On Being with Krista Tippett

[Unedited] Parker Palmer with Krista Tippett

Feb 4, 2021

54:50

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Parker Palmer

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Episode notes

The Soul Is in the Mystery

02:33

Psychiatry

03:10

Is There Anything in Quaker Tradition That Helped You Through Depression?

03:47

Introduction

4min

The Dark Night of the Soul

2min

How Do You Deal With Depression?

2min

You Are Not Thinking About the Soul

3min

I've Been Depressed for a Long Time, and I'm Still Depressed

2min

Psychiatry

3min

Is There a Difference Between Anti Depressant and Mitication?

3min

Depression

1min

What Do You Want?

3min

10.

Where Is God in All This?

2min

11.

The Dark Night of the Soul

2min

12.

Suffering and Christian Tradition

2min

13.

Depression

2min

14.

The Soul Is in the Mystery

3min

15.

Is There Anything in Quaker Tradition That Helped You Through Depression?

4min

16.

Moving Closer to a God

2min

17.

The Heart Breaking Aspect of Life

3min

18.

Is There a Mystery in Depression?

2min

19.

How the Writing About Depression Helps Me Stay Healthy

3min

20.

I'll Slurp for It Easily and Thankfully

2min

21.

How to Be Silent in a Quaker Community

4min

This is the unedited conversation Krista had with Parker Palmer in 2002, which is excerpted within our produced episode “The Soul in Depression.” That episode also includes the voices of Andrew Solomon and Anita Barrows. Find the transcript for that show at onbeing.org.

Parker J. Palmer is a teacher, author, and founder and senior partner emeritus of the Center for Courage & Renewal. His many books include Healing the Heart of Democracy, Let Your Life Speak, and On the Brink of Everything: Grace, Gravity, and Getting Old.