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Bodybuilding Legends ShowBodybuilding Legends ShowBodybuilding Articles - Muscle Training IllustratedOn this episode of the Bodybuilding Legends Podcast, host John Hansen reads a series of articles from Dan Lurie's Muscle Training Illustrated magazine. Included in the articles read is an article about a young Lou Ferrigno, Lance Dreher after he won the 1981 IFBB Mr. Universe, an interview with Rachel McLish after she won her second Ms. Olympia title in 1982, a profile on Phil Williams after his dominating win at the 1985 NPC Nationals and a feature article on Phil Hill after he won his pro card at the 1987 NPC Nationals.  Time Stamps: 3:30 - John's contest next w...2024-12-161h 13RADIO.D59BRADIO.D59BRADIO.D59B / FUNK FOUNDATION #43 / BLUE-EYED SOULFrom the blues, soul and jazz…the groove has no boundaries. In the 60s and 70s it crossed over to pop and rock artists which were predominantly white. They created interesting fusion blending all different styles. These records are not easy to find…mostly hidden in the vast crates of rock and pop...with touches of jazz-fusion and funk. It is all vinyl set from my record collection. Check it out…and enjoy it… 1.Pride feat. David Axelrod - The death of Juan Diaz ‘70 2.Elliot Lurie feat. Ernie Watts, Larry Carlton, Wilton Felder and Joe Sample - Rainbow girl '75 3.Phil Keagg...2023-11-081h 37The MCG Pediatric PodcastThe MCG Pediatric PodcastThe Early Days of the Newborn InfantBringing home and caring for a newborn can be overwhelming for a new caregiver, but proper guidance and education in the newborn nursery can alleviate many worries… and be lifesaving! Dr. Nirupma Sharma, a Pediatric Hospitalist, is joined by fourth year medical student, and future pediatrician, Grace Porter to discuss key educational areas of newborn care essential for pediatricians and caregivers to know upon discharge from the hospital. Specifically, they will: Review key environmental safety factors for the newborn including safe sleep practices, smoke avoidance, caregiver awareness, infectious exposures, and car safety. Discuss normal feeding, voiding, stooling, and sp...2023-05-1522 min港一半唔講一半港一半唔講一半EP. 79 | Slasher:斜杠青年!大家好,今集講 1. 一生做好一件事 vs. 同一時間做好一件事 2. 人工要有個Base line 3. LV crossover Supereme都係因為Slasher 4. Freelancer身體好啲? 所有補充資料都係IG(⁠halfkong.podcast⁠)發佈 出糧俾我哋:⁠https://payme-cashout-secure.hsbc.com.hk/paycode.html?page=paycode⁠ 我哋個Youtube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1FRZpz6yx-bj7twrOa-KSw/featured⁠ Reference Bohan Qiu: The effect of self-employment on health, access to care, and health behavior David Lurie: Graduate job seeking: The rise of the 'slasher' Dragana Drobnjak: Mental Health Challenges For Freelancers Jangho Yoon et.al: The effect of self-employment on health, access to care, and health behavior Jiaqi Luo: What luxury needs to know about China’s slasher generation Leapers Annual Report: FM...2023-04-101h 00God, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaEp. 49: Why Lurie's shift to God, Men, and MoneyIf you've been following us for a while, you know that both Rachel and Lurie have shifted the focuses of their business over the course of the past year.  In this episode Lurie discusses why she's shifted from Erotic Mastery to God, Men, and Money.   As always, we discuss sensitive topics so be mindful of who's around you. Want to connect with us more?  You can find us on Instagram @GodSexandSangria; Lurie  @GodMenAndMoney; and Rachel @Savor.by.Rachel.Alba Have any comments, questions, or ideas for future episodes?  Contact us at: spchristianfeminists at gmail...2022-12-2059 minGod, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaEp. 48: The Real Reason Rachel Cares About Sex and GodIn this episode Lurie interviews Rachel on the surprising reason she trained as a sex coach and talks about putting the body first--politics.  Many of the aspects of our political circumstances involves a disordered relationship to the body.  Namely believing that the body is in service to the mind rather than Rachel's firm believe that the mind is in service to the body.  As always, we discuss sensitive topics so be mindful of who's around you. Want to connect with us more?  You can find us on Instagram @GodSexandSangria; Lurie  @GodMenAndMoney; and Rachel @Savor.by.Rache...2022-12-1342 minGod, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaEp. 47: Reframing our Relationship with MoneyLurie discusses her recent personal research on money and our relationship to it and Capitalism.  We also discuss why having nuanced critique of our current economic system is important rather than simply saying "Capitalism is bad," let's get specific about what's bad, what's good, and how we want to shift things.  As always, we discuss sensitive topics so be mindful of who's around you. Want to connect with us more?  You can find us on Instagram @GodSexandSangria; Lurie  @GodMenAndMoney; and Rachel @Savor.by.Rachel.Alba Have any comments, questions, or ideas for future epis...2022-12-061h 08God, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaEp. 46: Self-Care Shouldn't Be Another To-Do List ItemThis week Lurie and Rachel talk about self-care.  Often self-care is taught to be something we do externally first--get a spa treatment, take a bubble bath--without considering what our individual bodies and souls truly need and desire to feel full again.  