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a Shamans Meditations

Dr. Aaron C. Waldron, M.Div.

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A Religiously traumatized Theopoet: a Shaman in Journey offers a series of short meditations that aim to create Between Spaces that invite people to Self discover & reflect. Join us as we explore the intersections of spirituality, trauma, and personal growth through intimate reflections and guided meditations.
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Truth in Smoke

Dr. Aaron C. Waldron, M.Div.

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Truth in Smoke emerges as a captivating collection of Theopoetry, beckoning listeners on a profound journey where words transcend the ordinary, weaving together the sacred and the everyday. Through this Theopoetic podcast, a new language of meaning unfolds, revealing the transformative power of spiritual discovery and wonder. Inspired by a perspective that sees divinity within all aspects of existence, Truth in Smoke explores the evolving presence of a God emerging both from within and throu ...
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We aim to see the whole Church, whole again. We will do this by interviewing Church leaders of various backgrounds, cultures, and denominations to see how we can pursue complete unity in Christ. We will also investigate historic arguments in the Church and how the Church has maintained unity in the face of diverse beliefs in the past. . Each episode we will leave our audience with a tangible takeaway that will enable us to take action towards real, practical Church unity. . Rate us & leave a ...
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Continuing our series "What's Next", Joshua Noel and TJ (Tiberius Juan) Blackwell are joined by Pastors, Gregg and Rachel Hoffman, to discuss life after the wedding! We talk all about married life, marriage expectations, and doing ministry together in marriage! . What are the rules of marriage in Christianity? What is a true Christian marriage? Wha…
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Continuing our series "What's Next", Joshua Noel and TJ (Tiberius Juan) Blackwell are joined by returning guest, Christian Ashley, to discuss the process of finding a "church home" and what we should do once we have found the local church community to which we feel called. We discuss the duties we have to our local churches and why it is important …
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Continuing our "What's Next?" series, Joshua Noel interviews Tripp Fuller (of Homebrewed Christianity) and Tom Oord (author of "God Can't") about their newest book, "After Deconstruction"! We discuss what is meant by the term "deconstruction", why people deconstruct, and how we should emerge after deconstruction rethinking our faith! . What is deco…
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Joshua Noel and TJ (Tiberius Juan) Blackwell kick things off in our whats next series by discussing what's next after salvation, what confirmation / chrismation means in the Catholic and Orthodox churches and more with Professor Chris Moreland of the Catholic tradition and Father Johnathan Resmini of Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral in Charlotte, NC…
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A Religiously traumatized Theopoet: a Shaman in Journey offers a series of short meditations that aim to create Between Spaces that invite people to Self discover & Theopoetically reflect. Join us as we explore the intersections of Theopoetics, Spirituality, Trauma, and personal development through intimate reflections and guided meditations. #asha…
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Joshua Noel and TJ (Tiberius Juan) Blackwell kick off a new miniseries, "What's Next?" discussing what this series will be about, what we plan on talking about int he next 8 weeks, and more! Joshua also discusses his stance on Christian Taoism and being present in each moment. . What's next for our show? What's next after salvation? What's next aft…
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A Religiously traumatized Theopoet: a Shaman in Journey offers a series of short meditations that aim to create Between Spaces that invite people to Self discover & Theopoetically reflect. Join us as we explore the intersections of Theopoetics, Spirituality, Trauma, and personal development through intimate reflections and guided meditations. #asha…
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A Religiously traumatized Theopoet: a Shaman in Journey offers a series of short meditations that aim to create Between Spaces that invite people to Self discover & Theopoetically reflect. Join us as we explore the intersections of Theopoetics, Spirituality, Trauma, and personal development through intimate reflections and guided meditations. #asha…
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A Religiously traumatized Theopoet: a Shaman in Journey offers a series of short meditations that aim to create Between Spaces that invite people to Self discover & Theopoetically reflect. Join us as we explore the intersections of Theopoetics, Spirituality, Trauma, and personal development through intimate reflections and guided meditations. #asha…
