In this conversation, Steven Martyn discusses the influence of Christianity on modern thought and contrasts it with the perspectives of First Nations people. He emphasizes the need for a collective learning approach to address contemporary challenges.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Connection and Community

00:35 Transcendence vs. Incendence: A New Perspective

01:03:55 Kristina cover.mp4

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In this episode of Sacred Sundays, host Ross Tayler engages in a heartfelt conversation with Aldous Littlebird, also known as the Nicotine Nun. Aldous shares her transformative journey from depression to embodying peace and humor in her spirituality. The discussion explores the significance of Aldous's unique identity, the importance of light in overcoming darkness, and the role of humor in spirituality. Aldous emphasizes the need for inner guidance and the power of choosing peace over depression, while also reflecting on the challenges of supporting others in their struggles. The episode concludes with a reminder of the sacredness found in nature and the importance of connection.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Aldous Littlebird

02:23 The Concept of the Nicotine Nun

04:52 Humor and Spirituality

08:43 Aldis's Journey with Mental Wellness

11:40 Embodying Peace

13:50 The Role of Nicotine Nun

17:31 Finding Light in Darkness

18:45 Advice for Caregivers and Supporters

21:07 Choosing Your God

24:34 Connecting with Your Higher Self

29:19 Physical Struggles and Healing

33:05 Connecting with the Sacred

37:32 Reflection and Connection

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In this episode of the Sacred Village Podcast, Mark A. Lewis and Lucas Burton explore the intersection of spirituality, personal growth, and the teachings of Christ. They discuss the importance of individual connection to spirituality, acceptance, and humility in the journey of self-discovery. The conversation delves into the complexities of human experience, the role of prayer, and the significance of loving oneself and others. They also touch on the deconstruction of religious constructs and the essence of Christ's humanity, emphasizing the need for compassion and understanding in spiritual practices.

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Chapters

00:00 The Evolution of Podcasting

02:43 Exploring Spiritual Connections

04:53 Personal Journeys and Spiritual Growth

08:40 Differentiating Teachings from Personal Experience

13:00 Acceptance and Humility in Spirituality

16:21 Navigating Pain and Acceptance

19:38 The Role of Spiritual Guides

24:18 Deconstructing Religious Constructs

28:15 Sitting with Pain: The Power of Presence

29:49 Praying With vs. For: A Lesson from Christ

32:01 Understanding Christ's Humanity and Sacrifice

33:56 The Complexity of Christ's Nature

38:50 Christ as a Rebel: Challenging the Status Quo

41:15 Awakening to Love: The Essence of Christ's Teachings

44:24 Embracing the Messiness of Life

48:03 Closing Reflections: The Journey of Understanding

52:57 Kristina cover.mp4

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