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Makers & Mystics — 324 episodes
Threads of Beauty: On Fashion, Fabric and Theology
The Problem with Beauty: From The Grotesque to The Sublime
The Beauty of Vulnerability | Zan Fiskum
Beauty As Survival: Breath, Embodiment, and The First Instrument
Make Your Home In This Luminous Dark: Contemporary Art and The Path of the Mystics with James K. A. Smith
Taking Up The Tale with Malcolm Guite
Making Space for Meaning: The Renewal of Myth and Storytelling with Jonathan Pageau
The Ethics of Beauty with Dr. Timothy Patitsas
REPLAY: Beauty As Prophetic Vision with Brian Zahnd
On Beauty And Repair with Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg
The Beauty of Authenticity with songwriter John Van Deusen
Beauty and Resistance with Jonathan P. Walton
How Beauty Will Save The World with Winfield Bevins
The Pace of Beauty
The Person and The Persona: Mental Health, Fame, and the Artist’s Soul
Making Space for Creative Community: Behind the Scenes of Breath and Clay 2026
Creating Monsters: Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein and the Horror of Unchecked Ambition
S15 E15: Resistance and Flow (Season Finale)
S15 E14: Sound Symbols: Foley Art in Film with Ronnie Van Der Veer
Artist Profile Series 39: Simeon Stylites
S15 E13: Confessional Transcendence with Poet and Actor Amy Leigh Wicks
S15 E12: The Ghost Life with Prasanta Verma
S15 E11: Urgency and Intimacy with Julian Davis Reid
S15 E10: The Art of Becoming: Jon Guerra on Music, Imagination, and Spiritual Formation
S15 E09: Ecstatic States and The Artistic Impulse P2
S15 E08: Ecstatic States and The Artistic Impulse P1
S15 E07: Recasting The Familiar with Faith Bryant
S15 E06: Sacred Impressions with Visual Artist Elizabeth Bowman
S15E05: A Resonance Across The Ages with Barbara Hannigan
S15 E04: Imitate The Ocean: A Dream, A Poem & An Encouragement with Stephen Roach
S15E03: The Discipline of Inspiration
S15E02 | The Faraway Nearby with Leah Song of Rising Appalachia
S15E01: Tuning The Room with Stephen Roach
Finding Flow | An Introduction to Season 15
BC25 | Risk Art vs. Shock Art
BC25 Presenter | Amanda Cook
BC25 Theme | The Integrating Center of All Things with John Eldredge
BC Presenter | Kendra Adachi | The Art of Compassionate Time Management
BC25 Presenter | John Mark McMillan | Technology, AI Jesus and Meaning Making
Makers and Mystics | Live In Boulder, Colorado
BC25 Presenter | Theopoetics and Comic Book Mythology with de'Angelo DIA
S14 Reclaiming Wonder Finale with Stephen Roach
S14 E22: Etiquette of The Wild with Martin Shaw
S14 E21: An Unexpected Doorway with Mirabai Starr
S14 E20: Beauty Is Oxygen with Wesley Vander Lugt
The Breath and The Clay 2025!!
S14 E19: A Long Curiosity with Rob Bell
S14 E18: Awakening Wonder In An Anxious Age with author Katherine May
S14 E17: Heavy Hope with Film Director Thomas Torrey
S14 E16: The Gift of The Elders with Petra Bagust
S14 E15: Contours of Enchantment with Cheryl Bridges Johns
S14 E14: Catharsis with Lacey Sturm
S14 E13: Van Gogh Has A Broken Heart with Russ Ramsey
S14 E12: Sitting With The Muse featuring Nick Leng
S14 E11 LIVE: Embodied Faith and The Art of Edward Knippers
S14 E10: Dreamscapes with visual artist Chalom
S14 E09: The Poetic Eye with Stephen Roach
S14 E08: Reclaiming Your Voice with author Shannon K. Evans
S14 E07: Nature As Metaphor with Enneagram Coach Stephanie Spencer
S14 E06: Learning To See with Paul J. Pastor
S14 E05: Postures of Attentiveness with Mary McCampbell and Joe Kickasola
S14 E04: Sacred Service Of The Actor with Cleo Rinkwest
S14 E03: How Do We Find Home? with Cody F. Miller
S14 E02: The Gifted State with Donna Matthews
Da Vinci or Dionysus? A Meditation on The Olympic Opening Performance
S14 E01: An Introduction
S14 Trailer: Reclaiming Wonder
The Value of A Dream with Stephen Roach (Recorded Live in Urbana Illinois)
S13 E13: Frameworks of Community with Conor Sweetman and Yi Ning Chiu
Getting Reoriented: Life Update from Stephen Roach
S13 E12: Hospitality As Revolution with John Heers
S13 E11: A Brutal Love with Kimberly Phinney
S13 E10: Comedy and Context with Andi Marie Tillman
S13 E09: To Mend The World with Charlie Peacock and Andi Ashworth
S13 E08: Come And Save Me with Danielson and Chris White
S13 E07: Mastery & The Flow State with composer Christen Lien
S13 E06: Creativity And Community Live at Square Halo Conference
S13 E05: Why Community Matters with Stephen Roach
S13 E04: The Art of Lament with Amanda Held Opelt
REPLAY: An Ethos of Healing with Elephant Heart
S13 E03: The Social Instinct with Christa Hardin
S13 E02: The Vocabulary of Encounter with Kaleb Moten
S13 E01: An Introduction to Community and Culture with Stephen Roach
S13 Trailer: Community and Culture
S12 Finale: Detachment and Desire with Stephen Roach
S12 E15: Returning To Eden with Heather Hamilton
S12 E14: Our Virtual Reflection with Sam Rad
S12 E13: Healing Our Provisional Personalities with Jay Stringer
S12 Bonus: Artist's Roundtable: Live at Loom
S12 Bonus: Abundance & Scarcity: Live at The Guild
S12 E12: Remixing The Grand Narrative with Tara Isabella Burton
Artist Profile Series 38: Hugo Ball featuring Jonathan Anderson
The Breath & the Clay 2024: Let There Be
S12 E11: Tell Me The Dream Again with Tasha Jun
S12 E10: The Adjacent Possible with Joshua Heath Scott
S12 E09: Heritage and Innovation with Qais Essar
S12 E08: Chasing Rabbits with S.D. Smith
S12 E07: Landscape of The Body with David Taylor
S12 E06: Confronting The Empty Page with Andy Squyres
S12 E05: Finding Your Place with Esau McCaulley
S12 E04: From Self, With Love | Lowland Hum
S12 E03: Artist's Roundtable: Roots and Branches
S12 E02: A Social Imaginary with Karen Swallow Prior
S12 E01: The Glorious Dark with Victory
S12 Trailer: Art & Identity
S11 Summary: Custodians of Wonder
July Book Club! The Creative Act: A Way of Being by Rick Rubin
S11 Bonus: Artist's Roundtable P2: Ordinary & Existential
S11 E15: Artist's Roundtable P1: Ordinary & Existential
S11 E14: Sacred Strides with Justin McRoberts
Artist Profile Series 37: L. Frank Baum
S11 E13: Building Bridges with Katherine Paterson
