Best Sarah Schroeder Podcasts (2024)

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Ashe Van Steenwyk: Silence, Queer Spirituality, and the Prophetic Imagination 57:26

3M ago57:26

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The Encountering Silence team returns with an interview recorded last spring but unreleased until now! Cassidy, Kevin and Carl sat down for a contemplative conversation with Maki Ashe Van Steenwyk (she/they), a queer mystic who is the author of three books and the executive director of the Center for Prophetic Imagination in Minneapolis. Maki Ashe …

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How to Succeed in Life: Ideas and Principles They Don’t Teach in School with Ned Grossman 49:33

9M ago49:33

49:33

What does success look like? How can we live life to the fullest, remain true to ourselves and be kind to others? These are some of the questions I ask my friend, Ned Grossman, author of How to Succeed in Life: Ideas and Principles They Don’t Teach in School. Ned is wise, witty, and committed to keeping things simple and getting things done. As a p…

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Becoming Beloved with Sarah Kroger 59:31

1y ago59:31

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How can we learn to love ourselves and treat ourselves more kindly? How can we stop our negative self-talk and start to value our unique qualities and gifts? In today’s episode, I explore these questions with Nashville-based singer, songwriter, and Christian worship leader Sarah Kroger. We talk about faith, self-love, and self-acceptance, and Sarah…

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Kaira Jewel Lingo: We Were Made for These Times 56:37

1y ago56:37

56:37

Friends, here is the latest episode of the Encountering Silence podcast. This episode features a conversation the Encountering Silence team had last year with Buddhist author Kaira Jewel Lingo, author of We Were Made for These Times: Ten Lessons in Moving through Change, Loss and Disruption. Kaira Jewel Lingo is a Dharma teacher who has a lifelong …

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Coming Home to Yourself with Melissa Moore 1:02:02

1y ago1:02:02

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What does it feel like to come home to yourself? How can you access your soul’s inner strength and live life with more compassion, grace, and joy? These are the questions I explore with my guest Dr. Melissa Moore, the co-founder of Karuna Training and author of The Diamonds Within Us: Uncovering Brilliant Sanity Through Contemplative Psychology. Me…

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Joy A. Schroeder: Encountering the Silenced Voices of Women Biblical Interpreters 55:16

1+ y ago55:16

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Dr. Joy A. Schroeder, a Lutheran pastor, joins the Encountering Silence team to explore the shadow side of silence — in this case, the silencing of many significants voices in the Christian tradition, of women Bible interpreters. Dr. Schroeder is a specialist in the history of biblical interpretation. She is professor of church history at Trinity L…

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Walking Deep with Abigail Prout 1:02:03

1+ y ago1:02:03

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What does it mean to walk deep? And why does connecting with Nature, Self, and Spirit make us feel happier, healthier, and more fulfilled? These are some of the issues I explore with my guest Abigail Prout, who wrote her first anthology of poetry, Walk Deep, during the Covid pandemic. In that time of enforced isolation, Abigail felt drawn to writin…

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Carmen Acevedo Butcher: Encountering Silence in the Presence of God 1:33:49

1+ y ago1:33:49

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Carmen Acevedo Butcher, Ph.D., is renowned for her luminous translation of The Cloud of Unknowing with the Book of Privy Counsel. Her latest book — a new translation of Brother Lawrence's Practice of the Presence — will be published on Tuesday, August 25, 2022. The Encountering Silence team sat down with her recently and spoke about translation, my…

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On Mindfulness and Music with Katy Oberle 1:02:08

2y ago1:02:08

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What does it mean to be mindful? Does mindfulness always need to involve sitting in silence and concentrating on our breath, or can we find more creative ways to practise mindfulness that are better suited to our personalities and lifestyles? Today, I explore the topic of creative mindfulness with coach and singer/songwriter Katy Oberle, and we div…

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Keith MacPherson on Airplanes and Leadership 29:49

2y ago29:49

29:49

Welcome to the new season of Let’s Connect, where I reflect on the lessons I’ve learned from living through the pandemic and share some of the tools I’ve been using to help navigate these strange and challenging times. In this first episode, I dive into mindfulness and creative leadership and suggest practical ways to shift stuck patterns like peop…

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Encountering Silence with Sister Joyce Rupp 1:02:10

2y ago1:02:10

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The Encountering Silence co-hosts (Cassidy Hall, Kevin Johnson and Carl McColman) recently spoke with Servite Sister Joyce Rupp, on the occasion of the publication of her most recent book, Return to the Root: Reflections on the Inner Life. Joyce Rupp is well known for her work as a writer, international retreat leader, and conference speaker. She i…

