Stories of Emotional GranularitY

A podcast Exploring the diversity of human experience

Sadness
Jonathan Cook Jonathan Cook

Sadness

Sadness is one of the most common and familiar of emotions, but it's certainly not basic. Sadness has many emotional associates, and hides itself in plain sight in the guise of defensive anger, protecting our vulnerabilities. What if we were to achieve a life without sadness?

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Pride
Jonathan Cook Jonathan Cook

Pride

This episode explores the emotion of pride in the context of LGBTQ and disabled identities, with stories from authors Lee Wind, Savannah Hauk, and Karol Ruth Silverstein, along with a passage from Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice.

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