Best The Anthroposopher Podcasts (2024)

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EPISODE 9: DR. EDMUND W GORDON legendary educator and mentor, 103 years old and still publishing! 28:32

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Ed Gordon, as his friends call him, has more accolades in the academic world than can be listed here. Commissioned in 1956 by president Lyndon B. Johnson to lead the development of Head Start, this renowned psychology professor and researcher went on to earn a whopping NINE honorary degrees from prestigious establishments such as Brown University, …

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EPISODE 8: KODAH PIPITONE the man who became a woman who became a man again 1:18:56

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I met Kodah at an interactive social event in LA and instantly found him to be interesting, charismatic and eloquent. I had no idea about his transgender backstory and experience, but when I was told about it, I knew he would make for a compelling interview subject. Trigger warning: the subject of transgender is controversial and polarized to begin…

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EPISODE 7: JOHN FUGELSANG renowned political commentator, comedian, TV host, writer, actor and cultural critic 48:10

1y ago48:10

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John Fugelsang is a cultural maverick whose glib humor and razor sharp wit provide a reliably entertaining delivery mechanism for his gently challenging views and observations. Imagine an east coast intellectual with a decidedly liberal/progressive disposition who happens to also be a faithful Christian. I call John the "gentleman iconoclast" in th…

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EPISODE 6: TYSON ADAMS - trauma-informed personal coach who helps men outgrow pornography, objectification and infidelity 48:17

1+ y ago48:17

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Not all men's coaches are created equal, and Tyson Adams truly stands out from the burgeoning crowd with his unique approach to men's inner health. San Diego resident Tyson identifies himself as a trauma-informed men’s coach who utilizes Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS) to help men outgrow unwanted sexual behavior such as habitual pornography …

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EPISODE 5: LISA ROMERO - personal development author, public speaker and Anthroposophical meditation teacher on masculine and feminine forces 44:57

1+ y ago44:57

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Spoiler alert - this episode gets deeply esoteric! Lisa brings a uniquely spiritual perspective to our topic, leading into new territory for the podcast. Speaking from a point of view that incorporates considerations of karmic purpose and mission, she discusses the connection between violence and subverted sexual energy and how the capacities inher…

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EPISODE 4: STEPHEN JENKINSON ~ elder, author, storyteller, sage, death witness and teacher of ”orphan wisdom” 52:15

2+ y ago52:15

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Teaching through story, song, metaphor and poetry can be so much more powerful than the mere intellectual transference of ideas. Stephen Jenkinson employs his extraordinary mastery of language in loyal service of that more creative, illustrative sharing of wisdom in ways only a true elder is equipped to do. In so doing, he is an inspiration and a p…

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EPISODE 3: JOHN HAMBURG ~ the blockbuster comedy filmmaker who makes us laugh while helping us evolve 36:53

2+ y ago36:53

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John Hamburg writes - and sometimes directs - Hollywood blockbuster comedy films. His "best known for" list is nearly identical to his entire filmography: the "Meet The Parents" trilogy, the "Zoolander" films, "I Love You, Man", "Along Came Polly" and "Why Him?". Whether he is exploring more mundane scenarios with everyday characters or the outland…

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EPISODE 2: SANDRA DEWEY - entertainment business power player discusses gender dynamics in Hollywood 1:05:35

3y ago1:05:35

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Sandra Dewey was until recently president of business operations and production at Warner Media's HBO MAX, TBS, TNT and TruTV. In this interview host Dan Mackenzie encourages Sandra to explore the sociological culture and power structures in the entertainment business as she has observed and experienced them. From the expansive vantage point of of …

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Anthroposophia with Angela Foster and Laura Scappaticci 47:58

3y ago47:58

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In my last episode as host of the Anthroposopher, I talk with Angela Foster, spiritual researcher, artist, mom and friend. Angela and I talk about "sistering," our connection with the being of Anthroposophy, and how we carry that spiritual connection into our daily lives. It's been an honor to be your host these past few years! Be sure to check out…

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EPISODE 1: STEVE CONNELL - spoken word master, hip-hop artsist, public speaker and cultural influencer 1:02:02

3y ago1:02:02

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Daniel Mackenzie interviews multi-media creator Steve Connell about his personal background, experience in various performative art mediums, the often radically outspoken creative advocacy for women in his work and his evolving understanding about the changing role of men in contemporary society.By danmackenzy

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Jordan Cherin: On Philosophy, Running and Computer Systems 19:24

