Eastin DeVerna

The Everyday Human

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Welcome to the Everyday Human podcast. My name is Eastin DeVerna. Each day, I'll share a reflection written by me and inspired by literature, poetry, music, movies, video games, and more. And after that, I'll share a prompt for you to write your own reflection. Together, we'll explore what it means to be human. Every month we'll walk a new path, taking a look at life, death, the universe, and everything in between. Thanks for coming along. For more, visit eastindeverna.com or join me on Instagram @the_everydayhuman.

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Eastin DeVerna

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That Strand of Hair on Your Head 01.01.2026 7:49

January: On Existence To kick off a year of reflections, we begin in January with looking at the meaning of existence. Today's reflection was inspired by Stephen Crane and his poem "A Man Said to the Universe." We look at what it means to be here and ask whether or not we're owed anything by the universe just for existing. Reflection title: That Strand of Hair on Your Head Cre...

Episode 0: What is The Everyday Human? 30.12.2025 9:35

This is an introductory episode. You'll learn: More about how the beautiful, mysterious, and sometimes chaotic nature of our existence inspired this project. How the overuse of labels and titles and the compartmentalization and oversimplification of our lives was the impetus to shedding such labels and uncovering the humans beneath it all. Why I turned to literature and poetry as well as ot...