Oh yeah, we're still talking about being WEIRD, cause that's what we do around here. (Go back and listen to Part 1, it's really good!) If you've ever noticed, weird is one of them there SPECTRUM words, ranging from the delightfully eccentric to the dangerously delusional. There is weirdness that should be celebrated, and weirdness that should frank…

Coming at you with a few thoughts about weirdness... spoiler alert. It's in the eye of the beholder.For more Misfit fun for everyone (podcasts, blogposts, gallery of beauty, even some original music) - subscribe to isleofmisfits.com (oh, and if you like what you hear, feel free to give us a review to help expand our siblinghood of square pegs, and …

We are nothing if not about making Misfit History. And today's momentous Misfit moment is brought to you by Abby Jartos, who reserves the historical honor of being our VERY FIRST ILLUSTRATOR here on the Isle!There's a lot happening in this podcast.Connecting to your creative side, for one. Cause guess what? You've got one. Yes. You! Even if you don…

I so wanted to title this episode "JOHN ELDREDGE TAKES US ON A MAGICAL MYSTICAL MISFIT TOUR..."But it was a little long. Not to mention way too alliterative. And I also didn't want to scare you off. Because the truth is, being a Mystic is not about being "magical".And it's also not about "wild woowoo, ecstatic visions or something" (that's a direct…

What do you get when you put Superman, Kryptonite, Creativity and Allen Arnold together on the same podcast??? That's what we're here to find out!Allen joins us with some great encouragement on how to recognize the things that shut us down (#triggered!) , and what to do about it. Because, btw... the things that shut us down ultimately shut our crea…

Nationally sought after author and speaker and all around authority on making your marriage all it can be, Arlene Pellicane is back on the Isle, to celebrate National Marriage Week, skillfully play our Stupid Game: Valentine's Edition, and talk about the deadly serious topic of having actual FUN in your relationship. It's a great episode, whether y…

This podcast was recorded before the holidays. But I think you'll agree, since we're smack dab in the middle of that glorious week of reflection and eating all the leftover cookies, references to Christmas are still on the table.But whenever you're listening, it's always a good time for Stasi E and Stacey B to be in the house. They, of course, thro…

Kyle Mann, you heard me, not a cheap fake AI version but THE real life Editor in Chief of the Babylon Bee shocks us all by returning to the Isle after a 4 year hiatus. And so much has happened in those 4 years. For starters, he got WAY more famous from all that Babylon Bee satire stuff putting them on the map in a major way... he starred in an epic…

Jeane Burgess, from Tall Oak Media, is back on the Isle to chat about dating and relationships as:1. A Christian2. A full fledged, "been around and learned a few things" grown upCandid. Fun. Heartfelt. Encouraging. And all around INSPIRING. That's what it's like to have a chat with Jeane. Cause that's who she is!Find out more about Jeane (and let h…

Author, nationally syndicated radio host, and advocate for healing children through CURE International, Brant Hansen stops by the Isle to talk about, oh lots of things.Things like owning our awkwardness (music to our Misfit ears).Getting FREE from being NEEDY (for approval... the key for creativity, btw).Getting FREE from PERFECTIONISM.Getting FREE…

We continue our discussion with Allen, touching on themes around his latest book "Risk the Real", a wake up call to defy the artificial and embrace your actual authentic life as it is offered by your actual Creator. He's also giving away a copy of Risk the Real" to one of you lucky Misfits out there. Allz you gotta do is leave a comment on the show…

It's all about taking risks and getting real on this first of a two part series with Allen Arnold, author, speaker and Wild at Heart Ministries. He's back on the Isle, not just for the Stupid Game (albeit a classic, and dare I say Shatnerrific), but to talk about some themes around his latest book "Risk the Real". He's also giving away a copy of Ri…

What is it that you are feeling called to in this season of your life? What would it take to actually do it? It's one thing to say yes. It's quite another to take those first steps. This week we invite Karen Vance, Friend of the Misfits and all around Encourager, to talk about what it looks like to respond to the Invitation to take the next step...…

