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On Being Studios
by On Being Studios
Groundbreaking Peabody Award-winning conversation about the big questions of meaning, hosted by Krista Tippett. Every Thursday a new discovery about the immensity of our lives — and frequent special features like poetry, music and Q + A with Krista.
Episodes
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[Unedited] Ocean Vuong with Krista Tippett
The exquisite writer, with wisdom for the world we’ve entered — its heartbreak, its poetry, and its possibilities of both destroying and saving.
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Ocean Vuong — A Life Worthy of Our Breath
The exquisite writer, with wisdom for the world we’ve entered — its heartbreak, its poetry, and its possibilities of both destroying and saving.
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Stephen Batchelor — Finding Ease In Aloneness
One of the great challenges of life is to learn to be alone peaceably, at home in oneself. And now, by way of a virus, we have been sent inside physically and emotionally, even if we’re not home on our own. We’re forced to work out the difference between isolation and loneliness or solitude. With...
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[Unedited] Stephen Batchelor With Krista Tippett
One of the great challenges of life is to learn to be alone peaceably, at home in oneself. And now, by way of a virus, we have been sent inside physically and emotionally, even if we’re not home on our own. We’re forced to work out the difference between isolation and loneliness or solitude. With...
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Wendell Berry & Ellen Davis — The Art Of Being Creatures
In this intimate conversation between Krista and one of her beloved teachers, we ponder the world and our place in it, through sacred text, with fresh eyes. We’re accompanied by the meditative and prophetic poetry of Wendell Berry, read for us from his home in Kentucky: “Stay away from anything /...
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[Unedited] Ellen Davis With Krista Tippett
In this intimate conversation between Krista and one of her beloved teachers, we ponder the world and our place in it, through sacred text, with fresh eyes. We’re accompanied by the meditative and prophetic poetry of Wendell Berry, read for us from his home in Kentucky: “Stay away from anything /...
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Ai-jen Poo — This Is Our (Caring) Revolution
Ai-jen Poo — This Is Our (Caring) Revolution by On Being Studios
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[Unedited] Ai-jen Poo with Krista Tippett
[Unedited] Ai-jen Poo with Krista Tippett by On Being Studios
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Living the Questions: At home, frustrated and stressed — is 'just being' worthy right now?
“If I believe that we are all inherently worthy just by being human, how can I feel that way when I feel I’m doing ‘nothing?’” — Anna Bondoc from Los Angeles So many of us are raised to believe that hard work is what makes us valuable; many of our professions and even our identities as helpers…
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Ross Gay — Tending Joy and Practicing Delight
Ross Gay — Tending Joy and Practicing Delight by On Being Studios
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[Unedited] Ross Gay with Krista Tippett
[Unedited] Ross Gay with Krista Tippett by On Being Studios
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Rebecca Solnit — Falling Together
“When all the ordinary divides and patterns are shattered, people step up to become their brothers’ keepers,” Rebecca Solnit writes. “And that purposefulness and connectedness bring joy even amidst death, chaos, fear, and loss.” In this moment of global crisis, we’re returning to the…
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[Unedited] Rebecca Solnit with Krista Tippett
“When all the ordinary divides and patterns are shattered, people step up to become their brothers’ keepers,” Rebecca Solnit writes. “And that purposefulness and connectedness bring joy even amidst death, chaos, fear, and loss.” In this moment of global crisis, we’re returning to the…
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Carlo Rovelli — All Reality Is Interaction
Carlo Rovelli — All Reality Is Interaction by On Being Studios
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[Unedited] Carlo Rovelli with Krista Tippett
[Unedited] Carlo Rovelli with Krista Tippett by On Being Studios
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Nicholas Christakis — How We Re Wired For Goodness
Sociologist Nicholas Christakis says we come to social goodness as naturally as we come to our bloodier inclinations. Research out of his Human Nature Lab at Yale shows that capacities like friendship, love, teaching, and cooperation exert a tremendous and practical force on us — and yet we don’t...
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[Unedited] Nicholas Christakis With Krista Tippett
Sociologist Nicholas Christakis says we come to social goodness as naturally as we come to our bloodier inclinations. Research out of his Human Nature Lab at Yale shows that capacities like friendship, love, teaching, and cooperation exert a tremendous and practical force on us — and yet we don’t...
