Category: Spirituality

Topics pertain in some way to the unseen realm of Reality, the inner world, or the Divine, most often in a Christian and ecumenical context with the assumption that all people are in reality, beings with and of spirit.

Eps 238 Jenn Layte, Follower and hearing the voice of God

Today I feature a friend of the pod, Rev Jenn Layte to converse about her newest book Follower: How Getting Close to Jesus Brings You to Yourself

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Eps. 237: Hedgehogs, Basilisks, Unicorns, and learning from Medieval teachings

Today is a conversation with Grace Hamman, PhD about her wonderful new book “Ask of Old Paths: Medieval Virtues and Vices for a Whole and Holy Life“

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Get my new book pairs well with Grace’s (The Way of the Desert Elders) here

Finding a Buried (emotional) Corpse [SSL 343]

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Nearly healed from nasal surgery, I’m back to talk about emotions I didn’t know I had buried and how they pop up (in all of us).

Don’t forget to get your copy of The Way of the Desert Elders

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411 on gluttony and lust

I’m starting a series on the main chapters of my book. We begin with gluttony and lust and learn how the desert elders dealt with these two issues that reared their heads in the desert setting. By understanding their perspective, we can fortify ourselves against the very same obstacles that sometimes foiled them.

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Why do the Wicked Prosper?

Friends, I’m not okay.

I’ve been struggling with the question: Why do the Wicked prosper?

I have been feeling terrible sorrow and today I’ll be reading the chapter in Psalms that has been keeping me afloat.

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