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Turning to the Mystics is a podcast for people searching for something more meaningful, intimate and richly present in the divine gift of their lives. James Finley, clinical psychologist and Living School faculty, offers a modern take on the historical contemplative practices of Christian mystics like Teresa of Avila, Thomas Merton, John of the Cross among others. Leaning into their experiences can become a gateway to hope, healing and oneness. Together with Kirsten Oates from the Center for ...
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How do we transform and transcend our biases? From judgments made unconsciously to complacency in systemic evil, we must learn how to see if we are to learn how to transform. Center for Action and Contemplation faculty member Brian McLaren hosts the podcast series Learning How to See. Listen and discover how seeing is social, political, and contemplative.
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Incredible progress has been made throughout the world in recent years. However, globalization has failed to deliver on its promises. As problems like unequal access to education and healthcare, environmental degradation, and stretched finances persist, we must continue building on decades of transformative development work. The Center for International Development (CID) is a university-wide center based at the Harvard Kennedy School that seeks to solve these pressing development problems—an ...
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The Tent

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The Tent

The Center for American Progress Action Fund

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Politics. Policy. Progress. All under one big tent. Produced by The Center for American Progress Action Fund, The Tent is a weekly news and politics podcast hosted by Daniella Gibbs Léger. Listen in on each Thursday for new episodes diving in to the world that progressives are focused on.
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Another Name for Every Thing with Richard Rohr is a conversational podcast series on the deep connections between action and contemplation. Richard is joined by two students of the Christian contemplative path, Brie Stoner and Paul Swanson, who seek to integrate the wisdom amidst diapers, disruptions, and the shifting state of our world.Richard Rohr is a globally recognized ecumenical teacher whose work is grounded in Christian mysticism. He is a Franciscan priest and founder of the Center f ...
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Do you yearn for a new vision of Christianity—one with love and justice at the core of its practice? Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis animates a renewed faith for our times in her new podcast Love Period. As a writer, scholar, activist, and leader of a radically accepting congregation in New York City, Rev. Jacqui brings her devotion, clarity, and energy to this conversational podcast. In conversation with artists, activists, and faith leaders, such as Rev. Barbara Brown Taylor, Wajahat Ali, and many o ...
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Contemplify

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Contemplify

Paul Swanson | Contemplative Shoveler

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The Contemplify podcast kindles the examined life through artful musings with scholars, creatives and master teachers. Contemplify seeks to glean wisdom from master contemplatives across the ages (Thomas Merton, Simone Weil, Lao Tzu, Ralph Waldo Emerson to name a few) by those who know them best—the scholars who have devoted themselves to studying, embracing and teaching the contemplative’s life and work in the world. Interviews with creatives and master teachers shine a light forward on eng ...
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The Cosmic We goes beyond race and racism to consider relatedness as the organizing principle of the universe, exploring our shared cosmic origins though a cultural lens that fuses science, mysticism, spirituality, and the creative arts. Together with prominent cosmologists, shamans, biblical scholars, poets and activists, Center for Action and Contemplation core teacher Barbara Holmes and co-host Donny Bryant unveil the “we” of us beyond color, continent, country, or kinship to conjure unse ...
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Energy Policy Now

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Energy Policy Now

Kleinman Center for Energy Policy

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Energy Policy Now offers clear talk on the policy issues that define our relationship to energy and its impact on society and the environment. The series is produced by the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the University of Pennsylvania and hosted by energy journalist Andy Stone. Join Andy in conversation with leaders from industry, government, and academia as they shed light on today's pressing energy policy debates.
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We are living in exciting times, but also challenging ones. The world has become more complex and so have our lives. There is a need for new ways of thinking that can help us navigate this complexity and make sense of the future. The Inspirational Insights podcast (Insight to Action) brings you different perspectives on how we can make sense of our complex world, find solutions for leadership challenges while creating a better future for everyone. Adversity is an opportunity to be better at ...
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This podcast demonstrates CMS commitment to transparency and outreach by presenting CMS-related policies, updates, and innovations on as many platforms as possible. It is also a direct response to stakeholder suggestions that a podcast would be a modern, user-friendly way to stay informed about the Agency.
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Speaking of Resilience, with host Kate Madigan, explores the rapid and just transition to a carbon neutral economy for Michigan and the globally rare Great Lakes. National, state, and local leaders examine the multitude of issues and opportunities we face as we move along this exciting path: equity, investment, jobs, infrastructure, land use, and many more. Tap in and share the journey! Created by Michigan Climate Action Network and Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities.
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Just Economics

