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A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks

A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks

Dr. Catherine Meeks

A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks will support the work of the Absalom Jones Center for Racial Healing in its mission of creating brave space where the truth can be told. The sessions will explore various topics that address the intersections between slavery, lynching, the prison industrial complex, the death penalty and 21st-century police killings and the ways in which these issues prohibit racial healing in America. There will be a wide variety of guests who will assist the host and Absalom Jones CenterDirector in engaging the crucial topic of racial healing from their wide range of experiences as resistors to racism and in seeking racial healing.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks - Ida B. Wells

Ida B. Wells

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09/23/19 • 30 min

In this episode, Chelsi Glascoe and Dr. Meeks discuss Ida B. Wells and Dr. Meeks' upcoming book Passion for Justice: Ida B. Wells as a Prophet of our Time.

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A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks - The Journey of Belonging with Michelle Miller
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04/15/23 • 19 min

In this riveting episode of A Brave Space Podcast with Dr. Meeks, we explore the topic of belonging with special guest, author, and co-host of CBS Saturday Morning, Michelle Miller.

Tune in to glean from her courageous search for identity despite chaos and be inspired by highlights from her memoir, Belonging: A Daughter's Search for Identity Through Loss and Love.
Grab your copy of this New York Times Best Seller here: https://www.michellemillerontv.com/belonging

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A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks - Virtual Voids: Exploring the Loneliness Behind the Likes
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12/02/23 • 32 min

In this episode, we discuss the crucial difference between being alone and feeling lonely, emphasizing the importance of being 'alive' in others' hearts and carrying them in ours. Is social media bridging the gap or widening it? Are we cultivating genuine connections or fostering a false self?

Tune in to hear Dr. Meeks and host, Chelsi Glascoe challenge the notion of computer-generated companionship as she invites you to consider turning off the digital world to rediscover the warmth of real human interactions. Remember, aloneness doesn't mean disconnection.
Join us as we reflect on using social media mindfully – not to feed our egos, but to enrich our human experience. Don't miss this thought-provoking conversation on Virtual Voids: Exploring the Loneliness Behind the Likes.

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A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks - The Night is Long but Light Comes in the Morning
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11/19/22 • 28 min

In this episode of A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks, host Chelsi Glascoe gets an inside scoop on Dr. Meeks new book, "The Night is Long but Light Comes in the Morning: Meditations for Racial Healing."
We bravely discuss the relationship between meditations and both the impact and necessity of introspective work. Tune in to discover the thought provoking inspiration and invitation that guided the words on each page.
If you're ready to be different because you want to see a change, make sure you grab this book of meditations for racial healing with this link: https://www.churchpublishing.org/nightislongbutlightcomesinthemorning

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A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks - A Cry To God Together: Lament In The Midst Of Covid-19 Pt. 1
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05/07/20 • 21 min

The Absalom Jones Episcopal Center for Racial Healing invites you to participate in a series of three webinars exploring the public crying out to God regarding the loss of lives and livelihood during this pandemic.
This is part 1 of a series of podcasts focused on the theme of the webinar: A Cry To God Together: Lament In The Midst Of Covid-19. In this episode, Chelsi and Dr. Meeks take a look at the current status of COVID-19 and the impact on communities of color.

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A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks - Women of First: The Rt. Rev. Diana D. Akiyama
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12/02/21 • 25 min

In this podcast episode, we are continuing our series on "Women of First." Tune in to meet The Rt. Rev. Diana D. Akiyama. The Rt. Rev. Diana D. Akiyama was the first Japanese-American woman ordained to the Episcopal priesthood, and she is the first Asian-American woman consecrated bishop in The Episcopal Church. Additionally, she is the first bishop to be consecrated at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in over a century. A trailblazer for sure. Join the conversation with Dr. Meeks and host, Chelsi Glascoe, as we learn and glean from Rev. Diana's brave journey.

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A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks - Women of Wellness | Celebrating Women's History Month
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03/18/21 • 25 min

March is Women's History Month. This month's episodes will focus on the women that have helped move our country forward by standing for justice, healing, and wellness.
In this episode, Chelsi and Dr. Meeks celebrate the life of Ida B. Wells and discuss her successes, trials, and strength. Listen in for the full conversation.

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In this episode, Dr. Meeks sits down with Dr. Sandra Montes and has a conversation centered on becoming real and thriving in ministry based on Dr. Montes's new book.
Dr. Sandra Montes has been singing since she can speak. She has a doctorate in education and is presently Interim Director of Worship at Union Theological Seminary where she plans and leads multi-sensory worship experiences for the diverse population of Union. Her book, Becoming REAL and Thriving in Ministry talks about her experiences in evangelism, welcoming “the other” and church growth (spiritually and in numbers).

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A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks - The Center Celebrates It's 5 Year Anniversary
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10/22/22 • 31 min

The Absalom Jones Episcopal Center for Racial Healing celebrates it's 5 Year Anniversary in October and in this episode, you will hear the reflections of the past, impact of the present, and vision for the future of our work.
We want to take a moment to especially thank all of our supporters, listeners, and brave souls who continue to live into God's dream by doing the courageous work of dismantling racism and becoming well.
Tune in to join the celebration and get excited about our blueprint for the future.
Ready to get involved? Connect with us online at centerforracialhealing.org

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A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks - Looking Back on 3 Years of the Center for Racial Healing
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12/02/20 • 21 min

The Center for Racial Healing has now been open for just over 3 years! In this episode, Chelsi and Dr. Meeks take a look at the work the Center has and is doing in the work of Racial Healing and discuss some of the new initiatives.

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How many episodes does A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks have?

A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks currently has 55 episodes available.

What topics does A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks cover?

The podcast is about Racism, Christianity, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks?

The episode title 'The Center Celebrates It's 5 Year Anniversary' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks?

The average episode length on A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks is 26 minutes.

How often are episodes of A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks released?

Episodes of A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks are typically released every 22 days.

When was the first episode of A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks?

The first episode of A Brave Space with Dr. Meeks was released on Aug 20, 2019.

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