29 Podcast Episodes
John Leland: "Happiness Is A Choice You Make"
John Leland: "Happiness Is A Choice You Make"
They are the "oldest old" - New York Times reporter John Leland spend time with six people age 85 and up to gain wisdom ... Read more
23 Mar 2023
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13mins
Choosing Happiness (with John Leland)
Choosing Happiness (with John Leland)
In 2015, New York Times journalist John Leland set out to follow the lives of six people over the age of 85. What John l... Read more
7 Feb 2023
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51mins
147 John Leland: A Jeffersonian Baptist in Early America with Eric C. Smith
147 John Leland: A Jeffersonian Baptist in Early America with Eric C. Smith
John Leland (1754-1841) was one of the most influential and entertaining religious figures in early America. As an itine... Read more
11 Feb 2022
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59mins
Notes from the End of a Very Long Life with John Leland
Notes from the End of a Very Long Life with John Leland
“Journalism tends to look away from people at the end of life, especially at the undramatic end of a long life… Aging ma... Read more
14 Jan 2022
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Being Happy: It’s a Choice. John Leland, NYT Reporter and Author
Being Happy: It’s a Choice. John Leland, NYT Reporter and Author
Episode 05: In 2015, award-winning New York Times journalist John Leland set out to meet members of America’s fastest-gr... Read more
29 Apr 2021
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43mins
September 13 - Tudor poet John Leland
September 13 - Tudor poet John Leland
On this day in Tudor history, 13th September 1503, poet and antiquary John Leland was born.Leland is known for his Latin... Read more
12 Sep 2020
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7mins
Growing Bolder: John Leland; Sheila E; Teepa Snow; Jeanne Socrates
Growing Bolder: John Leland; Sheila E; Teepa Snow; Jeanne Socrates
British yachtswoman Jeanne Socrates is the oldest person ever to sail around the world unassisted. Hers is a story of pe... Read more
6 Sep 2020
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52mins
John Leland - author and NY Times journalist
John Leland - author and NY Times journalist
Finding moments of happiness during uncertain times. Guest John Leland - author and journalist for The New York Times, d... Read more
5 Jun 2020
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8mins
91. John Leland – Happiness Is A Choice Part 2
91. John Leland – Happiness Is A Choice Part 2
John Leland is the author of Happiness Is a Choice You Make: Lessons From a Year Among the Oldest Old, Hip: The History ... Read more
28 Apr 2020
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40mins
90. John Leland – Happiness Is A Choice Part 1
90. John Leland – Happiness Is A Choice Part 1
John Leland is the author of Happiness Is a Choice You Make: Lessons From a Year Among the Oldest Old. He is also a publ... Read more
28 Apr 2020
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43mins