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Just Economics

Ioana Marinescu, Katherina Rosqueta

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In the Just Economics podcast, economist Ioana Marinescu (www.marinescu.eu), associate professor of public policy at the University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy and Practice and research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research explores what we actually know about how policies and labor markets work, including the science behind job creation and unemployment insurance. Each episode introduces the work of an eminent scholar whose research provides evidence that empower ...
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Named "Best Betting Podcast or Radio Show" by the Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association, welcome to the undisputed podcast destination for serious bettors of NFL football and beyond. We dedicate ourselves to serving gamblers, and that's why we deliver four best-in-class episodes every week during the NFL season. But even after the season ends, gamblers still hear best-in-class betting content every week, so they're ready to profit on the NFL and beyond, every month of the year. So if the game ...
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Faith In Action with Joanne Fox is a public affairs show produced by Siouxland Catholic Radio, 88.1 FM KFHC/KOIA (Ponca, NE.), Sioux City, IA/Storm Lake, IA. Joanne is a retired journalist and Siouxland Catholic Radio Board member. Her guests illustrate how they, their respective entities and/or institutions carry out their faith in Siouxland. Special guests include national Catholic keynote speakers. Faith In Action with Joanne Fox is made possible by support from Mary's Choice, a nonprofit ...
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The Ahlquist Agenda

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The Ahlquist Agenda

The Ahlquist Center for Policy, Practice & Innovation

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The Ahlquist Center for Policy, Practice and Innovation is the policy and advocacy arm of Children's Home & Aid, one of the largest providers of social services in Illinois. The Center advocates for robust, antiracist, equitable policies and social supports that create social capital, economic mobility, and systems designed to ensure children, families, and communities thrive.In this podcast, we invite you to take an inside look at how we think about policy: why it matters, how it impacts yo ...
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We created this podcast in recognition that there are a number of podcasts for the American “left,” but many of them focus heavily on the organizing of social democrats, progressives, and liberal democrats. Aside from that, on the left we are always fighting a war of ideas and if we do not continue to build platforms to share those ideas and the stories of their implementation from a leftist perspective, they will continue to be ignored, misrepresented, and dismissed by the capitalist media ...
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HCPLAN: Spotlight on Action

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HCPLAN: Spotlight on Action

Health Care Payment Learning and Action Network

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Our Spotlight on Action podcast series highlights LAN stakeholders’ work on the ground to affect positive change in the nation’s health care system. Through leading alternative payment model (APM) adoption, to addressing systemic disparities in both access and quality of care, LAN stakeholders are passionate about improving the health care system for everyone. These are their stories from the front line of health care transformation.
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One of the greatest college basketball players of all time, three-time Player of the Year and NBA Hall of Famer Ralph Sampson lends his views on how to win in today’s world on the Center Court Podcast with Ralph Sampson and Mac McDonald. Ralph and Mac, along with special guests from the world of sports, will inspire, influence, and educate listeners by reflecting on the past while focusing on the future. All the action happens at Center Court.
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Testing Grounds

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Nordic Alliance of Artists' Residencies on Climate Action

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As the climate crisis accelerates, how can artists’ residencies be testing grounds for new – and better – ways of living and working? This eight-part podcast series brings together artists, researchers and activists from across the Nordic region and Scotland to explore this question. Testing Grounds is presented by the Nordic Alliance of Artists’ Residencies on Climate Action (NAARCA), a collaboration between seven artists’ residencies. We’re working together to develop, test and communicate ...
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Live constitutional conversations and debates featuring leading historians, journalists, scholars, and public officials hosted at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia and across America. To watch National Constitution Center Town Halls live, check out our schedule of upcoming programs at constitutioncenter.org/townhall. Register through Zoom to ask your constitutional questions in the Q&A or watch live on YouTube at YouTube.com/ConstitutionCenter.
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Poetry Centered

