The Paths To Understanding Podcast

The Paths To Understanding Podcast

Paths To Understanding

Episodes 100
Avg. Duration 27m
Activity Active
Apple Rating 4.0 (4)
Since Oct 2021
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
56%
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feed.podbean.com

About This Podcast

A podcast that looks at various topics through the lens of wisdom traditions. Panel discussions on Challenge 2.0 and Wisdom From Our Neighborhood take different approaches to sharing the stories and expertise of our guests. Find out more at https://pathstounderstanding.org

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Recent Episodes

Law and Disorder - Pt. 2

Apr 02, 2026 26m

In last week’s edition of Challenge 2.0, we began a conversation with two highly experienced western Washington law enforcement officials. One, a retired prosecutor-the other, a retired police chief…

Law and Disorder-part one

Mar 31, 2026 27m

Political, legal and faith leaders have been increasingly criticizing the ICE and Border Patrol raids and tactics. Law enforcement officials are increasingly joining in those criticisms. In this…

Homeland Peace and Security on ICE-Part One

Mar 04, 2026 27m

American religious leaders are becoming increasingly vocal in their opposition to federal seizures of alleged illegal immigrants and refugees. A leading Catholic biweekly newspaper asserted members…

The Atomic Pilgrim-Lessons Learned, Lessons Spurned

Mar 04, 2026 27m

Millie Smith was one of 20,000 American children secretly exposed to radioactive gases; gases released from the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in eastern Washington. She later told Congress she…

The Atomic Pilgrim-Part One

Mar 04, 2026 26m

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world.” That quote attributed to the late American Anthropologist Margaret Mead has inspired countless activists. That…

Our Lady of Guadalupe -The Many Faceted Diamond

Dec 23, 2025 27m

When Christians seek to celebrate the foundation of Christmas, they collide with what’s been called the scandal of the holiday. Jesus was born to a family not of power and wealth, but of poverty and…

Replacing the Emotional Hangover of Feeling Endless “Hanger

Dec 07, 2025 27m

The word ‘hangry’ describes a real physical condition; when hunger-low blood sugar-causes the release of hormones that make people angry. It’s also been used to describe the emotional state in this…

Countering the Rise of Nihilism

Dec 07, 2025 27m

Faith in religion isn’t the only element at or near an all-time low in America; so is faith in American institutions. That was the finding of a recent Gallup poll. Observers say that masks an even…

Rediscovering Right and Respectful Relations in America, Part Two

Nov 06, 2025 27m

In last week’s edition of Challenge, we began a conversation centered on wisdom sharing by Pacific Northwest tribal leaders aimed at transforming the ongoing conflict-in our neighborhoods, country…

Rediscovering Right and Respectful Relations in America

Nov 06, 2025 27m

In 1988, the U.S. Senate recognized the Iroquois Confederacy of five native American tribes as a core foundation of the Constitution and our political system. That confederacy was founded in 1142,…

What is Womanism, and Why It Matters

Nov 06, 2025 27m

As American forces pushed into Germany in early 1945, soldiers were also fighting a major morale problem. Many had not received mail for at least months. The newly formed Six-Triple Eight battalion…

Challenge2.0 Toxic Masculinity

Oct 08, 2025 26m

Learn more about Paths to Understanding at https://www.PathsToUnderstanding.org Eleven years ago, a college student named Elliott Rodger shot three young women outside their California sorority,…

Challenge 2.0 Let's Go Together - Part Two

Sep 17, 2025 26m

Learn more about Paths to Understanding at https://www.PathsToUnderstanding.org    In last week’s episode of Challenge 2.0, we met a small group of western Washington residents convinced that the…

Challenge 2.0 Let's Go Together Part One

Sep 10, 2025 26m

Learn more about Paths to Understanding at https://www.PathsToUnderstanding.org America in the twenty first century seems to be defined by disconnection. That it’s become atoxic blend of distrust,…

The Gift Interfaith Offers a Pluralistic Democracy in Crisis

Aug 27, 2025 1h 5m

Allison Ralph is a thought leader in religious pluralism and social cohesion, Allison Ralph brings 20 years’ experience in strategy, research, and nonprofit and philanthropic leadership. She…

Challenge 2.0 American Health: Prognosis Poor

Aug 13, 2025 26m

Learn more about Paths to Understanding at https://www.PathsToUnderstanding.org Join the Paths Network at https://www.PathsNetwork.org New mothers and their infants are more likely to die in the…

Challenge 2.0 Voting Values with Investments

Apr 28, 2025 26m

Learn more about Paths to Understanding at https://www.PathsToUnderstanding.org Join the Paths Network at https://www.PathsNetwork.org The Seattle-based Northwest Coalition for Responsible…

Challenge 2.0 Caught in the Crosshairs of War and Uncertain Allies Part Two

Apr 28, 2025 26m

Learn more about Paths to Understanding at https://www.PathsToUnderstanding.org Join the Paths Network at https://www.PathsNetwork.org Last week, we met two members of the Seattle area…

Challenge 2.0 Caught in the Crosshairs of War and Uncertain Allies

Apr 26, 2025 26m

Learn more about Paths to Understanding at https://www.PathsToUnderstanding.org Join the Paths Network at https://www.PathsNetwork.org   More Ukrainian refugees come to Washington than any other…

Challenge 2.0 What Happens In Gaza Doesn't Stay In Gaza

Apr 14, 2025 26m

The Seattle area health and technology industries have strong connections with the Middle East-particularly with Israel and Gaza. Those connections have led to equally strong emotions within those…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does The Paths To Understanding Podcast have?

The Paths To Understanding Podcast has published 100 episodes since October 2021, covering topics in Philosophy, Society & Culture.

Is The Paths To Understanding Podcast still active?

The Paths To Understanding Podcast is currently active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 27m.

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