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Thereafter

Cortland Coffey & Meghan Crozier

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Welcome to the Thereafter, a place where we explore life on the other side of faith change. We’re here to break down the binaries, deconstruct the dualities, and wander through what it looks like to live in the gray. In church, we were told that life after leaving would be a bitter wasteland of unfulfilling hedonism. But we’ve discovered quite the opposite. There is actually a vibrant community of people on the other side of faith who are finding space for hope and healing. Come along, as we ...
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Hosted by 4 small business owners, this show deep dives into the ups and downs of owning your own business. All 4 hosts (Jef & Jess Behnke of @twomoosedesign, Mike Coffey of @coffeycustombuilds & Sam Raimondi of @diyhuntress) are content creators who make content around their respective businesses.
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Hotline Bling In this episode, we kick things off with some fun banter about personal grooming—mainly Mike’s beard—and then dive into reading some podcast reviews and fan mail from you guys. We throw in a few dad jokes and chat about a local festival with cool vendors that caught our eye. Of course, we couldn’t resist talking shop, with Mike sharin…
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No guest this week. Instead it's just a good old yap session with Meghan and Cortland talking about relationships and the conversations we've been having about them lately. As per the ad spot at the beginning of the episode we'd love to have you join us at Content Warning this coming February! You can get all the info and sign up to join us in pers…
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Today's guest Blake Chastain is the host of the podcast Exvangelical, writer of the newsletter The Post-Evangelical Post, and cofounder of Irreverent Media Group, a podcast collective and content network that highlights diverse voices doing work for post/ex-evangelical audiences. In 2016, he started the hashtag #exvangelical, coining what would bec…
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Hotline Bling In this episode, we touch on gaming, social media burnout, and personal updates. Sam talks about feeling unmotivated with the seasonal change, while Mike expresses frustration with creating content and the superficial nature of social media. We all feel that the focus on quick, attention-grabbing content has diminished the sense of co…
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Hotline Bling In this episode, we dive into our experiences at the International Woodworkers Fair (IWF) in Atlanta. We talk about the immense scale of the event, the diverse range of exhibitors and products, and how crucial social media is for brands today. We share our interactions with various manufacturers and the exciting potential collaboratio…
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Hotline Bling In this episode, we talk to Patrick and Carlina of the Pine Barren Palletworks and Sawdust Gypsy about their journey from a garage-based business to owning a brick-and-mortar storefront. We share the challenges of managing inventory, paperwork, and taxes, and the learning curve that comes with owning a storefront. We also delve into t…
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Hotline Bling In this episode we discuss Sam's absence and our current projects, as well as the challenges of scaling our businesses. Mike talks about the pressures of meeting production demands and the possibility of upgrading to a larger laser bed. We also emphasize the importance of consistency in video style and the struggle to find the right Y…
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Hotline Bling In this episode, we welcome Sam back after her two-week absence. We chat about the last episode with Tyler Shaheen and the challenges faced while Sam was away. Sam shares her experiences and praises her partner for managing things at home. We dive into our recent projects, including building a deck, receiving a YouTube plaque, and dea…
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Today's guest on the pod is Tia Levings, a writer, creator, guest expert, and content specialist. She shines light on the abuses of Christian fundamentalism and offers contextual insight into the true horrors of religious trauma. Her memoir, A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy, releases with St. Martin’s Press on August 6th, 20…
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Hotline Bling In this episode, we chat with Tyler Shaheen, the Southern Craftsman, about his journey in starting and growing a woodworking business. Tyler began by building furniture for his wife and selling his creations on Facebook. Now, with a commercial shop and four full-time employees, he focuses on stabilizing his business and achieving cons…
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Hotline Bling In this episode, we dive into our current projects and filming techniques. We chat about our week, upcoming plans, and the challenges of filming outdoor projects. We also mention other DIY creators we admire, like DIY Danny. We share our filming setups, including the use of sliders and drones, and discuss the importance of capturing d…
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We are so stoked to have Benji back on the pod! And even better yet this week joins us for our intro (Twitbits and the Gram Slam) for a bit of discourse before the main interview! If you haven't already, make sure you follow Benji in all the places! On Twitter https://x.com/_heytherebenji and Instagram https://www.instagram.com/heytherebenji. If yo…