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Poetry Centered

University of Arizona Poetry Center

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Poetry Centered features curated selections from Voca, the University of Arizona Poetry Center’s online audiovisual archive of more than 1,000 recordings of poets reading their work during visits to the Center between 1963 and today. In each episode, a guest poet introduces three poems from Voca, sharing their insights about the remarkable performances recorded in our archive. Each episode concludes with the guest poet reading a poem of their own.
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Rural Matters is a biweekly, 30-minute podcast about rural education, business, and health. The podcast’s mission is to increase awareness, inform discussion, and expand the dialogue on the most important issues facing rural stakeholders every day. Guests on the podcast include rural education decision-makers, rural business owners and entrepreneurs, and rural health care representatives. The National Rural Education Association and the Center for Rural Affairs are marketing partners.
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A New, Full Cast, Action Packed, Cyberpunk Audio Series A future reborn through augmented reality gives way to the greatest sport the world has ever known. Project Pulse, a three on three battle of wills in an ever changing arena, became the center of the world. And for a young, blind boy with a suffering family, the draw to step on that field and prove himself is simply too hard to resist.
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God Centered Success podcast with Mia Rene Davies is designed for entrepreneurs leaders in the business world who want to fulfill God's calling on their life. Tune in each week for topics that are relevant to your life as a Christian entrepreneur and will fuel your faith with God's word and truth for the week ahead. If you have been called into the business world and you want to live your life according to God's word rather than the world's way then God Centered Success podcast is for you! S ...
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PISTOL SHRIMPS RADIO: now featuring MALLWALKIN'! Join Matt and Mark each episode as they saunter through a local shopping center and rate its retail flair, culinary offerings, and audio recording policy violation response time. 'Part ASMR journey, part psychogeography.' - The Guardian Also listen to past episodes of PISTOL SHRIMPS RADIO and get the thrilling courtside action delivered straight to your ears by venerable sports acknowledgers Matt Gourley and Mark McConville. Hosted on Acast. S ...
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Zen Mind

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Zenki Christian Dillo

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Zenki Christian Dillo Roshi is the Guiding Teacher at the Boulder Zen Center in Colorado, USA. This podcast shares the regular dharma talks given at the Center. Zenki Roshi approaches Zen practice as a craft of transformation, liberation, wisdom, and compassionate action. His interest is to bring Buddhism alive within Western cultural horizons while staying committed to the traditional emphasis on embodied practice.
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The Asset

