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Part of Kindred Spirits |
KS2-5a |
Choosing Love Over Fear
The author of "Teach Only Love," Gerald Jampolsky, MD, offers his perspective on life as a continuous choice between love and fear. Faith helps one to choose love. Jampolsky's own spiritual evolution is powerfully described. [more]
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Part of Kindred Spirits |
KS2-4a |
Dialogue with a Sufi Master
M.R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen, the luminous Sufi said to be more than 100 years old, characterizes the self-defeating predicament of striving for prestige, worldly gain and "magical" powers -- instead of divine wisdom and love. [more]
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Humankind |
89 |
Eli Jaxon-Bear
The author of "Sudden Awakening," Eli Jaxon-Bear, discusses his view that we brainwash ourselves into living with fear and aggressiveness when a deeply fulfilling life is available. [more]
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Part of Kindred Spirits |
KS3-4b |
Great Questions
The value of "Philosophical" inquiry as a method of self-understanding is articulated by Jacob Needleman, author of "The New Religions" and other books. [more]
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Humankind |
13 |
Humble Recovery
How recovering alcoholics strive to develop the personal trait of humility as a safeguard against egotistical thinking that could lead them back into drinking. [more]
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Humankind |
186 |
The Illumination of Rumi with Michael Green
To the astonishment of publishers, Jalaluddin Rumi has become the best-selling poet in America. Rumi's sensational popularity is notable not only because of its content -- an intoxicated, rapturous love letter to the divine. [more]
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Part of Kindred Spirits |
KS1-5ab |
Islam's Hidden Beauty
Although extremists sometimes grab headlines, Islam is a vast religious community encompassing a billion people. [more]
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Kindred Spirits |
KS1 |
Kindred Spirits Volume 1: INNER PATHS
Remarkable people from all walks of life tell how universal wisdom and personal faith help them lead positive, satisfying lives. [more]
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Kindred Spirits |
KS2 |
Kindred Spirits Volume 2: SEEKERS
Remarkable people from all walks of life tell how universal wisdom and personal faith help them lead positive, satisfying lives. [more]
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Part of Kindred Spirits |
KS1-4b |
Lao Tsu's Way of Life
Photographer/author Jane English borrows some pages from the Tao Te Ching ("The Way of Life"), a poetic guidebook about inner balance. [more]
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Part of Kindred Spirits |
KS1-3b |
A Letter from Unity Village
A history and profile of Missouri-based Unity School, publishers of "Daily Word'' magazine. [more]
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Part of Kindred Spirits |
KS1-2ab |
A Living Silence
Contemplation -- a practice known to searchers in all traditions. Those interviewed are Quakers, who worship in silence. [more]
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Part of Kindred Spirits |
KS1-3a |
Lost Christianity
Jacob Needleman reports on his conversations with contemporary seekers who seem to have re-discovered a living dimension of God as taught by Jesus. [more]
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Humankind |
158 |
Lovingkindness with Sharon Salzberg
Sharon Salzberg, an author and teacher of Buddhist meditation, describes the technique of "lovingkindness," a way of seeing others and relating to oneself that allows the practitioner to get past resentments and have a clearer view of reality. [more]
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Part of Kindred Spirits |
KS2-2a |
A Meditation by Howard Thurman
Counting Martin Luther King Jr. among his disciples, Rev. Howard Thurman stamped his spiritual influence on an entire generation. [more]
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Humankind |
12 |
Modern Wisdom from an Ancient Sage
A Kansas therapist and author, John Heider, describes how his life has been profoundly affected by studying a renowned 2,500 year old wisdom text from China that teaches the art of inner balance. [more]
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Part of Thinking About Drinking |
TAD-5 |
One Step at a Time
An exploration of Alcoholics Anonymous -- its history, philosophy and special magic. [more]
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Part of Kindred Spirits |
KS4-5a |
The Opening of a Mosque
A presentation of interviews recorded at the dedication ceremonies of a mosque constructed by a small Islamic community in Pennsylvania. [more]
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Part of Kindred Spirits |
KS4-2a |
The Quaker Conscience
A documentary about the social and political witness offered by members of the Society of Friends. [more]
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Humankind |
40 |
Reverend Steve Shick
Rev. Steve Shick, a Unitarian pastor in Haverhill, Mass., wrestles with the appropriate role to be played by a religious congregation in social activism and social service. [more]
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Humankind |
79 |
Road to Recovery
Three members of Alcoholics Anonymous narrate the story of their descent into addiction and how they emerged through fellowship and the help of a higher power. [more]
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Humankind |
141 |
Spiritual but not Religious
A conversation with Bradley University Prof. Robert Fuller who has studied a large sector of Americans who regard themselves as spiritually inclined, but who do not affiliate with organized religion. [more]
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Part of Kindred Spirits |
KS1-6ab |
Tibetan Truths
His Holiness the Dalai Lama is heard on Part 1 in a dialogue recorded at Harvard University. [more]
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Part of Kindred Spirits |
KS2-2b |
Women of Faith
Actress Joanne Hamlin looks at the role of outstanding women in America's spiritual history. [more]
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