Bernadette Flanagan on Spirituality and the Professions

In this podcast with ‘ResponsAbility – Dialogues on Practical Knowledge and Bildung in Professional Studies,’ Dr Bernadette Flanagan, Chair of SpIRE, shares insights into how spirituality and contemplative practices can foster reflection, resilience, and ethical responsibility among professionals working in fields like education, healthcare, and social care. She explains how contemplative and cooperative inquiry methods open new ways of doing research that connect personal development, professional practive, and social transformation.