Extra Crispy! Thu, 16 Nov 2023 16:19:23 -0500 http://www.facebook.com/ExtraCrispyPodcast en-us Copyright Crispin Schroeder yes Support this Podcast 20550b14-b920-53b3-a309-7a40c54b289f Crispin Schroeder episodic no Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Extra,Crispy,Crispin,Schroeder,Music,Spirituality,Art,Science https://storage.buzzsprout.com/4ok3x7jgad6o9jk27n0jmz5lgj6n?.jpg Extra Crispy! http://www.facebook.com/ExtraCrispyPodcast Extra Crispy! is a podcast of curious conversations on creativity, music, science and spirituality, hosted by Crispin Schroeder.Curious Conversations with Crispin Schroedercrispinschroeder@gmail.comCrispin Schroeder Ep 65 Cognitive Distortions: Polarized Thinking Ep 65 Cognitive Distortions: Polarized Thinking Support the show

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-6212467 Tue, 03 Nov 2020 19:00:00 -0500 1340 5 65 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Support the show Ep 64 Reflections on Epistemic Humility Ep 64 Reflections on Epistemic Humility Support the show

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-6161428 Sat, 31 Oct 2020 17:00:00 -0400 1399 5 64 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Support the show Ep 63 Love Your Enemies Ep 63 Love Your Enemies Support the show

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-6108553 Wed, 28 Oct 2020 13:00:00 -0400 1597 5 63 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Support the show Ep 62 How to Not Drown in the Ocean (and in life) Ep 62 How to Not Drown in the Ocean (and in life) Support the show

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-6012058 Thu, 22 Oct 2020 07:00:00 -0400 976 5 62 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Support the show Ep 61 - The King Has No Clothes Ep 61 - The King Has No Clothes How an old fable sheds light on our current political climate.

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]]> How an old fable sheds light on our current political climate.

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-5856814 Mon, 12 Oct 2020 11:00:00 -0400 1563 5 61 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)How an old fable sheds light on our current political climate. Support the show Ep 60 - Brian Jeansonne: A Journey With ALS Ep 60 - Brian Jeansonne: A Journey With ALS Brian Jeansonne is a pastor and spiritual director who was recently diagnosed with ALS. 

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]]> Brian Jeansonne is a pastor and spiritual director who was recently diagnosed with ALS. 

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-5153062 Wed, 26 Aug 2020 05:00:00 -0400 3132 5 60 full true crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Brian Jeansonne is a pastor and spiritual director who was recently diagnosed with ALS.  Support the show Ep 59 - Religion: A Problem or a Solution? Ep 59 - Religion: A Problem or a Solution? Religion has been blamed for many wars, conflicts and human suffering over the centuries, but would the world be better without religion or is the impulse towards religion so fundamental to human existence that suppressing it will only cause the religious impulse to manifest in other ways such as political ideologies?

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]]> Religion has been blamed for many wars, conflicts and human suffering over the centuries, but would the world be better without religion or is the impulse towards religion so fundamental to human existence that suppressing it will only cause the religious impulse to manifest in other ways such as political ideologies?

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-4784540 Thu, 30 Jul 2020 17:00:00 -0400 1821 George Orwell, Orwellian, Religion, Politics, Ideology, 5 59 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Religion has been blamed for many wars, conflicts and human suffering over the centuries, but would the world be better without religion or is the impulse towards religion so fundamental to human existence that suppressing it will only cause the religious impulse to manifest in other ways such as political ideologies? Support the show Ep 58 Hell Is Chrome Ep 58 Hell Is Chrome When the devil came he was not red, he was chrome and he said, "Come with me, you must go"...

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]]> When the devil came he was not red, he was chrome and he said, "Come with me, you must go"...

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-4578656 Wed, 15 Jul 2020 09:00:00 -0400 1139 5 58 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)When the devil came he was not red, he was chrome and he said, "Come with me, you must go"... Support the show Ep 57 Making a Record with Bobby McDonald & Crispin Schroeder Ep 57 Making a Record with Bobby McDonald & Crispin Schroeder Crispin talks with Bobby McDonald about the record they have been collaborating on for the past 3 years and features some of the songs from the album.

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]]> Crispin talks with Bobby McDonald about the record they have been collaborating on for the past 3 years and features some of the songs from the album.

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-3204628 Wed, 01 Apr 2020 17:00:00 -0400 5530 5 57 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Crispin talks with Bobby McDonald about the record they have been collaborating on for the past 3 years and features some of the songs from the album. Support the show EP 56 Brian Jeansonne EP 56 Brian Jeansonne Brian Jeansonne is the director of Seeds and Souls, an organization dedicated to spiritual direction and soul care. He is also the pastor of Mid City church in the Mid City neighborhood of New Orleans.

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]]> Brian Jeansonne is the director of Seeds and Souls, an organization dedicated to spiritual direction and soul care. He is also the pastor of Mid City church in the Mid City neighborhood of New Orleans.

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-3134710 Thu, 26 Mar 2020 15:00:00 -0400 4116 5 56 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Brian Jeansonne is the director of Seeds and Souls, an organization dedicated to spiritual direction and soul care. He is also the pastor of Mid City church in the Mid City neighborhood of New Orleans. Support the show Ep 55 Darrell Galatas Ep 55 Darrell Galatas Darrell Galatas is a musician, songwriter and psychotherapist. This episode features a conversation on mental/emotional health, music, truth and beauty as well as in studio performances of Darrell's original songs.

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]]> Darrell Galatas is a musician, songwriter and psychotherapist. This episode features a conversation on mental/emotional health, music, truth and beauty as well as in studio performances of Darrell's original songs.

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-3107296 Tue, 24 Mar 2020 11:00:00 -0400 5356 5 55 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Darrell Galatas is a musician, songwriter and psychotherapist. This episode features a conversation on mental/emotional health, music, truth and beauty as well as in studio performances of Darrell's original songs. Support the show Ep 54 Ears to Hear Ep 54 Ears to Hear In this episode Crispin looks at how intention and attention can lead one into an experience of beauty, truth, wisdom and transcendence in music, art, nature and even loved ones. 

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]]> In this episode Crispin looks at how intention and attention can lead one into an experience of beauty, truth, wisdom and transcendence in music, art, nature and even loved ones. 

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-2667295 Wed, 05 Feb 2020 14:00:00 -0500 1691 Bob Dylan, Joshua Bell, Jesus, Music, Spirituality, Wisdom, 4 54 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)In this episode Crispin looks at how intention and attention can lead one into an experience of beauty, truth, wisdom and transcendence in music, art, nature and even loved ones.  Support the show Ep 53 Silicone Boone Ep 53 Silicone Boone Silicone Boone is a songwriter and recording artist from Campbellsville Kentucky. Boone spent the early years of his childhood in the Amish church where he was never allowed to listen to much in the way of music. In his 20s he discovered the work of Carl Sagan which he describes as a kind of conversion experience which, in part, inspired the making of his first solo album The Reaches, a concept album about space, exploration, and existence. 

