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Making Space with Hoda Kotb

Hoda Kotb, TODAY
Resilience
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Immigrant Experience
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Where do you draw your strength? Join TODAY’s Hoda Kotb as she continues on a journey of self-discovery and exploration of the resilience of the human spirit. Hoda hears from some of the people she admires most, and whose testimonies of compassion provide lessons for how to make space for whatever it is you may be seeking in life right now. Like Hoda, you’ll leave these talks stronger than when yo... more

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Dr. Mindy Pelz
New York Times bestselling author and influential voice in women's health.
Episode: Dr. Mindy Pelz on the Wisdom That Emerges from Menopause
Charlie Mackesy
Celebrated author and illustrator known for his book "The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse" and his latest work "Always Remember".
Episode: Charlie Mackesy on Creativity, Connection and the Courage to Continue
Melinda French Gates
Philanthropist, co-founder of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and author
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Episode: Melinda French Gates on ‘The Next Day,’ New Beginnings, and What Really Matters
Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt
Daughter, wife, mother of three, New York Times bestselling author, and animal advocate
Episode: Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt on Family, Faith, and the Healing Power of Animals
Naomi Watts
Actress and entrepreneur known for her roles in film and for launching Stripes Beauty.
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Episode: Naomi Watts on Late Blooming, Bold Moves, and Becoming Who You’re Meant to Be
Arthur C. Brooks
Best-selling author and professor at Harvard Business School specializing in leadership and happiness.
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Episode: Arthur C. Brooks on Building the Life You Want
Suleika Jaouad
Bestselling author and advocate for journaling as a practice for an inspired life
Author of The Book of Alchemy
Episode: Suleika Jaouad On How to Live an Inspired Life
Martha Beck
Bestselling author, life coach, and speaker
Episode: Martha Beck On Anxiety and Creativity
Joanna Gaines
Interior designer and co-founder of Magnolia
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Episode: Joanna Gaines on Overcoming Imposter Syndrome and Staying Grounded

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Hoda Kotb
Host of 'Making Space', known for her heartfelt interviews and compassionate storytelling.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 12.2k ratings
  • Very inspirational

    Very inspirational and motivating. If anything, I hope the guest are not interrupted when talking or not being chimed in while they are talking.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Stella Macy
    United Statesa month ago
  • Be Kind Today

    What a fantastic interview with Jay Leno. So enjoyed listening to him and how he takes care of his wife. Hoda and all, you do a great job with this podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Blindtoes
    United States2 months ago
  • So beautiful

    I loved the podcast with Catherine Schwarzenegger Pratt. Very insightful. Hoda Kotb should write a children’s book about adoption. The way she described adoption to her daughter’s was so beautiful. Thank you for sharing this podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Speechtherapish
    United States2 months ago
  • Alicia Keys and Hoda

    Simply refreshing!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Flora7294yehvmsjcdmnvjdvld,c
    Canada3 months ago
  • Best Podcast

    I only listen to two podcasts. Making Space is one of them. Hoda’s voice is so soothing. Her interview style is right on for me. She’s the best.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nemcfo
    United States4 months ago

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Reviews consistently highlight the warmth and positivity that each episode brings, making it a valued part of their week.
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Many find Hoda's interview style genuine and relatable, which fosters a sense of connection with the guests.

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Q: What do you do to kickstart your day?
It sounds so dumb, but it's all about action.
Mel Robbins on The Self You Meet When Everything Is at Stake
Q: What propels, motivates, and pushes you?
I think I'm just intellectually curious and love solving problems.
Brad Paisley on His Grandfather, Generosity and the Gifts That Last
Q: How do you fill a day with no obligations?
I would wake up on our farm, have pancakes with my family, work on something creative, spend time with my kids, and enjoy music together.
Brad Paisley on His Grandfather, Generosity and the Gifts That Last
Q: What does The Store represent to you?
The Store provides dignity and choice for families in need, allowing them to choose what they need rather than receiving random handouts.
Brad Paisley on His Grandfather, Generosity and the Gifts That Last
Q: How would you describe your relationship with your grandfather before he passed?
My grandfather had more of an impact on my life than anyone else, and I didn't realize that his influence shaped who I am until much later.

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Focused on resilience and self-discovery, the content often features conversations with prominent figures who share their personal journeys and insights on overcoming challenges. Episodes explore themes such as vulnerability, mental health, empowerment, and the impact of community and connection on personal growth. Unique to this series is the heartfelt and intimate interview style that invites guests to reflect on their life lessons and experiences, leaving listeners with a sense of hope and inspiration. Many discussions emphasize the importance of supporting others and fostering kindness, making it appealing to individuals who seek motivation and deeper connections.

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1. Dr. Mindy Pelz
2. Charlie Mackesy
3. Melinda French Gates
4. Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt
5. Naomi Watts
6. Arthur C. Brooks
7. Suleika Jaouad
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