Publicist, podcaster and all around ENCOURAGER Jeane Burgess is back on the Isle to share about her journey of healing and abounding in HOPE.We cover a LOT, from waking up to decluttering and getting things in order, to looking back to move forward and what it actually looks like to to ABOUND IN HOPE.This conversation is one you'll want to listen t…

It's all about love here on the Isle today. Yes sir. Cause not only is it St. Valentine's Day (yep, better get to Walgreen's pretty quick, it's sure to be slim pickins by now), it's also National Marriage Week! Yes, indeed it is. And we've got Arlene Pellicane here to celebrate it with us. Yes, we sure do! If you're married, this is for you. If you…

Blaine Eldredge, author, teacher, and builder of platforms to help the church thrive in late modernity (oh yes, and son of John and Stasi Eldredge of Wild at Heart Ministries, in case you were wondering) joins us on the Isle to talk about... well, everything. That is, the spectacular future of everything, as described in his new book "The Paradise …

Christie Award-winning author Amanda Barratt graces us once again with a visit to the Isle to talk about her latest book "The Warsaw Sisters", based on true events around the Warsaw Ghetto uprising in World War Two. She is a meticulous researcher and masterful writer... and full of profound insights far beyond her young years. Mostly, she has a way…

Dr. G is in the Misfit house! Again!Wonders never cease. And speaking of wonders, that's what he's here to talk about: the wonders of creation,in his new book "Let Creation Speak! 100 Invitations to Awe and Wonder (to be read with equal enthusiasm to his rendition...which you will hear when you listen to our conversation), filled with fantastic fac…

The final fight, the fate of the world on the line. Can the party stand up to the ultimate evil, or succumb to it? Join us every Tuesday at 9PM EST on Twitch.tv/misfitrolls to watch the podcast live. Follow our adventurers on social media at https://linktr.ee/Misfitrolls Music provided by Between the Enemy https://open.spotify.com/artist/3LXAMqdKyd…

Garry Ingraham, CEO and founder of Love and Truth Network, joins us to share a bit of his compelling story, hope for those struggling with identity... and a few fun facts about Binghamton, NY.By Nancy Carmichael

The group infiltrates the tower holding the city hostage, & makes choices that bring an evil god right to their doorstep. Join us every Tuesday at 9PM EST on Twitch.tv/misfitrolls to watch the podcast live. Follow our adventurers on social media at https://linktr.ee/Misfitrolls Music provided by Between the Enemy https://open.spotify.com/artist/3LX…

The group determines the plan to take down the tower plaguing the city, & late revelations point to a final conflict heading their way. Join us every Tuesday at 9PM EST on Twitch.tv/misfitrolls to watch the podcast live. Follow our adventurers on social media at https://linktr.ee/Misfitrolls Music provided by Between the Enemy https://open.spotify.…

The party finds the golden god bod, & the band that its been traveling with are more than they appear... Join us every Tuesday at 9PM EST on Twitch.tv/misfitrolls to watch the podcast live. Follow our adventurers on social media at https://linktr.ee/Misfitrolls Music provided by Between the Enemy https://open.spotify.com/artist/3LXAMqdKydYmitbtmAcJ…

Sometimes it's good to get "triggered". Like when you listen to a podcast that pushes your buttons, reach out to the host of said podcast, and end up having a wonderful podcast conversation of your own, processing said triggering.That's what today's episode is all about, with Allen Arnold, said co-host of the Wild at Heart podcast. The topic of the…

The party acts on a plan to get into the city, & tracks down the body they're looking for. Join us every Tuesday at 9PM EST on Twitch.tv/misfitrolls to watch the podcast live. Follow our adventurers on social media at https://linktr.ee/Misfitrolls Music provided by Between the Enemy https://open.spotify.com/artist/3LXAMqdKydYmitbtmAcJ3h…

Arriving at their destination, the party looks for local help getting into the locked down city. Join us every Tuesday at 9PM EST on Twitch.tv/misfitrolls to watch the podcast live. Follow our adventurers on social media at https://linktr.ee/Misfitrolls Music provided by Between the Enemy https://open.spotify.com/artist/3LXAMqdKydYmitbtmAcJ3h…

