If you don’t have the time or patience to find a great podcast, subscribe, and then filter through all the episodes to find the good ones, then you’ve come to the right place. Here are two podcast episodes I listened to recently that I found quite fascinating. I think you will too.

When a Banker Was Called to the Convent

Death, Sex & Money

“Sister Josephine Garrett grew up Baptist and worked her way up the corporate ladder—eventually becoming a vice president at Bank of America, where she managed a few hundred employees. But after converting to Catholicism in her mid-20s, the idea of becoming a nun popped into her head, and she couldn’t leave it behind.”

How To Be Alone

This is Love

“More than 40 years ago, a man moved to an abandoned mining town to be alone. He says that there are days in the winter “when it’s so quiet that the noisiest thing is the snow hitting your jacket.””

What good podcast episodes have you listened to lately?