CIIS Public Programs
CIIS Public Programs
4.6from 177 ratings
- 397
- Episodes
- 71
- Transcribed
- 177
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2015
- First episode
- 3M
- YouTube views
About CIIS Public Programs
This is a podcast for people who are curious about the world and themselves featuring talks and conversations presented by the Public Programs department of California Institute of Integral Studies, a non-profit university in San Francisco. Listen here or on your favorite podcast app to a diverse array of visionaries, artists, and scholars sharing compelling experiences, offering new perspectives, and expanding creative horizons.
- Publisher
- CIIS Public Programs
- Category
- society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 29 Dec 2015
- Latest episode
- 8 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
71 of 397 episodes have a transcript.
8 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
On Black Buddhism and Radical Thought with Dr. Rima Vesely-Flad
24 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
AI & Human Connection with Kaamna Bhojwani and Michelle Marzullo
10 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Exploring America's Racial Consciousness with Cathy Park Hong
Inside a recent episode
On Black Buddhism and Radical Thought with Dr. Rima Vesely-Flad
Published 8 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] But the practices are really still very profound for me. And this practice of cultivating loving kindness that ripples outward, I would say, is transformative. And I hear Audre Lorde talking about that. She has this very powerful essay. She says it's actually one of the two that was most important to her. Everything she wrote It's called Eye to Eye, Black Women, Hatred and Anger. And in it, she talks about mothering ourselves. And I hear the echoes of loving kindness practice. It's really very, very beautiful. And she talks about being hated and the consequent anger and how we turn this on each other, those in closest proximity to us ourselves, and then how we cultivate a kind of compassion for ourselves. […]
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- Dr Rima Vesely-Flad
- Rhonda V Magee
- Kaamna Bhojwani
- Michelle Marzullo
- Cathy Park Hong
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 2,939,058
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.6 / 5
- 118 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.5 / 5
- 59 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 83 / 100
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- Quality
- 90
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 96
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The show publishes bi-weekly, based on its RSS feed.
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