Getting Quiet: Uncovering the Mystery in the Holidays. With Father John Markey

Untangle

Health & Fitness

4.3 • 822 Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2022

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

As children, the holidays hold an undeniable sense of magic. As adults, we can lose our sense of that magic in the busyness and obligation of the season. In this special holiday episode of Untangle, we learn that we can uncover the magic and mystery that is there for us all to savor--if we can get quiet enough to listen. This beautiful episode inspires us to hear, see, and taste the magic of the season. It might just change how you think about the holidays! Our guest is Father John Markey, an LGBTQ Roman-Catholic priest, and professor of theology and spirituality at Oblate School of Theology. We've saved everyone a seat at our holiday table!

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0:31.6	Welcome to our Christmas edition of Untangle, brought to you by Muse, makers of the brain-sensing
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0:45.6	whatever you choose to celebrate. Today's encore is an interview Ariel first did with Father
0:51.7	John Markey, an LGBTQ Roman Catholic priest and professor of theology and spirituality.
0:59.2	They discuss how we can uncover the magic and mystery that Christmas is all about, if we can only get quiet enough to listen.
1:08.6	This episode first aired Christmas of 2019. Now, here's Ariel with Father John Markey.
1:18.4	Welcome, Father John Markey. Well, thank you, Ariel. It's good to be with you.
1:23.3	It is a great pleasure to be with you today. I know you have some beautiful memories from your
1:28.6	childhood that brought you some lessons of the magic and the mystery of Christmas. Can you share
1:34.5	one of those with us today? Well, one of the unique things about my childhood was that I grew up in a
1:39.9	large family and for us, Christmas was fairly simple at one sense because we were large family
1:45.7	but my grandparents from Nebraska, so I lived in Denver and my grandparents from Nebraska,
1:51.9	they would always come down usually over Thanksgiving and they would bring our Christmas
1:56.4	presents with them. And of course, my grandparents not only gave us the best Christmas gifts, but my
2:03.3	grandmother wrapped them in a way that was just completely over the top. And so they were
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