Rupert Sheldrake on psychedelics, mystical experience and the mystery of consciousness. A wide-ranging conversation about spirituality, mind and the deeper mystery of human experience.

New episode coming Monday. Rupert Sheldrake on psychedelics, mystical experience and the mystery of consciousness. A fascinating conversation about altered states, everyday transcendence and the possibility that mind may not be confined to the brain.

Meggan on inner authority and resisting harm. nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Meggan Watterson.

We explore how women’s spiritual authority was remembered, reshaped, and sometimes silenced — & what it means to talk about “inner authority” in a faith shaped largely by male leadership. It’s a thoughtful, honest conversation about history, power & what kind of Christianity might still be possible.

Our latest featured therapist: Nicholas Furnari. Nick knows firsthand the anxiety & “not worthy of love” narratives that can take root in faith spaces. Now a Clinical Psychologist he helps people refind the “lost heart of the self”. Read Nick's story here nomadpodcast.co.uk/therapy-netw...

We talk with Meggan Watterson about inner authority, silenced voices, and the question that sits underneath it all: who gets to tell the Christian story?

What if the version of Christianity you inherited wasn’t the only one? Mary, Thecla, silenced voices, lost Christianities — and the question of who gets to tell the story. Uploading Monday.

Faith shifts can shake more than belief. If you’re looking for a therapist who understands deconstruction and evolving spirituality, the Nomad Therapy Network is a curated directory of practitioners who get it. Find out more: nomadpodcast.co.uk/therapy-network

A different way of imagining what it means to belong. nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Hiroko Yoda.

What if spirituality didn’t ask you to believe anything at all — only to notice?
 In this conversation, Hiroko Yoda shares a Japanese vision of “half belief, half doubt,” where grief, joy, ancestors, and everyday rituals become quiet ways of staying connected to the world around us.

Hiroko Yoda invites us into a world where spirituality doesn’t begin with belief, but with attention. If you’re exploring faith beyond certainty — or simply looking for a softer, slower way of being in the world — this one might be for you. nomadpodcast.co.uk

Hiroko Yoda on “half belief, half doubt,” grief, everyday ritual, and a spirituality that doesn’t begin with belief — only attention. From small shrines in city parks to the simple gift of a walk, this interview quietly unsettles how we think about faith, certainty, and belonging. Uploading Monday.

This month’s Featured Therapist on the Nomad Therapy Network is Ayo Oluwatudimu. Ayo supports overfunctioners, “strong ones,” and those carrying too much, helping them rediscover limits, self-compassion, and curiosity. Read her story: www.nomadpodcast.co.uk/therapy-network

Returning to our 2017 conversation with Rachel Mann, this episode explores a vision of God who is unafraid of woundedness, vulnerability, and the slow work of becoming human. nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Rachel Mann.

In this Nomad Revisited conversation, Rachel Mann reflects on where God is found — not in certainty or light alone, but in the quiet, shadowed places of becoming. nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Rachel Mann.

In the latest episode of Nomad we revisit a conversation with Rachel Mann, who offers a striking reimagining of God that unsettles easy categories and invites a more spacious way of seeing faith. nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Rachel Mann.

What does it mean to encounter God in darkness rather than certainty? Nomad Revisited returns to a 2017 conversation with Rachel Mann on identity, faith, and the slow, complex work of becoming human.

We return to a 2017 conversation with Rachel Mann — Anglican priest, poet, and writer — exploring identity, darkness, and divine mystery. Not a conversation of easy answers, but an invitation into nuance, vulnerability, and becoming.

This month on the Nomad Therapy Network, we’re sharing the story of Ayo Oluwatudimu — a therapist whose path began in burnout, overfunctioning, and learning to see limits not as failures, but as gifts. Read Ayo’s story: www.nomadpodcast.co.uk/therapy-netw...

Nomad’s Therapy Network exists for that in-between space — a small directory of therapists who understand deconstruction, complexity, and the slow re-weaving of meaning. Explore the network here. www.nomadpodcast.co.uk/therapy-netw...

One of our guests in our fundraiser episode asked us this , and we realised almost immediately that we hadn’t thought it through nearly as much as we should have! How would you respond?

For this fundraiser episode, we asked last year’s guests to send us one question — anything they liked. If you’ve found Nomad helpful and would like to support the ongoing work, you can make a one-off donation via our secure Stripe donation page: buy.stripe.com/4gwg0naH3g3hds…

For this fundraiser episode, we asked last year’s guests to send us one question — anything they liked! If you’ve found Nomad helpful and would like to support the ongoing work of the podcast, you can make a one-off donation via our secure Stripe donation page: buy.stripe.com/4gwg0naH3g3h...