3y ago19:24

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On this episode:- Competing in track and field at a Division I school- Balancing majors - philosophy and Computer Information Systems- Advice to a young athleteBy Nita June Davanzo

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Azuraye Wycoff: Promoting Sustainability in the Soil and the Soul 27:29

3+ y ago27:29

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On this episode:- The art of navigating change- Cultivating sustainability in community relationships- How to apply learned skills in various capacities and jobs- Community-minded visioning for a better shared futureBy Nita June Davanzo

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Elemental Appreciation With Harald Hoven 43:18

3+ y ago43:18

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Harald Hoven explores our connection with the natural world and how we can appreciate and work with elemental nature beings. His deep wisdom comes from years of teaching and farming. Find out more about Harald's courses consulting at bdanc.org.By The Anthroposophical Society in America

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Alena Schiappacasse: Capturing Truth Through the Lens 37:10

3+ y ago37:10

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On this episode:- Traveling the world as a documentary producer- The gifts of a Waldorf education in filmmaking, communication, and relationship- Finding purpose and beauty in the everyday- Following one's interests to find one's passionBy Nita June Davanzo

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The Social Life Of Money With John Bloom 44:58

3+ y ago44:58

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In this interview with John Bloom, author, artist, and General Secretary of the ASA, we discuss the binary narrative present in the US today and how listening, connection, and personal initiative can begin to refresh and repair all realms of life in 2021. You can find out more about John and the ASA at anthroposophy.org.…

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The Great Conjunction - Personal Practices With Mary Stewart Adams 44:10

3+ y ago44:10

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Star Lore Historian, Mary Stewart Adams, explains the great conjunction of Saturn and Jupiter happening on December 21, 2020. She offers simple personal practices and beautiful stories about what this celestial event means in our lives. Hear more from Mary at storytellersnightsky.com.By The Anthroposophical Society in America

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Maitreya Rose: Engineering for the Health of our Planet 18:28

3+ y ago18:28

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One this episode:- Explorations of life as a Zoom student at Boston University- Reflections on past inspirations leading to present-day endeavors- Inspired plans and visions for a sustainable future- From Waldorf student to creative engineer- Engineering with a deeper purposeBy Nita June Davanzo

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Spiritual Beings And The Holy Dynamic Between Us With Rev. Patrick Kennedy 1:03:31

3+ y ago1:03:31

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What are spiritual beings? How do you connect with the dead? What is meant by the Christ Being in anthroposophy? All these questions and more are discussed in this lively, deep interview with Rev. Patrick Kennedy. Check out his podcast at patreon.com/ccseminary and check out our sponsor, EduCareDo at educaredo.org.…

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Against Dystopia With Conner Habib 50:46

4y ago50:46

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Explore the importance of creating positive pictures of the future with Conner Habib, anthroposopher and creator of the counterculture podcast Against Everyone with Conner Habib. https://www.patreon.com/ConnerHabib/postsCheck out our sponsor, EduCareDo at educaredo.org! Go to anthroposophy.org for more information on the ASA.…

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Dr Adam Blanning: Anthroposophic Medicine: Healing for the Body, Mind and Spirit 36:56

4y ago36:56

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On this episode:- A practitioner's definition of Anthroposophic Medicine- Healing work for the "whole human"- Working with children holistically- The evolution of anthroposophic teaching and training- Ways to support one’s self and family holistically COVIDBy Nita June Davanzo

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A World Without Art With Laura Summer & Matt Sawaya 48:35

4y ago48:35

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What does art bring to our lives? Have you ever imagined the world without it? Laura Summer and Matt Sawaya explore the meaning and importance of art through a great conversation and two evocative exercises. Check out more of their work at freecolumbia.org and mcmatre.com.By The Anthroposophical Society in America

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The Whole Picture With Waldorfy Podcast Host Ashley Renwick 46:53

4y ago46:53

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Ashley Renwick is host of the Waldorf and anthroposophy focused podcast, Waldorfy. You can find out more about her and hear her interview with Laura at waldorfy.com. Ashley and Laura interviewed each other about "anthroposophy for beginners" and the big questions facing spiritual seekers, Waldorf parents, and the world in general in this extraordin…

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Creating Pictures Of Peace With Olivia Stokes Dreier From The Karuna Center For Peace Building 41:42

