Hidden Brain
Hidden Brain
Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam
When Bad Things Happen to Good People
1 hour 32 minutes Posted Oct 5, 2026 at 7:00 pm.
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When historian Kate Bowler was diagnosed with Stage IV cancer, she became fascinated by the ways people try to impose order on events they can't control. She joins us to explore what it means to live fully when life offers no satisfying explanation for the tragedies we may face. Then, in the latest installment of "Your Questions Answered," psychologist Lisa Miller returns to answer listener questions about the relationship between science and spirituality.