Letters From the Least
Letters From the Least
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Letters From The Least is written and performed as a love letter to the transformative power of beauty. Each episode includes 3-5 original poems and various musings by spoken word poet Clare McCallan. These poems are shared with the unfailing, optimistic belief that storytelling can bring healing and growth into even the most sensitive and broken parts of our hearts and the Church.
10: Fail Often and Early
This episode is a love letter written to the author's losses, rejections, and many, MANY failures. It upholds failure as a gift and loss as opportunity for transformation.Support Letters From the Least
Jan 18, 2021
21 min
9: Storytelling
This episode, titled "Storytelling," hopes to continue in the tradition of conversion through conversation. Upholding parables as the ultimate form of sharing the good news, this episode relates important themes of Christianity simply by telling stories.Support Letters From the Least
Jan 11, 2021
20 min
8: Crucifixion
This episode examines the crosses that are chosen for us and, all too often, the crosses we cling to. It examines the human experience through the lens of redemptive suffering.Support Letters From the Least
Jan 5, 2021
22 min
7: Creation
This episode discusses God's role as the creator and our role as "craftsmen" as we follow in His image. This episode delves not only into our creative nature but also our relationship with natural creation itself.Support Letters From the Least
Dec 28, 2020
26 min
6: Loneliness
Episode 6, titled "Loneliness," focuses on just that! The poems focus on millennial loneliness, loneliness chosen over fear, and modern solutions to an age-old problem.Support Letters From the Least
Dec 21, 2020
18 min
5: Theology of the Body and Exercise
This episode explores the connection between body and soul in the human person. It celebrates the spirituality and transformative power of body movement as a means of glorifying God.Support Letters From the Least
Dec 14, 2020
31 min
4: Rugged Femininity
Episode four, entitled “Rugged Femininity” explores the infinite manifestations of womanhood. The poems in this episode explore woman as hero, saint, and friend.Support Letters From the Least
Dec 7, 2020
30 min
3: Romance and the Catholic Imagination
This episode discusses the beauty and romance of a life lived with eternity in mind. It considers this through the lenses of romantic love, fraternal love, and self-love.Support Letters From the Least
Nov 30, 2020
23 min
2: Calling the Devil by His Name
This episode features a number of Clare McCallan's original poems on spiritual warfare and combatting the devil with art.Support Letters From the Least
Nov 23, 2020
28 min
1: On Having a Dream
In this first episode, spoken word poet Clare McCallan introduces herself and this week's topic: On having a dream. She shares three original poems that explore the gift and weight of vocation and ambition.Support Letters From the Least
Nov 16, 2020
25 min
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