Episode 111 || Spring Cleaning (of the Mind)

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The Bookshelf Thomasville

Fiction, Society & Culture, Books, Arts:books, Arts

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🗓️ 23 March 2017

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Annie and Chris flip the coin on last week's episode and talk about what happens in the between times. How do you cleanse the mental palate or set up a buffer after a heavy or difficult book that needs time to process? NEW THIS WEEK: Mississippi Blood by Greg Iles Our Short History by Lauren Grodstein The Mind Club by Daniel Wegner and Kurt Gray (new in paperback) If you're interested in any of the books we've talked about lately, you can purchase them directly from us at http://www.bookshelfthomasville.com/shop

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0:00.0	I have an opinion that I need from you.
0:05.4	Okay.
0:06.2	When you look at me, do you see altar guild material on my face?
0:12.9	I don't know what that is.
0:14.6	Well, you can imagine, given my background, that I also don't really know what altar guild is.
0:19.5	Okay.
0:20.3	But I took a spiritual gifts test.
0:22.2	Oh.
0:23.5	And of the spiritual gifts I have, Altar Guild popped out, popped up, Altar Guild.
0:31.2	And I just keep looking at myself in the mirror going, do I look like Altar Guild material?
0:37.2	This sounds like a World of Warcraft kind of thing.
0:40.5	It's very otherworldly, which is how I feel a lot of liturgical things can seem.
0:48.9	So Altar Guild, they're the people responsible for setting out the stuff for communion or for special days
0:56.5	like Mondi Thursday.
0:59.1	Which is another thing that like I don't really even know what that is.
1:02.4	I know because if you're from certain, like I took a tour of Altar Guild on Sunday and I...
1:09.4	It's just like a place.
1:10.2	Yes, well it feels like it should be.
1:12.4	Like a Narnia.
1:13.1	Yes, it is.
1:14.4	So I walked in and it was like everybody polishing silver and I thought, oh my, like, I don't
1:23.5	know if this is for me.
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