This I Believe

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  • Location: Louisville, KY

This I Believe is a national media project that invites people from all walks of life to write and speak aloud brief essays describing the core values that guide their lives. The series creates a unique space in the media today: a space for truth without accusation, patriotism without political spin, and faith beyond religious dogma.

This I Believe is independently produced by Jay Allison and Dan Gediman with John Gregory and Viki Merrick for This I Believe, Inc. and Atlantic Public Media.

Series

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18 Pieces

Archives of the original This I Believe series, hosted by Edward R. Murrow.

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201 Pieces

A national media project that invites people from all walks of life to write and speak aloud brief essays describing the core values that guide their lives.


Pieces

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Pearl S. Buck speaks about faith and goodness.

Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM


  • Added: Jun 20, 2006
  • Length: 04:31
  • Purchases: 1
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Dr. Charles Johnson speaks about race, equality and religion.

Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM and KCUR


  • Added: Jun 20, 2006
  • Length: 04:31
  • Purchases: 2

  • Added: Jun 19, 2006
  • Length: 04:33
  • Purchases: 5

  • Added: Jun 19, 2006
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 4
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Murrow talks about values in the media and introduces the concept of the show.

Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM, WPTC, WKYU, KUOW, WUAL and more


  • Added: Jun 19, 2006
  • Length: 04:25
  • Purchases: 7
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Listener Jackie Lantry believes the power of love helped her adopted son bond with her and her family.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Jun 12, 2006
  • Length: 03:51
  • Purchases: 1
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Hearing her father's advice about a simple gesture shaped listener Deirdre Sullivan life?s philosophy.

Bought by WEKU and Hearing Voices


  • Added: Jun 12, 2006
  • Length: 03:28
  • Purchases: 2
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A belief in personal responsibility drives Dr. Anthony Fauci?s work to find a cure for HIV-AIDS.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jun 12, 2006
  • Length: 03:45
  • Purchases: 1
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From Huck Finn, Iranian-born writer and teacher Azar Nafisi learns to believe in the power of empathy.

  • Added: Jun 12, 2006
  • Length: 04:39
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Listener Phyllis Allen once defined her beliefs by social movements. Now, she finds them in herself.

  • Added: Jun 12, 2006
  • Length: 04:15