Recent Episodes
Feb. 18, 2025
Episode - Ethan Poetic
In this episode of The Human Experience, Jennifer Peterkin sits down with Ethan Poetic, a self-published author, keynote speaker, and survivor of incredible adversity. Ethan shares his journey of growing up in a single-paren…
Feb. 11, 2025
The Truth About Foster Care & Adoption: Episode 75 - Joe’s Story Part 2
**Content Warning: This episode contains discussions about drug use, abuse, and neglect. Please proceed with care.**
Two years after his first appearance on the podcast, Joe returns to share the incredible and often painful…
Feb. 4, 2025
The Family You Choose: Episode 4 - Joe’s Story (REPLAY)
Next week, we’ll be bringing Joe, a former guest, back to the podcast to continue sharing more of his story. In the meantime, please enjoy listening to his first appearance on The Human Experience Podcast.
**Content Warning…
Jan. 28, 2025
Finding Strength In Vulnerability - Laurel’s Story
In this deeply moving episode of The Human Experience with host Jennifer Peterkin, Laurel opens up about her incredible life story filled with resilience, heartbreak, and humor. From being placed in foster care at just two y…
Jan. 21, 2025
Building Greenhouses of Hope - John’s Story
In this heartfelt and inspiring episode, Jennifer Peterkin sits down with John Clifford, founder of the Greenhouse Project in Chester, Pennsylvania. John shares his incredible journey from addiction and incarceration to livi…
Jan. 14, 2025
72: Life Under and After Communism - Jeny’s Story
In this episode of The Human Experience, we sit down with Jeny, a Romanian native and social worker, to explore her extraordinary story. Jeny shares her experiences growing up under the communist regime in Romania, witnessin…
Jan. 7, 2025
Parenthood, Purpose, & Rediscovering Yourself - Markella’s Story
In this heartwarming and deeply insightful episode of The Human Experience, Jennfier sits down with Markella, a psychologist specializing in the identity shifts of parenthood, to explore the evolving nature of relationships,…
Dec. 31, 2024
A Season of Stories - Recap Episode
Welcome to a special recap episode of The Human Experience Podcast! In this episode, host Jennifer Peterkin takes us on a journey through some of the most compelling and impactful moments from past conversations. Featuring h…
Dec. 24, 2024
God’s Plan & A Pretzel: Episode 31 - Auntie Anne’s Story (REPLAY)
**December will be a time of rest and reflection for The Human Experience Podcast. During the next few weeks, Jennifer will be releasing some powerful conversations from previous guests as replay episodes to remember some in…
Dec. 17, 2024
A WWII Story of Love and Legacy: Episode 22 - Susan’s Story (REPLAY)
**December will be a time of rest and reflection for The Human Experience Podcast. During the next few weeks, Jennifer will be releasing some powerful conversations from previous guests as replay episodes to remember some in…
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