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Truth Changes EverythingThe World’s Oldest Stories to Help Your Relationships! With Alexandra HudsonIt helps foreign nations and family relationships--can it transform your community? Bridging disagreements in politics and more can lead us to building a flourishing life and flourishing community. Tune in as we discuss how! Alexandra Hudson is the author of 'The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves' which empowers readers to live tolerantly with others despite deep differences, and to rigorously protest wrongs and debate issues rather than silencing disagreements. A robust public discourse is essential to a truly civil society, and respecting others means telling hard truths. If enough of us decide...2025-04-0836 minTruth Changes EverythingThe World’s Oldest Stories to Help Your Relationships! With Alexandra HudsonIt helps foreign nations and family relationships--can it transform your community? Bridging disagreements in politics and more can lead us to building a flourishing life and flourishing community. Tune in as we discuss how! Alexandra Hudson is the author of 'The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves' which empowers readers to live tolerantly with others despite deep differences, and to rigorously protest wrongs and debate issues rather than silencing disagreements. A robust public discourse is essential to a truly civil society, and respecting others means telling hard truths. If enough of us decide...2025-04-0836 min
Think Tank with Steve AdubatoTamika D. Mallory; Alexandra HudsonSteve Adubato sits down with Tamika D. Mallory, author of “I Lived to Tell the Story,” to discuss the complexities of race relations in 2025 and the potential impact of President Donald Trump’s second term on communities of color. Then, Steve Adubato welcomes Alexandra Hudson, author of “The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal … Continue reading "Tamika D. Mallory; Alexandra Hudson"2025-04-0700 min
Good Morning LibertyCivility, The Art Of Human Flourishing. w/ Alexandra Hudson || EP 1476Author Alexandra Hudson joins Josh to discuss historical lessons of civility. Specifically, lessons we can learn from the relationship between two of our founding fathers, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson. We discuss how their bitter political differences drove them apart and destroyed their friendship, and how they were able to use civility and respect to rekindle that friendship later in life. Alexandra believes we can "revive the wisdom of the past to help us better our lives today," and that the story of Adams and Jefferson is an example of how we can bridge the divisions that build up in re...2025-02-0231 min
Curious For Christ | Spiritual Healing, Trust in God, Anxiety Bible Verses, God's Peace, Biblical Encouragement64. Seeking True Peace? Anchor Your Life in Christ and experience His Healing, with Christian Life Coach Olivia HudsonWelcome back to Curious for Christ! As we step into the holiday season, I’ll be releasing episodes weekly on Fridays to help you connect more deeply with loved ones—and God.The holidays can bring both joy and challenges. In today’s episode, we’ll explore how past wounds shape us and how Christ offers healing and transformation, beginning with His ultimate gift: salvation.Highlights:• How God provides a safe space to face pain and break cycles of hurt.• Scripture reflections: Matthew 11:28–30 and 3 John 1:2.• An inspiring excerpt from my conversation wit...2024-12-0620 min
Bulimia Sucks | Kate Hudson HallBulimia Sucks! | Episode 221 | Setback and Successes | Alexandra Enjoy this fireside chat between Alexandra and Kate. Alexandra shares her 12-year eating disorders journey and how she incredibly turned her life around. Alexandra says, " I can say, proudly, authentically and confidently, I am recovered from my eating disorder." ******** ANNOUNCEMENTS *********Kate is the author of Bulimia Sucks! It is an inspiring, practical book written to empower people to break through the barriers stopping them from taking that first step to freedom from bulimia. With astounding new approaches and techniques, to learn how to reprogram their mind to freedom.Kate has two new books out now o...2024-12-0250 min
Blue SkyAuthor Alexandra Hudson on Her Book, 'The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves'Alexandra “Lexi” Hudson was raised by a philosopher father and a mother who is a recognized manners expert. As a result, she has spent much of her life contemplating what forms of behavior constitute “the good life,” and lead to human flourishing. Following a disheartening stint working in government and seeing even spotty incidents of politeness masking an underlying incivility, she was driven to write her new book, which reaches back to great thinkers and writers throughout history to teach us timeless lessons. It is this work that forms the basis of this Blue Sky conversation. From her b...2024-08-0743 min
She Said / She Said297. How to create a more civil society: Encore Bonus Episode with author Alexandra Hudson### SHOW NOTES
**Title:** How to create a more civil society: Encore Episode with author Alexandra Hudson
**Episode:** 297 ENCORE BONUS EPISODE
**Guest:** Alexandra Hudson
**THIS WEEK’S TOPIC:**
In a world increasingly plagued by social and personal alienation, where loneliness manifests in widespread division and public life fragmentation, how do we heal? This week’s conversation with thought leader and author Alexandra Hudson offers profound insights into how we can mend our divided society.
Hudson passionately argues that fixing these deep-seated issues requires more than just robust d...2024-07-1942 minShe Said / She Said297. How to create a more civil society: Encore Bonus Episode with author Alexandra Hudson### SHOW NOTES
**Title:** How to create a more civil society: Encore Episode with author Alexandra Hudson
**Episode:** 297 ENCORE BONUS EPISODE
**Guest:** Alexandra Hudson
**THIS WEEK’S TOPIC:**
In a world increasingly plagued by social and personal alienation, where loneliness manifests in widespread division and public life fragmentation, how do we heal? This week’s conversation with thought leader and author Alexandra Hudson offers profound insights into how we can mend our divided society.
