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This podcast explores the wide variety of contemplative practices that have been developed over hundreds of years and are continuing to develop even to this day. 

The Contemplative Life Chris & Christina Roberts

    • Religion & Spirituality
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This podcast explores the wide variety of contemplative practices that have been developed over hundreds of years and are continuing to develop even to this day. 

    E 174 4 Lessons from Nature

    E 174 4 Lessons from Nature

    Join us today as we explore 4 ways we are currently engaging in nature. We hope this inspires you to find your own inspiration outdoors.Additional resources:https://www.scottericksonart.com/https://www.instagram.com/scottthepainter/Support the Show.

    • 16 min
    E 173 A Fresh Look at Scripture (with Stephanie Spencer)

    E 173 A Fresh Look at Scripture (with Stephanie Spencer)

    Today we are joined by Stephanie Spencer, co-founder of the organization 40 Orchards. We discuss the Jewish practice of Midrash, the value of asking questions in community and how to expand our engagement with ancient texts. Learn more at:40orchards.orgSearching the Sacred podcastSupport the Show.

    • 23 min
    E 172 Forest Bathing (with Pastor Zayna Thomley)

    E 172 Forest Bathing (with Pastor Zayna Thomley)

    Today we are joined by Pastor & Certified Forest Bather, Zayna Thomley. We discuss what to expect in a forest bathing session, the importance of community and nature and how to embrace obstacles that might come with the outdoors.Follow Zayna at:https://wisdom-and-wonder.com/Support the Show.

    • 21 min
    Ep 171 Goodbyes and Hellos

    Ep 171 Goodbyes and Hellos

    Today is a special episode where we hear from Dr. Kristina Kaiser about her doctoral work with the topic of Joy. It also marks the final episode with Kristina as our co-host, as she plans to focus more time and energy towards this work. Tune in as we learn more about the academic, emotional and spiritual aspects of joy.To follow Kristina:kristinamkaiser@gmail.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristina-kaiser-73a00337/Sign up for our newsletter here: https://foundrysc.com/a...

    • 23 min
    Ep 170 Deconstructing Our Faith

    Ep 170 Deconstructing Our Faith

    Today we are joined by spiritual director Heather Watts exploring the journey of deconstructing faith. We discuss how spiritual guidance can provide space to be heard, wonder together and sit with uncertainties one faces in these seasons.Additional ResourcesListening and Caring Skills by John SavageSign up for our newsletter here: https://foundrysc.com/about/newsletterSupport the Show.

    • 24 min
    Ep 169 Grief Informed Spiritual Care

    Ep 169 Grief Informed Spiritual Care

    Today we welcome Dr. Jan Lundy to the podcast who is talking with us about what it looks like to companion people through their grief. Though grief is something many people find difficult to talk about, it's likely that each of us is experiencing loss continually. Join in as Jan shares with us about what it looks like to stay with someone through their experience of wilderness in ways that help us experience integration and transformation. Because grief isn’t meant to be something we get over...

    • 26 min

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