Sundays 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
This is a collaborative program where skilled hosts welcome guests and callers to practice empathy, awareness, and authentic and effective communication. Our intention is to provide skills, knowledge, and resources that empower listeners to effectively connect across differences so that we can all work together to create a world that works for life.
Hosted by Nancy Kahn, Timothy Regan, and Marlena Willis.
[rebroadcast] Language can hurt, and it can save lives. Language that serves life is language that reconnects us to nature, to each other, and to ourselves, because it is infused with meaning and awareness and care. Host Marlena Willis and co-host Timothy Regan offer words and language spoken in poetry that can inspire us in … Continued
All three co-hosts and producers of Talk It Out Radio come together in this episode to celebrate 2 years on KPFA, with gifts of wisdom for the New Year 2019. Nancy, Marlena, and Timothy offer one-liners and little reminders that can serve to strengthen our wellbeing and communication. Pay attention… even one of these one-liners … Continued
Talk It Out Radio – Sunday, December 30, 7:00 pm, on KPFA Radio (94.1 FM Berkeley and beyond, or livestream at kpfa.org): Have you found yourself frustrated and horrified reading media statements like ” President Trump blames Democrats over deaths of Migrant Children in US Custody?”. Were you outraged when you heard that President Trump’s tweeted … Continued
At this time of year, each day there is more light. Though hardly noticeable, gradually we have longer days. So with any changes we make. Often whether making change in the structures of our society or in our personal lives, we need to start small. Host Marlena Willis explores how working with small changes can … Continued
At this time of year, each day there is more light. Though hardly noticeable, gradually we have longer days. So with any changes we make. Often whether making change in the structures of our society or in our personal lives, we need to start small. Host Marlena Willis explores how working with small changes can … Continued
Host Timothy Regan welcomes 3 friendly and inspiring activist leaders from the Oakland Peace Center. [ oaklandpeacecenter.org ] They share their insightful definitions of Peace, and how they came to their inspiring work. This episode contains inspiring history and stories about people just like you creating compassion in action, and empowering themselves and whole groups … Continued
The Art of Mindful Communication: Living Your Values In these extraordinarily polarized times, what would it be like if people could truly hear others and speak their minds in a clear, kind way, without becoming defensive or going on the attack? Join Talk It Out Radio’s host and Oren Jay Sofer, meditation teacher and communication … Continued
Capitalism is fueled by greed. The heart practices taught by the Buddha which include loving-kindness, compassion, empathetic joy and equanimity, offer a path to building resources and resilient alternatives to capitalism. Host Marlena Willis talks with East Bay Meditation Center teachers JD Doyle and Rene Rivera who have been exploring and teaching about how Buddhist … Continued
Host Timothy Regan shares and demonstrates the 4 key principles at the heart of Nonviolent Communication, through stories from his own interactions during Thanksgiving week, when relationships become more important and challenging as well. Callers also share their stories and insights from the Thanksgving week in the practice of human relationship.
Communicating Across Sensitive Topics in Primary Partnerships Host Nancy Kahn facilitates a candid discussion between a couple who have been together for more than 20 years as they work through sharing sensitive feedback related to living together. Listen in to this interactive conversation between a long-term couple who receive coaching and support to help … Continued