Hudson passionately argues that fixing these deep-seated issues requires more than just robust d...2024-07-1942 min
How to Be a Better HumanHow to be civil even if you disagree (w/ Alexandra Hudson)What does it mean to be civil with others – and why does this value often feel at risk? Alexandra Hudson, author of The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves, says that civility is very different from being polite – but that it might be the key to building back positive relationships across differences in society. This week, Alexandra shares her research on why valuing the people you disagree with as human beings is so important, and what you can do to be a slightly better citizen of the world.For the full text tran...2024-07-1527 min
Friend of a Friend of a BenEpisode 3 - Alexandra Hudson and TeddyOn this week's episode, I match up Raw Comedy winner and fellow Comedy Zone cast member Alexandra Hudson (Triple J, TedX) and Teddy (a guy I went to school with). We talk cherry picking, bottle openers and Teddy asks Alexandra an amazing question.Alexendra Hudson is great. You can follow her here. Go follow her socials and see her live.Socials:Follow the show on Instagram.Follow Ben on Instagram.Follow Sammy on Instagram.Recorded by Sammy Al-Badri at Leonard Street Studios.Editing, Music and Sound Design by Geordie McGrath.P...2024-04-1741 min
Defending IdeasRestoring "The Soul of Civility" in America, with Alexandra HudsonMost people would agree that civility seems to be in short supply in our current political environment. But in recent years, a growing chorus of voices across the political spectrum has been calling for a return to principles of civility in politics, as well as all areas of public life. This week's guest is Alexandra Hudson, author of The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves. Alexandra sits down with host Nic Dunn to discuss her experiences working in the federal government that prompted her to write this book. She articulates why civility is needed i...2024-04-0948 min
The Good FightAlexandra Hudson on Why Civility MattersYascha Mounk and Alexandra Hudson discuss how civility can be a tool for pursuing justice.
Alexandra Hudson is a writer, an adjunct professor at the Indiana University Lilly School of Philanthropy, and the founder of the publication Civic Renaissance. Hudson’s first book is The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves.
In this week’s conversation, Yascha Mounk and Alexandra Hudson discuss how civility is different from mere politeness; why true civility can require engaging in uncomfortable conversations and delivering hard truths; and why certain social norms and expectations have proven timeless.
This transcript has been condense...2024-04-0658 min
The Good FightAlexandra Hudson on Why Civility MattersYascha Mounk and Alexandra Hudson discuss how civility can be a tool for pursuing justice.Alexandra Hudson is a writer, an adjunct professor at the Indiana University Lilly School of Philanthropy, and the founder of the publication Civic Renaissance. Hudson’s first book is The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves.In this week’s conversation, Yascha Mounk and Alexandra Hudson discuss how civility is different from mere politeness; why true civility can require engaging in uncomfortable conversations and delivering hard truths; and why certain social...2024-04-061h 01
The Daily StoicChanging the World with Civility and the Core of Stoicism | Alexandra HudsonRyan speaks with author Alexandra Hudson about how to navigate pragmatic situations through civility, unbundling the mental framework of people, her new book The Soul of Civility, and more. Alexandra is a writer, speaker, and the founder of Civic Renaissance, a publication and intellectual community dedicated to beauty, goodness and truth. She was named the 2020 Novak Journalism Fellow, and contributes to Fox News, CBS News, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, TIME Magazine, POLITICO Magazine, and Newsweek. She earned a master's degree in public policy at the London School of Economics as a Rotary Scholar, and is a...2024-03-091h 19Curious For Christ | Spiritual Healing, Trust in God, Anxiety Bible Verses, God's Peace, Biblical Encouragement16. Discussion with Olivia Hudson (Part 2) - The Gift of your Inner Child: unlocking Compassion, Creativity and JoyThis podcast episode is about the impact of healing childhood trauma on connecting with oneself and others. My guest, Olivia Hudson, discusses her personal journey of healing from childhood trauma and how it has transformed her relationships, particularly her relationship with her daughter. (Make sure to listen to my first interview with Olivia Hudson in episode 1 of this podcast if you haven't already).Olivia is an incredible Christian woman. She's been married for 31 years and has five children between the ages of 19 and 30 years old. She's a motivational speaker. She has been doing a retreat most...2024-03-0826 min
The StrategeristAlexandra Hudson -- The Soul of CivilityAlexandra Hudson is the author of new book The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves. She joined host Andrew Kaufmann and the Bush Institute’s Chris Walsh to discuss the difference between civility and politeness, why civility is a duty of citizenship, and how we can flourish across deep differences.Hear more from Alexandra on this episode of The Strategerist, presented by the George W. Bush Presidential Center.Related content:The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves
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unSILOed with Greg LaBlanc386. The Lost Art of Civility in a Divided World feat. Alexandra HudsonWhat is the difference between politeness and civility? How do you show respect for others during difficult discourse instead of siloing yourself away in only like-minded company?Alexandra Hudson is an author and writer of the book, The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves, and also the creator of the Civic-Renaissance newsletter. Alexandra and Greg discuss Alexandra’s views on civility and humanity. Alexandra also recounts the wisdom of historical figures like Augustine and Pascal, shedding light on the balancing act between self-interest and societal harmony and why civility remains crucial, eve...2024-02-1957 min
Stay Tuned with PreetOn Being Civil (with Alexandra Hudson)Alexandra Hudson is a writer, public speaker, and the author of The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves. She joins Preet to discuss her book, the difference between politeness and civility, and the many figures that have inspired her—from Martin Luther King, Jr. to Larry David.Stay Tuned in Brief is presented by CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network. Please write to us with your thoughts and questions at letters@cafe.com, or leave a voicemail at 669-247-7338.For analysis of recent le...2024-02-1923 min
A Bit of OptimismCommunity Starts at Home with author Alexandra HudsonIn a divided society, idealists believe we can overcome our differences.Alexandra Hudson is one of those idealists. Disillusioned by the backstabbing she witnessed in federal government, she began to research how we can repair the divisions keeping us apart. We discuss what being civil means in a dog-eat-dog culture and why building a more connected community can start on the front porch.This...is A Bit of Optimism.To learn more about Alexandra and her work, check out:her book: The Soul of Civilityalexandraohudson.com2024-02-1320 min
The Sherry Sylvester ShowHealing Society and Ourselves with Alexandra HudsonTPPF's Sherry Sylvester sits down with author Alexandra Hudson to discuss how we might return to civil discourse one person at a time.2024-02-1231 min
Derate The HateThe Soul of Civility... DTH Episode 196 book discussion Guest Host Julian Adorney with Alexandra HudsonSend Wilk a text with your feedback!The Soul of Civility; Book discussion with Alexandra HudsonIn this episode, guest host Julian Adorney is joined by guest Alexandra Hudson to discuss her book, The Soul of Civility. They explore the difference between politeness and civility, the harm of incivility, and the importance of heroes and mentors in inspiring better behavior. The conversation flows into the importance of courage, balancing compassion and self-protection, and the importance of being fully present and engaged in our interactions. A truly inspirational discussion on the timeless p...2024-01-3131 minShe Said / She Said279. What can we do to create more civility in society? with Alexandra HudsonSHOW NOTES
Episode 279: What can we do to create more civility in society?
