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Spiritual Geography explores how what we believe becomes how we live—and how love becomes visible in the choices we make each day.

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Sep 29, 2026
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  1. Issue · Sep 29, 2026

    Ep 92: Shouldn’t Patriotism be a Verb? (opens the original)

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    I keep hearing people describe themselves as “very patriotic.” And I started to wonder … what does that even mean?Merriam-Webster defines patriotism as “love for or devotion to one’s country.”A noun. Love for your country.Love may be a noun. But it’s also a verb. Love requires something of us.Subscribe nowLove as a feeling is pretty easy. I can say I love a family member. But if that person needs me and I’m never willing to help them, or to be

  2. Issue · Sep 26, 2026

    Polls and Goals: Ep 20 of Evolving Democracy (opens the original)

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    The polls may be encouraging, but polls aren’t the future.In our latest Evolving Democracy Live, Christy and I talk about the temptation to keep checking the numbers and asking, “How are we doing?” Maybe there’s a more useful question: What am I doing?We talk about the many ways people are participating in this election, from canvassing and marches to conversations and simply making civic participation visible. The march I’m excited about is happening in my county on the first day of early votin

  3. Issue · Sep 18, 2026

    Move the Needle: Ep 19 of Evolving Democracy (opens the original)

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    When we think about civic engagement, we often think of voting. If we want to get more involved, we might think of protesting, phone banking, or knocking on doors. But if those activities feel uncomfortable, it might seem like activism just isn’t for you.But what if there are many other ways to make a difference?Today on Evolving Democracy Live, Christy and I talked about how each of us can “move the needle” in ways that feel right for us. We took a civic engagement inventory that shows the diff

  4. Issue · Sep 11, 2026

    Rumi-Nation: Ep 18 of Evolving Democracy (opens the original)

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    In today’s Live, Christy and I talked about how we might turn our rumination regarding the chaos, fear, and uncertainty into Rumi-Nation, using the ageless wisdom of the 13th-century mystic to help move our nation forward.Rumi’s idea that “where there is ruin, there is hope for a treasure” can be our rallying point to create something more loving, expansive, and humane out of the destruction now occurring. Today, on the 25th anniversary of 9/11, we can remember both the horror and the way the co

  5. Issue · Sep 8, 2026

    Feathers, Signs, and What We Choose to Believe (opens the original)

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    Were the feathers I found really signs from people I loved who had died?I don’t know.Subscribe nowAfter my brother died, I began having experiences I couldn’t explain. As I read about after-death communication, I learned that many people experience ordinary things — birds, butterflies, pennies, feathers — as signs from people they have lost.Then feathers began showing up for me, too … sometimes in ways that were surprisingly hard to dismis

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