Richard Rohr
Franciscan priest and author of 'Falling Upward', who outlines a two-phase model of life, emphasizing navigating hardship to reach deeper wisdom.
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Videos Mentioning Richard Rohr

"The War of Art" Author Steven Pressfield on Overcoming Self-Sabotage, Momentum, and Turning Pro
Tim Ferriss
A Franciscan monk whose concept of life being divided into two halves (building a vessel, then filling it) resonates with Pressfield's ideas.

Full Length Episode | #180 | March 10, 2022
Cal Newport
Catholic author whose book 'Falling Upward' discusses building a life around service to others in the second half of life.

The Vagabond’s Way, Tactics for Immersive Travel, Pilgrimages, and More — Rolf Potts
Tim Ferriss
A Franciscan priest and author of 'Falling Upward', whose philosophy on the 'second half of life' greatly influenced Rolf Potts' perspective on building and filling one's life vessel.

Brian Muraresku: The Secret History of Psychedelics | Lex Fridman Podcast #211
Lex Fridman
A Franciscan friar and author of 'The Universal Christ', mentioned for writing about how the divine is often encountered in the 'other'.

Read These Books To Start 2026 Right | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Franciscan priest and author of 'Falling Upward', who outlines a two-phase model of life, emphasizing navigating hardship to reach deeper wisdom.

Steven Pressfield - The Artist’s Journey, Wisdom In Little Successes, & More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Franciscan monk and deep thinker who divides life into two halves: finding identity and then filling that identity.