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]]> Silicone Boone is a songwriter and recording artist from Campbellsville Kentucky. Boone spent the early years of his childhood in the Amish church where he was never allowed to listen to much in the way of music. In his 20s he discovered the work of Carl Sagan which he describes as a kind of conversion experience which, in part, inspired the making of his first solo album The Reaches, a concept album about space, exploration, and existence. 

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]]> Silicone Boone Buzzsprout-2264360 Wed, 11 Dec 2019 12:00:00 -0500 5045 Space, Carl Sagan, Science, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Amish, Songwriting, 5 53 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Silicone Boone is a songwriter and recording artist from Campbellsville Kentucky. Boone spent the early years of his childhood in the Amish church where he was never allowed to listen to much in the way of music. In his 20s he discovered the work of Carl Sagan which he describes as a kind of conversion experience which, in part, inspired the making of his first solo album The Reaches, a concept album about space, exploration, and existence.  Support the show Ep 52 Dan Caro - The Gift of Fire Ep 52 Dan Caro - The Gift of Fire Dan Caro is a drummer and speaker who has an incredibly inspirational story of overcoming adversity. After being burned over 80 percent of his body at age 2 and losing his hands, Dan went on to become a professional drummer who has played all over the U.S. and Canada. Bless your ears and your soul with this inspirational conversation!

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]]> Dan Caro is a drummer and speaker who has an incredibly inspirational story of overcoming adversity. After being burned over 80 percent of his body at age 2 and losing his hands, Dan went on to become a professional drummer who has played all over the U.S. and Canada. Bless your ears and your soul with this inspirational conversation!

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]]> Dan Caro Buzzsprout-2167196 Mon, 25 Nov 2019 17:00:00 -0500 4412 drums, New Orleans, music, fire, 5 52 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Dan Caro is a drummer and speaker who has an incredibly inspirational story of overcoming adversity. After being burned over 80 percent of his body at age 2 and losing his hands, Dan went on to become a professional drummer who has played all over the U.S. and Canada. Bless your ears and your soul with this inspirational conversation! Support the show Ep 51 Brian Stoltz Ep 51 Brian Stoltz Brian Stoltz is a musician, songwriter, producer famous for his guitar work with The Neville Brothers, The Funky Meters and Bob Dylan. 

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]]> Brian Stoltz is a musician, songwriter, producer famous for his guitar work with The Neville Brothers, The Funky Meters and Bob Dylan. 

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]]> Brian Stoltz Buzzsprout-2124840 Wed, 20 Nov 2019 06:00:00 -0500 6422 Bob Dylan, Neville Brothers, The Meters, Daniel Lanois, New Orleans, Music, 5 51 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Brian Stoltz is a musician, songwriter, producer famous for his guitar work with The Neville Brothers, The Funky Meters and Bob Dylan.  Support the show Ep 50 Wave Ep 50 Wave In this episode Crispin looks into the world of quantum physics, brain science, philosophy and creativity to explore how to live in a world that is more open.

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]]> In this episode Crispin looks into the world of quantum physics, brain science, philosophy and creativity to explore how to live in a world that is more open.

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-2065497 Wed, 13 Nov 2019 13:00:00 -0500 1872 Quantum Physics, Double Slit, Wave, Particle, Brain Science, Right Brain, Iian McGilchrist, Peter Block, Creativity, 5 50 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)In this episode Crispin looks into the world of quantum physics, brain science, philosophy and creativity to explore how to live in a world that is more open. Support the show Ep 49 Through a Mirror Dimly Ep 49 Through a Mirror Dimly We are addicted to knowing good and evil, to dividing the world into us versus them, and yet our own judgments are so compromised by our lack of true understanding. How then shall we live?

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]]> We are addicted to knowing good and evil, to dividing the world into us versus them, and yet our own judgments are so compromised by our lack of true understanding. How then shall we live?

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-1482505 Tue, 30 Jul 2019 16:00:00 -0400 2153 Daryl Davis, KKK, Love, Judgement, 4 49 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)We are addicted to knowing good and evil, to dividing the world into us versus them, and yet our own judgments are so compromised by our lack of true understanding. How then shall we live? Support the show Ep 48 Blinded By Belief Ep 48 Blinded By Belief How blindly we trust in our own sight...  In this episode Crispin discusses how easy it is to succumb to the idolatry of ideology. When we hold too tightly to our beliefs we can easily become blind to seeing people and experiencing truth all around us.

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]]> How blindly we trust in our own sight...  In this episode Crispin discusses how easy it is to succumb to the idolatry of ideology. When we hold too tightly to our beliefs we can easily become blind to seeing people and experiencing truth all around us.

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-1371079 Fri, 05 Jul 2019 14:00:00 -0400 2174 Bible, Karma, Jesus, U2, Grace, Blindness, Ideology, Idolatry, 4 48 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)How blindly we trust in our own sight...  In this episode Crispin discusses how easy it is to succumb to the idolatry of ideology. When we hold too tightly to our beliefs we can easily become blind to seeing people and experiencing truth all around us. Support the show Ep 47 Brad Jersak Ep 47 Brad Jersak Brad Jersak is a patristics scholar, author, and spiritual practitioner. 

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]]> Brad Jersak is a patristics scholar, author, and spiritual practitioner. 

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]]> Brad Jersak Buzzsprout-1223141 Sat, 01 Jun 2019 14:00:00 -0400 4321 Inclusiveness, Theology, Spirituality, Incarnation, 12 Steps, Recovery, 4 47 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Brad Jersak is a patristics scholar, author, and spiritual practitioner.  Support the show Ep 46 John Barnett Ep 46 John Barnett John Barnett is a prolific songwriter, singer, and musician known for writing songs of worship with lyrical depth firmly rooted in the tradition of American roots music.

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]]> John Barnett is a prolific songwriter, singer, and musician known for writing songs of worship with lyrical depth firmly rooted in the tradition of American roots music.

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]]> John Barnett Buzzsprout-1076741 Thu, 02 May 2019 06:00:00 -0400 6214 John Barnett, Worship, Songwriting, Songwriter, Tom Petty, Avett Brothers, Cabin Fever, Vineyard Music, 4 46 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)John Barnett is a prolific songwriter, singer, and musician known for writing songs of worship with lyrical depth firmly rooted in the tradition of American roots music. Support the show Ep 45 Wonderlust Ep 45 Wonderlust Hope is oftentimes connected to experiences of awe and wonder. In this episode we explore this connection through the poetry of Bob Dylan, Carl Sagan's Pale Blue Dot, the lyrics of an ancient Psalm as well as some original music and insights from host Crispin Schroeder.

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]]> Hope is oftentimes connected to experiences of awe and wonder. In this episode we explore this connection through the poetry of Bob Dylan, Carl Sagan's Pale Blue Dot, the lyrics of an ancient Psalm as well as some original music and insights from host Crispin Schroeder.

