Uniting In An Interfaith Alliance
Maggie Siddiqi shares her experiences working in various governmental and faith-based community roles, emphasizing the strategic and moral necessity of cross-faith partnerships.
Maggie Siddiqi shares her experiences working in various governmental and faith-based community roles, emphasizing the strategic and moral necessity of cross-faith partnerships.
Kim Weitkamp recalls how sharing a few kind words to a stranger became a life changing interaction.
John Kasich talks about on unifying Americans rather than dividing them and championing the great potential of our citizens to make positive impacts in their own communities.
Debs Newbold tells a story about how, big and strong as friends may be, one's greatest hero is often oneself.
Forests aren’t just beautiful—they’re functional. They regulate our climate, clean our air, and power every breath we take. The northern forests inhale carbon and exhale oxygen on a planetary scale. We are not separate from nature—we’re shaped by it, breath by breath.
Niels and the 1952s run search for a crashed drone in the woods. Martha Smith takes the role of spokesperson for the citizens of Olympus Dale as they press the military for answers.
Gather your family for great stories from great storytellers about holding onto hope in hard times, finding light in the darkest moments, and the small acts of courage that keep us moving forward.
Dr. Kate Kennedy shares her experience with Dr. Martin Bencsik's cello beehive! Kate Kennedy visited this cello while doing research for her book Cello: A Journey Through Silence to Sound. Hear more of her story from S11 E10 at the link in our bio or on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts! Footage of the bee cello used with permission from Martin Bencsik and the Bee Cello Project. Clip of Deidre Bencsik performing on the cello used with permission from Martin Bencsik.
Sheila Arnold tells the story of an ill-tempered man whose mother knows that the price to change is something only he can pay.
When she was growing up, Dr. Kate Kennedy dreamed of becoming a professional cellist. After a devastating injury at music school, this dream was cut short. However, in recent years, Kennedy has reclaimed her identity as a cellist. She set out across Europe to investigate how cellists connect to their instruments. On her journey, she learned about the story of Pál Hermann—a composer and cello virtuoso who was killed in the Holocaust. After learning about his story, Kate was determined to find his long-lost cello to restore this precious instrument—the soul of Pál Hermann—to his daughter, Corrie, now in her mid-90s.