Processing
103 episodes - English - Latest episode: 10 months ago -This unique podcast explores the intersection of food and grief. Mother-daughter cohosts Bobbie Comforto and Zahra Tangorra are joined by a special guest who shares their personal experience with loss, grief, and heartbreak, and how food factored into their journey. Bobbie has worked as a psychotherapist specializing in bereavement and trauma for over 30 years, but before entering the world of grief counseling Bobbie was a culinary entrepreneur. Zahra Tangorra is a Brooklyn-based chef and restaurant consultant. They share a deep love of food and a personal understanding of its connection to grief.
Change and loss are inevitable in all our lives. The relationships that we as humans have surrounding food and loss are universal and relatable across different cultures, beliefs, and lifestyles. It is our individual adaptation to the things we cannot control that makes us unique. Processing exposes and digests these commonalities and differences in each episode.
Change and loss are inevitable in all our lives. The relationships that we as humans have surrounding food and loss are universal and relatable across different cultures, beliefs, and lifestyles. It is our individual adaptation to the things we cannot control that makes us unique. Processing will expose and digest these commonalities and differences in each episode.
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Sydoney Taylor- "A Peace of Grief"
March 19, 2021 13:20 - 1 hour - 57.5 MBOn today’s show we welcome mother and host of “A Peace of Grief” podcast, Sydoney Taylor. Sydoney lost her eldest son Benjamin in September of 2020, and she lovingly shares with us about this unimaginable loss, and how she found ways to cope, and find meaning after Benjamin's passing. Sharing these stories always asks a huge amount of vulnerability of our guests, and we want to extend extra gratitude to Sydoney, and really acknowledge the bravery it takes to publicly open up about such a de...
Martel Catalano- "Beyond My Battle"
March 11, 2021 14:22 - 1 hour - 56.7 MBOn this week’s show we have the honor of speaking with Martel Catalano, the Founder and Executive Director of Beyond My Battle, an amazing non profit dedicated to reducing the stress of serious illness, rare disease, and disability through emotional support and educational resources rooted in mindfulness, awareness, and compassion. We talk with Martel about her diagnosis as a pre teen with Retinitis Pigmentosa, her battle with eating disorders in the years following, and how she has found ho...
Listener Letter- Mourning in COVID
February 25, 2021 20:31 - 55 minutes - 50.4 MBThis week we read a listener letter about the painful realities surrounding mourning our loved ones in the times of COVID. The complex nature of grieving is made bitterly painful by the inability to gather and be around people for comfort, support, touch and food. Thank you to Blair for your touching letter, and we are honored to help you unpack some of these hard truths in this week's show. Heritage Radio Network is a listener supported nonprofit podcast network. Support Processing by beco...
Jess Quinn - "Porterhouse for 2"
February 18, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBOn today's show we are joined by pastry chef and grief survivor, Jess Quinn. When Jess was 25 her mother was diagnosed with dementia, eventually dying from it five years later. Jess shares the brutally unique experience of losing a loved one this way, little by little. She is a brave and honest woman, and her story is both tragic and hopeful. She vividly recants tender and special moments with her mother that brought is all to tears. Jess is a wonderful woman and we felt so lucky to talk to ...
Let's talk about nostalgia
February 11, 2021 13:00 - 55 minutes - 50.4 MBHey friends. On this weeks show we are talking about our most deeply nostalgic food memories. The foods and tastes and smells that bring us right back to a specific time and place, and the people that we loved and lost who made those moments so special. We reminisce about pea soup, apple strudel, pizza rustica and more. What are some of your most nostalgic foods? Let us know by emailing us at [email protected] or on Instagram @processing_podcast Heritage Radio Network is...
