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One of the Dalai Lama's favorite saying is 'You should hope for the best, and prepare for the worst.' But as many know 'hope' can be a tricky thing.
Joan Chittister, Benedictine nun and author of more than 40 books, weighs in on what hope means in tough times: she says "Hope is marble...not marshmallow", Neil Pasricha, blogger about all things awesome, gives his take on the subject, and writer Teri Degler share's her story about finding hope when she least expected it. As well, some words of wisdom from English novelist Terry Pratchett.
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One of the Dalai Lama's favorite saying is 'You should hope for the best, and prepare for the worst.' But as many know 'hope' can be a tricky thing.
Joan Chittister, Benedictine nun and author of more than 40 books, weighs in on what hope means in tough times: she says "Hope is marble...not marshmallow", Neil Pasricha, blogger about all things awesome, gives his take on the subject, and writer Teri Degler share's her story about finding hope when she least expected it. As well, some words of wisdom from English novelist Terry Pratchett.
Broadcast History
Aired in October 2011 on CBC Radio program Tapestry
Timing and Cues
No breaks. Edited as stand-alone program.
Mention of program website, facebook and podcast at 26:30.
Intro and Outro
INTRO:(Suggested Intro) Now for a special program about 'Hope from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Produced by the show Tapestry and hosted Mary Hynes...
OUTRO:That was Mary Hynes host of Tapestry, with a special program about 'Hope'from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
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| Gold In Them Hills | Ron Sexsmith | Cobblestone Runway. | Nettwerk | 2010 | 03:36 |
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