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Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #197: Netflix Documentary: Apocalypse in the Tropics Review Pt. 1Send us a textINTRODUCTION:In this episode of the Sex Drugs and Jesus Podcast, host De'Vannon Seráphino delves into the new Netflix documentary 'Apocalypse in the Tropics' by Petra Costa. This episode is the first of a two-part series critically examining the documentary's exploration of the influence of evangelical Christianity on far-right politics in Brazil, especially during Jair Bolsonaro's presidency. De'Vannon shares his perspective on the spiritual elements depicted in the film, discussing topics such as firearms, abortion, drugs, and political idolatry. He also critiques the portrayal of Christianity and the evangelical movement i...
2025-08-1556 min
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #195: Spirit of Antichrist: A Warning to the Jewish Community, Devils Defined, The Power of Ancestry Pt. 1Send us a textINTRODUCTION:In this episode of the Sex, Drugs and Jesus podcast, host De'Vannon Seráphino addresses spiritual warnings directed towards Jewish communities, distinguishing between Messianic Jews and other sects. De'Vannon discusses the differences between Christ-centered faith and other religious beliefs, emphasizing the subtle but pervasive influence of the antichrist spirit. He provides insights on the importance of genuine spiritual connections, warns against being deceived by false idols, and underscores the necessity of maintaining a true and heartfelt relationship with God, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Ghost. The discussion also extends to p...
2025-08-011h 11
Sex, Drugs, and JesusTHROWBACK: Episode #30: Finding that Elusive Orgasm, Positive Sexual Affirmations, Wise Words to Men & the Effects of Religion on Sex with Sex Therapist & Life Coach Paloma a.k.a. MoMaSend us a textINTRODUCTION:My guest today is Paloma De La Hoz but you can call her "MoMa". She’s helped hundreds of souls to reconnect with their sexuality, developing awareness, transforming their sex life consciously in order to develop healthy & deeply fulfilling relationships. She has also been able to teach women to have their first orgasms, whether on their own or with their partners. MoMa knows that the phrase "sex therapy" can raise a few eyebrows, so here's some reassurance that she actually knows what she...
2025-07-181h 01
Sex, Drugs, and JesusTHROWBACK: Episode #18: A Study Of The End Times With Branch Isole, Author & PoetSend us a textINTRODUCTION:I am speaking again today with Branch Isole. This is a man I resonate extremely well with. He used to be a drug dealer like me, he’s been to jail like I have, like me he was homeless and like me he understands redemption and the value of second chances. Branch is a poet, a storyteller and the author of 22 books! Today we focus on Eschatology which is the study of the end of the world. My favorite part of this is the Q&A section where we ad...
2025-07-112h 03
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #194: Clarifying Faith Amidst Modern Misconceptions Pt. 2Send us a textINTRODUCTION:De’Vannon discusses the intersection of magic in games like 'Magic: The Gathering' and 'Dungeons & Dragons' with real dark magic, warning players to be cautious and prayerful. They stress the importance of focusing on God and the Holy Ghost to avoid negative influences. Mr. Seráphino shares personal experiences and visions of God's love and presence, emphasizing the necessity of a personal relationship with God, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Ghost. He also cautions against the enticements of the worship of the universe, Eastern religions, and other non-Christian beliefs. The nar...
2025-06-2756 min
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #193: Clarifying Faith Amidst Modern MisconceptionsSend us a textINTRODUCTION:Join host De’Vannon Seráphino on the 'Sex Drugs and Jesus Podcast' as the show approach’s its 200th episode milestone! The primary discussion focuses on spirituality, the authenticity of God, and the pitfalls of modern spiritual confusion, particularly concerning the concept of the universe as a deity. De’Vannon emphasizes the importance of recognizing the true identity of God, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Ghost, and warns against the dangers of conflating other deities and belief systems with the divine. Topics also include personal spiritual experiences, the risk...
2025-06-201h 04
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #191: Tarot Lessons: The Suit of Pentacles Pt. 1Send us a textINTRODUCTION:In this highly spiritual and instructive video, De'Vannon Seráphino, guided by the divine power of God, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Ghost, delves into the suit of pentacles in Tarot, ranging from the Ace to the Five of Pentacles. He intertwines biblical teachings with Tarot reading, emphasizing the connection between spirituality and material existence. De'Vannon provides detailed interpretations for each pentacle card, associating them with zodiac signs, planetary influences, and practical life applications. He also shares personal anecdotes and stresses the importance of aligning with divine guidance over the i...
2025-05-231h 03
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #190: A Message to the Queer Community Pt. 3Send us a textINTRODUCTION:In this episode, De’Vannon delves into the concept of holiness, redefining it as something beautiful and vibrant rather than boring or rigid. The discussion emphasizes the importance of a personal relationship with God over adhering to traditional religious rituals and appearances. The speaker critiques conventional conservatism in the church and shares personal experiences with various substances, presenting psychedelics as spiritually enlightening while denouncing drugs like alcohol, cocaine, and meth as destructive tools of Lucifer. Through personal anecdotes, the speaker highlights a transformative journey of faith, emphasizing the significance of au...
2025-05-021h 09
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #189: A Message to the Queer Community Pt. 2Send us a textINTRODUCTION:De’Vannon discusses the dangers of engaging with New Age rhetoric and spell books without being protected by God, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Ghost. He emphasizes the deceptive nature of Lucifer, who can trick people into thinking they're moving forward while actually leading them astray. De’Vannon shares a vision where he saw God bring the universe down to its knees as a warning against venerating it above Him. De’Vannon also discusses the duality of the drag spirit, respect for the drag community, and the serious spiritual consequences of mis...
2025-04-251h 07
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #188: A Message to the Queer Community Pt. 1Send us a textINTRODUCTION:Join De'Vannon Seráphino as he addresses the queer community directly with a powerful message inspired by the Holy Ghost. In this episode, he delves into key topics including the church's treatment of the queer community, the significance of the rainbow, the spirit of drag, and Yahweh’s wrath against witch covens, emphasizing the potential global implications. De'Vannon delves into the true meaning of holiness, separating God's path from Lucifer's deceit. He also shares his personal experiences with spiritual awakening, prophecies, and visions, emphasizing the importance of aligning with God, Jes...
2025-04-181h 06
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #186: Tarot Lessons: Suit of Cups Pt. 1Send us a textINTRODUCTION:Join De'Vannon Seráphino in this episode of the Sex Drugs and Jesus podcast as he delves deep into the Suit of Cups in Tarot. This enlightening session explores the meanings and spiritual lessons of cards such as the Ace of Cups, Two of Cups, and Three of Cups, among others. Learn how Tarot can complement your spiritual journey while emphasizing the balance needed between Tarot readings and traditional spiritual practices like prayer, fasting, and Bible study. Discover the power of personal transformation, inner child healing, and the importance of l...
2025-04-041h 08
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #184: Spiritual Battles and Divine Transitions Pt. 1Send us a textINTRODUCTION:Join De'Vannon Seráphino in this compelling episode of the Sex, Drugs, and Jesus Podcast as he recounts lessons learned during a period of profound personal transformation. Explore the healings and teachings from dealing with dark magic in New York, the emotional journey of letting go of a profitable business and a beloved home, and the spiritual insights gained from these experiences. From overcoming dark forces to the touching reunion with his beloved cats, this episode dives deep into the power of faith, personal growth, divine calling, and spiritual resilience. V...
2025-03-2141 min
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #182: Angelic Visitation - The Protection of a Mother - Rejection of the Father Pt. 1Send us a textINTRODUCTION:In this powerful and transformative episode of the Sex, Drugs, and Jesus podcast, host De’Vannon Seráphino shares a deeply personal and spiritual experience he had recently. He recounts being visited by Archangel Michael and the Holy Trinity, detailing their interactions, messages, and the cosmic insights they imparted. De’Vannon describes a night filled with spiritual warfare, being surrounded by witches, wizards, and warlocks, and the support he received from the Holy Ghost in overcoming these challenges. He also delves into themes of personal worship, the nature of God, and t...
