Best Steele Saunders Podcasts (2025)

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Finding Mama God with Anni Ponder and Kim Eckhart 53:35

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Catherine talks with Anni Ponder and Kim Eckhart, who host a regular online meeting called “Finding Mama God”. Both Anni and Kim describe how, independently, they have grown up in Christian churches which focused on the masculine aspects of the divine, and yet were drawn into a journey of discovering the transformative power of perceiving God as fe…

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Somehow Ben Solo Didn't Return 1:46:32

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Join Zoe, Hawes and I to discuss the latest Star Wars news and some pondering on Bob Iger's influence over Star Wars. VIDEO https://youtube.com/live/mXfRycxyIOI 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5753190655459328 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform…

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Unschooling Ourselves with Heidi Steel 48:47

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Catherine is joined once again by the wonderful Heidi Steele from Live Play Learn. Heidi’s an unschooling parent of four and a former teacher, and she shares what life looks like when learning happens naturally — no classrooms, no curriculums, just curiosity. They dive into how unschooling has supported Heidi’s neurodivergent family, what it means …

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Maria Skoyles and the Dorcas Dress Project 35:33

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Maria Skoyles, founder of Dorcas Dresses, shares her journey inspired by the biblical figure Dorcas, a dressmaker known for her acts of charity. Maria’s business supports women in financial hardship, providing them with sewing machines and training to establish their own businesses. Through her work, Maria witnesses the transformative power of empo…

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God’s Therapeutic Parenting with Margaret McGregor 48:09

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Margret and Catherine take a look at the parables that Jesus tells in Luke chapter 15. The parable of the running Father is a beautiful case study of therapeutic parenting, helpful to all parents, particularly those with children with additional needs. You can find a transcript of this episode at lovedcalledgifted.com To find out more about the And…

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The Mandalorian and Grogu Live Trailer Reaction 18:26

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Let's check out the new The Mandalorian and Grogu trailer live on the stream! YouTube : https://youtube.com/live/aRonuRryAJY 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5753190655459328 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Grace as Maternal Embrace with Joan Wright Howie 46:12

3M ago46:12

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What does God's mothering of us look like? What are the different ways that we experience the maternal embrace of the divine? This is the question that Joan Wright Howie explores with Catherine in this episode. Joan is a minister in the Uniting Church in Australia. She is also a Spiritual Director and a professional supervisor. Here is Joan's Golde…

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Dr Laura Beres: The Spirituality of the Everyday and the Ordinary 43:06

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In this wide ranging conversation, Catherine talks with Dr Laura Beres, who is Professor of Social Work, at King's University College at the University of Western Ontario. They talk about spirituality in the context of social work, narrative therapy, research into spirituality and resilience and COVID 19. What can we learn from the Celtic inspired …

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News & Chat Catch Up with Zoe & Corey 1:35:37

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I'm back from 7 weeks in Australia so let's find out what's been happening in Star Wars! YouTube : https://youtube.com/live/OkFB8j_eaa4 New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5753190655459328 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Sue Saunders: Natura Divina 43:31

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Sue Saunders is a PhD student, living in Dublin. She is exploring how spiritual practices could sustain climate change activists. In this conversation, she talks about Inner Development Goals, psychotherapy, quakerism, and finding the Divine in nature. She has developed a simple spiritual practice, she calls Natura Divina, which gives some structur…

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Mark Hamill Talks Last Jedi Luke & More Star Wars Chat 1:27:00

5M ago1:27:00

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Eric Strothers returns to the pod to catch up and talk some Star Wars. Video : https://youtube.com/live/tRRIvYzqpF4 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Walking with Jesus: Steve Kenyon on Nursing, Faith, Family and Purpose 46:49

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**Catherine's new book, Finding God's Feminine Side is now available on Audible** In this episode of the Loved Called Gifted podcast, Catherine chats with Steve Kenyon—a dad, nurse manager, musician and former DJ—about his journey through faith, work, and identity. Steve shares stories from his childhood in Lancashire, his early experiences in nurs…

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Lets Rank the 10 Disney+ Star Wars Seasons 1:56:29

