My dad continues to be a larger-than-life force in my life. When he walks into any room, be it a courtroom or the family kitchen at Buttermoon Farm, you are instantly drawn into his orbit. My dad radiates remarkable strength and endless charisma. And you can count on him to
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Over two decades ago, I braved my first yoga class in Jackson Hole, Wyoming with Adi, and discovered a spiritual practice that invites stillness, inner awareness, and peace into my daily life. For me, the movement and the meditation of yoga is not a conflict, but an enhancement to my
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Merry Christmas and welcome to my very first Soulful 7 Conversations "Christmas Edition." Wherever you are in heart, mind and spirit this Christmas season, I promise this conversation will give you a nudge of hope. It is my pleasure to introduce you to my colleague, mentor and friend Clay Stauffer.
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I conceived the idea of Soulful 7 Conversations selfishly because I wanted to hear how other people make sense of the human spiritual experience here on earth hoping it might inform and expand my own. Always I am on the search for new ways to see and experience God,
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It is my great honor to introduce my dear friend Isse Waddey to Soulful 7 Conversations. She is a mother, wife, friend, successful health care professional, woman of incredible faith and currently battling stage 4 colon cancer. My conversation with Isse was a huge wake-up call for me and I
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So much of who I am, how I see the world, and especially how I love is because of my mother. The best thing I can say about Karen White, the mother of six girls and grandmother to 23 is that she loves well and she is well-loved. She is
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Today's guest on Soulful 7 Conversations is my friend, mentor and all-around beautiful human being, Anne Alexander Stauffer. Her resume is extraordinary: anthropologist, ordained minister, licensed therapist for over forty years, healer, author, ballroom dancer and that is just scratching the surface. Anne is well-known for her sacred retreat in the
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Today's guest on Soulful 7 Conversations is my superhero friend, John Wallace. We have been friends for over twenty-five years. I know John as a steady, kind husband, invested father to four children under the age of ten, a man of faith, and a well-accomplished and respected professional. Two years ago,
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Today's guest on Soulful 7 Conversations is a mentor and a dear friend. Tallu Schuyler Quinn is a mother, wife, artist, activist, and the creative heart and soul of The Nashville Food Project. She brings to her day-to-day life a pure heart, deep authenticity, and a beautiful faith. We met eight years
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Always I am curious and inspired by the human spiritual experience here on earth. At Vanderbilt Divinity School, I studied the spiritual writings of St. Teresa d’Avila, Brother Lawrence, Mother Theresa, Dorothy Day, Martin Luther King, Gandhi, Thomas Merton, Flannery O’Connor, Wendell Berry, St. Paul, Mother Mary, Jesus and many more.
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