2025-03-061h 00
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #181: From Erectile Dysfunction to Girth Enhancement: Solutions from Dr. Paul Gittens, Sexual Medicine ExpertSend us a textINTRODUCTION:In this episode of the 'Sex, Drugs, and Jesus' podcast, host De’Vannon engages in a detailed discussion with Dr. Paul Gittens, a urologist and sexual health expert. The conversation covers various topics related to sexual medicine, including fertility, erectile dysfunction, and innovations in male enhancement procedures. Dr. Gittens explains his approach to patient care, emphasizing the importance of a holistic and compassionate perspective. The episode also explores the role of masturbation in sexual health, commenting on a recent statement by Jimmy Kimmel, and delves into the physical and psychological as...
2025-01-3157 min
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #180: Shame-Sex Attraction: Survivors' Stories of Conversion Therapy, with Lucas WilsonSend us a textINTRODUCTION:In this episode of the 'Sex, Drugs, and Jesus' podcast, host De’Vannon Seráphino introduces Lucas Frederick William Wilson, a conversion therapy survivor and post-doctoral fellow at the University of Calgary. Lucas discusses his upcoming book, 'Shame, Sex, Attraction: Survivors' Stories of Conversion Therapy,' which compiles harrowing stories from individuals who have endured conversion practices. The episode delves into Lucas's personal experiences, the emotional and editorial challenges in compiling the book, and broader themes of spirituality and mental health. Lucas reads an excerpt from his book, sharing a poi...
2025-01-241h 11
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #179: Embracing Self-Love Through BDSM, Torture & Spiritual Healing, with Elizabeth HendrickSend us a textINTRODUCTION:In this gripping episode of the Sex, Drugs, and Jesus Podcast, host De'Vannon Seráphino welcomes the talented Elizabeth Hendrick, author of 'Exodai,' a brutally honest memoir exploring love, obsession, and torture. Elizabeth shares her journey of self-discovery through her sadomasochist relationship with a Japanese dominatrix, touching on themes of BDSM, spiritual lessons, and personal growth. With candid discussions on infatuation, self-love, past life regression, and the healing power of therapy and psychedelics, this episode offers a unique blend of spiritual and sexual insight. Don't miss this enlightening conversation t...
2025-01-171h 00
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #178: A New Era in Bridging Technology and Humanity in Sex Work, with Arik Brueckner, CRO of Choice AppSend us a textINTRODUCTION:In this episode of the Sex, Drugs, and Jesus podcast, host De’Vannon Seráphino sits down with Arik, the founder of Choice, a booking platform for paid companionship based in Europe. They discuss the importance of making sex work safer and more transparent. Arik shares his motivations, the challenges of the industry, the measures Choice has implemented to ensure safety, and the potential for these services to help tackle issues like loneliness. They also touch on the history of sex work and its place in society, wrapping up with a l...
2025-01-1058 min
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #177: Unpacking Prophecy: The Ezekiel War and Beyond, with Branch Isole, Author - Poet - Podcast HostSend us a textINTRODUCTION:In this episode of the Sex, Drugs, and Jesus podcast, host De’Vannon Seráphino and frequent guest Branch Isole delve into deep discussions about Bible prophecy, focusing on the Ezekiel Holy War and its implications for the present and future. Branch explains his insights into the end times, including significant historical and contemporary events like the reconstitution of Israel, the ongoing Gaza conflict, and a potential future war led by a coalition of nations. The conversation also addresses spiritual preparedness, understanding tribulations, the Antichrist, and the importance of maintaining faith. Pra...
2025-01-041h 00
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #176: The Transformative Power of Music, the Deception of Comfort, Fundraising & Financial Help for Non-profits, with Rick DellaRatta, Founder of Jazz for PeaceSend us a textINTRODUCTION:In this episode of the Sex, Drugs, and Jesus podcast, host De’Vannon Seráphino welcomes Rick DellaRatta, founder of Jazz for Peace. The conversation revolves around the transformative power of music, particularly jazz, in fostering peace and positive change. Rick shares his journey of founding Jazz for Peace, highlighted by its inception on the day of 9/11, and how it's grown to help over 850 causes worldwide. The discussion touches on the challenges of maintaining autonomy in nonprofit work and the importance of focusing on the mission and the people being hel...
2024-12-271h 08
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #164: The 3 Stages of the Zodiac: Earth Signs - Taurus. Virgo. Capricorn.Send us a textINTRODUCTION:Today we focus on the three stages of evolution of our earth signs of the Zodiac: Taurus, Virgo and Capricorn. Stay tuned for Tarot, planets, the houses of the Zodiac etc.!INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to):· Explanation of the Stages of the Earth Signs· Which Stage of Evolution Are You In?· Body Parts Associated with Each Sign· Masculine and Feminine Union · Divine Isolation· Warning Against Wanting To Be A god· Why Ba...
2024-09-271h 38
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #163: The 3 Stages of the Zodiac: Water Signs - Cancer. Pisces. Scorpio.Send us a textINTRODUCTION:Today we focus on the three stages of evolution of our water signs of the Zodiac: Scorpio, Pisces and Cancer. Stay tuned for Tarot, planets, the houses of the Zodiac etc.!INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to):· Explanation of the Stages of the Water Signs· Which Stage of Evolution Are You In?· Body Parts Associated with Each Sign· Science and Religion Are Actually Friends· Take Some Serious Time To Yourself· No Such Thing As Revenge...
2024-09-201h 40
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #162: The Karmic Cycle We Are In Right Now With A Detailed Dream InterpretationSend us a textINTRODUCTION:Today I come to you with a warning about a sense of pending judgement which will bring a time of karmic review upon those for which it is destined. Be warned. Be prayerful and take some significant time to yourself for authentic reflection. Make the necessary changes no matter how difficult those changes may be. INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to):· We Are Entering A Supremely Karmic Time· Detailed Dream Interpretation CONNECT WITH DE’VANNON...
2024-09-1344 min
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #161: The 3 Stages of the Zodiac: Fire Signs - Aries. Leo. Sagittarius.Send us a textINTRODUCTION:Today we focus on the three stages of evolution of our fire signs of the Zodiac: Aries, Leo and Sagittarius. Stay tuned for Tarot, planets, the houses of the Zodiac etc.!INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to):· Explanation of the Stages of the Fire Signs· Which Stage of Evolution Are You In?· Body Parts Associated with Each Sign· Why Is Sagittarius the Only Sign With a Weapon?· Why is Sagittarius the Only Sign That’s Half Ani...
2024-09-131h 09
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #160: The 3 Stages of Each Zodiac Sign: IntroSend us a textINTRODUCTION:I am back after a two month rest and recharge and God and I are ushering you into a time of divinatory teachings. Today we start to understand better the Zodiac and the three stages which each sign possesses. Stay tuned for Tarot, planets, the houses of the Zodiac etc.!INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to):· Zodiac Origins.· Explanation of the Three Stages of Zodiac Signs.· The Importance of Sorting Out Your Soul.· A Warning Against...
2024-09-0653 min
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #159: "Monergy" (Money + Energy), Source & Finding Value in Stillness, with Robert M. Fisher, Author + AttorneySend us a textINTRODUCTION:My first book “Monergy-Experience the Ultimate Energy of Money,” was made book of the month by the Corcoran Real Estate Group. In this era of greed, iphone/ social media addiction, and volatile world events, it remains fresh and perhaps even more relevant.The media would like you to believe there is one economy: don’t be fooled. There are eight billion economies in the world because everyone’s financial trajectory is different. The energy principles in Monergy guide you to your ideal reality and not just financiall...
