Under the direction of Assistant Professor Juan Carrillo, UNC-CH’s School of Education has launched the Latin@ Education Research Hub. The hub is organized around three core areas: public pedagogy, university-community/school partnerships, and critical Latin@ education research. LERH has a local, state and national focus, seeking to provide a leading role in Latin@ education issues.
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Every month, Pastor Mark sits down with a guest to discuss their journey of faith as a Christian from an inclusive, progressive point of view. Join us in listening to their unique experiences of faith, hope, and love. This is ... Our Story. Our Story: The Podcast is a part of The Harmony Podcast Network. Check out new episodes on the fourth Wednesday of every month
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The Curious One is a platform to dive deep; it is a space to meaningfully converse and an opportunity to ask the questions that delve below the surface of our everyday. I am fascinated by people and the inner workings of individuality. Join me - The Curious One - as I engage with authentic beings and discover the truths, motivations, and lessons behind their stories. May you be inspired, may you be curious, and may you learn more about yourself as we learn about others! ✨
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In this episode, Rev. Hannah Adair Bonner interviews Faith Hudson at Harmony Toluca Lake, and she shares about the adversity and joy that she's experienced in life. An inspiring tale of faith and love, she talks about her history with God and family, and how she found her way to Harmony Toluca Lake. Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony P…
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A snapshot in time. www.emmakrebs.com @byemmamkrebs
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In this episode, Pastor Mark Stephenson and Rev. Jefferson Beeker have a brief conversation remembering 9/11 on the 23rd anniversary of the tragedy. Our Story: The Podcast and Short Stories are a part of the Harmony Podcast Network. Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake: IG @Harmony_TLC FB @HarmonyTL www.HarmonyTL.org…
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In this episode, Pastor Mark talks with Juan Carrillo about his life and faith journey. From growing up Latin and Catholic, to coming out, to finding his own path to being whole again - Juan takes us on a journey from closeted kid to the fabulous person he is today. Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network. Learn more about H…
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In this special Short Stories episode, Pastor Mark Stephenson has a conversation with Juan Carrillo about mental health and wellness, harm prevention, and stigma around getting help. Our Story: The Podcast and Short Stories are a part of the Harmony Podcast Network. Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake: IG @Harmony_TLC FB @HarmonyTL www.HarmonyTL.o…
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In this episode, Pastor Mark talks with Sandy Lee, an inspiring and multifaceted woman who has had an inspiring life of courage, adversity, and faith. She talks about her childhood in Korea, immigrating here and starting a family, as well as her grandfather, who started the first Christian church in Korea. Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Ha…
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In this special Short Stories episode, Pastor Mark Stephenson and Rev. Jefferson Beeker discuss the danger of Christian Nationalism in its current and historical forms. Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network. Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake: IG @Harmony_TLC FB @HarmonyTL www.HarmonyTL.org…
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In this Short Stories special episode, Pastor Mark Stephenson sits down with Donna Miller to talk about the recent trend of hateful anti-trans legislation and the effects of which are seen here and across the world. Our Story the Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network. Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake: IG @Harmony_TLC FB @HarmonyTL ww…
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The latest episode of Our Story: The Podcast features a conversation between Pastor Mark and Jolley Gosnold. It covers Jolley's journey from the theater to the priesthood, his experiences with faith, and his work with the Church of England. It delves into the challenges and revelations of his spiritual path, as well as the inclusive and contemplati…
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In this Short Stories episode, Pastor Mark and Jolly Gosnold discuss the Church of England's stance on LGBTQ issues, the challenges of being an inclusive faith community, and their hopes for the future. They also touch on the progress made by the United Methodist Church and the importance of standing with and supporting the LGBTQ community.…
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In this special Short Stories episode of the Our Story podcast, Pastor Mark sits down with Rev. Jefferson Beeker to talk about Patriotism and Faith, specifically how we as Christians can use our faith to keep that balance between pride in our country and an egalitarian view of global politics.
