In this podcast we speak with historians, journalists, authors, and those involved in community work. We invite them to share their research, their love of museums, and discuss with them what role museums should play in society.
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Microsolidarity is an open research network developing patterns and practices for mutual aid communities. This is not a podcast exactly, more like an audio diary for people participating in the research. If you prefer video to audio, you can find many of these recordings on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOjcWjpjOqzbV9T3tSR6O7z_eic-Puqaa More info at https://www.microsolidarity.cc
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Across the country, school systems are struggling to ensure all students can benefit from the ‘role model effect’ and the other positive benefits of having teachers that reflect their diversity. Over half of K-12 students are students of color, yet only one in five teachers is a person of color, and less than 2% of teachers are Black men. Join us in a fresh take on the opportunity to ensure a diverse teacher workforce in Edifying Together with Tamir D. Harper. After earning his degree from A ...
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I'm Richard Pullman, and I want to talk to you about your game. Whether you're a total amateur hobbyist who's never released a product or a professional making the big bucks I want know what game design means to you. Nothing is more interesting to me. One of the best things about the podcast? I've been helping designers break through challenges in live time while discussing! It keeps happening! Helping creators is my joy.
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Kosmic H.Y.P.E means Have Your Perspective Elevated Rev. Carmen d. Player, a Revolutionary of Compassion and Love invites us to consider ourselves, each other and this experience called life from the metaphysical, from a place of Kosmic H.Y.P.E. We are living in a time of great revelation and transition. We are bombarded in so many dire messages and situations. Many of us are experiencing deep fear, pain, isolation, and anxiety witnessing and being detrimentally impacted by the current reali ...
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TPOT State Of The Network, June 2024
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Talking with 4 organisers to hear what they think about the current state of the TPOT network / scene / community / twitter social graph.
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Lessons from 3 Years Running A Local Community Space - Jesse Evers & Richard D. Bartlett
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Jesse Evers is the founder of Highside, a workshop / events venue / community space in New York. He sat down with Richard D. Bartlett to discuss what he’s learned from 3 years running the space. Chat with Jesse on Twitter: https://x.com/_jlevers Info about Microsolidarity summer camps: http://microsolidarity.cc…
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Lisburn's Barbour Family, the American Connection and Senator W. Warren Barbour with Richard Polton
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Richard Polton is a native of Paterson, New Jersey, USA, and an expert on local history. He has been actively engaged in research and public history projects on the Paterson story, delivering many lectures on the city’s development. A published author of books like ‘Paterson’s Industrial Age’ (2023), he also gives walking tours and has been involve…
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D-Day 80: We fought on D-Day - Ulstermen in Normandy. a conversation with Mark Scott
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2024 marked the 80th anniversary of the invasion of Europe, and in this episode we chat with Mark Scott, author of a new book on D-Day, and the men from Ulster who served. The book draws on testimony from Northern Ireland veterans who took part in the D-Day operations. Mark Scott is a researcher and author of two publications, ‘The man who shot the…
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Second World War and Lisburn with 'Wartime NI's' Scott Edgar
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Scott Edgar has been the driving force behind the amazing WartimeNI for the last 10 years, sparked by a love of local history and an inspiring visit to Normandy for the 70th anniversary of D-Day in 2014. His digital platform is the go-to place for info on all things Second World War-related in Northern Ireland. Scott joins us in the museum for a ch…
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Tune in here with the latest Microsolidarity Network Call hosted by Sara Bajor (from Elkenmist community) on the theme of Relational Reciprocity.What opportunities exist for improving reciprocity in the relationships we are currently tending to?If you're interested in joining her, Ioan and others at Elkenmist for the US Summer Camp this year, find …
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Meditation and then what? Talking to Caleb of Community Village about community building
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Caleb Tenenbaum is a co-founder with Nina Raddy of Community Village , a peer-led, co-created meditation community. Julia Karmo talked to Caleb about ways they have been building out Community Village for the past two years, about Microsolidarity practices that Caleb is using and what effect they are having on the community. Watch to get a sense fo…
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Financing a Community House - Richard D. Bartlett w/ Gillian Morris
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Gillian shares her experience financing a community house in Puerto Rico, helping Rich think about his next steps in setting up a house in Spain. Gillian writes at SuperNuclear: https://supernuclear.substack.com/See Rich’s blog about his “3-month coliving experiment” here: https://richdecibels.substack.com/p/what-we-learned-from-a-3-month-co…
