PRX - Pieces for Tone: Contemplative

Can't find it? Try Advanced Search
View by:

420 results


Stan the Evangelist
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
Piece image
Formerly a chaplain at Maine State Prison, Reverend Stan Moody is on a crusade to change the way we treat our criminals. Some of his parishioners ...

Bought by PRX Remix, WMPG, KUOW, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 10, 2011
  • Length: 07:45
  • Purchases: 4
Creating A New Spirituality
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
Piece image
This week Radio Curious visits with Matthew Fox, theologian and author of 28 books including his recent publication, "The Hidden Spirituality of Me...

  • Added: Jan 18, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Only For My King
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
Piece image
Benuel Esch grew up Amish in Lancaster Pennsylvania, but twenty years ago he started asking questions. Though he left to explore other paths, he fi...

Bought by PRX Remix, WMPG, KUT, and KUOW


  • Added: Jan 13, 2011
  • Length: 07:44
  • Purchases: 4
Sing and I Will Hear You
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
Piece image
In early 2010, Elaine McGillicuddy lost her husband to bone cancer. Elaine has created her own grieving process rooted in daily rituals. She is e...

Bought by WMPG, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, Interfaith Voices, KUOW, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 13, 2011
  • Length: 07:58
  • Purchases: 5
Our Human Potential
From: The Tibet Connection
Series: Open Mind
Caption: Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo, Credit: [PHOTO CREDIT REQUIRED] ©2009 Peter Aronson
A contemplative nun who spent 12 years meditating in a cave high in the Himalayas offers her views on human potential.

  • Added: Jan 03, 2011
  • Length: 06:52
What is meditation, really?
From: The Tibet Connection
Series: Open Mind
Caption: James Neal, former Buddhist monk, Credit: fpmt.org
A former Buddhist monk debunks some meditation myths.

  • Added: Jan 02, 2011
  • Length: 06:58
The Godfather
From: Sam Dingman
Series: The Road 2 Shambala
Piece image
A personal reflection on the stakes of becoming the godfather to my best friend's first child.

  • Added: Dec 25, 2010
  • Length: 09:59
An Elizabethan Christmas w/ the Rose Ensemble
From: The Rose Ensemble
Caption: The Rose Ensemble, Credit: Michael Haug
The Rose Ensemble brings the time of the Tudors to life. Splendor, tension and intrigue, all reflected in the dark and light of tender carols, and...

Bought by KCME, WCVE, RadioStPete Florida, Northwest Public Broadcasting, WCVE and more


  • Added: Oct 24, 2010
  • Length: 58:14
  • Purchases: 80
Connecticut Muslims respond to protests by sharing Ramadan
From: WSHU
Caption: Manal AlBzoor and Marge Schneider at the iftar in Bridgeport, Conn., Credit: Photo by Craig LeMoult
Over the last few weeks, protesters have targeted a mosque in Bridgeport, Conn., handing out flyers and talking to worshipers, sometimes through bu...

Bought by KUOW, WTIP, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 23, 2010
  • Length: 03:48
  • Purchases: 3
MA-159 Laghunasadh
From: KVNF
Series: Mystics Almanac
Piece image
Laghunasadh, the beginning of the harvest, is a time to assess the "crops" I have planted this year.

  • Added: Aug 18, 2010
  • Length: 05:36
In Their Own Words: Mission to China and Taiwan
From: KVSC
Series: St. Cloud Area Arts & Culture Collage
Piece image
On this news feature, Arts and Cultural Heritage Reporter Jeff Carmack travels back in time with the Sisters of the Order of St. Benedict’s “In The...

  • Added: Aug 10, 2010
  • Length: 32:04
Mr. Rose
From: Sunday X
Series: original church reviews
Caption: PRX default Piece image
George encounters a spiritual seeker

  • Added: Aug 08, 2010
  • Length: 04:01
The Sexual Harassment of Children
From: The humble Farmer
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
The Statistics Are Shameful

  • Added: Jun 28, 2010
  • Length: :37
A Bona Fide Representative of God
From: The humble Farmer
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Will Beg You To Send Money

  • Added: Jun 27, 2010
  • Length: 02:28
A Quiet Life: The Cork Poor Clares
From: Conor O'Toole
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A portrait of a hermetic way of life in modern Ireland, as told from behind monastery walls.

  • Added: Jun 17, 2010
  • Length: 58:19
Sexual Abuse Of Children (And The Catholic Church)
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
Piece image
If you have been sexually abused as a child, or know someone who was, listen to this edition of Radio Curious with host Barry Vogel and Susan A. Cl...

  • Added: Jun 07, 2010
  • Length: 29:30
Jewish Mission to Cuba
From: Andrew Hiller
Series: Andrew Hiller's News Features
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Bethesda Jewish Congregation traveled to Cuba to help teach and reintroduce Judaism to Cuba's Jewish population.

Bought by Interfaith Voices


  • Added: May 31, 2010
  • Length: 08:51
  • Purchases: 1
Blessed
From: Daniel Makagon
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Audio documentary about blessing of the animals.

Bought by KUT


  • Added: May 12, 2010
  • Length: 11:24
  • Purchases: 1
Sunday X (your city)
From: Sunday X
Caption: Heinz Chapel University of Pittsburgh chancel
Stories of world faiths and their practice in your city

  • Added: Apr 30, 2010
  • Length: 01:29:59
He Beat His Wife
From: The humble Farmer
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Have you ever been responsible for the meeting of two people who marry and live in misery? I have.

  • Added: Feb 13, 2010
  • Length: :52
God Given Rights Through The Ages
From: The humble Farmer
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
In every country God given rights are constantly changing

  • Added: Feb 10, 2010
  • Length: 01:19
In Defense of Kwanzaa
From: Interfaith Voices
Caption: Melonyce McAfee
Kwanzaa is known as a pseudo-holiday, but when Melonyce McAfee and her family tried out, back in the early 90s, it turned out to be more meaningful...

Bought by WSLR, WJAB, WTIP, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and KUOW


  • Added: Dec 18, 2009
  • Length: 02:59
  • Purchases: 5
What Happens When Modern Science And Buddhism Meet?
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
Piece image
Can modern scientific methods and meditative spiritual theory compliment each other? In the past it may have seemed that Buddhist beliefs in re-inc...

Bought by KVSC


  • Added: Nov 17, 2009
  • Length: 46:35
  • Purchases: 1
All Hallows Eve
From: KVNF
Series: Mystics Almanac
Piece image
Halloween, Samhain, or "All Hallows Eve" marks the end of the Celtic year, and the beginning of a new cycle.

Bought by WPSU, WTIP, KDNK, and KWMR


  • Added: Oct 27, 2009
  • Length: 05:22
  • Purchases: 4
The Death of my Grandma and the Concomitant Existential Dread
From: andy boyd
Series: I Am Not a Metaphor
Piece image
Andy's Grandma dies.

  • Added: Aug 25, 2009
  • Length: 04:58

Narrow the results by Topics

Narrow the results by Formats

Narrow the results by Tones