Publicist, Coach and Consultant Jeane Burgess from Tall Oaks Media joins us today (and it's about time, as she's brought so many great guests our way!) to share a bit of her own journey of healing and hope.Need some consulting/coaching/publicity? Check her out at https://talloak.media/Need more inspiration? Check out her podcast "Bloodlines: Tales …

Amanda Barratt returns to the Isle of Misfits to talk about a little known but true story of hope in the midst of Hitler's Krakow Ghetto, as told in her latest book "Within These Walls of Sorrow", and the lessons on courage and kindness we can take away for today.By Nancy Carmichael

The party sets sail, then stops at a roadside establishment. Join us every Tuesday at 9PM EST on Twitch.tv/misfitrolls to watch the podcast live. Follow our adventurers on social media at https://linktr.ee/Misfitrolls Music provided by Between the Enemy https://open.spotify.com/artist/3LXAMqdKydYmitbtmAcJ3h…

Maybe you're not an emotional eater. Goodonya! Scroll on, you nutritional high achiever, you. But... before you do...Betcha dollars to donuts you still have some sort of habit you'd like to either drop or pick up? That's where today's guest, Barb Raveling comes in. We talk themes around her new book, Say Goodbye to Emotional Eating. And if you don'…

The party secures transport & reflects on the past. Join us every Tuesday at 9PM EST on Twitch.tv/misfitrolls to watch the podcast live. Follow our adventurers on social media at https://linktr.ee/Misfitrolls Music provided by Between the Enemy https://open.spotify.com/artist/3LXAMqdKydYmitbtmAcJ3h

Battling high powered bears, the group then discovers Laurel has a deep connection to the divine. Join us every Tuesday at 9PM EST on Twitch.tv/misfitrolls to watch the podcast live. Follow our adventurers on social media at https://linktr.ee/Misfitrolls Music provided by Between the Enemy https://open.spotify.com/artist/3LXAMqdKydYmitbtmAcJ3h…

What story is your life telling? What story would you like it to tell?Allen Arnold from Wild at Heart joins us to talk about just that, and his new book "The Eden Option". Go to withallen.com to find out more! (Please subscribe and give us a great review if you like what you're hearing...and visit us at isleofmisfits.com for more misfit fun!)…

Actor and author Henry O Arnold joins us for a great conversation about the comedy and drama that is life, and of course we talk about his latest book, based on the life of King David (you know, from the Bible).(for more great podcasts and more Misfit fun, visit isleofmisfits.com!)By Nancy Carmichael

The party is moving quickly towards their destination. Bandits cause more problems then group would assume. Join us every Tuesday at 9PM EST on Twitch.tv/misfitrolls to watch the podcast live. Follow our adventurers on social media at https://linktr.ee/Misfitrolls Music provided by Between the Enemy https://open.spotify.com/artist/3LXAMqdKydYmitbtm…

The party makes haste towards the body of a god, as well as work through some of Laurel's past. Join us every Tuesday at 9PM EST on Twitch.tv/misfitrolls to watch the podcast live. Follow our adventurers on social media at https://linktr.ee/Misfitrolls Music provided by Between the Enemy https://open.spotify.com/artist/3LXAMqdKydYmitbtmAcJ3h…

Seth Lewis, author of Dream Small, helps us kick off the New Year with a refreshing conversation about finding our place in the BIG picture of life and accomplishing great things by daring to dream small. Yes, you heard that right. Listen. It'll all make sense.By Nancy Carmichael

NYT Bestselling author Shelley Shepard Gray pays a visit to the Isle for a rousing Stupid Game: "Whose Amish line is it Anyway", and since she was here anyway, we also talk about the latest of her best selling novels (did you know she's closing in on 100 of them???) "Christmas at the Amish Market".By Nancy Carmichael

