A Religiously traumatized Theopoet: a Shaman in Journey offers a series of short meditations that aim to create Between Spaces that invite people to Self discover & reflect. Join us as we explore the intersections of spirituality, trauma, and personal growth through intimate reflections and guided meditations.
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Truth in Smoke emerges as a captivating collection of Theopoetry, beckoning listeners on a profound journey where words transcend the ordinary, weaving together the sacred and the everyday. Through this Theopoetic podcast, a new language of meaning unfolds, revealing the transformative power of spiritual discovery and wonder. Inspired by a perspective that sees divinity within all aspects of existence, Truth in Smoke explores the evolving presence of a God emerging both from within and throu ...
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An interview-based show focused on conversation with people whose work is about art, experience, and the body as a source of religious reflection.
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Beyond the Womanist Classroom is a weekly podcast hosted by womanist biblical scholar Dr. Mitzi J. Smith (PhD). We discuss all things womanism, cutting-edge biblical interpretation, and justice. Please consider supporting us by subscribing to our podcast on buzzsprout.com.
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Truth in Smoke: "Mi Pastelon" (God Series)
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Truth in Smoke: "A Space" (God Series)
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Truth in Smoke emerges as a captivating collection of #Theopoetry, beckoning listeners on a profound journey where words transcend the ordinary, weaving together the sacred and the everyday. Through this Theopoetic podcast, a new language of meaning unfolds, revealing the transformative power of spiritual discovery and wonder. Inspired by a perspec…
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Season 2, Episode 8: After-the-Podcast Womanist Talk, "Shoot'n da Breeze"
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Send us a text In Season 2, Episode 8, podcast host Dr. Mitzi J. Smith and her guests from Season 2, Episode 7, Dr. CL Nash, Dr. Carol Marie Webster, Dr. Almeena Al-Rasheed, and Rev. Shandon Klein stay by to reflect on some of the themes and womanist issues and concerns raised (and not raised) in the podcast. Support the show Thank you for listenin…
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Season 2, Episode 7: Part II Black Women’s Radical Religious Epistemologies in Mahogany & Steepled Towers
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Send us a text In Episode 7 of Season 2, Dr. Mitzi Smith's guests are two editors, Dr. CL Nash and Dr. Carol Marie Webster of a special issues of The African Journal of Gender and Religion Vol. 30 No 1 (2024) entitled "Black Women’s Radical Religious Epistemologies in Mahogany & Steepled Towers." We are also joined by two contributors, Rev. Shandon…
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A Religiously traumatized Theopoet: a Shaman in Journey offers a series of short meditations that aim to create Between Spaces that invite people to Self discover & Theopoetically reflect. Join us as we explore the intersections of Theopoetics, Spirituality, Trauma, and personal development through intimate reflections and guided meditations. #asha…
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A Religiously traumatized Theopoet: a Shaman in Journey offers a series of short meditations that aim to create Between Spaces that invite people to Self discover & Theopoetically reflect. Join us as we explore the intersections of Theopoetics, Spirituality, Trauma, and personal development through intimate reflections and guided meditations. #asha…
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A Religiously traumatized Theopoet: a Shaman in Journey offers a series of short meditations that aim to create Between Spaces that invite people to Self discover & Theopoetically reflect. Join us as we explore the intersections of Theopoetics, Spirituality, Trauma, and personal development through intimate reflections and guided meditations. #asha…
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Season 2, Episode 6: Theopoetics in Color by Drs. Oluwatomisin Oredein & Lakisha Lockhart-Rusch
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Send us a text Dr. Mitzi J. Smith's guests are Drs. Oluwatomisin Oredein and Lakisha Lockhart-Rusch, the co-editors of Theopoetics in Color: Embodied Approaches to Theological Discourses (Grand Rapids: Wm B Eerdmans, 2024). Available at Amazon.com, Eerdman's publishing, and other book sellers. Dr. Oluwatomisin Oredein is Assistant Professor in Blac…
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A Religiously traumatized Theopoet: a Shaman in Journey offers a series of short meditations that aim to create Between Spaces that invite people to Self discover & Theopoetically reflect. Join us as we explore the intersections of Theopoetics, Spirituality, Trauma, and personal development through intimate reflections and guided meditations. #asha…
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Season 2, Episode 5: "Black Women's Radical Religious Epistemologies in Mahogany & Steepled Towers"
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Send us a text In Season 2, Episode 5, podcast host welcomes co-editors and contributors of the special issue of the African Journal of Gender and Religion entitled "Black Women's Radical Religious Epistemologies in Mahogany & Steepled Towers." Co-editors: Dr. CL Nash is a Political Theology Research Felow at the University of Edinburgh's School of…
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A Religiously traumatized Theopoet: a Shaman in Journey offers a series of short meditations that aim to create Between Spaces that invite people to Self discover & Theopoetically reflect. Join us as we explore the intersections of Theopoetics, Spirituality, Trauma, and personal development through intimate reflections and guided meditations. #asha…