2024-07-0359 min
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #158: The Multiple Meanings of Death, Spiritual Hygiene and Energetic Exposure, with Mike Oppenheim, Author + Host of the Coffin Talk PodcastSend us a textINTRODUCTION:Mike Oppenheim is the host of the Coffin Talk podcast and we are here to discuss the multiple meanings of death which can be experienced in this life. We cover tarot, drugs, alcohol, eternity, the afterlife and well basically everything you might not expect. Blog:https://sexdrugsandjesus.com/the-meaning-of-sex/INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to):· Thoughts on Atheism· Thoughts on Faith· Ego death· Zodiac· Past Lives· Reincarna...
2024-06-241h 01
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #157: Inside The Life Of An Atmosphere Model, Why This Is NOT Prostitution & How Such Workers Help Heal Clients, With Amy Taylor, The World's Most EXCLUSIVE ModelSend us a textINTRODUCTION:This episode gives us a behind the scenes look into the world of atmosphere modeling. On the surface this could look like prostitution but my guest, Amy Taylor, is here to let us know that this world has nothing to do with sex work. The themes hit on in this episode remind us of why we should never judge anyone, what we don’t know or a lifestyle we have never lived. INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to):· Deep insight...
2024-06-131h 06
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #156: My Bufo Alvarius (5-MeO-DMT) ExperienceSend us a textINTRODUCTION:Let’s talk about toads! This show will go into detail about the very spiritual and highly intimate experience I had doing Bufo Alvarius on a pristine mountain side with a Shaman in Guadalajara, Mexico.Bufo Alvarius – Wikipediahttps://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incilius_alvariusINCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to): · An explanation of what Bufo is.· A walk through of how my ceremony went.· Toad safety considerations.· 5-MeO-DM...
2024-06-0935 min
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #155: The Magick Of New York CitySend us a textINTRODUCTION:This edition focuses on the Magick and beauty of New York City which is truly different from anywhere else in the world that I have been to. Enjoy some history as well as NYC hacks that will give you a clearer view into what is really like in the Big Apple.How Manhattan Got Its Name:https://streeteasy.com/blog/how-manhattan-got-its-name/The Unknown Story of Broadway:https://www.thirteen.org/metrofocus/2015/10/the-unknown-story-of-broadway-street/Wikipedia - Broadway (Manhattan)https://shorturl.at...
2024-06-071h 08
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #154: The Meaning Behind "Seráphino", The Power of Names and Why I Moved To NYCSend us a textINTRODUCTION: This episode goes into detail about why I changed my name to Seráphino and the power names can hold over us. I get in depth about generational curses, the fact that you have the power to free yourself from your family and I share a little about my very brutal NYC initiation and why I moved there in the first place. INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to):· Family curses· Your family does not own you· ...
2024-05-241h 40
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #153: My Top 10 Ascension PlaylistSend us a text INTRODUCTION:A spiritual Ascension is a though process to circumnavigate. Mine has been a shocking path of what I can best describe as “beautiful destruction.” I feel the songs I have selected speak to heart of Ascension in some way. I hope you find comfort in these lyrics as I did. - De'Vannon SeráphinoAscension Blog - https://sexdrugsandjesus.com/ascension-playlist/Yung Wylin’ – Good Energy Article https://shorturl.at/i2XgrINCLUD...
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Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #152: Lucifer's Devices Part 2Send us a textINTRODUCTION:This episode is the second contribution of information that will help you understand the mind of the devil, his tactics and modus operandi. Some deception is not as obvious as it seems. Pay attention. Learn to live wisely and with intent. INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to): · American Horror Story comparison· Do you really want the thing you’re wishing for?· Be in command of your culture· What is your spiritual reputation?· My opinion...
2024-05-101h 40
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #151: Lucifer's Devices Part 1Send us a textINTRODUCTION:This episode will help you understand the mind of the devil, his tactics and modus operandi. Some deception is not as obvious as it seems. INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to):· What can you learn from watching movies and tv shows?· Lucifer deals in fool’s gold.· Look out before you step out.· The subtle power of words.· Understand the dynamics of the Lord’s personality.· It is time to get your spirit and s...
2024-05-061h 31
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #150: Heroic Hearts Project - Help For VeteransSend us a textINTRODUCTION:In today’s episode I have the sweet opportunity to share about my healing journey with Heroic Hearts Project. Research is showing that plant medicine is increasingly beneficial for people worldwide but especially for military veterans who are suffering from PTSD, suicidal ideation and other ailments. Please check out HHP and share their information with a veteran in need. https://heroicheartsproject.orghttps://stopsoldiersuicide.org/vet-statshttps://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/suicide_prevention/docs/FSTP-LGBT.pdf*Thi...
2024-04-2643 min
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #149: Sex Blog OverviewSend us a text INTRODUCTION:In this episode I am giving you an overview of the Sex Blog that myself and two Shamans contributed to for you. We will discuss sex from a spiritual perspective and this blog can be found at SexDrugsAndJesus.com. INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to):· Sexual Spirituality · Dark Magic Used During Sex· The Feminine Connection To Spirituality· Learn What It Is And Why It Is· Stop And Re-evaluate Your Sex Life ...
2024-04-1934 min
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #148: Solar Eclipse + Ray of Light Album Breakdown + Ascension SymptomsSend us a textINTRODUCTION:In this episode I am going to provide for you my breakdown on Madonna’s Ray of Light Album along with correlation to the eclipse season that we are in right now as well as speak deeper into many of the Spiritual Awakening symptoms I have been through. Many people are starting to Ascend and I am all the way HERE FOR IT!!!https://www.billboard.com/music/pop/madonna-ray-of-light-album-anniversary-8214329/https://www.sunsigns.org/angel-numbers/ INCLUDED IN THIS EPI...
2024-04-121h 46
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #147: Healthy vs. Unhealthy Relationships, "Spiritual Christianity" Defined & Name Changes, with Branch Isole, Host of the Small Changes Big Dividends Podcast + Author + PoetSend us a textINTRODUCTION:Branch Isole is a podcast host, poet, storyteller and thought leader of Spiritual Christianity. His contemporary short stories reveal issues and emotions often experienced, but not always voiced. With careers in teaching, corporate sales and small business Branch has authored twenty-two books. He graduated from Texas State University, did post graduate work at the University of Houston, and holds an Oxford M.A. Theology degree from Trinity Bible College. INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to):· Intro To The...
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Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #146: Surviving A Fatal Car Accident, Life On A Feeding Tube & Choosing Your Own Name, With Ethan Poetic, Author + Public Speaker + MentorSend us a textINTRODUCTION:Ethan A. Poetics is the author of The Inspirational Story of Ethan A. Poetic: Chronicles of Adversities, Education, Sports, Relationships & Resiliency.Ethan was raised in a single parent household with 4 siblings. Drawn from his personal experiences including an estranged relationship with his biological father, poverty, learning support classes, and Government Assistant Programs, Ethan now works to help others. Through being around his coaches, neighbors & significant people, Ethan found inspiration around him. Ethan was a former 3 Sport Student Athlete his freshman y...
2024-03-2949 min
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #145: Kicking Crystal Meth As An Atheist, White Privilege & Mental Health Treatment For Kids, With Mary Beth O'Connor, Author of "From Junkie To Judge"Send us a textINTRODUCTION:Mary Beth's award-winning memoir, From Junkie to Judge: One Woman's Triumph Over Trauma and Addiction, is available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Bamm, Indie Bound, and other sites, and at your local bookstore. She also has placed essays in publications such as The Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and Recovery Today. Beginning with alcohol at age 12, she spent several years abusing various drugs. She found methamphetamine at 16 and started shooting up at 17. Mary Beth struggled with meth until she was 32 years old.