We talk about what true self-care is, how to cultivate it for yourself, and other societal misconceptions. As always, we discuss sensitive topics so be mindful of who's around you. Want to connect with us more?  You can find us on Instagram @GodSexandSangria; Lurie  @GodMenAndMoney; and Rachel @Savor.by.Rachel.Alba 2022-11-2931 minGod, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaEp. 44: Florence Okwusogu on Spirituality and MoneyLurie interviews Florence Okwusogu about energy, financial compensation, and spirituality.  Florence works as a Soul Liberation Guide for women who are ex-religious.  You can find out more about here work here:  https://thrive.florenceokwusogu.com/  and on Instagram here:  https://www.instagram.com/journeywithflorence/ As always, we discuss sensitive topics so be mindful of who's around you. Want to connect with us more?  You can find us on Instagram @GodSexandSangria; Lurie  @GodMenAndMoney; and Rachel @Savor.by.Rachel.Alba Have any comments, questions, or ideas for future episodes?  Contact us at: spchrist...2022-11-151h 00God, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaEp. 43 How to Start Honoring Your BodyRachel's first solo-episode!  Rachel discusses common ways society teaches us to prioritize our minds over our bodies, and even when society says to prioritize our bodies how they're treated like machines.  After debunking many of the "body-oriented" things society tells us to do, Rachel offers tips for how to truly come home to your body and honor it.  You'll note that Rachel was cooking while creating this episode.  So you'll be hearing the homey sounds of chopping veggies and stirring pots in the background.   As always, we discuss sensitive topics so be mindful of who's aroun...2022-11-0824 minDid That Really Happen?Did That Really Happen?Night of the HunterThis week we're traveling back to the 1930s with Night of the Hunter! Join us as we talk about the Bluebeard legend, ice cream, how much Rachel Cooper rules, itinerant preachers, and more! Sources: Charles Perrault, "“Blue Beard”," Fairy Tales and Other Traditional Stories, Lit2Go Edition, (0), accessed July 31, 2022, https://etc.usf.edu/lit2go/68/fairy-tales-and-other-traditional-stories/4858/blue-beard/ . Casie E. Hermansson, Bluebeard: A Reader's Guide to the English Tradition, (University Press of Mississippi, 2009). https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt2tvhxt  Alison Lurie, "Review: One Bad Husband: What the "Bluebeard" story tells us about marriage," American Schol...2022-09-191h 02God, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaEp. 42: Shadow WorkLurie's first solo-episode!!!  As part of our re-launch we wanted each of us (Rachel and Lurie) to share about work that's unique to each of us.  Lurie's offering an episode specifically on the topic of Shadow Work today. She shares about how the popularization of shadow work as also increased lots of misconceptions, so she clarifies what's real and how she talks about shadow work in her Erotic Life Mastery Course Enjoy this episode and as always, we talk about sensitive topics so be mindful of who's nearby if you're listening without headphones. ...2022-08-1636 minGod, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaEp. 41: Response to "Rethinking Sex"by Christine Emba and "Vagina" by Naomi WolfThis week Rachel and Lurie discuss a couple of books they've been reading.  Christine Emba's new book, "Rethinking Sex: A Provocation" calls us to consider what more than consent needs to be present for sex to be good.  As she comes from an Evangelical background and converted to Catholicism in college, her work is dripping with theological claims, despite the book being for a popular audience.  "Vagina" by Naomi Wolf is a classic (despite being published within the last decade) and has some brilliance as well as some points that we'd like her to expand on. E...2022-08-091h 06God, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaEp. 39 Christena Cleveland on God is a Black WomanChristena Cleveland joins Lurie to discuss her new book, God is a Black Woman.  This book is part theology, part sociology, and part spiritual narative.  Christena artfully uncovers and shares her journey to studying the Black Madonna and discusses how it is that the White Male God took over Christianity.   You can find out more about Christena's work here:  https://www.christenacleveland.com/god-is-a-black-woman Enjoy this episode and as always, we talk about sensitive topics so be mindful of who's nearby if you're listening without headphones. 2022-07-2635 minConrad Life ReportConrad Life ReportEpisode 89Topics: Neighborhood report, backyard hangs, 33 1/3 The National: Boxer at Rough Trade, City Island, 239 Play, Turtle Cove Mini Golf, Rockaway Beach, Flower + Martha's Vineyard Ferries at Mama Tried, David Lemieux, Dead and Company at Citi Field, out of town visitors, dehydration, Bar Bruno, Bar Great Harry, stoop hangs, F&F Pizza, Voice of Chunk by the Lounge Lizards, Tremblers and Goggles By Rank by Guided By Voices, The Rules Have Changed by 3.2, Giant Palm by Naima Bock, Rachel@Fairyland by Rae Morris, Household Name by Momma, Toast by Neil Young and Crazy Horse, The History of Bones by John Lurie, Build...2022-07-2226 minGod, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaEp. 38 Why We Changed Our NameAs you may have noticed Sex Positive Christian Feminists changed our name to God, Sex, and Sangria.  Lurie and Rachel talk in this episode about how that change came about, what will be changing about the show, and what will be staying the same.  The main reason for the change is that both of us have conflicted feelings around the word Christian, and we imagine it may be a complicated word for you too.  After months of considering our options a rebranding seemed like the simplest solution to continue to give you and us the opportunity to share time wit...2022-07-0556 minGod, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaResponding to the Overturning RoeWell, it's been a week, and we naturally wanted to respond to the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade.  In this episode we touch on many topics swirling around the idea that connection to our bodies is essential and primary to being able to do the internal work necessary to be effective in changing our political landscape.   In this episode we mention The Trinity Academy.  You can find more information about their work here:  https://www.accordingtoweeze.com/trinity We also mention Lyvonne Briggs.  You can find here instagram account here...2022-06-281h 13God, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaEp. 36: What is Gnosticism, really?This week Lurie and Rachel discuss 3 different definitions of Gnosticism that get tossed around.   These three definitions are distinct and mean different things which is why it can be challenging to know what someone means when they call something Gnostic.  We also discuss the tendency for spiritual people to still prefer their "soul" or mind over their body and how this is in direct contradiction to Christianity.  Finally, there's a tangential discussion on Mary Magdalene, because we love her. Enjoy this episode and as always, we talk about sensitive topics so be mindful of who's nearby if you'r...2021-11-2357 minGod, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaEp. 35: Can Virgin Martyrs be Sex-Positive?This week Lurie and Rachel share their experiences of learning about Virgin Martyrs.  This is one of those topics that when we stumbled on it we were both surprised that we had such different gut reactions to these female saints.  In this shorter-than-usual episode thanks to Mercury being in retrograde while we were recording, we discuss our various approaches.  We also apologize for any mixing up of saints stories or misrepresentations of particular saints--neither of us were reading hagiographies immediately preceding this recording and therefore the facts are a little wishy-washy.  The point isn't the exact stories, but...2021-11-1629 minGod, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaEp. 34: Connecting to Incarnation for AdventThis week Rachel and Lurie discuss a program Rachel's offering specifically for people who want to feel connected to Advent and Christmas even as they go through a faith transition or deconstruction.  We talk about various understandings of Incarnation, about how you are a part of the Incarnation, and how reclaiming deep incarnation allows for a reclamation of the body as holy. Enjoy and if you're interested in feeling more connected to Christmas check out Incarnational Advent, a month-long meditation here:  www.sexwithspirit.com/incarnational-advent.2021-11-091h 05God, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaEp. 33 Will the Real Sex-Positivity Please Stand Up?There have been a few articles that Lurie and Rachel have read lately that seem to define sex-positivity in ways that make our holy discontent rise to the surface.  In this episode we discuss a couple of articles including this one from the NYTimes: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/24/opinion/sex-positivity-feminism.htmlWe end up offering an expansive definition of sex positivity based in Eros.--something that seems to get lost in these articles.Enjoy this episode and as always, we talk about sensitive topics so be mindful of who's nearby if you're listening without headphones.2021-10-0548 minGod, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaEp. 32: What Can Make Casual Sex GreatIf you were raised Christian you were likely taught that casual sex is bound to lead to heartbreak if you're lucky and if you're unlucky unplanned pregnancy or STI's... but this week Lurie and Rachel share their thoughts on what to consider to make casual sex pleasurable and enriching for your heart, soul, and body.  This episode may stretch you--that's okay!  We're simply offering our perspective and you don't have to agree with us or have the exact same take on the topic as we do.  We're just offering our thoughts so that you have an opportunity to...2021-09-281h 04God, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaEp. 31: (Ethical) Non-MonogamyLurie and Rachel discuss what makes non-monogamy ethical, their own experiences with ethical non-monogamy, and how unethical monogamy and non-monogamy exist.  They both offer their individual takes on how non-monogamy can fit into a spiritual and even a Christian life.  This episode may stretch you--that's okay!  As always we're simply offering our perspective and you don't have to agree with us or have the exact same take on the topic as we do.  We're just offering our thoughts so that you have an opportunity to explore and clarify your own.Enjoy this episode and as always, we talk...2021-09-221h 09God, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaWhat would a feminist approach to abortion really be?This week Lurie and Rachel tackle a topic that is polarizing at times and usually very emotionally charged.  We attempt to offer some more measured opinions, seeking not a middle road between the pro-life and pro-choice movements, but a way to approach the topic that allows for the flourishing of humans.  We don't believe we get it perfect, but we humbly offer our opinions for you to consider this week. Enjoy this episode and as always, we talk about sensitive topics so be mindful of who's nearby if you're listening without headphones.Want to...2021-09-141h 05God, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaIntentionally Single with Beth KnobbeIn this episode we talk to Beth Knobbe, a writer and speaker, on how she discerned her call to be intentionally single and how to have an integrated sexuality while single.  This interview had me taking notes throughout to catch all the wisdom she had to offer on the subject.  Whether you're currently single or not, this episode will allow you to deepen your understanding of sexuality, spirituality, and discerning what's best for your life.  You can find Beth's books, Party of One: Living Single with Faith, Purpose, and Passion; and Finding My Voice: A Young Woman's Per...2021-09-071h 00God, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaCultivating a Wild Spiritual PracticeWhen your old spiritual practices stop working, how do you find new practices to help you feel connected to the Universe/the Divine/God again?  And if you using practices from other traditions how do you do that while still being respectful?This week Rachel and Lurie share their own spiritual practices, how they shift over time, why being super committed to a morning meditation practice might not be the best, and offer their best tips for how to cultivate your own practices. Enjoy!As always, we talk about sensitive topics so be mindful of w...2021-08-3159 minGod, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaBalancing the Masculine and Feminine WithinThis week's episode we discuss how we think of masculinity and femininity, how they can show up healthfully and unhealthfully, and how to practice balancing them within ourselves.  As always, we talk about sensitive topics so be mindful of who's nearby if you're listening without headphones.Want to connect with us more?  You can find us on Instagram @sexpositivechristianfeminists; @luriekimmerle; and @rachel.alba.coaching.Have any comments, questions, or ideas for future episodes?  Contact us at: spchristianfeminists at gmail dot com.2021-08-2447 minGod, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaHigh Priestess PathLurie discusses her Holy Discontent, and how her sacred rage is transformed into her new offering, The High Priestess Path.If you're interested in applying you can do so here:  https://luriekimmerle.com/survey-high-priestess-path/As always, we talk about sensitive topics so be mindful of who's nearby if you're listening without headphones.Want to connect with us more?  You can find us on Instagram @sexpositivechristianfeminists; @luriekimmerle; and @rachel.alba.coaching.Have any comments, questions, or ideas for future episodes?  Contact us at: spchristianfeminists at gmail dot com.2021-08-101h 05God, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaWhat are your numbers? (p.s. they don't really matter)How many partners have you had?  How often are you and your partner intimate?  Do you judge yourself for your numbers? If you do, you're definitely not alone.  This week Lurie and Rachel talk about how our fears around numbers are based in patriarchy and what to do to shed that judgment. Here are some of the resources we mention:Article about sugar daddy and the idea of a depreciating investment:  https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2007/10/in_economic_terms_you_are_a_de.htmlKasia Urbaniak's IG Post about the Sl...2021-08-0344 minGod, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaQueering Natural Law with Dr. Craig FordThis week we talk to the brilliant Craig Ford, PhD on how to reclaim natural law and a liberatory intuition we all have inside ourselves.  We also talk about how this specifically related to LGBTQ+ concerns.  This is a necessary listen for anyone who's read and loves or not read and hates Thomas Aquinas, or as Craig likes to call him, Thomas. Some resources we mention:The book Trans: Gender and Race in an Age of Unsettled Identities by Rogers Brubaker can be found here: https://www.brooklinebooksmith.com/book/9780691181189And Craig's article, "Tr...2021-06-291h 09God, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaHow Accepting Are Progressive Churches of LGBTQ folks, really? with Brendan CurranLurie and Brendan discuss where progressive churches need to grow in their acceptance of LGBTQ individuals. They discuss the following two books as well:Stand Your Ground: Black Bodies and the Justice of God by Kelly Brown Douglas which you can find here: https://www.brooklinebooksmith.com/book/9781626981096The Wisdom Jesus: Transform Heart and Mind--A New Perspective on Christ and His Message by Cynthia Bourgeault which you can find here: https://www.brooklinebooksmith.com/book/9781590305805You can find Brendan Curran on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/sr.brendanjcurran/And yo...2021-06-221h 29God, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaLee Harrington on the intersection of BDSM and spiritualityThis week Lurie and Rachel interview Lee Harrington about how he understands BDSM and Kink to be related to spirituality.  