Best Emerge Berkeley Podcasts (2025)

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Unmasking Religion: Part Two | Garfield Harvey 30:10

7d ago30:10

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We explore the idea of unmasking religion, asking ourselves not only whether religion is a mask but also whether it is possible to find true faith beyond the outer forms of religion that so often mask deeper spiritual truths. Is religion a lie?By Emerge Berkeley

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How To Use Permaculture To Regenerate Land | Essential Tips From An Expert 34:49

2d ago34:49

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Today, we sit down with Rob Avis, the Owner, Lead Instructor, and Engineer at Verge Permaculture. Rob is an expert in regenerative business and eco-entrepreneurship, and he is using his skills to lead the next wave of permaculture education – covering everything from building science to agroecology. In this episode, you will uncover: Why the energy…

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Ukraine, China, and the Emerging Geopolitics of Resource Security 1:28:57

3d ago1:28:57

1:28:57

A bonus episode this week. On May 22, I moderated a panel organized by Vita Golod and the UNC Center for Slavic, Eurasian, and East European Studies. The focus was on the U.S.-Ukraine Mineral Security Partnership, and it features Ivan Us, Chief Consultant at the Center for Foreign Policy at the National Institute for Strategic Studies; Jim Mullinax…

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The Visionary Activist Show – May 22, 2025 45:13

3d ago45:13

45:13

The wedding of spiritual magic and compassionate social activism with host Caroline Casey. The post The Visionary Activist Show – May 22, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.By KPFA

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House of Huawei: Eva Dou of the Washington Post on Her New "Secret History" of Huawei 1:08:40

4d ago1:08:40

1:08:40

This week on Sinica, I chat with Eva Dou, technology reporter for the Washington Post, about her terrific new book about Huawei. From its prehistory to its fight for its life under tremendous U.S. pressure, she tells its story in a way that's both deeply engaging and very evenhanded. 04:53 – Meng Wanzhou’s case and its impact on media interest in H…

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How to Breed & Harvest Wild Rice – Experience the Beauty of Diverse Life 29:39

9d ago29:39

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Wild rice isn’t just uniquely delicious: it’s highly nutritious and takes a lot of careful work to grow. Learn the ins and outs of breeding and cultivating wild rice in Minnesota from Jennifer Kimball, Assistant Professor in the Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics at the University of Minnesota. Tune in to explore: Environmentally responsible…

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The Visionary Activist Show – Green Hermeticism 59:58

10d ago59:58

59:58

Caroline re-plays her still humming with pertinence conversing with Pir Zia… from 2009….. Pir Zia is the first son of Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan and Taj Inayat, born in 1971 in Novato, California. He grew up in California, New York, and New Mexico. Since 2004 Pir Zia has served as Head of theInayati Order, guiding Sufi communities in the North America…

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NEW! China Talking Points Ep. 1: Trade Truce, J-10C Dogfight, and What Comes Next 1:04:49

11d ago1:04:49

1:04:49

The Sinica Network proudly presents a new podcast: China Talking Points, featuring Kaiser Kuo (host of the Sinica Podcast), Eric Olander (host of the China-Global South Podcast and China In Africa Podcast) and Andrew Polk, co-founder of Trivium China and host of its podcast. We'll be joined regularly by Lizzi Lee, Fellow on Chinese Economy at the A…

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China's DeepSeek Moment — a talk given April 17 2025 at Carnegie Mellon 30:45

11d ago30:45

30:45

I had scheduled a show to record while I was in Providence last week, but it fell through and had to be rescheduled, so please give this talk I delivered at Carnegie Mellon last month a listen! Hope you enjoy. Kaiser See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Unmasking Religion: Part One | Garfield Harvey 42:14

14d ago42:14

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Preached by Dr. Garfield Harvey.By Emerge Berkeley

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How To Use Ingenuity To Improve Your Farming Operation | Follow These Basic Steps To See Results 36:07

16d ago36:07

36:07

If you had the opportunity to innovate your farm, would you take it? The challenges that come with 21st-century agriculture are very unique, and inventive minds like Jonathan Dysinger are committed to innovating this process for both small and large farmers alike… Jonathan is the Owner and CEO of Farmers Friend, a company that develops tools and su…

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The Visionary Activist Show – May 8, 2025 59:59

17d ago59:59

59:59

The wedding of spiritual magic and compassionate social activism with host Caroline Casey. The post The Visionary Activist Show – May 8, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.By KPFA

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Broken Engagement: Veteran China reporter Bob Davis on his new collection of interviews 1:15:47

