Shelter in Place: escape into life.

Hilary Davis is a hospital chaplain who enjoys helping people have what she calls "a good death," and who brings equal enthusiasm to her work fighting climate change. She's also an Enneagram 2, the t…

The Enneagram 8 is often described as "the challenger." Addiction therapist Jen Sheedy has been speaking truth to power all her life, but this time has brought with it challenges she never could have…

As social bubbles form and expand, each day continues to have challenges we didn't anticipate. Sometimes, the answer is to push through. But sometimes, the answer is to do absolutely nothing.

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Presidential candidate Mark Charles shares why he thinks our country's struggles with racism have everything to do with our need to find a common memory of our history, and why eleven years of watchi…

In parenting and in life, real change comes from a little less talk and a lot more action.

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Tatiana Mac, an engineer, writer, and speaker who is thinking a lot about the weight words carry, prompts Laura to redefine the daily sanity she's seeking in each episode, and to explore how that pur…

In her forward to The Best American Science and Nature writing, Jaime Green pushes back on the idea that anything is outside of politics, and makes a case for choosing to engage in a more hopeful, ju…

In the wake of cancelling a long-anticipated trip to see her extended family, Laura explores how the differences that have created conflict within her own family have revealed the lies she has believ…

Laura circles back with Muoki Musau, whose perspective began this week of amplifying and celebrating Black voices. In the first conversation they've ever had--a conversation that begins and ends with…

James Jones has been carving his own path for a long time--as a musician, a voiceover artist, a podcaster, and a Black man in the Mormon church. He shares how taking the leap to follow his dreams hav…

Singer songwriter Miko Marks shares music and words to guide us in these troubling times.

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Award-winning poet Roxane Beth Johnson shares poems to help us remember the music of life, and talks about how this time has taught her to to live a quieter life and find hope in the small moments.

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Shelter in Place is joining with other arts organizations in observing “Black Out Tuesday” on June 2. This is a day to disconnect from work and reconnect with community in light of the deaths of Afri…

What a failed gymnastics career and a Virginia realtor’s perspective can show us navigating this time with humility and presence.

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Laura talks with Nashville Singer-Songwriter Christopher Williams about how making music for twenty-five years has taught him how to not be afraid--even when everything around us is crumbling.

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Life in quarantine can feel like an emotional rollercoaster ride, one with twists and turns that are not always welcome. In this special bonus episode from the Transmission Times, listeners from arou…

How uniting around a common cause can help former adversaries become allies--even when those allies are your siblings, and the common cause is bringing someone else down.

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As the UC university system ditches the ACT and SAT as requirements for college admissions, Laura shares her own story of test-taking and college, and why she hopes her children's experiences of coll…

As we enter this pandemic summer, Laura recalls how sometimes our best memories aren't of the easy kind of fun, but the kind we had to work for.

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