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Now I've Heard Everything

Now I've Heard Everything

Written by: Bill Thompson
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Now I’ve Heard Everything brings you conversations about the turning points that shape extraordinary lives. Hosted by veteran interviewer Bill Thompson, the show features memoirists, biographers, artists, survivors, and cultural figures sharing the moments when everything changed, for themselves or for the people they’ve studied. With more than 30 years of intimate interviews behind him, Bill guides guests into the stories behind their stories: the choices, shocks, breakthroughs, and revelations that define a life.Bill Thompson Art
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  • A Worthwhile Journey: A Neurosurgeon's Life
    Apr 24 2026

    In this insightful interview, Craig Yorke shares the origin of his book 'Steep,' his life journey from a Boston Latin School student to a neurosurgeon and author, and explores themes of personal growth, racial identity, and the metaphorical meaning of 'steep.' Discover how his experiences shape his understanding of liberation, identity, and the pursuit of a meaningful life.

    As an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything may earn a commission from qualifying purchases.Chapters00:00 The Origin of 'Steep'03:06 The Meaning Behind 'Steep'06:07 Reflections on Life and Identity08:46 The Journey to Neurosurgery12:04 Experiences in Medicine and Music14:52 Life Lessons from Topeka17:52 Writing Process and AnecdotesGuest InformationDr. Craig Yorke

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    28 mins
  • Small Town Girls: A Writer's Memoir of Place and Perception
    Apr 17 2026
    In this engaging interview, Pulitzer prize-winning novelist Jayne Anne Phillips discusses her first nonfiction book, the memoir in essays 'Small Town Girls,' exploring themes of memory, place, and perception. She shares insights into small-town life, the influence of culture and history, and the power of literature to preserve vanished worlds.Get your copy of Small Town Girls by Jayne Anne PhillipsAs an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything may earn a commission from qualifying purchases.

    Chapters00:00 Introduction to Small Town Girls03:05 Exploring Small Town Dynamics05:56 The Evolution of Family Roles08:59 The Journey to Non-Fiction11:58 Cultural Reflections and Personal Memories15:03 The Impact of Loss and Legacy17:55 Writing as Time Travel20:58 Conclusion and Reflections on PlaceGuest InformationJayne Anne PhillipsWebsiteSocial:| Facebook | Instagram

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    30 mins
  • How Social Media Is Shaping Your Identity
    Apr 13 2026
    Cultural researcher Patricia Martin discusses the rapid changes in society driven by technology, social media, and AI, exploring their impact on human identity, mental health, and the importance of inner self-awareness in the digital age.Get your copy of Will The Future Like You? by Patricia MartinAs an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything may earn a commission from qualifying purchases.

    Chapters00:10 Patricia Martin's Background and Book00:35 The Speed of Change in Society00:54 Cultural Shifts from the Internet and Social Media01:23 The Rise of Social Media and Performance of Self02:19 Impact of Social Media on Psyche and Culture03:02 Reflections on the Internet's Cultural Impact03:17 Manifestations of Unease in Social Media Participants04:15 Personal Changes and Their Impact on Self-Perception05:39 Cascading Crossroads and Identity Disruption06:29 Disruption of American Identity and the Role of Work07:27 The Speed of Crossroads and Identity Pivots09:13 The Trap of Binary Choices at Crossroads09:45 Loss of Inner Realm and External Validation10:13 The Power of Inner Direction and Self-Determination10:53 Persona Fog and Digital Self-Overidentification11:50 Case Studies of Digital Self-Impact13:22 The Importance of Self-Knowledge and Inner Resilience14:00 Balancing Digital Engagement and Inner Self15:41 The Challenge of Self-Discovery in the Digital Era17:11 The New Efficacy and the Self18:15 Guidance for Helping Children Navigate Digital Life20:26 Reclaiming Physical and Imaginative Play22:05 The Irony of Digital Connectivity and Isolation22:29 The Fragility of Digital Identity and Persona23:33 Promotion of the Podcast 'Young in the World'Guest InformationPatricia MartinWebsite"Jung In The World" podcastSocial:YouTube | Facebook | Instagram

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    26 mins
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