The Human Voice with Bob Hutchins

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Episode 17- Rabbi Nolan Lebovitz Apr 30, 2019

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A grandchild of four survivors of the Holocaust, Rabbi Lebovitz is the current Rabbi of Adat Shalom in Los Angeles. Prior to the rabbinate, Rabbi Lebovitz enjoyed a 10-year career in the film industry as a writer, director, and producer. Most notably, Rabbi Lebovitz wrote and directed the 2008 suspense-thriller "Tortured," starring Laurence Fishburne, Cole Hauser and James Cromwell. Rabbi Lebovitz continues to make films that explore the essence of Judaism. He is the writer, director, and producer of two highly regarded documentaries: "Roadmap Genesis" and "Roadmap Jerusalem."

Episode 16- David Hayward- "The Naked Pastor" Apr 24, 2019

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David was baptized Anglican as a baby, came to faith in a Baptist church when he was a teenager, changed to Pentecostal in his late teens, married another Pentecostal named Lisa, was ordained Presbyterian, pastored a Vineyard church, and planted others.

After 30 years, in 2010 David left the professional paid clergy. He is still passionate about how people can find and follow their own spiritual path with courage and joy, as well as in how people can freely gather and form community in healthy ways.

His art, cartoons, writings and book have found their way all around the world.

Episode 15- Susan Charest Apr 12, 2019

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Susan Charest is a published writer, artist and proud member of the Society of Children Book Writers & Illustrators. Susan has written for Magnolia, Your Williamson, Catholic365.com and blogs at Sonshineblog.com. Her whimsical art is sold locally in shops across Middle Tennessee and online at her Etsy shop - Sonshine Love. She is currently working on her memoir titled "Laniakea" where she tells of a personal encounter with God after losing their daughter, Hannah. She currently lives in Franklin with her husband, their three boys and Fenway – their sock-eating dog.

Episode 14- Micah Redding Mar 22, 2019

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Micah Redding is the Executive Director of the Christian Transhumanist Association, and an international speaker on artificial intelligence, transhumanism, and the future of humanity. He's been featured on BBC World Radio, Wired, TEDx, Vice Motherboard, Christianity Today, Huffington Post, Slate, Inverse, Daily Beast, Institute for Ethics & Emerging Technologies, and Humanity+ Magazine. He hosts the Christian Transhumanist Podcast, where he interviews leading thinkers in religion and technology—like Kevin Kelly, NT Wright, David Deutsch, Aubrey de Grey, and "Human GMO" Liz Parrish—and organized the first Christian Transhumanist Conference, bringing together people from around the world.

Episode 13- Doug Mann Mar 13, 2019

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Douglas Mann is an author, speaker, and part renaissance man who finds encouragement and assurance in J. R. R. Tolkien's words, "Not all those who wander are lost." Throughout his own personal journey, Douglas experienced life's peaks and valleys firsthand, which led him to understand that our destinies are not determined by chance, but by choice. Navigating through his personal age of discovery helped him to reframe his approach to life and shape the simple but profound guided journal, Burning Ships: Lead the Life You Were Made to Live.

Episode 12- Alexander John Shaia Mar 07, 2019

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I do a phone interview with Alexander John Shaia, author of Heart and Mind: The Four-Gospel Journey for Radical Transformation, also Returning from Camino.

Alexander John Shaia, Ph.D., is an educator, psychologist, spiritual director, liturgist, writer, and professional speaker. He is the founder and director of the Blue Door Retreat in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Shaia travels internationally, lecturing and conducting workshops on the four-gospel journey of quadratos, psychotherapy, rites of passage, and Christian meditation and spirituality.

Episode 11- Mike Nawrocki Feb 22, 2019

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Michael Nawrocki is an American director, producer, writer, voice actor, animator, musician, puppeteer, and businessman best known as the co-creator of the long-running, series, VeggieTales where he voices Larry the Cucumber. He also voices many other main characters on the show, including Jerry Gourd, and Jean-Claude Pea, and other various characters, is the co-founder of Big Idea Entertainment alongside Phil Vischer

We talk about his life, growing up, and the genesis of Veggie Tales.

Episode 10- Justin McRoberts Feb 16, 2019

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Justin McRoberts is an author, advocate, songwriter, and retreat leader. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with his wife and two children.

Poet and Artist, Propaganda says of Justin's new book- "The Marriage of words and image in prayer and understanding is something that has been undervalued for far too long."

We discuss life, culture, and what led him to write his latest work.

Episode 9- Glenn Sweitzer Feb 13, 2019

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I talk to Glenn Sweitzer about his life journey and the winding road that took him from being a designer at Disney to making film documentaries. The storms and shipwrecks, to life in the sunshine, Glenn shares them all.

Episode 8- Mike Monokian Feb 02, 2019

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My longtime friend Mike Monokian and I talk about the recent loss of his wife, Clairie. His life journey, the joy, the pain, and the hope in it all.

My favorite quote from Mike- "when I lose my sense of humor I lose my way."

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