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Henri Nouwen Society | Podcasts
In these engaging podcasts, our guests share their encounter with Henri Nouwen and his writing and his influence on their spiritual lives. Our conversations reflect the ways that his ideas continue to resonate and be relevant today.
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Aug 28, 2024 • 52min
Henri Nouwen | Love Henri Podcast | Celebration as Spiritual Practice
Melinda's journey reminds us all of the deep grace that is ours when we stop and experience that we are truly Beloved.
Bio:
Melinda's career spans over 20 years of broadcast, motivational speaking, and advocacy experience. In January 2017, Melinda became the Executive Producer and Host of the show, See Hear Love. Melinda's hope and joy in life is to share her personal story of faith, grace, and redemption to women and men around the world. Her desire is that women will be encouraged and courageous to overcome any hardship or difficulty they may face. Today is not your forever!
Check Out Melinda’s website: https://seehearlove.com/
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Books Discussed:
Love, Henri
https://a.co/d/2fGzzWL (US)
https://www.amazon.ca/dp/1101906359?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_VMWPZWN0Y8P95GBQ29XB (Canada)
The Return of the Prodigal Son
https://amzn.to/3z5WDya (US)
https://amzn.to/3vexKiN (Canada)
The Inner Voice of Love
https://amzn.to/3fq4CKN (US)
https://amzn.to/37kJJOm (Canada)
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Aug 14, 2024 • 52min
Henri Nouwen| Love Henri Podcast | The Way of the Artist
Artist David Hayward shares a transformational encounter with Henri Nouwen and the freedom he has experienced embracing his creativity.
Bio:
David Hayward, also known as the Naked Pastor, is a pastor turned artist painting, drawing, and thinking about what it takes to be free to be you. The idea behind the name is to seek to tell the naked truth - no matter how vulnerable it feels. Through his art and daring to ask and be comfortable with hard questions, David has been caring for folks through online community for more than ten years.
Check Out David’s website: https://nakedpastor.com/
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Books Discussed:
Love, Henri
https://a.co/d/2fGzzWL (US)
https://www.amazon.ca/dp/1101906359?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_VMWPZWN0Y8P95GBQ29XB (Canada)
Reaching Out https://henrinouwen.org/read/reaching-out/
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Jul 31, 2024 • 53min
Henri Nouwen | Love Henri Podcast | Flourishing: Integrating Therapy & Spiritual Care
Join us for a spiritually attuned conversation with Therapist, Jennifer Bowen, as we explore the ways therapeutic support and spiritual care accompany us in our healing journeys.
Bio:
Jennifer serves as the Executive Director at Shalem Mental Health Services. The mission of Shalem is: to restore hope in the lives of people, organizations, and communities through professional counselling, restorative practices, education, and community programs enabling all to flourish. Prior to her 15 years at Shalem, Jennifer worked for 20 years in the field of marriage and family therapy as a psychotherapist, consultant and trainer.
Check Out Jennifer’s website: https://shalemnetwork.org/
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Books Discussed:
Love, Henri
https://a.co/d/2fGzzWL (US)
https://www.amazon.ca/dp/1101906359?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_VMWPZWN0Y8P95GBQ29XB (Canada)
The Genesee Diary
https://a.co/d/iwQiefP
https://a.co/d/esbBbwb
Other Resources:
Suicide Prevention
https://988lifeline.org/
https://www.thetrevorproject.org/ (special focus on LGBTQ+ )
https://www.theyouthline.org/ (special focus on youth)
https://www.suicideinfo.ca/workshop/asist/ Suicide prevention training
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Jul 15, 2024 • 52min
Henri Nouwen | Love Henri Podcast | Liminal Space & Discerning Vocation
Professor, principal, theologian and author, Bradley Jersak offers wise insight for those seeking to discern next steps in their vocational journey.
Bio:
Bradley Jersak is an author and teacher based in Abbotsford, BC. He currently serves as the Principal of St. Stephen’s University where he directs SSU’s School of Theology & Culture, teaches peace studies with the Jim Forest Institute for Religion, Peace and Justice, and is a regular speaker with the Open Table Conference crew. He writes regularly for the Clarion Journal and CWR magazine.
Through his books and seminars, Brad shares the good news that God is Love, perfectly revealed in Jesus Christ, and that God’s love heals wounded hearts and empowers us to heal this broken world.
Check Out Bradley’s website: https://bradjersak.com/
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Books Discussed:
Behold the Beauty of the Lord
https://a.co/d/2InFBG8
In the Name of Jesus
https://a.co/d/iN8C6h6
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Jul 10, 2024 • 52min
Henri Nouwen | Love Henri Podcast | Making Space for Grief
Leanne Friesen joins us for a wise and compassionate conversation about grief and the need we all have to give ourselves the space our grief needs.
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Book Discussed:
Grieving Room: Making Space for All the Hard Things After Death and Loss
https://www.amazon.com/Grieving-Room-Making-Space-Things/dp/1506492371/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2W7HAOHSHHPTI&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.B0Q2Z9vd8Q9W3bAXZKbi7Lp6iQqDkzguNYG_JnYTZD4.SEDZMzIgNUJ_-FnEuUEi0y3_uRgKRLQW7LzPn3kJFy8&dib_tag=se&keywords=Grieving+Room%3A+Making+Space+for+All+the+Hard+Things+After+Death+and+Loss&qid=1720534275&sprefix=grieving+room+making+space+for+all+the+hard+things+after+death+and+loss%2Caps%2C65&sr=8-1
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Jul 3, 2024 • 44min
Henri Nouwen | Love, Henri Podcast | Spoiling Ourselves with Prayer
Spiritual Director, Phileena Nikole joins us on this episode of Love, Henri for a beautiful conversation about moving towards a flourishing spirituality through practices such as silence, stillness, and solitude.