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Jill Tarter — It Takes A Cosmos To Make A Human
The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence — or SETI — goes beyond hunting for E.T. and habitable planets. Scientists in the field are using telescopes and satellites looking for signs of outright civilizational intelligence. One of the founding pioneers in this search is astronomer Jill…
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[Unedited] Jill Tarter With Krista Tippett
The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence — or SETI — goes beyond hunting for E.T. and habitable planets. Scientists in the field are using telescopes and satellites looking for signs of outright civilizational intelligence. One of the founding pioneers in this search is astronomer Jill…
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[Unedited] Guy Consolmagno and George Coyne with Krista Tippett
[Unedited] Guy Consolmagno and George Coyne with Krista Tippett by On Being Studios
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Guy Consolmagno and George Coyne — Asteroids, Stars, and the Love of God
Guy Consolmagno and George Coyne — Asteroids, Stars, and the Love of God by On Being Studios
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Sandra Cisneros — A House of Her Own
Sandra Cisneros — A House of Her Own by On Being Studios
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[Unedited] Sandra Cisneros with Krista Tippett
[Unedited] Sandra Cisneros with Krista Tippett by On Being Studios
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Ezra Klein – How We Walked Into This and How We Can Walk Out
Ezra Klein – How We Walked Into This and How We Can Walk Out by On Being Studios
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[Unedited] Ezra Klein with Krista Tippett
[Unedited] Ezra Klein with Krista Tippett by On Being Studios
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Pádraig Ó Tuama and Marilyn Nelson — A New Imagination of Prayer
Pádraig Ó Tuama and Marilyn Nelson — A New Imagination of Prayer by On Being Studios
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[Unedited] Pádraig Ó Tuama and Marilyn Nelson with Krista Tippett
[Unedited] Pádraig Ó Tuama and Marilyn Nelson with Krista Tippett by On Being Studios
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Alison Gopnik — The Evolutionary Power of Children and Teenagers
Alison Gopnik understands babies and children as the R&D division of humanity. From her cognitive science lab at the University of California, -Berkeley, she investigates the “evolutionary paradox” of the long human childhood. When she first trained in philosophy and developmental psychology, the...
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[Unedited] Alison Gopnik With Krista Tippett
Alison Gopnik understands babies and children as the R&D division of humanity. From her cognitive science lab at the University of California, -Berkeley, she investigates the “evolutionary paradox” of the long human childhood. When she first trained in philosophy and developmental psychology, the...
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Ruby Sales – Where Does it Hurt?
Ruby Sales – Where Does it Hurt? by On Being Studios
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[Unedited] Ruby Sales with Krista Tippett
[Unedited] Ruby Sales with Krista Tippett by On Being Studios
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Joe Henry — Welcoming Flies at the Picnic
Joe Henry — Welcoming Flies at the Picnic by On Being Studios
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[Unedited] Joe Henry with Krista Tippett
[Unedited] Joe Henry with Krista Tippett by On Being Studios
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Brené Brown — Strong Back, Soft Front, Wild Heart
Brené Brown says our belonging to each other can’t be lost, but it can be forgotten. Her research has reminded the world in recent years of the uncomfortable, life-giving link between vulnerability and courage. Now she’s turning her attention to how we walked into the crisis of our life together...
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[Unedited] Brené Brown with Krista Tippett
Brené Brown says our belonging to each other can’t be lost, but it can be forgotten. Her research has reminded the world in recent years of the uncomfortable, life-giving link between vulnerability and courage. Now she’s turning her attention to how we walked into the crisis of our life together...
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Welcome To Poetry Unbound
Poetry Unbound features an immersive exploration of a single poem, guided by Pádraig Ó Tuama. Short and unhurried; contemplative and energizing. Proudly produced by On Being Studios. This season features poetry from a diverse cast of poets: current and former poets laureate Joy Harjo and Tracy K....
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[Unedited] Bessel Van Der Kolk With Krista Tippett
Psychiatrist Bessel van der Kolk is an innovator in treating the effects of overwhelming experiences. We call this “trauma” when we encounter it in life and news, and we tend to leap to address it by talking. But Bessel van der Kolk knows how some experiences imprint themselves beyond where...
