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Season 10

April 24, 2024

Lori Adams-Brown on Learning to Dance in the Rain: Finding Joy and Re…

Hey there, difference makers and global leaders! Ever feel like you've been told to just "toughen up" when facing life's challenges? Maybe you've tried to push through the pain and suffering, only to find yourself feeling ove...

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April 17, 2024

Jemar Tisby and Doug Stone on Awakening Justice: Rediscovering Abolit…

If you're feeling overwhelmed by the complexities of racial justice and faith intersections, and wondering how to truly make a difference, then you are not alone! The struggle to understand the historical context and apply it to modern-day challenges can …

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April 10, 2024

Songwriting As Self-Expression: Shannan Copland's Journey From Self-D…

Does this sound familiar? Have you ever felt the pressure of unrealistic expectations weighing you down, leaving you questioning your worth? It's a struggle many of us face, especially as women, and it can be incredibly dishe...

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April 3, 2024

Elaine Lin Hering on Overcoming Barriers to Speaking Up: A Framework …

Unlearning silence isn't just about finding your voice; it's about recognizing the ways we've all been complicit in silencing others. And the surprising insights from a Harvard lecturer will have you rethinking the impact of silence in your world. Join …

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March 27, 2024

The Equal Rights Amendment: Why Hasn't the US Constitution Caught Up …

Did you know that the Equal Rights Amendment, aimed at guaranteeing equal rights regardless of sex, has not yet been enshrined in the US Constitution? It's a surprising reality, especially when considering the global efforts for women's equality. In this …

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March 20, 2024

Why Listening to Understand is a Cornerstone of Leadership and Diplom…

If you're feeling like you're struggling to truly connect with others and make a significant impact as a leader, then you are not alone! The traditional approach of just speaking and not truly understanding others may not be yielding the …

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March 13, 2024

Weaving Together Beauty From Brokenness: An Artist's Journey Of Traum…

If you're feeling the weight of past trauma and struggling to find healing, then you are not alone! Many individuals have tried traditional methods of healing without finding the relief they seek. Instead of finding validation and empowerment through conventional …

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March 6, 2024

Dr. Nijay Gupta on Rethinking Religion: The Roman Empire's Influence …

Hey there, are you feeling disillusioned with modern Christianity? Have you been told to just accept the status quo and keep quiet about your doubts and concerns? It can be frustrating to feel like you're not getting the authentic experience …

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Feb. 28, 2024

Making Money While Making a Difference: An Expert's Blueprint with Be…

Hey, have you ever felt like you're trying to do the right thing in your business, but it just feels like too much? Like you want to merge profit with purpose, but it seems overwhelming. You're not alone. Many leaders …

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Feb. 21, 2024

Sarah McCammon on Politics, Media, and Leaving White Evangelicalism

Uncover the unexpected impact of the Trump campaign on the evangelical community as NPR journalist Sarah McCammon shares her personal journey. Her book delves into the complex experiences of those navigating a transition away...

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Feb. 14, 2024

The ripple effects of sexual violence: Rowena Chiu's story of trauma …

Want to learn the key to supporting survivors of sexual assault and making a real difference in their lives? Rowena Chiu shares her powerful insights and experiences, shedding light on the path to understanding and supporting...

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Feb. 7, 2024

Predator Pastors and Darvo Tactics: Seeing Through the Fog of Gasligh…

Uncover the shocking truth behind a pastor's arrest and the toxic systems in faith communities. Join me as we delve into a Twitter thread that reveals the dark underbelly of abuse, manipulation, and cover-ups within religious...

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Jan. 31, 2024

When Pastors Become Dictators: Inside the Leadership Industrial Compl…

In the pursuit of becoming a great leader, Lance Ford found himself immersed in the fervor of the mid-90s Seeker church movement. However, his journey took an unexpected turn as he began to notice discrepancies between the te...

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