How do you honor the ways in which you’ve grown while having grace for your past self? Lindsy Wallace interviews Kayla Craig, the “Day One” of the Upside Down Podcast, along with fellow co-hosts Patricia Taylor and Alissa Molina for our final episode.

In this episode, we:

• Hear from Kayla about how she sees God in a more vibrant, beautiful way since the podcast first started
• Reflect on how different conversations and guests have expanded her language and helped her shape her questions
• Discuss Kayla’s vocational discovery of deep spiritual writing that is accessible and maintains an eye for wonder and beauty
• Hear about her current and upcoming projects, including two books and a new podcast
• Talk about her hopes for five years from now: less burnout, more communal rest, and more tenderness
• Learn about Kayla’s fascination with the Titanic

Join us for the very last episode of our little podcast that could! Let us know what one word would describe your journey with this community. Thank you so much for being a part of the conversation all these years.

News, Notes, and Links:

• Follow Liturgies for Parents on Instagram, subscribe to the podcast, and grab Kayla’s book, To Light Their Way.
• You can continue to support the Upside Down Podcast! Please visit us, where you can pledge a few dollars of monthly support to help keep this podcast accessible.
• Learn more at Upside Down Podcast.
• We’ll still be on Instagram. You can find us individually at @patricia_a_taylor, @kayla_craig, @from_here_sessions, and @lindsy.wallace.

What happens when you step into your truest self? Kayla Craig interviews fellow Upside Down Podcast host Patricia (aka Patty) Taylor with Alissa Molina and Lindsy Wallace in our second-to-the-last episode.
 

In this episode, we:

• Hear Patty describe the growth she has experienced since becoming a co-host and how it’s deepened her confidence in who God created her to be
• Talk about how the podcast has provided a space to show up fully as yourself and what it’s like being with people who are not just willing but eager to be on the journey with you
• Discuss her significant shift on social media to becoming an anti-racism educator with #somethoughtsfromyourblackfriend
• Hear the wisdom she has to impart to those who resonate with her story
• Acknowledge the sacrifices and losses that can come from walking out one’s convictions—and how it’s still worth it
• Learn what episodes inspired her, affirmed her, and broadened her faith
• Discover everyone’s hot takes on raw tomatoes 

 
Join us for our last couple of episodes and hear insights and stories from our hosts that you don’t get from our regular episodes or social media. 
 
News, Notes, and Links:

• Want to listen to or revisit some of Patty’s favorite episodes? Check them out here: The Enneagram For Justice Seekers, The Gender & Ethnicity of God with Dr. Christena Cleveland, Native with Kaitlin Curtice, and Maternal Justice with Cessilye Smith.
• You can continue to support the Upside Down Podcast! Please visit us, where you can pledge a few dollars of monthly support to help keep this podcast accessible.
• Learn more at Upside Down Podcast.
• We’re on Instagram, too. You can find us individually at @patricia_a_taylor, @kayla_craig, @from_here_sessions, and @lindsy.wallace.

How does being in an ecumenical space expand and enrich our spiritual lives, within and beyond the walls of the church? Patricia Taylor, along with Kayla Craig and Lindsy Wallace, put Upside Down Podcast co-host Alissa Molina in the hot seat in the second of our final four episodes.

In this episode, we:

• Hear from Alissa as she explains what the podcast has brought to her life and how it has helped her embrace Catholicism even more
• Reflect on how the podcast brought up questions of the heart that forced her to see how she’s embodying faith beyond the space of worship
• Discuss how past topics and guests revealed that there are so many places to experience God
• Talk about the unique ecumenical space the podcast has offered over the years and the impact of it on her faith
• Learn more about From Here, the nonprofit media organization that Alissa started to encourage the love of God, neighbor, and self

Join us for our remaining episodes to hear more from our hosts and learn about their journey over the years with the Upside Down Podcast. We’re so grateful to have you along. 

News, Notes, and Links:

• Be sure to check out From Here and all of its offerings. 
• You can continue to support the Upside Down Podcast! Please visit us, where you can pledge a few dollars of monthly support to help keep this podcast accessible.
• Learn more at Upside Down Podcast.
• We’re on Instagram, too. You can find us individually at @patricia_a_taylor, @kayla_craig, @from_here_sessions, and @lindsy.wallace.