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On Being with Krista Tippett

On Being Studios

Wisdom to replenish and orient in a tender, tumultuous time to be alive. Spiritual inquiry, science, social healing, and poetry. Conversations to live by. With a 20-year archive featuring luminaries like Mary Oliver, Thich Nhat Hanh, and Desmond Tutu, each episode brings a new discovery about the immensity of our lives. Hosted by Krista Tippett, Learn more about the On Being Project’s work in the world at onbeing.org.

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  • Roberta Bondi — What is Prayer and How to Begin

    Buried treasure from the On Being archive! Krista writes of this conversation from the earliest pre-history of On Being:  In the years in which I was on a whole new spiritual and intellectual adventure that changed the direction of my...

  • Yochi Fisher and Loaay Wattad–On Seeing the Trauma of the Other

    This episode emerged from a private gathering in The Hague in the fall of 2024 with a small group of people who live in Israel — both Jewish and Palestinian, Jews and Palestinians who continue to share life. We’re pleased to invite you...

  • Jason Reynolds and Kessley Janvier — On Being Young In America

    A heavy complexity is on the shoulders of the young of our species in these years —  humans growing up in this time. At the same time, from the digital revolution and AI to the ecology and society, they have wisdom and instincts in...

  • David Bornstein — On Our Lives with the News

    A calming and helpful conversation for making sense of the very story of our time, and how that is coming to us and being powerfully shaped through media and journalism. The theory of change of journalism as it came out of the 20th...

  • Katsi Cook — "Women are the First Environment"

    Katsi Cook is a beacon in an array of quiet powerful worlds — a magnetic, joyous, loving presence. The public conversation we offer up here was part of a gathering where a fantastic group of young people had come to be nourished, to...

  • Justin Vernon — Being Bon Iver

    A sweet and searching conversation between Krista and the man behind Bon Iver at this year's On Air Fest, full of wisdom and revelation.  He is a person who experiences deeply, who metabolizes creatively, and who just keeps growing. He...

  • A New Season of On Being

    On Being is back on April 16, with a special season tethered in the persistent beauty and courage of what it can mean to be human — six conversations Krista has had out in the world in recent months, followed by an experimental,...

  • Remembering Nikki Giovanni - ‘We Go Forward With a Sanity and a Love’

    The delightful Nikki Giovanni died on Dec. 9. It is a joy and a solace to relisten to this beloved conversation she had with Krista in 2016 – to experience her signature mix of high seriousness, sweeping perspective, and insistent...

  • Joan Baez — "This Gift of a Voice"

    She is known as the voice of a generation. The Queen of Folk. A legend. An icon, the one who sang “We Shall Overcome” alongside Martin Luther King Jr. at the 1963 March on Washington. As much as anyone, Joan Baez embodied the spirit of...

  • adrienne maree brown — On Radical Imagination and Moving Towards Life

    The wonderful civil rights elder Vincent Harding liked to look around the world for what he called "live human signposts" — human beings who embody ways of seeing and becoming and who point the way forward to the world we want to...

  • “The End of Poetry” by Ada Limón

    An impassioned plea, a yearning for connection — the poem U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón wrote when she says all language failed her. Take in Ada's reading of her piece, “The End of Poetry” — and hear her read more of her work in the On...

  • Atul Gawande — On Mortality and Meaning

    We are strange creatures. It is hard for us to speak about, or let in, the reality of frailty and death — the elemental fact of mortality itself. In this century, western medicine has gradually moved away from its understanding of death...