The Tension of Emergence: Thriving in a world that remakes, not breaks
Jennifer EnglandWhat if the tension in your life isn’t something to resolve—but something to revere?
Welcome to Tension of Emergence, an audio sanctuary where we meet the fertile edge of transformation—not by bypassing discomfort, but by alchemizing it.
Hosted by Jennifer England—human rights advocate, Zen practitioner, and former executive—this podcast explores the friction that arises when we’re called to lea... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 65 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Categories | SpiritualityRelationshipsSociety & CultureReligion & Spirituality | ||||
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In this practice episode, Jennifer England invites you into the courageous act of consenting to be undone.
Drawing on her recent conversation with cultural worker and author Stephen Jenkinson (Matrimony: Ritual, Culture and the Heart’s Work), Jennif... more
In this festive wedding season, what if matrimony wasn’t here to affirm the intensity of love between two people but a courageous submission to the unknown?
Jennifer speaks with Stephen Jenkinson—cultural activist, author, ceremonialist—about the ... more
What if feeding what you love—even in the face of despair—could be your most vital climate practice?
In this episode, Jennifer offers a guided practice inspired by a recent conversation with climate educator and author Sarah Jaquette Ray, who invite... more
When it comes to climate anxiety, most of us swing between utter despair or self-protective numbness. In our doom-scrolling attention economy, these are natural, but not always helpful, responses.
In this episode, Jennifer speaks with climate schola... more
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- Refreshing to listen to Jennifer’s thoughtful approach
I am grateful to have recently come across Tension of Emergence via a friend’s share. I feel a great sense of relief to hear someone (Jennifer) discuss important, sometimes tough, and nuanced topics with such care, wisdom, and thoughtfulness. She also brings in historically neglected/undervalued (by the West) perspectives from nature, indigenous peoples, etc., which is so refreshing. After listening to my first episode, the word “nourishing” came to mind, and that’s how I feel about coming here ... more
Apple Podcasts5reneeb143
United States2 years ago - If you love On Being, you’ll love this podcast
Tension of Emergence is a deep breath of fresh, thoughtful air in the crowded field of conversational podcasts. Jennifer is such an intentional interviewer who guides us toward big questions and transformative practices. I can’t recommend this show enough!
Apple Podcasts5AmeliahrubyUnited States2 years ago - Soul nourishing, good conversation
An inspiring, meaningful and nourishing podcast. Jennifer is a fabulous and engaging host, and she has curated a wonderful group of artists, poets, change makers and more who are asking some of the most important questions of our time. Definitely in my top podcast list.
Apple Podcasts5rakuryuu
Canada2 years ago - Inspiring conversations
Rich, inspiring and thought-provoking conversations - Jennifer brings curiosity, humility, and passion to each one. I will be sharing!
Apple Podcasts5DeSwhCanada3 years ago - Inspiring interviews for this time of uncertainty and change
Jennifer has curated a group of amazing thought leaders and changemakers in this podcast. These are such important conversations for our time. Through these interviews, listeners get the gift of practices and perspectives that shift our thinking and spur us to lead wholeheartedly.
Apple Podcasts5Kareen EUnited States3 years ago
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A unique audio sanctuary that encourages listeners to embrace the transformative power of discomfort, the content centers around the themes of emotional resilience, social justice, and relational dynamics. It offers intimate conversations with a diverse range of guests, including artists, philosophers, and change-makers, discussing how to navigate life's challenges through creativity, compassion, and embodied wisdom. Notably, the focus on alchemizing tension rather than avoiding it sets this podcast apart, providing an approach to personal and collective change that values vulnerability and connection as vital components in today's rapidly shifting world. The discussions often address the social and environmental issues of our time, adding ... more
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