Subway Liturgy

George Mekhail had a high paying job and a great church community. Then he left it all. Listen to George tell his story about walking away from his church and job in search of something more fulfilling and more true to his identity and beliefs.

LaShawn Warren grew up in Savannah, Georgia and experienced racism at a young age. This event impacted the decisions she made regarding her career as an attorney. Listen to LaShawn's story of embracing her role as advocate, activist, and attorney.

A special (and short) reflection on finding anything sacred in the story of the Las Vegas shootings.

Rick O'Keefe is a father, doctor, and resident of New York City. In each of these roles, he wasn't always sure that he was doing things the way they were supposed to be done. Listen to his story of self-discovery and development from his days in medical school to where he's at in life now.

The new season of Subway Liturgy is coming!

Kurt Karandy set out to achieve his dream of earning a PhD. After years of hard work, he was admitted into the top school in America. However, getting into the place you want to be and actually believing that you belong there are two different things entirely. Kurt's story helps us explore what imposter syndrome looks like and what we can do to overcome it.

Clarence Anderson raised two daughters in New York City. The challenges of raising two kids in the largest city in the country didn't stop him from trying to be the best dad that he could be. Listen to Clarence talk about what it was like to raise his daughters in NYC and reflect on his hopes and dreams for them as they try to make it in the Big Apple for themselves.

Anna Meyer's world changed dramatically when her father was diagnosed with cancer. Her dad's battle with the disease and what happened after his death further shaped Anna's thoughts on what it means to be there for other people and what it takes to build community.

When Hylda Clark moved to New York City from Louisiana decades ago, she landed a job working for a brand new television show called Sesame Street. Working for the Children's Television Workshop changed Hylda's life and taught her the importance of championing other people's goals, hopes, and dreams- especially if those other people are children.

Denise Davis has always enjoyed nature. When she moved to NYC, she discovered the magnificence of Central Park in exquisite detail as she mixed her exploration of Manhattan's most famous green space with her own contemplative practice. The result was an intriguing story of how one individual embarked on a journey to discover the beauty and mystery of the park, herself, and the people around her.