Podcast Episodes

History of Worship at Pendle Hill with Francisco Burgos

Season 5

In this mini-episode, Francisco shares the inspiring journey of the Pendle Hill online worship community, which emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic to provide a spiritual connection and inclusion sp…

Published on 10 months, 1 week ago

Palestinian Education and Resistance with Dr. Riyam Kafri AbuLaban and Steve Tamari

Season 5 Episode 2

Dr. Riyam Kafri AbuLaban, a former principal at Ramallah Friends School and a writer from Palestine, shares her insights on world-building amidst conflict and the complexities of raising children und…

Published on 10 months, 3 weeks ago

Palestinian Food and Memory with Dr. Riyam Kafri Abu Laban

Episode Summary

In our first mini-episode of Season 5, Dr. Riyam Kafri Abu Laban, a writer and educator from Ramallah, explains how Palestinian cuisine is a powerful expression of identity rooted in t…

Published on 11 months, 1 week ago

World Building with Francisco Burgos

Season 5 Episode 1

Episode Summary:

In this opening episode of Season 5 of The Seed: Conversations for Radical Hope, host Dwight Dunston speaks with Francisco Burgos, Executive Director of Pendle Hill, about the theme o…

Published on 11 months, 3 weeks ago

Announcing Season 5 World-Building and Imagination

Season 5

🌱 Welcome to Season 5 of The Seed: Conversations for Radical Hope! 🌱

In this special promo, host Dwight Dunston invites you into a season focused on world-building and imagination, exploring the deep …

Published on 11 months, 3 weeks ago

Yielding to Transformation with Valerie Brown

Season 4 Episode 6

In our final episode of Season 4, Valerie Brown, an author, Buddhist-Quaker Dharma teacher, and executive coach, discusses yielding to the realignment of grief, the relationship between self care and…

Published on 1 year, 3 months ago

Solidarity in Heartbreak with Rabbi Mordechai Liebling

Season 4 Episode 5

Rabbi Mordechai Liebling draws on his decades-long experience in interfaith and interracial activism and organizing to explore the role of clergy in organizing and nonviolent direct action, the power…

Published on 1 year, 3 months ago

Imagining Justice Beyond Cages with Felix Rosado

Season 4 Episode 4

Felix Rosado is an abolitionist and restorative justice practitioner committed to ending human caging in all its forms. When 'justice' has become synonymous with cops, courtrooms, and cages, how do w…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Inviting Ourselves to Be Challenged with Adria Gulizia

Season 4 Episode 3

In this current political moment of polarization and divisiveness, when and how do we commit to staying in fellowship with one another? How do we discern individual and institutional next steps with …

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Embracing Paradox with Parker Palmer

Season 4 Episode 2

Parker Palmer is an teacher, activist, and writer whose work explores issues in education, community, spirituality, and social change. He and Dwight explore vocation, aging, and the paradoxes of soli…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago