Welcome to “Life Behind the Highlight Real," the podcast that takes things beyond the curated life we all see online. Join hosts Sarah & William Huffman as they dive in with their friends to talk about the good and the hard things that come with a real (not perfect) life behind the highlight reel. Tune each week for more in-depth conversations about life behind the highlight reel. Follow us on your favorite podcast platform to make sure you never miss an episode.
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This is a very random podcast (no specific topics). Join me in some rants, reviews and some fun topics.
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At 26 years old, Sarah Weddington stands in a courtroom for the first time in her life and argues the most explosive case of her era: Roe V. Wade. Supreme tells her unlikely story, as well as that of Justice Harry Blackmun, who’s appointed by Nixon to the High Court at the same time. Sarah and Harry – both new, untested, and scared out of their minds – are on a collision course. She struggles to overcome the many obstacles placed in her path, while he must find the courage to step out of his ...
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Point of Inquiry is the Center for Inquiry's flagship podcast, where the brightest minds of our time sound off on all the things you're not supposed to talk about at the dinner table: science, religion, and politics. Guests have included Brian Greene, Susan Jacoby, Richard Dawkins, Ann Druyan, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Eugenie Scott, Adam Savage, Bill Nye, and Francis Collins. Point of Inquiry is produced at the Center for Inquiry in Amherst, N.Y.
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Weekly readings (and sometimes more) from the world’s only general-interest literary magazine.
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We've passed the halfway mark on 2024, and Sarah and William have a conversation about goals! Are we on track for this year's goals? How do we think about goals? How do we move toward them effectively? There are some great moments about perfectionism, all-or-nothing thinking, making the next right decision, and seeing failure as a mirror for improv…
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Bonus Episode: A Good Life Travels, the Lake Tahoe edition
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Sarah and William talk about their recent trip to Lake Tahoe for a luxury real estate conference, with a lot of focus on the amazing food experiences they had. Places referenced: The Ritz https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/rnorz-the-ritz-carlton-lake-tahoe/overview/ Edgewood https://edgewoodtahoe.com/the-villa-suites/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjw…
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William and Sarah tackle the subject of generosity, including how it's a cornerstone of their lives, where the giving impulse comes from, how small acts of generosity have a cumulative impact over time, and what they want for their legacy, including their upcoming foundation, A Good Life Gives. All that, and a Mr. Rogers quote, too! Books reference…
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William and Sarah discuss the idea of success--what it means to them, how that meaning has changed over time, and the impact that personal development has had on all of this over the last several years.By Sarah Huffman & William Huffman
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William and Sarah discuss PRIDE from many angles, contrasting it with ego and with humility, and talking about its connection to regret, shame, and a willingness to admit when you're wrong. They discuss negative emotions as guardrails and more. NOTE: this episode was recorded outdoors at a cafe in Washington, D.C., during their recent trip there, s…
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Will and Sarah go deep about their health journey over the last three years, sharing their motivations, progress, goals, and top 5 tips for people just getting started. Here's the link to their podcast that they mentioned, featuring Kristin Rowell: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-behind-the-highlight-real/id1593027634?i=1000548801957 Her…
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Bonus episode: A Good Life Travels, the Washington DC edition
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In this quick little episode recorded from their gate at the Dulles International Airport, William and Sarah give an overview of their recent trip to Washington, D.C. Places referenced: Supra https://supradc.com/ The Quill https://www.jeffersondc.com/dining/quill/ Waldorf Peacock Alley https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/dcawawa-waldorf-astoria-washin…
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William and Sarah discuss hesitation (vs caution) and the things that hold us back. It's a bit shorter than some, once we cut out the doggy interruptions, but it's a good one!By Sarah Huffman & William Huffman
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Will and Sarah go deep on trust, confidence, trusting yourself, verbal processing, healing, decision-making, and more!By Sarah Huffman & William Huffman
