The Jenni Carroll Perspective Podcast Listen to practical advice and universal spiritual principles that, when embraced, have the power to change our daily experience and the course of our lives through shifts in perspective, decision-making, focus, and more.
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Our conversations explore embodying human potential. We dive deeply into the connections between the sensory body, the cognitive mind and emotional intelligence - and specifically the relevance of the Feldenkrais Method today. Join us if you are a Feldenkrais enthusiast, movement teacher, philosopher or interested in your own human evolution. Feldenkrais: Moving into the Unknown is led by Heidi Carroll, Kym McGregor and Libby Murray, embodied scientists who are currently training to be Felde ...
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VILE VIRGINIA is a true crime and history storytelling podcast that pokes at the dark underbelly of the Commonwealth of Virginia. SIC SEMPER TYRANNUS, Y’ALL.For more information visit www.vilevirginia.com!
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In this episode of The Jenni Carroll Perspective, Jenni takes us on a journey of self-reflection and empowerment through the lens of communication. The discussion centers on the fundamental concept that communication, though often viewed as a two-way street, begins with the individual. Specifically, Jenni emphasizes how our sense of self-worth and …
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Resident Aliens: This World Is Not Our Home with Will Willimon
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Will is an author, academic, and bishop in the Methodist Chuch - and along with theologian Stanley Hauerwas, wrote a book of the same title, Resident Aliens.By will willimon, Richelle Thompson, Chris Yaw
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Community Engagement Builds Congregational Health with Valori Scherer
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Valori is an Episcopal priest, serving a congregation in St. Louis, Missouri - where she also runs a church consulting company and has authored a curriculum called The Stewardship for the Entireity of our lives.By Valori Scherer, Richelle Thompson, Chris Yaw
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Welcome to another insightful episode of The Jenni Carroll Perspective. In this installment, Jenni Carroll delves deep into the hidden dynamics that shape our relationships and communication struggles. Building on previous discussions about successful communication, Jenni takes a step back to explore the underlying reasons behind relationship issue…
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The Lost Art of Kindness: Civility as a Christian Calling with Mariann Budde
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Jesus calls to, nearly above all things, to be kind. We find this in word - and perhaps more profoundly, in deed. Bishop Budde leads us in an inspiring foray into this invaluable spiritual gift.By mariann budde, Richelle Thompson, Chris Yaw
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Episode 20: Building The House of Successful Communication Welcome back to The Jenni Carroll Perspective! In Season 4, we’re delving into the most pressing issue in marriage—communication. In our previous episode, we explored the formula that leads to communication breakdowns. Today, I'm thrilled to introduce you to "The House of Successful Communi…
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Season 4: Episode 19: The Communication Crisis Welcome back to The Jenni Carroll Perspective! After a brief hiatus, we're diving into a topic that resonates deeply with many: communication in relationships. As a Marriage & Family Therapist, I’m excited to explore why communication often feels like the greatest challenge in marriages and long-term r…
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Exploring Christian Nationalism with Jim Wallis
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Jim Wallis is a renowned activist, author, and teacher who believes that white Christian nationalism is heresy and unpacks his beliefs in this podcast.By Chris Yaw
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Evangelism with Integrity with Whitney Rice
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Great for inspiring a new look rooted in historic and biblical theology, that can transform your understanding of what it means to share the Good News of Jesus Christ.By Richelle Thompson, Whitney Rich, Chris Yaw
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Welcome to the ChurchNext podcast, my name is Chris Yaw and I'm your host as we learn from gifted presenters on a variety of topics designed to help us grow in our spiritual lives. You are listening to Episode number 107- it’s called "Data Driven Evangelism with Jenni Faires" Jenni is the Canon for Evangelism and Youth Ministry in the Episcopal Dio…
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You are listening to Episode number 105- it’s called "Exploring Immigration with Danny Carroll" Professor Carroll is the Scripture Press Ministries Professor of Biblical Studies and Pedagogy at Wheaton University specializing in the Hebrew scripturesBy Danny Caroll, Chris Yaw
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What Happened at Pentecost? with Mark Bozutti-Jones
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Learn more about Pentecost - and be inspired doing so - here's an outline of today's podcast: 1. Biblical Origins (What's the Bible say of this event?) 2. Themes (What are some of the main themes of this event?) 3. Theological Implications (What does this mean to believers?) 4. Living Pentecost (After learning about/experiencing this, what does it …
