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Imbolo Mbue on Loving and Changing America
Season 1 Episode 40
Imbolo Mbue's journey took her from Cameroon to New Jersey, and ultimately to Oprah's house. The bestselling author of Behold the Dreamers a…
4 years, 9 months ago
For every graduate from kindergarten to PhDs -- but especially the kids between high school and college -- this one is for you.
Season 1
Kelly shares a graduation speech, a conversation about takeaways from high school with her daughter and a special reading with Oscar winning…
4 years, 9 months ago
Carvell Wallace on Understanding and Acceptance
Season 1 Episode 39
How do understanding and approval factor into kindness? Are we only nice to the people we "get"? How can we change the way we think about wh…
4 years, 9 months ago
Austin Channing Brown on Black Girl Pride and Frustration
Season 1 Episode 38
Austin Channing Brown is an author, activist and thought leader. She's tired of explaining what it's like to be black, but her insight and p…
4 years, 9 months ago
Amanda Ripley on Personal and Global Conflict
Season 1 Episode 37
67 million of us are estranged from a family member. 85% of us are in regular conflict at work. The country is split on every issue from mas…
4 years, 10 months ago
Karen Moon on The Summer of Healing
Season 1 Episode 36
Karen Moon is a therapist who cut her teeth counseling bankers after tragedies like the Oklahoma City bombing and 9/11. For 15 years she's b…
4 years, 10 months ago
Jen Hatmaker on Bouncing Back and Finding Meaning
Season 1 Episode 35
Kelly and Jen Hatmaker test drive the questions from Kelly's new children's book Hello World! to see what new things they can learn about ea…
4 years, 10 months ago
Tontra Love On the Benefit of the Doubt
Season 1 Episode 34
In honor of teachers everywhere, Kelly shares a conversation with her friend, Oakland Unified Teacher of the year, Tontra Love. While Ms. Lo…
4 years, 10 months ago
Tamar Gendler On the Five Ancient Secrets to Modern Happiness
Season 1 Episode 33
Kelly tracks down Yale Philosophy professor and the Dean of Arts & Sciences, Tamar Gendler, to discuss the great ancient philosophers’ take …
4 years, 10 months ago
Brit Bennett on Curiosity and Categorizing
Season 1 Episode 32
This week, Kelly continues her series with authors on human nature with Brit Bennett, the brilliant mind behind the bestselling book, The Va…
4 years, 11 months ago