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Ep. 58: Done Is Better Than Perfect: Relaunching the Podcast
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After a hiatus of more than a year, William and Sarah are back with a conversation about their goals, personal growth, and healing. Join them as they celebrate how good it feels to be back podcasting again!By Sarah Huffman & William Huffman
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There Are Definitely Atheists in Fox Holes
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Kate Cohen on Atheism and the Rewards of Honesty
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Almost 30 percent of the U.S. population is religiously unaffiliated, but only a fraction of those so-called "Nones" identify as atheist or agnostic. Fewer still feel comfortable revealing to the people in their lives that they don't believe in God. Kate Cohen was one of those people. Though she had determined that God was a human-made fiction from…
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Sarah An Myers on Secularism and the Millennial Mind
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Members of Gen X and older grew up in an America in which being religious was the default and atheism was, as best, on the fringes. A lot has changed in the last couple of decades, and for many Millennials and members of Gen Z, being nonreligious is really no big deal. Folks in younger generations are accustomed to living among people of various re…
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Vaccine Hesitancy With Filmmaker Scott Kennedy
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In 2019, Academy Award-nominated documentary filmmaker Scott Kennedy was working on a film about the years-long anti-vaxxer movement. Filming with top public health officials–including Tony Fauci–as well as rare interviews with anti-vaccine activists who were persuading parents by the millions to refuse vaccines for their children. And then COVID h…
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To The Temple of Tranquility, and Step on It
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The U.S. Supreme Court -- that over sixty years ago ruled against state-led prayer in public schools -- has swung back the other way with a vengeance. The ultra-conservative majority on the current court has reversed 60 years of progress and put the rights of non-believers in jeopardy. In this episode, Jim Underdown speaks to Nick Little, former Di…
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Dr. Juhem Navarro-Rivera on the Challenge of Rallying the Nones
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The Nones are on the rise! When asked about their religious affiliation, year after year, more and more Americans are choosing “none of the above.” The number of religiously unaffiliated Americans, which includes atheists and agnostics, has been rocketing up over the past couple of decades, and today these Nones make up about one-third of the Ameri…
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Series Creator Aaron Tracy speaks with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Linda Greenhouse, who reported on the Supreme Court for The New York Times for 30 years. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Ep 09: The Most Controversial Man in America
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Harry is forced to become what he most detests, leading to a momentous decision, and the termination of a lifelong friendship. Sarah breaks another record. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Getting to Know US Congressman Jared Huffman
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Of the 535 Members of Congress, only one is an out-of-the-closet atheist. His name is Jared Huffman, and he is a U.S. Representative from Northern California. He is also the co-chair (with Rep. Jamie Raskin) of the Congressional Freethought Caucus, a group all secular Americans should know about and support. In this episode, Jim Underdown chats wit…
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After two emotional confrontations, Harry begins to make up his mind. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Sarah becomes the youngest woman in history to argue in the Supreme Court. A controversial decision by Warren puts Harry in an uncomfortable position. ~~ Cast Credits ~~ Sarah Weddington: Maya Hawke Justice Harry Blackmun: William H. Macy Bea: Laura Benanti Cady: Ashley Eskew Deb: Andrea Savage Jay Floyd: Peter Oldring Justice Brennan: Aaron Tracy …
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Sarah returns home in an attempt to reclaim her role. She reveals a shocking secret. Harry also travels home to reckon with an impossible question. ~~ Cast Credits ~~ Sarah Weddington: Maya Hawke Harry Blackmun: William H. Macy Caregiver: Ese Atawo Charlie: Charlie B. Foster Dottie Blackmun: Felicity Huffman Dr. Erdahl: Mark Chavez Gloria: Karen Fo…
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The Great Australian Psychic Prediction Project
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What happens when a group of skeptics from across the globe keeps score of over twenty years of psychic predictions? Any guesses? In this episode of Point of Inquiry, host Jim Underdown speaks to Rob Palmer and Richard Saunders of the Great Australian Psychic Prediction Project about this ambitious effort to track the accuracy of those who claim to…
