Strengthening the connective tissue that binds us—to ourselves, each other, and the world around us—one story at a time. In a fragmented society that aims to keep us divided, storytelling is the connective tissue that binds us together. Join MOVD host Mariah Rooney in conversation with artists, therapists, activists, athletes, and above all, human beings, as they get curious about the moments that move us and the ripple effects they create. Mindful. Messy. Movd. Human. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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MOVD is hosted by Mariah Rooney. The show has published 14 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Lisa Olivera" (25 June 2026, 65 minutes), "Maria Popova" (18 June 2026, 51 minutes), and "Maria Popova" (18 June 2026, 51 minutes).
MOVD publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 42 minutes across 14 episodes.
Booking probability for MOVD is 29%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. MOVD requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. MOVD's contact route on record: verified email.
Mariah Rooney hosts MOVD, a society podcast with 14 episodes published.
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Episode #10
<p>Lisa Olivera is a therapist, writer and author of two books, Already Enough and When the Ache Remains: Lessons on Tending to the Unfixable and Finding Beauty Anyway. In this conversation, she joins host Mariah Rooney...
Episode #9
<p>Maria Popova is one of the most prolific writers and thinkers of our time. The multi-hyphenate (author-essayist-critic-poet-human) joins Mariah to talk about the power or danger of identity and about how she lives in...
Episode #9
Maria Popova is one of the most prolific writers and thinkers of our time. The multi-hyphenate (author-essayist-critic-poet-human) joins Mariah to talk about the power or danger of identity and about how she lives in a...
Episode #8
<p>Palestinian and Saudi musician Rotana Tarabzouni speaks with Mariah about seeking and following the pulls of the erotic. For the first time, she shares publicly her experience of cultural exile when a live...
Episode #7
<p>Poet and spiritual teacher A Helwa joins Mariah to encourage us to hold joy and light through the darkness. She also shares a story about finding beauty and losing herself in the desert. Helwa is the author of the...
Episode #6
<p>Susan Raffo joins host Mariah Rooney to talk about the value of “glacial slowness” in our urgency-driven world. Raffo is a grassroots organizer, queer elder, somatics practitioner, and writer whose walk across the...
Episode #5
<p>John Christian Phifer joins host Mariah Rooney to talk about death and grief and the ways he is radically reimagining those with Larkspur, a revolutionary conservation burial ground in Tennessee. John Christian...
Episode #4
<p>World-renowned musician Joshua Roman joins Mariah to talk about his art and his life-changing journey with chronic illness. Joshua has brought the healing power of music to communities around the world as a cellist...
Episode #3
<p>Host Mariah Rooney speaks with Kai Cheng Thom: somatics practitioner, mediator, and teacher. Kai Cheng is the author of five books, including most recently, Falling Back in Love With Being Human: Letters to Lost...
Episode #2
<p>Mariah Rooney talks with Willow Defebaugh: host of The Nature Of podcast, author of The Overview: Meditations on Nature for a World in Transition, and editor-in-chief of climate and culture magazine...
Episode #1
<p>The first episode of MOVD features host Mariah Rooney's conversation with Prentis Hemphill: organizer, teacher, and somatics practitioner and author of the incredible book, What It Takes to Heal.</p><br><p>Prentis...
<p>As we move through the turn of the new year, we are sharing a few brief sneak peeks from our upcoming season – exclusive clips that we hope will inspire connection and conversation.</p><br><p>Here’s a moment from our...
<p>As we move towards the new year, we are sharing a few brief sneak peeks from our upcoming season – exclusive clips that we hope will inspire connection and conversation.</p><br><p>Here we offer a moment from our...
<p>As we move through the end of the year, we will be sharing a few brief sneak peeks from our upcoming season of MOVD – exclusive clips that we hope will inspire connection and conversation.</p><br><p>The first of...
MOVD
<p>Welcome to MOVD, a podcast that explores how storytelling builds empathy and reconnects us with ourselves, each other, and the world around us.</p><br><p>At MOVD, we use storytelling to strengthen our collective...
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