Home, with Phoebe Robinson, Michelle Zauner, and Liana Aghajanian
It’s where you drop your bag and kick off your shoes, but home can be lots of places—and mean a lot of different things, too. Phoebe Robinson shares h...
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Hear women tell our own stories, in our own words, and share the truths we've learned and lived through. Hosted by Kelly McCreary, in Season 3 you’ll hear from Phoebe Robinson, Jameela Jamil, Suleika Jaouad, Danya Ruttenberg, Sailor J, Cristela Alonzo, and more. This season is all about Journeys: adventures that illuminate the world and ourselves, unexpected encounters that change our lives when we least expect it, escapes that bring peace and fresh starts, souvenirs we’ve collected along the way, and last but not least, the places we call home. Brought to you by Reese Witherspoon and Hello Sunshine.
Souvenirs, with Rosanna Durruthy, Robin Berman, and Hillary Frank
Mementos. Memories. What helps us remember where we’ve been, and what does that say about where we’re going? LinkedIn head of diversity Rosanna Durrut...
Escape, with Fatuma Hussein, Sailor J, and Cristela Alonzo
What happens when where we are becomes unbearable? And what, exactly, is waiting on the other side? Fatuma Hussein describes her escape from Somalia’s...
Unexpected Encounters, with Sarah McKemie, Suleika Jaouad, and Megan Phelps-Roper
Sometimes the thing we didn’t see coming leaves us reeling, in the best possible way. Roller derby star Sarah McKemie shares her story of being an unc...
Adventure, with Jameela Jamil, Danya Ruttenberg, and Jada Yuan
Adventure can mean going around the world—or simply deciding to take a chance on yourself. Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg describes how traveling to faraway p...
Trailer: Season 3 - Journeys
Kelly McCreary, our new host for Season 3 of How It Is, introduces us to the theme of Journeys: five new episodes all about Adventure, Unexpected Enco...
Extra Stories: “There Were No Books” with Sonia Manzano
Before she became Maria on Sesame Street, Sonia Manzano was a girl who grew up without access to books or a sense of what reading was—until one moment...
Extra Stories: “Grieving People Still Want to Go to Brunch” with Nora McInerny
In the wake of her father’s death and her husband’s terminal cancer diagnosis, Nora McInerny learned something new about grief: It’s a whole lot more ...
Extra Stories: “Limp the Limp” with Maysoon Zayid
Hashtag activism sometimes gets a bad rap, but comedian and disability rights advocate Maysoon Zayid explains that for some people, the internet is th...
Living Our Values, with Ann Dunwoody, Sarah Eagle Heart, and Sonia Manzano
In our Season 2 finale, we tackle some big questions: How can we put our values into practice every day? What does it mean to live a life of value? Ge...