Creativity, Montessori and the meaning of life

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This podcast explores creativity and Montessori living and the way in which our lives converge to feel more meaningful.

Robin Norgren


    • Jun 18, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 11m AVG DURATION
    • 202 EPISODES


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    Episode 200: a poetry reading party

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2022 9:49


    Welcome to deeply rooted Episode 200! You Know something special has to happen to commemorate 200 episodes of sharing our lives with each other. In this episode, we find out what happens when a group of women decide to read poetry together. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Episode 199: one thing can't be denied

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2022 6:33


    Welcome to a new segment called: a Tapestry of stories. The writing prompt for today is "one thing can't be denied." --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Episode 198: wisdom of a purple crayon and the meaning of God as clothing

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2022 18:38


    Episode 198: wisdom of a purple crayon and the meaning of God as clothing --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Episode 197: more self love, rest and eat, diary of a Montessori teacher

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2022 17:18


    Welcome to deeply rooted! Robin norgren curated this podcast that offers an opportunity to delve more deeply into spiritual direction. Topics today include choosing more self love, an imaginative prayer invitation to rest and eat and excerpts from the diary of a Montessori teacher and creative entrepreneur. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Episode 196: time to act on your dreams, God hears you and insights of a creative entrepreneur

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2022 17:20


    Welcome to deeply rooted podcast. Robin norgren tales you on a journey to help off spiritual direction to live your life to the fullest. This episode covers the following topics: Episode 195: time to act on your dreams, imaginative prayer God hears you and insights of a creative entrepreneur --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Episode 195: when there's risk involved, how God meets you and diary of a creative entrepreneur

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2022 17:11


    Welcome to deeply rooted a podcast that offers conversations to help you live a more deeply engaged life. Today's Episode 195 discussions include when there's risk involved, how God meets you and diary of a creative entrepreneur --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Episode #194: a place of wavering peace, God as shepherd, and diary of a creative entrepreneur

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2022 16:44


    Welcome to deeply rooted, a podcast curated by Robin norgren, M.A. this episode offers discussion finding a place of wavering peace, imaginative prayer titled God as shepherd, and segments from my diary of a creative entrepreneur --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Episode 193: savor the world, God as rescuer, diary of a creative entrepreneur

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2022 18:56


    Welcome to deeply rooted. It's an invitation to connect your life more deeply to the whispers of your heart. In this episode, the topics include savoring the world, an imaginative prayer exercise titled God as rescuer, diary of a creative entrepreneur --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Episode 192: step forward, God as Potter imaginative prayer and diary of a creative entrepreneur

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2022 15:22


    Welcome to deeply rooted, a place to grow and shine our lights in the world. This episode features Episode 192: stepping forward in our lives, God as Potter imaginative prayer and diary of a creative entrepreneur --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Episode 191: learning to quiet myself, imaginative prayer, God as mother

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2022 15:28


    Welcome to deeply rooted Episode 191: learning to quiet myself, imaginative prayer focuses on God as mother and more entries in real time from my diary of a creative entrepreneur. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Deeply rooted Episode 190: how to receive wisdom, introduction to imaginative prayer and diary

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2022 18:52


    Deeply rooted Episode 190: how to receive wisdom, introduction to imaginative prayer and diary if a creative entrepreneur --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Episode 190: We now have video!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2022 1:31


    Just A quick hello and welcome to the podcast. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Episode 188: dare to live the life you dreamed, poems from kabir, diary of a Montessori teacher

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2022 9:55


    Welcome to deeply rooted a beginner guide to spiritual direction. The topics today include Episode 188: dare to live the life you dreamed, poems from kabir, diary of a Montessori teacher. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Episode 189: the path, once when no one was looking, poems from kabir

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2022 13:17


    Welcome to deeply rooted a podcast created by Robin norgren, m.a.th to join in the conversation of those desiring to live spiritual lives in practical ways. Topics today include Episode 189: the path, once when no one was looking, poems from kabir --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Deeply rooted Episode 187: hold your head high, diary on a teacher entrepreneur, poems of kabir

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2022 12:46


    Welcome to deeply rooted by Robin Norgren, m.a. today's episode topics include Deeply rooted Episode 188: hold your head high, diary on a teacher entrepreneur, poems of kabir. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Episode 186: choose the day, diary of a Montessori teacher, and a brief biography about kabir

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2022 16:23


    Welcome to deeply rooted. The topics today include Episode 186: choose the day, diary of a Montessori teacher, and a brief biography about kabir. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Episode 185 Afraid of big vision, writing about leaving, diary of a Montessori teacher and creative

