All Pieces for Humankind

 
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SEGMENT 1: We consider the surprising power of simply abstaining from food for a limited period as a spiritual discipline. There is a mystery to th...

Bought by KICI Iowa City, WLIW, Yellowstone Public Radio, Morehead State Public Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio and more


  • Added: Mar 21, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 20
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Segment 1: We visit a shelter at Seattle’s Mission for a rich exchange with a formerly homeless man who feels the spiritual care he received from m...

Bought by KICI Iowa City, WLIW, KUOW, KKWE Niijii Radio, WUTC and more


  • Added: Mar 21, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
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David Kaczynski was hailed as an American hero after notifying authorities that he'd come to suspect his estranged brother Ted as the Unabomber. In...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, KERA, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), Yellowstone Public Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and more


  • Added: Mar 21, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
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SEGMENT 1: British religious historian and best-selling author Karen Armstrong explains why she thinks the West gets it wrong about Islam, and she ...

Bought by Morehead State Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WUTC and more


  • Added: Mar 21, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 15
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SEGMENT 1: Bill Moomaw, a long-time lead author at the Nobel Prize-winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, reviews the long history of h...

Bought by KZYX, Yellowstone Public Radio, KERA, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), and KUHF


  • Added: Mar 21, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 5
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(Updated to reflect current discussion of 'Medicare for all') Produced in association with WGBH/Boston. As the health care debate continues, we ta...

Bought by WVBI-LP, KUHF, WWNO, KUHF, KWGS and more


  • Added: Mar 08, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 22
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In a time of polarization, the simple practice of listening to another can feel like a lost art. There’s a kind of mystery in sitting calmly, patie...

Bought by WUWM, KUSU, WVBI-LP, KUPR low power FM, KMXT and more


  • Added: Jan 29, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 23
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SEGMENT 1: There’s a kind of mystery in sitting calmly, patiently, attentively and tuning into someone else’s personal story – their experience and...

Bought by Morehead State Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WLIW, KERA and more


  • Added: Jan 10, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
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SEGMENT 1: Intense competition for college has produced an epidemic of stressed out students, with elevated rates of cheating, abuse of "study drug...

Bought by WSKG, Morehead State Public Radio, KICI Iowa City, Yellowstone Public Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and more


  • Added: Dec 24, 2018
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 10
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New Year's Resolutions? In this Humankind documentary, we hear from a growing movement of physicians and others who — concerned by the upsurge in o...

Bought by 90.5 WESA, WVBI-LP, KMXT, WJCT, WSKG and more


  • Added: Oct 01, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 31
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Written and Produced by David Freudberg, in association with WGBH. This one-hour Humankind documentary examines how America responded to a massive ...

Bought by KICI Iowa City, KMSU, KVMR, KUOW, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif. and more


  • Added: Jan 19, 2018
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 110
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SEGMENT 1: Author and prison therapist Robin Casarjian reframes the act of forgiveness not to condone hurtful behavior, but as a shift in perceptio...

Bought by KICI Iowa City, KKWE Niijii Radio, KERA, Yellowstone Public Radio, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi) and more


  • Added: Dec 21, 2017
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 10
Caption: Dorothy Day
We profile Dorothy Day — a remarkable 20th century figure: journalist and founder of the “Catholic Worker” movement, which established soup kitchen...

Bought by KKRN, WHFR, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KCPW Salt Lake City, New England Public Media and more


  • Added: Nov 16, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 31
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SEGMENT 1: What are the psychological, social and spiritual needs of people entering the final chapter of life? We hear tales and reflections from ...

Bought by KICI Iowa City, Yellowstone Public Radio, WUTC, WUMB, KERA and more


  • Added: Sep 21, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
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SEGMENT 1: We trace the extraordinary history of Alcoholics Anonymous, a worldwide movement founded in the U.S. during the Great Depression, when t...

Bought by WLIW, WUMB, WGCU, WUTC, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and more


  • Added: Apr 19, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
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SEGMENT 1: George Mumford has trained superstar athletes, including basketball greats Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant in how mental focus can enhanc...

Bought by WLIW, WGCU, WUMB, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WUTC and more


  • Added: Apr 19, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
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SEGMENT 1: Low-carbon energy sources like solar and wind are rapidly shifting to a higher percentage of the way Americans power their homes and wor...

Bought by WLIW, WGCU, WUMB, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WUTC and more


  • Added: Apr 19, 2017
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 11
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SEGMENT 1: We consider the fascinating history and profound philosophy of Quakerism, which has been present from the founding of America and remain...

Bought by WLIW, WUMB, WGCU, KKWE Niijii Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and more


  • Added: Apr 19, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
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SEGMENT 1: Bringing up a family has offered author Eileen Flanagan a rich fount of life lessons about patience, knowing when to let go, how to foll...

Bought by WLIW, WGCU, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WUTC, KUOW and more


  • Added: Apr 19, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
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SEGMENT 1: Best-selling author David Allen explores how a person's optimistic (or pessimistic) frame of mind can become a powerful "self-fulfilling...

Bought by WLIW, KUHF, WGCU, WUMB, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and more


  • Added: Apr 19, 2017
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 14