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Locked On Irish - Daily Podcast On Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football & BasketballLocked On Irish - Daily Podcast On Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football & BasketballRecruiting Roundup with Eric Thomas: Notre Dame Trending for Multiple Key Commits After Huge Visit WeekendNotre Dame just hosted one of its biggest official visit weekends of the year, and the Irish may be on the verge of several key commitments. Tyler Wojciak is joined by Irish Illustrated recruiting analyst Eric Thomas to break down the latest intel on WR Kaydon Finley, DBs Joey O’Brien and Khary Adams, and OL Grayson McKeogh. Plus, what’s the latest on WR Devin Fitzgerald, and could Notre Dame actually take five wide receivers in this class? They also preview the upcoming official visit weekend and evaluate the defensive back situation if O’Brien and Adams join the cl...2025-06-1839 minSolely SermonsSolely SermonsSolely Sermons - “Why Did You Doubt?” Scripture: Matthew 14:22-33Sermon: “Why Did You Doubt?”Preachers: 2025 Confirmation Students - Noah Stover & Finley ThomasWatch the full worship service here: https://allentownpresbyterianchu.subspla.sh/svhjwt4Welcome to the Allentown Presbyterian Church! APC is located in Allentown New Jersey but we are blessed to have worshipers join us from around the world. We are a diverse community of Christians, united by our common love for God made known in Jesus Christ. Will you join us too?Watch live online services, Sunday mornings at 8...2025-06-0108 minLocked On Irish - Daily Podcast On Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football & BasketballLocked On Irish - Daily Podcast On Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football & BasketballNotre Dame Recruiting Intel with Eric Thomas: 5-Star DE predicted to commit to Notre Dame! Plus, other top targets, standout freshmen, and moreGet the latest Notre Dame football recruiting intel, including top targets, elite prospects, 'Pot of Gold' Day offers, and early enrollee standouts in this in-depth update! Tyler Wojciak is joined by recruiting insider Eric Thomas from Irish Illustrated to break down the latest in Notre Dame recruiting. They discuss the recruitment of elite DE Rodney Dunham, RB Javian Osborne, and WRs Brayden Robinson & Kaydon Finley, as well as how Ja'Juan Seider is making his mark on the trail. Plus, what Notre Dame’s flurry of 2027 offers on 'Pot of Gold' Day means for the future, the state of offensive ta...2025-03-2739 minTuesdays with Merton PodcastTuesdays with Merton PodcastJames Finley - Being A Healing Presence in a Wounded and Traumatized WorldAnnual Fourth & Walnut Lecture, 2025 with James Finley Being A Healing Presence in a Wounded & Traumatized World James Finley Ph.D. lived as a monk at the cloistered Trappist monastery of the Abbey of Gethsemani in Kentucky, where the world-renowned monk and author, Thomas Merton, was his spiritual director.   James Finley leads retreats and workshops throughout the United States and Canada, attracting men and women from all religious traditions who seek to live a contemplative way of life in the midst of today's busy world. He is also a clinical psychologist in p...2025-03-1944 minIn Good FaithIn Good FaithEp. 273: How can we awaken to God's presence? | James FinleyJames Finley shares how he found solace in God amidst family trauma, inspired by Thomas Merton's writings, ultimately becoming a therapist and author. James Finley is faculty member of the Center for Action and Contemplation. Fr. Thomas Merton was Finley’s novice master and spiritual director while he was a monk at the Trappist monastery of the Abbey of Gethsemani in Kentucky. He earned his Ph.D. in clinical psychology and primarily works with people suffering from the long-term effects of internalized trauma and how contemplative prayer can increase their quality of life. He has written numerous books (most recently hi...2025-03-1927 minTitan TalkTitan TalkTitan Talk Episode 8: Brian Thomas & Kaylee Finley - Helen Steiner Rice Elementary SchoolIn this episode, Helen Steiner Rice Elementary School teacher Brian Thomas and counselor Kaylee Finley talk about the implementation of the Ron Clark House System at HSR. Hear how it has improved attendance, behavior and grades in its first year at the school!2025-02-0638 minSpirit MattersSpirit MattersSpiritual Practice for Crazy Times Series – Ep 8 James FinleyWhen the world gets chaotic and uncertain, we need spiritual practice more than ever—not just to sustain our souls and restore our inner peace, but to recharge and prepare ourselves to take on challenges with effective action. A few years ago, Philip Goldberg, the author of “SpiritualPractice in Crazy Times” and host of the Spirit Matters podcast. interviewedtwelve spiritual leaders to help us get through the pandemic. We’re now re-releasingthe interviews as an encore series, because the messages are as relevant todayas when they first aired.  ...2025-02-0558 minPost Media TeamPost Media TeamPrep Sports Weekly Podcast 1/20/25A Martin Luther King Jr. Day Basketball Showcase post-game edition of Prep Sports Weekly for Monday, January 20, 2025. We hear from the Kamiak Knights Girls Basketball team with players Zia-Daye Anderson, Finley Gonzales, Maya Goldwire and Synclair Mawudeku. Then it’s the Lake Stevens Vikings Boys team with players Brian Tilghman, Daniel Ngezaho and Devin Freeman, along with Head Coach Alex Iverson. 