Welcome to Season 2, Episode 6 of Between the Threads.

In this inspiring episode, host Somia Sadiq sits down with Rabbi Donna Kirshbaum for a deep dive into spiritual leadership, the enduring power of narrative, and the profound ways sacred spaces shape our worldview. Together, they explore the rich, complex connections between people and the land, the essential role of humility in conflict resolution, and the striking significance of resilience and resistance in challenging times. Through their discussion, they highlight how leading with the soul acts as a bridge through adversity, reclaiming hope and fostering a deeper, more empathetic path toward peace.

Between the Threads is a podcast by Kahanee, a social enterprise dedicated to storytelling, peacebuilding, and systems change. The podcast is produced in partnership with Narratives, a purpose-driven firm offering holistic consulting in planning, impact assessment, capacity building, and design. Empowering change across Turtle Island.

Learn more about the organizations behind Between the Threads: Kahanee at kahanee.ca and Narratives at narrativesinc.com.

Host: Somia Sadiq
Guest:  Rabbi Donna Kirshbaum 
Produced by: Kahanee & Narratives
Curator: Courtney Friesen
Music: Lior Soltz - Glistening Ripples Lullaby - Creative Cut - Dream

We acknowledge that this work was created on Indigenous lands. We honour the Indigenous peoples who have cared for this land since time immemorial and continue to do so today.

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