This week's rebroadcast is part of our 'Chaplains' series. We follow a Zen Buddhist monk and see how mindfulness nourishes patients and doctors.

We speak to a palliative care physician and a Buddhist chaplain about contemplative care-- a mindful approach to the patient-caregiver relationship.

Kate Braestrup is an unusual chaplain. She ministers to game wardens- people who come to the aid of hunters, fishers, and hikers who've had mishaps in the wilderness.

Koshin Paley Ellison is one of a small but growing number of chaplains in the United States who are Buddhists. In fact, Koshin is a Zen Buddhist monk. He works in hospice.

Shagufta Ahmed, who spearheads interfaith outreach for the U.S. Census, Bureau inherited her passion for the census from her immigrant father.

Communities of faith connect their belief in a loving God with a religious duty to stand up and be counted.

Demographer William Frey talks about the importance of an accurate census count and how attempts to insert a citizenship question threatens that accuracy.

We look at the U.S. Census Bureau’s attempts to build relationships with faith communities to overcome mistrust and suspicion.

Rev. Norma Gann. shares how she found clarity and comfort as a Two-Spirit person in the traditional belief of her Cherokee ancestors. Then we explore the effect of the recent Supreme Court decision on LGBTQ rights.

Rev. Norma Gann shares the story of how she found clarity and comfort in her Two-Spirit identity and traditional belief system of her Cherokee ancestors.