Walks Of Life

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In every episode of this anonymous audio time capsule, one Gen Zer from around the country tells a story to the world as they take a walk through their neighborhood. No script, no interviewer, no filter. From big cities to small towns, encompassing all genders, sexualities, ethnicities and religions, our subjects speak directly into the microphone sharing their greatest hopes and challenges. WALKS OF LIFE is a gripping social experiment, focused on deeply personal stories from people just like us. Created by Kareem Rahma and Produced by In The Know, SomeFriends and SALT.

Episodes

  1. 11/22/2022

    Coming Of Age In The Big Apple | 16, New York City

    In this episode, we follow a 16-year-old man as he expresses his love for New York City. He acknowledges that as he changes and gets older, the city that he knows and loves will change too. Sometimes for the better, and sometimes for the worse. But he's always going to love the greatest city in the world :)

    20 min

  2. 11/15/2022

    Seeking Self Love After Severe Burns | 15, South

    In this episode, we follow a 15-year-old man who discusses the physical trauma he experienced at an early age. As he's grown up, he's found self-worth and self-esteem after discovering his self-love. Discovering his own value, regardless of his imperfections, brings him to the realization that he'll be okay – no matter what happens.

    17 min
  3. ***SPECIAL DROP from SomeFriends*** FIRST! with Kareem Rahma

    11/14/2022

    ***SPECIAL DROP from SomeFriends*** FIRST! with Kareem Rahma

    The producers of WALKS OF LIFE want to introduce you to another SomeFriends listen, FIRST! with Kareem Rahma. Do you know the first Asian American woman to become a nightly news anchor? Or the first Arab person to be nominated for an Oscar? Or the first Non-white player in the NBA? Probably not. But that’s why we made this show! Comedian and host Kareem Rahma turns their life stories turn into laugh-out-loud episodes as he recounts the lives of these legends to fellow comedians like Alyssa Limperis, Ramy Youssef, Nimesh Patel and more. You'll laugh and learn a lot along the way. This is the Omar Sharif episode with Ramy Youssef (In Mustache we Trust) APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/first-with-kareem-rahma/id1649401229 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/1nBFwShwqMGvldJuKYaoGw?si=1eaecc9bba5e4b50&nd=1 AMAZON MUSIC: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/1713f155-afa4-4272-9634-64f45cbf8ceb/first-with-kareem-rahma

    44 min

  4. 11/08/2022

    Small Town Blues in Big Brain, USA | 19, Northwest

    In this episode, we follow a 19-year-old man who is back in his Montana hometown after his Freshman year of college. He laments on the changes he's experienced within himself and the overwhelming stasis of his small-town, reflecting on those who stay, and those who leave. He comes to the conclusion that expression and differing opinions are the most important aspects of community.

    24 min

  5. 11/01/2022

    She's Lost In Love, But Not In Identity | 24, East Coast

    In this episode, we follow a 24-year-old woman as she ponders the gives and takes of love. She shares her struggles of growing up Black in a predominately white community and how this experience has affected her outlook on romance and dating. Ultimately, she comes to the conclusion that she could be fulfilled with platonic love...or maybe she just needs a little bit of time.

    20 min

  6. 10/25/2022

    Striking A Balance While Dream Chasing | 19, Midwest

    In this episode, we follow a 19-year-old man who's struggling to balance a practical professional path and chasing his dreams. With the pressure put on him by his parents, he must shoulder the guilt that only children of immigrants can feel. He feels a rush of relief as he finally finds the words to express exactly what he wants to do.

    21 min

  7. 10/18/2022

    She Quit Her Job And Lives In A Car...Happier Than Ever | 23, Nomad

    In this episode, we follow a 23-year-old woman who's taking a break from life on the road. Always a high-achiever, she abruptly quit her intense science job to explore the world while living out of her car. Eager to continue chasing her passion in science, she's learned to prioritize work / life balance the next time she puts on her lab coat.

    24 min

  8. 10/11/2022

    When The Going Gets Tough, Try Therapy? | 25, South

    In this episode, we follow a 25-year-old man who hasn't had it easy during the pandemic. With the world seemingly in chaos and his personal life in chaos too - losing three jobs in quick succession - he's questioned his self-worth and what he can control. With the aid of therapy, he's now ready to shed his old self and is optimistic for the future.

    19 min

  9. 10/04/2022

    Finding Herself On The Other Side Of Berlin | 20, Southwest

    In this episode, we follow a 20-year-old woman who is transitioning. With the benefit of some time abroad to get comfortable with the process, she's found the journey both challenging and rewarding - therapy, hormones, voice training and more. Along the way, she's learned to explore her fears and frustrations, and to transition at her own pace.

    23 min

  10. 09/27/2022

    What Does It Matter What I Am? | 19, Pacific Northwest

    In this episode, we follow a 19-year-old biracial woman who has struggled with her racial identity. Not willing to place herself in any box, she's moved past labels and sees herself more as an individual. Along the way, she's also learned to be more comfortable in her own skin and process her emotions beyond anger.

    22 min
  11. Freshman Regrets, But A Plan To Flourish | 18, Midwest

    09/20/2022

    Freshman Regrets, But A Plan To Flourish | 18, Midwest

    In this episode, we follow an 18-year-old woman back to her small town after spending her first year of college in the big city. Maybe she partied too much and made a few bad decisions. Coming to terms with her actions has been a journey in self-forgiveness and an opportunity for growth.

    26 min
  12. Introducing Walks of Life!

    09/12/2022

    Introducing Walks of Life!

    WALKS OF LIFE is an anonymous audio time capsule. In this first-of-its-kind podcast, every episode brings you inside the mind of one Gen Zer while they take a walk in their neighborhood. No script, no interviewer, no filter. This is the youth of America, honest and raw, speaking directly into the microphone sharing their thoughts with the world. This bold new series is an intimate exploration focused on deeply personal stories from people just like us. Created by Kareem Rahma and Produced by In The Know, SomeFriends and SALT. Premiering September 20th, with 10 episodes released weekly. Listen and follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Stitcher or wherever you get your podcasts.

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    In every episode of this anonymous audio time capsule, one Gen Zer from around the country tells a story to the world as they take a walk through their neighborhood. No script, no interviewer, no filter. From big cities to small towns, encompassing all genders, sexualities, ethnicities and religions, our subjects speak directly into the microphone sharing their greatest hopes and challenges. WALKS OF LIFE is a gripping social experiment, focused on deeply personal stories from people just like us. Created by Kareem Rahma and Produced by In The Know, SomeFriends and SALT.

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    • Creator
      In The Know | SomeFriends
    • Years Active
      2K
    • Episodes
      12
    • Rating
      Explicit
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      © In The Know | SomeFriends
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