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New Seeds of Contemplation is one of Thomas Merton's most widely known and best-loved books. Christians and non-Christians alike have joined in praising it as a notable successor in the meditative tradition of St. John of the Cross, The Cloud of Unknowing, and the medieval mystics, while others have compared Merton's reflections with those of Thoreau.

Ten thousand years after humans figured out how to stop wandering and plant crops, veteran investigative journalist Mark Schapiro plunges into the struggle already underway for control of seeds, the ground-zero ingredient for our food. Three-quarters of the seed varieties on Earth in 1900 had become extinct by 2015. In Seeds of Resistance, Schapiro takes us onto the frontlines of a struggle over the seeds that remain, one that will determine the long-term security of our food supply in the face of unprecedented climate volatility. More than half of all commercially-traded seeds have fallen under the control of just three multinational agri-chemical companies....

This fascinating audiobook is the first volume in a projected cultural history of the United States, from the earliest English settlements to our own time. It is a history of American folkways as they have changed through time, and it argues a thesis about the importance for the United States of having been British in its cultural origins. While most people in the United States today have no British ancestors, they have assimilated regional cultures which were created by British colonists, even while preserving ethnic identities at the same time.

A revolutionary look at the ancient Lemurian civilization and how advanced and benevolent beings left messages for humanity in crystals. Could the Lemurian Seeds contain vital information to assist the human race? Learn to unlock the wisdom within the crystals, and discover why this transformational information is so important at this time.

Every story starts with a seed. Alana Hadid is on a mission to dig into the tiny, weird, wonderful moments that shape us — one silly, vulnerable and deep conversation at a time. The Seeds is where artists, activists, and icons open up like you’ve never heard them before. This season, Alana sits down with folks like Hasan Piker (political firestarter), Mona Chalabi (Pulitzer Prize winning data queen), Aja Monet (award-winning poet of your dreams), Kendrick Sampson (activist/heartthrob, Insecure & I’m A Virgo), Melissa Barrera (hello, horror icon), and Poppy Liu (actual magic, Hacks). We ...

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The week's happenings in Euro startup and investing land. Getting deep underneath VC, sharing the backstories that affect us all, with a focus on how to best support our European startup eco-system. Every week we will have various guests from the industry discussing what's been on our minds. From the team behind SuperSeed who invest in technical teams solving difficult business problems. The network is run on LinkedIn so join me there - https://www.linkedin.com/in/danbowyer/ With full interview audio and video uploaded to all major pod/video outlets. Love to hear from you - dan@superseed.com

A poetic journey into life’s mysteries and the cosmos—exploring consciousness and creation through philosophy and science. From inner breath to outer universe, the seeds, as always, are yours to plant. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Unearthed returns — celebrating 25 years of the Millennium Seed Bank at Wakehurst, the most biodiverse place on our planet. Hosted by Cate Blanchett, Kew’s ambassador for Wakehurst, this series explores the story of the world’s largest wild seed bank — a vault and living laboratory where science and conservation meet. From restoring habitats to protecting biodiversity, these seeds hold the promise of our planet’s future. This is no distant insurance policy. It’s one we’re already relying on — and one that will only grow in importance as our ...

Growing up as a pastor’s kid comes with its own unique experiences—expectations, challenges, and blessings. This podcast is a safe space for PKs (Pastor’s Kids) to share their journeys, discuss everyday struggles, and embrace the beauty of their identity beyond the pulpit. Through real-life stories, heartfelt conversations, and wisdom from those who have walked this path, Pastor Seeds Family offers encouragement, guidance, and a sense of community for the next generation. Whether you’re a PK seeking understanding, a parent wanting insight, or just someone curious about our world, this ...

I would Describe her, this pod as a journal. A journal that tells the story of a journey to living as the Creator's design. The only way to achieve growth, the only way to bloom is to seed; go into the ground and sleep.

Wyld Seeds is a space for reflection, honesty, and growth. Hosted by Bri, each episode offers her thoughts, stories, and reflections for those of us figuring out life in real time and trying to find our pace as we grow.

Welcome to Whispered Seeds — a podcast for the ones doing their best to heal, rebuild, and manifest something softer, freer, and finally theirs.I’m Lindsay — single mum, recovering over-giver, sacred space-maker, and woman learning to put herself first (after years of putting herself last).This isn’t a podcast about being perfect.It’s about showing up — messy, magical, tired, hopeful — and planting the seeds anyway.You’ll find soul chats, gentle pep talks, mindset magic, real talk about money, heartbreak, and starting again when you’re flat on your back.Plus a few f-bombs, ...

Seeds of Hope is an eye-opening memoir of self-discovery and entrepreneurship against a backdrop of the war on drugs, and a story of the transformative power of medical cannabis and its potential to revolutionize the healthcare industry. Written by Dr. Oludare Odumosu, MPH, PhD, the youngest and first black CEO of a publicly traded global medical cannabis biopharmaceutical company, this book takes listeners through his personal journey from “just say no” to becoming one of the leading voices in the global cannabinoid space today.

The Seed Actionable Podcast is a Dubai-based show that takes an in-depth look at the technology, business, and entrepreneurship landscapes. The show interviews innovators, entrepreneurs, and industry experts to help uncover groundbreaking opportunities, strategies, and products. Actionable delves into local news, business growth, tech trends, opportunity spotting, resources, and more to shed light on what's happening in innovation. Tune in to learn something new every episode!

Dr. Fierro takes the listener on an historical and sociological journey through the origins of our systems—when the intentions were set to endure centuries. The predictable fruits, like a tree planted from a seed, reveal hidden, encoded mechanisms. First Nations have denounced for centuries a crucial historical moment that birthed the segregation of all systems, while remaining united under one banner of fear, lack, and punishment.

A radio show where we feature seed stories told by the people who truly love them. Hosted by Owen Taylor of Truelove Seeds and Chris Bolden-Newsome of Sankofa Community Farm at Bartram’s Garden.

Quakers and other seekers explore visions of the world growing up through the cracks of our broken systems. The Seed is a podcast from Pendle Hill, a Quaker center, open to all, for Spirit-led learning, retreat, and community in Wallingford, PA. This project was made possible by the generous support of the Thomas H. & Mary Williams Shoemaker Fund.

Mustard Seeds in the Feed is a raw, prophetic podcast dropping truth like fire into your timeline. Blending spoken-word poetry, scripture, and cultural commentary, we expose deception, speak hope, and plant seeds of faith in a world gone dark. If you’re tired of fake filters and spiritual fog, this is your call to wake up, dig deep, and grow strong. From the concrete cracks to kingdom vision — this is the feed that fights back.

Hosted by Christina, Sowing Seeds of Self is a podcast about embracing the beauty of imperfection and growth. Join me as I share my honest and vulnerable experiences navigating young adulthood, covering topics like mental health, self care and personal growth.Remember, it’s okay to not have it all figured out - let’s grow together.