2024-03-2254 min
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #144: Helping LGBTQIA+ Women Get Over Their Exes, Heartbreak As A Form Of Self-Abandonment And Healing Generational Trauma, With Sara Webb, Resilience Coach + AuthorSend us a textINTRODUCTION:Sara Webb is a Resilience Coach, empowering women revive their innate power with meditation, breathwork, and body awareness. Having been engaged three times, divorced twice, and coming out of the closet at 40, she understands the pain that’s possible through big life changes. She believes that a “life of thrive” is possible for everyone regardless of circumstances. Sara teaches pocket-sized techniques her clients can use anywhere to process stress and improve daily happiness, so they can bring the best versions of themsel...
2024-03-151h 04
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #143: What It Means To Be “One Of One”, Why You Should Shake Up Your System, Art & Neurodiversity, With Michaell Magrutsche, Artist + Author + PodcasterSend us a textINTRODUCTION: I am an Austrian-Californian Multimedia Artist. I became a creativity-awareness educator through my experience-based outside-the-box upbringing that I was forced into, through my neurodiversity. I am totally self-taught, author of 5 books, podcaster, speaker, guide, former Newport Beach CA Arts-Commissioner and co-produced with Robert Evans. Fluent in German and English. My ability is that I can see hidden contexts which allows me to resolve paradoxes and together we arrive at awareness solutions in leadership, hospitality, customer service, communication, success vs. fulfillment and obviously any form of creativity a...
2024-03-0859 min
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #142: Porn Addiction Is Not A Habit To Break. It Is A Wound To Heal. - With Timothy Reigle, Author + Coach + Former Porn & Sex AddictSend us a textINTRODUCTION: I’m Timothy Reigle, the founder of Into The Wilderness Ministries. My mission is dedicated to helping men transform their lives by renewing faith, re-energizing families, and restoring masculinity. I am the author of the book, Living Porn Free: 10 Steps to Recovery, Redemption, and Renewal and as a coach I have helped hundreds of men overcome addiction to porn and sex, save their marriages, and become better men. I am also a licensed funeral director, a chaplain, worship leader, and most importantly, a husband and father.I h...
2024-03-0157 min
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #141: Military Pettiness, The Benefits Of Having Enemies And Living With Osteomyelitis, With Jason Pike, Best-Selling Author of "A Soldier Against All Odds"Send us a textINTRODUCTION: The Army investigated him, arrested him, and tried to break him. LT. Col. Jason Pike is undoubtedly A Soldier Against All Odds. National Best-Selling Author and Book." A decorated combat veteran with multiple deployments, Jason Pike is the author of two books: an inspiring memoir and a book filled with actionable guidance to help others navigate the complex landscape of VA benefits. He not only survived 31 years in the service, but he keeps thriving. Pike has made it his business to help other veterans succeed just as...
2024-02-231h 08
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #140: The Opposite Of Emotional Intelligence, Relationship With Self & Being Held Hostage By Habits, With Tricia Parido, Recovery Lifestyle Enthusiast + International Master Addictions SpecialistSend us a textINTRODUCTION:Tricia Parido is a Recovery Lifestyle Enthusiast, Speaker, and Writer. She is a Nationally Certified Life Coach, an International Master Addictions Specialist, and a Professional Life Interventionist with a Psych Degree in Process Behavioral and Chemical Addiction who loves to help change lives! As a Master Life Interventionist, Tricia is ever committed to serving her clients worldwide to find the emotional intelligence they need to conquer their life challenges. As an active business owner of a thriving coaching practice, Turning Leaves® Recovery, Life, and Wellness Coaching, with courses s...
2024-02-161h 06
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #139: Evangelical Grooming/Victim Blaming, Spousal Date Rape & The Dehumanization Of Men, With Shana Francesca, Keynote Speaker + Consultant + Workshop FacilitatorSend us a textINTRODUCTION:Shana Francesca is a Keynote Speaker, Consultant, Workshop Facilitator and Scholar of Intentional and Ethical Leadership and Living. She is the Founder & CEO of Concinnate LLC. Shana has been interviewed on more than 100 podcasts world wide and has been published in Medium, Authority Magazine, Shoutout LA, Emotional Intelligence Magazine and Emerge Magazine. Shana has worked with clients like the Council for Brain Injury, the Boys and Girls Club and the Mainline Chamber of Commerce. Shana believes our present and future are transformed when we infuse...
2024-02-091h 01
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #137: Sexual Freedom, The Power Of Nudity, Finding Sexual Balance & The Banishment Of Shame, With Casey Donatello, OnlyFans Creator + Erotic Book AuthorSend us a textINTRODUCTION:I believe in breaking rules and pushing against what society considers to be normal behavior for women. I am proud to lie a non-traditional life as a 41 year old married, childfree, non-monogamous Hotwife. I am also a nudist, exhibitionist, slut, erotic author and adult content creator. I created In Bed with Strangers Inc. to inspire others to become confident, empowered, rebellious and unapologetic while embracing their true selves.It is my mission to help normalize alternative lifestyles so that less people will endure the guilt...
2024-01-121h 13
Sex, Drugs, and JesusThrowback To Episode #19: The Music Of Meditation And Unity Of Conciousness With Sandy VoSend us a text INTRODUCTION:Sandy Vo is the host of the Prosperous Podcast and the Founder of the Prosperous School of Self-Realization. Sandy is a meditation teacher and a student of Yoga Science and she both studied and taught at the American Meditation Institute. She offers a heart-centered holistic approach that integrates the mind, body, Spirit and guides individuals to experience life’s greatest prosperity. INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to):· Experiencing The Divorce Of Parents· Dad’s Who Cheat· Ov...
2023-05-251h 13
Sex, Drugs, and JesusMEGA BONUS EPISODE: FINAL Breakup Update: Forgiveness + Healing + Moving Forward + Ayahuasca + Tobacco Tea + LSDSend us a text INTRODUCTION: Please join me as I wrap up this healing journey that I have been on this past six months. I have high. I have been low. God brought me through it all and am here to help you in any way that I can. Yes I talk about my psychedelic experience at the end of this 4 HOUR EPISODE!!! I needed to get this all out so I could move on and I thank you for your patience as you listen to all this. :) For Wo...
2023-05-174h 01
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #103: The Intersectionality Of Food & Sex, A New Kind Of Date Night & New Ways To Love Yourself, With Amy Reiley, Author + Aphrodisiac Foods ExpertSend us a textINTRODUCTION: Amy Reiley is an Aphrodisiac Foods Expert and she is nothing short of a totally bad bitch and she has authored several aphrodisiac cook books!!! Fork Me Spoon Me is the name of my favorite one which I have already ordered. Her website, www.EatSomethingSexy.com has many free recipes on there and some are specific to the needs of women and men. I invite you to pour a glass of your favorite beverage, get comfortable and allow Amy and I take you on d...
2023-05-1257 min
Sex, Drugs, and JesusBonus Episode: Solo Dolo - What Dreams May ComeSend us a text INTRODUCTION: In this bonus episode I read four dreams I had in the early morning hours of May 4th2023 and go over the interpretation. INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to): · Dream Revelation· Dream Interpretation CONNECT WITH DE’VANNON: Website: https://www.SexDrugsAndJesus.comWebsite: https://www.DownUnderApparel.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sexdrugsandjesusYouTube: https://bit.ly/3daTqCMFacebook: https://www.facebook.com...
