Life Podcasts

Chessie King on the Shocking Reality of IVF Costs
PodcastMar 10, 20260 min

Chessie King on the Shocking Reality of IVF Costs

The "Happy Mum Happy Baby" podcast’s Season 17 delivers a diverse lineup of episodes that explore parenting realities, from Steve Backshall’s reflections on fatherhood to raw conversations about postpartum psychosis, breastfeeding pressures, and celebrity motherhood stories. Notable milestones include the 300‑episode...

By Happy Mum Happy Baby
Ep. 785: Magnetars
PodcastMar 9, 20260 min

Ep. 785: Magnetars

Astronomy Cast’s episode 785, hosted by Fraser Cain and Dr. Pamela Gay, dives into magnetars—highly magnetized neutron stars whose fields can reach 10^15 gauss. The hosts recount the 2004 giant gamma‑ray flare that exposed the destructive power of these stellar...

By Astronomy Cast
Neuroscience Tips To Thrive In Later-Career Work with Dr. David Rock
PodcastMar 9, 202628 min

Neuroscience Tips To Thrive In Later-Career Work with Dr. David Rock

In this episode, Dr. David Rock explains that the brain remains highly plastic well into the 80s and 90s, so learning capacity does not diminish with age, though motivation often does. He highlights the mutual benefits of engaging later‑career employees...

By HRchat
Go From Reactive To Proactive With These Tips (TPS603)
PodcastMar 9, 20260 min

Go From Reactive To Proactive With These Tips (TPS603)

The Productivity Show episode "Go From Reactive To Proactive" explains how shifting from a fire‑fighting mindset to intentional planning can lower stress and boost output. It outlines practical habits such as weekly calendar blocks, breaking goals into bite‑sized tasks, and...

By Asian Efficiency
Bright, Fresh, and Perfectly Chopped 🥗
PodcastMar 9, 20260 min

Bright, Fresh, and Perfectly Chopped 🥗

In this episode, the host walks listeners through a step‑by‑step recipe for a classic Shirazi salad, emphasizing the therapeutic joy of chopping fresh vegetables. They demonstrate how to make a crisp tortilla garnish by baking avocado‑oil‑sprayed tortilla triangles, and they...

By The Modern Nonna
Building Stronger Bonds: Dads, Daughters, and Calming Teenage Anxiety
PodcastMar 9, 20260 min

Building Stronger Bonds: Dads, Daughters, and Calming Teenage Anxiety

On the latest “Dad and Daughter Connection” podcast, host Dr. Christopher Lewis interviews teen mental‑health specialist Sophia Vale Galano about strengthening father‑daughter relationships during adolescence. Galano emphasizes that active listening and validation, rather than fixing, are key to easing teenage anxiety...

By Dad of Divas
Artist Interview | Cristallina Fischetti
PodcastMar 9, 202657 min

Artist Interview | Cristallina Fischetti

In this episode of Who Arted?, host Kyle Wood interviews artist Cristallina Fischetti about her upcoming "Alchemy" exhibition at Marlebone Church in London. Cristallina shares her eclectic influences—from Hilma af Klint and Helen Frankenthaler to her own ancestor Fedele Fischetti—and...

By Who Arted: Weekly Art History for All Ages
Dealing with Jerks Might Be Shortening Your Life / It's Important to Be Able to Laugh at Yourself / Forgiveness...
PodcastMar 9, 20260 min

Dealing with Jerks Might Be Shortening Your Life / It's Important to Be Able to Laugh at Yourself / Forgiveness...

The episode explores how dealing with toxic or "jerk" personalities can accelerate biological aging, citing a study that links chronic stress from difficult people to faster cellular decline. It contrasts this with research showing that those who can laugh at...

By News Sidequest
The Responsibility Shift: Care, Power, and Liberation
PodcastMar 8, 20260 min

The Responsibility Shift: Care, Power, and Liberation

In this episode the host explores the distinction between being "responsible for" something—trying to control outcomes—and being "responsible to" someone—showing up with integrity while honoring their agency. They discuss how this shift impacts parenting, relationships, and personal well‑being, emphasizing self‑reflection...

By Liberation Education Newsletter
Jeff Bell: Lessons that OCD and Its Treatment Have Taught Jeff About Navigating Parkinson's (#528)
PodcastMar 8, 20260 min

Jeff Bell: Lessons that OCD and Its Treatment Have Taught Jeff About Navigating Parkinson's (#528)

Jeff Bell, longtime OCD advocate and author, discusses how the strategies he honed treating OCD have helped him cope with a recent Parkinson’s disease diagnosis. In episode 528 of The OCD Stories, he explores the intersection of obsessive‑compulsive disorder, stoic...

