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Hosted by Jennifer Peterkin · society · EN
Can you pinpoint a moment in time when your life changed? Maybe it wasn’t a moment, maybe it was a complicated chain of events that led you to where you are today. Or maybe, it was a generational impact that started before you were even born. Regardless of what it contains, all humans have a story. And those stories are the building blocks of who we are, at our very core. Join host, Jennifer Peterkin - lover and collector of stories, as she interviews humans from all walks of life. Tune in every week to hear stories of love and loss, triumph and defeat, and all that exist in between.
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Signup to Generate a PitchCan you pinpoint a moment in time when your life changed? Maybe it wasn’t a moment, maybe it was a complicated chain of events that led you to where you are today. Or maybe, it was a generational impact that started before you were even born. Regardless of what it contains, all humans have a story.
The Human Experience is hosted by Jennifer Peterkin. The show has published 123 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Sometimes the Dragon Wins: Natasha J. Layton on Surviving a Cult, Five Suicides, and Herself" (1 September 2026, 99 minutes), "Rolling the Dice: A Brain Injury Survivor's Unlikely Path To Healing Through Gaming | Nicholas Ruchlewicz" (19 August 2026, 60 minutes), and "The UndU Method: A Former NFL Player's Science-Backed Path From Fibromyalgia to World-Ranked Sprinter | Dan Esposito" (4 August 2026, 66 minutes).
The Human Experience publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 74 minutes across 123 episodes.
Booking probability for The Human Experience is 42%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Human Experience requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Human Experience's contact route on record: verified email.
Jennifer Peterkin hosts The Human Experience, a society podcast with 123 episodes published.
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Episode #115
<p>⚠️ Content Warning: This episode contains detailed discussions of childhood sexual abuse, suicide, cult dynamics, and domestic violence. Please proceed with care.</p><p>In this episode Natasha J. Layton — speaker...
Episode #114
<p>⚠️ Content Warning: This episode contains discussions around traumatic brain injury, a serious motorcycle accident, mental health struggles, suicide, and grief. Please proceed with care.</p><p>In this episode...
Episode #113
<p>⚠️ Content Warning: This episode contains discussions of childhood trauma, family abuse, and chronic illness. Please proceed with care.</p><p>Dan Esposito spent his twenties and thirties chasing movement, first as an...
Episode #112
<p>This episode picks up right where Part 1 left off, as Jennifer continues her conversation with her friend and longtime travel companion Kirsten Dickerson in her home in London. Kirsten opens up about what came after...
Episode #111
<p>Jennifer sits down with her friend and travel companion Kirsten Dickerson, founder of Artist & Nomad, in Kirsten's garden flat in London. Kirsten opens up about the moments that quietly rearranged her life: a family...
Episode #110
<p>⚠️ Content Warning: This episode contains discussions of childhood physical and emotional abuse, suicidal ideation, institutionalization, and intergenerational trauma. Please proceed with care.</p><p>What does it...
Episode #109
<p>⚠️ Content Warning: This episode contains discussions of suicide, grief, childhood trauma, and homelessness. Listener discretion is advised.</p><p>What does it look like when a single act of kindness, a sandwich...
Episode #108
<p>⚠️ Content Warning: This episode contains discussions of childhood sexual abuse, child loss, grief, and substance use. Please proceed with care.</p><p>In this episode, Jennifer sits down with Barb Higgins — educator...
Episode #107
<p>⚠️ Content Warning: This episode contains discussions of grief and loss of siblings. Please proceed with care.</p><p>In this episode, Jennifer sits down with Marina Mendez, a 24-year-old Panamanian educator and woman...
Episode #106
<p>⚠️ Content Warning: This episode contains discussions of the loss of a child, grief, and traumatic death. Listener discretion is advised.</p><p>In this episode, Jennifer sits down with Stephen Panus - author...
Episode #105
<p>⚠️ Content Warning: This episode contains discussions of suicide, suicide loss, grief, and mental health. Please proceed with care.</p><p>What happens when the story you've built your grief around turns out to be a...
Episode #104
<p>What does it mean to carry a country inside you — one you were forced to leave before you were old enough to understand why? In this deeply moving episode, Jennifer sits down with Ana Flaster, Cuban-American author...
Episode #103
<p>What happens when you stop looking for love and start finding yourself? In this episode, Jennifer sits down with author and New Hampshire transplant Abby Rosmarin in Concord, NH, to talk about the year that changed...
Episode #102
<p>What happens when the dream you've chased your entire life finally comes true—only to discover it's not actually what you wanted after all?</p><p>In this conversation, host Jennifer Peterkin sits down with Cheryl...
Episode #101
<p>⚠️Content Warning: This episode contains detailed discussions of childhood sexual abuse, domestic violence, physical abuse, substance abuse, and suicide. Listener discretion is strongly advised.</p><p>In this...
Episode #100
<p>For this milestone 100th episode, we're doing something special—host Jennifer Peterkin hands over the mic to her friend, Kesh Witmer, for an intimate conversation about the journey behind The Human Experience...
Episode #99
<p>In this insightful podcast, host Jennifer Peterkin interviews Blair, an individual diagnosed with schizoid personality disorder, to shed light on this widely misunderstood condition. Blair shares personal experiences...
Episode #98
<p>Show Notes:</p><p>In this deeply reflective episode of The Human Experience, host Jennifer Peterkin visits lifelong New Yorker Tony Stewart, who shares an intimate story of love, creativity, and grief.</p><p>Tony...
Episode #97
<p>In this deeply moving episode of The Human Experience, host Jennifer Peterkin sits down with Rebecca (Becky) Faye Smith Galli in her Maryland home for a powerful conversation about loss, resilience, faith, and the...
Episode #96
<p>⚠️ Content Warning: This episode contains discussions of childhood trauma, abuse, pornography exposure, and mental health struggles. Listener discretion is strongly advised.</p><p>In this powerful and deeply...
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