Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchRoxane Gay on Depression and the Trauma We Are All Sharing
Episode 134
In preparing for our interview with Roxane Gay, we noticed that she had been talking a lot about the shared traumas we have been experiencing as a so…
2 years, 11 months ago
Cheryl Strayed on Wise Inner Sage Voices
Episode 134
We all have voices inside ourselves that give us advice on what to do in a given situation. Not talking about literal voices that you genuinely hear,…
2 years, 11 months ago
Kevin Drew on Making Beautiful Music Out of Grief and Aging
Episode 133
Originally, Kevin Drew set out to put together some songs, maybe even an album, of children’s music, featuring songs about stuff like not being afrai…
2 years, 11 months ago
Making Friends, Losing Friends, Anxiety, and Laughs
Episode 132
At 30, comedian Gabe Mollica realized he didn’t have friends. He only had bros, dudes with whom he could hang out in a kind of shallow way. He hadn’t…
3 years ago
You’re Doing Self-Care All Wrong
Episode 131
It’s not that Dr. Pooja Lakshmin has something against scented candles. In fact, she thinks they can be quite pleasant. It’s just that purchasing can…
3 years ago
Podcaster Jane Marie hires professional help for a life turned difficult
Episode 130
Listeners to the podcast The Dream know that the show’s creator and host, Jane Marie, has a knack for exploring and explaining complicated worlds. Pr…
3 years ago
What is Anxiety Really Like? Author Jason Pargin Will Tell You.
Episode 129
You know that feeling when you wake up knowing that you slept through your alarm? Or you forgot to set your alarm? So you’re in a state of panic and …
3 years ago
Managing Your Mind When the Music Fades
Episode 128
Memoirist John Cotter describes his partial loss of hearing through a series of anecdotes. Running along the Massachusetts coastline, he found he cou…
3 years ago
Parker Molloy on Depression, Anxiety, and Being Trans in America Today
Episode 127
Trans people are under attack in the United States, both literally, through violence and threats of violence, and figuratively, in the form of anti-t…
3 years, 1 month ago
Felicia Day on Depression, Anxiety, Achievement, Burnout, and Failed Prodigies
Episode 126
It would take an entire section of show notes here to list all the things Felicia Day has accomplished in her career. Here’s an attempt at making tha…
3 years, 1 month ago