Podcasts religion Living Aligned Living Forward with Marie Kirkland 011 - Navigating Spiritual Practice, Metaphysical Booby Traps and Rugged Individualism with Brian Akers

011 - Navigating Spiritual Practice, Metaphysical Booby Traps and Rugged Individualism with Brian Akers

Published: March 7, 2019, 7:41 a.m.

Rev. Brian Akers is the Senior Minister of Oneness Center for Spiritual Living in Columbia, Maryland. Rev. Brian Akers has been serving in ministry for over 5 years and is committed to spiritual leadership, community involvement, and inclusion. Listen in on our conversation about Navigating Spiritual Practice, Metaphysical Booby Traps, and Rugged Individualism.
 
Conversation Topics:
  • 3:34 - First teen group experience.
  • 7:36 - Young adulthood leadership.
  • 9:11 - Willing to fail.
  • 11:30 - The practical application of spiritual practice.
  • 13:30 - Creative thought inspires creative action.
  • 14:55 - Metaphysical booby traps and rugged individualism.
  • 21:55 - Feeling vulnerable then empowered.
  • 26:17 - Modeling spiritual growth.
  • 27:22 - Being in service to the local community and opportunities to have a seat at the table.
  • 36:18 - Inspiring people to get involved and engaged through a focus of collaborative effort.
  • 39:02 - Creating time, space and creative ways for spiritual practice.
  • 44:00 - Clarity around religiosity.
  • 49:03 - The best way to serve your community is to be curious.

 

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