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Spirit Outspoken

Spirit Outspoken

Spirit Outspoken 86 Episodes Aug 19, 2026

Join hosts Jaisa Engasser and Rachael Loney as they dive deep into the realms of spirituality, healing and the beautiful chaos of life. From ancient traditions to modern practices, they explore it all, offering inspiration and challenge for both newcomers and seasoned seekers.

Episodes

Episode 95: Jesus, Krishna and the Illusion of Separation w/ Taylor Perkins
Episode 95: Jesus, Krishna and the Illusion of Separation w/ Taylor Perkins Aug 19, 2026 2869 What if the fear, chaos and searching all come from one belief, that we're separate from God, from one another, and from the parts of ourselves we were taught to reject? Taylor Perkins joins Jaisa and Rachael for a conversation about union, faith, and the illusion of separation.Taylor's argument is that the divine was never something outside of us we're straining to reach. We get in
Episode 94: Parenting by Moon Sign: What Every Child Needs to Feel Safe
Episode 94: Parenting by Moon Sign: What Every Child Needs to Feel Safe Aug 12, 2026 2544 What if your child isn't giving you a hard time, but telling you exactly what they need? In this episode Jaisa and Rachael use each child's moon sign as a map to what makes them feel safe, what makes them feel threatened, and how they process big emotions.They open with Proverbs 22:6 and the Hebrew scholarship that reframes "train up a child" as parenting toward a child's
Episode 93: "No Sex Before Marriage" Isn't Biblical: Rethinking Purity Culture and Sexual Immorality w/ Mattie Mae Motl
Episode 93: "No Sex Before Marriage" Isn't Biblical: Rethinking Purity Culture and Sexual Immorality w/ Mattie Mae Motl Aug 5, 2026 3609 "No sex before marriage" isn't actually in the Bible, and neither is the single "biblical marriage" purity culture sold us. Jaisa and Rachael sit down with Bible scholar Mattie Mae Motl to ask what scripture really says about sex, gender, and sexuality once you strip away the rules we inherited.They dig into what "sexual immorality" actually meant (exploitative s
Episode 92: The 5 Stages of Deconstruction: What Happens When Faith Falls Apart and Comes Back Together
Episode 92: The 5 Stages of Deconstruction: What Happens When Faith Falls Apart and Comes Back Together Jul 29, 2026 2491 Deconstruction isn't a crisis of faith, it's a process, and it turns out that process has stages. this week jaisa and rachael walk through the five researched stages of faith deconstruction and reconstruction, and share where they've each landed.It starts with the catalyst, the wound or question or piece of biblical history that first makes you pause. then questioning and research,
Episode 91: Mysticism, Empire, and Finding Our Way Back to Love w/ Joash P Thomas
Episode 91: Mysticism, Empire, and Finding Our Way Back to Love w/ Joash P Thomas Jul 22, 2026 3925 Our friend Joash P. Thomas is back on Spirit Outspoken. He's a priest, a public theologian, and the author of The Justice of Jesus, and this conversation goes deep into mysticism, empire, and the parts of church history nobody taught us in Sunday school.We start with Mother Mary. Joash opens up about his own mystical experiences with her, and how becoming open to acknowledging the saints can
Episode 90 Your Moon Sign Is Your Emotional Blueprint
Episode 90 Your Moon Sign Is Your Emotional Blueprint Jul 15, 2026 3387 In this episode, Jaisa and Rachael break down one of astrology's most misunderstood placements and why it might be the most important one you've never paid attention to.  Your moon sign,  who you are when the performance is over. When you're home. When nobody's watching.They start with the science. The moon pulls ocean tides. It raises and lowers the earth's crust by 30 ce
Episode 89: The Human Biofield: Dr. Jason Yuan on Energy Healing, Cancer Research, and the Science Behind Laying on of Hands
Episode 89: The Human Biofield: Dr. Jason Yuan on Energy Healing, Cancer Research, and the Science Behind Laying on of Hands Jul 8, 2026 3275 Jaisa's son's tumor took up ninety percent of his chest. Seven days later, it was gone.In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Jason Yuan, a naturopathic physician and acupuncturist who has spent years studying the human biofield, the energy field that modern science can measure but still can't fully explain. We break down a groundbreaking study from MD Anderson Cancer Center, where v
Episode 88: The "Moral Issues" That Masked Segregation
Episode 88: The "Moral Issues" That Masked Segregation Jul 1, 2026 2295 Abortion and homosexuality. If you grew up in conservative Christianity, you know these are the two issues. The ones that decide votes. The ones churches will not bend on. But what if neither issue started out as the point?This is part three of our series on the church’s role in building white supremacy in America. In part one, we traced colonization and slavery. In part two, we covered Jim Crow a
Episode 87: Jim Crow and the Pulpit: How the Church Preached Racism as God's Order
Episode 87: Jim Crow and the Pulpit: How the Church Preached Racism as God's Order Jun 24, 2026 2228 In part two of this series, Rachael and Jaisa walk through the comprehensive legal system of Jim Crow, the culture of lynching as a celebrated Christian community event, and the documented role of white evangelical leaders in opposing civil rights. We talk about Jerry Falwell Senior's 1958 sermon declaring racial integration a communist plot against God's design. We talk about Billy Grah
Episode 86: 1493: When the Church Gave Permission for Conquest and Slavery
Episode 86: 1493: When the Church Gave Permission for Conquest and Slavery Jun 17, 2026 2769 What if the church didn't just fail to stop white supremacy,  it helped build it?In part one of this two-part series, Rachael takes you back to the very beginning. Not the Civil War. Not Jim Crow. 1493. The year the church wrote the theological permission slip for conquest, colonization, and the dehumanization of entire peoples.This episode breaks down three things most Christians were never
Episode 85: BONUS EPISODE: The Playbook: Jesus, Healing and Human Potential w/ Charlie Goldsmith
Episode 85: BONUS EPISODE: The Playbook: Jesus, Healing and Human Potential w/ Charlie Goldsmith Jun 10, 2026 1274 What if the healing ministry of Jesus was never meant to stop with Him? In this special bonus episode, we sit back down with Charlie Goldsmith, world-renowned energy healer and star of The Healer, for a conversation that started after the cameras stopped rolling and turned into one of the most personally meaningful exchanges we have ever had on this show.Jaisa opens up about her son's tumor d
Episode 84: From Fringe to Frontline: How Energy Healing is Being Legitimized w/ Charlie Goldsmith
Episode 84: From Fringe to Frontline: How Energy Healing is Being Legitimized w/ Charlie Goldsmith Jun 3, 2026 3499 What if healing was possible beyond the limits of conventional medicine? In this profound episode, we welcome Charlie Goldsmith, world-renowned energy healer and star of The Healer, for an honest soul-stirring conversation about his extraordinary gift and what it truly means for humanity.Charlie opens up about how his healing abilities first emerged, what actually happens during an energy healing

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