While we are no longer producing new Tent Talks episodes every now and then we will take the opportunity to point listeners to new projects. Tent producer and co-host Chris Marchand has just begun releasing a new podcast we wanted you to be aware of: Wall of Silence. Here is the description: In this first episode we introduce the sexual abuse case …

The start of the new season in 2024 marks the end of the current season for Tent Talks. We are bringing our podcast in to land, with a series of final thoughts from former guests, hosts and friends of the show. Join Stephen Backhouse in a series of conversations as we explore The Last Word. This final episode contains conversations with Eve Poole a…

This month I chat to Liz and Jonny from Malling (Kent) about their Explorer belt expedition and how they're fundraising it. #WhereWillScoutsTakeYou Donate: https://bit.ly/GFM-All-This-For-A-BeltGet in touch:Email: STUDIO@TentTalks.org.ukTwitter: @Tent_Talks Insta: @Tent_Talks_ @allthisforabelt.ebFacebook.com/LetsTalkScoutingOr VisitTentTalks.org.uk…

The start of the new season in 2024 marks the end of the current season for Tent Talks. We are bringing our podcast in to land, with a series of final thoughts from former guests, hosts and friends of the show. Join Stephen Backhouse in a series of conversations as we explore The Last Word. Episode Three features co-host Sean McCoy in a conversatio…

The start of the new season in 2024 marks the end of the current season for Tent Talks. We are bringing our podcast in to land, with a series of final thoughts from former guests, hosts and friends of the show. Join Stephen Backhouse in a series of conversations as we explore The Last Word. Episode Two features co-host Chris Marchand offering a cod…

The start of the new season 2024 marks the end of the current season for Tent Talks. We are bringing our podcast in to land, with a series of final thoughts from former guests, hosts and friends of the show. Join Stephen Backhouse in a series of conversations as we explore The Last Word. Episode One features Brad Jersak, Natasha Beckles and friends…

Eva, Age 10 has made one huge splash at her fundraising project for 1st Buckfastleigh scout group in Devon. Hear all about it in this month's Tent Talks Podcast https://bit.ly/Donate2Eva Get in touch:Email: STUDIO@TentTalks.org.ukTwitter: @Tent_TalksInsta: @Tent_Talks_Facebook.com/LetsTalkScoutingOr Visit TentTalks.org.uk --- Send in a voice messag…

Left, Right, or in the middle? Guest host and previous guest to the Tent Sheyi Martin-Allens presents a series of conversations with black and brown friends from across the political spectrum to discuss their thoughts on having Britain's first Asian prime minister along with a government containing an increasing amount of ethnic minorities. The ser…

Left, Right, or in the middle? Guest host and previous guest to the Tent Sheyi Martin-Allens presents a series of conversations with black and brown friends from across the political spectrum to discuss their thoughts on having Britain's first Asian prime minister along with a government containing an increasing amount of ethnic minorities. The ser…

Left, Right, or in the middle? Guest host and previous guest to the Tent Sheyi Martin-Allens presents a series of conversations with black and brown friends from across the political spectrum to discuss their thoughts on having Britain's first Asian prime minister along with a government containing an increasing amount of ethnic minorities. The ser…

Left, Right, or in the middle? Guest host and previous guest to the Tent Sheyi Martins-Allens presents a series of conversations with black and brown friends from across the political spectrum to discuss their thoughts on having Britain's first Asian prime minister along with a government containing an increasing number of ethnic minorities. The se…

3 Leaders, 15 000 Kilometers, 17 Countries, 1 dream Bonus content: https://youtu.be/IlwE6DaPI1w Get in touch:Email: STUDIO@TentTalks.org.ukTwitter: @Tent_TalksInsta: @Tent_Talks_ / @lacyclodysseeFacebook.com/LetsTalkScoutingFacebook.com/lacyclodyssee/Or VisitTentTalks.org.ukLaCyclodyssee.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.c…

Dr. Emily Hunter McGowin has entered the Tent to take part in Chris Marchand's annual Christmas episode. She has just released her new book Christmas: The Season of Life and Light which offers reflections, insights, and gentle challenges about how we celebrate the holiday season. The conversation dwells on the major themes Chris addressed in his ow…