2023-05-0551 min
Sex, Drugs, and JesusBonus Episode: Ethan's Sexts Revealed!!! + COSA + Letting God Get EvenSend us a text INTRODUCTION: This is an impromptu bonus episode to announce that I have made public Ethan’s sext messages which I discovered in the early morning hours of Christmas Day 2022. You may find them at: https://www.sexdrugsandjesus.com/ethans-sext-messages-revealed/ INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to): · Ethan’s Sext Messages Revealed!!!· Survivors of Narcissistic Abuse & Codependency Support Groups (Virtual) - https://www.meetup.com/pittsburgh-narcissism-survivor-meetup-group/· COSA – 12 Step Recovery For Victims Of Compulsive Sexual Behavior - https...
2023-04-1628 min
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #99: Solo Dolo: Heartbreak Update + $925.56 Of Unpaid Debt + Dungeons & DragonsSend us a text INTRODUCTION: In this episode I give you an unanticipated update about my healing from my breakup with a narcissist and how Dungeons & Dragons inspired me to write a journal entry in this same regard. I know weird right? #ILIVEFORTHIS INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to): · The Benefits Of Writing & Journaling· Stop Following Behind The Narcissist · God Speaks Through Movies· KARMA Is Real· Why Argue? Just why though?????· Reprobate Minds· Spiritual Unders...
2023-04-151h 33
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #98: Community Conversation With Adrienne Zetty Barrows, Embalmer & Funeral DirectorSend us a text INTRODUCTION: Adrienne Zetty Barrows in fully licensed funeral director, embalmer, crematory retort operator, and life, health and accident insurance producer. She has an academic background in Religion, Philosophy, and Psychology, and strong community development and educational outreach skills. Adrienne is committed to the values and standards of independent and family-owned funeral homes. INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to): · Insight Into The Mortician Profession· Themed Funerals!!! #MardiGras· Let’s Talk Embalming · Paranormal Activity In Funeral Homes· ...
2023-04-021h 40
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #96: Solo Dolo: My Breakup With A Covert Narcissist Who Cheated While He Had Covid And Lied About It - Part 2Send us a text INTRODUCTION: This marks the second episode of me speaking candidly about my recent breakup with my partner of half a decade. This became abuse long before I realized it was. I hope those of you out there suffering in this way can get out and get help before it’s too late. HEALTHLINE: https://www.healthline.com/health/covert-narcissist INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to): · My Warning To Narcissists · Do...
2023-03-1647 min
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #95: Solo Dolo: My Breakup With A Covert Narcissist Who Cheated While He Had Covid And Lied About It - Part 1Send us a text INTRODUCTION: This marks the first episode of me speaking candidly about my recent breakup with my partner of half a decade. This was messy but it is the reality that I am currently living in and trying my best to overcome. All I can say is that you are not alone if you have been damaged by any type of narcissist. Let us ban together, heal and move forward. HEALTHLINE: https://www.healthline.com/health/covert-narcissist INCL...
2023-03-131h 30
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #94: A Review Of "Don't Call Me A Christian" With Ex-Catholic Patrice & John M. Verner, Author & Host Of The Cult Of Christianity PodcastSend us a text INTRODUCTION: In today’s episode John M. Verner and Ms. Patrice help me navigate a discussion on my new book, Don’t Call Me A Christian: What Does That Word Even Mean? This is a completely free book and can be found at SexDrugsAndJesus.com. JOHN VERNER’S BIO: I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Exposition, with an interdisciplinary in Literature, from Moody Bible Institute. I was one of two recipients of the MBI Homiletical Jury Award...
2023-03-111h 05
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #93: The Intersectionality Between Brand And The Human Experience + Community And Death Surrounding Brands + Grieving Lost Parents And Business, With Deeon C. Brown, Life/Business Coach + Host Of The Man Versus Brand PodcastSend us a text INTRODUCTION: Deeon C. Brown is the host of the Man Versus Brand Podcast plus he is a life as well as a business coach. Deeon’s work explores the intersectionality between brand and the human experience, as such a crossroad is what put Deeon on the path that he so graciously glides down today. DEEON’S BIO: Deeon Brown is a business coach and veteran at creating and growing highly profitable business models, managing full spectrum creative programs and developin...
2023-03-031h 02
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #92: Child Molestation, Elder Sexual Abuse, Mental Health Treatments & Second Chances For Sex Offenders, With Dr. Lisa Smith - Professor, Hypnotherapist, Author & AdvocateSend us a textINTRODUCTION: I'm a professor, hypnotherapist, author, and advocate who has helped many people for the past 20+ years overcome trauma from PTSD, abuse (physical, sexual & emotional) & other mental health issues. In many cases, I may be the only person that my clients confide in regarding their sexual assault or rape. My mission is to raise awareness and convince people and parents that young children and teens must learn about grooming and targeting so that, as a community, we can reduce the number of sexual assaults against ou...
2023-02-231h 07
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #90: Ketamine Therapy, K Hole Defined & Treatment Resistant Mental Health Issues, With Frank Ligons, Author Of IV Ketamine Infusion Therapy For DepressionSend us a text INTRODUCTION: Frank M. Ligons, MS specializes in exploring the benefits, safety, and payment strategies regarding Ketamine treatment in addressing mental, physical, and addiction-related illness. His three years of ketamine treatment as apatient, combined with his medical background, give audiences harrowing andhopeful insights into this extraordinary therapy. After 25 years of suicidal thoughts and dozens of medications, Frank stumbled upon a psychiatric treatment he had never heard of: low-dose intravenous ketamine. Since all else failed, any treatment he hadn’t heard of must...
2023-02-0953 min
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #89: The Burden Of Caregivers, Compassion Fatigue & Burnout, With Dr. Edward Smink, Author & CoachSend us a text INTRODUCTION: Edward Smink, the founder of The Soul of Caregiving Coaching Practice, is an in-demand speaker, coach, and author of The Soul of Caregiving, A Caregiver’s Guide to Healing and Transformation. Edward holds an Associate Degree in Nursing from Newton Junior College, a BA in Psychology from Boston College, an MA in Counseling Psychology, a MA and PhD in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute. He is a former Registered Nurse, Healthcare Executive in Mission, Values, Spirituality, Ethics, End of Life Care, and Community Health. He hold...
2023-02-0252 min
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #88: How Christianity Is A Cult, Religious Mind Bending & The "Karen-ness" Of Christians, With John Verner, Author Of The Cult Of Christianity & Podcast HostSend us a text INTRODUCTION: I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Exposition, with an interdisciplinary in Literature, from Moody Bible Institute. I was one of two recipients of the MBI Homiletical Jury Award for outstanding preaching in 2016. I have experience as a youth pastor, pastoral intern, academic journal editor, and guest speaker. I used to be a part of the largest cult in the United States. In 2019, I published my first book, The Cult of Christianity, as a first step in addressing the subtle issues of this complex system. In 2021, I c...
2023-01-261h 19
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #85: Foundational 'Non-Christian' Bible Study, How The Bible Is Composed & Identity Politics With Jeffrey Kranz (OverviewBible.com), Author Of The Beginner's Guide To the BibleSend us a text INTRODUCTION: Jeffrey Kranz is a Bible geek who started OverviewBible, a biblical literacy website, in 2013. He uses his expertise as a writer and consultant to help people understand what the Bible is, what it's for, and what it's all about. In 2019, he wrote The Beginner's Guide to the Bible, a non-preachy, jargon-free breakdown of the Protestant canon. In his free time, he loves trying bizarre amari, performing musical improvisational comedy, and working Hamilton references into his homebrew D&D campaigns. He hides from the sun at his home in S...
2023-01-051h 14
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #84: Solo Dolo - Bad Preachers, The Choir Orgy, Tyler Perry Shade, Joel Osteen Shade + The Church's Hustler State Of MindSend us a text INTRODUCTION: Join De'Vannon as he closes out 2022 with some real talk on bad preachers, the church's hustler-like mentality, Tyler Perry, Joel Osteen and so much more... INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to): · My Takedown Of Preachers· My Takedown Of Tyler Perry· Religious Trauma· Shade Against Joel & Victoria Osteen· Lakewood Choir Bullshit· The Hustler State Of Mind· Taking A Step Back· The Three Things I’m Glad I’m Not· Unprea...
