The Unravel with Brady Toops

In this episode, Dr. Christopher Motley, an expert in Functional Wellness, Chiropractic and Traditional Chinese medicine shares about what he terms Frequency Medicine and how we are all a conglomeration of sounds and frequencies. He discusses how meridians get blocked inside of us related to various organs and emotions, as well as specific ways he helps patients process and heal. He also unpacks insights around having relationships that amplify rather than drain us, the difference between pain and suffering, and other practices to help get ourselves back into higher states of well-being. To hear the rest of the conversation as Dr. Motley answers the 10 Big Spiritual Questions of Season 2, join The Unravel Community and become a patron. Get exclusive access to bonus content as well as to dive deeper with Brady and others who love to explore spirituality. It's also a great way to support this podcast! Check out theunravelpodcast.com to sign up for email updates and to stay tuned for all the latest happenings. Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook & bradytoops.com Connect with Dr. Motley on Instagram or at doctormotley.com  Producer & Audio Engineer: Mark Suhonen Music by Mark Suhonen & Joseph Pfeifer

In this episode, Elena Dominguez unpacks a few ideas in the field of somatic psychology and the nervous system. Along with telling her healing journey through depression and anxiety, she explains the basic wave of the nervous system in both a profound and practical way inviting the listener into a more embodied spirituality. She also gives a number of helpful practices throughout the conversation to guide us even deeper into our bodies. To hear the rest of the conversation as Elena shares a few additional insights as well as answers the 10 Big Spiritual Questions of Season 2, join The Unravel Community and become a patron. Get exclusive access to bonus content as well as to dive deeper with Brady and others who love to explore spirituality. It's also a great way to support this podcast! Check out theunravelpodcast.com to sign up for email updates and to stay tuned for all the latest happenings. Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook & bradytoops.com Connect with Elena on Instagram or book a session at return-to-rhythm.com  Producer & Audio Engineer: Mark Suhonen Music by Mark Suhonen & Joseph Pfeifer

In this episode, Dr. Jerome Lubbe unpacks a radical new lens on the Enneagram from the vantage point of Neuroscience. As a functional neurologist who's worked with complex trauma patients over the last decade, Jerome shares his personal story as well as explains why we need to move away from thinking of ourselves as a certain number on the Enneagram to seeing ourself as a whole person with various efficiencies. Later in the conversation, Jerome gives a breakdown of each number and it's basic desire or motivation. To hear the rest of the conversation as Jerome shares a few additional insights on what do next with this new information, join The Unravel Community and become a patron. Get exclusive access to bonus content as well as to dive deeper with Brady and others who love to explore spirituality. It's also a great way to support this podcast! Check out theunravelpodcast.com to sign up for email updates and to stay tuned for all the latest happenings. Check out Dr. Jerome Lubbe's book The Brain Based Enneagram: You Are Not A Number Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook & bradytoops.com Connect with Jerome on Instagram or at thriveneuro.com Producer & Audio Engineer: Mark Suhonen Music by Mark Suhonen & Joseph Pfeifer

In this episode, therapist Reb Buxton shares some insights discussed in his book "The Hard Work of Happiness". From Attachment theory to the Enneagram to Internal Family Systems, he unpacks how all of us have a unique configuration of traits and parts. The conversation then continues on into how we can all work with our parts, as he pulls various ideas from the world of Polypsychology and more specifically a term called the Multiplicity of the Mind. To hear the rest of the conversation as Reb shares a few additional insights on how to work with our parts as well as answers the 10 Big Spiritual Questions of Season 2, join The Unravel Community and become a patron. Get exclusive access to bonus content as well as to dive deeper with Brady and others who love to explore spirituality. It's also a great way to support this podcast! Also, check out Reb Buxton's latest masterclass Intelligent Lover, an online course for single individuals and couples who want to learn how to create exceptional love relationships. Use the discount code UNRAVEL for 10% off your purchase.  Check out theunravelpodcast.com to sign up for email updates and to stay tuned for all the latest happenings. Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook & bradytoops.com Connect with Reb on Instagram or at rebbuxton.com Producer & Audio Engineer: Mark Suhonen Music by Mark Suhonen & Joseph Pfeifer

In this episode, John Plummer shares insights and stories having to do with the subject of the occult. From the very basics of what is the occult, to people throughout history who have engaged in various occult practices, to his own personal experiences and mystical moments, this conversation is both fun and informative. To hear the rest of the conversation as John shares a few more stories as well as answers the 10 Big Spiritual Questions of Season 2, join The Unravel Community and become a patron. Get exclusive access to bonus content as well as to dive deeper with Brady and others who love to explore spirituality. It's also a great way to support this podcast! Check out theunravelpodcast.com to sign up for email updates and to stay tuned for all the latest happenings. Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook & bradytoops.com Connect with John on Instagram or at St. Basil's Cathedral Perish Producer & Audio Engineer: Mark Suhonen Music by Mark Suhonen & Joseph Pfeifer

In this episode therapist, researcher and Doctor of Counseling Psychology, Hillary McBride, shares her story through disordered eating, depression, and anxiety into her current role of helping others experience transformation. In this conversation Hillary lends her insights around how to work with our emotions and become friendly with ourselves as well as the pain we feel. Stay tuned to the end of the episode to hear about a few mystical experiences and her commentary around what role God has to play in our healing. To hear the rest of the conversation as Hillary answers the 10 Big Spiritual Questions of Season 2, join The Unravel Community and become a patron. Get exclusive access to bonus content as well as to dive deeper with Brady and others who love to explore spirituality. It's also a great way to support this podcast! Check out theunravelpodcast.com to sign up for email updates and to stay tuned for all the latest happenings. Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook & bradytoops.com Connect with Hillary on Instagram or at hillarylmcbride.com Producer & Audio Engineer: Mark Suhonen Music by Mark Suhonen & Joseph Pfeifer

In this episode, Zack & Dani Green of Birdtalker return to the podcast to talk about the story behind their hit song "Heavy" which currently has over 50 million plays on Spotify. Discussing themes of integrating the self, facing your shadow and spirituality, it's a fun as well as enlightening conversation. Join The Unravel Community and become a patron today to get exclusive access to bonus content as well as to dive deeper with Brady and others who love to explore spirituality. It's also a great way to support this podcast! Check out theunravelpodcast.com to sign up for email updates and to stay tuned for all the latest happenings. Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook & bradytoops.com Connect with Birdtalker at birdtalkermusic.com Producer & Audio Engineer: Mark Suhonen Music by Mark Suhonen & Joseph Pfeifer

In this episode, psychic medium Frank Castellano shares his story growing up with a set of unusual gifts including communicating with the dead, seeing things before they happen, and helping solve crimes. In this conversation Frank lends his perspective on the incarnation of the soul, why we're here, and ultimately what we're here to learn including God's destiny for this life. Stay tuned to the end of the episode to hear a few tips on how you can begin communicating with your spirit guides as well. To hear the rest of the conversation as Frank answers the 10 Big Spiritual Questions of Season 2, join The Unravel Community and become a patron. Get exclusive access to bonus content as well as to dive deeper with Brady and others who love to explore spirituality. It's also a great way to support this podcast! Check out theunravelpodcast.com to sign up for email updates and to stay tuned for all the latest happenings. Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook & bradytoops.com Connect with Frank on Facebook & Instagram or book a reading at thespiritchrysalis.com Producer & Audio Engineer: Mark Suhonen Music by Mark Suhonen & Joseph Pfeifer

In this interview, comedian JP Sears, best known for his "Ultra Spiritual Life" YouTube episodes, shares his personal story from college drop out to personal trainer to emotional healing coach and now well-known comedian with his numerous viral videos. You'll get an inside look at both the wisdom and humor that JP embodies. From practices to find emotional healing, to the power of embracing your weird, to the Law of Attraction, JP shares some beautiful and thoughtful insights on life. To hear the rest of the conversation as JP answers the 10 Big Spiritual Questions of Season 2 join The Unravel Community and become a patron. Get exclusive access to bonus content as well as to dive deeper with Brady and others who love to explore spirituality. It's also a great way to support this podcast! Check out theunravelpodcast.com to sign up for email updates and to stay tuned for all the latest happenings. Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook & bradytoops.com Connect with JP on YouTube, Instagram & awakenwithjp.com Producer & Audio Engineer: Mark Suhonen Music by Mark Suhonen & Joseph Pfeifer

