PODCAST · society
The Meg Robinson Show
by Meg Robinson
Exploring the stories that make us who we are.
Episodes
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What Makes Us Tick
A prominent psychologist, Clara Hill, unravels some of the mysteries of what makes us happy, why we do the things we do, and how we can have better relationships.
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Through the Eyes of a Child-Part 1: Normal Redefined
In Athens, Maurice and his family struggle to adjust to life under German occupation during World War II.
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Through the Eyes of a Child-Part 2: Arrest and Removal
The Nazis arrest Maurice and his family. They were taken to an abandoned warehouse and then onto cattle cars. Their destination was a complete surprise.
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Through the Eyes of a Child-Part 3: Life in a Concentration Camp
Maurice learns to adapt to life in Bergen-Belsen, as he and other prisoners develop survival strategies.
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Through the Eyes of a Child-Part 4: Train to Nowhere
Maurice, his family, and hundreds of prisoners board a train from Bergen-Belsen. The story of this train has become legendary. Maurice talks about the journey and his life afterward.
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Angel in Flight
Empty overhead bins and bars of soap inspire one woman to help thousands of people all over the world. Nancy Rivard endures a tragedy which leads to an epiphany and a plan--but no listens. Her determination transforms an industry. She tells stories of rescuing a woman from indentured service…
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Breaking Free: A story of family estrangement
In this episode, we meet Ann, a therapist who helps her clients navigate family estrangement -- and who knows that pain firsthand. Ann wants a close relationship with her mother, but no matter what she does, nothing seems to work. Eventually, the constant conflicts make Ann question whether it's...
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Diary of an FBI Agent--Part 1: A Native American Joins the FBI
This is the first of a four-part series entitled "Diary of an FBI Agent." This is a personal and compelling account of Walter Lamar’s experiences as one of only two agents in the history of the FBI to have been awarded the Shield of Bravery twice. In Part 1, babysitter Winnie Big Road helps...
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Diary of an FBI Agent--Part 2: Hot Pursuit
This is the second of a four-part series "Diary of an FBI Agent." In Part 2, Agent Lamar learns that a lavender-colored suit won’t cut it in the FBI. But he is a quick study on the first day of his job as an agent. Listen to his stories pursuing robbers and fugitives and how intuition plays an...
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Diary of an FBI Agent--Part 3: Inside the Tragedy at Waco
In Part 3 of this four-part series, “Diary of an FBI Agent,” learn how a 1970’s camper trailer, a UPS driver, a Bradley tank, and broken communication become elements of Agent Lamar’s story of the 51-day siege and ultimate tragedy in Waco, Texas.
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Diary of an FBI Agent--Part 4: Unravelling the Mystery of the Oklahoma City Bombing
In this final segment of the four-part series entitled “Diary of an FBI Agent,” follow Agent Lamar’s experience of the Oklahoma City bombing, his rescue efforts and pursuit of key evidence in this disaster. Find out two reasons why April 19th is a date this agent will never forget.
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Russian Reflections: Memories of a well-known poet growing up in the Soviet Union
What question angered her teacher and sent her to the school principal? Why did she kick out her boyfriend after a movie date? Learn what it was like having to live a double life, and ultimately finding love and freedom.
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The Scan Man: Fascination with photography and 3-D images turned him from artist to radiologist.
How do you get on double probation in art school, become a successful artist, and then start medical school at age 42 in order to become a radiologist? If 9/11 had never happened, would he be a physician today? Listen to a man who does not accept defeat lightly; in fact, he does not accept defeat...
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Single, sixty and searching: One woman’s online quest for love
In the online dating world, how do you keep track of who you meet and when? What’s the 10-40 rule and why should everyone who dates online know about it? Listen and learn from a woman who shares her insights and strategies as she looks for her soulmate online.
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One Family's Journey Through Addiction
A mother and father share their compelling story of struggle, secrets and healing.
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First Do No Harm
Will the Smithsonian be measuring this physician for the plexiglass exhibit case? Find out a little of what one doctor has learned in 40 years of practice.
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Relationships Make People
Learn how a long-term crush led to a secret that eventually revealed itself.
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Heel Strike Memories
Find out why it might not be good to go boating with an erector set on your leg. David shares some memories of childhood and the impact of his physical disability.
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Mr. Free Spirit
Why is Mr. Free Spirit hanging out at boat shows, and how did the spanking from his fifth grade teacher shape him? Find out the answer to these and other questions in this episode.
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Strong Family Ties
How can a cigarette burn in a couch pillow teach you to be a better mother-in-law? Find out this and more as Jim and Joanne, married for over forty years, share their secrets about marriage and parenting their three grown daughters. Host Meg Robinson explores the key to one family’s happy...
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