Stay ConnectedThe Speakeasy Podcast is a place to have underground conversations out loud. Whether we’re diving into theology, politics, culture, real life, or the way they often all intersect, we’re going to do it together, with kindness and curiosity. Hosted by Blake Guichet (known as @thegirlnamedblake online) – the best-selling author, Instagrammer, wife, & homeschool mom – the Speakeasy has a place for you, if you want it.
The Speakeasy Podcast was formerly the Confessions of Crappy Christian Podcast.
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Writer, spiritual director, and award-winning musician Strahan Coleman joins Blake to talk about how his journey of pain, depression, and anxiety moved his working relationship with God to a deep friendship. In his book, he invites readers into a richer life of prayer by giving up consumer Christianity for a beautiful life of seeing and being seen by God. Listen in as they talk about why prayer is a way of being with God in the every day through our minds and bodies.
Strahan is the author of Beholding – available everywhere now!
To connect with Strahan:
Website: commonerscommunion.com
Instagram: @commoners_communion | @strahanmusic
Spotify: Strahan
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Do you feel heavy, restless, and less safe? Do you know of people in your life who have started to experience panic attacks despite never having them before? After discussing this with friends and followers on Instagram, we need to consider that this could be related to the spiritual realm. The upcoming episode of the Speakeasy will delve into the two spectrums of the unseen realms. Do you know where you stand when it comes to discussing and understanding the effects of the unseen realms?
After listening to this episode of the Speakeasy, please feel free to leave a comment and let Blake know your thoughts.
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Social researcher and relationship expert Shaunti Feldhan joins Blake to talk about one of the most common marriage issues: Sex. In her book, she provides insight into what helps couples maintain a healthy relationship in both physical intimacy and the larger context of general marital intimacy overall. Listen in as they talk about how we can get on the same page and create a thriving intimate life that is equally satisfying for both partners and how we can move from disconnection to delight.
Shaunti is the co-author of Secrets of Sex & Marriage – available everywhere now!
To connect with Shaunti:
Website: shaunti.com | secretsofsexandmarriage.com
Instagram & Twitter: @shauntifeldhahn
Facebook: facebook.com/ShauntiFeldhahnOfficial
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Author and co-founder of Dwellings Kathryn Maack joins Blake to talk about integrating what we're learning about God into our lives and closing the gap between our head and our heart. In her book, she talks about how we can surrender our entire selves to God in order to become abundantly alive, bearing His glory in the world every single day. Listen in as they talk about what it means to be spiritually alive; recognizing which parts of ourselves we're holding back in order for us to grow closer to Him.
Kathryn is the author of Whole – available everywhere now!
To connect with Kathryn:
Website: dwellings.info
Instagram: @kat_maack | @dwllngs
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Did you make it to 2023 without getting canceled? If so, you deserve a round of applause. In this week's episode of The Speakeasy, Blake will discuss the world of cancel culture, including its history and the true stories of hate that have been received by those who have been canceled. It is important to remember that you cannot cancel people who will not bend the knee.
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Author Jason Porterfield joins Blake to talk about how we define peace and what it actually looks like to be a peacemaker. In his book, he walks through Holy Week day-by-day where we get to see Jesus put all of his peace teaching into action. Listen in as they talk about how to recover the radical vision of peacemaking that Jesus embodied throughout Holy Week.
Jason is the author of Fight Like Jesus – available everywhere now!
To connect with Jason:
Website: jasonporterfield.com
Instagram & Twitter: @jg_porterfield
Facebook: facebook.com/JasonGPorterfield
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Ladies, have you tried every diet that exists? Have you found yourself getting trapped in the modern idea of what a woman's body is supposed to look like? If you have, this podcast episode will share what the turning point was for Blake. Yes, the idea of what a body should be has shifted. If you are ready to break up with the 'Crunchy Culture' and be happy in the body you have been given by God, be sure to listen to this episode. By the way, you may want to explore your ancestry after you listen in.
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Influencers and podcasters Chelsea and Nick Hurst join Blake to talk about what we need as humans and as Christians for our relationships to thrive. In their book, they dive deeper into the guidance they received, the lessons they learned, and the questions they asked themselves and others as they navigated the biggest decision of their lives. Listen in as they talk about what it looks like to be progressively different to the culture around us in order to be truly set apart.
Chelsea & Nick are the authors of Marriage Minded – available everywhere now!
To connect with Chelsea & Nick:
YouTube: youtube.com/ChelseaandNick
Instagram: @chelseakayhurst | @officialnickh
Podcast: bio.site/foreverchangedpodcast
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This week's episode of the Speakeasy will feature Amy Wicks, an author, coach, and speaker. Blake and Amy will clarify the confusion around the Enneagram and address the question, "Should Christians use the Enneagram?" If you have found yourself asking this question, be sure to tune in and share this episode with anyone who may be confused on this topic as well.
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Grief mentor, author and podcaster Teresa Davis joins Blake to talk about the deep pain she experienced through the sudden loss of her son. In her book, she talks about her struggle to survive, the questioning of her faith, and the insights she gained along the way. Listen in as they talk about how to manage grief when it is all-consuming and how her faith was strengthened after she set out on a journey to discover if God was who he said he was.
Teresa is the author of Finding Hope & Healing in the Midst of Grief – available everywhere now!
To connect with Teresa:
Website: thegriefmentor.com
Instagram: @griefmentor
Facebook: facebook.com/griefmentor
Podcast: thegriefmentor.com/podcast
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