Ep 28 - Alchemy, Suffering, and "Midwest Nice" - 20th Sunday - August 17, 2025

A juicy episode! We talk about the symbolism Jeremiah and the cistern. We mention the movement of an ancient Sicilian symbol and Celtic knotsWe explore addiction to suffering and the danger of numbing out to the problems of the world, and "Midwest nice” Laura mentions alchemy and the stage of Calcinatio.20th Sunday in the Kingdom of Heaven is Now. The Sunday Readings Thank you for listening! Questions? Comments? Or bring your voice to the conversation. We'd like to SHARE THE MIC with you. Send an audio from your phone with a question or comment to [email protected] now have an easier way for you to leave a review or rating, using this link! RateThisPodcast.com/thelaughingmysticsLaura is starting a new product - practicing symbolic thinking using fairy tale stop motion films in a Monthly Film Club.Please follow us to be alerted for new episodes. We hope you'll share this passion project with others, write a review, or rate/like our podcast on your favorite platform!pod.link/1799776273Want to support The Laughing Mystics? We now have MERCH! Visit https://www.zazzle.com/store/laughing_mystics/productsJoin our FB community at https://www.facebook.com/laughingmystics/New episodes every Friday!For more on Marci Madary visit https://www.insideoutspirituality.com/For more on Laura Lewis-Barr visit https://psychescinema.com/