Julia Baird
Australian journalist, broadcaster, and author known for books such as Victoria: The Queen, Phosphorescence, and Bright Shining, appearing as the episode's featured guest to discuss grace and forgiveness.
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Nov 27, 2025 • 15min
BONUS | An Important Message About Grace & Forgiveness
Julia Baird, an Australian journalist and author known for her compelling works like Victoria: The Queen, joins to discuss the profound concepts of grace and forgiveness. She emphasizes that true grace is a challenging process requiring repeated efforts, not just polite gestures. The conversation highlights the limits of forgiveness, balancing self-protection and justice. Baird shares impactful stories, including one about Lincoln, and delves into restorative justice, illustrating how confronting painful truths can lead to healing and liberation.
Nov 20, 2021 • 1h 8min
Julia Baird on Phosphorescence and Making a Habit Out of Awe
Julia Baird, a journalist and author from Sydney, dives into her book Phosphorescence, discussing how to cultivate inner light amidst life's adversities. She shares her journey of resilience during a life-threatening illness and the small moments of awe that can redefine our outlook on life. The conversation also explores the healing power of nature, the importance of stillness, and how embracing wonder can lead to personal transformation. Baird highlights the need for deeper connections, both with ourselves and the natural world.
