It can feel easy to offer compassion to others. But, why is it so hard to extend that same tenderness to ourselves?
In Season 9 of Learning How To See, we continue to learn how to see through the eyes of love. On this season premiere, author and storyteller Kaitlin Curtice joins our hosts Brian McLaren and Carmen Acevedo Butcher to explore Indigenous wisdo ... Show More
Nov 2025
Loving As Hosts, Not Heroes with Becca Stevens
How can we open ourselves to being hosts in the world?
On this episode of Learning How To See, we hear from social entrepreneur Becca Stevens, founder of Thistle Farms, a nonprofit which provides sanctuary, employment, and hope for women survivors of trafficking, exploitation, ... Show More
48m 6s
Nov 2025
Loving People Who Oppose Our Values with Cassidy Hall
How do we soften our hearts to those whose values are in stark contrast to our own? Can we safely love those who have even gone so far as to harm us?
On this episode of Learning How to See, Dr. Cassidy Hall, author of Queering Contemplation, poses these tough questions to our h ... Show More
55m 19s
Dec 2025
Learning How to Hold Space for Others with Cindy Lee
How can we de-Westernize spirituality and honor our full humanity within systems that often diminish it? On this episode of Learning How to See, Dr. Cindy Lee, a spiritual director and author, joins hosts Brian McLaren and Carmen Acevedo Butcher for a conversation on de-Westerniz ... Show More
51m 36s
Jun 2024
i clearly see
<pre>in this episode of the good news podcast, dave and stephan discuss elder massimo de feo's talk, "rise! he calleth thee," from general conference. they highlight the story of bartimaeus, who, though blind, recognized jesus spiritually and called for his mercy. ... Show More
22m 26s
Mar 2023
How to Find Clarity, Courage, and Compassion with Koshin Paley Ellison
In This Episode, You'll Learn
How to investigate suffering and learn how to work with it in a fresh way
Why we need to explore the impact of greed, shame, and other "giants" in our daily lives
Understanding the power of apology and how it can help us move away from shame and ... Show More
1h 9m
Dec 2024
Ep 77 The Power of Perspective - Herod, Shepherds, Inn Keeper, Simeon and Anna
Send us Fan MailIn a cultural season that rages against the spiritual disciplines of peace and focus, we must remind ourselves that time with God is the most accessible and powerful tool for gaining a perspective greater than our own. May we all realize the Lord's coming to us in ... Show More
22m 53s