https://www.spreaker.com/show/nancy-flinchbaughs-showenReligion & SpiritualityCopyright Nancy Flinchbaughhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/50febd7df4a3ab512c9c450a0010d4f7.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/show/nancy-flinchbaughs-showFri, 29 Mar 2019 10:51:01 +0000Nancy FlinchbaughNancy Flinchbaughfeeds@spreaker.comOver the last several years, I've been receiving Letters from the Earth. I believe these letters come from the intelligent Spirit at the heart of the universe, from our God. In these podcasts, I'm sharing the individual letters I've received.cleanepisodicNancy Flinchbaughfeeds@spreaker.comOver the last several years, I've been receiving Letters from the Earth. I believe these letters come from the intelligent Spirit at the heart of the universe, from our God. In these podcasts, I'm sharing the individual letters I've received.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10504269/a-letter-from-the-earth-about-spring-03-https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17471908Fri, 29 Mar 2019 10:51:01 +0000Nancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come from deep in the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I received this letter as spring is coming once...95cleanfullNancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come from deep in the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I received this letter as spring is coming once again to Ohio where I live.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10504269/a-letter-from-the-earth-concerning-the-pwww.spiritualseedlings.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16905091Fri, 01 Feb 2019 12:09:44 +0000Nancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe that they come from deep in the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I received this in the midst of a very weird...www.spiritualseedlings.com]]>114polarvortex,spiritualseedlings,nancyflinchbaugh,lettersfromtheearth,citizens'climatelobbycleanfullNancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe that they come from deep in the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I received this in the midst of a very weird winter. Rain, then snow, then a polar vortex, morphing into blizzard-like conditions this morning.. and then back to rain in the forecast. www.spiritualseedlings.comNohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10504269/a-letter-from-the-earth-concerning-food-https://api.spreaker.com/episode/16685648Fri, 11 Jan 2019 12:07:27 +0000Nancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe that they come from deep in the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I received this letter as I began a new year,...146food,spiritualseedlings,nancyflinchbaugh,lettersfromtheearth,eatingmindfullycleanfullNancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe that they come from deep in the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I received this letter as I began a new year, complete with resolutions to make better choices on the food I eat. Once again, the Earth is so helpful. Listen to what she tells me.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10504269/a-letter-from-the-earth-on-christmas-dayhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/16581819Fri, 28 Dec 2018 12:11:44 +0000Nancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe that they come from deep in the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I received this letter before dawn on Christmas...126christmas,nancyflinchbaugh,lettersfromtheearth,spiritualseedlings.comcleanfullNancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe that they come from deep in the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I received this letter before dawn on Christmas Day, 2018.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10504269/a-letter-from-the-earth-on-gratitude-novhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/16293986Fri, 23 Nov 2018 15:36:30 +0000Nancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe that they come from deep in the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I received this letter as I prepared for...122gratitude,thanksgiving,nancyflinchbaugh,lettersfromtheearth,spiritualseedlings.comcleanfullNancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe that they come from deep in the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I received this letter as I prepared for Thanksgiving this year.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10504269/a-letter-from-the-earth-about-keeping-hohttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/15772618Fri, 21 Sep 2018 10:01:09 +0000Nancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe that they come from deep in the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I received this letter last week as I began to...102spiritualseedlings,nancyflinchbaugh,lettersfromtheearth,culturefest,keephopealive,keeplovealivecleanfullNancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe that they come from deep in the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I received this letter last week as I began to get stressed as our annual CultureFest approached, an event I help coordinate in my work at the City of Springfield.