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District Productive

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In 2016, Donald Trump conspired with a foreign government to become President of the United States. On July 25, 2019, with the 2020 election around the corner, he decided to do it again. The first time around, it was collusion, aiding and abetting Russia’s attack on American democracy. The second time, it was extortion, demanding the Ukrainian government manufacture dirt on Trump’s political opponents in exchange for help the country needs to fend off a Russian invasion and chart a democrati ...
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WRAL Sports' Lauren Brownlow and 99.9FM The Fan's Joe Ovies have a combined 50 years of following ACC football and basketball from the center of it all on Tobacco Road. Listen for more an irreverent slant on conference action, but stick around for the times they stumble into actual analysis of games.
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Climate change is upon us. Fires, droughts, hurricanes, sea level rise, and melting ice caps are all part of our new normal. But something else is happening as well. Scientists, innovators, organizations, cities, companies, and citizens are taking action, making progress, and finding solutions. Climate Break brings you stories of climate progress and interviews with climate innovators from California and around the world, in under 2 minutes. Our solution-oriented, radio-ready shows are produ ...
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Learn from Leaders (Chick-fil-a, The Ritz-Carlton, Crumbl Cookies, Zappos, Google, and Disney), best-selling authors (Matt Dixon, Laura Gassner Otting, Kindra Hall, Joey Coleman), and other fascinating people like Hostage Negotiators, Authors, Scientists, TEDX Speakers, and Researchers. Each episode features topics like Customer Experience, Employee Experience, Customer Journey, Customer Service, Employee Experience, Contact Center, Culture, Personalization, Storytelling, and more. The host ...
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A monthly podcast featuring real-world lessons, best practices, and action-oriented insights for the “You’re It” moments when you are called to lead. Each concise episode features insights from frontline leaders and the faculty of the National Preparedness Leadership Initiative (NPLI), a joint program of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the Center for Public Leadership at Harvard’s John F. Kennedy School of Government. About the Host Eric J. McNulty is the Associate Director ...
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Welcome to the Harvard Center for International Development’s Road to GEM23 Climate & Development podcast. CID's Road to GEM23 series precedes and helps launch CID’s Global Empowerment Meeting 2023 (GEM23), Growing in a Green World on May 10th and 11th. At CID, we work across a global network of researchers and practitioners to build, convene, and …
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Action Network senior NBA writer Matt Moore welcomes NBA betting experts Albert Nguyen and Sean Little to the show to preview the NBA Finals between the Denver Nuggets and the Miami Heat and give their best bets for the series. It's a battle of an 8th seed against a 1-seed and one team definitely has the edge. How much of an edge is it and how can …
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The freedom we can realize through Zen practice (or any existentially honest spiritual practice) manifests not so much through THE CONTENT of our experience but through HOW WE RELATE to our experience. This HOW is a fundamental attitude—an attitude that expresses itself throughout our lives. This talk uses Master Yunmen's teaching phrase" Every Day…
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In this engaging podcast episode, join host Nick Glimsdahl as he sits down with Shantanu Das, the GM and Head of Global Frontline Customer Experience at Wayfair. Discover the secrets behind Wayfair's remarkable journey in delivering exceptional customer experiences and unlocking the true power of customer satisfaction. Customer Contact Week is the …
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History of Republican Environmentalism The history of Republican environmentalism spans decades. On January 1, 1970, just a few months before the very first Earth Day, President Nixon signed the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) into law. NEPA created a program to review and require government agencies to take into consideration the environm…
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On this week’s show, Sonny Bunch (The Bulwark), Alyssa Rosenberg (The Washington Post), and Peter Suderman (Reason) argue over whether or not “kink” is the right word to use when discussing a movie about a teenage mermaid. Then they discuss just went wrong with Disney’s latest live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid. Make sure to swing by for …
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This is the fourth dialogue that focuses on the mystic Meister Eckhart. In this episode, Jim and Kirsten discuss Session 4, the last session of the season, and Eckhart's theme around surrendering to the ground. Resources: The transcript for this episode can be found here. Connect with us: Have a question you'd like Jim or Kirsten to answer about Me…
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The National Constitution Center and the Federal Judicial Center present a three-part discussion exploring the evolution of judicial independence in America and its critical role in our democracy from the Founding to present day. This episode features two federal judges discussing their experiences upholding judicial independence in the face of con…
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How to Solve Problems with E-Learning - Marc Havercroft, President at Go1 [E-Learning] Their purpose (and passion) is to rekindle people’s love for learning, reigniting their childlike insatiability for new knowledge and experiences. They make learning simple, accessible, convenient, and comprehensive. Our platform consolidates all the types, topic…
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In this episode we welcome Orisanmi Burton back to the podcast. For this conversation, we discuss Dr. Burton’s latest article, “Targeting Revolutionaries: The Birth of the Carceral Warfare Project, 1970 – 1978.” Which he describes as a supplement to his forthcoming book, Tip of the Spear: Black Radicalism, Prison Repression, and the Long Attica Rev…
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In this episode we interview Professor Elisabeth B. Armstrong. Armstrong is a professor of the Study of Women and Gender at Smith College. She teaches courses on feminist political praxis, with a focus on transnational feminist movements seeking social, economic and environmental transformation. Her courses include Marxist feminism, Women, Money an…
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The French Open begins this weekend and Action Network tennis experts Anthony Dabbundo and Avery Zimmerman welcome Gill Gross from the Tennis Channel (also one of the most popular tennis handicappers on YouTube) to break down both the men's and women's singles tournaments. The guys dive into each quarter of the bracket and discuss their best bets, …
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New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) joins Colin to discuss the need for commonsense gun reform, policies her state has passed to protect and empower children and families, and how state leaders are implementing President Joe Biden’s historic economic investments. Daniella and Colin also discuss the third anniversary of George Floyd’s murder …