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A Religiously traumatized Theopoet: a Shaman in Journey offers a series of short meditations that aim to create Between Spaces that invite people to Self discover & Theopoetically reflect. Join us as we explore the intersections of Theopoetics, Spirituality, Trauma, and personal development through intimate reflections and guided meditations. #asha…
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A Religiously traumatized Theopoet: a Shaman in Journey offers a series of short meditations that aim to create Between Spaces that invite people to Self discover & Theopoetically reflect. Join us as we explore the intersections of Theopoetics, Spirituality, Trauma, and personal development through intimate reflections and guided meditations. #asha…
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A Shamans Mediations: Set Your Heart Ablaze
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A Religiously traumatized Theopoet: a Shaman in Journey offers a series of short meditations that aim to create Between Spaces that invite people to Self discover & Theopoetically reflect. Join us as we explore the intersections of Theopoetics, Spirituality, Trauma, and personal development through intimate reflections and guided meditations. #asha…
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Season 2, Episode 4: "Horror and Religion" with Dr. DeAnna M. Daniels
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Send us a text Podcast Host, Dr. Mitzi J. Smith's guest is Dr. DeAnna M. Daniels. She is Assistant Professor of Africana and Religious Studies at the University of Arizona. In 2023 Dr. Daniels earned her Ph.D. in Religion with a concentration in African American Religion from Rice University. Her scholarly interests are diverse, focusing on Black r…
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Truth in Smoke: "To Be A Drop" (Trauma Series)
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Truth in Smoke: "A Slaves Trauma" (Trauma Series)
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Truth in Smoke: "The Faithful Poor" (Trauma Series)
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Truth in Smoke: "Land of The Slave" (Trauma Series)
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Truth in Smoke: "What If Today Was The Last" (Trauma Series)
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Truth in Smoke: "Mi Mama" (Trauma Series)
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Truth in Smoke: "Assholes" (Trauma Series)
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Truth in Smoke: "Life" (Trauma Series)
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Truth in Smoke: "Unwanted" (Trauma Series)
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Greetings Tribe. If you can hear my voice, you are now within a between space. Welcome! It's my honor as a Shaman in Journey to accompany you on an inward journey into Self. Relax, relax your mind and focus on the sounds of my voice. Embark on a transformative journey through the seven energy pools in the body with our Opening Chakras series. Each …
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Greetings Tribe. If you can hear my voice, you are now within a between space. Welcome! It's my honor as a Shaman in Journey to accompany you on an inward journey into Self. Relax, relax your mind and focus on the sounds of my voice. Embark on a transformative journey through the seven energy pools in the body with our Opening Chakras series. Each …
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Greetings Tribe. If you can hear my voice, you are now within a between space. Welcome! It's my honor as a Shaman in Journey to accompany you on an inward journey into Self. Relax, relax your mind and focus on the sounds of my voice. Embark on a transformative journey through the seven energy pools in the body with our Opening Chakras series. Each …
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Greetings Tribe. If you can hear my voice, you are now within a between space. Welcome! It's my honor as a Shaman in Journey to accompany you on an inward journey into Self. Relax, relax your mind and focus on the sounds of my voice. Embark on a transformative journey through the seven energy pools in the body with our Opening Chakras series. Each …
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Opening Chakra Series: The Solar Plexus
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Greetings Tribe. If you can hear my voice, you are now within a between space. Welcome! It's my honor as a Shaman in Journey to accompany you on an inward journey into Self. Relax, relax your mind and focus on the sounds of my voice. Embark on a transformative journey through the seven energy pools in the body with our Opening Chakras series. Each …
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Greetings Tribe. If you can hear my voice, you are now within a between space. Welcome! It's my honor as a Shaman in Journey to accompany you on an inward journey into Self. Relax, relax your mind and focus on the sounds of my voice. Embark on a transformative journey through the seven energy pools in the body with our Opening Chakras series. Each …
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Greetings Tribe. If you can hear my voice, you are now within a between space. Welcome! It's my honor as a Shaman in Journey to accompany you on an inward journey into Self. Relax, relax your mind and focus on the sounds of my voice. Embark on a transformative journey through the seven energy pools in the body with our Opening Chakras series. Each …
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A Guided Meditation: Self Exploration
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Greetings Tribe. If you can hear my voice, you are now within a #betweenspace. Welcome! It's my honor as a Shaman in Journey to guide you through this meditation. Relax, relax your mind and focus on the sounds of my voice. #selfdiscovery #deepdiving #oceanicmeditationAf Dr. Aaron C. Waldron, M.Div.
