Fast Friends

Fast Friends
Podcast Description
Fasting is a deeply personal and spiritual practice that transcends religious boundaries. This series explores the motivations of non-Muslims who choose to fast during Ramadan, offering insights into their perspectives and experiences, and celebrating solidarity across different faiths. You'll hear conversations with former Socceroo Craig Foster, Father Patrick McEnerney, and social worker Suveen Sanis Walgampola.
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The series delves into themes of spirituality, cultural solidarity, and interfaith understanding, with episodes showcasing motivations for fasting among non-Muslims. Example episodes include discussions with Rev Dr Patrick McInerney on fasting's significance in celebrating Eid al-Fitr, and Craig Foster on using Ramadan to promote unity and cultural awareness.

Fasting is a deeply personal and spiritual practice that transcends religious boundaries. This series explores the motivations of non-Muslims who choose to fast during Ramadan, offering insights into their perspectives and experiences, and celebrating solidarity across different faiths. You’ll hear conversations with former Socceroo Craig Foster, Father Patrick McEnerney, and social worker Suveen Sanis Walgampola.

Suveen Sanis Walgampola, a Buddhist and passionate community advocate, reflects on his transformative fasting experience during Ramadan alongside his Muslim roommates. In this episode, he shares how fasting has influenced his personal growth and deepened his connection with others from diverse backgrounds.
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