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Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery.

Johanna Bear Armstrong

Welcome to Earth Makers! Join creator/host, movie nerd, and Buddhist practitioner, Johanna Bear, and her partner Jenn Kelly, as they hold space around messy human stories, the Dharma, and recovery. Earth Makers is a conversation between two queer women, one trans and one cis, who are wrestling with what it means to show up authentically in a world full of distractions and suffering. Come join the conversation!

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00:11:39

Step 12: Service

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery. ·

2020/08/11

Having had a spiritual awakening as a result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to all addicts, and to practice these principles in all our affairs. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:12:15

Step 11: Spiritual Awareness

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery. ·

2020/08/10

We sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with our HP, praying only for knowledge of Her will for us and the power to carry that out. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:03:59

A Brief Update

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery. ·

2020/08/07

Joey (they/them/theirs) is going on a trip for their wedding anniversary! See you on Monday! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:09:41

Step 10: Perseverance

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery. ·

2020/08/06

We continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong, promptly admitted it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:17:17

Step 9: Justice

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery. ·

2020/08/05

We made direct amends to such people whenever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:12:01

Step 8: Compassion

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery. ·

2020/08/04

We made a list of all persons we had harmed and became willing to make amends to them all. Please email Joey at earthmakerspod@gmail.com if you need some spiritual care today. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:12:30

Step 7: Humility

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery. ·

2020/08/03

We humbly asked our Higher Power to remove our shortcomings. Follow Isabel Rae McKenzie @birdpoems on Twitter and find her work on Medium.com! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:19:56

Step 6: Willingness

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery. ·

2020/08/02

We were entirely ready to have our Higher Power remove all these shortcomings. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:25:21

Step 5: Integrity

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery. ·

2020/08/01

We admitted to our Higher Power, to ourselves, and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs. Email Josiah at earthmakerspod@gmail.com if you need help with your 5th step! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:25:50

Step 4: Courage

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery. ·

2020/07/31

We made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:16:49

Step 3: Faith

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery. ·

2020/07/30

We made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of our higher power... --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:21:57

Step 2: Hope

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery. ·

2020/07/29

We continue our series on the 12 Steps. CW: this episode features a personal story about a miscarriage. Please take care of yourself and stop listening if that’s what you need. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:13:22

Step 1: Honesty

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery. ·

2020/07/28

We begin our series on The 12 Steps, a sacred text of recovery, with the spiritual principle of honesty. Step 1: We admitted we were powerless over our addictions, that our lives had become unmanageable.” --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:11:04

Embodied Spirituality

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery. ·

2020/07/27

We reflect on bodies and embodied thought and practice through the work of Jane Vennard in her book Fully Awake and Truly Alive. Published by Skylight Paths Publishing in Woodstock in 2013. The selection is found on pg. 3. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:04:50

Juneteenth 2020 Minisode

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery. ·

2020/06/19

We take a short pause to hear from BIPOC voices on anger and rage as a path of liberation. Happy Juneteenth! The quotes are found in Love and Rage by Lama Rod Owens, published by North Atlantic books in Berkeley in 2020. The quotes are found on pgs. 1 and 3. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:22:25

Letting Go (End of Season 1)

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery. ·

2020/06/15

Trigger Warning: There are discussions of suicide in this episode. See you next season! Thanks for all the support! If you use Apple Podcasts please help Josiah out by writing a review and leaving a star rating! Today, we reflect on the power of letting go through a reflection by Mechtild of Magdeburg found in Christian Mystics by Matthew Fox, published by New World Library in Novato in 2011. The selection is found on pg. 16. --- Support this podcast:

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00:10:36

“So I Decided.”

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery. ·

2020/06/14

We reflect on facing the past and making decisions through Padraig Ó Tauma’s poem “Jacob and Esau.” The poem can be found at https://poets.org/poem/jacob-and-esau --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:30:30

Why I Call Myself a Mystic

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery. ·

2020/06/13

Josiah talks to us about his experience as a mystic and reads to us, again, from The Universal Christ by Richard Rohr, published by Convergent in New York in 2019. The selection is found on pg. 1. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:23:53

“Christ” is Just a Word

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery. ·

2020/06/12

We reflect on our problems with words and how we can reframe words like Christ through Richard Rohr and Caryll Houselander’s work. The selection is found in The Universal Christ by Richard Rohr, published by Convergent Books in New York in 2019, on pgs. 2 and 3. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:17:18

Shekinah

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery. ·

2020/06/11

We reflect on the Divine feminine and meditate on a prayer from Wild Mercy by Mirabai Starr. Published by Sounds True in Boulder in 2019. The selection is found on pgs. xi and xii. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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