Enjoy reminiscing with host Kristin Powell over some of your favorite Soulstream sound bytes of the past three years. Hear succinct moments with Marianne Williamson, Joanna Macy, Sam Keen, Richard Rohr, Matthew Fox, Mirabai Starr, and many more. If you are new to Soulstream, listen to these samples to help you find the full episodes that most resonate with you.
Apr 20, 2016
1 hr
Milbre Burch, an award-winning, Grammy-nominated storyteller and playwright, shares three of her stories and ruminates with Kristin on her dramatic art. With listening at its core, we discuss the relationship and spiritual presence that occurs when skilled teller and audience come together. Milbre says, "We don't give up our story until we've been given a better one," as she offers stories of reconciliation, peace, and justice.
Apr 13, 2016
59 min
Join Kristin and her special guest Timothy Wallace-Murphy, author of 13 books and scholar of medieval history and the bloodline of Jesus and Mary Magdalene. A fascinating romp of recent scholarship that turns what we know as Christianity on its side. Links the teachings of Jesus to Egypt and the gnostic Essenes, and introduces Mary Magdalene as "The Black Madonna."
Apr 6, 2016
1 hr
On the same day that Mirabai’s first book arrived, policemen also arrived at her door with the heart-shattering news that her young daughter had died. Ironically, the book was a translation of Dark Night of the Soul by St. John of the Cross. Based on her new memoir Caravan of No Despair, Mirabai shares how she moved through the annihilating fire of grief into the complete unknown—when all spiritual practices had dried up—and back to the hearth of love.
Jan 28, 2016
1 hr
Marianne Williamson is one of the most influential spiritual teachers in our world today. She’s a multiple New York Times No. 1 best-selling author, worldwide speaker, and even ran for United States Congress. Here we discuss the inner marriage of humility and power and the hunger to play our best. A call is made for governance based on spiritual values and spiritual citizens stepping up—within New Thought and beyond.
Jan 14, 2016
59 min
In the final episode of this series, Mary Evelyn Tucker (scholar, teacher, and author at Yale University) shares with contagious and grounded optimism on the timely blend of spirituality and ecology. Feel the pulse of the Journey of the Universe, a movie and program cocreated with Brian Swimme, rejoice in the Pope's encyclical on climate change, and get inspired by how our spiritual paths converge with science and ecology to create a new earth together.
Dec 17, 2015
1 hr
Pastor Don Mackenzie, Rabbi Ted Falcon, and Imam Jamal Rahman—The Interfaith Amigos, coauthors and celebrated spiritual teachers—bring their friendship, humor, and respective deep spiritual roots and leadership to Soulstream. In this conversation, we come to understand Jihad, reflect on spirituality and climate change under the shared Tree of Life, and learn practical ways to heal our collective misunderstandings.
Dec 10, 2015
59 min
Listen to the recorded welcome address Swami Vivekananda delivered on September 11, 1893, in Chicago at the first Parliament of World's Religions. The audience included Unity founders Charles and Myrtle Fillmore, who were influenced by Swami Vivekananda's words and his ensuing lectures in the west. His teachings included the power of thought and word to shape reality, innate divinity, and religion as philosophy. Swami Vivekananda shared the sentiment of inclusivity and oneness that is at the heart of the Parliament's work today.
Nov 19, 2015
59 min
Let your soul be stirred by Emma's Revolution, a duo of award-winning activist musicians Pat Humphries and Sandy O., described as "heartfelt and fervent" by The New York Times. They were featured at the Parliament performing "Peace, Salaam, Shalom," a song written in response to 9/11 that caught fire around the world as a theme song for the peace movement. Pat and Sandy share this and other songs—from haunting to humorous—along with the powerful stories connected to them.
Nov 12, 2015
59 min
Chief Arvol Looking Horse is the 19th-generation Keeper of the Sacred White Buffalo Calf Pipe, widely recognized as a chief and spiritual leader of all three branches of the Sioux tribe. He has dedicated himself to advocating for preservation and revival of Lakota traditions, beliefs, and practices. Chief Looking Horse was a major speaker at the 2015 Parliament of the World's Religions, and his prayers have opened numerous sessions of the United Nations.
Nov 5, 2015
1 hr
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