How were you taught to love well? This action is one of the most important parts of being alive yet we are never instructed with intention about the ways of love for ourselves, our partners, our families, or our communities. Spirituality talks

the truths and the dance club of the world

Feb 6th, 2019 15m 53s

A religion that can encompass many ways of accepting the holy, like the dance club of my youth - the max!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rev/support

#MeToo, Inspired by Marie Kondo

Jan 14th, 2019 17m 14s

A more tongue-in-cheek and lighthearted approach to the serious movement of #MeToo started by Tarana Burke. Inspired by Marie Kondo’s approach to tidying things up this talk playfully yet respectfully addresses the many things that we could do

Digging Up Out Of Despair

Jan 7th, 2019 15m 44s

Spending a week with the migrant caravan, I can tell you a lot about how to dig up out of despair. Listen to understand how to be inspired and inspire others to live out their best lives. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rev/supp

The Ground Of Humility

Jan 7th, 2019 12m 47s

We hide ourselves in a gesture of humility, yet it is fully revealing who we are that is truly humble. A Christmas reflection on what it means to live into our full selves.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rev/support

UUs be humble now

Dec 9th, 2018 15m 56s

How has my faith, Unitarian Universalism, taught me to be humble? And how is that useful in my life and in these time in which political divisions are drawn ever more strictly?--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rev/support

Whose are you? Being a great ancestor

Nov 30th, 2018 19m 2s

We often act like our ancestors, but how does that happen? It's important to know the stories of our ancestors so that we can hold their dreams and heal their nightmares. PLUS a tip on how to avoid drama in your life.....--- Support this po

Blaming the Powerless for the Powerful's problems

Nov 30th, 2018 23m 58s

“It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.” -- Audre LordeWe are so divided these days, and many are unsure what to do about it. This podcast goes over how we are inten

What? So What? Now What? Adaptive spirituality

Nov 1st, 2018 17m 41s

With all of the challenges and changes in the world today, what will you become? How do you know what to hold on to and what to let go? Maybe instead of transformation we undergo transmutation! The questions of what, so what, and now what are a

Avoiding the news? How to pull up hope instead of despair

Nov 1st, 2018 18m 52s

How spiritual are you? Test yourself with the news. Hear it and see if you are still grounded with your true purpose in life. The things you refuse to give up are who you are.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rev/support

Changing together

Oct 10th, 2018 12m 56s

How can we be closer to what is divine and meaningful in our lives? What stays the same and remains constant? How can we change together?--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rev/support

Grounding Ourselves and Our Children for tough times

Oct 7th, 2018 22m 27s

Children are innately spiritual. Did you grow up understanding this? It’s not something that is emphasized among parents today, but you can still ground yourself!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rev/support

Failing towards greatness

Sep 16th, 2018 16m 24s

Serena Williams and Colin Kaepernick take great risks to make our society better. They are connected to something deeper than themselves and are transforming our world. What are you deeply connected to?--- Support this podcast: https://anch

Know To Grow

Sep 9th, 2018 20m

Spiritual questions answered live! If you have a question you'd like for me to answer, visit shawnafoster.com and ask in the comment box!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rev/support

Compassion in Action - Interfaith Panel Discussion

Sep 8th, 2018 55m 31s

Rev. Shawna Foster is one of the religious leaders sharing about compassion from her faith perspective as a Unitarian Universalist. Listen to a buddhist leader, evangelical baptist, and a rabbi also discuss compassion and what their religion be

To Be Present to Pain

Aug 12th, 2018 17m 18s

How to face our own pain and the pain in others. Ways to take it all in and breathe it all out--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rev/support

In Order to Live Spiritually

Jul 22nd, 2018 20m 54s

What do you need in order to live a spiritual life? A good way for visualizing how to grow in spirit across many spiritual paths with learnings from a variety of spiritual masters--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rev/support

Harmony of Religious Art

Jul 15th, 2018 16m 21s

What can religious art reveal about their inner order so that we may create harmony? With examples from Ghana, Christianity, Biddhism, Islam and secular sources!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rev/support

To Order The Government - religiously

Jul 11th, 2018 22m 18s

What is our religious mandate for engaging with the government?--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rev/support

You were made for fun, not fact

Jun 10th, 2018 19m 24s

Literally believing religious metaphors suffocates the spirit of religion. What could your spiritual life be if you had fun with religion instead of factually trying to make it true? A handy guide to help you start this....--- Support this

To religion’s cultured despisers

Jun 7th, 2018 17m 5s

Hate religion? Good, let’s dig into that and some metaphors that illuminate beyond our knowing or doing...--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rev/support

To Lead Is To Follow The Call

May 20th, 2018 17m 24s

If you are spiritually mature, then you are a leader answering your call. Plus, my extensive arrest record.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rev/support

The Forgiveness Of Clay

Apr 15th, 2018 13m 11s

To forgive the Gods - should we? Perhaps we are not the created clay, but are now co-creators to form our spirit and make it alive Become a supporter of this podcast:https://anchor.fm/rev/supportThis podcast is sponsored by Anchor

Little inspirations

Apr 12th, 2018 18m 6s

Little inspirational reflections on surrender and forgiveness--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rev/support

Forgiveness and T'Shuvah

Apr 11th, 2018 20m 21s

Forgiveness as a concept has been abused, but what elements are important and how can you approach it in a spiritually mature way?--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rev/support