By The OCD Stories
"Football," With Chuck Klosterman
PodcastMar 8, 20260 min

"Football," With Chuck Klosterman

In this episode, host and Chuck Klosterman discuss Klosterman's book *Football*, exploring why the sport is a cultural touchstone and how it shapes American identity. Klosterman explains his lifelong fascination with football, from childhood hero Roger Staubach to the sport’s...

By Go Long
257: Dr. Melissa Sonners, Chiropractor, Author/Podcaster The Connection Code: 2 Minutes to Better Sleep
PodcastMar 7, 202648 min

257: Dr. Melissa Sonners, Chiropractor, Author/Podcaster The Connection Code: 2 Minutes to Better Sleep

In this episode, host Molly Eastman talks with Dr. Melissa Sauners, a chiropractor and nervous‑system alignment specialist, about how women (and anyone) can quickly downshift their nervous system to achieve deeper, more restorative sleep. Dr. Sauners explains that chronic over‑stimulation...

By Sleep Is A Skill
Markus Zusak on THE BOOK THIEF
PodcastMar 7, 202659 min

Markus Zusak on THE BOOK THIEF

In this hour‑long interview, author Markus Zusak reflects on the 20th anniversary of The Book Thief, discussing its unexpected evolution, the deliberate structure of the novel, and the emotional journey of writing it. He shares anecdotes about characters that were...

By Poured Over (Barnes & Noble)
Whale & Dolphin Song
PodcastMar 6, 20260 min

Whale & Dolphin Song

In this eclectic episode titled "Whale & Dolphin Song," the hosts weave together a collage of ambient sounds, spontaneous gratitude, and brief spoken interludes, including a nod to spiritual teacher Mooji. While the narrative is largely abstract, listeners are treated...

By Carlita Shaw
Pioneering Study Proves COVID Survives in the Gut. Why Was It Retracted?
PodcastMar 6, 20260 min

Pioneering Study Proves COVID Survives in the Gut. Why Was It Retracted?

In this episode, Dr. Sabine Hazen discusses her lab’s pioneering 2020 study that identified full‑genome SARS‑CoV‑2 in patient stool samples, showing the virus can persist in the gut for weeks—and potentially years—after respiratory clearance. She explains how the findings revealed...

By Independent Medical Alliance
Pete Nordstrom on the Enduring Power of Retail’s ‘Best Mousetrap’
PodcastMar 6, 20260 min

Pete Nordstrom on the Enduring Power of Retail’s ‘Best Mousetrap’

Nordstrom celebrated its 125th anniversary as a $16 billion retailer, having evolved from a Seattle shoe store into a full‑line department chain. In 2023 the Nordstrom family partnered with Mexico’s Liverpool to take the company private, giving it greater speed and...

By The Business of Fashion Podcast (Spotify landing)
The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Jim Collins — What to Make of a Life and How to Maximize Your Return...
PodcastMar 6, 20260 min

The Tim Ferriss Show Transcripts: Jim Collins — What to Make of a Life and How to Maximize Your Return...

Jim Collins, author of Good to Great, appears on The Tim Ferriss Show to discuss his new book What to Make of a Life, which examines self‑renewal, life design, and how to maximize one’s return on luck. He shares personal...

By Tim Ferriss (Tim Blog)
Chris Masterjohn: COVID-19 to Mitochondrial Health, Communicating and Applying "the Science"
PodcastMar 6, 20260 min

Chris Masterjohn: COVID-19 to Mitochondrial Health, Communicating and Applying "the Science"

Chris Masterjohn, a nutritional scientist and mitochondrial biologist, launched Mitome, a consumer‑focused platform for mitochondrial health testing. In a conversation with Razib Khan, he critiqued the COVID‑19 response, alleging authorities overstated certainty and faced attempts at censorship. Masterjohn also argued...

By Razib Khan: Unsupervised Learning
A Check-In with SAG-AFTRA President Sean Astin
PodcastMar 6, 20260 min

A Check-In with SAG-AFTRA President Sean Astin

SAG‑AFTRA president Sean Astin entered his term amid a storm of high‑profile disputes, from an FCC clash over Jimmy Kimmel’s monologue to the rise of synthetic performers and a retreat by OpenAI on a controversial opt‑out request. As the union...