This episode is perfect for people who aren't quite sure what BDSM stands for as well as for folks who frequent dungeons.  Lee shares his immense wisdom on the topics of sexuality and spirituality in this episode and we're certain you'll love it. You can find more information about Lee's work on his website: http://passionandsoul.com/ and on instagram https://www.instagram.com/passionandsoul/As always, we talk about sensitive topics so be mindful of...2021-06-151h 06God, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaLGBTQ+ Ministry with Dr. Art CanalesIn this episode Dr. Art Canales discusses how Christian theology got to be so anti-LGBTQ+.  We also talk about how you might be able to still create at LGBTQ+ inclusive and affirming spaces within more conservative churches.  We intentionally get into the theological weeds around natural law etc., to help people understand the underlying theological ideas that lead to harmful practices.  Generally, there are two ways to fix these theological ideas:  1) attack them head on and shift the theologies or 2) adjust how we approach individuals on a pastoral or personal level.  Both are important and Art talks in th...2021-06-081h 03God, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaPitfalls of Deconstruction CultureThe deconstruction process is an important and healing one, but sometimes groups and individuals can tend toward ruminating on negative emotions and getting stuck.  In this episode we discuss what those pitfalls can be and how to move through them. As always, we talk about sensitive topics so be mindful of who's nearby if you're listening without headphones.Want to connect with us more?  You can find us on Instagram @sexpositivechristianfeminists; @luriekimmerle; and @rachel.alba.coaching.Have any comments, questions, or ideas for future episodes?  Contact us at: spchristianfeminists at gmail dot com.2021-05-251h 13God, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaA Call for Living Wages in Ministry for WomenToday Lurie and Rachel are rageful!  We're talking about the problem of not paying women in ministry a living wage.  Whether it's because of a lack of funds, not valuing the work, or assuming women will have a man to pay for them, it's wrong and needs to change.So, blast some Alanis Morisette and get your rage on in today's episode.As always, we talk about sensitive topics so be mindful of who's nearby if you're listening without headphones.Want to connect with us more?  You can find us on...2021-05-181h 08God, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaManifesting your Desires and the Law of AttractionIs the Law of Attraction just a privileged and prideful way of asking God/the Universe for things or is it a way to identify and move toward are desires while asking the Divine for help?  This with Lurie and Rachel tackle those questions and a lot more... including, how to mindfully manifest, whether or not manifesting/conjuring is innately privileged, and how jealousy can really be a gift. Here's a link to a youtube performance of the song "I'm Just Movin'" from the musical Working that Rachel mentions.  (It's about a grocery store clerk who lo...2021-05-1155 minGod, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaTarot as a Christian Spiritual PracticeA few weeks ago when Lurie mentioned to Rachel that Tarot had it's roots in Christianity, Rachel was skeptical.  This week Lurie elaborates on how Tarot comes from Christian folk practices and how we as contemporary Christians can include Tarot as part of our own spiritual practices.  We also discuss why it's misguided to claim that Tarot is related to the Devil (something both Lurie and Rachel were told growing up).This week's episode is more PG than our usual topics, but still be mindful of who's around when you're listening as sometimes we have the vocabulary of...2021-05-041h 01God, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaBonus Episode 1This bonus episode includes our chats about queering Jesus, expanding who we read to understand our faith, and how folk religion and spiritual practices can help us better understand who God is.  Enjoy!2021-04-2026 minGod, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaSpirituality of MenstruationThis week we chat about the spirituality of menstruation... We touch on the history of menstruation in the Hebrew Bible, and how we can use that as a basis for creating contemporary rituals for ourselves.  There are a ton of resources this week in the show notes:The Ted Talk Lurie Mentioned:  https://www.ted.com/talks/lucy_peach_the_power_of_the_periodThe article "Menstruation and the Sacred in (Post) Biblical Discourse by Dorothea Erbele-Kuster: https://brill.com/view/book/edcoll/9789004353794/B9789004353794_008.xmlThe book When God Had A...2021-04-2057 minGod, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaMasturbation and Lust: Always a pair?This week we tackle the topic of masturbation.  Particularly, female masturbation.  We talk about how and why we were taught masturbation was wrong, how the Evangelical Church and Catholic Church explain it's wrong.  We also discuss lust, orgasms, and our own journeys toward embracing pleasure.As always, we talk about sensitive topics so be mindful of who's nearby if you're listening without headphones.Want to connect with us more?  You can find us on Instagram @sexpositivechristianfeminists; @luriekimmerle; and @rachel.alba.coaching.Have any comments, questions, or ideas for future episodes?  Contact us at: s...2021-04-1346 minGod, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaTurn on as a Spiritual PracticeTurn-On is not to be confused with physical arousal.  Turn On is the state of being fully alive and present to the joy of pleasure.  We discuss the roots of this understanding, why it's subversive, and how it can help liberate our pleasure and our faith. SPOILER ALERT:  Rachel mentions the central conceit of the Pixar movie Soul around minutes 50-54.  Skip that part if you don't want to know about it :)As always, we talk about sensitive topics so be mindful of who's nearby if you're listening without headphones.Want to connect with...2021-04-0658 minBetter SexBetter Sex171: God Wants Us to Have Pleasure – Rachel AlbaOur topic today is about getting closer to God through pleasure. I’m talking to Rachel Alba, who is a sex coach for people raised in Christian traditions that are struggling with shame or negativity around sex, and are at a point in their lives where they’re willing to take that on and try to transform that into something positive. She shares her personal story of her journey around this, and a lot about the idea of faith development. And opening up to new ideas about sex and then how to explore that and reduce the kind...2021-04-0538 minGod, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaThe Christian Myth of Sex/Porn AddictionThe recent murders of Asian women at the hand of a white man who identifies as Christian and believes himself to be "addicted" to sex, led us to talk this week about the myth of sex and porn addiction.  According to the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT), theories of sex addiction are not adequately backed up by sexological research.  Rachel shares more about this in today's episode as we discuss the dangers of how sex addiction and porn addiction are taught in Christian circles. You can find the AASECT position on sex addiction he...2021-03-3054 minHealth Care TodayHealth Care TodayHealthcare for Transgender Patients Today on the show we discuss the hardships people who identify as transgender face in accessing healthcare that fits their needs. We hear the story of Kelly, a Vermonter who has transitioned from male to female and get a broad perspective on transgender issues from Dr. Rachel Inker, M.D. and Samuel Lurie, M.S.W of the Community Health Center of Burlington.2021-03-2647 minGod, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaDr. James Cantor on Pedophilia and the Catholic Church's Sexual Abuse CrisisThis week Dr. James Cantor a neuroscientist and sexological researcher specializing in paraphilias (why we like what we like sexually) joins us to discuss his research on pedophilia and how it relates to what we know (and don't know) about the sexual abuse crisis in the Catholic Church.  Using sex research to understand exactly what the John Jay Report says about the Catholic Church's sexual abuse crisis is a conversation that isn't happening, yet it's essential to truly understanding the crisis and how to prevent sexual abuse from continuing. This conversation can be uncomfortable at first, but as James m...2021-03-231h 17God, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaMyths of Purity CultureThis week we talk about what we were taught about sex through religion.  Along the way we also discuss the myth of soul ties, justice in our relationships, tarot, and BDSM.  It's a grab bag of thoughts that all come back to sex, god, and feminism. As always, we talk about sensitive topics so be mindful of who's nearby if you're listening without headphones.Want to connect with us more?  You can find us on Instagram @sexpositivechristianfeminists; @luriekimmerle; and @rachel.alba.coaching.Have any comments, questions, or ideas for future episodes?  Contact us a...2021-03-161h 13God, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaDesire, turn-on, and getting to ecstatic yesToday's conversation started with noticing how often women from Christian background find themselves disconnected from their bodies, desire, turn-on and pleasure.  We talk about how this disconnection brings about difficulty identifying consent within oneself and makes it confusing to figure out if you're doing something for someone else more than for yourself.  Finally, we offer our best practices for getting in touch with your turn-on.  While this episode uses primarily language referring to women, what we talk about can be relevant to people of any gender.Lurie mentions the book Girls & Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape by...2021-03-0949 minGod, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaDisability & Theology with Maddie JarrettIn this episode we interview future PhD, Maddie Jarrett on Theology of Disability.  