2025-01-1926 minOpening Minds, Opening HeartsOpening Minds, Opening HeartsS3 EP5 - Ordinary Mysteries, Extraordinary Grace: Insights into Unitive Contemplative Practicewith Dr. James FinleyThese conversations with our guests this season have been a profound privilege and truly humbling experience. Together, Colleen and Mark have embraced the role of students, exploring contemplative practice and meditation from diverse perspectives, and our guest in this episode is offering us some profound insights into the wisdom of the mystics within the Christian perspective.We are honored to ‘sit at the feet’ of Dr James Finley, a student of Thomas Merton and also a clinical psychologist. Jim teaches how connecting to our divine indwelling can transcend fear and shame, and awaken us to our true self. He i...2025-01-1257 minHalas IntrigueHalas IntrigueCaleb Williams Reacts to Thomas BrownPatrick Finley and Jason Lieser break down what QB Caleb Williams had to say about Thomas Brown's promotion to interim head coach.2024-12-0424 minEverything Belongs: Living the Teachings of Richard Rohr ForwardEverything Belongs: Living the Teachings of Richard Rohr ForwardA Happy Run Downward With James FinleyHow can we live in solidarity with the pain of the world without being overwhelmed by it?In this episode, we’re joined once again by CAC Faculty member James Finley and an additional co-host from the CAC, Director of Mission Integration Drew Jackson. Together, we continue our chapter-by-chapter exploration of Eager to Love with Chapter 2: “A Happy Run Downward: The Inner Authority of Those Who Have Suffered.” This episode explores the themes of suffering as a path to compassion, the transformative power of mystical union, and the importance of finding solace in belovedness. Before Drew and Paul d...2024-09-271h 28Mindrolling with Raghu MarkusMindrolling with Raghu MarkusEp. 560 – The Healing Path with American Author and Clinical Psychologist James FinleySharing inspiration from the monk Thomas Merton, James Finley explains what he has learned about God, healing, and mystical paths.Grab James Finley’s Memoir, The Healing Path, HEREThis week, James and Raghu have a deep conversation about: How James discovered a connection to God through Thomas MertonJames’ time living in the Abbey of Gethsemani immediately after high schoolThe resonance that happens between awakened peopleThe secret, safe place that God can commune with usNever forgetting what we learn from dark timesHaving empathy for others through our own sufferingSeeing children as our mentorsBecoming an act of a...2024-09-2057 minSpirit MattersSpirit MattersIn These Holy Mysteries with Mirabai Starr and James FinleyWe welcome two returning champions to Spirit Matters. James Finley is a clinical psychologist, a spiritual director and a faculty member at the Center for Action and Contemplation. Early in his life he was a monk in a Trappist monastery and a novice under the well-known mystic Thomas Merton. He is a recognized authority on contemplative Christianity and mysticism whose books include Merton’s Palace of Nowhere, The Contemplative Heart, Christian Meditation, and The Healing Path.Mirabai Starr is an award-winning author of creative non-fiction and contemporary translations of sacred literature. She teaches and sp...2024-08-191h 10The Pivot Muse PodcastThe Pivot Muse Podcast(video) "Everything Black Blew Up" with Todd Finley - Ep 01 BonusListen to 'Everything Black Blew Up,' as we get into the explosive growth of black businesses during the pandemic in 2020 and 2021. Our guest, Todd Finley, Founder & CEO of HBCU GRAD, a media company with a social media footprint spanning over a million, shares how his passion for HBCUs fueled his remarkable pivotal journey. From the heart of Atlanta to the global stage, discover the untold stories, insights, and triumphs of pivoting in the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement and the rise of the Buy Black initiatives. Tune in now on #Spotify, #YouTube, #AppleMusic, #Audible...2024-07-1031 minPower & WitnessPower & WitnessSexual Identity (Guest: Dr. John Finley)Dr. John Finley is a professor at Thomas Aquinas College. He has authored several publications on philosophical anthropology, metaphysics, phenomenology, and Ancient and Medieval philosophy. Dr. Finley received his masters and doctorate in philosophy from the University of Dallas and his Bachelor of Arts from Thomas Aquinas College. In 2016 he was awarded a grant from the John Templeton Foundation to pursue collaborative research on the human person from the standpoints of science, medicine, philosophy, and theology. Dr. Finley is the co-author and editor of Sexual Identity: The Harmony of Philosophy, Science, and Revelation2024-07-0149 minRUNNIN\' VEGAS - The John McNamara PodcastRUNNIN' VEGAS - The John McNamara PodcastStrategizing the Court: UNLV Hoops Preview with Bizjack, Thomas, and Roster RevelationsGet ready to elevate your understanding of UNLV basketball as Mr. Rodrigo joins me to dissect the upcoming season with the passion only true aficionados can bring. We're dishing out our depth chart predictions and pondering how new blood like Finley Bizjack could shake things up, all while keeping an eye on the long game - that coveted NCAA tournament spot. With Dedan Thomas set for a stellar sophomore year and the arrival of recruits ready to make their mark, we're peeling back the layers of strategy and speculation that will define UNLV's march on the court....2024-04-2623 minSportslifetalk MediaSportslifetalk MediaCoach Candice Finley: A Basketball JourneyCandice Finley has Got Next!!! Welcome to the SLT “You Got Next” series. This series is dedicated to the athlete/actor/entrepreneur who doesn’t ask for any recognition but continues to push themselves to limits that many didn’t think they had. We see you and we want to let the world know who you are... we present to you the SLT next series and Candice Finley has "Got Next" Make sure you subscribe, like and follow us on IG, Twitter and Facebook @sportslifetalk. You can watch the live streamed show on our Sportslifetalk Facebook...2024-04-2246 minEverything Belongs: Living the Teachings of Richard Rohr ForwardEverything Belongs: Living the Teachings of Richard Rohr ForwardHome and Homesickness With James FinleyWhat if we could feel at home wherever we are?In this episode, we're joined by James Finley as we continue our chapter-by-chapter exploration of Falling Upward with Chapter 7: "Home and Homesickness." In this episode, we discuss a lifelong exploration of contemplation, healing, and facing the challenges of our times through a lens of love and finding "home" in a challenging world . Before we dive in to the interview with Jim, CAC staff catch up with Richard at his hermitage to hear his reflections on the sixth chapter a decade after he originally wrote it.J...2024-04-171h 23The Friday MailbagThe Friday MailbagOG Pod - Lie-Siah ThomasZach Harper and Wosny Lambre are blessed by the floater, Amin Elhassan, dropping in.Aaron Rodgers is on RFK Jr's short list to be his running mate, followed by Connor Roy, Jesse