Lexicon for Life
Byline SupplementThose words are: Loneliness, Grace, Vitality, Anxiety, Dreaming, Trickster, Spirituality, and Imagination. All have a special resonance in the work of the award-winning writer Jay Griffiths (author of Wild: An Elemental Journey, Why Rebel? and How Animals Heal Us). In each of the eight episodes, Jay takes one of these words for a walk – exploring how they connect us to the past, bind us to the oth... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 9 | Founded | a month ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Categories | BooksArts | ||||
Listen to this Podcast
Latest Episodes
In this special bonus episode of the podcast, Jay Griffiths reads from her book, Nemesis, My Friend: Journeys Through the Turning Times.
“It is twilight. And at the waking edge of night, a crescent otter surfaces looping up from its dive. In its mou... more
Every human culture has some kind of ritual to connect with something bigger than the self. Whether through organised religion or other spiritual practices, it appears to be a deep need in humans, but also in some animals, to acknowledge and celebrat... more
Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths — Joseph Campbell
Dreaming, and what we learn from our dreams, are a fundamental part of being human, part of every culture on earth, but we are not the only dreaming animals.
“Spiders. Rats. Cats. ... more
“If the imagination were an animal, it would be the hare. The mercurial hare races quicksilver, like a flash of thought swiftly appearing and instantly gone.”
From cave paintings to fables and children’s books, for thousands of years, animals have s... more
Anxiety is rife, caused variously by the fear of climate change, by the destabilising of political structures and the speed of technological development. No-one can be free of anxiety while being aware of what is happening in the world.
“Young peopl... more
Trickster archetypes exist in many human cultures, with a very defined set of characteristics. He is charismatic, funny, but utterly undependable, a little bit of a thief, but moving the story forward, making change happen, blasting away the status q... more
“Vitality is zest, enthusiasm, fizzing like a vitamin in the psyche. Vitality is the inextinguishable life force, the sap-rising iridescence. Vitality is not necessarily correlated with age, and an eighty-year-old, drinking in vividness, can be elast... more
Grace is one of Jay Griffiths’ favourite words; its connection to gratitude, to charisma, to that something more than was asked for. “It’s in the grace notes of music, the thing which is not strictly necessary, but the beautiful extra that gives life... more
Key Facts
Chart Rankings
How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.
Apple Podcasts | #158 |  United Kingdom/Arts/Books |
Top Books Podcasts
Audience Metrics
Listeners, social reach, demographics and more for this podcast.
| Gender Skew | Location | Interests | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professions | Age Range | Household Income | |||
| Social Media Reach | |||||
Frequently Asked Questions About Lexicon for Life
Where can I find podcast stats for Lexicon for Life?
Rephonic provides a wide range of podcast stats for Lexicon for Life. We scanned the web and collated all of the information that we could find in our comprehensive podcast database. See how many people listen to Lexicon for Life and access YouTube viewership numbers, download stats, audience demographics, chart rankings, ratings, reviews and more.
How many listeners does Lexicon for Life get?
Rephonic provides a full set of podcast information for three million podcasts, including the number of listeners. View further listenership figures for Lexicon for Life, including podcast download numbers and subscriber numbers, so you can make better decisions about which podcasts to sponsor or be a guest on. You will need to upgrade your account to access this premium data.
What are the audience demographics for Lexicon for Life?
Rephonic provides comprehensive predictive audience data for Lexicon for Life, including gender skew, age, country, political leaning, income, professions, education level, and interests. You can access these listener demographics by upgrading your account.
How many subscribers and views does Lexicon for Life have?
To see how many followers or subscribers Lexicon for Life has on Spotify and other platforms such as Castbox and Podcast Addict, simply upgrade your account. You'll also find viewership figures for their YouTube channel if they have one.
How many episodes of Lexicon for Life are there?
Lexicon for Life launched a month ago and published 9 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
How do I contact Lexicon for Life?
Our systems regularly scour the web to find email addresses and social media links for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the contact information that we could find in our podcast database. But in the unlikely event that you can't find what you're looking for, our concierge service lets you request our research team to source better contacts for you.
Where can I see ratings and reviews for Lexicon for Life?
Rephonic pulls ratings and reviews for Lexicon for Life from multiple sources, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Castbox, and Podcast Addict.
View all the reviews in one place instead of visiting each platform individually and use this information to decide if a show is worth pitching or not.
How do I access podcast episode transcripts for Lexicon for Life?
Rephonic provides full transcripts for episodes of Lexicon for Life. Search within each transcript for your keywords, whether they be topics, brands or people, and figure out if it's worth pitching as a guest or sponsor. You can even set-up alerts to get notified when your keywords are mentioned.