Fun Parts

Becky Patton, Latifah Alattas, Ashley Leusink, Luke Brawner, Steve Wiens

Fun Parts is a conversation exploring the relationship between sexuality and spirituality, hosted by Becky Patton, Latifah Alattas, Ashley Leusink, Steve Wiens, and Luke Brawner. read less

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Introducing Fun Parts

Introducing Fun Parts

Welcome to Fun Parts, a podcast exploring the intersection between spirituality and sexuality. Hosts Becky Patton, Latifah Alattas, Ashley Leusink, Steve Wiens, and Luke Brawner discuss the complicated relationship between our bodies, our souls, and our culture, combatting shame and creating space for inclusion, vulnerability, and laughter along the way. EPISODE CREDITS:Produced, edited and mixed by Luke BrawnerArtwork designed by Alan LeusinkSegment jingles composed and produced by Latifah AlattasAdditional music licensed through Blue Dot SessionsLINKSBe sure to follow and tag Fun Parts on Facebook and Instagram!Learn more about Becky Patton at beckypatton.comHear Latifah's music at pagecxvi.com, modaspira.comConnect with Ashley at jesusandgin.comBuy Steve's books and hear his podcast at stevewiens.comHear Luke's music at lukebrawner.bandcamp.comAnd hear more Odd Parliament podcasts at oddparliament.comBECOME A PATRONJoin the neighborhood we're building and receive bonus content from this and other Odd Parliament shows for as little as $1 a month on Patreon!© 2020-2024 Odd Parliament (formerly known as Milieu Media Group)

Episodes

The Afterglow IV

The Afterglow IV

As always, in this, the final full episode of Season 4, Becky, Latifah, Ashley, Steve, and Luke reflect on how they came into this season, how they're leaving, and what they're taking away. EPISODE CREDITS:Produced, edited and mixed by Luke BrawnerArtwork designed by Alan LeusinkSegment jingles composed and produced by Latifah AlattasAdditional music licensed through Blue Dot SessionsLINKSBe sure to follow and tag Fun Parts on Facebook and Instagram!Learn more about Becky Patton at beckypatton.comHear Latifah's music at pagecxvi.com, modaspira.comConnect with Ashley at jesusandgin.comBuy Steve's books and hear his podcast at stevewiens.comHear Luke's music at lukebrawner.bandcamp.comAnd hear more Odd Parliament podcasts at oddparliament.comBECOME A PATRONJoin the neighborhood we're building and receive bonus content from this and other Odd Parliament shows for as little as $1 a month on Patreon!© 2020-2024 Odd Parliament (formerly known as Milieu Media Group)

In this episode, Becky, Latifah, Ashley, Steve, and Luke explore sexual wisdom as a concept, practice, and journey, and begin to wind down Season 4 of Fun Parts! EPISODE CREDITS:Produced, edited and mixed by Luke BrawnerArtwork designed by Alan LeusinkSegment jingles composed and produced by Latifah AlattasAdditional music licensed through Blue Dot SessionsLINKSBe sure to follow and tag Fun Parts on Facebook and Instagram!Learn more about Becky Patton at beckypatton.comHear Latifah's music at pagecxvi.com, modaspira.comConnect with Ashley at jesusandgin.comBuy Steve's books and hear his podcast at stevewiens.comHear Luke's music at lukebrawner.bandcamp.comAnd hear more Odd Parliament podcasts at oddparliament.comBECOME A PATRONJoin the neighborhood we're building and receive bonus content from this and other Odd Parliament shows for as little as $1 a month on Patreon!© 2020-2024 Odd Parliament (formerly known as Milieu Media Group)

In this episode, Becky, Latifah, Ashley, Steve, and Luke talk about what it means to be a friend, ally, advocate, and safe space to the LGBTQIA+ community, (even if they've failed to be in the past). EPISODE CREDITS:Produced, edited and mixed by Luke BrawnerArtwork designed by Alan LeusinkSegment jingles composed and produced by Latifah AlattasAdditional music licensed through Blue Dot SessionsLINKSBe sure to follow and tag Fun Parts on Facebook and Instagram!Learn more about Becky Patton at beckypatton.comHear Latifah's music at pagecxvi.com, modaspira.comConnect with Ashley at jesusandgin.comBuy Steve's books and hear his podcast at stevewiens.comHear Luke's music at lukebrawner.bandcamp.comAnd hear more Odd Parliament podcasts at oddparliament.comBECOME A PATRONJoin the neighborhood we're building and receive bonus content from this and other Odd Parliament shows for as little as $1 a month on Patreon!© 2020-2024 Odd Parliament (formerly known as Milieu Media Group)

