{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Offbeat Journeys","title":"A Hidden Life, A Difficult Truth, and What Courage Really Is","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":604,"description":"“Every book leaves a mark. This is where we talk about it.”\n \nIn this episode of Offbeat Journeys, I discuss the books that showed courage in the most human way.\nI talk about how existing in silence is powerful, how courageous it is to live a life no one expects you to, and how courage is not always an act of bravery. Sometimes it's the opposite. In this episode, I talk about:\n \n· The book written in the most drastic circumstances that lead to the most amazing act of courage\n· The one that shows us what it is to courageously live a life society does not expect\n· And the book that shows that courage comes in many forms, and from many origins\n \nIf you’ve ever felt understood by a book… if you love stories that linger… or if you’re curious about how writers are shaped by the books they read — you’re in the right place.\nSubscribe, settle in, and join the journey.\n \n📚 Books Mentioned\n(Some links may be affiliate links. If you choose to purchase through them, it supports the show at no extra cost to you.)\n \n· The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank\n· The Story of My Life by Helen Keller\n· The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien\n \n✍️ Connect with Me\nNewsletter → Offbeat Journeys by James\nMy Books → Wednesday’s Child\nFacebook → https://www.facebook.com/molloywrites \nInstagram → https://www.instagram.com/molloywrites\nLinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-molloy-23a9b822b\nTikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@molloywrites\nBluesky → https://bsky.app/profile/molloywrites.bsky.social\n \n🎵 Intro/Outro Music\nThe Beat of Nature by folk_acoustic on Pixabay","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/Hor6Pa7qb6mzU3VJ5fJUAZUNo7-_nzYXATpp32RX6HM/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8xMDM3/OGMwMGFmNGJiMTUz/MGFlMjQ0NjMzNTM3/MmVjZS5qcGVn.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}