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Kester Brewin joins Joshua Noel to discuss pirates in this extra special episode! We discuss Kester Brewin's faith journey and a few of his more recent books as well! We discuss what radical theology is, how piracy relates to Christianity, and how the Church should be thinking about Artificial Intelligence (AI)! We discuss a whole wide range of pir…
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This week Christian is joined by Joshua Noel of the Whole Church Podcast (https://the-whole-church-podcast.captivate.fm/) and the Dummy for Theology Podcast (https://dummy-for-theology.captivate.fm/) to discuss Exodus 19. How long did the Israelites remain at Mt. Sinai? Are Horeb and Sinai the same? What does it mean for Israel to be a kingdom of p…
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#Truthinsmoke emerges as a captivating collection of #Theopoetry, beckoning listeners on a profound journey where words transcend the ordinary, weaving together the sacred and the everyday. Through this Theopoetic podcast, a new language of meaning unfolds, revealing the transformative power of spiritual discovery and wonder. Inspired by a perspect…
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#Truthinsmoke emerges as a captivating collection of #Theopoetry, beckoning listeners on a profound journey where words transcend the ordinary, weaving together the sacred and the everyday. Through this Theopoetic podcast, a new language of meaning unfolds, revealing the transformative power of spiritual discovery and wonder. Inspired by a perspect…
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#Truthinsmoke emerges as a captivating collection of #Theopoetry, beckoning listeners on a profound journey where words transcend the ordinary, weaving together the sacred and the everyday. Through this Theopoetic podcast, a new language of meaning unfolds, revealing the transformative power of spiritual discovery and wonder. Inspired by a perspect…
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#Truthinsmoke emerges as a captivating collection of #Theopoetry, beckoning listeners on a profound journey where words transcend the ordinary, weaving together the sacred and the everyday. Through this Theopoetic podcast, a new language of meaning unfolds, revealing the transformative power of spiritual discovery and wonder. Inspired by a perspect…
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#Truthinsmoke emerges as a captivating collection of #Theopoetry, beckoning listeners on a profound journey where words transcend the ordinary, weaving together the sacred and the everyday. Through this Theopoetic podcast, a new language of meaning unfolds, revealing the transformative power of spiritual discovery and wonder. Inspired by a perspect…
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#Truthinsmoke emerges as a captivating collection of #Theopoetry, beckoning listeners on a profound journey where words transcend the ordinary, weaving together the sacred and the everyday. Through this Theopoetic podcast, a new language of meaning unfolds, revealing the transformative power of spiritual discovery and wonder. Inspired by a perspect…
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#Truthinsmoke emerges as a captivating collection of #Theopoetry, beckoning listeners on a profound journey where words transcend the ordinary, weaving together the sacred and the everyday. Through this Theopoetic podcast, a new language of meaning unfolds, revealing the transformative power of spiritual discovery and wonder. Inspired by a perspect…
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#Truthinsmoke emerges as a captivating collection of #Theopoetry, beckoning listeners on a profound journey where words transcend the ordinary, weaving together the sacred and the everyday. Through this Theopoetic podcast, a new language of meaning unfolds, revealing the transformative power of spiritual discovery and wonder. Inspired by a perspect…
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#Truthinsmoke emerges as a captivating collection of #Theopoetry, beckoning listeners on a profound journey where words transcend the ordinary, weaving together the sacred and the everyday. Through this Theopoetic podcast, a new language of meaning unfolds, revealing the transformative power of spiritual discovery and wonder. Inspired by a perspect…
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Greetings Tribe. If you can hear my voice, you are now within a between space. Welcome! It's my honor as a Shaman in Journey to accompany you on an inward journey into Self. Relax, relax your mind and focus on the sounds of my voice. Embark on a transformative journey through the seven energy pools in the body with our Opening Chakras series. Each …
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Greetings Tribe. If you can hear my voice, you are now within a between space. Welcome! It's my honor as a Shaman in Journey to accompany you on an inward journey into Self. Relax, relax your mind and focus on the sounds of my voice. Embark on a transformative journey through the seven energy pools in the body with our Opening Chakras series. Each …
  continue reading
 
