Family Secrets
by iHeartPodcastsFamily Secrets. We all have them. And while the discovery of family secrets can initially be terrifying or traumatic, often these discoveries have the power to liberate, heal, and even uplift us. Join Dani Shapiro, bestselling author of the memoir Inheritance, and her guests as they explore astonishing family secrets and uncover the extraordinary lessons the truth can teach us.
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Episodes
How Long the Dying Went On
1h 7m · PublishedIt started with a wreck – a car accident steeped in the history of Cassandra’s family. When she learns about the accident and the secrets it bore, she can at last begin to understand who she is, and who she will become.
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Hall of Mirrors
53m · PublishedNobody thinks they’re joining a cult. Certainly not the children who are born into it. When, over time, Mikel learns the truths about his childhood, a whole world of information can finally crystalize.
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Family Secrets: Season 9 Trailer
2m · PublishedJoin us on November 9th for new stories of resilience, memory, and the way in which long-held family secrets so often need out.
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Bonus: A Conversation with Dr. Ruth Faden
35m · PublishedToday’s Great Minds bonus episode features scholar of bioethics and founder of The John Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics, Dr. Ruth Faden. She and Dani take a deep dive into the thematic waters of a powerful family secrets story from our second season.
Take a listen to 'The Loving Choice' here.
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Prepare for Our Next Great Mind!
2m · PublishedTune in next week for our next Great Minds bonus conversation with renowned scientist, academic, and founder of the Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics, Ruth Faden. We’ll be speaking about an unforgettable family secrets story from our second season. Take a listen to that episode in advance here!
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Bonus: A Conversation with Kris Carr
26m · PublishedFor this week’s Great Minds bonus episode, Dani sits down with bestselling author Kris Carr to explore the moving themes and meanings woven into a Family Secrets story from Season 6.
Listen to Trent Preszler’s episode, ’Taxidermied Duck’ here.
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Get Ready for Another Great Minds Conversation!
1m · PublishedNext week’s bonus conversation is with bestselling author and wellness leader, Kris Carr. We’ll be unpacking a moving and memorable Family Secrets episode from Season 6. Take a listen to that episode in advance!
Listen to Trent Preszler’s episode, 'Taxidermied Duck' here.
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Bonus: A Conversation with Dr. Mark Epstein
38m · PublishedAs part of this special bonus series, Dani and great mind Dr. Mark Epstein explore the powerful themes that underscore a memorable Family Secrets story from our third season.
Listen to David Kacyznski's episode, 'What's Wrong With Teddy?' here.
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Get Ahead of Our Next Conversation with Great Minds!
1m · PublishedNext week’s bonus conversation is with one of our favorite writers and thinkers, about an unusual and unforgettable Family Secrets episode. Listeners are encouraged to revisit the past episode in advance!
Listen to David Kacyznski's episode, 'What's Wrong With Teddy?' here.
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Bonus: A New Conversation with Dr. Galit Atlas
33m · PublishedIn the first episode of this special bonus series, Dani and great mind Dr. Galit Atlas unpack the themes presented in a memorable Family Secrets story from our third season.
Listen to Adam Frankel's episode, 'Bubbe and Zayde and Grandma and Pa' here.
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Family Secrets has 190 episodes in total of explicit content. Total playtime is 95:19:30. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on February 26th 2023. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 11th, 2024 20:10.