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The Power of Love to Transform and Heal A "This I Believe" Essay, Jackie Lantry

The Power of Love to Transform an...

by Jackie Lantry

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Jackie Lantry describes meeting her adopted Chinese son for the first time in "The Power ...

Unabridged: 4 min
This I Believe
Narrator: Jackie Lantry
Published: 10/03/2006
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Good Can Be as Communicable as Evil A "This I Believe" Essay, Norman Corwin

Good Can Be as Communicable as Ev...

by Norman Corwin

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Radio producer and screenwriter Norman Corwin reflects on small but contagious acts of ki...

Unabridged: 5 min
This I Believe
Narrator: Norman Corwin
Published: 10/03/2006
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A New Birth of Freedom A "This I Believe" Essay, Maximilian Hodder

A New Birth of Freedom

by Maximilian Hodder

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In this essay originally aired in the 1950s, Polish-American director Maximilian Hodder t...

Unabridged: 5 min
This I Believe
Narrator: Maximilian Hodder
Published: 10/03/2006
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The America I Believe In A "This I Believe" Essay, Colin Powell

The America I Believe In

by Colin Powell

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Former Secretary of State, and first generation American, Colin Powell explains the impor...

Unabridged: 5 min
This I Believe
Narrator: Colin Powell
Published: 10/03/2006
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We Are Each Other's Business A "This I Believe" Essay, Eboo Patel

We Are Each Other's Business

by Eboo Patel

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Eboo Patel discusses the importance of active interfaith support in addition to tolerance...

Unabridged: 4 min
This I Believe
Narrator: Eboo Patel
Published: 10/03/2006
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Seeing in Beautiful, Precise Pictures A "This I Believe" Essay, Temple Grandin

Seeing in Beautiful, Precise Pict...

by Temple Grandin

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Animal expert Temple Grandin describes the benefits of the concrete thinking that accompa...

Unabridged: 4 min
This I Believe
Narrator: Temple Grandin
Published: 10/03/2006
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The 50-Percent Theory of Life A "This I Believe" Essay, Steve Porter

The 50-Percent Theory of Life

by Steve Porter

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Steve Porter uses his experience on the family farm to explain his "50-Percent Theory of ...

Unabridged: 4 min
This I Believe
Narrator: Steve Porter
Published: 10/03/2006
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The People Have Spoken A "This I Believe" Essay, Mark Shields

The People Have Spoken

by Mark Shields

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Political commentator Mark Shields expresses his faith in politics and admiration for pol...

Unabridged: 4 min
This I Believe
Narrator: Mark Shields
Published: 10/03/2006
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The Power of Mysteries A "This I Believe" Essay, Alan Lightman

The Power of Mysteries

by Alan Lightman

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Astrophysicist and novelist Alan Lightman explains how the unknown fuels human creativity...

Unabridged: 4 min
This I Believe
Narrator: Alan Lightman
Published: 10/03/2006
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Natural Links in a Long Chain of Being A "This I Believe" Essay, Victor Davis Hanson

Natural Links in a Long Chain of ...

by Victor Davis Hanson

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Professor of Classics Victor Davis Hanson contemplates the continuity of generations in "...

Unabridged: 4 min
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Published: 10/03/2006
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The Artistry in Hidden Talents A "This I Believe" Essay, Mel Rusnov

The Artistry in Hidden Talents

by Mel Rusnov

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Mel Rusnov describes the delight of discovering "The Artistry of Hidden Talents", especia...

Unabridged: 5 min
This I Believe
Narrator: Mel Rusnov
Published: 10/03/2006
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Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness A "This I Believe" Essay, Andrew Sullivan

Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of...

by Andrew Sullivan

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Andrew Sullivan reflects on what some of America's most fundamental values mean to him in...

Unabridged: 4 min
This I Believe
Narrator: Andrew Sullivan
Published: 10/03/2006
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The Making of Poems A "This I Believe" Essay, Gregory Orr

The Making of Poems

by Gregory Orr

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Poet Gregory Orr reflects on the power of poetry to help people endure traumatic events a...

Unabridged: 4 min
This I Believe
Narrator: Gregory Orr
Published: 10/03/2006
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Creative Solutions to Life's Challenges A "This I Believe" Essay, Frank X. Walker

Creative Solutions to Life's Chal...

by Frank X. Walker

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Frank X. Walker sees many supposed survival skills as "Creative Solutions to Life’s...

Unabridged: 4 min
This I Believe
Narrator: Frank X. Walker
Published: 10/03/2006
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Science Nourishes the Mind and Soul A "This I Believe" Essay, Brian Greene

Science Nourishes the Mind and So...

by Brian Greene

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Physicist Brian Greene describes how an awareness of our small place in the universe can ...

Unabridged: 5 min
This I Believe
Narrator: Brian Greene
Published: 10/03/2006
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This I Believe The Personal Philosophies of Remarkable Men and Women, Jay Allison

This I Believe

by Jay Allison

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Based on the NPR series of the same name, This I Believe features 80 Americans—from...

Abridged: 53 min
This I Believe #1
Narrator: Jay Allison
Published: 10/30/2007