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Becoming the People Podcast with Prentis Hemphill

Tending the Seeds of Aliveness with Vivien Sansour

Jun 17, 2024
Artist and founder of the Palestine Heirloom Seed Library, Vivien Sansour, shares wisdom on surviving systems, prayers for Palestinians, and the hope seeds hold amidst atrocity. They discuss the impact of seeds, homeland reflections, resilience in adversity, and supporting those in need.
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Quick takeaways

  • Seeds symbolize resilience in the face of tragedy, offering hope amidst immense suffering.
  • Seed preservation fosters cultural heritage, connecting future generations to their roots and traditions.

Deep dives

The Impact of Colonization and Violence on Palestinians

The podcast delves into the devastating impact of the ongoing violence in Palestine, highlighting the significant loss of lives and the lasting pain experienced by Palestinians. The conversation with Vivian Sansour sheds light on the deep violation and suffering that people endure, emphasizing the need to bear witness to the realities faced by individuals like Vivian. The discussion also explores the universal theme of home and the profound implications of displacement and destruction on personal identity and sense of belonging.

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