Best Nancy Pearl Podcasts (2024)

1
Teaser: I'm Not Complaining with Nancy Pearl 4:56

3d ago4:56

4:56

After mentioning the book in our Mary Olivier episode, writer and librarian Nancy Pearl returns to discuss Ruth Adam's I'm Not Complaining, one of her favorite Virago Modern Classics. In this clip, Nancy talks about the novel's unique angle on the Great Depression. To hear the complete conversation, become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=8…

1
Book Lust with Nancy Pearl: Daniel Handler 28:38

10d ago28:38

28:38

Author Daniel Handler (aka Lemony Snicket of "A Series of Unfortunate Events") discusses his new book, "And Then? And Then? What Else?" He tells host Nancy Pearl that it began as a book about the poems of Baudelaire but transformed into something more personal. It offers a peek behind the scenes of the industry and an explanation of how he went fro…

1
Cell Phone: The Enemy in Your Pocket 1:04:33

10h ago1:04:33

1:04:33

🎙 In this episode of #LifeisaSacredJourney, our host, Michael Pope, engages in an exclusive conversation with the one and only Dr. Carolyn A. Brent. She has been through a lot in the past few years and is still fighting for justice today. She will share some eye-opening insights on the risks of owning a smart device, how easily hackers can steal yo…

1
"Tortured Poets" with Alina Stefanescu 5:59

19h ago5:59

5:59

Poet and writer Alina Stefanescu joins us to discuss her own pantheon of "tortured poets" in the wake of a pop star's adoption of the phrase. Check out Alina's writing here: https://www.alinastefanescuwriter.com/ To hear the full episode, become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=84429384By Dylan Cuellar, Kassia Oset

1
Episode 306: IS THERE A BETTER WORD THAN “KIDS”? Part 8 44:01

3d ago44:01

44:01

Today we finish the last P of training our daughters to be royalty. And also, the last three of the 20 different words that God calls our children! God has so much to tell us about our children in His Word. Don’t miss it.By Nancy Campbell

1
How Generative AI Can Transform Medical Care || Robert Pearl, MD 52:53

7d ago52:53

52:53

In this episode of #LifeisaSacredJourney, we invite you to listen to an insightful conversation with Dr. Pearl, who joined us to share all about his third healthcare book ChatGPT, MD: How AI-Empowered Patients & Doctors Can Take Back Control of American Medicine, a seminal book co-authored by Dr. Robert Pearl and the advanced AI system, ChatGPT. Th…

1
Episode 305: IS THERE A BETTER WORD THAN “KIDS”? Part 7 40:35

11d ago40:35

40:35

I continue sharing what it means to raise princesses. God gives us six words beginning with P from Psalm 144:12. What else does He say about them apart from being princesses?By Nancy Campbell

1
Moravagine with Ryan Alexander 1:21:15

10d ago1:21:15

1:21:15

Writer and co-host of the Vollmannia podcast Ryan Alexander joins us to discuss Moravagine, first published in 1926. The novel was written by Blaise Cendrars (given name: Frédéric-Louis Sauser) and translated from French by Alan Brown. The plot involves a monstrous criminal who, once released from a mental hospital, goes on a worldwide killing spre…

1
Micheal's Ponderings #67 46:00

15d ago46:00

46:00

Join us for a new Ponderings session with the amazing Micheal Pope as our host.By Micheal Pope

1
Episode 304: IS THERE A BETTER WORD THAN “KIDS”? Part 6 39:17

18d ago39:17

39:17

In this session we talk about raising daughters—daughters who are trained and fit for a palace!By Nancy Campbell

1
Teaser: Celia Dale with Andrew Male 2:45

17d ago2:45

2:45

Enjoy this clip from our bonus episode covering Celia Dale's sinister novel A Spring of Love with culture critic Andrew Male. The book is being reprinted by Daunt Books in September and is available for pre-order now. To hear the full conversation, subscribe to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=84429384…

1
Empowering Retirees To Ignite Their Greatness || Sharon Rolph 52:03

22d ago52:03

52:03

In this episode of #LifeisaSacredJourney, join us for an inspiring conversation with the Queen of Courage and Boomers' life coach, Sharon Rolph. For most of her life Sharon felt invisible and when retired, she wondered how she'd know if she was productive. Today she's a motivating influencer at 76, as an author, podcast guest and the Queen of Coura…

1
Episode 303: IS THERE A BETTER WORD THAN “KIDS”? Part 5 41:36

25d ago41:36

41:36

Do you have sons? Today we talk about raising princes for God. We also look into God’s word to sea some of the great things that were accomplished by young men in their teens.By Nancy Campbell

