell Ourselves with Rachel Cargle
Can grief be an opportunity for growth and self-understanding? The answer, of course, is yes: but it’s a bit more complex than that. This week, author, philanthropist, activist Rachel Cargle on surviv...
3 Jul 20231h 3min
