Best Donnie Holmes Podcasts (2024)

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The Restorative Power of Love With Felicia Murrell 59:04

23d ago59:04

59:04

"When I think of the tapestry of the cosmos, I see all sentient beings as threads woven together—one energy running through us all." - Felicia Murrell In today's episode, author Felicia Murrell joins the Dr. Barbara Holmes and Dr. Donny Bryant in conversation to offer a new vision of living gracefully and with connection. In this conversation, we'r…

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Mysticism, Social Action, and the Path of the Soul With Dr. Liza J. Rankow 1:03:55

2M ago1:03:55

1:03:55

How do you remind yourself that we are one—even with those we struggle to like? On this episode, Dr. Donny Bryant and Dr. Barbara Holmes are joined in conversation by Dr. Liza J. Rankow. Together they explore the concept of mysticism and its relevance to social justice and the uncertainties of our world. Dr. Rankow emphasizes the importance of dire…

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Sacred Activism With Alison McCrary 55:07

3M ago55:07

55:07

When was the last time you deeply listened to someone’s story? On this episode, Dr. Donny Bryant and Dr. Barbara Holmes are joined in conversation by Alison McCrary exploring the very real impact of how we listen, speak, and show up in the world. A former nun and tireless advocate, guest Alison McCrary reminds us, “We’re all called to be holy being…

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Consecrating Chaos With Rev. Otis Moss III 58:09

3M ago58:09

58:09

How can we cultivate resilience and hope, even when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges and ongoing chaos? In this episode Dr. Barbara Holmes and Dr. Donny Bryant talk with Rev. Otis Moss III about Dancing in the Darkness: Spiritual Lessons for Thriving in Turbulent Times, and how we can build resilience by consecrating chaos through pro…

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Futurism and Cosmic Rebirth 48:57

11M ago48:57

48:57

Envision a future brimming with peace, joy, and creativity. What does that look like for you? In the final episode of “The Cosmic We” season 4, Dr. Barbara Holmes and Dr. Donny Bryant discuss the importance of envisioning a future that bridges the ordinary and the eternal. As Dr. Holmes explains: “We are unique and ordinary mystics in the making, f…

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Healing 44:21

12M ago44:21

44:21

How do we heal while traumatic events continue to happen? “As we sit with what is and what never should have been, our feet remember the call of drums and we allow the spirit within us to soar.” – Dr. Barbara Holmes In this episode, learn more about the essential expression of joy as Dr. Barbara Holmes and Dr. Donny Bryant explore the themes of the…

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The Village Response 43:19

12M ago43:19

43:19

What does life look like in our modern-day village? Based on the next chapter in Crisis Contemplation, The Village Response, in this episode, Dr. Barbara Holmes and Dr. Donny Bryant explore the role our communities play in shaping our humanity, our self-expression, and our healing. Resources: The transcript for this episode can be found here. If yo…

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Wounds 46:14

12M ago46:14

46:14

Who do you consider part of your village? In this episode, both Dr. Barbara Holmes and Dr. Donny Bryant helps us make sense of our community wounds and explore the next chapter of Crisis Contemplation, Wounds. Dr. Barbara Holmes explains why unwelcome events are often essential to true transformation: “Wounds are portals. They are entryways to some…

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Contemplation 48:00

1y ago48:00

48:00

Do you have a time-tested contemplative practice for moments of crisis? In this episode, Dr. Barbara Holmes and Dr. Donald Bryant offer us this thought: “When crisis has you in its grip, contemplation offers the ability to stop striving. It allows you the space to grieve your losses and then let go. It lets you know that it is okay to withdraw from…

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Crisis 46:42

1y ago46:42

46:42

Are you experiencing a crisis? How would you recognize it? On the 4th season of The Cosmic We, we are taking a pause from our normal format to explore the themes of Dr. Barbara Holmes' book Crisis Contemplation. Together, Dr. B and Dr. Donny explore ways we can apply it to the realities we face in our daily lives. This first episode is based on the…

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Living Ourselves Into New Ways of Being with Brian McLaren 59:30

1+ y ago59:30

59:30

How has your experience of faith changed since your childhood? What shifts in the foundation of your faith have you intentionally and unintentionally made? In this final episode of season 3, Barbara and Donny have a conversation with Brian McLaren about the ways we construct God and how, in many ways, the Christian faith hasn’t fully grasped Jesus’…

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Emptying Ourselves Into Fullness with Gigi Ross 54:46