1
Micheal's Ponderings #66 45:13

29d ago45:13

45:13

Join us for a new set of Ponderings with the incredible Micheal Pope as our host. Don't forget to spread the word, and let's all come together for this extraordinary experience. #podcast #LifeisaSacredJourneyBy Micheal Pope

1
How to Start a Literary Magazine with Anthony Garrett 48:38

1M ago48:38

48:38

In this bonus episode, we speak with writer and editor Anthony Garrett about Atmospheric Quarterly, the new literary magazine he co-founded. Read it here: https://www.atmosphericquarterly.com/By Dylan Cuellar, Kassia Oset

1
Episode 302: ANOTHER JANUARY 6 VICTIM, Part 2 39:18

1M ago39:18

39:18

Rebecca Lavrenz continues her story today and now we wait to hear her outcome.By Nancy Campbell

1
Connected Horse || Paula Hertel & Nancy Schier Anzelmo 56:33

1M ago56:33

56:33

In this episode of Life is a Sacred Journey, we are joined by Connected Horse Co-Founders Paula Hertel and Nancy Schier Anzelmo. Connected Horse provides innovative equine-assisted workshops and training that inspire connection and engagement and improve the lives of those impacted by dementia together with their care partners. Our pathbreaking equ…

1
18x01: Files 41: Something to Hide! 1:03:28

1M ago1:03:28

1:03:28

It's Halloween and Ned's working on a marketing project with some VERY dramatic Emerson seniors! They're in River Heights giving out free samples of proto Proactiv and being snippy. Also, Bess falls for one of said seniors before literally falling out of her chair. Nancy, Ned, and George try to find out what KO'd Bess, and of course there's some ma…

1
Book Lust with Nancy Pearl: Kevin O'Brien 27:46

1M ago27:46

27:46

A "Rosie the Riveter"-hunting serial killer roams World War II Seattle in author Kevin O'Brien's first historical fiction thriller, "The Enemy at Home." He and Nancy Pearl discussed the very real history of murder in Seattle that caught his attention, the gendered dynamics of serial killing, and a bit of publishing drama in this latest episode of B…

1
Episode 301: ANOTHER JANUARY 6 VICTIM 37:03

1M ago37:03

37:03

Today I introduce to you Rebecca Lavrenz. She is on her way to Washington DC for her court trial. On January 6 Rebecca, a great-grandmother drove all the way from Colorado for the Rally. In the afternoon she noticed people walking into the Capitol so she followed them in. She walked around for 10 minutes and walked out! Later she was arrested by th…

1
Season of Migration to the North with Laila Lalami 45:51

1M ago45:51

45:51

Author Laila Lalami joins us to discuss Tayeb Salih's novel Season of Migration to the North translated from Arabic by Denys Johnson-Davies. We talk about the book's postcolonial themes, its treatment of women's roles, and transformation of the Western canon. Read more about our guest's work here: https://lailalalami.com/ Want to support the show? …

1
Fly Above Life's Dangers || teZa Lord 1:00:58

1M ago1:00:58

1:00:58

In this episode of #LifeisaSacredJourney, join us for an engaging conversation with the teZa Lord, author, artist, and spirit activist. Disseminating meditative videos, posts, and inspiring visual aids in social media realms, using hashtags such as #stayWoke #higherConsciousness #IamCivitas, being a metaphorical Civitas, not entertaining or pitchin…

1
17x06: Mystery Stories 56: The Thirteenth Pearl! 1:03:37

1M ago1:03:37

1:03:37

Nancy's father asks her to connect with a jeweler, Mr. Moto, who was robbed of an expensive pearl necklace which belongs to a socialite (Paris Hilton). Nancy and Carson end up heading to Japan and are threatened with math riddles! Then they come back and Ned escorts Nancy to a cult party while they're in full prom. It's bonkers and the last of the …

1
Episode 300: IS THERE A BETTER WORD THAN “KIDS”? Part 4 39:47

2M ago39:47

39:47

Why does God call our children "olive plants"? And we begin talking about how God wants us to make "princes in all the earth."By Nancy Campbell

1
Celebrating Women's History Month || Lynn Abaté-Johnson 1:00:45

2M ago1:00:45

1:00:45

In this special Life is a Sacred Journey episode, we'll observe International Women's Day by joining hands with the distinguished author and speaker Lynn Abaté-Johnson, who will impart invaluable insights. Get inspired by Lynn's latest masterpiece, VOICES OF THE 21ST CENTURY: WOMEN EMPOWERED THROUGH PASSION AND PURPOSE. This incredible book showcas…

1
17x05: Mystery Stories 55: Crocodile Island! 1:02:18

2M ago1:02:18

1:02:18

In which Nancy channels Steve Irwin and hangs out with wildlife. Carson's old college buddy Mr. Gonzalez has fallen for a crypto scam and Nancy and the girls head to Florida to check it out. This one is flat out bonkers. There are also submarines, though, so at least there's that.