This month on the Podcast, Joseph from the Oxfordshire Scouts Minecraft Server joins us to talk about Jamboree on the Internet and how the server links people from across the world Get in touch:Email: STUDIO@TentTalks.org.ukTwitter: @Tent_TalksInsta: @Tent_Talks_Facebook.com/LetsTalkScoutingOr Visit TentTalks.org.ukGet in touch with OSMSEmail Minec…

Stacie has been supporting clients with chronic pain for 20 years. In today's episode, she shares common tips to help manage pain including common triggers. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tenttalks111/support

In today's episode, Stacie talks about subconscious programming and the importance of connecting to your own value system. Many people live out their lives thinking and acting in ways that don't uphold their value system, but can't figure out how to change or align with who they truly want to be. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify…

In today's episode Stacie talks about becoming a massage therapist. There is the route of attending a school, or the other option of the accredited apprenticeship program. We discuss pros and cons of each decision and the overall need for more healers regardless the path. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tenttalks11…

Austin M. Freeman, professor at Houston Christian University, joins the tent for another bonus episode to discuss J.R.R. Tolkien's views on non-violence and war. Who exactly is the "pacifist" in The Lord of the Rings and why isn't it Tom Bombadil? In two archival episode segments Melody Green, dean of Urbana Seminary, is featured with her owns thou…

What is it like to be blind? Check out these activities and games as part of the disability awareness badge Braille sheet https://www.pathstoliteracy.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/braille_alphabet2_0.png | Braille Translator https://www.brailletranslator.org/Get in touch:Email: STUDIO@TentTalks.org.ukTwitter: @Tent_TalksInsta: @Tent_Talks_Facebook…

In today's episode, Stacie shares how the body stores emotions. Many cultures and practitioners use this methodology to help people connect with their emotions and with their bodies. This approach can bring body + mind into alignment for increased health. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tenttalks111/support…

Musician, songwriter, and worship leader Rachel Wilhelm joins the Tent with Chris Marchand to discuss her new album Jeremiah and how she approached writing songs that speak truth to leaders in power while also calling for communal repentance. Though a bonus episode, this conversation pieces together a number of elements from previous Tent Talks ser…

One of the episodes we received the most feedback about was when Clare Backhouse, Stephen's wife, appeared in our "How to Love" series. Clare, a qualified and registered nutritional therapist, is now launching her own podcast, "Nutrition With Love." Her first episode, which we are releasing as a bonus, goes into her background story and why nutriti…

In today's episode, Stacie continues the conversation about individualism and collectivism. She discusses a much more detailed approach in specific examples of each and how extremism of either can be harmful. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tenttalks111/support

In today's episode, Stacie introduces individualism and collectivism. This topic has been coming up a lot as we've been exploring systems. In part 2, we discuss a much more detailed approach in specific examples of each and how extremism of either can be harmful. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tenttalks111/support…

What is Gilwell Reunion? What is the point of Reunion? Why do we do it? We answer these questions and more in this month's Tent Talks Podcast Get in touch: Email: STUDIO@TentTalks.org.uk Twitter: @Tent_Talks Insta: @Tent_Talks_ Facebook.com/LetsTalkScouting Or Visit TentTalks.org.uk --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh…

Previous Tent guests Danielle Shroyer and Thomas Jay Oord join Sean for the fifth episode of the Disagree series to offer their perspective on how to enter into difficult conversations with calmness and an inner peace that does need to force other people to switch to your side of an argument. It may take us years to do so, but they point the way to…

In today's episode, Stacie shares her introduction, experiences, and progress with mirror. She also encourages the audience to get curious and try mirror work for themselves. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tenttalks111/support

Ryan Walker joins Sean McCoy for the fourth episode of the Disagree series to discuss the ins and outs of being a lobbyist and policymaker within the U.S. Government. Taking a relational approach Ryan hopes to help groups in Washington D.C. "wade through the bureaucracy and manage the increasing unpredictability of politics" in order to help them c…

Dr. Anika Prather is a literature professor, classical educator, and author. She is currently the Director of High Quality Curriculum and Instruction at Johns Hopkins Institute for Education Policy and with her husband founded The Living Water School. She joins the Disagree series to discuss with Chris Marchand how to approach teaching about and ha…

On today’s episode we are talking about energy work. This term is vague and several modalities are considered energy work. Stacie shares her definition of energy work and what her sessions often look like. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tenttalks111/support

