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Oct 2, 20243 min read
The Bee Experience: Pollinating Change in Cleveland One Entrepreneur at a Time
Image: The Bee Experience According to a recent survey , most U.S. adults (86%) say small businesses have a positive effect on the way...
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Sep 26, 20241 min read
Finding Belonging in a Hurried, Judgmental, Guarded World with Rabbi Elan Babchuck
Rabbi Elan Babchuck and Dr. Angela Gorrell explore big questions around belonging and how we can all play an impactful role in reweaving...
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Sep 26, 20241 min read
Faith & Philanthropy Initiative Shares New Report on Catalyzing Change with Inaugural Cohort
The Faith and Philanthropy Pooled Fund is a collaborative initiative that catalyzes change within philanthropy. By providing a platform...
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Sep 26, 20248 min read
The Power of Darkness: How Yangti Yoga and Dark Retreats Can Reclaim Our Inner Peace & Wisdom
In a world where constant connectivity and notifications dominate our attention, the search for stillness and true inner peace feels more...
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Sep 26, 20245 min read
Q&A with Religion Journalist Claire Nelson
We sat down with contributing journalist and researcher, Claire Nelson to learn more about the changing landscape of religion, mental...
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Sep 4, 20245 min read
An Exploration Of Belonging And Othering In Alabama
This post was originally published in The Wisdom Daily “We must come to see that human progress never rolls in on wheels of...
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Sep 4, 20244 min read
Spirituality and the Natural World: 5 Innovative & Active Responses to Climate Change
by Claire Nelson Image: Wix Environmental professor Jessica Eise had gone to Colombia to study climate change’s impact on the lives of...
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Sep 3, 20243 min read
Climate Conscious Chaplaincy with START Alum Rev. Alison Cornish
by Claire Nelson Image: The BTS Center Rev. Alison Cornish first began thinking about climate-conscious chaplaincy at a workshop with...
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Aug 2, 20242 min read
'Can Religion Make You Happier?' Arthur Brooks Discusses Religion's Role on the Good On Paper Podcast
Rabbi Elan Babchuck and Dr. Wendy Cadge were featured in The Atlantic's podcast "Good On Paper," discussing Arthur Brooks's insights on...
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Jun 26, 202414 min read
The Spiritual Infrastructure of the Future
Stewards of religious assets should embrace spiritual innovators. by Sue Phillips This article was originally published by The Harvard...
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Mar 5, 20241 min read
Virtual Book Launch with Rabbi Elan Babchuck & Rev. Kathi McShane
In Case You Missed It… Here is the video of our book launch conversation with authors Rev. Kathi McShane and Rabbi Elan Babchuck. Their...
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Feb 8, 20241 min read
📍Mapping Spiritual Innovation: Invitation to Participate
We are conducting a research project about “Mapping Spiritual Innovation” and need your help spreading the word! If you are part of an...
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Oct 19, 20232 min read
New Project: A National Field Study of Faith, Innovation & Social Impact
by Dr. Wendy Cadge (Chaplaincy Innovation Lab), Rabbi Elan Babchuck (Glean Network, Clal) The American religious landscape is in the...
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Oct 19, 20232 min read
Holy Friendship: Rabbi Elan & Rev. Kathi McShane on Igniting Imagination Podcast
Listen in as co-authors of Picking Up the Pieces: Leadership After Empire , Rabbi Elan Babchuck, and Texas Methodist Foundation's...
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Oct 12, 20231 min read
Rabbi Elan Babchuck featured on Ritual App's Daily Blessings Collection
Practices led by Rabbi Elan Babchuck are featured in the Daily Blessings Collection of Ritual, a new app that offers an oasis of audio...
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Sep 20, 20231 min read
Podcast Episode: How Religious Communities Can Heal Loneliness, Rabbi Elan Babchuck with Jordan Rich
The epidemic of loneliness is spreading across our country. The U.S. Surgeon General has outlined that a lack of connection could...
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Sep 20, 20231 min read
Hear it from the Founders: Rev. YaNi interviews Rae Karim, Founder of Good Grief Now!™
Rev. YaNi (START Cohort 04) connects with Rev. Rae Karim (START Cohort 05) to learn about her path to creating Good Grief Now!™, the...
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Aug 18, 20233 min read
"Where do I Start?" by Rev. YaNi
Glean Network is grateful to have START Alumni, Rev. YaNi Davis, share her words of love, encouragement, and support for anyone considering
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Aug 3, 20232 min read
The Most Challenging Part of Entrepreneurship: Getting Started
Building something new in the face of uncertainty is hard. What helps spiritual entrepreneurs pursue their vision despite not having a...
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Aug 1, 20234 min read
America has a loneliness epidemic. How about religious groups as part of the solution?
The surgeon general’s 80-page advisory mentions religion only once — as a factor in what exacerbates our isolation from one another. This...
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