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The Best Advice Show
The Best Advice Show is your reminder that there are weird, delightful and effective ways to make life slightly and sometimes profoundly better. In every (very short) episode of the show, a different contributor offers their take on making life more joyful, healthful and livable and it's likely gonn...
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The True Meaning of Discipline with John Cage and Mason Currey
Today's episode is based on Mason Currey's piece, John Cage on the true meaning of discipline. You should subscribe to Mason's essential newsletter, S...

Dogs and Berries Are Miracles. Why Not Combine Them?
Leora is a doctor and dog lover and berry lover. This advice originally aired back in August of 2020.
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You Don't Need To Remember Everything with Susannah Goodman
Susannah Goodman is an artist and potter and community organizer in Detroit.
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Leftovering with Susannah Goodman

Zak interviews his hero Jonathan Goldstein
I originally interviewed Jonathan Goldstein, creator and host of the greatest podcast of all time, Heavyweight, back in 2017 for Transom.org. I'm play...

This Experiment Will Help You Move From Procrastinating to Creating with Malaka Gharib
Malaka Gharib is a writer, journalist, and cartoonist. She is the author of I Was Their American Dream: A Graphic Memoir, winner of an Arab American B...

Don't Wish Your Life Away with Lilly Turmelle
Lilly Turmelle is a Maine-based creative and lifelong explorer. After calling many different countries home, she now lives on the Maine coast with her...

Tweenage Advice on Fear, Boredom, Crushes, Stress, Grief and Soup Dumplings
Naja, Sebastian, Asia, Jessica, Lenzia and Zora were just finishing 8th grade when this episode aired in 2022.
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It's About How You Listen, How You Interpret, How You Care with Jay Allison and Erica Heilman
This is a conversation from the divine podcast, Rumble Strip. It features Jay Allison about the recent attack on the Corporation for Public Broadcasti...

When There Might Not Be a Solution with Dr. Chioke I'Anson
Dr. Chioke I'Anson is the visionary force behind the establishment of the VPM + ICA Community Media Center, an innovative collaboration between Virgin...

How To Plant a Garden with Limited Space and Time with Alice Bagley
Alice Bagley is a farmer, biker and time banker based in Detroit. She was last on the show. Don't miss her episode from 5 years ago on the joyus virtu...

Begin Your Day with Discomfort
Teresa Gretsen and Naomi Kreitman are friends based in Amsterdam who love to swim.
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Two Strategies to Look at Your Phone Less and the World Around You More with Daphne Silbiger
Daphne Silbiger is a playwright, musician, and collage artist based in Brooklyn currently teaching at The School of Making Thinking.
You can see...

Never Change Your Clothes with Anne Kadet
What advice from this show do you use in your life? Call Zak and let him know at 844-935-BEST. Thanks!
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Become the Animal You Are with Morrison Gong
Sign up for Morrison's online class, EXTREME PRIVATE EROS: PHOTOGRAPHY & DIARISTIC WRITING at The School of Making of Thinking. MORE INFO HERE @ https...

Do the Show YOU Want to Do with Phil Rosenthal
Phil Rosenthal hosts “Somebody Feed Phil” on Netflix. He also created Everybody Loves Raymond.
This episode first aired in November of 2020.

This Maneuver Will Get You To Drink More Water with Karen A. Chase
Karen A. Chase is an author, speaker, and brand designer. Her first book, Bonjour 40: A Paris Travel Log, garnered seven independent publishing awards...

Put Your Energy Into What Makes the Fire, Not What Puts it Out with Malissa O'Donnell
Malissa O'Donnell is an advisor and consultant helping clients realize their creative ambitions to the fullest.
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To Respond or React, That is the Question with Peter Putnam
Peter Putnam is a father, husband, writer and author of the new book, Talkin' Bout a Revolution: Growing Our Souls in the time of Trump. Peter's wife,...

How To Bring the House Down at Karaoke with Zak Rosen
Zak heads out into the night to gather some karaoke best practices you featuring Jenny Lee, Cyrah Dardas, Diana Nucera and Abigail Bengson.
Zak...

Talking Through Your Grief with Shira Heisler and Sam Woll
Shira Heisler is a prolific contributor to TBAS. She was last on talking about her memory archive.
Samantha “Sam” Woll (1983-2023) tragically di...

