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A Mile in My Shoes

A Mile in My Shoes

Empathy Museum

Nominated 'Best New Podcast' at the 2019 British Podcast Awards.


A weekly podcast that invites you to walk in the shoes of a stranger and listen to their story. Take 10 minutes to hear from people from all walks of life, with each story part of Empathy Museum's audio projects – including A Mile in My Shoes, From Where I'm Standing, and Brixton Memories.


More information about our projects at empathymuseum.com.


Please be aware that some stories are more appropriate for adult listeners.


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A Mile in My Shoes - Claire - From Where I'm Standing
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12/01/21 • 6 min

“Dying is hard. It’s hard work like birth is hard work.” – Claire's story was produced by Nada Smiljanic and was collected as part of From Where I’m Standing, our project collecting audio stories and portraits from 2020. More about the project: https://fromwhereiamstanding.empathymuseum.com

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A Mile in My Shoes - Helen - From Where I'm Standing
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09/22/21 • 8 min

“It made me think about all those women throughout history who’ve had to do it by themselves”


Helen's story was produced by Sara Conkey and was collected as part of our new project From Where I’m Standing: audio stories and portraits from 2020


More about our From Where I’m Standing project: https://fromwhereiamstanding.empathymuseum.com/home


Find out where Empathy Museum will travel to next: https://www.empathymuseum.com/where-to-find-us/


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A Mile in My Shoes - Olivia – Brixton Memories: Eight Walks, One Area
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10/21/20 • 6 min

This podcast was created by young people in Lambeth, who are participating in the Townscape Heritage Initiative. It explores personal reflections on place, heritage and the built environment of Brixton. Facilitated by the Empathy Museum and Boldface. Produced by the Brixton Project in partnership with Our Hut and The Independent Film Trust. Funded by Lambeth Council and the National Heritage Lottery Fund.

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A Mile in My Shoes - Sainabou – Brixton Memories: Eight Walks, One Area
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10/19/20 • 5 min

This podcast was created by young people in Lambeth, who are participating in the Townscape Heritage Initiative. It explores personal reflections on place, heritage and the built environment of Brixton. Facilitated by the Empathy Museum and Boldface. Produced by the Brixton Project in partnership with Our Hut and The Independent Film Trust. Funded by Lambeth Council and the National Heritage Lottery Fund.

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A Mile in My Shoes - Yazan - A Mile in My Shoes

Yazan - A Mile in My Shoes

A Mile in My Shoes

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05/27/20 • 12 min

"A smile is an act of defiance."


Try on Yazan's shoes and take a moment to see the world through his eyes. Please be aware that this story contains adult themes. Yazan's story was produced by Melissa Viney.


More about our A Mile in My Shoes project: https://www.empathymuseum.com/a-mile-in-my-shoes/


Find out where Empathy Museum will travel to next: https://www.empathymuseum.com/where-to-find-us/


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A Mile in My Shoes - Gav - A Mile in My Shoes

Gav - A Mile in My Shoes

A Mile in My Shoes

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07/29/20 • 9 min

Please be aware this episode discusses mental health & suicidal ideation.


“Everything was almost like living outside your own body, looking in“


Try on Gav’s shoes and take a moment to see the world through his eyes.


More about our A Mile in My Shoes project: https://www.empathymuseum.com/a-mile-in-my-shoes/

Find out where Empathy Museum will travel to next: https://www.empathymuseum.com/where-to-find-us/


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A Mile in My Shoes - Dafna – A Mile in My Shoes
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07/15/20 • 9 min

Please be aware this episode discusses suicidal ideation.


"Here was a nine-year-old who really wanted to die by suicide..."


Try on Dafna's shoes and take a moment to see the world through her eyes. Dafna's story was produced by Ryan Foo, and was collected when our A Mile in My Shoes exhibit travelled to Denver, USA, with the help of the Biennial of the Americas.


More about our A Mile in My Shoes project: https://www.empathymuseum.com/a-mile-in-my-shoes/


Find out where Empathy Museum will travel to next: https://www.empathymuseum.com/where-to-find-us/


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A Mile in My Shoes - Taban – A Mile in My Shoes
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12/05/19 • 14 min

"The reason why we were in that prison for two weeks is because our names were called to be buried alive."


Try on Taban's shoes and take a moment to see the world through her eyes. Taban's story was produced by Rose de Larrabeiti, and was collected when we took over a shop space off Carnaby Street in London with our Choose Love x A Mile in My Shoes exhibit – a collaboration with Help Refugees.


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A Mile in My Shoes - Sakher – A Mile in My Shoes
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06/19/19 • 10 min

"I consider London as my second home. I love it. I love the people, I love the acceptance here. I like parks in London, I like the greenness, the nature, the flowers. It's really a miracle here."


Try on Sakher's shoes and take a moment to see the world through his eyes. Sakher's story is produced by Melissa Viney.


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A Mile in My Shoes - Beverly - From Where I'm Standing
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11/10/21 • 8 min

“This woman nearly fell in the pond to avoid walking past us” – Beverly's story was produced by Deborah Shorindé and was collected as part of From Where I’m Standing, our project collecting audio stories and portraits from 2020. More about the project: https://fromwhereiamstanding.empathymuseum.com

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How many episodes does A Mile in My Shoes have?

A Mile in My Shoes currently has 184 episodes available.

What topics does A Mile in My Shoes cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture, Personal Journals and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on A Mile in My Shoes?

The episode title 'Down the Rabbit Hole #5 – Angel's letter' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on A Mile in My Shoes?

The average episode length on A Mile in My Shoes is 10 minutes.

How often are episodes of A Mile in My Shoes released?

Episodes of A Mile in My Shoes are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of A Mile in My Shoes?

The first episode of A Mile in My Shoes was released on May 21, 2018.

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