Episodes
Thursday Feb 08, 2024
The Break: RIP Carl Weathers; My First Tolkien Webinar; Pluto Review
Thursday Feb 08, 2024
Thursday Feb 08, 2024
In this episode of The Break:
Star Wars: the death of Carl Weathers
My Tolkien Webinar on Ash Wednesday
Pluto (Anime series on Netflix) first impressions
How sleep impacts my reading focus
Marvel Unlimited: Infinity comics
Premium content for my patrons:
Star Trek Archives on the Apple Vision Pro
Feeeed for iOS - follow everything
Wednesday Feb 07, 2024
What to Do When Your Favorite Book, Movie, or Game Challenges Your Faith?
Wednesday Feb 07, 2024
Wednesday Feb 07, 2024
In this episode of The Walk, I answer a common question from my followers on social media with a religious background: "Father, can I watch this show or read this book if it goes against my faith?" What to do if you come across media content that challenges your personal convictions?
In the premium part of the show available to my patrons, I share my excitement about the website and a related project that I'm working on.
Thursday Feb 01, 2024
Thursday Feb 01, 2024
In this episode:
The Creator by Gareth Edwards (Rogue One)
Rome (HBO Max)
Trauma responses in Vinland Saga
Book review: 'The apprentice: my life in the kitchen' by Jacques Pepin
In the premium episode for my patrons:
Cooking with a braiser pan
Tech: TikTok and YouTube audiences moving away from 'hyper edits'
More content coming to Hogwarts Legacy
Meta working on a spatial video player?
Wednesday Jan 31, 2024
The Walk: Why Mental Health Should Never Be a Taboo Subject
Wednesday Jan 31, 2024
Wednesday Jan 31, 2024
It is so important to foster a climate of trust in organizations and in the church so people feel safe to talk about their mental health issues if these arise. In this episode of The Walk I share my thoughts on this after some recent experiences.
In the premium part of the show for my patrons, I discuss some new ideas about ways in which I hope to help my followers through my online ministery.
Thursday Jan 25, 2024
The Break: Barbie and the Oscars; Squid Games Season 2; True Detective and Palworld
Thursday Jan 25, 2024
Thursday Jan 25, 2024
In this episode I talk about the Oscar nominations for the movie Barbie, I review the Squid Games game show, Young Sheldon and True Detective and I revisit Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. I also share my first impressions of the game Palworld.
In the premium part of the show available to my patrons, I talk about fake black olives, about Disney's Engineers solving the Holodeck problem and about the Apple's long term strategy for the Apple Vision Pro.
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
The Walk: Quitting YouTube
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
In this episode of The Walk, I discuss the current trend of high-profile YouTubers stepping away from their full-time YouTube job. What can we learn from what these content creators mention about work-life balance?
In the Premium section of the podcast available to my $5 patrons, I share how those lessons also influence my coaching style.
Fr. Roderick
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Thursday Jan 18, 2024
Thursday Jan 18, 2024
In this episode:
How Star Wars fans reacted to toxic fandom this week; my journey with Mr. Underhill and John Snowflake in Fantasy Hike; Vinland Saga and the art of making history lessons relevant for today.
In the premium part of the show (available to all my patreon contributors), I review Britney Spears' autobiography "The Woman in Me" and I discuss the surprising news around the launch of the Apple Vision Pro and with regards to VR gaming on the Quest 3.
Links:
Fantasy Hike for iOS https://forge7.net/fantasyhike/
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Wednesday Jan 17, 2024
How I Plan The Journey With My Followers
Wednesday Jan 17, 2024
Wednesday Jan 17, 2024
In this episode of The Walk, I share with you how I plan the journey of my followers from first contact to an ongoing relationship that brings value to their lives.
In the premium version of the show, I give you more behind the scenes information about what is going on in my life and in my work.
Thursday Jan 11, 2024
Thursday Jan 11, 2024
In this episode of the Break:
Lots of Star Wars news: All about the new Star Wars movie about the Mandalorian and Grogu, The Mandalorian Season 4 and Ahsoka Season 2 confirmed.
Middle-earth experiences in videogames
What the Harry Potter Reboot should avoid
In the premium part of the show, available for all my paying Patreon supporters:
More historical lessons I'm learning from the Vinland Saga Anime
Books: Matt Furey 101 Ways to Magnetize Money and The Prosperous Coach method by Steve Chandler and Rich Litvin
Food: The Nutribullet Ultra 1200
Tech: Why we cancelled our Adobe Cloud subscription; the challenge of building my coaching website and Apple's 3D content strategy for the Vision Pro.
Tuesday Jan 02, 2024
The Walk: Why People Don’t Listen When You Speak
Tuesday Jan 02, 2024
Tuesday Jan 02, 2024
One of my New Year's resolutions is to dedicate more time to writing. Good writing can be a strong foundation for my videos, for my blogposts and for my other efforts to reach new audiences. But good writing requires practice. And there is one key ingredient that helps writing go from good to great. in this episode of The Walk, I share what that ingredient is.