the REALIFE Practice Podcast

By Teresa McCloy & Lindsay Sterchi

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The REALIFE Practice Podcast is a space where hosts Teresa McCloy and Lindsay Sterchi explore the rhythms of life through the lens of spiritual growth. Together, they provide practical insights on how to integrate faith into everyday moments, offering tools and resources for deepening your faith, and recognizing and responding to God in your everyday life story. Through personal stories and reflections, the podcast encourages you to pay attention to God’s presence in both the ordinary and extraordinary. Whether you’re seeking spiritual renewal or simply want to practice living with intention, this podcast is your guide to nurturing your faith in daily life and your deeper life story.

Episode Date
S6, Ep. 07 Seasons of Formation: Receiving What We Would Not Have Chosen, with Lori Shoults
Jun 10, 2026
S6, Ep. 06 Seasons of Formation: Exploring the Threads and Themes of Your Life Story
May 27, 2026
S6, Ep. 05 Seasons of Formation: Thriving in the Transition to Your Later Decades, with Mark Ross
May 13, 2026
S6, Ep. 04 Seasons of Formation: Midlife Calling and Career Transitions, with Jim Carroll
Apr 29, 2026
S6, Ep. 03 Seasons of Formation: New Practices for a Different Season
Apr 15, 2026
S6, Ep. 02 Seasons of Formation: The Growth Found in the Interruptions of Your Thirties, with Lucas Golden
Apr 01, 2026
S6, Ep. 01 Seasons of Formation: Introducing Seasons of Life and Stages of Faith
Mar 18, 2026
S5, Ep. 04 Slowing: Creating a Rule of Life to Make Space for Slowing
Mar 04, 2026
S5, Ep. 03 Slowing: How An Intentional Schedule Can Help You Slow Down
Feb 18, 2026
S5, Ep. 02 Slowing: How Jesus Lived an Unhurried Life
Feb 04, 2026
S5, Ep. 01 Slowing: An Invitation to Leave the Rush Behind
Jan 21, 2026
S4, Ep.06 Scripture: How to Embrace Discipline and Desire with God’s Word, with Pastor Tyler Sterchi
Dec 16, 2025
S4, Ep. 05 Scripture: Routines and Rhythms for Scripture in Everyday Life
Dec 02, 2025
S4, Ep. 04 Scripture: The Power of Scripture in Community
Nov 18, 2025
S4, Ep. 03 Scripture: How Gospel Meditation Brings New Life to Scripture
Nov 04, 2025
S4, Ep. 02 Scripture: How Lectio Divina Helps Us Connect with Scripture
Oct 21, 2025
S4, Ep. 01 Scripture: Why Scripture is Foundational to our Spiritual Practices
Oct 07, 2025
S3, Ep. 06 Retreat: How to Practice Retreat in Community
Aug 12, 2025
S3, Ep. 05 Retreat: What do I actually DO on retreat?
Jul 29, 2025
S3, Ep. 04 Retreat: The Logistics of Planning and Scheduling Your Spiritual Retreat
Jul 15, 2025
S3, Ep. 03: Retreat: The Power of Guided Retreats, with Joan Kelley and Gail Donahue
Jul 01, 2025
S3, Ep. 02: Retreat: Our Personal Journeys and Insights
Jun 17, 2025
S3, Ep. 01: Retreat: What is the spiritual practice of retreat?
Jun 03, 2025
S2, Ep. 06: Journaling: How the N.O.W. Tool Can Help You Name and Process Emotions
Apr 08, 2025
S2, Ep. 05 Journaling: How Reviewing Your Days In Writing Helps You Grow
Mar 25, 2025
S2, Ep. 04: Journaling: Finding God in Your Story, with Rebecca and Jay Madden
Mar 11, 2025
S02, Ep. 03: Journaling: Prompts to Help You Get Started
Feb 25, 2025
S02, Ep.02: Journaling: Methods and Tips to Discover Your Unique Approach
Feb 11, 2025
S02, Ep 01: Journaling: How do we REALLY feel about it?
Jan 28, 2025
BONUS: How to Pursue Life Change That Will Last in the New Year
Dec 31, 2024
S1 Ep06: Solitude: The Power of Pre-Deciding Routines and Rhythms of Solitude
Dec 17, 2024
S1 Ep05: Solitude: Why do we resist being alone and quiet?
Dec 03, 2024
S1 Ep04: Solitude: Embracing Your Season, with Sibyl Towner
Nov 19, 2024
BONUS: Sibyl Towner's Story
Nov 19, 2024
S1 Ep03: Solitude: What do I actually DO? Tools and Practices for Solitude
Nov 05, 2024
S1 Ep02: Solitude: Finding Your Sacred Space and the Practice of Breath Prayer
Oct 22, 2024
S1 Ep01: Solitude: Naming the Noise
Oct 08, 2024
Welcome to the REALIFE Practice Podcast
