
Carolina Barlow on Deepening Empathy and Making it Funny
In this episode, Nora speaks to writer and producer Carolina Barlow about her life-altering car accident at the age of 28. Nora and Carolina discuss the commonalities in what they’ve been through (and...
21 Feb 20251h 8min

Daisy Friedman on Tradition, Filmmaking and Embodiment
In this episode, Nora speaks to Daisy Friedman, a writer, director, and multi-organ transplant recipient. We talk about Daisy’s story: she received critical transplants as a child which led to her cur...
7 Feb 202552min

Ashley Eakin on Filmmaking, Representation and Creative Triumphs
In this episode. Nora speaks to writer and director Ashley Eakin. Ashley has directed projects for Disney+, Apple TV+ and Netflix. Her AFI Directing Workshop for Women short film Single, won the 2020 ...
1 Okt 20241h 1min

Harshada Wagner On the Blessing in Illness, Existential Brokenness and His Art Practice
In this episode, Nora speaks to Harshada David Wagner, a master meditation instructor, author, artist, dad, and wisdom teacher, about being diagnosed with ulcerative colitis and having an ileostomy at...
17 Sep 20241h

Ethan Lipsitz on Embracing Mortality, Artistic Exploration and Parenthood
In this episode, Nora speaks to social practice artist Ethan Lipsitz. Diagnosed with brain cancer in 2017, Ethan discusses how his diagnosis shifted his perspective, the roles of curiosity and accepta...
3 Sep 202459min

Dr Akilah Cadet on Dismantling White Supremacy, Living Fully and the Power of Self-Advocacy
In this episode, Nora talks to Dr. Akilah Cadet, who shares what it's like living with rare genetic conditions, the challenges of being believed as a Black woman in the American healthcare system, and...
20 Aug 20241h

Jezz Chung on Transformation, Neurodivergence and the Power of Imagination + Community
In this episode, Nora interviews Jezz Chung, a Korean-American writer, facilitator, and performer based in NYC. This Way to Change, their debut book of prose, poems, and practices, came out earlier th...
13 Aug 202449min




















