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Listen "S2 E36: Onkar and Bryn's Mixed Faith Marriage. Hindu & LDS. Faith, Family, and Finding Common Ground"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, we explore:
• Onkar and Bryn’s backgrounds and how their faith traditions shaped their upbringing.
• The story of how they met and how their love of chocolate chip cookies sparked their connection.
• Navigating a mixed-faith marriage, with Onkar’s Hindu and Bryn’s LDS beliefs, and the importance of respect and mutual understanding.
• How they’re raising their daughter, Jasmira, with a foundation that honors both faiths, including shared values of community and spirituality.
• The significance of traditions like refraining from eating meat on Tuesdays in honor of Hanuman, and how these practices foster a sense of identity and belonging.
• Their personal practices for connecting with God and spirituality outside of church, such as experiencing the beauty of nature, music, and the simple joys of family life.
• Bryn’s poignant story of finding strength through the presence of her ancestors and her journey of developing a personalized relationship with God.
• Onkar’s reflections on prayer as a source of peace and guidance, especially during difficult times, and the importance of feeling connected to something greater.
• Funny and heartfelt moments, including Bryn’s unforgettable story of locking herself in a bathroom while nannying!
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• Onkar and Bryn’s backgrounds and how their faith traditions shaped their upbringing.
• The story of how they met and how their love of chocolate chip cookies sparked their connection.
• Navigating a mixed-faith marriage, with Onkar’s Hindu and Bryn’s LDS beliefs, and the importance of respect and mutual understanding.
• How they’re raising their daughter, Jasmira, with a foundation that honors both faiths, including shared values of community and spirituality.
• The significance of traditions like refraining from eating meat on Tuesdays in honor of Hanuman, and how these practices foster a sense of identity and belonging.
• Their personal practices for connecting with God and spirituality outside of church, such as experiencing the beauty of nature, music, and the simple joys of family life.
• Bryn’s poignant story of finding strength through the presence of her ancestors and her journey of developing a personalized relationship with God.
• Onkar’s reflections on prayer as a source of peace and guidance, especially during difficult times, and the importance of feeling connected to something greater.
• Funny and heartfelt moments, including Bryn’s unforgettable story of locking herself in a bathroom while nannying!
Follow us on Instagram @thatschurchpodcast
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