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Voices In My Head (The Rick Lee James Podcast)Voices in My Head Podcast – Episode 604: Jason Gray on the “Comfort & Joy” Christmas TourVoices in My Head Podcast – Episode 604: Jason Gray on the “Comfort & Joy” Christmas Tour
Hosted by Rick Lee James
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Join me for a heartwarming conversation with award-winning singer-songwriter Jason Gray, recorded just ahead of his performances on the Point of Grace “Comfort & Joy” Christmas Tour.” We talk about the stories behind the music, the collaborative spirit of touring with Point of Grace, crafting a Christmas atmosphere that carries real spiritual depth, and the new holiday single “Comfort and Joy.”
If you love thoughtful songwriting, honest storytelling, and the deeper meaning of...
2025-11-2623 min
Rick Lee James Podcast NetworkVoices in My Head Podcast – Episode 604: Jason Gray on the “Comfort & Joy” Christmas TourVoices in My Head Podcast – Episode 604: Jason Gray on the “Comfort & Joy” Christmas TourHosted by Rick Lee Jameswww.VoicesInMyHeadPodcast.comJoin me for a heartwarming conversation with award-winning singer-songwriter Jason Gray, recorded just ahead of his performances on the Point of Grace “Comfort & Joy” Christmas Tour.” We talk about the stories behind the music, the collaborative spirit of touring with Point of Grace, crafting a Christmas atmosphere that carries real spiritual depth, and the new holiday single “Comfort and Joy.”If you love thoughtful songwriting, honest storytelling, and the deeper m...
2025-11-2623 min
Radical Joy with James BullardHot Takes & Humble Truths: Nik Walker’s Rules for Rest, Realness, & Radical JoyEver felt like you had to earn your right to rest or be heard or that asking for help is harder than hitting a Broadway high note?This week on Radical Joy, we’re rolling out the red carpet for Nik Walker—a dynamo of stage, screen, and sincere self-reflection. From Hamilton to handling hard feelings, Nik gets real about mental health, humility, and the radical magic of admitting you don’t have it all figured out. (Spoiler: nobody does.)🎭 Come for the Broadway cred, stay for the cartoon-deep wisdom and snack-fueled truth bombs. 🎢 ADHD, anxiet...
2025-11-211h 03
Radical Joy with James BullardFrom Heavy to Holy Sh*t: Your Joy Gets to Be LoudAre you stuck in self-doubt, playing small while secretly craving something wildly more freeing?This week on Radical Joy, James invites us to try on something better—emotionally, mentally, even sartorially—by shedding the heavy sweaters of self-sabotage and donning the wings of self-trust. ✨Top Takeaways:🔁 “Put yourself outside the circle every day”—a mantra for ditching doubt👕 That old belief? Just a too-tight sweater—time to donate it🧠 Obstacle or outfit? Why your inner critic might just be bad fashion advice💥 Smash your stuckness—yes, literally, with a sledgehammer👢 Hoo...
2025-11-1532 min
iChange JusticeEpisode 206 – Ripples of Healing: How Service Transforms Communities with James White206-iChange Justice Podcast – Ripples of Healing: How Service Transforms Communities with James WhiteHosted by Joy Gilfilen with co-host Karen BallWhat does it mean to live a life centered on service — not as a title, a role, or a retirement project, but as a daily practice that transforms the world around us? In this powerful new conversation, host Joy Gilfilen and co-host Karen Ball sit down with James White, founder of the ESATTA Cooperative, to explore how grassroots service and cooperative action can heal individuals, strengthen relationships, and create ripp...
2025-10-1646 min
Radical Joy with James BullardCobblestones, Croissants & Choosing Joy After Curtain Call: The Reynolds Radical Rewrite. 🪨🥐🎭✨Because sometimes the bravest move is trading hustle for happiness.💛🌍What happens when you trade curtain calls for cobblestones—and let croissants, healthcare, and joy rewrite your life story?This week on Radical Joy, I sit down with Rob and Jill Reynolds, who swapped stage lights and American hustle for a new chapter in France. From spreadsheets to street cafés, this is their unfiltered story of choosing joy, even when it meant choosing a different kind of hard.Here’s what we savor in this episode:🎭 From curtain...
2025-10-101h 24
Radical Joy with James BullardRadical Joy & Radiant Self-Care: Fueling Your Flame to Light the WorldDo you ever feel like you give so much to others that your own to-do list starts gathering dust?This week on Radical Joy, James reminds us that self-care isn’t selfish—it’s the spark that keeps our light bright enough to share.✨ Listen, don’t lecture—why silence speaks volumes🪞 Mirror moments—how friends’ struggles reflect your own💡 Quiet cues—the surprising strength of saying less🎭 Support staff status—why you don’t need center stage🌱 Stitches & self-care—embroidery as an empathy lesson🤝 Holding...
2025-09-1033 min
Lessons for Life with James Long, Jr.Psalm 30: Discovering Breakthrough Joy After Seasons of SufferingSend us a textTitle: Psalm 30: Discovering Breakthrough Joy After Seasons of SufferingPsalm 30 reminds us that God humbles His people, not to destroy them, but to restore them. In this episode of Counseling through the Psalms, James Long Jr. unpacks how pride can collapse into despair, yet God’s favor turns weeping into joy and mourning into dancing. We’ll see how David’s experience points us to Christ, who bore God’s anger so that His people might know His eternal favor.If you have ever walked through loss, illness...
2025-09-0410 min
Lessons for Life with James Long, Jr.The Anchor of Joy When Life Feels Uncertain (Psalm 16)Send us a textTitle: The Anchor of Joy When Life Feels Uncertain (Psalm 16) When life feels unstable and the future is unclear, where do you find your security? Psalm 16 leads us into unshakable joy rooted in the presence of God. Discover how David’s words point us toward true refuge, lasting delight, and a resurrection hope that cannot be shaken.Episode HighlightsChoosing Refuge in God – Why David’s prayer in verse 1 is more than a plea for safety.Rejecting Empty Sources of Security – Th...
2025-08-0712 min
A Joyful RebellionJoy in the Storm- Rhonda Parker Taylor on Rebellion, Resilience, and Life BalanceEpisode Summary
What if your favorite suspense novel could help you rebalance your entire life?
In this episode of A Joyful Rebellion, host James Walters talks with bestselling author, business strategist, and resilience coach Rhonda Parker Taylor. Her debut novel Crossroads is more than a legal thriller—it’s a mirror for self-reflection. Rhonda shares how each of her flawed-yet-relatable characters embodies a different dimension of imbalance, from workaholism and grief to loyalty and burnout. The plot may be fiction, but the emotional truths are very real.
Together, James and Rhonda explore the invisible tug-of-war so m...
2025-06-0540 min
Meaningful MischiefJoy in the UnexpectedWhen was the last time you felt joy; not the big, Instagram-worthy kind, but the small, quiet, surprising kind? In this episode, we talk about joy: where we find it, how it sneaks up on us, and how to stay open to it even when life is messy, mundane, or downright hard.Mary, Stel, and James explore what it means to find joy when you're not actively looking for it. From a broken coffee machine that turns into a three-hour espresso-and-leadership-training adventure, to a high-stakes night at a Jelly Roll concert with unexpected emotional resonance...
2025-06-0341 min
Radical Joy with James BullardFlawed, Fierce & Full of Joy: My TEDx Talk DebriefJames hit the TEDx stage — and came off it with scuffed knees, a full heart, and a ton of lessons. In this funny, honest, and deeply human episode, he shares what it really felt like to chase a dream, miss his own high bar, and still come out stronger. From fast-talking nerves to heartfelt feedback, James unpacks how to handle expectations, love your messy moments, and keep building even when your blocks fall down. Spoiler: Neosporin and snack breaks are essential. If you've ever aimed high and landed... somewhere in the middle, this one’s for you. 🌹🧡🟡🌳🔷🟪🤎🖤❔ ❤️🍊🟨💚💙💜🟤🖤❕❕Take care of yourself, take care of each other, and breathe! ...
2025-05-2434 min
Real Without ReligionFoundations: Episode 5: What Comes After—and Why Joy Can’t Wait 🎙️ Episode 5: What Comes After—and Why Joy Can’t WaitEpisode SummaryWhat happens when we stop treating this life like a waiting room?In this episode, James Kiger takes on one of the biggest, most tiptoed-around topics: the afterlife. But instead of getting lost in speculation, we explore how our beliefs about what comes after quietly shape how we live right now.Growing up, many of us were taught that life was a test—a trial run for what might come next. We learned to fear hel...
2025-05-1810 min
Radical Joy with James BullardGratitude + Enthusiasm = JoyIn this episode of Radical Joy with James Bullard, discover how gratitude and enthusiasm are more than just feel-good concepts—they're powerful tools for transforming your life. James unpacks the surprising connection between the two, shares personal stories (including a Beyoncé concert adventure), and reveals how to turn everyday challenges into moments of joy. If you’re ready to boost your mindset and embrace radical joy, this episode is for you.🌹🧡🟡🌳🔷🟪🤎🖤❔ ❤️🍊🟨💚💙💜🟤🖤❕❕Take care of yourself, take care of each other, and breathe! ❤️🍊🟨💚💙💜🟤🖤❕❕ 🌹🧡🟡🌳🔷🟪🤎🖤❔Got something on your mind? James never runs out of things to say, so tell us what you want to discuss! Remember there is no shame in joy or for asking for what you need...
2025-05-1131 min
Radical Joy with James BullardTeeny Spoons & Li'l Saucers: The Joy of the Little Things! ☕✨Ever noticed how a tiny spoon or a delicate saucer can spark an unexpected wave of joy?In this episode, we’re diving into the magic of the miniature—those small but mighty details that add charm, nostalgia, and a touch of delight to everyday life. From the simple pleasure of stirring your morning coffee with a dainty spoon to the memories tied to a treasured teacup, we’re exploring why these little things matter more than we realize.Plus, we’ll share stories, reflections, and maybe even a few laughs about how embracing life’s smallest j...