Tessa Miller- "What doesn't kill you"
February 05, 2021 01:31 - 1 hour - 65.5 MBWe are so proud to welcome Author and Journalist, Tessa Miller to this week's show. Tessa has written a beautiful book, entitled “What doesn’t Kill You: A Life with Chronic Illness--Lessons from a Body in Revolt”, which at the time of this airing, has just been released. Tessa’s book is about her struggle with Crohn's Disease. Just as in her writing, Tessa brings rawness and grace to our conversation. She talks about her experiences living with Crohn’s, the loss of her father to alcoholism,...
Let's talk about heartbreak
January 21, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 58.6 MBOn this week's show it's just us two, and we talk to each other about the complex grief that accompanies heartbreak. Most have experienced at least one great heartbreak in our lifetimes, and yet it is rarely talked about honestly for what it often is; deep grief. We have our different ways of coping with broken heartedness, and many of those coping mechanisms are tied to food. We unpack the emotional and physical components behind loss of love, and how they affect our relationships to food. ...
Kimberly Warner- "Saffron Bread"
January 14, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 78.6 MBOn today’s show we have the pleasure of speaking with filmmaker Kimberly Warner. Kimberly is the creator of the Unfixed podcast and docuseries. UNFIXED is about the stories of everyday people who have learned to thrive with chronic, incurable conditions. Kimberly joins us to discuss the deeply important and innovative work she is doing with Unfixed, as well as some of her own personal experiences with grief and loss. Kimberly is truly a kindred spirit, and this conversation was so captivatin...
Ellen, Dan & Clare Driscoll -"Soft Shell Crabs, Caesar Salad & Spaghetti Sunday's"
December 28, 2020 22:20 - 1 hour - 77.6 MBOn today’s show we are honored to welcome the Driscoll family. Ellen and Dan are brother and sister, and Clare is Dan’s daughter and Ellen’s niece. Dan and Ellen both lost their wives to cancer, and Clare, her mother, and they talk candidly about this experience, and how they have found ways to cope since losing their beloveds. What a beautiful and emotional episode this was, one that left us with so much to think about. Thank you so much Ellen, Dan and Clare for sharing this, it was so movi...
Ryan Augusta- "Superman"
December 17, 2020 22:26 - 1 hour - 56 MBThis week we have the pleasure of speaking with an old friend of the family, Chef Ryan Augusta. Ryan joins us to talk about his harrowing and life changing experience with being diagnosed with tongue and neck cancer in his early 30’s. He talks to us about the incredibly complex nature of battling cancer as a young father of three and husband, and also how it deeply affected his relationship with food, both personally and professionally. Ryan articulated his grief journey with such heart, at ...
Andrew Zimmern- “Life Jackets”
December 10, 2020 22:56 - 1 hour - 59.7 MBOn today’s show we have the honor of welcoming chef, writer, TV personality, activist and lover of food, Andrew Zimmern. Andrew has spent his life in the food industry, and as we come to find out, it was the industry that ultimately helped to save his life. He candidly opens up about his struggle with drugs and alcohol, and how he managed to rise from the ashes after trying to drink himself to death as a young man. This conversation was so meaningful, as the current crisis that we are in has...
Alicia Kennedy- "Oysters"
December 03, 2020 20:59 - 1 hour - 63.9 MBOn this week's show we welcome the brilliantly talented writer, Alicia Kennedy. Alicia is a food and beverage writer with a heavy focus on veganism. She joined us from her home in San Juan, Puerto Rico to discuss the loss of her brother Brian, and how that profound grief has intertwined with food over the past several years. Alicia is a beautiful writer and human, and her deep and thoughtful words and ideas surrounding loss were moving, illuminating, and deeply touching. We highly recommend ...
Let’s talk about holiday grief
November 24, 2020 15:12 - 1 hour - 56.9 MBOn this week's show we talk with each other about the complicated grief that can often accompany the holiday season. We cover how to handle feeling overwhelmed, strategies for coping with being triggered and the significance of food during this time of the year. Sending love to all of you out there, this week and all weeks. Heritage Radio Network is a listener supported nonprofit podcast network. Support Processing by becoming a member! Processing is Powered by Simplecast.