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Crewing: Intentionality & (Self-)Awareness
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We had a really insightful, practical and reflective conversation about Crewing in this month's Network Call. The theme - Crewing - was inspired by the recent Intermediate Practice Program which focused mainly around crewing and facilitation. Tune in to hear participants Sarah and Jackson share some of their takeaways and insights from the program,…
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Music, Imagination and Revolution: H.Y.P.E. Conversation with KIL
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"An artist's duty, as far as I'm concerned, is to reflect the times. I think that is true of painters, sculptors, poets, musicians. As far as I'm concerned, it's their choice, but I CHOOSE to reflect the times and situations in which I find myself. That, to me, is my duty. And at this crucial time in our lives, when everything is so desperate, when…
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Ghosts in the museum? Henry Munro, 1798 and Lisburn with Ken Dawson
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Join us as we chat with author and historian Ken Dawson on all things 1798. Who was Henry Munro? Why does 1798 matter? Find out!
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Robert Blair Mayne and the founding of the SAS with Peter Forbes
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Join us as we chat with Peter Forbes about Newtonards man, and founding members of the SAS, Blair 'Paddy' Mayne!
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Myths of the Nine' Years (1593-1693) with Dr Jim O'Neill
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We speak with the fascinating Dr Jim O'Neill who has re-written the history of the Nine Years' War (1593-1693) in Ireland.
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Everyday life in Ancient Egypt with Dr Sarah Doherty
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We chat wit Dr Sarah Doherty, Egyptologist, archaeologist and expert on everyday life in ancient Egypt!
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Art and Imagining a New World H.Y.P.E. Conversation w/ Chad Eric Smith
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Our next guest on the H.Y.P.E. Conversations series is Chad Eric Smith. Shares with us his rich insights of the power of the imagination to forge the world after the struggle. Here is a little more information about Chad. "Chad Eric Smith is a visionary force within the arts, entertainment, and nonprofit realms. As Senior Director of Communications…
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Walking with Grief H.Y.P.E. Conversations w/ Shandell P. Richards
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******Content Warning: **** This serves as a content warning. The topic of death will be discussed. Please take the precaution and care needed for yourself or sensitive listeners. H.Y.P.E. Conversations opens with a powerful conversation with Shandell P. Richards. She is a beacon of LIGHT with a story for us all. Shandell shares with us her walk wi…
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Debrief with the Organizing team of Limicon 2024
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Microsolidarity Network Retreat 2024 Debrief
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Jocelyn, Sara, Gui, Jonas and Rich debrief the Winter Retreat 2024.Check out Substack to receive more updates and a summary of the outcomes of the retreat: https://microsolidarity.substack.com/Learn more about the intermediate practice program here: https://www.microsolidarity.cc/practice-programs/intermediate-program video version: https://youtu.b…
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Dreaming into the future of the Network
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In yesterday's Network Call Gui and Jonas hosted an inquiry into what we're individually and collectively visioning for the Microsolidarity Network, and how it can support us in the year ahead. See the prompts written below, and feel free to share any of your own responses! We'll be taking them into consideration within any ideation and planning se…
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****Content Warning**** This episode contains mentioning of death, the death of children and genocide. Please take the necessary precautions to ensure you are taking care of yourself and sensitive listeners. We are facing an intense experience in this timeline. By the publication of this podcast, we would have witnessed over 100 days of genocide, s…
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Roles, Responsibility & Risk in Collective Endeavours
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For this month's Microsolidarity Network Call, Gui Trevisan led us through a connecting authentic relating game, surfacing topics that are present for each of us in our lives at the moment. Listen in to the conversation that followed as we reflected on what had come up in our smaller group conversations.…
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An Offering of Cosmic H.Y.P.E. Have Your Perspective Elevated In this lifetime, in this timeline all of us are the collective witness of ethnic cleansing in the form of genocide in multiple places in the world, simultaneously. This is not the first time in human history that such atrocities have transpired. Generation after generation we see have s…
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An Offering of Kosmic H.Y.P.E. Have Your Perspective Elevated Grief, the Inevitable Companion. Very few of us if any can walk through this life and not experience loss at some level. Relationships change and end. Careers end. Loved ones pass on or transition. All of us, if we find connection to anyone, any thing, any idea will at some point experie…
