Real People. Real Stories.
Authentic conversations with the people who form the heart of New Hampshire’s North Country.
Welcome to North of Normal
North of Normal is a weekly podcast featuring the people and stories of mountain life in Northern New Hampshire. Host Amanda McKeen sits down with first responders, outdoorspeople, business owners, artists, community builders, and other fascinating locals to discover the human being behind the role. Shaped by the culture of the North Country, these honest conversations explore the experiences, choices, relationships, and lessons that make us who we are.
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North of Normal is a weekly podcast featuring the people and stories of mountain life in Northern New Hampshire. Host Amanda McKeen sits down with first responders, outdoorspeople, business owners, artists, community builders, and other fascinating locals to discover the human being behind the role. Shaped by the culture of the North Country, these honest conversations explore the experiences, choices, relationships, and lessons that make us who we are.
What does it really mean to feel connected to the people around us? After hearing Meghan McPhaul describe the “community living room” she experienced in Ireland, Amanda McKeen reflects on belonging, the role social media plays in our lives, and what we may be missing in our communities. It’s a reminder that connection takes more than being online. It takes showing up for one another. So, what would it look like to build a community where everyone feels they belong?
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