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-1065059 Mon, 29 Apr 2019 12:00:00 -0400 3006 Bob Dylan, Carl Sagan, Psalm 42, Mary's Den, Hope, Wonder, Nature, Truth, Reality, Spirituality, Contemplation, 4 45 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Hope is oftentimes connected to experiences of awe and wonder. In this episode we explore this connection through the poetry of Bob Dylan, Carl Sagan's Pale Blue Dot, the lyrics of an ancient Psalm as well as some original music and insights from host Crispin Schroeder. Support the show Ep 44 The Meaning of Sight Ep 44 The Meaning of Sight We can only truly see what we have experienced and what we are prepared to see. Great suffering and great love can lead to transformation and to a new way of seeing.

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]]> We can only truly see what we have experienced and what we are prepared to see. Great suffering and great love can lead to transformation and to a new way of seeing.

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-1043891 Wed, 17 Apr 2019 11:00:00 -0400 2519 Leonard Cohen, Epistemology, Jesus, Easter, Holy Week, Richard Rohr, 4 44 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)We can only truly see what we have experienced and what we are prepared to see. Great suffering and great love can lead to transformation and to a new way of seeing. Support the show Ep 43 The Pursuit of Happiness Ep 43 The Pursuit of Happiness Seeking happiness is a sure way to miss it while facing that which one most fears can oftentimes result in contentment and joy within. This is the paradox of happiness.


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]]> Seeking happiness is a sure way to miss it while facing that which one most fears can oftentimes result in contentment and joy within. This is the paradox of happiness.


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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-1032465 Tue, 09 Apr 2019 00:00:00 -0400 2364 Happiness, Transformation, Rat Park, Addiction, 4 43 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Seeking happiness is a sure way to miss it while facing that which one most fears can oftentimes result in contentment and joy within. This is the paradox of happiness. Support the show Ep 42 The Resonance of Truth Ep 42 The Resonance of Truth Music, film, and literature are all windows into truth and beauty and they cause a resonance with the truth within us. 

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]]> Music, film, and literature are all windows into truth and beauty and they cause a resonance with the truth within us. 

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-1022489 Tue, 02 Apr 2019 00:00:00 -0400 2257 Truth, Paul Simon, Carl Jung, Joseph Campbell, Jesus, 4 42 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Music, film, and literature are all windows into truth and beauty and they cause a resonance with the truth within us.  Support the show Ep. 41 From Anxiety to Peace Ep. 41 From Anxiety to Peace Crispin shares a bit of his struggles with anxiety and depression and some helpful ways to journey towards peace and trust.

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]]> Crispin shares a bit of his struggles with anxiety and depression and some helpful ways to journey towards peace and trust.

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-1012689 Wed, 27 Mar 2019 00:00:00 -0400 1847 anxiety, depression, nature, creation, Psalm 131, spirituality, music, 4 41 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Crispin shares a bit of his struggles with anxiety and depression and some helpful ways to journey towards peace and trust. Support the show Ep. 40 Play Actors Ep. 40 Play Actors Too often when it comes to religion, morality or one's stance on social issues it is very tempting to engage the issues primarily from the ego and for the applause of others. In the Sermon on the Mount Jesus invites us to look into our motives and learn a way of life that is not based on the approval of others but in living from a more hidden connection with the divine.

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]]> Too often when it comes to religion, morality or one's stance on social issues it is very tempting to engage the issues primarily from the ego and for the applause of others. In the Sermon on the Mount Jesus invites us to look into our motives and learn a way of life that is not based on the approval of others but in living from a more hidden connection with the divine.

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-1001895 Tue, 19 Mar 2019 00:00:00 -0400 1830 Sermon on the Mount, Bill Cosby, Morality, Spirituality, Virtue signaling, 4 40 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Too often when it comes to religion, morality or one's stance on social issues it is very tempting to engage the issues primarily from the ego and for the applause of others. In the Sermon on the Mount Jesus invites us to look into our motives and learn a way of life that is not based on the approval of others but in living from a more hidden connection with the divine. Support the show Ep. 39 Plank-eyed People Ep. 39 Plank-eyed People Henri Nouwen wrote a very insightful commentary on the wilderness temptation of Jesus. The three temptations of Christ in the wilderness can be understood as the temptations to be relevant, powerful, and spectacular. Nouwen observed that we don't usually even see these as temptations at all but a calling. However, if we don't gain master over these motivations within, they will ultimately sabotage our life and keep us in a perpetual state of insecurity trying to fulfill something within that can never be satisfied. 

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]]> Henri Nouwen wrote a very insightful commentary on the wilderness temptation of Jesus. The three temptations of Christ in the wilderness can be understood as the temptations to be relevant, powerful, and spectacular. Nouwen observed that we don't usually even see these as temptations at all but a calling. However, if we don't gain master over these motivations within, they will ultimately sabotage our life and keep us in a perpetual state of insecurity trying to fulfill something within that can never be satisfied. 

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-995463 Thu, 14 Mar 2019 00:00:00 -0400 1648 Henri Nouwen, Lent, Jesus, Wilderness, 4 39 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Henri Nouwen wrote a very insightful commentary on the wilderness temptation of Jesus. The three temptations of Christ in the wilderness can be understood as the temptations to be relevant, powerful, and spectacular. Nouwen observed that we don't usually even see these as temptations at all but a calling. However, if we don't gain master over these motivations within, they will ultimately sabotage our life and keep us in a perpetual state of insecurity trying to fulfill something within that can never be satisfied.  Support the show Ep. 38 Paul Meany Pt.2 Ep. 38 Paul Meany Pt.2 Paul Meany discusses the creative and spiritual journey of Mutemath.

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]]> Paul Meany discusses the creative and spiritual journey of Mutemath.

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]]> Paul Meany Buzzsprout-979761 Mon, 04 Mar 2019 08:00:00 -0500 3354 Paul Meany, Mutemath, Producer, Music, 4 38 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Paul Meany discusses the creative and spiritual journey of Mutemath. Support the show Ep. 37 Paul Meany Pt.1 Ep. 37 Paul Meany Pt.1 Paul Meany is the frontman of Mutemath as well as a music producer who recently coproduced Trench, the lates album by Twenty One Pilots.

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]]> Paul Meany is the frontman of Mutemath as well as a music producer who recently coproduced Trench, the lates album by Twenty One Pilots.

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]]> Paul Meany Buzzsprout-978146 Sat, 02 Mar 2019 00:00:00 -0500 2230 Paul Meany, Mutemath, Twenty One Pilots, Producer, Songwriter, Music Industry, Creativity, 4 37 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Paul Meany is the frontman of Mutemath as well as a music producer who recently coproduced Trench, the lates album by Twenty One Pilots. Support the show Ep. 36 Into the Mystic Pt. 3 Ep. 36 Into the Mystic Pt. 3 This episode explores how research from modern psychology and brain science can illuminate questions regarding mysticism and religion.

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]]> This episode explores how research from modern psychology and brain science can illuminate questions regarding mysticism and religion.

