Life is for the Living

Life is for the Living

By Rebecca RichmanSociety & Culture
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Life is for the Living episodes

  • 2.1 Meet The Immigrants

    In our first episode of the second season, we introduce a brand new group of guests, all of whom left their homelands for a better life. Throughout the next 13 episodes, we will learn why they immigrated, why they fell in love and out of love, what they think happens to us when we die, and so much more. 

    15 min
  • 1.8 Season 1 In Review

    Producer Marco Burlo and I sit down for a chat about the show: what we learned from this season and what is coming in the next season. Also, an outtake real where you'll find  how swearing goes into making a podcast and how bad I am at accents(really, really bad). Plus, bonus Calliope apparence. 

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    24 min
  • 1.7 Advice

    In the last episode of this season I ask our guests for advice: advice for surviving hard times, the best advice they ever got, and the advice they wish they had gotten. 

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    14 min
  • 1.6 Stories

    In this episode, our guests tell us stories from their lives. From a disastrous canoeing incident, an accidental marriage proposal, to a terrifying story about  hitchhiking, we learn about the memorable experiences that stick with you.   

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    21 min
  • 1.5 Emotions

    What makes us sad? What makes us happy? These are the questions I pose to our guests in this episode. From losing at scrabble to losing your heart, from realizing your place in the world, to getting your first kiss, we cover the highs and lows of human experience. 

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    19 min
  • 1.4 Quakerism

    As all of our five guests are members, ex-members, or attenders of Quaker Meeting, I ask them what drew them to Quakerism, why the ex-members left, and their thoughts on spirituality and God in general.

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    25 min
  • 1.3 Love and Kids

    In this episode we dive into what attracted our guests to their spouses, what keeps them interested, and what they taught to, and were taught by, their children.

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    20 min
  • 1.2 Childhood

    From a sod house on a farm, to the streets of New York, we learn about the guests' childhood and their parents. This episode contain explicit language, descriptions of verbal abuse, and threats of suicide.

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    17 min
  • 1.1 Meet the Quakers

    Meet our five guests: Tim, Vickie, Marcia, Al, and Dave and learn how they describe themselves, their passions in life, and how they feel about getting older.

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    Artist: http://audionautix.com/

    16 min
  • 1.0 An Introduction

    An introduction to the Life is for the Living podcast and why we made it. 

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    2 min

About Life is for the Living

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Everyone has a story to tell, and in this podcast I sit down with a group of guests to learn about their childhoods, their marriages and children, the highs and low of their lives, and the stories…