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Forced to take a step back from the case, Sarah is confronted with the flesh and blood people she's fighting for. She makes a crucial decision. ~~ Cast Credits ~~ Sarah Weddington: Maya Hawke Harry Blackmun: William H. Macy Deb: Andrea Savage Annette: Jenn Colella Dr. Kaplan: Tirzah Mannes Flight Attendant: Sarah Erickson Grace: LaChrisha Brown Pol…
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Sarah moves with Linda and Ron to New York City to prepare for the biggest fight of their lives. She soon discovers a traitor in their midst. ~~ Cast Credits ~~ Sarah Weddington: Maya Hawke Harry Blackmun: William H. Macy Linda Coffee: Abigail Breslin Warren Burger: William Fichtner Cady: Ashley Eskes Cheryl: Amy Goodmurphy Mikey: Aaron Cavette Roy…
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Sarah and Linda experience disheartening setbacks before receiving some very surprising news. Harry's relationship with Warren becomes strained. ~~ Cast Credits ~~ Sarah Weddington: Maya Hawke Harry Blackmun: William H. Macy Bea: Laura Benanti Deb: Andrea Savage William Brennan: Aaron Tracy Linda Coffee: Abigail Breslin Reporter: Katie Couric Ron W…
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Sarah is rejected for a job by countless Texas law firms, so she sets out to create her own opportunity. Meanwhile, in St. Paul, Harry is tortured by the offer of a lifetime. ~~ Cast Credits ~~ Sarah Weddington: Maya Hawke Harry Blackmun: William H. Macy Bea: Laura Benanti Deb: Andrea Savage Dottie Blackmun: Felicity Huffman Reporter: Katie Couric …
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Ep 02: This Is What A Courtroom Looks Like
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In Dallas, Sarah goes before a judge for the first time, joining forces with an important ally. Harry struggles inside the D.C. political machine. ~~ Cast Credits ~~ Sarah Weddington: Maya Hawke Harry Blackmun: William H. Macy Bea: Laura Benanti Deb: Andrea Savage Dottie Blackmun: Felicity Huffman Linda Coffee: Abigail Breslin Ron Weddington: Garre…
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Introducing the new audio drama Supreme: The Battle For Roe starring Maya Hawke and William H. Macy. ~~ Crew Credits ~~ Supreme: The Battle for Roe is Created and Written by Aaron Tracy Directed by Rachel Winter Executive Producers are Aaron Tracy, Rachel Winter, Ben Spector and Eva Longoria Executive Producers for iHeartRadio are Anna Stumpf and K…
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MG Lord on the Weird and Wonderful History of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California may be the world's premiere space exploration facility. From the earliest days of rocketry, JPL has been at the vanguard of designing and building rockets and spaceships. But the lab has a colorful history, and some of its founders broke the stereotypes of what a rocket scientist might be.…
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Jennifer Michael Hecht on the Power of Poetry and the Weirdness of Existence
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“Many of us who are happy to live outside religion still suffer from a lack of things religion gives its members,” writes historian and poet Jennifer Michael Hecht. “It seems to me the remedy to this suffering is a shift in the way we think about ritual and the poetry of our lives.” Hecht is our guest on this episode of Point of Inquiry. She’s the …
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Ep 57: Why Pain is Your Best Motivator: Working Through Life's Obstacles with Jake Luehrs
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Jake Luehrs is in the spotlight this week. Jake is a real estate coach and trainer, and in this episode, he opens up about the challenges he faced in his early life and career. Jake takes us through his struggles with depression and anxiety. He shares how he worked through those challenges and offers some advice for listeners going through similar …
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Ep 56: John Hodnett's Journey: Turning a Wake-Up Call into a New Opportunity
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This week William and Sarah Huffman sit down with John Hodnett, a member of their real estate team, A Good Life Group. In this episode, John chats about his journey before getting into real estate and how much he loves old-school retail. But the big wake-up call was when his marriage fell apart. He never thought he'd be there at that point in his l…
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Ep 55: From Wall Street Journal at 13 to CEO of Minneapolis Area Realtors: The Inspiring Journey of Carrie Chang
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Join us on Life Behind the Highlight Real as we sit down with Carrie Chang, a St. Paul native and CEO of the Minneapolis Area Association of Realtors. Carrie's journey as an adoptee and her drive to succeed is a fascinating story of determination and resilience. She shares her childhood experiences, including her love for sports, music, and the sax…
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