1
Blue Lard with Max Lawton 1:04:33

2M ago1:04:33

1:04:33

Max Lawton joins us to discuss his new translation of Vladimir Sorokin's Blue Lard, a controversial Russian novel originally published in 1999. We talk about where this book fits into Sorokin's varied career, its irreverent treatment of political and literary icons, and the spirit of freedom that permeates every page. Want to boost your L-harmony? …

1
Episode 299: IS THERE A BETTER WORD THAN “KIDS”? Part 3 36:55

2M ago36:55

36:55

Check out more names that God delights to call our children. Yes, they are better than the word "kids."By Nancy Campbell

1
Teaser: Eunoia by Christian Bök 3:22

2M ago3:22

3:22

In this bonus teaser, we discuss a work of experimental poetry chosen by a patron. Explore the hidden character of the vowels here: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=84429384By Dylan Cuellar, Kassia Oset

1
Episode 298: IS THERE A BETTER WORD THAN “KIDS”? Part 2 38:19

2M ago38:19

38:19

We begin the descriptions God gives of our children in the Bible—Arrows, Blessings, Crowns, Enemy Silencers, Flourishing Sons, Fruit of the Womb, Beloved Fruit of the Womb—and 13 more to come!By Nancy Campbell

1
Micheal's Ponderings #65 40:38

2M ago40:38

40:38

Join us for a new set of Ponderings with the incredible Micheal Pope as our host. Don't forget to spread the word, and let's all come together for this extraordinary experience. #podcast #LifeisaSacredJourneyBy Micheal Pope

1
Book Lust with Nancy Pearl: Jennifer Habel, Chris Bachelder 24:08

2M ago24:08

24:08

The novel "Dayswork," by the married duo Jennifer Habel and Chris Bachelder, follows a woman navigating the pandemic while using the life of "Moby-Dick" author Herman Melville to examine her own. The pair acknowledges that pitching the book's "strange form and...strange subject matter" to their agent posed a challenge. Despite their concerns, the "…

1
Episode 297: IS THERE A BETTER WORD THAN “KIDS”? Part 1 42:44

2M ago42:44

42:44

If you’re in the groove, you most probably call them kids, without even thinking. It’s the norm and we all gravitate to the norm. But is it the best word? Check out this podcast.By Nancy Campbell

1
The Radiance of the King with Frank Wynne 1:33:09

2M ago1:33:09

1:33:09

Writer and translator Frank Wynne joins us to discuss The Radiance of the King written by Camara Laye and translated from French by James Kirkup. We talk about the book's hilarious absurdity, reversal of Western tropes, and mysterious ending. Read more about our guest's work here: https://www.terribleman.com/ Interested in extra bookish content? Ch…

1
Micheal's Ponderings #64 50:37

2M ago50:37

50:37

Join us on #LifeisaSacredJourney for an episode with our fantastic host, Micheal Pope, as she dives into a new set of thought-provoking ideas. #caregiving #podcastBy Micheal Pope

1
Teaser: Persuasion by Jane Austen 2:40

2M ago2:40

2:40

This Valentine's Day, we decided to revisit a romantic classic that one of us hates and the other loves. Will the cynic be persuaded to change their heart? To swoon over the full episode, consider becoming a patron: patreon.com/user?u=84429384By Dylan Cuellar, Kassia Oset

1
Episode 296: THE WORDS WE SPEAK, Part 2 36:52

2M ago36:52

36:52

The words we speak are our most powerful building or destroying tool. We continue talking today about the kinds of words that will make our homes HOME SWEET HOME.By Nancy Campbell

1
MICHEAL'S PONDERINGS #63 53:20

3M ago53:20

53:20

In this episode of #LifeisaSacredJourney, we invite you to listen to a new set of Ponderings with our wonderful host, Micheal Pope, and special guest, Aundrea Sides, your Intuitive Life Architect. Aundrea helps people from around the world to take control of their lives by living their authentic selves. Having spent 15 transformative years guiding …

1
The Skin of Dreams with Chris Clarke 55:50

3M ago55:50

55:50

Chris Clarke joins us to discuss his new translation of Raymond Queneau's The Skin of Dreams. This delightful novel follows the wild imaginings of a daydreamer as he ventures from his dull reality in the outskirts of Paris to the glamorous heart of Hollywood. We talk about the challenge of rendering the original's linguistic playfulness in English …

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Nancy Pearl Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Quick Reference Guide