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- Tags: creativity
The Country of the Heart (1963-09-20); Death - A Part of Life (1961-05-12)
In this recording within the We Believe series; Howard Thurman draws upon a parable of two leaves at the end of the Fall season. The two leaves are in conversation with one…
Tags: A Song of Living, angels, biology, chaos, coding, common experience, completion, confidence, constitution, creativity, ecology, epistemology, experience, Jane Steger, journey, leaves, leaves from a secret journal, life, North Carolina, Oak Tree, parable, peace, personality, pigs, Sargasso Sea, seasons, snakes, transcendence, tree, urge of life, Virginia, working paper
Our Little Lives, Our Big Problems (1963-01-25); Periodic Rest (1963-03-22)
In this recording within the We Believe Series; Howard Thurman reads from his text, "Meditations of the Heart," working with the tension between factuality and intention. In this tension, one must accept their "self-fact" in order to navigate a faithful deed or image.
In this recording within the We Believe Series; Howard Thurman reads from his text, "The Inward Journey," reflecting upon the significance of rest and restoration. He uses philosophical and ecological imagery to portray the…
Supporting Rhythm of Life (1962-04-13); Thank God for the Fall of the Year (1971-11-23)
This recording within the We Believe Series marks a transitional point in Thurman's career as…
Tags: becoming, Boston University, creativity, day view, Easter, ecology, energy, experience, fall, Galilee, George Cross, growing edge, harvest, holidays, Ibadan, Jesus, Muslim, New Year, Nigeria, night view, potentiality, rain, recollection, reflections, rhythm, seasons, spring, Sue Bailey Thurman, symbol, transition, unity, wider ministry, winter, wisdom
Thanksgiving and the Nature of Life (1963-11-22); Waiting Creatively (1959-06-12)
In this recording within…
Creative Order in Life (1963-09-27); The Great Exposure (1963-02-15)
In this recording within the We Believe Series; Howard Thurman reads from his text "Meditations of the Heart." His reading reflects upon the impact of trauma, and how it effects…
Tags: angels, balance, biology, chaos, childhood, coding, completion, confidence, consequence, constitution, creativity, death, development, ecology, epistemology, experience, Jane Steger, journey, leaves from a secret journal, life, maturity, meditations of the heart, moral structure, North Carolina, personality, pigs, Sargasso Sea, seasons, snakes, trauma, tree, urge of life, Virginia
Supportive Order Inherent in Life (1963-05-17); For Love's Sake (1958-05-30)
In this recording within the We Believe Series; Howard Thurman reflects upon a poem from Eugene V. Debs, speaking…
Tags: belonging, contagion, creation, creativity, ecology, Eugene V. Debs, experience, fellowship, harmony, healing, heart, interconnectivity, inward journey, love, order, organism, Paul, Philippians, poetry, relationship, security, society, synchronization, synthesis, tentacles of time, unity, vulnerability, wholeness, will
The Idiom of Brotherhood (1963-11-15); The Big Dream, the Little Act (1959-05-29)
A Salutation to Christmas (1961-12-22)
Tags: angels, Christmas, contagion, creativity, crown, ethics, gifts, Golden Rule, holidays, Jesus ethic, materialism, potential, Relatedness, values