Parhaat Amber Khan Podcastit (2024)

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Gaslight part I 39:10

1d ago39:10

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Story time, grab your tea 🫖 ☕️

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Cornell's Crackdown on Palestine Solidarity Protests Could Force Grad Student-Worker to Leave US (w/ Jawuanna McAllister & Jenna Marvin) 38:44

8d ago38:44

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The student encampment movement last school year turned institutions of higher education into flashpoints of struggle over Israel’s ethnic cleansing of Palestinians, US support for it, and the right to speak out against it. This year, college and university campuses have become laboratories of repression where different administrative efforts to si…

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Microsoft AI Data Center Comes for Drought-Battered Mexican Town’s Water (w/ Diana Baptista) 46:08

8d ago46:08

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As the climate crisis intensifies, billions of poor and working people around the world are suffering from lack of regular (or any) access to clean water, but the dawn of “AI” is about to make the problem much worse. In their recent report for Context, “Forget jobs—AI is coming for your water,” Diana Baptista and Fintan McDonnell write, “Artificial…

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Alec Plant 58:07

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Two years ago, workers from several different Trader Joe’s grocery stores joined the wave of unionization efforts spreading across the country. Workers in Hadley, Massachusetts, made history in 2022 by not only becoming the first Trader Joe’s store to vote to unionize but also by opting to form an independent union, Trader Joe’s United (TJU). Howev…

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When Work Inspires Art: Labor Poet George Fish 30:50

22d ago30:50

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While Max was inside the Labor Notes conference this past April, attending panels and sharing space with intelligent, hard working organizers, Mel was wandering the conference grounds outside, meeting folks and talking about the joy of being a member of the working class as they sat in the grass and ate their lunches and talked with friends, old an…

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Eclipse 🌙 & Astro Rants ♓️ 🐟 🛁 40:27

23d ago40:27

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Ranting &chillin. Wtf even are composite charts? Looking at my current and ex’s charts & giving some thoughts to reflect on later… Pisces eclipse let’s go… trying to get some sleep tonight

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Episode 32: The Lunar Way 1:31:10

1M ago1:31:10

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Our Guests In this episode we welcome returning guests Evan Franke and J-M DeFoggi (who had to leave early because of Imperial Administration requirements). You would of course know Evan and J-M from our previous episodes with them: Chaos Rises! (episode 26 about 13th Age Glorantha) and Jackals and Ancient Worldbuilding (episode 19 about J-M’s Bron…

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Seven unions demand end to US military aid to Israel (w/ George Waksmunski & Brandon Mancilla) 44:45

1M ago44:45

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The death toll in Gaza continues to climb, with conservative estimates putting the numbers of dead around 40,000, but a recent report in the British medical journal The Lancet estimates the actual death toll could be 186,000 or even higher—that’s roughly 8% of Gaza’s population. And with each passing day, the humanitarian crises unfolding in Gaza a…

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Talking about life with a Taurus Queen (2020 Throwback) 35:00

2M ago35:00

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We talk about attitude, recognizing growth and change instead of pointing out negative things about one another. We discuss love languages and makeup.!yad

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Gemini Moon 🌙 31:40

2M ago31:40

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I cry a little ..because gratitude can do that. I snuck into my mind, discussed my opinions on politics, was balancing out some pros &cons about my own beliefs… is it ever possible for us all to pitch in & help each other … what does doing the right thing cost ? Also learned that passionately caring TOO much about the world has made my mental healt…

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Virgo season, the last stretch of summer. 🧿🧿 46:33

2M ago46:33

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Yes! Let’s go. The only thing that constitutes you is now. 🧿

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300 Episodes of 'Working People'! Announcements, reflections, & what comes next... 55:36

2M ago55:36

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In 2024, Working People officially crossed the 300 episode mark! Since we published our first episode back in 2018, the show has grown in ways we never could have imagined, and the world itself has changed in radical, hopeful, terrifying ways, the labor movement has undergone incredible changes, and we’ve done our best to document that change and t…

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What it Means to 'Walk the Walk': the NEA Staff Lockout (w/ Rowena Shurn and Ambereen Khan-Baker) 46:44

2M ago46:44

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Today we have an urgent and important conversation with members of the NEA Staff Organization, the union of staffers at the National Education Association, who have been locked out of their workplace by NEA management for the past four weeks. The NEA, representing over 3 million members, is the largest union in the country. Staffers working for the…