4y ago41:42

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Olivia Stokes Dreier has worked all over the world helping war torn communities find reconciliation, forgiveness, and peace. How can we do this in our own towns and in our hearts and minds? How does anthroposophy fit into the peace movement? Explore this and more on this episode of The Anthroposopher. Explore Olivia's work at www.karunacenter.org.…

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Courage, Fear and a Deep Breath with Dr. David Gershan and Chris and Jerilyn Burke 44:35

4+ y ago44:35

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In this episode we discuss fear, courage, rhythm and practical ways to take a deep breath during the Corona virus outbreak with medical doctor David Gershan, Waldorf early childhood educator, Jerilyn Burke, and psychology professor and biography practitioner Chris Burke. Find out more about David at anthroposophybayarea.org, Chris at thehummingbird…

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Dr. Lakshmi Prasanna - Healing, Educating, & The Twelve Senses 33:09

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By The Anthroposophical Society in America

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Give More Than You Take ~ Voices From The Biodynamic Association Conference 2019 55:06

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By The Anthroposophical Society in America

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Lynn Jericho- Have Yourself An Inner Christmas 39:02

4+ y ago39:02

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Lynn Jericho, from ImagineSelf.com, invites us into an exploration of the meaning of this season of light and dark. How can we know ourselves in the midst of a this busy time? By experiencing an Inner Advent and Inner Christmas....tune in (and subscribe!) to find out more.By The Anthroposophical Society in America

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Biodynamics Or Bust! Perspectives from the 2018 BDA Conference 43:52

5y ago43:52

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Last year's 2018 Biodynamic Association Conference was focused on social justice and farming. Tune in to hear our guest host, Matt Burns interview farmers and educators Megan Durney, Sundeep Kamath, Karin Fortin & Delmar McComb, Ueli Hurter from the Goetheanum, and BDA executive director Thea Marie Carlson. Head to the BDA conference this year Nove…

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Hazel Archer Ginsberg - Preserve The Light 28:01

5y ago28:01

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Hazel Archer Ginsberg invites us to have "thinking hearts" during this season when facing our fears and bringing our courage to our lives is paramount. Learn more about the season of Michaelmas and how you can find strength from within and without. Check out Hazel's beautiful blog at reverseritual.com. Join us in Atlanta for the ASA annual conferen…

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Paul Chappell~Beyond The Basic Human Needs Towards Peace 42:11

5y ago42:11

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Paul Chappell's program in Peace Literacy, offers a new way of understanding the human condition and trauma that upends Maslow’s hierarchy. He shares this new understanding of the nine non-physical human needs here. www.peaceliteracy.org Did you know this interview was recorded at the Questions of Courage Youth Conference in Summer 2019? Tune in at…

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Sergio Gaiti - Threefold Awareness 29:04

5y ago29:04

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In this episode with Sergio Gaiti, we meet up at the Goetheanum to discuss threefold as a practical and personal awareness, the purpose of life--for real--and the uniqueness of each individual as a spiritual reality.Sergio is the founder of a business consultancy company called "Etica Sostenibile" in Milan, Italy, where he lives and supports organi…

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Joaquin Munoz - Trauma, Resilience, and Education 53:29

5y ago53:29

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In this Spring 2019 interview with Joaquin Munoz, from Augsberg University, we explore the connections between Waldorf education and indigenous education, as well as the need for awareness about trauma and resilience in today's educational institutions.By The Anthroposophical Society in America

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The World In 2030 With Andrea De La Cruz 44:42

5+ y ago44:42

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What will the world look like in 2030? Andrea De La Cruz discusses the results of her international research with youth on this questions and more. Find the full research report at https://www.youthsection.org/research/ and meet Andrea face-to-face at the Questions of Courage Youth Conference in Spring Valley, NY August 8-11 nayouthsection.org/spri…

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Easter's Ancestry: Can You See The Hare In The Moon? With Hazel Archer Ginsberg 47:34

5+ y ago47:34

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Hazel Archer Ginsberg from the blog reverseritual.com, joins us to talk about the ancient origins of spring festivals and how we can contemplate Easter in our times. Stay tuned after the episode for the full story of the Hare In The Moon, inspired by Rudolf Steiner. Check out our website for more esoteric Easter insight at www.anthroposophy.org/web…

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The Philosophy Of Freedom Now With Nathaniel Williams 46:39

5+ y ago46:39

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As he sets out on a tour of Waldorf high schools, Nathaniel Williams from Free Columbia, explores an application of the Philosophy of Freedom to issues facing us today including technology, human conflict, nationalism, and art. For more info check out www.nayouthsection.org/halifax and www.freecolumbia.org…