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-975998 Thu, 28 Feb 2019 00:00:00 -0500 2288 Mysticism, Religion, Bible, Philosophy, Psychology, Brain Science, Nietzsche, Jonathan Haidt, Carl Jung, Iain McGilchrist, 4 36 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)This episode explores how research from modern psychology and brain science can illuminate questions regarding mysticism and religion. Support the show Ep. 35 Into the Mystic Pt. 2 Ep. 35 Into the Mystic Pt. 2 In this episode we look into how human development, both large scale and individual, factors into how we see God as well as why mysticism and religion are both necessary in one's spiritual journey.

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]]> In this episode we look into how human development, both large scale and individual, factors into how we see God as well as why mysticism and religion are both necessary in one's spiritual journey.

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-973039 Tue, 26 Feb 2019 00:00:00 -0500 2446 Mysticism, Religion, Human Development, Bible, 4 35 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)In this episode we look into how human development, both large scale and individual, factors into how we see God as well as why mysticism and religion are both necessary in one's spiritual journey. Support the show Ep. 34 Into the Mystic Pt. 1 Ep. 34 Into the Mystic Pt. 1 Pt. 1 of a series of episodes exploring faith, mysticism, and the frameworks through which we understand the scriptures.

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]]> Pt. 1 of a series of episodes exploring faith, mysticism, and the frameworks through which we understand the scriptures.

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-968921 Sat, 23 Feb 2019 00:00:00 -0500 1935 Bible, Faith, Mysticism, Paul Meany, 4 34 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Pt. 1 of a series of episodes exploring faith, mysticism, and the frameworks through which we understand the scriptures. Support the show Ep. 33 Way of the Groundhog Ep. 33 Way of the Groundhog The Extra Crispy Groundhog Day Episode! In this episode we look into Groundhog Day, a movie many mistake for a simple romantic comedy, which underneath its humorous surface, gets to some of the most profound questions on existence and transformation.

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]]> The Extra Crispy Groundhog Day Episode! In this episode we look into Groundhog Day, a movie many mistake for a simple romantic comedy, which underneath its humorous surface, gets to some of the most profound questions on existence and transformation.

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-939277 Thu, 31 Jan 2019 00:00:00 -0500 2762 Groundhog Day, Bill Murray, Andy McDowell, Existentialism, Spirituality, Transformation, Movie, Cinema, 4 33 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)The Extra Crispy Groundhog Day Episode! In this episode we look into Groundhog Day, a movie many mistake for a simple romantic comedy, which underneath its humorous surface, gets to some of the most profound questions on existence and transformation. Support the show Ep. 32 Pete Enns: How The Bible Actually Works Ep. 32 Pete Enns: How The Bible Actually Works Pete Enns is a Professor, Author, Bible Scholar and host of the podcast The Bible For Normal People. His newest book, How the Bible Actually Works will be released on February 19.

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]]> Pete Enns is a Professor, Author, Bible Scholar and host of the podcast The Bible For Normal People. His newest book, How the Bible Actually Works will be released on February 19.

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]]> Pete Enns Buzzsprout-931690 Thu, 24 Jan 2019 00:00:00 -0500 4177 Bible, Theology, Belief, Religion, Church, 4 32 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Pete Enns is a Professor, Author, Bible Scholar and host of the podcast The Bible For Normal People. His newest book, How the Bible Actually Works will be released on February 19. Support the show Ep. 31 The Medium Is The Message: How Sci-Fi Illuminates our Relationship With Technology Ep. 31 The Medium Is The Message: How Sci-Fi Illuminates our Relationship With Technology In this episode we are talking Sci-Fi, Consciousness, and the newest interactive episode of Black Mirror: Bandersnatch

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]]> In this episode we are talking Sci-Fi, Consciousness, and the newest interactive episode of Black Mirror: Bandersnatch

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-903118 Sat, 29 Dec 2018 16:00:00 -0500 2742 Bandersnatch, Black Mirror, AI, Consciousness, Technology, DMT, Rick Strassman, Nicholas Carr, Marshall McLuhan, Media, 3 31 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)In this episode we are talking Sci-Fi, Consciousness, and the newest interactive episode of Black Mirror: Bandersnatch Support the show Ep. 30 Jonathan Merritt: Learning to Speak God From Scratch Ep. 30 Jonathan Merritt: Learning to Speak God From Scratch Jonathan Merritt is an award-winning writer on religion, culture, and politics. He currently serves as a contributing writer for The Atlantic and contributing editor for The Week. Jonathan has published more than 3500 articles in respected outlets such as The New York Times, USA Today, Buzzfeed, The Washington Post and Christianity Today. Jonathan's latest book Learning to Speak God From Scratch explores why so few people talk God these days, why that's a problem and how that could change.


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]]> Jonathan Merritt is an award-winning writer on religion, culture, and politics. He currently serves as a contributing writer for The Atlantic and contributing editor for The Week. Jonathan has published more than 3500 articles in respected outlets such as The New York Times, USA Today, Buzzfeed, The Washington Post and Christianity Today. Jonathan's latest book Learning to Speak God From Scratch explores why so few people talk God these days, why that's a problem and how that could change.


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]]> Jonathan Merritt Buzzsprout-883149 Fri, 07 Dec 2018 23:00:00 -0500 3004 God, Religion, Words, Mysticism, Richard Rohr, Journalist, Author, Book, 3 30 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Jonathan Merritt is an award-winning writer on religion, culture, and politics. He currently serves as a contributing writer for The Atlantic and contributing editor for The Week. Jonathan has published more than 3500 articles in respected outlets such as The New York Times, USA Today, Buzzfeed, The Washington Post and Christianity Today. Jonathan's latest book Learning to Speak God From Scratch explores why so few people talk God these days, why that's a problem and how that could change. Support the show Ep. 29 Extra Crispy Christmas! Ep. 29 Extra Crispy Christmas! Christmas is a mixed bag of traditions, symbols, and customs from various cultures and times lumped in with the story of the birth of Christ and filtered through consumerism and marketing. Yet, in spite of all that, there still remains the aspect of anticipation and surprise which captures one of the most impactful aspects of the Advent story which can help us encounter the Spirit's work in our lives this holiday season.

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]]> Christmas is a mixed bag of traditions, symbols, and customs from various cultures and times lumped in with the story of the birth of Christ and filtered through consumerism and marketing. Yet, in spite of all that, there still remains the aspect of anticipation and surprise which captures one of the most impactful aspects of the Advent story which can help us encounter the Spirit's work in our lives this holiday season.

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-878239 Mon, 03 Dec 2018 13:00:00 -0500 1761 Christmas, Surprise, Anticipation, Richard Rohr, 3 29 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Christmas is a mixed bag of traditions, symbols, and customs from various cultures and times lumped in with the story of the birth of Christ and filtered through consumerism and marketing. Yet, in spite of all that, there still remains the aspect of anticipation and surprise which captures one of the most impactful aspects of the Advent story which can help us encounter the Spirit's work in our lives this holiday season. Support the show Ep. 28 Joe Badon, Filmmaker: The God Inside My Ear Ep. 28 Joe Badon, Filmmaker: The God Inside My Ear Joe Badon is an artist, musician and filmmaker. His first feature length film The God Inside My Ear has been making the rounds at festivals this year and has just landed a distribution deal. This episode features music from the soundtrack of God Inside My Ear in the transitions between sections.  

