Women of Faith
Program KS2-2b • 29 mins
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Program KS2-2b • 29 mins
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Note: This is part of our series, “Kindred Spirits,” which contains four volumes of 12 half-hour segments.
This is the astonishing story of a multi-year dialogue when leaders of the abortion rights and anti-abortion movements were driven to dialogue in the wake of a tragedy. You’ll hear how they actually developed deep affection for one another — in spite of their profound differences.
A mother in Boston, who faced the horrific news that her 19 year old son was murdered in a home invasion, preaches forgiveness with accountability, a message she now incorporates in mediating conflicts among students in public schools.
Physician, philosopher and best-selling author Rachel Remen describes her remarkable course, “The Healer’s Art,” taught at medical schools throughout the United States.
The author of the environmental classic “Diet for a Small Planet” (published 50 years ago) describes her ongoing dedication to improve how people are fed.
The founder of over a dozen charities, Tracy Gary (heiress to two large fortunes), describes her vision of philanthropy as an antidote for narcissism that can bring people together.
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.
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