18d ago1:15:47

1:15:47

This week on Sinica, I chat with veteran Wall Street Journal reporter Bob Davis, who has covered the U.S.-China relationship for decades. He recently published a new book called Broken Engagement, which consists of interviews with U.S. policymakers who were instrumental in shaping American policy toward China from the George H.W. Bush administratio…

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Unmasking Hypocrisy | Garfield Harvey 50:54

21d ago50:54

50:54

Preached by Dr. Garfield Harvey.By Emerge Berkeley

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What Are Watersheds? How They Impact Your Food and Water Quality 27:27

23d ago27:27

27:27

Where you live affects the quality of your food and water. A big reason for this has to do with watershed hydrology – the way water moves across agricultural landscapes. Matthew Helmers’ work revolves around this topic, and he shares his knowledge today. Tune in to explore: What tile drainage is, and how it improves crop health and production Why s…

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The Visionary Activist Show – May Day, Politics and Paganism 11:01

24d ago11:01

11:01

When things are terrifying – Let us become Terra-ists! May Day/Beltaine honoring the interweaving of politics and paganism to animate the desirable, and if we don’t know what to do – call in that which does… With a plethora of encouraging songs and rousing exhortations The post The Visionary Activist Show – May Day, Politics and Paganism appeared f…

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The EU-China Relationship in the Age of Trumpian Disruption, with Finbarr Bermingham of the SCMP 1:06:46

26d ago1:06:46

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This week on Sinica, I chat with SCMP Senior Europe Correspondent Finbarr Bermingham, who joins from Brussels where he's been covering the EU-China relationship in fantastic depth and with great insight. 3:17 – EU-China relations in early 2025: the effect of the 2021 sanctions, who advocated for engagement versus confrontation with China, and the i…

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Unmasking Our Identity | Garfield Harvey 36:23

28d ago36:23

36:23

Preached by Dr. Garfield Harvey.By Emerge Berkeley

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Using Aquaponics To Feed And Fund People In Need With Josh Imhoff Of Emerge Aquaponics 42:28

1M ago42:28

42:28

Could aquaponics sustainably feed and fund the world? Josh Imhoff, the founder and director of Emerge Aquaponics is on a mission to find out. As someone who grew up traveling around the world, Josh was exposed to the immense “need” that many people have – and he has made it his goal to alleviate this. Determined to help feed and fund people, Josh d…

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The Visionary Activist Show – All in this Dream Together 59:58

1M ago59:58

59:58

All in this Dream Together, at a “Time of Useful Consciousness” Dark O Moon convening encore with Seán Padráig O’Donoghue to further honor Pope Francis, That we may compost the nefarious into nutrient for the desirable good To convene in the Alam-al Mithral – the Dream world available and eager to be invited into the realm incarnational actuality..…

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Live at Pitt: CMU's Benno Weiner on the Evolution of China's Minzu Policy 52:07

1M ago52:07

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This week on Sinica, in a show recorded at the University of Pittsburgh, I speak with Benno Weiner, Associate Professor of History at Carnegie Mellon University, about how China's policy toward its minority nationalities (or minzu) have shifted from their older, Soviet-inspired form to the policies of assimilation we now see. 2:29 – How the so-call…

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Reclaiming Hope | Death Defeated, Hope Restored | Garfield Harvey 38:10

1M ago38:10

38:10

Preached by Dr.Garfield Harvey.By Emerge Berkeley

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Good Friday | Borrowed, Broken, Blessed | Garfield Harvey 38:10

1M ago38:10

38:10

Preached by Dr. Garfield Harvey.By Emerge Berkeley

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Digging Into Urban Farming And Sustainable Agriculture With Joshua Earl Arnold Of Warren Wilson College 27:49

1M ago27:49

27:49

Today, we discuss all things sustainable agriculture with Joshua Earl Arnold. Joshua is a Professor of Sustainable Agriculture at Warren Wilson College where he educates his students on subjects such as entomology, agriculture, agroecology, and soil science. As someone that considers himself a “science, practice, and movement” agroecologist, Joshua…

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Sinica Live at Columbia University, with Yawei Liu and Yukon Huang 58:15

1M ago58:15

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This week on the Sinica Podcast, I chat with Yawei Liu, Senior Advisor for China at the Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia, and Yukon Huang, former China country head of the World Bank and now Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. The show was taped live at the 2025 Columbia China Summit at Columbia University, put on by t…

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Reclaiming Hope | Untie the Donkey | Garfield Harvey 30:09