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Books Discussed:
Pilgrimage of a Soul: Contemplative Spirituality for the Active Life
https://www.amazon.com/Pilgrimage-Soul-Contemplative-Spirituality-Active/dp/0830836152
Mindful Silence: The Heart of Christian Contemplation
https://www.amazon.com/Mindful-Silence-Heart-Christian-Contemplation/dp/0830846492
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Jan 20, 2024 • 33min
Henri Nouwen, Now & Then Podcast | John Inazu, "Learning to Disagree"
Distinguished Professor of Law and Religion John Inazu joins us on Henri Nouwen, Now & Then to discuss his latest book Learning to Disagree: The Surprising Path to Navigating Differences with Empathy and Respect. Encouraging us towards a posture of hope, this conversation is a timely contribution to the divided times we are living in.
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Books Discussed:
LEARNING TO DISAGREE by John Inazu: https://amzn.to/3HqJswc
UNCOMMON GROUND by Timothy Keller & John Inazu: https://amzn.to/3SpmmfM
FOLLOWING JESUS: FINDING OUR WAY HOME IN AN AGE OF ANXIETY by Henri Nouwen: https://henrinouwen.org/read/following-jesus/
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* LISTEN on iTUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/henri-nouwen-now-then-podcast-john-inazu-learning-to/id1468489942?i=1000642309290
* LISTEN on SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7dy2XtGFg65XkMZ11uyMCq
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* WATCH FEATURE LENGTH DOCUMENTARY "Journey of the Heart: The Life of Henri Nouwen": www.youtube.com/watch?v=0U8M1gx5Rk4&t=1808s
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Jan 14, 2024 • 45min
Henri Nouwen, Now & Then Podcast | Ann Voskamp, Finding the Way to the Life You've Always Dreamed Of
In Waymaker, four-time New York Times bestselling author Ann Voskamp pens an unforgettably vulnerable story of love and loss. A brilliant and vibrant writer, Ann joins us for a deeply honest conversation about finding the way to the life you’ve always dreamed of.
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Books Discussed:
WAYMAKER by Ann Voskamp: https://amzn.to/3TXYHEk
ONE THOUSAND GIFTS by Ann Voskamp: https://amzn.to/4aZx4kz
THE GREATEST GIFT by Ann Voskamp: https://amzn.to/48yEyt9
THE BROKEN WAY by Ann Voskamp: https://amzn.to/3vDgwhZ
YOUR BRAVE SONG by Ann Voskamp: https://amzn.to/3U1bxBY
THE WOUNDED HEALER by Henri Nouwen: https://amzn.to/41WD89c
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* LISTEN on iTUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/henri-nouwen-now-then-podcast-ann-voskamp-finding-the/id1468489942?i=1000641587522
* LISTEN on SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4wMJpjuKXH2E8fRSr4bamJ
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* WATCH FEATURE LENGTH DOCUMENTARY "Journey of the Heart: The Life of Henri Nouwen": www.youtube.com/watch?v=0U8M1gx5Rk4&t=1808s
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Dec 31, 2023 • 35min
Henri Nouwen, Now & Then Podcast | Brian Stiller & Henri Nouwen, A Rare Conversation, Part 2
We are thrilled to kick off the New Year with part 2 of an intimate interview between Henri Nouwen and Brian Stiller. In 1995, Brian, host of the weekly Cross Currents television show, conducted an exclusive interview with Henri at his L'Arche Daybreak home. In this rare uncut video, Nouwen discusses hope, prayer, and finding joy amid suffering in this episode of Henri Nouwen, Now & Then.
* WATCH PART 2 INTERVIEW: https://youtu.be/U04GuJSz14k
* WATCH PART 1 INTERVIEW: https://youtu.be/FnFE2aYNfAc
* EPISODE PAGE: https://henrinouwen.org/listen/brian-stiller-and-henri-nouwen-2/
* INTERVIEW USED WITH PERMISSION by Karen Pascal, Windborne Productions
* LISTEN on iTUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/henri-nouwen-now-then-podcast-brian-stiller-henri-nouwen/id1468489942?i=1000640147311
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Dec 15, 2023 • 32min
Henri Nouwen, Now & Then Podcast | Brian Stiller & Henri Nouwen: A Rare Conversation, Part 1
In 1995, Brian Stiller hosted the weekly television series Cross Currents, and recorded an exclusive interview with Henri Nouwen at his L'Arche Daybreak home. The uncut conversation in video form has never been made available - until now! We are thrilled to feature this intimate and inspiring interview in this episode of Henri Nouwen, Now & Then. Look for part 2 in the New Year!
* WATCH THE INTERVIEW: https://youtu.be/FnFE2aYNfAc
* EPISODE PAGE: https://henrinouwen.org/listen/brian-stiller-and-henri-nouwen/
* INTERVIEW USED WITH PERMISSION by Karen Pascal, Windborne Productions
* LISTEN on iTUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/henri-nouwen-now-then-podcast-sharon-garlough-brown/id1468489942?i=1000634128698
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