No Small Endeavor with Lee C. Camp
No Small Endeavor with Lee C. Camp

No Small Endeavor with Lee C. Camp

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Exploring what it means to live a good life. What does it mean to live a good life? What is true happiness? What are the habits, practices, and dispositions that contribute to authentic human flourishing? No Small Endeavor examines these questions with host Lee C. Camp.  You'll hear from best-selling authors, philosophers, scientists, artists, psychologists, theologians and even the occasional politician—courageous, impassioned people taking seriously the question of how to live a good life. Striving for a good life is No Small Endeavor, and we’re here with you on the road. Learn more at nosmallendeavor.com.

Recent Episodes

182: Kathryn Gin Lum: How The Label Heathen Shaped the World
NOV 14, 2024
182: Kathryn Gin Lum: How The Label Heathen Shaped the World
Kathryn Gin Lum walks us through the history of the term heathen and how it has utterly shaped the world as we discuss her book Heathen: Religion and Race in American History. The idea behind the term was often wielded as a weapon to justify colonization and enslavement, and though the label has fallen out of mainstream use, she says the mental map of the world it has created has not.
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47 MIN
181: Unabridged Interview: Tim Shriver
NOV 12, 2024
181: Unabridged Interview: Tim Shriver
On social media and the news, the narrative told about humanity is often one of violence, division, and dehumanization. But Tim Shriver, chairman of the Special Olympics, tells a different story. As the nephew of John F. Kennedy, Tim has known great privilege and great grief. As an educator and social worker, he has seen the countless ways that humans defy stereotypes and give grace to one another. In this episode, he talks about why his life and career have led him to the conclusion that the key to a happy life is to live it for the flourishing of others.
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68 MIN
181: Tim Shriver: Living Life for Others
NOV 7, 2024
181: Tim Shriver: Living Life for Others
On social media and the news, the narrative told about humanity is often one of violence, division, and dehumanization. But Tim Shriver, chairman of the Special Olympics, tells a different story. As the nephew of John F. Kennedy, Tim has known great privilege and great grief. As an educator and social worker, he has seen the countless ways that humans defy stereotypes and give grace to one another. In this episode, he talks about why his life and career have led him to the conclusion that the key to a happy life is to live it for the flourishing of others.
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48 MIN
180: Unabridged Interview: Philip Mangano
NOV 5, 2024
180: Unabridged Interview: Philip Mangano
Is homelessness a problem that can be solved? Philip Mangano describes his longtime effort to approach homelessness in a new way. Instead of soup kitchens, clothing drives, and medical programs, all of which often end up serving more and more homeless people, Philip focused on a housing-first model. “I took the abolitionist frame,” he says. “People were homeless, so the antidote must be a place to live.”
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65 MIN
180: Philip Mangano: Abolishing Homelessness
OCT 31, 2024
180: Philip Mangano: Abolishing Homelessness
Is homelessness a problem that can be solved? Philip Mangano describes his longtime effort to approach homelessness in a new way. Instead of soup kitchens, clothing drives, and medical programs, all of which often end up serving more and more homeless people, Philip focused on a housing-first model. “I took the abolitionist frame,” he says. “People were homeless, so the antidote must be a place to live.”
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48 MIN