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What is on being?

On Being with Krista Tippett on Apple Podcasts Groundbreaking Peabody Award-winning conversation about the big questions of meaning — spiritual inquiry, science, social healing, and the arts. Each week a new discovery about the immensity of our lives. Hosted by Krista Tippett. New conversations every Thursday, with occasional extras.

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Is On Being leaving NPR?

Krista Tippett, the host of On Being. After nearly two decades, On Being is ending its run as a weekly radio program on public radio. Its last radio show will be on June 23.

Is Krista Tippett married?

Michael TippettKrista Tippett / Spouse (m. 1989–2004)

Who produces On Being podcast?

On BeingOther namesFirst Person (2001–2003) Speaking of Faith (2003–2010)Executive producer(s)Krista TippettRecording studioMinneapolis, MinnesotaOriginal releaseSeptember 22, 2001 – presentNo. of episodes2838 more rows

What is the Project On Being?

The On Being Project is an independent non-profit public life and media initiative. We make a public radio show, podcasts, and tools for the art of living. We explore the intersection of spiritual inquiry, science, poetry, social healing and the arts.

What is Krista Tippett religion?

I'm a very average American; right now I don't go to church every Sunday but that hasn't always been true and won't always be. I was raised a Southern Baptist, then for a while I wasn't religious at all. Now I am a Christian.

Why is On Being Ending?

In 2013, Tippett and “On Being” parted ways with MPR, feeling that the network hadn't made the show a priority. “Inside that big, traditional radio organization, we couldn't be truly innovative,” she said. “We couldn't experiment.”

What happened to hidden brain?

Sasha Fernandez, Former Editorial Intern | August 11, 2020. The host and founder of NPR's Hidden Brain is leaving the network to produce the show and related projects through an independent production company. Shankar Vedantam announced his departure in an email to NPR staff Aug. 3.

Who is the host of On Being?

Krista Tippett (née Weedman; born November 9, 1960) is an American journalist, author, and entrepreneur. She created and hosts the public radio program and podcast On Being.

Where do we begin Esther?

Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel Esther Perel Global Media & Gimlet. Listen to the incomparable therapist Esther Perel counsel real couples as they reveal the most intimate, personal, and complicated details of the conflicts that have brought them to her door.

What is the essay on reentry about?

This ‘Essay on Reentry’ charts life after prison: and the way that others keep your sentence alive even when you’re wishing to just get on with your own life. It’s about secrets and choice and disclosure. And in the midst of all this, there is also love between a son and his dad, a son like astraggling angel, / lost from his pack finding a way to fulfill his / duty.”

What is the poem "Deaf Republic" about?

The opening poem to Ilya Kaminsky’s masterpiece, Deaf Republic, is written in the voice of someone who is confessing their complacency during a time of trial. There’s a war going on, but it doesn’t affect the person speaking, so they don’t get involved. Instead they stayed outside and caught the sun. They lived happily during the war, and are now saying (forgive us). This poem leaves us wondering what it would mean to make such a confession, to ask for forgiveness, and whether it’d do any good.

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What is the On Being Project?

The On Being Project is a nonprofit media and public life initiative. We make a public radio show , podcasts, and tools for the art of living. Six grounding virtues guide everything we do. We explore the intersection of spiritual inquiry, science, social healing, community, poetry, and the arts. We’re offering ongoing special content for this moment, including conversations about race and healing, “care packages” for care givers and uncertain times, and a new way to experience poetry.

What is Alex Elle's purpose in self care?

Alex Elle complicates the idea of self-care, opening it up as community-care, as a way towards generational healing. And she’s revivifying the meaning of meeting one’s “inner child” for a new generation.

Who is Brian Greene?

The physicist Brian Greene is one of our greatest interpreters from the human enterprise that is science. And in his most recent thinking and writing, there’s a stunning evolution in his own approach to science and life and the matters of purpose and meaning.

What is the opening poem of Deaf Republic?

The opening poem to Ilya Kaminsky’s masterpiece, Deaf Republic, is written in the voice of someone who is confessing their complacency during a time of trial. There’s a war going on, but it doesn’t affect the person speaking, so they don’t get involved. Instead they stayed outside and caught the sun. They lived happily during the war, and are now saying (forgive us). This poem leaves us wondering what it would mean to make such a confession, to ask for forgiveness, and whether it’d do any good.

Who hosts Fresh Air?

Hosted by Terry Gross, the show features intimate conversations with today's biggest luminaries.

How many people will live without sanitation in 2021?

June 30, 2021 •#N#The United Nations estimates that 4.2 billion people — more than half of the world's population — live without any access to safely managed sanitation. No septic systems. No waste treatment plants. In 'Pipe Dreams,' Chelsea Wald examines the health issues related to sanitation and looks at global efforts to manage human waste, including turning it into fuel and fertilizer.

What is the book "Falling" about?

July 6, 2021 •#N#T.J. Newman's new book, 'Falling,' is a thriller about a hijacking on a commercial flight. The pilot is told he must crash the plane or his family on the ground will be killed. We talk with Newman about her book and about her 10 years in the skies — from pet peeves to scary situations. "If all you see us do is a beverage service, that's a great day at work because that means that we're not actually doing our job, because we have training in everything from hazmat to hijackings to medical situations to turbulence to mechanical issues," she says.

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