HeyJaredMaple and Myrrh - Queer Canadian Spirituality
Queer and trans Canadians, Britt and Mr. Teri, host conversations about spirituality, meaning, and connection for people who don’t feel at home in traditional faith spaces.
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What LIES Beneath: Conspiracy Theories, Scapegoats, and The Way Out (opens the original)
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How can a conspiracy theory frighten you and comfort you at the same time? In this episode, Britt and Mr.Teri explore where conspiracy theories come from, why they are so persuasive, the real failures they attach themselves to, and the prejudice often hidden inside them. They approach this conversation not as experts laughing at what other people believe, but as people who were pulled in themselves. They reflect on the seduction of feeling like one of the few people who had “awakened,” the embar
Coming Home to Yourself: Creativity, Identity, and the Sacredness of Slowing Down (opens the original)
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What becomes possible when we stop measuring our lives by how much we produce ... and finally give ourselves room to breathe? In this candid summer catch-up, Britt and Mr. Teri talk about parenting through change, choosing yourself, returning to creativity, and recognizing parts of your identity that were present long before you had words for them. From The Odyssey and coming home to yourself, to attachment, transition, gender-diverse kids, raising girls vs boys, and the spiritual feeling of los
Self-expression is a spiritual practise. (opens the original)
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What if getting dressed has never been just about clothes? In this episode of Maple & Myrrh , Britt and Mr. Teri explore the powerful relationship between fashion, gender expression, queer history, and liberation. From powdered wigs and underground queer spaces to ballroom culture and today’s gender-fluid fashion movement, they examine how clothing has been used to enforce social expectations—and how LGBTQ+ people have transformed it into a tool of resistance, creativity, and self-discovery. Mr.
Is evil real... or is it just another way to dehumanize others? (opens the original)
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Does evil actually exist? Or is it a part of being human? Can it be found only in the actions of cruel individuals, or can it also live within non-human entities like governments, corporations, institutions, and systems that allow harm to occur? In this episode of Maple and Myrrh , Britt and Mr. Teri explore the complicated nature of evil—how fear, ego, power, and dehumanization can lead ordinary people to participate in extraordinary harm. They examine the lasting violence of colonialism and re
What Did Jesus Actually Teach? Part 2 (opens the original)
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Most of us inherit a version of Jesus shaped by tradition, politics, church culture, family stories, and what we were told to believe. But what happens when we look more closely at what Jesus actually taught? In Part 1, Britt looks at the Jesus behind the familiar image: the storyteller, the disruptor, the healer, and the teacher who challenged status, religious performance, social hierarchy, and the abuse of power. This episode explores how the earliest stories about Jesus were shaped through o
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