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American Public Media's Speaking of Faith with Krista Tippett is public radio's weekly conversation about religion, meaning, ethics, and ideas. Speaking of Faith does not always have religion itself as a subject. Week after week, it grapples with themes of civic life -- asking how ...

American Public Media's Speaking of Faith with Krista Tippett is public radio's weekly conversation about religion, meaning, ethics, and ideas. Speaking of Faith does not always have religion itself as a subject. Week after week, it grapples with themes of civic life -- asking how perspectives of faith might distinctively inform and illuminate our public reflection. The Speaking of Faith podcast contains each week's program in its entirety and is updated every Thursday.

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    [Unedited] Elizabeth Alexander with Krista Tippett

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    Poetry is something many of us seem to be hungry for these days. We're hungry for fresh ways to tell hard truths and redemptive stories, for language that would elevate and embolden rather than demean and alienate. Elizabeth Alexander shares her sense of

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    Jean Berko Gleason — Unfolding Language, Unfolding Life [remix]

    Learning to talk, acquiring language, is one of the most ...

    Learning to talk, acquiring language, is one of the most remarkable and ordinary things human beings do. A playful conversation with a legend in the field of psycholinguistics, who says it’s as thrilling a frontier as outer space or the deep sea.

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    [Unedited] Jean Berko Gleason with Krista Tippett

    Learning to talk, acquiring language, is one of the most ...

    Learning to talk, acquiring language, is one of the most remarkable and ordinary things human beings do. A playful conversation with a legend in the field of psycholinguistics, who says it’s as thrilling a frontier as outer space or the deep sea.

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    Jon Kabat-Zinn — Opening to Our Lives [remix]

    Jon Kabat-Zinn has learned, through science and experience, about mindfulness ...

    Jon Kabat-Zinn has learned, through science and experience, about mindfulness as a way of life. This is wisdom with immediate relevance to the ordinary and extreme stresses of our time — from economic peril, to parenting, to life in a digital age.

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    [Unedited] Kabat-Zinn and Krista Tippett

    Jon Kabat-Zinn has learned, through science and experience, about mindfulness ...

    Jon Kabat-Zinn has learned, through science and experience, about mindfulness as a way of life. This is wisdom with immediate relevance to the ordinary and extreme stresses of our time — from economic peril, to parenting, to life in a digital age.

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    Kate Braestrup — A Presence in the Wild [remix]

    Kate Braestrup is a chaplain to game wardens, often on ...

    Kate Braestrup is a chaplain to game wardens, often on search and rescue missions, in the wilds of Maine. She works, as she puts it, at hinges of human experience when lives alter unexpectedly — where loss, disaster, decency, and beauty intertwine.

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    [Unedited] Kate Braestrup with Krista Tippett

    Kate Braestrup is a chaplain to game wardens, often on ...

    Kate Braestrup is a chaplain to game wardens, often on search and rescue missions, in the wilds of Maine. She works, as she puts it, at hinges of human experience when lives alter unexpectedly — where loss, disaster, decency, and beauty intertwine.

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    Arnold Eisen — The Spiritual Audacity of Abraham Joshua Heschel [remix]

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    Abraham Joshua Heschel insisted that the opposite of good is not evil, it is indifference. Born into an esteemed Hasidic family in Poland in 1907, he was a mystic who wrote transcendent, poetic words about God. At the same time, he marched alongside Marti

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    [Unedited] Arnold Eisen with Krista Tippett

    Abraham Joshua Heschel insisted that the opposite of good is ...

    Abraham Joshua Heschel insisted that the opposite of good is not evil, it is indifference. Born into an esteemed Hasidic family in Poland in 1907, he was a mystic who wrote transcendent, poetic words about God. At the same time, he marched alongside Marti

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    Robi Damelin and Ali Abu Awaad — No More Taking Sides [remix]

    Robi Damelin lost her son David to a Palestinian sniper. ...

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