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Living Love
This podcast is a home of conversations about how we strengthen kinship and collaboration in times of great change. Host Beth Tener explores stories of how healthy communities and relationships can bring out the best in people and change destructive patterns. We glean what works to give you ideas you can apply in your context. For those ready to generate more human connection and care rather than fear and separation, welcome to the conversation. This podcast is part of Kinship – a hub for…
Episodes
Living LoveTapping Community Wisdom for Your Current Challenge
A lot of smart people don't work for your organization. How do we tap their wisdom on our current challenges? Peer Power Hour is a local event where community…
Living LoveProAction Cafe: Origins and Some How To's with Ria Baeck
Episode 31 - The ProAction Cafe is a group conversation approach where people can offer peer support for each other's ideas, projects, and challenges. In this…
Living LovePeer Power Hour: Gatherings for Peer Support with Andrea Martin
Episode 30: In times of fear and uncertainty, we need spaces where people can connect and offer peer support. In this episode, Beth Tener talks with Andrea…
Living LoveLearning with Friends: Reflections on Episodes 6-8 Season 3 with Bruce Nayowith
How can you create experiences of belonging and collective vitality, that support people’s creativity and thriving? Join Beth with her guest Bruce Nayowith as…
Living LoveAt Home with Nature: the Kinship Worldview with Four Arrows
How can we restore a sense of feeling at home with nature? In this podcast, we explore the sense of disconnection between humans and nature in modern Western…
Living LoveSpaces Where Creators Feel at Home with Diannely Antigua and Najee Brown
This conversation explores how we can create spaces where artists of all kinds can foster a sense of belonging and creative exploration. With Diannely Antigua…
Living LoveCommunities Where Everyone Has a Home with Janne Flisrand and Andrea Pickett
In many communities, we are in a crisis where many people cannot access affordable stable housing. Andrea Pickett shares her experience as a housing advocate…
Living LoveLearning with Friends: Reflecting on Episodes 1-4, Season 3 with Nancy Gabriel and Bruce Nayowith
Join Beth with her guests Nancy Gabriel and Bruce Nayowith as they reflect on highlights and learning from episodes 1-4 in Season 3. We explore how to create…
Living LoveTransforming Conflict into Creative Responses with Rosa Zubizarreta
Conflict is a part of life. Instead of avoiding conflict or allowing it to split communities into polarized sides, how can we transform tension and conflict…
Living LoveClassrooms Where Students and Teachers Thrive with Emily Daniels
Episode 3: Season 3: As we gain a fuller understanding of what stress and overwhelm do to people, it has enormous relevance for classrooms. In this episode…
Living LoveAt Home with Change: How Groups Co-Create with Ria Baeck
If you’re hungry to find ways that groups can adapt to change in fluid, collaborative ways, this podcast conversation with Ria Baeck provides the nourishment…
Living LoveWhat it Means to Feel at Home Here with Bruce Nayowith
How do we create group experiences where people feel at home? How can we come out of separation back into healthy groups so we can co-create and learn…
Living LoveTrailer for Season 3 of the Living Love Podcast
Welcome back to Season 3 of the Living Love podcast! One of our listeners said “This podcast reminds me that human relationships are the core of social…
Living LoveLearning with Friends: Reflections on Episodes 6 - 9, Season 2
Episode 10: Season 2 - Join Beth and Nancy Gabriel as they reflect on highlights and learning from episodes 6 to 9 in Season 2. We explore how having the…
Living LoveGrief Held in Community
Episode 9: Season 2 - Community and friendship can provide the support and comfort to cope with the death of a loved one. In this podcast episode, Beth shares…
Living LoveLove and Presence in the Hardest Times with Greta Bro
Episode 8: Season 2 - In these times of great transition and change, we will encounter the experience of a crucible, where we have to face loss, letting go…
Living LoveCommunity through the Cancer Journey with Margie Zohn
