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Desert Voices: Critical Thinking to Cultivate Well-Being

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WE ARE ABOUT...Critical Thinking To Cultivate Well-Being. Are you looking for a podcast about human nature, communication skills, & spirituality? You Found Us! We are boldly resourcing the spiritual quest toward integrative living to flourish personally, professionally & collectively. You save time & energy with this educational podcast designed to amplify voices from desert spaces that help us better understand human nature, build up our communication skills, and ground ourselves spiritually. www.desertvoices.com

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77: Bearing Witness to Humanity's Pain and Power

March 28, 2024 20:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MB

This newest episode from Desert Voices tackles some deep and intense subjects, blending education, critical thinking, and spirituality. Hosted by Shaleen Kendrick, a culture coach, mystic, and theologian, the episode explores human nature, communication skills, and spiritual grounding with a focus on integrative living to flourish in all areas of life. Shaleen and abolitionist educator Jill Elizabeth weave personal experiences and professional insights into a powerful narrative that calls ...

76. How Do We Define and Understand Genocide & What Can We Do?

February 28, 2024 16:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MB

Dive deep into the heart of critical thinking with the latest episode of the Desert Voices podcast, where we untangle the complex web of human nature, communication, and spirituality to cultivate well-being.  Join Jill, a gifted abolitionist educator, and Shaleen, a passionate culture coach and theologian, as they explore the continued and pressing issue of the Israel-Gaza war through the lens of critical analysis and empathetic solidarity.  This episode helps us define and better understa...

75. War on Gaza: Oppression to international law...and shared humanity

January 18, 2024 16:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

Part 3: War on Gaza...Continued conversation with Jill Elizabeth The episode's heart lies in its unwavering focus on humanizing the conflict, guided by Jill's extensive knowledge and empathy. As we navigate complex topics from oppression to international law, their conversation remains grounded in a shared humanity and a dedication to peace and liberation. This episode of Desert Voices is not just a podcast - it's a call to movement, encouraging listeners to engage, learn alongside us, and ...

74. 🌍 What Does Expansive Empathy Feel Like?

December 18, 2023 16:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MB

Part 2: A journey into empathy, understanding, and meaningful action. Would you want to increase your capacity for empathy?  Come explore the neuroscience of empathy with us and do exactly that. Episode 74: "What Does Expansive Empathy Feel Like?" Join us for focused discussions on the Israel-Hamas War, seeking understanding and action for peace and human rights. Special guest Jill Elizabeth, an expert in abolitionist education, will guide us through historical insights and empathetic per...

73. War: How Did We Get Here & How Can We Help!🕊️

November 13, 2023 15:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MB

Learn alongside us about the Israel-Hamas conflict… War: How Did We Get Here & How Can We Help!🕊️ “Over the years, Dalia's curiosity would fuel her empathy. It helped her understand…” - The Lemon Tree The goal for this short series is rooted in curiosity. We desire to understand better how the world got here and ask questions about what we can do as individuals and as a collective to promote peace well-being, and advocate for human rights in the face of the deadly war happening between Is...

72. The Power of Presence...What Is It Really?! with Anne Garner

January 25, 2023 09:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MB

We all have superpowers, most of which go unnoticed and untapped. Join the continued conversation starting in Episode 69. This episode centers the gentle, healing voice of Anne Garner joined by Kerry Connelly and Cassidy Hall. Together we discover a superpower WE ALL HAVE...the power of presence. Are you curious to discover how to unleash your superpower into the world today and participate in healing? Come find out! JOINED BY: Kerry Connelly Cassidy Hall Rev Anne Garner Support the show

71. EROTIC...What is it and how does it promote well-being? with Cassidy Hall - Part 2

December 01, 2022 09:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MB

Part 2…Two beautiful conversations about queerness, spirituality, & eroticism. So…What is it… what is the EROTIC, and how does EROS promote well-being? Is it pornographic or is it so so so much more? Come find out. This episode featuring author, contemplative, filmmaker, and scholar Cassidy Hall dives into the erotic, specifically the root word EROS and the embodiment of it. JOINED BY: Kerry Connelly Rev Anne Garner Support the show

