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Book Chat with Krista Tippett

Note: This is a past event, additional resources may be available below.

Tue Nov 15, 2016
Queenstown, MD

Date

Tue Nov 15, 2016
7:00pm EST

Location

Queenstown, MD
Wye River Conference Center
Houghton House

Contact

    [email protected]
    410.820.5432

Hosts

Host of National Public Radio’s “On Being” weekly radio broadcast, Krista Tippett joined us for a discussion on “Becoming Wise: An Inquiry into the Mystery and Art of Living.” The session was moderated by Marc Steiner, Founder of the Center for Emerging Media and WEAA 88.9-FM Talk Show Host.

When President Barack Obama presented Ms. Tippett with the coveted National Humanities Medal, he praised her “for thoughtfully delving into the mysteries of human existence.”

Listen to the conversation between Ms. Tippett and Marc Steiner.

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krista_tippett_photoWhy am I here? “What is the meaning of my life?” When President Barack Obama presented Krista Tippett with the coveted National Humanities Medal, he praised her “for thoughtfully delving into the mysteries of human existence.”

Host of National Public Radio’s “On Being” weekly radio broadcast, Ms. Tippett will join us for a discussion on “Becoming Wise: An Inquiry into the Mystery and Art of Living.” The session will be moderated by Marc Steiner, Founder of the Center for Emerging Media and WEAA 88.9-FM Talk Show Host. Personally signed copies of Ms. Tippett’s book will be for sale following the Book Talk.