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Episode 47: The last human jobs with Allison Pugh
What happens when the work that makes us most human—caring, listening, connecting—is increasingly outsourced, automated, or pushed to the margins?
Jun 11
May 2025
Episode 46: Liz O'Donnell on caring for elderly parents
Listen now | We don’t talk enough about caregiving.
May 30
Episode 45: The art of noticing with Rob Walker
Noticing the details in life is eminently satisfying, yet surprisingly hard to do.
May 13
April 2025
Episode 44: Rethinking fears of cancer with David Ropeik
Listen now | Few health risks conjure deeply held fears as effectively as cancer.
Apr 30
Episode 43: Family estrangement with Dr Karl Pillemer
Listen now | Family estrangement is a silent epidemic affecting millions, yet it's rarely discussed openly.
Apr 17
Episode 42: Matt Abrahams on mastering impromptu speaking
Listen now (65 mins) | In this episode of Reconsidering, we sit down with Matt Abrahams, a leading expert in communication and a lecturer at Stanford…
Apr 2
October 2024
Episode 41: Taking an adaptive career path with Jesse James Garrett
Listen now (45 mins) | Live from Config in San Francisco!
Oct 1, 2024
January 2024
Episode 40: The danger of being nice with Dr Aziz Gazipura
Listen now (70 mins) | Being nice is a virtue—until it's not. Compulsively helping and staying positive to the detriment to your sanity and needs can…
Jan 9, 2024
December 2023
Episode 39: Work addiction with Bryan Robinson
Listen now (60 mins) | Americans love a hard worker. The employee who toils eighteen-hour days and eats meals on the run between appointments is usually…
Dec 12, 2023
November 2023
Episode 38: Rewind: Cultivating community and friendship with Tina Roth-Eisenberg
Listen now (60 mins) | It's the Thanksgiving holiday break in the US, so we're re-broadcasting one of our favorite episodes about friendship and…
Nov 28, 2023
Episode 37: Katherine May, Enchantment
Listen now (62 mins) | Katherine May first joined us on Reconsidering in 2020, during the height of the pandemic, to talk about her book Wintering: The…
Nov 14, 2023
October 2023
Episode 36: The realities of death with Shoshana Berger
Listen now (65 mins) | It's time to confront one of life's most certain yet most avoided topics: the end of life. While death eventually greets us all…
Oct 31, 2023
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