[Unedited] Resmaa Menakem with Krista Tippett

On Being with Krista Tippett

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Society, Spirituality, Society & Culture, Sociology, Culture, Science, Religion & Spirituality, Krista Tippett, Social Sciences, On Being, Arts

4.7 • 10.2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 April 2021

⏱️ 103 minutes

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Summary

Across the past year, and now as the murder trial of Derek Chauvin unfolds with Minneapolis in fresh pain and turmoil, we return again to the grounding insights of Resmaa Menakem. He is a Minneapolis-based therapist and trauma specialist who activates the wisdom of elders, and very new science, about how all of us carry in our bodies the history and traumas behind everything we collapse into the word “race.” We offer up his intelligence on changing ourselves at a cellular level — practices towards the transformed reality most of us long to inhabit.

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0:00.0	Support for on-being with Christa Tippett comes from the Fetzer Institute, helping build the spiritual foundation for a loving world.
0:07.5	Fetzer's new study, what does spirituality mean to us?
0:11.4	Reveals how spirituality informs our understanding of ourselves and each other, and inspires us to take action for the common good.
0:19.0	Explore these findings and more at spiritualitystudy.org.
0:23.5	I'm Christa Tippett, up next my unedited conversation with clinical therapist and trauma specialist Resma Menachum.
0:31.0	There is a shorter produced version of this as always wherever you found this podcast.
0:37.0	I have to say we knew of your work and then when we started actively talking about doing this.
0:49.0	I hadn't connected you to, I was like, who ever heard about Resma Resma Resma, because it's an unusual name.
0:56.0	It's a Sandra Samuel.
0:58.0	Brian, you know?
1:00.0	Because they're friends and I know we've had these long dinners over the years.
1:05.5	I'm like, that's where it is and of course that's where it is because you're here.
1:10.0	But I don't think I kind of knew about you.
1:13.0	And then I wasn't connecting you with that person who's here in our city.
1:20.0	I have to just keep saying this. This is blowing me away.
1:26.0	I'm serious. I'm fanning right now.
1:32.0	I'm going to get it together.
1:38.0	It's great. It's so great to have you here.
1:44.0	I think we should just start.
1:47.0	I'll say it with everybody else in the room.
1:51.0	Let's just do that.
1:53.0	I'm tempted to say things to warm up.
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