In this episode, theology professor and author Miroslav Volf discusses the roles of faith, love, forgiveness, and community in living a meaningful, flourishing life. 

Miroslav Volf's book, Life Worth Living: A Guide to What Matters Most: https://a.co/d/0jhhAoXI 

In this episode, Reverend Dr. Forrest Buckner discusses the roles of love, identity, and community in spiritual flourishing. 

In this conversation, Dr. Felicia Wu Song discusses with Joelle and Josh the implications of our digital ecology for a flourishing life. She explores how algorithms shape our perceptions and the importance of embodied presence in communication, emphasizing the distinction between connection and communion. The discussion also highlights the challenges of permanent connectivity and offers practical suggestions for cultivating digital well-being through intentional practices and community engagement.

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In this conversation, Dr. Elizabeth Abbey discusses with Joelle and Josh some of the biological and physiological aspects of a flourishing life, exploring the importance of nutrition, sleep, and the microbiome for moving toward overall well-being. Dr. Abbey also touches on the interconnectedness of physical health, mental well-being, and spiritual practices, illustrating how food serves as a medium for community and connection.

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In this episode, professor and psychiatrist Dr. Warren Kinghorn discusses mental health within the context of psychology and theology, emphasizing the role of relationships and community in mental well-being. Dr. Kinghorn highlights the importance of viewing mental health beyond a mechanical lens and the need for a holistic approach to mental healthcare that considers both individual experiences and the broader community context.

Dr. Kinghorn's book, Wayfaring: A Christian Approach to Mental Health Care: https://a.co/d/01eAiFjP 

In this episode, professor of philosophy and author Dr. Rebecca DeYoung discusses flourishing through the lens of virtue ethics. She emphasizes the importance of relationships and self-reflection in character development. 

Dr. Rebecca DeYoung's book, Glittering Vices: A New Look at the Seven Deadly Sins and Their Remedies: https://a.co/d/00xOQgsW 

In this podcast, Dr. Curt Thompson discusses with Joelle and Josh the nature of human flourishing from his expertise in Interpersonal Neurobiology and Christian faith. Dr. Thompson explores the unified reality of human experience—physical, spiritual, and relational—and the importance of narrative for understanding both our own lives and that of our neighbor.

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