In this episode, best-selling author and Episcopal priest, Ian Cron, tells his own personal story, a journey that led him through pain, cynicism, a few mystical moments, and ultimately into the Enneagram. From self-awareness to working with the ego and learning to not take oneself too seriously, Ian is a masterful communicator of the nuances of life as well as experiencing the divine. To hear the rest of the conversation as Ian dives into a few ways on how to live into our most loved self, join The Unravel Community and become a patron. Get exclusive access to bonus content as well as to dive deeper with Brady and others who love to explore spirituality. It's also a great way to support this podcast! Check out theunravelpodcast.com to sign up for email updates and to stay tuned for all the latest happenings. Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook & bradytoops.com Connect with Ian at ianmorgancron.com Producer & Audio Engineer: Mark Suhonen Music by Mark Suhonen & Joseph Pfeifer

In this episode, Dianne Garven tells her own personal story and relationship with Astrology as well as gives some background to this spiritual path. The conversation ventures from whether you can change the stars to personal destiny as well as how to incorporate this particular pseudoscience, or sacred language of God, into your life. To hear the rest of conversation as it ventures into the journey of the soul, reincarnation, karmic vibration, past lives, and the 10 big spiritual questions answered by Dianne, join The Unravel Community and become a patron. Get exclusive access to bonus content as well as to dive deeper with Brady and others who love to explore spirituality. It's also a great way to support this podcast! Check out theunravelpodcast.com to sign up for email updates and to stay tuned for all the latest happenings. Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook & bradytoops.com Connect with Dianne at digarvenastrology.co.za or digarven@gmail.com to set up a reading Producer & Audio Engineer: Mark Suhonen Music by Mark Suhonen & Joseph Pfeifer

In the first episode of Season 2, best-selling author Jeff Goins tells his story of unraveling and awakening. It's a coming out story, but not in the traditional sense of the word. Jeff also answers the new 10 big spiritual questions of Season 2. Join The Unravel Community today and become a patron to get exclusive access to bonus content as well as to dive deeper with Brady and others who love to explore spirituality. It's also a great way to support this podcast! Check out theunravelpodcast.com to sign up for email updates and to stay tuned for all the latest happenings. Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook & bradytoops.com Connect with Jeff at goinswriter.com Producer & Audio Engineer: Mark Suhonen Music by Mark Suhonen & Joseph Pfeifer

In the last episode of Season 1, host Brady Toops sits down with his mother, Kim Toops, as they discuss Brady's birth and growing up in Minnesota. Halfway through the interview the roles reverse, and Kim asks her son Brady the 10 big spiritual questions to see his thoughts around the questions he asked his guests throughout the interviews of Season 1. They also talk about the plans for Season 2 of the podcast. Join The Unravel Community today and become a patron to get exclusive access to bonus content as well as to dive deeper with Brady and others who love to explore spirituality. It's also a great way to support this podcast! Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook as well as find music and upcoming concerts at bradytoops.com. Also, check out theunravelpodcast.com for more information or to sign up for email updates to stay tuned for all the latest happenings. This podcast is a part of The Liturgists Network.

Host Brady Toops sits down with Zack and Dani Green of the Nashville-based band Birdtalker to talk about the story behind their band name as well as unpack some of the spiritual themes within their song "One" which was recently released on their brand new album also called "One". Join The Unravel Community today and become a patron to get exclusive access to bonus content as well as to dive deeper with Brady and others who love to explore spirituality. It's also a great way to support this podcast! Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook as well as find music and upcoming concerts at bradytoops.com. Also, check out theunravelpodcast.com for more information or to sign up for email updates to stay tuned for all the latest happenings. Find tour dates and new music from Birdtalker at birdtalkermusic.com. This podcast is a part of The Liturgists Network.

Host Brady Toops sits down with singer/songwriter Derek Webb to chat about his life, music, and the things that led to his own journey of unraveling. From contemporary Christian music to atheism, nothing is off limits in this candid and personal conversation with Derek. To listen to Derek respond to the 10 big spiritual questions of Season 1 as well as hear Brady respond to a few ideas Derek discussed in the first half of the interview, join The Unravel Community and become a patron. There you'll also find a number of other exclusive, behind the scenes conversations with previous guests of the podcast. Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook as well as find music and upcoming concerts at bradytoops.com. Also, check out theunravelpodcast.com for more information or to sign up for email updates to stay tuned for all the latest happenings. Find out more about Derek and his music at derekwebb.com. This podcast is a part of The Liturgists Network.