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]]> Joe Badon is an artist, musician and filmmaker. His first feature length film The God Inside My Ear has been making the rounds at festivals this year and has just landed a distribution deal. This episode features music from the soundtrack of God Inside My Ear in the transitions between sections.  

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]]> Joe Badon Buzzsprout-866442 Tue, 20 Nov 2018 11:00:00 -0500 4101 Joe Badon, Filmmaker, Film, Thriller, Horror, Spirituality, God, 3 28 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Joe Badon is an artist, musician and filmmaker. His first feature length film The God Inside My Ear has been making the rounds at festivals this year and has just landed a distribution deal. This episode features music from the soundtrack of God Inside My Ear in the transitions between sections.   Support the show Ep. 27 The Substance of Love Ep. 27 The Substance of Love The feeling of being in love is the greatest feeling ever but becoming a loving person is an arduous path, yet it is the most necessary pursuit of our lives and the very hope for a world that is so very divided. 

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]]> The feeling of being in love is the greatest feeling ever but becoming a loving person is an arduous path, yet it is the most necessary pursuit of our lives and the very hope for a world that is so very divided. 

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-860081 Tue, 13 Nov 2018 12:00:00 -0500 2719 Dostoevsky, St. Paul, Love, Romcoms, 3 27 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)The feeling of being in love is the greatest feeling ever but becoming a loving person is an arduous path, yet it is the most necessary pursuit of our lives and the very hope for a world that is so very divided.  Support the show Ep. 26 Naked Pastor, David Hayward Ep. 26 Naked Pastor, David Hayward David Hayward is an artist and cartoonist most famously known for his cartoons which offer a thoughtful, humorous, and at times painful critique of religion and social issues. 

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]]> David Hayward is an artist and cartoonist most famously known for his cartoons which offer a thoughtful, humorous, and at times painful critique of religion and social issues. 

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]]> Naked Pastor - David Hayward Buzzsprout-855365 Thu, 08 Nov 2018 17:00:00 -0500 3602 Naked Pastor, Cartoon, Art, Deconstruction, Spirituality, Church, 3 26 full true crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)David Hayward is an artist and cartoonist most famously known for his cartoons which offer a thoughtful, humorous, and at times painful critique of religion and social issues.  Support the show Ep. 25 The Addiction Crisis Tearing Our World Apart Ep. 25 The Addiction Crisis Tearing Our World Apart Social media, for all it's benefits, seems to empower some of the worst aspects of our personalities when it comes to how we relate to one another. Add to this the highly addictive nature of social media and you have the makings of an epidemic of addiction to moral outrage which threatens our very existence.

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]]> Social media, for all it's benefits, seems to empower some of the worst aspects of our personalities when it comes to how we relate to one another. Add to this the highly addictive nature of social media and you have the makings of an epidemic of addiction to moral outrage which threatens our very existence.

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-852297 Mon, 05 Nov 2018 00:00:00 -0500 2620 social media, politics, religion, polarization, twelve steps, recovery, slacktivism, Moral outrage, 3 25 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Social media, for all it's benefits, seems to empower some of the worst aspects of our personalities when it comes to how we relate to one another. Add to this the highly addictive nature of social media and you have the makings of an epidemic of addiction to moral outrage which threatens our very existence. Support the show Ep. 24 - Taylor Mroski, Musician, Singer, Songwriter Ep. 24 - Taylor Mroski, Musician, Singer, Songwriter Most people would recognize Taylor Mroski cutting his teeth as a professional in the New Orleans jazz scene, but they might be surprised to hear that he has been secretly honing his songwriting skills for years.   Taylor has been singing and playing guitar in church since his adolescence, but it is only recently that he has taken his own songwriting habit to the public.  He has been writing melodies since he was a child--he fondly remembers making up tunes on the swing set--and as he has gotten older, he has found that his songs resonate with others.  It was in college that he started to notice that his honesty and vulnerability behind the guitar were connecting with friends and family, and only recently that he has attempted to share his story with a larger audience.  His new album, Righteous Man, deals with familiar struggles--self-deception, guilt, pride, and more--but also offers hope in the midst of these burdens.  For Taylor Mroski, music is the union of community and creation, a chance to take his listeners, if only for a short time, to a place of clarity and peace. 

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]]> Most people would recognize Taylor Mroski cutting his teeth as a professional in the New Orleans jazz scene, but they might be surprised to hear that he has been secretly honing his songwriting skills for years.   Taylor has been singing and playing guitar in church since his adolescence, but it is only recently that he has taken his own songwriting habit to the public.  He has been writing melodies since he was a child--he fondly remembers making up tunes on the swing set--and as he has gotten older, he has found that his songs resonate with others.  It was in college that he started to notice that his honesty and vulnerability behind the guitar were connecting with friends and family, and only recently that he has attempted to share his story with a larger audience.  His new album, Righteous Man, deals with familiar struggles--self-deception, guilt, pride, and more--but also offers hope in the midst of these burdens.  For Taylor Mroski, music is the union of community and creation, a chance to take his listeners, if only for a short time, to a place of clarity and peace. 

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]]> Taylor Mroski Buzzsprout-849521 Fri, 02 Nov 2018 00:00:00 -0400 1792 Taylor Mroski, Singer, Songwriter, New Orleans, Jazz, Pop, Faith, Christian, 3 24 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Most people would recognize Taylor Mroski cutting his teeth as a professional in the New Orleans jazz scene, but they might be surprised to hear that he has been secretly honing his songwriting skills for years.   Taylor has been singing and playing guitar in church since his adolescence, but it is only recently that he has taken his own songwriting habit to the public.  He has been writing melodies since he was a child--he fondly remembers making up tunes on the swing set--and as he has gotten older, he has found that his songs resonate with others.  It was in college that he started to notice that his honesty and vulnerability behind the guitar were connecting with friends and family, and only recently that he has attempted to share his story with a larger audience.  His new album, Righteous Man, deals with familiar struggles--self-deception, guilt, pride, and more--but also offers hope in the midst of these burdens.  For Taylor Mroski, music is the union of community and creation, a chance to take his listeners, if only for a short time, to a place of clarity and peace.  Support the show Ep. 23 - Remembering Eugene Peterson Ep. 23 - Remembering Eugene Peterson In this episode we are reflecting on the work, life and example of Biblical Scholar, Author, and Pastor Eugene Peterson featuring guest contributors Brian Jeansonne, Jonathan Martin, Joseph Phillips, Brian Metzger, Brent Henderson, and Brad Jersak.

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]]> In this episode we are reflecting on the work, life and example of Biblical Scholar, Author, and Pastor Eugene Peterson featuring guest contributors Brian Jeansonne, Jonathan Martin, Joseph Phillips, Brian Metzger, Brent Henderson, and Brad Jersak.