By The Business (KCRW)
From Teacher to Fashion Brand Founder
PodcastMar 6, 202633 min

From Teacher to Fashion Brand Founder

In this episode, former middle‑school teacher Nazrin Jafari shares how she pivoted during the pandemic to launch Mixed, a Brooklyn‑based, print‑forward fashion brand. She discusses her organic Instagram‑first sales approach, the challenges of inventory, pre‑orders, and returns, and how she...

By Ecommerce Conversations
Can White Skin Transplanted to a Black Person Change Colour?
PodcastMar 6, 202622 min

Can White Skin Transplanted to a Black Person Change Colour?

In this episode of Kate Talk, Dr. Chris Smith, a virologist and science communicator, answers listener questions ranging from asteroid deflection (NASA's DART mission) to why we can't tickle ourselves, the impact of lung capacity on the heart, and the...

By The Naked Scientists
Ep 65 - Skin Flooding Changed My Skin...and I Have On No Makeup to Prove It | The Radke Show
PodcastMar 6, 20260 min

Ep 65 - Skin Flooding Changed My Skin...and I Have On No Makeup to Prove It | The Radke Show

In this episode of The Radke Show, hosts David and Melissa Radke chat about Melissa's recent skin transformation after using a skin‑flooding routine, proudly showing off her makeup‑free look. The conversation weaves through personal anecdotes about travel packing hacks, TikTok...

By Stretch Marks by Melissa Radke
Catherine Chinatree
PodcastMar 6, 20261h 7m

Catherine Chinatree

In this episode of Talk Art, host Robert Diamant chats with multidisciplinary artist Catherine Chinatree about her practice, focusing on her recent body of work inspired by 1990s rave culture, which she exhibited in Mexico City’s Salon Acme and in...

By Talk Art
The Young Painter Curators Are Rushing to Work With
PodcastMar 5, 20260 min

The Young Painter Curators Are Rushing to Work With

Taína H. Cruz, a 1998‑born Yale MFA graduate, appears in both the Whitney Biennial and MoMA PS1’s Greater New York exhibition, making her one of the youngest artists to headline the two flagship shows simultaneously. Her painting “I Saw the...

By The Art Angle
Expanding Your Window of Tolerance | How to Stop Hitting the “F* It” Button
PodcastMar 5, 20260 min

Expanding Your Window of Tolerance | How to Stop Hitting the “F* It” Button

In this episode, trauma therapist Carolyn Cowan explains the concept of the "window of tolerance"—the range of emotional arousal we can comfortably endure—and how it is shaped by past trauma, shame, and self‑belief. She describes how exceeding this window leads...

By Shame... The Path Out of Hell
Gül Dölen – Psychedelic Science and Radical Healing
PodcastMar 5, 20260 min

Gül Dölen – Psychedelic Science and Radical Healing

Gül Dölen, a leading neuroscientist at UC Berkeley and Johns Hopkins, discussed the transformative potential of psychedelic‑assisted therapy during the 2025 Aspen Ideas Festival. Her research demonstrates that compounds such as psilocybin and MDMA can rapidly alleviate treatment‑resistant depression, complex PTSD,...

By On Being with Krista Tippett
EP 771: Aging as an Athlete: Mindset, Longevity, and the Love of Running
PodcastMar 5, 20260 min

EP 771: Aging as an Athlete: Mindset, Longevity, and the Love of Running

Trail Runner Nation’s episode 771 features elite ultrarunner and therapist Darcy Piceu discussing how athletes can sustain performance into later years. Drawing on over two decades of elite competition, Piceu emphasizes self‑care, strength work, and adaptive training rather than quick...

By Trail Runner Nation
Episode 192: Ken and Dawn Weigh in on ChatGPT, Ketamine, Urolithin-A, Rapamycin, and More in Wide-Ranging AMA
PodcastMar 5, 202639 min

Episode 192: Ken and Dawn Weigh in on ChatGPT, Ketamine, Urolithin-A, Rapamycin, and More in Wide-Ranging AMA

In this AMA episode, host Dawn Cornegas and IHMC CEO Dr. Ken Ford field listener questions on a wide array of topics, from astronaut training in NASA's Neutral Buoyancy Lab to the latest research on supplements like urolithin‑A and anti‑aging...

By STEM-Talk
Why Your 'Best Self' Is Your Worst Enemy
PodcastMar 5, 20260 min

Why Your 'Best Self' Is Your Worst Enemy

The episode explores the modern anxiety of living under the weight of our own potential, using the simple act of choosing between two olive oils as a metaphor for the constant self‑judgment we face. It argues that the "best self"...

