In part one of our conversation with musician/composer/activist Tracy Woodard, we speak about MARTA busking, her compositions inspired by…
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Musician and social worker Neal Stephens talks mental health, music in and out of church, and jumping into the Wild Goose Festival’s “deep end”. We also listen in…
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We wrap up our conversation with Codi Norred, digging into his international peacemaking work, the power of story, why GIPL’s policy work is so important at this…
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In part one of our conversation with Codi Norred, we consider a Biblical vision for ecology, the best way to do interfaith work, and the challenge and importance of…
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We wrap up our conversation with the Rev. Chantilly Mers-Pickett, looking at what the Circle Way can offer the church, finding ourselves by turning toward each…
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In part one of our conversation with the Rev. Chantilly Mers-Pickett, we talk about growing up in Hawaii, the faith shifts in her life, and the tension between melody…
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In part two of our conversation with Gary Ware, we reflect on acceptance and building, navigating difficult realities, and the benefits of play for adult learning.
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In part one of our conversation with strategic play consultant Gary Ware, we delve into discovering improv, leaving behind a “serious” career, and how crisis led to…
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Our friend and frequent collaborator Amina McIntyre co-preached with Marthame Sanders at Northwest Presbyterian Church in Atlanta.
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We continue our conversation with scholar/pastor/emcee Albert Russell, touching on his prophetic use of rap, serving as a Black pastor in a…
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In part one of our conversation with scholar/pastor/emcee Albert Russell, we examine his dual calling as a scientist and pastor, how the two…
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In part two of our conversation with The Many, we examine lyrical specificity, writing songs that address injustice, and re-examining language in order to…
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In part one of our conversation with Darren Calhoun, Leslie Michelle, and Hannah Rand from indie folk/gospel group The Many, we dive into their vision for diverse…
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We wrap up our conversation with Sarah and Colin Comstock from the band Found Wandering, talking about the importance of doing “white work”, embracing…
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In part one of our conversation with Sarah and Colin Comstock from the band Found Wandering, we examine their genre-hopping identity, blurring the line…
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We continue our two part conversation with music therapist Prof. Natasha Thomas, diving into deconstructing pedestals, the importance of social…
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In part one of our conversation with music therapist Prof. Natasha Thomas, we talk about the field of music therapy, the Black Creative Healing podcast, and the…
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In part two of our conversation with Pastor Gabby Cudjoe Wilkes, we discuss her background as a brand strategist, the importance of curating a public identity…
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In part one of our conversation with Pastor Gabby Cudjoe Wilkes, we explore her church’s founding and mission; the blending of intellectual engagement…
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We continue our conversation with Avery Sharpe, examining the paradox of allyship, the love and patience of dialogue, and the power of theater for difficult...
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