S11 E12: The Personal and Universal with Aisha Badru
REPLAY: Kimbra on Performance and Transcendence
S11 E11: The Curation of Desire with Luke Burgis
S11 E10: In The Moment with Julianna Barwick
REPLAY: Jeremy Begbie on Transcendence In The Arts
S11 E09: A Fundamental Antagonism with Peter Rollins
S11 E08: A Golden Thread with Bruce Herman
S11 E07: Redeeming Vision with Dr. Elissa Yukiko Weichbrodt
S11 E06: Haunted By Eden with Father Christopher Foley
S11 E05: Love & Unknowing with Brie Stoner
S11 E04: Dangerous with Hip-Hop Artist KB
S11 Bonus: Artist's Round Table P2: Longing & Survival
S11 E03: Artist's Roundtable P1: Longing & Survival
S11 E02: Embodiment & Transformation with Actor Wynn Everett
S11 E01: Strong Like Water with Aundi Kolber
S11: The Primer with Stephen Roach
Season 11 Trailer: Art & The Urge For Transcendence
Bonus: Poetry Reading with Jeri Jones Sparks - Bright Wings Contest Winner
Artist Profile Series 36: Ernest Shackleton
Bonus Interview: Half-Handed Cloud
S10 E15: Restoring The Future (Season Finale)
S10 Bonus: A Brief Word on Patronage
S10 E14: On Duality & Union with Arthur Aghajanian
S10 E13: Learning To Be with Juanita Rasmus
S10 E12.5: Artist's Roundtable P2: Re-Creation of Meaning (Fire Dragon Edition)
S10 E12: Artist's Round Table P1: Re-Creation of Meaning
S10 E11: The Winding Path To Meaning with Josh Nadeau
S10 E10: Physical Poetry with Erika Lemay
S10 BONUS: Making Room In Advent with Bette Dickinson
S10 E09: Subjects in Motion with Young Oceans
S10 BONUS: The Welcome Wagon
S10 E08: Exit The Cave with Blaine Hogan
S10 E07: Resiliency and The Arts with Michael Hayes
S10 E06: The Poetics of Restoration with Malcolm Guite
S10 E05: Let There Be Art with Rachel Marie Kang
S10 E04: The Art of Receiving with Strahan
S10 E03: Place To Land with Jess Ray
S10E02: A Curious Faith with Lore Ferguson Wilbert
S10E01: What's Your Story? with Cathy Loerzel
MMS10: Introduction
BONUS EPISODE: Ryan Diaz on Poetry and Prayer
BONUS EPISODE: Hannah Rose Thomas on Restoring Dignity Through Art
S9 E16: Restoring The Heart of The Artist (Season Finale)
S9 E15: Conversations with Space featuring Numinous Flux
S9 E14: The Emotionally Healthy Artist with Pete Scazzero
S9 E13: Electric Jesus with Chris White
S9 BONUS: Creativity & Bipolar Disorder with Dani Parks
S9 E12: How Art Shapes Empathy with Mary McCampbell
S9 E11: Gold And Shadow with Sho Baraka
S9 E10: Roundtable 2: Part One with Scott Erickson and Heather Stringer
S9 E09: Speaking Into The Chaos with Joshua Luke Smith
Naming The Animals Podcast Trailer
S9 E08: Reset and Rebirth with William Day
S9 E07: Habits of Perception with James K.A. Smith
S9 E06: Composing Through The Multiverse with Son Lux
Artist Profile Series E35: Simone Weil
S9 E05: Round Table Part Three: Mental Health and The Artist
S9 E04: Round Table Part Two: Mental Health and the Artist
S9 E03: Round Table Part One: Mental Health and The Artist
S9 E02: The Soul of The Helper with Holly Oxhandler
S9 E01: The Already and Not Yet with Dan Allender
Porchlight Series 02: Singer/Songwriter Gabrielle Grace
Porchight Series 01: Singer/Songwriter Carly Taich
Artist Profile Series 34: Emily Dickinson
Summer '21 Series E07: Author & Illustrator John Hendrix
Summer '21 Series E06: The Reaches with Silicone Boone
Summer '21 Series E05: Vanessa Brantley Newton
Summer '21 Series E04: Roundtable Part 2: Memes, Propaganda & Art
Summer '21 Series E03: Roundtable Part 1: Art & The Hustle
