The Shape of Faith
Or, staggering conversations on love, religion, & other intangible pursuits.
- Update frequency
- every 112 days
- Average duration
- 78 minutes
- Episodes
- 9
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
"Be Present For All of It." A Conversation about Theater, Grief, Poetry and Torah, featuring Rabbi Audrey Marcus Berkman
Rabbi Audrey Marcus Berkman has been at Temple Ohabei Shalom since July of 2017, now serving in the role of Senior Rabbi. A graduate of Oberlin College and Harvard Divinity School, Rabbi Berkman was …
"Have you made art about it yet?" A conversation about Inherent Creativity, Torah through Art-Making, and Energetic Pause, featuring Rabbi Adina Allen
Rabbi Adina Allen is a spiritual leader, writer, and educator who grew up in an art studio where she learned firsthand the power of creativity for connecting to self and to the Sacred. She is cofound…
Learning by Teaching, Giving God Compassion, and Choosing Joy: A Chat with Rabbi Sivan Rotholz
Rabbi Sivan Rotholz joined Central Synagogue full-time in 2024 after a year serving as a teacher with Central's Center for Exploring Judaism. Born in Haifa, Israel, and raised in the San Francisco Ba…
You can't hear God unless you're listening: A Chat with Br. Thomas Buttrick
Brother Thomas Buttrick was born in Phoenix in 1981, to a family with secular Jewish roots on his mother’s side and Protestant New England– though unchurched and fairly disconnected– roots on his fat…
Winding In and Out of Academia, Spirituality, Fitness and Family Ties with Grant McCandless
A graduate of Princeton Theological Seminary, Grant McCandless taught ethics and philosophy in community college before enrolling at Harvard to study American religious history as well as nonprofit m…
Discovering the Proximal Zone of Imagination and Just Showing Up: A Soul Symposium with Abby Brockman
Abby Brockman (she/her) is a Jewish trauma chaplain and spiritual caregiver who understands her role as facilitating transformative healing through increasing (re)connection at all levels of living: …
Listening Eloquently and Falling Into the Arms of the Divine: A Chat with Reverend Chaz Howard, the Campus Chaplain Who Started It All
The Rev. Charles (Chaz) Lattimore Howard, PhD is The University Chaplain and The Vice President for Social Equity and Community at the University of Pennsylvania - his alma mater.
He has served in bot…
College Days, Deep Partnership and the Oneness of God: Reminiscing and Growing with Saara Hafeez and Samir Malik
- "It was when I got to college that things started to seem a lot less shiny when it came to the faith."
- "I was disengaged, unaware, aloof- all those things with regards to other faiths. Maybe privilege…
For Love of Yoga, Art, God and Basketball: Digging Deep with Adam Grossi
- "So, maybe I do think about God sometimes."
- "The desire to master something, I think, is a fear response."
- "Inspiration feels a little bit like a seed gets planted in the soil of the mind...do I have…