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The Airing of Grief

Recording & compiling conversations about spiritual de/reconstruction, curating them by topic, and releasing them in episodes. Let’s stop having detached debates on social media and really talk.

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s2e2: As Good As You Have Always Been

s2e2: As Good As You Have Always Been

Coming of age is hard enough without a religious culture feeding you the narrative that you are... somehow... especially... Read more

16 Apr 2018

46mins

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s2e17: Enough

s2e17: Enough

This episode is one that spans many issues and covers an incredible amount of ground thematically.It is a story of child... Read more

29 Jul 2018

59mins

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Ep 03: The Spirit Bears the Curse

Ep 03: The Spirit Bears the Curse

Community can be found in the strangest of places. When religion falls short of its aims, we might find relational depth... Read more

3 Dec 2017

40mins

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Ep 05: Love Is Not A Choice

Ep 05: Love Is Not A Choice

Decisions. Repercussions.Actions. Results. Choices. Consequences. The failure... and the fallout. The biggest surprise t... Read more

17 Dec 2017

42mins

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Ep 04: A Tempest In A Teacup

Ep 04: A Tempest In A Teacup

The loss of identity is a staggering thing, but we've learned to expect it... sometimes.We expect an identity crisis to ... Read more

10 Dec 2017

42mins

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s2e23: Singing Over Shadows

s2e23: Singing Over Shadows

The Airing of Grief Season 2 has been long and dynamic and varied. So the question arises: How do you “end” a season lik... Read more

9 Sep 2018

1hr 5mins

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s2e12: Original Innocence

s2e12: Original Innocence

We are born innocent. But then many of us are told we’re born guilty – accountable to some choice we didn’t make, but sh... Read more

24 Jun 2018

49mins

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s2e22: Fragments

s2e22: Fragments

This is the third and final installment in a series of experimental discussions featuring the producers of The Airing of... Read more

2 Sep 2018

1hr 17mins

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Ep 13: Goodbye For Now

Ep 13: Goodbye For Now

Pretty much everything comes to an end, but grief can be persistent.For some of us, it remains a constant companion desp... Read more

11 Feb 2018

50mins

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s2e21: Personas

s2e21: Personas

We continue this week with another experimental episode in the form of a conversation between longtime friends. This tim... Read more

26 Aug 2018

1hr 4mins

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Ep 06: Chasing Empty Mangers

Ep 06: Chasing Empty Mangers

We find ourselves in the stark contrast. The new normal. The bottom of the pit after a long fall. We find ourselves at a... Read more

24 Dec 2017

38mins

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s3e1: Targets

s3e1: Targets

For our season premier, we pivot from where we’ve been to lean more on where we are, and where we’re headed. In three st... Read more

26 May 2019

1hr 4mins

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Ep 07: Easter Eggs

Ep 07: Easter Eggs

A lot of us know what it can be like to raise the sort of questions about church and faith that most other believers see... Read more

31 Dec 2017

46mins

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Ep 09: I Will

Ep 09: I Will

It's painful to be hurt.It's also painful to be the one doing the hurting. We don't talk about that second thing as much... Read more

14 Jan 2018

39mins

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s2e10: Sacred Feminine

s2e10: Sacred Feminine

The marginalization of any group of people is a tragedy which diminishes all of humanity. And within any marginalized co... Read more

10 Jun 2018

44mins

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s2e1: False Start

s2e1: False Start

We begin season 2, not with a story of deconstruction...But with a deconstruction of our deconstruction.A disruption to ... Read more

1 Apr 2018

37mins

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s2e11: In Our Wake

s2e11: In Our Wake

It's awkward to realize you struggle with the sort of faith you've been handed while you're actively and vocationally le... Read more

17 Jun 2018

46mins

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s2e3: From Cage to Catalyst

s2e3: From Cage to Catalyst

The wounds received in faith community: false comfort, simplistic answers to complex issues, the refusal to even acknowl... Read more

22 Apr 2018

48mins

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s3e2: A Greater Presence

s3e2: A Greater Presence

In certain religious ways of seeing the world, it can be easy to mistake presence for transcendence. We struggle to full... Read more

3 Jun 2019

55mins

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s3e8: Plain Sight

s3e8: Plain Sight

There’s a Sufi proverb from Rumi which says,“I SEARCHED FOR GOD AND FOUND ONLY MYSELF. I SEARCHED FOR MYSELF AND FOUND O... Read more

22 Jul 2019

48mins

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