Hi I’m Becky! Join me, a spirituality nerd, as I tell my husband Nick, an all-around skeptic, about lesser known fringe religions and the ways they connect to the physical and metaphysical world.
this is -isms: a podcast about religions
in this episode we talk about Theosophism, Helena Blavatsky, the lost continent of Lemuria and the light beings that live there! insta: @thisisismspod patreon: patreon.com/thisisisms book club: 'isms-book-club' books on Goodreads gmail: thisisisms@gmail.com Thanks to our sponsor, Dad Grass! Enjoy 15% off all your CBD needs at dadgrass.com with promo DGLOVESISMS --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thisisisms/message
in this episode we talk about Pythagoras, his religious brotherhood, Pythagoreanism, and Nick's numerology chart! insta: @thisisismspod patreon: patreon.com/thisisisms book club: 'isms-book-club' books on Goodreads gmail: thisisisms@gmail.com Thanks to our sponsor, Dad Grass! Enjoy 15% off all your CBD needs at dadgrass.com with promo DGLOVESISMS --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thisisisms/message
in this episode we talk about the Church of the Latter-Day Dude, aka Dudeism. Think Taoism mixed with Jeff Bridges. We also talk about 420, The Big Lebowski, and where the word dude came from. insta: @thisisismspod patreon: patreon.com/thisisisms book club: 'isms-book-club' books on Goodreads gmail: thisisisms@gmail.com Thanks to our sponsor, Dad Grass! Enjoy 15% off all your CBD needs at dadgrass.com with promo DGLOVESISMS --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thisisisms/message
in this episode we talk about the Japanese esoteric sect of Buddhism called Shingon, and their practice of self-mummification called sokushinbutsu! insta: @thisisismspod patreon: patreon.com/thisisisms book club: 'isms-book-club' books on Goodreads gmail: thisisisms@gmail.com Thanks to our sponsor, Dad Grass! Enjoy 15% off all your CBD needs at dadgrass.com with promo DGLOVESISMS email this episode's secret password to thisisisms@gmail.com along with a mailing address for a little present :) thanks for listening! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thisisisms/message
in this episode we talk about Shamanism, psychopomps, the axis mundi, death doulas and more! insta: @thisisismspod patreon: patreon.com/thisisisms book club: 'isms-book-club' books on Goodreads gmail: thisisisms@gmail.com Thanks to our sponsor, Dad Grass! Enjoy 15% off all your CBD needs at dadgrass.com with promo DGLOVESISMS --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thisisisms/message
in this episode we talk about a Hindu sect called Shaivism, and the Aghori monks who practice rituals with corpses! Gory (sorry)! insta: @thisisismspod patreon: patreon.com/thisisisms book club: 'isms-book-club' books on Goodreads gmail: thisisisms@gmail.com Thanks to our sponsor, Dad Grass! Enjoy 15% off all your CBD needs at dadgrass.com with promo DGLOVESISMS --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thisisisms/message
in this episode we talk about Pastafarianism, the Flying Spaghetti Monster and Russell's Teapot! Nick gets annoyed! insta: @thisisismspod patreon: patreon.com/thisisisms book club: 'isms-book-club' books on Goodreads gmail: thisisisms@gmail.com Thanks to our sponsor, Dad Grass! Enjoy 15% off all your CBD needs at dadgrass.com with promo DGLOVESISMS --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thisisisms/message
in this episode we talk about Kabbalism and archangels! insta: @thisisismspod patreon: patreon.com/thisisisms book club: 'isms-book-club' books on Goodreads gmail: thisisisms@gmail.com Thanks to our sponsor, Dad Grass! Enjoy 15% off all your CBD needs at dadgrass.com with promo DGLOVESISMS --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thisisisms/message
in this episode we talk about Spiritualism, seances, and ouija boards! insta: @thisisismspod patreon: patreon.com/thisisisms book club: 'isms-book-club' books on Goodreads gmail: thisisisms@gmail.com Thanks to our sponsor, Dad Grass! Enjoy 15% off all your CBD needs at dadgrass.com with promo DGLOVESISMS --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thisisisms/message
in this episode we talk about aliens, human cloning, and the awful dude behind it! insta: @thisisismspod patreon: patreon.com/thisisisms book club: 'isms-book-club' books on Goodreads gmail: thisisisms@gmail.com Thanks to our sponsor, Dad Grass! Enjoy 15% off all your CBD needs at dadgrass.com with promo DGLOVESISMS --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thisisisms/message
in this episode we talk about animism and Easter Island. Maybe even aliens! insta: @thisisismspod patreon: patreon.com/thisisisms book club: 'isms-book-club' books on Goodreads gmail: thisisisms@gmail.com Thanks to our sponsor, Dad Grass! Enjoy 15% off all your CBD needs at dadgrass.com with promo DGLOVESISMS --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thisisisms/message
in this episode we talk about Druids and a man found in a bog! insta: @thisisismspod patreon: patreon.com/thisisisms book club: 'isms-book-club' books on Goodreads gmail: thisisisms@gmail.com Thanks to our sponsor, Dad Grass! Enjoy 15% off all your CBD needs at dadgrass.com with promo DGLOVESISMS --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thisisisms/message
In this episode we talk about the Egyptian neo-pagan religion, Kemetism, and the OG kemet, Dorothy Eady, who believed she was a reincarnated Egyptian priestess! insta: @thisisismspod patreon: patreon.com/thisisisms book club: 'isms-book-club' books on Goodreads gmail: thisisisms@gmail.com Thanks to our sponsor, Dad Grass! Enjoy 15% off all your CBD needs at dadgrass.com with promo DGLOVESISMS --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thisisisms/message
A taste of what's to come! insta: @thisisismspod gmail: thisisisms@gmail.com patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thisisisms --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thisisisms/message
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