Showing results for "The Human Story" in Social Sciences

Language defines us as a species, placing humans head and shoulders above even the most proficient animal communicators. But it also beguiles us with its endless mysteries, allowing us to ponder why different languages emerged, why there isn't simply a single language, how languages change over time and whether that's good or bad, and how languages die out and become extinct.

The Human Story podcast is brought to you by Yoked media hosted by Lincoln & Shaamiela. We love being human and we find the messiness of the Human Story fascinating. Come and join us for an unfiltered exploration of raw and deeply personal conversations. Through authentic storytelling, we dive into the complexities of life, our struggles, victories, and the profound moments that shape us. The series is about connection, resilience, and transformation, reminding us that while life may not be perfect, it can be beautiful. The Human Story is our invitation to listen deeply, reflect honestly, and ...

The Human Story seeks to spur curiosity by making the voices of people from different walks of life heard. Keep your curiosity nurtured by listening to talks on arts, sciences, economics and what will you. Keep’em synapses firing!

Human Story is a podcast exploring the experience of being human, one story at a time. Host Leighann Lord introduces a different secular storyteller in each episode, one person sharing what it’s like to be one of seven billion living, feeling, thinking human creatures temporarily awake on a minor planet. Produced by OnlySky Media, an online community for curious secular minds. Visit us at https://onlysky.media

'THE MOTHERHOOD COMPLEX does for mothers in particular what INVISIBLE WOMEN did for women as a whole: exposes the myriad ways in which the system is stacked against us, while celebrating the strengths and successes we achieve in spite of it all' Leah Hazard 'A welcome, refreshing and clear-eyed...

The Power of Human Stories is a podcast about the lives we build, the work we pursue, and the experiences that shape how we see the world.Hosted by Rolando Vega, owner and founder of video production company Vega Productions, each episode features an honest, unhurried conversation with creatives, entrepreneurs, leaders, and builders from a wide range of paths. Together, we explore where they came from, what they’ve carried with them, and how their stories continue to influence who they are becoming.This isn’t a show about highlight reels or polished success narratives. It’s about the ...

Humans live in landscapes of make-believe. We spin fantasies. We devour novels, films, and plays. Even sporting events and criminal trials unfold as narratives. Yet the world of story has long remained an undiscovered and unmapped country. It's easy to say that humans are "wired" for story, but why? In this delightful and original book, Jonathan Gottschall offers the first unified theory of storytelling. He argues that stories help us navigate life's complex social problems.

A weekly podcast where American History, music, pop culture, and expert interviews confront a controversial question: What if Every American is Racist? Learn the true character and nature of racism. Learn how to mitigate and control its effect on your health, your relationships, and how it may be impeding your efforts at being your best self. The Human Story of America provides a unique, entertaining, outcomes-based discussion on race and society.

Host Jill Hazard Rowe goes in depth with some of today's most inspiring and touching LGBTQ stories. There is something here for everyone to learn as we come together to celebrate our shared humanity.

Everyone has a story to tell about their lives, their struggles, their successes. Tony Lloyd is an experienced radio broadcaster and interviews people from all backgrounds with a story to tell. Podcasting is a fast growing way of reaching audiences. If your organisation would like to benefit Tony can create branded podcasts for you. Contact him any time. Hello@tonylloydradio.com

My name is Bevan Russell and I am fascinated by people. Everyone has a story to share and we all have something to learn. I want to look at the highs and lows of life and find beauty in the middle. I believe people are the true treasure and I want to share that treasure with you. If you enjoy this podcast please share it and take a moment to leave a review. This is The Human Story. This is our story.

How do we create healthy futures for people and the planet? How do we create a world where all life is thriving? How do we build a renewed relationship with each other, the Earth and all beings? A New Human Story is a collection of conversations and interviews with individuals who are following their hearts, standing proudly in who they are and co-creating our new human story, from a place of unity, consciousness, understanding and love. This is our true essence and also our greatest superpower.

The Maria girls from Bastar practise sex as an institution before marriage, but with rules-one may not sleep with a partner more than three times; the Hallaki women from the Konkan coast sing throughout the day-in forests, fields, the market and at protests; the Kanjars have plundered, looted...

Have you ever wanted to end a relationship because someone loved you too much? It's a tricky question, especially if that person really, really loves you. And especially if that person is a pest. In Spring of 2026, a group of UCLA undergraduates set out to understand the relationship between people and pests: Mosquitoes, pigeons, squirrels, fruit flies, boll weevils, carp, sea urchins, zebra mussels, sparrows, even dogs. What these students realized is that "pest" is in the eye of the beholder, it's all about context, because, well, relationships are complicated. Pests are just ...

What story would Eve have told about picking the apple? Why is Pandora blamed for opening the box? And what about the fate of Cassandra who was blessed with knowing the future but cursed so that no one believed her? What if women had been the storytellers? Elizabeth Lesser believes that if...

The Award-winning International Bestselling Story of One Man's Six Year Detention in Australia ‘A powerfully vivid account of the experiences of a refugee: desperation, brutality, suffering, and all observed with an eye that seems to see everything and told in a voice that’s equal to the...

Wild By Nature is a podcast exploring how the natural world shapes our mental health, creativity, identity, wellbeing, leadership, and human connection. In a world that rarely slows down, many of us feel disconnected — from nature, from community, and from ourselves. Through thoughtful conversations and deeply human storytelling, Wild By Nature brings together scientists, environmental thinkers, authors, creatives, wellness experts, and changemakers to explore the powerful relationship between people and the natural world. Hosted by storyteller and thought leader Vian Sharif, the podcast was...

What happens when a dedicated test pilot is suddenly grounded—not by mechanical failure, but by the unexpected call to become a caregiver? In Final Approach, host Jonathan Knaul—a former Canadian Armed Forces tactical helicopter and test pilot, aerospace industry leader, and current test pilot instructor—shares his deeply personal and vulnerable story of navigating one of life’s most difficult transitions: caring for his aging mother with dementia while balancing a high-stakes career. What began as a sudden pivot away from the skies turned into a crash course in compassion, resilience,...

A podcast investigating human stories of struggle and triumph in the quest to explore the true nature of wellbeing and resilience and discover the secret to a resilience that lasts.