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Hotline Bling In this episode, we discuss various topics, including Instagram advertisements, our current projects, and Sam's exciting plan to build a van. We also explore the idea of starting a second YouTube channel for the van build. The conversation is light-hearted and filled with humor. Sam shares her plans for the camper van conversion proje…
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We are so excited to be sharing this interview with Jordan Morris today! We ramble about some current events in the intro segment but if you're wanting to jump right to the conversation you can skip to 21:33. Jordan is a comedy writer with experience working in TV, features, comics, podcasts, digital comedy and video games! For television he's writ…
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Hotline Bling In this lively episode, we discuss a range of topics from personal anecdotes about sleep struggles and the aging process to the intricacies of managing and scaling a woodworking business. We share our experiences with upgrading shop equipment, dealing with overwhelming administrative tasks, and finding a balance between work and perso…
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Quick TW/CW about the begging of the episode. We talk a bit about the child sex abuses by Robert Morris and the response of Gateway Church. This topic may not be for everyone so feel free to skip over it to timestamp 17:00 to jump right to the main conversation of the episode. This story was originally published here: https://x.com/wartwatch/status…
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We know we've been so behind!! We promise we have more amazing episodes on the way with some incredible guests. Today we bring you a conversation we recorded a while back with our dear friend Celeste Irwin. It was such an amazing convo and we're so glad we're finally getting to share it! Celeste Irwin (she/her) is a transgender, lesbian woman. She …
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This week on the pod we bring you a conversation with Phil Drysdale. For over a decade Phil has been sitting with people as they navigate the difficult process of deconstructing their faith. As well as doing research on the phenomenon. Check out all his work at https://www.phildrysdale.com/ If you enjoy listening to the show, please consider headin…
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Today we are releasing a more impromptu conversation that we got to have with our dear friend @Transvangelical about the ways we react when prominent straight white men in evangelicalism decide to become affirming of the LGBTQ+. Fort those who may have missed our previous conversation with Transvangelical on the pod make sure to scroll back and che…
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This week we're so grateful to be sitting down with Sarah McCammon. Sarah is the author of the newly released book The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church. She is a National Political Correspondent for NPR and cohost of The NPR Politics Podcast. Her work focuses on political, social and cultural divides in Americ…
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On today's episode we sit down with our guest Alycea, better known around the web as @Transvangelical. Alycea is a trans theologian, linguist, Bible translator, and sex worker. Much of her work focuses on reclaiming sexuality as an integral part of who we are. Make sure to go give her a follow in all the places! You can find links to all her things…
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On this weeks episode of the pod we sit down with Brandon Flanery! We are so excited to share this episode with you. Brandon's new book is out now and available everywhere! You can find links to follow Brandon everywhere and get a copy of his book at his website: https://brandonflanery.com/ If you enjoy listening to the show, please consider headin…
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Hotline Bling We talk about scams we've ran into, not turning your hobby into your career, and discount candy. If you'd like to support the show, check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/SelfMadePod Check out Self Made on Instagram, YouTube and TikTok! https://www.instagram.com/self.made.pod/ https://www.youtube.com/@SelfMadePod https://…
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This week we don't have a guest. It's just Meghan and Cortland sitting down to chat about the Content Warning Event which happened over President's Day weekend in Portland, OR. If you missed attending virtually, a replay copy of the recorded sessions will be available soon via ContentWarningEvent.com. Also, be on the lookout for details about next …
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This week on the pod we have Carly Butler on to talk about her soon to be released book Apocalypse Child. We're so grateful to have this chance to chat with her and are so excited to be sharing it with you! You can find all the links to pre-order the book and follow her on all the socials at: https://linktr.ee/carlymbutton Remember, that there's st…
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Matt @TheSnarkyGent returns to the pod (again!) to talk about the Evangelical Training Program Industrial complex. This is part 2 of our conversation! Remember, that there's still time to register for the #ContentWarningEvent (both Virtually and In Person). You can register to attend at https://www.contentwarningevent.com/ We'd love to hear from yo…
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