Susannah Gruder- Food & grief in film
November 12, 2020 21:44 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBWe have a very special episode for you all this week. Film critic Susannah Gruder joins us to talk about food & grief in film. Susannah recommended three incredible and poignant films for us to watch and discuss on the show, and we had an amazing time watching, and discussing them with her. We watched "Jeanne Dielman, 23 Commerce Quay, 1080 Brussels", Directed by Chantal Akerman, "Still Walking" directed by Hirokazu Koreeda, and "Dick Johnson is Dead" directed by Kirstin Johnson. Each film w...
Listner Letters with Bobbie and Z
November 05, 2020 21:03 - 49 minutes - 45 MBOn this week's episode, we read your listener letters and catch up with each other to unpack some different thoughts we have been having about grief and food. Note: this episode was recorded prior to the 2020 election, Incase you are wondering why we don’t mention it during the episode. Stay safe out there friends, and take care of yourselves and each other. Heritage Radio Network is a listener supported nonprofit podcast network. Support Processing by becoming a member! Processing is Powe...
Janet Mercel- "Sweet potato Cherry Pudding"
October 30, 2020 00:55 - 56 minutes - 51.6 MBHi friends. On this weeks show we welcome our dear friend Janet Mercel. Janet is a writer and interior designer based in LA. In 2016 Janet confronted a mysterious lifelong illness, and underwent heart surgery, having an experimental pacemaker put in. She joins us to discuss this time of pain, change, and literal heartbreak, and how her relationship with food helped heal her, and reconnect her with people that she pushed away while coping with her illness. Janet is a beautiful human, whose ho...
Eli Sussman- "Shawarma"
October 22, 2020 21:12 - 1 hour - 64.8 MBHello friends. On today’s show we are joined by Chef Eli Sussman. Eli is the author of 4 cookbooks, a board member of Share our Strength, and the Chef/ Owner of the recently closed Samesa, which had multiple locations throughout NYC. He joins us to discuss the multitude of emotions that come from closing a business, from the pain of loss of identity, to the relief of letting go of the daily struggle. Eli is not only an incredibly talented chef, he’s an innovator, and a wildly creative and dr...
Laura Green- "Caprese"
October 15, 2020 21:14 - 1 hour - 66.3 MBOn today’s show we welcome Portland Grief House founder, Laura Green. Laura joins us to talk about the amazing project she has started in The Portland Grief House, and how she envisions its place in Portland’s grief community. We talk about the many ways in which Portland has been experiencing communal as of late, and the impact of raging wildfires on her appetite. Laura has a beautiful way of looking at and talking about grief, and it was a luscious and rich conversation. Please check out P...
Judy Collins- "The Seven T's"
October 08, 2020 20:28 - 1 hour - 62.9 MBOn this week's very special episode we are joined by music legend Judy Collins. Judy is a grammy award winner with a career spanning over 60 years. She not only has a 55 album body of work under her belt, but she is also an author and activist. Judy joins us to talk about her decades-long struggle with eating disorders, the tragic loss of her only son, and the power of acceptance and vulnerability. Judy is wise in a rare way and has a beautiful way of looking at life, having gone through the...
Rebroadcast: Peter Shelsky-"Your Shiva we Delivah"
October 01, 2020 19:40 - 56 minutes - 52 MBOn today's show we are re-airing our wonderful chat with owner of Shelsky's of Brooklyn, Peter Shelsky. Peter joins us to talk about the rich history and traditions of shiva. We talk smoked fish, mourning and much more on this lovely and lighthearted episode. We adore Peter and urge all smoked fish lovers to get dow there ASAP! Hang in there folks, and we are sending love. Heritage Radio Network is a listener supported nonprofit podcast network. Support Processing by becoming a member! Pro...