Ventura and the rest of the Predator call sheet.Well known charming asshole Isiah Thomas went on Draymond Green's podcast and spun such an incredibly impressive web of Iies, we try to parse the most believable statement.Michael Finley shared an anecdote from Mavericks Practice that leads to our new segment: Spin Alley!Wos spins the story for Grant...2024-03-1455 minThe Pivot Muse PodcastThe Pivot Muse Podcast"Everything Black Blew Up" with Todd Finley - Ep 01Discover the transformative power of pivotal moments on The Pivot Muse Podcast. Listen to 'Everything Black Blew Up,' as we delve into the explosive growth of black businesses during the pandemic in 2020 and 2021. Our guest, Todd Finley, Founder & CEO of HBCU GRAD, a media company with a social media footprint spanning over a million, shares how his passion for HBCUs fueled his remarkable pivotal journey. From the heart of Atlanta to the global stage, discover the untold stories, insights, and triumphs of pivoting in the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement and the rise of...2024-03-0134 minKTSW 89.9KTSW 89.9TJ Finley in Transfer Portal & Basketball On The HorizonIn this Monday edition of Bobcat Radio the crew of Thomas Terry, Koby Jackson, and Grace Reddic discuss Bobcats Football Volleyball, and Soccer recap, breaking news on TJ Finley, Women's Basketball suffers their fifth straight loss, Men's Basketball falls to the Arkansas State Red wolves and SMHS Boys and Girls Basketball struggles against Judson as the move forward to the New Braunfels Unicorns! Catch BCR every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday! Live on KTSW 89.9!2024-01-2227 minBobcat RadioBobcat RadioTJ Finley in Transfer Portal & Basketball On The HorizonIn this Monday edition of Bobcat Radio the crew of Thomas Terry, Koby Jackson, and Grace Reddic discuss Bobcats Football Volleyball, and Soccer recap, breaking news on TJ Finley, Women's Basketball suffers their fifth straight loss, Men's Basketball falls to the Arkansas State Red wolves and SMHS Boys and Girls Basketball struggles against Judson as the move forward to the New Braunfels Unicorns! Catch BCR every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday! Live on KTSW 89.9!2024-01-2227 minSportslifetalk MediaSportslifetalk Media"From Soccer Player to Hoops Queen: Exclusive Interview with High School Basketball Sensation!"Finley Parker has Got Next!!! Welcome to the SLT “You Got Next” series. This series is dedicated to the athlete/actor/entrepreneur who doesn’t ask for any recognition but continues to push themselves to limits that many didn’t think they had. We see you and we want to let the world know who you are... we present to you the SLT next series and Finley Parker has "Got Next" Make sure you subscribe, like and follow us on IG, Twitter and Facebook @sportlifetalk. You can watch the live streamed show on our Sportslifetalk Facebook page and on our YouT...2024-01-2245 minLiminal LivingLiminal Living42: Alana Levandoski: The Longing is HomeS3 E1: Alana Levandoski: The Longing is Home Welcome to season 3 of the Liminal Living podcast. And today we talk with spiritual teacher, artist, and musician, Alana Levandoski. Alana has gone on pilgrimages and come back to alchemize her experiences into music. Her perspective is large and her wisdom is deep. On today’s episode we talk about the importance of longing within the human soul, and how we embody that longing. Our conversation is broad and deep so buckle up. You can connect with Alana’s work at alanalevandoski.com Time Stamps for...2024-01-031h 12Deep TransformationDeep TransformationJames Finley (Part 2) – Sacred Psychotherapy: Bringing Depth and Spirit to Healing, Suffering, and TraumaEp. 109 (Part 2 of 2) | Dr. James Finley, clinical psychologist, trauma specialist, scholar, poet, and author of the powerful memoir, The Healing Path, has an extraordinary breadth and depth of understanding about trauma and the alchemical effects of adding a depth dimension to therapy. Here, he shares about his own experience of trauma and healing, the therapeutic effects of introducing the depth dimension to his clients, the dynamics of anger and forgiveness, the path of longing, and how love gives itself away in the preciousness of each moment, rendering ordinary life sacred. James’ profound understanding of grace is unmistakable, beautiful, riveting—both...2023-12-2142 minDeep TransformationDeep TransformationJames Finley (Part 1) – Sacred Psychotherapy: Bringing Depth and Spirit to Healing, Suffering, and TraumaEp. 108 (Part 1 of 2) | Dr. James Finley, clinical psychologist, trauma specialist, scholar, poet, and author of the powerful memoir, The Healing Path, has an extraordinary breadth and depth of understanding about trauma and the alchemical effects of adding a depth dimension to therapy. Here, he shares about his own experience of trauma and healing, the therapeutic effects of introducing the depth dimension to his clients, the dynamics of anger and forgiveness, the path of longing, and how love gives itself away in the preciousness of each moment, rendering ordinary life sacred. James’ profound understanding of grace is unmistakable, beautiful, riveting—both...2023-12-1441 minCrossroads Blues RADIOCrossroads Blues RADIOE380 "Some Blues Novelties"Crossroads Blues Radio Episodi de l'1 de desembre de 2023. "Some Blues Novelties" amb una selecció d'onze novetats del Blues i de les seves ramificacions i estils afins, amb dues cançons dels nous àlbums dels següents artistes i bandes: Jack Dwyer, Jambalaya Blues Band, Women In Blues, Chris Beard (Feat. Joe Beard), Christone "Kingfish" Ingram, Sean Poluk, Robert Finley, Chris Thomas King, Kaliopi & The Blues Messengers, Van Morrison, i finalitzem amb Blood Brothers (Mike Zito & Albert Castiglia). Crossroads Blues Radio Episodio del 1 de Diciembre de 2023. "Some Blues Novelties" con una selección de once novedades del Blues y de sus r...2023-12-021h 59World at War ComicsWorld at War ComicsTerry Finley - Owner of SwallowTail Comics and creator/Writer of DawnTerry Finley joins the podcast, owner of Swallowtail Comics and Creator/Writer of Dawn, a new comic book title coming to Kickstarter at the end of November! Dawn follows a young woman named Pacari Pendergrast, a superhero that is learning to deal with being a