Host Brady Toops sits down with author Andrew Newman who writes conscious children's books. Andrew talks about the importance of the last 20 minutes of the day as well as his journey into writing children's books while also reading one of the favorites from his collection called The Hug Who Got Stuck. To support Andrew Newman and his latest kickstarter project visit consciousstories.com/launch. Also check out consciousstories.com for his full collection of bedtime stories for children. Join The Unravel Community today and become a patron to get exclusive access to bonus content as well as to dive deeper with Brady and others who love to explore spirituality. It's also a great way to support this podcast! Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook as well as find music and upcoming concerts at bradytoops.com. Also, check out theunravelpodcast.com for more information or to sign up for email updates to stay tuned for all the latest happenings. This podcast is a part of The Liturgists Network.

Host Brady Toops sits down with former Christian pastor, Jennifer Mayeaux, who is now living openly as a transgender woman. Jennifer tells her story from being born Christopher to getting married, to receiving a masters degree in theology at Dallas Theological Seminary to full-time pastor, and ultimately to present day living as a transgender woman. To listen to the end of her story as well as hear Jennifer respond to the 10 big spiritual questions of Season 1, check out the bonus episode on Patreon. Join The Unravel Community today and become a patron to get exclusive access to bonus content as well as to dive deeper with Brady and others who love to explore spirituality. It's also a great way to support this podcast! Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook as well as find music and upcoming concerts at bradytoops.com. Also, check out theunravelpodcast.com for more information or to sign up for email updates to stay tuned for all the latest happenings. Jennifer recommended reading God and the Gay Christian by Matthew Vines. Follow Jennifer Mayeaux on Twitter or find her on Facebook. This podcast is a part of The Liturgists Network.

Brady Toops talks about his latest work with functional medicine and supplements, a brand new gathering called The Unravel Experience, and Reb Buxton's book The Hard Work of Happiness, specifically his ideas around Internal Family Systems and the multiplicity of parts that exists within each one of us. Learn more about The Unravel Experience and grab tickets to this exclusive event on September 22nd [updated date] in Nashville, TN, hosted by Brady Toops, Reb Buxton and Ryan Wegenast. Use discount code "BRADY" to get 15% off all at-home test kits at Wellnicity.com. Join The Unravel Community today and become a patron to get exclusive access to bonus content as well as to dive deeper with Brady and others who love to explore spirituality. It's also a great way to support this podcast! Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook as well as find music and upcoming concerts at bradytoops.com. Also, check out theunravelpodcast.com for more information or to sign up for email updates to stay tuned for all the latest happenings. Learn more about Reb Buxton and his new book The Hard Work of Happiness at rebbuxton.com. This podcast is a part of The Liturgists Network.

Host Brady Toops sits down with Stan Mitchell, pastor of Gracepointe Church in Nashville, TN, to chat about his story from growing up in the holiness Pentecostal movement to his transition into progressive Christianity. Stan presents an expansive perspective on the Judeo-Christian narrative covering everything from Adam & Eve to the history of sacrifices to Jesus dying on the cross, and dispelling the myth of separation from God and revealing the real problem that is shame. To listen to Stan respond to the 10 big spiritual questions of Season 1, check out the bonus episode on Patreon. Join The Unravel Community today and become a patron to get exclusive access to bonus content as well as to dive deeper with Brady and others who love to explore spirituality. It's also a great way to support this podcast! Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook as well as find music and upcoming concerts at bradytoops.com. Also, check out theunravelpodcast.com for more information or to sign up for email updates to stay tuned for all the latest happenings. Stan recommended reading Life of the Beloved by Henri Nouwen. Follow Stan Mitchell on Twitter or find him on Facebook. This podcast is a part of The Liturgists Network.

Host Brady Toops sits down with Wells Adams, radio host and reality TV star who has appeared on The Bachelorette as well as Bachelor in Paradise as the bartender. Growing up in a staunch Catholic household, Wells opens up about his life, reality TV, and his current thoughts around God and spirituality. Listen to hear how Wells responds to the 10 big spiritual questions of Season 1, questions like "What is God?", "What is the meaning of life?", and "What happens after you die?". Join The Unravel Community today and become a patron to get exclusive access to bonus content as well as to dive deeper with Brady and others who love to explore spirituality. It's also a great way to support this podcast! Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook as well as find music and upcoming concerts at bradytoops.com. Also, check out theunravelpodcast.com for more information or to sign up for email updates to stay tuned for all the latest happenings. Wells recommended reading East of Eden by John Steinbeck. Follow Wells Adams on Instagram & Twitter. This podcast is a part of The Liturgists Network.