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10504269/5-a-letter-from-the-earth-about-a-gardenhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/15662501Fri, 07 Sep 2018 09:54:51 +0000Nancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come from deep in the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. On Labor Day a couple years ago, we invited friends...232gardenparty,spiritualseedlings,nancyflinchbaugh,lettersfromtheearth,flowerarrangingcleanfullNancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come from deep in the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. On Labor Day a couple years ago, we invited friends over for a Garden Party. We dined in the backyard, surrounded by our gardens and flowering potted plants enjoying teas and a variety of salads on fine china. We came dressed for fun, red hats, bow ties, colorful robes, dresses and everyday garb for some. After lunch, my friend Naureen, who learned the art of flower arranging as a young girl in her native Pakistan, taught us how to compose our flowers into bouquets. The next day the Earth wrote me this letter about our experience.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10504269/a-letter-from-the-earth-on-listeninghttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/15611751Fri, 31 Aug 2018 11:28:05 +0000Nancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come from deep in the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I received this letter earlier this week. I teach...89listening,spiritualseedlings,nancyflinchbaugh,lettersfromtheearthcleanfullNancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come from deep in the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I received this letter earlier this week. I teach and practice listening as a mediator, and yet I’m also an extrovert. This letter really hit home. It transformed my day. Perhaps it will speak to you as well.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10504269/6-a-letter-from-the-earth-concerning-culhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/15559934Fri, 24 Aug 2018 11:34:31 +0000Nancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come from deep in the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. At this time of year my coworkers and I are very...322dancing,spiritualseedlings,nancyflinchbaugh,lettersfromtheearth,culturefest,celebratingdiversitycleanfullNancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come from deep in the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. At this time of year my coworkers and I are very busy preparing for CultureFest, a wonderful annual community festival celebrating diversity, to be held September 22 this year on our City Hall Plaza. It’s a lot of work and can be stressful. So helpful for me reread this letter I received from the earth about CultureFest a few years ago.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10504269/16-a-letter-from-the-earth-encouraging-mhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/15511846Fri, 17 Aug 2018 11:15:47 +0000Nancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come from deep in the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. This has been a wonderful experience for me. And now...114listening,spiritualseedlings,nancyflinchbaugh,lettersfromtheearthcleanfullNancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come from deep in the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. This has been a wonderful experience for me. And now as I prepare to launch a book with the first 24 letters I received, to be published next month by Higher Ground Books I was remembered this early letter I received, when the Earth encouraged me to continue to listen. I’m so glad I did!Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10504269/a-letter-from-the-earth-about-taking-it-https://api.spreaker.com/episode/15462520Fri, 10 Aug 2018 10:50:27 +0000Nancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come from deep in the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I don’t know about you, but my life seems to speed...122slow,ecology,spiritualseedlings,lettersfromtheearth,nancyflinchbaugh.comcleanfullNancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come from deep in the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I don’t know about you, but my life seems to speed by entirely too quickly these days. And many would say that we Americans live with stress by doing too much stress and working too hard and too many hours. On a very busy, the Earth wrote me this letter.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10504269/7-a-letter-from-the-earth-concerning-trahttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/15340504Fri, 27 Jul 2018 10:19:00 +0000Nancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come deep from the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I received this letter after my husband and I took a...267ireland,spiritualseedlings,nancyflinchbaugh,lettersfromtheearthcleanfullNancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come deep from the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I received this letter after my husband and I took a bucket list vacation to Ireland for our 30th wedding anniversary.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10504269/a-letter-from-the-earth-concerning-generhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/15286201Thu, 19 Jul 2018 10:29:04 +0000Nancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come deep from the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I asked the Earth what to do about denial of climate...204denial,ecology,generosity,climatechange,spiritualseedlings,nancyflinchbaugh,lettersfromtheearthcleanfullNancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come deep from the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I asked the Earth what to do about denial of climate change and received this letter.