Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchDacher Keltner — The Thrilling New Science of Awe
Episode 1086
One of the most fascinating developments of our time is that human qualities we have understood in terms of virtue — experiences we've called spiritu…
3 years, 3 months ago
Emergence: On Being Is Back!
We are immensely grateful for your patience in our season of podcasting pause. But enough already. Starting Thursday, February 2, we'll come to you w…
3 years, 3 months ago
Foundations 4: Calling and Wholeness
Episode 1085
In the modern western world, vocation was equated with work. But each of us has callings, not merely to be professionals, but to be friends, neighbor…
3 years, 6 months ago
Foundations 3: Taking a Long View of Time, and Becoming “Critical Yeast”
Episode 1084
We inhabit a liminal time between what we thought we knew and what we can’t quite yet see. But time is more spacious than we imagine it to be, and it…
3 years, 6 months ago
Foundations 2: Living the Questions
Episode 1083
We live in a world in love with the form of words that is an opinion, and the way with words that is an argument. Yet it is a deep truth in life — as…
3 years, 6 months ago
Foundations 1: Seeing the Generative Story of Our Time
Episode 1082
The first of four short offerings, more wisdom practice than podcast: life-giving, hope-generating words, ideas and practices that can literally shap…
3 years, 7 months ago
A Listening Ritual for this Fall: Poetry Unbound
Episode 1080
Three years ago, Krista texted Pádraig Ó Tuama with a simple question: what if he were to start a poetry podcast that listened as much as it shared? …
3 years, 7 months ago
A Season of Emergence with Krista
Episode 1079
Krista returns from her summer in Berlin, where her present-day self reunited with the 25-year-old of the 1980s, at large in the divided city. Hear t…
3 years, 7 months ago
BONUS: An On Being Listening Party — Celebrating 20 Years
Episode 1077
A special offering from Krista Tippett and all of us at On Being: an incredible, celebratory event — listening back and remembering forwards across 2…
3 years, 10 months ago
[Unedited] adrienne maree brown with Krista Tippett
Episode 1075
The beloved civil rights elder Vincent Harding liked to look around the world for what he called "live human signposts" — human beings who embody way…
3 years, 10 months ago