As a woman with Charcot-Marie Tooth disease, she uses her lived experiences with physical disability and her journey to finding the imago dei in her disabled body as a starting point for a theology of disability.  This conversation reframed self-care in a profound way, increased our understanding of disability, and toward the end we even got into the ethical ramifications of prenatal genetic testing.  It's such an important conversation, and we are so luck to have Maddie on our show. Connect with Maddie on Ins...2021-03-021h 02God, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaGender Essentialism Hurts EveryoneThis week Lurie and Rachel discuss gender essentialism as it's understood from both an Evangelical and Catholic perspective.  They then discuss aspects they find the most problematic and offer some ideas about what a better theology would be.  This week's episode runs through gender norms, the science of gender and sex, how gender essentialism harms women's rights and LGBTQ+ rights.  A book we mention this week is Eli Finkle's The All Or Nothing Marriage.  Here's a link to purchase from our favorite local bookstore:  https://www.brooklinebooksmith.com/book/9781101984345As always As always, we talk about...2021-02-231h 07God, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaErotic EucharistWe don't mean the Eucharist is like making love... but rather where to we find Eros (as defined by Audre Lorde, the Platonic tradition, and Existential Philosophers) in the practice of the Eucharist.  Rachel shares her Catholic experiences while Lurie shares here Evangelical and Episcopal experiences.  We also chat about comparing our relationship to God as the relationship between spouses and whether or not that understanding feel liberatory.  As always As always, we talk about sensitive topics so be mindful of who's nearby if you're listening without headphones.Want to connect with us more?  You can...2021-02-1644 minGod, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaAmanda Alba on Unapologetic BirthIn this episode we interview a nurse practitioner midwife on the importance of listening to all people's stories of birth and the importance of accepting all narratives of childbearing. Highlights include Amanda's incredible definition of what it means to be Christian, debunking the idea that  birth has to be a mystical experience, how we grow to meet the experience of childbearing we have, and the potential pain or meaning making that comes from miscarriage.  She offers a space for one-on-one and group conversations on these topics as part of her practice at Unapologetic Birth.  You can find out more at...2021-02-0948 minGod, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaYour Hosts Part 3: Our WorkIn this episode Lurie and Rachel chat about what they've done their academic work on... don't worry it's interesting and relatable.  Rachel talks about stages of faith development and how they related to our sexuality and Lurie talks about using theatre of the oppressed to liberate Christian women from oppressive narratives and interpretations of the Bible. As always, we talk about sensitive topics so be mindful of who's nearby if you're listening without headphones.  Want to connect with us more?  You can find us on Instagram @sexpositivechristianfeminists; @luriekimmerle; and @rachel.alba.coaching. Have any...2021-02-0259 minGod, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaQueer Theology with Rev. Brendan CurranBrendan Curran talks to us about their experience as a queer pastor.  Growing up a gay boy in the shadow of the AIDS pandemic, exploring Buddhism as a teen, and eventually making their way to seminary.  We talk about liberation theology as it applies to queer theology and how queer theology and feminism are innately related.   You can find Brendan on Instagram @sr.brendanjcurranWant to connect with us more?  You can find us on Instagram @sexpositivechristianfeminists; @luriekimmerle; and @rachel.alba.coaching Have any comments, questions, or ideas for future episodes?  Contact us at:  spchristianfeminists at gmail dot co2021-01-2642 minGod, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaA Christian Feminist Take on Trump Supporters Storming the CapitolWe want this podcast to be a place where we talk about the hard topics that may not be talked about elsewhere.  This week we decided to talk about what American Christianity, White Supremacy, and Trump Supporters storming the Capitol have to do with one another.  We get our hands dirty in this episode and start by naming our shared privilege as white cis-women.  We know we won't be talking about this perfectly, but we also know that trying and learning how we can do better is the only way we grow, so listen in courageously.  Feel free to take...2021-01-1945 minGod, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaYour Hosts Part 2: Rachel AlbaLurie interviews Rachel about her journey to becoming a sex-positive Christian feminist.  From a relatively conservative Catholic background to the NYC tantra community how Rachel found a way to weave together Christianity and sacred sexuality.  As always, we talk explicitly about sexuality, so be mindful of who's around while you listen.  