By Philosopheasy
Season 7 Ep. 9: John Constable, Salisbury Cathedral From the Meadows
PodcastMar 5, 202630 min

Season 7 Ep. 9: John Constable, Salisbury Cathedral From the Meadows

In this episode the hosts explore John Constable's 1831 painting *Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows*, discussing its composition, the artist’s personal circumstances, and its place within the broader Constable‑Turner rivalry. They share on‑location insights from a recent visit to Salisbury,...

By Painting of the Week Podcast
The Smart Kids Who Got Labeled “Problem”
PodcastMar 5, 20260 min

The Smart Kids Who Got Labeled “Problem”

In this episode of the Liquid Lunch Project, host Matthew Armahan interviews dyslexia researcher and entrepreneur Russell Van Brocklin, who shares his personal journey from being labeled a low‑reading student to developing a scalable, low‑cost intervention that teaches writing first...

By The Weekly
Ron Currie on THE SAVAGE, NOBLE DEATH OF BABS DIONNE
PodcastMar 5, 20260 min

Ron Currie on THE SAVAGE, NOBLE DEATH OF BABS DIONNE

Ron Currie appears on the literary podcast Poured Over to discuss his hard‑boiled crime novel, The Savage, Noble Death of Babs Dionne. The conversation, co‑hosted by Isabelle McConville, delves into Currie’s character‑first writing process, his Franco‑American roots, and the novel’s...

By Poured Over (Barnes & Noble)
459-Garden for Life: How to Keep Gardening Joyfully at Any Age
PodcastMar 5, 202645 min

459-Garden for Life: How to Keep Gardening Joyfully at Any Age

In this episode, host Joe Lample chats with award‑winning garden writer and photographer Rhonda Fleming‑Hayes about her new book *Garden for Life*, which offers strategies for aging gardeners to keep their hobby joyful and sustainable. Rhonda emphasizes "right‑sizing" gardens—focusing plantings...

By joe gardener®
Ep 368 - Sheffield 2025 Champ Kjell Bakkelund
PodcastMar 5, 20260 min

Ep 368 - Sheffield 2025 Champ Kjell Bakkelund

Powerlifter Kjell Bakkelund, the 2025 Sheffield champion, details his 19‑year journey, focusing on strategic weight cuts and performance longevity. He describes the challenges of cutting weight, the use of tactical deception to gain a competitive edge, and how refined nutrition...

By Iron Culture presented by MASS
Meditation: Inhabiting Awake Awareness (21:49)
PodcastMar 4, 20260 min

Meditation: Inhabiting Awake Awareness (21:49)

Tara Brach’s 21‑minute guided meditation, “Inhabiting Awake Awareness,” begins by anchoring attention on the breath before expanding into a full‑body scan that highlights the sensation of aliveness. Listeners are then invited to open all senses into a boundless, receptive awareness,...

By Tara Brach Podcast
A Wild Live with Jessica Serrante on Joanna Macy and The Great Turning
PodcastMar 4, 20260 min

A Wild Live with Jessica Serrante on Joanna Macy and The Great Turning

In this episode, host Sarah Wilson talks with climate activist‑turned‑coach Jessica Serrante about her journey through grief after the death of Joanna Macy, the visionary behind The Great Turning. Jessica shares how she navigated anticipatory and post‑loss grief, using Joanna’s...

By This is Precious
“Scratch” By Kate Cohen | Why Making Things Matters
PodcastMar 4, 20260 min

“Scratch” By Kate Cohen | Why Making Things Matters

In this episode, Frank Schaefer talks with former Washington Post columnist Kate Cohen about her new Substack column "Scratch," which explores how making things—sewing, baking, farming, art—reinforces our humanity in an age dominated by algorithms and late‑stage capitalism. Cohen reflects...

By It Has to Be Said.
Sarah Ruden: A Short History of Bad Ideas About Women
PodcastMar 4, 20260 min

Sarah Ruden: A Short History of Bad Ideas About Women

In this episode of Liberating Motherhood, host Zonva Lines talks with classical scholar and translator Sarah Ruden about her new book, *Reproductive Wrongs: A Short History of Bad Ideas About Women*. Ruden traces how patriarchal myths about women’s bodies—from ancient...

