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Soul Games

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Exploring the depths of the human experience, Soul Games — the podcast — is a must listen for those who love self-awareness, pop culture, personal transformation and the pure enjoyment of life — all while not taking it too seriously. Listen in as we sit down and get personal with therapists, rockstars, transformational experts and more to discover and experience new ways to enjoy the game of life with a touch more soul.
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Episodes

Lies We Believe About God, Hell & Salvation w/ Wm. Paul Young

Formerly from The Unravel with Brady Toops , which is now called Soul Games: Host Brady Toops sits down with Wm. Paul Young, author of The Shack, to chat about everything from the institution of the church and Jesus, to punitive vs. restorative justice, and various misconceptions in the current Evangelical Christian doctrines of hell and salvation. Also, stay tuned to the end of the episode to hear how Paul responds to the 10 big spiritual questions of Season 1. ⁠⁠Get Exclusive Episodes (Paid Su...

Jul 18, 20181 hr 14 minSeason 1Ep. 14

What's Brady Reading? + God of The American Dream

Formerly from The Unravel with Brady Toops , which is now called Soul Games: Host Brady Toops talks about the book he's currently reading and loving - Own The Day, Own Your Life by Aubrey Marcus. Later in the episode, Brady responds to a message from one of the listeners who comments about the negative theology present in a Santa Claus type of God, or a god who exists to aid in the fulfillment of The American Dream. ⁠⁠Get Exclusive Episodes (Paid Subscription) or Donate (Listener Support)! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Jul 11, 201824 minSeason 1Ep. 13

Music, Creativity & '25 in 24' The Movie w/ Jon Foreman

Formerly from The Unravel with Brady Toops , which is now called Soul Games: Host Brady Toops sits down with Jon Foreman, lead singer of the band Switchfoot, to chat about everything from music, to creativity, to the role of the Church and what God is like, as well as his new film "25 in 24". The documentary follows Jon and his friends as they embark on a musical journey throughout San Diego aiming to play 25 shows in 24 hours. Also, stay tuned to the end of the episode to hear how Jon responds ...

Jul 04, 201854 minSeason 1Ep. 12

Ben Higgins Answers The 10 Big Spiritual Questions of Season 1

Formerly from The Unravel with Brady Toops , which is now called Soul Games: Host Brady Toops sits down with Ben Higgins, former star of ABC's The Bachelor, in part 2 of this conversation to ask him the 10 big spiritual questions of Season 1. They cover questions like "What is God?", "What is the meaning of life?", "What happens after you die?" and "What are you afraid of?" Get up-close and personal with some of Ben's hopes, fears, and current questions around spirituality. ⁠⁠Get Exclusive Episo...

Jun 27, 201836 minSeason 1Ep. 11

Ben Higgins & Brady Toops: The Stories Behind Our Journeys On The Bachelor & Bachelorette

Formerly from The Unravel with Brady Toops , which is now called Soul Games: Brady Toops and former star of ABC's The Bachelor, Ben Higgins, sit down and reminisce about some of the behind the scenes stories around how they originally appeared together on Season 11 of The Bachelorette. They also talk about Christianity, the convergence of beliefs and relationships, the importance of service work, and Ben speaks further about his experience as The Bachelor. Later in the episode, you will hear Ben...

Jun 20, 20181 hr 5 minSeason 1Ep. 10

How Letting Go of Belief Changed Everything w/ Michael Gungor

Formerly from The Unravel with Brady Toops , which is now called Soul Games: Host Brady Toops sits down with Michael Gungor, of the Grammy-nominated band Gungor as well as host of The Liturgists Podcast, to chat about his journey of losing belief in God and how that ultimately opened him up to a more beautiful and enriching spirituality. Michael also responds to the 10 big spiritual questions of Season 1, and don't miss the end of the conversation to hear what he has to say to those in the Chris...

Jun 13, 20181 hr 15 minSeason 1Ep. 9

The Great Commission/Discipleship + Community + Tao Te Ching 2.0

Formerly from The Unravel with Brady Toops , which is now called Soul Games: Host Brady Toops responds to listener's comments and questions. One listener who's getting back into Christianity asks about what Jesus may have meant by "The Great Commission" and Discipleship. Another listener comments about a faith community she is a part of and asks Brady about what his community currently looks like. The episode concludes with some more of Brady's favorite chapters from the Tao Te Ching. The book r...