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This month, Pastor Mark is chatting with Rev Allison Mark about her journey as a pastor. From her pregnancy journey to her struggles with Methodist itineracy, Rev Allison shares about her faith in God's plan. Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake: IG @Harmony_TLC FB @HarmonyTL www.Harmo…
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The General Conference of The United Methodist Church only happens once every four years, so we see a lot of changes after each gathering. To help us understand what the conclusion of the 2024 GC means for the faith community, Rev Allison Mark joins Pastor Mark in this Short Stories.
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This episode features Broadway actress Ruth Williamson and highlights her journey from The Big Apple to the City of Angels. Ruth tells an intricate narrative of her journey of love, career, and rediscovering Jesus. Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake: IG @Harmony_TLC FB @HarmonyTL www…
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How does collective bargaining have anything to do with the Christian faith? In this episode of Short Stories, Pastor Bridie Roberts shares how her work with LA unions is one way she shows God's love to others and explains the importance of this critical social justice tool. Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network Learn more…
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This month's surprise guest telling their story is our very own Pastor Mark Stephenson! While he's usually hosting the show, this episode features Mark's story from Texas to California and the many, many hats he's worn as he pursues God's calling in his life. Join guest host Jase Lucas from Sunday Replay in this unique episode of Our Story: The Pod…
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We love the Oscars! On this episode of Short Stories, Pastor Mark is chatting with Kenny Dickson of Faithspotting podcast to explore the 2024 Academy Awards, the Christian faith, and where the two meet. Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake: IG @Harmony_TLC FB @HarmonyTL www.HarmonyTL.o…
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Meet Julia - she grew up the daughter of a preacher ... a female preacher. Julia has spent her life pushing back on religious norms and prioritizing living life in the ways of God. Learn all about this mom, actor, and educator in this month's story. Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake…
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Welcome to lent - the season of ... actually, I'm not sure! In this episode of Short Stories, Pastor Mark is sitting down with HUMC Associate Pastor Bridie Roberts to answer the question, "What is lent?" Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake: IG @Harmony_TLC FB @HarmonyTL www.HarmonyTL.…
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We're bringing you a bonus episode! In this Short Stories, Pastor Mark is chatting with our producer Donna about her journey into veganism and how her dietary choices play a role in her outlook on faithful stewardship. Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake: IG @Harmony_TLC FB @HarmonyTL…
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Gattison is a musician, business owner, father, husband, queer person, man of faith, and Worship Leader at Harmony. In this month's story, he shares about his unique experiences and how he believes music impacts all people. People Just Resonate with Music | Gattison's Story is episode 10 of Our Story: The Podcast! Our Story: The Podcast is a part o…
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Kicking off a new year, Pastor Mark is joined by Meditation Ministry Director Jefferson to reflect on the goals and intentions that dominate the month of January for so many peoplele. Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake: IG @Harmony_TLC FB @HarmonyTL www.HarmonyTL.org Jase@HollywoodUM…
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This month, we're bringing you a bonus episode! As war rages in the Middle East, Pastor Mark sits down for a chat with Rev Sandy Olewine, a former UMC liaison to the area, to discuss the conflict in Gaza. We are praying for peace. Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake: IG @Harmony_TLC F…
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Happy Thanksgiving! Merry Christmas! Happy New Year! In this month's Holiday Special, Pastor Mark is joined by Jase Lucas - Harmony's Families & Connections Director - for a chat about Jase's story as a queer Christian and #1 fan of the holiday season. Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network Learn more about Harmony-Toluca L…
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Welcome to Short Stories - quick chats about how modern events impact our faith from the team that brings you Our Story: The Podcast! In our first episode, Pastor Mark discuses holiday grief with grief and meditation specialist, Rev Jefferson Beeker. Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lak…
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In Episode 3, Pastor Mark is joined by Joy Min to share her story of faith. As an educator, wife, mom, and follower of Christ, Joy shares her stories of family and how she found her church community. Learn more about Joy Min in this month's episode of Our Story: The Podcast! Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network Learn more…