Tucker Schwarz- "Restocking the Pantry"
September 24, 2020 17:49 - 1 hour - 65.6 MBOn today’s show we are joined by the lovely Tucker Schwarz. In early 2019 Tucker awoke in the middle of the night to realize that her apartment building was on fire. Luckily she escaped the fire physically unharmed, and no one else in the building was at home. Her apartment, and all her possessions, photos and keepsakes were destroyed. This is such a traumatizing and life altering event, and we felt honored that she opened up to us about the experience and the grief she has experienced in th...
Bobbie & Z
September 17, 2020 20:18 - 58 minutes - 53.3 MBOn today's show, we chat with each other about the intense going ons in the world and how we are coping with them. It was great to catch up just the two of us and just be honest about how this very tumultuous time is effecting us, and what we have been cooking and eating to cope. Heritage Radio Network is a listener supported nonprofit podcast network. Support Processing by becoming a member! Processing is Powered by Simplecast.
Laura Madaio- "Chopping Vegetables"
September 04, 2020 01:24 - 1 hour - 71.4 MBOn this week's show we welcome Laura Madaio. Laura is the founder of Grief Hungry, an Instagram handle, and soon to be website that offers recipe sharing for the grief community. In the summer of 2018, Laura suddenly and tragically lost her beloved father, John, in terrible accident. John was as Laura describes, the cornerstone of their tight knit family, and his sudden passing left a lot to be processed and untangled. In the wake of his death, Laura became an advocate for bereavement leave ...
Jasmine Michel- "Beans & Rice"
August 26, 2020 19:10 - 1 hour - 55.1 MBOn today’s show we are joined by Chef and Writer Jasmine Michel. Jasmine chats with us about her upbringing and her families food traditions in relationship to her Muslim heritage, her recent trauma of having a fire in her home and badly burning her partner, and how she is handling the current state of sustained grief that we are all living in. Jasmine has such warmth, and we feel like she’s an old friend already. It was such a pleasure to get the chance to talk with her. Please enjoy:) Her...
Scottie Jeanette Madden- "Poached Eggs"
August 18, 2020 21:03 - 1 hour - 68.7 MBOn today's show we welcome writer and television producer/ director/ showrunner Scottie Jeanette Madden. Scottie joins us to talk about her beautiful love story with her late wife Marcy. Scottie and Marcy were married just shy of 30 years before Marcy passed away from a 9 year battle with ovarian cancer. We discuss caregiving, her transitioning, cooking, and ultimately, the meaning of true love. Their story is tender and beautiful, and we were honored to have Scottie share some of the detail...
Daniel & Justin Wisner- "Fried Potatoes"
August 18, 2020 20:54 - 1 hour - 76.4 MBHey folks. On this week's episode we are joined by brothers Daniel and Justin Wisner. Daniel and Justin are PA natives, living and working together in Brooklyn. They share about their history with body dysmorphia, eating disorders and the tragic passing of Justin’s beloved husband Chris. Their relationship is unique and beautiful, and it was amazing to feel the power of sibling love in the face of unimaginable loss. It was a true delight chatting with them, and we hope you enjoy our chat wit...
Listener Letters
July 24, 2020 18:17 - 47 minutes - 43 MBThis week we have a listener letter episode. We have been hanging on to this one for a while, and are excited to finally air it! Thank you so much to all you amazing and supportive listeners, and especially to this weeks letter writers for their beautiful submissions. It was an honor to read them on air. Please send us YOUR letters!: [email protected] In March, HRN began producing all of our 35 weekly shows from our homes all around the country. It was hard work stepping...
Ella Laviolette- "Sòs Paw Naw with Dumplings"
July 09, 2020 21:14 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MBOn today’s show we welcome the bright burst of light that is Ella Laviolette. Ella is an artist, a cook, a service industry veteran and a professional dominatrix. She grew up on the Lower East Side of NYC, and was raised in a food centric Hatian family. We talk about Hatian cuisine, being raised without a mother and the similarities between sex work and therapy. Ella is a magical person, and we were honored to chat with her. Please enjoy💛 In March, HRN began producing all of our 35 weekly s...
