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There's a particular kind of courage in admitting you don't know something. In this final piece of their onstage conversation at the Aspen Ideas Festival, Kelly and Sharon McMahon trace what happens when trust in institutions erodes and people are left to find their own sources o ... Show More

How do you help someone see their own work more clearly without breaking their spirit? In this episode of our "Great Coaches" series, Kelly talks with her editor Andy Ward about the delicate art of literary coaching—knowing when to push a writer toward uncomfortable truths and wh ... Show More

Kelly shares a beautiful eulogy from listener Jody Antypas which she wrote for her Greek immigrant father George—a man who came to America with one suitcase and built a life from scratch. From his wartime childhood to becoming "Pappou" the pancake-making, Monopoly-playing, sand c ... Show More

In honour of Mother’s Day we thought we would get the beloved Kylie (Kymal) Carts mum on the poddy to discuss all things from parenting (& how she became such a cool mum) to all the life lessons she has passed down on to Cartia. She is an extremely strong powerful woman who has o ... Show More

On this episode of Our American Stories, our own Madisyn's mother shares her story of youthful ambition. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate)Support the show: https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

This is a really special episode because my guest today is my Mom, Margarita Ortiz! She is going to be sharing her story with us. She's been a single mother who has struggled her whole life with bi- polar disorder and she has done a lot of work on herself and has completely trans ... Show More

Amara’s mother was vibrant, beautiful, and free-spirited—a woman who spoke with an enviable confidence and carried herself with effortless charm. But behind the poise was a crippling addiction, an absence that shaped Amara’s childhood and forced her to step into shoes far too big ... Show More

In this week’s solo episode, Ken takes us on an emotional and hilarious journey as she reflects on her recent Cabo trip with her mom. From heartfelt gratitude for her mother’s sacrifices to the chaos of navigating their differences, Kennedy dives into the complex dynamics of thei ... Show More

Thank you for joining me once again as I continue to share the nitty gritty details of some of my most intimate life moments. The relationship with my mother is the most beautiful, frustrating and complicated one to date. I love her deeply and I am so honoured to be her daughter ... Show More

Through the dual lens of a devoted sister and parent, Julie explores the emotional terrain of family illness and secrecy, puzzling over how she can care for others without losing herself entirely.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Parents pass down a lot of traits to their children, good and bad. So it’s easy to worry that your kids might have your same insecurities and challenges. But one listener shares a story about her daughter reacting to a situation in the complete opposite way than she would, and ho ... Show More

It's Part 2 with Kenzie and Maddie's Mom, Melissa! Moms give the best advice even if sometimes it's hard to hear, so here we go... Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.