Squirmy Words and Self-Talk

Squirmy Words and Self-Talk

In this episode, Becky, Latifah, Ashley, Steve, and Luke discuss words they don't just love to hear (or say), and the power of how we talk to ourselves. EPISODE CREDITS:Produced, edited and mixed by Luke BrawnerArtwork designed by Alan LeusinkSegment jingles composed and produced by Latifah AlattasAdditional music licensed through Blue Dot SessionsLINKSBe sure to follow and tag Fun Parts on Facebook and Instagram!Learn more about Becky Patton at beckypatton.comHear Latifah's music at pagecxvi.com, modaspira.comConnect with Ashley at jesusandgin.comBuy Steve's books and hear his podcast at stevewiens.comHear Luke's music at lukebrawner.bandcamp.comAnd hear more Odd Parliament podcasts at oddparliament.comBECOME A PATRONJoin the neighborhood we're building and receive bonus content from this and other Odd Parliament shows for as little as $1 a month on Patreon!© 2020-2024 Odd Parliament (formerly known as Milieu Media Group)

Patriarchy and the Mother of God

Patriarchy and the Mother of God

In this episode, Becky, Latifah, Ashley, Steve, and Luke explore the Biblical context for patriarchy, and why (or whether) it matters that Jesus was born of a virgin. EPISODE CREDITS:Produced, edited and mixed by Luke BrawnerArtwork designed by Alan LeusinkSegment jingles composed and produced by Latifah AlattasAdditional music licensed through Blue Dot SessionsLINKSBe sure to follow and tag Fun Parts on Facebook and Instagram!Learn more about Becky Patton at beckypatton.comHear Latifah's music at pagecxvi.com, modaspira.comConnect with Ashley at jesusandgin.comBuy Steve's books and hear his podcast at stevewiens.comHear Luke's music at lukebrawner.bandcamp.comAnd hear more Odd Parliament podcasts at oddparliament.comBECOME A PATRONJoin the neighborhood we're building and receive bonus content from this and other Odd Parliament shows for as little as $1 a month on Patreon!© 2020-2024 Odd Parliament (formerly known as Milieu Media Group)

In this episode, Becky, Latifah, Ashley, Steve, and Luke discuss motherhood, the maternal God, and the universal need to expand. EPISODE CREDITS:Produced, edited and mixed by Luke BrawnerArtwork designed by Alan LeusinkSegment jingles composed and produced by Latifah AlattasAdditional music licensed through Blue Dot SessionsLINKSBe sure to follow and tag Fun Parts on Facebook and Instagram!Learn more about Becky Patton at beckypatton.comHear Latifah's music at pagecxvi.com, modaspira.comConnect with Ashley at jesusandgin.comBuy Steve's books and hear his podcast at stevewiens.comHear Luke's music at lukebrawner.bandcamp.comAnd hear more Odd Parliament podcasts at oddparliament.comBECOME A PATRONJoin the neighborhood we're building and receive bonus content from this and other Odd Parliament shows for as little as $1 a month on Patreon!© 2020-2024 Odd Parliament (formerly known as Milieu Media Group)

In this episode, Becky, Latifah, Ashley, Steve, and Luke talk about how to navigate relationships with kids, whether you're a parent, aunt/uncle, or close family friend, in ways that promote a healthy sense of agency and an understanding of consent. EPISODE CREDITS:Produced, edited and mixed by Luke BrawnerArtwork designed by Alan LeusinkSegment jingles composed and produced by Latifah AlattasAdditional music licensed through Blue Dot SessionsLINKSBe sure to follow and tag Fun Parts on Facebook and Instagram!Learn more about Becky Patton at beckypatton.comHear Latifah's music at pagecxvi.com, modaspira.comConnect with Ashley at jesusandgin.comBuy Steve's books and hear his podcast at stevewiens.comHear Luke's music at lukebrawner.bandcamp.comAnd hear more Odd Parliament podcasts at oddparliament.comBECOME A PATRONJoin the neighborhood we're building and receive bonus content from this and other Odd Parliament shows for as little as $1 a month on Patreon!© 2020-2024 Odd Parliament (formerly known as Milieu Media Group)

