Rediscovering Wonder in Everyday Life - Ben Orlando - #498

June 23
54 mins

Episode Description

Ben Orlando joins Something For Everybody this week. Ben is the creator of Midnight Library of Baseball. 

In this episode, Ben shares his journey from childhood to becoming a therapist and baseball enthusiast, exploring the healing power of nature, the importance of fun in sports, and the stories behind his Midnight Library of Baseball podcast and upcoming novel.

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Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction and Personal Reflections

06:11 The Healing Power of Nature

12:44 Balancing Seriousness and Fun in Sports

21:28 Marriage and Personal Growth

25:46 Childhood Influences and Relationships

26:31 Navigating Emotions and Relationships

32:02 The Impact of Youth Sports on Development

37:32 Exploring the Midnight Library of Baseball

44:50 The Journey of Writing a Novel

52:27 Connecting Through Stories and Community

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Ben’s Website:

https://www.midnightlibraryofbaseball.com/

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(Filmed on May 1st, 2026)

Edited by Ben Rogerson (@BenRogerson_)

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