Spiritual Spaces

Personal Reflections and Friendly Check-Ins: A Mid-Season Talk

In today's episode, Kelvin and Akil sit down with one another to have an emotional, mental, and spiritual check-in with one another. With the Summer well underway, the two students reflect on the ups & downs of the Spring semester, personal development, and how it feels to be back home (Texas for Kelvin, Florida for Akil).

Reverend Ebony Grisom: Interim Director of Protestant Christian Ministry

In today's episode, Akil sits down with Reverend Ebony Grisom (Rev. G). Rev. G is Georgetown's Interim Director of Protestant Christian Ministry. Among other these, Akil and Rev G. discussed how identities intersect in the practice of faith, humanity’s relationship to the Earth, and the importance of knowing who you are and who’s you are.

Rabbi Rachel Gartner: Director of Jewish Life

In today's episode, Kelvin sits down with Rabbi Rachel Gartner, Georgetown University's Director of Jewish Life at Georgetown University. Some key topics discussed in this episode include bringing spiritual practice into immediate real-world scenarios and self-compassion.

Dr. Vrajvihari Sharan: Director of Dharmic Life and Hindu Spiritual Advisor

In today's episode, Kelvin sits down with Dr. Vrajvihari Sharan, Georgetown University's Director of Dharmic Life and Hindu Spiritual Advisor. Some key topics in this conversation include how to stay grounded, the role of intersecting identities on one's spiritual practice, and humanity's relationship to Earth. After Kelvin and Dr. Sharan's conversation, Akil sits down with Kelvin to debrief the interview. We hope you enjoy the show!

Introduction: What is Spiritual Spaces?

Welcome to Spiritual Spaces! In today's episode, Akil and Kelvin set the intentions for this mini-series by introducing themselves, their spiritual/religious backgrounds, the values of the podcast, and the structure of the podcast. Stay tuned for insightful conversations and spiritual exploration!