- 33 minutes 17 secondsZephyr Teachout
In October of 2016, NY19 US Congressional candidate Zephyr Teachout was on mile 20 of the campaign marathon when she took a breather to talk with us about Super PACs, the crisis facing local farmers, gender-based perspectives from the electorate, honoring the whole person in education, and approaching our differences with love instead of fear, both in politics and in every day life.
21 May 2019, 2:48 am - Josh Fox
An enthralling hour-long discussion with the brilliant environmentalist filmmaker Josh Fox from March 2016. We touch on corporate exploitation of the natural world, the joy found in movements for change, and a wide range of issues and real dangers that come up related to Josh's film, "How To Let Go of the World and Love All the Things Climate Can't Change". SEE THIS FILM! - Pb
21 May 2019, 2:01 am - 25 minutes 46 secondsHolly Wood
A conversation with radical feminist theorist, activist organizer, and Harvard PhD candidate Holly Wood from October 26, 2016. We discuss useless white male patriarchy, the urgent need to shift the power of leadership to nurturing women, and the exploitation of the feminine by corporate America.
21 May 2019, 1:27 am - 53 minutes 54 secondsJoe Concra & O+ Festival
A conversation from September 2016 featuring Joe Concra, painter, activist, and co-founder of the non-profit organization called O+ (pronounced o-positive, like the blood type). O+ creates opportunities for community members to care for each other including their most well known offering, the annual O+ Festival, now in it's ninth year in Kingston, New York, where artists, health care providers, musicians, and volunteers collaborate in the co-creation of a community festival of art and wellness. All are equal, all are one at O+. This episode also features some interesting introductory conversation with Jimmy, myself, and my wife Jennifer that is still very timely despite being recorded approximately two months BT (before Trump).
3 October 2018, 11:38 am - 22 minutes 56 secondsJames Lecesne
A conversation with writer, actor, and storyteller James Lecesne. In addition to numerous creative works which shine a light on the LGBTQ experience, James has also founded The Trevor Project and The Future Perfect Project which create support structures and safe space for LGBTQ youth.
Peter and James talk about his acclaimed solo show, The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey, the power of story to do far more than entertain, and the importance of being heard. On September 29th James will be honored by TMI Project at their annual Voices in Action gala event.
The photo of James is credited to Shervin Lainez.
27 September 2018, 5:00 pm - Sarah van Gelder
A conversation with YES! Magazine co-founder and editor-at-large, Sarah Van Gelder. Sarah has recently traveled more than 12,000 miles during the completion of her latest book entitled, "The Revolution Where You Live". She is also the proud co-founder of a new non-profit organization called People'sHub.
29 June 2018, 3:30 am - 25 minutes 20 secondsDrew Energy
Bryant "Drew" Andrews aka Drew Energy is the executive director of the Center for Creative Education and the founder/director of CCE's award-winning hip hop dance troupe, Energy. From Cuba to the streets of NYC, Drew has over 20 years of experience working with kids as a choreographer and health & fitness educator. He talks with Peter and Jimmy about the importance of working within your local community, being the change that you want to see in the world, and the need for major change in the modern education process that supports each child's unique perspective and passion.
22 March 2018, 1:00 pm - Elizabeth Lesser
Elizabeth Lesser is a bestselling author and the cofounder of Omega Institute in Rhinebeck, NY. She joins Peter in the studio to talk about love, fear, ego, trauma, power, scarcity versus abundance thinking, patriarchy, and the history of Omega, founded in 1975.
Together they ask, what am I not doing and why am I not doing it?8 March 2018, 1:00 pm - 55 minutesDaniel Quinn
Renowned author Daniel Quinn (October 11, 1935 - February 17, 2018) joined Peter and Jimmy by phone for a discussion of what he learned while writing more than a dozen books in observation of the human condition, modern cultures of relentless growth, and our civilization’s determined acceleration towards an overpopulated oblivion.
19 February 2018, 10:00 pm - 51 minutes 35 secondsEve Ensler & Jennifer Buffett
Peter and Jimmy are joined in the studio by two extraordinary women: Jennifer Buffett, co-president of the NoVo Foundation (and Peter's wife) and Eve Ensler, creator of The Vagina Monologues, V-Day and One Billion Rising!
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