Repairing the World

By Robin Bensinger

This podcast explores the idea of "Repairing the World" (Tikkun Olam in Hebrew) from a variety of perspectives. Two of the main ideas are that inner peace leads to outer peace, and everyone's mental h... more

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The podcast currently has 28 episodes available.

Repairing the World episodes:

November 10, 2021 Friendly Discussion of Love, Relationships, God and Evolution
My friend Aru and I discuss what love is, what we wished we'd known about it sooner, what is really important in life, God and evolution. I hope you enjoy it!
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22min
October 27, 2021 Iraqi Humanitarian Worker Tells About Her Life
Shanga is a young lady in Iraq who works hard to help others. She has found peace and freedom in her Kurdish city, Sulaymaniyah.
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55min
September 29, 2021 The Healing Place: A Poem and An Interview with President Karyn Hascal
The Healing Place has managed to stay afloat in spite of the trials and tribulations of balancing a budget and dealing with Covid-19. They still help men and women suffering from addiction get the hope and help they need. Meet their fearless president and how she copes with it all with a smile. Www.thehealingplace.org
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29min
September 14, 2021 How Unity helps the World with Reverend Valerie Mansfield
This episode contains an affirmation I wrote (feel free to use it and adapt it to your needs), a discussion with the Senior Unity of Louisville Minister Valerie Mansfield, a Unity prayer and a poem by one of the Unity founders. This episode, as you can tell, is more for the spiritually minded, but anyone can listen and gain knowledge and wisdom, and hopefully be uplifted. If you wish to learn more about Unity or donate, please visit www.unityoflouisville.org and/or. unity.org. The church is located at 757 S Brook Street, 40203. Have a great day!
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22min
September 01, 2021 Can You Heal Your Mind?
Rory Colgan, author of nine books, lecturer, meditation teacher, and friend discusses diagnoses, mental health, society, spirituality and authentic healing with podcast host Robin Bensinger.
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30min
August 16, 2021 Green Thunder Woman on Vaccines, Etc.
Green Thunder Woman is a Native American lady who shares her perspective and that of her people on vaccines, Western medicine, how the U.S. government can help, and what she's grateful for. And stay tuned for a poem Robin wrote inspired by a conversation with her before the interview. Enjoy! Check out www. robinbensinger.com or email [email protected] for more info.
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32min
August 07, 2021 Straight talk about vaccines and thoughts about the oneness of humanity
Tara Bassett lets us know about the current COVID situation from her perspective, and Robin shares some thoughts on trusting your mind and heart, and how we're all connected. At the end, Robin provides a takeaway of what she sees as the common denominator of both speeches.
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9min
July 20, 2021 Meet a Peer Support Specialist who discusses her views on living with mental illness
Andrea discusses her own personal theory on the origins of mental illness, how people recover, what person-centered language is and how it affects others, and more! I mention how warmlines.org helps me when I really need someone to talk to, but it's not officially an emergency.
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11min
July 05, 2021 Michael Kuhl reveals his intrinsic motivations for starting a mental health support group
I read a poem called "Life is A Beautiful Struggle" and then interview Michael Kuhl, the long-time past president, and one of the founders of the Louisville chapter of Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA). We discussed his motivations and his philosophies in running a mental health support group. Below you will find links to some helpful groups.
www.dbsalouisville.org (local)
www.dbsalliance.org (National)
www.namilouisville.org (local)
www.nami.org (National)
You can email me at [email protected] with any questions, comments, or suggestions. Thank you!
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19min
June 22, 2021 Learn all about a new and exciting Project on PTSD!
Jessica Mathis, aka Divinity Rose, shares juicy details about her in-the-works multimedia project called "Triggered" on women's trauma and PTSD. She also explains a personal history which gives her greater insight into the subject matter. And we discuss the use of some cutting edge aoproaches to treating PTSD, and try to provide encouragement and hope to anyone who may be suffering. For more info, see Facebook.com/DivinityRose.
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44min

FAQs about Repairing the World:

How many episodes does Repairing the World have?

The podcast currently has 28 episodes available.