kelly corrigan podcast transcript

Kelly Corrigan:I mean, unless youre a monk, and youre meditating for 60 days in a mountain somewhere. So, I think things happen when you leave the house. So, I really appreciated the way that you framed the bigness and the smallness of it, because it has to be both. You know, like it wasnt me. Kelly Corrigan:So, my dad died in February, and then my friend Liz, whos the mother of three kids, 8, 10, and 12 at the time, died that December. Best, Thank you for adding to the number of not-normal, cry-at-the-drop-of-a-hat people in the world. Join New York Times bestselling author Kelly Corrigan as she choreographs big-ideas conversations and personal truth-telling with some of the creative thinkers and artists who define our time. So, I grew up with this sentence with my fathers voice in my head saying, Allah Kareem, God is generous., Cheryl:Our family motto is, Dont eat a hamster. That sounds really right to me. Thank you for helping me think more deeply about my words; not just the words I speak to others but the words I speak to myself. I was also living only maybe 10 miles from my very old grandma who lived alone, and I kept kind of meaning to go visit her, but its a lot easier to show up at work every day at the United Way, and get kind of righteous about all the people who work for money versus the rest of us who are working for the greater good, than it is to go to your grandmas smelly, weird apartment, and have weird conversations with an 88-year old, you know? Its the only way to keep the last bit of sanity. Kate Bowler:Im Kate Bowler, and this is Everything Happens. Diana, The space between doubt and belief is often unpopular, but the tension can be held. Kelly Corrigan:Well you know, sometimes the trivial is tragic. Read more on this here. That kind of belonging is transcendent, and you just feel it pop up in these little moments. Each episode in Season 5 of "Tell Me More" will leave you hopeful and with a few more tools in your kit to craft the life you want. It was because I had been selfish, and my dad caught me. Im like, Yeah, right. I just want to show up and try to be of use. Then cancer hit. Kate Bowler:Yeah, yeah, yeah. Kate Bowler:Oh friend. Kate Bowler:Todays episode is brought to you by our partners, North Carolina Public Radio WUNC, the Lilly Endowment, The Issachar Fund, The John Templeton Foundation, Faith and Leadership: An Online Learning Resource, and Duke Divinity School, and of course, Beverly Abel, Jessica Richie, and Be the Change Revolutions.

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