public hero while working to be a symbol for the people.Terry shares his path as a writer/creator and the passion about the comic book medium. We talk about the writing process, the learnings your first time going through the process, and the satisfaction of brining your passion to life.2023-11-1520 minProvide Like Jesus- Inspiring Christians to Serve Their Families and Communities like ChristProvide Like Jesus- Inspiring Christians to Serve Their Families and Communities like Christ#109 Bryan Finley on Navigating Unexpected ChangeBryan Finley has been influencing people to make a positive difference in their local communities as a pastor and as a community leader for nearly thirty years. He is the pastor at Life Point Church in Hillsborough, NC. He's married to his High School sweetheart, Nicole, and they have three children. Bryan has an academic background in Biblical interpretation and a passion for helping people understand the author's original message and its context. I attend his church, and having a pastor willing to share his personal times of need is a gift. I'm confident you will resonate with his...2023-10-0252 minhenrinouwensocietyhenrinouwensocietyHenri Nouwen, Now & Then Podcast | James Finley, "An Invitation to the Healing Path"In this episode of Henri Nouwen, Now & Then, we meet James Finley a clinical psychologist who studied under Thomas Merton and was a friend to Henri Nouwen. In his new book – "The Healing Path- A Memoir and an Invitation", James shares intimately about his journey from a deeply traumatic childhood to healing and a life of contemplation. * EPISODE PAGE: https://henrinouwen.org/listen/james-finley/ To PURCHASE "The Healing Path: A Memoir and an Invitation" by James Finley Amazon USA: https://amzn.to/3LsDgpV Amazon Canada: https://amzn.to/3t2JCWw To PURCHASE "Merton's Palace of Nowhere" by James Finley Amazon USA: http...2023-09-1544 minMichigan Ministry Network L3 PodcastMichigan Ministry Network L3 PodcastEP 32 featuring Thomas Finley: The benefits of diversity in the local churchWelcome to the L3 Podcast! We hope this podcast will be helpful to both you and your ministry. On today's episode, we have Thomas Finley, lead pastor at Fairhaven Assembly of God, sharing on the benefits of diversity in the local church. Should we push for diversity in our churches? Why does it matter so much? We need to have people of different backgrounds cultures, and thoughts because it paints a bigger picture of who God is. It's so important that we strive for diversity in our churches because the Body of Christ is diverse and the...2023-08-1426 minContemplifyContemplifyJames Finley on the Healing Path “The beauty and illumination of Jim’s language, whether he is writing about trauma or God’s presence, open the heart. To read this book is to be changed forever.” — Bonnie Badenoch(Author of The Heart of Trauma: Healing the Embodied Brain in the Context of Relationships) I was overly giddy, strangely nervous, but above all grateful to be in conversation with Jim about his breathtaking new book, The Healing Path: A Memoir and an Invitation. Each page is a thousand pages deep, that is how Jim walks about the world, drawing from the depths and teachi...2023-03-301h 28ContemplifyContemplifyJames Finley on the Healing PathI was overly giddy, strangely nervous, but above all grateful to be in conversation with James Finley about his breathtaking new book, The Healing Path: A Memoir and an Invitation. Each page is a thousand pages deep, that is how Jim walks about the world, drawing from the depths and teaching with winsome grace, poetics, and of course, wisdom. I have read The Healing Path twice now and I don’t see an end to rereading it, it charts the unfolding of Jim’s life; terrorizing trauma and abuse he endured as a child and at the monastery, graced invi...2023-03-301h 28Way of the FathersWay of the FathersSicily: The Fathers Long Before the GodfathersTo Plato it was an island paradise. To Cicero it was the beginning of the Roman Empire. To Basil it was a name synonymous with luxury. To Augustine it was a place of natural marvels: a mountain that burned perpetually, but was never consumed. To Gregory the Great it was a shrine to his favorite martyrs. Modern Christians know Sicily mostly from the Godfather movies, so they know nothing of its rich Christian history. Till now. Listen up. Links John Julius Norwich, Sicily: An Island at the Crossroads of History https://www.google.com...2023-02-2120 minFree ThoughtsFree ThoughtsWhen Is Democracy Undemocratic? (with Emily B. Finley)The rise of global populism reveals a tension in Western thinking about democracy. Warnings about the "populist threat" to democracy and "authoritarian" populism are now commonplace. However, as Emily B. Finley argues in The Ideology of Democratism, dismissing "populism" as anti-democratic is highly problematic. In effect, such arguments essentially reject the actual popular will in favor of a purely theoretical and abstract "will of the people."On today’s episode, Emily Finley and Trevor sit down to trace a line from Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Thomas Jefferson to Woodrow Wilson and John Rawls, point out the flaws in del...2022-10-1446 minThe Community Round Table & 251 NOW with Kelly FinleyThe Community Round Table & 251 NOW with Kelly Finley251 NOW with Kelly Finley--Spring Hill CollegeGuest: Jacob Jones, Director of Admissions at Spring Hill College Spring Hill College, Alabama’s oldest institution of higher learning, was founded in 1830 by Michael Portier, Mobile’s first Catholic bishop. Spring Hill is also the first Catholic college in the Southeast, the third oldest Jesuit college, and the fifth oldest Catholic college in the United States. Bishop Portier purchased 300 acres of land to establish a seminary and boarding school. The site sat on a hill six miles west of Mobile and afforded panoramic views of the city and its harbor. Portier recruited two priests and four seminarians from France to s...2022-08-1524 minThe Cosmic We with Barbara Holmes and Donny BryantThe Cosmic We with Barbara Holmes and Donny BryantFinding Refuge in the Interior Space with James FinleyBarbara Holmes and Donny Bryant welcome James (Jim) Finley for this episode of The Cosmic We. Jim was a student of Thomas Merton and is a