2022-12-291h 02
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #83: Staying Sober In The LGBTQIA+ Community, Hiding Alcoholism & When To Ask For Help, With Dillan Gay, Host Of The Sober Gay PodcastSend us a text INTRODUCTION: The Sober Gay is a podcast hosted by Dillan Gay with Aubrey Lee in Denver, Colorado. They explore a wide range of topics that relate back to a common theme: staying sober in a community that was designed to glorify alcohol. INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to): · Dillan’s Journey Of Sobriety · Our Opinion’s On Anonymous Programs· The Impact Of Accessibility To Alcohol On Sobriety · The Impact Of Community On Alcohol Use· ...
2022-12-2256 min
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #82: Critical Race Theory, Respecting Homeless Veterans & Respect For Women, With Ciahnan Darrell, Author Of Blood At The RootSend us a text INTRODUCTION: Ciahnan is the author of two novels, the award-winning A Lifetime of Men (Propertius Press, 2020), and the critically acclaimed Blood at the Root (Atmosphere Press, 2021). He holds Masters degrees from the University of Chicago and Stony Brook University, and a PhD in Comparative Literature from the University at Buffalo. Both his creative work and his scholarly research explore systemic inequality and the ways in which discourse on race and gender shape the horizons of individual and social life. INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But...
2022-12-1657 min
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode 81: An Inside Look Into The Social Security Administration, With Spencer Bishins, Author Of Social Security Disability Revealed: Why It’s So Hard To Access Benefits And What You Can Do About ItSend us a text INTRODUCTION: Spencer Bishins has a master’s degree from the London School of Economics, and a law degree from Florida State University. Working for SSA for more than 10 years, he drafted or reviewed thousands of disability decisions. After leaving SSA, he wanted to help demystify the complicated disability system. His first book, Social Security Disability Revealed: Why it’s so hard to access benefits and what you can do about it, explores the obstacles that disability claimants face as they try to access benefits. INCLUDED IN THI...
2022-12-081h 07
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode 80: Tea Spill Part 3: Child Molesting Televangelists, The Financial Trail & Lack Of Diversity Within The Bible Translation Industry And The Church's Merchandising Mayhem, With Barry Bowen, Staff Investigator @ Trinity FoundationSend us a text INTRODUCTION: Barry Bowen is the Staff Investigator at Trinity Foundation, a nonprofit organization that investigates religious fraud, theft and excess. From 2005 to 2010 Bowen served as one of the third-party whistleblowers assisting the U.S. Senate in its investigation of six TV ministries. INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to): · Explanation Of IRS Forms 990 & 990T· The Cora Jakes-Coleman Potter’s House Sex Scandal· Bisexual Televangelists · Do You REALLY Know Your Pastor?· Insight Into The Bible Trans...
2022-12-011h 22
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #74: A Review Of Dahmer - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story (Netflix + Ryan Murphy), With Demi Wylde, Author & Host Of The Hookup Horror Stories PodcastSend us a text INTRODUCTION: Ryan Murphy and Netflix have collaborated to bring us a shocking rendition of the life and times of notorious serial killer + cannibal, Jeffrey Dahmer (Evan Peters). Jeffrey Dahmer was responsible for the murder of 17, mostly black and brown, young men and young boys. Dahmer would drug them, kill them, harvest their body parts and eat them. This series documents Dahmer’s internal struggle, as well as, how the police failed everyone despite multitudinous warning signs. Please join Demi Wylde, the host of the Hookup Horror Stories podcast and De’...
2022-10-211h 06
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #72: Wrongfully Convicted Of Murder & Rape At Age 17, The Treachery Within The U.S. Criminal Justice System & Turning Darkness Into Light, With Jeffrey Deskovic, Esq., M.A.Send us a text INTRODUCTION: Jeffrey Deskovic, Esq., MA, is an internationally recognized wrongful conviction expert and Founder of The Jeffrey Deskovic Foundation for Justice, which has freed 11 wrongfully convicted people and helped pass 3 laws aimed at preventing wrongful conviction. An advisory board member of the coalition group It Could Happen To You which has passed 6 laws, Jeff also serves on the Global Advisory Council for Restorative Justice International. His motivation is that he served 16 years in prison-from age 17-32 for murder and rape before he was exonerated by DNA Testing. ...
2022-10-131h 18
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #71: The Insanity In Christianity With Stuart Delony, Host Of The Snarky Faith Radio PodcastSend us a text INTRODUCTION: Stuart Delony is a storyteller, seeker, sojourner, question-asker, and provocateur. He’s a former pastor and the creator and host of Snarky Faith Radio, a podcast for the spiritually disenfranchised.Stuart has a Masters of Global Leadership from Fuller Theological Seminary andlives in Chapel Hill, NC with his wife and kids. INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to): · The Insanity In Christianity · How Pastors Are Like Drug Dealers· The Simplicity Of Jesus Christ· ...
2022-10-071h 13
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #68: Veteran Suicide, Marine Tea & Latchkey Kid Issues With Shawn Murphy, Host Of The Above The Bar PodcastSend us a text INTRODUCTION: Shawn Murphy is the host of the Above The Bar podcast and a fellow military veteran. Join us as we discuss military issues, what it’s like being a latchkey kid, growing up with a drug dealing dad and my new psychedelic journey!!! INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to): · Military Matters – Burn Pits & Legislation· Cannabis In Massachusetts · My New Drug Journey - #Psychedelics · Why Trauma Is The Real Gateway Drug· Having A Drug Dealing Dad...
2022-09-151h 14
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #67: Religious/Church Trauma, How Sermons Are Put Together & Toxic Positivity, With John Verner, Author & Host Of The Cult Of Christianity PodcastSend us a text INTRODUCTION: I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Exposition, with an interdisciplinary in Literature, from Moody Bible Institute. I was one of two recipients of the MBI Homiletical Jury Award for outstanding preaching in 2016. I have experience as a youth pastor, pastoral intern, academic journal editor, and guest speaker. I used to be a part of the largest cult in the United States. In 2019, I published my first book as a first step in addressing the subtle issues of this complex system. In 2021, I continued my work with th...
2022-09-091h 19
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #65: Solo Dolo: Independent ChristiansSend us a text INTRODUCTION: In this episode I speak from my heart about the strength that each of us possesses as independent spiritual beings. Spiritual leaders can be a good thing but that is not always the case. It is important for us to grow into spiritual independence and to establish ourselves in every way that we can without reliance on others. INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to): · 1 John 2:27· Jeremiah 23:1-4· Acts 15:28-29· Let’s Stop Being Addicted...
2022-08-2544 min
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #64: Being Born Into Trauma, Surviving Abusive Adoptive Parents & The Need To Connect With Biological Parents With Cheyenne Mihko KihêwSend us a text INTRODUCTION: Cheyenne Mihko Kihêw (they/them) is a Two-Spirit Indigi-queer, born and raised in amiskwacîwâskahikan (Edmonton). Inspired by their own lived experiences with meth addiction and street involvement in their teen years, Cheyenne has dedicated their life to community-based work. They were the first in their family to attend university, holding a BA in Sociology from MacEwan. Currently, they are the Community Liaison for Edmonton 2 Spirit Society, a role that affords them the privilege of incorporating many of their passions into their work and is supporting thei...
