Thomas Merton
Monk cited for contemplative prayer and finding peace in being created by God.
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Videos Mentioning Thomas Merton
Peterson Academy | Bishop Robert Barron | God, The Bible & Humanity | Lecture 1 (Official)
Peterson Academy
Monk cited for contemplative prayer and finding peace in being created by God.
Ep. 186: CALLS: The Power of “Day Batching” | Deep Questions Podcast with Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Author of 'The Seven Storey Mountain,' discussed for its length and impact on Cal Newport's reading habits.
Full Length Episode | #183 | March 21, 2022 | Deep Questions Podcast with Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Author of 'The Seven Storey Mountain,' a book Cal Newport discusses reading and its influence.
Full Length Episode | #180 | March 10, 2022
Cal Newport
Author of 'The Seven Story Mountain', mentioned as an example of someone who built a life of meaning focused on values outside of their work.
The Vagabond’s Way, Tactics for Immersive Travel, Pilgrimages, and More — Rolf Potts
Tim Ferriss
A spiritual writer and Trappist monk suggested as an interesting but potentially 'too intense' travel companion by Rolf Potts.
The Books Cal Newport Read in April 2022 | Deep Questions Podcast
Cal Newport
Author of 'The Seven Story Mountain,' a memoir about his transition from an intellectual writer to a Trappist monk.
Ep. 194: Doing Less, Building Discipline, and the Books Cal Newport Read in April | Deep Questions
Cal Newport
Author of 'The Seven Story Mountain', a memoir about becoming a Trappist monk.
Ep. 193: The Future of Twitter, Reading More, and Fixed-Schedule Productivity | Deep Questions
Cal Newport
Author of a long book on Catholic theology that Cal Newport recently finished, used to illustrate the challenge of reading large books.
Gretchen Rubin Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A spiritual writer known for the quote, 'I am finally coming to the conclusion that my highest ambition is to be what I already am,' appreciated by Gretchen Rubin.
Most Self-Help Advice Is Wrong - Here's The Fastest Way To Transform Your Life | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Author of 'The Seven Storey Mountain,' an accessible primary source for reflections on theology and life.
Jack Kornfield - How to Reduce Anxiety and Polish the Lens of Consciousness | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A great Christian Mystic who had an experience in Louisville, Kentucky, where he saw the 'secret beauty' in everyone, leading to a profound sense of compassion.
Krista Tippett Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A Catholic writer and mystic whose works Krista Tippett reads during her morning ritual.