Poetry Against Despair with Christian Wiman
How do you find joy in suffering? That’s one of the questions Christian Wiman explores in his poetry and his life.
The former editor of Poetry magazine, Wiman is the author of seven books of poetry, including his latest, The Dance. He also teaches at Yale Divinity School. He’s been called “the most…
The Ecowomanist Theology of Rev. Dr. Melanie L. Harris
Rev. Dr. Melanie Harris is a professor of Black Feminist and Womanist Theologies at Wake Forest University, an ordained minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church and one of the founders of ecowomanism — a theology and environmental philosophy centering the voices, wisdom, and spiritual pra…
Tree Thinking with Robert Moor
Can you imagine being a tree? Robert Moor has spent years trying—climbing into their canopies, studying their biology and learning to see trees in ways most of us don’t. He considers himself a “tree person.”
Moor believes that when you spend a lot of time in trees, time slows down—and branching and…
Parables
On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson discuss parables. Parables present a tricky obstacle to most preachers because of the temptation to present the gospel in metaphorical fashion, leaving hearers to apply the metaphor to themselves. Instead, parables must be untangle…
The Power of Ritual with Rabbi Geoff Mitelman
What kind of truth can a sacred text offer about the world? Rabbi Geoff Mitelman reads the Torah as poetry — open to multiple interpretations and evoking a sense of transcendence, even magic.
Mitelman is a Reform rabbi and the founding director of Sinai and Synapses, an organization building bridge…
Being Alive with Melanie Challenger
Our obsession with the dream of artificial, disembodied intelligence is deadening our experience of life itself. Melanie Challenger — a philosopher, naturalist and National Geographic Explorer — says it’s time to let go of the centuries-old human history of pretending we’re not animals, of separat…
The Reform of Preaching
On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson discuss the Reformation as a movement focused on the reform, not of the church, but of preaching. The church is whole and complete as a gift of Christ given in word and sacrament, and needs no reform; nor is the institution of the …
Writing an Enchanted Landscape with Daniel Mason
How does a landscape come alive and even feel enchanted? Bestselling author Daniel Mason explores this question in his novels “Country People” and “North Woods.” Both are steeped in the natural history of New England, from its geology to its native plants and animals. They capture the uncanny feeli…
Business Lunch III: The Psychedelic Arms Race ft. Shelby Hartman
It's a beautiful day in Topanga Canon. The breeze is blowing, the birds are chirping, and as we wait for some extravagantly priced breakfast burritos we're joined for Business Lunch by psychedelic media icon Shelby Hartman. After some of the hottest months in psychedelic capitalism to date, there i…
Finding Wonder in Dying with Roshi Joan Halifax
Joan Halifax loves Wordsworth’s summons to “see into the life of things.” For the Buddhist abbot of Upaya Zen Center, this kind of deep seeing has been a lifelong pursuit, and it has led to her care for the dying.
Now in her 80s, Halifax has had a remarkable life, from medical anthropology to psych…
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