# Valarie Kaur

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S6E5 On Focusing While Distracted

How do you listen for your truth when the world is so damn loud? What does it look like to fight for change without contributing to the noise and violence? How do you stay grounded and whole when there are so many distractions and so much need? These are the themes Lael Couper Jepson explores with …

S6E4 On Being Dangerous

What does it mean to be of service by making trouble—to be disruptive, to actively dismantle, to create inconvenience? Where might we be holding ourselves back because we think people can't "handle" us? Where are we waiting for permission, the "right" time, or to feel comfortable—when really we nee…

S6E1 Staying in the Messy Middle

What does it look like to live while holding multiple truths? How do you stay engaged when every bone in your body wants to flee the scene? What does it look like for white women to hold each other accountable to have the hard conversations we need to have in these times? These are some of the thre…

Monday, July 20, 2026

Send us Fan Mail The devotion for today, Monday, July 20, 2026 was written by Thomas Riggs and is narrated by Adrian White. Today’s Words of Inspiration come from Hebrews 13:1-2Keep on loving one another as brothers and sisters. Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some p…

Revolutionary Love: A Conversation with Tara Brach & Valarie Kaur

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In a divided, reactive, and violent world, how do we embrace love and joy? How do we genuinely include our opponents in our hearts? What gives us the courage to bring our whole being into serving and savoring? And what is our vision for a new world?   In this fresh and profoundly relevant convers…

11: We Are Your Village - with Mac Brazina

Mac Brazina — mental health and performance coach, writer, and founder of Human Builder — comes to this conversation as a self-described "hyperindependent, don't need no one" human learning otherwise. Newly postpartum, she talks candidly about being handed a card that read We are your village, and …

Revolutionary Love: A Conversation with Tara Brach & Valarie Kaur

In a divided, reactive, and violent world, how do we embrace love and joy? How do we genuinely include our opponents in our hearts? What gives us the courage to bring our whole being into serving and savoring? And what is our vision for a new world?   In this fresh and profoundly relevant convers…

Introducing Wrath

Wrath is often perceived as interchangeable with anger or rage. But in the Buddhist tradition, wrath has a very particular meaning as a liberatory, fierce, and protective force of transformation. Wrathful deities embody this energy to aid all beings on the path to enlightenment. What can they teach…

3 lessons of revolutionary love in a time of rage | Valarie Kaur

What's the antidote to rising nationalism, polarization and hate? In this inspiring, poetic talk, Valarie Kaur asks us to reclaim love as a revolutionary act. As she journeys from the birthing room to tragic sites of bloodshed, Kaur shows us how the choice to love can be a force for justice. Hoste…

3 lessons of revolutionary love in a time of rage | Valarie Kaur

What's the antidote to rising nationalism, polarization and hate? In this inspiring, poetic talk, Valarie Kaur asks us to reclaim love as a revolutionary act. As she journeys from the birthing room to tragic sites of bloodshed, Kaur shows us how the choice to love can be a force for justice. Hoste…