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An Offering of Cosmic H.Y.P.E. Have Your Perspective Elevated You know love by its fruit. We are facing a time in our lives when we are witness to state sponsored genocide. We are facing a crisis with climate change and in America we face the insidious repercussions of centuries of white body supremacy. It’s not hard to see why so many of us are ex…
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Crewing with Young Families, Homeschoolers, and Elders - Josh & Amy
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An Offerring of Kosmic H.Y.P.E. Have Your Perspective Elevated We are whole, vibrant, complete and Divine beings. We are of the highest consciousness of LOVE and LIGHT. Our consciousness and lenses are calibrated to Spirit. And we are healing beliefs of separation. All of this is true. Let's keep it funky, LIFE IS LIFE-ING. We experience transition…
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Gathering Weekly & Moving Slowly - Josh & Amy
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Video of this conversation here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vissfYXI5rs More info: http://microsolidarity.cc
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A conversation with Prof Eileen Murphy on the Belfast Mummy, Takabuti
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In this conversation, we chat with Prof Eileen Murphy of Queen's University Belfast. Eileen shares details of her work on Belfast's famous Mummy, Takabuti! Who was Takabuti? What are Lisburn's links to Takabuti? What are the ethical issues of displaying human remains? And why we should remember Takabuti as an individual.. For more information visit…
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What happens when we allow ourselves to use our imagination to give our permission to experience life more fully, without cost or consequence? When we give ourselves the imagination space to turn to wonder, we give ourselves the opportunity to be receptive to solutions, guidance, and a taste of what we are able to make material in this realm. The p…
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Berlin Microsolidarity Project - Nicki Endres & Richard D. Bartlett
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Here's the invitation Nicki, Jocelyn & Karl developed for the Berlin Microsolidarity Project: https://gardenlove.notion.site/Berlin-Microsolidarity-Project-f294d1f05a9a4a3dbcc45ebe66bfed48
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A conversation with Dr Ken Griffin of the Egypt Centre, Swansea
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In this conversation, we chat with Dr Ken Griffin of the Egypt Centre, Swansea. Ken shares his career history, his work as a curator on a large collection, and his thoughts on the hot topics in Egyptology: repatriation, human remains and the racism of tv's Ancient Aliens! For more information visit LisburnMuseum.com Music credit: Grey Head // REW<
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It is often easy to find ourselves feeling overwhelemed with the events of the outside world. We are bombarded with scenes of violence, division, hate, and turmoil that can leave us feeling confused as to where we should place our efforts. Even moreso, we may feel like our impact is too small for a world so big. However, YOU ARE DIVINE! Your very c…
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Introduction to Metaphysics and Kosmic H.Y.P.E. In this episode Carmen invites you to the Kosmic H.Y.P.E. They introduce the fundamentals of metaphysics and its application to life. Through Kosmic H.Y.P.E. BLESSons, you are extended an invitation to consider seeing yourself, each other and the world from a place of Divine perspective. While this in…
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Ambivalent Leadership - Richard D. Bartlett & Johnson Hsieh
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Queer, Whole, and Holy....In the South Part 1
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****Content Warning****** This is just a reminder that this episode comes with a content warning. The topic of death and self harmwill be discussed. Please take the precaution and care needed for yourself or sensitive listeners. If you or anyone you know needs help please see the show notes for links to resources. Our world reflects our individual …
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******Content Warning: **** This serves as a content warning. The topic of death will be discussed. Please take the precaution and care needed for yourself or sensitive listeners. In the last episode Carmen was faced deep dissonance with some critical questions to find ease the conflict of embodying their religion’s values and being a fully express…
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William Sharman and the Volunteers in Lisburn and the Lagan Valley with Professor Peter Gray
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This episode features Professor Peter Gray of Queen's University Belfast. Peter's work examines the political culture of the Irish Volunteer movement in Lisburn and the Lagan Valley between 1778 and 1793. His work has a particular focus on Colonel William Sharman of Moira Castle. Peter's forthcoming book William Sharman Crawford and Ulster Radicali…
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The Big Houses of Northern Ireland, with J.A.K. Dean
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This episode features architectural historian, J.A.K. Dean on the plight of an endangered species, The Big Houses of Northern Ireland. Dean's work looks at ‘Big Houses’ in Northern Ireland since 1921 which were lost through accidental fire and terrorism, and those which lie today, dilapidated or abandoned .J.A.K. Dean is the author of several books…
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The Regimental Museums of Northern Ireland with Dr Laura Patrick
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Regimental Heritage officer, Dr Laura Patrick joined us to discuss her work in the Regimental Museums in Northern Ireland. Laura spoke about the growth in the museum sector and links with museums in the Irish Republic.
