The 10 Best To The Best Of Our Knowledge Podcast Episodes
1) Everything is Exhausting
Why don’t we all just take moment to acknowledge that we are collectively exhausted? The pandemic, the protests, the President’s Twitter feed — everything is exhausting. But maybe it doesn’t have to b...Show More
slowandsudden recommended:
Brilliant. I need every bit of compassionate conversation on burnout that I can get.
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.2) Out Of The Mental Illness Box
Are there new ways to treat depression, anxiety and bipolar disorder? We explore some unconventional treatments for mental illness, including exercise, psychedelics and even horror films. Need to tal...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.3) Books We Can't Forget
Is there a book you can’t forget? A book that left a mark on you? We celebrate books and reading with an eclectic cast of writers from around the country. Guests: Chloe Benjamin, Anne Lamott, Rebecc...Show More
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AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.4) We've Had 30 Years Of Prozac. Why Are We Still Depressed? [Rebroadcast]
Modern anti-depressants have saved a lot of minds. And lives. But our 30-year experiment with modern anti-depressants is taking a toll. What have they done to our bodies? And how do we navigate that t...Show More
dianebluegreen recommended:
the price we pay for choosing medication to help mental illness...and gratitude for those same medications to keep us alive,in some cases. i...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.5) Discovering America's Black DNA [Rebroadcast]
DNA tests are uncovering mixed bloodlines. For African Americans, this can be emotionally-charged. What do you do when you find out one of your direct ancestors was a slave owner? Does it open the doo...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.6) Eye-To-Eye Animal Encounters
There's a certain a kind of visual encounter that can be life changing: A cross-species gaze. The experience of looking directly into the eyes of an animal in the wild, and seeing it look back. It hap...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.7) Music Beyond Genre
Even with all the music available today, most of us still listen primarily to just a few comfy genres. But there’s so much more out there — and so much of it defies neat, algorithm-friendly categoriza...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.8) Is Guilt A Wasted Emotion? [Rebroadcast]
It creeps into everything: guilt that we're not good enough, fit enough, smart enough. As we peruse Instagram, all we see is the perfection of others reflecting our own failures back at us. Why do we ...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.9) Pick Your Poison
Covert spies painting nerve agents on doorknobs? It's not the only way to poison someone. We hear stories of radioactive paint, formaldehyde-spiked baby formula, and a beautiful garden full of plants ...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.10) What's Wrong With Work?
It's not easy in America today to find work that matters, that’s meaningful, and that pays enough to live on. Which is the one thing we don’t talk about. What’s wrong with work — and how do we fix it?...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.