Sep 16, 2024
Celebrating a Great Transition for oneLife Maps!
Mar 01, 2023
More On Life Story as a Spiritual Practice
Apr 12, 2021
81. Choose
Jan 31, 2021
80. Tell the Story That Pursues You
Jan 03, 2021
79. An Unexamined Life is Destined to Repeat Itself
Dec 27, 2020
78. Self-Aware and God-Aware
Dec 20, 2020
77. Life Story as Spiritual Practice
Dec 13, 2020
76. Reading Your Life Story
Dec 07, 2020
75. Prison Saved My Life: I Recommend it for Everyone
Nov 01, 2020
74. Imagination and Prayer
Oct 25, 2020
73. Exploring Spiritual Direction
Oct 18, 2020
72. 28-Day Prayer Journey
Oct 07, 2020
71. Checking In
Sep 06, 2020
70. Breath Prayer
Aug 28, 2020
69. Real Life with Teresa McCloy
Aug 23, 2020
68. Go to the Desert, Wait for Instruction
Aug 16, 2020
67. Are You Responsible To or For Others?
Aug 09, 2020
63. Silence is the Secret
Aug 03, 2020
66. The Expansiveness of Prayer
Jul 23, 2020
65. Peak Experiences
Jul 05, 2020
64. Choosing Life-Giving Rhythms
Jun 28, 2020
62. The Joy of Daily Solitude
Jun 15, 2020
61. Human(Kind)
May 29, 2020
60. Journaling as a Spiritual Practice
May 04, 2020
59. Invitations from God
Mar 19, 2020
58. What Does This Allow?
Mar 13, 2020
57. When Narcissism Comes to Church
Mar 12, 2020
56. Let Your Life Speak
Mar 01, 2020
55. A Roadmap for Spiritual Formation
Feb 16, 2020
54. A Field Guide to Relationships
Jan 05, 2020
53. The Ignation Journey
Dec 29, 2019
52. This Christmas Hope
Dec 22, 2019
51. Listening, Learning & Leading
Dec 15, 2019
50. The Body-Soul Connection
Dec 08, 2019
49. Original Blessing
Nov 24, 2019
48. Grieving in Healthy Ways - Part 2
Nov 17, 2019
47. Grieving in Healthy Ways Part 1
Nov 10, 2019
46. Spiritual Rhythms for the Enneagram
Nov 03, 2019
45. How the Soul Grows Thru Loss
Oct 27, 2019
44. Facing Change: The Gospel of Matthew as a Life-Stage Guide
Oct 13, 2019
43. Spiritual Disciplines Handbook
Oct 06, 2019
42. The Critical Journey of Faith
Sep 29, 2019
41. Becoming a Healer of Trauma
Sep 22, 2019
40. When Changing Nothing Changes Everything
Sep 15, 2019
39. How Your Past Shapes Your Future
Sep 08, 2019
38. Following Forward
Sep 01, 2019
37. Welcoming What We Resist
Aug 25, 2019
36. Life Questions
Aug 18, 2019
35. Getting Real with God
Aug 11, 2019
34. Reading the Gospels as Life-Stage Guides
Aug 04, 2019
33. Surprised by Paradox with Jen Pollock Michel
Jul 28, 2019
32. The Gift of Wonder with Christine Sine
Jul 21, 2019
31. Sacred Questions with Kellye Fabian
Jul 14, 2019
30. 7 Incomplete Ideas that Hijack Faith
Jul 07, 2019
29. The God Hunt with Karen & David Mains
Jun 30, 2019
28. Entering the Stories of Scripture
Jun 23, 2019
27. Profound Learning in a Listening Group - with Karen Mains
Jun 16, 2019
26. Finding Freedom in Prison
Jun 09, 2019
25. Rekindling Hospitality
Jun 02, 2019
24. Deitra Shoemaker Connects with God Thru Art
May 26, 2019
23. Walking Thru Valley Experiences
May 19, 2019
22. Liz Lassa Tunes into God
May 13, 2019
21. I Have No Idea Where I am Going
May 05, 2019
20. Julie Pierce Invests in Leaders
Apr 28, 2019
19. Stages in the Life of Faith
Apr 21, 2019
18. Following God to the Springs
Apr 14, 2019
17. Recognizing and Responding to God
Apr 07, 2019
16. Rhythms of Grace
Mar 31, 2019
15. Recognizing God's Activity in Your Daily Life
Mar 24, 2019
14. Making Space for God to Restore You
Mar 17, 2019
13. Sustaining Hope
Mar 10, 2019
12. An Invitation to Admit I May Be Wrong
Mar 03, 2019
11. My Life Now Map & Lingering Questions
Feb 24, 2019
10. What is the 'Listen to My Life' Experience?
Feb 17, 2019
9. Self-Awareness in a Nutshell
Feb 10, 2019
8. The Art of Listening
Feb 05, 2019
7. The Benefits of Life-Mapping with 'Listen to My Life'
Jan 29, 2019
6. You Are a Treasured Child of the Most High God
Jan 22, 2019
5. Are You Ready for Life Mapping?
Jan 15, 2019
4. Sibyl Towner Tells Her Story
Dec 29, 2018
1. Introducing the oneLife Maps Podcast
Dec 21, 2018
2. About Us and Life Story
Dec 21, 2018
3. Inviting Souls Out of Hiding
Dec 21, 2018