2025-03-2832 min
Break Out of the UnhingedEp. 15- Dissecting "Comparison is the thief of Joy"In this episode, Coach James and Coach Eva reflect on their journey as life coaches, discussing the challenges and growth they've experienced. They delve into the theme of comparison, exploring how it can detract from joy and authenticity. The conversation transitions into understanding joy, the importance of living authentically, and the lessons learned from pain and personal growth. They emphasize the significance of self-love and the journey towards embracing one's true self. In this conversation, Coaches James and Eva explore the themes of unlearning past identities, radical acceptance, community building, and rediscovering joy through emotional healing. They discuss the...
2025-03-091h 03
Love & Life ElevatedCultivating Joy Lightness and An Open HeartJoy is more than a fleeting emotion—it’s a state of being, a choice we make daily. In a world that often feels heavy, choosing joy and lightness is an act of courage. It’s not about avoiding challenges but about embracing life with playfulness, presence, and an open heart. 5 Simple Ways to Invite More Joy Into Your Life: Play More – Joy thrives in movement, laughter, and spontaneity. Dance in your kitchen, sing in the car, crack a joke, or try something new just for fun. Let Go of the Weight – We often carry unn...
2025-03-0516 minRadical Joy with James BullardRadical Joy Meets Words MatterThis week we round out season 2!! We conclude with a great conversation with John Gillette and Breshia Hardy to talk about words, and Words Matter, a facinating new podcast. Check out this episode and leave a review to enter to wind a grand prize guest spot on Radical joy! Love y'all. 🌹🧡🟡🌳🔷🟪🤎🖤❔ ❤️🍊🟨💚💙💜🟤🖤❕❕Take care of yourself, take care of each other, and breathe! ❤️🍊🟨💚💙💜🟤🖤❕❕ 🌹🧡🟡🌳🔷🟪🤎🖤❔We want to hear from you so let us know what you want to discuss! James rarely runs out of things to talk about, so if there’s something on your mind or heart, we wanna hear from you. Remember there is no...
2025-03-0153 min
The Daily VedanticEp 409: JoyIn this episode, we dive into the powerful Vedantic philosophy that encourages spreading cheer and joy as the primary service we offer to those around us. From family to work, and even strangers, your positive energy can have a profound impact on the people you meet. We explore how moods are contagious and how the simple act of sharing joy benefits both the giver and the receiver. Tune in to learn how you can boost your own energy and improve your interactions by making cheer a priority.The Daily Vedantic is a daily podcast...
2025-02-0708 minA Joyful RebellionBeing Before Doing: Finding Joy and Purpose with Kareen Aristide
Podcast Episode Summary
In this insightful episode of A Joyful Rebellion, host James sits down with Kareen Aristide, a human behavior consultant and mental health advocate, to discuss the profound difference between happiness and joy. Kareen shares her personal journey—from a thriving career to a life-altering crash that forced her to reevaluate success, purpose, and well-being.
She introduces the DISC personality model, explaining how self-awareness can help individuals break free from societal expectations, avoid burnout, and make career and life choices that align with their true nature.
They dive deep into why hig...
2025-02-0145 min
James ProjectJim Mullinix - The Joy Found in an Authentic Life of Bold ObedienceSummary
In this engaging conversation, Cathy and Jim discuss the importance of motivation, faith, and justice as they explore Jim's background and his involvement with the James Project. They delve into the influence of faith on one's sense of justice, the impact of crisis on dependence on God, and the joy found in adversity. The discussion highlights the differences between life in Guatemala and the U.S., emphasizing the need for community, forgiveness, and the lessons we can learn from those facing hardships. In this conversation, Cathy and Jim explore the themes of authenticity, boldness, and community...
2025-01-301h 40
The Daily Note with James A. BrownThe Joy of Thawing: Small Wins in a Cold WorldThis podcast episode explores the metaphor of a thaw as a representation of life's fleeting moments of hope amidst ongoing challenges. James Brown reflects on a simple encounter in an elevator that leads him to consider how a warm day after a harsh winter can lift spirits, even if momentarily. He draws parallels between the weather and life, suggesting that small wins or unexpected joys can feel monumental against a backdrop of struggle. Yet, he reminds listeners that these moments are often temporary, much like the thaw itself, and urges them to acknowledge the lurking challenges ahead. Ultimately, he...
2025-01-2402 min
Silently Blessed Podcast“SBP: The One and Only Comedian, Grave Digger, and his Wife Joy Part 1 Season 4, Episode 161Welcome to Silently Blessed Podcast hosted by Bernard "Jesse" and Luemisher "MiMi" James, where we discuss family, finances, and marriage. We call it FFM. Stick around, and prayerfully, you will catch nuggets that YOU can use in your family, finances, and marriage. We will discuss “The One and Only Comedian, Grave Digger, and his new wife, Joy.” We had such a wonderful conversation with the newlyweds. Grave Digger is a comedian, and his wife Joy is a gospel promoter. Joy has a gospel show coming up in April 2025. Grave Digger and Joy met while Gravel Digger was performing for her...
2025-01-1439 min
RSVP In Conversation WithRSVP In Conversation With Joy Strotz#069 - Welcome to the RSVP In Conversation With podcast. Our guest today, Joy Strotz! Joy Strotz, a multi-talented individual, shares her diverse experiences and passions in this conversation. From growing up in a creative and athletic family to working as a model and a live events radio correspondent, Joy's journey has been filled with adventure. She became an international flight attendant and studied broadcasting and video production. Joy is also a talented soprano singer, a skilled photographer, and a lover of cooking. She shares her love for connecting with people and creating happiness through her work with...
2024-12-1129 min
Fatrank PodcastJames Dooley interviews Gary Wilson and Craig CampbellThis episode brings together James Dooley, Gary Wilson, and Craig Campbell for a raw, honest discussion on ambition, mindset, success, pressure, and the realities behind building businesses. The conversation centres on how the abundance mindset shapes entrepreneurial outcomes and why surrounding yourself with the right people accelerates growth far faster than trying to go it alone.The discussion opens with the meaning of success. All three agree money matters, but only as a tool for freedom and experiences. Gary Wilson explains that success is relationships, adventure, travel, and working on meaningful projects with people you admire. Craig...
2024-11-1339 minRadical Joy with James BullardJames and the Warrior Woman Julie McMahon**Trigger warning** This episode discusses the loss of a child. “She is a beautiful piece of broken pottery, put back together by her own hands and a critical world judges her cracks while missing the beauty of how she made herself whole again.” – J.M. StormThis week James is talking with Julie, this recording has taken place just a month ago right after Hurricane Helene hit in Ashville. Julie through work was boots on the ground to help in the recovery efforts. Now as a mother of 2 grown men, she looks back at the hardest moments in...
2024-10-2545 minThe Daily VedanticSource of JoyIn today’s reflection on The Daily Vedantic, we explore the surprising source of true joy and how it differs from conventional beliefs. Rather than seeking happiness in constant indulgence or external achievements, we dive into the concept of abstinence as a powerful tool for enhancing joy. Through personal anecdotes and philosophical insights, discover how abstaining from immediate pleasures can lead to deeper, more lasting satisfaction. Join us as we unravel the secrets to finding joy in a world full of fleeting pleasures.
The Daily Vedantic is a daily podcast and YouTube channel dedicated to...
2024-09-2418 min
What's Important To You?#91 What's Important To Nina De Sausmarez - Self-Discovery, Joy & Personal GrowthWhat if choosing joy, even in life’s hardest moments was the most radical act of self-love?In this inspiring episode, I’m joined by Nina De Sausmarez, life coach, mum of two, and unapologetic dog and house music lover, who is on a mission to ignite more confidence, self-belief, and joy across the world.Nina shares her journey from feeling unfulfilled to embracing her true self and helping others shine. We talk about self-discovery, personal growth, and the courage it takes to let go of limiting beliefs. She emphasizes that we are all born whol...
2024-07-111h 10
Millennials Are Killing Capitalism"I Do Not Have to Apologize for Reality" - Joy James on Contextualizing Angela Davis: The Agency and Identity of an IconThis is part two of a two-part discussion on two of Joy James' recent books. This part of the discussion is focused on Contextualizing Angela Davis: The Agency and Identity of an Icon Part one of the conversation was on New Bones Abolition: Captive Maternal Agency and the (After)Life of Erica Garner (Common Notions). MAKC Host Josh Briond is joined by special guest hosts Akua N and Noah Tesfaye for this conversation. Joy James is the Ebenezer Fitch Professor of the Humanities at Williams College. A political philosopher who works with organizers seeking social justice and an end to...
2024-07-111h 05
Victorious Daily DevotionalJoy&Meaning Of Life Found In Bible Even In Midst Of Pressure&Pain | Ps. Benedict James |July 6, 2024Welcome to "Victorious Daily Devotion" in the most amazing and sweet name of Jesus Christ! 🙋♀️💐💐💐
Topic: Joy And Meaning Of Life! It Is Found In Bible Even In The Midst Of Pressure And Pain.
Ps. 119:2. Blessed are they that seek His testimonies and that seek Him with the whole heart.
Well I hear often that many people face pressure, untold problems, and pain of their day to day existence. Normally people face the stress of life and vent it on others whoever they meet. These pressures get to them and they Crack Crumble and Crash. They are left hurting and hopeless. For many...
2024-07-0504 min
Millennials Are Killing CapitalismNew Bones Abolition and the Function of the Captive Maternal with Joy JamesThis is part one of a two-part discussion on two of Joy James' recent books. This part of the discussion is focused on New Bones Abolition: Captive Maternal Agency and the (After)Life of Erica Garner (Common Notions) as well as a recent essay How to Live (after we die): On Protest, Social Media, and queer Black death - Logos Journal by Isaiah Blake. MAKC Host Josh Briond is joined by guest hosts Akua N and Noah Tesfaye for this conversation. Joy James is the Ebenezer Fitch Professor of the Humanities at Williams College. A political philosopher who works with...
2024-06-301h 03Victorious Daily DevotionalBlessed, Favoured & Secured; Because Of Jesus The Source Of Joy | Ps. Benedict James | June 20, 2024Welcome to "Victorious Daily Devotion" in the wonderful and loving name of Jesus Christ! 🙋♀️💐💐💐
Topic: I'm Blessed Favoured And Secured; Because Jesus Is My Life And Source Of Joy.
Philip 4:4.
Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!
Sadness is the daily portion of many people. The world is full of suffering and hardship, and it can be difficult to find peace and happiness.
As a result, people can become bitter about the Adversities and struggles in their lives, and many of us sometimes blame God for our hardship and sorrow.
Apostle Paul, however, had a different message to share...
2024-06-1904 minVictorious Daily DevotionalOur Cup Runneth Over With Divine Blessings & Joy That Is Lasting | Ps. Benedict James | June 5, 2024Welcome to "Victorious Daily Devotion" in the most amazing and loving name of Jesus Christ! 🙋♀️💐💐💐
Topic: Our Cup Runneth Over With Divine Blessings And Joy That Is Lasting..
Life is an empty box 📦. It remains empty unless you put in and fill it, you cannot share with others.
We all want to be happy. Is it not? And we try hard to hold on to happiness. But this happiness shifts and changes like the clock ⏰️ pendulum and like the waves which go or swirl up and down.
Why we can't hold on to happines? Because It is not constant nor consistent
It is not the...
2024-06-0404 minVictorious Daily DevotionalVictorious Daily Devotional | May 4, 2024 | Ps. Benedict James | Reconciliation - Numerous BlessingsWelcome to "Victorious Daily Devotion" in the divine name of Jesus Christ! 🙋♀️💐💐💐
Topic: Reconciliation: It Has Numerous Blessings. Gives Peace Joy And Fruitfulnes Visible To The World.
A person who reconciles has already invested several other good things in his heart.
Only a person who forgives can reconcile. Otherwise it's impossible for reconciliation. Only when he has true genuine love in his heart ❤️, again I say it's impossible to forgive.
2 Corinthians 5:18-19,
NIV.
All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation:
that God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ, not countin...
2024-05-0304 minThe Daily VedanticSatisfaction And JoyIn this episode of the Daily Vedantic, James looks into the concept of satisfaction and joy, highlighting how they are internal states rather than outcomes of external circumstances. Drawing parallels between historical misconceptions, such as the belief that the sun revolves around the earth, and our modern perception of pleasure stemming from external sources, the host emphasizes the importance of understanding joy as a product of internal peace rather than the acquisition of objects or experiences. Through the lens of Vedantic philosophy, listeners are encouraged to explore the notion that true satisfaction arises from doing what one ought to...
2024-04-1315 minThe Daily VedanticCheer & JoyIn this enlightening episode of The Daily Vedantic, James Beshara dives into the timeless wisdom of Vedanta, revealing an ancient principle that designates our primary service to communities: spreading cheer and joy. With a genuine smile, James explores the profound impact of cultivating intrinsic cheer and joy, emphasizing the rarity of individuals authentically wired to radiate positivity. Drawing on research highlighting the contagious nature of moods, James challenges listeners to be on the offensive, intentionally putting forth the mood they wish to give to those around you. Join James in this reflective journey on the transformative power of inner...
2024-03-1608 minVictorious Daily DevotionalVictorious Daily Devotional | Mar 2, 2024 | Ps. Benedict James | Good News Of Redemption, Joy, PeaceWelcome to "Victorious Daily Devotion" in the most sweet and loving name of Jesus Christ! 🙋♀️💐💐💐
Topic: The Gospel Of Good News Of Redemption, Joy And Peace.
Mark 16: 15. And Jesus said unto them, "Go ye into all the world and Preach the gospel to all creation."
The gospel in the most simplest form is the good news that Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners.
Gospel is the good news that Jesus Christ, the Son of God died for our sins, buried and rose again eternally and became triumphant over satan, sins and over death giving eternal life to those who believed...
2024-03-0105 minVictorious Daily DevotionalVictorious Daily Devotional | Feb 27, 2024 | Ps. Benedict James | True Mourning Is True RepentanceWelcome to "Victorious Daily Devotion" in the most holy and honorable name of Jesus Christ! 🙋♀️💐💐💐
Topic: True Mourning Is True Repentance. It Brings God's Restoration Of Blessings And True Success.
Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. Word of God says, "Weep with those who weep and rejoice with those who rejoice."
Here on the sermon on the mount Jesus is primarily emphasising that mourning should be over our sins.
A true change in heart over sin and to desire to overcome.
If we take the mourning of King Saul, it was hypocritical mourning. He never expressed true regret over h...
2024-02-2605 minJames ProjectDan Thompson - A Team Leader & A Life Saved through his experience with the James ProjectSummary
In this conversation, Dan Thompson shares his journey from a dark place to finding joy and hope through his faith. He discusses the realization that joy is a choice and how he learned to choose happiness and gratitude. Dan also opens up about his journey to Christianity and the struggles he faced along the way. He highlights the importance of micro relationships and the impact they can have on our lives. Finally, he shares his experiences in Guatemala and the lessons he learned about trust and connection. The conversation explores the constant learning curve in one's...
2024-02-251h 34Radical Joy with James BullardEmbody Your Joy with Special Guest Natalie MathisNatalie's story is one we love to hear and share here on Radical Joy. She lived through some incredibly harrowing experiences, emerging stronger, smarter, and better-equipped to move with intention toward her own happiness. She is a recovering addict and a recovering alcoholic who, once upon a time, needed to “go harder and higher and stronger.” After reaching out for help she is now getting that feeling of fulfillment from creating the life that she wants for herself. She discusses removing shame from the equation, helping each other through a sense of community building, and owning and learning from our mistake...
