Welcome to the podcast that takes a lighter approach to the stickiest questions out there...death. love, what the hell we're supposed to do with our lives, and, the scariest of all...hair.

TCBI is hosted by Jodi Wellman, speaker, author, and executive coach, and Michael F. Steger, one of the world's leading experts in meaning, purpose, and wellbeing. Together, they blend philosophy, psychology, research, and practical advice to dispel doom and gloom with humor and embarrassing stories.
Don't wait to start living.
TCBI takes its own advice. The clock is always ticking, so this moment right now is just as good as any to enjoy a chat, think deep thoughts, and have a laugh.
  • 78 years
    Average life expectancy, which is not exactly a guarantee, but at some point you'll probably wish you had more time.
  • 4000 Mondays
    You get about 4000 Mondays. What should you do with them? It's up to you, but we have ideas and stories to inspire you.
  • 1 Life
    Sure, we have just one life to live, but that's plenty. A meaningful life has the same calendar as a wasted one.
  • Kajillions
    The universe is pointlessly huge. Why so big? Just to make us feel puny? Well, be as big as you want, universe, we still love this ridiculous carnival of life.