Carrie Newcomer Bio | Wiki
Carrie Newcomer is a popular American singer/songwriter, author, workshop facilitator; lover, and seeker of truth, presence, growth, relationships, social justice, and progressive spirituality. As of now, Newcomer works since 2017 as the co-host of The Growing Edge podcast alongside author Parker J. Palmer.
Newcomer has produced 19 solo CDs and has received numerous awards due to her music and related charitable activities. Newcomer has done many collaborations with authors, academics, philosophers, and musicians. During both 2009 and 2011 Newcomer traveled to India as a cultural ambassador, including musical performances organized by the US State Department. In 2012 Newcomer made a similar trip to Kenya on behalf of the Interfaith Hunger Initiative. Newcome’s range of causes, activities, collaborations, and philosophies significantly influences her music. She was called “a prairie mystic” by the Boston Globe.
She has released three books of poetry, essays & short stories. 2014 A Permeable Life: Poems & Essays, in 2016 The Beautiful Not Yet: Poems & Lyrics, as well as in 2021 Until Now: New Poems. Her poem Three Gratitudes was featured on the On Being PBS radio program first aired on November 26, 2014, together with an interview of Newcomer by Krista Tippett. Her musical development, approach, and also themes have been influenced by her evolution in spiritual, philosophical, and humanitarian areas and endeavors.
Carrie Newcomer Age
Newcomer was born on May 25, 1958, in Dowagiac, Michigan, in the United States. She is 64 years old. Newcomer celebrates her birthday on May 25, every year.
Carrie Newcomer Height
She is a woman of average stature. Newcomer stands at a height of 5 ft 5 in (Approx. 1.65 m).
Carrie Newcomer Family
She was born in Dowagiac, Michigan to James B. Newcomer and Donna Baldoni Newcomer. When Newcomer was 5 years old they moved to Elkhart, Indiana where she lived until she was 18 years old.
Carrie Newcomer Husband
Newcomer is married to her husband Robert Shannon Meitus an entertainment and intellectual property lawyer. When Newcomer met Robert he served as a guitar player and songwriter in the band Dorkestra. Newcomer has a daughter, named Amelia Newcomer Aldred.
Carrie Newcomer Education
Newcomer started her university studies at Ball State University and then Goshen College. She spent 5 months teaching art in an elementary school in San Isidro, Costa Rica. She finished her studies at Purdue University and earned a B.A. in visual art and education.
Carrie Newcomer Podcast
Newcomer works as the co-host of The Growing Edge podcast alongside author Parker J. Palmer since 2017. In this podcast Newcomer, Palmer and exciting guests will explore new life on the growing edge – personally, vocationally, and politically. Their episodes features conversations between Palmer and Newcomer, focused on Growing Edge topics. Occasionally, they invite some wise and wonderful friends to share their insights on the topic we’re exploring.
Carrie Newcomer Songs
– Sanctuary (2016)
– Room at the Table (2014)
– If Not Now (2010)
– The Gathering of Spirits (1998)
– Lean in Towars The Light (2016)
– Learning to Sit with Not Knowing (2019)
– You Can Do This Hard Thing (2016)
– I Will Sing A New Song (2021)
– Betty’s diner (2005)
– I Believe (2011)
– Help In Hard Times (2016)
– I Give Myself To This (2021)
– Leaves Dont Drop (2008)
– A Shovel Is a Prayer (2016)
– Writing a Better Story (2019)
Carrie Newcomer Until Now | New Album
Newcomer’s new CD and companion book of poems, Until Now (Available Light, September 10, 2021) explores the process of unraveling and reweaving the threads of our lives, and the possibility of transformation after a crisis.
Carrie Newcomer Albums
– Until Now (2021)
– The Bautiful Not Yet (2016)
– The Point Of Arrival (2019)
– A Permeable Life (2014)
– The Geography of Light (2008)
– Everything Is Everywhere
– before & after (2010)
– My True Name (1998)
– An Angel at My Shoulder (1994)
– Regulars And Refugees (2005)
– The Slender Thread (2015)
– My Father’s Only Son (1996)
– The Age of Possibility (2000)
– Visions and Dreams (1991)
Carrie Newcomer Net Worth
Newcomer is a singer/songwriter, author, workshop facilitator; lover, and seeker of truth, presence, growth, relationships, social justice, and progressive spirituality. Therefore, Newcomer has accumulated a decent fortune over the years. Newcomer’s estimated net worth is $2 million.
How Old Is Carrie Newcomer
Newcomer is a 64-year-old who was born on May 25, 1958, in Dowagiac, Michigan, in the United States.
Is Carrie Newcomer Married
Yes. Newcomer is married to her husband Robert Shannon Meitus an entertainment and intellectual property lawyer. When Newcomer met Robert he served as a guitar player and songwriter in the band Dorkestra. Newcomer has a daughter, named Amelia Newcomer Aldred.
Who Is Carrie Newcomer
Newcomer works since 2017 as the co-host of The Growing Edge podcast alongside author Parker J. Palmer. Newcomer has produced 19 solo CDs and has received numerous awards due to her music and related charitable activities.