10 episodes

Together Apart is part guide, part reminder of the resiliency of the human spirit to still creatively meaningfully gather, even while we have to be apart. The show is hosted by Priya Parker, a conflict facilitator whose expertise is in how we gather. Together Apart is produced by Magnificent Noise, in partnership with The New York Times.

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    • Society & Culture
    • 4.4 • 160 Ratings

Together Apart is part guide, part reminder of the resiliency of the human spirit to still creatively meaningfully gather, even while we have to be apart. The show is hosted by Priya Parker, a conflict facilitator whose expertise is in how we gather. Together Apart is produced by Magnificent Noise, in partnership with The New York Times.

    Juneteenth: Freedom for All

    Juneteenth: Freedom for All

    We are in a moment where the Fourth of July is being contested and some are asking, why haven’t we always celebrated June 19th as the true day of freedom for all?

    • 17 min
    Centering Blackness: A World Re-imagined

    Centering Blackness: A World Re-imagined

    Listen in as artist, activist, and facilitator, Alicia Walters creates a gathering for Black people to dream and shows us how we can all witness, honor and protect those dreams.

    • 36 min
    Graduation: A Sunset Rise

    Graduation: A Sunset Rise

    How do we celebrate the graduates in our lives and help them close an important chapter during a pandemic?

    • 35 min
    Playing Cupid in Quarantine

    Playing Cupid in Quarantine

    This week, we host a Together Apart Digital Speed Dating Experiment with the owner of an IRL speed dating company to see if virtual dating could be meaningful, fun, and even a little disarming.

    • 26 min
    Saving the Date: Weddings in Quarantine

    Saving the Date: Weddings in Quarantine

    Engaged couples around the world are trying to decide whether to postpone, forge ahead, or modify their weddings.

    • 28 min
    Schools: How Does a Teacher Decide Which Gatherings to Save?

    Schools: How Does a Teacher Decide Which Gatherings to Save?

    Teachers are the OG gatherers. And many of them are discovering innovative ways to keep their students as engaged and motivated as anyone can be amidst a pandemic.

    • 39 min

Customer Reviews

4.4 out of 5
160 Ratings

160 Ratings

Acorn suki ,

Made for this moment

Show us how to go through this together

UpstateNYMom2 ,

Highly recommended

What an amazing podcast! The host is truly gifted at helping people plan meaningful, powerful virtual gatherings while we have to be apart. Highly recommended for anyone who needs to plan gatherings of any kind. You can learn from all episodes, even those that seem very different from what you are planning.

LenaJones77 ,

Love Priya

This podcast is so beautiful, calming, and intentional. Thank you for your gift to society + humanity

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