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Starting Where You are and Finding Success - Episode 9 1:08:39

2y ago1:08:39

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In this episode Amanda and Sarah discuss starting where you are. With money, time, and energy you must be a good steward always and not just when you “make it”. Take some time and be sure to bring your notebook - this one digs dee and they drop some real gems! Come in and listen with us as we break down everything that connects with getting your mo…

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Marijuana and Money - Episode 8 58:11

2y ago58:11

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In this episode Amanda and Sarah discuss the MORE act, Marijuana and Money, the intersection of Marijuana and Racism and much more. Tune in and learn more about how Cannabis is being talked about in legislation and the history of its criminality. Come in and listen with us as we break down everything that connects with getting your money right. Che…

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Sarah Lund: Silence in Teen and Child Mental Health 58:22

2y ago58:22

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The Reverend Doctor Sarah Griffith Lund returns to Encountering Silence to talk about her latest book, Blessed Youth: Breaking the Silence about Mental Health with Children and Teens. She is also the author of Blessed Are the Crazy: Breaking the Silence about Mental Illness, Family and Church, Blessed Union: Breaking the Silence about Mental Illnes…

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Where do you even start with investing - Episode 7 1:16:28

2y ago1:16:28

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In this episode Amanda and Sarah discuss the basics of investing. What investing is, Myths about investing, when to invest vs when to save, and so much more! Come in and listen with us as we break down how to get started investing. Check out more about Forward Motion on our Linktree here - https://linktr.ee/forwardmotionaz Like, share, subscribe an…

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Vaseline Eating and Starting Businesses - Episode 6 49:34

2y ago49:34

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In this episode Amanda and Sarah are joined by Jeremy Schroeder Owner of Redline Rentals - Arizona's premier Kayak and Paddleboard rental and sales operation. We talk about being a business owner and what that really means. Starting from the bottom and grinding till it's successful. We dig into they how, the why, and everything in between. Come in …

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Goal Setting Doesn't Work! - Episode 5 56:31

2+ y ago56:31

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In this episode Amanda and Sarah discuss goalsetting and how to make it actually work. For most people goals are set and missed before the first month is out. The reasons for this are numerous and Sarah and Amanda dig into the why. Come in and listen with us as we break down how to make goal setting actually work for you. Check out more about Forwa…

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Episode 4 - Don't get taxed 53:50

2+ y ago53:50

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In this episode we welcome a special guest Alexis Grimes. She is an accounting and tax professional who joined us for a lively conversation about the difference in tax planning and just "getting your taxes done". Come in and listen with us as we break down some of the basics just in time for tax time. Check out more about Forward Motion on our Link…

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Budget Like a Boss - Episode 3 1:18:31

2+ y ago1:18:31

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In this episode Sarah and Amanda tackle the big topic of budgeting. You'll hear cautionary tales, tips and tricks, and so much more in this episode packed full of what you need to Move Forward! Check out more about Forward Motion on our Linktree here - https://linktr.ee/forwardmotionaz Like, share, subscribe and Donate! Support the show…

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Stop Your Limiting Beliefs and Thrive 35:09

2+ y ago35:09

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On this episode Sarah and Amanda discuss Scarcity Vs. Abundance Mindset. Having an abundance mindset has been attributed by many very successful people from Oprah to Jim Cary to be one of the greatest factors in their success. Amanda and Sarah dig into how to have an abundance mindset, how to recognize limiting beliefs and much more. Support the sh…

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The Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis: Encountering Silence in Fierce Love 55:46

2+ y ago55:46

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The Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis—Author, Activist, and Public Theologian—is the first female and first Black Senior Minister to serve in the historic Collegiate Church of New York, which dates to 1628. A graduate of Princeton Theological Seminary, Dr. Lewis and her activist work have been featured by the TODAY Show, MSNBC, The New York Times, The Wall Str…

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Get Your Money Right Pilot - Episode 01 32:51

2+ y ago32:51

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On this episode Sarah and Amanda discuss the Forward Motions mission. They dig into how learning how decision making can make or break your success with finances and in life. Last Amanda and Sarah talk about some basics around the fear people have with truly looking into their finances, learning about financial literacy, and why it is so important …

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Nikki Grimes: Encountering Glory, and Silence, in the Margins 1:00:27

