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Welcome to Episode 25: A Profound Lenten Reflection

Dive deep into this reflective episode where Terry imagines a personal encounter with Jesus on the way of the cross, blending Ignatian spirituality with the art of loving-kindness meditation.

Chapters:

00:02 – Introduction: Joshua welcomes you to the episode.

00:57 – Spiritual Storytelling: Terry introduces the concept of engaging with Jesus on His journey to Golgotha.

02:02 – Exploring Buddhist Influences: Terry recounts a transformative loving-kindness meditation workshop.

04:00 – Crafting a Meditation: Hear the creation of a deeply personal meditation inspired by both Christian and Buddhist traditions.

05:49 – Reflection & Recitation: Terry delivers his moving meditation for contemplation and connection.

07:26 – Final Blessings: A heartfelt send-off and invitation to join the community.

07:46 – Community Call-to-Action: Joshua invites listeners to share, support, and join the conversation.

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Welcome to Episode 24 of Stories & Other Things Holy. In this episode, host Joshua Minden and storyteller Terry Nelson-Johnson share a deeply moving story about saying goodbye—a layered farewell that invites us to release what no longer serves us. Through reflective dialogue and heartfelt narrative, this episode challenges us to ask: What must I let go of to welcome new life?

Chapters:

00:12 – Introduction: The Sacred Storytelling Journey

01:55 – Terry’s Reflection on the Spiritual Weight of Goodbye

03:15 – A Transformative Farewell: Letting Go of the Past

06:05 – Embracing Change & New Beginnings

08:55 – Community Reflections & Call-to-Action

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Welcome to Episode 23 of Stories & Other Things Holy – the fourth installment in our Lenten series. In today’s episode, Joshua Minden and Dr. Terry Nelson-Johnson explore the transformative power of letting go. They share personal stories about leaving behind old identities, the courage to risk vulnerability, and how embracing the in-between can lead to a more authentic self.

Chapters:

[00:01] – Introduction: Entering the space between past and future
[01:41] – Dr. Terry’s reflection on letting go and embracing the unknown
[02:47] – Exploring the role of vulnerability in transformation
[04:29] – How risk and uncertainty pave the way for renewal
[08:26] – Closing thoughts and a call to trust in the journey

What to Expect:

• Inspiring insights on self-discovery and transformation
• Thought-provoking reflections on the risks of change and letting go
• Practical encouragement to embrace vulnerability and step into your new self

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Keywords:
vulnerability, transformation, letting go, self-discovery, spiritual growth, Lenten reflection, personal transition, risk-taking, inspirational stories, authentic self

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