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  • 1. Great Lives

    Biographical series in which guests choose someone who has inspired their lives.

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    George Orwell

    28:00 | Sep 28th, 2012

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    Whilst at school, a young Alan Johnson was given some money by a teacher and told to go and buy four copies of any book for the school library. He headed down the Kings Road in Chelsea, stopping only ...Show More

  • 2. Lives Less Ordinary

    Have you ever locked eyes with a stranger and wondered, "What’s their story?" Step into someone else’s life and expect the unexpected. Extraordinary stories from around the world.

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    The Australian who woke up speaking Mandarin

    26:29 | May 30th, 2020

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    Ben McMahon from Melbourne, Australia, has had an unlikely career in Chinese reality TV after waking up from a coma speaking Mandarin. When he was 18 years old, Ben suffered a head injury during a car...Show More

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  • 3. Desert Island Discs

    Eight tracks, a book and a luxury: what would you take to a desert island? Guests share the soundtrack of their lives.

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    Samantha Morton, actor

    45:26 | Oct 4th, 2020

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    Samantha Morton is an actor and director. She has appeared in films directed by Woody Allen and Steven Spielberg, and is also known for her work on independent productions, often with serious themes s...Show More

  • 4. LET IT OUT

    Long-form, organic, and candid conversations with a diverse group of guests including visionary authors, musicians, entrepreneurs, chefs, comedians, and actors with interesting perspectives, careers, and stories. Here they candidly discuss everything...Show More

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    Reactivity and the Romance Myth with Dean Spade

    1:32:57 | Jul 23rd

    This week I spoke with longtime activist and author Dean Spade about the complexities of relationships and the challenges we face in a society shaped by disposability culture. We discussed the fear of...Show More

  • 5. HOME Podcast

    HOME Podcast with Laura McKowen and Holly Whitaker takes up the big questions of life through the lens of addiction recovery. Each week, we explore a new discussion about our hearts, relationships, life, love and the universe at large. Intro and out...Show More

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    Episode 105: Jordan Bach

    1:41:25 | Sep 27th, 2017

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    This week, the girls talk to Jordan Bach! You may know Jordan from his incredible videos and social media presence, where he masterfully cuts through the noise and addresses both universal, human them...Show More

  • 6. Becoming Wise

    The Becoming Wise podcast offers depth and discovery in the time it takes to make a cup of tea. Each episode is curated from hundreds of big conversations with wise and graceful lives. Reset your day. Replenish your sense of yourself and the world. O...Show More

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    Mapping Meaning in a Digital Age | Maria Popova

    11:01 | Mar 18th, 2016

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    “Critical thinking without hope is cynicism. But hope without critical thinking is naïveté. I try to live in this space between the two.” The creator and editor of Brain Pickings on the pratfalls and ...Show More

  • 7. Creating Our Own Lives

    We’re called to create a better world, but what about the more immediate task of creating our own lives? Inspired by a quote of Thomas Merton. Limited series (2016-2017) that explored running as a spiritual practice and humor as a tool for survival. ...Show More

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    [S2] Mark McCleary: Laughter Is a Cloak That Surrounds You

    11:18 | Jun 8th, 2017

    “The best laugh in the world, is laughing at things that are unhappy. And there's probably a certain level of that in Northern Ireland, a laughing-at-things-that-are-bad.” Mark McCleary grew up i...Show More

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  • 8. Terrible, Thanks For Asking

    It’s a question we ask (and get asked) all the time: “How are you?” And normally we just respond with “Fine!” even if we’re totally dying inside, so everyone can go about their day. But it’s not always all that fine, is it? “Terrible, Thanks For Aski...Show More

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    0: Sad Nora and the Secret Baby

    20:15 | Nov 20th, 2016

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    Nora McInerny is in love with two men. With one man, who died two years ago this week, she has a child. And last week she had a child with the other. She didn't tell many people about the new baby. ...Show More

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  • 9. Heavyweight

    Maybe you’ve laid awake imagining how it could have been, how it might yet be, but the moment to act was never right. Well, the moment is here and the podcast making it happen is Heavyweight. Join Jonathan Goldstein for road trips, thorny reunions, a...Show More

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    #12 Jesse

    40:57 | Nov 9th, 2017

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    Four years ago, Jesse was hit by a car and nearly died. Now he wants to find the driver. And thank him.CreditsHeavyweight is hosted and produced by Jonathan Goldstein.This episode was also produced by...Show More

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  • 10. HuffPost Humans

    What's it like living without fear? Do you remember what it's like being 14? What's it like living in enclosed quarters in Antarctica? We went there to find out. Welcome to HuffPost Humans -- a weekly podcast about everyday people in extraordinar...Show More

    HuffPost Australia

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    Witnessing History

    30:54 | Nov 16th, 2017

    Journalist and presenter Natalie Barr drops into the HuffPost studio to talk to Libby-Jane Charleston about the big stories she has witnessed during her career.

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