1+ y ago54:46

54:46

On this week’s episode, Barbara and Donny has a conversation with the Center for Action and Contemplation's Living School manager and spiritual director Gigi Ross about ways to embody contemplation when our paths of discovery and growth make unexpected shifts. Gigi Ross serves as the CAC’s Living School Manager, supporting students in the Living Sc…

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Preaching From the Depths of Life with Dr. Frank A. Thomas 1:10:08

1+ y ago1:10:08

1:10:08

How can preaching be a way of relating to life and one another? On this episode, Dr. Frank A. Thomas joins Dr. Barbara Holmes and Dr. Donny Bryant for a conversation about his ability to preach in a way that is applicable to the life around us. Frank A. Thomas, PhD, currently serves as the Nettie Sweeney and Hugh Th. Miller Professor of Homiletics …

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Becoming Instruments of Grace and Compassionate Justice with Dr. Rachel Harding 1:00:18

1+ y ago1:00:18

1:00:18

Have you ever experienced another culture’s interpretation of universal wisdom? Dr. Rachel Harding drops by to talk about ancestry and mysticism with “The Cosmic We” hosts Barbara Holmes and Donny Bryant. What do you think Dr. Harding means by travel being a mnemonic device? How have you witnessed that play out in your life? Rachel Elizabeth Hardin…

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Reimagining Notions of Love with Fr. Richard Rohr 1:00:46

1+ y ago1:00:46

1:00:46

What if mainstream Christianity prioritized contemplation? Fr. Richard Rohr joins Dr. Barbara Holmes and Dr. Donny Bryant to discuss reimagining our notions of love, power, charity, and accessing the “universal mind.” Fr. Richard Rohr is a Franciscan priest of the New Mexico Province. He is the founder of the Center for Action and Contemplation and…

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Getting to know our co-host, Dr. Donald Bryant 58:54

1+ y ago58:54

58:54

Welcome to Season 3 of The Cosmic We! As we start a brand new season, Dr. Barbara Holmes wanted to interview, and re-introduce you to the co-host of the show, Dr. Donald Bryant. Dr. Donald (Donny) Bryant is a champion for christ-centered preaching and is the lead Pastor of ONE Community Church, a multicultural and intergenerational church located i…

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Exploring the Relational Heart of the Cosmos with Brian Swimme 43:32

2y ago43:32

43:32

Dr. Brian Swimme joins Dr. Barbara Holmes and Donny Bryant for this episode of the Cosmic We. Brian Swimme is the Director of the Center for the Story of the Universe and a professor at the California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco. He received his Ph.D. from the Department of Mathematics at the University of Oregon in 1978 for work…

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The Ethics of Love with Rev. Dorsey O'dell Blake 48:02

2y ago48:02

48:02

Rev. Dorsey O'dell Blake joins this episode of The Cosmic We with Dr. Barbara Holmes and Dr. Donny Bryant. Rev. Dr. Dorsey Odell Blake, Faculty Associate, Leadership and Social Transformation, was officially installed as Presiding Minister of The Church for The Fellowship of All Peoples in October, 1994. During Dr. Blake’s installation service, Mrs…

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Exploring the Power of Story with Cole Arthur Riley 43:28

2y ago43:28

43:28

Barbara and Donny welcome Cole Arthur Riley to this episode of The Cosmic We to explore the power of our stories. Cole Arthur Riley is writer who was formed by thinkers such as Audre Lorde, Octavia Butler, James Baldwin, Thomas Merton, Toni Morrison, Maya Angelou, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, and Julian of Norwich, to name a few. Cole studied writing at th…

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Losing Your Way Generously with Bayo Akomolafe 59:58

2y ago59:58

59:58

On this episode, Bayo Akomolafe joins Dr. Barbara Holmes and Donny Bryant for this episode of The Cosmic We. Bayo Akomolafe is the grateful life-partner to ‘EJ’, father to Alethea Aanya and Kyah Jayden Abayomi, son of Olufunmilayo Ibidapo Akomolafe and Ignatius Abayomi Akomolafe, and descendant of Yoruba fields of archetypal becomings and mythopoei…

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Radical Hospitality with Dr. Peter Gathje 1:00:31

2+ y ago1:00:31

1:00:31

Barbara Holmes and Donny Bryant welcome Dr. Peter Gathje for this episode of The Cosmic We. Dr. Gathje is a founder and co-director of Manna House, a place of hospitality in the Catholic Worker Tradition located in Memphis. He helps with Room in the Inn, a shelter program involving area churches. He is active with a number of peace and justice orga…

