Andrea Brody

Senior Producer, KCRW's Life Examined and To the Point podcast

Senior Producer, KCRW's Life Examined and To the Point podcast

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Relationship coach Jillian Turecki reflects on the essentials behind a long term relationship and some of the hard truths about love.

Jillian Turecki; ‘when it comes to love, it begins with you.’

Relationship coach Jillian Turecki reflects on the essentials behind a long term relationship and some of the hard truths about love.

from Life Examined

This week, Robin Wall Kimmerer , Indigenous ecologist and author of “The Serviceberry: An Economy of Gifts and Abundance,” talks about the virtues of the ‘gift economy,” and explains…

Midweek Reset: The Gift Economy

This week, Robin Wall Kimmerer , Indigenous ecologist and author of “The Serviceberry: An Economy of Gifts and Abundance,” talks about the virtues of the ‘gift economy,” and explains…

from Life Examined

Alex Hutchinson, science journalist and endurance athlete, discusses the science that drives human exploration.

Are we wired for discovery? Alex Hutchinson on the explorer’s gene.

Alex Hutchinson, science journalist and endurance athlete, discusses the science that drives human exploration.

from Life Examined

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Reading Rhythms, an organization of book enthusiasts, is hosting a drive to replace books lost in recent LA fires.

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“Meditations for Mortals” author Oliver Burkeman discusses the complexities of happiness, well-being, and productivity.

from Life Examined

Psychologist Tracy Dennis Tiwary says anxiety is on the rise, but avoiding emotional distress only makes us weaker, more fragile and increases anxiety levels.

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Dan Winter’s advocacy for ending his life is discussed by dementia researcher Lewis Cohen, hospice specialist Jeff Zesiger, and Winter’s husband John Forsgren.

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The Federal Reserve announced a half-a-percentage point cut in interest rates on Wednesday. Mortgage rates had already been falling, but the median home price in LA is $1 million.

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From easy, creative meals to the science of flavor to the best baking, these cookbooks cover a diverse array of topics — and they make great gifts.

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Shirley Maclaine tells us all about her legendary life, filmmaker Mati Diop speaks on her new doc “Dahomey,” and André Holland has The Treat.

from The Treatment

With a $350,000 grant from the James Irvine Foundation, The LA County Public Library intends to expand social services and bolster community programs.

from KCRW Features

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