retired clinical psychologist. Dr. James Finley teaches how connecting to our Divine indwelling can transcend fear and shame and awaken to our True Self. He is the author of Merton’s Palace of Nowhere and The Contemplative Heart, as well as the host of the podcast Turning to the Mystics. Jim is a faculty member with Dr. Barbara Holmes at the Center for Action and ContemplationConnect with us: To se...2022-04-0153 minFinley Capital PodcastFinley Capital PodcastInvestor Interview with Brandon Thomas | #7In this episode Logan sits down with investor Brandon Thomas of JB Home Buyers to discusses one of his recent flip projects.For more info on our hard money lending process visit finleycapital.us✅ Please like, subscribe, and share! ✅Are you a borrower, investor, or private lender looking to unlock new opportunities in real estate and private lending? Join Logan Richetti, founder of Finley Capital, as he shares expert insights and strategies from years of experience in the private lending industry. Tune in weekly for episodes covering all aspects of p...2022-04-0118 minThe Community Round Table & 251 NOW with Kelly FinleyThe Community Round Table & 251 NOW with Kelly Finley251 NOW with Kelly Finley--Hargrove Foundation, 6th Annual Gala--Bo Jackson/Sarah ThomasGuest: Micki Kohn/Hargrove Foundation Board of Directors HARGROVE FOUNDATION BRINGS SPORTS LEGENDS TO MOBILE (Mobile, Ala.) – The Hargrove Foundation will host its sixth annual gala at the Mobile Convention Center on Thursday, December 2, 2021, in Mobile, Alabama. This year, all-star and all-pro athlete Bo Jackson, and Sarah Thomas, the NFL’s first female referee, will serve as the featured keynote speakers. “We are excited to welcome two exciting sports legends to the Hargrove Foundation Gala this year,” says Micki Kohn, president of the Hargrove Foundation board of director...2021-12-0324 minSpiritual WanderlustSpiritual WanderlustSacred Moments of Vulnerability - with James FinleyJames Finely is a mystic, teacher, psychologist, and student of Thomas Merton. Today we’ll talk about the intersection of psychology and spirituality - particularly in those sacred moments where we’re vulnerable and open to the divine. You will learn - How to make therapy “meditation for 2”How spirituality and psychology overlap in “thin spaces”The 6 ways to know you’re in a “thin,” or liminal moment, where we become momentary mystics3 practical steps to living in divine presence throughout the day, even when you're busyPlus, a sneak peek at the new book Jim is writing...2021-10-0756 minThe Community Round Table & 251 NOW with Kelly FinleyThe Community Round Table & 251 NOW with Kelly FinleyThe Community Round Table--Dearborn YDearborn YMCA Colette Huff/Chief Executive Officer Judge Herman Thomas/President of the Toulminville-Crichton Development Corporation -Dearborn YMCA’s Overview -Heritage Y -Jazzy Blues by the Bay -Performers & attractions -Facebook:  www.facebook.com/DearbornY/ Dearborn YMCA 321 North Warren Street Mobile, AL. 36603 (Ph) 251-432-4768 Website: www.Dearbornymca.org2021-08-0129 minContemplative Motherhood PodcastContemplative Motherhood PodcastIs Motherhood A Spiritual Practice: Part 1This episode is part 1 of a 2-part conversation that will be shared in the exploration of the topic “Is Motherhood a spiritual practice?”Throughout season one, you have heard us unpack some of the basic tenants of spiritual practices in our own lives. These are not exhaustive and to be honest, they barely scratch the surface of the Contemplative Motherhood lifestyle. But for the following two episodes , we hope to weave together tokens from this season that will aid us all in putting together a tapestry of the picture of the Contemplative Motherhood life.Contemplative Book...2021-07-2534 minWay of LifeWay of LifeS08 E22 Great Sermons Series: ”The Madness of Mankind” by Rev. Samuel Finley (1754)In this new Thursday series, J. Thomas preaches sermons written and delivered by preachers of the past. Today's sermon was preached originally by Rev. Samuel Finley in the "New Presbyterian Church" in Philadelphia, PA on June 9, 1754. 2021-07-1536 minBy All MeansBy All Means64. Finley's Founders Angie and Kyle GallusSpecial education teacher Angie Gallus made dog treats in class with her students as a way to help them learn job skills. They would bake, package, and sell to friends and family. When Angie reunited with a couple of former students who hadn’t been able to find jobs after graduation, she and her husband Kyle, also a special ed teacher, decided to fire up the oven again. The combination of producing treats that dogs love and creating jobs for individuals with disabilities made the Galluses realize: “There’s something bigger here.” On the spot, a company was born. They named it...2021-05-271h 02A Barque, a Brig and a Schooner...Walk into a BarA Barque, a Brig and a Schooner...Walk into a BarWhaling Captains of Color with Skip FinleyIn pre-emancipation America there were few, if any, industries where African heritage and indigenous men could rise to positions of power. In this episode, historian Skip Finley explains how America’s whaling ships served as the country’s first meritocracies. Skin color and ethnicity were secondary to one’s ability to safely pilot a ship and effectively kill whales. Whalers who demonstrated these abilities had opportunities to learn navigation, financial literacy, commerce, and reading and writing- skills virtually unavailable to their land-based brethren. Skip provides a detailed, fascinating look at whaling ships and the whalers of color that operated them. ...2021-05-141h 19Unethical PodcastUnethical PodcastEpisode 15: “It was in the local papers.” – The Invisible Stalker of Ruth Finley*EXPLICIT CONTENT WARNING* Under the shadow of the most notorious Wichita killer, Ruth Finley was terrorized for years by a seemingly invisible stalker. Could it have been the same man all along? Thanks to our guest host Kelly Gustafson! Not hungry for a full size serving of horror, why not try a Tiny Terror instead, wherever you eat your podcasts. JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM BUY  UNETHICAL MERCH DONATE ON KO-FI Music by: Chandler Edom Thomas   https://www.trulyadventure.us/the-poet https://www.kansas.com/news/local/crime/article231411383.html https://thetruecrimedatabase.com/case_file/the-poet/ https://bt...2021-05-011h 01Unethical PodcastUnethical PodcastEpisode 15: “It was in the local papers.” – The Invisible Stalker of Ruth Finley*EXPLICIT CONTENT WARNING* Under the shadow of the most notorious Wichita killer, Ruth Finley was terrorized for years by a seemingly invisible stalker. Could it have been the same man all along? Thanks to our guest host Kelly Gustafson! Not hungry for a full size serving of horror, why not try a Tiny Terror instead, wherever you eat your podcasts. If you’d like to help keep Unethical Podcast at the top of your feeds, please join us on Patreon or donate to us on Ko-fi! Thanks in advance for your support.   