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Chapter 156: Salim Amin chronicles courage and compassion in crisis and conflict
Season 1 Episode 156
Africa is the world's second largest continent—by land and population! One and a half billion people spread across fifty-five countries. It's huge! Even a trip there, even many trips there, can onl…
Published on 3 days, 11 hours ago
The Best Of 2025: Neil Pasricha mines memorable, mind-shifting moments and messages
Season 1
Happy Solstice, everyone!
In the northern hemisphere today we have the least amount of daylight of any day of the year. Below the equator it has the most!
And as we do every December solstice it's…
Published on 2 weeks, 2 days ago
Chapter 37: Malcolm Gladwell on strangers, spies, and silencing the system
Season 1 Episode 37
Who we are is a function of where we are.
Do you agree with that?
Who you are depends on where you are.
We're different people in different places, right?
You're different in the board room than…
Published on 2 weeks, 3 days ago
My Book 'Canada is Awesome' | Full Audiobook
Season 1
This podcast is me reading a little book I put out earlier this year:
CANADA IS AWESOME
It's an audio book about all the weird, wonderful, beautiful things that make Canada ... Canada.
Did you ever n…
Published on 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Chapter 155: Bulle the Bookseller broadens borders and births bibliophiles
Season 1 Episode 155
We're back to Africa!
Last month we kicked off a little Kenyan series on 3 Books and today I'm thrilled to share another chapter recorded in the heart of pulsing downtown Nairobi in the country's…
Published on 1 month ago
Chapter 36: Two teenage Mormon missionaries on missing mom to make miracles
Season 1 Episode 36
So one day I'm out taking one of my magical life-changing long walks when suddenly two guys are like "Hi! How are you?!"
And I look up kind of stunned because I'm walking around downtown Toronto …
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Chapter 154: Peter Kimani on conquering the curse of choreographed colonialism
Season 1 Episode 154
We're heading to Africa!
Over the years we have taken the 3 Books podcast on the road many times ... from recording in Judy Blume's bookstore in Key West to to the back of Jackie's Uber in St. …
Published on 2 months ago
Chapter 35: Jen Agg on fussy feminism and ferocious fastidiousness
Season 1 Episode 35
"Whatever Jen Agg says is worth listening to," said Anthony Bourdain.
I fully agree!
If you live in Toronto you probably know Jen Agg. If you don't, let me tell you she runs the best restaurants i…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Chapter: 153: Carl Honoré imparts illuminating insights into intentional idleness
Season 1 Episode 153
The pace of living is accelerating.
I often feel like things are happening too quickly to process ... the reels are going too fast, the scrolls have too many colors, the information feed feels like…
Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago
Chapter 27: Robin the Bartender on fiddling with frankincense and fighting for freedom
Season 1 Episode 27
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago