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Living Compass Spirituality & Wellness — 183 episodes

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"If You Want to Go Fast, Go Alone; If You Want to Go Far, Go with a Peloton," Episode #184, August 14, 2026

2

"A Spiritual Practice That Is for the Birds," Episode #183, August 4, 2026

3

"Sunscreen and Self-Compassion," Episode #182, July 28, 2026

4

"How the Wildfires Are Reminding Me About the Importance of Mindful Breathing," Episode #181, July 20, 2026

5

"You Don't Have to Sit Still to Be Still."

6

"When a Cup of Coffee Is So Much More than a Cup of Coffee," Episode #179, June 30, 2026

7

"Rooting for One Another," Episode #179, June 26, 2026

8

"Keys to the Beautiful Game and a Beautiful Life," Episode #177

9

"Liminal Time: Honoring the Space Between No Longer and Not Yet," Episode #176, June 9, 2026

10

"Is Your Recreation Truly Re-Creative?" Episode #175, May 26, 2026

11

"Beginner's Mind: The Spiritual Practice of Not Knowing," Episode 174, May 18, 2026

12

"No Ahead, No Behind: What Trees Can Teach Us About Sacred Timing," Episode #173

13

"Befriending Uncertainty: Living in the 'Not Yet,'" Episode #172, April 21, 2026

14

"Way Will Open," Episode #171, April 13, 2026

15

"The Ground Begins to Soften," Episode #170, Easter, 2026

16

Disarmed, and Armed with Love

17

"The Grass is Greener Where We Water It," Episode #168, March 19, 2026

18

"Prayer Doesn't Always Change Outcomes, But It Always Changes Us," Episode #167, March 12 2026

19

"Do You Want to Be Made Well?" Episode 166, March 6, 2026

20

"Wrestling with God and Listening for the Whispers," Episode #165, February 26, 2026

21

"Opening Our Eyes: Healing Our Vision," Episode #164, February 23, 2026

22

"Cultivating Healing and Wholeness," Episode #163, February 17, 2026

23

"Practicing Love, One Step at a Time," Episode #162, February 12, 2026

24

"Compassion Fatigue," Episode 161, January 29, 2026

25

"Stay Warm," Episode #160, January 23, 2026

26

"Home by a Different Way," Episode #159, January 12, 2026

27

"Christmas Generosity," Episode #158, December 24, 2025

28

"A Generous Dinner Party," Episode #157, December 19, 2025

29

"Transformational Hospitality vs Transactional Hospitality," December 15, Episode #156

30

"Generous Together," Episode #155, December 11, 2025

31

"Generosity and Gratitude," December 8, Episode #154

32

"The Parable of the Generous Parent," Episode #153, December 4, 2025

33

"Practicing Generosity with All Your Heart, Soul, Strength, and Mind" Episode #151, November 26, 2025

34

"Grounding Our Practice of Generosity in God's Generosity," December 1, 2025

35

"Grief and Gratitude," Episode #150, November 20, 2025

36

"The Power of Looking Up," Episode #149, November 13, 2025

37

"All Things Are Bound Together," Episode #148, November 4, 2025

38

"Applying Insights of Non-Dual Consciousness to Our Everyday Lives," Episode #`147, October 27, 2025

39

"An Introduction to Non-Dual Consciousness," Episode #146, October 15, 2025

40

"Spiritual Lessons Animals Can Teach Us," Episode #145, October 8, 2025

41

"Be a Peacemaker," September 29, Episode #144

42

"Faith as a Place to Heal or to Hide," Episode #143, September 15, 2025

43

"Who's Your Teacher?" Episode #142, September 5, 2025

44

"How Will You, How Will I, Choose Love Today?" Episode #141

45

"Listen to the Sound of the Genuine-A Guided Meditation," Episode #140

46

"Catch and Release," A Guided Meditation from Westina Matthews, Episode #139

47

"Blessings," A Meditation by Brother David Steindl-Rast, OSB, Episode #138

48

"Contemplative Living Is Living....Free of Illusions of Separateness," Ep. #137, August 4, 2025

49

"Root, Root, Root for the Home Team," July 25, 2025, Episode #136

50

"Spiritual Lessons Learned from Riding a Bicycle," July 18, 2025

51

"The Power of Unplugging to Reset Our Compass," July 10, 2025

52

"A Declaration of Interdependence," July 4, 2025, Episode 133

53

"Prayer Changes Us," June 27, 2025

54

"How Will You Clothe Yourself Today?" June 19, 2025

55

"Learning to Swim in the Deep End of the Pool," June 13, 2025

56

"Graduation Lesson: If You Want to Go Far, Go Together," June 3, 2025

57

"Learning to Live and Drive ASAP, As Slow As Possible," May 27 2025

58

"What is Contemplative Psychology? Part 2 of Introducing the Living Compass App

59

"What is Contemplative Spirituality?--Introducing the Living Compass App"

60

"The Ground Begins to Soften, Happy Easter!"

61

"Love Bears All Things," April 17, 2025

62

"Holy Is As Holy Does: Walking the Way of Love," April 14, 2025

63

"Trust in the Slow Work of God ," Episode #11 for Lent, April 11, 2025

64

"Cultivating Patience," Episode #10 for Lent, April 7, 2025

65

"The Story of the Stone Soup: A Lesson in Generosity," April 3, 2025

66

"Generosity and Listening," Lent Episode #8, March 31, 2025

67

"Having Joy Down In My Heart," March 27, 2025

68

"Doing Our Part to Grow Joy," March 24, 2025

69

"When Peace Moves Us Out of Our Comfort Zones," March 20, 2025

70

"Lent, 2025, Episode 4: Cultivating the Fruit of the Spirit (Peace), March 17, 2025"

71

Cultivating Faithfulness: Episode #3 for Lent, March 13, 2025

72

Lent 2025, Episode 2: Cultivating the Fruit of the Spirit, March 10, 2025

73

"Cultivating the Fruit of the Spirit Through Lent, Episode 1," March 5, 2025

74

"Preparing for Lent: Tending Our Soil," March 2, 2025

75

"There is No Path to Peace. Peace is the Path," February 19, 2025, Episode 110

76

"Planting Flowers," February 10, 2025

77

"The Fish Who Wanted to See the Ocean," January 28, 2025

78

"The Sound of the Genuine--A Guided Meditation," January 13, 2025

79

"Always We Begin Again: Prioritizing Spiritual Growth in the New Year," Dec. 31, 2024

80

"The Peace that Comes When We Soften Our Hearts," Christmas Eve, 2024

81

"Let Us Sow Light and Joy," Episode #6 for Advent Practicing Peace

82

"Understanding the Peace that Passes Understanding," Episode Five for Advent, 2024

83

"Be Still and Know. Be Still and Be at Peace" 4th episode for Advent 2024

84

"The Wisdom of the Twelve Steps for Making Peace with Ourselves, Advent Episode 3, 2024"

85

"Deepening Our Understanding and Practice of Peace," Advent Episode 2, December 6, 2024

86

"The Transformative Power of Peace," Episode One for Advent, 2024

87

"Gratitude and Peace," Thanksgiving, 2024, Episode 98

88

"Gratitude Changes Everything," November 17, 2024

89

"There Is Always Light. If Only We Are Brave Enough to See It. If Only We Are Brave Enough to Be It."

90

"Looking Out for Wonder"

91

"A 5-Minute Self-Compassion Meditation/Practice"

92

"To Listen is to Love," Episode 93, September 30, 2024

93

"Deep Listening & Loving Speech, Part 2," Episode 92, September 18, 2024

94

"Deep Listening & Loving Speech, Part 1," Episode 91, September 9, 2024

95

"Back to School....on the Spiritual Path, Episode 90, September 3, 2024"

96

"Awakening from the Illusion of Our Separateness," Episode 89, August 26, 2024

97

"Loving and Accepting What Is," August 16 2024

98

"Olympic Prayer, Episode 87, August 9, 2024"

99

"The Power of Rituals and Ceremonies," Episode 86

100

"Walking Meditation, a Unique Prayer Practice," Episode 85

101

Loving Kindness: A Prayer Practice & A Way of Being

102

"The Buddhist Concept of Spacious Minds, and How It Enhances Mental and Spiritual Wellbeing"

103

"Lessons Learned from Dharamsala, Part 1" Episode 82

104

"Wholly Listening...Part 4"

105

"Holy Listening, Part 3: Centering Prayer/Meditation" May 1, 2024

106

"Holy Listening, Part 2," Episode 79

107

"Holy Listening, Part 1," April 16, 2024, Episode 78

108

"Softening Our Hearts and Our Start Ups," April 8, 2024

109

"Happy Easter, 2024" Episode 76

110

"Holy Week and Forgiveness, Part 2" March 29, 2024

111

"May Our Words Be a Blessing" March 21 2024

112

Forgiving Family and Friends

113

Forgive Others As You Forgive Yourself

114

Forgiving Ourselves

115

"Why Forgive?--March 6, 2024"

