Inspiring Podcasts For Your Summer Listening Playlist
Summer is the perfect time to refresh your podcast playlist with some inspiring and thought-provoking content. Whether you're lounging by the pool, taking a road trip, or simply enjoying the longer days, there's a podcast out there to keep you entertained and learning. I've curated a list of must-listen podcasts that will make your summer listening engaging and fun. From powerful stories of women in business and untold queer histories to the latest TED Talks and conversations about wellness and tech, there's something here for everyone.
From Informed to Involved: 5 Great Social Activism Podcasts
Sami Reed of Pod People has compiled a list of episodes from podcasts that challenge the way we think about activism to help you choose the thing YOU can do in this world. Cheers to change!
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[Werking Title] with Eliza Lambert: Kia Miakka Natisse On Audio Art
Kia had just returned from a creative retreat when we sat down to chat, and she was brimming with inspiration. This former Invisibilia host did not grow up as a backseat NPR baby. She found her love of audio through her education, approaching it as an artistic practice. She’s medium-agnostic — a storyteller-first who uses her winning authenticity to build community.
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[Werking Title] with Eliza Lambert: James Kim on the Future of Audio Fiction
Audio fiction is the oft-overlooked sibling of nonfiction in the podcasting scene. James Kim helped change that with his critically-acclaimed indie project, Moonface. He’s continued to be a creative force, innovating on format to tell layered stories. And if you listen closely, you can hear James’ public radio origins. He says, “I wanted to try to tell a story that felt real, that can resonate with people in the same way a ‘[This] American Life’ story pick.”
A Conversation with Laura Broderick, Host of “Mother of All Solutions”
Laura Broderick is the host Mother of All Solutions, a podcast that features stories from moms who are navigating their return to work. Laura has released a new series on her show featuring moms who are architects, influencers, artists, and more.