Unlearning the World: Through the Looking Glass
Unlearning the World: Through the Looking Glass is a narrative-driven podcast hosted by three individuals with distinct perspectives—Richard, Beki, and Shannon. The show dives into transformative life experiences, unpacking how those moments reshaped their understanding of the world. With a rotating storytelling format, listeners gain fresh insights every week from personal stories rooted in diverse backgrounds and perspectives. Designed for those who crave meaningful reflection, the show combines compelling storytelling, thoughtful discussion, and actionable wisdom, making it a must-listen for anyone navigating their own life’s turning points.
Episodes
10 episodes
Human Connection: The Encounters That Changed Us
Episode Summary:In this episode of Unlearning the World: Through the Looking Glass, Beki, Shannon, and Richard dive into the powerful impact of human connection. From childhood encounters to global travels, they share the...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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58:09
The Weight of Forgiveness: How Letting Go Sets You Free
Episode SummaryIn this episode of Unlearning the World: Through the Looking Glass, we explore the power of forgiveness—what it really means, why it’s so difficult, and how it can set you free. From personal betraya...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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58:57
The Complex Journey of Grief: Personal Stories and Lessons on Embracing Life's Fleeting Moments
Episode SummaryIn this deeply personal episode of Unlearning the World: Through the Looking Glass, Richard, Beki, and Shannon open up about their experiences with loss and how it has shaped their lives. From Richard’s reflec...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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1:02:03
Beyond the Paycheck: How to Stop Relying on Work for Fulfillment
Episode SummaryIn this episode of Unlearning the World: Through the Looking Glass, Beki, Shannon, and Richard explore the harsh reality of workplace loyalty, work-life balance, and personal boundaries. They break down the...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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1:01:48
Marriage Unfiltered: The Truth About Love, Commitment, and Growth
Episode SummaryIn this episode, Shannon, Richard, and Beki reflect on their personal experiences with marriage—how their perspectives on commitment evolved, the lessons they've learned along the way, and what it truly takes to bui...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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55:39
The Dark Side of Social Media: How Algorithms Shape Our Truth
Episode SummaryIn this episode, we dive into the powerful and sometimes dangerous influence of social media and digital platforms on democracy, free speech, and how we perceive truth. Richard, Beki, and Shannon discuss the role of me...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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52:56
Scarred but Stronger: How Resilience Shapes Our Lives
Episode SummaryIn this episode of Unlearning the World: Through the Looking Glass, Beki, Shannon, and Richard explore the complexities of resilience. From Beki’s story of escaping a toxic relationship to Shannon’s drive to p...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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55:51
Navigating Parenthood: Balancing Protection and Preparation in a Complex World
Episode SummaryIn this heartfelt episode of Unlearning the World: Through the Looking Glass, Shannon, Richard, and Beki explore the transformative journey of parenting. Shannon reflects on how becoming a mother reshaped her ...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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58:31
Divided We Stand: America at a Crossroad After the 2024 Election
Episode SummaryIn this powerful debut episode of Unlearning the World: Through the Looking Glass, Richard, Beki, and Shannon dive into the profound impact of the 2024 U.S. presidential election. Richard reflects on flying to...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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1:08:11
