[Unedited] Dave Isay with Krista Tippett
David Isay is the founder of StoryCorps and the National Day of Listening. His books include "Listening is an Act of Love," "All There Is" and "Ties That Bind." This interview is edited and produced...
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"The soul is contained in the voice."StoryCorps founder David Isay and Krista Tippett have an intimate conversation about their shared love of listening — and the importance of creating spaces to tell...
View Article[Unedited] Gordon Hempton with Krista Tippett
Gordon Hempton is founder and vice president of The One Square Inch of Silence Foundation based in Indianola, Washington. His books include, together with John Grossman, "One Square Inch of Silence:...
View ArticleGordon Hempton — The Last Quiet Places: Silence and the Presence of Everything
Silence is an endangered species, says Gordon Hempton. He defines real quiet as presence — not an absence of sound, but an absence of noise. The Earth, as he knows it, is a "solar-powered jukebox."...
View Article[Unedited] Mary Oliver with Krista Tippett
Mary Oliver has received the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. She has published over 25 books of poetry and prose including "Dream Work," "A Thousand Mornings," and "A Poetry...
View ArticleMary Oliver — Listening to the World
Often quoted, but rarely interviewed, Mary Oliver is one of our greatest and most beloved poets. She’s just released a new volume, Felicity, at the age of 80. And so we’re revisiting the interview she...
View Article[Unedited] David Isay with Krista Tippett
David Isay is the founder of StoryCorps and winner of the MacArthur Genius Grant and 2015 TED Prize. His new StoryCorps book is "Callings: The Purpose and Passion of Work". This interview is edited and...
View ArticleDavid Isay — Listening as an Act of Love
"The soul is contained in the human voice," says David Isay, founder of StoryCorps. He sees the StoryCorps booth — a setting where two people ask the questions they’ve always wanted to ask each other —...
View ArticleIs My Phone Listening in On Me?
Do we need to be worried about our phones tracking our every move? Because it sure seems like they are. Walter Kirn wants you to know that you're NOT going crazy and maybe you should be a little...
View ArticleThe Art of Listening
A number of years ago I created a seminar called “The Art of Listening” for the Smithsonian Institution. I have taught versions of this course in music classes and have been hired by corporations and...
View ArticleWhy college should be a journey of listening
Watch Video | Listen to the AudioThe post Why college should be a journey of listening appeared first on PBS NewsHour.
View ArticleSilent Nights, Noisy Nights
In this year-end period, even in busy urban environments, it is possible to suddenly experience the blessings of quietness that elude us for most of the year. We might extol the beauty of a silent...
View ArticleWhen Gun Owners and Gun-Violence Victims Come Together
Arun Venugopal guest hosts today!Lisa Miller, contributing editor for New York Magazine, joins us to talk about her cover story, “The Great Gun Exchange,” which looks at the efforts of 16...
View ArticleFrances Kissling — Listening Beyond Life and Choice
Frances Kissling is known for her longtime activism on the abortion issue but has devoted her energy more in recent years to real relationship and new conversations across that bitter divide. She's...
View ArticleMary Oliver — Listening to the World
Often quoted, but rarely interviewed, Mary Oliver is one of our greatest and most beloved poets. She’s just released a new volume, "Felicity," at the age of 80. And so we’re revisiting the interview...
View ArticleDavid Isay — Listening as an Act of Love
"The soul is contained in the human voice," says David Isay, founder of StoryCorps. He sees the StoryCorps booth — a setting where two people ask the questions they’ve always wanted to ask each other —...
View Article[Unedited] David Isay with Krista Tippett
David Isay is the founder of StoryCorps and winner of the MacArthur Genius Grant and 2015 TED Prize. His new StoryCorps book is “Callings: The Purpose and Passion of Work”. This interview is edited and...
View ArticleMary Oliver — Listening to the World
Mary Oliver was one of our greatest and most beloved poets. She is often quoted by people across ages and backgrounds — and it’s fitting, since she described poetry as a sacred community ritual. “When...
View Article[Unedited] Mary Oliver with Krista Tippett
Mary Oliver was one of our greatest and most beloved poets. She is often quoted by people across ages and backgrounds — and it’s fitting, since she described poetry as a sacred community ritual. “When...
View Article[Unedited] Gordon Hempton with Krista Tippett
Gordon Hempton is the founder of the One Square Inch of Silence Foundation, which recently expanded to become Quiet Parks International with the mission to “save quiet for the benefit of all life.” His...
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