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As part of our Meet the Nationals series, Sarah Mulligan, Executive Director of Down Syndrome Affiliates in Action joined the podcast to talk about the great work that this organization does with local affiliates all over the country. For more information on DSAIA, see https://www.dsaia.org. If you would like to suggest a topic for us to cover on t…
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The Iowa March for Life is an opportunity to proclaim the value of all human life and advocate for the protection of life in our law. This year's March will take place on Saturday, June 24 at 1 p.m., outside of the West Steps of the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines. Tom Chapman, executive director of the Iowa Catholic Conference, explains the logis…
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The Feast of Corpus Christi is celebrated this year on Sunday, June 11. The Feast is traditionally accompanied by Eucharistic processions. Father David Esquiliano, pastor of the Cathedral of the Epiphany Parish, Sioux City; Deacon Fred Karpuk of Holy Cross Parish, Sioux City; and Father Tim Pick, pastor of Most Holy Name of Mary Parish, Remsen, wei…
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What is Community Choice Aggregation? Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) is a system that allows local governments to purchase power directly from an energy supplier other than the existing utility. This means that while the existing utility continues to deliver the power, the CCA buys and generates the power itself, potentially from renewable sour…
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Stephen Trzeciak. He is a physician-scientist, Chief of Medicine at Cooper University Health Care, and Professor and Chair of Medicine at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University in Camden, New Jersey. Dr. Stephen Trzeciak is a specialist in intensive care medicine and a clinical researcher with more than 120 publications in the scientific literat…
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The National Constitution Center and the Federal Judicial Center present a three-part discussion exploring the evolution of judicial independence in America and its critical role in our democracy from the Founding to present day. This episode explores judicial independence and the federal courts in the 20th century and the major milestones that sha…
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On this week’s episode Sonny Bunch (The Bulwark), Alyssa Rosenberg (The Washington Post), and Peter Suderman explain why the phrase “go woke, go broke” obscures more than it illuminates in the case of Disney and its various business dealings/struggles. Then the gang reviews Fast X, a bad movie with a very interesting (although also possibly bad) pe…
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A geographer explores the impact of location on worker opportunity and equity in the clean energy economy. --- The Inflation Reduction Act earmarks hundreds of billions of dollars for clean energy and the development of jobs in the clean energy supply chain, construction and operations. Critically, the law also acknowledges that the transition to c…
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Dunia Reverter and Hugo Lopes both reached stages in their careers where working for a corporate was not the way forward. Combining their expertise and vision for work not limited by bureaucracy and control they have launched JobswithNoBosses.com and a crowdfunding campaign to help build it out. Serving an international audience, I'm happy to repor…
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This is the fourth session that focuses on the mystic Meister Eckhart. In the tenor of the ancient practice of Lectio Divina, James Finley begins with passages from a few of Meister Eckhart's sermons, reflects on the qualitative essence of the spirit of these texts, and finishes with a meditative practice. Resources: The transcript for this episode…
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Why Brands Need To Be more Human - Ilenia Vidili, Customer-Centricity Advisor [Customer Centricity] She is a passionate customer-centricity advisor, author, and keynote speaker. She has been inspiring leaders and C-level executives of world-class organizations on embracing customer-centricity as the key to unlocking the future of business. Driven b…
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Faith In Action host, Joanne Fox, interviews Father David Esquiliano on the $1-million capital campaign for the Cathedral of the Epiphany Parish in Sioux City, Iowa. You can hear Joanne's interview: Monday, May 22 at 9 a.m., or Saturday, May 27 at 7 p.m. on Siouxland Catholic Radio 88.1 FM; or Now thanks to Mary's Choice, a Sioux City Pregnancy Res…
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This episode is focused on the campaign to free Sundiata Jawanza. Sundiata Jawanza is a New Afrikan, abolitionist and human rights activist currently incarcerated in the South Carolina. Today we have four guests, Audrey Bomse and Jenipher Jones both co-chairs of the Mass Incarceration Committee of the National Lawyers Guild, Darren Mack of Prison L…
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We had a blast hosting this screening of WarGames at the Crystal City Alamo Drafthouse, which was maybe the nicest, newest theater I’ve ever set foot in. (Great beer list too. Check it out!) Hope you enjoy this episode, and if you couldn’t make it to last week’s show, we may do this again sometime. Read more…
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With 12 fights on the cards and plenty of action, MMA betting experts Sean Zerillo and Billy Ward dive into their favorite plays for UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas. With Dern and Hill facing off in the main event, find out how the guys are approaching the fight. Plus, they give out their favorite underdogs, prop bets and more, all in under 30 minutes…
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CAP Action’s Bobby Kogan joins the podcast to discuss why we need to raise the debt limit; how Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) "Default on America" plan would hurt the middle class; and how Bush and Trump-era tax cuts contributed to the national debt. Daniella and Colin also talk about the end of Title 42 and extreme MAGA Republican abortion polici…
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This Saturday at Pimlico is the 148th running of the Preakness Stakes, the second leg of horseracing's Triple Crown. Mage, the Kentucky Derby winner, will square off against an entirely new field of competitors, and here to break it all down are three Action Network handicappers. Sean Zerillo, Mike Somich and Mike Conti go through their cards for F…
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This talk explores the distinction between two perspectives on our human existence: aliveness and life. Aliveness is this here-now moment unfolding as ever-changing sensorial contents within a field of mind. Our life, in contrast, can be understood as the result of a weaving of past and future into a life story. The unsatisfactory nature of our lif…
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Jennifer Karen is the Patient Experience Officer at BJC Healthcare and an industry leader in HealthCare experience strategy. Jennifer is an active member and advisor to national and international organizations and Boards. She is a fire starter inspiring a culture of service excellence, hospitality, ownership, and results across the globe. What does…
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The National Constitution Center and the Federal Judicial Center present a three-part discussion exploring the evolution of judicial independence in America and its critical role in our democracy from the Founding to present day. This episode features a conversation with historians Mary Sarah Bilder of Boston College Law School and Jack Rakove of S…
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