2022-08-181h 10
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #59: Lives Destroyed By Hillsong Church, Why A Church Is A Business & Why A Church Is Not A Home With Noemi Uribe, 2SLGBTQIA+ & Latinx AdvocateSend us a text INTRODUCTION: Noemi Uribe (she/they) is a queer Latinx advocate living in Boston, MA. Growing up in a Latinx Pentecostal church shaped the way they saw homosexuality and Christian theology. After leaving their families church and attending a Hillsong church in Boston, they thought they had found a safe space to finally question their sexuality and faith. But what she experienced was the complete opposite. After leaving and surviving religious trauma, Noemi is now speaking out in order to warn other LGBTQ+ people and allies of the dangers of c...
2022-07-141h 24
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #58: Community Conversation With My Physician Assistant, Ms. Simmons - On HIV - Hep B - Warts - Anal Pap Smears - Girl And So Much MORE!!!Send us a text INTRODUCTION: I have with me today my personal Physician Assistant, Ms. Simmons. She has treated me for the last 10 years and I am excited to have her on to talk about the diseases that affect us, treatments and vaccines. INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to): · Explained: Physician Assistant vs. Nurse Practitioner· HIV/AIDS Explained· Hepatitis Explained· Why Syphilis = “Blind, Crippled & Crazy”· The Deeper Risks Of Gonorrhea and Chlamydia· STI Vs. STD· HPV Virus...
2022-07-0746 min
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #55: Solo Dolo: Memoir Breakdown + Harassment At The Department Of Veteran's AffairsSend us a text INTRODUCTION: This is episode is my first Solo Dolo - which means it's just me baby! You get to have me all to yourself as I grant you an in-depth look into the creation of my memoir and an overview of what each section means. INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to): · A Comprehensive Look Into My Memoir· Insight Into The Creation Process· A Breakdown Of What The Cover Means· Insight Into Each Chapter· My Case...
2022-06-161h 40
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #54: Tea Spill Part 2: The Latest Lakewood Church Protest, The Connection Between Witchcraft/Church Growth & How Churches Resemble Organized Crime With Barry Bowen, Staff Investigator @ Trinity FoundationSend us a text INTRODUCTION: Barry Bowen is the Staff Investigator at Trinity Foundation, a nonprofit organization that investigates religious fraud, theft and excess. From 2005 to 2010 Bowen served as one of the third-party whistleblowers assisting the U.S. Senate in its investigation of six TV ministries. INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to): · A Look Into The Latest Lakewood Church Protest· My Ire Against The Church For It’s Apathy· When Does Life Begin? Is It Any Of Our Damn Business...
2022-06-091h 12
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #51: Tea Spill Part 1: Lakewood Church + Hillsong Church & The Need For Church Accountability With Barry Bowen, Staff Investigator @ Trinity FoundationSend us a text INTRODUCTION: Barry Bowen is the Staff Investigator at Trinity Foundation, a nonprofit organization that investigates religious fraud, theft and excess. From 2005 to 2010 Bowen served as one of the third-party whistleblowers assisting the U.S. Senate in its investigation of six TV ministries. INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to): · Mega Church Deception· Money Mismanagement · Church Hypocrisy· The Need For Church Accountability · Lakewood Church· Hillsong Church · PPP Loan Abuse· Shell Company Defined
2022-05-191h 13
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #50: The Awesomeness Of PodMatch, Podcast Industry Pitfalls & The Value Of The Still Small Voice with Alex Sanfilippo, Creator Of PodProsSend us a text INTRODUCTION: Alex Sanfilippo is the host of the top-rated podcast called Podcasting Made Simple. He is also the founder of PodPros.com, a software company focused specifically on the podcasting industry. Alex and his team have created popular services like PodMatch, a service that matches podcast guests and hosts together for interviews, and PodcastSOP, a project management tool that helps podcasters keep up with their episode releases. INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to): · The Significance Of Making It To Episode...
2022-05-121h 04
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #48: VooDoo Part II, Judgmental "Christians", Church Codependency And Love For Haiti With Kim Sorrelle, Author & SpeakerSend us a text INTRODUCTION: Kim Sorrelle is the director of a humanitarian organization, popular speaker, and the author of two books. Her first book, Cry Until You Laugh, is about her and her husband's battle with cancer after being diagnosed just four months a part. Her second book, Love Is, chronicles her year long quest to figure out the true meaning of love, a sometimes funny, sometimes scary, always enlightening journey that led to life-changing discoveries found mostly on the streets of Haiti. INCLUDED IN THIS EPIS...
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Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #47: Surviving Rape, Witchcraft, Incarceration, Drug Abuse & The Pain Of Giving Children Up For Adoption, With Amanda Acker, Host Of The Let Good Things In ShowSend us a text INTRODUCTION: Coming from a past of drug abuse, homelessness, and being a formerly incarcerated person, Amanda has broken through and was able to let the good things into her life. Amanda is now on a mission to inspire and motivate people just like you. People who have had a difficult past and haven’t yet realized that they are stronger than they think and can have the life they want and deserve. Amanda wants to help you rise above the labels of society and burst through the ceilings that you...
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Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #43: Leaving God, Suffering Caused by Churches and why Religious Persecution of People is Not of God with John Follis, Writer, Director and FilmmakerSend us a text INTRODUCTION: About John Follis / "LEAVING GOD” John Follis is the award-winning writer/director of the documentary "LEAVING GOD” (2017). Winner of a Hollywood International Documentary Film award the film explores a major cultural shift happening in America -- a shift away from religion and God. Paralleling this trend it also shares John's fascinating personal story. Described as “Compelling” by the BBC, "LEAVING GOD” has been seen by over 36,000 people from 98 countries via Vimeo, YouTube, and TopDocumentaryFilms.com. Before becomin...
2022-03-241h 15
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #40: Polyamory Therapy, Relationship Anarchy, Biblical Interpretation and the Fallacy of Patriarchy with Heidi Savell, LCSW, Polyamory TherapistSend us a text INTRODUCTION:Heidi Savell, (she/her) is a therapist, coach, and educator who has been working with polyamorous people for almost a decade. She believes that polyamory can be a satisfying and empowering relationship model and is passionate about helping folks get the most out of their relationships.Through her own polyamory journey, she has developed strategies to help you move from anxiety and distress to empowerment and fulfillment in your relationships. INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to):
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Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #38: Coming Out Through Writing, Living Authentically, Dashing Religious Restraints and the F*ck It Mentality with Luanne Smith, Author and EditorSend us a text INTRODUCTION:Luanne loves unpacking tough subject matter that others may find hard to discuss. She’s drawn to gritty realism and believes there are others out there who share her curiosity about taboo topics. Luanne has a witty sense of humor and loves finding ways to connect with other people. Luanne is originally from Kentucky and spent her career as a creative writing and film professor at West Chester University outside Philadelphia. She has published literary fiction and poetry in journals, and she continues to writ...
2022-02-181h 12
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #36: A Dating App For People Living with Sexual Dysfunction, Broken Vaginas, Surviving Breast Cancer and Reassessing Our Value Systems with Anna LeonardaSend us a text INTRODUCTION:Entwine was developed by Anna, a breast cancer survivor, for people with a low sex drive, celibates, and those who avoid sex due to physical pain.Because of her treatment, sex became uncomfortable both physically and emotionally. After her divorce, she found it difficult and intimidating to re-enter the dating scene out of fear of rejection from those that may not understand her situation. She soon realized that many of the dating apps available had similarities; none of them offered an opportunity to find s...
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Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #33: Dissociative Identity Disorder, Multiple Personalities and the Process of Healing with Lyn Barrett, AuthorSend us a text INTRODUCTION:Lyn Barrett is an author and a facilitator of Writers’ Workshops and Memoir Classes for People with Dissociative Disorders. Her memoir, Crazy: Reclaiming Life from the Shadow of Traumatic Memory, follows her discovery of and recovery from multiple personality disorder, now called dissociative identity disorder (publication date January 3, 2022 with Koehler Books). Her free eBook DID Unpacked: A Parable is available on her website. She has been interviewed by public radio stations around the country and by Safe Communities Survivors’ Voices series. A retired teacher, school principal, and pastor, Lyn...
