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Wisdom to replenish and orient in a tender, tumultuous time to be alive. Spiritual inquiry, science, social healing, and poetry. Conversations to live by. With a 20-year archive featuring luminaries like Mary Oliver, Thich Nhat Hanh, and Desmond Tutu, each episode brings a new discovery about the immensity of our lives. Hosted by Krista Tippett, Learn more about the On Being Project’s work in the world at onbeing.org.
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ConscienceorCrazy??

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This is Conscience Or Crazy?? Podcast We discussed the real on media, politricks, sports, hip hop, and much more. The purpose or goal is to make individuals think for yourself think and question everything including if we are Conscience Or Crazy?? ~"If you are neutral on situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor."-Desmond Tutu, "A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything" -Malcolm X, " Hate, it has caused a lot of problems in the world, but has not solved on ...
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How was Terry Waite able to build rapport with an Islamic extremist group? After being held captive for nearly four years, the former hostage has spent his life reconciling for peace. He talks to Open University Professor John Wolffe about how his incarceration in Beirut profoundly influenced his view that conflict resolution is rooted in cultural understanding not just religious differences. Terry Waite also discusses how academics could potentially influence politics and policy making.
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Inside Out

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David Matthew Brown, Dad, Inspirational speaker who has brought his message of ROAR from the heart to Canada, US, and New Zealand. Inspiring people in a global movement of living from the inside out. Author of two books, "The Book of Light: The Heart Opening." and "90 Days Of Heat: Moksha Hot Yoga." Are you ready to ROAR! David has interviewed over 500 people including Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Michael Beckwith, Byron Katie, Marianne Williamson, Matthew Fox, Gary Zukav, Pierce Brosnon, and ma ...
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Becoming Wise

