On Being with Krista Tippett

On Being Studios

Wisdom to replenish and orient in a tender, tumultuous time to be alive. Spiritual inquiry, science, social healing, and poetry. Conversations to live by. Fall 2023 season now available for listening in full: on the intelligence that lives in the human body — and, beyond the hype and the doom, what is the new AI calling us to as human beings? With Kate Bowler, Kerry Washington, Nick Cave, Reid Hoffman, Latanya Sweeney, Baratunde Thurston, Sara Hendren, Matthew Sanford, Clint Smith, and Christiana Figueres. Also: a 20-year archive of beloved, celebrated, revelatory shows, with Mary Oliver, John O'Donohue, Thich Nhat Hanh, Ada Limón, Isabel Wilkerson, Desmond Tutu. And so much more. Explore at onbeing.org.

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Nick Cave — Loss, Yearning, Transcendence
On Being with Krista Tippett
Here are some experiences to which Nick Cave gives voice and song: the "universal condition" of yearning, and of loss; a "spirituality of rigor"; and the transcendent and moral dimensions of what music
Nov 22, 2023
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A Word from Krista
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A little musing on this season, the spectacular finale headed your way — and ways to stay connected in the time ahead. Subscribe to the The Pause Find our Starting Points Peruse our Libraries And on
Nov 21, 2023
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Sara Hendren — Our Bodies, Aliveness, and the Built World
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Our built world is designed around something called "normal," and yet every single one of our bodies is mysterious, and constantly adapting for better or worse — and always, always changing. This is
Nov 16, 2023
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Christiana Figueres — Ecological Hope, and Spiritual Evolution
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The ecological crisis we are standing before is at once civilizational and personal — intimately close to each of us in the places we love and inhabit, and unfolding at a species level. And as much a
Nov 9, 2023
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Clint Smith — What We Know in the "Marrow of Our Bones"
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This phrase recurs throughout Clint Smith's writing: "in the marrow of our bones." It is an example of how words can hold encrypted wisdom — in this case, the reality that memory and emotion lodge in
Nov 2, 2023
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“Dance Party” by Clint Smith
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Clint Smith reads his poem, “Dance Party.” This poem is featured in Clint’s On Being conversation with Krista, “What We Know in the ‘Marrow of Our Bones.’” Find more of his poems, along w
Nov 2, 2023
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“Ode to Those First Fifteen Minutes After the Kids Are Finally Asleep” by Clint Smith
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Clint Smith reads his poem, “Ode to Those First Fifteen Minutes After the Kids Are Finally Asleep.” This poem is featured in Clint’s On Being conversation with Krista, “What We Know in the ‘M
Nov 2, 2023
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[Extended] Clint Smith with Krista Tippett
On Being with Krista Tippett
This phrase recurs throughout Clint Smith's writing: "in the marrow of our bones." It is an example of how words can hold encrypted wisdom — in this case, the reality that memory and emotion lodge in
Nov 2, 2023
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Three Skills for Staying Calm, Sane, and Open in a Chaotic World | Krista interviewed by Dan Harris for Ten Percent Happier
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From Krista: I loved being interviewed by Dan Harris as much as I've ever enjoyed being on the other side of the microphone (as the saying goes). He drew things out of me I didn't know I had to say. An
Oct 31, 2023
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Latanya Sweeney — On Shaping Technology to Human Purpose
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You may not know Latanya Sweeney's name, but as much as any other single person — and with good humor and grace as well as brilliance — she has led on the frontier of our gradual understanding of h
Oct 26, 2023
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[Unedited] Latanya Sweeney with Krista Tippett
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You may not know Latanya Sweeney's name, but as much as any other single person — and with good humor and grace as well as brilliance — she has led on the frontier of our gradual understanding of h
Oct 26, 2023
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Matthew Sanford – The Body's Grace
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A wondrous, buried treasure from the 20-year On Being archive, with renowned yoga teacher Matthew Sanford. Be prepared, as you listen to what follows, to take in subtleties and gracefulness you've neve
Oct 19, 2023
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Baratunde Thurston — How to Be a Social Creative
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Baratunde Thurston is a comedian, writer, and media entrepreneur. He has eyes open to the contradictions, strangeness, and beauty of being human. He looks for learning happening even amidst our hardest
Oct 12, 2023
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Reid Hoffman — AI, and What It Means to Be (More) Human
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In this season of On Being and those to come, we are going to train the core human questions on the emerging “generative AI.” Beyond the hype and the doom, what is this new technology calling us to
Oct 5, 2023
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Kerry Washington — Acting as a Devotional Practice
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“Becoming other people” for a living, as Kerry Washington likes to describe her craft, turns out to be a revelatory lens on the high drama that is the human condition. As a “learning actor,” a
Sep 28, 2023
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Kate Bowler — On Being in a Body
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We love the theologian Kate Bowler's allergy to every platitude and her wisdom and wit about the strange and messy fullness of what it means to be in a human body. She's best known for her 2018 book Ev
Sep 21, 2023
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Kate Bowler — A Blessing for the Life You Didn't Choose
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This blessing is featured in Kate’s conversation with Krista, “ On Being in a Body .” It's published in her book The Lives We Actually Have: 100 Blessings for Imperfect Days . Kate Bowler's belov
Sep 21, 2023
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A New Season of On Being Is Coming
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A big conversation to live by starting NEXT WEEK — every Thursday — from September 21. Loss — and love. AI — and the intelligence that lives in our bodies. Kerry Washington, Kate Bowler, Reid H
Sep 14, 2023
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"Love is still the only revenge. It grows each time the earth is set on fire."
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From Krista: I have been texting this exquisite poem from our archives to my beloveds. Perhaps it will touch you — hold you — as it is touching and holding me. ON ANOTHER PANEL ABOUT CLIMATE, THEY
Jul 21, 2023
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From Poetry Unbound: Benjamin Gucciardi — The Rungs
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Hello friends, it is a joy to introduce the new season of Poetry Unbound, which is underway. As Krista shares at the top, this episode has everything in it that makes Poetry Unbound such a gift in a no
Jun 8, 2023
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Episodes

