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Tess Whitehurst

December 11, 2020 by admin Leave a Comment

Take On Faith – December 12, 2020

Tess Whitehurst is a spiritual teacher, author, and blogger. This week, on Take On Faith, our guest joins “xk” in a lively conversation. First, she discusses her work in magical arts. Second, as the author of several books, Whitehurst details how we can bring magic into our world every day.

As a whole, the conversation focuses on her 2018 book, You Are Magical.

Listen in and learn how to used magic and live with purpose. During the interview, Whitehurst takes you on a deep dive. You probably didn’t know magic happens in your daily life. Magic shows up in diet and exercise, mindfulness, and finding love and romance. Moreover, magic practitioners, often gather in community.

In colorful detail, the discussion reveals magic translates into skills for dealing with big problem in American society. For example, you can use it to understand racism and gender disparities.

As a bonus, for listeners interested in learning more, Whitehurst referenced several resources. For your convenience, the following books were mentioned during the interview.

  • Self Compassion – Dr. Kristin Neff
  • White Supremacy & Me – Layla F. Saad
  • The Body is Not an Apology – Sonya Renee Taylor
  • Anti-Diet – Christy Harrison

In conclusion, Whitehurst offered words of compassion for the listening audience. Gently, she encouraged listeners with a message you’ll want to hear.

Tune in by clicking the link below.

Click on the arrow to listen to the audio, which is produced by Michael Allen.

Rev. Connie L. Habash

December 6, 2020 by admin Leave a Comment

Take On Faith – December 5, 2020

Rev. Connie L. Habash joins guest host, Rev. Carolyn Wilkins today. The two engage in a lively conversation. Habash authored the book, Awakening from Anxiety: A Spiritual Guide to Living a More Calm, Confident, and Courageous Life. Habash serves as a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT).

During the conversation, Rev. Habash talks about her origins and her path into this work. Her practice includes counseling, yoga, meditation, and spirituality. Also, in today’s show, Habash delves into the emotion of anxiety and how anxiety affects us all, especially spiritual practitioners.

Furthermore, Rev. Habash takes a deep dive to help us understand the origins of anxiety and its relationship to good mental health. Along the way, she shares ways that all people can learn to embrace anxiety and live with it more constructively. She also discusses ways to incorporate spiritual practices as a coping strategy.

After listening to this program, you will gain a sense of confidence in dealing with anxiety in your life and living masterfully. You’ll appreciate the way Rev. Habash discusses anxiety and connecting with the body and divine.

Click on the start arrow above to listen to the conversation.

Rev. Connie Habash’s website is https://www.AwakeningSelf.com. She can be reached at connie@awakeningself.com.

Rev. Connie Habash, LMFT

Rev. Dr. Russell Elleven

November 27, 2020 by admin Leave a Comment

Take On Faith – November 14, 2020

Rev. Dr. Russell Elleven focuses on his work as a chaplain who specializes in grief, death and dying, and animal chaplaincy. Elleven, who is a Unitarian Universalist minister in the Chicago area, provides keen insights. He illustrates why people struggle with dying and he breaks down the benefits of confronting loss willingly and bravely. As a two-time cancer survivor, Elleven shares parts of his personal journey t​o holistic living and how people will benefit from purposeful life-planning.

Listen to the audio here.

Russell Elleven, D.Min. can be reached at relleven@gmail.com

Howard Friedman, Esq.

November 7, 2020 by admin Leave a Comment

Take On Faith – October 24, 2020

Howard Friedman is the Emeritus Law School Professor at The University of Toledo College of Law. He is a legal scholar and blogger who focuses on religion and the law.

He spoke with, Xolani Kacela, revdrxk, as a guest on Take On Faith radio concentrated Prof. Friedman’s religious life in the Jewish faith, the origins and purposes of his blog, and various perspectives on contemporary issues related to religion, law, and politics.

“The Religion Clause blog often reports ahead of major media on judicial decisions, legislation, and legal scholarship,” said Friedman. “Its objective coverage and links to primary source material attracts a readership across religious denominations and across the political spectrum.”

Friedman is the author of four books and more than 25 articles and book chapters in the areas of securities and corporate law, First Amendment law, and white collar crime. He joined the Toledo Law faculty in 1970. He started Religion Clause in 2005 and his blog made the ABA Journal’s list on four other occasions.

Friedman headed the Cyber Securities Law Institute, where he created the Financial Regulators Gateway, an online guide to securities, banking, and insurance regulators around the world. He graduated from Ohio State University (B.A.), Harvard University (J.D.), and Georgetown University (LL.M).

You can reach Prof. Friedman at howard.friedman18@gmail.com

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