Guest: Alexandra “Lexi” Hudson
THIS WEEK’S TOPIC:
Ever feel like the world has turned into an ill mannered, totally uncivilized place? A place where civility and politeness in our daily lives often feels like a thing of the past?
I recently read Alexandra “Lexi” Hudson’s new book “The Soul Of Civility: Timeless Principles To Heal Society And Ourselves.” I was blown away by the thoughtful, deep dive this book takes into this topic of...2024-01-2641 minShe Said / She Said279. What can we do to create more civility in society? with Alexandra HudsonSHOW NOTES
Episode 279: What can we do to create more civility in society?
Guest: Alexandra “Lexi” Hudson
THIS WEEK’S TOPIC:
Ever feel like the world has turned into an ill mannered, totally uncivilized place? A place where civility and politeness in our daily lives often feels like a thing of the past?
I recently read Alexandra “Lexi” Hudson’s new book “The Soul Of Civility: Timeless Principles To Heal Society And Ourselves.” I was blown away by the thoughtful, deep dive this book takes into this topic of...2024-01-2641 min
The Aaron Renn ShowALEXANDRA HUDSON: The Soul of CivilityLexi Hudson joins me to discuss her recent book The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves. Buy the book: https://www.amazon.com/Soul-Civility-Timeless-Principles-Ourselves-ebook/dp/B0B9KTF7BP/Subscribe to my newsletter: https://www.aaronrenn.com/2024-01-2228 min
DwellThe Soul of Civility, with Alexandra HudsonIn this episode, Renee and Karen chat with Alexandra Hudson, author of The Soul of Civility, Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves.They discuss how civility, the respect for the personhood of others, can bridge our political and cultural divide; they explore the difference between politeness and civility; they explain how we can create cultures of civility at home. You will be inspired to seek the good life in community with others. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-01-1635 min
The Dishcast with Andrew SullivanAlexandra Hudson On The Struggle For CivilityThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit andrewsullivan.substack.comAlexandra is a journalist and public speaker. She’s the founder of Civic Renaissance, a newsletter and intellectual community dedicated to moral and cultural renewal. She’s also an adjunct professor at the Indiana University Lilly School of Philanthropy. Her first book is The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves.For two clips of our convo — on the moments when being civil is impolite, and the importance of indifference to others’ opinions — pop over to our YouTube...2024-01-1235 min
Givers, Doers, & Thinkers—A Podcast on Philanthropy and Civil SocietyAlexandra O. Hudson & bringing back civilityThis week on Givers, Doers, & Thinkers, Jeremy speaks with Alexandra O. Hudson about how cultivating the misunderstood virtue of civility can help us overcome our individual anxieties and social pathologies. Alexandra Hudson lives in Indianapolis, where she is an Adjunct Professor at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. She was a Novak Journalism Fellow and the creator and developer of a TV series called Storytelling and the Human Condition. She has contributed to the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Politico, and other publications. Most recently, Alexandra is the author of a new book t...2023-12-2044 min
This Is CivityWriter and Civic Renaissance Founder Alexandra Hudson on "The Soul of Civility" In this episode, we chat with Alexandra Hudson about her new book -The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves. Hudson explores the difference between politeness and what Hudson calls civility – and we call CIVITY – truly seeing an OTHER and recognizing their humanity and dignity.Alexandra is also founder of Civic Renaissance, an online space dedicated to elevating our public discourse.2023-12-1829 min
Townhall Review | Full Interviews & MonologuesThe Soul of Civility: Unveiling Timeless Principles | Hugh Hewitt & Alexandra HudsonIn this episode, Hugh Hewitt interviews Alexandra Hudson, author of “The Soul of Civility,” discussing challenges during the book release, the distinction between politeness and civility, and the impact of global events. Alexandra emphasizes cultivating the internal disposition of civility and encourages listeners to explore her book for timeless principles in healing society. 👉Follow Hugh on X 👉Follow Alexandra Hudson on XSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2023-12-1622 min
Refining Rhetoric with Robert BortinsStop Being Polite! How Civility Can Save Our Country with Alexandra Hudson Can civility save our country? In this episode, Robert talks with Alexandra Hudson, an award-winning journalist, speaker, and author of the book The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves. “A refugee from the federal government,” Alexandra grew up in a home that prioritized politeness and viewed education as a lifestyle. Yet when she began working for the U.S. Department of Education, Alexandra soon discovered that her coworkers used politeness for corruption and also didn’t care about education. In this conversation, Alexandra discusses her disillusionment with the Department of Education, not living a boxed life...2023-12-1339 min
The Way Home PodcastThe Way Home Podcast: Alexandra Hudson on Living as Christians in Modern DemocracyToday, we have Alexandra Hudson joining us on The Way Home podcast. Alexandra is a writer, popular speaker, and the founder of Civic Renaissance. We discuss her new book, The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves, the distinctions between civility and niceness, how we as Christians are to navigate modern politics, […]
