Humankind on Public Radio show

Humankind on Public Radio

Summary: In times of fast-paced change and challenge, how do we hold onto our humanity? Each week, public radio's award-winning Humankind presents the stories of doers and dreamers who strive to make our planet a more humane and livable place. Through David Freudberg's moving documentaries and dialogues, we hear the voices of forward thinkers, peacemakers, health and education leaders, practitioners of spirituality and simplicity, environmental champions, and many others. For more: humanmedia.org. **Podcast does not correspond to public radio schedule.

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 Catching Up with Granny D, pt. 2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:20

A lively profile of "Granny D," (Mrs. Doris Haddock of Dublin, New Hampshire) famous for her 14-month walk across the United States to promote campaign finance reform. (Part 2)

 Catching Up with Granny D, pt. 1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:26

A lively profile of "Granny D," (Mrs. Doris Haddock of Dublin, New Hampshire) famous for her 14-month walk across the United States to promote campaign finance reform. (Part 1)

 The Right to Vote, pt. 2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:25

This broadcast explores one of the most basic questions facing our democracy: who may participate? (Part 2)

 The Right to Vote, pt. 1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:41

This broadcast explores one of the most basic questions facing our democracy: who may participate? (Part 1)

 The Power of Nonviolence, pt. 8: Moral Injury | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:26

We hear from veterans who wrestle with healing from “moral injury” which occurs after a violation of conscience, based on events they witnessed or participated in while on military duty.

 The Power of Nonviolence, pt. 7: Healing the Trauma of War | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:25

In time for Veterans Day, we hear profiles of American soldiers who, after military duty, returned home to face another battle – the effects of Post- Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

 The Power of Nonviolence, pt. 6: Deep Listening | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:19

The Power of Nonviolence seeks deep solutions to this vexing problem. We turn to wisdom teachings across our great spiritual traditions for guidance -- and inspiration -- on how the lasting wounds can be healed. (Part 6)

 The Power of Nonviolence, pt. 5: Seeds of Peace | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:25

The Power of Nonviolence seeks deep solutions to this vexing problem. We turn to wisdom teachings across our great spiritual traditions for guidance -- and inspiration -- on how the lasting wounds can be healed. (Part 5)

 The Power of Nonviolence, pt. 4: Unblocking our Natural Empathy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:25

Turning to wisdom teachings across our great spiritual traditions, we discover guidance -- and inspiration -- on how the lasting wounds can be healed. (Part 4)

 The Power of Nonviolence, pt. 3: Compassion Practice | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:27

In this episode of Humankind, we turn to wisdom teachings across our great spiritual traditions for guidance -- and inspiration -- on how the lasting wounds can be healed. (Part 3)

 The Power of Nonviolence, pt. 2: The Spirituality of Nonviolence | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:28

In this episode of Humankind, we turn to wisdom teachings across our great spiritual traditions for guidance -- and inspiration -- on how the lasting wounds can be healed. (Part 2)

 The Power of Nonviolence, pt. 1: Soul Force | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:56

In this episode of Humankind, we turn to wisdom teachings across our great spiritual traditions for guidance -- and inspiration -- on how the lasting wounds can be healed. (Part 1)

 Radioactive, pt. 1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:24

In this episode of Humankind, hear nuclear experts pro and con, an emergency room physician, and a variety of voices telling the story of a controversial reactor in Vermont. Part 1 of 2.

 Resilient Nurses, pt. 4: Compassion Fatigue | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:20

A no-holds-barred look at the stressful conditions in which many nurses work: the long hours, the emotional toll, the rapid pace, and the way that technology and institutional practices can make it hard to form a caring bond with patients. (Part 4)

 Resilient Nurses, pt. 3: The Art of Listening | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:25

A no-holds-barred look at the stressful conditions in which many nurses work: the long hours, the emotional toll, the rapid pace, and the way that technology and institutional practices can make it hard to form a caring bond with patients. (Part 3)

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