Community and Contemplation with John Michael Talbot

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Talk Radio, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.8 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 26 June 2024

⏱️ 30 minutes

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In this conversation, Bob catches up with his friend John Michael Talbot, a prolific author and musician who lives in a monastery. John Michael shares his journey from being a musician in a band to living a monastic life. He talks about his conversion to Christianity and his exploration of different faith traditions. John Michael also discusses the daily life in the monastery and the importance of community. He encourages listeners to find or create their own communities and to live a life of purpose and intention. Late Have I Loved You is his 59th album Connect with John Michael Talbot and listen to his 59th album, “Late Have I Loved You”: www.JohnMichaelTalbot.com Connect with Bob: @bobgoff --- Come join Bob and some of his friends for a workshop this fall! Visit bobgoff.com/events to learn more.

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0:00.0	Access More.
0:08.0	For some of you, faith is a big deal. It's a big deal for me.
0:11.0	For others of you, you're kind of just like love, humanity, the notion of God is an attractive one to you, but you're still trying to kind of figure out where you are on faith and this podcast isn't about talking you into or out of anything.
0:26.4	But what I want to do is introduce you to really neat people that I meet along the way that
0:30.7	have influenced me and somebody has influenced me over many many decades is a name
0:37.4	John Michael Talbot he's a good guy but prolific author he's written 59 albums, 38 publications and books.
0:49.2	I haven't thought about 38 things in my 65 years.
0:54.3	John Michael, welcome to the podcast.
0:56.7	I'm so glad you're on.
0:58.8	Well, it's great to be here, Bob, and an honor.
1:01.8	I'm just so glad we're here. I got to tell you I just got back from
1:05.3	spending in about 10 days in the Holy Land and I brought with me a violas granola.
1:13.0	For those of you that don't know you,
1:17.8	John Michael lives in a monastery.
1:20.3	I want to hear more about that,
1:21.9	but they have this bakery it's called the
1:23.6	little portion bakery and you can like order in some stuff so viola like really
1:29.8	was right there with me in the Golan Heights.
1:33.0	Hey welcome.
1:35.0	Tell us a little bit for people that haven't met you or been introduced to your words and your music,
1:41.0	a little bit about yourself.
1:43.8	Oh my, well, I was born in 1954.
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