Want to connect with us more?  You can find us on Instagram @sexpositivechristianfeminists; @luriekimmerle; and @rachel.alba.coaching Have a question, comment, or topic suggestion for us? Email us at  spchristianfeminists at gmail dot com2021-01-1934 minGod, Sex, and SangriaGod, Sex, and SangriaYour Hosts Part 1: Lurie KimmerleIn our first two episodes we interview your hosts.  In this episode Rachel interviews Lurie about her journey to become a Sex-Positive Christian Feminist.  We discuss her evangelical background, how the Erotic adds an important dimension to Christianity, and how she found feminism between getting divorced and studying with a pussy-centric women's empowerment teacher.  As always, we talk explicitly about sexuality, so be mindful of who's around while you listen.Want to connect with us more?  You can find us on Instagram @sexpositivechristianfeminists; @luriekimmerle; and @rachel.alba.coachingHave a question, comment, or topic suggestion for...2021-01-1747 minR. ADAM LURIE\'s podcastR. ADAM LURIE's podcastRachel Haddad SPACE BEYOND TIME2020-11-1915 minR. ADAM LURIE\'s podcastR. ADAM LURIE's podcastRachel Haddad Major Life Themes #1 - R. 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During his time at Ross, he's actively pursued his entrepreneurial endeavors while also sourcing and investing in early-stage startups a...2020-06-1100 minMas que cine podcastMas que cine podcast+QCine-13x423-GRANDES COMPOSITORAS, del cine actual-Prog 19- 27 febreroPrograma que volvemos a dedicar a mujeres compositoras dentro de la sección la BSO de tu vida, un nuevo especial que comenzamos hace unas semanas con la gran compositora Rachel Portman. En el programa 423 hablaremos y escucharemos temas de las siguientes creadoras: - Anne Dudley, 1956 - Lisa Gerrard, 1961 - Lesley Barber, 1962 - Debbie Wiseman, 1963 - Deborah Lurie, 1974 - Pinar Toprak, 1980 - Hildur Guðnadóttir, 1982 Un buen número de fantásticas compositoras donde podemo encontrar a la ganadora del Oscar, Hildur Guðnadóttir, por Joker entre las creadoras que pasarán por este programa. Si quieres opinar o enviar...2020-02-2758 minSJSU Lurie College of EducationSJSU Lurie College of EducationStudent Spotlight: Rachel HyeYoung ParkLearn about Rachel HyeYoung Park , an Undergraduate student in the Child & Adolescent Development Program at the SJSU Lurie College of Education. Rachel is also the recipient of the Ada Louise Watters Scholarship and Pam Mallory Scholarship awards for the 2019-2020 academic year!   Connect with Lurie College at https://linktr.ee/sjsulurie to receive more news about academic and student life!  Video and audio recorded by Brian Cheung Dooley and edited by Sydney Ahmadian. 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Especially now, when therapists must develop a personal brand to market their practices.To support you as a whole person and a therapist, your hosts, Curt Widhalm and Katie Vernoy talk about how to approach the role of therapist in the modern age.In th...2017-12-1431 minThe Cinescope PodcastThe Cinescope PodcastEpisode 14: The MuppetsIn Episode 14 of The Cinescope Podcast, Chad and Rachel Herrick talk about one of their favorite movies, The Muppets! The Cinescope Podcast on iTunes Show Notes The Muppets on iTunes The Muppets soundtrack on iTunes Stats Released November 23, 2011 Dir. James Bobin (Flight of the Conchords, Muppets Most Wanted, Alice Through the Looking Glass) Written by Jason Segel, Nicholas Stoller Music by Christophe Beck (score; Frozen, Muppets Most Wanted, Edge of Tomorrow, Ant-Man, The Peanuts Movie, Trolls), Bret McKenzie (Flight of the Conchords, Muppets Most Wanted); “Pictures in my Head” by Jeannie Lurie, Aris...2016-11-031h 11LightNotes_London\'s tracksLightNotes_London's tracks003_LNAL_Films_0516Podcast 003FilmsL – Hello this is Laura De Rossi with Ann Dexter on Light Notes about London, in this podcast we’re talking about filmsA – So we’ve had the BAFTAs and the Oscars and now we’ve got the Cannes Film Festival that goes throughout the most of May. I don’t know about you Laura but I’m still trying to catch up on the award winning films and luckily they’re just starting to come out on DVD and through Amazon Prime and Netflix. And of course the one I haven’t seen is The Revenant. 2016-05-2111 minthe Best Audio Stories in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsthe Best Audio Stories in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsThe Mendacity of Hope: Barack Obama and the Betrayal of American Liberalism by Roger D. HodgePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/231406 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Mendacity of Hope: Barack Obama and the Betrayal of American Liberalism Author: Roger D. Hodge Narrator: James Lurie Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 25 minutes Release date: October 5, 2010 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: “The Mendacity of Hope should help wake up all those Obama-voters who've been napping while the wars escalate, the recession deepens, and the environment goes straight to hell.” —Barbara Ehrenreich From the former editor-in-chief of Harper's Magazine comes a bold manifesto exposing President Obama's failure to enact progressive reform at home and abroad. Nation...2010-10-0505 min