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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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00:29:14

Thanksgiving 2020: Hard Times with Gratitude

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

2020/11/26

A special Thanksgiving meditation on gratitude in 2020 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:19:07

Gratitude for Others

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

2020/11/23

We begin our gratitude practice for the week by focusing on others. The Jack Kornfield meditation can be found at https://jackkornfield.com/meditation-gratitude-joy/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:28:24

Transgender Day of Remembrance 2020: Softer To Me

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

2020/11/20

We reflect on the soft heart of life in the face of this solemn Transgender Day of Remembrance. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:49:08

Workshop: Forget Faith

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

2020/11/18

In today’s workshop, we examine the ways in which faith is problematic and the ways in which it helps. We discuss faith vs. the Kingdom/the Dharma. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:23:18

You Will Not Be Annihilated

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

2020/11/16

Joey invites us to reflect on where we find our value and worth and our fear of loss and annihilation. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:59:14

Moving On From Abuse with Joshua Berwald

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

2020/11/13

CW: physical and emotional abuse. Political abuse. Alcohol consumption. Racism. Joshua Berwald of the Bread. Wine. Movies. podcast joins us and shares his story of moving on from domestic abuse and national politics abuse into a new life of healing. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:38:01

“How Can I Welcome the Stranger When the Stranger is...

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

2020/11/11

1. Lots of exciting new announcements!! 2. We wrestle with the mandate of Jesus the Christ to welcome the stranger in such a divisive time. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:23:37

The Good News of Impermanence

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

2020/11/09

We reflect on how nothing lasts and how that feels and what is true. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:21:10

After the Election

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

2020/11/08

We pause to reflect on the election of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris as POTUS and VP. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:16:05

In the Dark

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

2020/11/06

How do you wrestle with uncertainty in the face of a bizarre, stressful election process? Let’s find out! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:25:41

“Remember, Remember the 5th of November...”

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

2020/11/05

Today we wrestle with acceptance and approval and anxiety and privilege. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:08:12

Nov. 3, 2020

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

2020/11/03

The blessing today comes from Jan Richardson’s book Circle of Grace published by Wanton Gospeller Press in Orlando in 2015. Please reach out to earthmakerspod@gmail.com should you need some safe space. This election doesn’t determine your worth. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:25:42

Joey’s Story (But Not the Whole Story)

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

2020/11/01

Joey reads the introduction to their new in-progress book on spirituality and invites their listeners to be a part of their story of recovery. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:21:20

Halloween Spooky Story time: Way Back When

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

2020/10/31

Joey reads a scary short story they wrote to help distract from the stress of the days we currently live in! Grab some hot cider and a blanket! It’s gonna be spooky! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:19:30

What If I’m Afraid of the Election?

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

2020/10/30

Day 1 of spiritual care during the Election. The quote is found in The World According to Mr. Rogers by Fred Rogers, pg. 161, published by Hachette Books in New York in 2003. Email Joey at earthmakerspod@gmail.com or on Twitter @RevJoBear. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:48:15

Workshop: Belief vs. Practice

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

2020/10/28

Hey! It’s our first EarthMakers Workshop! Bring a writing utensil and a piece of paper! See you there! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:13:49

Introducing Earth Makers Workshops & Other Important...

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

2020/10/26

1. Workshops are coming! 2. Please review the podcast on Apple Podcasts. 3. The 5 Year Plan on Earth Makers Collective is under way! 4. If you are interested in being a guest on the podcast or have someone in mind, please email me at earthmakerspod@gmail.com or find me on Twitter @RevJoBear --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:12:21

Throwing Pies

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

2020/10/23

We reflect on how we respond to demeaning behavior and the temptation to act out in a demeaning way. The selections come from: 1. The Mister Rogers Effect by Dr. Anita Knight Kuhnley, published by BakerBooks in Grand Rapids in 2020, pg. 15. 2. The World According to Mister Rogers by Fred Rogers, published by Hachette Books in New York in 2003, pg. 79. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:10:47

“...the Story isn’t finished.”

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

2020/10/21

We reflect on story and meditate on Padraig O’Tauma’s poem from his book In the Shelter, published by Hodder & Stoughton in Great Britain in 2015. The selection is found on pg. 5. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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00:21:18

Before the Weighted Blanket: Thoughts on Having a...

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

2020/10/19

Joey reflects on their hard day and takes the time to be transparent with you. The meditation is found on pgs. 112 & 113 in Circle of Grace by Jan Richardson, published by Wanton Gospeller Press in Orlando in 2015. Email Joey at earthmakerspod@gmail.com or find them on Twitter @RevJoBear --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joey-armstrong1/support

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