What is your second-life? Living Philosophy is dedicated to exploring the inspiring second lives of people who have successfully made significant changes to their careers and lives through self-reflection, insight, and practice. Listen also to our Public Philosophy podcasts, which you can find by topic and the bespoke logo artwork. Hosted by Dr Todd S. Mei, former Head of Philosophy at the University of Kent (UK), and founder, consultant, and freelance author at Philosophy2u.com.
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Our series of of daily listener commentaries since 1991.
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Agile for Humans™ is a weekly podcast dedicated to the individuals and interactions that make agile work. The goal is to help create safe and collaborative working environments where people are empowered to do their best work.
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Scott Lawrie's grandmother taught him a simple way to find the space to appreciate life, even when the going gets tough.By KQED
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Phoebe Lefebvre: Young Voters’ Voices Are More Important Than Ever
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Phoebe Lefebvre is eligible to vote for the first time this year. And going into this election, she has a lot on her mind. YR Media brings her Perspective.By KQED
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Shailaja Venkatsubramanyan: Teaching America To Say My Name
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It can be a burden to educate others, but sometimes the reward can have a vast ripple effect. Shailaja Venkatsubramanyan has this Perspective.By KQED
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Meeting other people with shared experiences is critical to our sense of belonging. Selina Mei has this testament to the power of community.By KQED
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Craig Isom finds magic in the skies above us, and the community around us. This Perspective originally aired in September 2023.By KQED
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When confronted with her daughter’s smartphone request, Kat Covell devised a surprising analog solution to meet her needs.By KQED
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Mitchel Adler has this appeal to the wishers out there.By KQED
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One of the easiest ways to show respect for someone else is to respect their name. Todd Gutmann tells us about the teacher who taught him that.By KQED
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X Vazquez: Honoring Trans and Queer Riots This August
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In honor of Transgender History Month, YR Media’s X Vazquez reflects on an often overlooked action of queer resistance, right here in San Francisco.By KQED
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We live in an era of easy distractions. Mihir Joshi has advice for those struggling to stay focused.By KQED
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Ray Chery has found a new way to appreciate his life and all the joy in it.By KQED
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On her son's first day of middle school, Sandhya Acharya finds that it is a first day of school for her as well. This Perspective originally aired in September 2023.By KQED
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What’s in a name? For Kate Montana, the answer is entwined with complex questions about history and identity.By KQED
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After helping his mother through the process of medical aid in dying, Stewart Florsheim wants to spread awareness of the options available to Californians.By KQED
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When you're facing life after a major change, taking the first step can be the hardest part. Here's a Perspective from Jane Meredith Adams.By KQED
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Stephanie Longo Denman: The Thank You Boomerang
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Gratitude is proven to be associated with greater happiness. Here's a Perspective from Stephanie Longo Denman. This Perspective originally aired in November 2020.By KQED
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Joy and community can be found in surprising places. For Lauren Nazario, it’s on two wheels, on the slow streets of San Francisco.By KQED
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Words have power, and Emily La hopes others will learn to understand. Please note this Perspective contains mentions of sexual assault.By KQED
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YR Media’s Sydney Wambui Wanguhu is incredibly proud to be African. But that wasn’t always the case.By KQED
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Louise Aronson brings us this Perspective about the joys of writing. This Perspective originally aired in September 2015.By KQED
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A single moment can have tremendous impacts. Gil Ladetzky tells us why this has shaped his way of life.By KQED
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Our native language can be a touchpoint to our cultural identity. To Jessica Shao, it's much more than that.By KQED
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A book is meant to be read, but it's also a physical object to be touched, experienced, even smelled. Jayita Bhojwani has this Perspective.By KQED
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Stella Lau: Community College Changed My Mind
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When Stella Lau enrolled in community college, she thought she was falling behind. But she soon learned that wasn't the case.By KQED
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Max Perr is going blind. He’s learning how to reconstruct the world and to see it entirely differently.By KQED
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