Larry Payne

Tracks for the Journey

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Tracks for the Journey will improve your well-being with practical insight and inspiration from progressive Christian spirituality, positive psychology, and justice ethics. Your host is Dr. Larry Payne, a minister, chaplain, and counselor with more than 45 years experience helping people with discoveries on their journey of life. He believes well-being is founded on balanced self-awareness, quality relationships, and active spirituality. Access all the resources of the Network at www.tracksforthejourney.com. https://hopp.bio/tracksforthejourney

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Larry Payne

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The Blue Marble in Crisis 27.11.2020 19:04

Post your thoughts here. If you want a reply email me at connectTFJ@yahoo.com. I look forward to hearing from you. The world around us is a place of beauty, bounty, and blessing. It’s also a dynamic ecosystem that has changed over 4.5 billion years. Now the changes are accelerating, putting our civilization and other species at risk. Our wonderful planet, spinning like a blue marble in space, is i...

Lessen the Stressin' 13.11.2020 20:00

Post your thoughts here. If you want a reply email me at connectTFJ@yahoo.com. I look forward to hearing from you. Have you noticed that a lot of things are happening in the world today that make us worry or feel sad? The events of 2020 have brought stress to our minds for months! When we experience chronic, day-after-day stress bad things can happen physically and mentally. This episode will help...

Escape: Helping the Abused 30.10.2020 20:23

Post your thoughts here. If you want a reply email me at connectTFJ@yahoo.com. I look forward to hearing from you. America faces a hidden epidemic of domestic abuse which ravages our families. Women and children suffer trauma that will last for years. “Escape: Helping the Abused” is an exploration of this tragic situation, while also offering practical steps for change. The issue is in your neighb...

Your Bible and Your Health 29.10.2020 25:59

Post your thoughts here. If you want a reply email me at connectTFJ@yahoo.com. I look forward to hearing from you. The Bible is a source of guidance and inspiration for millions of people. How you interpret the teachings has an impact on your well-being. This episode explores “Your Bible and Your Health.” I think there is a way of interpreting the Bible that will enhance your spirituality, bringin...

Finding Me: the path to identity 06.10.2020 23:18

Post your thoughts here. If you want a reply email me at connectTFJ@yahoo.com. I look forward to hearing from you. The journey to Self discovery is a lifelong adventure. How's it going for you? This episode explores some spiritual foundations that will help when the path crosses rocky ground. We can make choices for better well-being. Support the show Subscribe to this podcast for only $5 per...

Vast: God, the universe, and you 18.09.2020 22:14

Post your thoughts here. If you want a reply email me at connectTFJ@yahoo.com. I look forward to hearing from you. The universe is big, really big, and old, really old! What could be my value or meaning in such a vast place? What you believe about this can bring hopelessness or greater meaning. In this episode, we’ll explore the teachings of the Bible and thoughts of modern philosophy to find vast...

Pick the Music for Season Two! 25.08.2020 9:09

Post your thoughts here. If you want a reply email me at connectTFJ@yahoo.com. I look forward to hearing from you. Tracks for the Journey needs your help choosing the theme music for Season 2! Hear about the upcoming season and make a choice for the upbeat, interesting and inspiring music needed. Season 2 starts on September, so make a choice soon on the TFJ Facebook page. Support the show Subscri...

Resilience: Enduring Together 26.06.2020 22:30

Post your thoughts here. If you want a reply email me at connectTFJ@yahoo.com. I look forward to hearing from you. After months of the pandemic, economic crash, and struggle for justice, we still face a long period of challenge. We need resilience! Larry explores a second factor to build this crucial skill in the episode, “Resilience: Enduring Together.” Spiritual and psychological wisdom can guid...

Building Resilience with Goals 15.05.2020 24:00

Post your thoughts here. If you want a reply email me at connectTFJ@yahoo.com. I look forward to hearing from you. Millions are struggling to get through this pandemic. To make it, we need resilience, the capacity to ‘bounce back.’ How are you doing with the change, fear, and uncertainty? In this episode, “Building Resilience with Goals,” Larry explores the contributions of faith and psychology th...

Dare to Diary 17.04.2020 20:43

Post your thoughts here. If you want a reply email me at connectTFJ@yahoo.com. I look forward to hearing from you. "Dear Diary..." might be your first words to better emotional health and insights! Explore this topic as Larry brings historical perspective and evidence for the value of keeping a Journal. Support the show Subscribe to this podcast for only $5 per month to get a monthly bon...

Love, God and You 03.04.2020 20:21

Post your thoughts here. If you want a reply email me at connectTFJ@yahoo.com. I look forward to hearing from you. Is love all you need? Larry explores how knowing more about the love of God opens new ways of living with freedom and caring. He draws from Dr. Thomas Oord's amazing work on the uncontrolling love of God to create paths for greater well-being in our daily life. Support the show S...

Tracks for the Journey Teaser 20.03.2020 50:04

Post your thoughts here. If you want a reply email me at connectTFJ@yahoo.com. I look forward to hearing from you. Short introduction to the Tracks for the Journey podcast, Season 1 Support the show Subscribe to this podcast for only $5 per month to get a monthly bonus episode, access to exclusive subscriber-only episodes, and the POSTINGS weekly newsletter on Substack with more resources for well...