Millicent Souris- "Souris' Saloon"
June 19, 2020 19:22 - 1 hour - 66.5 MBOn this week's episode we welcome the wonderful and wise Millicent Souris. Millicent is the Rescue Food Coordinator at the largest emergency food provider in Brooklyn, called. St. John’s Bread & Life. We talk about growing up in her family's bar, the death of her father and handling grief as a young person just starting their adult life. Millicent has so much depth and warmth and strength, and it was such a rich conversation. We hope you enjoy it as much as we did. Please note, this episode ...
BONUS EPISODE with THE SERVICE WORKERS COALITION!
May 27, 2020 19:49 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBWe have a very special episode mini episode today featuring our pals from the Service Workers Coalition. We are grateful for what they are doing to help the service community during this crisis, and wanted to spread the word about their mutual aid services. Please enjoy, and please donate! *Service Workers Coalition is a grassroots Mutual Aid Fund, and now incorporated Non-Profit Organization, that has mobilized to respond to the evolving needs of laid off hospitality workers thr...
Bonus Episode with The Service Workers Coalition
May 27, 2020 19:49 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBWe have a very special episode mini episode today featuring our pals from the Service Workers Coalition. We are grateful for what they are doing to help the service community during this crisis, and wanted to spread the word about their mutual aid services. Please enjoy, and please donate! *Service Workers Coalition is a grassroots Mutual Aid Fund, and now incorporated Non-Profit Organization, that has mobilized to respond to the evolving needs of laid off hospitality workers throughout t...
Crisis catch up episode Pt. 3
May 21, 2020 21:40 - 1 hour - 67.7 MBToday we bring to you part three of our crisis catchup series with some of our amazing past guests. We check in with Jess Quinn, Jessie Sheehan and Jenny Indig, to see how they are fairing during this difficult time, and how their past experiences with grief have helped them to handle the current stress and uncertainty of the world. We really enjoyed getting to touch base with them, and we hope you do too. Stay safe and take care of yourselves and each other. Processing is powered by Simple...
Jessie Sheehan - "Whoopie Pies"
May 14, 2020 23:02 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MBOn this weeks show we welcome the Vintage Baker herself, Jessie Sheehan. She joins us to talk about her battle with breast cancer, her love of nostalgic sweets, and the path that brought her there. Jessie is a true lightning bolt of a woman. Her energy and enthusiasm is palpable, and we had such a wonderful time talking with her. Please follow her on instagram @jessiesheehanbakes and pick up her awesome cookbook "The Vintage Baker." Processing is powered by Simplecast.
Jenny Indig- "Lemon Cake"
May 07, 2020 22:56 - 1 hour - 55.4 MBHi folks, we hope you are all hanging in there through this difficult time. On today's show we welcome Jenny Indig, for a very special Mother’s Day episode. Jenny lost her mother to cancer 8 years ago, shortly after she herself became a mom for the first time. Jenny candidly shares her memories of her mother's love of celebrations, and how she memorialises her mother through food in her current life. Jenny is a sweet and thoroughly genuine human, and this conversation was touching, but also ...
Hannah Borkin- "Cake Batter"
May 01, 2020 13:40 - 58 minutes - 54 MBOn today's show we are joined by Hannah Borkin, all the way from the UK. Hanna talks with us, remotely of course, about the death of her father in 2017, and the incredible way she has chosen to channel her grief through her new supper club project, "Grief Eats". As a young woman who lost her dad suddenly at age 24, Hannah has a unique perspective on grief, and it was our absolute pleasure to chat with her about her experience, and how she is coping with her past trauma during this current c...