Greetings Tribe. If you can hear my voice, you are now within a between space. Welcome! It's my honor as a Shaman in Journey to accompany you on an inward journey into Self. Relax, relax your mind and focus on the sounds of my voice. Embark on a transformative journey through the seven energy pools in the body with our Opening Chakras series. Each …
  continue reading
 
Greetings Tribe. If you can hear my voice, you are now within a between space. Welcome! It's my honor as a Shaman in Journey to accompany you on an inward journey into Self. Relax, relax your mind and focus on the sounds of my voice. Embark on a transformative journey through the seven energy pools in the body with our Opening Chakras series. Each …
  continue reading
 
Greetings Tribe. If you can hear my voice, you are now within a between space. Welcome! It's my honor as a Shaman in Journey to accompany you on an inward journey into Self. Relax, relax your mind and focus on the sounds of my voice. Embark on a transformative journey through the seven energy pools in the body with our Opening Chakras series. Each …
  continue reading
 
Greetings Tribe. If you can hear my voice, you are now within a between space. Welcome! It's my honor as a Shaman in Journey to accompany you on an inward journey into Self. Relax, relax your mind and focus on the sounds of my voice. Embark on a transformative journey through the seven energy pools in the body with our Opening Chakras series. Each …
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Greetings Tribe. If you can hear my voice, you are now within a between space. Welcome! It's my honor as a Shaman in Journey to accompany you on an inward journey into Self. Relax, relax your mind and focus on the sounds of my voice. Embark on a transformative journey through the seven energy pools in the body with our Opening Chakras series. Each …
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Greetings Tribe. If you can hear my voice, you are now within a #betweenspace. Welcome! It's my honor as a Shaman in Journey to guide you through this meditation. Relax, relax your mind and focus on the sounds of my voice. In the Spirit & Thought of creating Safe Space, we have developed a short guided meditation with the intention to help you crea…
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This Theopoem was inspired by a divine experience we had while smoking our pipe. We reflect on the meaning and effects of “War.” What makes a moment a state of “War?” In this season's "Trauma Series," Truth in Smoke dives into the depths of human experience through Theopoetry. Each Theopoem resonates with the complexities of trauma, both personal a…
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It's the return of (the Jedi) Josh Patterson! TJ Blackwell interviews Josh Patterson about his podcast "(Re)Thinking Faith", Dietrich Bonhoeffer, and theopoetics! They discuss how Bonhoeffer is used by both sides of the political and theological aisles, how theopoetics can help us understand our faith and one another better, and how Theology Beer C…
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Johnny Cash released a new album?! That's right your favorite Church unity podcast is finally talking about the man in black! Joshua Noel and TJ (Tiberius Juan) Blackwell are joined by special guest, Nick Polk of Tolkien Pop, to discuss "Songwriter" by Johnny Cash and other post-mortem released works (including a couple in the Bible)! We discuss th…
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Back with another Round Table discussion, Joshua Noel is joined by guests Joe Dea (of BuddyWalk with Jesus) and Nathan Gilmore (of the Christian Humanist Project) to discuss how the Church (especially in America) should address partisan politics in whatever context we find ourselves in! . Can churches support political parties? How do Christians vi…
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Dave Snyder, of "Embracing Racial Unity", joins our co-host, Joshua Noel, to discuss the obstacles to racial unity in the Church today. They discuss what racial unity is, examples of problems the Church faces today, and how we may be blind to issues right in front of us. . What is the meaning of ethnic unity? What does embrace unity mean? What is u…
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Nick Polk of Tolkien Pop joins Joshua Noel to discuss his involvement with Mallorn (the Tolkien Society's journal) and the Wesleyan Theological Society. They talk all about J. R. R. Tolkien, C. S. Lewis, and the Wesley brothers' impacts on their lives and theology! . What are the Wesleyan theological perspectives? Is Wesleyan the same as Christiani…
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Joshua Noel is joined by guest, Loren Richmond Jr (host of the New Christian Podcast), to discuss the room for disagreement within the Church. They talk about Theology Beer Camp, Conservative & Progressive Theology, intellectual humility, and polarization in the Church! . What is the meaning of polarization in religion? What are the beliefs of prog…
