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In this book, Jake Meador diagnoses our society's decline as the failure of a particular story we've told about ourselves: the story of modern liberalism. He shows us how that story has led to our collective loss of meaning, wonder, and good work, and then recovers each of these by grounding them in a different story - a story rooted in the deep tradition of the Christian faith.

This Podcast is a conversation about the significance of place, eliminating economic isolation, and the structure of belonging. It's about leaving a culture of scarcity for a community of abundance. This first season is a series of interviews with Walter Brueggemann, Peter Block, and John McKnight. The subsequent episodes is where change agents, community facilitators, and faith and service leaders meet at the intersections of belonging, story, and local gifts. The Common Good Podcast is a coproduction of commongood.cc, bespokenlive.org and commonchange.com

The Commons Good podcast is about stewardship and starting points for learning and acting together to secure intergenerational well-being and equity for all. It makes visible the practices and progress of community pacesetters, sparking dialogue about what it takes to create legacies of dignity and inclusion, and build the civic muscle needed to expand vital community conditions.

What does it mean to live for the common good? To explore the threads that bind us all, the Garrison Institute, a non-profit organization exploring the intersection of contemplation and engaged action in the world, offers the new podcast series, The Garrison Institute Presents. Hosted by Garrison Institute co-founder, urban visionary and award-winning author Jonathan F.P. Rose, the show’s debut season, titled The Common Good, journeys into the nature of life, mind, and compassionate action. The show focuses on integrating the interdependent nature of life, the nature of the mind, and ...

A podcast where we ask big questions of leaders in our quest to uncover the real, gritty and honest principles that truly define good leadership.Join Adirupa Sengupta as she speaks to leaders of diverse backgrounds, each of whom have experienced and enlisted their own set of unique leadership principles to overcome great challenges in their life, and their career. Together, they redefine what we’re taught to believe about leadership, holding a mirror to each other by sharing their own honest and raw experiences. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"What's the Deal?" is a podcast that delves deep into the most controversial and divisive issues of our time. Each episode provides an in-depth overview of a different topic such as, immigration, reproductive rights, or criminal justice reform, exploring the history, the context and the multiple perspectives surrounding the issue. "What's the Deal?" provides a nuanced and balanced look at the hot and divisive topics of our day and explores ways in which listeners can get involved and contribute. This podcast isn’t just about educating the listener, it’s also empowering the listener to act....

In the first book on philanthropy written from a donor’s perspective, businesswoman and philanthropist Lisa Greer lifts the lid on our charitable sector, with an authentic account that describes exactly how outdated the sector has become and why it’s at risk of collapse. Weaving in her story...

From a Gold Star polycotton shirt to a pack of Wrigley's Extra, from his teenage attempts to write songs to the Sexy Laughs Fantastic Dirty Joke Book, this is the hard evidence of Jarvis's unique life, Pulp, 20th-century pop culture, the good times and the mistakes he'd rather forget. And this accumulated debris of a lifetime reveals his creative process—writing and musicianship, performance and ambition, style and stagecraft.