2024-02-1455 min
Hoodrat to Headwrap: A Decolonized PodcastTwin, Where Have You Been?: A Tender Conversation with Dr. Joy JamesAlternate episode titles:
-Dr. Joy James Might Break the Internet If You Would Let Her Upgrade You
-This is a wonderful, Establishment, Trump and Swiftie friendly episode, absolutely nothing to shadow ban here, nope not at all (devil emoji)
If you couldn't tell, we are super juiced to invite you all to a very special, mind reconfiguring politic shaking and shaping episode of Black People Telling Black History with the Icon herself, Dr. Joy James. Join us in chopping it up with Dr. James in what was a rich discourse spurned from her new book, In Pursuit of Revolutionary Love...
2024-02-131h 04
The Deep DiveEpisode 178: New Bones Abolition w/ Joy JamesPhilip welcomes back Joy James to The Deep Dive to discuss her latest book New Bones Abolition: Captive Maternal and the (after)life of Erica Garner. In their conversation, they discuss the power and scope of the abolition movement, the dismissal of Harvard President Claudine Gay and more.
The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.
Philip’s Drop: Scalawag https://scalawagmagazine.org/
Joy’s Drop: Special Guest: Dr. Joy James.
2024-02-0856 minVictorious Daily DevotionalVictorious Daily Devotional | Feb 3, 2024 | Ps. Benedict James | Do You Prefer Happiness Or Joy?Welcome to this "Victorious Daily Devotion" in the most sweet and loving name of Jesus Christ! 🙋♀️💐💐💐
Topic: Do You Prefer Happiness Or Joy? 😊
Joy of the Lord is my strength. Neh. 8:10.
We need to make a distinction between happiness and joy in which happiness is more equated with our material or personal circumstances.
And joy is a deeper quality that draws its source from our relationship with God. Knowing that we are loved, forgiven, gifted, and called by God and remembering those things have nothing to do with our outward circumstances or even the ups and downs of life. Joy helps us to have a c...
2024-02-0204 minVictorious Daily DevotionalVictorious Daily Devotional | Feb 2, 2024 | Ps. Benedict James | SMILE-It Enriches Our Personality!Welcome to this Victorious Daily Devotion" in the most amazing and loving name of Jesus Christ! 🙋♀️💐💐💐
Topic : SMILE! 😃 It Enriches Our Personality. It Brings Life, Joy, Happiness And Good Health To Us And Others.
Smile Is mightier than a grin. The most bankrupt person in the world is the one who has lost the joy.
A smile is the shortest distance between two people.
Dictionary describes 'cheerful' as an act of laughing and smiling.Our smile makes a difference.
When we share the good news with a smile, it brings life, it brings joy, it brings happiness and good health us and to others.
A s...
2024-02-0104 min
The Healthtech Podcast#335 Turning a parent's worst nightmare into impact and joy, with Dom Raban from XploroWe take a look back at episode 311, where James welcome Dom Raban, co-founder and CEO of Xploro. In this clip, Dom and James share their insights on gamification as a means to education, moving the adoption frontier forwards, and the importance of addressing fundamental needs before developing complex technology, with the simplest solutions sometimes being the most effective of all. Xploro is a digital therapeutics platform that uses augmented reality, artificial intelligence and games to reduce anxiety for young patients going to hospital.https://xploro.health/Grab a ticket for The H...
2024-01-2925 min
David HathawayCount it all joy / James Bible Study (Part 1) / Chapter 1In these opening verses, James provides us with a profound perspective on trials and wisdom, which guide us through life's challenges and uncertainties. James 1:1-5 begins with James introducing himself as a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ. He addresses the twelve tribes scattered abroad and encourages them to view their trials as opportunities for joy. James explains that enduring trials produces steadfastness and maturity in faith. He emphasises the importance of seeking wisdom from God, who generously gives it to those who ask without doubting. James assures believers that God's wisdom is accessible to all...
2024-01-1512 min
Rev Left RadioJoy James on Du Bois, Liberation Struggles, & Revolutionary LoveDr. Joy James joins Breht and PM for the third installment of Rev Left's ongoing Du Bois series, but this conversation goes well beyond the life and work of Du Bois to cover James' newest book, her long history of organizing, the history of black liberation struggles in the US, and much more. Together, they discuss George Jackson, James' concept of the Captive Maternal, Erica Garner, "New Bones Abolition", Marxism, black history, Ida B. Wells, and much more. Overall its a wide-ranging conversation with an incredibly wise and experienced revolutionary intellectual. Dr. James is Ebenezer F...
2024-01-081h 50
Pints & Pelvic Floors: The PodcastEpisode 23: An Interview with James Rehak of Sobo Strength & PerformanceWelcome to Pints & Pelvic Floors: The Podcast. In Episode 23, I sat down with James Rehak, owner of SOBO Strength & Performance in Locust Point. We started with the reason James got into strength training, followed his story through his college years and ended up smack in the middle of a pandemic. From that, SOBO Strength & Performance was born. Follow along as we chat about the offerings of SOBO and get on the list for their two newest (to their team) trainers!You can find James and SOBO Strength & Performance here: Email: sobostrong@gmail.comOn Instagram: @SobostrongWebsite: sobostrong.c...