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]]> Brian Jeansonne, Jonathan Martin, Joseph Phillips, Brian Metzger, Brent Henderson, Brad Jersak Buzzsprout-841921 Fri, 26 Oct 2018 00:00:00 -0400 2461 Eugene Peterson, The Message, Pastor, Bible Scholar, Spirituality, Religion, 3 23 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)In this episode we are reflecting on the work, life and example of Biblical Scholar, Author, and Pastor Eugene Peterson featuring guest contributors Brian Jeansonne, Jonathan Martin, Joseph Phillips, Brian Metzger, Brent Henderson, and Brad Jersak. Support the show Ep. 22 - John Preble, Artist & Proprietor of the Abita Mystery House Ep. 22 - John Preble, Artist & Proprietor of the Abita Mystery House John Preble is an artist who specializes in Southern folk art and the proprietor of The Abita Mystery House, Abita Springs La.

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]]> John Preble is an artist who specializes in Southern folk art and the proprietor of The Abita Mystery House, Abita Springs La.

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]]> John Preble Buzzsprout-836389 Sun, 21 Oct 2018 00:00:00 -0400 2749 John Preble, Abita Springs, Abita Mystery House, Bobby Lounge, Folk Art, Art, Louisiana, 3 22 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)John Preble is an artist who specializes in Southern folk art and the proprietor of The Abita Mystery House, Abita Springs La. Support the show Ep. 21- Scott Erickson aka Scott the Painter Ep. 21- Scott Erickson aka Scott the Painter Scott Erickson aka Scott the Painter is a prolific visual artist who creates works of art around themes of spirituality and religion. You can find his work on Instagram under Scott the Painter. 

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]]> Scott Erickson aka Scott the Painter is a prolific visual artist who creates works of art around themes of spirituality and religion. You can find his work on Instagram under Scott the Painter. 

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]]> Scott Erickson aka Scott the Painter Buzzsprout-832385 Tue, 16 Oct 2018 00:00:00 -0400 2889 Scott Erickson, Art, Visual Art, Spirituality, 3 21 full true crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Scott Erickson aka Scott the Painter is a prolific visual artist who creates works of art around themes of spirituality and religion. You can find his work on Instagram under Scott the Painter.  Support the show Ep. 20 - An Invitation to Wrestle Ep. 20 - An Invitation to Wrestle What if the Bible doesn't primarily exist to give us answers to our questions but rather to reveal what wrestling with God through suffering, meaning, morality, and justice look like in the lives of men and women throughout the ages. 

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]]> What if the Bible doesn't primarily exist to give us answers to our questions but rather to reveal what wrestling with God through suffering, meaning, morality, and justice look like in the lives of men and women throughout the ages. 

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-822056 Fri, 05 Oct 2018 00:00:00 -0400 2669 Bible, Spirituality, Truth, Community, 3 20 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)What if the Bible doesn't primarily exist to give us answers to our questions but rather to reveal what wrestling with God through suffering, meaning, morality, and justice look like in the lives of men and women throughout the ages.  Support the show Ep. 19 - Brad Jersak, Author & Patristic Scholar Ep. 19 - Brad Jersak, Author & Patristic Scholar Brad Jersak is an author, speaker, and teacher who serves on the faculty of Westminster Theological Center (UK), and adjunct faculty at St. Stephen's University (New Brunswick). He has written several books including Her Gates Will Never Be Shut and A More Christlike God. 

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]]> Brad Jersak is an author, speaker, and teacher who serves on the faculty of Westminster Theological Center (UK), and adjunct faculty at St. Stephen's University (New Brunswick). He has written several books including Her Gates Will Never Be Shut and A More Christlike God. 

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]]> Brad Jersak Buzzsprout-743929 Thu, 05 Jul 2018 00:00:00 -0400 2345 Spirituality, Orthodox Church, A More Christlike God, Her Gates Will Never Be Shut, Hellbound, 2 19 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Brad Jersak is an author, speaker, and teacher who serves on the faculty of Westminster Theological Center (UK), and adjunct faculty at St. Stephen's University (New Brunswick). He has written several books including Her Gates Will Never Be Shut and A More Christlike God.  Support the show Ep. 18 - Vanessa Niemann of Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Review Ep. 18 - Vanessa Niemann of Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Review Vanessa Niemann is the lead singer and songwriter for Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Review. Hailing from New Orleans, Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Review have been winning fans over across the country with their unique blend of Honky Tonk, Americana, and Gulf Coast Country music. In this episode Vanessa Niemann discusses their new album Lost and Found, as well as the challenges and joys of running a band for 14 years. 

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]]> Vanessa Niemann is the lead singer and songwriter for Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Review. Hailing from New Orleans, Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Review have been winning fans over across the country with their unique blend of Honky Tonk, Americana, and Gulf Coast Country music. In this episode Vanessa Niemann discusses their new album Lost and Found, as well as the challenges and joys of running a band for 14 years. 

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]]> Vanessa Niemann Buzzsprout-732393 Thu, 21 Jun 2018 00:00:00 -0400 3175 Gal Holiday, Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Review, Honky Tonk, New Orleans, Vanessa Niemann, Americana, Country Music, 2 18 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Vanessa Niemann is the lead singer and songwriter for Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Review. Hailing from New Orleans, Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Review have been winning fans over across the country with their unique blend of Honky Tonk, Americana, and Gulf Coast Country music. In this episode Vanessa Niemann discusses their new album Lost and Found, as well as the challenges and joys of running a band for 14 years.  Support the show Ep. 17 - Remembering Anthony Bourdain Ep. 17 - Remembering Anthony Bourdain In this MonoCrisp episode Crispin reflects on work and example of Anthony Bourdain as well as some thoughts on Henri Nouwen and Bela Fleck.

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]]> In this MonoCrisp episode Crispin reflects on work and example of Anthony Bourdain as well as some thoughts on Henri Nouwen and Bela Fleck.

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-725436 Tue, 12 Jun 2018 00:00:00 -0400 2126 Anthony Bourdain, Bela Fleck, Music, Food, Spirituality, Henri Nouwen, 2 17 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)In this MonoCrisp episode Crispin reflects on work and example of Anthony Bourdain as well as some thoughts on Henri Nouwen and Bela Fleck. Support the show Ep. 16 - Mass Shootings, Cain and Abel, and The New Science of Psychedelics Ep. 16 - Mass Shootings, Cain and Abel, and The New Science of Psychedelics In this MonoCrisp episode (Crispin solo) Crispin discusses podcasting, mass shootings and how one ancient story speaks wisdom to these tragedies. Crispin also discusses Michael Pollan's new book How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression and Transcendence. 

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]]> In this MonoCrisp episode (Crispin solo) Crispin discusses podcasting, mass shootings and how one ancient story speaks wisdom to these tragedies. Crispin also discusses Michael Pollan's new book How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression and Transcendence. 

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-717048 Fri, 01 Jun 2018 00:00:00 -0400 3663 Mass Shootings, Cain and Abel, Genesis, Michael Pollan, How to Change Your Mind, Psychedelics, Psychedelic Therapy, Mystical Experience, Spirituality, Christianity 2 16 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)In this MonoCrisp episode (Crispin solo) Crispin discusses podcasting, mass shootings and how one ancient story speaks wisdom to these tragedies. Crispin also discusses Michael Pollan's new book How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression and Transcendence.  Support the show Ep. 15 - Andrew Duhon Ep. 15 - Andrew Duhon Andrew Duhon is a singer/songwriter from New Orleans. His new album False River is being released on May 25.

