Krista Tippett on Being

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Sunday 6:00 AM to 7:00 AM on WUSF 89.7

This is public radio's conversation about religion, meaning, ethics and ideas. Each week, host Krista Tippett focuses on a different theme, asking writers, scientists, historians and others to discuss how religion shapes everyday life.

From Krista Tippett on Being

Gordon Hempton says that silence is an endangered species. He defines real quiet as presence -- not an absence of sound, but an absence of noise. The ...
Krista Tippett interviewed acoustic ecologist on April 27, 2012. This interview is included in the show "The Last Quiet Places." Download the mp3 of t...
Through the sounds of the Hoh Rain Forest in Olympic National Park, acoustic ecologist Gordon Hempton guides us on hike to One Square Inch of Silence....
Matthew Sanford says he's never seen anyone live more deeply in their body -- in all of its grace and all of its flaws -- without becoming more compas...
Krista Tippett interviewed author and yoga instructor Matthew Sanford on July 7, 2006. This interview is included in the show "The Body's Grace." Down...
What if we understand death as a developmental stage -- like adolescence or mid-life? Dr. Ira Byock is a leading figure in palliative care and hospice...
Krista Tippett interviewed Dr. Ira Byock on March 2, 2012. This interview is included in the show "Contemplating Mortality." Download the mp3 of the p...
Sitting Bull is best known for defeating General Custer at the Battle of Little Bighorn. But for many Lakota, his resistance to federal appropriation ...
Krista Tippett interviewed Ernie LaPointe, great-grandson of Sitting Bull, on October 20, 2009. This interview is included in the show "Tatanka Iyotak...
Cedric Good House talked to Krista Tippett from a studio in Bismarck, North Dakota with his son Rick and wife Sissy. Hear him speak about Lakota tradi...

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Krista Tippett

Krista grew up in Oklahoma, went to the far-away land of Rhode Island to study at Brown University, and ended up in divided Germany for most of the...
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