Fabric Podcast
Welcome to the Fabric podcast! Fabric is a thoughtful, progressive experiment in being church, based in South Minneapolis. We love hosting space where curiosity, connection, and inclusive belonging have space to stretch out and get comfy. Take the time you need to explore what we’re about, and when you’re ready, connect however feels best. The conversation is always fresh!
Fabric is church, for the rest of us.
#FabricMpls
Podcast Description
Welcome to the Fabric podcast! Fabric is a thoughtful, progressive experiment in being church, based in South Minneapolis. We love hosting space where curiosity, connection, and inclusive belonging have space to stretch out and get comfy. Take the time you need to explore what we’re about, and when you’re ready, connect however feels best. The conversation is always fresh!
Fabric is church, for the rest of us.
#FabricMpls
Episodes

Feb 19, 2022
Better Than Better Self
Feb 19, 2022
Feb 19, 2022
37 min
Self-improvement is bigger than ever. The pandemic has given people permission to live in pajamas, and the time to focus on being better, stronger, healthier. What’s bad about that? Except… all the comparison. Better than what and who? And is that really how life is supposed to work? Should you, can you be better and better every day? Or is there something better than better? EPISODE PAGE

Feb 10, 2022
At the Core: Share Warmth
Feb 10, 2022
Feb 10, 2022
41 min
Sharing warmth is likely undervalued in our society until you’re needing some of that sense of care and connection. So we continually choose it to be at the core of who we are as Fabric and we hope you feel the love!
If You’re Here by Chris Tripolino
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Feb 4, 2022
At the Core: Whimsify!
Feb 4, 2022
Feb 4, 2022
38 min
You take yourself (and maybe some other stuff) too seriously! Whimsify-ing is at the core of Fabric. Maybe you could use a little too!EPISODE PAGE
Taking My Time by Chris Tripolino
Kelly Corrigan Wonders Podcast

Jan 28, 2022
At the Core: Think Big
Jan 28, 2022
Jan 28, 2022
39 min
Thinking big is at the core for Fabric. How do you see it playing out in our community? How do you play it out in your life? In this episode, Greg Meyer speaks with Justin Ley of Reema Health and Karl Ulfers of Duos about what thinking big looks like in their work.
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Reimagine was written by Chris Tripolino and performed with Matt Herzog
TED Talk mentioned in this episode: Shabana Basij-Rasikh

Jan 21, 2022
At the Core: Brave Uncertainty
Jan 21, 2022
Jan 21, 2022
34 min
The only thing we can really be certain about is that there is very little certainty in the world. Braving uncertainty is one of the things at the core of who Fabric is.
Sure Not Sure was written by Laura Lou & Chris Tripolino and they were joined in the live performance by Willie Harbert, Kjell Nafstad, Darren Selberg, and Dan Miller.
The TED Talk referenced by Isaac Lidsky can be found HERE.
And Cara E Yar Khan's TED talk is HERE.EPISODE PAGE

Jan 14, 2022
At the Core: Choose Connection
Jan 14, 2022
Jan 14, 2022
39 min
What is beneath your choices and actions? For Fabric, we’ve identified 5 values at our core and this episode kicks off the conversation with Greg Meyer being joined by Erin McGillivray, Dan Miller, and Martha Tofteland. You’ll also hear Dipankar Mukherjee of Pangea World Theater reading No Man Is an Island by John Donne. All music was written by Chris Tripolino and his song Awe & Wonder was performed by Matt Herzog, Justin Ley, Darren Selberg, and Chris Tripolino.EPISODE PAGE

Jan 6, 2022
Pivoting
Jan 6, 2022
Jan 6, 2022
23 min
As Fabric pivots (once again) to a period of virtual gatherings because of the wild spread of the Omicron variant, Melissa Lock, Greg Meyer, and Chris Tripolino reflect on the moment and value of being nimble in the face of challenges.
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Dec 19, 2021
Because I Love You: Undeserved
Dec 19, 2021
Dec 19, 2021
20 min
What if one of the most important lessons of love is learned in realizing how it doesn’t depend on us being deserving? A deep love reverberating in the universe simply is! Pause with Kris & Greg Meyer to reflect on the undeserved nature of that love!Episode Page