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From the East Palestine Derailment Disaster to the Toledo Water Crisis (w/ Mike Balonek & Chris Albright) 39:38

2M ago39:38

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From East Palestine, Ohio, to South Baltimore and beyond, we’ve been connecting you with residents living in the toxic wastelands left by private and government-run industry—ordinary working people who have been thrust into extraordinary fights for their lives. In the latest installment of our ongoing Sacrificed series, we go to Toledo, Ohio, a cit…

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Teamsters Members React to Sean O'Brien's RNC Speech (w/ Amber Mathwig, Tony, Chantelle, Rick Smith, Zoey Moretti Niebuhr, Jess Leigh, Kat, & Robert Conklin) 1:50:03

3M ago1:50:03

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On Monday, July 15, on Day 1 of the Republican National Convention, Sean O’Brien, general president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, became the first Teamsters president ever to address the RNC. Invited by former president Trump, who is now officially the Republican nominee for the 2024 presidential election, O’Brien’s speech was no o…

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Dispatch from Labor Notes & Railroad Workers United Conferences (Chicago, 2024) 1:29:28

3M ago1:29:28

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Two months ago, from April 17-21, workers and labor organizers of all stripes convened in Chicago for the bi-annual Labor Notes conference, which overlapped with the Railroad Workers United convention. As the registration website rightly noted, “Labor Notes Conferences are the biggest gatherings of grassroots labor activists, union reformers, and a…

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"Safe Staffing Now!": Baltimore Nurses at Largest Catholic Health Network in US Fight On for First Contract (w/ Nicki Horvat) 23:40

3M ago23:40

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On the morning of Thursday, June 20, unionized nurses at Ascension St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore held a rally outside the hospital to raise awareness of their efforts to secure a first contract and to show management that they’re not backing down from their core demands for safe staffing and an operational model that puts patients and patient car…

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In Brazil, the Climate Crisis Is Already Turning Working People into Climate Refugees (w/ Michael Fox) 54:29

4M ago54:29

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“Southern Brazil is facing its worst climate tragedy ever," Latin-America-based journalist Mike Fox wrote from Brazil for the North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA) in early May. "Unprecedented floods have impacted 1.4 million people and forced more than 160,000 people from their homes... The images are shocking. Downtown Porto Alegre, th…

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"CSX has got to go!" Industrially Polluted South Baltimore Residents March to "Evict" Rail Giant from Their Community 40:22

4M ago40:22

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On June 10, in the working-class community of Curtis Bay in South Baltimore, over 50 residents, activists, and supporters from around the city marched through the streets of Curtis Bay to hold CSX Transportation accountable for polluting their community, homes, and bodies with toxic coal dust. Even after an expansive scientific study co-sponsored b…

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“If our religions hold wisdom for us about how to treat each other with love and kindness and compassion. We need to reclaim that, especially in this moment.” 24:30

4M ago24:30

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Jeanne Lewis reflects on how faith-rooted work differs from the organizing of previous eras and rejects the notion that the progressive movement has lost religion.Kirjoittanut Interfaith Voices

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“John Wayne is held up as an ideal of Christian manhood…he is the good guy with the gun.” 26:00

4M ago26:00

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Kristin Kobes Du Mez talks about the role of Christian pop culture in reshaping evangelical attitudes about gun rights, gender, and demographic changes sweeping across the country.Kirjoittanut Interfaith Voices

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Liz Oliva Fernández 1:23:27

4M ago1:23:27

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For the past six years on this show, we've talked to working people from across the United States, from virtually every walk of life, about their lives, jobs, dreams, and struggles. But today, we’re going to talk about what it’s like to live and work in a country that has been designated a political enemy of US empire, a country that sits only 90 m…

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“Buddhist Teachings Taught Me How to Sit with Suffering” 25:50

4M ago25:50

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For many years, Dr. Duane Bidwell served as a hospital chaplain, working to offer spiritual support to people who were often in their most vulnerable moments.Kirjoittanut Interfaith Voices

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“I had to unlearn a lot of biases and stereotypes about Palestinians.” 24:55

4M ago24:55

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Two Catholic women share how they are working to educate and engage American Catholics to examine their beliefs and perceptions about Palestinians.Kirjoittanut Interfaith Voices

