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S3E12: Reclaiming Faith: The Beliefs We Inherit and The Ones We Build
The First Gems
56 minutes
6 months ago
S3E12: Reclaiming Faith: The Beliefs We Inherit and The Ones We Build
What happens when your learned faith no longer reflects the person you’re becoming?
In this episode of The First Gems, we explore our personal relationships with faith, childhood experiences, and how our cultural background has influenced our spiritual journeys. Whether you're rooted in tradition or rebuilding your faith, this conversation holds space for wherever you are on your journey. Tune in as we unpack how our spiritual practices have shifted from inherited beliefs to intentional choices.
Chapters
00:00 Exploring Faith and Spirituality
05:17 The Evolution of Faith from Childhood to Adulthood
10:22 Questioning Faith and Spiritual Practices
15:58 Cultural Influences on Faith Experiences
22:46 Comparing Different Church Experiences
25:50 Mindful Spiritual Guidance
26:50 Navigating Religious Transitions
27:49 Embracing Interfaith Dynamics
31:00 Virtual Worship and Non-Traditional Practices
33:43 Personal Spiritual Practices
41:20 Redefining Spiritual Journeys
45:29 Sharing Testimonies and Gratitude
Takeaways
Faith is a personal choice that evolves over time.
Childhood experiences shape our understanding of spirituality.
Questioning is a natural part of spiritual growth.
Non-traditional practices can enhance one's spiritual journey.
Community support is vital in navigating faith.
Find what resonates with your soul.
Your faith journey is unique and should be embraced as such.
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The First Gems
A safe space for first-generation millennials to unite, discover, heal and share our experiences — cross culturally. Join us as we discuss culture, community, and the come up.