Jun 06, 201821 minSeason 1Ep. 8

When Your Spouse No Longer Believes In God w/ Lisa Gungor

Formerly from The Unravel with Brady Toops , which is now called Soul Games: Host Brady Toops sits down with Lisa Gungor, of the Grammy-nominated band Gungor as well as The Liturgists, to chat about life, her relationship with her husband Michael and navigating their unraveling of belief and unbelief in the midst of marriage and the birth of their two daughters. She also speaks about a few mystical/life altering moments and responds to the 10 big spiritual questions of Season 1. ⁠⁠Get Exclusive ...

May 30, 201852 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Truth vs. Experience + How To Pray When Your Idea of God Unravels + Science Mike

Formerly from The Unravel with Brady Toops , which is now called Soul Games: Host Brady Toops responds to listener's comments and questions. One listener asks about the relationship between truth vs. experience while another asks about the meaning of prayer and how to pray when your idea of God changes. Lastly, a listener wants to know about how to grapple with the pain around losing your faith. The episode concludes with Mike McHargue talking about the science of prayer and tips on how to pray ...

May 22, 201825 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Is Jesus Really The Way, The Truth & The Life w/ Dr. David Dark

Formerly from The Unravel with Brady Toops , which is now called Soul Games: Brady Toops sits down with author, speaker, and assistant professor of Religion and the Arts at Belmont University, Dr. David Dark to chat about religion, pop culture, politics, evangelicalism, and modern misconceptions and misinterpretations of the Bible including the phrase attributed to Jesus of Nazareth, "I am the way, the truth, and the life..." as well as ask him the 10 big spiritual questions of Season 1.Find out...

May 15, 20181 hr 10 minSeason 1Ep. 5

What Do I Teach My Son? + Comedian JP Sears + Tao Te Ching

Formerly from The Unravel with Brady Toops , which is now called Soul Games: Host Brady Toops responds to listener's comments and questions as well as sits down for a hilarious conversation with comedian and emotional healing coach JP Sears, best known for his "Ultra Spiritual" video series on YouTube. Brady also shares about one of his favorite spiritual books, the Tao Te Ching, and provides some commentary about a few of his favorite chapters from the sacred book. ⁠⁠Get Exclusive Episodes (Pai...

May 08, 201834 minSeason 1Ep. 4

From Certainty to Uncertainty to Mysticism w/ Science Mike

Formerly from The Unravel with Brady Toops , which is now called Soul Games: Brady Toops sits down with author, speaker, and host of The Liturgists podcast, Mike McHargue (more commonly known as Science Mike) to chat about his life, science, aliens, and views around spirituality, as well as ask him the 10 big spiritual questions of Season 1. ⁠⁠Get Exclusive Episodes (Paid Subscription) or Donate (Listener Support)! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Connect w/ Brady Toops⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Connect w/ Soul Games⁠...

May 01, 201856 minSeason 1Ep. 3

My Story of Unraveling by Brady Toops

Formerly from The Unravel with Brady Toops , which is now called Soul Games: Host Brady Toops gives an overview of his story, a journey that took him from growing up in a small town in Minnesota in a Christian household to present day living in Nashville, TN and how his view of spirituality has evolved and changed. From experiences of love and pain to ethnic experiences, Brady recounts the moments that contributed to his own process of unraveling, a process that ultimately led him to a more open...

Apr 23, 201826 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Life, Music & Spirituality w/ John Mark McMillan

Formerly from The Unravel with Brady Toops , which is now called Soul Games: Brady Toops sits down with singer/songwriter John Mark McMillan to chat about his life, music, and views around spirituality as well as ask him the 10 big spiritual questions of Season 1. ⁠⁠Get Exclusive Episodes (Paid Subscription) or Donate (Listener Support)! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Connect w/ Brady Toops⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Connect w/ Soul Games⁠...

Apr 17, 201848 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Season 1: Trailer

Announcing Season 1 of The Unravel with Brady Toops, a podcast that explores spirituality. In this trailer you will hear the story behind the podcast as well as get a sneak peak into some intriguing interviews from Season 1 including John Mark McMillan, Science Mike, Jon Foreman, Michael & Lisa Gungor, and Ben Higgins.Join host Brady Toops as he examines the deep questions of life including, "What is God?", "What is the meaning of life?", and "What happens after you die?" with artists, autho...

Apr 03, 20185 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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