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Glorantha Initiation: Amber and Christian, Wolves, Book Problems, and Actual Play 1:32:37

4M ago1:32:37

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Guests Our guests for this new episode of the Glorantha Initiation series are Christian and Amber, from DMs After Dark! We chatted with them back in… (checks notes) November 2023! How time flies… you can find DMs After Dark in many places around the internet, including: YouTube and Twitch Facebook, Twitter, and Bluesky Amber has written a few thing…

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A Veteran Longshoreman's View of the Baltimore Bridge Disaster (w/ John Blom & Marc Steiner) 47:48

5M ago47:48

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Nearly two months have passed since the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, and the city is still reeling from the disaster. The bridge collapse immediately rendered the Port of Baltimore inoperable, threatening hundreds of thousands of jobs, and billions in wages, business revenue, and state taxes. While channels into the port h…

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Making space for women In mosques (encore) 26:55

5M ago26:55

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Women don’t always feel welcome in American mosques. They’re sometimes turned away, sent to basements to pray, or discouraged from serving on the boards of directors. Aisha al-Adawiya is devoted to changing that.Kirjoittanut Interfaith Voices

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Muslim Voters Take to Polls to Protest Biden Administration Policy in Gaza (encore) 23:50

5M ago23:50

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The issue advocacy campaign to urge voters in Michigan to cast an uncommitted ballot as a protest vote exceeded organizers' expectations and has sparked a movement spreading to other primary states.Kirjoittanut Interfaith Voices

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"South Baltimore is a sacrifice zone" (w/ David Jones, Angela Smothers, Carlos Sanchez, & Tiffany Thompson) 1:09:42

5M ago1:09:42

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“South Baltimore is a sacrifice zone,” Michael Middleton and Dr. Sacoby Wilson wrote in a guest commentary published in Maryland Matters this February. “The six communities that make up South Baltimore—Cherry Hill, Westport, Mt. Winans, Lakeland, Brooklyn, and Curtis Bay—rank in the top 3% of the state for environmental burden using a Maryland Depa…

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Sacred Pregnancy: Building a Spiritual Community 34:55

5M ago34:55

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Author Ann W. Duncan describes the “sacred pregnancy movement” and examines three major organizations involved. Their services range from sacred belly painting in luxurious retreat settings to helping process pregnancy lKirjoittanut Interfaith Voices

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Words Count: From "Woman" to "Mother," "Embryo" to "Child" 16:35

5M ago16:35

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Samira Mehta discusses how words like “sacred,” “ensoulment,” “mother,” and “baby” have been used by both sides of the culture war over reproductive rights and how they have changed our perception of pregnancy.Kirjoittanut Interfaith Voices

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Episode 31: Treasures of Glorantha 1:36:37

5M ago1:36:37

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A new episode is out but Joerg still doesn’t have his replacement laptop so there are no detailed show notes again! Our Guest We welcome the ever prolific Austin Conrad back on the show to talk about his new book which is all about magic items. Links to Austin’s stuff: Treasures of Glorantha Volume 2: Relics of the Second Age Treasures of Glorantha…

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Combatting Vaccine Hesitancy with Faith (encore) 14:30

5M ago14:30

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A group of public health workers in North Carolina worked to foster trusting relationships to tackle vaccine hesitancy among Native Americans.Kirjoittanut Interfaith Voices

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The Long and Storied History of Solidarity of Irish and Black Activists 37:15

5M ago37:15

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This special segment was produced by NPR’s Code Switch, co-hosts B. A. Parker and Gene Denby explore the curious twists and turns in the relationship between freedom-seeking activists across oceans and borders.Kirjoittanut Interfaith Voices

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“...We must be the ones most dedicated to Palestinian freedom.” 17:00

6M ago17:00

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A college student shares what it is like to be a religious Jew who rejects ZionismKirjoittanut Interfaith Voices

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“...I get right back on my mat again.” 33:55

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Dr. Toni Pressley-Sanon's latest book, Lifting As They Climb: Black Women Buddhists and Collective Liberation explores how a growing number of Black women have integrated Buddhist practices into their spiritual lives.Kirjoittanut Interfaith Voices

