{"podcast":{"title":"Radical Sacred","slug":"radical-sacred-6766041","podcast_index_feed_id":6766041,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6035861/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/radical-sacred--6035861","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c41951ecbf7fd9627396ab53e70f8bff.jpg","author":"Phillip Dieke and Jenny Misslin","episode_count":113,"summary":"Remember, you are on sacred ground. Stay rooted. For two years Jenny Misslin and Rev. Phil Dieke have been contemplating a podcast. An opportunity to discuss spirituality, nature, community, and the interconnectedness of it all. All things they love, are very anxious about, and eager to explore. Radical, defined as \"the relating to the fundamental nature of something.\" This term can be divisive, but to Jenny and Phil it is an invitation to connect back to the divine goodness, the sacred, at the core of all creation. Radical Sacred is an invitation to join them in curiosity as they explore questions such as: What is an experience that led you to a kinder, more inclusive spirituality? Who was the first person you met that broadened your ideas about the Divine? Where do you experience the Holy? If liberation of self leads us on a pathway to liberation for all, what has that looked like in your own spirituality? How do you find joy and pleasure in these wild times? Has there been an anchor for you as your spirituality has shifted? How can the stories we tell ourselves harm or heal ourselves, and creation? Not experts, Jenny and Phil strive to live the questions while exploring the mys…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-05T06:17:08.163533+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/radical-sacred-6766041"},"episode":{"title":"Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer on the Reciprocity of Poetry","slug":"rosemerry-wahtola-trommer-on-the-reciprocity-of-poetry","published_at":"2026-02-25T06:15:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/radical-sacred-6766041/rosemerry-wahtola-trommer-on-the-reciprocity-of-poetry","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/radical-sacred-6766041","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/rosemerry-wahtola-trommer-on-the-reciprocity-of-poetry--70261431","audio_url":"https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70261431/riverside_rosemerry_jenny_phil_feb_23_2026_001_radical_sacred.mp3","summary":"This week we are joined by poet Rosemary Wahtola Trommer as she shares her journey of writing poetry daily, the role of nature in her work, and how grief has shaped her understanding of beauty and vulnerability. We discuss the integration of personal loss with the creative process, the importance of collaboration, and the power of poetry to express the inexpressible. Rosemary emphasizes the significance of being present in the moment and how poetry serves as a bridge to connect with our emotions and the world around us. Phil also makes his (tear filled) poetry debut. Show Notes Rosemerry's Website Rosemerry's Substack Rosemerry's Albums: Dark Praise and Risking Love Ritual App evermore.org Chapters 00:00 The Power of Poetry and Vulnerability 04:05 The Journey of Daily Writing 13:06 Nature as Inspiration 16:41 Integrating Beauty and Reality 20:56 Celebrating Women Artists 28:04 Collaboration and Creativity 33:58 Finding Comfort in Poetry 36:40 The Transformative Nature of Loss 36:43 Embracing Grief as a Teacher 44:58 The Intersection of Grief and Praise 51:01 The Power of Poetry in Grief 58:35 The Role of Art and Nature in Healing 01:03:25 Sharing and Celebrating Creative Expressions 01:06:58 NEWCHAPTER","meta_description":"This week we are joined by poet Rosemary Wahtola Trommer as she shares her journey of writing poetry daily, the role of nature in her work, and how grief…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4078,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/radical-sacred-6766041/episodes/rosemerry-wahtola-trommer-on-the-reciprocity-of-poetry/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/radical-sacred-6766041/rosemerry-wahtola-trommer-on-the-reciprocity-of-poetry.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}