by Marcia Hyatt | Feb 17, 2026
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSParker Palmer believes that if taken together, the 5 habits are critical to sustaining a democracy. The habits are described as deeply ingrained ways of seeing, being and responding to life that...
by Marcia Hyatt | Feb 10, 2026
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSThis podcast explores Habit 2 in the Parker Palmer’s 5 Habits of the Heart; habits that are critical for a vibrant democracy. This habit is entitled: An Appreciation of the Value of Otherness....
by Marcia Hyatt | Feb 3, 2026
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSIn Parker Palmer’s book, Healing the Heart of Democracy, he cites 5 habits of the heart that will help us move beyond fear. Using excerpts from a 2013 interview, we examine the first habit — we are...
by Marcia Hyatt | Jan 27, 2026
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSIn this episode, I reflect on a familiar story about an elephant held in place not by a rope, but by a belief that trying no longer matters. Living in northern Minnesota, and hearing directly from friends and family...
by Marcia Hyatt | Jan 22, 2026
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSA casual question during a cell phone upgrade sparked an unexpected political exchange—and a deeper inquiry into how we meet one another across difference. This episode reflects on presence, sacred engagement, and...