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The Becoming Wise podcast offers depth and discovery in the time it takes to make a cup of tea. Each episode is curated from hundreds of big conversations with wise and graceful lives. Reset your day. Replenish your sense of yourself and the world. On Being Studios is the producer of On Being, This Movie Changed Me, and more to come. Krista Tippett is the author of the New York Times bestselling Becoming Wise: An Inquiry into the Mystery and Art of Living. President Obama honored her with th ...
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Village Church Rolesville Sunday Message, October 13, 2024 Tyler Williams Matthew 25:31-40 & Philippians 2:3-8 Main Idea: St. Francis shows us a generous serving spirit in the way of Jesus. His generosity was informed by a generous receiving of Christ in those he served. When he served, he thought he was serving Jesus.…
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Village Church Rolesville Sunday Worship, September 22, 2024 Speaker: Tyler Willams Scripture: John 11:25 (I am the resurrection and the life) ; Ruth 1:1-18 (the power of and importance of presence, allowing people to journey with you in grief) Main Idea: When we are in the midst of grief from losing a loved one, Jesus reminds us of the hope that w…
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Village Church Rolesville Sunday Message,September 15th, 2024 Tyler Williams Scripture: Jacob and Esau (Genesis 32:1-9; 33:1-17) Main Idea: Like Jacob and Esau, we often experience the pain and difficulty of a broken relationship with a friend, partner or family member. It’s stressful and hard and yet God calls us to lean into reconciliation with h…
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Village Church Rolesville Sunday Message, September 8, 2024 Tyler Williams 1 Kings 19:1-18 Main Idea: Mental illness is often stigmatized by the church. The truth is, depression or other forms of mental illness are not signs that someone's faith is weak. When we are struggling with any form of mental illness, we can remember we are not alone like G…
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Village Church Rolesville Sunday Message, September 1st Main Idea: When Paul meets the risen Jesus on the road to Damascus he was operating with a worldview that was about rigorous rule keeping and protecting the Jewish faith at all costs. After his encounter with Jesus, he operates from a new paradigm, one that centers on treasuring and serving Je…
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August 4 - Matthew - Change of Allegiance Main Idea: Matthew has an allegiance to Rome. He’s a tax collector. Whether it’s out of convenience or something else, his life shows where his loyalty lies even at the expense of his own Jewish people. When he encounters Jesus, he has a fundamental change of allegiance from Rome and collecting taxes to Jes…
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The wonderful civil rights elder Vincent Harding liked to look around the world for what he called "live human signposts" — human beings who embody ways of seeing and becoming and who point the way forward to the world we want to inhabit. And adrienne maree brown, who has inspired worlds of social creativity with her notions of "pleasure activism" …
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An impassioned plea, a yearning for connection — the poem U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón wrote when she says all language failed her. Take in Ada's reading of her piece, “The End of Poetry” — and hear her read more of her work in the On Being episode, “To Be Made Whole.” Ada Limón is the 24th Poet Laureate of the United States. She’s written six book…
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We are strange creatures. It is hard for us to speak about, or let in, the reality of frailty and death — the elemental fact of mortality itself. In this century, western medicine has gradually moved away from its understanding of death as a failure — where care stops with a terminal diagnosis. Hospice has moved, from something rare to something ex…
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Today, a poem with a poignant question to live: “...and are we not of interest to each other?” Carry Elizabeth Alexander’s reading of her poem “Ars Poetica #100: I Believe” with you — and hear Elizabeth read more of her poetry in the On Being episode, “Words That Shimmer.” Elizabeth Alexander is a poet, author, and educator. Since 2018, she has ser…
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We humans have this drive to erect barriers between ourselves and others, Luis Alberto Urrea says, and yet this makes us a little crazy. He is an exuberant, wise, and refreshing companion into the deep meaning and the problem of borders — what they are really about, what we do with them, and what they do to us. The Mexican-American border was as cl…
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In our world of so much suffering, it can feel hard or wrong to invoke the word "joy." Yet joy has been one of the most insistent, recurrent rallying cries in almost every life-giving conversation that Krista has had across recent months and years, even and especially with people on the front lines of humanity's struggles. Ross Gay helps illuminate…
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In this all-new episode, Krista engages biomimicry pioneer Janine Benyus in a second, urgent conversation, alongside creative biomimicry practitioner Azita Ardakani Walton. Together they trace precise guidance and applied wisdom from the natural world for the civilizational callings before us now. What does nature have to teach us about healing fro…
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In a time of stress, uncertainty, and isolation, Christine Runyan turns our attention to what often evades our awareness — the response of our nervous systems. As part of On Being’s 2021 Midwinter Gathering, she offered this brief, practical, gently guided practice as an invitation to befriend your beleaguered body, to “blanket it with a little bit…
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The years of pandemic and lockdown are still working powerfully on us from the inside. But we have trouble acknowledging this, much less metabolizing it. This conversation with Christine Runyan, which took place in the dark middle of those years, helps make sense of our present of still-unfolding epidemic distress — as individuals, as communities, …
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Let’s face it, Disney is everywhere. It’s one of the most recognizable brands in the world. Disney has invaded our homes and our lives. And all of us are familiar with Disney movies and how influential they were on us or are on our kids. Let’s admit it, you can’t get the songs out of your head. Often times, we fall into the trap of bifurcating spir…
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We are overjoyed to share this heart-stirring performance with you, which transpired when we invited the ornithologist/poet/former On Being guest J. Drew Lanham to offer some poetry at a live On Being event in January 2024. We could not have imagined the lightning in a bottle that unfolded — a live adaptation of the title poem that appears in Drew'…
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Here is a stunning sentence for you, written by Lyndsey Stonebridge, our guest this hour, channeling the 20th-century political thinker and journalist Hannah Arendt: "Loneliness is the bully that coerces us into giving up on democracy." This conversation is a kind of guide to generative shared deliberations we might be having with each other and ou…
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A taste of a special mini-season of Poetry Unbound — bringing contemplative curiosity and the life-nurturing tether of poetry to the very present matter of conflict in our world. In this first offering, Pádraig introduces the intriguing idea of poems as teachers and ponders Wisława Szymborska’s “A Word on Statistics," translated by Joanna Trzeciak.…
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There is an ecological transformation unfolding in the places we love and come from. On a front edge of this reality, which will affect us all, Colette Pichon Battle is a singular model of brilliance and graciousness of mind and spirit and action. And to be with her is to open to the way the stories we tell have blunted us to the courage we’re call…
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