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Bittersweet Moment #100: One Year Later
Season 8 Episode 100
Tiffany looks back on the week that it all changed in Italy—one year ago right now. Did any of us think, a year later, that restrictions, yellow, ora…
5 years, 3 months ago
Diffused Art
Season 8 Episode 359
Walking through the halls of a museum like the Uffizi Gallery in Florence—when we're not in the middle of a pandemic, that is—is generally about as a…
5 years, 3 months ago
Bittersweet Moment #99: Feedback, Good or Bad?
Season 8 Episode 99
Katy gets into the nitty-gritty of feedback from her own point of view, digging into her own past as a senior radio producer. Today's mini-episode fe…
5 years, 3 months ago
The Art of Feedback (with Therese Huston)
Season 8 Episode 358
How can effective feedback change your life? Today, we sit down with Dr. Theresa Huston, author of the new book Let's Talk: Make Effective Feedback Y…
5 years, 3 months ago
Bittersweet Moment #98: The Holiest Place in Rome
Season 8 Episode 98
Oscar Wilde called it the "holiest place in Rome" and Percy Shelley said it would make someone apt to fall in love with death to think of being burie…
5 years, 3 months ago
Literary Travel
Season 8 Episode 357
Reading books can inspire you to travel, and travel can inspire you to read books. It's what we call a delicious cycle.
Today we talk about the books…
5 years, 4 months ago
Bittersweet Moment #97: The Scariest Cold Call
Season 8 Episode 97
On our "super secret" Truth or Dare episode from a few years ago (available only to our Patreon patrons and long-time donors), Katy did something inc…
5 years, 4 months ago
Anticipating Travel
Season 8 Episode 356
Some psychologists say that anticipation of a desired event can often bring more happiness than experiencing the event itself. And if that's the case…
5 years, 4 months ago
Bittersweet Moment #96: Disappearing Languages
Season 8 Episode 96
Every two weeks, an endangered language disappears from the planet, when the last person who speaks it dies. And one third of the world's languages a…
5 years, 4 months ago
Losing Language
Season 8 Episode 355
One of the greatest rewards of being an expat is mastering a foreign language. But what happens when you live in a foreign language so long, so cut o…
5 years, 4 months ago