The First Michael: A Quiet Little Podcast That Wrecked Me

Looking for a powerful, bite-sized podcast that sneaks up on you emotionally? The First Michael delivers a unique blend of true crime, identity, and grief in under 90 minutes—and yes, I cried. Here’s my short podcast review from someone living with chronic illness, heart failure, and a low tolerance for nonsense.

Chasing Time

From the beginning of spring to the end of fall, Jonathan woke before the sun rose and worked his farm, rain or shine, six days a week. He stopped only to eat his lunch under an ancient oak tree. The tree, at the tallest point of his farm, provided an unobstructed view for miles. He …