Life Examined
A podcast by KCRW - Wednesdays
302 Episodes
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Midweek Reset: On The Cosmos
Published: 1/29/2025 -
Learning from Silence; Pico Iyer on the Transformative Power of Solitude & Monastic Life
Published: 1/27/2025 -
Midweek Reset: On Arrival Fallacy
Published: 1/22/2025 -
L.A. on Fire: trauma and the psychology of loss
Published: 1/19/2025 -
Midweek Reset: On Trauma and Resiliency
Published: 1/15/2025 -
Endurance and the edge of death: unraveling the mysteries of human resilience
Published: 1/12/2025 -
Midweek Reset: On Variety
Published: 1/8/2025 -
Exploring the cosmos: Astronomer Kelsey Johnson helps unravel the mysteries of the universe
Published: 1/5/2025 -
The Japanese art of happiness: From ikigai, to ritual, to embracing old age
Published: 12/29/2024 -
Winter wisdom: Katherine May on grief, loss, and the power of celebration
Published: 12/22/2024 -
Tragic optimism and the male identity crisis with Brad Stulberg
Published: 12/15/2024 -
Is digital addiction fuelling a teen suicide crisis?
Published: 12/8/2024 -
Midweek Reset: Finding a way (or path)
Published: 12/4/2024 -
Renowned psychologist Tara Brach on the power of Buddhism in modern therapy
Published: 12/1/2024 -
Midweek Reset: On legacy letters
Published: 11/27/2024 -
‘The Serviceberry’: Robin Wall Kimmerer’s guide to the gift economy
Published: 11/24/2024 -
Midweek Reset: On Awe
Published: 11/20/2024 -
Food, Farming, Faith and Hip Hop; Black earth wisdom and the fight for environmental and racial justice
Published: 11/17/2024 -
Midweek Reset: On Resilience
Published: 11/13/2024 -
Ryan Holiday: A Stoics guide to doing the right thing
Published: 11/10/2024
KCRW's Life Examined is a one-hour weekly show exploring science, philosophy, faith — and finding meaning in the modern world. The show is hosted by Jonathan Bastian. Please tune in Sundays at 9 a.m., or find it as a podcast.