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Talking Joy Podcast
by Pam Rotelle Robertson
Join host Pam Rotelle Robertson for thoughtful, real conversations with spiritual thought leaders and authors who have inspired her work. The conversations are spontaneous and guide listeners into new spiritual insights while offering simple tools to help find more joy, peace and clarity in your life. Pam is a Spiritual Director and a teacher at Moravian Theological Seminary. www.talkingjoy.org
Episodes
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Holy Invitations: A Guided Meditation
Take a few moments to slow down, breathe, and become present to the invitations woven throughout our everyday lives. Through this guided reflection, we will explore the unexpected ways opportunities for connection, compassion, growth, and belonging find their way to us. Perhaps the invitation is...
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Contemplation - CPC
To be a contemplative is to experience an event fully, in all aspects, practicing the presence of the God. Contemplation is about waking up and becoming more conscious of your life! Join Pam for an exploration and meditation. Inspired by, The Spiritual Disciplines Handbook by Adele Calhoun. Music...
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Advent Draw Near Week 4, Love
Draw Near 2025 Advent Devotional by Teri McDowell Ott. Advent Week 4, LOVE Join us this Advent season reading or listening to week 3, day 1 of Draw Near an advent devotional from Presbyterian Outlook by Terri McDowell Ott. Each day of Advent, this devotional offers a gentle invitation to draw…
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Advent Draw Near Week 3 Joy
Draw Near 2025 Advent Devotional by Teri McDowell Ott. Advent Week 3, JOY Join us this Advent season reading or listening to week 3, day 1 of Draw Near an advent devotional from Presbyterian Outlook by Terri McDowell Ott. Each day of Advent, this devotional offers a gentle invitation to draw near…
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Advent Draw Near Week 2, Peace
Draw Near 2025 Advent Devotional by Teri McDowell Ott. Advent week 2, Peace Join us this Advent season reading or listening to week 2, day 1 of Draw Near an advent devotional from Presbyterian Outlook by Terri McDowell Ott. Each day of Advent, this devotional offers a gentle invitation to draw…
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Advent Draw Near Week 1, Hope
ADVENT DEVOTIONAL Join us this Advent season reading or listening to day 1 of Draw Near an advent devotional from Presbyterian Outlook by Terri McDowell Ott. Each day of Advent, this devotional offers a gentle invitation to draw near — to Scripture, to stillness, and to the heart of God.…
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A Roadmap to Another New Year Meditation
Join Pam for a guided meditation as we reflect on 2024 and write goals for the New Year, 2025. What could you use more of in your life? What could you use less of in your life? What is your word for 2025? There is a blank canvas on the road before you, follow along and write your goals and...
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A Guided Visualization Meditation at Central Church
Pam guides us through a visualization meditation for self-awareness including quotes by Mark Nepo and Thích Nhất Hạnh. Grab a pen and paper, find a quiet place and indulge in some time for yourself.
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Advent Meditation at Central Church
Join Pam Robertson for a guided Advent meditation focusing on these themes: hope, peace, love and joy! Listen along to a Christmas story about being present followed by suggestions from author Joyce Rupp on how to cultivate more presence for yourself this holiday season. Finally a list of where…
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A Guided Meditation With Anne Sussman
When teacher Anne Sussman started to meditate every day, the trajectory of her life took off! She started to sleep through the night; was far less anxious; and she started to hear that small voice in her heart that said, “quit your job, because you’re miserable,” louder than she heard the chatter...
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For Love of the Broken Body with Sister Julia Walsh
For Love of the Broken Body is a beautiful, surprising, honest memoir about Sister Julia's journey to Franciscan sisterhood. At the age of 25, just a month into her novitiate as a Franciscan Sister, Julia Walsh fell from a cliff and became disfigured. While working toward healing, she felt pulled...
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Susan S. Phillips Is Talking Joy With Pam Robertson
Susan S. Phillips is Executive Director and Professor of Christianity and Sociology at New College Berkeley (an affiliate of the Graduate Theological Union in California). Susan is keenly interested in how engaging the caring practices will shape us spiritually. She is a certified spiritual...