5M ago1:56:29

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Join Hawes and I to talk some Star Wars! Lets Rank the 10 Disney+ Star Wars Seasons YOUTUBE VERSION Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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God is Already Here 17:01

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Catherine remembers meeting God in a gift shop and muses about the fact that God is here now. If you would like to get in touch, you can email: [email protected]. Episode transcript You can connect with us on Facebook. Have a meander through the Loved Called Gifted website.By Catherine Cowell

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Does God Care About My Socks? Reflections on the Divine Feminine 35:52

7M ago35:52

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Catherine and Stephen have been working on creating an audio-version of Catherine's book, Finding God's Feminine Side, and we thought this might be a good opportunity to give you a sneak preview! So this episode is a little different. It is a sample of the (hopefully) soon to be released audio book. With thoughts about the feminine nature of the Ho…

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Andor Series Wrap 2:12:03

7M ago2:12:03

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What a series! Join Robbo, Zoe and I for a fun chat about the Andor finale. WATCH VIDEO Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Andor 7-9 and Star Wars chat 1:39:08

7M ago1:39:08

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Let's chat Andor eps 7-9 and get some pre finale hype! With Corey & Sal! WATCH VIDEO Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Icelandic Spirituality 28:00

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Stories, ice, fire, poetry and the countenance of God upon the sea. Paul Byrne is a full time children's worker at a church in Suffolk. He became fascinated and enthralled by the literature, the landscape and the stories of Iceland, when he was studying for his degree in history and literature. Now, several years later, having become a Christian, h…

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Andor 4-6 & Star Wars chat with Corey! 1:04:03

7M ago1:04:03

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Corey is back to talk Andor, the latest Star Wars news and our May The 4th activities. WATCH ON YOUTUBE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Andor Season 2 episodes 1-3 and the week's Star Wars news 1:09:37

7M ago1:09:37

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Andor Season 2 episodes 1-3 and the week's Star Wars news. We're back with Hawes, come hang. WATCH VIDEO VERSION Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Rooted in Love with Maria Garvey: Finding Belonging, Presence and Playfulness 54:51

8M ago54:51

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Host Catherine Cowell is joined by Maria Garvey for a conversation about retirement, rootedness, and rediscovering the transformative power of community and presence. Maria shares her personal journey from a life of professional busyness to a slower, more intentional rhythm grounded in her local village. She explores themes of loneliness, the quiet…

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Celebration Japan News Wrap Up 1:00:18

8M ago1:00:18

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Join Hawes and I as we recap and discuss the barrage of Star Wars news coming out of Celebration Japan! WATCH VIDEO Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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New Andor Footage, Gilroy Thanks Grogu, Tales Of The Underworld 1:08:15

8M ago1:08:15

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Hawes is back to chat all new Andor hype, Gilroy's Empire interview, Tales Of The Underworld and a full on book promo! WATCH VIDEO VERSION Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Low Budget Mandalorian, John Boyega Speaks Out, Celebration Exclusives Ranked, Panel Fiascos! 1:59:49

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King Tom joins us to chat all things Star Wars for the week including... The reported low budget of The Mandalorian and Grogu. John Boyega in the “Number One on the Call Sheet: Black Leading Men in Hollywood” documentary. Star Wars Celebration Exclusives. Celebration Panel woes continue for another year. Plus maybe some calls! WATCH VIDEO : https:/…

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Coping Together: Children with Special Needs Making Music 47:54

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Heather and Ben Cope have a lovely little studio in their home where they share their passion for music with lots of children with different special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). In this episode, they talk passionately about their love of music, about life as a blended SEND family and how they came to set up their CIC, Coping Together.…

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Andor Trailer 2 Live Reaction With Sal Perales 1:31:55

9M ago1:31:55

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WATCH YOUTUBE : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQ-Q5YsOwm8 Sal Perales returns to watch the new Andor trailer live on the show. Plus I promise we'll take some calls link via the Patreon page! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Lucie Labadie: Let it Bleed! 33:16

