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Dr. Maureen Fleming: When Doing Everything Right Is Not Enough

Dr. Maureen Fleming grew up believing that if she followed the rules, treated people well, and worked hard, things would turn out as they should. That belief carried her through school, graduate training, and years of work focused on social justice and identity-based stress. But during her Ph.D. pr…

Jeremy Keys: Take Your Parents to the Dance

How do our desperate desires to fit in impact the people who love us most? In this episode of Stories That Stay, co-hosts Shamm Petros and Dwight Dunston sit down with Jeremy Keys—a musician, social media strategist, and the creator of the Philadelphia Eagles newsletter Birds of a Feather. Jeremy s…

Extraction to Action: Rebuilding Community Beyond Capitalism

Peterson Toscano is guest-host today. If you're a regular listener, you know about Peterson's incredible gifts in sharing transformational riches with you. He does a number of podcasts, and so he shares some samples here, with new content as well.

Slate Waste: Extraction and Reimagining in Northern Wales

What do the anthracite coal towns of Central Pennsylvania have in common with the historic slate quarry towns of North Wales? Both are places where the earth was cut open, wealth traveled elsewhere, and the people who stayed were left to explain why their home still matters. In this long-form epis…

Telling Better Stories About Climate + Collapse with Spiritual Imagination

In this season-reflection episode of Climate Changed, Rev. Nicole Diroff, producer Peterson Toscano, and Ophelia Hu Kinney look back on Season Four and the conversations that shaped it. Together, they reflect on imagination, adaptation, grief, ancestors, speculative futures, ritual, and the sacred…

Quakers and Wealth

In this episode of Quakers Today, Peterson Toscano and Diana Yañez speak with Quaker Fran Brokaw about inherited wealth, family stories, grief, reparations, and the spiritual practice of releasing money. Fran describes inherited wealth as feeling like the dragon’s hoard in The Hobbit: treasure gua…

Imagining Futures Beyond Collapse • Ophelia Hu Kinney + Nicole Diroff + Peterson Toscano

How do we turn spiritual imagination into practical action in a climate-changed world? In Part Two of our Season 4 reflection, Rev. Nicole Diroff, Peterson Toscano, and Ophelia Hu Kinney dive into a flood of inspiring listener voicemails—including a reflection from Susan in Baton Rouge on how loca…

When Untruth Makes You Shake: Rain Pryor on Identity and Resilience

What happens when early experiences of race and difference stay stored in the body? In this episode, award-winning actor, writer, director, and activist Rain Pryor joins hosts Shamm Petros and Dwight Dunston. As the daughter of comedy icon Richard Pryor and Jewish activist Shelley Bonus, Rain refle…

Navigating the Long Dark and Being Good Ancestors: Climate Changed & Peterson Toscano

Peterson Toscano is our guest host today as he explores how we can find our footing and maintain our spiritual integrity during times of profound global disruption. In the first half, Peterson shares an excerpt from The BTS Center's Climate Changed podcast, featuring a conversation between host Aut…

Quakers, Reparations, and Reparative Economies

Co-hosts Peterson Toscano and Diana Yañez explore reparations beyond simple transactions. Rooted in abolition, repair is examined as a relational commitment and spiritual discipline aimed at ensuring historical and systemic harms are never repeated. Guests Anthony "Ant" Smith and Lucy Duncan discu…