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Greetings Tribe. If you can hear my voice, you are now within a #betweenspace. Welcome! It's my honor as a Shaman in Journey to guide you through this meditation. Relax, relax your mind and focus on the sounds of my voice. In the Spirit & Thought of creating Safe Space, we have developed a short guided meditation with the intention to help you crea…
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Greetings Tribe. If you can hear my voice, you are now within a #betweenspace. Welcome! It's my honor as a Shaman in Journey to guide you through this meditation. Relax, relax your mind and focus on the sounds of my voice. #pathmaker #metaspiritualityAf Dr. Aaron C. Waldron, M.Div.
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Season 2, Episode 3: "Queer Women Preaching" by Rev. Dr. Tijuana Gray
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Send us a text In Episode 3 of Season 2, Podcast host, Dr. Mitzi J. Smith talks with Rev. Dr. Tijuana Gray (DMin, Columbia Theological Seminary) about her completed doctor of ministry project: "Queer Black Women Preaching: Womanist Thought as a Tool for Normalizing Uncomfortable Conversations." Rev. Dr. Tijuana L. Gray recently received her Doctor …
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Truth in Smoke: "WAR" (Trauma Series)
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This Theopoem was inspired by a divine experience we had while smoking our pipe. We reflect on the meaning and effects of “War.” What makes a moment a state of “War?” In this season's "Trauma Series," Truth in Smoke dives into the depths of human experience through Theopoetry. Each Theopoem resonates with the complexities of trauma, both personal a…
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Season 2, Episode 2: The Book of Clarence
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Send us a text In Season 2, Episode 2, podcast host Dr. Mitzi J. Smith discusses the film "The Book of Clarence" with Drs. Amy Lindeman Allen (Assoc. Prof. of New Testament at Christian Theological Seminary, IN) , Kyle Brooks (Visiting Asst. Prof. of Theology and Religious Studies at the Univ. of San Diego), and Tina Pippin (Prof. of Bible & Religi…
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Season 2, Episode 1: Black Women, Black Love Interview with Dr. Dianne Stewart
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Send us a text Podcast host Dr. Mitzi J. Smith interviews Dr. Dianne Stewart about her book Black Women, Black Love: America's War on Africa American Marriage (Seal, 2020). This is an important study of the systematic and unrelenting terroristic attack on Black love and marriage through the capture of Africans, enslavement, emancipation, reconstruc…
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Season 1, Episode 21: Conversation with Dr. Clenora Hudson-Weems, Professor, Author, Screenwriter
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Send us a text In this episode 21 podcast host Dr. Mitzi J. Smith talks with Dr. Clenora Hudson-Weems about the 18 tenets of Africana Womanism, which is a term Hudson-Weems conceptualized. The sixth edition of Dr. Clenora Hudson-Weems' classic text Africana Womanism: Reclaiming Ourselves will be published this year by Routledge. Dr. Hudson-Weems is…
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Season 1, Episode 20: Conversation with Dr. Kenneth Ngwa, Professor, Author, Activist
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Send us a text In Episode 20, podcast host Dr. Mitzi J. Smith dialogues with Dr. Kenneth Ngwa, Prof of Hebrew Bible, Drew University Theological School, about his new book Let My People Live: An Africana Reading of Exodus (Westminster John Knox, 2022). Dr. Ngwa's book is available from the publisher, Amazon.com, and other book sellers. He is founde…
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Season 1, Episode 19: Conversation with Rev. Dr. Raquel S. Lettsome
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Send us a text In this Episode 19, podcast host Rev. Dr. Mitzi J Smith talks with Rev. Dr. Raquel S. Lettsome, Distinguished Visiting Professor of New Testament and Womanist Hermeneutics at Eden Theological Seminary about her journey to womanism, her seminal text Call and Consequences, and her ministry (www.RSLministries.com). Support the show Than…
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Season 1, Episode 18, Conversation with Dr. Ralph Basui Watkins, The Scholar with a Camera
