The Pause Newsletter
Replenishment and invigoration in your inbox. Our seasonal Saturday morning ritual of a newsletter — and invitations, extras, and news on all things On Being.| The On Being Project
Replenishment and invigoration in your inbox. Our seasonal Saturday morning ritual of a newsletter — and invitations, extras, and news on all things On Being.| The On Being Project
Saying hello to “here.” Friendships that draw us to the edges of our understanding. Creating soft landings in a “place of lumpy crossings.”| The On Being Project
A gift of an hour with the beloved late poet. The life behind the beautiful, precise words. How “Wild Geese” and “The Summer Day” came to be.| The On Being Project
The poet and philosopher on human experience as a conversation between loss and celebration, and on language that serves life.| The On Being Project
Faced with scatteredness of mind, body, and spirit, Omid Safi offers a balm: the prayer of the heart.| The On Being Project
Pursuing deep thinking and moral imagination, social courage and joy, to renew inner life, outer life, and life together. A nonprofit media and public life initiative.| The On Being Project
The late Irish poet and philosopher. Beauty as calling. Friendship and vitality. Safari with the “wildness” of God. A “pedagogy of interiority.”| The On Being Project
The folk legend at 83, frank and funny, irreverent and wise — on fracture and wholeness and on the practical meaning of "We Shall Overcome."| The On Being Project
Deep thinking and moral imagination, social creativity — and joy. Podcasts, convenings, and much, much more.| The On Being Project
Christian Wiman speaks on God, godlessness, and the relationship between the two through poetry.| The On Being Project
Pursuing deep thinking and moral imagination, social courage and joy, to renew inner life, outer life, and life together. A nonprofit media and public life initiative.| The On Being Project
The botanist, on the grammar of animacy: “Science polishes the gift of seeing, indigenous traditions work with gifts of listening and language.”| The On Being Project
"We're starting to understand that just because you're born with certain genes, you're not in a biologic prison as a result of those genes."| The On Being Project
On the universal human conditions of yearning and of loss; a spirituality of rigor — and the morality and transcendence that music is about.| The On Being Project
All bodies are mysterious, and constantly changing, and in need of help. Yet we build for "normal" and "independent." A conversation to marvel by.| The On Being Project
Who has the last word on a man whose life was taken from him? A poet remembers him with love; gives the last word to beauty.| The On Being Project
Wisdom to replenish and orient in a tender, tumultuous time to be alive. Spiritual inquiry, science, social healing, and poetry. Conversations to live by.| The On Being Project
Your new ritual, in podcast form: Immerse yourself in a single poem, guided by Pádraig Ó Tuama.| The On Being Project
