Learn Something Small!

Learn Something Small About Indian Flavors + What You Can Do To Help India’s Covid-19 Crisis — Right Now!
Interviews, Episodes Jacqueline Raposo Interviews, Episodes Jacqueline Raposo

Learn Something Small About Indian Flavors + What You Can Do To Help India’s Covid-19 Crisis — Right Now!

On March 25, 2020, Indian-born American chef Floyd Cardoz passed away from the Covid-19 virus. Over a year later, his country is in pandemic panic. Floyd changed the way Americans approach spices and Indian cuisine. In this short story, learn something small about those flavors through Floyd and his wife, Barkha. Cook with Barkha and me. And learn how you can help get life-saving medical supplies to Indian hospitals right now.

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Learn Something Small About Lady Worker Bees in Winter — A Dark + Twisted Seasonal Story!
Interviews, Episodes Jacqueline Raposo Interviews, Episodes Jacqueline Raposo

Learn Something Small About Lady Worker Bees in Winter — A Dark + Twisted Seasonal Story!

It is cold and dark this February. Covid has made unavailable many of our usual remedies for emotional survival. What can we learn about how to best use unbridled winter energy from female honeybees who also have a rough time during winter? Beekeeper Marina Marchese joins for a small audio story about survival, and so much more.

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Learn Something Small About Aloneness, Small Connections, and a Christmas Tree Vendor
Interviews, Episodes Jacqueline Raposo Interviews, Episodes Jacqueline Raposo

Learn Something Small About Aloneness, Small Connections, and a Christmas Tree Vendor

In this first full episode of Learn Something Small, seasonal Christmas tree vendor Kyle Saeurbrunn shares why this hard, 7-day a week outdoor job brings him so much joy that he looks forward to returning from his rural home to NYC every year to experience it again… and how small human connections help him feel rooted in community no matter where on the globe he’s walking or working. And we learn how turning our attention to even fleeting connections with other humans can greatly help us during particularly dark, lonely times.

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