Last Edited: August 14, 2022

Interview: Kimberly Ann Johnson: Grief, Heartbreak and Elderhood with Stephen Jenkinson

Originally published: August 14, 2022

INTERVIEW

Interview Published on August 14, 2022

Celebrating the release of their new book Reckoning, Kimberly Ann Johnson and Stephen Jenkinson grapple with the key themes of their convergence: grief, heartbreak, culture work, elderhood, and the prevalent myth of individualism in this Me First era we find ourselves in.

Three times as many people listened to their 2021 conversations (Episodes 135 and 136) than any other talk, which led to a five conversations series, an exchange of letters, and now Reckoning.

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