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Trusting the Process with Monica A. Coleman 52:58

2+ y ago52:58

52:58

On this episode, Dr. Monica A. Coleman joins Dr. Barbara Holmes and Donny Bryant for this episode of The Cosmic We. Dr. Monica A. Coleman is Professor of Africana Studies at the University of Delaware. She spent over ten years in graduate theological education at Claremont School of Theology, the Center for Process Studies and Lutheran School of Th…

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Finding Refuge in the Interior Space with James Finley 53:06

2+ y ago53:06

53:06

Barbara Holmes and Donny Bryant welcome James (Jim) Finley for this episode of The Cosmic We. Jim was a student of Thomas Merton and is a retired clinical psychologist. Dr. James Finley teaches how connecting to our Divine indwelling can transcend fear and shame and awaken to our True Self. He is the author of Merton’s Palace of Nowhere and The Con…

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Growing a Global Heart with Belvie Rooks 44:03

2+ y ago44:03

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On this episode, Belvie Rooks joins Dr. Barbara Holmes and Dr. Donny Bryant in conversation for this episode of The Cosmic We. Belvie Rooks' work weaves the worlds of spirituality, feminism, cosmology and social justice with a passion for dialogue. She is the co-founder of Growing a Global Heart, a project to plant a million trees along the Trans-A…

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Experimental Liturgies with Billy Mark 40:54

3y ago40:54

40:54

On this episode, Billy Mark joins Dr. Barbara Holmes and Dr. Donny Bryant in conversation for this episode of The Cosmic We. Billy Mark is an interdisciplinary artist who lives and works in Detroit. He’s married to fiber artist, Sarah Mark. His areas of exploration lately have been embodied poetics, experimental liturgies, site-specific music and p…

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Ritual Journeys through Grief and Joy with Dr. Walter Earl Fluker 56:28

3y ago56:28

56:28

On this episode, Dr. Walter Earl Fluker joins Dr. Barbara Holmes and Dr. Donny Bryant in conversation for this episode of The Cosmic We. Dr. Fluker serves as Dean’s Professor of Spirituality, Ethics, and Leadership at Candler School of Theology at Emory University; Professor Emeritus of Ethical Leadership (formerly the Martin Luther King, Jr Chair)…

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You Are Loved with Dr. Alexis Pauline Gumbs 52:51

3y ago52:51

52:51

On this episode, Dr. Alexis Pauline Gumbs joins Dr. Barbara Holmes and Dr. Donny Bryant in conversation for this episode of The Cosmic We. Alexis Pauline Gumbs is a Queer Black Troublemaker and Black Feminist Love Evangelist and an aspirational cousin to all sentient beings. Her work in this lifetime is to facilitate infinite, unstoppable ancestral…

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When Only a Poem Will Do with Rev. Sonia Walker 48:11

3y ago48:11

48:11

On this episode, Rev. Sonia Walker joins Dr. Barbara Holmes and Dr. Donny Bryant in conversation for this episode of The Cosmic We. Pastor Sonia’s professional and civic pursuits include service and leadership roles in education, and social work in agency, medical and religious settings. She is currently the Associate Pastor at First Congo in Memph…

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Rediscovering Our Origins with Mikael Owunna 50:11

3y ago50:11

50:11

Barbara Holmes and Donny Bryant welcome Mikael Owunna in conversation for this episode of The Cosmic We. Mikael Owunna is a queer Nigerian American multi-media artist and engineer based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Exploring the intersections of visual media with engineering, optics, Blackness, and African cosmologies, his work seeks to elucidate a…

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An Introduction to The Cosmic We 9:56

3y ago9:56

9:56

On this introductory episode, Dr. Barbara Holmes and Donny Bryant introduce who they are, recap their highlights from the first season and share their hopes for what the listeners will gain from listening to this podcast.By Center for Action and Contemplation

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Coming Soon: The Cosmic We 3:12

3y ago3:12

3:12

The Cosmic We is a brand new podcast that goes beyond race and racism to consider relatedness as the organizing principle of the universe, exploring our shared cosmic origins though a cultural lens that fuses science, mysticism, spirituality, and the creative arts. Together with prominent cosmologists, shamans, biblical scholars, poets and activist…

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Season 3 Episode 5: Planet of the Apes Saga 45:00

