Soul Searching

Rabbi Neil Amswych of Temple Beth Shalom in Santa Fe, NM, interviews Harvey McGuiness and Issa Nyaphaga as they discuss making change.

Rabbi Neil Amswych of Temple Beth Shalom in Santa Fe, NM, interviews Ned Walpin on being a human in a society.

Rabbi Neil Amswych of Temple Beth Shalom in Santa Fe, NM, interviews Todd Wynward of the Mennonite community. They discuss the rewilding of "the way".

Rabbi Neil Amswych of Temple Beth Shalom in Santa Fe, NM interviews Amelia Yousefi from the Baha'i community discuss evolving divine manifestations.

Rabbi Neil Amswych of Temple Beth Shalom in Santa Fe, NM, interviews Don Handrick of the Thubten Norbu Ling Buddhist Center. They discuss the Mahayana path to Buddhahood, rebirth and the common thread of consciousness, and more.

Rabbi Neil Amswych of Temple Beth Shalom in Santa Fe, NM interviews Rev. Lin Nowicki from the Santa Fe Center for Spiritual Living. The two discuss religion, philosophy, and more.

Rabbi Neil Amswych of Temple Beth Shalom in Santa Fe, NM, interviews Pastor Joene Herr of Christ Lutheran Church. They discuss the Holy Spirit, and more.

Rabbi Neil Amswych of Temple Beth Shalom in Santa Fe, NM, interviews Krishna Kalsa Singh of the local Sikh community. They discuss knowing and believing, and more.

Rabbi Neil Amswych of Temple Beth Shalom in Santa Fe, NM, interviews Father John Bethancourt from Holy Trinity Church. They discuss transrational religion, connecting with God, and more.

Rabbi Neil Amswych of Temple Beth Shalom in Santa Fe, NM, interviews Larry Haslam. He has served Baptist and Presbyterian communities, the Glorieta Conference Center, and the Santa Fe interfaith Leadership Alliance, just to name a few of his accomplishments. They discuss how truth can differ, differing viewpoints, and more.

Rabbi Neil Amswych, the current rabbi of Temple Beth Shalom in Santa Fe, NM, interviews Rabbi Ben Morrow, the former rabbi of Temple Beth Shalom. They discuss Rabbi Morrow's incredible life, and being ignostic -and no that isn't a spelling error. Since the recording of this episode Ben Morrow has passed away. Temple Beth Shalom and the greater Santa Fe community mourn his death and celebrate his l...

Rabbi Neil Amswych of Temple Beth Shalom, in Santa Fe, NM, interviews Gillian Corcoran, manager of the Spiritual Care Department at Christus St. Vincent. They discuss her work as a hospital chaplain,what prayer means, letting go of control, and much more.

Rabbi Neil Amswych of Temple Beth Shalom in Santa Fe, NM, interviews Sarah Davis, a tutor at St. John's college, about cracking through normative ways, culture shock, knowing ourselves, and more.

Rabbi Neil Amswych of Temple Beth Shalom in Santa Fe, NM, interviews Sister Joan Brown, and Willamette University intern Clara Sims about earth-centered spirituality, how to have young voices heard, environmentalism and the American Dream, and more.

Rabbi Neil Amswych of Temple Beth Shalom in Santa Fe, NM, interviews Father Richard Murphy, formerly of St. Bede's Episcopal, New Mexico State Senate Chaplin, and the Church of Holy Faith. They discuss following a baptismal covenant, what it means to have a calling, and our common humanity.

Rabbi Neil Amswych of Temple Beth Shalom, in Santa Fe, NM, interviews David Dennedy Frank - a former Franciscan seminary student and current psychologist at Psychotherapy & Pastoral Counseling Assoociates, LLC. The two discuss franciscan spirituality, environemntalism, the demands of modern life, and so much more.

Rabbi Neil Amswych of Temple Beth Shalom, in Santa Fe, NM, interviews Elder Kathy Sanchez of Tewa Women United. They discuss a Tewa perspective on life and Mother Earth, energies, and much more.

Rabbi Neil Amswych of Temple Beth Shalom in Santa Fe, NM, interviews Don Chavez from Psychotherapy & Pastoral Counseling Associates, LLC. They discuss the nature of God, how our rituals can orient us, metaphor, and more. To learn more about Don Chavez, and the Psychotherapy and Counseling Associates check out their website: https://www.ppcasantafe.org

Rabbi Neil Amswych of Temple Beth Shalom, in Santa Fe, NM, interviews Melynn Schuyler -Executive Director and founder of YouthWorks. They discuss supporting the vulnerable youth in our community, the impact of loneliness, and much more. To learn more about YouthWorks and all the wonderful things they do, check out their website: https://www.santafeyouthworks.org/

Rabbi Neil Amswych of Temple Beth Shalom in Santa Fe, NM, interviews David Henkel - a Quaker, and former University of New Mexico professor. They discuss moving away from the idea of God as a "Father", our unique relationship with the Creator, our inward light, how the Friends find authority, and more.

Rabbi Neil Amswych of Temple Beth Shalom in Santa Fe, NM, interviews Maggie McGuinness, poetry tutor at St. John's College. They discuss experimentalism, and what makes poetry different. They also read and dissect the poems, “The Archaic Torso of Apollo” by Rainer Maria Rilke, and, “God’s Grandeur” by Gerard Manley Hopkins.

Rabbi Neil Amswych of Temple Beth Shalom in Santa Fe, NM, interviews Rev. Jim Dunn. They discuss meditation, how it differs from prayer, how to define goodness, the Four Noble Truths, as well as the Eightfold Path.

Rabbi Neil Amswych of Temple Beth Shalom, in Santa Fe, NM, interviews Hollis Walker, an interfaith minister. They discuss how interfaith ministers can hold together differing religious traditions, who "own" rituals, how to do ritual in an authentic way, religion versus spirituality, and the role of religion today.

Rabbi Neil Amswych of Temple Beth Shalom, in Santa Fe, NM, interviews Father Robin Dodge of The Church of the Holy Faith. They discuss how do we use our human language to talk about God, the Holy Trinity and gender, how to treat others, and more.

Rabbi Neil Amswych of Temple Beth Shalom, in Santa Fe, NM, interviews Revd Gail Marriner from the Unitarian Universalist Santa Fe church. They discuss the common metaphors found in religion, explore the idea of uncertainty in personal beliefs, how love and reason interact, and much more.