2024-01-0252 min
Pinewood SermonsCelebrating Unscripted Joy: Embracing Life's Surprises with Faith and Community FellowshipWhen life throws you a curveball, joy might just be waiting on the other side. That's a truth we explore in a heartening episode that starts with my own story of celebration—my son's baptism and the buzz of excitement from our Kidz Men team. We weave through tales of merriment and the unforeseen, from the unanticipated arrival of joy for the shepherds in Luke chapter two to the comedic dissection of Christmas carol lyrics. Prepare to embrace the guarantee of joy, even when it's hidden behind life's unscripted moments.As our journey continues, we unfold the st...
2023-12-1936 minVictorious Daily DevotionalVictorious Daily Devotional | Dec 9, 2023 | Ps. Benedict James | To Enjoy Life Don't Wait 4 New YearWelcome to this "Victorious Daily Devotion" in the most amazing and precious name of Jesus Christ! 🙋♀️💐💐💐
Topic: To Enjoy Life Don't Wait For The New Year. You Can Enjoy 😇😀Life Every Moment Even From Now.
Ps. 91:1-3. He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.
Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.
I really don't know how this year 2023 has been for you. May be Lif...
2023-12-0805 minPinewood SermonsUnearthing Joy Amidst the Storms: Exploring Biblical Wisdom and the Power of Prayer in Times of AdversityDo you ever wonder how to find lasting joy amidst life's storms? Prepare for a profound exploration of joy in adversity as we journey through illuminating chapters of the Bible, including Nehemiah 8, Proverbs 24 and the Beatitudes in Matthew 5. We aren't talking about a superficial happiness but a deep-rooted joy that fuels our resilience and strength to navigate through any hardship life throws our way.We have the honor of hosting Catherine as our guest who will share her riveting story of hope and recovery from a daunting 16-hour brain surgery. Get inspired as we unpack how celebrating...
2023-11-0140 minRadical Joy with James BullardHappy 1st Birthday Radical Joy!This week James sits down with Kerri (our producer) as we wrap up the first year of Radical Joy! Happy 1-year birthday to US! What do you think of when you think of birthdays? For us it is consistency, with a few tangents that e.v.e.n.t.u.a.l.l.y. find their way back to topic, and some great anecdotes. It's been a helluva year. We couldn't have done this without you. THANK YOU. From the bottom of our hearts.❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🤎🖤🤍 ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🤎🖤🤍Take care of yourself, take care of each other, and breathe! ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🤎🖤🤍 ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🤎🖤🤍
2023-10-111h 05
Kindness, Curiosity and Comfortable ShoesEp 7 - JoySend us a textEpisode 7 - JoyJoy is a feeling of great pleasure and happiness. Should we ever feel this in healthcare?The Institute for Healthcare Improvement has this web page with lots of thoughts on joy at work.https://www.ihi.org/Topics/Joy-In-Work/Pages/default.aspxSupport the showThanks for listening,James@JMACeducation
2023-10-1112 min
Bent NotesJames’ Music is Active – it is the VerbMelbourne based guitarist James Sherlock visited the Bent Notes studio to chat about the value of awards to up and coming musicians, how he listens to music, and his brand new Trio album The Verb not the Noun – his first trio album since 2010.
While in-studio James played Live-To-Air a piece from the new album , and discussed performing with his trio consisting of Bass Player Sam Anning and Drummer Danny Fischer.
The launch of The Verb not the Noun, referencing the fact that music is an active activty, will be held at The Jazzlab on Tuesday Oc...
2023-09-2918 minVictorious Daily DevotionalVictorious Daily Devotional | Sept 14, 2023 | Ps. Benedict James | Smile! 🙂Welcome to "Victorious Daily Devotion" in the joyful name of Jesus Christ!💐🙂🙋
Topic: Smile! 😄Smile Adds To Our Face Value. It Enriches Our Personality. A smile Is Mightier Than A Grin.
The most bankrupt person in the world is one who has lost the joy.
A smile is the shortest distance between two people.
Dictionary describes cheerful as an act of laughing and smiling.
Our smile makes a difference. When we share the good news with a smile it brings life, It brings joy, it brings happiness and good health to others. A smile can spread happiness, start a friendship, dissolve an...
2023-09-1304 minVictorious Daily DevotionalVictorious Daily Devotional | Aug 21, 2023 | Ps. Benedict James | Spain-Winners of Women's FIFA CupWelcome to "Victorious Daily Devotion" in the ever loving and victorious name of Jesus Christ! 💐🌹🙂
Topic : *Spain, First Time Winners of FIFA Women's Football World Cup 2023.* Hard Work, Smart Work, Discipline Of The Coaches, Support Staff And Unity Of The Team Brought The Most Joyful moments For Spain.
More than 75000 fans thronged to watch this epic Final at Sydney footbal Stadium to watch this mega 2023 world cup which began with 32 teams, compared to 24 four years ago.
Today it was the most deserving teams, Spain and England who played the final. Significantly both never reached the final before.
When the match was about...
