Humankind on Public Radio

By David Freudberg

Weekly podcast from public radio’s award-winning program Humankind... more

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How many episodes does Humankind on Public Radio have?

The podcast currently has 598 episodes available.

Humankind on Public Radio episodes:

September 22, 2016 The Unabomber’s Brother (Pt. 1)
Social worker David Kaczynski tells how he reached the horrible conclusion that his older brother Ted was the Unabomber and felt obliged to notify authorities, even though it could lead to a death sentence for his brother. (Part 1)
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September 21, 2016 The Power of Nonviolence, pt. 7: Healing the Trauma of War
We hear profiles of American soldiers who, after military duty, returned home to face another battle—the effects of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
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31min
September 20, 2016 The Power of Nonviolence, pt. 6: Deep Listening
When we’re in a disagreement, it’s sometimes hard simply to listen to the other person. But skillful listening is a core practice of conflict resolution and, potentially, a doorway to improved relations and greater self-understanding.
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31min
September 15, 2016 Parenting as a Path
Author Eileen Flanagan discusses her powerful essay on the lessons about life that can be derived from parenting -- patience, unconditional love, and how to handle "a child who decorated the white carpet with pink sidewalk chalk."
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31min
September 13, 2016 The Power of Nonviolence, pt. 5: Seeds of Peace
A return visit to the Seeds of Peace summer camp, when teenagers from opposing sides of conflict regions, including the Middle East, arrive for amazing encounters of dialogue and fun.
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31min
September 08, 2016 Homeless Students
The story of a bright inner city high school student from Boston, who has launched a series of citywide clothing drives inspired by the needs of fellow students who are homeless or displaced.
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31min
September 07, 2016 Special Podcast Announcement
A special podcast announcement.
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2min
August 25, 2016 The Right to Vote (Pt. 1)
This broadcast explores one of the most basic questions facing our democracy: who may participate? (Part 1)
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31min
August 18, 2016 Daisy Newman
In this classic episode of Humankind, the relationship between artistic creativity and one's closeness to God is considered by best-selling novelist Daisy Newman.
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30min
August 11, 2016 Power of Concentration
George Mumford teaches top athletes the "superpowers" of mindfulness, concentration, insight, right effort and trust as techniques to strengthen performance and avoid the trap of spiritual demise.
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31min

FAQs about Humankind on Public Radio:

How many episodes does Humankind on Public Radio have?

The podcast currently has 598 episodes available.

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