Joseph L. Price — In Praise Of Play

Joseph L. Price — In Praise Of Play

If sport is an American religion, is that bad for us? What is the metaphysic of baseball? In this show, we’ll speak with a theologian and sports fan who has spent much of his career studying the religious character of rituals in sporting events and the spiritual significance of fans’ attention to sports.


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Latanya Sweeney — On Shaping Technology to Human Purpose

Latanya Sweeney — On Shaping Technology to Human Purpose

You may not know Latanya Sweeney's name, but as much as any other single person — and with good humor and grace as well as brilliance — she has led on the frontier of our gradual understanding of how ...

26 Okt 20231h 1min

[Unedited] Latanya Sweeney with Krista Tippett

[Unedited] Latanya Sweeney with Krista Tippett

You may not know Latanya Sweeney's name, but as much as any other single person — and with good humor and grace as well as brilliance — she has led on the frontier of our gradual understanding of how ...

26 Okt 20231h 24min

Matthew Sanford — The Body's Grace

Matthew Sanford — The Body's Grace

A wondrous, buried treasure from the 20-year On Being archive, with renowned yoga teacher Matthew Sanford. Be prepared, as you listen to what follows, to take in subtleties and gracefulness you've nev...

19 Okt 202357min

Baratunde Thurston — How to Be a Social Creative

Baratunde Thurston — How to Be a Social Creative

Baratunde Thurston is a comedian, writer, and media entrepreneur. He has eyes open to the contradictions, strangeness, and beauty of being human. He looks for learning happening even amidst our hardes...

12 Okt 20231h 9min

Reid Hoffman — AI, and What It Means to Be (More) Human

Reid Hoffman — AI, and What It Means to Be (More) Human

In this season of On Being and those to come, we are going to train the core human questions on the emerging “generative AI.” Beyond the hype and the doom, what is this new technology calling us to as...

5 Okt 20231h 23min

Kerry Washington — Acting as a Devotional Practice

Kerry Washington — Acting as a Devotional Practice

“Becoming other people” for a living, as Kerry Washington likes to describe her craft, turns out to be a revelatory lens on the high drama that is the human condition. As a “learning actor,” a kind of...

28 Sep 20231h 5min

Kate Bowler — On Being in a Body

Kate Bowler — On Being in a Body

We love the theologian Kate Bowler's allergy to every platitude and her wisdom and wit about the strange and messy fullness of what it means to be in a human body. She's best known for her 2018 book E...

21 Sep 20231h

Kate Bowler — A Blessing for the Life You Didn't Choose

Kate Bowler — A Blessing for the Life You Didn't Choose

This blessing is featured in Kate’s conversation with Krista, “On Being in a Body.” It's published in her book The Lives We Actually Have: 100 Blessings for Imperfect Days. Kate Bowler's beloved books...

21 Sep 20231min

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