The Bittersweet Life

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Life doesn't have a script. At least, it doesn't have to. Hosts Katy Sewall and Tiffany Parks explore the challenges and joys of moving abroad and moving home. Whether you’re living overseas, or not — or not yet — join us weekly for unadulterated conversation. Get to know Rome. Laugh at our embarrassments and insights. Most of all, imagine the possibilities for your own life (and meet some famous authors along the way).

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Bittersweet Moment #87: Slow Winter

Winter can be long at the best of times. But during a pandemic with no end in sight, it ca... more

03 Dec 2020

04 MINS

04:14

03 Dec 2020

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[THE BITTERSWEET PAST]: All the Light We Cannot See (with Anthony Doerr)

In this very special episode from our archives, we are joined by the award-winning, best-s... more

Yesterday

25 MINS

25:31

Yesterday

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[PATREON PREVIEW] Update on Katy's Sister Dana

On this bonus episode, available exclusively to our Patreon supporters, Katy gives an upda... more

23 Apr 2025

07 MINS

07:14

23 Apr 2025

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Episode 579: Are Romance Languages Sexist?

Are romance languages sexist? On this episode, we discuss the puzzling and seemingly discr... more

21 Apr 2025

28 MINS

28:43

21 Apr 2025

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[THE BITTERSWEET PAST] Where Are all the Accordions?

When you come back after several years to a city where you used to live, what do you notic... more

18 Apr 2025

17 MINS

17:21

18 Apr 2025

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[THE BITTERSWEET PAST] Antico Caffè Greco: The Oldest Café in Rome

Where did Lord Byron and Percy Shelley come to sip coffee while they jotted down their ver... more

16 Apr 2025

24 MINS

24:35

16 Apr 2025

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Episode 578: Exploring Rome in the Deep Dark Night (A Sleep With Me crossover)

Need help falling asleep? That's not usually our forte—at least we hope it isn't!—but th... more

14 Apr 2025

1 HR 15 MINS

1:15:13

14 Apr 2025

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[THE BITTERSWEET PAST] Maybe You Should Talk to Someone (with Lori Gottlieb)

This week, therapist and bestselling author <a href= "https://lorigottlieb.com/" target="_... more

11 Apr 2025

34 MINS

34:00

11 Apr 2025

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Bittersweet Moment #220: A Walk Down Via Giulia

For a leisurely stroll that is full of artistic gems and delightful curiosities hidden in ... more

09 Apr 2025

12 MINS

12:28

09 Apr 2025

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Episode 577: Clive vs. Constance: An Unfortunate Journey Begins

The Bittersweet Life Podcast went on an unexpected and unprecedented month-long hiatus. As... more

07 Apr 2025

55 MINS

55:06

07 Apr 2025

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[THE BITTERSWEET PAST] Underground (with Robert MacFarlane)

This week, we explore the underground world with Robert MacFarlane of Cambridge University... more

03 Apr 2025

34 MINS

34:12

03 Apr 2025

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[PATREON PREVIEW] Crying and Writing

Did you know that your favorite podcast hosts are also writers? On this week's bonus episo... more

02 Apr 2025

06 MINS

06:29

02 Apr 2025

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Episode 576: Looking Back at the Covid Pandemic—Five Years Later

Five years after the world came to a grinding halt—when Italy and shortly after much of th... more

31 Mar 2025

46 MINS

46:34

31 Mar 2025

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