Hints and Guesses

Latest Episodes:

Brie Stoner and the Gates of Unknowing Jan 20, 2022

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Excited to chat with Brie Stoner. We chat about courage, art, motherhood, divorce, unknowing, mentors and geography. Enjoy!

Wound-Gift Dec 17, 2021

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This episode is about the mysterious relationship between our wounds and our gifts. Perfect for the holiday season. Enjoy!

Born for these Times Nov 02, 2021

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What stories are we carrying about human purpose, or destiny, or about the how any of us are actually here, right now, in this life, in this era? Are we mere accidents, among countless accidents? What needs to be remembered for us to really flourish, or find some sense of deeper meaning? Just a few questions I'm wrestling with on this podcast. Enjoy!

Surprise! Rob Bell Sep 20, 2021

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I hope you enjoy our unscripted conversation about surprises, form and creativity, what is currently speaking to us, and finding a life-giving pace in the madness and anxiety of our age.

Tony Jones: Epistemic Humility and Memento Mori Sep 09, 2021

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In this wide-ranging chat we talk about Tony's story, being canceled, the Emergent Church, epistemic humility, not losing faith, finding wild places, hunting, contact with death, Israel, and whether or not the Jesus story still has power. I hope you hear a few hints and guesses for your own unfolding. Enjoy!

You Cannot Mock the Stars Aug 09, 2021

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Abraham Heschel, unflinching awe, Yellowstone at night, sublime grandeur, and what happens when the only value system we have is the market. Enjoy!

Iron John and the Sacred Masculine Jul 02, 2021

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More in my series, Stuff That Helps! This time, Iron John by Robert Bly. In this episode we explore the opening of the myth Iron John and what it has to teach us about growing up. It's very challenging right now to talk about the masculine, much more what I call the Sacred Masculine. I hope you hear something that helps. Enjoy!

Peter Rollins: The Not-at-Oneness of Reality Jun 10, 2021

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The death of God, the unconscious, Freudian slips, why you can't find your keys, are all in this wide ranging conversation with my friend Peter Rollins. You might have to listen more than once. Special thanks to my Patrons for supporting this podcast. It's great to be back after a strange and challenging month for me. Enjoy!

Shouldn't I Be Further Along? Apr 29, 2021

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How long does this whole spiritual transformation stuff take? Shouldn't I be enlightened by now? Why is all this old stuff still getting dragged up? Well, let's talk about it.

The Immature Hero and the Second Garden Mar 29, 2021

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Here's my Holy Week offering. Enjoy! #hintsandguesses