[AFTER DARK] Malleability

[AFTER DARK] Malleability

In this ultra-steamy, barely-safe-for-work episode of Fun Parts After Dark, Becky, Latifah, Ashley, Steve, and Luke talk all about... brain patterns(?). So hot. EPISODE CREDITS:Produced, edited and mixed by Luke BrawnerArtwork designed by Alan LeusinkSegment jingles composed and produced by Latifah AlattasAdditional music licensed through Blue Dot SessionsLINKSBe sure to follow and tag Fun Parts on Facebook and Instagram!Learn more about Becky Patton at beckypatton.comHear Latifah's music at pagecxvi.com, modaspira.comConnect with Ashley at jesusandgin.comBuy Steve's books and hear his podcast at stevewiens.comHear Luke's music at lukebrawner.bandcamp.comAnd hear more Odd Parliament podcasts at oddparliament.comBECOME A PATRONJoin the neighborhood we're building and receive bonus content from this and other Odd Parliament shows for as little as $1 a month on Patreon!© 2020-2024 Odd Parliament (formerly known as Milieu Media Group)

Love and Legislation

Love and Legislation

In this episode, Becky, Latifah, Ashley, Steve, and Luke discuss the current (at least at the time of recording) movements to legislate reproductive rights and conversation about queer identities and experiences. EPISODE CREDITS:Produced, edited and mixed by Luke BrawnerArtwork designed by Alan LeusinkSegment jingles composed and produced by Latifah AlattasAdditional music licensed through Blue Dot SessionsLINKSBe sure to follow and tag Fun Parts on Facebook and Instagram!Learn more about Becky Patton at beckypatton.comHear Latifah's music at pagecxvi.com, modaspira.comConnect with Ashley at jesusandgin.comBuy Steve's books and hear his podcast at stevewiens.comHear Luke's music at lukebrawner.bandcamp.comAnd hear more Odd Parliament podcasts at oddparliament.comBECOME A PATRONJoin the neighborhood we're building and receive bonus content from this and other Odd Parliament shows for as little as $1 a month on Patreon!© 2020-2024 Odd Parliament (formerly known as Milieu Media Group)

[AFTER DARK] Divine Pleasure

[AFTER DARK] Divine Pleasure

In this edition of Fun Parts After Dark, Becky, Latifah, Ashley, Steve, and Luke respond to a question about whether or not all pleasure can be experienced as an encounter with God. EPISODE CREDITS:Produced, edited and mixed by Luke BrawnerArtwork designed by Alan LeusinkSegment jingles composed and produced by Latifah AlattasAdditional music licensed through Blue Dot SessionsLINKSBe sure to follow and tag Fun Parts on Facebook and Instagram!Learn more about Becky Patton at beckypatton.comHear Latifah's music at pagecxvi.com, modaspira.comConnect with Ashley at jesusandgin.comBuy Steve's books and hear his podcast at stevewiens.comHear Luke's music at lukebrawner.bandcamp.comAnd hear more Odd Parliament podcasts at oddparliament.comBECOME A PATRONJoin the neighborhood we're building and receive bonus content from this and other Odd Parliament shows for as little as $1 a month on Patreon!© 2020-2024 Odd Parliament (formerly known as Milieu Media Group)

Table Manners and the Fluidity of Belief

Table Manners and the Fluidity of Belief

In this episode, Becky, Latifah, Ashley, Steve, and Luke respond to a listener's question about how to navigate evolving, and often misaligning belief systems within the context of relationship. EPISODE CREDITS:Produced, edited and mixed by Luke BrawnerArtwork designed by Alan LeusinkSegment jingles composed and produced by Latifah AlattasAdditional music licensed through Blue Dot SessionsLINKSBe sure to follow and tag Fun Parts on Facebook and Instagram!Learn more about Becky Patton at beckypatton.comHear Latifah's music at pagecxvi.com, modaspira.comConnect with Ashley at jesusandgin.comBuy Steve's books and hear his podcast at stevewiens.comHear Luke's music at lukebrawner.bandcamp.comAnd hear more Odd Parliament podcasts at oddparliament.comBECOME A PATRONJoin the neighborhood we're building and receive bonus content from this and other Odd Parliament shows for as little as $1 a month on Patreon!© 2020-2024 Odd Parliament (formerly known as Milieu Media Group)

