Podcasts are an incredible source of information and education. Knowing how to find the right ones to tune into can be tricky though. Emotions like joy, love and confidence can be hard to express and even harder to understand. 

Thankful for our partnership with Goodpods, a free and fast-growing podcast player and podcast discovery app, who has become a meeting place for indie voices like ours. Here are our top picks of indie podcasts that feature real people, great storytelling, and relatable topics on this week’s Top 5 Independent Podcasts.