Spirit in Action

By Northern Spirit Radio

Each week, Spirit In Action brings you stories of people living lives of fruitful service, of peace, community, compassion, creative action and progressive efforts. We will trace the spiritual roots t... more

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September 18, 2011 Dancing Peace in Cuba & Around the World
The Friendly Folk Dancers have been "Dancing the World Together" through international folk dance since 1986, and they toured in Cuba in 2010, Rwanda in 2008, Kenya in 1996, and many other place in other years. With a ministry of peace and connection, they've prayed with their full bodies and learned with each step. This program was recorded in Cuba in November 2010.
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September 11, 2011 Curing Affluenza: The Happiness Initiative
Exploration of The Happiness Initiative through a visit with John de Graaf & Laura Musikanski. Laura is Executive Director of Sustainable Seattle. John has created 15 PBS documentaries including the well-known Affluenza. He is Executive Director of Take Back Your Time.
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September 04, 2011 Bringing Water & Oneness to Tanzania - It Can Be Done Africa
Barbara Joye is co-founder of It Can Be Done, a project to address the Tanzanian crisis brought on by climate change. Working with the Uru people at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro, It Can Be Done has helped create a miracle well and is working to free women & children to worthy work. On Sunday, Sept 11, travelers from Tanzania will visit Eau Claire, WI, to speak about the work of It Can Be Done - see the web site for their scheduled activities in Sept. Barbara Joye is co-founder of It Can Be Done and founder & visionary of Acorn Invocations. She is a wisdom teacher, energetic healer and spiritual mentor, facilitating individual sessions, group workshops and Soulscapes Music & Breathwork retreats for spiritual integration of everyday life. Sandy McKinney is pastor of Unity Christ Center in Eau Claire, WI.
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September 04, 2011 Bringing Water And Oneness to Tanzania - It Can Be Done Africa
Barbara Joye is co-founder of It Can Be Done, a project to address the Tanzanian crisis brought on by climate change. Working with the Uru people at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro, It Can Be Done has helped create a miracle well and is working to free women & children to worthy work.
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August 21, 2011 On the Ground in Afghanistan - Santwana Dasgupta
Santwana Dasgupta is Director of the Partnership for the Education of Children in Afghanistan (P.E.C.A) for the past 2 years, working from Kabul. The path to Afghanistan grew from her youth in India, the events of 9-11 and from her work with Friends for a Non-violent World (FNVW). Music Featured: Come to School Afghani girls - Atai Sheery
Original Air Date: 08/29/2010
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August 14, 2011 Black Fire: African American Quakers on Spirituality and Human Rights
The topic is race, racism & religion, both within Quaker meetings and in America at-large. Paul Kriese co-ediited Black Fire: African American Quakers on Spirituality and Human Rights, and he draws on his experience growing up in a black neighborhood and his academic formation in Political Science and Peace Studies to shine the Light on race relations. Paul Kriese co-edited Black Fire along with Hal Weaver & Stephen Angell. The book contains writings by 18 remarkable African American Quakers across 3 centuries. Featured Music:> Number One In America - David Massengill
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August 14, 2011 Black Fire: African American Quakers on Spirituality and Human Rights
The topic is race, racism & religion, both within Quaker meetings and in America at-large. Paul Kriese co-ediited Black Fire: African American Quakers on Spirituality and Human Rights, and he draws on his experience growing up in a black neighborhood and his academic formation in Political Science and Peace Studies to shine the Light on race relations.
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August 07, 2011 Tropic of Chaos: Climate Change & The New Geography of violence - Christian Parenti
Christian Parenti is the author of Topic of Chaos: Climate Change & the New Geography of Violence, a powerful analysis of the historical, military, economic & other forces which combine with climate change to move us toward catastrophic convergence. Chistian is a contributing editor at The Nation with a Ph.D. in sociology. Christian Parenti is also the author of Lockdown America, The Soft Cage, and The Freedom. Featured Music: I Need to Wake Up (from An Inconvenient Truth) - Melissa Etheridge
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August 07, 2011 Tropic of Chaos: Climate Change And The New Geography of Violence
Christian Parenti is the author of Tropic of Chaos: Climate Change & the New Geography of Violence, a powerful analysis of the historical, military, economic & other forces which combine with climate change to move us toward catastrophic convergence. Chistian is a contributing editor at The Nation with a Ph.D. in sociology.
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July 31, 2011 Activating Kansas - Laura Dungan & Aaron Fowler
Aaron Fowler & Laura Dungan are Kansas natives seeking to organize and improve their state, through their work, musical and non-musical. Laura founded Sunflower Community Action and now works for the National People's Action. Aaron worked years with Hope Street Youth Development and now focuses on music, including his Stories To Song project at SingItOut.org. All the songs in this program are by performed by Aaron Fowler & Laura Dungan: <#Table> This Is My Town written by Aaron Fowler (and students) Hardwood written by Aaron Fowler (and students) Chores of a Mother written by Aaron Fowler (and students) Seed on the Prairie written by Magpie Follow the Drinking Gourd traditional Bound for Freedom written by Pat Humphries <#/Table>
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