Soul + Practice: Raw Conversations & Real Practices with Kathy Escobar & Phyllis Mathis
Soul + Practice: Raw Conversations, Real Practices, is hosted by Kathy Escobar and Phyllis Mathis. It’s centered on raw conversations about our crazy world, and real practices that keep us grounded deep in our souls. Kathy Escobar and Phyllis Mathis write, speak, pastor, and counsel, and are dedicated to creating spaces that foster healing and change. Keep listening to your soul. Keep practicing.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 39 minutes
- Episodes
- 114
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Ep. 94: Islands of Sanity
Well, folks, here are--a second Trump presidency is coming and so many of us are reeling. In this episode we try to honestly acknowledge what we're up against and how we need to be careful of not fee…
00:49:44 |
Mon 11 Nov 2024
Ep 93: Pre-November 5th Grounding & Active Hope
Well, it's been a terrible ride, and here we are--the day before one of the most crucial elections in our lifetimes so far. We are holding everyone close in our hearts and know that no matter the out…
00:46:39 |
Mon 04 Nov 2024
Ep. 93: False Equivalencies and Breaking Up with Knowing
The fallacy of false equivalencies and "whataboutisms" can really mess with us when it comes to not only the US election but so many other areas of our lives. In this episode we explore that a little…
00:40:30 |
Mon 14 Oct 2024
Ep. 92: Late Summer--The Transition Season We All Need
In Traditional Chinese Medicine, there are 5 seasons, not 4. This fifth season is "Late Summer", which starts in mid-August and goes through Fall Equinox and is a place to pause, ground, celebrate, a…
00:39:41 |
Mon 16 Sep 2024
Ep. 90: Season 6 is Here and We are on a Wild Ride!
Well, we weren't sure what would happen for the Fall but we did think we might come back for some episodes as we navigate this wild political ride we are all on in the USA right now. The election is …
00:39:08 |
Mon 09 Sep 2024
Special Episode 89: It's Been a Rough Week, Peeps!
Well, we definitely had no plans to do any episodes this Summer, but in light of the reality of the mash-up of the presidential debate and terrifying Supreme Court decisions--all just a few days befo…
00:47:29 |
Wed 03 Jul 2024
Ep 88: Season 5 Wrap - Wow, that was a lot of goodness!
Wow, 88 episodes for Soul Practice and this season, which started in November, had so much goodness. We are so grateful for our friends who come play with us, everyone who listens, and a place for us…
00:29:22 |
Mon 27 May 2024
Ep 87: Soul Practices for Summer
As we begin to wind down Season 5, in this episode we share some simple things to remember for our soul, simple practices to consider, especially as we go into Summer. Now, to use them :)
00:39:31 |
Mon 20 May 2024
Ep. 86: Social Change & Trauma Healing with Holly Roach
There is so much goodness in this episode! We loved our conversation with Holly Roach, who is a social justice educator, contemplative activist, and community organizer dedicated to creating healthie…
00:47:16 |
Tue 14 May 2024
Ep. 85: Compassionate Dementia Care with Peggy Budai
For more information, Peggy recommends Healing Dementia, by Kyrie S. Carpenter:
https://www.amazon.com/Healing-Dementia-Kyri%C3%A9-S-Carpenter/dp/1986619923
As well as a couple of websites:
00:46:26 |
Mon 06 May 2024
Ep. 84: Enneagram Hacks with Terra Lenihan
We love the Enneagram and our friend Terra Lenihan, Enneagram coach and catalyzer for healthier systems and teams, had so much fun processing some simple hacks that we can draw from as tools, reminde…
00:47:55 |
Mon 29 Apr 2024
Ep 83: All Roads Lead to Power
All roads do lead to power and in this episode we process power and Kathy's newest book project called...."All Roads Lead to Power: A Redemptive Challenge for Lent" that is releasing January 2025 in …
00:35:05 |
Mon 22 Apr 2024
Ep 82: Faith Is Beyond the Container
In this episode, we process faith deconstruction in some different ways than before-- exploring how language limits, faith is not the same as "faith systems" and how to nurture what supersedes all of…
00:44:24 |
Mon 15 Apr 2024
Ep 81: Systems are Everything with Pam Wilhelms Johnston
Why is the world such a mess and what can we do about it? The answer--we need more healthy living systems and it starts with us. In this episode we learn from the wise and amazing Pam Wilhelms Johnst…
00:47:36 |
Tue 09 Apr 2024
Ep. 80: Holy Ghosted with Dr. Tiffany Yecke Brooks
It was so fun to play with our friend Dr. Tiffany Yecke Brooks, author of multiple books including her newest, Holy Ghosted: Spiritual Anxiety, Religious Trauma, and the Language of Abuse. We laughed…
00:37:54 |
Mon 01 Apr 2024
Ep 79: Nature Heals and "Everything is Better Outside"
Hand in hand with last week on faith beyond beliefs, in this episode we process the power of healing in nature. It opens us in ways our souls need without a lot of effort. In the words of Jared Escob…
00:34:52 |
Mon 25 Mar 2024
Ep 78: Beyond Beliefs
In this episode we chat about faith being far beyond belief, and that's why it's so scary and foreign. Practicing this is no small thing but our soul can hold unknowns a heck of a lot better than our…
00:40:17 |
Tue 19 Mar 2024
Ep. 77: When the Solution is the Problem
While all our efforts for self-improvement and healing can be helpful, we can also become stuck in endless loops of trying to do better, be better, figure things out. In this episode we process how s…
00:39:43 |
Mon 11 Mar 2024
Ep 76: Death is not a Failure with Eric Jepsen
In this episode we chat with our friend Eric Jepsen, who is the founder of Beautifully MAID (beautifullyMAID.org) and a passionate advocate for end of life options for people with terminal illnesses.…
00:43:08 |
Mon 04 Mar 2024
Ep. 75: Finding Transformation through Truth with Mary Rader
We love having interesting conversations with our friends, finding hope and healing and resonance in hard places. Mary Rader catalyzed our 12 Steps for Anti-Racism group at The Refuge and we just all…
00:48:18 |
Mon 26 Feb 2024
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