On Being with Krista Tippett
Today: #149 in Society & Culture on our combined chart.
Today: #147 in Society & Culture, Canada on our combined chart.
Today: #162 in Society & Culture, Australia on our combined chart.
Today: #68 in Society & Culture, India on our combined chart.
Today: #129 in Society & Culture, South Africa on our combined chart.
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Ranking history · United States
Latest daily rankings: Oct 27. New rankings will appear after the next update.
Position on the Society & Culture combined chart over the last 14 days. Toggle platforms to compare their positions. Lower rank numbers are better.
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| Date | Combined Rank | Apple Podcasts | Castbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27 | #149 | #137 | — |
| Oct 26 | #145 | #130 | — |
| Oct 25 | #169 | #160 | — |
| Oct 22 | #179 | #169 | — |
| Oct 21 | #160 | #150 | — |
| Oct 20 | #147 | #137 | — |
| Oct 19 | #139 | #126 | — |
| Oct 18 | #137 | #125 | — |
| Oct 17 | #133 | #122 | — |
| Oct 16 | #129 | #118 | — |
| Oct 15 | #112 | #98 | #99 |
| Oct 14 | #121 | #106 | — |
Latest episodes
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Michael Pollan — The Mystery of Consciousness
May 14, 2026 · 1 hr 14 minFrom Krista: Michael Pollan’s latest book, A World Appears, is an exploration — with scientists and journalists and technologists and spiritual teachers — of what consciousness is, and is not, or might be: from the plants which have…
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“The Fierce Urgency of Now” — Michelle Alexander and Lucas Johnson
May 7, 2026 · 1 hr 17 minFrom Krista: On April 4, 1967, Martin Luther King Jr. gave a speech at Riverside Church in New York City called “A Time to Break Silence.” This is often referred to as his “Beyond Vietnam” Speech. His own allies criticized it as a risky…
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Shai Held — On Love, and Judaism
March 26, 2026 · 1 hr 17 minFrom Krista: I'm on record bemoaning across the years that “love” is the most watered-down word in the English language. I know that invoking love feels very soft for our hard realms of politics and war. Yet it is an enduring truth that…
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Jason Reynolds — On Hopelessness, the Virtue of Stamina, and Showing Grace to Ourselves
March 19, 2026 · 52 minFrom Krista: I was longing for a deep dive on the radiant and common-sense hope that Jason Reynolds embodies after I interviewed him at a Georgetown event last year. I got my chance at the 2025 Aspen Ideas Festival. Jason’s perspective is…
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Arab Aramin, Robi Damelin, Liora Eilon, Mohamed Abu Jafar — Turning Unbearable Loss Into Ground of Shared Life
March 12, 2026 · 1 hr 7 minFrom Krista: A few months ago, I was invited to sit with four people sharing a very different Israeli-Palestinian story than that which comes to us in headlines. They are members of the Parents Circle - Bereaved Families Forum, a very…
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Gül Dölen — Psychedelic Science and Radical Healing
March 5, 2026 · 1 hr 8 minFrom Krista: This episode is a journey inside what I've come to see as a parallel universe unfolding, where our species is unlocking knowledge about ourselves and capacities for radical healing of the most extreme trauma and distress…
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Joy Harjo and Tracy K. Smith – "This world is full of everything good, everything beautiful."
February 26, 2026 · 1 hr 9 minFrom Krista: These days I sometimes have to remind myself to keep breathing. I think this is true of human beings across all of our differences and divides. But in a room in New York City just before the turn of this year, I was…
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A New Season for a Tender New Year
February 19, 2026 · 1 minFive new On Being episodes will begin to roll out next week … We begin with the delightful beloved poets (and friends) Joy Harjo and Tracy K. Smith in conversation together with Krista. We move on to the neuroscientist Gül Dölen; a…
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Jane Goodall, In Memoriam — What It Means to Be Human
October 3, 2025 · 51 minThe great primatologist and humanitarian, Jane Goodall, died on October 1, 2025, at the age of 91. It is a joy and a comfort to revisit our last broadcast of her 2020 conversation with Krista. Jane Goodall began her epic work studying…
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Joanna Macy, In Memoriam — Beauty and Wisdom and Courage (and Rilke) to Sustain Us
July 22, 2025 · 51 minThis rich, gorgeous conversation will fill your soul. The singular and beloved Joanna Macy died at home at the age of 96 on July 20, 2025. She has left an immense legacy of beauty and wisdom and courage to sustain us. A Buddhist teacher…
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Ross Gay — Hope Portal, Episode 7
July 10, 2025 · 10 minRoss Gay is a poet, community gardener, and teacher who brings another way of wisdom to the conviction that we have to know what we love and what delights us. And that we have to tend to that as fiercely as to what is broken and what we’re…
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Joy Harjo — The Hope Portal Ep. 6
July 3, 2025 · 17 minOur teacher this time is the extraordinary Joy Harjo. She is a musician, a visual artist, a member of the Muscogee Creek Nation, and she’s also former Poet Laureate of the United States. From the beginning of her life, from childhood and…

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