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Heart and Soul Episodes

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    The lord and dance: Michael Flatley

    Irish dancer Michael Flatley reveals the role of faith in his life

  2. Prayers through the Checkpoints

    We hear from Palestinians striving to reach places of worship amid increased security.

  3. The Divine Gift of Sex

    Sex and faith are intertwined, sex therapist Dr Rica Cruz explains why.

  4. Twin spirits: A lost bond that lives in dreams

    How a twin brother lost at birth became one woman’s spiritual guide.

  5. Navigating faith on the road

    Faith on the road: Riding with Canada’s Sikh truckers.

  6. Finding my true self through Druidry

    Welsh witch and Druid Mhara finds belonging and peace with her true self through Druidry

  7. The Right Thing: Confronting my abuser

    The gymnast who confronted America’s top sports doctor for abusing hundreds of girls

  8. The right thing: A deal with God

    The North Korean defector who challenged God from a prison cell in Shanghai

  9. Mamdani New York

    Religion’s role in Zohran Mamdani’s meteoric rise in New York’s political scene.

  10. Searching for hope as a hostage in Gaza

    How being held captive in Gaza tested Israeli hostages and their families.

  11. Orthodoxy or death: The fight for Mount Athos

    Nikos Papanikolaou meets monks at the heart of a rift in Eastern Orthodox Christianity

  12. Finding My Sikh Faith Against the Odds

    A British Sikh’s journey from gambling addiction and shame to ultimate spiritual renewal.

  13. Faith on the Russia-Ukraine frontline

    We hear from military chaplains and priests on both sides of the war in Ukraine

  14. My blessed boy: The millennial saint

    How teenager Carlo Acutis became the world’s first Millennial Saint

  15. Blessed with bread

    The spiritual significance of bread in Italy

  16. Digitally preserving Armenia’s Christian heritage

    How drones and lasers are helping to digitally preserve Armenia’s ancient churches.

  17. Gaudí: God’s architect

    How Antoni Gaudí became God’s architect.

  18. Freddie’s second verse

    Freddie left fame behind to follow Buddhism and find stillness in Hong Kong

  19. Bergen-Belsen: Among graves, we were born

    Susan Schwartz and Karen Lasky go back to their birthplace – Bergen-Belsen.

  20. Rāgas and Redemption: Alam Khan’s spiritual legacy

    A son's spiritual journey through music, legacy and the cosmic power of rāgas

  21. Escaping North Korea

    Danny Vincent meets North Korean defectors embracing Christianity in the South.

  22. France’s new Christians

    Why are so many more adults joining the church in France?

  23. Verses for Women: Egypt's Quran Reciters

    Personal approaches to spirituality from around the world.

  24. Praise You: A forgotten love letter to black men

    The secret civil rights history of DJ Fatboy Slim's dance anthem Praise You.

  25. Buddhist revival in Mongolia

    How a 10-year-old boy has been recognised as a reincarnation of major Buddhist leaders

  26. Pulpit to palace

    US preacher Ghandi Afolabi Olaoye quit pastoral work, to be king of Ogbomosho kingdom

  27. The future of the Alawites

    Emily Wither meets Syrian Alawites who have fled to Lebanon.

  28. Waves and worship: Portugal's surf Church

    Paddle, Preach, and Pray - we take you inside Portugal’s 'Surf Church'

  29. Musambwa: Snake Island

    The male-only community of fisherman of Musambwa Island and their spiritual practices

  30. Malcolm X: Letter from Hajj

    How Malcolm X's pilgrimage to Mecca in 1964 profoundly reshaped his worldview

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