1M ago30:09

30:09

Preached by Dr. Garfield Harvey.By Emerge Berkeley

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Taking A Closer Look At Mississippi’s Primary Fruit Crops With Dr. Eric Thomas Stafne 30:07

1M ago30:07

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In this episode, we sit down with horticulturist Dr. Eric Thomas Stafne to discuss fruit and nut crop production. As an Extension and Research Professor at Mississippi State University and the Coastal Research and Extension Center, Dr. Stafne is both an educator and researcher focused on understanding and optimizing crops such as blueberries, black…

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The Visionary Activist Show – Emerging from Underworld 59:57

2M ago59:57

59:57

Full Moon Venus Stationing, emerging from underworld, Caroline welcomes astrological scholar and practitioner Bruce Scofield, that we may discern the astro description and guiding story of now… Bruce Scofield holds a PhD in geoscience, is the author of 15 books, and numerous articles on astrology, science, archaeology, hiking, and travel. He mainta…

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Reclaiming Hope | The Cross Revealed | Garfield Harvey 38:39

2M ago38:39

38:39

Preached by Dr. Garfield Harvey.By Emerge Berkeley

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Managing Forests And Mitigating Wildfire Repercussions With Brandon Collins Of UC Berkeley 27:01

2M ago27:01

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As fires continue to scorch the Western U.S., it can be hard to imagine a way to tame such extreme events. Wildfires have always been a natural environmental occurrence. Still, scientists are exploring management practices that may be able to mitigate these repercussions – while simultaneously helping the forests tolerate fire in general… Dr. Brand…

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Life, Love, and Loss in China: Hazza Harding's story of resilience 1:19:20

2M ago1:19:20

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This week on Sinica, I chat with Hazza Harding, a young Australian who began learning Chinese and made his way to China where he became a pop singer with hits on Chinese pop charts and a state media newscaster — and also lost his husband tragically, suffered through the COVID lockdowns while grieving for his loss. Yet he remains committed to furthe…

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The Visionary Activist Show – Festival of Evolution 23:02

2M ago23:02

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For today’s radio, we excavate a fantabulous treasure from Caroline’s way-back archives – “Festival of Evolution” from the 1997 Cycles and Symbols Conference. *Woof*Woof*Wanna*Play?!?* · www.CoyoteNetworkNews.com · The Visionary Activist Show on Patreon The post The Visionary Activist Show – Festival of Evolution appeared first on KPFA.…

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Reclaiming Hope | The Cost of Discipleship | Garfield Harvey 38:36

2M ago38:36

38:36

Preached by Dr. Garfield Harvey.By Emerge Berkeley

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Thriving on High-Quality, Ethical Foods from Seven Sons Farms-Blaine Hitzfield Shares the What, How, and Why 38:15

2M ago38:15

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“All life begins in the soil, and it translates all the way to human life and human health,” said the soil agronomist whose nutrition advice helped Blaine Hitzfield’s mother find life-changing relief from crippling arthritis. Farmers have a significant role to play in the health of society, and as the CEO of distributions at Seven Sons Farms (and o…

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The Visionary Activist Show – Biomimicry (replay) 59:58

2M ago59:58

59:58

Replay, from Fall 2008 – but so powerfully pertinent to now… Janine will be speaking at Bioneers (and will be re-joining us as a radio guest in the weeks to come!). “Biomimicry,” as sine qua non for life on planet… that humans humbly cooperate with Nature’s guiding design Genius Again we are drawn to replay this most fantabulous show from the archi…

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Is China Gaining Ground in Technology Diffusion? A Conversation with Jeffrey Ding 45:52

2M ago45:52

45:52

This week on Sinica, I chat with Jeffrey Ding, author of Technology and the Rise of Great Powers, a book that argues that a nation's ability to invent foundational technologies matters ultimately less in its overall national power than its ability to diffuse those "general purpose technologies," like electricity, digital technology, the internet, a…

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Reclaiming Hope | The Great Intercessor | Garfield Harvey 38:41

2M ago38:41

38:41

Preached by Dr. Garfield HarveyBy Emerge Berkeley

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Taking A Sustainable And Nutritious Approach To Food Management With Glenn Loughridge 33:41

2M ago33:41

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What does it take to successfully manage a large-scale dining operation? Glenn Loughridge joins us today to discuss how he accomplishes just that as Auburn University's Director of Campus Dining and Athletics Concessions. Since 2012, Glenn has been responsible for delivering local, fresh food to the campus community in a creative and collaborative …