A line that gently disrupts…
 nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full devotional with Jarel Robinson-Brown. @scholarpriest.bsky.social

A reminder that cuts right to the heart of Jarel’s message…
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full devotional with Jarel Robinson-Brown @scholarpriest.bsky.social

Hope doesn’t have to look grand to be real…
nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full devotional with Jarel Robinson-Brown @scholarpriest.bsky.social

If you’re looking for something steadying today: Our new Nomad episode with Jarel Robinson-Brown is out now. @scholarpriest.bsky.social A powerful reflection on embodied love, divine kindness, and choosing hope even when the world feels fractured.

Out now on Nomad:
Jarel Robinson-Brown – Love in a World on Fire A moving reflection on vulnerable love, divine kindness, and the courage to hope when everything feels like it’s burning.
 With a contemplative space guided by Anna Robinson, and music woven by Wilderthorn.

Uploading Monday, on Nomad: A powerful reflection from Jarel Robinson-Brown on what it means to live with love in a world that feels like it’s on fire. Stories of resilience, vulnerability and divine kindness — followed by a contemplative space with Anna Robinson, all set to music by Wilderthorn.

If you’re looking for a therapist who understands faith, doubt, deconstruction — and the complicated space in between — the Nomad Therapy Network might be a good place to start. nomadpodcast.co.uk/therapy-netw...

For all the challenges of midlife, Jayne finds herself unexpectedly grateful for the gift of continuing to grow, change and be alive. nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Jayne Manfredi.

In the middle of all the upheaval, Jayne wonders whether midlife might also be an invitation to rediscover a deeper, forgotten version of ourselves. nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Jayne Manfredi.

Jayne describes midlife and menopause as a kind of spiritual wilderness — a season where everything shifts and nothing is predictable. nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Jayne Manfredi.

Jayne Manfredi invites us into the hidden world of midlife, embodiment and faith. Why does the Church struggle with women’s bodies? What does menopause reveal about identity, loss and renewal? A candid, funny, deeply human conversation.

Our new episode is out now. Jayne Manfredi speaks with fierce honesty about changing bodies, midlife wilderness, anger, liberation and the surprising ways faith deepens as the old maps fall away. nomadpodcast.co.uk

Uploading Monday. We speak with Jayne Manfredi, who explores the female body as a place of truth-telling and spiritual transformation. A conversation about ageing, anger, wilderness, liberation — and the sacred work of becoming ourselves.

Some of the books shaping Helen Paynter’s thinking — and our latest conversation on Nomad.

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Rather than fueling more division, our latest guest offers a quiet challenge to every side of the conversation. nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Helen Paynter.

Before we can resist injustice, our latest guest reminds us, we have to face our own silence. nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Helen Paynter.

Our first ever Nomad fundraiser podcast episode is out now. This year’s guests turned the tables — Rowan Williams, Brian McLaren, Selina Stone, Chine McDonald, Lamorna Ash, Dan McClellan + more sent us their questions. $5 → patreon.com/nomadpodcast (Ask for link if money’s tight.)

Our latest guest doesn’t mince words when she sees the story of Jesus being twisted for power. nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Helen Paynter.

A visual summary from our conversation with theologian and minister Helen Paynter, exploring how theology, scripture and nationalism are becoming dangerously entangled. nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Helen.

As the Far Right grows in confidence, Christian symbols and language are being used to justify exclusion and power. In our new episode, Helen Paynter helps us face this uncomfortable truth, and asks what it means to follow Jesus when faith itself is being weaponised.

What happens when the gospel of love is twisted into the politics of fear? Helen Paynter joins us to talk faith, nationalism, and how the church can resist the pull of power. Uploading Monday.

For Sami Awad, leaving the institution wasn’t about rejecting faith, it was about rediscovering Jesus beyond the walls that claimed to contain him. nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Sami Awad.

For Sami Awad, “loving the enemy” isn’t naïve or sentimental — it’s a radical act of resistance that keeps our humanity intact amid violence. nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Sami Awad.

Struggling with the fallout of faith shifts? Nomad’s Therapy Network lists therapists who understand that terrain and won’t push you back into old boxes. If you’re wondering whether it’s time to talk to someone, this might be a place to begin. nomadpodcast.co.uk/therapy-network

Sami Awad challenges us to examine what drives our activism and our faith: are we resisting from fear, or from the deep knowing that we are all equals? nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Sami Awad.

Whether in politics, faith, or our own inner work, Sami Awad challenges us to remember that resistance alone isn’t enough — we’re called to be creators too. nomadpodcast.co.uk for the full conversation with Sami Awad.