70. QUEER - A Word of Invitation and Expansive Possibility with Cassidy Hall - Part 1

November 30, 2022 23:00 - 50 minutes - 34.4 MB

Are you interested in engaging with the word queer differently and understanding how queerness promotes well-being? “You're about to listen to an episode discussing queerness, queer life, and queer expressions. In this episode, I share my experience of being queer in my sexuality and in the ways my queerness has opened me up to my true self...my weirdness, strangeness, and all the possibilities within me. My words and my story do not speak for every queer life or experience. They only spe...

69. HOW To Anchor In Your Body: Experience Safety, Connection & Growth (Introduction to Polyvagal Theory)

November 17, 2022 23:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MB

Did you know there is a place in your body specifically designed for you to experience safety, connection, empathy, curiosity, compassion, health, growth, and restoration?! We are back in SEASON 5 and laser focused on Critical Thinking To Promote Well-Being. Are you looking for a podcast about human nature, communication skill-building, and spirituality? Than this podcast is for you! You save time & energy with this educational podcast designed to help us better understand human nature, ...

68. Finding Affinity Spaces with Laura Beth Buchleiter

August 23, 2022 20:00 - 34 minutes - 23.4 MB

What are "Affinity spaces and how do we find them?" Come along with Laura Beth Buchleiter and Shaleen Kendrick exploring Affinity Spaces! Jesus didn't fit in very many places, while on earth, yet belonged everywhere. Why? Because he fully completely and wholly belonged to himself first. What might that be like and how do we get there? "I think part of truly embracing and leaning into mysticism is holding space for people regardless of where they are on their journey." - Laura Beth "We d...

67. Spiritual Evolutions and Becoming with Josh Perez

August 16, 2022 17:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MB

 In this episode, we are here with my great friend, Josh Perez. Josh is the creative magic that happens on this show.  And Josh is a true creative similar to the powerful Enneagram four energy; he thinks circularly about narrative and in stories, and he basically takes all of the chaos that I throw out and creates an arc to every episode that we have.  Basically, I often lean in from the left brain, and Josh pulls from the right brain...together we hope to help us all better integrate and ...

66. Egalitarianism & Complementarianism: Meanings and Impact with Riley Powell - Part 2

July 26, 2022 09:00 - 56 minutes - 39 MB

PART 2 Continues the conversation on "Egalitarianism" & "Complementarianism." What odd, funny words! These weird words seem benign and archaic. They are mainly used in church settings as background words that we overhear but don't pay much attention to. Why should we care about fancy words that don't mean much to us? Rhetoric is used to persuade us. WORDS MATTER! So, what is "complementarianism," and what kind of life and culture does it persuade us to create? Same with "egalitarianism"?...

65. Egalitarianism & Complementarianism: Meanings and Impact with Riley Powell - Part 1

July 12, 2022 00:00 - 57 minutes - 39.3 MB

"Egalitarianism" & "Complementarianism" - What odd, funny words! These big weird words seem benign and archaic. They are mainly used in church settings as background words that we overhear but don't pay much attention to. Why should we care about fancy words that don't mean much to us? Rhetoric is used to persuade us. WORDS MATTER! So, what is "complementarianism," and what kind of life and culture does it persuade us to create? Same with "egalitarianism"?  Are they both Godly similar co...

64. Abortion Origin Stories & Evangelicalism with Rev. Anne Garner

June 29, 2022 16:00 - 59 minutes - 41 MB

Rightly so, abortion is one of the most complex and critical ethical issues of our day. Uncertain how to competently engage the topic, I buried my head in the sand for too long, claiming, "I don't do politics." What a fool I have been. Learn alongside us and dig into "The Real Origins of the Religious Right: They'll tell you it was abortion. Sorry, the historical record's clear: It was segregation." (By Dr. Balmer) It's sobering to realize I have been part of the problem and hopeful to di...

