Judah Freed

Making Global Sense

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Seasoned journalist and award-winning author Judah Freed offers news, views and interviews with global thinkers discussing ideas and issues in the book, Making Global Sense: Grounded hope for democracy and the earth inspired by Thomas Paine's Common Sense (GlobalSense.com). Podcast episodes explore and encourage a global sense of life in our world.

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Judah Freed

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Preface from Making Global Sense 14.04.2025 13:10

Here is the preface from the forthcoming audiobook version of Making Global Sense . Because my voice is rough from cancer treatments, your narrator is Daniel Greenberg, a professional voice artist. His soulwork features supporting intentional communities worldwide, so he recorded this preface test run in India, and he'll be recording the full audiobook in Mozambique. Other locales around...

A Torn Santa at the Movies 16.01.2024 3:07

Reflections while visiting Hawaii over Christmas and New Year. I played Santa for a performance of "Santa Baby" at CSL Kauai. I also responded to movies. (Podchaser: udlbKKnA2S6hZ5nHpsoY) Support the show You may SUBSCRIBE to this podcast on any app.. Kindly subscribe to my writings on Substack and read Making Global Sense . Please visit me at JudahFreed.com .

Processing Sadness 15.01.2024 4:40

I voice feeling sadness tonight about my life and our world. I'm grateful I can feel my feeling and ride the wave of sadness . I own my grief and find peace in the healing. Support the show You may SUBSCRIBE to this podcast on any app.. Kindly subscribe to my writings on Substack and read Making Global Sense . Please visit me at JudahFreed.com .

Complaining Without Fixing 14.01.2024 3:23

Grievances may be valid, yet I may use complaining to avoid responsibility for fixing the problems I identify. My goal is discernment and action without ego in the way. Support the show You may SUBSCRIBE to this podcast on any app.. Kindly subscribe to my writings on Substack and read Making Global Sense . Please visit me at JudahFreed.com .

Magic and Deception 13.01.2024 3:26

As a child, I practiced magic tricks and became adept at deception. As an adult, I practiced self-deception and became adept at living a lie to get along in the world. I see humanity doing likewise today on a global safe. We can outgrow the habit. Support the show You may SUBSCRIBE to this podcast on any app.. Kindly subscribe to my writings on Substack and read Making Global Sense . Please visit...

Thanks Giving 19.11.2023 3:03

Reflections on the power giving thanks. Closes with my 1984 "Poem for Thanks Giving." Support the show You may SUBSCRIBE to this podcast on any app.. Kindly subscribe to my writings on Substack and read Making Global Sense . Please visit me at JudahFreed.com .

September Eve Reflections 09.09.2023 3:32

A few thoughts about life and living from my front porch on a late summer evening. Support the show You may SUBSCRIBE to this podcast on any app.. Kindly subscribe to my writings on Substack and read Making Global Sense . Please visit me at JudahFreed.com .

1. Podcast Introduction 10.01.2023 2:14

Welcome to the first episode of the Making Global Sense Podcast, launched on the 247th anniversary of Common Sense by Thomas Paine. This episode introduces the main concepts and sets the tone for the episodes to come. Support the show You may SUBSCRIBE to this podcast on any app.. Kindly subscribe to my writings on Substack and read Making Global Sense . Please visit me at JudahFreed.com .