Crisis catch up episode Pt. 2
April 16, 2020 23:20 - 1 hour - 68.9 MBOn today's show we catch up with several of our former guests about how they are dealing with this global crisis. Everyone brings a very different and valuable perspective to the show, and we are honoured to have them all to share with you. Thank you to Cynthia Cherish Malaran, Amelia Nierenberg, and Anna Dunn for their time. We hope you are all finding ways to cope and get by in this challenging time, and we hope that hearing these stories helps even just a little. Processing is powered b...
Crisis catch up episode
April 10, 2020 20:11 - 1 hour - 78.4 MBOn today's show we catch up with several of our former guests about how they are dealing with this global crisis. Everyone brings a very different and valuable perspective to the show, and we are honoured to have them all to share with you. Thank you to Dana Cowin, Laura Silverman, Tracy Wilik, and Lisa Kolb Ruland for their time. We hope you are all finding ways to cope and get by in this challenging time, and we hope that hearing these stories helps even just a little. Processing is pow...
Tracy Wilk - "Half Minestrone, Half Baked Ziti"
April 02, 2020 20:36 - 1 hour - 62.2 MBToday we are joined by the warm and wonderful Tracy Wilk. Tracy is the Lead Recreational Chef and Recipe Editor at ICE, and she joins us to talk about the loss of her father to suicide in 2017. We had such a deep and winding talk with her, and like with so many of our guests that we meet for the first time, we somehow felt like old friends. Huge thank you to Tracy for sharing her experience with the complicated loss of a loved one by suicide. If you or someone you know is thinking about suic...
Lisa Kolb Ruland - "Unpeeled"
March 26, 2020 23:09 - 1 hour - 63.7 MBOn this week's show we are joined by the lovely Lisa Kolb Ruland. Lisa lost her husband Erik in 2014, in a tragic accident on Mt. Rainier. She shares about her personal journey with grief following such an unimaginable loss, and how she found solace in cooking and writing. Lisa is the founder of the newly launched Unpeeled Journal, a beautiful food blog with a section devoted entirely to food and grief. She is an amazing writer, and her work has been featured in the Washington Post, Food52, ...
Jeffery Haynes - "Broiled Scrod"
March 13, 2020 02:17 - 1 hour - 69.4 MBOn this weeks very special episode, Bobbie and Zahra speak with long time friend Jeffery Haynes, aka Mr. Lif. Jeffery is a world-renowned rapper and dear friend to Zahra. In 2006 Jeffery and Zahra were in a near-death bus crash while on a nationwide tour that Jeffery was headlining. We talk about loss, PTSD, family food memories, and trusting your gut. Jeff is an incredibly talented musician, and a brilliant human, and it was an honor to have him on the show. Please stay tuned to what he is ...
Nicole Bailey - "Tuna Puffs"
February 27, 2020 22:32 - 56 minutes - 51.8 MBNicole Bailey- This week we are joined by our dear friend Nicole Bailey. Nicole is a NYC service industry powerhouse, and co-host of “Life’s a Banquet” on HRN. Nicole opens up about coping with the sadness surrounding her mother, who had been missing for several years. We talk about eating disorders, mental health and growing up in the Midwest. Nicole is funny, sensitive, deep, honest and totally unique, and we are so grateful that she shared her story with us and our listeners. If you or so...
DJ Cherish the Luv- "Primary Foods"
February 20, 2020 23:19 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBOn today's show we are joined by the amazing Rev DJCherishTheLuv aka, Cynthia Cherish Malaran. Cynthia is a world renowned DJ, Reverend, and breast cancer survivor. She joins us to talk about her journey with cancer, from diagnosis thru treatment, which included her DJing for fellow chemo recipients during infusions, and her enlightening concept of primary foods. Cynthia also has a podcast on HRN called "Primary Food," and we were so intrigued by this beautiful concept as a form of healing a...