63. Called Out on a Public Mistake - With Kerry Connelly Part 2

June 07, 2022 12:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MB

We end every episode by saying, we reserve the right to change our minds, make mistakes, and continue to evolve. And so, reserving the right to make mistakes is what this episode is about. Shaleen has made a mistake publicly and she wanted to share it publicly. This is part 2 of the conversation between Shaleen and Kerry about Kerry calling Shaleen out on a public mistake on this public podcast. It is centered around this public mistake and explores the uses of calling in and out. We wil...

62. Called Out on a Public Mistake - With Kerry Connelly Part 1

May 31, 2022 12:00 - 50 minutes - 34.8 MB

We end every episode by saying, we reserve the right to change our minds, make mistakes, and continue to evolve. And so, reserving the right to make mistakes is what this episode is about. Shaleen has made a mistake publicly and she wanted to share it publicly. In this episode, Shaleen has invited Kerry Connelly to call her out on a public mistake on this public podcast. This conversation is centered around this public mistake and exploring the uses of calling in and out. We will continue...

61. BONUS - Feminist Storytelling with Cara Johnson

May 25, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 45.8 MB

This episode continues the work of the Feminist Education Series by offering personal stories and experiences. After an overwhelming engagement from our community in What is Feminist Spirituality? with Cara Johnson Parts 1 & 2, Cara was asked to dive deeper into sharing her life stories. She kindly answers the invitation with courage, vulnerability, and authenticity. This episode is a BONUS addition to the Feminist Education Series and is focused on Cara's experiences with patriarchy and of...

60. What is Feminist Spirituality? with Cara Johnson - Part 2

May 18, 2022 09:00 - 52 minutes - 36.1 MB

In this series, Cara Johnson and I (Shaleen Kendrick) explore what feminist spirituality might look like. Told through intimate life experiences, we discuss how feminism is inherently intertwined with our spirituality. We define terms, teach theory, and specifically in this episode tell stories. Cara and I share our personal experiences and name the pain of growing up within a fundamentalist evangelical community led by Wayne Grudem's scholarship, which is rooted in misogyny. It is a frame...

59. What is Feminist Spirituality? with Cara Johnson - Part 1

May 11, 2022 18:00 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MB

In this series, Cara Johnson and I (Shaleen Kendrick) explore what feminism IS and what feminism is NOT.  Told through intimate life experiences, we discuss how feminism is inherently intertwined with our spirituality. We define terms, teach theory, and tell stories.  Cara and I share our personal experiences and name the pain of growing up within a fundamentalist evangelical community led by Wayne Grudem's misogynistic scholarship. A framework where patriarchy is taught as holy and a woma...

58. Becoming More Human: A Conversation with Tommy Allgood

April 20, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 48 MB

Tommy Allgood...a friend of the Pod...and Ryan Lambros have a beautiful conversation with NO agenda other than talking about what healing looks like in life…their own and in the world. Tommy and Ryan talk about listening to our bodies and what that means. They talk about safety on a personal and societal level. This is not your typical podcast. It is like dropping in on a conversation over coffee with a brilliant person, Tommy Allgood, who shares incredibly about healing and how we can par...

57. Exploring Mystic Spirituality with Laura Beth Buchleiter - Part 2

March 30, 2022 09:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MB

If God is love and truly loves YOU and all creation, and we believe another mystic's words "for in God we live move and have our being"... Then YOU and ALL creation lives, moves, and has our being IN GOD'S LOVE. It's actually not physiologically possible for YOU or anyone else to be outside of God or distant from God. A mystic embraces this as reality stepping into the mystery we call God and the unknown future with grounded hope. Join Part 2 with Laura Beth Buchleiter and Shaleen Kendrick...

