Episode 5. "Defiant humanism" - the importance of humanizing others and finding community.

Episode 9 The importance of embodying love while navigating life's mysteries

In episode nine of "Love Walks Here," hosts James and Maryn discuss the importance of embodying love and navigating life's mysteries. They reflect on a podcast by Ezra Klein and Ross Douthat, in which they discuss their different perspectives on life, materialism, and the mystery of existence. James and Maryn take this conversation as a starting point to unpack the points raised in terms of their personal experience of Incarnational Spirituality. They touch the sacredness and mystery of being consciously present in our bodies and living on this earth at this time. James discusses the expansive nature of understanding and the willingness to explore the unknown, the mystery of being alive and the interconnectedness of all living things, while emphasizing the importance of being aware and responsible. Maryn shares her thoughts on the purpose of living and the joy of being present in life, highlighting the importance of community and connection. The conversation highlights the importance of both passion and presence in creating a balanced and evolving society. Love Walks Here a podcast is about embodying love in our lives. Love Walks Here the Substack blog project written by Maryn is done in a “Dear Abby” question and response style.  You can check out Maryn's Substack here [https://lovewalkshere.substack.com/?r=17wpdq&utm_campaign=pub-share-checklist].

Episode 8. Challenges of Embodying Love in a Changing World

In this episode of "Love Walks Here," hosts Maryn and James discuss the challenges of embodying love amidst significant societal changes. James shares his struggles with adapting to a rapidly changing world, particularly the discomfort of leaving his routine and the impact of global events on his personal life. He reflects on the interconnectedness of life, using examples like supply chains and the environment. Maryn adds her perspective, considering the broader implications for America and the role of love in holding boundaries and supporting others through their karmic experiences. Both emphasize the importance of awareness, resilience, and the need for collective action to navigate these tumultuous times. Love Walks Here a podcast is about embodying love in our lives. Love Walks Here the Substack blog project written by Maryn is done in a “Dear Abby” question and response style.  You can check out Maryn's Substack here [https://lovewalkshere.substack.com/?r=17wpdq&utm_campaign=pub-share-checklist].

Episode 7. Embodying love and navigating the "wild unknown."

Episode 7. In this episode of "Love Walks Here," hosts James and Maryn discuss the the challenges of embodying love and navigating the "wild unknown." Maryn shares her experience with chronic anxiety and how Incarnational Spirituality exercises, like the "touch of love," have helped her manage it. She also reflects on the collective stress and the need to shift from a victim mindset to one of empowerment and creativity. James adds insights on the physiological responses to anxiety and the importance of community and hope in facing challenges. Both hosts encourage listeners to embrace the present and imagine a hopeful future. Love Walks Here a podcast is about embodying love in our lives. Love Walks Here the Substack blog project written by Maryn is done in a “Dear Abby” question and response style.  You can check out Maryn's Substack here [https://lovewalkshere.substack.com/?r=17wpdq&utm_campaign=pub-share-checklist].

Episode 6. The challenges of embodying and anchoring love during tumultuous times.

In episode six of "Love Walks Here," hosts James and Maryn discuss the challenges of embodying and anchoring love during tumultuous times. Maryn shares her struggles with offering guidance through her Substack, questioning the appropriateness of her support amidst societal upheaval. James uses the metaphor of different waders to illustrate the depth of their discussions and the need for adaptability. They explore the balance between addressing immediate needs and maintaining a long-term vision. Both emphasize the importance of meeting people where they are, whether in grief or seeking stability, and the role of community and neighborliness in navigating these times. Love Walks Here a podcast is about embodying love in our lives. Love Walks Here the Substack blog project written by Maryn is done in a “Dear Abby” question and response style.  You can check out Maryn's Substack here [https://lovewalkshere.substack.com/?r=17wpdq&utm_campaign=pub-share-checklist].

Episode 5. "Defiant humanism" - the importance of humanizing others and finding community.

In episode five of "Love Walks Here," hosts James and Maryn discuss discuss the concept of "defiant humanism" as presented by David Brooks, emphasizing the importance of humanizing others and finding community. They explore the impact of social media on self-centeredness and the challenge of seeing the sacred in the world. Maryn highlights the generational differences in perception, noting the prevalence of self-centeredness among younger generations. They delve into Incarnational Spirituality, which encourages seeing the sacred in all aspects of life, including nature and others, and the potential for collective growth through mutual respect and love..  Love Walks Here a podcast is about embodying love in our lives. Love Walks Here the Substack blog project written by Maryn is done in a “Dear Abby” question and response style.  You can check out Maryn's Substack here [https://lovewalkshere.substack.com/?r=17wpdq&utm_campaign=pub-share-checklist].