Rachel and Simon Jay - Complex Families (N297)
Nomad Podcast24 Maj 2023

Rachel and Simon Jay - Complex Families (N297)

Over the last 20 years Rachel and Simon Jay have been parents to many children through fostering and adoption as well as raising their own biological children. In this conversational episode, we listen in as they reflect on their experiences, discuss what they've learnt, and explore the expectations, challenges and delights of being family.

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Ched Myers - Roll Like a River (N246)

Ched Myers - Roll Like a River (N246)

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Gail Bradbrook - The Spirituality of Protest (N245)

Gail Bradbrook - The Spirituality of Protest (N245)

Before the October Rebellion of 2019, we interviewed Dr Gail Bradbrook, co-founder of Extinction Rebellion, for the Everybody Now podcast. However, the whole conversation was so utterly fascinating th...

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Richard Rohr - The Cosmic Christ (N244)

Richard Rohr - The Cosmic Christ (N244)

In this episode we talk about Jesus with Franciscan friar, founder of the Center for Action and Contemplation and author of The Universal Christ, Richard Rohr. Fr. Richard believes Jesus is the perso...

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Christiana Peterson - Awakened by Death (N243)

Christiana Peterson - Awakened by Death (N243)

We live in a death and grief averse culture. Aided by modern medicine and the funeral industry, we’ve created an ever-increasing distance between us and our mortality. So we ask author of Awakened by...

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Jennifer Kavanagh - The Quaker Way (N242)

Jennifer Kavanagh - The Quaker Way (N242)

Having left behind the Anglican roots of her childhood, Jennifer Kavanagh discovered the Society of Friends - better known as Quakerism - as an adult. We spoke to her about how to be a practical mysti...

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Anna Robinson - Julian of Norwich (N241)

Anna Robinson - Julian of Norwich (N241)

Following on from our conversation with Matthew Fox, in this episode Anna Robinson leads us in a meditation that explores the spirituality of the remarkable 14th Century mystic Julian of Norwich. Anna...

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Matthew Fox: Julian of Norwich - Prophets, Pandemics & Patriarchy (N240)

Matthew Fox: Julian of Norwich - Prophets, Pandemics & Patriarchy (N240)

Matthew Fox is an American priest and spiritual theologian and an activist for gender and eco-justice. His work on creation spirituality and mysticism has given him the reputation of being one of the ...

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Adele Jarrett-Kerr - Revillaging (N239)

Adele Jarrett-Kerr - Revillaging (N239)

Adele Jarrett-Kerr is a writer and podcaster on compassionate living. Originally from Trinidad and Tobago, she now lives in Cornwall where her family is unschooling and working on a small regenerative...

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