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The Way Home with Dan DarlingThe Way Home Podcast: Alexandra Hudson on Living as Christians in Modern DemocracyToday, we have Alexandra Hudson joining us on The Way Home podcast. Alexandra is a writer, popular speaker, and the founder of Civic Renaissance. We discuss her new book, The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves, the distinctions between civility and niceness, how we as Christians are to navigate modern politics, […] The post The Way Home Podcast: Alexandra Hudson on Living as Christians in Modern Democracy appeared first on Daniel Darling.2023-12-1242 min
The Friend RequestWe ruined our parent's lives w/ Alexandra HudsonThis week comedian and RAW Comedy winner Alexandra Hudson joined TFR host Chloe Maddren in the blanket fort and talked about being a fricken triplet, growing up with a disability and how friends have handled her success.Alexandra HudsonChloe MaddrenThe Friend Request Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2023-12-0655 min
Commonwealth Club of California PodcastAlexandra Hudson: The Soul of CivilityFrom classical philosophers like Epictetus, to great 20th century thinkers like Martin Luther King Jr., to her own experience working in the federal government during a particularly politically fraught era, Alexandra Hudson examines how civility―a respect for the personhood and dignity of others―transcends political disagreements. Respecting someone means valuing them enough to tell them when you think they are wrong.It’s easy to look at the divided state of the world and blame our leaders, the media, or our education system. Hudson says that instead, we should focus on what we can control: ourselves. She ar...2023-12-041h 10Curious For Christ | Spiritual Healing, Trust in God, Anxiety Bible Verses, God's Peace, Biblical Encouragement1. Healing from the Past: Embracing Your Inner Child for a Fulfilling Life with Christian Life Coach Olivia HudsonOlivia Hudson is an international Speaker and Life Coach. In this episode, I discuss Olivia's book "Caring For the Child Within: My Journey of Emotional Healing".Here are some of my takeaways: 1) Sharing your story is an act of love. Our stories are not just meant for us alone. They hold valuable lessons and can enhance healing. 2) Going through your own healing journey helps others to see their own need for healing as well. 3) Writing our own story is helpful to understand ourselves better and gain clarity about the various circumstances of our lives. 2023-12-0130 minGood Morning LibertyThe Soul of Civility (and Why It's Needed Now More than Ever) w/Alexandra HudsonAlexandra Hudson is a writer, popular speaker, and the founder of Civic Renaissance, a publication and intellectual community dedicated to beauty, goodness and truth. She was named the 2020 Novak Journalism Fellow, and contributes to Fox News, CBS News, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, TIME Magazine, POLITICO Magazine, and Newsweek. She earned a master’s degree in public policy at the London School of Economics as a Rotary Scholar, and is an adjunct professor at the Indiana University Lilly School of Philanthropy. She is also the creator of a series for The Teaching Company called Storytelling and The Human Co...2023-11-2322 min
How Do We Fix It?Polarization Series: The Soul of Civility. Alexandra HudsonIt's easy to look at the impacts of rigid polarization and blame our leaders and political parties, the media, or the education system. In this episode, we hear an argument that the first thing all of us should do is focus on what we can control: ourselves. We discuss how to learn to live with others despite deep divisions. All democracies need protests and debates to flourish. But we also need to respect ourselves and acknowledge the dignity of others.Alexandra Hudson is the author of the new book, "The Soul of Civility", and...2023-11-0328 min
New Books in SociologyAlexandra Hudson, "The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves" (St. Martin's Press, 2023)Alexandra Hudson, daughter of the "Manners Lady," was raised to respect others. But as she grew up, Hudson discovered a difference between politeness--a superficial appearance of good manners--and true civility. In this timely book, Hudson sheds light on how civility can help bridge our political divide.From classical philosophers like Epictetus, to great twentieth-century thinkers like Martin Luther King Jr., to her own experience working in the federal government during one of the most politically fraught eras in our nation's history, Hudson examines how civility--a respect for the personhood and dignity of others--transcends political disagreements. Respecting someone...2023-11-0233 min
New Books in Political ScienceAlexandra Hudson, "The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves" (St. Martin's Press, 2023)Alexandra Hudson, daughter of the "Manners Lady," was raised to respect others. But as she grew up, Hudson discovered a difference between politeness--a superficial appearance of good manners--and true civility. In this timely book, Hudson sheds light on how civility can help bridge our political divide.From classical philosophers like Epictetus, to great twentieth-century thinkers like Martin Luther King Jr., to her own experience working in the federal government during one of the most politically fraught eras in our nation's history, Hudson examines how civility--a respect for the personhood and dignity of others--transcends political disagreements. Respecting someone...2023-11-0233 min
New Books in American PoliticsAlexandra Hudson, "The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves" (St. Martin's Press, 2023)Alexandra Hudson, daughter of the "Manners Lady," was raised to respect others. But as she grew up, Hudson discovered a difference between politeness--a superficial appearance of good manners--and true civility. In this timely book, Hudson sheds light on how civility can help bridge our political divide.From classical philosophers like Epictetus, to great twentieth-century thinkers like Martin Luther King Jr., to her own experience working in the federal government during one of the most politically fraught eras in our nation's history, Hudson examines how civility--a respect for the personhood and dignity of others--transcends political disagreements. Respecting someone...2023-11-0233 min