By Liberating Motherhood
Allowance Vs. Commission: Two Dads Debate the Best Way to Teach Kids Money
PodcastMar 4, 202626 min

Allowance Vs. Commission: Two Dads Debate the Best Way to Teach Kids Money

In this episode of Front Row Dads, hosts Eric Farewell and founding member Dave Powders debate the merits of allowance versus commission-based money teaching for kids. Dave outlines his hybrid system: a regular allowance split into purpose‑specific jars (save‑to‑spend, wealth,...

By Front Row Dads
HLYNUR PÁLMASON - Writer / Director
PodcastMar 4, 20261h 1m

HLYNUR PÁLMASON - Writer / Director

In this episode of the Team Deacons Podcast, writer‑director Hlynur Pálmason discusses his unconventional path from childhood fascination with images and sound to studying photography, working odd jobs, and ultimately graduating from the Danish film school. He explains how collaborative...

By Team Deakins
Your Author Toolbox: Part 2
PodcastMar 4, 20260 min

Your Author Toolbox: Part 2

The latest release of the Author Toolbox adds dozens of AI‑driven utilities for writers, ranging from PR automation to legal, tax, and editing assistants. All tools are hosted on PatronToolbox.com and organized into categories such as PR, "Not a Professional"...

By Novel Marketing
Don't Be A Potato
PodcastMar 3, 20260 min

Don't Be A Potato

In the latest episode of *Have Kids They Said*, Nicole shares vivid Vegas anecdotes while Rich prepares snacks for his upcoming trip. The duo debates their favorite Dr. Seuss titles, explores the awkwardness of receiving compliments, and tackles strategies for...

By Have Kids, They Said
The Gut-Fatigue Connection: Is Your Digestion Making You Tired?
PodcastMar 3, 20260 min

The Gut-Fatigue Connection: Is Your Digestion Making You Tired?

In this episode the host explores the emerging link between chronic fatigue—including Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS)—and gut health, emphasizing how gut dysbiosis may drive persistent exhaustion. They explain the gut microbiome as a complex ecosystem, using a garden metaphor...

By Natural Remedies X
Tayari Jones on KIN
PodcastMar 3, 20260 min

Tayari Jones on KIN

Tayari Jones joins host Miwa Messer on the Poured Over podcast to discuss her novel *Kin*, a deep dive into mother‑daughter, sister, and friendship bonds in the American South. The conversation expands to Jones’s Atlanta upbringing, her time at Spelman...

By Poured Over (Barnes & Noble)
We’re Not Sick. We’re Being Sold | David Etheridge
PodcastMar 3, 202636 min

We’re Not Sick. We’re Being Sold | David Etheridge

In this episode, Dr. Robert Lovekin interviews author David Etheridge about his book *We’re Not Sick, We’re Being Sold*, which argues that the food and pharmaceutical industries have distorted nutrition advice, leading to widespread chronic disease. Etheridge shares his personal...

By Health Longevity Secrets
1042| How Preparing My Mind and Body Led to a Powerful Unmedicated First Birth - Savvy Jardine
PodcastMar 3, 20260 min

1042| How Preparing My Mind and Body Led to a Powerful Unmedicated First Birth - Savvy Jardine

Savvy Jardine deliberately prepared her mind and body for an unmedicated hospital birth, completing the Built to Birth course and practicing breathwork, meditation, and mindset techniques. With a clear birth plan and doula support, she entered labor confidently, using a...

By The Birth Hour — A Birth Story Podcast
1024. Tobi Coventry
PodcastMar 3, 20260 min

1024. Tobi Coventry

Tobi Coventry, a former book scout turned author, released his debut novel "He's the Devil," which was chosen as the February pick for the Otherppl Book Club. Over the past ten years he sourced material for film and television, and...

By Otherppl with Brad Listi
How Adoption Changed My Life with Adele Koolen
PodcastMar 3, 20260 min

How Adoption Changed My Life with Adele Koolen

Adele Koolen’s podcast episode recounts how adoption transformed her life after seven years of unsuccessful attempts to conceive. She credits faith and divine timing for guiding her to her son, Desi, whose viral story resonated with listeners. The conversation highlights the...

By Baby Brunch: The Parenting Series
Learning How To Stay
PodcastMar 2, 20260 min

Learning How To Stay

In this episode of "Let's Have the Conversation," host Desiree B. Stevens explores the concept of "staying"—maintaining presence and regulation within community work and difficult dialogues. She outlines three core practices: staying in your body to avoid dissociation, staying without...

By Liberation Education Newsletter