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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
FAQs about Spirit in Action:How many episodes does Spirit in Action have?The podcast currently has 1,317 episodes available.
June 05, 2016GreenfireGreenfire Farm is a vortex of environmental thought, research, and action, located near Athens, Ohio, and Dick Hogan is at the center of that energy. With penetrating ideas about how we need to think about our place in creation, there are equally transformative lifestyle methods being studied....more55minPlay
May 29, 2016Civil Rights PilgrimageA visit with 3 people connected with UWEC's alternative spring break trip, the Civil Rights Pilgrimage. Kiersten Bauer has been a student participant in the pilgrimage twice. Jodi Thesing-Ritter is UW-EC Associate Dean of Students and teacher of Women's Studies, and she is the founder of the pilgrimage in 2008, and Bluegold Beginnings more recently. Joanne Bland was a child participant of the Selma march which included Blood Sunday and she is still a civil and human rights activist, sharing the stories via Journeys for the Soul. Check out the Selma-Eau Claire Exchange, Friends of the Selma-Montgomery Trail, and a video of a song by Two Worlds "I Will Dance" for a documentary about Selma. Original Air Date: 05/17/2015...more0minPlay
May 29, 2016Civil Rights PilgrimageA visit with 3 people connected with UWEC's alternative spring break trip, the Civil Rights Pilgrimage. Kiersten Bauer has been a student participant in the pilgrimage twice. Jodi Thesing-Ritter is UW-EC Associate Dean of Students and teacher of Women's Studies, and she is the founder of the pilgrimage in 2008, and Bluegold Beginnings more recently....more55minPlay
May 22, 2016Progressive Voice For BooksIf a progress author writes an insightful world-changing book, but no one hears it, does it really matter? The intent of Gail Leondar Public Relations is to make sure that such voices do get heard and are added to the forces for change. Gail Leondar-Wright and her business partner, Peter Bermudes, amplify the message of progressives by connecting them up to a nation-wide web of radio broadcasters. In her off-duty hours, Gail further enriches the world through her part in the Tongue In Cheek Singers....more0minPlay
May 22, 2016Progressive Voice for BooksIf a progressive author writes an insightful world-changing book, but no one hears it, does it really matter? The intent of Gail Leondar Public Relations is to make sure that such voices do get heard and are added to the forces for change. Gail Leondar-Wright and her business partner, Peter Bermudes, amplify the message of progressives by connecting them up to a nation-wide web of radio broadcasters....more55minPlay
May 15, 2016A Body, UndoneChristina Crosby became a quadriplegic in mid-life because of a bicycle accident, totally changing her life and introducing her to the ranks of the 'disabled'. Christina is very familiar, experientially and scholastically, with other minority roles, as a professor of both English and Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Wesleyan University. Her new book is A Body, Undone: Living On After Great Pain. Featured Music: I'm A Little Cookie - John McCutcheon...more0minPlay
May 15, 2016A Body, UndoneChristina Crosby became a quadriplegic in mid-life because of a bicycle accident, totally changing her life and introducing her to the ranks of the 'disabled'. Christina is very familiar, experientially and scholastically, with other minority roles, as a professor of both English and Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Wesleyan University....more55minPlay
May 08, 2016Curing The Healthcare BluesA look at the ills of our healthcare coverage system, with special attention to the coverage gap resulting from opposition to the ACA/Affordable Care Act. Tom Rowley shares his song & video about The Healthcare Blues, and his passion for fixing the system, working in rural Missouri, near Cabool. And Jen Bersdale is Executive Director of Missouri Healthcare for All, a grassroots coalition that allows the voice of Missourians to rise above the powerful influence of well-paid industry lobbyists. Also, installment 5 of History & Our Best Future with Myron Buchholz. Featured Music: The Healthcare Blues - by Tom Rowley & Friends...more0minPlay
May 08, 2016Curing the Healthcare BluesA look at the ills of our healthcare coverage system, with special attention to the coverage gap resulting from opposition to the ACA/Affordable Care Act. Tom Rowley shares his song & video about The Healthcare Blues, and his passion for fixing the system, working in rural Missouri, near Cabool....more55minPlay
May 01, 2016Progressive Voice for Democracy Matt RothschildA powerful advocate for democracy and progressive causes, Matt Rothschild led The Progressive Magazine for most of 32 years, and in now Executive Director of the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign. Matt has a birds-eye view of the nuts and bolts of government, elections, & the success or failure of democracy. Original Air Date: 04/26/2015...more0minPlay
FAQs about Spirit in Action:How many episodes does Spirit in Action have?The podcast currently has 1,317 episodes available.