The Artist's Page

The Artist's Page

Author: Debra Rufini Language: English Episodes: 50
Debra Rufini hosts The Artist's Page, a thoughtful conversation space that emerges from her own writing and her broader work on the air. This podcast, part of the ArtistFirst Radio Network, extends the themes of her short story of the same name, which delves into questions of a designed universe. Here, those ideas connect with the complexities of real life. While the discussions cover a wide terrain-touching on culture, relationships, and societal issues-there’s a consistent thread examining spiritual health and the often-hidden wounds of spiritual abuse. Debra brings a variety of guests into the dialogue, ensuring multiple perspectives are heard. The result is a nuanced exploration of how faith and spirituality intersect with, and sometimes conflict with, human experience in modern society. Tuning into this podcast means joining a careful, often necessary conversation that seeks understanding and clarity on matters that shape our deepest selves and our connections to others. It’s for anyone reflecting on the bigger questions within the framework of their daily lives and relationships.
Episodes
In Conversation with Pastor David Grisham of Repent Amarillo [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:12:17
In this broadcast, I have the pleasure of speaking with Pastor David Grisham, of Repent Amarillo...to gain insight into his choice of spreading the Word of God, which many would consider to be hate speech. I trust you en…
Henry Nowak Peaceful Protest [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:52
In this broadcast, I talk about the peaceful protest I attended in order to honour Henry Nowak, and take a stand against bad policing...while acknowledging their good works. But if only they would be more engaging with t…
Self Harm - The Coping Mechanism for Abuse [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:52
In this broadcast, I have the pleasure of speaking with former guest, the amazing Nancy Little, where we will be exploring why self harm is often a coping mechanism as a result of abuse. Nancy is a thriver, rather than a…
Manipulators, and Their Controlling Behaviour [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:14:53
In this broadcast, I have the pleasure of speaking with my dear friend, Sarah, from the YouTube Channel: Music Is A Rainbow, on the topic of manipulators, and the often subtle controlling behaviour with which they operat…
Recovering Ex-Christians [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:08:20
In this broadcast, it is my pleasure to be speaking with Kristine Kruszelnicki - an admin of Recovering Ex-Christians Facebook group, which is a place for people to open up about their beliefs, or to discuss leaving the…
Is God Limited in Understanding the Human Heart? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:24
In this broadcast, I explore the possible nature of God - asking if He is limited in understanding the human heart and mind, as many Christians would appear to think He is. I trust you enjoy the show.
In Discussion about Sexuality and Attraction [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:03:00
In this broadcast, I have the pleasure of speaking with the lovely Kian, on the subject of sexuality and attraction. Kian is very insightful...and the Son of my dearest buddy since we were four years of age. I hope you e…
In Conversation with Shirley Phelps-Roper [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:24
In this broadcast, the discussion is continued with Shirley Phelps-Roper of Westboro Baptist Church...where their controversial views are challenged. I conclude by giving my personal opinion!