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Bessel Van Der Kolk — How Trauma Lodges In The Body
Psychiatrist Bessel van der Kolk is an innovator in treating the effects of overwhelming experiences. We call this “trauma” when we encounter it in life and news, and we tend to leap to address it by talking. But Bessel van der Kolk knows how some experiences imprint themselves beyond where...
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[Unedited] Greg Boyle With Krista Tippett
Fr. Greg Boyle makes amazingly winsome connections between things like service and delight, compassion and awe. He landed as an idealistic young Jesuit in a gang-heavy neighborhood of Los Angeles three decades ago. Now he heads Homeboy Industries, which employs former gang members in a...
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Greg Boyle — The Calling Of Delight- Gangs, Service, And Kinship
Fr. Greg Boyle makes amazingly winsome connections between things like service and delight, compassion and awe. He landed as an idealistic young Jesuit in a gang-heavy neighborhood of Los Angeles three decades ago. Now he heads Homeboy Industries, which employs former gang members in a...
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This Movie Changed Me: What would you like to hear next?
Season 2 of This Movie Changed Me is a wrap! Before we go away to work on our next season, we’d love to hear from you. What did you love? How can we make the podcast even better? Go to onbeing.org/tmcmsurvey to tell us a little about yourself and what you’d like to hear next. Stay tuned for more...
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"Close" by David Whyte read by Krista Tippett
"Close" by David Whyte read by Krista Tippett
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David Whyte – The Conversational Nature Of Reality
“Sometimes it takes darkness and the sweet / confinement of your aloneness / to learn / anything or anyone / that does not bring you alive / is too small for you.” David Whyte is a poet and philosopher who believes in the power of a “beautiful question” amid the drama of work as well as the drama...
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[Unedited] David Whyte with Krista Tippett
“Sometimes it takes darkness and the sweet / confinement of your aloneness / to learn / anything or anyone / that does not bring you alive / is too small for you.” David Whyte is a poet and philosopher who believes in the power of a “beautiful question” amid the drama of work as well as the drama...
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[Unedited] The Wiz — Michael Strautmanis
“The Wiz” is a reimagining of the classic “Wizard of Oz” tale, complete with an all-black, all-star cast and Quincy Jones-produced soundtrack. Diana Ross stars as Dorothy, a 24-year-old school teacher who has never set foot outside her neighborhood in Harlem. When a violent storm transports her…
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The Wiz — Michael Strautmanis
“The Wiz” is a reimagining of the classic “Wizard of Oz” tale, complete with an all-black, all-star cast and Quincy Jones-produced soundtrack. Diana Ross stars as Dorothy, a 24-year-old school teacher who has never set foot outside her neighborhood in Harlem. When a violent storm transports her…
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The Wizard Of Oz — Seth Godin
“The Wizard of Oz” is one of the most watched films of all time. When a tornado whisks Dorothy and her dog Toto from their Kansas home to the magical Land of Oz, Dorothy has to seek out its wizard to find a way home. Along the way, she makes new friends and encounters all sorts of obstacles — all...
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[Unedited] The Wizard Of Oz — Seth Godin
“The Wizard of Oz” is one of the most watched films of all time. When a tornado whisks Dorothy and her dog Toto from their Kansas home to the magical Land of Oz, Dorothy has to seek out its wizard to find a way home. Along the way, she makes new friends and encounters all sorts of obstacles — all...
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Serene Jones — On Grace
Serene Jones describes theology as the place and story you think of when you ask yourself about the meaning of your life, the world, and the possibility of God. For her, that place is a “dusty piece of land” on the plains of Oklahoma where she grew up. “I go there to find my story — my theology.…
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[Unedited] Serene Jones with Krista Tippett
Serene Jones describes theology as the place and story you think of when you ask yourself about the meaning of your life, the world, and the possibility of God. For her, that place is a “dusty piece of land” on the plains of Oklahoma where she grew up. “I go there to find my story — my theology.…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Groundbreaking Peabody Award-winning conversation about the big questions of meaning, hosted by Krista Tippett. Every Thursday a new discovery about the immensity of our lives — and frequent special features like poetry, music and Q + A with Krista.
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Groundbreaking Peabody Award-winning conversation about the big questions of meaning, hosted by Krista Tippett. Every Thursday a new discovery about the immensity of our lives — and frequent special features like poetry, music and Q + A with Krista.
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