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In this episode, Rev Ed Hansen joins Pastor Mark to share his story. During this illuminating conversation, Rev Ed dives deep into his experiences as a retired gay pastor, and his work with Strength for the Journey ministering to individuals living with HIV and AIDS. You won't want to miss Ed's Story because it's an inspiring part of Our Story. Our…
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This month, Pastor Mark is joined by professional comedian Chana Carol. Hear about Chana's upbringing into the Catholic Church, dive in to her husband's battle with COVID, and experience her perspective on Jesus' sense of humor. Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake: IG @Harmony_TLC FB …
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Kicking off 2024, Pastor Mark is joined this month by Beth Mueller. Beth is a Harmony Families Coordinator, member of the HUMC governance board, worker in the Los Angeles school system, and beacon of God's love for all she encounters. Hear about Beth's journey of acceptance and rejection, trials and celebrations, and love above all else. Our Story:…
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Merry Christmas! Happy Holidays! A Savior is Born! In this month's Short Stories, Pastor Mark chats with Jase from the Harmony staff to discuss the history, meaning, and significance of Christmas. Our Story: The Podcast is a part of the Harmony Podcast Network Learn more about Harmony-Toluca Lake: IG @Harmony_TLC FB @HarmonyTL www.HarmonyTL.org Jas…
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083: Cinematography, Nunhood, Beauty, and the Pursuit of Wealth | Ioana Petresco
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Ioana Petresco is often a one-woman show. Not only is she known for her skills behind the camera as a director and cinematographer; but also for her in-front of camera presence as an actress and teacher. After building a successful career as a cinematographer, Ioana created Visual Metaphor Academy, a program that takes individuals skills from begin…
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This solo episode is really just a brain-dump of what's been on my mind and happening within my life lately. I covered creativity, what I struggle with as a freelancer, feeling to heal, and connection. Instagram: @thecuriousonepodcast Want to support the show? Buy me a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thecuriousg MENTIONED: My Youtube Channel 0…
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Watch this episode on YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/8OqAo6TFXhQ Faye Greenman is an abstract artist based out of the Northeast of England. Faye ultimately wants to inspire people to be creative and to express themselves without fear. We covered: -The impact her personal life has on her career -How art connects people -Finding your unique style -Buildin…
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080: Music, Creativity & Life in a Tiny Home | Logan Bowden
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Logan Bowden is a singer songwriter and producer from Huntsville, Alabama. We chatted creativity, imposter syndrome, social media and what it’s really like living in a tiny home with YouTuber Isabel Paige. Instagram: @thecuriousonepodcast MUSIC: Come Around by Logan Bowden Moon by Logan Bowdenتوسط Emma Krebs
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079: Honest Sexuality | Jennah DuBois
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Jennah DuBois is a trained sex, pleasure, and relationship coach as well as a sex educator. Follow Jennah on Instagram: @honestsexuality Connect with me on Instagram: @thecuriousonepodcastتوسط Emma Krebs
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078: Everything Comes Full Circle | Trinity
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In this episode I sit down with Trinity to chat about YouTube, OnlyFans, creativity, money and more! Instagram: @thecuriousonepodcast MENTIONED: 067: Sex Work | Jenna Love Cheex Human Design Follow Trinity: Instagram: @etherealtrinity Trinity's Podcast: Without Guidance YouTube: youtube.com/c/TrinityFaith611/featured OnlyFans: godisablackwoman…
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Welcome to my first solo episode! I share an update on my life, navigating uncomfortable feelings, unlearning toxic hustle culture, what I was doing in L.A., and more. Connect with me on Instagram: @thecuriousonepodcast Check out my website: www.thecuriousonepodcast.com
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076: Fail Fast, Grow Fast | Juan Carrillo
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In this episode I sit down with my longtime friend, and first ever podcast guest, Juan Carrillo. Juan is a young entrepreneur in Calgary, Alberta. In this episode we covered: life / career update since episode 1 navigating change how to find mentors and build connections apparent failures that later led to success what to look for in people when gr…