[AFTER DARK] Changing Things Up

[AFTER DARK] Changing Things Up

In the long-awaited return of Fun Parts After Dark, Becky, Latifah, Ashley, Steve, and Luke respond to a listener question about how to change things up in the bedroom (or elsewhere!). EPISODE CREDITS:Produced, edited and mixed by Luke BrawnerArtwork designed by Alan LeusinkSegment jingles composed and produced by Latifah AlattasAdditional music licensed through Blue Dot SessionsLINKSBe sure to follow and tag Fun Parts on Facebook and Instagram!Learn more about Becky Patton at beckypatton.comHear Latifah's music at pagecxvi.com, modaspira.comConnect with Ashley at jesusandgin.comBuy Steve's books and hear his podcast at stevewiens.comHear Luke's music at lukebrawner.bandcamp.comAnd hear more Odd Parliament podcasts at oddparliament.comBECOME A PATRONJoin the neighborhood we're building and receive bonus content from this and other Odd Parliament shows for as little as $1 a month on Patreon!© 2020-2024 Odd Parliament (formerly known as Milieu Media Group)

Rilke and Re-membering

Rilke and Re-membering

In this episode, Becky, Latifah, Ashley, Steve, and Luke reflect on a passage written by Rainer Maria Rilke that contemplates the relationship between shame and sexuality, and explore their own experiences with a sense of sexual homelessness. EPISODE CREDITS:Produced, edited and mixed by Luke BrawnerArtwork designed by Alan LeusinkSegment jingles composed and produced by Latifah AlattasAdditional music licensed through Blue Dot SessionsLINKSBe sure to follow and tag Fun Parts on Facebook and Instagram!Learn more about Becky Patton at beckypatton.comHear Latifah's music at pagecxvi.com, modaspira.comConnect with Ashley at jesusandgin.comBuy Steve's books and hear his podcast at stevewiens.comHear Luke's music at lukebrawner.bandcamp.comAnd hear more Odd Parliament podcasts at oddparliament.comBECOME A PATRONJoin the neighborhood we're building and receive bonus content from this and other Odd Parliament shows for as little as $1 a month on Patreon!© 2020-2024 Odd Parliament (formerly known as Milieu Media Group)

Becky, Latifah, Ashley, Steve, and Luke gather again to look ahead at Season 4, and share about all the ways life has changed between seasons. EPISODE CREDITS:Produced, edited and mixed by Luke BrawnerArtwork designed by Alan LeusinkSegment jingles composed and produced by Latifah AlattasAdditional music licensed through Blue Dot SessionsLINKSBe sure to follow and tag Fun Parts on Facebook and Instagram!Learn more about Becky Patton at beckypatton.comHear Latifah's music at pagecxvi.com, modaspira.comConnect with Ashley at jesusandgin.comBuy Steve's books and hear his podcast at stevewiens.comHear Luke's music at lukebrawner.bandcamp.comAnd hear more Odd Parliament podcasts at oddparliament.comBECOME A PATRONJoin the neighborhood we're building and receive bonus content from this and other Odd Parliament shows for as little as $1 a month on Patreon!© 2020-2024 Odd Parliament (formerly known as Milieu Media Group)

The Afterglow III

The Afterglow III

In this, the final full episode of Season 3, Becky, Latifah, Ashley, Steve, and Luke reflect on how they came into this season, how they're leaving, and what they're taking away. EPISODE CREDITS:Produced, edited and mixed by Luke BrawnerArtwork designed by Alan LeusinkSegment jingles composed and produced by Latifah AlattasAdditional music licensed through Blue Dot SessionsLINKSBe sure to follow and tag Fun Parts on Facebook and Instagram!Learn more about Becky Patton at beckypatton.comHear Latifah's music at pagecxvi.com, modaspira.comConnect with Ashley at jesusandgin.comBuy Steve's books and hear his podcast at stevewiens.comHear Luke's music at lukebrawner.bandcamp.comAnd hear more Odd Parliament podcasts at oddparliament.comBECOME A PATRONJoin the neighborhood we're building and receive bonus content from this and other Odd Parliament shows for as little as $1 a month on Patreon!© 2020-2024 Odd Parliament (formerly known as Milieu Media Group)

Black Holes and the Curiosity Fractal

Black Holes and the Curiosity Fractal

In this episode, Becky, Latifah, Ashley, Steve, and Luke discuss the wonder and fear that so often accompany divine mysteries, the seeming ubiquitousness of sexual trauma, and the joy of cultivating intimate oneness with another person. (And they get a little giggly while doing so.) EPISODE CREDITS:Produced, edited and mixed by Luke BrawnerArtwork designed by Alan LeusinkSegment jingles composed and produced by Latifah AlattasAdditional music licensed through Blue Dot SessionsLINKSBe sure to follow and tag Fun Parts on Facebook and Instagram!Learn more about Becky Patton at beckypatton.comHear Latifah's music at pagecxvi.com, modaspira.comConnect with Ashley at jesusandgin.comBuy Steve's books and hear his podcast at stevewiens.comHear Luke's music at lukebrawner.bandcamp.comAnd hear more Odd Parliament podcasts at oddparliament.comBECOME A PATRONJoin the neighborhood we're building and receive bonus content from this and other Odd Parliament shows for as little as $1 a month on Patreon!© 2020-2024 Odd Parliament (formerly known as Milieu Media Group)