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]]> Andrew Duhon is a singer/songwriter from New Orleans. His new album False River is being released on May 25.

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]]> Andrew Duhon Buzzsprout-712157 Fri, 25 May 2018 00:00:00 -0400 5249 Andrew Duhon, Louisiana Music, Folk, Americana, 2 5 full true crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Andrew Duhon is a singer/songwriter from New Orleans. His new album False River is being released on May 25. Support the show Ep. 14 Matt Lemmler Ep. 14 Matt Lemmler Matt Lemmler is a New Orleans Jazz pianist, composer, arranger, Piano Professor at Loyola University, and music director of the Jazz Mass at Christ Episcopal Church in Covington La. We are talking about the history of New Orleans music, Matt's newest album Love, and the healing power of participatory music.

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]]> Matt Lemmler is a New Orleans Jazz pianist, composer, arranger, Piano Professor at Loyola University, and music director of the Jazz Mass at Christ Episcopal Church in Covington La. We are talking about the history of New Orleans music, Matt's newest album Love, and the healing power of participatory music.

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]]> Matt Lemmler Buzzsprout-684340 Tue, 17 Apr 2018 00:00:00 -0400 6224 Matt Lemmler, Love, New Orleans Music, Jazz, Healing Concerts, 2 4 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Matt Lemmler is a New Orleans Jazz pianist, composer, arranger, Piano Professor at Loyola University, and music director of the Jazz Mass at Christ Episcopal Church in Covington La. We are talking about the history of New Orleans music, Matt's newest album Love, and the healing power of participatory music. Support the show Ep. 13 - Jonathan Martin Ep. 13 - Jonathan Martin Jonathan Martin is a self-identified hillbilly pentecostal preacher and author of How to Survive a Shipwreck. In this episode we are talking U2, the spiritual journey, and how writing can be a profoundly impactful way of encountering the work of the Spirit in our lives.

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]]> Jonathan Martin is a self-identified hillbilly pentecostal preacher and author of How to Survive a Shipwreck. In this episode we are talking U2, the spiritual journey, and how writing can be a profoundly impactful way of encountering the work of the Spirit in our lives.

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]]> Jonathan Martin Buzzsprout-681822 Fri, 13 Apr 2018 00:00:00 -0400 5233 Jonathan Martin, U2, How To Survive a Shipwreck, Son of a Preacher Man, 2 3 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Jonathan Martin is a self-identified hillbilly pentecostal preacher and author of How to Survive a Shipwreck. In this episode we are talking U2, the spiritual journey, and how writing can be a profoundly impactful way of encountering the work of the Spirit in our lives. Support the show Ep. 12 - Owen Tufts aka Big Daddy "O", Louisiana Bluesman Ep. 12 - Owen Tufts aka Big Daddy "O", Louisiana Bluesman Owen Tufts, aka Big Daddy "O," is a Bluesman known for his rich and soulful voice and his unique brand of Louisiana infused blues. In this episode we're talking blues, but sometimes you just have to let the songs speak for themselves. This conversation is interspersed with several of Owen's songs and the real treat is when Big Daddy O plays live in the studio for a few songs at the end.

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]]> Owen Tufts, aka Big Daddy "O," is a Bluesman known for his rich and soulful voice and his unique brand of Louisiana infused blues. In this episode we're talking blues, but sometimes you just have to let the songs speak for themselves. This conversation is interspersed with several of Owen's songs and the real treat is when Big Daddy O plays live in the studio for a few songs at the end.

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]]> Big Daddy "O" Buzzsprout-681122 Thu, 12 Apr 2018 00:00:00 -0400 3721 Big Daddy O, Owen Tufts, Louisiana Music, Blues, 2 2 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Owen Tufts, aka Big Daddy "O," is a Bluesman known for his rich and soulful voice and his unique brand of Louisiana infused blues. In this episode we're talking blues, but sometimes you just have to let the songs speak for themselves. This conversation is interspersed with several of Owen's songs and the real treat is when Big Daddy O plays live in the studio for a few songs at the end. Support the show Ep. 11 - Paul Meany, Music Producer & Frontman of Mutemath Ep. 11 - Paul Meany, Music Producer & Frontman of Mutemath Paul Meany is a producer, musician, and lead singer and songwriter for Mutemath. In 15 years Mutemath has released 5 studio albums with their most recent release being Play Dead (fall 2017). In this episode we talk Mutemath, music production, nineties Christian culture, and the interesting journey of spirituality.

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]]> Paul Meany is a producer, musician, and lead singer and songwriter for Mutemath. In 15 years Mutemath has released 5 studio albums with their most recent release being Play Dead (fall 2017). In this episode we talk Mutemath, music production, nineties Christian culture, and the interesting journey of spirituality.

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]]> Paul Meany Buzzsprout-674923 Tue, 03 Apr 2018 00:00:00 -0400 5651 Paul Meany, Mutemath, 2 1 full true crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Paul Meany is a producer, musician, and lead singer and songwriter for Mutemath. In 15 years Mutemath has released 5 studio albums with their most recent release being Play Dead (fall 2017). In this episode we talk Mutemath, music production, nineties Christian culture, and the interesting journey of spirituality. Support the show Ep. 10 - Bryan Gowland Ep. 10 - Bryan Gowland Bryan Gowland is producer of the Abita Springs Opry and the Busker Festival and former mayor of Abita Springs. We're talking music, Louisiana history, culture and what makes the little town of Abita Springs so special.

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]]> Bryan Gowland is producer of the Abita Springs Opry and the Busker Festival and former mayor of Abita Springs. We're talking music, Louisiana history, culture and what makes the little town of Abita Springs so special.

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]]> Bryan Gowland Buzzsprout-625961 Tue, 16 Jan 2018 00:00:00 -0500 5385 Abita Springs, Abita Springs Opry, Busker Fest, 1 10 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Bryan Gowland is producer of the Abita Springs Opry and the Busker Festival and former mayor of Abita Springs. We're talking music, Louisiana history, culture and what makes the little town of Abita Springs so special. Support the show Ep. 9 - Seat Yourself with Alex V. Cook Ep. 9 - Seat Yourself with Alex V. Cook Alex V. Cook is author of Seat Yourself: The Best of South Louisiana's Local Diners, Lunch Houses, and Roadside Stops, Louisiana Saturday Night: Looking For a Good Time In South Louisiana's Juke Joints, Honky Tonks, and Dance Halls, and a member of Baton Rouge band The Rakers and More Kaftans. This episode features 3songs from The Rakers: Bleed It (vocals by Alex V. Cook), Man (vocals by Alex V. Cook) and Stealing Cool (vocals by Lance Porter) 