JOIN OUR FA...2021-05-011h 01Unethical PodcastUnethical PodcastEpisode 15: “It was in the local papers.” – The Invisible Stalker of Ruth Finley*EXPLICIT CONTENT WARNING* Under the shadow of the most notorious Wichita killer, Ruth Finley was terrorized for years by a seemingly invisible stalker. Could it have been the same man all along? Thanks to our guest host Kelly Gustafson! Not hungry for a full size serving of horror, why not try a Tiny Terror instead, wherever you eat your podcasts. JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM BUY  UNETHICAL MERCH DONATE ON KO-FI Music by: Chandler Edom Thomas   https://www.trulyadventure.us/the-poet https://www.kansas.com/news/local/crime/article231411383.html https://thetruecrimedatabase.com/case_file/the-poet/ https://bt...2021-05-011h 01Unethical PodcastUnethical PodcastEpisode 15: “It was in the local papers.” – The Invisible Stalker of Ruth Finley*EXPLICIT CONTENT WARNING* Under the shadow of the most notorious Wichita killer, Ruth Finley was terrorized for years by a seemingly invisible stalker. Could it have been the same man all along? Thanks to our guest host Kelly Gustafson! Not hungry for a full size serving of horror, why not try a Tiny Terror instead, wherever you eat your podcasts. If you’d like to help keep Unethical Podcast at the top of your feeds, please join us on Patreon or donate to us on Ko-fi! Thanks in advance for your support.   JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM BUY  U...2021-05-011h 01Spiritual Practice for Crazy TimesSpiritual Practice for Crazy TimesLiving Contemplatively with James FinleyPsychotherapist and expert on contemplative practice, James Finley, Ph.D., speaks from deep, personal experience about handling loss, grief, and trauma with grace—plus, Thomas Merton and the nuances of prayer.2021-04-3054 minTo Live With HonorTo Live With HonorThe Pale Horse III“Grave men, near death, who see with blinding sightBlind eyes could blaze like meteors and be gay,Rage, rage against the dying of the light.”– Dylan Thomas, “Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night”Death is inevitable.We are what Death leaves behind until it comes for us.Live fierce. This all ends.Companion Page:https://tolivewithhonor.com/2021/04/12/the-pale-horse/To Live With Honor Trailer:Credits:Kaleb BruzaKristin KunsRiley HeltonBuffer music:Council – “Rust to Gold”So...2021-04-1228 minTo Live With HonorTo Live With HonorMiracles“All the tales of miracles, with which the Old and New Testament are filled, are fit only for impostors to preach and fools to believe.”– Thomas PaineMiracles aren’t what you think they are. They aren’t water to wine or parting seas. Don’t pray for a miracle. Pray for courage. If a miracle comes… you’ll need it.Companion Page:https://tolivewithhonor.com/2021/03/11/miracles/Veteran Service Org:www.waypointranch.orgTo Live With Honor Trailer:Credits:Kristin KunsBuffer music:Coun...2021-03-1130 minThe Winning StrategyThe Winning StrategyE06: Eco Devo Radio: Economic Modeling: Challenges, Opportunities and Lessons LearnedFrom Eco Devo Radio: Aaron Finley, Senior Project Consultant at Thomas P. Miller and Associates, joins the program to provide an overview of economic modeling and why it is used. You'll hear stories about the application of economic modeling and lessons learned, as well as the difference between accurate and useful data. 2021-02-1524 minTuesdays with Merton PodcastTuesdays with Merton PodcastJim Finley - Turning to Thomas Merton as a Trustworthy Guide in the Gentle Art of Contemplative LivingIn our time together I will share aspects of Merton’s life and teachings that had a profound and lasting effect in my own life and in my attempts to pass on to others what Thomas Merton has passed on to me. These foundational aspects of Merton’s life and teachings include our own unfolding life with all its blessings and broken edges embodying the presence of God that protects us from nothing even as it unexplainably sustains us in all things, as well as Merton’s vision of the hidden wholeness where everything connects as realized in the con­te...2021-01-141h 05Fort Worth Freedom ReviewFort Worth Freedom ReviewEpisode 7: 2020 Election Recap for Tarrant CoHello Fort Worth and welcome to another episode of the Fort Worth Freedom Review. My name is Anthony Sosa and we have two new voices who will be joining us as we move forward with this show: Thomas Moore and Torry Finley. Thomas is with us on this episode and Torry will be with us at a later date. We are excited to welcome both of these gentlemen to the Freedom Review crew. Also, as usual, we have Amber O’Dell as well as myself and Christie Beamer will be back, joining us at a later da...2020-12-211h 10Frequency InterruptedFrequency Interrupted#43 - Denny FinleyOn this episode, I catch up with my former teacher and now Lakeside Jr/Sr High School Principal, Denny Finley. We discuss the 2020 educational transition and the importance of culture & community in the education space. Thanks for tuning in!2020-12-1739 minEspoirsEspoirs#7 - Thomas GloagBack at it, making some more podcasts! This week I’m talking to Tom Gloag, he has recently been shortlisted for the Cycling Weekly rising stars category after performances racing in Spain and also the Baby Giro/Ronde De L’isard for TRINITY racing. He is someone that I have grown up riding with and racing against, and definitely one to watch for the future. Hear how this COVID year has actually benefited him in many ways and how his recent performances have made him think more about a career in the sport. All that along with the classic quick