Summer '21 Series E02: Artist Manager Jay King
Summer '21 Series E01: Calligrapher David Chang
S8 E15: Moving Through Space with My Brightest Diamond
S8 E14: On Significance & Contribution with Stephen Roach
S8 E13: Storytelling In Color with Temi Coker
S8 E12: The Aesthetic Universe with J.F. Martel
S8 E11: Parables And The Surplus Of Meaning
S8 E10: 2020 In The Rearview
S8 E09: Armature and Astonishment with Sarah Hempel Irani
S8 E08: On Belonging and Becoming with Stephen Roach
S8 E07: Unearth The Flowers with Thea Matthews
Artist Profile Series 33: Julian of Norwich
S8 E06: Rivers & Robots: On Context & Creativity
S8 E05: Disenchantment & The Reemergence of Wonder with Stephen Roach
S8 E04: TImelessness And Tradition with Juuri
S8 E03: Exploring The Strange World of Art History with Jennifer Dasal
S8 E02: Pádraig Ó Tuama
S8 E01: Hosea: A Modern Adaptation with Ryan Dobson & Michael Gungor
Bright Wings Poetry with Khalisa Rae
Season Interlude with Stephen Roach
S7 E15: An Ethos of Healing with Elephant Heart
Artist Profile Series 32: Marcel Duchamp
S7 E14: The Path Became A Ghost with A Boy & His Kite
S7 E13: The Art of Flow with Ben Chung
S7 E12: Pillars Of The Earth with Turtledoves
Artist Profile Series 31: Howard Thurman
S7 E11: Art As Incarnation Live in Denver, Colorado
S7 E10: The 27 Club: On Greatness & The Pursuit of Fame
Bonus Episode: Spoken Word Artist La'Tasha Strother
S7 E09: Art As Healing Live At The Farmhouse
Artist Profile Series 30: Vàclav Havel
S7 E08: Sacred Pathways with Gary Thomas
Artist Profile Series 29: Leonardo Da Vinci
S7 E07: The Interior Life of The Artist with Kimbra
S7 E06: The Discipline of Inspiration with Carey Wallace
S7 E05: Wellness & The Life of The Artist with Cynthia Newland
S7 E04: The Artist As Protest Against Despair with Stephen Roach
S7 E03: Ritual Making & Performance Art with Heather Stringer
The Breath & the Clay: Communion (Online Gathering)
Artist Profile Series 28: Vincent Van Gogh
S7 E02: One Percent For Artists with Erik Lokkesmoe
S7 E01: Peopled With Dreams with John Mark McMillan
S6 E15: A Benevolent Detachment with John Eldredge
S6 E14: The Art of Memoir with Cinelle Barnes
Artist Profile Series 27: Salvador Dali
S6 E13: The Poetic Encounter with Tinasha LaRayé
S6 E12: A Walk Through Digital Babylon
S6 Bonus Episode: Sneak Peak Into The Breath and the Clay 2020
Artist Profile Series 26: Aimee Semple McPherson
S6 E11: Signposts with Matthew Perryman Jones
S6 E10: Sole to Soul with John Fluevog
Artist Profile Series 25: William Blake
S6 E9: On Curiosity and Play with Ashley Mary
S6 E8: Art As Empathy with Jeremy Cowart
S6 E7: Rhythms of Renewal with Rebekah Lyons
S6 E6: Adorning The Dark with Andrew Peterson
S6 E5: Moving Through The World with Propaganda
Artist Profile Series 24: Flannery O' Connor
S6 E4: The Artist In The Modern World with Lewis Hyde
Bright Wings Poetry: A Reading
S6 E3: Slow Art with Makoto Fujimura
Artist Profile Series 23: Teresa of Avila
S6 E2: Wonder & Light with Lauren Midgley
Artist Profile Series 22: Andy Warhol
S6 E1: Chrysaline with Josh Garrels
S5 E15: The Soul vs. the Business of Creativity *Live
Artist Profile Series 21: John O' Donohue
S5 E14: Acting As Truth Telling with Jason Burkey
Artist Profile Series 20: Gerard Manley Hopkins
S5 E13: Love Through The Lens of Song with Charlie Peacock
Artist Profile Series 19: James Hampton
S5 E12: Impermanence with Lanecia Rouse Tinsley
