PHI·LAN·THRO·POL·O·GY
A bi-weekly, 30-minute podcast hosted by Earl Bri…
PHI·LAN·THRO·POL·O·GY
Show overview
PHI·LAN·THRO·POL·O·GY has published 5 episodes during 2020. That works out to roughly 3 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 33 min and 38 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. It is catalogued as a EN-language Society & Culture show.
The catalogue appears to be on hiatus or wound down — the most recent episode landed 6.4 years ago, with no new episodes in over a year.
From the publisher
A bi-weekly, 30-minute podcast hosted by Earl Bridges and Craig Martin of the TV show "The Good Road" that tackles the really tough issues of global philanthropy.
Latest Episodes
What is your "hose to water ratio?" - It's a wrap, and BTS
It's been quite a ride on THE GOOD ROAD. This is the final episode of Phi·lan·thro·pol·o·gy. We interview the author of the podcast, Vu Le of Nonprofit AF who highlights the crazy world of trying to do good, while courting funders and their (sometimes) ridiculous requirements. We also give our Top 10 list of the things we learned in our first season of our podcast. Thanks to all of the fans of this podcast, and the soon-to-be, wildly popular podcast, Phi·lan·thro·pol·o·gy.
"No Margin, No Mission" aka "No Money, No Honey..."
The world needs people who put both their backs and there hearts into the job of fixing the world's most difficult problems. But is your charity focused on profit margins and the bottom line? Or is it a mission-driven and working on the larger good. In this episode, we interview two different individuals who both give a damn. Regardless of how the work is done, there are a couple of immutable truths, and one of them is money.
War - Love Your Enemy
War changes everything for those who fight. Many struggle to find meaning in their lives, and the world around them. Some develop a "Military history and a Missionary Heart". This raw look at two different stories of Stacy Bare (Adventure not war), and Dave and Karen Eubank (Free Burma Rangers) will challenge your definition of a soldier... and who they are inside.
Droppin' Knowledge on Education
If you are a teacher, then you already know about "low-performing schools" and even "lower-performing politicians". Here is an insightful discussion of 1st-rate thinking in 3rd-world conditions. Featuring Dr. Susan Kessler of Hunters Lane High School (Nashville, TN), a remote Muslim school in the Zanzibar archipelago, and Deacon Patrick Moynihan of the Haitian Project.
A rat is a pig, is a dog, is a boy
Animals. Food, trophies or pets? Most people eat meat. But what makes one animal food, and another a pet? And how blurry is that distinction? What started out as an anti-poaching episode, turned into a deeper exploration of the ethics, and the messy and complicated relationship humans have with animals. Whatever your belief is now, it will be challenged in this discussion.