Global Glory Chasers: Food, Books & Travel

Join us for Season 4, Episode 12 of our Eat Pray Run podcast. Today Dorina chats with Tanorria Askew, founder of Tanorria’s Table and author of the Staples +5 cookbook! Tanorria’s Table is a Black woman-owned business  that works to amplify the intersection of food and social justice, a creative space that empowers people through food and authenticity. Dorina and Tanorria dish about: -her time on...

Join us for Season 4, Episode 10 of our Eat Pray Run podcast. Today Dorina chats with Kat Armstrong, who was born in Houston, Texas, where the humidity ruins her Mexi-German curls. She is a powerful voice in our generation as a sought-after Bible teacher and innovative ministry leader. She holds a master’s degree from Dallas Theological Seminary and is the author of No More Holding Back, The In-Be...

Join us for Season 4, Episode 9 of our Eat Pray Run podcast. Today Dorina chats with Becky Keife, Dorina and Becky discussed: -the new collaborative book, Come Sit With Me -how healing can happen at the table when we connect over food -how they experience God’s glory through nature and rest Each episode of Eat Pray Run includes a meaningful story, an engaging conversation, and a little prayer. Com...

Join us for Season 4, Episode 8 of our Eat Pray Run podcast. Today Dorina chats with Kayla Craig. A former journalist, Kayla Craig is adamant about paying attention and embracing curiosity in her work as a writer and podcast producer. She writes nuanced, nurturing prayers at Liturgies for Parents on Instagram and co-founded the Upside Down Podcast, a place for ecumenical conversations on faith and...

Join us for Season 4, Episode 7 of our Eat Pray Run podcast. Today Dorina and Shawn chat with Edwin Yung and Jo Presa, founders of the SPARC running club in Virginia Beach. This unique running club is all about meeting people where they’re at physically, mentally, and emotionally. They also come together as a non-profit organization to support and resource people in need. In this episode, Shawn an...

Join us for Season 4, Episode 6 of our Eat Pray Run podcast. Today Dorina chats with Rachael Wade, founder of Olive Us. A ministry that holds space for the everyday woman of faith to tell their in-process stories of God’s goodness & faithfulness. Rachael is also a mom, wife, seminarian and former soccer player. Dorina and Rachael discussed: -the origins story of the Olive Us ministry -the power of...

Join us for Season 4, Episode 5 of our Eat Pray Run podcast. In this episode, Dorina and Shawn chatted with children’s author Dave Connis, author of The Stories of God (and Kiki) and The Inventions of God (and Eva) . Dave is an ex-librarian living in Chattanooga, TN with my wife, three kids ( two sons & one daughter), and a dog that barks at non-existent threats. When he’s not writing children...

Join us for Season 4, Episode 4 of our Eat Pray Run podcast. In this episode, Dorina & Mary Yang Moua talk about faith, food, and fitness. Mary Yang Moua is a follower of Jesus, passionate about teaching, equipping and encouraging believers to be empowered by the Holy Spirit for God’s Kingdom glory. She is the by-product of God’s grace and two Hmong refugees, numerous mentors, and a loving communi...

Join us for Season 4, Episode 2 of our Eat Pray Run podcast. Today Dorina chats with Jes Thomas, a native New Yorker who currently resides in the hills of TN. In the culinary world, she was a personal chef. She has done cooking segments on WBIR - Knoxville's NBC affiliate, the University of Tennessee, Instagram, in-home classes and in event spaces. She worked behind the scenes on Food Network's CH...

Join us for Season 4, Episode 3 of our Eat Pray Run podcast. In this episode, Dorina & Shawn chat with Megan and Mark Lane-Holbert. Mark is an educational psychologist, and certified logotherapist, and has training as a retreat chaplain. In the running world, he is a USATF certified Coach and Galloway run-walk-run Training Program Director, Team 413 Christian Running Ambassador, and is Co-Founder...

We're ba-ack! Join us for Season 4, Episode 1 of our Eat Pray Run podcast. Today Dorina and Shawn kick off the new season with a conversation about their summer trip to Eugene, Oregon to watch the Track & Field World Championships. Of course, they share their highlights from the event, the glory they experienced through food, and a sneak peek of what’s to come in this podcast season. Each episode...

🌟 Welcome to the fourth and final week of Advent! It's been my tradition for the last several years to create an Advent devotion to help usher us all into the season. Advent is a time of preparation. As we prepare our hearts for the birth of our King, let's not forget to pause and reflect. This year, I'm inviting you to consider the question: What does it mean to be chosen? Join me for today's ep...