56. Exploring Mystic Spirituality with Laura Beth Buchleiter - Part 1

March 23, 2022 09:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MB

"If we stop at God is mystery. Then there's an equity to everyone who is willing to embrace God's mystery. And that's where mysticism becomes a much stronger spiritual platform to look at the world from, for me." -Laura Beth Part 1 with Laura Beth Buchleiter and Shaleen Kendrick exploring what it means to fully embrace and step into the mystery we call God (and the future.) "Mysticism is not just about not having answers. It's the comfort of not having answers, and the lack of a need to ...

55. Can You "Take The Bible Seriously" & Live Mystically? with Riley Powell-Part 2

March 08, 2022 10:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MB

PART 2 EXPLORES HOW  MYSTIC SPIRITUALITY... - Decreases our anxiety (who couldn't use less anxiety right now!) - Increases our experiences with freedom, joy, growth, heart connections, empowerment, and belonging. This 2nd episode with Riley Powell, a brilliant theologian and a close friend of Shaleen's, digs into what it looks like to "take the Bible seriously" and live into a vibrant, mystical spirituality.  LOOKING FOR COMFORT IN UNCERTAIN TIMES? JOIN US! We are back from a long season ...

54. Can You "Take The Bible Seriously" & Live Mystically? with Riley Powell-Part 1

March 01, 2022 09:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

Welcome to Season 4! Ryan and Shaleen are back from a long season of rest. Season 4 sits a the intersection of Mysticism, Feminism, and Spirituality. In this episode, Riley Powell, a brilliant theologian, and a close friend joins Shaleen in exploring what it might look like to "take the Bible seriously" while living into a vibrant mystical spirituality.  Is that a thing?! Hell yes it is! These two episodes aim to decrease our anxiety (who couldn't use less anxiety right now!) And increas...

53. Taylor Richardson - I am a Black History FACT in the making!

December 14, 2021 10:00 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MB

Taylor Richardson (also known as Astronaut Starbright) is an advocate, activist, philanthropist and speaker. She wants to be a physician, scientist and astronaut. Taylor’s service and advocacy work continue to have an incredible trajectory that began when she was nine and attended Space Camp in Alabama. Her first fundraiser lead to her own book drive, “Taylor’s Take Flight with a Book.” The effort has collected and donated over 15,000 books within and outside of the United States. Since the...

52. People Who Radically Love Themselves with Jeff Brown

December 01, 2021 10:00 - 45 minutes - 31.1 MB

Ever wonder what our world would look like if it were filled with people who RADICALLY LOVE THEMSELVES...not in a selfish, navel-gazing, narcissistic way, but with a vibrant, grounded, healthy self-concept? Damn, that's a world I want to live in! That is a world I want for the next generation! Join one of our favorite authors and grounded spiritualists, Jeff Brown, as we explore what a healthy self-concept means and what it would look like to live into it. Jeff's work has been instrument...

51. Experience "The Indigenous People’s History of the United States" with Jill Elizabeth - PART 3

November 17, 2021 10:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MB

Looking to increase your cultural intelligence and celebrate Thanksgiving in a meaningful way this year?  This is the series for you. This final episode of a 3-part series explores how STORIES shape our ideas, actions, holidays, and ways we raise children in this country. How do manifest destiny, the covenant God made with Abraham, Andrew Jackson, and Christian missionaries impact our lives today? Come find out. You save time with this podcast and learn alongside us as we critically th...

50. Experience "The Indigenous People’s History of the United States" with Jill Elizabeth - PART 2

November 16, 2021 10:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MB

Celebrating our 50th episode in a brilliant way...exploring how STORIES shape our ideas, actions, holidays, and ways we raise children in this country. How do manifest destiny, the covenant God made with Abraham, Andrew Jackson, and Christian missionaries impact our lives today?  Come find out. Looking to celebrate Thanksgiving in a meaningful way this year? This is the series for you. You save time with this podcast and learn alongside us as we critically think and engage our experience...

