Joyously Free!
LGBTQ+, Church, Religion, Spirituality
Joyously Free!: Pride in the Park 2026 by Southern Oregon Coast Pride
Joyously Free! host Joanie Lindenmeyer speaks with Laura Erceg and Linda Horton from Southern Oregon Coast Pride about the meaning of Pride, the power of safe and brave community spaces, and this year’s 4th annual Brookings Pride in the Park event on June 7, 2026....
Joyously Free!: No Social Judgements – Love is Love
In this episode of Joyously Free!, host Joanie Lindenmeyer welcomes back to the show Brookings City Manager Tim Rundel to discuss LGBTQ+ experiences and acceptance. Rundel shares his spiritual journey influenced by his gay and trans sons and anecdotes about...
Joyously Free!: Looking at the Bigger Picture of Life
In this episode of Joyously Free! with Joanie Lindenmeyer, guest Bret Cecil discusses LGBTQ+ advocacy, community activism, and personal resilience. He shares his journey from business struggles to full-time volunteering, his experiences with the AIDS epidemic, and the...
Joyously Free!: Youth Sports – Creating Life Skills and Wonderful Memories
In this episode of Joyously Free!, host Joanie Lindenmeyer talks with Gina Harris, Vice President of Wild Rivers Soccer Club, about the positive impact of youth soccer in Curry County. The discussion highlights the club’s community focus, its commitment to fun over...
Joyously Free!: A Comedy Writer and 2SLGBTQIA+ Pride Coordinator
In this episode of Joyously Free!, host Joanie Lindenmeyer speaks with comedy writer and Pride coordinator Sarah Feliciano about the power of laughter, using lived experiences in comedy, and writing as a grounding spiritual practice. They explore queer joy amid...
Joyously Free!: Building and Supporting Community Housing in Crescent City
In this episode of Joyously Free!, host Joanie Lindenmeyer welcomes Sylas Ryan for a second appearance on the show to discuss critical housing initiatives in Del Norte County. Highlighting housing projects like the Battery Point housing complex, Sylas addresses the...
Joyously Free!: The Presbyterian Way of Faith and Hope
In this episode of Joyously Free!, host Joanie Lindenmeyer talks with Pastor Dan Fowler of the First Presbyterian Church in Ashland, Oregon. They explore the Presbyterian Church’s commitment to justice, inclusivity, and community service. Fowler shares insights on his...
Joyously Free!: Navigating Life Without Social Judgments with Brookings City Manager Tim Rundel
In this episode of Joyously Free!, host Joanie Lindenmeyer talks with Tim Rundel, City Manager of Brookings, about his spiritual journey and evolving views on religion, judgment, and unconditional love. Rundel shares how personal experiences, including supporting his...
Joyously Free!: Lessons Learned from a Huge Hearted Wise and Generous Woman!
In this episode of Joyously Free!, host Joanie Lindenmeyer talks with Doris Westoby, a resilient and inspiring woman whose life story embodies strength, independence, and generosity. Doris shares her journey from a young marriage to raising four children alone, moving...
Joyously Free!: Humor in Writing
In this episode of Joyously Free!, host Joanie Lindenmeyer talks with Judy Howard, who shares her inspiring journey from dog groomer to author and motivational speaker. The discussion highlights themes of courage, confidence, and collaboration, as Judy candidly...
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