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Welcome to the Jenni Carroll Perspective. For our last episode in this series on purpose, we are going to take a slight detour and discuss something that for me is both a priority and a joy - and that is beauty. The quest for beauty has always been a part of my life. My desire, and I would go so far as to say my need for beauty, has not been limite…
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Welcome to the Jenni Carroll Perspective. Today’s episode is about our most important relationships - that is to say our romantic relationships. We will discuss the purpose of love and the hidden reasons we form a bond with that very important person in our lives. By the end of this episode, you may be thinking about your partner or spouse in a sli…
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Welcome to the Jenni Carroll Perspective. Today we are going to talk about something that for many of us holds a very special place in our lives, parenting. We discuss both the purpose of parenting from a broader perspective as well as “purposeful parenting” which is a framework for better understanding exactly what our responsibility is when it co…
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Welcome to the Jenni Carroll Perspective. Manifestation seems to be trending and in this episode we are going to take a look at what manifestation is, the difference between unconscious and Mindful Manifestation and how Mindful Manifestation is related to purpose. The heart of manifestation is the experience of something. It is an experience by an …
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Authentic Empowerment and The Seat of the Soul
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Welcome to the Jenni Carroll Perspective. Today we are going to continue to investigate our purpose as we look at some of the ideas found in one of the most important spiritual books of our time, The Seat of the Soul by Gary Zukav. We will further explore the principle of Authentic Empowerment, which we mentioned in the last episode. We will also c…
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Welcome to Season Three of the Jenni Carroll Perspective. Our theme this season will be purpose. “What is my purpose?” is a question many of us have, but not all of us are able to answer. In this episode we will explore the four principles that help us to define and understand our purpose. We will also look at strategies to connect with and fulfill…
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The Journey to Priestly Ordination with Jeff Queen
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Join the Chair of the Episcopal Diocese of Lexington's Commission on Ministry, Fr. Jeff Queen, as he unpacks what gifts are frequently brought to the priesthood, how discernment 'works', and what a priest's life is like.By Jeff Queen, Chris Yaw
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How to Sponsor a Gun Buyback with Chris Yaw
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Every year 16-20 million guns are sold in the U. S. America is extremely adept at designing, manufacturing, marketing, and selling firearms. Unfortunately, we are ill-equipped to go the other way. Because the U.S. lacks any kind of economical, affordable, practical, and attractive way to remove unwanted weapons from circulation, municipalities, chu…
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Ten Questions to Upgrade Your Perspective
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Welcome to the Jenni Carroll Perspective. For those of you who are interested in changing your perspective, today I hope to provide you with a framework. When it comes to the foundational principles we have discussed, it can be overwhelming and confusing to adopt them in a realistic and practical way. To help overcome that obstacle, I’m sharing ten…
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The Beauty of a Heart-Centered Perspective
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Welcome to the Jenni Carroll Perspective. Today we explore a way to look at ourselves and our relationships with others from a different vantage point. As an alternative to our typical egocentric, personality-driven perspective, we will consider approaching the world from a heart-centered perspective. In general, we tend to operate from an ego-cent…
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Israel, Gaza, and a Jewish Perspective with Aaron Starr
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You are listening to Episode number 102 - it’s called "Israel, Gaza, and a Jewish Perspective with Aaron Starr" Aaron is a Conservative rabbi overseeing one of the largest Jewish congregations in Michigan, Shaarey Zedek.By Chris Yaw
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Israel, Gaza, and a Muslim Perspective with Steve Elturk
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Imam Steve Elturk provides an overview of Israel and Gaza from a Muslim perspective. He explains the historical, religious, and cultural connections that Palestinians have to historic Palestine. He also walks participants through the key political events of the last 120 years that have led to the current conflict in Israel and Gaza. He also offers …
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Compassion & Empathy Vs. Judgment, Anger & Guilt