49. Experience "The Indigenous People’s History of the United States" with Jill Elizabeth - PART 1

November 10, 2021 10:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MB

Looking to celebrate Thanksgiving in a meaningful way this year?  You get to save time on this podcast and learn alongside us as we critically think and engage our experience with The Indigenous People’s History of the United States by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz.  Jill Elizabeth and Shaleen Kendrick explore how origin stories shape our ideas, actions, holidays, and ways we raise our children in this country. How do manifest destiny, the myth of the covenant, Andrew Jackson, and Christian mission...

48. "Embracing Prodigals..." Authoritative language is warfare language, and Nurturing language is the language of a journey...come find out why it matters!

October 26, 2021 10:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MB

Our goal at Desert Voices is collaborative thinking to help you THRIVE in the spiritual desert - in this episode as it relates to our understanding of who God is. Authoritative language is warfare language, and Nurturing language is the language of a journey...come find out why it matters in this episode! In the process of reassembling our faith - we aim to address the question... “What now?  How do our thoughts about the nature of GOD shape and impact OUR RELATIONSHIPS? We realize you o...

47. God Can't with Thomas Jay Oord

October 12, 2021 10:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MB

Ryan Lambros & Shaleen Kendrick lean into collaborative power and help you THRIVE in the spiritual desert. This episode explores the link between forgiveness and resilience. At Desert Voices we focus on the process of reassembling faith, aiming to address the question...“What now?  How does shifting in our faith create resilience in our lives? We realize you often don’t have the time to find and engage liberating resources. We gotcha!  YOU GET TO SAVE TIME IN THIS EPISODE AND LEARN ALO...

46. How & Why An Open and Relational God Helps Us Flourish with Thomas Jay Oord - PART 2

September 29, 2021 10:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MB

The conversation is continued... Ever wonder what difference it would make to experience God in an Open and Relational way? How would understand God as All-mighty, Open & Relational matter versus thinking God is all-powerful, controlling, and sovereign? How would it impact and inform your professional life or parenting? Join Ryan and Shaleen in a conversation with Dr. Thomas Jay Oord. Tom is a leading voice in Open and Relational thought. Not only will Open and Relational concepts be expla...

45. How & Why An Open and Relational God Helps Us Flourish with Thomas Jay Oord - PART 1

September 28, 2021 10:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MB

Ever wonder what difference it would make to experience God in an Open and Relational way? How would understand God as All-mighty, Open & Relational matter versus thinking God is all-powerful, controlling, and sovereign? How would it impact and inform your professional life or parenting? Join Ryan and Shaleen in a conversation with Dr. Thomas Jay Oord. Tom is a leading voice in Open and Relational thought. Not only will Open and Relational concepts be explained in simple terms, but you will...

44. Looking for Integrative Healing?

September 14, 2021 10:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MB

We are Human Becomings on a unique process of transformational healing. Healthy psychology and integrative healing cultivate a healthy spirituality... and vice versa! Join Ryan Lambros and Shaleen Kendrick on an exploration of healing. Every single “thing” in the world is interconnected…we live in a relational world. Everything is connected from our own cells, bodies, persons, family, culture, society, and world…EVERYTHING is connected. Thus, everything is relational. Individualism sell...

43. "What Now?" - How God Changes Your Brain & Where To Go From Here

August 31, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 43.4 MB

Are you moving from deconstruction to reassembling your faith?  Don't have time to find and engage liberating resources - WE GOT YOU! If you're asking the question "what now?" this is the season to follow. This season, we critically think, summarize, and engage diverse & liberating resources responding to the question "How now shall we live...after leaving evangelicalism."  If being "Born Again" doesn't mean following an authoritarian, patriarchal system of toxic power...what does it mean?...

NEW TEAM⚡️NEW VOICES⚡️NEW COLLABORATIONS...COME THRIVE IN THE DESERT

August 19, 2021 19:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MB

Season 3 of the Desert Voices podcast launches with new team members and contributors. Introducing our new partner Ryan Lambros and collaborators Matt Kendziera and Tommy Allgood! In this episode, Shaleen and Ryan introduce themselves as a new team, along with the vision for Season 3 of the podcast and the future collaborative team at Desert Voices.  It is an exciting time to be in the desert! COME THRIVE WITH US... Support the show

Season 3 Here We Go!

