Compass Podcast: Finding the spirituality in the day-to-day

103: Let’s get into Lent


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What is the season of Lent, where did it come from and why is it important? Do you know the most popular things to give up during Lent? You might be surprised by how some people practice this special season.

Compass co-hosts Ryan and Michelle share their Lenten experiences and some ideas about how we all can encounter deeper connection and spiritual meaning during this special time of year.

In this episode:

(00:00) What is Lent?
(03:08) A theatrical history of Lent
(10:05) Lent traditions from around the world
(17:49) Top things people give up for Lent, according to Twitter
(20:40) Personal practices for Lent
(28:58) Lenten blessing

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