

The Walk
Fr. Roderick Vonhögen
A weekly walk with Fr. Roderick during which he shares his thoughts as a priest on the struggles and challenges as well as the joys and surprises of day-to-day life.
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Dec 27, 2023 • 43min
The Walk: The Lessons I Learned in 2023
In this last week of the year, I look back on 2023 and distill the big lessons I learned over the past 12 months.
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Dec 20, 2023 • 54min
The Walk: Back in Rome
Rome is beautiful this time of year. The bars and restaurants are decorated with Christmas lights, and on Saint Peter's Square this year's nativity scene honors Saint Francis' first initiative to visualize the story of Jesus' birth 800 years ago. In this episode of The Walk, I explore the streets of Trastevere at night as I share with you my plans for 2024.
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Dec 13, 2023 • 47min
The Walk: I Finally See What I Couldn’t See Before
After a difficult week, I had a breakthrough insight about how I can use my media expertise and experience to coach individuals and groups in their efforts to be successful in their outreach on social media.
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Dec 6, 2023 • 49min
The Walk: An Advent Mindset for Your Best Year Ever
In this episode of The Walk, I share how the time of Advent encourages us to follow the Virgin Mary in her faith that God will provide and that our 'yes' to the next step is all it takes to help realize God's plan with us.
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Nov 29, 2023 • 45min
The Walk: The Joy of Learning As An Adult
In this episode of The Walk, I share with you how I became a student again, and how adult learning has enriched my life.
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Nov 23, 2023 • 44min
The Walk: What You Should and Shouldn’t Do With Your Talents
In this episode of The Walk I share my thoughts on how to interpret the story Jesus tells his disciples about what to do with talents. How correct is the most common interpretation of that story?
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Nov 16, 2023 • 42min
The Walk: How To Finish What You Start
In this episode of The Walk, I talk about the one thing Yoda wants his apprentices to do: finish what they begin.
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Nov 10, 2023 • 42min
The Walk: How Pokémon Sleep helps me catch more ZZZs
In this episode of The Walk, I share how gamification helps me improve certain aspects of my life by attaching small rewards to certain actions I'm trying to turn into habits.
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Nov 3, 2023 • 46min
The Walk: Household Hacks for Busy People
How do you combine a busy work schedule with household chores and with decluttering goals without going crazy? In this episode of The Walk, I share with you what I've learned this past week and how some new approaches help me keep my sanity.
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Oct 27, 2023 • 38min
The Walk: Squirrels and ADHD
In this episode of The Walk, I talk about my often hyperactive mind and about what may be causing this.
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