otherWISE Podcast
1) ADVENT MEMORIES #2//IGNORANCE
This Christmas week, we talk a little about what we do not know and the goodness of our ignorance in our life with God. The reflections in this series stem from my (re)launched book, The Practice of...Show More
2) Advent memories #1 // Wonder
This week begins a limited series of reflections on Advent called “Advent Memories.” In week 1, I offer a few thoughts about moments of wonder in my own life and how Advent is a time where we rememb...Show More
3) e12//tasha jun on belonging & the dream
In this episode we talk with author Tasha Jun about growing up in a Korean-American family and finding belonging through faith, family, and community. Tasha is a Korean American melancholy dreamer, ...Show More
4) E11//When things don’t go like you think they will
It has been 5 months since my last podcast (almost). What happened? Where have I been? In this episode I talk about everything from book launches, family crises, health crises, and what happens when...Show More
5) E10// She Deserves Better with Sheila Wray Gregoire
note: This week%E2%80%99s podcast features some significant language about human sexuality, sexual dysfunction, and sexual assault. Please listen with discernment.We talk this week to author Sheila Wr...Show More
6) E9// To bless it and leave it
This week on the podcast I talk about how we look at former stages of our life & our faith and learn to bless what was good, but leave behind what we cannot take with us. Much of the content from toda...Show More
7) E8//Bread, Longing, and God with Kendall Vanderslice
In this episode we talk with writer, speaker, and gastronomist Kendall Vanderslice about food - specifically, how food connects to the greater story of our life and faith. Our conversation is drawn fr...Show More
8) E7//A Launch, A Beginning
This episode celebrates LAUNCH DAY for my new book (and the namesake of this podcast), The Gift of Restlessness: A Spirituality For Unsettled Seasons. If you haven’t picked up a copy yet, you can get ...Show More
9) E6//On Belonging with Marlena Graves
Today we talk with author, activist, and professor Marlena Graves about our restlessness around belonging and how racism is, at the core, a spiritual formation issue. Marlena received her M.Div. fro...Show More
10) E5//SAFETY AND LONGING WITH JEFF CROSBY
Today we talk with Jeff Crosby about the restlessness of needing to feel safe and how we listen to our longings in restless times. Jeff is an organizational leader in the world of words, ideas, and ...Show More