{"podcast":{"title":"Head to Heart","slug":"head-to-heart-469259","podcast_index_feed_id":469259,"rss_url":"https://rss.libsyn.com/shows/78730/destinations/358151.xml","website_url":"http://headtoheart.libsyn.com/podcast","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/b/3/e/7/b3e72d1514f261f3/headtoheart_podcast2.png","author":"Christa Black","episode_count":46,"summary":"HEAD TO HEART is for those brave enough to explore the content of their own hearts, longing to live a life deeply connected to themselves, to the Holy Spirit, to Yeshua, and to others. Popular author, speaker, and songwriter Christa Black unzips her heart to discuss raw and vulnerable topics like death, sex, relationships, addiction, Biblical history, and inner healing as it pertains to spirituality and personal growth. Christa is the author of the #1 hit song 'One Thing Remains' and the author of two books, GOD LOVES UGLY and HEART MADE WHOLE.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-16T06:19:45.152223+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/head-to-heart-469259"},"episode":{"title":"Spiritual Awakening or Deception? The Dangers of Psychedelics for Christians with Paul Risse","slug":"spiritual-awakening-or-deception-the-dangers-of-psychedelics-for-christians-with-paul-risse","published_at":"2026-09-15T14:44:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/head-to-heart-469259/spiritual-awakening-or-deception-the-dangers-of-psychedelics-for-christians-with-paul-risse","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/head-to-heart-469259","url":"https://headtoheart.libsyn.com/spiritual-awakening-or-deception-the-dangers-of-psychedelics-for-christians-with-paul-risse","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/headtoheart/Spiritual_Awakening_or_Deception__Psychadelics__The_Christian_Faith_with_Paul_Risse.m4a?dest-id=358151","summary":"Can something that feels spiritual lead us away from Jesus? In this episode of Head to Heart, I sit down with Paul Risse, author of The Psychedelic Christian, to explore the spiritual dangers of psychedelics for believers. Drawing on his extensive personal experience with psychedelics and his journey to faith in Christ, Paul brings a firsthand perspective to the search for healing, truth, and connection with God. Together, we discuss why discernment matters when pursuing spiritual experiences and the importance of grounding our faith in Jesus. Connect with him on Instagram at / paulrisse Find his book through Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Psychedelic-Ch...","meta_description":"Can something that feels spiritual lead us away from Jesus? In this episode of Head to Heart, I sit down with Paul Risse, author of The Psychedelic Christ…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4756,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/head-to-heart-469259/episodes/spiritual-awakening-or-deception-the-dangers-of-psychedelics-for-christians-with-paul-risse/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/head-to-heart-469259/spiritual-awakening-or-deception-the-dangers-of-psychedelics-for-christians-with-paul-risse.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}