Being present to the moment

Paulist Fr. Michael Evernden is based at Old St. Mary's Cathedral in San Francisco. He previously served at St. Philip Neri Church in Portland, OR. Fr. Mike offers parish retreats, days of recollection and online adult education sessions. He met...

Inalienable Paradise: Episode 2 (BREATHE)

an episode of my new audio series where i discuss NOUN/S that everybody in the world has access to that have a chance at making their day/life better .... all are welcome to gather and listen ;^D

Inalienable Paradise: Episode 1 (SUNLIGHT)

an episode of my new audio series where i discuss NOUN/S that everybody in the world has access to that have a chance at making their day/life better .... all are welcome to gather and listen ;^D

Mia and Alex 12-7-2023
December 8, 2023 App Interview

This is an interview with my friend Alex (22) and me! They identify as non-binary and bisexual and practice witchcraft as a form of spirituality.

Macy and Faith- December 5, 2023

Faith discusses growing up with parents of different races, spirituality, and traditions celebrated throughout her life.

Caleb Kuo and Andrew Chand

[Recorded: Tuesday, September 12th, 2023] Caleb (19) from Fairfax, Virginia and Andrew Chand (19) from rural Ohio participated in this One Small Step conversation as part of their Public Service Pathways 1-credit UNST course at UVA. Andrew shares about the...

Recording – 11-27-2023 21:52:56

Me Audrionnah 17 and my dad William 39 have been practicing the idea and ways of Buddhism for a couple of years, I asked him about him ideas and experiences of getting to where he is spiritually.

Curse of Generational Trauma

This interview is between me, Emma, and my mom’s friend, Trish, speaking about Trish’s life with her daughter, Cassie, struggling with addiction. The topic of generational trauma is relevant. (interrupted by time limit)

Recording – 11-27-2023 17:17:38

This was an interview with my grandmother, Mamawa Sieway Kaisamba. During this call, we talk about her upbringing, her life coming to America, and how she reflects on her life now being 73 years old.

Allison Theisen Interview

This is an interview with Allison Theisen in which we take a deep dive into her religious life and how it intersects with her membership in the LGBTQ community. We go over her upbringing and how she came to her...

A welcoming experience of the Church – Paulist Fr. Joe Scott

Paulist Fr. Joe Scott recently celebrated the 50th anniversary of his ordination as a #priest. Fr. Joe served in campus ministry for much of his first decades as priest. He was also an associate editor at Paulist Press from 1998...

spirituality in workplace

spirituality is something that should be more widely utilized for coping with stress in peoples lives

Deanne Yellam & Charlene Boyd

Deanne grew up in the area and knew of Providence Mount St. Vincent (The Mount), but it wasn't until her parents needed assisted living care did she understand what was so special about The Mount. She loved the care her...

Carol "Mitzi" Rossmann and Deanna Drake

A friend, family member, volunteer and employee of The Mount shares her story about how The Mount has shaped her to be the person she is today. She reflects on her deep commitment to The Mount mission and culture.

Riley Davis and Tom Acklin

[Recorded: Monday, January 16, 2023] Riley (21) and Tom (57) have a virtual One Small Step conversation in Charlottesville, Virginia. Riley is an undergraduate student at the University of Virginia studying psychology and American Studies. Tom is a recovering neurologist...

Steve Desroches and Carolyn Miller

Steve Desroches (48) talks to Carolyn Miller (78) about her experiences with alien abductions and the corresponding phenomenon of UFOs on Outer Cape Cod as well as her spiritual beliefs, work as a psychic and more.

A Distinct Call – Paulist Fr. Mike Cruickshank

Paulist Fr. Mike Cruickshank is an associate pastor at the Cathedral of Saint Andrew and associate director of the Catholic Information Center, both in GrandRapids, MI. In this interview with Emanuele Sesta, he shares his vocation story and more. To...

MORGAN: A glimpse inside the mind
December 10, 2022 App Interview

I, Aiden Cooper, had the opportunity to interview a very special Morgan Johnson. I asked Morgan a series of 10 questions to get some background information of her and to pick her brain as well. Listen to the interview and...

Religion, Sexuality, and my Mom.

This is a conversation about my mom(April Hammonds), her religious views, and having a gay son. Based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and recorded by me, Anthony Lanci, the gay son.

Interview with Stella Ehrhart

Mikee naegele is an 18 year old student from Omaha Nebraska who interviews Stella Ehrhart (19) about her experiences dealing with chronic illness. As well talking about how it put into focus her life and spirituality.

The Life and Experiences of an Indian Woman in America

In the interview, the life of Lipika Nayak was discussed with her daughter Janeisha Nayak as they delve into concepts of struggles in the medical field to maintaining a strong hold in spirituality while moving across the globe.