Encountering Silence
Explore the beauty, importance, and vitality of silence, as we explore the spirituality, psychology, and sheer humanity of silence. Subscribe to the podcast through Amazon, Google, or your favorite podcast subscription site. If you enjoy the podcast, please share us with your friends — and please support us through Patreon.
Latest episodes
May 24, 2018 • 58min
Jessica Mesman Griffith: The Silence of Missing Voices (Episode 23)
Author Jessica Mesman Griffith talks about silence, creativity, fear, doubt, death, and missing voices.
May 16, 2018 • 58min
Kurt Johnson: Silence, the Body, and Movement (Episode 22)
Kurt Johnson talks to us about silence, the human body, movement, exercise, wellness and performance.
May 9, 2018 • 30min
Encountering Silence in Our Busy Lives (Episode 21)
Busy-ness seems to be a problem must working adults struggle with. How can silence help us?
May 2, 2018 • 56min
Jim Forest: Silence and Peacemaking (Episode 20)
Jim Forest's humility and sincerity reveal much about listening, truly seeing, and deeply caring for each other.
Apr 25, 2018 • 52min
Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM: Silence, Action, and Contemplation (Episode 19)
Richard Rohr talks with us about silence, spirituality, contemplation, action, and why discernment matters.
Apr 18, 2018 • 38min
Silence and Poetry (Episode 18)
We love poetry — since poetry seems to quickly bring the attentive reader to the threshold of silence.
Apr 12, 2018 • 38min
Notes on Silence (Episode 17)
Patrick Shen joins us again to discuss "Notes on Silence" which he co-wrote and co-edited with Cassidy Hall.
Apr 4, 2018 • 58min
Silence and Mysticism (Episode 16)
Exploring the role that silence plays in mysticism, in the light of Carl's book "The Little Book of Christian Mysticism."
Mar 28, 2018 • 51min
Br. Elias Marechal, OCSO: The Silence of a Trappist (Episode 15)
Meet Brother Elias Marechal — Trappist monk, contemplative, and the author of "Tears of an Innocent God."
Mar 21, 2018 • 41min
Silence and Rhythm (Episode 14)
Cassidy, Kevin and Carl ponder the question of how silence impacts and informs the cadences of life.