fire...2020-11-2300 minKfirstKfirstJust Say the Word | Guest Pastor ThomasPastor Thomas Finley at Kfirst.2020-10-1137 minStadium and Gale: A Florida Gators PodcastStadium and Gale: A Florida Gators Podcast"Can't Outrun the Cops" Ft. Zach Abolverdi, Jeff Cardozo, & Dee FinleyThis week we are joined by Zach Abolverdi to talk all thing recruiting and camp followed by former Gators Jeff Cardozo & Dee Finley to talk about their days in orange and blue. Zach Abolverdi 20:20; Jeff Cardozo 45:30; Dee Finley 1:20:20 Support Our Sponsors: The Thomas Firm who handles insurance claims for property damage to homes or businesses. Their lawyers have over twenty years of experience handling roof damage and leaks from storms, water damage, hail damage, hurricane, sinkhole and fires. They work all over Florida and no claim is too big or too small. If you...2020-08-181h 53Buddha at the Gas PumpBuddha at the Gas Pump562. James FinleyAs a contemplative practitioner and clinical psychologist, James Finley helps seekers who desire to live a contemplative, whole life. Drawing from his experience as a former monk and spiritual directee of Thomas Merton, Jim offers trustworthy guidance for the spiritual journey through his website, online courses, occasional retreats, and the Center for Action and Contemplation where he serves as a core faculty member of The Living School for Action and Contemplation with Cynthia Bourgeault and Richard Rohr. Jim is the author of several books, including: Merton's Palace of Nowhere, The Contemplative Heart, and Christian Meditation: Experiencing the Presence of God. ...2020-08-0400 minDot Plot AscensionDot Plot AscensionEpisode 5: Black Metal Choral Trio Audio Hellscape and Pee Humour ExtravaganzaSweet Jesus, y'all. It's a chaotic time. Some people say Black Lives Matter, other people are racist, and somehow there's DISCUSSION ABOUT WHO IS THE BAD GUYS. We here at Dot Plot Ascension are firmly in the camp of trying to be actively Anti-Racist. Abolish the Police. Getting that done up front. Anyhow, we talk about some shows, too. All centered around revolutionaries, I think. The way anime treats revolutions is odd, so we did our best! We touch on Cannon Busters, from LeSean Thomas, the only BIPOC anime studio head which beats ass. We make...2020-06-231h 14The Official Dinosaur Adventure Land PodcastThe Official Dinosaur Adventure Land PodcastODALP Ep.7 - In Those Days Men Shall Wan DieWe're back!  This week we discuss Thomas Aquinas' slight of hand Mary trick,  Twitter BS, and how fluffy abuse comics may help us understand God's wrath a little more.  We're also giving away a $30 gift code to framingtheworld.com so give a listen to see how to win! 2020-05-071h 00Turning to the Mystics with James FinleyTurning to the Mystics with James FinleyThomas Merton: Responding to Listener QuestionsOn this episode, Jim and Kirsten answer questions about Thomas Merton that were submitted by the listeners during the airing of the 1st season. The transcript for this episode can be found here. To learn more about James Finley, visit jamesfinley.org Turning to the Mystics is a podcast by the Center for Action and Contemplation. We'd love to hear your thoughts, comments or feedback. To do so, email us at podcasts@cac.orgHave a question you’d like Jim or Kirsten to answer on a future episode? Email us: podcast...2020-05-041h 15Turning to the Mystics with James FinleyTurning to the Mystics with James FinleyThomas Merton: Session 8This is the eighth and final episode in this series that focuses on the mystic, Thomas Merton. In this episode, Jim revisits our explorations of Thomas Merton by singling out themes or aspects of his teachings, and how those can be found in the broader Christian Contemplative Traditions.For the transcript to this podcast, you can find it here. To learn more about James Finley, visit jamesfinley.org Turning to the Mystics is a podcast by the Center for Action and Contemplation. We'd love to hear your thoughts, comments or feedback. To do so...2020-04-2731 minTurning to the Mystics with James FinleyTurning to the Mystics with James FinleyThomas Merton: Session 7This is the seventh episode of eight that focuses on the mystic, Thomas Merton. In the spirit of Lectio Divina, James Finley draws from Thomas Merton’s The Inner Experience teaching from some of Thomas Merton's 11 points of infused contemplation.For the transcript to this podcast, you can find it here. To learn more about James Finley, visit jamesfinley.org Turning to the Mystics is a podcast by the Center for Action and Contemplation. We'd love to hear your thoughts, comments or feedback. To do so, email us at podcasts@cac.orgHa...2020-04-2045 minTurning to the Mystics with James FinleyTurning to the Mystics with James FinleyThomas Merton: Session 6This is the sixth episode of eight that focuses on the mystic, Thomas Merton. In the spirit of Lectio Divina, James Finley draws from Thoms Merton’s The Seven Story Mountain and James Finley’s own Merton’s Palace of Nowhere to helps us respond to God’s presence in our lives, and show us which aspects need to be purified in order to realize the union with God that we long for.  For the transcript to this podcast, you can find it here. To learn more about James Finley, visit jamesfinley.org Turning to the Mystics is a...2020-04-1330 minTurning to the Mystics with James FinleyTurning to the Mystics with James FinleyThomas Merton: Session 5This is the fifth episode of eight that focuses on the mystic, Thomas Merton. In the spirit of Lectio Divina, James Finley looks at a contemplative prayer from Thomas Merton’s Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander. In this session, Jim moves from a reflective prayer in the previous episode to contemplative prayer. Using wordless communion, Jim shares a series of paradoxes to help us not fall into reflection prayer. For the transcript to this podcast, you can find it here. To learn more about James Finley, visit jamesfinley.org Turning to the Mystics is a podcast by...2020-04-0630 minTurning to the Mystics with James FinleyTurning to the Mystics with James FinleyThomas Merton: Session 4This is the fourth episode of eight that focuses on the mystic, Thomas Merton. In the spirit of Lectio Divina, James Finley re-visits Thomas Merton’s prayer from Thoughts in Solitude that he touched on in Session 2. In this session, Jim turns it into a reflective prayer and guides us into better ways of understanding ourselves, our lives in the presence of God, and how God sustains and guides us as Jim finishes with a meditative practice.  