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10504269/12-a-letter-from-the-earth-at-the-beachhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/15247622Fri, 13 Jul 2018 09:45:37 +0000Nancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come deep from the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I received this letter when my friends invited me to...118beach,spiritualseedlings,nancyflinchbaugh,lettersfromtheearthcleanfullNancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come deep from the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I received this letter when my friends invited me to get away from it all with them at Surfside Beach in South Carolina.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10504269/a-letter-from-the-earth-on-independence-https://api.spreaker.com/episode/15189973Wed, 04 Jul 2018 11:10:38 +0000Nancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come deep from the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I was born on the 4th of July. My birthday is a real...192interdependence,independenceday,spiritualseedlings,nancyflinchbaugh,lettersfromtheearth,nancyflinchbaugh.comcleanfullNancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come deep from the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I was born on the 4th of July. My birthday is a real party day, celebrating the independence of our country. This year, for my birthday, the Earth wrote me about celebrating interdependence. So helpful to me, and perhaps to you.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10504269/3-a-letter-from-the-earth-at-lakesidehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/15148564Thu, 28 Jun 2018 13:11:02 +0000Nancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come deep from the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. A few years ago, I vacationed at my beloved Chautauqua...160lakeside,environmentalist,lettersfromtheearth,nancyflinhbaughcleanfullNancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come deep from the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. A few years ago, I vacationed at my beloved Chautauqua of Lakeside, Ohio. The heat and agricultural runoff in late summer heat caused algae blooms in Lake Erie, making it unsafe for swimming and water sports. I was heartbroken, staying away from the beautiful coastal walk until the final morning, when I received this letter from the Earth.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10504269/a-letter-from-the-earth-about-precious-whttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/15108765Fri, 22 Jun 2018 14:03:12 +0000Nancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come deep from the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I received this letter after I spent time watering the...183water,earth,ecology,spiritualseedlings,nancyflinchbaugh,lettersfromtheearthcleanfullNancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come deep from the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I received this letter after I spent time watering the plants in my garden one morning this week.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10504269/27-a-letter-from-the-earth-about-riding-https://api.spreaker.com/episode/15052265Fri, 15 Jun 2018 00:06:39 +0000Nancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come deep from the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I received this letter a couple years ago, when I...184bikeriding,spiritualseedlings,nancyflinchbaugh,lettersfromtheearth,listeningtotheearth,ridingmybiketoworkcleanfullNancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come deep from the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I received this letter a couple years ago, when I discovered the joy of riding my bike to work.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10504269/a-letter-from-the-earth-concerning-mornihttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/14998572Fri, 08 Jun 2018 09:39:15 +0000Nancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come from deep in the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. Every morning, I wake early to meditate, journal and...153meditation,silence,spiritualseedlings,nancyflinchbaugh,lettersfromtheearth,earthletters,contemplativepracticecleanfullNancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come from deep in the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. Every morning, I wake early to meditate, journal and write. It’s during this time I receive these letters from the Earth. On this particular morning, the Earth wrote me about my meditation practice. I love her suggestions. Perhaps they will be helpful to you, as well!Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10504269/8-a-letter-from-the-earth-about-the-greahttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/14946228Fri, 01 Jun 2018 09:28:55 +0000Nancy FlinchbaughIn the summer of 2015, the Pope published an encyclical on the earth, Laudate Si, which means Praise be to You. With a subtitle of “On Care for our Common Home”. I attended a session about the encyclical at the Catholic Marianist Retreat Center,...197popefrancis,spiritualseedlings,nancyflinchbaugh,lettersfromtheearth,earthletters,laudatesi,shaleminstitutecleanfullNancy FlinchbaughIn the summer of 2015, the Pope published an encyclical on the earth, Laudate Si, which means Praise be to You. With a subtitle of “On Care for our Common Home”. I attended a session about the encyclical at the Catholic Marianist Retreat Center, Bergamo, In Kettering Ohio, and then, I received this letter from the Earth.