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Saints In Limbo

14 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

A podcast to help get through these days that seem neither here nor there, before or after, what used to be or what will come after. A poem, a prayer, a story, a few good words for all good Saints who feel they've fallen into a strange place called limbo. Some thoughts and considerations to help us expand with passion this thing called living and look with hope to the future of our days. Each week features a different theme beginning with thoughts on the essence of Time. Upcoming themes to be explored include Hearth and Home, Elements of Light, Curiosity, Roots, Passion and so forth and so on and into infinity.

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Episodes

Saints In Limbo - The Anticipation of Hope

December 11, 2020 19:00 - 4 minutes - 3.35 MB

Wishing you a glorious good day. Today we talk a little bit about the anticipation of hope and a chance to ask ourselves - what exactly are we really hoping for and what the fulfillment of that anticipation would look like in our lives. 

Saints In Limbo - The Anticipation of New Beginnings

December 11, 2020 00:00 - 6 minutes - 4.48 MB

A short episode that features a lovely reading from author, Mandy Haynes reading in her lush southern voice from her new story collection, WALKING THE WAY HOME! Thank you for being here, for listening, sharing and supporting.  You stay with me and I'll stay with you and we'll get through this strange new place - together. 

Saints In Limbo - Anticipating A Total Eclipse

December 09, 2020 17:00 - 9 minutes - 6.62 MB

In 2017 Nashville, Tennessee was in the direct path of Totality. Few instances bring so many people into a great state of anticipation but this one had people traveling from all parts of the world for good reason. It was an experience like no other and left behind a wonderful message about the power of being on the same page as one another.  Our apologies for sound issues on this episode but not wanting to skip our gathering today we are posting. 

Saints In Limbo - Surprising Thoughts on Anticipation

December 08, 2020 20:00 - 6 minutes - 4.7 MB

What would it be like if we all anticipated the coming of something really good. Of doctors and nurses found themselves at home well, rested and happy - laughing even. Just a few good words and quotes to help us get through this space of another day. 

Saints In Limbo - Anticipation

December 07, 2020 20:00 - 9 minutes - 6.4 MB

Today's episode kicks off a week of looking at the word anticipation and what it feels like deep down in your bones to be anticipating something GOOD in spite of all odds and circumstances! A short reading from the Novel Saints In Limbo is also featured in today's episode.  As always - Thanks for listening, following and sharing with your friends via word of mouth or social media. Appreciate you. 

Saints In Limbo - The Deep, Down, Dirty South called Home

December 04, 2020 21:00 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MB

Today we look at the possibility of angels watching over us, read from The Deep, Down, Dirty South about home, men, Jesus, and telling the future. And include a reading from The Messenger of Magnolia Street where the Recording Angel reports what the town of Shibboleth is like from a hawks eye vision. 

Saints In Limbo - A Dream of Home

December 03, 2020 19:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MB

Today's episode introduces your host a little more, talks about the intimacy of podcasts and shares a dream from long ago of someone who feels like home. 

Saints In Limbo - No Place Called Home

December 03, 2020 00:00 - 14 minutes - 10 MB

Today's episode of Saints In Limbo considers the homeless and includes a short reading from Praying for Strangers when a homeless woman in the park offers her last dollar up to help somebody out. 

Saints In Limbo - A Place Called Home

December 01, 2020 19:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MB

This episode we continue exploring a place called home. Where we find it and what it means to us. 

Saints In Limbo - Hearth and Home

November 30, 2020 19:00 - 11 minutes - 7.99 MB

What does it mean to be 'home'? And what do we long for when we are homesick? For some its the saltwater. For others the mountains. A place we have known and loved all our lives. For others it is the people that make it feel like home.  This week we explore the word home and what it means to different people and how we find our true homes the same way we might discover our true north.  A reading from The Messenger of Magnolia Street and West With the Night by Beryl Markham and references a...

Saints In Limbo - The Art of Time

November 28, 2020 00:00 - 13 minutes - 9.17 MB

We finish our podcast about Time this week - until we revisit for New Years Eve 2020 and usher in 2021. Today's episode features a reading from the literary masterpiece, The Book of the Dun Cow by Walter Wangerin, Jr. We talk about Barbara Streisand singing about time with James Cordon in Car Pool Karaoke, Jim Croce's song Time In  A Bottle, and even play a little bit of an outtake of the song being sung by - The Muppets. Thank you for listening, sharing, and following.  Next week's epi...

Saints In Limbo - Thanksgiving

November 26, 2020 18:00 - 9 minutes - 6.71 MB

In this episode we share a poem, Perhaps the World Ends Here by Joy Harjo and talk about what it means to sit at a table, break bread and share stories.  (*I have checked explicit on this episode in and abundance of caution’ 🤔 although it is a descriptive and not curse word. )

Saints In Limbo - The Moods of Time

November 25, 2020 19:00 - 15 minutes - 10.9 MB

In this episode we talk about the Greek concept of Kairos time and Chronos time. One denotes a season, an opportunity, a zeitgeist. The other chronological time like the hands of a clock moving forward. Something like the moods of time. Moments that freeze and seem to stand still forever and those who are so fleeting they are like sand between our fingers. Also features a reading from Eating the Sun, Small musings on a Vast Universe by Ella Frances Sanders exploring  the timing of heartbea...

Saints In Limbo - Considering Time

November 24, 2020 17:00 - 12 minutes - 8.8 MB

In times like these it benefits us all to look outside the box. To consider our world through a larger lens. This week we explore time and in this episode read from Searching for Stars on an Island in Maine .