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]]> Alex V. Cook is author of Seat Yourself: The Best of South Louisiana's Local Diners, Lunch Houses, and Roadside Stops, Louisiana Saturday Night: Looking For a Good Time In South Louisiana's Juke Joints, Honky Tonks, and Dance Halls, and a member of Baton Rouge band The Rakers and More Kaftans. This episode features 3songs from The Rakers: Bleed It (vocals by Alex V. Cook), Man (vocals by Alex V. Cook) and Stealing Cool (vocals by Lance Porter) 

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]]> Alex V. Cook Buzzsprout-577647 Tue, 10 Oct 2017 00:00:00 -0400 4499 Louisiana Food, Juke Joints, Music 1 9 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Alex V. Cook is author of Seat Yourself: The Best of South Louisiana's Local Diners, Lunch Houses, and Roadside Stops, Louisiana Saturday Night: Looking For a Good Time In South Louisiana's Juke Joints, Honky Tonks, and Dance Halls, and a member of Baton Rouge band The Rakers and More Kaftans. This episode features 3songs from The Rakers: Bleed It (vocals by Alex V. Cook), Man (vocals by Alex V. Cook) and Stealing Cool (vocals by Lance Porter)  Support the show Ep. 8 - Learning to Fly Ep. 8 - Learning to Fly In this episode Crispin talks about Tom Petty, tragedy, and faith. 

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]]> Crispin Schroeder Buzzsprout-574124 Wed, 04 Oct 2017 00:00:00 -0400 1728 Tom Petty, Las Vegas, Faith, Songwriting, 1 8 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)In this episode Crispin talks about Tom Petty, tragedy, and faith.  Support the show Ep. 7 - Mercy Response with Phil Jeansonne Ep. 7 - Mercy Response with Phil Jeansonne Phil Jeansonne is the senior pastor of The Vineyard Church of New Orleans and the director of Mercy Response, a disaster relief organization that came into being just after Hurricane Katrina. 

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]]> Phil Jeansonne is the senior pastor of The Vineyard Church of New Orleans and the director of Mercy Response, a disaster relief organization that came into being just after Hurricane Katrina. 

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]]> Phil Jeansonne Buzzsprout-560450 Mon, 04 Sep 2017 00:00:00 -0400 3677 Mercy Response, Vineyard Church, New Orleans, Hurricane, Harvey, Katrina, 1 7 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Phil Jeansonne is the senior pastor of The Vineyard Church of New Orleans and the director of Mercy Response, a disaster relief organization that came into being just after Hurricane Katrina.  Support the show Ep. 6 - Jimmy Olander Ep. 6 - Jimmy Olander Jimmy Olander is a musician, songwriter and producer who is known as a Double B Bender virtuoso, the guitarist for Diamond Rio, and the 71st member of the Grand Ole Opry.

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]]> Jimmy Olander is a musician, songwriter and producer who is known as a Double B Bender virtuoso, the guitarist for Diamond Rio, and the 71st member of the Grand Ole Opry.

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]]> Jimmy Olander Buzzsprout-558579 Wed, 30 Aug 2017 00:00:00 -0400 4641 B Bender, Double B Bender, Diamond Rio, Nashville, Songwriting, Banjo, Country Music, Grand Ole Opry, 1 6 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Jimmy Olander is a musician, songwriter and producer who is known as a Double B Bender virtuoso, the guitarist for Diamond Rio, and the 71st member of the Grand Ole Opry. Support the show Ep. 5 - Aaron Maras Ep. 5 - Aaron Maras Aaron Maras is a singer, songwriter, producer and frontman for Cactus Thief. https://cactusthief.bandcamp.com 

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]]> Aaron Maras Buzzsprout-555724 Thu, 24 Aug 2017 00:00:00 -0400 4572 Swamp Gospel, Roots Music, New Orleans, New York, Songwriting, Spirituality, Cactus Thief, 1 5 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Aaron Maras is a singer, songwriter, producer and frontman for Cactus Thief. https://cactusthief.bandcamp.com  Support the show Ep. 4 - Peter Simon Ep. 4 - Peter Simon Peter Simon is the lead singer, guitarist, and songwriter for Minos The Saint.

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]]> Peter Simon Buzzsprout-552708 Thu, 17 Aug 2017 00:00:00 -0400 2926 Peter Simon, Minos the Saint, Baton Rouge, Music, Ben Herrington, 1 4 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Peter Simon is the lead singer, guitarist, and songwriter for Minos The Saint. Support the show Ep. 3 - Reimagining Wellness Through Engaging the Arts Ep. 3 - Reimagining Wellness Through Engaging the Arts Leone Elliott is a Physician who started the Healthcare Gallery and Wellness Spa in Baton Rouge in 2014. The Healthcare gallery is a fully functional art gallery that also functions as a wellness spa. http://spabatonrouge.com 

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]]> Leone Elliott is a Physician who started the Healthcare Gallery and Wellness Spa in Baton Rouge in 2014. The Healthcare gallery is a fully functional art gallery that also functions as a wellness spa. http://spabatonrouge.com 

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]]> Leone Elliott Buzzsprout-550465 Mon, 14 Aug 2017 00:00:00 -0400 1840 Healthcare, Art, Wellness, Leone Elliott, Baton Rouge, 1 3 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Leone Elliott is a Physician who started the Healthcare Gallery and Wellness Spa in Baton Rouge in 2014. The Healthcare gallery is a fully functional art gallery that also functions as a wellness spa. http://spabatonrouge.com  Support the show Ep. 2 - A Priest and a Dog Walk Into a Bar... Ep. 2 - A Priest and a Dog Walk Into a Bar... Father Bill Miller is an Episcopal priest and author or The Beer Drinker's Guide to God and The Gospel According to Sam. 

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]]> Father Bill Miller is an Episcopal priest and author or The Beer Drinker's Guide to God and The Gospel According to Sam. 

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]]> Fr. William Miller Buzzsprout-546517 Thu, 03 Aug 2017 00:00:00 -0400 3214 Beer, Spirituality, Dogs, Road trip, Abita Springs, Abita Beer, Episcopal Church, 1 2 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Father Bill Miller is an Episcopal priest and author or The Beer Drinker's Guide to God and The Gospel According to Sam.  Support the show Ep. 1 - The God Inside My Ear Ep. 1 - The God Inside My Ear Joe Badon is an indie comics creator/illustrator and film maker. He is currently working on his first feature length film called The God Inside My Ear. See the trailer to The God Inside My Ear here: https://vimeo.com/231034691

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]]> Joe Badon is an indie comics creator/illustrator and film maker. He is currently working on his first feature length film called The God Inside My Ear. See the trailer to The God Inside My Ear here: https://vimeo.com/231034691

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]]> Joe Badon Buzzsprout-552709 Sun, 30 Jul 2017 00:00:00 -0400 4374 The God Inside My Ear, Joe Badon, Art, Film Making, 1 1 full false crispinschroeder@gmail.com (Crispin Schroeder)Joe Badon is an indie comics creator/illustrator and film maker. He is currently working on his first feature length film called The God Inside My Ear. See the trailer to The God Inside My Ear here: https://vimeo.com/231034691 Support the show