Together Apart

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Together Apart

Together Apart is part guide, part reminder of the resiliency of the human spirit to still creatively meaningfully gather, even while we have to be apart. The show is hosted by Priya Parker, a conflict facilitator whose expertise is in how we gather. Together Apart is produced by Magnificent Noise, in partnership with The New York Times. Unlock full access to New York Times podcasts and explore everything from politics to pop culture. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.

Episodes

  1. 18/06/2020 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Juneteenth: Freedom for All

    We are in a moment where the Fourth of July is being contested and some are asking, why haven’t we always celebrated June 19th as the true day of freedom for all?

    18 min

  2. 17/06/2020 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Centering Blackness: A World Re-imagined

    Listen in as artist, activist, and facilitator, Alicia Walters creates a gathering for Black people to dream and shows us how we can all witness, honor and protect those dreams.

    37 min

  3. 03/06/2020 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Graduation: A Sunset Rise

    How do we celebrate the graduates in our lives and help them close an important chapter during a pandemic?

    36 min

  4. 20/05/2020 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Playing Cupid in Quarantine

    This week, we host a Together Apart Digital Speed Dating Experiment with the owner of an IRL speed dating company to see if virtual dating could be meaningful, fun, and even a little disarming.

    26 min

  5. 06/05/2020 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Saving the Date: Weddings in Quarantine

    Engaged couples around the world are trying to decide whether to postpone, forge ahead, or modify their weddings.

    28 min

  6. 28/04/2020 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Schools: How Does a Teacher Decide Which Gatherings to Save?

    Teachers are the OG gatherers. And many of them are discovering innovative ways to keep their students as engaged and motivated as anyone can be amidst a pandemic.

    40 min

  7. 21/04/2020 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    You Can't Put the Baby Back In

    Could COVID-19 help us reimagine how we share parenting responsibilities in households where both parents are sheltered at home?

    26 min

  8. 15/04/2020

    Birthdays: Light At The Middle of the Tunnel

    When external markers of adulthood are at a standstill, how do we continue to facilitate our personal evolutions? Listen in as Priya Parker helps a young woman design a gathering to mark her sister’s birthday and her transition into adulthood.

    27 min

  9. 08/04/2020

    How is This Night Different Than All Other Nights?

    A woman who has been gathering for Passover Seder with over 40 people for 40 years wants to know how to celebrate digitally without losing the intimacy. Priya Parker helps her design a meaningful digital gathering by exploring one of the most important questions from the Passover tradition — what makes this night different from all other nights?

    27 min

  10. 02/04/2020

    Introducing 'Together Apart'

    Together Apart is part guide, part reminder of the resiliency of the human spirit to still creatively meaningfully gather, even while we have to be apart. The show is hosted by Priya Parker, a conflict facilitator whose expertise is in how we gather.  Together Apart is produced by Magnificent Noise, in partnership with The New York Times.

    2 min

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Together Apart is part guide, part reminder of the resiliency of the human spirit to still creatively meaningfully gather, even while we have to be apart. The show is hosted by Priya Parker, a conflict facilitator whose expertise is in how we gather. Together Apart is produced by Magnificent Noise, in partnership with The New York Times. Unlock full access to New York Times podcasts and explore everything from politics to pop culture. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.

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