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Joshua Noel and TJ (Tiberius Juan) Blackwell interview Leslie Schonfeld, founder of Dragonfly Ministry and Family Life Pastor at LakePoint Community Church. We discuss her miistry in mentorships, at ther church, and her writing! . What are the biblical principles of mentorship? What does Scripture say about mentorship? What does biblical mentorship…
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Joshua Noel and TJ (Tiberius Juan) Blackwell are joined by Will Rose of Systematic Geekology, Nick Polk of Tolkien Pop and Ryan Does of the Across he Bifrost podcast to discuss Theology Beer Camp 2024 in Denver, Colorado! We discuss our experiences at previous Theology Camps, what we hope to do this year, and what we look forward to in years to com…
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Our co-host, Joshua Noel, discusses with Michelle Lazurek what it takes to maintain Christian unity between parents and their children as they grow. We discuss several of Michelle's books, including "An Invitation to the Table" where Michelle discusses much of her own personal faith journey. . What does God say about raising kids? How to raise chil…
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Back with another Round Table discussion, Joshua Noel and TJ (Tiberius Juan) Blackwell are joined by Christian Ashley (of Let Nothing Move You), Will Rose (of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church), Elizabeth (Pang) Clyde (of Faith Church), and Nathan Gilmour (of the Christian Humanist Project)! This time we will be discussing how churches should handle loc…
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As a follow up to our last talk on the canon of Scripture and to his take on the Ladder of Jacob, Christian Ashley (of the Let Nothing Move You podcast) joins Joshua Noel and TJ Blackwell to discuss their varying views on the canon of Scripture and why it matters! We discuss some of our differing opinions from one another, why it matters, how we kn…
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Getting ready for May the 4th be with you, our hosts - Joshua Noel, TJ Blackwell, Will Rose, Christian Ashley, and Kevin Schaeffer - discuss their takes on Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi! Our rating range from negative 1 to a 9.5 / 10! We talk about why is there so much contention around this film, why do we all have such different takes, an…
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Wrapping up our series of Controversial Unity, Joshua Noel and TJ (Tiberius Juan) Blackwell reflect on all we have learned in the last 8 weeks! We discuss how our guests answered the questions we offered, what we gained from doing this series, and what we hope our listeners will able to learn with us. We also take some time to look forward and ask …
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Dr Thomas Oord joins us once more to discuss his views on Spiritual Gifts and to what extent we can have healthy disagreements with other believers around this topic! Joshua Noel and TJ (Tiberius Juan) Blackwell ask him all about the views around continuationism and cessationism, we discuss where we all stand personally, what we think qualifies as …
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Continuing our Controversial Unity series, we are joined by Joe Dea (from BuddyWalk with Jesus) and Andrew Fouts (from Ministry Misfits) to discuss differing opinions about how politics should be handled from the pulpit! Joshua Noel and TJ (Tiberius Juan) Blackwell ask them about their stances on politics being spoken about in Church and how they m…
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I'm joined this week by Joshua Noel of The Whole Church Podcast (https://the-whole-church-podcast.captivate.fm/) to discuss Genesis 35 & 36. Can we agree on how scripture works if one doesn't take it as literally as another? How does the fallout of Dinah's situation effect the family of Jacob and her? Why did they need to get rid of their idols on …
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Tremper Longman III joins us once more, this time to discuss how LGBTQ+ issues are handled in the Church! Joshua Noel and TJ (Tiberius Juan) Blackwell ask Dr Longman about the many different positions churches have taken on issues like whether we should be affirming or not of same-sex marriages, how welcoming we should be to those in these lifestyl…
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Baptism and the Lord's Supper / the Eucharist have become hot topic / divisive issues in the Church today. Professor Chris Moreland, of the Catholic tradition, joins Joshua Noel and TJ (Tiberius Juan) Blackwell to discuss these topics and more! We discuss how many practices we each consider to be sacramental, how these sacraments should be partaken…
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