New Books in Politics and PolemicsAlexandra Hudson, "The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves" (St. Martin's Press, 2023)Alexandra Hudson, daughter of the "Manners Lady," was raised to respect others. But as she grew up, Hudson discovered a difference between politeness--a superficial appearance of good manners--and true civility. In this timely book, Hudson sheds light on how civility can help bridge our political divide.From classical philosophers like Epictetus, to great twentieth-century thinkers like Martin Luther King Jr., to her own experience working in the federal government during one of the most politically fraught eras in our nation's history, Hudson examines how civility--a respect for the personhood and dignity of others--transcends political disagreements. Respecting someone...2023-11-0233 min
The Chris Voss ShowThe Chris Voss Show Podcast – The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves by Alexandra Hudson
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Alexandra Hudson, daughter of the “Manners Lady,” was raised to respect others. But as she grew up, Hudson discovered a difference between politeness―a superficial appearance of good manners―and true civility. In this timely book, Hudson sheds light on how civility can help bridge our political divide.
From classical philosophers like Epictetus, to great twentieth-century thinkers like Martin Luther King Jr., to her own experience working in the federal governme...2023-10-2337 min
King of StuffAlexandra Hudson: The Soul of CivilityThe King welcomes Alexandra Hudson, the author of The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves. Alexandra is an award-winning journalist, creator of “Storytelling and the Human Condition” for Wondrium (formerly known as The Great Courses), and an adjunct faculty member at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. She's also the founder of Civic Renaissance, an intellectual community and newsletter dedicated to personal and cultural renewal.We talk about how civility is different from politeness, its effectiveness in making change, and in improving your own life. Then Jon wraps up the news of the...2023-10-1943 min
The Atlas Society Presents - Objectively SpeakingThe Soul of Civility: The Atlas Society Asks Alexandra HudsonJoin CEO Jennifer Grossman for the 175th episode of The Atlas Society Asks where founder and curator of Civic Renaissance, Alexandra Hudson, joins to discuss her new book "The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves."
Alexandra Hudson is the founder and curator of Civic Renaissance, a publication, newsletter, and community dedicated to ennobling our modern public discourse with the wisdom of the past. She earned a master’s degree in public policy at the London School of Economics as a Rotary Scholar and was named the 2020 Novak Journalism Fellow. Her new book "The So...2023-10-191h 02
BookstackEpisode 119: Alexandra Hudson on CivilityEngaging with those who are different from us is essential to democratic life and politics. Alexandra Hudson argues that in order to improve the tenor of our interactions we must cultivate civility, which unlike mere politeness entails a respect for others as our moral equals. She joins host Richard Aldous to discuss her new book, The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves (https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250277787/thesoulofcivility). This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.persuasion.community/subscribe2023-10-1826 min
Saving Elephants | Millennials defending & expressing conservative values141 – The Soul of Civility with Alexandra HudsonEveryone supports civility, in theory, when the “other side” is behaving themselves. But what is the role of civility in an era of growing political division? Is civility a weakness that can be exploited by our political opponents? Is it simply being well-mannered and exceedingly nice, or is there more to it? Those are the very questions Alexandra Hudson set out to answer in her new book, The Soul of Civility. Alexandra joins Saving Elephants host Josh Lewis to unpackage how civility holds the timeless answers for humanity’s timeless struggle with living alongside the “other side”.2023-10-1755 min
EconTalkAlexandra Hudson on the Soul of CivilityWhen Alexandra Hudson arrived in Washington, DC, she discovered that outward behavior is not always a reflection of a person's character. Her disillusionment led to an in-depth exploration of the historical concept and practice of civility, along with a newfound appreciation for not only empathy, but also debate and disagreement in a healthy society. Listen as she and EconTalk's Russ Roberts discuss her book The Soul of Civility, a call for less superficial politeness and more genuine respect for and consideration toward others in the social, cultural, and political spheres. They also discuss the power of social norms and h...2023-10-161h 04
The Dave Allen Show10/12/2023 580 Live with Dave Allen - Alexandra Hudson and Eden DouglasOn 580 Live from the Par Mar Stores Studio, what has happened to civility in America? Author Alexandra Hudson will join Dave to talk about it, plus more on this weekend’s Down and Dirty Music Festival, plus your calls and texts. 580 Live With Dave Allen is brought to you by Thornhill Auto Group.2023-10-1252 min
WCHS Network Podcasts10/12/2023 580 Live with Dave Allen - Alexandra Hudson and Eden DouglasOn 580 Live from the Par Mar Stores Studio, what has happened to civility in America? Author Alexandra Hudson will join Dave to talk about it, plus more on this weekend’s Down and Dirty Music Festival, plus your calls and texts. 580 Live With Dave Allen is brought to you by Thornhill Auto Group.2023-10-1252 min
SuperPsyched with Dr. Adam Dorsay#181 Civility: What It Is, How To Rock It & Why We Need it More than Ever | Alexandra HudsonWhat is civility? What are the consequences of its absence? And why is it so important?
