The Light In All

Facing Death Without Fear: A Death Doula's Perspective

In this episode, Lynn Principe shares her journey into becoming a death doula, exploring the profound impact of end-of-life support, and how compassion and understanding can transform the dying experience. Whether you're contemplating your own mortality or interested in supporting others, Lynn offers invaluable insights into thi...

Questioning Your Faith? You’re Not Alone—Come As You Are

In this conversation, Chris Edwards shares his journey through faith, exploring the concept of 'the light in all people' and how it relates to his experiences in the Celtic church and wilderness therapy. He discusses the importance of theological hospitality, the idea of original blessing versus total depravity, and the process ...

Crossing into the Sacred Inner Wilderness

Dustin McCreery shares his profound spiritual journey, exploring his early life in Indiana, his connection with nature, and his quest for meaning through various religious and philosophical practices. He discusses his experiences with Buddhism, Tai Chi, and Taoism, leading to a transformative period as a forest monk. Dustin refl...

From Fear to Faith: A Journey of Healing and Awakening

In this conversation, Violet Short shares her profound journey of faith, personal growth, and healing. From her early experiences with a fear-based religion to her transformative encounters with God during her battle with cancer, Violet discusses the evolution of her beliefs and the importance of speaking out against injustices....

Yoga, the Body, And the Divine

In this conversation, Angie shares her journey from a strict upbringing in the Mormon faith to discovering yoga as a way to reconnect with her body and spirituality. She discusses the misconceptions surrounding yoga, the importance of community, and how the practice serves as a portal to understanding the divine. Angie emphasize...

Journey to the Light Within: How Holy Listening Provides Spiritual Direction

In this conversation, Matt shares his insights on spiritual direction, emphasizing the importance of holy listening and creating a sacred space for individuals to connect with God. He discusses the role of the spiritual director as a midwife, guiding individuals through their spiritual journeys without imposing their own wisdom....

From Toddler Encounters To Total Surrender

In this conversation, Kila shares her profound spiritual journey, beginning with her childhood experiences of divine encounters and the impact of early trauma. She discusses her introduction to Christianity, the complexities of navigating adolescence amidst abuse, and the co-mingling of faith and culture. Kila reflects on her mi...

Will The Real Steve Please Stand Up!

Steve shares his journey of self-discovery, reflecting on three distinct phases of his life: Mr. Dependable, Mr. Bewilderment, and Mr. Free. Each phase represents a significant shift in his identity and outlook on life, leading to a deeper understanding of faith and personal growth. Takeaways * Identity is not fixed and can evol...

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The podcast is introduced with a focus on addressing inner struggles and the feeling of something missing in life. It emphasizes the journey of self-discovery and the mission to bring about change within oneself and impact others. The podcast aims to have candid and kind conversations with guests, covering topics related to spir...

Seeing the Light

The Title "The Light in All' is explained, emphasizing the concept of seeing the divine in all. The importance of seeing the light in all things is discussed, along with the influence of Brother Lawrence and his practice of the presence of God. The story behind the podcast logo and its inspiration are shared, highlighting the sy...

“Plain Speak” on Social Justice: A Quaker Pastor's Challenge with guest Bob Henry

*Bob Henry explores how recognizing the inherent worth in every person transforms our approach to social justice. Drawing from his journey across different faith traditions, Bob illuminates the power of empathy, self-reflection, and community action. This conversation tackles pressing issues, including ICE/immigration enforcemen...