238 Episodes

  1. Christie Watson: The Absurdity (and Joy) of Midlife

    Published: 10/1/2024
  2. Listen Now: Kate Bowler on Soul Boom

    Published: 9/27/2024
  3. Sharon McMahon: Drops Make an Ocean

    Published: 9/24/2024
  4. Francis Collins: Foolish Hopes

    Published: 9/17/2024
  5. Richard Hays: Change at Any Age

    Published: 9/10/2024
  6. Nicholas Kristof: Hope is a Muscle

    Published: 9/3/2024
  7. Introducing Season 13 of Everything Happens

    Published: 8/27/2024
  8. Listen Again: Rob Delaney—A Heart that Works is a Heart that Hurts

    Published: 8/20/2024
  9. Beautiful and Terrible: A Bonus Episode

    Published: 8/13/2024
  10. Listen Again: Rabbi Steve Leder—Don’t Come Out Empty Handed

    Published: 8/6/2024
  11. David Fajgenbaum: Hope Wears Sneakers

    Published: 7/30/2024
  12. Listen Again: Lisa Damour—Understanding Today’s Teenagers

    Published: 7/23/2024
  13. Thomas Lynch: Good Grief

    Published: 7/16/2024
  14. Listen Again: Kwame Alexander—To Be Loved Like That

    Published: 7/9/2024
  15. Suleika Jaouad: You Are Not The Bad Thing

    Published: 7/2/2024
  16. Abigail Marsh: Extraordinary Empathy

    Published: 6/18/2024
  17. Heather Lanier: Whole and Holy

    Published: 6/4/2024
  18. Sunita Puri: The Uncertainty Specialist

    Published: 5/21/2024
  19. Justin Yopp and Don Rosenstein: The Magic of “We”

    Published: 5/7/2024
  20. Judy Woodruff: How Will We Live Our Beautiful, Terrible Days?

    Published: 4/30/2024

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Are you living your best life now? Not always? This is a podcast for you. Duke Professor Kate Bowler is an expert in the stories we tell about success and failure, suffering and happiness. She had Stage IV cancer. Then she didn’t. And since then, all she wants to do is talk to funny and wise people about how to live with the knowledge that, well, everything happens.  Find her online at @katecbowler. Sales and Distribution by Lemonada Media https://lemonadamedia.com/