Micaela Heck
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How to Write a Book in 30 Days, With Author Grant Faulkner
This week we’re learning how to crank out that book you’ve been meaning to write in a mere 30 days, with author Grant Faulkner. Grant is the Executive Director of National Novel Writing Month (aka NaNoWriMo) and author of the book, Pep Talks for Writers: 52 Insights and Actions to Boost Your Creative Mojo. Listen…
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How to Survive a Disaster, With Crisis Reporter Judith Matloff
This week on The Upgrade we’re tackling how to survive all types of situations — from hurricanes to earthquakes, scary active shooter situations to stampedes — we’re covering it all with help from crisis reporter Judith Matloff. Judith has 40 years of experience reporting in war zones, uprisings, and other dangerous circumstances. She now teaches…
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How to Teach Your Kids to Be People, With Author Catherine Newman
Parenting is a wild and confusing trip — to put it mildly. So this week we’re learning how to teach our kids the ins and outs of how to be decent, responsible, adult people with help from writer Catherine Newman. Catherine is the author of multiple books for both kids and adults, including Waiting for…