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What is Spiritual Direction Anyway? A Conversation with Dr. Bruce Tallman
Want a deeper connection to your Higher Power, others, and your true self, as well as greater peace, meaning, and purpose in your life? A Spiritual Director can be your trusted guide. So, what exactly is Spiritual Direction anyway? In spiritual direction relationship you explore your spiritual...
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Finding Your Center with Author Joyce Rupp
Join host Pam Robertson for an inspiring conversation with bestselling and award-winning author and retreat leader, Joyce Rupp--one of the great spiritual thought leaders of our time. Joyce's newest book, Jesus, Guide of My Life offers reflections for the Lenten Journey. The Lenten season is…
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A Conversation With Father Mark E. Thibodeaux, SJ
Father Mark E. Thibodeaux, SJ, was born and raised in the town of Church Point, Louisiana. He entered the Jesuits in 1988. He holds degrees in Philosophy, Psychology and Theology from Loyola University of New Orleans and Weston School of Theology in Cambridge, Massachusetts. After his ordination…
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Talking Joy with Rosanna M. Lo Meo
Healer. Coach. Leader. Teacher. Intuitive. Author. Rosanna M. Lo Meo is an Intuitive and Certified Life Transformed Coach, Breathwork Facilitator, Sound Healer, Author, Integrated Energy Therapy (IET) Master/Teacher, Energy Healer, Usui Reiki Master, Licensed Massage Therapist, Angel Card Reader,...
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Manifesting with Sonia Lopez
HOW DID YOU BECOME AN ENERGY LEADERSHIP MANIFESTATION EXPERT? Since I was 5 years old I have been exposed to metaphysics and the science behind manifestation, thanks to my mom who always loved the magic of science and spirituality combined. It was through my own healing journey that I realized…
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Unpacking Your Dreams with Dream Expert Pam Muller
My guest Pam Muller specializes in dreams, she facilitates dream group gatherings and gives lectures on tending to one’s dreams as a spiritual practice. She will unpack your dream and give you many new ways to explore its meaning in your life. Working with your own dreams is a process of…
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Talking Joy with Rev. Sherry Blackman and Pam Rotelle Robertson
Reverend Sherry Blackman is the pastor of The Presbyterian Church of the Mountain in Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania, home to the oldest, continuously running Hiker Hostel on the Appalachian Trail. She is an award-wining, internationally published journalist, poet, and author of Call to Witness,...
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Talking Joy with Vivi Stockwell, Author of Know Your Numbers and host Pam Rotelle Robertson
It definitely feels like a strange coincidence when you see the same series of numbers popping up everywhere! Meet my guest, Vivi Stockwell author of Know Your Numbers. She shares an introduction to numerology. The meaning and history of Numerology and the spiritual significance of numbers.…
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Dragon’s Way Qigong® is Talking Joy
The life force or energy that animates everything in the universe and your body is the very essence of Qigong. It’s a Chinese practice that uses movements and postures and can create many physical healing benefits, but it’s important to realize that Qigong is not physical exercise. It moves…
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Rev. Dr. Glen Stoudt on “A Lifestyle of Sharing God’s Goodness”
Retired from congregational ministry with the United Church of Canada, the Rev. Dr. Glen Stoudt serves as a spiritual director in his ongoing ministry in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. On this podcast episode he shares with Pam what it means to live “a lifestyle of sharing God’s goodness."...
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Simple Mindfulness Practices Unpacked By The Talking Joy Team
Anything that is fed energy will grow! The Talking Joy Team explores 5 exercises from the book, How To Train A Wild Elephant. "A growing body of research is showing that mindfulness can reduce stress, improve physical health, and improve one’s overall quality of life. Jan Chozen Bays…
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Carol Schoffmann Offers Reiki, Healing Sound and Meditation
YOUR INNER TRANQUILITY with Carol Schoffmann! Carol is a certified reiki master, healing sound practitioner and meditation teacher. She is joining us to talk about her reiki, what to expect in a session, how reiki can help and when you might need a session. An added bonus! Carol offers a five...