2+ y ago1:00:27

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New York Times bestselling author Nikki Grimes is the recipient of the 2020 ALAN Award for outstanding contributions to young adult literature, the 2017 Children's Literature Legacy Award, the 2016 Virginia Hamilton Literary Award, and the 2006 NCTE Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children. Her distinguished works include the much-honored books …

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Amy Frykholm: Encountering the Wilderness of Silence 54:47

2+ y ago54:47

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Dr. Amy Frykholm is an American writer whose five books of non-fiction have covered the territory of American religion from apocalypticists to saints. She is an award-winning writer and senior editor for the magazine The Christian Century, appears frequently on television and radio programs as an expert in American religion, and has lectured widely…

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Kevin Quashie: The Aesthetics and Poesis of Silence 1:21:33

3y ago1:21:33

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DR. KEVIN QUASHIE is a professor of English at Brown University. He is the author of The Sovereignty of Quiet: Beyond Resistance in Black Culture and Black Women, Identity, and Cultural Theory: (Un)Becoming the Subject. Silence often denotes something that is suppressed or repressed, and is an interiority that is about withholding, absence, and sti…

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Maisie Sparks: Enjoying God in the Silence 55:54

3y ago55:54

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MAISIE SPARKS is an author, speaker, spiritual director, and retreat facilitator. Her books include Christmas Quiet, 151 Things God Can't Do, 101 Things the Devil Can’t Do, and Holy Shakespeare: 101 Scriptures That Appear in Shakespeare’s Plays, Poems and Sonnets. She is an active member of the Spiritual Directors of Color Network, and her essays h…

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Encountering a New Silence with Dr. Beverly Lanzetta 50:00

3y ago50:00

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Dr. Beverly Lanzetta is a theologian, contemplative scholar, interfaith chaplain, and teacher of new traditions of contemplative wisdom. She is the author of numerous books on emerging universal spirituality and new monasticism, including Radical Wisdom: A Feminist Mystical Theology, Emerging Heart: Global Spirituality and the Sacred, Nine Jewels o…

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Sophfronia Scott: Silence, the Seeker, and the Monk 1:01:37

3y ago1:01:37

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What if we truly belong to each other? What if we are all walking around shining like the sun Mystic, monk, and activist Thomas Merton asked those questions over half a century ago. Writer Sophfronia Scott is asking them today. Sophfronia Scott grew up in Lorain, Ohio, a hometown she shares with author Toni Morrison. She holds a BA in English from …

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Barbara Brown Taylor: Silence, Vulnerability, and Love (Part Two) 29:00

3y ago29:00

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This week's episode features the conclusion of our conversation with bestselling author and Episcopal priest Barbara Brown Taylor. Click here to listen to part one. Renowned for her preaching as well as her writing, Barbara Brown Taylor is the author of a widely acclaimed memoir, Leaving Church; subsequent books like An Altar in the World, Learning…

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Barbara Brown Taylor: Silence, Vulnerability, and Love (Part One) 31:40

3y ago31:40

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A while back, our co-host Carl McColman was impressed by a preacher he heard in Atlanta. In his words: Back in the spring of 1988, I was living in Atlanta and on occasion would worship at All Saints’ Episcopal Church near the campus of Georgia Tech. On more than one occasion, I was impressed by the preaching of one of the associate priests on staff…

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Encountering Silence and Contemplating Now 44:36

3y ago44:36

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In this very first Episode of Contemplating Now, Cassidy Hall interviews previous guest of Encountering Silence, Therese Taylor-Stinson in a conversation titled, "Everybody Can Be A Mystic." “I think everybody can be a mystic… Mystic means you’re living with a certain amount of uncertainty.” –Therese Taylor-Stinson Therese is the co-editor of "Embo…

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Silence in Sound: A Collection of Ambient Field Recordings 34:30

3y ago34:30

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This episode of Encountering Silence is a little different from our regular format. Carl McColman gives co-hosts Cassidy Hall and Kevin Johnson the week off, and shares an assortment of field recordings — mostly, but not entirely, recordings of nature from a variety of locations, times of day, and times of year. All of these recordings were capture…

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Sarah Griffith Lund: Silence, Marriage and Mental Health (Part Two) 36:21

3y ago36:21

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Today Sarah Griffith Lund returns to Encountering Silence. She is the senior pastor of First Congregational United Church of Christ in Indianapolis, and serves the United Church of Christ on a national level as the Minister for Disabilities and Mental Health Justice. She holds degrees from Trinity University, Princeton Theological Seminary, Rutgers…

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