
For the curious mind.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 179 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ArtsBooksSelf-ImprovementEducation | |||

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Educational in such a relaxed, enjoyable manner. Couldn’t recommend enough.
Literally wait for these episodes each week, such good listens! 10/10
As someone who follows similar though processes to Ed this podcast is a massive help and a source of massive enjoyment.
It’s literally banger after banger - please keep it up.
Ed is super relatable. As a result of listening to his podcasts, he has inspired me to pick up a book instead of aimlessly scrolling on my phone. Give him a listen, you won’t be disappointed
This is my go to podcast! Love listening to Ed’s open and honest discussions about books and life. Thanks for inspiring me to read more too 😁 ledge.
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This series provides insightful discussions on a variety of themes primarily centered on reading, personal development, and the arts. With a focus on literature, episodes often explore profound ideas related to mental health, neurodiversity, and social issues, featuring guests who share personal narratives and expertise in their fields. The host engages listeners with his relatable style, encouraging a renewed appreciation for reading and learning. The series presents a mix of interviews and thematic explorations, ensuring diverse content that resonates with curious minds seeking both entertainment and education.
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