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Gabrielle Newkirk, Stylist and Collector of Designer Consignment
Talking Joy with Gabrielle Newkirk, stylist, collector and owner of designer consignment boutique The Collective—a place where everything old is new again! The Collective is a designer consignment boutique offering a curated collection of sought-after clothing, bags, shoes and accessories....
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Talking Joy with Dr. Lisa Abeshaus, OB-GYN
Join Pam and Dr. Lisa Abeshaus for a conversation about women's health and get the answer to the most frequently asked questions. Dr. Lisa frequently sees patients for Annual Pap Smear/GYN Exam, Birth Control / Contraception, Infertility Consultation, OB-GYN Consultation. She provides caring and...
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The Talking Joy Team is Journaling as a Practice
JOURNALING AS A SPIRITUAL PRACTICE with the Talking Joy Team! Pam sent a journaling prompt every morning for 7 days to the Talking Joy Podcast team before they met for this recording. On this episode we gathered the graces of this meaningful spiritual practice. Here are some suggestions: Jo-Ellen...
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Journaling as a Spiritual Path
Journaling as a Spiritual Path. A new book by Jo-Ellen A. Darling who joins Pam to talk about the benefits and many reasons for journaling. One is to have a ritual that provides us with grounding and stability. Another is to create a place to confide our thoughts, and feelings, our hopes and…
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Conscious Relationships with Heather Ruce
Heather Ruce joins Pam to talk about having "Conscious Relationships" with the people in our lives. She says being conscious is a spiritual practice that we must tend to with intentionality, attention and awareness. Heather works with individuals in Wisdom Spiritual Direction and facilitates…
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Anne Sussman on Mindfulness and Meditation
Anne Sussman founded Mindfulness Meeting Place to lead mindfulness training for individuals and organizations motivated to find a better way of being. The scientific research is now undeniable, the benefits of mindfulness and meditation are proven to change your brain, your emotional wellbeing…
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Pam Talks to Paula D'Arcy, Noted Author and Spiritual Leader
Paula D'Arcy, noted author and spiritual leader shares how we might bring a powerful source of compassion into our personal relationships and the broader context of the world by getting around our original mindset to a place where we can see things a little differently than before. Some of ways…
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How Sharing Gratitude Increases Joy
Inspired by Anne Sussman’s book, the Bliss Buddy Project, How Sharing Gratitude Increases Joy, our podcast team paired up to try this gratitude practice. Take a listen and see how sharing your everyday joys with someone helps keeps you accountable and can make all the difference in your quest for...
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Conscious Practices for Advent
Pam and Wisdom teacher, Marcella Kraybill-Greggo discuss four conscious prayers for Advent. The invitation this season is to "catch" yourself and see how many times you notice crossing a threshold and perhaps allowing yourself to sink through the level of initial chatter of your mind and discover...
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A Guided Visualization Meditation and Discussion
Join the Talking Joy Team for a Guided Visualization Meditation followed by a great discussion! Seven Women Exploring the Spiritual Life Together!
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Spiritual Direction 101
Wondering what spiritual direction is really all about? Teresa Blythe a spiritual director, educator and author joins Pam to talk about her popular book Spiritual Direction 101: The Basics of Spiritual Guidance. You'll learn what spiritual direction is, and what it is not. They touch on her other...
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The Kim Shapira Method
KIM SHAPIRA is a registered Dietitian with a background in Human Metabolism and Clinical Nutrition from Boston University. She helps people heal their relationship with food. Kim has spent the last 24 years helping people lose weight and keep it off. With a giant emphasis on keeping it off. Her...
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Will Robertson Wildlife and Conservation
“Nature Will,” AKA Will Robertson, has a famous YouTube channel with over 1.5 Million views. He is an avid naturalist and joins Pam to talk about our precious planet earth and the actions we can take now to make a difference. Humans are living in a way that is not sustainable, and as a result…
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Holly Whitcomb - Seven Spiritual Gifts of Waiting
Holly Whitcomb, author of the book The Seven Spiritual Gifts of Waiting. Waiting is something we have ALL been asked to do these past eighteen months. “There may be no more provoking experience than being told, “Wait.” It stops any action we might take. We may feel powerless, unprotected. Someone...
