podcast

The Human Kind
Conversations with people serving the common good

27/10/26

Tim Hein speaks with kind humans - all kinds of humans, about meaning and belief. What lies beneath their work, what compels them, what keeps them at it, and what they believe.

We hear their stories, with perspectives that may offer clues about how humankind can flourish. 

 

About the host

Rev Dr Tim Hein is the Minister of Public Theology at Uniting Communities and Malvern Uniting Church in Adelaide. He is the author of Understanding Sexual Abuse: A Guide for Ministry Leaders & Survivors. He was previously on faculty teaching theology at the Adelaide College of Divinity and Flinders University.

Episodes

Episode 2
2. Sarah Watson

Tim speaks with Sarah Watson, a social worker with more than 25 years’ experience working across a wide range of community services including mental health, homelessness, disability, aged care, family violence and drug and alcohol services. She is now Head of Community Aged Care and Disability Services at Uniting Communities in Adelaide. 

Uniting Communities 

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EPISODE 1
1. Tim Dixon

Tim speaks with Tim Dixon who is the co-founder and CEO of  More in Common, an international organisation working to understand and address the underlying drivers of fracturing and polarization and build more resilient and inclusive societies. He was previously senior economic adviser and chief speechwriter to Australian Prime Ministers Kevin Rudd and Julia Gillard.  

More in Common