The Olympics

2021-08-05

The Olympics has been a balm for Eliza during the Sydney lockdown. But Geraldine hasn't been quite so engrossed. It's prompted her to ponder ... is competitive drive a virtue? Also this week, why friendships need intimacy. And Eliza finds joy in David Sedaris' writing in the New Yorker. Thanks for listening! Join the conversation at the Facebook page "LDC Podcast" or email ldcpodcast1@gmail.com Friendships need intimacy, too. Here’s how to build it. By Melissa P...

The Olympics has been a balm for Eliza during the Sydney lockdown.

But Geraldine hasn't been quite so engrossed. It's prompted her to ponder ... is competitive drive a virtue?

Also this week, why friendships need intimacy.

And Eliza finds joy in David Sedaris' writing in the New Yorker.

Thanks for listening! Join the conversation at the Facebook page "LDC Podcast" or email ldcpodcast1@gmail.com

Friendships need intimacy, too. Here’s how to build it. By Melissa Pandika. https://www.inkl.com/news/friendships-need-intimacy-too-here-s-how-to-build-it?share=MqLBARSRoBX

Can’t focus on a book? Audiobooks, with the right narrator, are the answer? The Sun Herald https://www.smh.com.au/culture/books/can-t-focus-on-a-book-audiobooks-with-the-right-narrator-are-the-answer-20210727-p58d9f.html

The Daughter of Time – Josephine Tey https://www.penguin.com.au/books/the-daughter-of-time-9781446429334

Slow Burn podcast – Season 5 – The Road to the Iraq War https://slate.com/podcasts/slow-burn/s5/road-to-the-iraq-war

'Pearls' The New Yorker - David Sedaris https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/05/17/pearls

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