A Taste of Home with Shaida Dusenge Kamali
Shaida Dusenge Kamali, originally from Kigali, Rwanda, reflects on her journey from earning a prestigious scholarship to study in Oklahoma, to raising her younger brother after the sudden passing of t...
26 Sep 202451min
Healing Waters with Roshni Shah
Nurse Roshni Shah reflects on how water and ritual bathing brought serenity to a difficult life period, where she was balancing caring for her aging mom with working nights in the ICU. Roshni perform...
19 Sep 202441min
The Art of Being Seen with Lu Chekowsky
Emmy-winning writer and creative director Lu Chekowsky delves into her mother's powerful lessons on resilience, navigating a high-stakes media career, and facing the biases of healthcare in a larger b...
12 Sep 202457min
The Power of Pausing in Uncertainty with Maggie Jackson
In our 50th The Nocturnists: Conversations episode, Emily speaks with Maggie Jackson, award-winning author and journalist, about her book "Uncertain: The Wisdom and Wonder of Being Unsure." Maggie des...
23 Mai 202438min
Moving Toward Health Equity with Uché Blackstock, MD
Dr. Uché Blackstock, an emergency medicine physician and health equity advocate, discusses her book "Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine." She shares personal stories about her f...
16 Mai 202449min
Behind the Scenes of Spiritual Care with Luke Lorentzen and Mati Engel
Documentary filmmaker Luke Lorentzen and hospital chaplain Mati Engel discuss their award-winning film, "A Still Small Voice," which explores the rewards and challenges of providing spiritual care in ...
9 Mai 202433min
Magical Realism in the Pediatric ER with Rachel Kowalsky
Pediatric ER physician and author Rachel Kowalsky discusses her short story, "The Delivery Boy." Set in an ER, the story follows a young Guatemalan boy and the team of clinicians who treat him. Rachel...
2 Mai 202452min
Obituaries From My Father with Augie Lindmark, MD
When Dr. Augie Lindmark first started receiving obituaries in the mailbox, he wasn't sure whether to be amused or afraid. But soon he discovers the identity of the sender, and enters into a rare an un...
28 Mar 202447min
