How to embrace what’s right and corrective, redemptive and restorative — and an insistence that each of us is more than the worst thing we’ve done — these are gifts Bryan Stevenson offers with his life. He’s brought the language of mercy and redemption into American culture in recent years, growing out of his work as a lawyer with the Equal Justice Initiativ ... Show More
May 14
Michael Pollan — The Mystery of Consciousness
From Krista: Michael Pollan’s latest book, A World Appears, is an exploration — with scientists and journalists and technologists and spiritual teachers — of what consciousness is, and is not, or might be: from the plants which have always fascinated him, to the new technologies ... Show More
1h 14m
Oct 2022
Bryan Stevenson
Dua is joined by the lawyer, civil rights leader, and founder of the Equal Justice Initiative, Bryan Stevenson, whose dedication to the poor, the incarcerated and the condemned once led Archbishop Desmond Tutu to call him “America’s young Nelson Mandela.” In 2018, Bryan also foun ... Show More
51m 52s
Jun 2018
Bryan Stevenson: The Power of Mercy and Forgiveness
Oprah sits down with Bryan Stevenson, the law professor, civil rights attorney and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative, who shares why he has dedicated his life to giving a voice to incarcerated men and women. Bryan has spent more than three decades challenging pov ... Show More
35m 54s
Feb 2023
Super Soul Special: Bryan Stevenson: The Power of Mercy and Forgiveness
Original Air Date: June 6, 2018Oprah sits down with Bryan Stevenson, the law professor, civil rights attorney and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative, who shares why he has dedicated his life to giving a voice to incarcerated men and women. Bryan has spent more tha ... Show More
36m 38s
Dec 2023
Listen Again: Bryan Stevenson
Today, we are re-airing one of our favorite episodes. Bryan Stevenson (founder of the Equal Justice Initiative) is committed to ending mass incarceration and excessive punishment, to challenging racial and economic injustice, and to protecting basic human rights for the most vuln ... Show More
1h 3m
Jan 2024
How to Keep Going When Things Get Hard | Bryan Stevenson
<p><em>New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers.</em></p> <p>---</p> <p>Have you already bailed on your resolutions? Where are you on your other life goals? This episode is a master class on sticking wit ... Show More
1h 3m
<p>Today, Mel sits down with one of the most extraordinary guests to ever appear on this podcast. </p><p>If you’ve ever asked yourself: </p><p>What’s my purpose? </p><p>How can I make a difference? </p><p>How do I stay hopeful when the world feels broken? </p><p>This is the conve ... Show More
