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Death and Donuts

Seb James

Death and Donuts is a series of interviews with individuals who decided to throw off their indifference and go on a journey for truth, goodness and beauty. Then they encountered The Logos.
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07/01/20 • 98 min

Eddy Borovnjak was living the dream. Married with kids and making the big bucks as a banking executive in Sydney. Sadly a few bad habits soon turned into vices. He felt he was a burden on his family and decided to kill himself. Before doing so he made a simple act of humility, then something extraordinary occurred. This is only the beginning of Eddy's epic journey to the Logos.

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06/11/20 • 54 min

In his 20s Mike Greenwell was married, an alcoholic, a compulsive gambler and a drug user. Some nights he would come home so drunk he would wet the bed. He began blaming his wife for many of the problems he caused. Today Mike admits that if it wasn't for good people sticking by him, especially his wife, he would be dead like many of his friends who suffered with various addictions. All these wonderful humans told him there was one solution to his problems.

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04/07/20 • 59 min

James Parker was left orphaned at birth, was sexually abused in primary and secondary school, struggled with porn and alcohol addiction, had a happy long term same sex relationship at university, is now married to a woman and has a beautiful daughter. Confused? Listen to this episode where James explains in detail this journey and what he learnt.

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11/22/19 • 60 min

When I first started working with Jarryd at ABC News, he wanted to live alone so he could maximise pleasure. He was playing 6-8 hours of video games a day, watching porn regularly, eating what he felt like and had a superficial view on sex and relationships. After many years of searching he's decided to become a Catholic Christian. In this podcast you will hear Jarryd speak about all the twists and turns that led him to this decision.
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Fr Sam Fancourt hails from a small town called Taranaki on the North Island of New Zealand. He woke up one morning somewhere in Auckland, probably after another boozy night, and while lying in bed began questioning if drugs and friends with benefits were the answers to life’s biggest questions. He concluded then and there that there had to be more and began an epic search for true love.

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S1 E6: Love & Pleasure

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10/25/20 • 56 min

Michelle and Michael Punch are in their early 30s, are happily married and have three children. But not so long ago, while they were at university and dating, Michelle considered herself an atheist who found happiness in things like clubbing and drinking while Michael, apart from his sexual relationship with Michelle, didn't mind dabbling with porn. But a trip overseas revealed to them that authentic joy is more than fleeting pleasures.

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Daniel Skinner is a student studying philosophy at the University of Notre Dame in Sydney, Australia. For a few of his teenage years he was a fired up new atheist and nihilist. But one day he was listening to the Joe Rogan Experience where Rogan interviewed Jordan Peterson who said 'nihilism is cowardice'. This, amongst other things, threw Dan into an existential crisis.

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05/08/21 • 62 min

My mum, Julie James, was a very troubled teenager. One night some of her friends forced the drug LSD into her mouth and she began to have hallucinations of hell. The next morning she wanted to end her life but a prayer said in desperation was her first step in a 50 year journey filled with sacrificial love, joy and peace.

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09/20/21 • 73 min

After coming to the conclusion that his life was hopeless in his early 20s, Rohan became a hedonist. He focused on flooding his body with sex, drugs and alcohol. But he realised he was on a bad trajectory when he woke up one morning, not at home, but at ABC News, his place of work, after another big night out. Something had to change...

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04/08/22 • 82 min

Leia Egan is 22-years-old and the eldest of four children. She was very close to her siblings, especially because her mother, Jenni, suffered for many years from alcoholism. Then within a few years Leia lost two of her siblings. Her sister Ellie died after a drawn out struggle with a brain tumour while her brother Zack died suddenly and unexpectedly from a sinus infection. Leia was left grief stricken. But through all the suffering Leia searched and prayed for understanding. Here she tells her and her family’s redemptive story.
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  • FAQ

    How many episodes does Death and Donuts have?

    Death and Donuts currently has 13 episodes available.

    What topics does Death and Donuts cover?

    The podcast is about Society & Culture, Personal Journals and Podcasts.

    What is the most popular episode on Death and Donuts?

    The episode title 'S1 E5: The Banking Executive & The Demon' is the most popular.

    What is the average episode length on Death and Donuts?

    The average episode length on Death and Donuts is 69 minutes.

    How often are episodes of Death and Donuts released?

    Episodes of Death and Donuts are typically released every 134 days, 12 hours.

    When was the first episode of Death and Donuts?

    The first episode of Death and Donuts was released on Nov 13, 2019.

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