Tell Me What It's Like
autor: Stacy Raine
Najnowszy odcinek
Never Too Late to Start: Becoming a Triathlete in Her 50s
Never Too Late to Start: Becoming a Triathlete in Her 50s
O tym podcaście
What's it like to be a tween therapist? To start triathlons in your 50s? To be the first female chess grandmaster?
Tell Me What It’s Like is a podcast about uncommon experiences and what they teach us about the world. Host Stacy Raine talks with people who have spent years in roles and life situations most of us don’t experience to understand what it’s actually like, what they’ve seen over time, and what those experiences reveal.
Season 3 on now - new episodes weekly.
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- Never Too Late to Start: Becoming a Triathlete in Her 50s · 42 min · Sezon 3 Odcinek 50Hilary Topper had never been athletic. She’d spent years building her PR firm and raising kids, and didn’t make a lot of time for herself. At 48, she decided something had to…
- The Closeted Clairvoyant: Embracing Her Intuition · 48 min · Sezon 3 Odcinek 49When Kim Bantle was nine, her mother sat her down and asked her to picture where a lost earring had gone. Kim found it in seconds by seeing it in her mind. Her mother kept…
- Raising a Child with Disabilities: Jane Fischer on Pushing Past “Never” · 50 min · Sezon 3 Odcinek 48When Jane Fischer’s daughter Suzy was born in 1974, doctors said she would never walk, talk, or learn. Suzy spent the next five decades proving them wrong. It wasn’t until Suzy…
- Treating Women With Cancer: Dr. Tiffany Troso-Sandoval on Empowering Patients · 44 min · Sezon 3 Odcinek 47For more than 25 years, Dr. Tiffany Troso-Sandoval has treated women with breast and gynecological cancers. Throughout her practice, she’s realized that women going through…
- Tracking Mountain Lions: Dr. Winston Vickers on Saving California's Big Cats · 55 min · Sezon 3 Odcinek 46Dr. Winston Vickers has spent decades studying one of America's big cats, the mountain lion. He's tracked them, collared them, and even studied their poop, all to help Southern…
- Building Community Wherever You Go: Kandi Hart on What She's Learned as a Military Spouse · 48 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 45In the Season 2 finale, military spouse Kandi Hart joins the show to discuss what she's learned about building community after decades of moves. She and Stacy talk about what it…
- Diagnosed with Asperger's at 65: Charles Grimes on Finally Understanding Himself · 50 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 44Charles Grimes has spent nearly 30 years as a business psychologist, helping leaders understand themselves so they could lead others well. But he’s also been trying to understand…
- Coming Back to the Game: A Quad Amputee Soccer Coach on Reclaiming His Confidence · 47 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 43When soccer coach Scott Martin contracted a rare illness that took his hands and parts of his feet, it took the way he coached the game as well as his confidence. What followed…
- Inside Fertility Medicine: Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa on Birth, Loss, and the Science of Having Babies · 44 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 42Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa knew she wanted to be a doctor long before she knew what kind. It was during her third-year rotations at Emory that the answer became obvious. She'd had “a…
- Why This Blogger-Turned-Influencer Quit the Creator Economy: Chelsea Coulston · 44 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 41In 2012, Chelsea Coulston had just moved to a new house in a new city with a newborn while her husband was deployed. She turned her focus to decorating her new rental home, and…
- You Can't Fake Being the Villain: Dr. Steven Stein on the Psychology of Reality TV Casting · 42 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 40Have you ever wondered how the people on reality TV get cast? Dr. Steven Stein is a psychologist who's spent twenty years helping make that call. Working behind the scenes of…
- Why Correcting Someone With Dementia Makes It Worse: Lisa Skinner on Joining Their Reality · 52 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 39When Lisa Skinner was a teenager, she went to visit her grandmother, who began telling her frantic stories about birds living in her mattress and men trying to steal her jewelry…
- Finding her Birth Mother at 51: Julie Melanson on Adoption and Identity · 55 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 38Julie Melanson always knew she was adopted, but it wasn’t until she was 51 years old that she decided to search for her birth mother. She eventually found her, built a connection…
- From Prosecutor to Defense Attorney: James Porfido on Switching Sides · 44 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 37Note: This episode includes discussion of crime and the criminal justice system, including violent crime. James Porfido spent years as a prosecutor, working to put accused…
- Earth Day Special | Trash Wolf: Leader of the Anti-Litter Pack (Re-Release) · 43 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 36This Earth Day, listen to one of the most earth-friendly guests from Tell Me What It's Like so far: Trash Wolf. While there are lots of people who talk about helping the…
- Dying Well: JoAnne Chitwood on 40 Years of Hospice Nursing · 51 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 35When JoAnne Chitwood graduated from nursing school, she wasn't sure what she actually wanted to do—until a hospice volunteer at the bedside of her patient told her, "JoAnne, you…
- Dating Again After 30 Years: Victoria Vaughn on the Frogs She’s Kissed · 34 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 34After 30 years of marriage, Victoria Vaughn found herself newly single in her 50s — and back in a dating world that looked nothing like the one she left. She landed many dates…
- Becoming a Toy Photographer: Mitch Wu on Turning Play into a Creative Career · 43 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 33Mitch Wu thought he knew exactly what his creative career would look like. But after years in product design, a difficult job, and the loss of his brother, he realized how far…
- Understanding Medicare: Toni King on Navigating a Complex System · 38 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 32Toni King was at a Medicare workshop when she realized how easy it is for someone to misunderstand the system—and how difficult it can be to fix those misunderstandings once they…
- How Cities Are Designed: Creating Walkable Places with Jahnavi Kirtane · 45 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 31Cities don’t just develop over time — they’re shaped by decisions about transportation, where we build, and what gets prioritized. Urban planner Jahnavi Kirtane explains how…