The Party comes face to face with their old friend Chak, and a major revelation might show a path to killing a god. Join us every Tuesday at 9PM EST on Twitch.tv/misfitrolls to watch the podcast live. Follow our adventurers on social media at https://linktr.ee/Misfitrolls Music provided by Between the Enemy https://open.spotify.com/artist/3LXAMqdKy…

Radio, Newspaper and TV journalist and co-producer of her husband Dr. Michael Guillen's award winning movie Little Red Wagon Lauren Guillen joins us on the Isle today for a rousing Stupid Game on all things Medieval... and of course, to talk about her new novel A Bellewether Christmas...By Nancy Carmichael

Best selling Author/speaker/Wild at Heart Leader Stasi Eldredge is back to help the Misfits celebrate our 100th episode (woohoo!), and give us some helpful insights about how she is approaching the holiday season this year. Grab your misfit mug if you've got one (but really, any old mug will do - the awkwarder the better), sit back and enjoy!https:…

The party secures a guide to head into the great forest, but friend and foe meet them along the way. Join us every Tuesday at 9PM EST on Twitch.tv/misfitrolls to watch the podcast live. Follow our adventurers on social media at https://linktr.ee/Misfitrolls Music provided by Between the Enemy https://open.spotify.com/artist/3LXAMqdKydYmitbtmAcJ3h…

Is she a plotter or a “pantster”? Wouldn’t you like to know! Amanda Cleary Eastep joins us for another riveting Stupid Game, and a fun and somehow very deep and meaningful conversation about courage and curiosity and compassion... oh, and I believe we also talk about her latest two books in her Tree Street Kids Series. There’s something for you in …

The party continues down the long road towards The Green Sea. Laurel & Tali discuss their shared heritage. Join us every Tuesday at 9PM EST on Twitch.tv/misfitrolls to watch the podcast live. Follow our adventurers on social media at https://linktr.ee/Misfitrolls Music provided by Between the Enemy https://open.spotify.com/artist/3LXAMqdKydYmitbtmA…

After goodbyes, the party travels ever closer to meeting back up with an ally. Laurel brings folks pasts into question. Join us every Tuesday at 9PM EST on Twitch.tv/misfitrolls to watch the podcast live. Follow our adventurers on social media at https://linktr.ee/Misfitrolls Music provided by Between the Enemy https://open.spotify.com/artist/3LXAM…

After making a new ally, the party deals with out of body experiences and a tearful goodbye. Join us every Tuesday at 9PM EST on Twitch.tv/misfitrolls to watch the podcast live. Follow our adventurers on social media at https://linktr.ee/Misfitrolls Music provided by Between the Enemy https://open.spotify.com/artist/3LXAMqdKydYmitbtmAcJ3h…

Friend or foe, the party continues to deal with the fallout of a new assailant. personal issues are also faced. Join us every Tuesday at 9PM EST on Twitch.tv/misfitrolls to watch the podcast live. Follow our adventurers on social media at https://linktr.ee/Misfitrolls Music provided by Between the Enemy https://open.spotify.com/artist/3LXAMqdKydYmi…

The party returns from Elk Moore, only to find a dire situation. Something hunting them also makes itself known. Join us every Tuesday at 9PM EST on Twitch.tv/misfitrolls to watch the podcast live. Follow our adventurers on social media at https://linktr.ee/Misfitrolls Music provided by Between the Enemy https://open.spotify.com/artist/3LXAMqdKydYm…

The parties plan to save Elk Moore with dance unfolds as the feast beings. Join us every Tuesday at 9PM EST on Twitch.tv/misfitrolls to watch the podcast live. Follow our adventurers on social media at https://linktr.ee/Misfitrolls Music provided by Between the Enemy https://open.spotify.com/artist/3LXAMqdKydYmitbtmAcJ3h…

The Party enacts their incredibly DND plan to assist Sori and rescue Bevin from his imprisonment beneath Mayor Linger's estate. Join us every Tuesday at 9PM EST on Twitch.tv/misfitrolls to watch the podcast live. Follow our adventurers on social media at https://linktr.ee/Misfitrolls Music provided by Between the Enemy https://open.spotify.com/arti…