The Pressures of Privilege

An inside look at the hidden pressures of wealth, status, family legacy, and self-mastery. Diana Oehrli — writer, host, philanthropist, wellness advocate, and coach — speaks with the people who...more

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Ep28 Bill Burnett—How to Design a Life That Feels Like Yours When Success Is No Longer Enough

March 18, 2026

Ep28 Bill Burnett—How to Design a Life That Feels Like Yours When Success Is No Longer Enough

What happens when you spend decades winning at a game you never actually agreed to play? In this episode of Pressures of Privilege, host...

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When The Mountains Teach

March 11, 2026

When The Mountains Teach

In this episode of The Pressures of Privilege, host Diana Oehrli takes listeners into the Swiss Alps — and into one of the most...

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What the Rockefellers Knew About Raising Strong Kids

March 04, 2026

What the Rockefellers Knew About Raising Strong Kids

Diana Oehrli takes listeners inside a transformative week at North Country School in the Adirondacks, where she discovered what America's founding families understood about...

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Ep27 Dr. Constant Mouton on the Neuroscience of Recovery: Why Families Can't Think Their Way Out of Addiction

March 02, 2026

Ep27 Dr. Constant Mouton on the Neuroscience of Recovery: Why Families Can't Think Their Way Out of Addiction

Diana Oehrli sits down with Dr. Constant Mouton, an addiction psychiatrist from the Netherlands, to explore why traditional family intervention models leave everyone dysregulated...

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Ep26 Octavian Graf Pilati—How a 25-Year-Old Saved His Family Legacy After Losing Everything

February 23, 2026

Ep26 Octavian Graf Pilati—How a 25-Year-Old Saved His Family Legacy After Losing Everything

Diana Oehrli sits down with Octavian Graf Pilati, whose family owned the same Austrian forest since 1730, to explore what happens when privilege meets...

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Ep25 Ned Albright—From Mexican Prison to Cumberland Island: A Music Legend on Surviving Privilege and Finding Purpose

February 17, 2026

Ep25 Ned Albright—From Mexican Prison to Cumberland Island: A Music Legend on Surviving Privilege and Finding Purpose

Diana Oehrli sits down with 60-year music industry veteran Ned Albright to explore how unlimited resources can become a death sentence... and what it...

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