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CNLP 580 | Eric Peterson and Winn Collier on Eugene Peterson's Battle Over Not Losing His Soul, Workaholism, Bono and Celebrity, And the Tension Eugene Overcame to Create a Contemplative Life

The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast

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The Dichotomy of Eugene's Personality

"There is a little bit of a dichotomy in his personality. On the one hand, you have this contemplative prophetic, you know, self described, I think I want to become a saint and I need a lot of work to do," he says. "And on the other, you've got a very competitive runner who's great at track, a win some personality,. A guy who if I got this right showed up at college and said, I wonder what it takes to become a student council president."

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