Episode 24 - Sleeping At Last - Ryan O'Neal - The Artist and His Enneagram Songs

05/15/19 • 72 min

Sleeping At Last is the moniker of Chicago-based singer-songwriter, producer and composer, Ryan O’Neal. The musical genius behind Sleeping At Last joins the show to talk through his love of music and how this collided so beautifully with the enneagram. An incredibly insightful episode for all, especially enneagram type nines as Ryan is a nine. He also gives us some sneak peeks into what the nine song will entail. This episode is packed full of epicness.
Sleeping At Last can be heard frequently on popular TV Shows and Films such as The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1, Grey’s Anatomy, American Idol, The Fault In Our Stars (trailer), Jane The Virgin, So You Think You Can Dance, Criminal Minds, Bones, Supergirl, The Vampire Diaries, The Ellen Degeneres Show and many more. (Click here for complete list)
Sleeping At Last is currently hard at work on Atlas: Year Two. 25 new songs which explore the themes of human development; senses, emotions and a song for each of the nine unique Enneagram types. We will chat at length on his Enneagram songs on our show.
Show Notes - The Big Ideas

The Black Hole
How did Ryan get so involved in music?
Boundaries are needed in creativity
The discovery of the enneagram
Life hacks for enneagram type nines?
Sneak peeks for the type nine song?
The enneagram songs?

The Black Hole
How did Ryan get so involved in music?
Boundaries are needed in creativity
The discovery of the enneagram
Life hacks for enneagram type nines?
Sneak peeks for the type nine song?
The enneagram songs?

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Episode 23 - Pete Enns - How the Bible Actually Works

Peter Enns (Ph.D. Harvard University) is Abram S. Clemens professor of Biblical Studies at Eastern University. He has taught undergraduate, seminary, and doctoral courses at numerous other schools, including Princeton Theological Seminary, Harvard Divinity School, and Temple University. His books include Inspiration and Incarnation, The Bible Tells Me So, and The Evolution of Adam. His most recent book is called How the Bible Actually Works, which is the topic of our chat today
Show Notes - The Big Ideas

How did Pete end up doing what he's doing?
The Bible is Ancient
The Bible is Diverse
The Bible is Ambiguous... Pardon me?
Whats the deal with Wisdom
So how should we read it?
How should we teach others to read it?
Common misconceptions when coming to scripture
Bringing us to the text

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Episode 25 - Dr. David Gushee - Changing our Mind on LGBTQ Inclusion

Dr. David P. Gushee is a Distinguished University Professor of Christian Ethics and Director of the Center for Theology and Public Life at Mercer University.
David came on the show to chat with us about a recent book Changing our Mind where he outlines the journey he went on as he looked to scripture for guidance on how we should engage with our LGBT brothers and sisters.
He is the author and/or editor of 24 books and approximately 150 book chapters, journal articles, and reviews. His most notable books include: Righteous Gentiles of the Holocaust, Kingdom Ethics, The Sacredness of Human Life, Changing our Mind, and Moral Leadership for a Divided Age.
We cover all the most quoted passages of scripture when it comes to the LGBTQ conversation. David lends his expertise in breaking these passages down and also delineating differences between Greek and Roman sexuality. You can also check out more of David's work here. Or be sure to check out his podcast as well.