The Sacred Resonance Podcast
by Larry J. Morris III
Sacred Resonance is a contemplative, prophetic podcast guiding listeners into clarity, calling, and spiritual alignment. Rooted in Black queer spirituality, ancestral wisdom, and embodied theology, each episode weaves story, insight, and sacred practice at the pace of formation rather than urgency. This is a space of depth over reaction, resonance over performance, and listening that lingers.Listen slowly. Return often.
Episodes
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What Are We Being Formed Into?
We are always being formed. By our relationships, our communities, our spiritual practices, the media we consume, and even the things we encounter without realizing their influence. But what are those experiences forming us into? In this episode of The Sacred Resonance Podcast, Reverend Larry J....
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The Ancestors Are Not Behind Us
What happens to our relationships with those we love when they become ancestors? Does death bring those relationships to an end, or might it change the ways we experience them? In this episode of The Sacred Resonance Podcast, Reverend Larry J. Morris III reflects on the death of his mother and…
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Delivered Into Queerness
What if deliverance isn't about being freed from queerness, but about discovering freedom within it? After sharing that he had been “delivered from heteronormativity into queerness,” Reverend Larry J. Morris III received a range of responses—including the familiar claim that queerness and...
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When Your Spiritual World Gets Bigger
What happens when your spiritual world becomes bigger than the beliefs, categories, and experiences that have shaped you? In this episode of The Sacred Resonance Podcast, Reverend Larry J. Morris III explores spiritual expansion—not necessarily as a rejection of what we’ve inherited, but as an...
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What Does It Mean to Become?
What does it mean to become? We often talk about becoming as though there is some finished version of ourselves waiting at the end of the journey. But life rarely works that way. We move through real stages and real thresholds. We arrive—and then, eventually, life asks us to move again. In this...
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The Return: Where I’ve Been, What I’m Listening for Now
Sometimes we return to familiar places as different people. After stepping away from the podcast for the summer, Reverend Larry J. Morris III returns to Sacred Resonance with reflections on what changed in the silence—and what it means to begin again without pretending we are starting from…
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Letting Growth Be Visible
Growth does not always need to be shared to be real. In this episode, we explore what it means to let your growth be seen—without overexposing it. This reflection invites you into a more discerning relationship with visibility, where boundaries, timing, and care shape what you choose to reveal.
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Leadership After Emergence
What happens after growth begins? In this episode, we explore leadership not as performance or pressure, but as stewardship. This reflection invites you to consider what it means to lead from sustainability, to care for what has emerged, and to resist the pull toward striving. Leadership, at its...
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What We Tend, Tends Us
What you give your attention to doesn’t just grow—it shapes you. In this episode, we explore the quiet power of tending: how our daily rhythms, practices, and choices form us over time. This reflection invites you to consider what you are nurturing in your life—and whether it is nurturing you in...
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Accompaniment Is Not Rescue
What does it mean to truly be present with someone—without trying to fix them? In this episode, we explore the difference between accompaniment and rescue, and how care can sometimes become control. This reflection invites you into a more grounded, compassionate way of being with others—one that...
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Episode 14: Seen Across Seasons: Emergence, Practiced Through Long Companionship
What does it mean to be seen over time? In this extended conversation, I’m joined by Anita as we reflect on a friendship shaped across decades—through change, tension, growth, and return. Together, we explore what it means to stay, to be known in different seasons, and to allow relationships to...
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Episode 13 - Choosing to Stay
What does it mean to stay in a relationship—not out of habit, fear, or obligation, but by choice? In this episode, we explore the difference between staying and choosing to stay, and how honesty, accountability, and freedom shape the relationships we remain in. This reflection invites you to...
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Episode 12 - Emergence, Practiced
What if growth isn’t something you arrive at—but something you practice? In this episode, we explore the quiet, ongoing work of becoming: returning to what matters, releasing perfection, and choosing alignment again and again. Through reflections on spiritual practice, rhythm, and honesty, this...
