Tales from a Bucket List Champ
When you almost die, everything changes. But how do you get beyond surviving to thriving... bucket list thriving? Kiki Kelley tells her inspiring tales with help from author friend, Amy Hallberg.
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 24 minutes
- Episodes
- 29
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2022
It's a Wrap!
Everybody Wrestles
Cleanup on Aisle Six
Tehran, Tashkent, Toronto
Sports Diplomacy
Welcome to Iran
Kiki the Team Leader
From Kiki: Women's Senior's Freestyle Wrestling is somewhat difficult to talk about to a general (read: non-wrestling fan) audience because of the complex structure of the pool of wrestlers, which co…
Through the Looking Glass
I can't believe it was 2020 when we last put out an episode..... so much has happened since then, some really really challenging experiences that continue to test the soul's mettle. It's not the pret…
Mexico
From Amy: This is for everyone who has had to move on after a marriage. There is a visceral conflict—what's the "right" thing to do, and what will make you happy again? Kiki addresses this head-on, r…
Kiki Falls Apart
From Amy:
Last episode was emotionally intense, as Kiki relives the events leading up to the death of her marriage. This one, by comparison, is resolute. What's done is done, what's coming will come, …
Things Fall Apart
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The American Dream
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Building Foundations
From Amy:
There's something funny about Season 3, It's Complicated. People who listened to the first episode have noted how upbeat it is. And that's true.
As I wrote in the previous episode notes, Kik…
What Norma Said
About this season: It's Complicated
From Amy: Ever since Kiki and I first envisioned this podcast, this was the season that felt the most tender, its energy palpable from the start. Yes, the first sea…
Come and Join the Dance
Dreams of Things to Come
Kiki promised to tell us how she met her Jungian analyst and became a multimedia artist. Today she delivers in this short but impactful episode. This stuff runs deep, and right now, humanity could us…
Forrestina Gump
If you've listened a while, you'll notice Kiki's been present in more than a few defining moments, crossing paths with multiple notable people, even though she's never sought fame. It's almost hard t…
Invisible Illness
In this episode we discuss coping mechanisms like the Arts and therapy, and reference Elizabeth Kübler-Ross's Five Stages of Grief. David Kessler is her former collaborator who, with the permission o…
Early Google
This is the true story of how Christina (Kiki) Kelley became Google’s first official editor. It took 14 interviews to land the job, so perhaps it’s reasonable that it took us 3 recording attempts to …
The Big Blue
What people are saying:
"Wow. You guys make every episode thoroughly absorbing, whether the story line is being a string of dramatic horrors or, like here (and high time too!), it's pretty much all up…