Kathie Bodily- "Veal Valdostana"
February 13, 2020 21:07 - 1 hour - 66.1 MBOn today’s show we speak with longtime friend and honorary family member, Kathie Bodily. Kathie has experienced multiple losses in her lifetime, including that of her partner in business and life of 35 years, Michael Rothbard, her 3 brothers and her mother. Kathie is also a phenomenal home cook, who enjoys food in the most special ways. She is the former owner and operator of IMAC in Huntington, NY, a music theater which hosted thousands of prolific musicians throughout its 25 year run. We w...
Donna Orbach- "Spaghetti Aglio e Olii"
February 06, 2020 23:08 - 1 hour - 60.3 MBIn this week's episode we sit down for a deeply moving talk with interior designer, writer, and bereaved mother, Donna Orbach. In 2012 Donna's son Reuben died suddenly while studying abroad at the young age of 20. Donna opens up about her personal and familial relationship to food before and after Reuben's death, her experience with other people's food after his passing, and the complexities and realities of losing a child. We are so honored and humbled by Donna's emotional generosity and we...
Amelia Nierenberg- "Burnt Cookies"
January 30, 2020 22:09 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBThis week we have an amazingly interesting conversation with journalist, Amelia Nierenberg. Amelia talks to us about her fascinating and touching article in the October 28, 2019 article in the New York Times entitled “For Many Widows, the Hardest Part is Mealtime”. Amelia interviewed dozens of widowed people to hear their perspectives and experiences with eating and cooking after losing a spouse. The perspective she gained through talking with these folks is insightful and touching. She also...
Anna Dunn - "A Small, Good Thing"
January 23, 2020 23:34 - 1 hour - 73.4 MBWriter, poet, cookbook author, activist and service industry veteran, Anna Dunn, joins us for a beautiful conversation about the death of their dear friend. Our talk expands to cover multiple grief experiences including loss of friends and family and the very real pain of the 2016 election. Anna shares their philosophy on pizza and its perfect architecture, on making it a healing food for them in times of grief. Anna is the author of multiple poems and essays that can be found online, as wel...
Peter Shelsky - "Yoir Shiva, We Delivah"
January 19, 2020 04:55 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MBThis week we chat with Peter Shelsky, owner of Brooklyn institution, “Shelsky’s of Brooklyn: Appetizing & Delicatessen.” Peter helps us better understand the Jewish mourning tradition of shiva. We talk about what shiva means. What foods people eat during the process and what it means to him to be able to provide nourishment to people in times of immense grief. Processing is powered by Simplecast.
Peter Shelsky - "Your Shiva, We Delivah"
January 19, 2020 04:55 - 56 minutes - 51.5 MBThis week we chat with Peter Shelsky, owner of Brooklyn institution, “Shelsky’s of Brooklyn: Appetizing & Delicatessen.” Peter helps us better understand the Jewish mourning tradition of shiva. We talk about what shiva means. What foods people eat during the process and what it means to him to be able to provide nourishment to people in times of immense grief. Processing is powered by Simplecast.
Dana Cowin - "A Party For Cancer"
January 18, 2020 06:52 - 1 hour - 77 MBWe have the pleasure of talking with the incomparable Dana Cowin on this week's episode. She shares her experience of being diagnosed with breast cancer while serving as the Editor in Chief of Food & Wine magazine during her 21 year tenure. We unpack the intricacies of cancer, and how to help those who look up to you as a leader, while also helping yourself get through the diagnosis, treatment and healing of cancer. Dana is an editor, author and the host of “Speaking Broadly”, on Heritage Ra...
Dana Cowin- "A Party For Cancer"
January 18, 2020 06:52 - 1 hour - 77 MBWe have the pleasure of talking with the incomparable Dana Cowin on this week's episode. She shares her experience of being diagnosed with breast cancer while serving as the Editor in Chief of Food & Wine magazine during her 21 year tenure. We unpack the intricacies of cancer, and how to help those who look up to you as a leader, while also helping yourself get through the diagnosis, treatment and healing of cancer. Dana is an editor, author and the host of “Speaking Broadly”, on He...