Anna & Kari Jo

Heretical Hippies

Religion EN ↓ 55 episodes

A couple of old friends talking about our journey out of evangelical Christianity & into the wild.

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Anna & Kari Jo

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Religion

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Latest episode

Apr 22, 2026

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Episodes

Ch. 3 Order & Chaos 22.04.2026

Join us for our discussion on chapter 3 of Britt Hartley's book, No Nonsense Spirituality, Order and Chaos. https://www.danharris.com/p/the-funniest-conversation-youll-ever

CH. 2 Secular Spirituality 24.03.2026

What is secular spirituality? Join us as we discuss chapter 2 of Britt Hartley's book, No Nonsense Spirituality.

No Nonsense Spirituality 07.02.2026

In 2026, we will be sharing our journey as we read through No Nonsense Sprituality, by Brittney L. Hartley, aka "Britt". This book is designed to be maximally helpful for wherever you are in your spiritual journey. "This book helps to break down the main components of tools that have operated under the umbrella of spirituality while denying the claim that religion holds a monopoly o...

2025 Year End Review 27.12.2025

A quick recap, favorite episodes and what 2026 will look like!

Jake Porter Interview 20.12.2025

Anna's awesome old friend, Jake, shares his inspiring story Ankylosing Spondylitis, God and so much more. Join us for a great conversation! Book recommendation Fools Crow: Wisdom and Power https://a.co/d/gylijnV

Things that make you go hmmm.... 06.12.2025

An honest conversation about things that make you scratch your head....that make you wonder....that make you go hmmmmm.

Mikee Bridges Interview 05.11.2025

Join us for a stimulating conversation with Anna's old friend, Mikee Bridges. Mikee was a huge influence in the Christian music scene and continues to pave ways for musicians to connect. @mikeebridges @tomconvention TomCon occurred in October 2025. https://youtu.be/RB3g6mXLEKk?si=IpdSSbEPio845cxQ

Accountability vs Policing Behavior 05.11.2025

Join us as we discuss the similarities and differences between healthy accountability and policing behaviors and our experiences with both.

Stephanie Wilson interview 07.10.2025

Join us for the Stephanie Wilson interview! Book recommendations: Loving What Is https://a.co/d/5KNJiyq Meditations To Heal Your Life https://a.co/d/70HACdp Jesus Undefeated: Condemning the false doctrine of Eternal Torment https://a.co/d/3k9J19V

We're humans & we complicate things. Knock it off! with Bryan Sutherland 11.09.2025

A beautiful conversation with Bryan Sutherland. He shares his faith journey and finding a home in the Episcopal church. Walk in Love: Episcopal Beliefs and Practices https://a.co/d/fLGVSmc

Noah Rasheta-"Secular Buddhism" interview 17.08.2025

Author & podcast host Noah Rasheta joins us for a thought provoking conversation on how buddhism has shaped Noah's deconstruction. Check out his podcast and book! Link below. :) Buddhism for Beginners (book) https://a.co/d/cDVu5IL Secular Buddhism (podcast) https://secularbuddhism.com/

Kevin Sweeney interview 14.07.2025

Kevin Sweeney has the imagination of a poet, the heart of a mystic, and an unrelenting commitment to be a guide for other people’s journey. Our conversation with Kevin inspired us in many ways. Join us as we get to know Kevin! https://www.kevinsweeneynow.com The Cosmic Christ and the Concrete Jesus https://a.co/d/1ba6FuF The Wisdom Jesus https://a.co/d/bSsRYoU The Cross and the Lynching Tree https...

Adam Baker interview 01.07.2025

Adam Baker is someone we both have admired for a long time for his deep love for people. He is the Webster Site Pastor for The Gathering in Webster Groves, MO. Join us for this inspiring conversation. https://storage.snappages.site/6J4GBT/assets/files/Generation_Green_Light_Resources.pdf

Abby Shephard interview 16.06.2025

Join us in a discussion with a member of Kari Jo's family. Her sister-in-law, Abby, worked for the church in children's ministry. She shares the experience that led her to stepping away from ministry and beginning her own deconstruction.

Positives of our religious experience 05.06.2025

We talked about the "negatives" of our religious experience in a previous episode. Now we discuss the "positives".

Negatives of our religious experience 17.05.2025

Yes, we talk about the "positives" in the episode being released in a couple of weeks, or already released, depending on when you listen to this. BUT! This episode is the "negatives" or "con" list of the religious experience we had.

Mommy Issues 03.05.2025

Mom's on the verge of being empty nesters talk parenting in the new season.

Reflections on seeing Eckhart Tolle 22.04.2025

Eckhart Tolle is a German born spiritual teacher that draws his teachings from traditions such as  Zen Buddhism ,  Christianity ,  Sufism , and  Hinduism , although he remains unaffiliated with any religion. Anna shares her reflections on reading his books and seeing him live March 23, 2025 in Denver, CO.

Useful Scriptures 05.04.2025

Our trust in Bible scriptures has evolved. In this episode, we discuss some verses that have made an impression on us and continue to be useful.

Jamie Ewen Interview 22.03.2025

Join us for a great conversation with Jamie Ewen! www.psychologytoday.com

Thank You/F*** You - Lessons from Ted Lasso (explicit language) 13.03.2025

(Warning - a lot of explicit language) The Apple TV series, Ted Lasso, made an impact on us. One scene in particular was worth dedicating an episode to. Ted has a conversation with his mom that, we believe, was extremely relatable and moving. Join us as we discuss the gratefulness and disgust felt at the hands of religion and parenting. psychologytoday.com

Rickey interview: Anna's husband 27.02.2025

You've heard Anna's story. Let's hear from her husband of 29 years, Rickey.

Tattoo Tour 12.02.2025

Everybody likes to ask what your tattoos mean. Kari Jo and Anna talk about their tattoos, meaning behind them and how their perspectives on them have changed as beliefs have changed.

Flood Myths Part 2 25.01.2025

Creation myth research was so intriguing that we continued our studies on floods. The subject of mythology is truly fascinating. Join us as we process what we learned. Highly recommend the podcast Crecganford. https://www.youtube.com/@Crecganford Other links mentioned: arkenencounter.com biologos.org apologeticspress.com

Creation Myths 11.01.2025

What is a myth? What is a motif? What are examples of creation myths throughout history? Join us as we discuss what we learned! This video was originally on TikTok. Thought provoking ideas. What if WATER is GOD? https://youtu.be/EtdW4Po3e94?si=USiTsnlICE9G0spT "Braiding Sweetgrass" by Robin Wall Kimmerer https://www.robinwallkimmerer.com/ Delgado Podcast https://www.mikedelgado.org/podcast/creatio...

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