Best Of: what Pain Can Teach Us

About this episode

This episode explores insights on pain from Darcey Steinke and Anushay Hossain's books.

We begin with Darcey Steinke, who shares five key insights from her new book, This Is the Door: The Body, Pain, and Faith. And then in the second half of the show, we hear from Anushay Hossain about her 2021 book, The Pain Gap. This episode originally aired on March 11, 2026. 🎁 Save 20% on a Next Big Idea Club membership when you used code PODCAST at ⁠nextbigideaclub.com⁠ ✉️ Get big ideas in your inbox with our daily newsletter. Subscribe at ⁠bookoftheday.nextbigideaclub.com⁠ Sponsored By: Homeserve — Go to homeserve.com to find the plan that’s right for you Quince — Refresh your everyday with luxury you'll actually use. Head to quince.com/nbid for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Shopify — Start your $1/month trial at ⁠shopify.com/daily⁠

People in this episode

Guests: Darcey Steinke, Anushay Hossain

Topics covered

• pain
• insights
• books
• health
• faith

Keywords

• pain
• insights
• faith
• health
• books

Sponsors

Homeserve, Quince, Shopify

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Next Big Idea Club

Books & works: This Is the Door: The Body, Pain, and Faith, The Pain Gap

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