For the transcript to this podcast, you can find it here.  To learn more, visit jamesfinley.org  Turning to the Mys...2020-03-3030 minTurning to the Mystics with James FinleyTurning to the Mystics with James FinleyThomas Merton: Session 3This is the third episode of eight that focuses on the mystic, Thomas Merton. In the spirit of Lectio Divina, James Finley reflects on Thomas Merton’s perspective of our ultimate identity. Drawing from a chapter in Merton’s New Seeds of Contemplation, Jim reflects on how we can recognize our True Self beyond the illusions of our ego, and finishes with a meditative practice.  For the transcript to this podcast, you can find it here. To learn more, visit jamesfinley.org Turning to the Mystics is a podcast by the Center for Action and Contemplation. W...2020-03-1627 minTurning to the Mystics with James FinleyTurning to the Mystics with James FinleyThomas Merton: Session 2This is the second episode of eight that focuses on the mystic, Thomas Merton. In the spirit of Lectio Divina, James Finley highlights a prayer from Merton’s Thoughts in Solitude, reflects on sustaining the fidelity to communion with God so that it can touch the whole world, and finishes with a meditative practice.  To learn more, visit jamesfinley.org For the transcript to this podcast, you can find it here.Turning to the Mystics is a podcast by the Center for Action and Contemplation.We'd love to hear your thoughts, comments or feedback. To do so...2020-03-0931 minTurning to the Mystics with James FinleyTurning to the Mystics with James FinleyThomas Merton: Session 1This is the first episode of eight that focuses on the mystic, Thomas Merton. In the tenor of the ancient practice of Lectio Divina, James Finley begins with a seminal passage from Merton’s New Seeds of Contemplation, reflects on the qualitive essence of the spirit of this text and finishes with a meditative practice.To learn more, visit jamesfinley.orgTurning to the Mystics is a podcast by the Center for Action and Contemplation. We'd love to hear your thoughts, comments or feedback. To do so, email us at podcasts@cac.orgFor the...2020-03-0224 minTurning to the Mystics with James FinleyTurning to the Mystics with James FinleyTurning to Thomas MertonIn this episode, Kirsten Oates and James Finley are in conversation about Jim’s approach to studying the mystics, how one might integrate their teachings into our daily lives, and most notably a background and sense of the mystic who is the focus of this first series, Thomas Merton. By the end of this episode you will have robust understanding of the life and work of Thomas Merton and his impact on James Finley. To learn more, visit jamesfinley.org  Turning to the Mystics is a podcast by the Center for Action and Contemplation. We'd love to he...2020-02-2454 minAnother Name For Every Thing with Richard RohrAnother Name For Every Thing with Richard RohrBonus: Richard Rohr & James Finley on Turning to the MysticsIn this bonus episode, Living School Faculty James (Jim) Finley and Kirsten Oates join Richard Rohr and Paul Swanson (Brie sadly wasn't there!) in conversation about the contemplative journey, what it was like to be guided by Thomas Merton, Jim's trauma work, and their new podcast with the CAC, Turning to the Mystics.   The transcript for this episode can be found here.Visit cac.org/podcasts to listen to Another Name for Every Thing or Turning to the Mystics Visit universalchrist.org to learn more about the core themes of Richard’s book, The Universal Ch...2020-02-081h 09Curiosity Podcast of Thomas DCuriosity Podcast of Thomas DPlaying with Fire Movie Review and Tribute to First RespondersA fun movie review of Playing with Fire 2019 movie . A Paramount and Nickelodeon Movie starring John Cena, Brianna Hildebrand, Keegan Michael Key, John Leguizamo, Judy Greer, Christian Connery, Tyler Main, Dennis Haysbert and Finley Rose Slater.2019-11-2802 minThe One You FeedThe One You FeedJames Finley on Contemplation and AwakeningJames Finley is a contemplative practitioner, clinical psychologist and faculty member of The Living School for Action and Contemplation. Drawing from his experience as a former monk and spiritual directee of Thomas Merton, James helps seekers who desire to live a contemplative, whole life. In this episode, he and Eric discuss many of his works and concepts pertaining to contemplation, awakening to our true nature, truth that transcends religions, love and wisdom. We think you will be struck (as we are!) by how expansive, inclusive and edifying James’ words and teachings are when it comes to helping you to con...2019-10-2238 minThe One You FeedThe One You FeedJames Finley on Contemplation and AwakeningJames Finley is a contemplative practitioner, clinical psychologist and faculty member of The Living School for Action and Contemplation. Drawing from his experience as a former monk and spiritual directee of Thomas Merton, James helps seekers who desire to live a contemplative, whole life. In this episode, he and Eric discuss many of his works and concepts pertaining to contemplation, awakening to our true nature, truth that transcends religions, love and wisdom. We think you will be struck (as we are!) by how expansive, inclusive and edifying James’ words and teachings are when it comes to helping you to con...2019-10-2238 minTHRIVEONLIFE Podcast: Helping people live better lives with tips on health, wealth, and happiness.THRIVEONLIFE Podcast: Helping people live better lives with tips on health, wealth, and happiness.Episode 5: ThriveOn Introspection w/ Thomas GaranzuayThinking about quitting your job and starting a career you are passionate about?!? Tune in to this week’s episode where Freelance Photographer/Videographer Thomas Garanzuay opens up about his struggles to find his path and how introspection and extreme ownership have helped him build a career that he loves....all within ONE YEAR. Be sure to connect with him @thomas_garanzuay --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thrive-on-life-podcast/message2019-05-0240 min