2023-08-2007 minVictorious Daily DevotionalVictorious Daily Devotional | July 29, 2023 | Ps. Benedict James | Joy And Happiness!Welcome to "Victorious Daily Devotion" in the sweet and holy name of Jesus Christ! 💐🌹🙋
Topic: Joy And Happiness! Which One You Possess? A True Self Introspection.
Happiness can be purchased by money, but not joy. We usually hear two words in this world - "Joy & Happiness." And many think both more or less have the same meaning. But it's not so.
Happiness depends on the happiness in this world and it's exterior. When you get a pramotion, purchase a new car, a new house there is happiness. This Happiness is there with everyone irrespective of any religion or caste and not just...
2023-07-2805 minVictorious Daily DevotionalVictorious Daily Devotional | July 11, 2023 | Ps. Benedict James | Grief And Sorrow Turned Into Joy!Welcome to "Victorious Daily Devotion" in the sweet and loving name of Jesus Christ! 💐🌹🙋
May the Lord bless you with joy, victory and success in all that you do today.
Topic: Your Grief And Sorrow Will Soon Be Turned Into Joy, If You Don't Give Up.
"For Every Storm There Is A Rainbow."
John 16: 20 says, .... "Your sorrow will be turned into joy." And in 21st verse, "A woman when she is in labour has sorrow because her hour has not come. But as soon as she gives birth to the child, she no longer remembers the anguish, for joy that a human b...
2023-07-1003 min
Balm To The Soul - Energy Healing to soothe mind, body and soulGrounded with Dr James CantonSend us a textA lovely episode with Dr James Canton, who talks about his new book Grounded which was published in February 2023. A lovely gentle read, it really made me think differently about our countryside, and the ancestors that have gone before us. I was really interested in the obviously spiritual sites of our village churches, often built on old pagan sites, and how those spots have seen years of worship in some form or other. You can feel the many energetic layers of worship and prayer in the churches. This is in contrast to the le...
2023-06-2243 minRadical Joy with James BullardSequins and Spark of Radical JoyToday in celebration of the spark of the idea that birthed Radical Joy we go back to the start and one year later listen to the conversation between James and Erin that started it all! Origins and evolution. Gotta love it.Thank you for joining us for this very special episode of Radical Joy!❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🤎🖤🤍 ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🤎🖤🤍Take care of yourself, take care of each other, and breathe! ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🤎🖤🤍 ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🤎🖤🤍We want to hear from you so let us know what you want to discuss! James rarely runs out of things to talk about, so if there’s something on your mind or heart, we wanna hear from you. Remember there is no shame in joy or...
2023-06-211h 12Victorious Daily DevotionalVictorious Daily Devotional | June 21, 2023 | Ps. Benedict James | What Is Joy? What Is Happiness?Welcome to "Victorious Daily Devotion" in the ever loving and sweet name of Jesus Christ! 💐👍🙂
Topic :Joy And Happiness. What Is Joy? What Is Happiness? Joy Is Deeprooted, Lasting And Comes From Experience With The Creator Himself.
Ps 32 11:
Be glad in the Lord, and rejoice, O righteous, and shout for joy, all you upright in heart!
If you buy a big house, are you not happy? Are your children not happy? After few years that happiness disaapears instantly replacing it new problems.
If A tech. guy buys a latest Apple MacBook Air 13 gold laptop model or HP ZBook Firfly 16 G9.model...
2023-06-2005 min
The Deep DiveEpisode 151: Making Revolutionary Love w/ Dr. Joy JamesPhilip spends time with scholar Dr. Joy James. In their conversation they discuss her latest work In Pursuit of Revolutionary Love, how Love is a radical political force for activists and organizers and a central principle for making a new world.
The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.
Philip’s Drop: S
ign O’ the Times – Prince
Songs in the Key of Life – Stevie Wonder
Joyi’s Drop: Sinnerman –
Nina SimoneSpecial Guest: Dr. Joy James.
2023-05-251h 05
This Indie Life16: Finding joy in workIn this episode, Dago is coming to terms with working less and making the most of it. I’m not talking sipping mamosas, I’m talking optimizing his Twitter time. I share more details about my long term indie bites partnership, although there might be a stumbling block in the way in my quest for being debt-free.Watch us on YouTube 📹Dago's course 🐦Buy a leather wallet from James 💳Podcast website 🎙️Dago updates/reflectionsbeing forced to optimize my twitter time is coola.i is cool but takes the joy of creating awayJames updates/reflectionsInd...
2023-03-1622 min
Millennials Are Killing Capitalism"In the Presence of Agape, Battles for Life Ensue" - Joy James & K. Kim Holder, In Pursuit of Revolutionary LoveIn this episode, Joy James returns to the podcast and is joined by K. Kim Holder. Holder was a member of the Harlem Chapter of the Black Panther Party and his dissertation The Black Panther Party 1966-1972: a curriculum tool for Afrikan-American studies was the second dissertation written by a veteran of the Black Panther Party. It is credited with helping to usher in a new wave of academic interest in the party. He also contributed some reflections to Kuwasi Balagoon's A Soldier's Story Revolutionary Writings by a A New African Anarchist. Joy James is th...
2023-02-161h 45