🌟 Welcome to the second week of Advent! It's been my tradition for the last several years to create an Advent devotion to help usher us all into the season. Advent is a time of preparation. As we prepare our hearts for the birth of our King, let's not forget to pause and reflect. This year, I'm inviting you to consider the question: What does it mean to be chosen? Join me for today's episode look...

🌟 It's the most wonderful time of the year! 🌟 Welcome to the second week of Advent! It's been my tradition for the last several years to create an Advent devotion to help usher us all into the season. Advent is a time of preparation. As we prepare our hearts for the birth of our King, let's not forget to pause and reflect. . This year, I'm inviting you to consider the question: What does it mean...

🌟It's the most wonderful time of the year! 🌟It's been my tradition for the last several years to create an Advent devotion to help usher us all into the season. Advent is a time of preparation. As we prepare our hearts for the birth of our King, let's not forget to pause and reflect. . This year, I'm inviting you to consider the question: What does it mean to be chosen? Each week I will share a...

Join us for episode 12 of the Global Glory Chasers: Eat Pray Run podcast. Dorina and Shawn sit down for a conversation with Pastor Mitchel Lee, author of the new book, Even If. They chat about: -The backstory of Mitchel’s new book -His family’s practice of Shabbat -What it’s like to lead a multi-ethnic church Every episode of Eat Pray Run includes a meaningful quote, an engaging conversation, and...

Join us for episode 11 of the Global Glory Chasers: Eat Pray Run podcast. Dorina sits down for a conversation with her friend Niki Hardy. Niki is a runner, a cancer thriver, an author, and speaker. She grew up in England and now lives in North Carolina. Dorina and Niki chat about: -how running helps Niki connect with God -her journey through cancer that led to her ministry -what life was like grow...

Join us for episode 10 of our new Global Glory Chasers: Eat Pray Run podcast. Dorina and Shawn interview pastor and avid runner Richard Pidgley, who lives in the U.K. They chat about how Richard moved from a prison cell to the pulpit, how running gives us all an understanding of freedom in Christ, and ways we can employ “little and often prayers” in our everyday lives. Every episode of Eat Pray Ru...

In this episode, Dorina sits down for a virtual cup of coffee with her new children’s book editor, Bunmi Ishola. Bunmi acquires books for Waterbrook and Multnomah - part of the Penguin Random House group. They chat about: -the backstory behind Dorina’s two new multicultural children’s picture books -why representation is critical in children’s books -growing up in Nigeria and the U.S. and being a...

Join us for Episode 8 of our new Eat Pray Run podcast. Today Dorina and Shawn interview author and runner Rachel Pieh Jones, who lives in Djibouti in Africa. They chat about: -how God created our bodies for activity -her experience and challenges as a woman runner in the horn of Africa -how to hunt for God’s glory through the beauty of creation and people around us -the power of breath prayers Eac...

Join us for episode 7 of our new Global Glory Chasers: Eat Pray Run podcast. Dorina sits down for a conversation with Mekdes Haddis to talk about Ethiopian culture, food, missions, rest, and what it looks like to chase God’s glory through our world. Every episode of Eat Pray Run includes a meaningful quote, an engaging conversation, and a little prayer. Join us! 👉🏽More details & show notes: http...

Join us for episode 6 of our new Global Glory Chasers: Eat Pray Run podcast. Dorina invites author and speaker Bonnie Gray to the table for a conversation about writing, publishing, and experiencing God’s glory as we share our stories of cultural identity. Bonnie's new book, Sweet Like Jasmine, releases this week and has already been named #1 bestseller in new biographies on Amazon. Every episode...

Join us for episode 5 of our new Global Glory Chasers: Eat Pray Run podcast. Dorina sits down for a conversation with author and speaker Simi John about experiencing God’s glory through culture, marriage, family life, and community. They name the moments when God shows up in our stress and our sorrow and gives us glimpses of His glory there too. Through this series, we hope you will discover and t...

Join us for Episode 4 of our new Global Glory Chasers: Eat Pray Run podcast. Today Dorina and Shawn interview Olympian and Track & Field Coach Billy Nelson. He shares his experience training and competing in the 2008 Beijing Olympics in the steeple chase. Billy is now a father of four, a cowboy in Colorado, and a recruiter/coach at the University of Colorado, Boulder. We talk to him about chasing...

Join us for episode 3 of our new Global Glory Chasers: Eat Pray Run podcast. Today Dorina is interviewing Food Network Star and cookbook author Aarti Sequeira. They chat about how Aarti chases God's glory through food, travel, and culture. Aarti shares some behind-the-scenes details about how she made the jump from broadcast journalism with CNN to shooting the Food Network Star. She also tells abo...