The Growing Edge
BookmarkCarrie Newcomer & Parker J. Palmer
The Growing Edge is a religion podcast hosted by Carrie Newcomer & Parker J. Palmer. It has 66 episodes, with the latest published December 2025.
The Growing Edge Podcast is hosted by Parker J. Palmer and Carrie Newcomer. In this podcast Carrie, Parker and exciting guests will explore new life on the growing edge - personally, vocationally and politically. What's your growing edge?
religion ·en ·66 episodes
Episode 63: A Conversation With Author Christy Berghoef - The Nature of Belonging & Being Rooted
Episode 62 A Conversation With Musician, Author, Activist David LaMotte
Episode 61 Revisiting The Power of Story & Song With John McCutcheon
Podcast Episode 60: A Conversation with Unitarian Universalist Pastor & Activist Susan Frederick-Gray
Episode 59 - Conversation about imothy Snyder’s book On Tyranny.
Episode 58 February 2025- Cutting Loose
Episode 57: Unexpected Hope in Improbable Actions: A New Conversation with John Paul Lederach
Rebroadcast Episode 22 Revolutionary Love - A Conversation With Author:Activist Valarie Kaur
Episode 56: “Toughness for a Gentle World”—A Conversation about May Sarton’s Poem “An Observation”.
Episode 55: A Conversation With Quaker Author Phillip Gulley
Episode 54: Revisiting A Sand County Almanac—A Conversation with Buddy Huffaker
Rebroadcast of Episode 28 A Reason For Delight - A Conversation With Poet, Ross Gay
Episode 53: The Inner Roots of Democracy - Holding Difference & Prophetic Voice
Episode 52 The Call To Public Service: A Conversation With Indiana State Senator Shelli Yoder
Episode 51: All Real Living Is Meeting: Is Community Possible
Episode 50: A Conversation with Scott Russell Sanders, author of “Small Marvels”
Episode 49 An Exploration of The poem "Thanks, Robert Frost"
Episode 48 journalist/author/poet, Judith Valente and monk/poet/photographer Brother Paul Quenon
Episode 47: Reunion—A Conversation with Jerry Colonna
Episode 46: Reforming What Was Deformed
Episode 45 Podcast The Promise of Loving Kindness, The Problem of Evil
Episode 44:Memory, Witness & Lessons From Elie Wiesel's Classroom - A Conversation With Ariel Burger
Episode 43:Rebroadcast -From Polarization to Healing: Conflict Transformation W/ John Paul Lederach
Episode 42 A Conversation With Poet Lynn Ungar - Pandemic
Episode 41: A Conversation With Theologian/Author Diana Butler Bass
Episode 40: How To Fly - A Conversation With Author/Poet Barbara Kingsolver
Episode 39:The Gift of Presence with Poet & Educator Naomi Shihab Nye
Episode 39:The Gift of Presence with Poet & Educator Naomi Shihab Nye (rebroadcast)
Episode 38 The Angels & The Furies
Episode 37: Writing From The Margins & The Red Thread - A Conversation with Author Parker J. Palmer
Episode 36 Until Now: Creativity At The Growing Edge
Episode 35: Learning In Public - A Conversation With Courtney Martin
Episode 34 - Real Change: A Conversation With Sharon Salzberg
Episode 33: Rebroadcast of "A Conversation with Author/Poet Mark Nepo
Episode 32: Identity, Resiliency & Spiritual Calling - A Conversation with Dr. Luther E. Smith Jr.
Episode 31: The Power of Story & Song with John McCutcheon
Episode 30: From Polarization to Healing, with John Paul Lederach
Episode 29: The Handing Over Time
Episode 28: A Reason For Delight - A Conversation With Poet, Ross Gay
Episode 27: Where Do We Go From Here - A Post Election Conversation
Episode 26: From The Heartland To The White House & Home —A Conversation with Preeta Bansal
Episode 25 "Anchored In The Current" A New Book About The Enduring Influence of Howard Thurman
Episode 24 "The Music Will Play On”
Episode 23 -A Ritual To Read Each Other -
Episode 22- Revolutionary Love - A Conversation With Valarie Kaur
Episode 21: Gardening In The Dark
Episode 20 - A Conversation About Living In Uncertain Times
Episode 19: A Conversation w/ Over The Rhine - Musicians Karin Bergquist & Lindford Detweiler
Growing Edge Feb 2020 Episode 18
Episode 17: New Year's Revolutions
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