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Evolutionary Psychology and International Relations, with Jeremy Garlick 1:26:24

2M ago1:26:24

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This week on the Sinica Podcast, I chat with Jeremy Garlick, Director of the Jan Masaryk Centre for International Studies, Prague University, and a scholar of China’s international relations. Jeremy is the author of the book Advantage China: Agent of Change in an Era of Global Disruption, but the book we're talking about this week is his new Cambri…

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The Visionary Activist Show – Notes on the practice of re-enchantment 32:13

2M ago32:13

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Caroline welcomes fellow Water Dragon – Brooke Williams, scientist with soul of poet…. Let us all be Intimate with world by being able to read it symbolically…. Tis Spring Now….When we are reminded of the opportunity-responsibility of being human, to borrow qualities of Intelligence from the Flora Fauna Fungi with whom we share this Earth – now in …

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Reclaiming Hope | The Light of Christ | Garfield Harvey 41:51

2M ago41:51

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Preached by Dr. Garfield Harvey.By Emerge Berkeley

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A Glimpse Into the Life of an Experienced Homesteader: Dawn Gallop Shares Insights and Info on Becoming Self-Sufficient 39:17

2M ago39:17

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Dawn Gallop and her husband were homesteading before they even knew “homesteading” was a term – they were just doing what they needed to survive. They’ve managed a 30-acre farm complete with goats, bees, chickens, quail, and more, and recently moved to a new farm. They’re also the creators of a popular YouTube channel called Dawn Gallop of #9 Farms…

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The Visionary Activist Show – Full Moon Lunar Eclipse Radio 59:58

2M ago59:58

59:58

Full Moon Lunar Eclipse Radio Participatory sizzle Mercury stationing late Friday, Venus descending into Underworld and we with her/him Much with which to cahoot, so welcoming fellow Libran, Venus in Scorpio, Moon in Virgo – Eli Painted Crow Eli PaintedCrow (Maya/Yaqui) is the Founder of Turtle Women Rising, a peace activist, a ceremonialist elder …

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Live in Berkeley: Jessica Chen Weiss and Ryan Hass on the U.S. and China in 2025 1:02:08

2M ago1:02:08

1:02:08

This week, a special episode taped live at the University of California, Berkeley — my alma mater — on March 6 and featuring Jessica Chen Weiss of Johns Hopkins SAIS and Ryan Hass of the Brookings Institution, both well-known to people who follow U.S.-China relations. This episode was made possible by the Center for Chinese Studies at UC Berkeley's…

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Awakened | Faithful to the End | Alex Umole 30:30

3M ago30:30

30:30

Preached by Dr. Alex Umole (guest).By Emerge Berkeley

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Treating and Reusing Water: Sustainable Solutions with Anacleto Rizzo 31:29

3M ago31:29

31:29

How can massive amounts of water be saved and reused in a sustainable way? That’s the question at the center of Anacleto Rizzo’s work as a hydraulic civil engineer who focuses on the design and research & development of sustainable water projects. Tune in to learn about the details of his work and discover: How green boards can be used for treating…

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Introducing the Trivium Podcast, now on the Sinica Network 1:18:29

3M ago1:18:29

1:18:29

This week, I'm proud to announce a new collaboration with Trivium, a China-focused strategic advisory firm you've probably heard of. They've got offices in DC, London, Shanghai, and Beijing, and they focus on analyzing and forecasting Chinese policy developments for multinational companies and institutional investors across a range of verticals -- …

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The Visionary Activist Show – Navigating Grief Part II 56:41

3M ago56:41

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Navigating Grief as Venus descends into the Underworld, and we with her, to bring back skookum leadership to the 2 leggeds…. Caroline welcomes part 2 Eiren Caffall, and “All the Water in the World,” a novel that makes its way into our dreams, navigating the grief of a collapsing world…. resonant – pertinent to us all now…. “All the Water in the Wor…

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Awakened | Living Holy Lives | Peter Chung 42:48

3M ago42:48

42:48

Preached by Peter Chung.By Emerge Berkeley

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Pumping, Breastfeeding, and Beyond – Allison Tolman Explores Common Issues Faced by Lactating Moms 35:59

3M ago35:59

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If you’re a new mother navigating the world of breastfeeding, pumping, or both … Or if you know someone who is, this episode is for you. Unlike most lactation consultants, Allison Tolman is also a breast pump expert who focuses on helping mothers combine these methods for the best outcomes. Press play to learn: Problems that come with having an ove…

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