Everything Happens with Kate Bowler

Everything Happens with Kate Bowler

Latest Episodes

Miroslav Volf: Life Worth Living

May 30, 2023 - 44:06
What makes a good life? How would you answer that question? Not just life in the abstract… but what makes YOUR life good? Professor...

Kwame Alexander: To Be Loved Like That

May 16, 2023 - 37:42
Our most precious relationships are often our most complicated, aren’t they? Poet and bestselling author Kwame Alexander wrote an honest...

Minka Kelly: Clear Eyes, Full Hearts

May 2, 2023 - 37:48
How do we stay soft in a world that has taught us to be tough? Actress Minka Kelly is known for her roles as Lyla Garrity on Friday...

About The Show

Life isn't always bright and shiny, as Kate Bowler knows. Kate is a young mother, writer and professor who, at age 35, was suddenly diagnosed with Stage IV cancer. In, warm, insightful, often funny conversations, Kate talks with people about what they've learned in difficult times. Kate teaches at Duke Divinity School and is author of Everything Happens for a Reason (And Other Lies I've Loved) and No Cure for Being Human (And Other Truths I Need to Hear). Find her online at @katecbowler.

More Episodes

Miroslav Volf: Life Worth Living

May 30, 2023 - 44:06
What makes a good life? How would you answer that question? Not just life in the abstract… but what makes YOUR life good? Professor...

Kwame Alexander: To Be Loved Like That

May 16, 2023 - 37:42
Our most precious relationships are often our most complicated, aren’t they? Poet and bestselling author Kwame Alexander wrote an honest...

Minka Kelly: Clear Eyes, Full Hearts

May 2, 2023 - 37:48
How do we stay soft in a world that has taught us to be tough? Actress Minka Kelly is known for her roles as Lyla Garrity on Friday...

John Swinton: The Art of Presence

April 25, 2023 - 43:16
Some people are the LEAN IN sort. They lean into your unsolvable problems, show up on your impossible days, and walk with you all the...

Maggie Smith: This Place Could Be Beautiful, Right?

April 18, 2023 - 39:46
Maggie Smith (poet and author of books like Keep Moving and You Could Make This Place Beautiful) chronicles the aftermath of a painful...

Mary Louise Kelly: No More Do Overs

April 11, 2023 - 41:31
What happens when the people we built our lives around stop needing us? Or when we have to pick between our meaningful careers or our...