Pete Wehner is an American writer and former speechwriter for the administrations of three Republican U.S. presidents. He is a contributing opinion writer for The New York Times and a contributing editor at The Atlantic, He joins Stephen Backhouse for a respectful and honest conversation on violence, patriotism and the Christian witness: topics abo…

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In today’s episode Stacie reviews a book she has recently read called What My Bones Know by Stephanie Foo. This memoir explores trauma, getting a CPTSD diagnosis, and the healing pathways toward recovery. This book is highly rated and definitely worth the read. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tenttalks111/support…

This is the first episode in our new series "Disagree". We are talking with people from different sides of different aisles and from people on the frontlines of some of the most contentious issues of the day. How can we disagree well? What is the value of disagreement? Is it worth it? Can be it good? What happens when it goes bad? To help kick off …

In this week’s episode we continue the convo with Vanessa Kerr. She shares more UFO and star relative or alien encounters. Vanessa is a cosmic light healer in our community and can be found online at www.awakeningintegration.com or Instagram @awakening_integration. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tenttalks111/suppo…

In this week's episode we welcome Vanessa Kerr to share UFO/UAP encounters. Vanessa is a cosmic light healer in our community and can be found online at www.awakeningintegration.com or Instagram @awakening_integration. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tenttalks111/support…

In todays episode Stacie speaks to highly sensitive people about starting to heal and connect with their bodies. She reads an excerpt from Kim Kran’s Alchemy deck and discusses honesty with oneself as a good place to start. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tenttalks111/support…

In the final episode of her series on Interrupting Serious Youth Violence Rev. Natasha Beckles covers how the Compassionate Communities toolkits are centered around helping churches to work within their communities to interrupt serious youth violence. Using the meaning behind the figure of the Pieta as a foundational image (Mary holding Jesus after…

This month, I'm joined by Eoin and Dom from Mannofield ESU in Aberdeen, Scotland. They've come to talk about their charity album "Straight Outta Mannofield - Raising funds for Mannofield Explorer Scouts Check out and buy the Album: https://bit.ly/StraightOuttaMannofield Get in touch: Email: STUDIO@TentTalks.org.uk Twitter: @Tent_Talks Insta: @Tent_…

In today’s episode Stacie talks about qualities to seek out when looking for a massage therapist. These qualities can be sought out in other healers, therapists, and practitioners. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tenttalks111/support

In episode 3 of Interrupting Serious Youth Violence Tent Talks co-host Rev. Natasha Beckles discusses power and privilege with Leroy Logan. Logan is the UK's most highly decorated and well known black police officer and is the founding member of the Black Police Association. He is the author of "Closing Ranks", which detailed his time as a senior p…

In this week's episode, we talk about cults as a part of the human experience. Stacie shares her participation and evolution being a part of cults and leaving cults. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tenttalks111/support

Tent Talks co-host Rev. Natasha Beckles continues her series on Interrupting Serious Youth Violence with a discussion about education and belonging in a conversation with education thought leader Rachel Clarke. Through conversations and interviews, Natasha takes on the systemic and personal issues that create unsafe communities for our children and…

This week we are talking about how awareness brings an opportunity to change your actions aligning with your new insights. This happens over again in relationships and the process starts internally as we get to know ourselves better and advocate for our needs. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tenttalks111/support…

In this episode Tent Talks co-host Revd. Natasha Beckles begins her series on Interrupting Serious Youth Violence. Through conversations and interviews, Natasha takes on the systemic and personal issues that create unsafe communities for our children and looks to solutions for what schools and churches can do about it. This first episode gives an o…

In this week's episode, we are talking about Pride. Stacie shares her introduction of lgbt+ community through her gay uncles. She shares her hope of people to live free of oppression and indoctrination in their bodies and relationships. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tenttalks111/support…

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In today's episode, Stacie talks about the balance of being passionate about a topic and allowing others their own journey even when knowledge, experience, or passion don't align. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tenttalks111/support

Who are you uninterrupted? Felicia Hatcher shared this question on social media and it's provoked much insight. This week's episode is exploring uninterrupted living and what that means to Stacie. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tenttalks111/support

Brad Jersak's most recent book Out of the Embers deals with deconstruction in all its forms. Tent Talks invited Brad to make a four-part series on the themes of his book. In this fourth episode has a conversation with Judith Moses, a seasoned indigenous political activist in Canada who is known for working on the committee that worked with Canadian…