On this episode of the multilayered and luminescent S2 of All Things Cosmic, we have the esteemed honor of going deep with yoga practitioner, social worker, visual artist, and community organizer (and more!), Sequoya Hayes. Sequoya honors us with her Afrofuturist visions of holistic justice through her various writing outlets, work as an integral part of grassroots justice efforts, and collage art. Get ready for an amazing story of becoming that will not only hip you to what Sequoya is up to in the world but also undoubtedly inspire you to pursue the common good in your own unique ways. Featuring a music selection by The Thought featuring ZenSoul. Tune in! www.sequoyahayes.com https://linktr.ee/sequoyahayes @jack.mabie (The Thought IG) "Sons of Jerusalem" video: https://solo.to/thethoughthere --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/allthingscosmic/support

On Episode 2 of All Things Cosmic, we were privileged to have the indelible Zane One of the Tunnel Rats crew share pertinent histories of one of the LA underground's most unique collectives. While sharing golden rare stories that enthusiasts will be on the edge of their seats for, Zane gives us a solid rundown on on her own personal transformations from the early days until her newest EP offering entitled That's What She Said. One of the most anticipated dialogues of All Things Cosmic, Zane goes all the way in. Tune in. IG: @zanemarie Bandcamp: www.zaneone.bandcamp.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/allthingscosmic/support

The first episode of Season 2 of All Things Cosmic hosts a wonderful conversation with Carlos Aguilar of Mestizo Coffee as he discusses how his life history takes him on several directions with them all leading to his unique contributions to the common good. Carlos' works at the intersection of faith, justice, Hip-Hop, and coffee. He also also hosts his own innovative podcast podcast entitled "Big Brown Dad,"where he conducts deeply personal conversations with a variety of cutting edge people.  Featuring a musical offering by the Inland Empire's own Phantom Thrett. Theme music by @Dxtreme_Beatz. Listen and pass the cosmic word! www.mestizo.coffee @bigbrowndad (ig) www.phantomthrett.bandcamp.com @phantomthrett (ig) @Dxtreme_Beatz (ig)   --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/allthingscosmic/support

We conclude Season 1 with a look into Crystal Radio, which a music collective consisting of Jon Ivan Gill (Gilead7 and Michael Adame (Phantom Thrett). This collective also co-owns the record store and record label Serious Cartoons Records and Tapes, which had a physical location from 2017-2021 in San Bernardino, CA. In this episode, you'll get some of the background information on the inimitable Serious Cartoons story, how art as life contributes to the common good, and lots of silliness (which the world needs right now). Featuring music from Thrett's new ENIGMA record (out and streaming everywhere now) and some other ancient treats. Tune in! Phantom Thrett IG: @phantomthrett Bandcamp: https://www.phantomthrett.bandcamp.com ENIGMA On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/2JYx0DaaxKcjQwhL6DyBJH?si=0iNgvbAASpKfFYH4OyemOA Crystal Radio Bandcamp: https://ihadanaccident.bandcamp.com/album/crystal-radio --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/allthingscosmic/support

On this episode of All Things Cosmic, we're fortunate to have the insight of the one and only Dr. Pat B. Reyes, Senior Director of Learning Design at the Forum for Theological Exploration and author of No One Cries When We Die: God, Community, and Surviving to Adulthood (2016) and The Purpose Gap: Empowering Communities of Color to Find Meaning and Thrive (2021). Get to know Pat's journey, his thoughts on theological education and how it serves in the struggle for justice, and his written works. This is a powerful and transformative conversation that we're so glad to invite you into! www.fteleaders.org https://www.wjkbooks.com/Products/0664266703/the-purpose-gap.aspx --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/allthingscosmic/support

In this episode of All Things Cosmic, we're honored to have Dr. John B. Cobb, Jr., Professor Emeritus at the Claremont School of Theology and Co-Founder and Co-Director Emeritus of the Center for the Process Studies. Dr. Cobb will be talking about some of the basis of process thought and the ways in which process thought can help us to reimagine a world of substance as a world of event. Also discussed will be the Claremont Process Nexus, a burgeoning consortium of process organizations committed to enacting the common good in the world. Be sure to listen to Dr. Cobb's wisdom and get in tune with how YOU can be a part of the Nexus! Featuring music by Analog(ue) Tape Dispenser and SKECH185. www.processnexus.net https://skech185.bandcamp.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/allthingscosmic/support

On this episode, we have Toronto's own outstanding emcee Eternia discussing her history in Hip-Hop, life, creativity, and her upcoming album on Fatbeats with Rel McCoy entitled Free. Tune in for a really amazing and exciting conversation that serves as an invitation to the classic art work Eternia has done in Toronto and abroad and how it intersects with her pursuit of the common good. Not one to miss! Twitter and IG: @therealeternia Most PPL Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkwaR97aKNk Most PPL Single: https://www.fatbeats.com/products/eternia-rel-mccoy-most-ppl-digital --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/allthingscosmic/support

In this episode, we encounter the the thought and life of professor, writer, and faithful thinker Gail Arthurs Krahenbuhl as she talks about her journey from biblical literalism to a Christianity that has provocative justice as its energetic foundation. Professor Krahenbuhl reveals her heart, her brilliance, and her passion for a progressive womanist faith that challenges various forms of systemic oppression, especially the systemic oppression of Afro-diasporic humans. Featuring new music by legendary Chicago liquid junglist Stunna. Don't miss this one! Gail Arthurs Krahenbuhl Twitter: @gailkrahenbuhl Stunna: https://soundcloud.com/stunna --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/allthingscosmic/support

On this episode of All Things Cosmic, we're having a sharp and energetic conversation with Prof. James Howard Hill Jr., newly-appointed Professor of Religion and Race at the University of Oklahoma and the 2020 recipient of the Rubem Alves Award in Theopoetics. Prof. Hill shares some key insight into his personal history, which brings him to the work on popular culture that he presently embarks on in a uniquely embodied way. Featuring music by Jyroscope and Montana Max from their outstanding new EP, Happy Medium. Don't snooze on this episode! James Howard Hill Jr. Twitter: @james_hhilljr Jyroscope: Bandcamp: http://www.jyroscope.bandcamp.com IG: @jyroscope_crew --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/allthingscosmic/support

On this episode of All Things Cosmic, we're talking with psychologist, public theologian, and proponent of global social justice Yenny Delgado-Qullaw. Yenny discusses with us the effects of systemic racism in the physical and conceptual erasure of indigenous populations of her homeland of Peru and the globe and what tools a progresssive theology has to reclaim marginalized identities. Featuring special music from Scarlett and the Fever. www.publicatheology.org Twitter: @publicatheology IG: @scarlettandthefever --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/allthingscosmic/support