God is in the Details or Why Listening to Strangers on the Train is Fantastic Raw Material for your Storytelling with Craig Finn from The Hold Steady
Craig Finn is the singer and guitarist of The Hold Steady. His 6th and most recent solo album is ALWAYS BEEN. He's also the host of the podcasts That'...

Curb Your Catastrophizing with Dr. Emily Anhalt
Dr. Emily Anhalt is the author of the new book, Flex Your Feelings: Train Your Brain to Develop the 7 Traits of Emotional Fitness. She's been on TBAS...

A Mind Palace for Your Ideas & The Nine O'Clock Rule with Paulien Cornelisse
Paulien Cornelisse is a Dutch writer, comedian, podcaster, columnist and television presenter.
If you liked this episode you should try Put Down...

Create an Oasis in Your New Home with Erica Reisman
Erica sent in her advice from Cambridge, Massachusetts where she works at a boutique wine shop. She particularly loves working with people that are ne...

This is How to Hold Two Opposing Views at Once with Vent Diagrams
Read more Vent Diagrams @ ventdiagrams.com/
E.M./Elana Eisen-Markowitz is a xennial educator organizer currently in flux. Until Sept 2020, E.M....

Deflating Rage, Making Beds and Remembering Your Gifts with Kelly Childers
Kelly Childers called The Best Advice Show from her home in Portland, Oregon. You should call with your advice @ 844 935 BEST
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The Profound Benefits of Solo Travel with Michael Venutolo-Mantovani
Michael Venutolo-Mantovani is a writer based in Chapel Hill who has contributed to the New York Times, National Geographic, GQ, Wired, and many others...

Laurie Anderson and Lou Reed's 3 Rules to Live By
The excerpt of Laurie Anderson comes from her interview last year on the CBC's Q program.
Hear more from Jan and Ted and their rules for living...

Pleasure Should Be Taken Very Seriously with Danielle Bezalel
Danielle Bezalel, aka DB, is the Creator, Executive Producer, and Host of Sex Ed with DB, your go-to podcast for smart, science-backed sex education—d...

This Is How To Stop Apologizing So Much with Ilana BZ
Ilana BZ called Zak on the Best Advice Show hotline @ 844-935-BEST. YOU SHOULD TOO! What's your best advice?
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Say Kind Things About People Behind Their Backs with Kristen Meinzer
KRISTEN MEINZER is a long-time audio producer and podcast host. She hosts How to Be Fine, Daily Fail, By the Book, Mayo Clinic Health Matters and late...

Literally Touch Grass with Adam Milgrom
Adam Milgrom is an amateur physicist, profressional entrepreneur, long-time mingler and dad from Michigan. He was last on the show talking about parsi...

Host A Friendship Awards Ceremony with Anna Goldfarb
Anna Goldfarb is the author of MODERN FRIENDSHIP and a friendship journalist who has reported for outlets including the New York Times, the Atlantic,...

Assume There's Something Interesting to Learn with Ahri Golden
Entrepreneur + Award-Winning Media Midwife Ahri Golden is a podcast series creator, consultant, professor, artist, mother of two, 21 years married, d...

Viscerally Remember Your Past Vacations with Tad Davis
Tad Davis is an artist living in Detroit. This episode originally aired in 2023.
Rachel Jacobson is always on vacation and so can you!
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Try These Witchy, Water-based Maneuvers to Improve Your Life with Dr. MLE
Emily Carr/Dr. MLE is a Wellness Witch, a professional poet, amateur Tarot reader, joyous revolutionary arts educator, and fitness coach. Subscribe to...

Next Time You're Bored Try This with Noa Rosen
Noa was last on the show discussing the advantages of peeling grapes with your teeth.
Here's Sara Curtis talking about replacing your email ref...

Crush Your Ego and Open Your Eyes to the Benefits of Feedback with Jason Silver
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Leave a Margin with Mary Austin (or How to Stop Being Late to Everything)
Mary Austin is a pastor in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She writes Stained Glass in the City on Substack. It's deep and delightful.
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Pack Your Go Bag with adrienne maree brown and Autumn Brown
adrienne maree brown and Autumn Brown are sisters, authors, artists and co-hosts of How to Survive the End of the World. Inspired by wisdom from Octav...