Irenicast - A Progressive Christian Podcast

Rethinking and reimagining your faith? That matters. You are not alone. Follow those questions, doubts, and curiosities with us on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month. Hosts Bonnie, Casey, Jeff, and Rajeev cultivate thoughtful conversations for the spiritual journeyer. Especially if you’re evolving out of Evangelicalism or Christian Fundamentalism, you are Irenicast.

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episode 9: All About Mindfulness – Finding Peace in a World of Mass Distraction


To break up the pattern of heavier topics, this week Jeff, Mona & Allen have a discussion on mindfulness. The team shares their experiences and frustrations with trying to remain present in the midst of loaded schedules, unlimited distractions and nagging insecurities. The conversation is followed by a game of 20… uh, 10 Questions.

 

Host Check In (00:25)

Conversation on Mindfulness (07:48)

Questions (50:34)

 

RELEVANT LINKS

  • The Art of Mindfulness by Thich Nhat Hanh (Book - Amazon Affiliate Link)
  • Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life by Thich Nhat Hanh (Book - Amazon Affiliate Link)
  • What Happens to the Brain When You Meditate (And How it Benefits You) (article)
  • The Scientific Power of Meditation (YouTube Video)
  • Walden by Henry David Thoreau (Book - Amazon Affiliate Link)
  • Dialogues with Silence: Prayers & Drawings by Thomas Merton (Book - Amazon Affiliate Link)
  • Joan Chittister (nun, theologian)

 

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A big thank you to Mike Golin for our intro and outro music.  Check out his band Soulwise.

 

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