Dale Fredrickson

Dale Fredrickson
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Dale Fredrickson

Poet and educator from Denver, Colorado

  1. 06/30/2020

    Come and feel with me: An interview with Dominique Christina

    How do we begin to understand racism and the evil it perpetuates? In this interview, Dominique Christina, opens up about the intersections of her life and work as poet, educator, and activist. Through stories, poetry, and impassioned conversation she invites us to feel; “to try on this sadness, this outrage, this pain, to reject the “construct” of race, and remind ourselves again of the miracle, the infinite possibilities of being human.

    1h 28m

  2. 10/27/2017

    On Wounds & Wonder: Podcast 17 | this is your chair

    On this episode, I talk about the ancient idea of hospitality. I walk through several ancient texts and stories and focus on the spirit of early Christianity. The radical message—the original revolution—is that everyone gets a seat at the table. It is the “hospitality of God” that truly turns the tables on our human condition.…

    24 min

  3. 10/26/2017

    On Wounds & Wonder: Podcast 16 | you don’t have time

    Have you heard the word “mantra” swirling around lately? On this episode, I talk about the power of mantras. We take a brief look at mantras in Hinduism and then we excavate the endlessly perplexing nature of humanity and our need for mantras. I talk about how these simple words and phrases have the power…

    8 min

  4. 10/25/2017

    On Wounds & Wonder: Podcast 15 | christo te amo

    Columbia is well known for its coffee, orchids, and cocaine. But do you know about its radical Catholic Priests? On this episode, I take you to the birthplace of Liberation Theology: Medellin, Columbia circa 1968. As these priests gathered and discussed the plight of the common people and the future of Christianity, a fresh interpretation…

    18 min

  5. 10/23/2017

    On Wounds & Wonder: Podcast 14 | the day i danced with a coyote and remembered God

    On this episode, I share the true story of my encounter with a coyote on a running trail. Yeah, I thought I was going to die! I talk about the power of metaphors and explore how metaphors shape how we view each other, God, and ourselves. I argue that thinking with metaphors is essential and…

    23 min

  6. 10/22/2017

    On Wounds & Wonder: Podcast 13 | a little exercise that could change your life

    On this episode, I talk about the unreflective ambitions, passions, and desires that can drag us in directions that we really don’t want to go. I talk about busyness and people pleasing and the transformative power of breathing. I summarize Tim Kreider’s excellent essay Lazy: A manifesto and introduce you to some obscure but important early Christian…

    12 min

  7. 10/21/2017

    On Wounds & Wonder: Podcast 12 | you will receive power

    On this episode, I talk about the emotional, physical, and spiritual cost of burnout. I weave into this conversation the band Arcade Fire, Voldemort, Ruby Sales, and Micheal Gungor. How can you go wrong with that line up? I end with a strange but provocative poem I wrote called “you will receive power.” This is…

  8. 10/19/2017

    On Wounds & Wonder: Podcast 11 | defiance is a dance i’m learning

    On this episode, I talk about how human bodies are good but how consumerism negatively effects how we treat one another. What does it mean that humans are not commodities to be bought and sold but mysteries to be valued and cherished? This podcast ends with a powerful poem called “defiance is a dance i’m…

    13 min
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Poet and educator from Denver, Colorado

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  • Creator
    Dale Fredrickson
  • Years Active
    2011 - 2020
  • Episodes
    50
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    Dale Fredrickson

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