Host Brady Toops sits down with singer/songwriter Audrey Assad to chat about her life story. From growing up in the deeply fundamentalist community of the Plymouth Brethren to transitioning into Catholicism, Audrey gives a raw honest look at her faith journey - questions, doubts, hopes and all. Listen to the end of the episode to hear how Audrey responds to the 10 big spiritual questions of Season 1. Join The Unravel Community today and become a patron to get exclusive access to bonus content as well as to dive deeper with Brady and others who love to explore spirituality. It's also a great way to support this podcast! Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook as well as find music and upcoming concerts at bradytoops.com. Also, check out theunravelpodcast.com for more information or to sign up for email updates to stay tuned for all the latest happenings. Audrey recommended reading Entering the Silence by Thomas Merton. Find out more about Audrey and her latest projects at audreyassad.com. This podcast is a part of The Liturgists Network.

Brady Toops talks about a crazy dream he had recently, and what he thinks it actually means as related to the precious energy or life force we each have to give in this life. Join The Unravel Community today and become a patron to get exclusive access to bonus content as well as to dive deeper with Brady and others who love to explore spirituality. It's also a great way to support this podcast! Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook as well as find music and upcoming concerts at bradytoops.com. Also, check out theunravelpodcast.com for more information or to sign up for email updates to stay tuned for all the latest happenings. Listen to Brady's song Bleed on YouTube, Spotify or wherever you listen to music. This podcast is a part of The Liturgists Network.

Host Brady Toops sits down with Wm. Paul Young, author of The Shack, to chat about everything from the institution of the church and Jesus, to punitive vs. restorative justice, and various misconceptions in the current Evangelical Christian doctrines of hell and salvation. Also, stay tuned to the end of the episode to hear how Paul responds to the 10 big spiritual questions of Season 1. Join The Unravel Community today and become a patron to get exclusive access to bonus conversations as well as to dive deeper with Brady and others who love to explore spirituality. It's also a great way to support this podcast! Also, to connect with the podcast further or sign up for email updates check out theunravelpodcast.com. Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook as well as find music and upcoming concerts at bradytoops.com. Wm. Paul Young mentioned his book Lies We Believe About God, Unspoken Sermons by George MacDonald, Her Gates Will Never Be Shut by Brad Jersak as well as recommended reading The Gospel of John in the Bible. Find out more about Paul and his writings at wmpaulyoung.com. This podcast is a part of The Liturgists Network.

Host Brady Toops talks about the book he's currently reading and loving - Own The Day, Own Your Life by Aubrey Marcus. Later in the episode, Brady responds to a message from one of the listeners who comments about the negative theology present in a Santa Claus type of God, or a god who exists to aid in the fulfillment of The American Dream. Join The Unravel Community today and become a patron to get exclusive access to bonus content as well as to dive deeper with Brady and others who love to explore spirituality. It's also a great way to support this podcast! Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook as well as find music and upcoming concerts at bradytoops.com. Also, check out theunravelpodcast.com for more information or to sign up for email updates. Find out more about Aubrey Marcus at aubreymarcus.com. This podcast is a part of The Liturgists Network.

Host Brady Toops sits down with Jon Foreman, lead singer of the band Switchfoot, to chat about everything from music, to creativity, to the role of the Church and what God is like, as well as his new film "25 in 24". The documentary follows Jon and his friends as they embark on a musical journey throughout San Diego aiming to play 25 shows in 24 hours. Also, stay tuned to the end of the episode to hear how Jon responds to the 10 big spiritual questions of Season 1. Join The Unravel Community - Do you ever feel alone in your spiritual journey? Are you questioning the things you once were certain of and now wondering if you're crazy? Well, that was my story, and the reason why I created The Unravel Community on Patreon. It's a place to dive deeper, to connect with me and others who are on this journey of experiencing the sacred and exploring spirituality. It's also a simple way to support this podcast! For as little as $5/month, you'll have access to behind the scenes conversations and additional exclusive content. So what are you waiting for? Become A Patron today! Also, to connect with the podcast further or sign up for email updates check out theunravelpodcast.com. Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook as well as find music and upcoming concerts at bradytoops.com. Jon Foreman mentioned The Gift by Lewis Hyde as well as reccommended reading With Open Hands by Henri Nouwen. Find out more about Jon's music, tour schedule & the movie '25 in 24' at jonforeman.com. This podcast is a part of The Liturgists Network.