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10504269/a-letter-from-the-earth-concerning-vacathttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/14884671Fri, 25 May 2018 11:08:26 +0000Nancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come deep from the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I received this letter after arriving in Boston for a...121boston,vacation,spiritualseedlings,nancyflinchbaugh,lettersfromtheearth,listeningtotheearth,earthletterscleanfullNancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come deep from the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I received this letter after arriving in Boston for a long weekend with my son, Jacob, and my husband, Steve. She always gives me great advice that I think might be helpful to you, as well.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10504269/18-a-letter-from-the-earth-concerning-a-https://api.spreaker.com/episode/14825781Fri, 18 May 2018 10:19:10 +0000Nancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving letters from the Earth. I received this letter after walking in a beautiful cemetery/arboretum near my home, while pondering the many people in denial about climate change. Always, I find the Earth offering a...191spiritualseedlings,nancyflinchbaugh,lettersfromtheeearthcleanfullNancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving letters from the Earth. I received this letter after walking in a beautiful cemetery/arboretum near my home, while pondering the many people in denial about climate change. Always, I find the Earth offering a encouraging message to me. I hope She encourages you, as well.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10504269/a-letter-from-the-earth-concerning-rest-https://api.spreaker.com/episode/14768556Fri, 11 May 2018 10:28:40 +0000Nancy FlinchbaughThis letter I received last week when I was too busy. I ended up sick a few days later. If only I listened better!137spiritualseedlings,nancyflinchbaugh,lettersfromtheearthcleanfullNancy FlinchbaughThis letter I received last week when I was too busy. I ended up sick a few days later. If only I listened better!Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10504269/a-letter-from-the-earth-at-old-mans-cavehttp://www.spiritualseedlings.com/2015/07/22/a-letter-from-the-earth-at-old-mans-cave/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/14703981Fri, 04 May 2018 10:28:38 +0000Nancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come deep from the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I received this letter when visiting Old Man’s Cave in...http://www.spiritualseedlings.com/2015/07/22/a-letter-from-the-earth-at-old-mans-cave/]]>215spiritualseedlings,nancyflinchbaugh,lettersfromtheearth,oldman'scavecleanfullNancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come deep from the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. I received this letter when visiting Old Man’s Cave in the Hocking Hills of southeastern Ohio. It was very hot that day. I took a nap on the cool Earth and later, she wrote me this letter. You can read this on my website at: http://www.spiritualseedlings.com/2015/07/22/a-letter-from-the-earth-at-old-mans-cave/Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10504269/april-11-2018-a-letter-from-the-earth-cohttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/14644087Thu, 26 Apr 2018 22:48:31 +0000Nancy Flinchbaugh177cleanfullNancy FlinchbaughNohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10504269/22-a-letter-from-the-earth-concerning-cohttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/14585323Fri, 20 Apr 2018 10:10:15 +0000Nancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come deep from the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. In February of 2016, my older brother fainted in his...156grief,gardening,earthday,ecospirituality,spiritualseedlings,nancyflinchbaugh,lettersfromtheearthcleanfullNancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I have been receiving Letters from the Earth. Now, she urges me to share them with you. I believe they come deep from the heart of God, the nurturing energy in all of creation. In February of 2016, my older brother fainted in his kitchen, hit his head on a hard tile floor and died the next day. `When I returned home from the funeral I was tired of winter and grieving. And then, I received this letter.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10504269/a-letter-from-the-earth-concerning-aprilhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/14520674Fri, 13 Apr 2018 10:00:05 +0000Nancy FlinchbaughThe Earth wrote me this letter after our third April snow this week. Follow me on Facebook at Nancy Flinchbaugh Author for a new letter each Friday..170climatechange,nancyflinchbaugh,lettersfromtheearthcleanfullNancy FlinchbaughThe Earth wrote me this letter after our third April snow this week. Follow me on Facebook at Nancy Flinchbaugh Author for a new letter each Friday..Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10504269/1-the-original-letter-from-the-earthhttp://www.spiritualseedlings.com/2015/06/26/a-letter-from-the-earth/. Follow me on Facebook for more podcasts at: Nancy Flinchbaugh, Author]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/14464427Fri, 06 Apr 2018 10:40:05 +0000Nancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I've been receiving letters from the Earth. This is the first one I received. You can read the letter on my website at: http://www.spiritualseedlings.com/2015/06/26/a-letter-from-the-earth/. Follow me on Facebook for more podcasts...http://www.spiritualseedlings.com/2015/06/26/a-letter-from-the-earth/. Follow me on Facebook for more podcasts at: Nancy Flinchbaugh, Author]]>175earth,spiritualseedlings,nancyflinchbaugh,lettersfromtheearthcleanfullNancy FlinchbaughFor several years, I've been receiving letters from the Earth. This is the first one I received. You can read the letter on my website at: http://www.spiritualseedlings.com/2015/06/26/a-letter-from-the-earth/. Follow me on Facebook for more podcasts at: Nancy Flinchbaugh, AuthorNo