Episode 7: Group Therapy, Dying to the Ego, and Red Garland
In this episode, Jesse talks about pianist Red Garland and how his involvement in The Miles Davis Quintet is an example of “dying to the ego.” She applies psychodynamic aspects of group therapy to ana...
23 Touko 202457min
Episode 6: Trailblazing Spirituality, Mary Lou Williams, and The War in Gaza
In this episode, Jesse reflects upon the life of the multi-talented Mary Lou Williams, pianist, composer, arranger, and spiritual trailblazer. Then, she guides the audience through a Mett mediation de...
16 Touko 202433min
Episode 5: Curiosity, Spirituality and Sinatra
Jesse speaks with Larry Saidman, host of the hit podcast “Discovering Jazz.” They discuss curiosity as a spiritual path, Larry’s lifelong love of music, and listen to jazz.Song 1: "[How Little It Matt...
2 Touko 20241h 3min
Episode 4: Design, Beauty, and Ella Fitzgerald
In this episode, Jesse talks to interior designer Dorothy Morrow about her spirituality, approach to life and bringing beauty via design into public schools. They then listen to the music of Ella Fitz...
25 Huhti 20241h 22min
Episode 3: Revivalism, Activism, and Max Roach
In this episode, Jesse speaks to Rev Dr. Ambrose Carroll, founder and CEO of Green The Church, a movement to bring climate change and activism to the Black church nationwide. They discuss spirituality...
18 Huhti 20241h 16min
Episode 2: Quilting, Social Justice, and Billie Holiday
In this episode, Jesse speaks with Frances Deck, a quilter and social justice advocate, about how she blends her two passions together. They talk about Frances's spirituality, her work, and listen to ...
11 Huhti 20241h 53min
Episode 1: Kundalini and Coltrane
On this episode, Jesse speaks with spiritual mystic Rigzin, a devotee of the teachings of 8th-century mystic Padmasambhava. We talk about spiritual practice, what do do when we struggle, Kundalini awa...
5 Huhti 20241h 18min
