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Stories & Other Things Holy

Stories & Other Things Holy

著者: Terry Nelson-Johnson and Joshua Minden
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Stories & Other Things Holy is a podcast that believes in the transformative power of stories. Each week, we gather to share tales and conversations that remind us how stories can open our hearts, challenge our perceptions, and connect us deeply to our humanity.


Hosted by Joshua Minden and featuring principal storyteller Dr. Terry Nelson-Johnson, each episode invites listeners into the sacred space of narrative. With humor, humility, and wisdom, Terry and Joshua explore life's big questions, joys, struggles, and surprises—always seeking grace in the ordinary and the profound. Rooted in perennial wisdom and Catholic spirituality, the podcast explores universal themes such as hope, joy, compassion, community, and the unexpected ways God’s infinite love shows up in everyday life.


Whether you're seeking comfort amidst life's messiness, inspiration for deeper reflection, or simply a good story that might change how you see the world, Stories & Other Things Holy offers a welcoming and enriching retreat.


Subscribe now on your favorite podcast app, and visit StoriesandOtherThingsHoly.com to sign up for our newsletter, featuring weekly reflections, prayer prompts, and "grace-ercises" designed to deepen your engagement. Join our growing community and discover how the right story at the right moment can make all the difference.

© 2025 Stories and Other Things Holy LLC
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  • Why Dance is Essential for Your Spiritual Health – Pentecost Stories That Inspire
    2025/06/09

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    Celebrate Pentecost in a uniquely powerful way with this special episode featuring Dr. Terry Nelson-Johnson. Through three deeply moving stories—ranging from family bonds to overcoming profound grief—you'll explore the spiritual invitation to dance with joy and resilience, embodying the essence of Pentecost.

    📌 Chapters:

    • 0:00 - Welcome & Introduction
    • 1:02 - The First Dance: Uncle Bob’s Touching Request
    • 4:47 - Story of Resilience: Poet Gregory Orr’s Journey
    • 8:05 - Dancing Through Adversity: A Father’s Love During COVID
    • 10:44 - Reflection: Pentecost and the Invitation to Dance
    • 12:32 - Special Announcement & Future of the Podcast

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    • Which story resonated most with you? Comment below!
    • Participate in our poll: "Which dance story inspired you most today?"

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    15 分
  • What Happens After We Die? A Heartfelt Story About the Mystery of Love
    2025/06/02

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    What Happens After We Die? A Heartfelt Story About the Mystery of Love

    When we lose someone we love, we're often left with the haunting question: "Where are they now?" In this deeply moving episode of Stories and Other Things Holy, Terry shares his journey from complex theological questions to beautifully simple truth.

    📖 CHAPTER MARKERS: 00:00 - Introduction: The Power of Simple Spirituality 01:14 - Kate Braestrup's Memoir: A Line That Changed Everything
    02:16 - Becoming an Orphan: The Universal Question 03:49 - 3AM Questions and NPR Sundays 05:22 - The Moment Everything Became Clear 06:30 - Where Love Lives: Visiting Our Departed 07:36 - Closing Reflection

    💭 REFLECTION QUESTIONS:

    • How do you find comfort when grieving the loss of loved ones?
    • What does "God is love, literally" mean to you?
    • How has your spirituality become simpler over time?

    📚 MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:

    • "Zapped" by Kate Braestrup
    • Krista Tippett's "On Being" (NPR)

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    8 分
  • Easter to Pentecost: Discover the Power of Mutual Presence in the Eucharist
    2025/05/27

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    Welcome back to Episode 30 of Stories & Other Things Holy!
    This week, Joshua and Terry dust off an archival reflection on Real Presence—from Easter’s Eucharist to Pentecost’s promise of the Holy Spirit.


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    📖 Chapters
    [00:00] – Intro & Context: Easter → Pentecost prep
    [01:26] – Terry’s Camino Cathedral Incense Reflection
    [03:36] – Cesar Chávez Story: “It’s Mutual”
    [05:07] – Theology of Mutual Presence in the Eucharist
    [06:19] – Presence Through Technology: A Modern Mystery
    [07:32] – Outro: Join Our Community & Share Your Story

    👉 What Did You Experience?
    POLL: Have you ever felt someone’s presence from afar? Vote in the Community tab!
    QUESTION: Share a moment of “mutual presence” in the comments below.

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    • Submit your story or feedback → connect@otherthingsholy.com


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    🔍 Keywords: Pentecost reflection, Eucharist presence, Cesar Chavez story, Camino incense, Holy Spirit preparation


    THANK YOU for being part of this pilgrimage—see you next week with another Story and Other Things Holy!


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    9 分

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