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Welcome to the Jenni Carroll Perspective. In today’s episode we dive deeply into some specific emotions and how those emotions impact our relationship with others and with ourselves. We consider the human feelings that represent both our highest selves as well as those that most showcase our wounding, pain and struggle. While we usually consider lo…
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Welcome to the Jenni Carroll Perspective. Today’s episode focuses on the meaning and significance of choices. Decision-making serves a consistent, challenging role in our lives. So much so that it seems to encapsulate the very reason we are here. If life is a school, then choices, both big and small, are our tests. Tests aren’t supposed to be easy,…
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Welcome to the Jenni Carroll Perspective. In today’s episode we are going to explore another part of us that holds an incredible amount of influence over both how we experience life and also what we experience in life. The part of us that holds so much power is our thoughts. While we have heard it said that “thoughts become things” rarely do we ful…
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Welcome to the second season of the Jenni Carroll Perspective. In this series we will discuss the different parts of us, the human parts that influence not only how we experience our lives, but also what we experience in our lives. In today’s episode we will focus on the topic of emotion, and how the type of relationship with have with our feelings…
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Are You Called to Be a Deacon? with Tim Spannaus
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The Venerable Tim Spannaus, archdeacon of the Diocese of Michigan explores the ministry of deacons, from the history and biblical roots to the evolution of the ministry in today's churches. He explains why the church developed the order of deacons and the importance of their role in Christian community. This course also lays out the discernment pro…
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SHOWNOTES EPISODE 6: PRIMARY AWARENESS In the final episode of the debut season, we explore the amazing principle of Primary Awareness, the powerful inner wisdom within each of us. Primary Awareness has been given many names, perhaps most recognizably as consciousness, highest self, and soul. Primary Awareness is a part of us, but one that cannot b…
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Israel, Gaza, and the Anglican Communion with Paul Feheley
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The violence and death in the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians is wrenching. How did we get here? What are the historical and biblical contexts that play a role in this conflict? And what can we do? Archdeacon Paul Feheley, Partnership Officer for the Middle East for the Episcopal Church, offers an insightful primer on the historical and …
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SHOWNOTES EPISODE 5: FEAR In today’s episode of the Jenni Carroll Perspective, the exploration of fear takes center stage. Our discussion delves deep into the intricate layers of fear, a pervasive but often unnoticed aspect of our lives; one that significantly influences our choices and path. As we go about making the decisions that shape our lives…
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SHOWNOTES: EPISODE 4: FORGIVENESS IS A SUPERPOWER Welcome to the Jenni Carroll Perspective. In this episode, we explore an incredibly important spiritual truth. This principle is something we are all familiar with, but it is also something that holds misunderstanding and confusion. Today’s discussion centers on the transformative power of forgivene…
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Psychological Separation: What's Yours is NOT Mine
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SHOWNOTES EPISODE 3: PSYCHOLOGICAL SEPARATION: WHAT'S YOURS IS NOT MINE In the third episode of Cultivate: the Jenni Carroll Perspective, we build on our understanding of how both conscious and unconscious expectations create challenges in relationships. We explore the rule of Psychological Separation and its integral role in managing relationships…
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In the second episode of Cultivate: the Jenni Carroll Perspective, we explore the complexities of one of the most important parts of our lives... our relationships. As a Marriage and Family Therapist with many years of experience, I discuss the significant role that our expectations play and how these expectations are related to our need, both cons…
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I’m beyond excited to welcome you to the very first episode of Cultivate: the Jenni Carroll Perspective. This podcast is all about discussing foundational universal spiritual principles so that we can better understand ourselves, our relationships and enjoy an easier and sweeter experience of life. In the debut episode “Intrinsic Worth” I’m going t…
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. Try researching on your own. Use some of the following resources to learn more. Making Sense of the Cross (2011) by David Lose Walk in Love: Episcopal Beliefs and Practices (2018) by Scott Gunn and Melody Wilson Shobe (especially chapters 11, 12, and 22). The Scriptures, the Cross, and the Power of God (2006) by Tom Wright Seven Last Words: An In…
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Putting Jesus' Values to Work: Red-Letter Christianity 2 with Larry Stoess
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We hear about Jesus' invitation to follow him throughout our lives. But what does this "great proposal" really mean? What does it mean to actually follow Jesus in the way he calls us to do? The institution of the Church we have have created is most likely quite different from the path Jesus had in mind when he told Peter he would build his Church "…
