About My Country, Part Two
In this second in a series of podcasts relating this current election season to bits of our country's history, Glenda Taylor draws on her experiences of working in Washington DC.
Oct 10, 2024•30 min•Ep. 53
The One And All Wisdom Podcast
Glenda Taylor reflects on a lifetime of interest in history, culture, art, philosophy, and spirituality.
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Episodes
About My Country
Glenda Taylor, while remembering some of her experiences living and working in Washington DC, reminds us of some of our country's history and of its bearing on today's turbulent and critical times.
Sep 23, 2024•22 min•Ep. 52
Concerning Peace and Peace of Mind
Glenda Taylor shares her remarks at a recent conference on Peace in the World and in Ourselves.
Mar 24, 2024•13 min•Ep. 51
Coping Creatively With Disturbing Social Change
Glenda Taylor explores, with discussion, story, and history, ways that many of us us deal with disturbing social change and suggests how we may do so more creatively both to have more peace of mind and to be an active participant in creating positive change.
Oct 04, 2023•34 min•Ep. 50
Reflections on Heritage, Place, People, and Reconciliation
Glenda Taylor dives deep into the complex and fascinating history of the area along the Sabine River in the late 17th and early 18th centuries in this podcast that also highlights how important it is to sit with strong opinions or judgments long enough for complexity to reveal itself. Glenda uses a story from her own family history as an example of how all our stories, including family experiences, traditions, and geography, contribute to shaping our opinions and actions. The podcast underscores...
Aug 25, 2023•37 min•Ep. 49
Transition
Glenda Taylor reflects on the possibility of addressing change in our world with discernment and compassion.
Jul 22, 2023•25 min•Ep. 48
Synchronicity
Glenda Taylor speaks about the meaning and importance of synchronicity by sharing some of her own experiences and insights.
Apr 23, 2023•23 min•Ep. 47
How, Why, and What Now?
A Perspective on Critical Current Events, by Glenda Taylor
Sep 15, 2022•40 min•Ep. 46
How, Why, and What Now
A perspective on critical current events in our culture, by Glenda Taylor
Sep 15, 2022•40 min•Ep. 46
Backstories Concerning Archetypal Masculinity and Culture
In this fourth in a series of podcasts, Glenda Taylor considers impacts upon culture of various historical and archetypal definitions of masculinity, patriarchy, and other things.
Jul 18, 2022•31 min•Ep. 45
Today It’s She, Her, They, and All of Us!
By coincidence, this third in a series of podcasts by Glenda Taylor is published one day after a Supreme Court decision on Roe vs. Wade, making Glenda's insightful comments on the critical and changing notions of "archetypal femininity" and gender roles for men and women more important than ever.
Jun 26, 2022•33 min•Ep. 44
An Interview With Jim Lemon on his 75th Birthday
Glenda Taylor interviews Jim Lemon on his 75th birthday about eldering, service, and finding meaning in difficult and vulnerable times
Jun 10, 2022•42 min•Ep. 43
Considering Gender and More
In the second of this series of podcasts, Glenda Taylor looks through various lenses, contemporary and ancient, to continue her "meandering" journey, without judgment, around current critical issues in our society.
May 06, 2022•43 min•Ep. 42
Expectations, Assumptions, Unknowing
Glenda Taylor ventures into some of the issues and complexities of our time, uncovering backstory that can broaden our awareness and add to our healing.
Apr 03, 2022•51 min•Ep. 41
Changing Minds, Changing Hearts
Glenda Taylor reflects on her experiences throughout her long life in search of open-mindedness and the ability to convince others.
Jan 16, 2022•38 min•Ep. 40
Descent and Return
Glenda Taylor considers the mythic dimensions of dilemmas personal and cultural.
Jul 16, 2021•33 min•Ep. 39
My Voice Today
I stood on the porch this morning and recorded spontaneously with my phone what I was thinking and feeling, without prior consideration or any editing afterward. It felt so right I send it along with love. Glenda Taylor
Apr 12, 2021•9 min•Ep. 38
Attempting to Transcribe A Meditation Into Words
Glenda Taylor describes a meditation experience during recent winter storms, pandemic, political mayhem, and loved ones in crisis, attempting to evoke in words the peace she ultimately attained.
Mar 08, 2021•22 min•Ep. 37
Early Morning Words
Glenda Taylor reflects on the power of certain words and phrases that just "come to mind.," particularly with reference to recent events in our world.
Jan 23, 2021•22 min•Ep. 36
Coming to the Surface
Glenda Taylor reflects on the things coming to the surface in our culture today and ponders the underworld of our psyches with all its mystery, dangers, and beauty.
Dec 08, 2020•33 min•Ep. 35
Second Podcast for Grandma Glenda's Kids of All Ages
In this second of a series of podcasts for kids (of all ages) during this pandemic, Grandma Glenda Taylor tells the ancient story of Queen Berta of France as an example of what "superpowers" one can get during hard times. Share this story as you choose! And visit us on the OneAndAllWisdom.com website for other podcasts and much other information for adults and children.
Nov 10, 2020•19 min•Ep. 34
A Podcast For Grandma Glenda's Kids--Of All Ages
"Grandma Glenda" Taylor tells stories and talks with kids about how they can gain superpowers from this pandemic time. In this podcast, she explores the legendary story of Parsifal's hero's journey and also the lessons Cinderella and her Handsome Prince have to learn. Young and old will enjoy this down-to-earth visit with an elder storyteller.
Oct 26, 2020•34 min•Ep. 33
Experience at a Prison
"Years ago, I went once a month to a maximum security prison for men..." Thus begins this podcast in which Glenda Taylor draws lessons that apply to today's social and political challenges.
Sep 27, 2020•36 min•Ep. 32
Freedom
Glenda Taylor reflects on current and historical divisions that threaten our country's union, recalling an instructive backstory about the first man in history to define freedom in the ways that we understand it, a story that challenges us to carry this living history forward in our own time.
Sep 05, 2020•35 min•Ep. 31
The Time is Now, The Urgency is Great
Departing from her usual tone on these podcasts, Glenda Taylor speaks out on something dear to her heart.
Aug 17, 2020•15 min•Ep. 30
Justice, Honor, and Courage
Glenda Taylor shares a story from history that speaks to the issues of social justice today, focusing on the challenges of living up to our core values in the midst of conflict, even conflict within ourselves, over how to define right action.
Aug 02, 2020•33 min•Ep. 29
A Life that Mattered for Social Justice
Glenda Taylor reflects on the way one important individual dealt with inequality and the ambiguity of the means to change it.
Jul 14, 2020•44 min•Ep. 28
Listening
Glenda Taylor reflects on the practice of listening, especially now, to all the voices demanding and needing to be heard
Jun 27, 2020•25 min•Ep. 27
In This Moment
In this podcast, Glenda Taylor recalls a quiet elder's voice that can speak to us today during this pandemic.
May 26, 2020•14 min•Ep. 26
Mother's Day in a Pandemic
Glenda Taylor reflects on the meaning of mothering and of Mother Life in this time of global pandemic.
May 10, 2020•30 min•Ep. 25
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