Podyssey Picks
Podyssey Picks (Oct 9)
This week’s podcast picks features some great community recommendations, including an episode on why messiness is not a moral failing, why regret can be good, and Malcolm Gladwell’s tear-jerking story.
mmLast Updated: Oct 8th, 2022
Best Episodes of the Week
1. Messiness is not a moral failing.
Housework can be an often overlooked source of suffering laden with rigid cultural norms that make it feel endlessly daunting. On today's show, KC Davis offers a ton of practical tips for establishing...Show More
2. Regret can actually be good for you.
Regret sucks. Thinking back on things we should have done, or should never have done, can make us feel bad. But #noregrets isn't a philosophy for a happy and healthy life. Regrets can be a great g...Show More
3. A tear-jerking story of how Malcolm Gladwell’s parents sponsored Vietnamese refugees.
Malcolm tells the story of how his parents and their friends sponsored three Vietnamese refugees, in the aftermath of the Vietnam War. And wonders: do we underestimate the value of ordinary acts of ki...Show More
4. The missing cryptoqueen is back!
The search for Dr Ruja Ignatova gathers pace, five years after she disappeared. Files leaked from Dubai reveal how Dr Ruja stashed millions in the emirate and struck up a relationship with a mysteriou...Show More
5. How to take charge of your life and make the changes you want.
You are in charge... It's your life. It's your mind. It's your results. And that means, you are the only person who can change it. Connect with me on instagram: www.instagram.com/theteriholland ...Show More
6. Dissecting the race issues in Dungeon and Dragons.
Dungeons & Dragons is one of the most popular tabletop roleplaying games of all time. But it has also helped cement some ideas about how we create and define race in fantasy — and in the tangible worl...Show More
New & Notable Podcasts
Burn Wild
Featured Episode: Episode 1: The Elves are watching
46:13 | Sep 6th, 2022
1 RECOMMENDATION
An underground group of radical environmentalists become a domestic terror priority. Then two go on the run. And this series goes in an unexpected direction. CREDITS Presenter: Leah Sottile Produc...Show More
In Trust
Featured Episode: Episode One: The List
55:31 | Sep 6th, 2022
1 RECOMMENDATION
For years, Osage citizens had to sift through rumors and wrinkled pieces of paper for clues to one pressing question: Who ended up with shares of their reservation’s mineral rights? The answer was a s...Show More
For True Crime Lovers
1. The avid solo-explorer who disappeared in a national park.
Welcome back to week 36 at the True Crime BnB, Crime Family!This week Bailey walks us through the perplexing disappearance of Sandra Johnsen-Hughes in California. Having spent her life as an avid solo...Show More
2. The mysterious suicide of a 12-year-old boy after a Disney cruise.
Sean Daugherty was a normal 12 year old boy, he had just gotten back from a Disney cruise and excited for a big move. On April 14th 2022 his life ended in a mysterious accident marked a suicide by inv...Show More
Podcast Playlists
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Meet the Curators
Melody and Danny are the co-founders of Podyssey. Every week we curate this round-up with the mission of helping our readers find the hidden gems in the podcast world.
Have you listened to a great podcast? Have you made a great podcast? Recommend it on Podyssey we may just feature it on next week's Podyssey Picks.