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Humankind on Public Radio

David Freudberg

Weekly podcast from public radio’s award-winning program Humankind

society & culture documentary

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The Power of Nonviolence, pt. 2: The Spirituality of...

Humankind on Public Radio ·

2016/01/21

We hear stories of peacemakers who draw from their diverse lives and religious traditions as a basis for breaking down barriers and promoting conflict resolution.

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28:56

The Power of Nonviolence, pt. 1: Soul Force

Humankind on Public Radio ·

2016/01/14

We look back on the stunning display of forgiveness and nonviolence by the grieving families and congregants of Mother Emanuel church, where a gunman murdered black worshipers. Roof was sentenced to death today by a federal jury.

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30:24

Radioactive, pt. 1

Humankind on Public Radio ·

2015/04/09

In this episode of Humankind, hear nuclear experts pro and con, an emergency room physician, and a variety of voices telling the story of a controversial reactor in Vermont. Part 1 of 2.

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30:20

Resilient Nurses, pt. 4: Compassion Fatigue

Humankind on Public Radio ·

2015/03/14

This episode explores the very human level at which some nurses interact with patients at their most vulnerable moments. What spiritual questions about life and death arise in such encounters? We do nurses turn for their own support? And we look at the concept of “compassion fatigue” and ways nurses can maintain open-hearted care.

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30:25

Resilient Nurses, pt. 3: The Art of Listening

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2015/03/13

How do nurses, who are exposed to continual suffering by patients, manage to keep their hearts open and maintain compassion? Nurses describe the centrality of communication with patients and the skills of “active listening.” Nurses are regenerated by the bond of caring they build with patients in need.

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30:25

Resilient Nurses, pt. 2: Regaining Your Center

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2015/03/12

Inspiring stories of how active nurses use self-care techniques that help them manage, and transcend, the stresses of their essential work life, both on the job and after hours.

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30:27

Resilient Nurses, pt. 1: Facing Challenge and Change

Humankind on Public Radio ·

2015/03/05

A no-holds-barred look at the stressful conditions in which many nurses work: the long hours, the emotional toll, the rapid pace, and the way that technology and institutional practices can make it hard to form a caring bond with patients.

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