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Mari Llewellyn is the founder of Bloom Nutrition and The Slay App. If you look at Mari's life today, you would see all of the success she's gained over the years, but what you might not see is where she started. Mari's journey began at one of the lowest point of her life. INSTAGRAM: @thecuriousonepodcast WEBSITE: www.thecuriousonepodcast.com MARI'S…
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Jody Stoski is an inspiring entrepreneur with a fascinating story. Jody originally started her career as a makeup artist and quickly expanded to learn about and offer permanent makeup and cosmetic tattooing. In 2013 Jody was diagnosed with thyroid cancer and underwent a thyroidectomy. She was left with a large scar on her neck where she began to pu…
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Today I sit down with Paulina Piotrowska—a strength and conditioning coach originally from Poland, and currently based in Los Angeles, CA. During our conversation we covered: Paulina’s journey to Los Angeles The impact Gold’s Gym has had on her life Advice she would give to other fitness coaches A day in the life for Paulina What advice she would g…
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072: Anxious Youth | Vinnie Rupolo
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Episode 072 is where I get to know my new friend Vinnie Rupolo. Vinnie is a fascinating and inspirational individual who is passionate about many things including his new project Anxious Youth. During our conversation we chatted about: Vinnie’s journey with Dwarfism How he is navigating this next chapter of fatherhood, plus Vinnie shed light onto s…
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071: Go Out There and Get LIVING | Sian McKeever
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Happy New Year, friends! We are starting 2022 off with a wonderful conversation with the one and only Sian Jin Ying McKeever. Sian is an artist, guide, and coach. I discovered her Instagram page a few months ago and was drawn to her authentic, no BS content. We chatted: How to balance the good and bad of social media Moving away from the “Self-Deve…
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070: The Life of a Creative | Michael Chamberlain
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This episode is my conversation with plein air painter, Michael Chamberlain. If I'm honest, I had no previous knowledge about painting, and I discovered Michael’s YouTube channel through his daughter, Emma Chamberlain. After watching Michael’s videos and seeing what he was able to create, I was fascinated! I invited Michael on my podcast to chat wi…
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Hey, friends! As my second podcast anniversary is nearing, I thought it was time for me to share a bit more about myself and my own journey. I recruited my partner Anthony Grainger to sit down and have a conversation with me about both my personal and podcasting journey. Anthony and I chatted: What my life was like prior to creating my podcast? Who…
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068: Life With An Invisible Disability | Lance Johnson
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My guest in this episode is fellow podcaster Lance Johnson. Lance is the host and producer of The See Through Podcast—a podcast that creates transparency on life with a disability through the broadcast of raw conversations with the disability community. Lance is also a freelance video editor based out of NYC and lives with a progressive eye disease…
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067: Sex Work | Jenna Love
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In this episode I sit down with sex worker and podcaster, Jenna Love. Jenna co-hosts Somebody You Love — a podcast that aims to demystify sex work and give a human voice to sex workers. We chatted: What is sex work? How did Jenna’s journey into sex work begin? What is decriminalization and why is it important? Is that different than legalizing sex …
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Lisa Lampanelli is a former American stand-up comedian. Her career spanned more than 30 years and included numerous tours, Grammy nominations, and national TV guest appearances. I first connected with Lisa through our mutual friends The Minimalists. After hearing Lisa speak with Josh & Ryan I knew I had to get her on my show! During our conversatio…
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065: What is Art Therapy? | Jennifer Seniuk
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In this episode I sit down with my friend, Jennifer Seniuk. Jenn is a Counsellor & Provisionally Registered Art Therapist in Calgary, AB and runs her business Belly Eye Art Therapy. We covered: What is Art Therapy? How did Jenn discovered Art Therapy? The biggest lessons Jenn learned from traveling. What an Art Therapy session looks like. How to co…
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In April of 2021 Kaylor Betts logged into his Instagram to share a video of a message that had on his heart for months. Kaylor shared a 8 minute video titled, Enough is Enough, and little did he know the shift that video would create in his life. This video ended up going viral for both positive and negative reasons. Kaylor is also a fellow podcast…
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