Parker J. Palmer, is the founder and Senior Partner of the Center for Courage & Renewal. He is a world-renowned writer, speaker and activist who focuses on issues in education, community, leadership, spirituality and social change. He has reached millions worldwide through his nine books, including Let Your Life Speak, The Courage to Teach, A Hidden Wholeness, and Healing the Heart of Democracy.

But wait, there’s more! The episode is not quite over!! We continue the conversation and you can access this exclusive content right in your podcast player feed. Head over to our Patreon page and pledge to donate just $10 a month. It’s that simple and we’ll give you good stuff as a thank you!

Parker Palmer and I Discuss and …

His book, Hidden Wholeness: A Journey Towards an Undivided Life
What the idea of “the Soul” means to him
His experiences with depression and the lesson he’s learned from it
What “the divided life” is
The importance of having both community and solitude
The idea of “The Circle of Trust”
The importance of letting another person work their way to the answer themselves
His book, Healing the Heart of Democracy
The important role that conflict brings to our form of government
The Five Habits of the Heart
Eustress is the positive effect of tension
The two ways that the heart can break
How those with different viewpoints can find common ground
The Courage and Renewal Center

Parker Palmer Links

Parker’s Website

Twitter

Facebook

By purchasing products and/or services from our sponsors, you are helping to support The One You Feed and we greatly appreciate it. Thank you!

If you enjoyed this conversation with Parker Palmer, check out these other episodes:

The Divided Yet Connected Brain with Iain McGilchrist

Jonathan Rauch

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

VOUS ÊTES TOUS CONTAMINÉS - Céline Bertrand & Sébastien Cleeren