Time constraints lead to a twist, i.e. the world continues to spin. This week's show is a special mix of a few episodes from last year (namely 322, 341 and 346) alongside a few Sound of Sydney tuunes and new songs from Budgie. Enjoy!
~ universal harmony ~
A soundtrack for creative minds and people who spread gratitude in a confronting way.
Poet and visual artist Vanessa Crofskey is chatting to us this morning with her Pantograph Punch hat on to let us know about the awesome live conversations the Pantograph is hosting on their instagram. The Pantograph Punch's Online Festival has everything from comedians doing craft, to writers talking about books they love- it's a great way to tune into some gentle listening during this rāhui.
This episode of Universal Harmony sees the introduction of a new segment called Higher Porpoise, courtesy of Jon Steady, a long time friend of the show. "He who lives in harmony with himself lives in harmony with the universe" ~ Marcus Aurelius
~ universal harmony ~
A soundtrack for creative minds and people who spread gratitude in a confronting way.
The great promises of the internet to offer inter-connectedness and the spread of great ideas has brought great challenges in discerning fact from fiction. In this discussion, Damaso Reyes discusses some of the ways that we can identify misinformation and disinformation. Reyes is a researcher, speaker and trainer in the field of media and information literacy. An experienced journalist, his specialties include providing professional development training for educators and journalists around the world, teaching them how to better understand the (mis)information landscape and spot, and fight against, disinformation. Maria Armoudian spoke to him about the perceived proliferation of misinformation and so-called “fake news.”
People gauge success in life based on many different things. For Universal Harmony, it’s all about the people we have in our lives: the friends, family and listeners who help make this show what it is. Recording at home in isolation has reminded me just how lucky we are to have you involved and on the journey. So, thanks!! Big love, dr.Snikkers
~ universal harmony ~
A soundtrack for creative minds and people who spread gratitude in a confronting way.
Millie Lovelock, aka Repulsive Woman, has been announced as this year's winner of the Auckland Live Best Independent Debut Award for her wonderful 2019 album 'Relief'. We caught up with Millie all the way from Manchester to chat about the win and what she has been up to over the last few months. Tune in!
What is the role of psychological first aid in times of crisis? Lillian Ng explores ways to support psychological wellbeing with Kerry Gibson and Zubeida Mahomedy.
This week Sherry Zhang chats to Green party co-leader James Shaw on what Alert level 2 might look like, we also speak on student being charged for empty student accomodation and the Pastoral Care Act. We also touch briefly on the Jame's response to the memo sent out by the Prime Minister’s office which coincided with a document dump by the government on Friday afternoon. We speak on the Waste Minimisation fund as a way of creating more green jobs post COVID-19. First , Sherry begin by asking James what he’s most looking forward to post Alert level 3.
Modelled off the most epic of group hugs, the penguin huddle, Universal Harmony is a journey into the deep space between all of us and aims to connect each listener in a sort of audio penguin-like huddle through conscious music that spans both time and genre. Featuring the Sound of Sydney and Higher Porpoise segments. Enjoy!
~ universal harmony ~
A soundtrack for creative minds and people who spread gratitude in a confronting way.
What psychological challenges do children and young people face amidst the time of COVID-19? In this podcast, Lillian Ng speaks with Hiran Thabrew and Melanie Woodfield about ways that families can support their children and adolescents.
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