The 3 Best Magic Lessons with Elizabeth Gilbert Podcast Episodes
1) Magic Lessons Ep 203: "Know the Taste of Failure" featuring Michael Ian Black
This week on Magic Lessons, Elizabeth Gilbert enlists the comedian Michael Ian Black to help coach Keith, an improv comedy performer in Baltimore. A few years ago Keith fell hard for improv. He took e...Show More
2) Magic Lessons Ep. 209: “Show Up Before You’re Ready” featuring Glennon Doyle Melton
This week, on the season finale of Magic Lessons, Elizabeth Gilbert takes a deep dive into the some of the season’s themes with writer and activist Glennon Doyle Melton. They talk about Melton’s traje...Show More
3) Magic Lessons Se. 1, Ep. 12: Brene Brown on "Big Strong Magic"
The author of BIG MAGIC talks to Brene Brown, the author of RISING STRONG, about how essential creativity is for healthy, wholehearted living. This is an installment of Magic Lessons with Elizabeth Gi...Show More
4) Magic Lessons Ep. 208: “Leap Into the Fire” featuring Martha Beck
This week on Magic Lessons, Elizabeth Gilbert advises Hope, a spoken-word poet in Ohio. A self-described introvert, Hope wants to take her poetry to the next level, but she's scared to submit her work...Show More
5) Magic Lessons Ep. 207: “Living the Dream and Facing the Nightmare” featuring Neil Gaiman
This week on Magic Lessons, Elizabeth Gilbert advises Britta, a former lawyer-turned- writer in Amsterdam struggling to make progress on her second book. After success with her first novel, Britta mad...Show More
Magic Lessons Ep. 207: “Living the Dream and Facing the Nightmare” featuring Neil Gaiman
1:17:43 | Sep 9th, 2016
6) Magic Lessons Ep. 206: "Dancing From the Heart" featuring Amy Purdy
This week on Magic Lessons, Elizabeth Gilbert advises Penelope, a dance teacher in New Jersey, who wants to create a dance performance to mark her 60th birthday. Even though she’s been dancing her who...Show More
7) Magic Lessons Ep. 205: “Call Your Real Life By Its True Name” featuring Gary Shteyngart
This week on Magic Lessons, Elizabeth Gilbert advises Colleen, an advertising executive in New York City, who dreams of being a storyteller but fears it's a frivolous pursuit. Colleen hopes to create ...Show More
Magic Lessons Ep. 205: “Call Your Real Life By Its True Name” featuring Gary Shteyngart
1:18:18 | Aug 26th, 2016
8) Magic Lessons Ep. 204: “Who Gets To Decide Whether You're A Legitimate Artist?" featuring Mark Nepo
This week on Magic Lessons, Elizabeth Gilbert talks with Cecilia, a young poet in Florida. Cecilia fell in love with poetry in college and applied to a dozen MFA programs. She got rejected from every ...Show More
9) Magic Lessons Ep. 202: "Make the Brutal Into the Beautiful" Featuring Brandon Stanton
This week on Magic Lessons, Elizabeth Gilbert advises Anne, a photographer in Pennsylvania. For the last few years Anne has been documenting her brother's life. He's a veteran with PTSD and a recoveri...Show More
Magic Lessons Ep. 202: "Make the Brutal Into the Beautiful" Featuring Brandon Stanton
1:11:42 | Aug 5th, 2016
10) Magic Lessons Ep. 201: "You Have a Screaming, Not a Calling." Featuring Sarah Jones
Jo has spent years working on her phD on the Holocaust and fighting for feminist causes, but that work is not where her true passions lie. She wants to fulfill a childhood dream and write comedy and c...Show More
Magic Lessons Ep. 201: "You Have a Screaming, Not a Calling." Featuring Sarah Jones
1:14:54 | Jul 29th, 2016