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Flights & Feelings

English, Education, 1 season, 19 episodes, 12 hours, 27 minutes
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Joseph Solomon and guests thoughtfully and vulnerably travel through faith, relationships, race, sexuality, mental health, culture, and science via storytelling, poetry, and conversation.
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the shores somewhere over here

I became relatively popular as a Christian artist, and I recently publicly announced my departure from that faith. man.... can i get a redo? lol Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/17/202143 minutes, 19 seconds
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The Cope of Unimpressiveness

If we make our pool of comparison small enough, we can be pretty impressiveness. But in the grand view, we are all very unimpressive. John Onwucheckwa helps me converse and cope with this. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/18/202054 minutes, 44 seconds
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Black Identity & Apologetics

featuring poet, writer, & urban apologist Preston Perry of BoldTv. @preston_n_perry Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/4/20201 hour, 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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A Conversation on Queerness & God

I have a conversation with @mrjamespoetry about queerness, same sex attraction and Christianity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/14/202057 minutes, 20 seconds
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Deconstructing Faith

If there was ever a time that large amounts of people were questioning their faith in recent years, it's now. Deconstructing faith can be a scary thing that we either fearfully avoid, or recklessly wield. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/7/202053 minutes, 10 seconds
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Affectionately Father

Affection between fathers and sons can be such a foreign thing, but not for me. A few months ago, I recorded my first podcast conversation, which was never released. I discuss affection between men with my father. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/29/202026 minutes, 57 seconds
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I Do Not Own the Rights to this Black Body

I've refused to share the recorded deaths of black people. Here's why. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/30/202035 minutes, 43 seconds
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We Find Love

Though true and pure love is unchanging, unfailing, and eternal, the way we go about finding it, is not. As the times change, so do our courses that we take to find love. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/6/202041 minutes, 7 seconds
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Africa and Black America

I can't talk about catching flights and feelings, without talking about the continent I've flown to the most outside of the U.S. I sit down with International Emmy Award winning actress Thuso Mbedu on a broad range of topics generally focused on the intersections of Africa and Black America.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/10/202044 minutes, 11 seconds
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RONA & rhythms, regularity, rotations, routine

The current global crisis is forcing us to change our schedules, but this season can still be fruitful for you. If we want to be beautiful gardens that produce fruit, and forests that rise into the sun, we need to be regular. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/18/202034 minutes, 24 seconds
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Layover - Airplane Mode (A meditation)

For today’s layover, I thought it would be great to have a moment of gently getting the mind’s attention and calmly bringing it to the now, the present.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/8/202015 minutes, 2 seconds
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Omnipresence

Technology and modern culture gives us the illusional hope that we can be everywhere at once. What does it mean to come to grips with being finite?  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/3/202044 minutes, 27 seconds
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(Male & Female) Friends.

Can men and women be just friends? How? And what is good friendship in general? I share this episode with one of my closest friends in life, Natalie Lauren.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/25/202049 minutes, 51 seconds
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Layover - Valentime's Day

Yep. I know how I spelled it. Here's a layover until the next flight.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/14/202030 minutes, 32 seconds
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Depression: Last Year Was a Fire

What does depression feel like? Is there hope to gain control over and emerge from the fire? This week, I interview myself about my experience with depression and what the other side of joy looks like.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/11/202047 minutes, 30 seconds
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Did I Wait Too Late To Get Married?

In the 21st century, the average age of people getting married for the first time is increasing. Should we be concerned? Ezekiel Azonwu joins me in a candid discussion on marrying "late".  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/3/202051 minutes, 26 seconds
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Kobe

The plan was to continue the regular release of Flights and Feelings episodes, until news came that Kobe Bean Bryant died.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/27/202010 minutes, 33 seconds
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Doubt and Future-Proof Faith

As science and culture progress into the future, religion can start to feel like obsolete technology. I talk with Atlanta pastor, John Onwuchekwa, about the experience of doubt and what it looks like to carry faith into the future.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/20/202041 minutes, 26 seconds
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Introducing Flights & Feelings

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1/2/20202 minutes, 22 seconds