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EPISODE 11— The Body Remembers Before the Mind Agrees
Your body often knows the truth before your mind is ready to accept it. In this episode, we explore embodied wisdom, nervous system awareness, and the slow practice of learning to trust what you feel. Together, we consider how trauma, conditioning, and cultural messages can distance us from our...
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After the Thaw
There is a moment after Winter when things begin to soften—but nothing is fully clear yet. In this episode, we explore the quiet, often disorienting space of the thaw. What does it mean to re-enter your life without rushing into clarity or performance? This reflection invites you to honor your...
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Episode 9 — Winter Benediction: Sealing What Has Been Lived
This episode is not a teaching to master or a message to analyze. It is a benediction. As winter begins to close, Reverend Larry J. Morris III offers a quiet ritual of acknowledgment for what this season has already shaped within us. Through spacious reflection, gentle questions, and a simple...
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What We Mourn as We Become
Becoming always involves grief. Not because you chose wrong. Not because you failed. Not because you didn’t have enough faith. But because growth costs something.
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Stillness: Learning to Stay Without Disappearing
In this episode, Rev. Larry discussing the practice of stillness, not necessarily motionless, but the practice of noticing.
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Episode 6 - Reckoning - The Truth That Needs to Be Faced
Reckoning is not punishment. It is not shame. And it is not God standing over you with a ledger. Reckoning is the moment when truth finally catches up with you—and asks to be faced. Not because you are bad, but because you are ready. In this winter teaching, Reverend Larry J. Morris III explores...
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Sacred Awareness: Becoming Present to What Is Already Here
In this episode of the Sacred Resonance Podcast, Reverend Larry J. Morris III explores the concept of sacred awareness, emphasizing the importance of being present and attuned to our bodies and emotions. He discusses how sacred awareness is not about accumulating knowledge but about returning to…
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San Diego, Session Three: Staying When Nothing Is Clear
This episode closes the San Diego arc with a story about staying. After the collapse—after certainty fell away and answers didn’t arrive—what remained was presence. In this final session, Reverend Larry J. Morris III reflects on what it meant to stay in a season without clarity: staying in a new...
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Spiritual Teachers & Living Epistles: A Birthday Offering for My Mama
This is a special episode of the Sacred Resonance Podcast, released on my Mama’s birthday. In this reflection, I explore the idea of living epistles—the spiritual teachers whose lives formed us long before we had language for faith, theology, or spirituality. Long before we opened a Bible or...
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San Diego, Session Two: When the Floor Fell Out
For a while, San Diego was genuinely good. In this second session of the San Diego arc, Reverend Larry J. Morris III reflects on the beauty, joy, and freedom he experienced after arriving in a new city—and the loneliness and instability that followed months later. This episode traces the quiet...
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San Diego, Session One: The Call That Moved My Body
This episode begins the San Diego arc—a three-part story about calling, becoming, and the places that shape us. In this session, Reverend Larry J. Morris III reflects on the season that led him to leave Indianapolis and say yes to an unknown future. Long before the move made sense on paper, his...
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Welcome to Sacred Resonance: A Season of Becoming
Welcome to The Sacred Resonance Podcast. This opening episode is an invitation into a slower, more honest way of listening—to your body, your spirit, and the quiet movements of the Divine. In this session, Reverend Larry J. Morris III introduces the heart of Sacred Resonance: a space shaped by...
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Trailer
This short trailer opens the doorway into The Sacred Resonance Podcast—a contemplative, prophetic podcast rooted in Black queer spirituality, ancestral wisdom, and embodied theology. Listen for the tone, the posture, and the invitation that will shape everything to come.
About this show
Sacred Resonance is a contemplative, prophetic podcast guiding listeners into clarity, calling, and spiritual alignment. Rooted in Black queer spirituality, ancestral wisdom, and embodied theology, each episode weaves story, insight, and sacred practice at the pace of formation rather than urgency. This is a space of depth over reaction, resonance over performance, and listening that lingers.Listen slowly. Return often.
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Larry J. Morris III
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