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Turning Towards Life - a Thirdspace podcast

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Join Lizzie Winn and Justin Wise from Thirdspace for weekly conversations that ask how we might bring ourselves to life with as much courage and wisdom as we can. We start each episode with inspiring sources and then dive deep together into the questions and possibilities they open up. Find us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, YouTube and FaceBook, at www.turningtowards.life and at www.wearethirdspace.org

Author

Thirdspace

Category

Society

Podcast website

turningtowards.life

Latest episode

Jul 5, 2026

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Episodes

37: On Feeling Fraudulent 31.03.2019
36: Don't Be Ashamed to Be Human 31.03.2019
35: And For No Reason 31.03.2019
34: Practice, Not Events 31.03.2019
33: The Journey of the Wildflower 31.03.2019
31: Transforming Our Wounds 31.03.2019
32: Hey! I’m Talking to You! 31.03.2019
29: Soul Food – The Power of the Way 31.03.2019
30: Even The Word ‘Obstacle’ is an Obstacle 31.03.2019
28: The Paradox of Change 31.03.2019
26: This is Your Assignment: Focus 31.03.2019
25: Giving Up What No Longer Works 31.03.2019
27: Identity and Integrity 31.03.2019
24: A Ritual to Read to Each Other 31.03.2019
23: The Clearing 31.03.2019
22: Beyond What Goes Wrong 31.03.2019

In this episode Lizzie and Justin talk about what’s beyond ‘what goes wrong’. We discuss how we might see, when we’re in the midst of difficulty, that’s it’s really part of us that’s caught up in the difficulty. And, even though we often know ourselves most readily as this part (which gives our lives familiarity, a role to play, something to to), to be human is also to be a kind of depth that’s be...

20: Because I Was Scared 31.03.2019

Here’s episode 20 of Turning Towards Life, a weekly live 30 minute conversation hosted by Thirdspace in which Justin Wise and Lizzie Winn dive deep into big questions of human living. You can find all our sources and more information at turningtowards.life In this episode Lizzie and Justin talk about being afraid – how it paralyses us and turns us away from ourselves and others, and what comes fro...

21: Welcoming Ourselves and Others 31.03.2019

Here’s episode 21 of Turning Towards Life, a weekly live 30 minute conversation hosted by Thirdspace in which Justin Wise and Lizzie Winn dive deep into big questions of human living. You can find all our sources and more information at turningtowards.life In this episode Lizzie and Justin talk about the radical possibility of welcoming ourselves, and others, just as we are. To those of us with a...

17: What to Do When You’re Stuck 31.03.2019

Here’s episode 17 of Turning Towards Life, a weekly live 30 minute conversation hosted by Thirdspace in which Justin Wise and Lizzie Winn dive deep into big questions of human living. You can find all our sources and more information at turningtowards.life In this episode Lizzie and Justin talk together about stuckness - what it is, how our efforts to deny it or overcome it can end up being unhelp...

18: Stand Still. The Forest Knows Where You Are 31.03.2019

Here’s episode 18 of Turning Towards Life, a weekly live 30 minute conversation hosted by Thirdspace in which Justin Wise and Lizzie Winn dive deep into big questions of human living. You can find all our sources and more information at turningtowards.life In this episode Lizzie and Justin talk together about being lost – a phenomenon that touches most of our lives at some point or another, even w...

19: Trusting Your Unique Shape 31.03.2019

Here’s episode 19 of Turning Towards Life, a weekly live 30 minute conversation hosted by Thirdspace in which Justin Wise and Lizzie Winn dive deep into big questions of human living. You can find all our sources and more information at turningtowards.life In this episode, Lizzie and Justin talk about Rainer Maria Rilke's poem 'The Swan' . In particular we take up the question of faith in ourselve...

16: The Right Time to Hope 31.03.2019

Here’s episode 16 of Turning Towards Life, a weekly live 30 minute conversation hosted by Thirdspace in which Justin Wise and Lizzie Winn dive deep into big questions of human living. You can find all our sources and more information at turningtowards.life In this episode, Lizzie and Justin talk about 'The Right Time to Hope', a piece written by Justin for his blog and reproduced below. Along the...

14: Advice from the Dying to the Living 31.03.2019

Here’s episode 14 of Turning Towards Life, a weekly live 30 minute conversation hosted by Thirdspace in which Justin Wise and Lizzie Winn dive deep into big questions of human living. You can find all our sources and more information at turningtowards.life In this conversation we began with this piece from the Long Now Foundation , about what the living can learn from the dying. We consider the im...

12: The Cradling by Joanna Macy 31.03.2019

Here’s episode 12 of Turning Towards Life, a weekly live 30 minute conversation hosted by Thirdspace in which Justin Wise and Lizzie Winn dive deep into big questions of human living. You can find all our sources and more information at turningtowards.life ‘The Cradling’, begins with a beautiful and powerful meditation from the work of Joanna Macy reproduced below. We ask ourselves what possibilit...

10: The Invisible Tug Between You and Everything 31.03.2019

Here’s episode 10 of Turning Towards Life, a weekly live 30 minute conversation hosted by Thirdspace in which Justin Wise and Lizzie Winn dive deep into big questions of human living. You can find all our sources and more information at turningtowards.life It’s so easy to feel our separateness from everything. For a start, we always experience ourselves at the centre of our lives, right where our...

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