{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 137 - Poetry: The Language of the Soul","description":"  Todays podcast has very special meaning for Steve as he had the opportunity to speak with Roger Housden. It was Roger who opened the portal for Steve to get and understand poetry. He\u2019s a prolific writer and poet and the podcast became a soul enriching experience. We pray you are enriched as well! &amp;nbsp; OUR SPECIAL GUEST - ROGER HOUSDEN                Roger Housden is an author and has been featured many times in&amp;nbsp;The Oprah Magazine,&amp;nbsp;The New York Times, and the&amp;nbsp;Los Angeles Times.&amp;nbsp;His&amp;nbsp;first book was published in the U.K. in 1990, and as of 2018, he has published twenty six books, including four travel books, a novella,&amp;nbsp;Chasing Love and Revelation,&amp;nbsp;and the best-selling&amp;nbsp;Ten Poems&amp;nbsp;series, which began in 2001 with&amp;nbsp;Ten Poems to Change Your Life&amp;nbsp;and ended with the publication in 2018 of&amp;nbsp;Ten Poems&amp;nbsp; for Difficult Times. A native of England, he lives in Marin County, California, and teaches around the world.   Roger\u2019s Website   Roger\u2019s Books   &amp;nbsp; MUSIC USED IN PODCAST   Music Break at 38:13 - Minha Alma tem Sede de Deus (My soul thirsts for God) - with Juliano Ravanello. LYRICS (in English) My soul thirsts for God And longs for the living God Pilgrim and happy walking To the house of God Amid shouts, praise and joy Of the jubilant multitude Send your light your truth They will be my guide Lead me to your holy mountain To your dwelling place Then I will go to the altars of the Lord God of my joy I will sing Your praise with the sound of the harp My Lord and my God When I shall have the joy of seeing The face of God. &amp;nbsp;   SUPPORT THE PODCAST Please consider a gift to support our ministry. We have a few ways to make it easy for you:   Use our Donation Page on our Website   Donate using our new App   Send by mail (Potter\u2019s Inn, PO Box 35, Divide, Colorado 80814 - make sure you make note that your gift is for the podcast)   &amp;nbsp; FIND US ON FACEBOOK AND INSTAGRAM Facebook   Soul Care Conversations Group Page   Potter\u2019s Inn Main FB Page   Instagram   CONTACT US podcast@pottersinn.com    INTERESTED IN MORE SOUL CARE RESOURCES? Check out our recommended reading, books on spiritual growth, and our soul care blog. Want to experience soul care in person? Learn more about our soul care intensives and retreats.&amp;nbsp;   ","author_name":"Potter's Inn Soul Care Conversations","author_url":"https:\/\/pottersinn.com\/podcast","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/26363733\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/26363733"}