Ranked #1
'Joyful Participation in a World of Sorrows'
'Joyful Participation in a World of Sorrows'
Cheryl calls Pico Iyer, the travel writer and novelist, at his apartment in Japan. Pico tells the story of losing his ho... Read more
15 Apr 2020
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34mins
Ranked #2
'I Release You, Fear'
'I Release You, Fear'
Cheryl Strayed talks with the poet Joy Harjo about beauty, prophecies and listening to your spiritual council. Joy tells... Read more
20 May 2020
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34mins
Ranked #3
‘There’s a Quiet All Over the World’
‘There’s a Quiet All Over the World’
Cheryl calls Billy Collins, a former poet laureate of the United States, at his home in Florida. The two reflect on the ... Read more
13 May 2020
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36mins
Ranked #4
'Whatever We Have, We Have to Work With It.'
'Whatever We Have, We Have to Work With It.'
Cheryl calls Alice Walker, the poet and novelist, at her home in Mendocino, California. They talk about ancestors, solit... Read more
6 May 2020
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28mins
Ranked #5
‘This Terrible Thing Is Happening, but the World Goes On.’
‘This Terrible Thing Is Happening, but the World Goes On.’
Cheryl calls Judy Blume, the beloved young-adult novelist, at her home in the Florida Keys. The two talk about raising t... Read more
29 Apr 2020
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33mins