Many people may inadvertently believe the words “polite” and “civil” are interchangeable. But as you hear and think about these words, you're probably recognizing just how different they are.
I am so glad my guest, Alexandra Hudson (https://alexandraohudson.com/), has dedicated years of her life to write a fantastic book about this topic and it is hot off the press. The book is called The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves. Alexandra’s website perfectly...2023-10-1045 min
Conservative Conversations with ISIAlexandra Hudson on Civility in Politics, The Two Social Contracts, and The Limits of PolitenessIn this episode:Alexandra Hudson joins the podcast to talk about her new book, The Soul of Civilityhow Burke and Locke come together with the “vertical” and “horizontal” social compacts that capture the social and political relations of societythe difference between politeness and civility, and the limits of politeness in our personal and political lifeTexts Mentioned:The Soul of Civility by Alexandra HudsonA People’s Tragedy by Orlando FigesThe Maxims of PtahhotepFederalist 51 by James MadisonThe Strange Case of Dr. Jeykll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis StevensonBeyond Order: Twelve More Rules for Life by Jordan PetersonOn...2023-10-1042 min
The Daily SignalAlexandra Hudson's Cure for IncivilityAt a time when America faces innumerable challenges, Alexandra Hudson wants her fellow citizens to focus on something only they can control: civility toward others.Hudson’s new book, “The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves,” is on sale today. She joins “The Daily Signal Podcast” to talk about something why civility is so lacking in our society and what to do about it.In this era of “cancel culture,” Hudson believes it’s critical to have tough discussions and debates with our friends and neighbors—especially those with whom we disagree—but we’ve...2023-10-1026 min
Keen On AmericaWhy politics needs to be relegated to its proper place: Alexandra Hudson offers timeless principles on how to heal society and ourselvesEPISODE 1770: In this KEEN ON show, Andrew talks to Alexandra Hudson, author of THE SOUL OF CIVILITY, about timeless principles to heal society and ourselvesALEXANDRA HUDSON is a writer, popular speaker, and the founder of Civic Renaissance, a publication and intellectual community dedicated to beauty, goodness and truth. She was named the 2020 Novak Journalism Fellow, and contributes to Fox News, CBS News, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, TIME Magazine, POLITICO Magazine, and Newsweek. She earned a master's degree in public policy at the London School of Economics as a Rotary Scholar, and is an adjunct...2023-10-0938 min
Let People ProsperThe TRUTH About Tolerance: Why Public Discourse is Crucial for The Soul of Civility with Alexandra HudsonToday, I'm joined on episode 65 of the "Let People Prosper Show" by Alexandra (Lexi) Hudson, writer, speaker, and founder of Civic Renaissance.
We discuss:
1) Why respecting human dignity is paramount for civil societies and how America has gotten away from it;
2) How to show genuine respect and tolerance in our politically correct culture and the importance of honoring public discourse; and
3) The perils of "tone policing" and more principles for living civilly as detailed in her new book, "The Soul of Civility."
If you enjoyed the show, please rate it five stars, leave a review, and share it on social...2023-10-0921 min
Stoa Conversations: Stoicism AppliedAlexandra Hudson on the Soul of Civlity (Episode 84)Want to become more Stoic? Join us and other Stoics this October: Stoicism Applied by Caleb Ontiveros and MichaelIn this conversation Caleb speaks with Alexandra Hudson, the founder of Civic Renaissance and author of The Soul of Civility. They discuss why politeness is overrated, the Stoic theory of political change, numerous contemporary and classical role models – intellectual and political theory, and what it means to be a good citizen in the modern age.Pre-order The Soul of Civility(03:04) Introduction(12:04) Civility as Aristotelian Mean(15:33) Politeness – Overrated?(21...2023-10-0649 min
Federalist Radio HourAlexandra Hudson On 'The Soul Of Civility'On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," writer and speaker Alexandra Hudson joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to define true civility and explain why politeness and etiquette aren't enough to heal the division plaguing our nation.You can find Hudson's new book, "The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves" here.2023-10-0548 min
Hub PodcastsHub Dialogues: Alexandra Hudson on Civility & SocietyThis episode of Hub Dialogues features Alexandra Hudson, a writer, commentator and founder and curator of Civic Renaissance, about her new, must-read book, The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves. The Hub Dialogues features The Hub's editor-at-large, Sean Speer, in conversation with leading entrepreneurs, policymakers, scholars, and thinkers on the issues and challenges that will shape Canada's future at home and abroad. The episodes are generously supported by The Ira Gluskin And Maxine Granovsky Gluskin Charitable Foundation and the Linda Frum and Howard Sokolowski Charitable Foundation. If you like...2023-10-0441 min
Liberty and LeadershipAlexandra Hudson on The Soul of CivilityJoin Roger in this week's Liberty + Leadership Podcast as he speaks with author Alexandra Hudson. Roger and Lexi discuss her new book, “The Soul of Civility," why society is in dire need of a touch of humanity and how 'porching' can bridge the political and cultural divide. Lexi also shares fascinating excerpts from her book, and explains why Larry David may be the foremost defender of civilization in today's world. Alexandra Hudson is writer, speaker, and the founder of Civic Renaissance, a publication and intellectual community dedicated to beauty, goodness, and truth. She has contributed to...2023-10-0430 min
Where We Go Next86: How Civility Can Heal America, with Alexandra HudsonAlexandra Hudson is a writer, speaker, and the founder of Civic Renaissance, a publication and intellectual community dedicated to beauty, goodness and truth. She was named a 2020 Novak Journalism Fellow, and contributes to Fox News, CBS News, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, TIME Magazine, POLITICO Magazine, and Newsweek. Her new book - The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves - comes out next week on October 10th.The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves, by Alexandra Hudsonalexandraohudson.comCan Beauty Be Trusted?, by...2023-10-0448 min
Talkin‘ Politics & Religion Without Killin‘ Each OtherAlexandra Hudson - THE SOUL OF CIVILITY: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and OurselvesWhat is the distinction between civility vs. politeness? How do we do life together? Why do so many of us have a lust to dominate others? How do we navigate the vertical relationship between the people and our governing authorities? More importantly, how do we navigate our horizontal relationships among our neighbors? How can we have a debate without it devolving into a quarrel? We've been grappling with these questions since the oldest story in the world has been told and since the oldest book was written.
