The Starbucks Daily

August 2023

Your new coffee ritual is here. Sip to inspiring podcast moments.

Hosted byJad Abumrad

Curated byHark Editors

23 CLIPS1 HR 21 MINS

AUG 30

Power of Community

When author Mia Birdsong faced cancer, her ‘care squad’ came together to support her in powerful ways to bring her joy.

How to Keep Time

5 MINS

AUG 29

Leveraging Your Five Senses

Yale professor Dr. Laurie Santos shares easy tricks for calming nerves, quelling negative thoughts, and turning fight-or-flight into a more relaxed response.

Really? No, Really?

2 MINS

AUG 28

1920s Fanciful Slang

Why sayings like the bee’s knees and cat’s pajamas caught on while other fanciful slang did not.

The Allusionist

1 MIN

AUG 25

Foster Fail

Jitesh Jaggi was reluctant to foster a dog with his wife but then he had a change of heart.

The Moth

6 MINS

AUG 24

Come Back to a Place of Joy

Author Cyndi Spiegel shares how to harness life’s small joys, even during challenging times.

The Well+Good Podcast

1 MIN

AUG 23

Post-Vacation Productivity

A Hollywood screenwriter shares a valuable tip for returning to productivity after your summer vacation.

The Best Advice Show

2 MINS

AUG 22

Origins of the Tooth Fairy

We have the tooth fairy, but other cultures have different ideas about what to do with baby teeth.

Decoder Ring

5 MINS

AUG 21

It’s My Birthday?

Sheila Cavanaugh's surprise birthday celebration was a complete surprise to her, but not for the reason you think.

The Moth

5 MINS

AUG 18

Embracing Her Differences

Former Miss Iowa, Nicole Kelly, was the first ever with a physical disability. When she won, she felt conflicted, until she realized the impact her win had on others.

Grown, a podcast from The Moth

5 MINS

AUG 17

The Joy of Bright Colors

Designer Ingrid Fetell Lee describes how bright colors are one of the ten “aesthetics of joy.”

The Daily Smile

2 MINS

AUG 16

Hope for Tourette’s Student

Because of his Tourette Syndrome, Ryan Roe often struggled in school. Until a teacher came along who boosted his confidence.

The Moth

6 MINS

AUG 15

The Moment That Started It All

On this day in 1969, the first-ever Woodstock music festival opened. Richie Havens kicked it off with an improvisation that became iconic.

History Daily

00HR 00MINS

AUG 11

Stealing the Mona Lisa

The Mona Lisa was fairly neglected by the world until the mid-19th century, when it was stolen. Today in 1911, the Mona Lisa was stolen.

Stuff You Should Know

3 MINS

AUG 10

Jay Shetty On Trust

Instead of always granting somebody our trust, Jay Shetty thinks we should start at zero trust and slowly work our way up through its four levels.

On Purpose with Jay Shetty

3 MINS

AUG 9

Build an Abundance Mindset

Peloton instructor and author Emma Lovewell describes the abundance mindset and how it can help you form healthy habits.

The Well+Good Podcast

2 MINS

AUG 8

Why Cats Have 9 Lives

Do cats really have nine lives? The hosts of Something Rhymes with Purple uncover the origins of this perplexing cat phrase.

Something Rhymes with Purple

1 MIN

AUG 7

The Science of Friendship

Science journalist and author Lydia Denworth explains the science and evolution behind friendship, and it’s not just human.

Life Examined

3 MINS

AUG 4

A Dangerously Funny Joke

Adriane McGillis tells the story of a hilarious joke that left her dad in stitches – and almost worse.

The Moth

4 MINS

AUG 3

Time for Stargazing

Natalie didn't always make time to appreciate the world around her. Here, she learns to look up at the sky.

The Science of Happiness

4 MINS

AUG 2

A Hard-to-Describe Feeling

Dacher Keltner has been studying awe for decades. He explains what causes that incredible feeling.

Unexplainable

2 MINS

AUG 1

Andi Sullivan on Practicing Confidence

US Women’s National Soccer Team player Andi Sullivan shares advice on shifting your mindset and practicing confidence when facing adversity.

Voice In Sport

2 MINS

JUL 31

Origin of Everyday Greetings

Ever wonder where the word hi comes from? Or which greetings we use have been around the longest?

Something Rhymes with Purple

4 MINS

JUL 28

How This Book Changed Oprah

Oprah talks about how ‘The Covenant of Water’ has forever altered the way she sees herself and her life.

Oprah's Super Soul

2 MINS

Hosted by

Jad Abumrad

Curated byHark Editors

23 CLIPS1 HR 21 MINS

Podcasts are filled with inspiring stories and great conversations. The Starbucks® Daily brings you brilliant podcast moments to uplift your day. Find them in the Starbucks® app.

A new way to explore with your ears

Hark editors handpick amazing podcast moments and curate them into ‘Harklists’ - podcast mixtapes that bring you serendipity, wonder and new perspectives each day.

The Starbucks Daily

August 2023

Power of Community

How to Keep Time

Leveraging Your Five Senses

Really? No, Really?

1920s Fanciful Slang

The Allusionist

Foster Fail

The Moth

Come Back to a Place of Joy

The Well+Good Podcast

Post-Vacation Productivity

The Best Advice Show

Origins of the Tooth Fairy

Decoder Ring

It’s My Birthday?

The Moth

Embracing Her Differences

Grown, a podcast from The Moth

The Joy of Bright Colors

The Daily Smile

Hope for Tourette’s Student

The Moth

The Moment That Started It All

History Daily

Stealing the Mona Lisa

Stuff You Should Know

Jay Shetty On Trust

On Purpose with Jay Shetty

Build an Abundance Mindset

The Well+Good Podcast

Why Cats Have 9 Lives

Something Rhymes with Purple

The Science of Friendship

Life Examined

A Dangerously Funny Joke

The Moth

Time for Stargazing

The Science of Happiness

A Hard-to-Describe Feeling

Unexplainable

Andi Sullivan on Practicing Confidence

Voice In Sport

Origin of Everyday Greetings

Something Rhymes with Purple

How This Book Changed Oprah

Oprah's Super Soul

A new way to explore with your ears

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