Advent 2025 Week 4 - Holiday Traditions and Commercializing Christmas

About this episode

The hosts reflect on holiday traditions and the commercialization of Christmas in the final Advent podcast.

In this final Advent podcast, Eric, Rachel, Tanya and Jon reflect on the importance of holiday traditions, and how to combat the commercialization of Christmas.

People in this episode

Hosts: Eric, Rachel, Tanya, Jon

Topics covered

• holiday traditions
• commercialization of Christmas
• Advent
• spiritual reflection
• importance of traditions

Keywords

• Advent
• holiday traditions
• commercialization
• Christmas
• spirituality

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Christmas

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