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Send us a text In this episode 18 podcast host Dr. Mitzi J. Smith welcomes guest and colleague Dr. Ralph Basui Watkins, the Peachtree Professor of Evangelism and Church Growth at Columbia Theological Seminary, Decatur, GA. He is a documentarian, pastor, professor who teaches with digital media, and the scholar with a camera who is building bridges …
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Season 1, Episode 17 Conversation with Rev Dr Angela N. Parker, Asst Prof of New Testament, McAfee School of Theology
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Send us a text In Episode 17 podcast host Dr. Mitzi J. Smith has a conversation with womanist colleague the Rev. Dr. Angela N. Parker. Dr. Parker is assistant professor of New Testament and Greek at McAfee School of Theology, Mercer University, Decatur, GA. We discuss how Dr. Parker became a womanist biblical scholar and her wonderful book If God S…
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Season 1, Episode 16: Interview with Dr. Mmapula D. Kebaneilwe, Womanist HB/OT Scholar, Univ of Botswana
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Send us a text In this episode 16 podcast host Dr. Mitzi J. Smith conducts a fascinating interview with Dr. Mmapula D. Kebaneilwe, Hebrew Bible/OT Womanist Scholar, University of Botswana, Humboldt Research Scholar based in University of Bamberg, Germany, and Project Partner with Profs. J. Stiebert of Leeds University and Dr. Katie Edwards of Sheff…
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Season 1 Episode 15: Conversation with Rev Dr Renita Weems and her Recent Essay on Katie Cannon
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Send us a text Hebrew Bible/OT womanist scholar, author, preacher, and public theologian Rev. Dr. Renita J. Weems is the guest of this episode 15 of Season 1 of the Beyond the Womanist Classroom Podcast. The host, Rev. Dr. Mitzi J. Smith speaks with Dr. Weems about her essay "The Biblical Field's Loss Was Womanist Ethics' Gain: Katie Cannon and the…
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Season 1, Episode 14 Interview with Rev Dr Sharon Ellis Davis
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Send us a text In this Episode 14, podcast host Rev. Dr. Mitzi J Smith (womanist scholar, author, professor) interviews Rev. Dr. Sharon Ellis Davis about her new book The Trauma of Sexual and Domestic Violence: Navigating My Way through Individuals, Religion, Policing and the Courts. Support the show Thank you for listening! Check Out My Website at…
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Season 1, Episode 13 Interview with Dr. CL Nash of Misogynoir to Mishpat
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Send us a text In this Episode of Beyond the Womanist Classroom, podcast host Dr. Mitzi Smith interviews Dr. C L Nash about her womanist activist work in the United Kingdom and her brainchild Misogynoir to Mishpat, a website devoted to the work of Black women (of African descent) religious scholars. Listeners can find Misogynoir to Mishpat on Faceb…
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Season 1, Episode 12: Black Women Professors in Theological Education at PWIs: Challenges, Resilience, and Progress
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Send us a text In this Episode 12, Dr. Mitzi Smith (Podcast Host) has a conversation with her womanist colleagues, Dr. Marcia Y. Riggs (womanist ethicist) and Dr. Lisa Weaver (womanist scholar of liturgy) about negotiating life and work in a predominantly white academy and institution. We discuss the challenges, Black women's resilience, and our be…
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Season 1, Episode 11: Plenty Good Room with Dr. Marcia Riggs
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Send us a text In Episode 11 of BTWC, Dr. Mitzi J. Smith's guest is Dr. Marcia Y. Riggs, a womanist ethicist. Dr. Riggs discusses her book Plenty Good Room: Women Versus Male Power in the Black Church. Dr. Riggs argues that we must break free from the social mythologies that we inherited from our enslavement and from white-patriarchal-capitalist so…
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Season 1, Episode 10: "Seeing the Future of the African American Church in the Rainbow" with Dr. Ralph Basui Watkins
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Send us a text This is Episode 10 of Beyond the Womanist Classroom. Podcast host Dr. Mitzi Smith interviews Dr. Ralph Basui Watkins about his project "Seeing the Future of the African American Church in the Rainbow." Find more info at futureoftheBlackChurch.org . Support the show Thank you for listening! Check Out My Website at www.mitzijsmith.net …
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