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Lucie Labadie is a dance artist. A few years ago, she began to learn about the menstrual cycle and the way that women's bodies travel through different phases, different seasons each month. In this episode she talks to Catherine about what she has discovered and how understanding her body helps her to live more in tune with it. There are times in t…

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Andor Hype, Mando Movie, SW Celebration, Where's Rey, Lucas's Scrapped Show 1:11:55

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Corey & Randy return to chat everything that's going on in Star Wars! WATCH VIDEO VERSION : https://www.youtube.com/live/X00qZRqJhug Including... Andor hype Star Wars Celebration Mando Movie Kathleen Kennedy Where's Rey? Lucas's scrapped show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Star Wars Year By Podcast : 1991 Pt 2 Ep 42 1:20:59

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Watch video version : https://youtu.be/93Yblq0v5hM Hawes Burkhardt (Blue Harvest Podcast) & Steele Saunders (Steele Wars Podcast) discuss the history of Star Wars while browsing the Star Wars Year By Year book. The second half of 1991 sees the landmark Star Wars comic Dark Empire introduce the first cloned Emperor concept, Star Wars gets its first …

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Unschooling with Heidi Steel 40:21

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Heidi Steel runs Live Play Learn, a hub and a community for unschooling parents. Unschooling is an approach to homeschooling that starts with the understanding that humans are born with a natural ability to learn and parents can provide the natural environment in which that can happen for their children. She is a qualified primary school teacher, a…

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Jesus and Masculinity: it's not about being in charge. With Sean Kennedy 29:50

10M ago29:50

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In the last episode, Catherine looked at the concept of Biblical Womanhood, and the fact that it doesn't really stand up to scrutiny if you start by looking at Jesus and his interactions with women. This time, she is joined by Sean Kennedy to consider manhood through the lens of Jesus, his life, his teachings and his interactions with the men aroun…

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It's Not All About Submission: A Jesus Centred Perspective on Biblical Womanhood 34:37

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What does it mean to be a “Christian Woman”? Over the years I have heard a lot and read a lot about what the ideal Christian Woman might be like. The notion of Biblical Womanhood is particularly prominent in certain sections of the church. One gets the picture of a quiet, submissive woman who’s good at needlework and making cupcakes. It’s an image …

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Skeleton Crew Wrap Up & What Now? 1:12:15

10M ago1:12:15

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Finally we'll tackle the Skeleton Crew finale with Hawes and all that good stuff! WATCH VIDEO VERSION : https://www.youtube.com/live/Rf_YHoeqs5M?si=SXmB6MbyPrpSTerP Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Gill Jarrett: Holistic Massage Therapy 31:41

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Gill Jarrett is a holistic massage therapist, working in Shrewsbury. She discovered her passion for massage while on her own healing journey out of domestic violence and into healing and wholeness. She is now passionate about helping others on their journeys. She shares her own story and her desire to see others find healing, in body, mind and spir…

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Skeleton Crew Pre Finale Show 1:22:35

11M ago1:22:35

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Join Hawes and I as we chat the season so far and ponder the outcome of the finale! MY SON HARRISON'S SCHOOL TEACHER LOST HER HOME IN THE LA FIRES If you have a few dollars to spare and want to directly help a hard working Angleno please click the link below. IT ALL ADDS UP! https://gofund.me/8e20bba9 Cheers. Our hearts go out to all affected. Love…

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Skeleton Crew Ep 3 Review 53:51

11M ago53:51

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Hawes and maybe even Robbo join us to review episode 3 of Skeleton Crew. Come chat! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Naomi Fisher: When the Naughty Step Makes Things Worse 55:19

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This episode of the "Loved Called Gifted" podcast, host Catherine Cowell is joined by clinical psychologist and author Naomi Fisher. They discuss Fisher's book "When the Naughty Step Makes Things Worse" and explore alternative approaches to parenting, particularly for children who don’t respond to traditional methods. There are lots of relatable an…

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Pete Lewin: Swimming with Newfoundlands 41:37

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Pete Lewin Newfoundlands is a remarkable charity that gives people the unique opportunity to swim with Newfoundland dogs. Pete fell in love with Newfoundlands when he learnt about their incredible abilities as water rescue dogs and their heroism. While working with them as water rescue dogs, he discovered the potential of his Newfoundlands to suppo…

