The Seed: Conversations for Radical Hope

Dwight Dunston

Booking Overview

The Seed is a Quaker-centered show featuring Spirit-led conversations about justice, healing, and how communities can grow more humane futures. For PR pros, it’s a credible platform for mission-driven artists, healers, educators, and faith/spiritual leaders who can speak to social transformation with grounded, community-rooted practice.

Metrics

Episodes: 54

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Gender skew: Female

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

amorrison@pendlehill.org

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Host

Dwight Dunston - Dwight Dunston (aka Sterling Duns) is a West Philly-based facilitator, hip-hop artist, and activist. He is a Level 2 Certified Kingian Nonviolence Trainer, and brings creativity and care to his wor...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:

Mission-driven public-facing professionals rooted in spiritual/faith practice or community care—often artists, healers, organizers, educators, and authors with demonstrable work in justice, cultural preservation, nonviolence, or trauma-informed healing.

Required Achievements:

Awards/recognition in arts or community fields, Published books/major works, TEDx or other public speaking, Leadership/training credentials in nonviolence or healing modalities, Longstanding service/visible community impact (e.g., trauma or AIDS-era care work)

Recent Guest Discussions

Malaya Ulan - Poetry And Activism; Family-centered Cultural Preservation; Embodied Memory And Resistance

Anito Gavino - Art As Activism; Dismantling Colonial Narratives; Filipina Identity And Ancestral Archives; Cultural Storytelling For Justice And Healing

John Calvi - Quaker Spiritual Homecoming; Silence And Communal Worship; Healing Touch As Ministry

Recent Topics

Quakers, Spirituality, Social Justice, Healing, Nonviolence

Episodes

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The Seed: Conversations for Radical Hope

Love's Legacy: Reflecting on the Seeds of Change with Francisco Burgos

September 24, 2026

Airing in celebration of Pendle Hill’s 95th Anniversary Gathering, this special episode marks the conclusion of Season 6 and the final chapter of The Seed: Conversations for Radical Hope.Across six seasons, The Seed has brought together Quakers, artists, activists, and seekers to explore visions of a transformed world breaking through the cracks of our broken systems. In this series finale, host Dwight Dunston is joined once again by Francisco Burgos, Executive Director of Pendle Hill, to ref...

Art as Activism: Love, Lineage, and the Power of Memory with Anito Gavino and Malaya Ulan

April 10, 2026

How do we use art to dismantle colonial narratives and stay grounded in our cultural truth?In this moving episode, host Dwight Dunston is joined by mother-daughter "artivists" Anito Gavino and Malaya Ulan. Together, they explore the intersection of family-centered practice, Filipina identity, and the power of storytelling as a tool for justice and healing.The conversation begins with a quote from environmental activist Vandana Shiva on ecofeminism and our refusal to be divided by ra...

Dwight Dunston: Finding a Quaker Spiritual Home

March 13, 2026

In this intimate mini-episode of The Seed: Conversations for Radical Hope, the roles are briefly shifted as host Dwight Dunston shares his own Quaker journey with guest John Calvi. From an antsy teenager in a Quaker high school to finding his "spiritual home" as an adult, Dwight reflects on the power of silence, memory, and the "upper room" of communal worship.Dwight recalls the bittersweet grief of his final high school meeting for worship, a moment where he realized the ...

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amorrison@pendlehill.org

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