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Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #30: Finding that Elusive Orgasm, Positive Sexual Affirmations, Wise Words to Men & the Effects of Religion on Sex with Sex Therapist & Life Coach Paloma a.k.a. MoMaSend us a text INTRODUCTION:My guest today is Paloma De La Hoz but you can call her "MoMa". She’s helped hundreds of souls to reconnect with their sexuality, developing awareness, transforming their sex life consciously in order to develop healthy & deeply fulfilling relationships. She has also been able to teach women to have their first orgasms, whether on their own or with their partners. MoMa knows that the phrase "sex therapy" can raise a few eyebrows, so here's some reassurance that she actually knows what she’s talki...
2021-12-241h 02
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #28: Coming Out, Winning The Mental Health Battle, Breaking Free From Religion & The Zest Of Sexual Poetry With Mercedes Killeen, Author & PoetSend us a text INTRODUCTION:Mercedes Killeen is a Toronto based award-winning professional author, editor, and blogger with over 12 years of professional writing experience. Her work has been published widely in places like Shameless Magazine and The Financial Diet. She's released two collections of poetry, Tulips (2016, 2018), and Using a Spoon as a Knife (2020), with Grey Borders Books. Mercedes is openly queer and interested in discussing LGBT+ topics, as well as mental health advocacy/sobriety.INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to):· A Breakdown Of Some...
2021-12-091h 02
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #26: Winning At Life While Legally Blind, Deciding To Live, Acquiring Spiritual Understanding And Overcoming The Addiction To Family With Heather Hutchison, Author, Singer & SongwriterSend us a text INTRODUCTION:Heather Hutchison is the Amazon best-selling author of Holding On by Letting Go: A Memoir, and an award-winning singer/songwriter with three albums released to date. Blind since birth and having struggled with mental illness from a young age, she is passionate about educating people on disability and mental health through her music and writing. Heather is a frequent guest on national television and radio programs and renowned podcasts across the globe to share her message of hope to those who are struggling. In her a...
2021-11-261h 02
Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #25: Orgies, Abuse, Foreplay, Breakups and The Cut Vs. Uncut Conundrum With Shawn Jacobson, Host Of The Tough Titties PodcastSend us a text INTRODUCTION: Shawn Jacobson is the host of Tough Titties podcast!!! This show is an entertaining comedic lifestyle podcast and is as raw as it gets. She gives it to us straight when it comes to sex, dating, relationships, friendships, mental health and all the good shit in between. Shawn graduated in May 2020 from Syracuse University with a degree in TV, Radio, Film. Unfortunately, because of COVID-19, she was unable to get a job, so she started a passion project, which is her podcast. Shawn’s goa...
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Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #24: Surviving Childhood Trauma, Dominating Life And Being A National Figure Competitor With Jewels, Author Of "The Making Of A Woman"Send us a text INTRODUCTION:Jewels is a woman who has lived two lives in one lifetime. The first part was a life of childhood abuse and trauma which grew into the full-blown disease of alcoholism. Her life was out of control and she was circling the drain. The second part is life today and how she urgently worked through her past and now has a wonderful life as a result. But her story is not your average girl gets sober story. She didn’t just get sober. She created a l...
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Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #23: A Metaphysical View Of The Bible, Angels, Astral Projection, And A Warning To Conservatives With Elijah WareSend us a text INTRODUCTION:Elijah Ware is the host of the Zephyr Podcast and he is not only a Teacher and a Preacher of Metaphysics but a student of it as well. Elijah started teaching metaphysics at the age of 14 and has blossomed tremendously since then. INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to):· Metaphysical Perspectives On God, The Bible, Etc.· Issues With Catholicism· Why De’Vannon Is Banned From Bank Of America For LIFE!!!· Should we pray to Angels?· ...
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Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #22:The Mushroom Experiment, Male Body Image Issues, And Churches Vs. Divorcees With Jeff Nesbitt (Host Of The Ramble By The River Podcast)Send us a text INTRODUCTION:The Ramble by the River podcast is hosted by none other than Jeff Nesbitt!!! Jeff has been podcasting for quite some time and he brings a unique passion and flavor to the table that I resonate quite well with. In this interview we talk about how Jeff got kicked out of church for getting a divorce, how hypnosis plays into church services, male body image issues and Jeff’s mushroom experiment in the Crack Shack. INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to):...
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Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #21: AWOL From The Marines, Child Abuse, And Escaping Death With Recovery Coach Shaun CoffeySend us a text INTRODUCTION:Shaun Coffey is the co-author of the stigma-breaking book, “Boys Do Cry.” A collection of true stories by men who overcame adversity and gender conformity surrounding their mental health and emotions. He shares his life experiences in hopes that it reaches someone who needs to harness their self-worth and overcome obstacles standing in the way of their truth.He currently holds a Recovery Support Worker Certificate in the state of New Hampshire and works as a case manager for a transitional housing program for veterans experiencing home...
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Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #20: Mindful Masturbation, Lasting Longer, And Self-Actualization From Dating Coach David ChambersSend us a text INTRODUCTION:My guest today is all the way from the UK and he is helping men build confidence, become their true selves, last longer in bed and masturbate like they mean it! His name is David Chambers and he is the host of The Authentic Man Podcast and an accomplished Dating & Intimacy coach. This man is a master of mindfulness and tantric practices and it was a real pleasure to talk about sex with him on my show. INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to...
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Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #19: The Music Of Meditation And Unity Of Conciousness With Sandy VoSend us a text INTRODUCTION:Sandy Vo is the host of the Prosperous Podcast and the Founder of the Prosperous School of Self-Realization. Sandy is a meditation teacher and a student of Yoga Science and she both studied and taught at the American Meditation Institute. She offers a heart-centered holistic approach that integrates the mind, body, Spirit and guides individuals to experience life’s greatest prosperity. INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to):· Experiencing The Divorce Of Parents· Dad’s Who Cheat· Ov...
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Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #18: A Study Of The End Times With Branch IsoleSend us a textINTRODUCTION:I am speaking again today with Branch Isole. This is a man I resonate extremely well with. He used to be a drug dealer like me, he’s been to jail like I have, like me he was homeless and like me he understands redemption and the value of second chances. Branch is a poet, a storyteller and the author of 22 books! Today we focus on Eschatology which is the study of the end of the world. My favorite part of this is the Q&A se...
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Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #17: The Shocking History of Lesbians And The Benefits Of Drinking Urine From The Wisdom Of The Master Student: CrumbSend us a text INTRODUCTION:The Master Student is the creator of Crumb TV, a conscious community media company. He is a content creator and social media influencer, with about 100-thousand followers across several social media platforms. The Master Student is proficient in and dedicated to the art of learning, understanding, & sharing knowledge and specializes in PowerPoints of diverse subjects. He had humble beginnings on Facebook in 2009 and since then he has risen through the ranks of [conscious] social media as a passionate online personality with compelling content. He teaches history, science & religion...
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Sex, Drugs, and JesusEpisode #13: Paul Misunderstood Homosexuality And Here's Why With Rev. Dr. Marcia Ledford Esq.Send us a text INTRODUCTION:The Rev. Dr. Marcia Ledford is a civil rights attorney representing society’s most marginalized. An Episcopal priest, she earned her Doctor of Ministry in political theology from Pacific School of Religion. Dr. Ledford founded Political Theology Matters, LLC, to help the faithful develop public theology mission for greater social justice. She writes, speaks, teaches, and preaches about how to do political theology, all while being protected by the First Amendment. This episode marks the first of a series of three which will focus on the bible and th...
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