How to Do Life

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Practical, not-obvious advice about career, relationships, money, health, the meaning of life, and more. U.S. News called the host, Dr. Marty Nemko, "coach extraordinaire." He has been a career and personal coach to almost 6,000 people and enjoys a 95+% client-satisfaction rate.

Marty Nemko


    • May 1, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    Poignant Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 41:17


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    On Writing and Reading - 7 Short Pieces

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2025 14:10


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    Excerpts From My Book Baby Steps - Doable Ways to Improve Your Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 34:01


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    Shortshort Stories from My Book - Senior Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2025 44:17


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    The Favorite of My 2025 Tweets

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 21:03


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    Asked and Answered: Questions I wish someone would ask me and the honest answers I would give

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2025 19:42


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    Favorite Personal Growth Ideas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 39:29


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    My Holiday Short-Story Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2024 14:28


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    My Two-Minute Takeoffs on Fairy Tales and the Like

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2024 26:34


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    My Tongue-in-Cheek Nominees for the President's Cabinet

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 12:56


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    Some Lighter Short-Short Stories I've Written

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2024 31:21


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    I Try to be Amused By It All But

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 19:46


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    From a Park Bench

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2024 19:47


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    If I Were Running for President_The planks of my platform

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2024 28:55


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    My Most Popular One-Line Advice, Explained

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2024 36:56


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    In a Word my Candor on a Dozen Words Related to Fun

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2024 14:37


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    Thoughts on Getting Stuff Done

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2024 14:14


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    No One Listens to Even my Best Ideas

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2024 13:29


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    The Darkest of the 500 3 Minute Stories I've Written

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2024 18:03


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    Why We've Become Sadder

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2024 13:42


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    Pullquotes from My Book How To Do Life, Plus My Most Recent 15 Tweets

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2024 15:09


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    Pullquotes from My Book Baby Steps

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2024 15:05


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    Stuporheroes - Nine Parables

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2024 16:11


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    Private Thoughts - A Series of Short Short Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2024 21:14


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    Little Doggie Stories -Short Short Stories from My Book of That Title

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2024 16:34


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    The Funniest Things I've Ever Written

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2023 25:43


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    Frank Worrell on the Present and Future of Education

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2023 31:23


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    Dark Stories for Adults - In time for Halloween

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2023 27:09


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    Here I Perform My Favorite Eight of My 500 Short-Short Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2023 29:45


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    Lessons Learned from 10 Career Coaching Clients

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2023 12:32


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    How I'm Dealing with Aging

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2023 12:10


    My Routines - Key to a productive and comfortable life

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2023 8:22


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    Relationship Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2023 74:28


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    Stories About Work

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2023 46:35


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    How to Start a Business, for example, a cafe

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2023 16:50


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    The Favorite of my short-short stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2023 57:41


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    My Views, Liberal and Conservative

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2023 24:18


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    Upbeat Stories from my book, Soloists

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2023 55:02


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    The darkest stories in my new book, Soloists_stories of introverts and outsiders facing a dilemma

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2023 87:22


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    My Very Best Ideas for You, For the World

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2023 51:15


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    Five of My Favorite Essays - by Joseph Epstein, Philip Lopate, and Stephen West

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2023 40:14


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    15 Ideas for Your Career and Your Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2023 25:39


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    3 of My Short-Short Stories for Valentine's Day Plus 11 Other Favorites

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2023 45:29


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    Why the Israel_Palestinian Conflict

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2023 39:43


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    Some of My Favorite Short-Short Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2023 38:35


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    Musings on Education, Climate Change, Effective Altruism, Screwing Up, Ideological Diversity & More

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2022 53:40


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    7 Unpopular Ideas About Work

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2022 28:54


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    How to Do Life. Marty Nemko in Conversation with Autodesk's Ex-CEO Carl Bass

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2022 64:04


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    Curate Everything_Key to a good life

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2022 19:45


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    Choosing a Career_Advice re tech, liberal arts grads, self-employment, future-proofing

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2022 29:02


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    A Rational Approach to Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2022 36:42


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