society
Hosted by Brigitte Cutshall · society · EN
Discover the real things that matter in life.Real Things Living explores resilience, connection, and navigating life’s challenges. Host Brigitte Cutshall shares her journey of surviving cancer twice and a rare brain tumor, offering insights to help you focus on what’s important and find strength. Each episode features practical tips and inspiring stories from Brigitte and her guests to help you overcome adversity, build resilience, and create a meaningful life.
Required Pod Score for this podcast. PitchCentric checks your profile against host openness, topical fit, and audience signals before you generate a pitch.
Contact path
Verified email
Booking probability
37%
Guest openness
Selective
Sign up to generate a grounded pitch for Real Things Living.
Signup to Generate a PitchDiscover the real things that matter in life. Real Things Living explores resilience, connection, and navigating life’s challenges. Host Brigitte Cutshall shares her journey of surviving cancer twice and a rare brain tumor, offering insights to help you focus on what’s important and find strength.
Real Things Living is hosted by Brigitte Cutshall. The show has published 305 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "The Counselor Who Listened: Nancy Regas" (28 October 2026, 42 minutes), "Hope Saved Him After a Rare Triple-Organ Transplant / Jim Stavis" (24 October 2026, 34 minutes), and "Navigating Life's Chaos & Constant Change with Dr. Hussein Rifai" (21 October 2026, 37 minutes).
Real Things Living publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 40 minutes across 305 episodes.
Booking probability for Real Things Living is 37%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Real Things Living requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Real Things Living's contact route on record: verified email.
Brigitte Cutshall hosts Real Things Living, a society podcast with 305 episodes published.
Our AI reads these to draft pitches. Use them as grounding for a pitch that cites a real guest and a specific topic.
Episode #71
Most adults can’t remember their high school counselor. Nancy Regas made sure her students never could say that. On this episode of Real Things Living, Brigitte Cutshall talks with retired school counselor and author...
Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at 17 and told he’d be lucky to reach 50, Jim Stavis went on to receive a first-of-its-kind triple organ transplant (heart, kidney, pancreas). Now 71, he’s an author, speaker, and CEO...
Lifelong learning isn't just a career tool; it's the ultimate survival guide for an unpredictable world. Hussein Rifai has lived in a dozen places, visited 85 countries, and reinvented himself more times than he can...
One breath can change how you handle stress, conflict, and your whole day. Breathwork teacher Anthony Abbagnano, founder of Alchemy of Breath and the ASHA retreat center in Italy, shares simple breathing practices for...
Texas singer-songwriter, Ezra Vancil, joins Brigitte Cutshall to talk about music as “another language.” Ezra shares how he rebuilt his life after a collapse in his 30s, why he walked away from chasing fame, and how...
Wesley Warshawer went from studying abroad in India and Korea to a career in tech. When COVID made his job remote, he left his comfort zone and moved to a new U.S. city every four to six weeks, meeting his neighbors one...
Dr. Olaf Kroneman trained at Mayo Clinic, the University of Virginia, and Mass General before bringing his medicine home to Detroit. He treats patients with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS), a connective tissue condition...
Does a "high-risk pregnancy" mean something will go wrong? Fetal medicine specialist Panicos Shangaris of King's College Hospital speaks with Brigitte Cutshall; he explains how the label works, why preconception...
Wall Street Journal columnist and author, Meghan Cox Gurdon, joins Brigitte Cutshall on Real Things Living to talk about her new memoir, "Free Range Girl." The true story of the year she spent as a 12-year-old living...
How do you build a vibrant, purposeful life through every chapter? Brigitte Cutshall sits down with Dr. Sieglinde Othmer, author of the award-winning book Joyous Longevity: An A to Z Fuel Guide . From her childhood...
In this episode of Real Things Living , host Brigitte Cutshall sits down with natural pet health advocate and podcaster, Angela Ardolino. Angela shares her personal journey from losing her first dog to toxic standard...
A 40-year ICU nurse says your response to a diagnosis matters more than the diagnosis itself, and he's built a whole theory of care around it. Winston Meikle — nurse educator, author of "The Power of Love: A Nursing...
Youth mental health advocate, Lawrence Harris, breaks down why we need to stop trying to fit the mold when it comes to autism, mental health, and choosing our own path. Brigitte Cutshall speaks with 20-year-old Lawrence...
16 moves before he turned 18. Another 16 in the Army. Here's what it built. Devin Fish grew up in poverty, moving constantly and eventually joining the Army at 18 to escape instability at home. After a decade of service...
Dr. Eugene Antenucci — dentist, LSU dental school instructor, and author of "A Journey of a Thousand Smiles" — joins Brigitte Cutshall on Real Things Living to break down the mouth-body connection most people never...
Can you actually rewire your nervous system to get unstuck? In this episode of Real Things Living , Brigitte Cutshall speaks with transformation coach Thayne Martin to discuss trauma recovery , emotional intelligence...
Denny LaVe joins Brigitte to talk about a life defined by pivots — from a broken childhood in Montana, to a near-fatal heat stroke that ended his Marine Corps dream, to nearly taking vows as a monk, to marriage...
A biochemist accidentally became a pioneer in trauma-clearing therapy—and it all started when she couldn't figure out her own dating life. Dr. Judith Swack was told repeatedly by mentors that she had a "research mind"...
College sports used to be about the love of the game. Now the money, the betting, and the pressure are rewriting what it means to be a young athlete. Brigitte Cutshall sits down with author, coach, and commentator - Jay...
Less than 1% of breast cancer diagnoses belong to men—leaving Jake Messier on a mission to demand representation in a system that often forgets they exist. Jake Messier, a former Marine and marketer turned patient...
Recent guests on Real Things Living. Study who booked and why before you pitch.
entrepreneur, CEO, author, Paragon Steel
author of "Outer Chaos, Inner Calm", ASHA (Alchemy School of Healing Arts)
singer-songwriter, Cozi Anda Flounder
Certified Cannabis & Fungi Clinician and Founder of MycoDog, MycoCat & CBD Dog Health, CBD Dog Health, House of Alchemy, LLC
Based on semantic analysis of episode topics and host coverage, this podcast is a strong guest fit for executives in:
Industry fit is computed by PitchCentric using vector embeddings of the podcast's episode catalog.
Shows with the most semantically similar episode content. Pitch one, pitch all; producers cluster.
The Life We're Given: Stories of Resilience Through Life's Challenges
Heads Up With Em
Still Living Well
How to Deal When the Shit Gets Real Podcast
The Survivors Voice
Rewired Minds
Is this podcast yours and you'd like to remove or correct details? Request removal or email privacy@pitchcentric.com.
Questions about the free trial? See the pricing FAQ