The Pressures of Privilege

Privilege is supposed to set you free. So why doesn't it? The Pressures of Privilege goes inside the worlds of wealth, status, achievement, and family legacy—with inheritors, founders, advisors, doctors,...more

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Ep29 Daniel Kertész—Death, Divorce, and the Conversations Wealthy Families Refuse to Have

March 24, 2026

Ep29 Daniel Kertész—Death, Divorce, and the Conversations Wealthy Families Refuse to Have

In this episode of , host Diana Oehrli sits down with é — Swiss entrepreneur, family advisor, mediator, and author of Family Mind: Overcoming...

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The Problem With Idealizing The Poor

March 18, 2026

The Problem With Idealizing The Poor

In this solo episode of The Pressures of Privilege, host Diana Oehrli opens with a memory that stopped her cold — standing in the...

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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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