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Contemplify

The Contemplify podcast kindles the examined life for contemplatives in the world. Through artful musings & conversations with scholars, creatives, and master teachers each episode delivers a subt... Read more

Warning: This podcast is a series podcast

This means episodes are recommended to be heard in order from the very start. Here's the 10 best episodes of the series anyway though!

Ranked #1

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(Bonus Episode!) Dr. Barbara Holmes from 2016 in Celebration of the Revised Edition of Her Book, Joy Unspeakable

(Bonus Episode!) Dr. Barbara Holmes from 2016 in Celebration of the Revised Edition of Her Book, Joy Unspeakable

Barbara Holmes served as president of United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities, as well as professor of ethics and... Read more

17 Oct 2017

58mins

Ranked #2

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Exploring the Silence and Laughter of Eternity with Carl McColman

Exploring the Silence and Laughter of Eternity with Carl McColman

‘What Richard Foster and Dallas Willard were to my generation – prime tour guides to the spiritual life – I hope and bel... Read more

28 Aug 2017

1hr 2mins

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Ranked #3

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In Rhythm with Life: Alana Levandoski on Being a Contemplative Artisan and Collaborating with James Finley

In Rhythm with Life: Alana Levandoski on Being a Contemplative Artisan and Collaborating with James Finley

“The thing about Alana [Levandoski] is that she’s gifted. She's not just gifted as a musician, which she is, but she’s g... Read more

17 Mar 2017

47mins

Ranked #4

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Lodro Rinzler: When Work Becomes Meditation Practice

Lodro Rinzler: When Work Becomes Meditation Practice

‘This is a magnificent book [The Buddha Walks Into the Office] that just happens to be truly fun to read. Accessible, ur... Read more

22 May 2017

53mins

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Ranked #5

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Mystic Soul Project and the Essence of Deep Spirituality with Teresa Pasquale Mateus

Mystic Soul Project and the Essence of Deep Spirituality with Teresa Pasquale Mateus

My guest today is Teresa Pasquale Mateus, a trauma specialist, contemplative practice teacher, author and co-founder of ... Read more

21 Dec 2017

56mins

Ranked #6

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The Past Has Arms: Risking Relationship with Ourselves So We Can Grow Up with James Hollis, PhD

The Past Has Arms: Risking Relationship with Ourselves So We Can Grow Up with James Hollis, PhD

“We would rather be ruined than changed We would rather die in our dread Than climb the cross of the moment And let our ... Read more

3 Jan 2017

56mins

Ranked #7

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Blueprint for an Authentic Life with Jeff Johnson (180 South, Bend to Baja)

Blueprint for an Authentic Life with Jeff Johnson (180 South, Bend to Baja)

Jeff Johnson has surfed distant shores, climbed mountains you’ve never heard of and travelled to corners of the world mo... Read more

17 Sep 2017

54mins

Ranked #8

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Heartfulness in the Space Between Things with Stephen Murphy-Shigematsu (author of From Mindfulness to Heartfulness)

Heartfulness in the Space Between Things with Stephen Murphy-Shigematsu (author of From Mindfulness to Heartfulness)

Stephen Murphy-Shigematsu (スティーヴン・マーフィ重松) is a subtle and winsome teacher. I had the privilege of being in the student s... Read more

9 Apr 2018

58mins

Ranked #9

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Matins & Lauds (Life of a Day Series #1)

Matins & Lauds (Life of a Day Series #1)

My intention here is to kick off the Life of a Day series in grand style, with coffee. This is the first installment of ... Read more

25 Jan 2019

13mins

Ranked #10

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(MiniSeries, Episode 1) Practice Without Preaching: Creating a Family Spirituality with Ali Kirkpatrick

(MiniSeries, Episode 1) Practice Without Preaching: Creating a Family Spirituality with Ali Kirkpatrick

Ali Kirkpatrick is a writer, speaker, retreat leader, part-time university instructor and business owner. But if i was g... Read more

19 Jan 2018

34mins

Ranked #11

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Should a Hermit Like Bob Dylan?

Should a Hermit Like Bob Dylan?

Famed contemplative hermit Thomas Merton wrote in his journal in the mid 1960s, ‘Should a hermit like Bob Dylan? He mean... Read more

16 Jul 2018

58mins

Ranked #12

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Becoming Esteemed Ancestors with a Cosmic Vision - Nancy Ellen Abrams (author of A God That Could Be Real)

Becoming Esteemed Ancestors with a Cosmic Vision - Nancy Ellen Abrams (author of A God That Could Be Real)

‘You will find that your beliefs are enriched by reading Abrams’s [A God That Could Be Real]. I am thrilled that we have... Read more

16 May 2017

1hr 2mins

Ranked #13

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Be Open to the Unexpected and Find Pure Presence with Tracy Cochran (Editor at Parabola Magazine)

Be Open to the Unexpected and Find Pure Presence with Tracy Cochran (Editor at Parabola Magazine)

The winding road of life leads you to beautiful vistas and the shallows of hardship. Tracy Cochran shares her experience... Read more

7 Nov 2017

55mins

Ranked #14

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Spiritual Wanderings: The Natural Curiosity of T.D. Mischke

Spiritual Wanderings: The Natural Curiosity of T.D. Mischke

T.D. Mischke (@TommyMischke) is a radioman that has fled the studio for the open road and the stories waiting to be told... Read more

20 Sep 2016

1hr 11mins

Ranked #15

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Awake in Mindful Silence | Phileena Heuertz

Awake in Mindful Silence | Phileena Heuertz

"Phileena writes here with such simple clarity—and easy readability—because she knows she does not need to prove, convic... Read more

20 Nov 2018

48mins

Ranked #16

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Radical Dharma with Lama Rod Owens: A Fresh Approach to Enlightenment and Social Change

Radical Dharma with Lama Rod Owens: A Fresh Approach to Enlightenment and Social Change

Lama Rod Owens (@lamarod1) holds the space for vulnerable conversation to unfold. I was going to write a spot-on bio, bu... Read more

1 Oct 2016

1hr 13mins

Ranked #17

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Montaigne in a Deer Stand: A Roughneck Contemplative on Philosophy, Bon Iver, and Marriage with Michael Perry (Author of Montaigne in Barn Boots)

Montaigne in a Deer Stand: A Roughneck Contemplative on Philosophy, Bon Iver, and Marriage with Michael Perry (Author of Montaigne in Barn Boots)

Michael Perry is a roughneck contemplative. A term that I am hoping he will half smirk at in self-recognition from his d... Read more

6 Mar 2018

1hr 1min

Ranked #18

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Contemplate Your Death Five Times a Day with Hansa Bergwall (Co-Founder of WeCroak)

Contemplate Your Death Five Times a Day with Hansa Bergwall (Co-Founder of WeCroak)

I have only purchased one app for my phone. I find cell phones to be a necessary nuisance, helpful enough that I keep on... Read more

24 Apr 2018

49mins

Ranked #19

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Voicemail - Seeing the World Through a Lens of Awe: Brie Stoner on Pablo Neruda

Voicemail - Seeing the World Through a Lens of Awe: Brie Stoner on Pablo Neruda

“I have a crazy, crazy love of things.” - Pablo Neruda Brie Stoner is a student, musician, and writer at becomingultrahu... Read more

19 Jan 2017

25mins

Ranked #20

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The Other is Us: Connecting to Knowledge, Wisdom and One Another with Barbara A. Holmes

The Other is Us: Connecting to Knowledge, Wisdom and One Another with Barbara A. Holmes

Barbara Holmes served as president of United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities, as well as professor of ethics and... Read more

2 Dec 2016

57mins

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