Episode 7: Season 2. How can kinship and community support us in the most challenging times, such as when we suddenly face the cancer journey? Beth shares the…
Living LoveBig Decisions and Ways of Knowing with Tenneson Woolf
How do you decide when you reach a threshold or crossroads? In this episode, Beth talks with Tenneson Woolf, a facilitator, coach, and poet, about how we make…
Living LoveLearning with Friends, Reflections on Episodes 1-4 with Nancy Gabriel
Join Beth and Nancy Gabriel as they reflect on highlights and learning from episodes 1 to 4 in Season 2. The fast pace of our lives gives us little time to…
Living LoveLove is Listening with Simon D'Orsogna and Bruce Nayowith
This episode starts with a love story. You’ll hear about a relationship that had profound “growth-promoting” qualities for each of us. My guests, Simon…
Living LoveSources of Connected Strength with Greta Bro
When the world around us is on overdrive and we are working to make positive change, we can end up in overdrive - and overwhelm. This episode explores how we…
Living LoveDisrupting Patterns of Burnout through Community with Jennice Chewlin and Lori Hanau
One way to see burnout is that “something is wrong with me” but in this podcast, we look at the deeper sources in the cultural norms that make it hard to say…
Living LoveAnswering the Call to Change with Katherine Golub and Nancy Gabriel
This first episode of Season 2 explores how we navigate the change when we are called to leave the status quo. Sometimes the need to change arises from…
Living LoveWelcome to Season 2 of Living Love
Welcome back to Season 2 of the Living Love Podcast! In Season 1, we talked about the spaces where we come together. In Season 2, we'll be exploring kinship…
Living LoveLearning with Friends: Reflecting on Episodes 6 - 9 with Nancy Gabriel
Join Beth and Nancy Gabriel as they reflect on highlights and learning from the podcast episodes 6 through 9. They explore themes of how to create conferences…
Living LoveCircles That Rekindle Spirit and Wisdom with Hazel Bell Koski and Eimear O'Neill
Spirit Matters were a series of gatherings, held in Toronto, that created circles where Indigenous wisdom keepers from many places connected with social…
Living LoveSeaCHANGE Conference: Arts + Conversation with Victoria Carrington & Robert Sapiro
Imagine a conference where people are still talking about some of the conversations and experiences a year later, using words like ‘magic’ and…
Living LoveWhat Would Healing Look Like? (Part 2) with Belvie Rooks, Liz Miller, Matt Davis, & Fran Grace
This episode takes the three stories we heard from Belvie Rooks in Part 1 and shows how those became seeds for inspiration, growth, and meaningful work in…
Living LoveWhat Would Healing Look Like? (Part 1) with Belvie Rooks
What does it mean to commit to love and life, even when facing some of the hardest historic and current struggles? Beth invites Belvie Rooks, an author…
Living LoveLearning with Friends: Reflecting on Episodes 1- 4 with Nancy Gabriel
Join Beth and Nancy Gabriel as they reflect on highlights and learning from the first four podcast conversations. They explore themes such as the time it takes…
Living LoveThe Village: A Collective People Who Care with Kile Adumene
In US culture, the values of individualism, mobility, and leaving home are prized; yet, this can also lead to social isolation and a lack of connection to…
Living LoveActivating the Resource of Community with Libby Hoffman
What can happen when we invest in supporting people and communities to have a voice and take leadership rather than imposing solutions from the outside? This…
Living LoveFrom Divison to Vision with Charles Gibbs
This conversation with Reverend Charles Gibbs explores the story of how the United Religions Initiative brought people together to bridge religious and…
Living LoveThe Spaces Where We Come Together with Beth Tener and Nancy Gabriel
In this launch episode, Beth Tener explores how we create communities that generate more love and trust, rather than fear and isolation. She and Nancy Gabriel…
Living LoveWelcome to Living Love
Coming February 14th, Living Love is a home of conversations with good people, doing good work, who are not famous…yet. The news is full of stories of the…