5y ago45:00

45:00

Join host Donnie Sturges, co host Jonathan Moody, and producer Alfred Crane as they chat about The Planet of the Apes moviesBy Hollywood Blvd Podcast

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Season 3 Episode 4: The Films of Terry Gilliam 45:00

5y ago45:00

45:00

Jonathan Moody hosts again but this time it will just be Jonathan and co host Donnie Sturges chatting about the films of Terry Gilliam. If anyone wants to call in feel freeBy Hollywood Blvd Podcast

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Season 3 Episode 3: The Jaws series 45:00

5y ago45:00

45:00

Hosts Jonathan Moody, Donnie Sturges, and producer Alfred Crane chat about the Jaws moviesBy Hollywood Blvd Podcast

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Season 3 Episode 2: The Rambo Series 44:00

5y ago44:00

44:00

Join us as we chat about The Rambo Series. Alfred will be running this one. And Jonathan and Donnie are excited!By Hollywood Blvd Podcast

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Season 3 Episode 1: Thunder, Thunder, Thundercats Hoooooooo! 45:00

5y ago45:00

45:00

The Hollywood Blvd Podcast Boys are back.... Donnie Sturges hosts and co hosts Alfred Crane and Jonathan Moody all chat about the 1985 animated series ThundercatsBy Hollywood Blvd Podcast

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What Can We Be 1:01:46

5y ago1:01:46

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November 1, 2017

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Believe, Speak and Go 58:33

5y ago58:33

58:33

February 28, 2018

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Walk by Faith 1:05:15

5y ago1:05:15

1:05:15

May 23, 2018

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Friday the 13th on Saturday the 28th 37:00

5+ y ago37:00

37:00

Discuss the Friday the 13th films with Jonathan MoodyBy Hollywood Blvd Podcast

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The Thing from Halloween in the Fog: 3 from John Carpenter 18:00

6y ago18:00

18:00

talk about three movBy Hollywood Blvd Podcast

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Robert Rodriguez 19:00

6y ago19:00

19:00

time to discuss the legendary director and his filmsBy Hollywood Blvd Podcast

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Episode 30: The Films of Quentin Tarantino 46:00

6y ago46:00

46:00

Join Producer Alfred Crane as he leads the discussion with hosts Jonathan Moody, Donnie Sturges, and special guest Leza Cantoral on filmmaker Quentin Tarantino.By Hollywood Blvd Podcast

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Episode 29: The Last Starfighter 46:00

6y ago46:00

46:00

Join us for the second to last episode of the season as Donnie Sturges runs the show with co host Jonathan Moody and Producer Alfred Crane as they chat about the 80s Classic film "The Last Starfighter"By Hollywood Blvd Podcast

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Episode 28: The Films of Cannon Home Entertainment 45:00

6y ago45:00

45:00

Join host/Producer Alfred Crane as he chats with co hosts Jonathan Moody and Donnie Sturges about The Films of Cannon Home EntertainmentBy Hollywood Blvd Podcast

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Episode 27: Saved By The Bell 46:00

6y ago46:00

46:00

Join host Jonathan Moody, co host Donnie Sturges, and special guests Michele Rangel and Lito Velasco as they all chat about Saved by The BellBy Hollywood Blvd Podcast

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Episode 26: The Creepshow Movies 45:00

6y ago45:00

45:00

Join host Donnie Sturges and co host Jonathan Moody as they chat about the Creepshow moviesBy Hollywood Blvd Podcast

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Episode 25: Step By Step 43:00

6y ago43:00

43:00

Jonathan Moody hosts this episode with producer Alfred Crane about the hit TGIF show... Step by Step!By Hollywood Blvd Podcast

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Episode 24: The Gate Movies 45:00

6y ago45:00

45:00

Join host Donnie Sturges as he leads the discussion about the movies The Gate 1 and 2 with co host Jonathan Moody and producer Alfred CraneBy Hollywood Blvd Podcast

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Episode 23: Star Trek: The Next Generation- Early Years 46:00

6y ago46:00

46:00

Join Producer Alfred Crane as he hosts the evening chatting about Star Trek The Next Generation (The Early Years) with co hosts Donnie Sturges, Jonathan Moody, and special guest Beth Phillips from the Make it So So Podcast... link below! Join us for a fun live talk! http://www.makeitsosopodcast.com/ Follow us on IG/FB- Hollywood BLVD Podcast Follow…

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