Hear from leading writers, artists, and innovators who share slow stories—and big ideas—about living, working, and creating in our digital age. Hosted by Rachel Schwartzmann.
Mason Spector — "I find a lot of value in the sadness."
March 23, 2024
55:04
Chelsea Hodson — ”I’m genuinely excited about creating things.”
Aug. 29, 2023
01:12:04
Katherine May — ”It’s okay to get on with the business of living.”
July 12, 2023
54:32
Tembe Denton-Hurst — ”Growing isn’t always in the big moments.”
May 30, 2023
53:09
Allie Rowbottom — ”The questions in your writing are the questions in your life.”
May 8, 2023
01:06:40
Ross Gay — ”There’s always a gathering inside of us.”
Dec. 20, 2022
46:00
Tarajia Morrell — ”We imagine our future, our family, ourselves.”
Nov. 30, 2022
45:40
Ella Frances Sanders — ”People ask questions differently, and they also answer questions differently.”
Oct. 26, 2022
59:34
Naj Austin — ”What does it mean to put ourselves on a platform that requires less of us?”
Sept. 27, 2022
33:54
Kayla Maiuri — ”Fiction teaches us so much about reality.”
Aug. 9, 2022
56:00
Jon Staff — ”Our words matter, and our lack of words matter.”
July 12, 2022
36:40
Lisa Taddeo — ”I’ve been there, and you’re not alone.”
June 14, 2022
30:42
Ashley Merrill — ”Design is in service of your rest.”
May 31, 2022
41:32
Coco Mellors — ”If you create something and no one sees it, does it count? Yes.”
May 10, 2022
50:06
Hannah Traore — ”The context is always important.”
April 6, 2022
44:20
Laura Cramer and Starr Hout — ”We’re so capable of realizing dreams.”
Feb. 4, 2022
34:15
Katie Kitamura — ”There’s also incredible power in grief.”
Nov. 22, 2021
43:36
Grace Miceli — ”Slowing down is about trusting myself more.”
Oct. 18, 2021
36:54
Matthew Herman — ”I hope we’re all realizing that we can live by our own rules.”
Sept. 30, 2021
40:00
Meredith Westgate — ”Being a writer can often be empathy overload.”
Aug. 23, 2021
46:38
Larissa Pham — ”I think everyone woke up to just how impossible it is to survive.”
July 15, 2021
42:35
Jen Spyra — ”How much doubt attends every stage of your writing?”
June 30, 2021
36:58
Melissa Febos and Forsyth Harmon — ”Writing is the very solitary room where I practice articulating things that feel unspeakable.”
June 15, 2021
49:27
Jen Batchelor — ”I take it very seriously when a word gets hijacked out of our vocabulary.”
May 31, 2021
34:51
Suzanne Koven — ”Literature opens the conversation.”
May 17, 2021
39:46
Courtney Marie Andrews — ”Poetry is asking you to get beneath the surface.”
April 29, 2021
34:20
Lesley Thornton — ”My self-care is preparation for community care.”
April 16, 2021
39:34
Dina Nur Satti — ”Art is really asking people to listen to the process.”
March 26, 2021
35:06
Jessica Manning — ”Your vision for your future changes.”
March 9, 2021
35:56
Zak Williams — ”You need to be engaged with your environment and the people around you.”
Feb. 19, 2021
34:11
Deja Foxx — ”We should be making statements about who we are.”
Feb. 5, 2021
32:43
Becky Cooper — ”What is the story that I should be the one to write?”
Jan. 28, 2021
32:39
Nicole Caputo — ”I really see design as a lifestyle.”
Dec. 21, 2020
36:17
Elizabeth Walton Egan — ”Where speed can hurt is when you are out of control.”
Dec. 14, 2020
30:02
Mélanie Masarin — ”You never remember the time you spent on the internet.”
Dec. 7, 2020
32:25
Lindsay Adams — ”Slow storytelling means giving yourself the grace and the space to evolve.”
Nov. 30, 2020
40:58
Orion Carloto — ”Slowing down is the most beautiful thing you can do for yourself.”
Nov. 17, 2020
37:32
Makenna Goodman — ”I do think that we want to escape, but I don’t think we want to flee.”
Nov. 10, 2020
01:00:48
Taylor Sterling — ”I want to be more empathetic to how I can help versus how people can help me.”
Oct. 20, 2020
37:44
Jordan Taylor — ”The most meaningful learning comes from deeper experiences.”
Oct. 5, 2020
36:50
Jenn Tardif — ”You get to define what success looks like and how it feels.”
Sept. 28, 2020
41:05
Sophia Amoruso — ”The only way to know is to see the results that come of people’s lives.”
Sept. 22, 2020
27:04
Sanaë Lemoine — ”There’s something that’s almost unlocked when I begin writing on paper.”
Sept. 15, 2020
42:03
Suleika Jaouad — ”Focus on cultivating a practice.”
Aug. 24, 2020
41:42
Ali Kriegsman — ”It’s on us to take that pause.”
Aug. 10, 2020
48:38
Dianna Cohen — ”Everything is so much better when it’s low and slow.”
Aug. 3, 2020
Vanessa Barboni Hallik — ”We are spiritual beings having a human experience.”
July 27, 2020
28:17
Julia Hunter — ”If we could be more honest about what’s hard, there would be more vulnerability.”
July 20, 2020
33:10
Eryn Danielle — ”Whose voices are going to be highlighted and amplified?”
July 15, 2020
46:24
Emily Schildt — ”I am looking for trusted perspectives.”
June 15, 2020
28:40
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