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The Practice Room
by Samantha Lam
Join us in the Practice Room where everything we do is practice. Practicing living our lives deeper and living our lives closer to him.
Episodes
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Bonus Episode - Body Scan and Safe Place Exercise for all
This is a special episode for everyone, those who identify as Christian and those who don't. I wanted to create a resource or everyone to help them get back to self regulation. In this short episode, I walk you through a Body Scan, and then into a safe place. The episode has an additional 14...
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Bonus Episode - Safe Place with Jesus
In this episode, we set right into a safe place exercise, creating a space in our minds to meet with Jesus and feel attuned and seen by him. The episode has about 10 extra minutes of music at the end that fades out so you can stay as long as you like.
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Episode 30 - The Practice of Leaving
As we close season 1 at long last, I share my own practice of leaving my faith community and starting new. You can find me IG or FB as @ThePracticeRoomLA. Or visit the website at www.thepracticeofgod.com Music by Scott Buckely on IG as @musoscientific
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Extra Episode - Proverb 3
This is a special bonus episode of Proverbs 3. I hope you enjoy this.
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Episode 29: The Practice of Story
It's another final project for a class! Come listen while I try to share just a bit about Narrative Therapy and a few tools that might be helpful. Please click here for a full book list, podcast receomendations and the questions from the practice.
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Episode 28 - The Practice of Examen 2022
In this episode we dive into the ancient spiritual practice of examen, looking back over 2022, noticing where God showed up in our daily lives. For the worksheet click here. For the Months worksheet click here. Music: www.scottbuckley.com.au/library
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Episode 27 The Practice of Nested Domains
(What a bad title!) In this episode, I am sharing about what I'm learning in school, specifically about Uri Bronfrenbrenner and his Ecology of Human Development. I spend just a little time explaining his theory, and then I ask the question, How do we experience God in each level? The spiritual...
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Episode 26 - The Practice of Hope
As we begin a new Advent season, we engage with hope. This episode includes a Lectio Divina on Isiah 40:9. You can find me IG or FB as @ThePracticeRoomLA. Or visit the website at www.thepracticeofgod.com Making Room for Advent:...
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Episode 25 - The Practice of Ethics - Minority Medical Disparities
In this episode, I share my final project from the Medical Ethics class from this summer at Fuller Theological Seminary. I have tons of great resources listed for you. You can visit the Works Cited page here. You can see the graphic I mention through out this episode here.
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Episode 24 - The Practice of Villains
In this episode, we talk about the stories we tell and our human inclination to have a villain and and victim or a hero in our stories. How do we move from this framework to one where Jesus is the center of our story?
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Episode 23 Part 2 - Matthew 8 Reimagined
This mini-episode is the reimagination of Matthew 8. It's the continuation of Episode 23, The Practice of Lepers.
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Episode 23 The Practice of Lepers
In this episode, we do a short marinate with this story, trying to hear what God might want to say to each one of us. Please find below the link to the handout for this episode and some journaling prompts. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_jC_V9HdfhedAl3mosgMK2n-nENeL0UD/view?usp=sharing Music:...
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Bonus Episode: The Practice of Sarah
In this episode, we take some time to meet with Sarah, see what she saw, hear the cry of her heart, hear what God's response is, and then take some time to listen to him speak to us.
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Episode 22 - Embodied
In this episode we talk about weight and we don't talk about weight. What is it really about? What is the struggle really trying to teach us? And how can this journey bring us closer to God? See webpage for links to books and profiles mentioned. https://www.thepracticeroom.co/ Music: Jul…
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Episode 21 - Christian Toolbox
If you have been part of a Christian faith community for any length of time, you probably have certain go to scriptures. These are the ones that you use to navigate your world. In this episode, we will dive into Matthew 18:15 about restoring broken relationships. The first part of the episode is...
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Episode 20- What are you Craving
In this episode, we soak in the juice of the fruits of the spirit. God wants to give you all these things. Are we willing to receive them? Music: Hiraeth by Scott Buckley https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0 Free Download / Stream:...
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Bonus Episode - I Thirst For You
This is a bonus episode in which I share a reading from Mother Theresa called I Thirst For you. Music: Hiraeth by Scott Buckley https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0 Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/al-hiraeth Music promoted by Audio...
