
What's it like to be a tween therapist? To start triathlons in your 50s? To be the first female chess grandmaster? Tell Me What It’s Like is a podcast about uncommon experiences and what they teach us about the world. Host Stacy Raine talks with people who have spent years in roles and life situations most of us don’t experience to understand what it’s actually like, what they’ve seen over time, a... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 53 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Personal JournalsSociety & Culture | |||

Hilary Topper had never been athletic. She’d spent years building her PR firm and raising kids, and didn’t make a lot of time for herself. At 48, she decided something had to change. She joined a gym for the first time, then started running, and a fe... more
When Kim Bantle was nine, her mother sat her down and asked her to picture where a lost earring had gone. Kim found it in seconds by seeing it in her mind. Her mother kept testing her for years, but never told her why. Kim had an uncanny intuition, o... more
When Jane Fischer’s daughter Suzy was born in 1974, doctors said she would never walk, talk, or learn. Suzy spent the next five decades proving them wrong. It wasn’t until Suzy was in her late 30s that the family finally learned the name for what she... more
For more than 25 years, Dr. Tiffany Troso-Sandoval has treated women with breast and gynecological cancers. Throughout her practice, she’s realized that women going through cancer need more than treatment. They need to understand their care, stay org... more
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This latest episode on parenting tween girls was so insightful. I’m going to have to listen again and take notes. Very good ways to consider why a teen behaves the way they do (like big emotions are a GOOD thing). And also advice on how to engage your kid.
Stacy is thoughtful in her subject matter and how she presents her questions. I love the range of her guests.
Stacy’s podcasts are always intriguing and she knows exactly how to engage her guests and bring out the best in their stories. I’ve really been wnjiying this series.
Love the newest podcast from Raine Media, Stacy always asks great questions and finds such interesting guests to interview who lead fascinating lives. So thoughtfully put together, love it!
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This show centers on intimate, experience-rich conversations with people who have lived through uncommon life paths. Episodes explore how unique careers, life events, and personal journeys shape perspectives, empathy, and practical wisdom—ranging from military community building and neurodiversity in leadership to resilience after life-changing injuries, adoption reunions, dementia and hospice care, midlife dating, and creative career pivots. Listeners are treated to candid storytelling, actionable takeaways, and a sense of shared humanity, with a consistent emphasis on curiosity, practical lessons, and the human side of challenging experiences. A standout throughline is how genuine curiosity and listening unlock deeper insights and connect... more
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Recent guests on Tell Me What It's Like include:
1. Kim Bantle
2. Jane Fischer
3. Tiffany Troso-Sandoval
4. Winston Vickers
5. Kandi Hart
6. Charles Grimes
7. Scott Martin
8. Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa
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