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Jesus' Values: Red Letter Christianity 1 with Larry Stoess
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Books: Think Red: Imagine Your Community Living and Loving Like Jesus (2021) by Larry Stoess. The Way of Love: A Practical Guide to Following Jesus (2020) by Scott Gunn. Faithful Questions: Exploring the Way with Jesus (2015) by Scott Gunn and Melode Wilson Shobe. You might be interested in other ChurchNext classes on daily spirituality and social …
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Grace and Depression with Robert Hirschfeld
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Depression is real. It can touch anyone -- even a bishop in The Episcopal Church. Mental illness is often stigmatized in our culture and even in the Church, but it doesn't have to be. Taking the time to learn about and recognize that mental illness is a part of everyday life for many people, even those we don't suspect of suffering from it, is part…
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Seeing the Unseen: Beyond Prejudices, Paradigms, and Party Lines (2022) by Mark Beckwith Braver Angels website The Episcopal Church Office of Government Relations Civic Engagement webpage Make Me an Instrument of Peace: A Guide to Civil Discourse (a free curriculum built in partnership with The Episcopal Church's office of Government Relations.) Br…
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Bringing a pet into our home as a pulls us out of our human-focused mindset and into direct relationship with an element of God's created world. The fact that in a culture where many of us no longer need pets for practical reasons, so many people take on the expense and responsibility of caring for animals suggests that we long for this connection …
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Introducing Christian Vegetarianism with Steve Kaufman
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BOOKS Christian Vegetarian Association Guided by the Faith of Christ: Seeking to Stop Violence and Scapegoating (2008) by Steven Kaufman Good News for All Creation (2002) by Steven Kaufman and Nathan Braun Dominion: The Power of Man, the Suffering of Animals, and the Call to Mercy (2003) by Matthew Scully The Global Guide to Animal Theology (2013),…
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Lindsay Hardin Freeman looked at every instance of a woman speaking in the Bible, and what she found is powerful, life-giving, and transformational. Based on her award-winning book published by Forward Movement, Bible Women: All Their Words and Why They Matter, Freeman invites us into a sacred circle of inspiring voices. While we all may be familia…
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Passionate about the pedagogy of delivering Feldenkrais to an open audience, Andrew Gibbons is intent on refining his craft. Andrew sees the potential for using Feldenkrais as a practice to level up your biological fitness to perform in all areas of your life. In introducing his explicit style of investigation into finding efficiency in movement qu…
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The word 'icon' is perhaps most popularly used with reference to a thumbnail image on our computers: it is a small illustration that takes us someplace else. This is the same with the library of Christian imagery that believers have been using for centuries to take them somewhere else - into a deeper sense of the presence and understanding of God. …
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Books: Jesus and the Disinherited by Howard Thurman Online Resources: QuakerSpeak - a bi-weekly series on YouTube Silence and Witness (2004) by Michael Lawrence Birkel. Quaker.org: "A place for people worldwide to access reliable basic information about the Religious Society of Friends (the Quakers) and to explore resources that could help them fin…
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Margaret Mayo advocates the power of agency…
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People discovering how to help themselves is Margaret Mayo’s passion. And for over 35 years she has helped people find more of themselves through the powerful medium of Awareness Through Movement classes. Even after all this time Margaret can’t believe how simple Feldenkrais concepts such as knowing where your hip joints are can have such a profoun…
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Reflections on Lambeth 2022 with Bishop Eugene Sutton
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Originally scheduled for 2020 and postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the most recent Lambeth Conference finally was able to meet in late July and early August of 2022. In this episode Bishop Eugene Sutton of the Diocese of Maryland offers his perspective on the 2022 Lambeth Conference. He offers an overview of what exactly the conference is an…
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How (and Why) to Build a Farm Faith Partnership
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Visit the Come to the Table page on RAFI-USA's website. Eating Together Faithfully: A Framework for Conversation. Food, Faith and Farmers of Color: A Guide for Community Collaboration. Closing the Food Gap: Resetting the Table in the Land of Plenty (2009) by Mark Winne. More Than Just Food: Food Justice and Community Change (2016) by Garrett Broad.…
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