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Episode 17 - Rule of Life
In this episode, we will talk about the rules that automatically rule over your life. What are the unintentional rhythms you might be following? What kind of intentional plans would you rather be following? I hope you enjoy this episode. You can also download the handout below to follow along…
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Episode 16 - Name Your Deaths
In this episode we dive into the Paschal Mystery with a 5 step practice that follows the Lent and Easter Season. We use this practice to go deep into areas of our own lives that might need to embrace the deaths, and the births and the grieving that is needed. Please see the download at...
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Episode 15 - The Practice of Music
In this episode, join me as we listen to a new favorite song and experience how another's art can mean new things to us and draw us closer to god. Music by Drew Miller IG: @drewmillersongs For Episode Download visit www.thepracticeofgod.com
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Episode 14 - Strike the Rock
In this episode we join Moses and he is feeling the weight and frustration of leading a people that are full of complaints. We use this scripture to ask ourselves what in our lives are we frustrated about, hurt by, offended by, weighed down by. Music: Hiraeth by Scott Buckley...
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Episode 13 - The Family Practice Room
In this episode we start the conversation about spiritual practices for kids. We go though Kid's Examen, Kid's Lectio Divina and Kid's Centering Prayer. You can visit www.thepracticeofgod.com/episodes/episode-13-the-family-practice-room for downloads and links.
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Episode 12 - The Practice of Sorrow Part 2
In this episode we revisit Psalm 42, but in a whole new interpretation. You can find out more about this episode by visiting www.thepracticeofgod.com/episodes/episode-12-the-practice-of-sorrow-part-2 Music: Hiraeth by Scott Buckley https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Creative Commons —…
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Episode 11 - Centering Prayer Part 1
In this episode, I share with you my experience and what I have learned about centering prayer. For for information or links to other resources mentioned in this episode, please visit www.thepracticeofgod.com Music: Reverie by Scott Buckley https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley Creative Commons —...
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Episode 10 - Isaiah 43
In this episode we visit Isaiah 43 with Lectio Divina. Maybe the last few weeks have been hard for you, maybe you felt the deep stormy seas and the raging rivers. I hope this scripture will also help you to feel the presence of God. You can visit...
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Episode 9 The Wall of Hostility
In this episode we dive into Ephesians 2:14 - 22 as we read about the destruction of the wall of hostility. The beginning of this year seems to be turning out to be just as event filled at 2020 was. Today our nation impeached our president for the second time in his presidency. Where ever you…
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Episode 8 - Eye for an Eye
In this episode we listen and soak into Matthew 5:38 in the message version. This last week has been hard for us all. And it's hard to know how to respond and how to feel. It's easy to feel angry and see those who we disagree with as our enemy. This scripture is challenging. Jesus wants us to…
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Episode 7 John 17
In response to the last 36 hours, I thought it might be so needed to hear Jesus' words and prayer for us. I hope this reading encourages and soothes your souls.
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Episode 6 Psalm 42
Enjoy a lectio divina on Psalm 42 and also some thoughts on the practice of sorrow. You can also read more on www.thepracticeofgod.com/blog.
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Episode 5 - Lectio Divina Jerimiah 29
Enjoy Jerimiah 29 read slowing in Lectio Divina. We are working on hearing these popular scriptures all new, stepping outside the lullaby effect they have had on us. Fall in love again. Enjoy.
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Episode 4 - Psalm 84 God in Full View
Enjoy this lectio divina on psalm 84. This is one of my favorite scriptures and has been a guide and handhold for me over the years. I hope you enjoy this episode.
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Episode 3 Lectio Divina
Finishing up our Christmastide season, enjoy a lectio divina in Matthew 2 as the Magi comes to visit the baby Jesus.
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Episode 2 - Lectio Divina
Enjoy this little snippet of time with Lectio Divina on my favorite scripture from when I first became a Christian, 2 Corinthians 5.
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Episode 1 - Examen
According to the Ignatian Spirituality website, the examen is a technique of prayerful reflection on the events of the day in order to detect God's presence and discern his direction for us. The Examen is an ancient practice in the Church that can help us see God's hand at work in our whole...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Join us in the Practice Room where everything we do is practice. Practicing living our lives deeper and living our lives closer to him.
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Samantha Lam
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Join us in the Practice Room where everything we do is practice. Practicing living our lives deeper and living our lives closer to him.
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