Nick Cave — Loss, Yearning, Transcendence

A Word from Krista

Sara Hendren — Our Bodies, Aliveness, and the Built World

Christiana Figueres — Ecological Hope, and Spiritual Evolution

Clint Smith — What We Know in the "Marrow of Our Bones"

“Dance Party” by Clint Smith

“Ode to Those First Fifteen Minutes After the Kids Are Finally Asleep” by Clint Smith

[Extended] Clint Smith with Krista Tippett

Three Skills for Staying Calm, Sane, and Open in a Chaotic World | Krista interviewed by Dan Harris for Ten Percent Happier

Latanya Sweeney — On Shaping Technology to Human Purpose

[Unedited] Latanya Sweeney with Krista Tippett

Matthew Sanford – The Body's Grace

Baratunde Thurston — How to Be a Social Creative

Reid Hoffman — AI, and What It Means to Be (More) Human

Kerry Washington — Acting as a Devotional Practice

Kate Bowler — On Being in a Body

Kate Bowler — A Blessing for the Life You Didn't Choose

A New Season of On Being Is Coming

"Love is still the only revenge. It grows each time the earth is set on fire."

From Poetry Unbound: Benjamin Gucciardi — The Rungs

Nick Cave — Loss, Yearning, Transcendence

A Word from Krista

Sara Hendren — Our Bodies, Aliveness, and the Built World

Christiana Figueres — Ecological Hope, and Spiritual Evolution

Clint Smith — What We Know in the "Marrow of Our Bones"

“Dance Party” by Clint Smith

“Ode to Those First Fifteen Minutes After the Kids Are Finally Asleep” by Clint Smith

[Extended] Clint Smith with Krista Tippett

Three Skills for Staying Calm, Sane, and Open in a Chaotic World | Krista interviewed by Dan Harris for Ten Percent Happier

Latanya Sweeney — On Shaping Technology to Human Purpose

[Unedited] Latanya Sweeney with Krista Tippett

Matthew Sanford – The Body's Grace

Baratunde Thurston — How to Be a Social Creative

Reid Hoffman — AI, and What It Means to Be (More) Human

Kerry Washington — Acting as a Devotional Practice

Kate Bowler — On Being in a Body

Kate Bowler — A Blessing for the Life You Didn't Choose

A New Season of On Being Is Coming

"Love is still the only revenge. It grows each time the earth is set on fire."

From Poetry Unbound: Benjamin Gucciardi — The Rungs

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