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TED Radio Hour

Nora McInerny: Life's Rough Edges

TED Radio Hour

NPR

Society & Culture, Social Sciences, Science, Technology

4.321.7K Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2021

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

When experiencing grief or hardship, how can we move forward? This hour, writer Nora McInerny shares ideas on navigating the most difficult parts of life ... and living life fully in the face of loss.

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0:00.0

This is the Ted Radio Hour.

0:03.4

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0:06.8

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0:21.8

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0:22.7

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0:25.1

And even change you.

0:26.3

I literally feel like I'm a different person.

0:28.4

Yes.

0:29.7

Do you feel that way?

0:31.1

Ideas worth spreading.

0:33.5

From Ted and NPR.

0:37.7

I'm Anusha Zamorodi.

0:39.8

Today on the show, life's rough edges.

0:43.4

And how we deal with them.

0:46.0

Writer Nora McInerney has faced a lot of tragedy and hardship in her life.

0:52.1

And she hates it when people try to make her feel better

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