Do you believe in soul mates? In this episode we explore the notion of soul mates, both the more common understandings in terms of romantic partnerships and the more expansive ideas of kindred spirits and soul families. We dig into ancient thinkers like Plato, the early Christian understandings of marriage and sexuality, and how these […]
Kindreds Picks: The Universal Christ and MommaStrong
Katey’s Pick On Kindreds Picks, we discuss some of our favorite recommendations that we didn’t have time to get to in our regular episode. Book: The Universal Christ by Richard Rohr. This is a book to be savored and meditated on because it is so profound. Example: this quote. “What if Christ is a name […]
Episode 41. “Reproductive Loss”
The stats don’t lie. 1 in 4 U.S. women will have an abortion by the time she turns 45. Up to 1 in 4 pregnancies end in miscarriage. 10% of all couples experience some form of infertility. Reproductive loss is common. Incredibly common. So why don’t we talk about it more? Because we’re uncomfortable with […]
Kindreds Picks: Mysticism and Inner Wisdom
On Kindreds Picks, we discuss some of our favorite recommendations that we didn’t have time to get to in our regular episode. Ashley’s Pick E-book: Christ Our Black Mother Speaks by Christena Cleveland, activist and public theologian, director of the Center for Justice and Renewal. This is a collection of art, essays, questions and practices […]