Listen Score
LS 44
Global Rank
TOP 1%

ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗

Update frequency:
weekly
Average audio length:
61 minutes
Guest interviews
Has sponsors
English
United States
454 episodes
since June 3, 2019
episodic

AUDIENCE OF THIS PODCAST 🔗

~91.96% of listeners are from United States.
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US
91.96%
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GB
1.86%
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AU
1.04%
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IN
0.93%
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CA
0.93%
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GR
0.81%
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DE
0.69%
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IE
0.34%
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PH
0.34%
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NZ
0.23%
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BG
0.11%
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PT
0.11%
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AT
0.11%
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SE
0.11%
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IT
0.11%
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PL
0.11%
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JP
0.11%
Others
0.10%
* Data source: directly measured on Listen Notes. real-time

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What if your body isn't broken — it's trying to tell you something? In this episode of Grief 2 Growth, Brian sits down with Dr. Karyn Shanks, a physician who spent over 40 years learning what medical school never taught her — including from her own chronic illness journey. Together, they …
What happens when the person you used to be doesn't exist anymore — not because they died, but because a diagnosis, a surgery, or a health crisis rewrote who you are? In this episode, Loni Fagel joins me to talk about a grief almost nobody names: the grief of losing yourself while you're…
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What if the strangest moments at the end of life are actually the most meaningful? In this episode, Alexandra Grabbe joins Brian to talk about the seven months she spent caring for her 96-year-old mother, Bea, at home — and the deathbed visions that changed how she understands what happens when we …
What does an ICU doctor see when he's present at the exact moment someone dies? Dr. Adam Rizvi has spent his career in critical care medicine, standing at hundreds of bedsides during life's most sacred transitions. Trained as a physician but grounded early in comparative religion, Adam ha…
Miist was five years old when her parents removed themselves from her life. Not through death — through choice. As she tells me in this episode, that distinction made the wound deeper, not shallower. She knew they could come back. They simply didn't. By 28, she had a terminal cancer diagnosis …
At 18, Maya Tiwari was given a death sentence — six months to live. Instead, she spent six months alone in the Vermont woods, and came back a different person entirely. That single decision set her on a path that led through 25 years as a Vedic monk, a pioneering role bringing Ayurveda to North Am…
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