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The Story In Our Stars with Mary Stewart Adams 39:46

5+ y ago39:46

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Mary Stewart Adams, Star Lore Historian, offers us a look into the celestial events of 2019, including the transit of Mercury, a "hidden Easter," and a year of the quest. Tune in for her webinar March 6, 2019 by emailing programs@anthroposophy.org, and check out her radio show The StoryTeller's Night Sky at http://www.interlochenpublicradio.org/top…

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Death, Life, And Poetry With Maureen Tolman Flannery 41:56

5+ y ago41:56

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Maureen Tolman Flannery, poet, anthroposopher, and threshold worker, shares some of her poems on life, death, and meaning, with a bonus poem after the episode called Death By Poetry, a funny sweet reminder to express your artistic self in this lifetime. This episode previews her sharing at our national conference the Sacred Gateway: Conscious Livin…

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Hazel Archer Ginsberg The Meaning Of The Season 32:20

5+ y ago32:20

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Hazel Archer Ginsberg, of reverseritual.com, offers her thoughts on the meaning we can find in this season of darkness and light, from the concept of the Holy Nights to the archetypes of the shepherds and kings.By The Anthroposophical Society in America

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Anne De Wild- The Fifth Temperament 42:24

5+ y ago42:24

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Anne de Wilde, a naturopathic doctor and biography practitioner, has been working with the concept of the fifth temperament- a temperament unique to each individual. In this episode we explore the helpful insights that understanding temperaments can offer us in our daily lives. (Which might be especially useful during the holiday season!)…

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The Spiritual Striving of Youth with Andrea De La Cruz 33:26

6y ago33:26

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Andrea De La Cruz has been engaged in research with the Youth Section at the Goetheanum in Dornach, Switzerland. She's asked 40 youth from around the world, "What does the world look like in 2030 if what lives within you becomes reality?" Tune in for her observations on the questions and answers and her own growth during the research process.…

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Strength Through Meditation with Lisa Romero 34:39

6y ago34:39

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In this episode, we explore the necessity of inner work with Lisa Romero, long time contemplative practices teacher. By then end you will likely agree, we don't have time not to meditate any more! You can find more of Lisa's work at www.innerworkpath.com.By The Anthroposophical Society in America

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Connection, Disconnection, And The Unknown With Joan Sleigh 33:50

6y ago33:50

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In this March 2018 interview with Joan Sleigh, Executive Council member at the Goetheanum in Dornach, Switzerland, we discuss the fast pace of life, disconnection, and the courage to meet others in the unknown space between us.By The Anthroposophical Society in America

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Courage For The Future with Juan Bottero: International Youth Conference July 14-18 42:49

6y ago42:49

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The International Youth Conference at the Goetheanum, Becoming Human, is July 14-18. In this conversation with Juan Bottero, we discuss his path to anthroposophy which started at age 18, the meaningful connections we make at conference like these, and what you can expect to experience if you head to the Goetheanum for this summer conference. www.be…

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Every Human Moment with Nancy Poer 36:21

6y ago36:21

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Nancy Poer has been living and studying anthroposophy for 60 years. Join us to hear her wit and wisdom about life, death, modern parenting, and the value of the human encounter.By The Anthroposophical Society in America

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Love Is Greater Than Loss With Linda Bergh 28:36

6+ y ago28:36

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In this conversation, Linda Bergh recounts the sacredness of the losses in her life, the power of love to prevail over grief, her "near life experiences."By The Anthroposophical Society in America

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Is anthroposophy funny? An interview with Ronald Koetzsch 27:24

6+ y ago27:24

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Is anthroposophy funny? In this interview with Ronald Koetzsch, we explore the importance of humor in our time--and of course we hear a few jokes.By The Anthroposophical Society in America

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The voice of Steiner: A conversation with Dale Brunsvold of Rudolf Steiner Audio 35:31

6+ y ago35:31

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In this interview with Dale Brunsvold of Rudolf Steiner Audio, a free online resource with audio recordings of Rudolf Steiner's books and lectures, we explore Dale's path to anthroposophy and what it's like for him to be the "voice of Steiner" for the English speaking world. www.rudolfsteineraudio.com…

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Anthro what? The ASA is interviewed on a live radio show. 9:03

6+ y ago9:03

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Anthro what? The ASA is interviewed on a live radio show. by The Anthroposophical Society in AmericaBy The Anthroposophical Society in America

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