1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Maggie Downs is the guest. Her new memoir, Braver Than You Think: Around the World on the Trip of My (Mother's) Lifetime, is available from Counterpoint Press. Downs&amp;nbsp;is an award-winning writer based in Palm Springs, California. Her work has appeared in&amp;nbsp;The New York Times, The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Palm Springs Life, and&amp;nbsp;McSweeney's&amp;nbsp;and has been anthologized in&amp;nbsp;The Lonely Planet Travel Anthology: True Stories from the World's Best Writers&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;Best Women's Travel Writing. This is her first book. Today's monologue: my book. Otherppl with Brad Listi http://otherppl.com <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/15346517/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/79168304