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Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery.
Johanna Bear Armstrong
257 episodes
1 week ago
Welcome to Earth Makers! Join creator/host, movie nerd, and Buddhist practitioner, Johanna Bear, and her partner Jenn Kelly, as they hold space around messy human stories, the Dharma, and recovery. Earth Makers is a conversation between two queer women, one trans and one cis, who are wrestling with what it means to show up authentically in a world full of distractions and suffering. Come join the conversation!
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Welcome to Earth Makers! Join creator/host, movie nerd, and Buddhist practitioner, Johanna Bear, and her partner Jenn Kelly, as they hold space around messy human stories, the Dharma, and recovery. Earth Makers is a conversation between two queer women, one trans and one cis, who are wrestling with what it means to show up authentically in a world full of distractions and suffering. Come join the conversation!
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Episodes (20/257)
Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery.
What We Talk About When We Talk About Fear

Johanna Bear is back with a new season and is revisiting the topic of fear in the midst of a harrowing season of life.

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1 month ago
35 minutes 15 seconds

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery.
Facing Hardship in the Present Moment in Flow (2024)

Jenn Kelly joins Johanna as the new co-host of the podcast! The girls discuss the spiritual impact of Flow (2024) and what it means to struggle and stay in the present moment.

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9 months ago
50 minutes 47 seconds

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery.
Johanna & Jenn: Top 10 Films of 2024

Johanna is joined by the AMAZING Jenn Kelly as they discuss Johanna’s Top 10 films of 2024!

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10 months ago
1 hour 9 minutes 39 seconds

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery.
Holidays 2024: Human Connection in The Holdovers (2023)

Paul Hunham in Alexander Payne’s The Holdovers (2023) says, “Life is like a henhouse ladder, shitty and short.” If this is true, dare we take a risk on human connection?

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11 months ago
34 minutes 54 seconds

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery.
Accountability in Scott Pilgrim vs. The World (2010)

Johanna discusses the controversial topic of Accountability through the lens of Edgar Wright’s Scott Pilgrim vs. The World (2010).

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11 months ago
41 minutes 8 seconds

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery.
Kindness: Won’t You Be My Neighbor? (2018)

Johanna Bear invites us to explore the vital differences between being kind and being nice through the lens of Morgan Neville’s 2018 documentary film, Won’t You Be My Neighbor? about the life and work of Fred Rogers.

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11 months ago
38 minutes 9 seconds

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery.
After the Election: Becoming Free/V for Vendetta (2005)

Johanna introduces the new season with a conversation about the election, fear, freedom, and James McTeigue’s V for Vendetta (2005).

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1 year ago
20 minutes 1 second

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery.
Update: Endings, Beginnings, and Movies
Johanna Bear shares an update on the end of the Earth Makers podcast and the beginning of a new podcast project!
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1 year ago
22 minutes 42 seconds

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery.
The Fourth Seed of Recovery: Acceptance
Acceptance is not approval. Acceptance is closing the door and doing the dishes on a rainy day. Johanna Bear continues her series on Earth Makers recovery w/a talk on the skill of Acceptance. Please consider donating to the podcast! There is a link in the show notes!
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1 year ago
38 minutes 22 seconds

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery.
Death & The Endless Stories We Tell
Johanna Bear shares 2 stories about her experiences with her own mortality and invites us to look more deeply into the mirror of our lives.
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1 year ago
38 minutes 22 seconds

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery.
Naked Spirituality, Pt. One.
Welcome back to Earth Makers! Johanna takes us to a place of spiritual nakedness by confronting the question, “Who do I think I am?”
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1 year ago
31 minutes 17 seconds

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery.
“How Do I Welcome the Stranger if They Mean Me Harm?”
AW: assault, rape Johanna Bear addresses the Abrahamic invitation to “welcome the stranger” and the joys and real life consequences of doing so.
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1 year ago
30 minutes 10 seconds

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery.
Spooky Story Time: “The Terrible Tale of the Goat Boy”
Johanna Bear shares her short story about a small town parson and the horrors that await him and his congregation.
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2 years ago
26 minutes 54 seconds

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery.
Divinity, Totoro, and the Question of Suffering
Johanna plumbs the depths of human suffering and is reminded of a gentle, wild forest spirit along the way.
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2 years ago
26 minutes 9 seconds

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery.
“The Boy with the Flower On His Head”
As Johanna recovers from COVID, she shares a story with us.
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2 years ago
20 minutes 28 seconds

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery.
The COVID Report
Johanna has COVID.
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2 years ago
11 minutes 38 seconds

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery.
The Third Seed of Recovery: Honesty
Johanna Bear continues her series on The Ten Seeds of Recovery.
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2 years ago
29 minutes 58 seconds

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery.
The Second Seed of Recovery: Curiosity
Johanna Bear continues the series on Earth Makers Recovery.
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2 years ago
29 minutes 2 seconds

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery.
LIVE from The Bean: “The 1st Seed of Recovery: Story”
Johanna Bear shares the first seed in the brand new Earth Makers Recovery Program live from the JS Bean Factory in St. Paul, MN!
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2 years ago
29 minutes 4 seconds

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery.
“Everything Happens.”
What if everything doesn’t happen for a reason?
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2 years ago
28 minutes 34 seconds

Earth Makers: Queer Dharma, Human Stories, and Recovery.
Welcome to Earth Makers! Join creator/host, movie nerd, and Buddhist practitioner, Johanna Bear, and her partner Jenn Kelly, as they hold space around messy human stories, the Dharma, and recovery. Earth Makers is a conversation between two queer women, one trans and one cis, who are wrestling with what it means to show up authentically in a world full of distractions and suffering. Come join the conversation!