#40 An ER Nurse—and Mother, and Wife—Works Through Crisis
It's a strange time for all of us, but only healthcare workers know the particular stresses of caring for sick people right now—and what it...
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The Lonely Hour
The Lonely Hour is a podcast about loneliness–but it’s not a bummer. Host Julia Bainbridge has created a space to talk openly in hopes of both de-stigmatizing loneliness and underscoring the...
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#39 One Story of Food, Friendship, and Caretaking in the Time of Corona
Kimberly Chou was already experiencing a period of uncertainty this winter. Now we all are—and the stakes are high. Those of us who are luck...
#38 Single Life and Skin Hunger in Isolation
It’s hard not to think about touch right now, when it’s something so many of us are craving and can't have. In this episode, we explore phys...
#37 One Family Successfully Quarantines and Finally Touches Again
In our next isolation diary, host Julia Bainbridge's father records from the Maryland countryside, plus a relaxation meditation to help redu...
#36 Finding Moments of Joy During Coronavirus Lockdown
The Walking Dead actress Pollyanna McIntosh chooses good vibes over stress while sheltering in place in Los Angeles. Let her be your guide t...
#35 The Era of Social Distancing
We are social distancing—a term with which we're now all painfully familiar—in order to slow contagion of the coronavirus. In a break from f...
TLH to the Rescue
We've been social distancing—a term with which we're now all painfully familiar—and so have you. But we've also been working: The Lonely Hou...
#34 The Importance of Doing Nothing, with Jenny Odell
Jenny Odell, author of How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy , talks about wandering, observing without judgment, and letting g...
#33 How Loneliness Tells You Where to Go, with David Whyte
Poet and philosopher David Whyte discusses his inner life and the importance of loneliness: "I've always felt that when you do feel loneline...
#32 How a Healthy Inner Life Improves the Outer Life, with Priya Parker
Priya Parker, author of The Art of Gathering, shares how discussing her childhood dreams with her mother equipped her with the tools to deep...
#31 Why Boredom Leads to Creativity, with Manoush Zomorodi
Manoush Zomorodi, host of the Note to Self podcast, makes the case for rethinking our digital habits and being more purposeful about putting...
#30 The Loss of Faith and a Marriage, the Gaining of an Identity
Having grown up in a born-again Christian community with strict rules governing how best to live, James finally woke up to the fact that he...
#29 Facing Dead-of-Winter Maine Alone in a Tent
Brandon Baltzley is the chef and co-owner of a restaurant called the Buffalo Jump. Determined to kick his substance abuse issues, he climbed...
#28 One Month—No Schedule, No Internet, and No Electricity
How losing both parents, navigating the transition of her only sibling, and extreme burnout led film producer Annabelle Dunne to seek solitu...
#27 Looking for Clarity Halfway Around the World
After a decade in New York working as a talent agent and a producer in fashion and a loss in her family, Kamey Butler sacrificed leaving her...
Alone Together: Spend Valentine’s Day With Yourself If You Want To
Comedian Lane Moore, host of Tinder Live author of the new essay collection How to Be Alone: If You Want To, and Even If You Don't, talks ab...
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#26 The Loneliness of Losing Yourself
Abandon Me author and former heroin addict and dominatrix Melissa Febos discusses what it’s like to lose your identity to addiction and obse...
#25 Weird in a World That’s Not
Jennifer Romolini, author of the new memoir and career guide, Weird in a World That's Not , opens her book with this: “I am not supposed to...
Coming Next Week!
Writer Jennifer Romolini visits the show next week. Here's an excerpt from her new book, Weird in a World That's Not.
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