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'Who do we think we are?’: Issues of Identity and belonging in Northern Ireland.
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In this episode we welcomed Linda Ervine, Lisa Rea Currie and Carmel Duggan to the Lisburn Museum to talk about their work in East Belfast communities. We discussed issues around language and identity in East Belfast, and the importance of public history projects in the community. Linda Ervine MBE is a language rights activist from East Belfast and…
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‘The assassination of Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson MP’ with Ronan McGreevy
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Irish Times journalist Ronan McGreevy joined our Research Officer Dr Barry Sheppard to talk about his book, Great Hatred: The Assassination of Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson MP. Ronan discusses the assassination, Wilson's connections to Lisburn, and the importance of museums in tackling important historical themes.…
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Summer Camps 2023 Reflections & Network Retro
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In this month's Network Call, the hosts and participants of this year's two Summer Camps (in the US and Germany) share some reflections on their experiences. Listen in also for a retrospective of the last 6 month's of our Network: What are we celebrating? Where do we sense untapped potential? What has been challenging? And what do we want to explor…
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In this month's Network Call, our small intimate group of 6 tuned in from the US, Europe and Asia to tap into each other's wisdom, support and creativity with a Troika Consulting practice. Tune in to hear our reflections and takeaways!
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Links mentioned in the conversation: Previous interview with Brooke: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/Microsolidarity/episodes/VibeCamp-Debrief-with-Brooke-e1ffnat Critter's reflections from his experience as a VibeCamp participant: https://t.co/gB9q3LWcBS https://www.microsolidarity.cc/participate/events…
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Community Village, the Berlin Microsolidarity Project & the Microsolidarity Research Crew
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Listen along this month as Caleb Tenenbaum shares about his community-based meditation program, Community Village, Nicki and Jocelyn share about the Berlin Microsolidarity Project, and Abi gives us an update on the Network's very own Research Crew! Here are few further links mentioned in the call: Microsolidarity Summercamps!USAEuropeMicrosolidarit…
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Understanding Change + a Micro-Insurance Scheme Proposal?
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Tune in here for a summary of this month's Microsolidarity Network Call!This month Community Alchemist Lana Jelenjev ran a skill share session on the Satir Change Model, while a 'network support' breakout room allowed space to chew on a proposal for collectivising the financial risks of running community events. Could we have a new network "micro-i…
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Companionship and Support for Being with the Trouble
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Catch a snapshot of the vibe and explorations during the Microsolidarity Network Call on 6th April 2023.
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Solving Loneliness as a Nomad - Johnson Hsieh & James Baker
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Reflecting on the experience of building microsolidarity crews while living on the road.
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Learnings from Hosting "Embodying Collective Transformation" with Karl Steyaert
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Karl Steyaert is an IFS Practitioner, NVC Trainer, Therapist, Transformational Facilitator, and general change agent. Together with Jocelyn Ames, Catherin Tran, and Nadine Helm, he hosted three back-to-back month-long “Embodying Collective Transformation Residencies” at the Life Itself Hub in Bergerac France, in the fall of 2022. In this conversati…
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