August 16, 2021 06:00 - 49 minutes - 57.1 MB

Season 3 of the Desert Voices podcast comes with some new team members. Introducing Ryan Lambros and Matt Kendziera! In this episode Shaleen, Matt and Ryan introduce themselves along with the vision not only for Season 3 of the podcast, but also for the future of Desert Voices. It is an exciting time to be in the desert! Please consider supporting Desert Voices on Patreon! desertvoices.com ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Jeff Brown on Grounded Spirituality

August 04, 2021 00:00 - 55 minutes - 37.8 MB

This is the final episode in Season Two for a reason! It's a bombshell! In this conversation, we focus on embodiment, spiritual bypassing, wholeness, and liberation. Jeff has been one of my heroes and spiritual guides. His work has taught me about embodiment and healing. His course on the Divine Feminine has made a SIGNIFICANT contribution to my healing from patriarchy and toxic religious systems. Jeff is ONE OF MY FAVORITE GUESTS, and this is one of my favorite episodes. “I...

41. Jeff Brown on Grounded Spirituality

August 04, 2021 00:00 - 55 minutes - 37.8 MB

This is the final episode in Season Two for a reason! It's a bombshell! In this conversation, we focus on embodiment, spiritual bypassing, wholeness, and liberation. Jeff has been one of my heroes and spiritual guides. His work has taught me about embodiment and healing. His course on the Divine Feminine has made a SIGNIFICANT contribution to my healing from patriarchy and toxic religious systems. Jeff is ONE OF MY FAVORITE GUESTS, and this is one of my favorite episodes. “If you wan...

40. Learning From Young Black Voices with Gabby Ilunga

July 28, 2021 20:00 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MB

In this episode, which follows our 3-part series on anti-racism, we get to learn from a young Black activist, Gabby Ilunga.  Gabby shares whats it's like for her as a young Black woman growing up in the Arizona suburbs...where most of the white-identifying residents consider themselves "not-racist."  She offers brilliant insights for identifying and dismantling racism in our country, as well as a compelling story grounded in HOPE, RESILIENCE, and FORWARD MOMENTUM.  Join the conversation w...

Learning From Young Black Voices with Gabby Ilunga

July 28, 2021 20:00 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MB

In this episode, which follows our 3-part series on anti-racism, we get to learn from a young Black activist, Gabby Ilunga.  Gabby shares whats it's like for her as a young Black woman growing up in the Arizona suburbs...where most of the white-identifying residents consider themselves "not-racist."  She offers brilliant insights for identifying and dismantling racism in our country, as well as a compelling story grounded in HOPE, RESILIENCE, and FORWARD MOMENTUM.  Join the conve...

39. Tools to Transition Toward Racial Justice with Cassidy Hall - Part 3

July 20, 2021 23:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

PART 3... This is the final episode in a 3-part series offering practical tools for everyday white-identifying people to transition towards racial justice. Join the conversation with Cassidy Hall, a brilliant author, filmmaker, activist, podcaster, pastor, and friend. Cassidy and I (Shaleen) conclude this conversation by exploring our experience as white-identifying people who desire to step away from pseudo-white supremacy and closer to beloved community. Join us in reimagining spiritual...

Tools to Transition Toward Racial Justice with Cassidy Hall - Part 3

July 20, 2021 23:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

PART 3... This is the final episode in a 3-part series offering practical tools for everyday white-identifying people to transition towards racial justice. Join the conversation with Cassidy Hall, a brilliant author, filmmaker, activist, podcaster, pastor, and friend. Cassidy and I (Shaleen) conclude this conversation by exploring our experience as white-identifying people who desire to step away from pseudo-white supremacy and closer to beloved community. Join us in reimagining ...