116

"Forgiveness is a Choice, March 3, 2024" Lent, 2024

117

"Receiving and Releasing," February 28, 2024, Episode 67

118

"Forgiveness and Letting Go," Lent, February 25, 2024

119

"The Mindset of Forgiveness," February 21, Lent 2024

120

"Grounding Our Practice of Forgiveness in Faith" Feb 18, 2024

121

"Ash Wednesday, Our Mortality, and Forgiveness," February 14, 2024

122

Contemplative Practices & Wellbeing, Part 2, Episode 62

123

Contemplative Practices & Wellbeing, Part 1, Episode 61

124

"Replacing Judgment with Curiosity," Episode 60

125

"Nurturing Our Spirituality in the New Year," Jan 6, 2024, Episode 59

126

"The Wonder of Christmas," December 25, 2023

127

"Surely the Lord is in This Place," December 21, 2023

128

"Wonder and Thin Places in Advent," December 18, 2023

129

Saints, Light, and Wonder for Advent

130

"Stories of Wonder," December 11, 2023

131

"Whoa and Wonder in Advent" December 7, 2023

132

"Wonder and Love in Advent"

133

Catching Our Breath, Episode 51

134

Help. Thanks. Wow. S 1, Ep. 50

135

"You Gotta Serve Somebody: Bob Dylan," Ep 49

136

"Hallowed be..." Episode 48

137

"Remembering That We Belong to Each Other," S1 Ep 47

138

Love Does Not Insist on Its Own Way

139

"If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading," Episode 45

140

Episode 44: Honor the Space Between No Longer and Not Yet

141

Episode 43 "We Make the Path by Walking"

142

Group Think and Systemic Thinking, Episode 42

143

Systemic Thinking & Well-Being: The Power of Zooming Out, Ep. 41

144

Episode 40, Systemic Thinking & Well-Being, Part 3

145

Episode 39: Systemic Thinking & Well-Being, Part 2

146

Episode 38: Systemic Thinking & Well-Being

147

Episode 37: Rest for Our Minds (#4 of 4-Part Series on Rest)

148

Episode 36 "Rest for our Bodies: #3 of a 4-Part Series on Rest"

149

Episode 35: Rest for Our Emotional Wellness (#2 of 4 Part Series on Rest)

150

Episode 34 "Rest for Our Souls: Part 1 of a 4 Part Series"

151

Episode 33: We Are All Spiritual Beings: Another Lesson from Walking the Camino

152

Episode 32: "Life is Not a Competition: More Reflection from Walking the Camino"

153

Episode 31 "Lessons From Walking the Camino: The Importance of Community

154

Episode 30: Lessons From Walking the Camino: Lightening Our Loads

155

"Lessons from Walking the Camino: Marking the Path for Others," Episode 29

156

"Lessons from Walking the Camino: Follow the Arrows," Episode 28

157

"An Advocate for Well-Being," Episode 27

158

Episode 26: "Less is More"

159

"Letting Go as a Way to Practice Resurrection," Episode 25

160

Episode 24: "Practicing Resurrection by Practicing Listening"

161

"Practicing Resurrection by Practicing Reconciliation," Episode 23

162

"Practicing Resurrection by Practicing Forgiveness," Episode 22

163

"Practicing Resurrection by Practicing Presence" Episode 21

164

"Practicing Resurrection by Practicing Gratitude" Episode 20

165

"Believing is Seeing" Episode 19

166

"Rising Above: One Way to Practice Resurrection," Episode 18

167

Practicing Resurrection, Episode 17

168

Compassion, Maundy Thursday, and Good Friday, Episode 16

169

A Humble Entrance, Episode 15

170

Be an Encourager, Episode 14

171

Self-Compassion and Well-Being, Episode 13

172

"Forgiveness, Compassion, Mercy, and the Ego, Episode 12

173

Compassion and Mercy, Closer to Home, Episode 11

174

It Is In Giving, That We Receive, Episode 10

175

Prayer and Compassion, Episode 9

176

Come Unto Me All You Who Are Weary, Episode 8

177

Compassion and the Parable of the Good Samaritan

178

6. Are You a Compassionate Listener?

179

Robbin Brent on What Practicing Compassion Means to Her: Living Compass Podcast, Episode 5

180

Compassion and Faith, Episode 4

181

Making Space for Love

182

Practicing Compassion, Episode 2

183

Spirituality, Wellness, and Practicing Compassion--Welcome to the Living Compass Podcast Ep. 1