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Vina Colley 1:47:13

6M ago1:47:13

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"Vina Colley was Erin Brockovich before Erin Brockovich," Kevin Williams wrote in a 2020 Belt Magazine article titled, "The Poisonous Legacy of Portsmouth’s Gaseous Diffusion Plant." Williams continues, "Colley has become an unlikely citizen-scientist, spending a lifetime researching and documenting PORTS and its sins... Colley was hired as an elec…

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Working People Deserve Bread and Roses—and Musicals (w/ Gene Bruskin) 38:33

6M ago38:33

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Gene Bruskin was born to a Jewish working-class family in South Philadelphia and has been a life-long social justice activist, union organizer, poet, and playwright. Since retiring from the labor movement, Gene wrote his first play in 2016, a musical comedy for and about work and workers called Pray For the Dead: A Musical Tale of Morgues, Moguls a…

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Justice for East Palestine Residents & Workers Conference in East Palestine 3:06:45

6M ago3:06:45

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On March 23, 2024, a coalition of around 80 people convened at the East Palestine Country Club at the first gathering called by the newly formed Justice for East Palestine Residents & Workers Coalition. Those in attendance included: East Palestine residents; railroad workers; residents of other “sacrifice zones" in Ohio, Maryland, California, and W…

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“...Covering Religion in North Texas” 16:25

6M ago16:25

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Joy Ashford is the new religion reporter at the Dallas Morning News, supported by Report for America. They join us to share some of the stories Joy has been covering in North Texas.Kirjoittanut Interfaith Voices

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“...Project Lavender and Where Is Daddy” 17:25

6M ago17:25

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The Israeli military is using artificial intelligence and the targeting of low-level members of Hamas in their homes at a time when civilian casualties would be high.Kirjoittanut Interfaith Voices

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“…Quakers in Gaza Have a Long History” 17:40

6M ago17:40

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Mike Merryman-Lotze joins us to share the struggles facing humanitarian workers in Gaza.Kirjoittanut Interfaith Voices

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"What IS This"? On the Mystery of Being. (encore) 28:16

6M ago28:16

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Pastor Bob Otis describes his faith journey from a Christian home in Tennessee to a psychedelic church in Berkeley. Then, Chief Phillip Scott discusses the fine line between respectful use and cultural appropriation.Kirjoittanut Interfaith Voices

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The Church of "Least Dogma" (encore) 22:01

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Bob Otis, founding pastor of Sacred Garden Community Church, outlines its beliefs and practices. Then, the author of God on Psychedelics describes how psychedelic worship communities are proliferating.Kirjoittanut Interfaith Voices

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“...we were all dressed up with nowhere to go.” 25:40

6M ago25:40

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A trailblazer in Christian feminist theology, Dr. Mary Hunt, joins to reflect on how the world for women in religion has changed and how groups like hers are adapting.Kirjoittanut Interfaith Voices

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“…Can you be a Hindu and an atheist…the answer is yes.” 25:10

6M ago25:10

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Richa Karmarkar, RNS's first national religion reporter covering the Hindu beat hopes the growth of the Hindu community sparks interest and curiosity about a religious tradition not well understood.Kirjoittanut Interfaith Voices

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From Baltimore to East Palestine, This Is Unacceptable (w/ The Valley Labor Report & Maximillian Alvarez) 58:44

6M ago58:44

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24 hours after Max returned to Baltimore from East Palestine, Ohio, the shipping vessel Dali slammed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge, collapsing it into the Patapsco River. The catastrophic collision and collapse of the bridge claimed the lives of six immigrant, non-union construction workers who were working the night shift at the time, filling …

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A Council of Elders (encore) 21:10

7M ago21:10

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Carolina Nieto, director of Ashoka's Mexican, Central American, and Caribbean office, established a "council of elders," hoping to tap into its members' wisdom, patience, and spirituality.Kirjoittanut Interfaith Voices

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“From Role to Soul” (encore) 14:35

7M ago14:35

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Dr. Connie Zweig discusses why spirituality—however it may be defined—is crucial to a fulfilling old age.Kirjoittanut Interfaith Voices

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“Grandmothers Are the Glue.” (encore) 15:45

7M ago15:45

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Cultural anthropologist Lynsey Farrell, co-founder of The Grandmother Collective, is building community by connecting older women with adolescent girls.Kirjoittanut Interfaith Voices

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