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Emily: We need bigger pots! 42:55

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Emily shares the story of her family, which includes birth children, children who are adopted and asylum seeking migrants, who they foster. She talks about her faith and God’s leading and provision through their remarkable journey. She mentions Home for Good and the impact their work has had on the wider church and discusses the dynamics of a large…

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Skeleton Crew Ep 1 & 2 Review 1:05:01

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Hawes is on the stream to chat all things Skeleton Crew. Video : https://www.youtube.com/live/ygCHU4zjC5Q?si=ocwXtx680GD_-C0q Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Sarah Fisher: Connective Parenting 53:34

1y ago53:34

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Connective parenting is an approach to parenting that puts relationship and connection at the centre. It is based on NVR, which stands for Non Violent Resistance and has been enormously helpful for families facing extremely difficult behaviour. It contains within it principles that can be helpful beyond parenting, in all our relationships. Sarah Fi…

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Skeleton Crew Trailer Live Reaction & Review 25:45

1y ago25:45

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Watching the Skeleton Crew trailer for the first time. Video : https://youtube.com/live/xxm5aulmb84?feature=share Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Feminine God: A Conversation with Hannah Lamberth 41:47

1y ago41:47

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Back in July, Catherine released an episode called ‘Is God Feminine’, exploring the feminine images for God in the Bible and suggesting that if men and women are made in the image of the Divine, then we shouldn’t be surprised to find feminine names and imagery for God in the Bible. Hannah wanted to discuss the episode to find out more and to share …

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Art and Spirituality: Sarah Clarke from CMS 39:12

1y ago39:12

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Sarah Clarke is a lecturer at the Church Mission Society (CMS) and has a particular interest in art as a way into the sacred. And the ways that art can facilitate expression in ways that words cannot. Full transcript We'd always love to hear from you. You can get in touch by connecting via our Facebook page To find out more about Catherine, her spi…

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Did Spielberg Blow The End Of Revenge Of The Sith & Other Star Wars News! - Hyperchat 27:59

1y ago27:59

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A quick but very fun one with Hawes! VIDEO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzV1QsQIcc0 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Jocie and Dave Twine: Life Project 46:43

1y ago46:43

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Catherine chatted with Jocie and Dave Twine, founders of the Life Project, in their caravan awning at the New Wine Christian festival this summer. They talk about the joys and challenges of life with their son Josh, who has autism and semantic pragmatic disorder. He also has a fantastic memory and an incredible singing voice. They set up the Life P…

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Acolyte thoughts, Skeleton Crew, Mando Movie & one of the best figures ever - Hyperchat 1:06:08

1y ago1:06:08

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Hawes from Blue Harvest is here to chat all the latest Star Wars news. Acolyte thoughts, Skeleton Crew & one of the best figures ever. Watch on YouTube here : https://www.youtube.com/live/jJl63W3bigg?si=CJXu1a8kyDmgKGOB Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Hannah Lamberth: No Diggers Allowed! 43:49

1+ y ago43:49

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Catherine and Hannah talk about the lack of tacky Christian gifts in Criccieth, a fish called Brian and a cuddly sheep. Mainly they discuss how we are less building sites to be constructed and more wild islands to be loved and nurtured. We would love to hear from you. You can find us on our Facebook page or email Catherine: lovedcalledgifted@gmail.…

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Acceptance, Curiosity and Empathy (PACE Part 2) 59:18

1+ y ago59:18

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Catherine and Margaret McGregor continue their conversation about PACE therapeutic parenting, reflecting on how this is both an excellent tool for the therapeutic parenting of children with attachment difficulties and other neurodiversity; as well as helping us to understand how God parents us and how we can be compassionate to ourselves. PACE (whi…

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D23 Star Wars Announcements! 1:15:57

1+ y ago1:15:57

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Join Hawes and I as we break down the D23 new and possibly watch a new trailer or 2. Come hang! VIDEO https://www.youtube.com/live/8Ky5DEFfliQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.