ALEXANDRA HUDSON is a writer, popular speaker, and t...2023-10-031h 07Talkin‘ Politics & Religion Without Killin‘ Each OtherAlexandra Hudson - THE SOUL OF CIVILITY: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and OurselvesWhat is the distinction between civility vs. politeness? How do we do life together? Why do so many of us have a lust to dominate others? How do we navigate the vertical relationship between the people and our governing authorities? More importantly, how do we navigate our horizontal relationships among our neighbors? How can we have a debate without it devolving into a quarrel? We've been grappling with these questions since the oldest story in the world has been told and since the oldest book was written.
ALEXANDRA HUDSON is a writer, popular speaker, and t...2023-10-031h 07
Community Noticeboard160 - Temora, NSW with Alexandra HudsonHuge new ep coming in hot with the brilliantly funny Alexandra Hudson. Alexandra tells us all about driving 2 hours to get McDonalds, explains the pub hierarchy around town and lets us in on the world of Debutante balls. We also talk about how Temora seems to breed an army of superstar Rugby players, Boofhead the train hopping dog with his own RSL membership and Temora's history with aviation. It's a real good time. Get it on all pod apps. We also have a Patreon. You can access bonus episodes featuring more great Community Noticeboard content...2023-09-171h 07
Geeky StoicsCivility Is Not Politeness: Alexandra Hudson On Healing Our Broken PoliticsAlexandra Hudson, author of the upcoming book "The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves" joins Walk The Way to discuss the book. Hudson reacts to scenes from James Cameron's Titanic and helps answer how to employ civility when being asked for your pronouns when you'd prefer not to answer. Pre-order THE SOUL OF CIVILITY before its October launch and get $700 worth of FREE GIFTS for you to enjoy RIGHT NOW from Alexandra HudsonYou can order the book and claim your gifts here:These gifts include:A course: F...2023-08-2152 min
Not On Your RiderJune 2023 - Dicko, Joff Bush, Alexandra Hudson & Sellma SoulRecorded at The Triffid, June 29th 2023
Hosted, Written and Produced by Aimon Clark
Team Captains: Patience Hodgson & Jeremy Neale
Music: Simi Lacroix
Guests: Dicko, Joff Bush, Alexandra Hudson & Sellma Soul2023-08-121h 36
Mixtaping IdentityEpisode 065 - Alexandra HudsonEpisode 65 of Mixtaping Identity with comedian Alexandra Hudson.In this episode, Shane and Alexandra chat about excitable boys, karaoke in a chinese restaurant, hassling the hasslers and enjoying every sandwich.PlaylistSupport for Alexandra:InstagramWebsiteMaking Lemonade: WIP Show Tickets2022 RAW Final PerformanceSupport for Mixtaping Identity:Buy me a Ko-FiInstagramhttps://linktr.ee/MixtapingIdentityFurther ReadingWarren Zevon's Final "Late Show" Appearance | Letterman2023-07-201h 17
Game On Mole17. Keto Kings (Alexandra Hudson & Peter James)We are joined by comedians Alexandra Hudson and Peter James for a moley-good time! The gang is all back together!
Can you pick the mole? Welcome to Game On Mole - the fast paced and highly irreverent trivia podcast that suggests not everyone has to be a team player. Hosted and written by Aimon Clark (Not On Your Rider, Isolation Trivia) - join Aus TV legend Ian 'Dicko' Dickson and Drag Superstar + Trans Pop Sensation Sellma Soul along with special guests from across the entertainment industry as they test their wits and try to...2023-07-101h 05
These Lads Are MentalS2 Ep #11: Alexandra Hudson (Comedian) ~ My Disability Isn't Your Inspiration PornJoin us for an insightful and candid conversation with the Australia RAW 2022 Comedy winner Alexandra Hudson as she shares her experiences and perspectives on mental health and the world of comedy. In this podcast episode, Alexandra opens up about dealing with disability and her journey, from dealing with anxiety to finding her voice in the comedy scene.Timestamps:0:00 - Introduction to the episode1:23 - Alexandra's introduction and background4:56 - Exploring the connection between comedy and mental health10:27 - Overcoming challenges and finding support16:45...2023-06-181h 05
Get Best Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, HorrorParadise-1 by David WellingtonPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/617447 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Paradise-1 Author: David Wellington Narrator: Laurel Lefkow Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 21 hours 12 minutes Release date: April 4, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2 Genres: Horror Publisher's Summary: An electric blend of sci-if and horror, Paradise-1 begins a terrifying new trilogy of exploration and survival in deep space from Arthur C. Clarke Award-nominated author David Wellington. "A superior space thriller that never flags....Readers will be on the edge of their seats." —Publishers Weekly (starred review) Paradise-1. Earth’s first deep space colony. For thousands of people, it was an opport...2023-04-0403 min
Trust Your VoiceBe A Spark: Sparking Civility & Storytelling with Alexandra HudsonIn this episode of the Trust Your Voice podcast, host Sylvie Légère sat down with Alexandra Hudson, Founder of Civic Renaissance, to inspire you to spark civility and interest in understanding the human condition through stories.
