Elizabeth Gilbert — Choosing Curiosity Over Fear
Her name is synonymous with her fantastically best-selling memoir Eat Pray Love. But through the disorienting process...
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[Unedited] Elizabeth Gilbert with Krista Tippett
Elizabeth Gilbert is the author of seven books, including "Eat Pray Love," the novel "The Signature of All Things,"...
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Thich Nhat Hanh, Cheri Maples, and Larry Ward — Being Peace in a World of Trauma
The Vietnamese Zen master, whom Martin Luther King nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize, is a voice of power and wisdom...
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[Unedited] Thich Nhat Hanh with Krista Tippett
Thich Nhat Hanh is a Vietnamese Zen monk, poet, and peacemaker. He co-founded the An Quang Buddhist Institute, the...
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[Unedited] Cheri Maples with Krista Tippett
Cheri Maples served in the criminal justice system for 25 years, including as an Assistant Attorney General in the...
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[Unedited] Larry Ward with Krista Tippett
Larry Ward is co-director of the Lotus Institute in Encinitas, California and an ordained Baptist minister. He also...
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Xavier Le Pichon — The Fragility at the Heart of Humanity
Xavier Le Pichon, one of the world's leading geophysicists, helped create the field of plate tectonics. A devout...
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[Unedited] Xavier Le Pichon with Krista Tippett
Xavier Le Pichon is Honorary Professor at Collège de France in Paris. He founded La Maison Thomas Philippe that...
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Naomi Shihab Nye — Your Life Is a Poem
Growing up, the poet Naomi Shihab Nye lived in Ferguson, Missouri and on the road between Ramallah and Jerusalem. Her...
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[Unedited] Naomi Shihab Nye with Krista Tippett
Naomi Shihab Nye’s books include "19 Varieties of Gazelle," "You & Yours," "Words Under Words," "A Maze Me: Poems...
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Paulo Coelho — The Alchemy of Pilgrimage
The Brazilian lyricist Paulo Coelho is best known for his book, The Alchemist — which has been on the New York Times...
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[Unedited] Paulo Coelho with Krista Tippett
Paulo Coelho is the author of many books including "The Pilgrimage," "Veronika Decides to Die" and "The Alchemist."...
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Joanna Macy — A Wild Love for the World
A philosopher of ecology, Joanna Macy’s path wound from the CIA to Tibetan Buddhism, to translating the poetry of...
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[Unedited] Joanna Macy with Krista Tippett
Joanna Macy is a philosopher of ecology and a scholar of Buddhism. Her translations include Rilke's "Book of Hours:...
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Billy Mills, Christina Torres, Ashley Hicks, et al. — Running as Spiritual Practice
For the Summer Olympics, we explore a topic our listeners have called out as a passionate force and a connector...
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Gustavo Santaolalla — How Movie Music Moves Us
Movies, for some of us, are a form of modern church. The Argentinian composer and musician Gustavo Santaolalla...
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[Unedited] Gustavo Santaolalla with Krista Tippett
Gustavo Santaolalla has composed film scores for over a dozen features including "Amores Perros," "The Motorcycle...
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Mirabai Bush — Search Inside Yourself: Contemplation in Life and Work
She works at an emerging 21st century intersection of industry, social healing, and diverse contemplative practices....
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[Unedited] Mirabai Bush with Krista Tippett
Mirabai Bush co-founded the Center for Contemplative Mind in Society. She is the co-author of "Compassion in Action:...
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Jimmy Wales — The Sum of All Human Knowledge
In the 15 years since its inception, Wikipedia has become as much a global community as a business venture — a living...
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