Host Brady Toops sits down with Ben Higgins, former star of ABC's The Bachelor, in part 2 of this conversation to ask him the 10 big spiritual questions of Season 1. They cover questions like "What is God?", "What is the meaning of life?", "What happens after you die?" and "What are you afraid of?" Get up-close and personal with some of Ben's hopes, fears, and current questions around spirituality. Become a Patron today and get exclusive access to behind the scenes, patron-only content, interviews, and episodes including the un-edited conversation referenced in this episode where Ben asks Brady what he currently thinks about some of the ideas and questions presented in this episode. To connect with The Unravel Community further check out theunravelpodcast.com. Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook as well as find music and upcoming concerts at bradytoops.com. Learn more about Generous Coffee. This podcast is a part of The Liturgists Network.

Brady Toops and former star of ABC's The Bachelor, Ben Higgins, sit down and reminisce about some of the behind the scenes stories around how they originally appeared together on Season 11 of The Bachelorette. They also talk about Christianity, the convergence of beliefs and relationships, the importance of service work, and Ben speaks further about his experience as The Bachelor. Later in the episode, you will hear Ben talk about his insecurities, some key moments that helped guide him along the way, and what he's currently up to today with Generous Coffee and Humanity & Hope United. Follow Ben on Instagram, Twitter, or his blog The Mahogany Workplace. Learn more about Generous Coffee and Humanity & Hope United. Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook as well as find music and upcoming concerts at bradytoops.com. Also, to connect with the podcast further or sign up for email updates check out theunravelpodcast.com. This podcast is a part of The Liturgists Network.

Host Brady Toops sits down with Michael Gungor, of the Grammy-nominated band Gungor as well as host of The Liturgists Podcast, to chat about his journey of losing belief in God and how that ultimately opened him up to a more beautiful and enriching spirituality. Michael also responds to the 10 big spiritual questions of Season 1, and don't miss the end of the conversation to hear what he has to say to those in the Christian world who criticized him for being honest about his unraveling of belief. Check out the article referenced in this episode from RELEVANT Magazine titled "Why Are People So Upset About What Gungor Said" by Aaron Ross. Find out more about Gungor's music at gungormusic.com and The Liturgists Podcast at theliturgists.com. Michael Gungor recommends reading "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander and "The Book" by Alan Watts. Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook as well as find music and upcoming concerts at bradytoops.com. Also, to connect with the podcast further or sign up for email updates check out theunravelpodcast.com. This podcast is a part of The Liturgists Network.

Host Brady Toops responds to listener's comments and questions. One listener who's getting back into Christianity asks about what Jesus may have meant by "The Great Commission" and Discipleship. Another listener comments about a faith community she is a part of and asks Brady about what his community currently looks like. The episode concludes with some more of Brady's favorite chapters from the Tao Te Ching. The book read from in this episode is the "Tao Te Ching: A New English Version" by Stephen Mitchell. All booking inquiries for Brady, please email bradytoopsmgmt@gmail.com. Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook as well as find music and upcoming concerts at bradytoops.com. Also, to connect with the podcast further or sign up for email updates check out theunravelpodcast.com. This podcast is a part of The Liturgists Network.

Host Brady Toops sits down with Lisa Gungor, of the Grammy-nominated band Gungor as well as The Liturgists, to chat about life, her relationship with her husband Michael and navigating their unraveling of belief and unbelief in the midst of marriage and the birth of their two daughters. She also speaks about a few mystical/life altering moments and responds to the 10 big spiritual questions of Season 1. Find out more about Lisa and her new book "The Most Beautiful Thing I've Seen" at lisagungor.com. Listen to The Liturgists Podcast episode on Mysticism (Season 4 - Episode 9) on their website or wherever you listen to podcasts. Lisa Gungor recommends the writings of Ram Das ("Be Here Now") and Alan Watts. Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook as well as find music and upcoming concerts at bradytoops.com. Also, to connect with the podcast further or sign up for email updates check out theunravelpodcast.com. This podcast is a part of The Liturgists Network.