Stay tuned throughout the episode to learn about Alexandra’s new series, Storytelling and the Human Condition, and hear what’s new in the course of Storytelling. And that's not all! As a special treat, they are offering a one-month subscription to Wondrium, absolutely free! All you need to do is join the nearly fifty thousand other readers of Civic Re...2023-03-0934 min
King of StuffAlexandra Hudson on StorytellingThe King welcomes Alexandra Hudson, creator of the new series “Storytelling and the Human Condition” for Wondrium (formerly known as The Great Courses). Alexandra is an author, an award-winning journalist, and an adjunct faculty member at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. She is the founder of Civic Renaissance, an intellectual community and newsletter dedicated to... Source2023-03-0157 minKing of StuffAlexandra Hudson on StorytellingThe King welcomes Alexandra Hudson, creator of the new series "Storytelling and the Human Condition" for Wondrium (formerly known as The Great Courses). Alexandra is an author, an award-winning journalist, and an adjunct faculty member at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. She is the founder of Civic Renaissance, an intellectual community and newsletter dedicated to personal and cultural renewal, You can pre-order her upcoming book, The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves, which will be published in October.Then Jon wraps up the news of the week, including Ukraine one...2023-03-0157 min
The Daniel Muggleton PodcastSqueegee Men with Alexandra HudsonAustralian comedian Daniel Muggleton is joined by comedian Alexandra Hudson to talk about their encounter with the most intense squeegee man of all time, oh and Byron Bay not having traffic lights. You can now actually buy a tour t-shirt at www.danielmuggleton.com.au. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-02-051h 04
Stoicism: Philosophy as a Way of Life PodcastAlexandra Hudson on Classics and CivilityIn this episode, I chat with Alexandra Hudson, writer, popular speaker, founder of Civic Renaissance, a publication and intellectual community dedicated to beauty, goodness and truth, and author of The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves, a forthcoming book from St. Martin’s Press.Stoicism: Philosophy as a Way of Life is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Highlights* What Lexi’s newsletter, Civic Renaissance, is about* The central message of her new book...2023-01-1953 min
Bribe, Swindle or Steal“American Kleptocracy”Casey Michel with the Hudson Institute's Kleptocracy Initiative joins the podcast for a very lively discussion about his book, American Kleptocracy: How the U.S. Created the World’s Greatest Money Laundering Scheme in History. Casey discusses America’s role in the problem of global kleptocracy and shares some optimism about the path ahead. (This episode was originally published in 2021.)2022-12-0724 minBulimia Sucks | Kate Hudson HallBulimia Sucks! | Episode 115 | Setback and Successes | AlexandraEnjoy this fireside chat between Alexandra and Kate. Alexandra shares her 12-year eating disorders journey and how she incredibly turned her life around. Alexandra says, " I can say, proudly, authentically and confidently, I am recovered from my eating disorder." ******** ANNOUNCEMENTS *********Kate's new book has been released! It's on Amazon called: “Anxiety Hacks” Proven Techniques, Tools and Tips to Calmness In the book, Kate teaches you the techniques, tools, and tips that she has taught to thousands of her anxiety clients with positive results. Taking you from being constantly riddled with explosive anxiety to immediately feeling as calm as possible.You will learn: 2022-11-2150 min
How Long's A YarnAlexandra HudsonThis episode I had the pleasure of interviewing the hilarious Alexandra Hudson at the Eltham Hotel. We spoke about getting into stand up comedy, growing up in the country and fitting in to the Australian myth. 2022-11-0757 min
Get Best Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, HorrorJ. Sheridan Le Fanu: A BBC Radio Full-Cast Gothic Horror Collection: Carmilla, Uncle Silas, Shalker the Painter & more by Sheridan Le FanuPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/592716 to listen full audiobooks. Title: J. Sheridan Le Fanu: A BBC Radio Full-Cast Gothic Horror Collection: Carmilla, Uncle Silas, Shalker the Painter & more Author: Sheridan Le Fanu Narrator: Paul Chahidi, Joan Sims, Anne-Marie Duff, Roger May, Celia Imrie, Hadyn Gwynne, David Warner, Full Cast, Teresa Gallagher Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 43 minutes Release date: October 6, 2022 Genres: Horror Publisher's Summary: Dramatisations and readings of Sheridan Le Fanu's best-known Gothic masterpieces One of the leading ghost story writers of the Victorian era, Sheridan Le Fanu is renowned for his chilling tales of mystery and horror...2022-10-0605 min
Anchored by the Classic Learning TestAlexandra Hudson on Her Experience Working at the US Department of EducationOn this episode of Anchored, Jeremy is joined by Alexandra Hudson, curator of Civic Renaissance. She discusses her early education, which consisted of homeschool, public school, and charter school. She also shares her experience working in the US Department of Education and the disillusionment it caused. She states that although she was excited to make a change in education through her role, the Department of Education seemed to have other priorities. It was much more bureaucratic, and had little regard for the human aspect of education. Alexandra also talks about her newsletter Civic Renaissance, politics, and her books. 2022-06-2833 min