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Joyce Rupp and The Cosmic Dance with Pam Rotelle Robertson
Joyce Rupp is well known for her work as a writer, spiritual midwife, international retreat leader, and conference speaker. On this episode of The Talking Joy Podcast we will be discussing one of her favorite books, The Cosmic Dance. Pam has read this book many times, savoring the beauty,...
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A Look at The Enneagram with Jeanine Siler Jones
The enneagram is a resource for deepening personal and spiritual growth. Enneagram teacher Jeanine Siler Jones helps us explore this valuable tool and how it can help cultivate compassion for ourselves and others. We are all born with a particular style and she touches on the 9 types as an...
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Going Barefoot with The Talking Joy Team This Summer
Invite the childlike side of you to come out this summer! Pam and the Talking Joy Team invite you to become freer and more engaged with your family this summer. Try taking your shoes off, going on a gratitude walk or sliding down the water slide at the pool. Often we let everyday tasks get in the...
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Talking Joy with Mom Edit Contributor, Meredith Plunkett
Pam is talking joy Meredith Plunkett! Meredith is a mother of three, writer, blogger and a contributor at The Mom Edit, a shopping and lifestyle brand with a candid, playful take on style. Join us as we talk about family, writing and fashion. Pam is huge fan of The Mom Edit because they highlight...
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Running to Get from Point A to Point B
Pam Robertson and Talking Joy's Ariane Pfaff discuss the transition from quarantine back into the busyness of our daily lives. This past year we were forced to slow down and enjoy the simplicity of life, in nature, in our homes and with our families. Hold on to the lessons you learned about...
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Joy Carol and Her Extraordinary Life, The Nine Lives of Joy
Joy Carol's is a modern day heroine. Her fierce spirit and passion for life have allowed her to defy death on eight occasions. Listen as she shares some of her incredible life story of global travel, humanitarian work, and multiple close encounters with death. Through her life-journey, Joy will...
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The Art of Listening with Kay Lindahl for Talking Joy
Learn the art of listening with Kay Lindahl, founder fo the Listening Institute! “Listening is so close to being loved, that most people cannot tell the difference.” During our Talking Joy podcast conversation we explore ways to create more peace, harmony, and love in your life. This conversation...
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Let's Examen Your Day! A Guided Meditation with the Talking Joy Team!
Together we will look back over the last 24 hours with the prayer of examen. You can do this guided meditation anytime of the day, then perhaps you can journal or jot down notes to reflect upon later. This is also a great practice to do with your kids—you are teaching them to be contemplatives!...
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A Mothers Love, How The Littlest Things Matter Most
The Talking Joy Team gets together to talk about sweet memories from childhood. A mother's love, the time we spent together and how we felt loved with the homemade lunches and kisses. Looking back helps us to be better moms in the future. The littlest things really do matter. Pam will show you…
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Nutrition with Allison-Part 2 Women's Health!
New Jersey’s Top Nutritionist, Allison Thibault is back to continue our talk about women's health. Allison is a Licensed/Registered Dietitian Nutritionist & Founder of VivaTotalHealth. Today we are talking about weight gain--the average American gained 29lbs during quarantine! Yikes! To help you...
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Pare and Polish, Streamline and Style Your Closet with Talking Joy
All the tips you need to streamline your closet and look your best! Jennifer Rustum and Dana Turk started Pare and Polish, a closet organization and styling service, to help friends clear closet stagnation and to inspire their creativity toward “best self” dressing, every single day. Closets are...
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Electro-Pop Singer, Producer, and Songwriter, Fi Sullivan is Talking Joy with Pam Robertson
Fi Sullivan, a Colorado native began singing at age four. She has spent years exploring extended vocal possibilities through new sonic realms in electronic music. Transcendently influenced by the beauty and complexity of nature. Fi has researched Intersections of Technology and Human Vocal...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Join host Pam Rotelle Robertson for thoughtful, real conversations with spiritual thought leaders and authors who have inspired her work. The conversations are spontaneous and guide listeners into new spiritual insights while offering simple tools to help find more joy, peace and clarity in your life. Pam is a Spiritual Director and a teacher at Moravian Theological Seminary. www.talkingjoy.org
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