Hotel Rooms and Heat Sources

Hotel Rooms and Heat Sources

In this episode, Becky, Latifah, Ashley, Steve, and Luke talk about the act of initiation, the vulnerability that accompanies it, and the intentions behind it. EPISODE CREDITS:Produced, edited and mixed by Luke BrawnerArtwork designed by Alan LeusinkSegment jingles composed and produced by Latifah AlattasAdditional music licensed through Blue Dot SessionsLINKSBe sure to follow and tag Fun Parts on Facebook and Instagram!Learn more about Becky Patton at beckypatton.comHear Latifah's music at pagecxvi.com, modaspira.comConnect with Ashley at jesusandgin.comBuy Steve's books and hear his podcast at stevewiens.comHear Luke's music at lukebrawner.bandcamp.comAnd hear more Odd Parliament podcasts at oddparliament.comBECOME A PATRONJoin the neighborhood we're building and receive bonus content from this and other Odd Parliament shows for as little as $1 a month on Patreon!© 2020-2024 Odd Parliament (formerly known as Milieu Media Group)

An Invitation to Pause and Reflect

An Invitation to Pause and Reflect

A quick announcement, reminder, and invitation to reflect from Latifah and the Fun Parts team. EPISODE CREDITS:Produced, edited and mixed by Luke BrawnerArtwork designed by Alan LeusinkSegment jingles composed and produced by Latifah AlattasAdditional music licensed through Blue Dot SessionsLINKSBe sure to follow and tag Fun Parts on Facebook and Instagram!Learn more about Becky Patton at beckypatton.comHear Latifah's music at pagecxvi.com, modaspira.comConnect with Ashley at jesusandgin.comBuy Steve's books and hear his podcast at stevewiens.comHear Luke's music at lukebrawner.bandcamp.comAnd hear more Odd Parliament podcasts at oddparliament.comBECOME A PATRONJoin the neighborhood we're building and receive bonus content from this and other Odd Parliament shows for as little as $1 a month on Patreon!© 2020-2024 Odd Parliament (formerly known as Milieu Media Group)

An Infinite Spectrum of Goodness

An Infinite Spectrum of Goodness

In this episode, Becky, Latifah, Ashley, Steve, and Luke discuss three myths around queer identities, and best practices for parents to explore alongside their kids, whether young or old, as they come to terms with who they are. EPISODE CREDITS:Produced, edited and mixed by Luke BrawnerArtwork designed by Alan LeusinkSegment jingles composed and produced by Latifah AlattasAdditional music licensed through Blue Dot SessionsLINKSBe sure to follow and tag Fun Parts on Facebook and Instagram!Learn more about Becky Patton at beckypatton.comHear Latifah's music at pagecxvi.com, modaspira.comConnect with Ashley at jesusandgin.comBuy Steve's books and hear his podcast at stevewiens.comHear Luke's music at lukebrawner.bandcamp.comAnd hear more Odd Parliament podcasts at oddparliament.comBECOME A PATRONJoin the neighborhood we're building and receive bonus content from this and other Odd Parliament shows for as little as $1 a month on Patreon!© 2020-2024 Odd Parliament (formerly known as Milieu Media Group)

Semantics and Self-Soothing

Semantics and Self-Soothing

In this episode, Becky, Latifah, Ashley, Steve, and Luke talk about parenting and RE-parenting ourselves, understanding our own needs, and the emotional work of learning to trust ourselves. EPISODE CREDITS:Produced, edited and mixed by Luke BrawnerArtwork designed by Alan LeusinkSegment jingles composed and produced by Latifah AlattasAdditional music licensed through Blue Dot SessionsLINKSBe sure to follow and tag Fun Parts on Facebook and Instagram!Learn more about Becky Patton at beckypatton.comHear Latifah's music at pagecxvi.com, modaspira.comConnect with Ashley at jesusandgin.comBuy Steve's books and hear his podcast at stevewiens.comHear Luke's music at lukebrawner.bandcamp.comAnd hear more Odd Parliament podcasts at oddparliament.comBECOME A PATRONJoin the neighborhood we're building and receive bonus content from this and other Odd Parliament shows for as little as $1 a month on Patreon!© 2020-2024 Odd Parliament (formerly known as Milieu Media Group)