Host Brady Toops responds to listener's comments and questions. One listener asks about the relationship between truth vs. experience while another asks about the meaning of prayer and how to pray when your idea of God changes. Lastly, a listener wants to know about how to grapple with the pain around losing your faith. The episode concludes with Mike McHargue talking about the science of prayer and tips on how to pray for people who have gone through some form of theological deconstruction. Listen to the full "Episode 148 - Prayer" on the Ask Science Mike podcast on his website or Apple Podcasts. Check out The Liturgists video workshop on prayer and meditation called "How To Be". Watch the Dr. Marcus Borg video entitled "What Is God" on YouTube. Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook as well as find music and upcoming concerts at bradytoops.com. Also, to connect with the podcast further or sign up for email updates check out theunravelpodcast.com. This podcast is a part of The Liturgists Network.  

Brady Toops sits down with author, speaker, and assistant professor of Religion and the Arts at Belmont University, Dr. David Dark to chat about religion, pop culture, politics, evangelicalism, and modern misconceptions and misinterpretations of the Bible including the phrase attributed to Jesus of Nazareth, "I am the way, the truth, and the life..." as well as ask him the 10 big spiritual questions of Season 1. Find out more about David Dark and his books "Life's Too Short to Pretend You're not Religious" and "The Sacredness of Questioning Everything" at daviddark.org. David Dark's book suggestion is "Finite and Infinite Games" by James Carse. Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook as well as find music and upcoming concerts at bradytoops.com. Also, to connect with the podcast further or sign up for email updates check out theunravelpodcast.com. This podcast is a part of The Liturgists Network.  

Host Brady Toops responds to listener's comments and questions as well as sits down for a hilarious conversation with comedian and emotional healing coach JP Sears, best known for his "Ultra Spiritual" video series on YouTube. Brady also shares about one of his favorite spiritual books, the Tao Te Ching, and provides some commentary about a few of his favorite chapters from the sacred book. To find out more about JP Sears and his upcoming events visit awakenwithjp.com or check out his Instagram. Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook as well as find music and upcoming concerts at bradytoops.com. Also to connect with the podcast further and to sign up for email updates check out theunravelpodcast.com. This podcast is a part of The Liturgists Network.

Brady Toops sits down with author, speaker, and host of The Liturgists podcast, Mike McHargue (more commonly known as Science Mike) to chat about his life, science, aliens, and views around spirituality, as well as ask him the 10 big spiritual questions of Season 1. Find out more about Science Mike at mikemchargue.com. Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook as well as find music and upcoming concerts at bradytoops.com. Also, to connect with the podcast further or sign up for email updates check out theunravelpodcast.com. This podcast is a part of The Liturgists Network.

Host Brady Toops gives an overview of his story, a journey that took him from growing up in a small town in Minnesota in a Christian household to present day living in Nashville, TN and how his view of spirituality has evolved and changed. From experiences of love and pain to ethnic experiences, Brady recounts the moments that contributed to his own process of unraveling, a process that ultimately led him to a more open and curious posture towards the deep questions of life. Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook as well as find music and upcoming concerts at bradytoops.com. Also, to connect with the podcast further or sign up for email updates check out theunravelpodcast.com. This podcast is a part of The Liturgists Network.

Brady Toops sits down with singer/songwriter John Mark McMillan to chat about his life, music, and views around spirituality as well as ask him the 10 big spiritual questions of Season 1.   To find out more about John Mark McMillan's latest record as well as his tour schedule visit johnmarkmcmillan.com.   Connect with Brady on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook as well as find music and upcoming concerts at bradytoops.com.   Also, to connect with the podcast further or sign up for email updates check out theunravelpodcast.com. This podcast is a part of The Liturgists Network.

Announcing Season 1 of The Unravel with Brady Toops, a podcast that explores spirituality. In this trailer you will hear the story behind the podcast as well as get a sneak peak into some intriguing interviews from Season 1 including John Mark McMillan, Science Mike, Jon Foreman, Michael & Lisa Gungor, and Ben Higgins. Join host Brady Toops as he examines the deep questions of life including, "What is God?", "What is the meaning of life?", and "What happens after you die?" with artists, authors, professors, and other fascinating spiritual thinkers. To connect further visit theunravelpodcast.com. This podcast is a part of The Liturgists Network.