---
title: "Mariko Clark — The Book of Belonging"
description: "Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks are joined by special guest Mariko Clark, author of The Book of Belonging. She is a mother and a storyteller, and her time as an editor of National Geographic Learning enabled her to make complex topics accessible and engaging. She and her husband live outside of Indianapolis with their three kids."
canonical: https://bema.jpamorgan.com/episodes/404
published: 2024-08-15
---

# Mariko Clark — The Book of Belonging

Belonging, Beloved, Delightful

- Published: 2024-08-15T08:00:00.000Z
- Episode slug: `404`
- Episode number: 404
- Session: 8
- People: Brent Billings, Elle Grover Fricks, Mariko Clark

## Description

Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks are joined by special guest Mariko Clark, author of The Book of Belonging. She is a mother and a storyteller, and her time as an editor of National Geographic Learning enabled her to make complex topics accessible and engaging. She and her husband live outside of Indianapolis with their three kids.

## Show notes

Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks are joined by special guest Mariko Clark, author of The Book of Belonging. She is a mother and a storyteller, and her time as an editor of National Geographic Learning enabled her to make complex topics accessible and engaging. She and her husband live outside of Indianapolis with their three kids. The Book of Belonging by Mariko Clark and Rachel Eleanor The Book of Belonging — Substack The Book of Belonging website Additional audio production by Gus Simpson Special Guest: Mariko Clark.

## Sources and machine-readable records

- [BEMA Podcast Explorer episode page](https://bema.jpamorgan.com/episodes/404)
- [Official BEMA source page](https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/404)
- [Episode JSON](https://api.bema.jpamorgan.com/v1/episodes/404)
- [Audio](https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/7d8cc2be-fe66-43fb-ada4-e62e2f8c00e7/52d2dec3-cf33-457c-a7ea-7caa972688ce.mp3)