Artist Profile Series 18: Lilias Trotter
S5 E11: Sleeping At Last
Artist Profile Series 17: Meister Eckhart
S5 E10: My Midsummer Morning with Alastair Humphreys
Bonus Episode: Martin Smith
S5 E9: Art & The Transcendence of God with Jeremy Begbie
Artist Profile Series 16: Notre Dame
S5 E8: Quench with Poet Amy Orazio
S5 E7: Keep Going with Austin Kleon
Artist Profile Series 15: Corita Kent
S5 E6: The Language of Movement with Kelly Archer
Artist Profile Series 14: Rainer Maria Rilke
S5 E5: The Creative Environment with Graham Cooke
Artist Profile Series 13: Teilhard de Chardin
S5 E4: The Lost Art of Found Objects with Lonnie Holley
Artist Profile Series Episode 12: Georg Hegel
S5 E3: Return To Wonder with Harris III
S5 E2: The Symbolic World with Jonathan Pageau
S5 E1: Moving Through Space with Natalie Shaw
S4 E15: Season Finale! The Missing Connection Between Faith & Art
Artist Profile Series 11: Eriugena
S4 E14: Re:Piano with Chad Lawson
Artist Profile Series 10: Madame Jeanne Guyon
S4 E13: The Nero Monologues with Sarah Toth
S4 E12: God and Hamilton with Kevin Cloud
Artist Profile Series 09: Wassily Kandinsky
S4 E11: Onward Like A Storm with Liz Vice
Artist Profile Series 08: The Story of Cooper's Well
S4 E10: Nico Cox on The Art of Keeping Time
Artist Profile Series 07: Sadhu Sundar Singh
S4 E9: Get Weird with CJ Casciotta
Artist Profile Series 06: Hildegard von Bingen
S4 E8: Art As Cultural Transformation with Cole NeSmith
Artist Profile Series 05: Man of Visions Howard Finster
S4 E7: Film As Visual Haiku with Ben Stamper
Artist Profile Series 04: Nikolai Berdyaev
S4 E6: On The Art of Food with Julia Frey (Vikalinka)
S4 E5: A Theology of Art with David Taylor
Artist Profile Series 03: Oswald Chambers
S4 E4: Ring Of Fire with Moda Spira
S4 E3: Evergreen with Audrey Assad
Artist Profile Series 02: Dorothy Sayers
S4 E2: The Space Between with Erik Lokkesmoe
Artist Profile Series 01: Hans Rookmaaker
S4 E1: How To Fix A Broken Record with Amena Brown
S3 E15: Season Finale! On Emotional Health with Jonathan & Melissa Helser
S3 E14: On Honesty, Propaganda & Risk Averse Art
S3 E13: Living As Custodians Of Fascination
S3 E12: What The Night Sings with Vesper Stamper
S3 E 11: A Legacy of Authenticity with Mighty Mykell
S3 E10: Welcome Home: Re-storying The Narratives We Live By with Joel McKerrow
S 3 E9: On The Relationship Between Art & Faith with Stephen Roach
S3 E8: A Creative Liturgy of Everyday Life with Emily Freeman
S3 E7: Cosmos In The Chaos with Abstract Artist Ty Nathan Clark
S3 E6: The Year In Review
Bonus Episode with Maker Coffee: The Caffeinated Session
S3 E5: The Inverted Kingdom with Actor Anna McGahan
S 3 E 4: Honesty In Artistry with Josh Riebock
S3 E3: A Journey To The Heart with Ken Helser
S3 E2: Urban Monks & Part-Time Hermits
Season Premiere! S3 E1: Around The Table with Jason Upton
S2 E15: Speaking In Tongues: A Secular View of Pentecost
S2 E14: The Art of Noise: On Performance Art & The Gospel
S2 E13: Naming The Animals
Season 2 Episode 12: On Process and Productivity with Matt Tommey
S2 E11: On Vocation and Calling with Josh Garrels Part 2
Season 2 E10: On Vocation and Calling with Josh Garrels Part 1
Season 2 E9: An Ethos Of Amazement. Keynote with Sean Feucht
Season 2 E 8: The Holy Spirit & The Art Of Becoming Human
S2 E5: Beauty Will Save The World with Brian Zahnd (Part 2)
S2 E4: Beauty Will Save The Word with Brian Zahnd (Part 1)