38. Tools to Transition Toward Racial Justice with Cassidy Hall - Part 2

July 19, 2021 14:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MB

PART 2...    This 3-part series offers practical tools for everyday people to engage our transition towards racial justice. Join the conversation with Cassidy Hall, a brilliant author, filmmaker, activist, podcaster, pastor, and friend.    Cassidy and I (Shaleen) continue the conversation exploring our experience as white-identifying people who desire to step away from pseudo-white supremacy and closer to beloved community.   Join us in reimagining spirituality in our country as a means to c...

Tools to Transition Toward Racial Justice with Cassidy Hall - Part 2

July 19, 2021 14:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MB

PART 2...    This 3-part series offers practical tools for everyday people to engage our transition towards racial justice. Join the conversation with Cassidy Hall, a brilliant author, filmmaker, activist, podcaster, pastor, and friend.    Cassidy and I (Shaleen) continue the conversation exploring our experience as white-identifying people who desire to step away from pseudo-white supremacy and closer to beloved community.   Join us in reimagining spirituality in our country as a m...

Tools to Transition Toward Racial Justice with Cassidy Hall - Part 1

July 06, 2021 19:00 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MB

This 3-part series offers practical tools for everyday people to engage our transition towards racial justice. Join the conversation with Cassidy Hall, a brilliant author, filmmaker, activist, podcaster, pastor, and friend. Cassidy and I (Shaleen) discuss our experience as white-identifying people in stepping away from pseudo-white supremacy and closer to beloved community. Join us in reimagining spirituality in our country as a means to confronting and dismantling racism, dominan...

37. Tools to Transition Toward Racial Justice with Cassidy Hall - Part 1

July 06, 2021 19:00 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MB

This 3-part series offers practical tools for everyday people to engage our transition towards racial justice. Join the conversation with Cassidy Hall, a brilliant author, filmmaker, activist, podcaster, pastor, and friend. Cassidy and I (Shaleen) discuss our experience as white-identifying people in stepping away from pseudo-white supremacy and closer to beloved community. Join us in reimagining spirituality in our country as a means to confronting and dismantling racism, dominance, and t...

36 - SEX: A Shift from Christianity to Christ with Cara Johnson - Part 2

June 23, 2021 04:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MB

Let's talk about all things SEX: Sexual Ethics, Purity Culture, & Spiritual Wholeness. Join us, Shaleen Kendrick, and my soul sister, Cara Johnson, in a candid, shameless, unapologetic conversation about our shift in sexuality. This is not a conversation just about sex. It's a holistic conversation about sexual ethics: explicitly talking about our bodies, hearts, minds, and spirituality as it pertains to sex. Join the conversation as we unravel religious shame and step into the fullness of ...

35 - SEX: Sexual Ethics, Purity Culture & Spiritual Wholeness with Cara Johnson-Part 1

June 23, 2021 04:00 - 40 minutes - 27.7 MB

Let's talk about all things SEX: Sexual Ethics, Purity Culture, & Spiritual Wholeness. Join us, Shaleen Kendrick, and my soul sister, Cara Johnson, in a candid, shameless, unapologetic conversation about our shift in sexuality. This is not a conversation just about sex. It's a holistic conversation about sexual ethics: explicitly talking about our bodies, hearts, minds, and spirituality as it pertains to sex. Join the conversation as we unravel religious shame and step into the fullness of ...

SEX: A Shift from Christianity to Christ with Cara Johnson - Part 2

June 23, 2021 04:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MB

Let's talk about all things SEX: Sexual Ethics, Purity Culture, & Spiritual Wholeness. Join us, Shaleen Kendrick, and my soul sister, Cara Johnson, in a candid, shameless, unapologetic conversation about our shift in sexuality. This is not a conversation just about sex. It's a holistic conversation about sexual ethics: explicitly talking about our bodies, hearts, minds, and spirituality as it pertains to sex. Join the conversation as we unravel religious shame and step into the ful...

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