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2022 16:49


    Welcome to deeply rooted spiritual direction for living in the real world. Topics today include Afraid of a big vision, writing about leaving, diary of a Montessori teacher and creative entrepreneur and trying Parkhurst. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Episode 184 Wishes, get out in nature, remember a sound and diary of a Montessori teacher

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2022 17:46


    Welcome to deeply rooted. I offer vignettes of spiritual direction for the regular human. Today's topics include Wishes, get out in nature, remember a sound and diary of a Montessori teacher and creative entrepreneur. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Episode 183 lovely road ahead, playing in nature, diary of a Montessori teacher and Sunday afternoon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2022 20:09


    This podcast offer spirituality in everyday form. The topics today include The lovely road ahead, playing in nature, diary of a Montessori teacher and Sunday afternoons. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    A bountiful life: change "is" to "could be", preparing a creative space, creating a prayer practice

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2021 26:37


    Welcome to spiritual direction for beginners. The topics today include living a bountiful life: change "is" to "could be", preparing a creative space, creating a prayer practice --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Finding flow, permission to unfold, finding big in small things and prayer as contemplation

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2021 14:16


    Welcome to spiritual direction for beginners. I offer vignettes that guide our lives as spiritual beings having human experiences. Today's topics include Finding flow, permission to unfold, finding big in small things and prayer as contemplation. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Reaching for the stars, permission to create, art is everywhere and prayer as conversation

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2021 22:34


    Welcome to spiritual direction for beginners. Today's topics include Reaching for the stars, permission to create, art is everywhere and prayer as conversation. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Journey, looking for flaws, disappointment in art, prayer as a way to cry out to God

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2021 19:59


    Welcome to spiritual direction for beginners. I offer bit sized conversations for you to ponder throughout your day. Today's vignettes include Journey, looking for flaws, disappointment in art, prayer as a way to cry out to God. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Your best ideas, myths about drawing, look differently and what it means to pray without ceasing

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2021 24:07


    Welcome to spiritual discipline for beginners. This segment includes vignettes on Your best ideas, myths about drawing, look differently and what it means to pray without ceasing. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    A life with more wonder, buy-burn-steal, and prayer vs prayerfulness

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2021 16:15


    Welcome to deeply rooted and a series called spiritual direction for beginners. The vignettes in this episode include A life with more wonder, buy-burn-steal, and prayer vs prayerfulness. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Filling our journey with peace, looking repeatedly, drawing myths and spiritual questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2021 15:16


    Welcome to deeply rooted and I hope you find peace here. Today's vignettes include Filling our journey with peace, looking repeatedly, drawing myths and spiritual questions. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Look slowly, letting go of unnecessary burdens, drawing myth and vulnerability in community

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2021 23:41


    This episode is a series of vignettes offered as spiritual direction for beginners. Topics include Look slowly, letting go of unnecessary burdens, drawing myth and vulnerability in community. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Two voices, refrained the familiar, knowing in your heart

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2021 20:46


    This episode is from a series called spiritual direction for beginners. The topics on this podcast include two voices, refraining the familiar, reintroducing you to yourself. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    What is my identity, where am I going, and what do I believe about my artist soul?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2021 19:31


    This episode offer spiritual direction for beginners desiring to live out their human experiences more fully. Today's topics include searching for identity, our beliefs as creative beings and how deeply does God love us. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Try love, repeat your view, drawing as meditation, the beloved prayer

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2021 20:46


    This episode is from a series called spiritual direction for beginners. The conversations include discussions on love, drawing, your point of view and part 3 of the beloved prayer. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Analyzing your day dreams, looking up and the beloved meditation part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2021 10:22


    This episode is part of a series of spiritual direction for beginners. This space offers three vignettes including discussion on daydreaming, what changes when we physically look up and a segment of meditation on the beloved. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Arms wide open, look slowly, the beloved meditation part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2021 10:17


    This episode is part of a series called spiritual direction for beginners. We explore what it means to live life with arms wide open, what happens when we look at life in slow motion, and I introduce part one of the meditation called the beloved. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    A place of unwavering peace, documenting the mundane and vitamin D for the soul

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2021 13:16


    Welcome to introduction to spiritual direction. This episode offers you vignettes to usher you into meditation as you move through your day. The topics today include finding a place of unwavering peace, documenting the mundane and prayer as vitamin d for the soul. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Savor your life and the temptation of compulsiveness

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2021 8:46


    This episode is part of a series called spiritual direction for beginners and offers vignettes for you to think about throughout your day. Topics today include savoring your life and the down side of compulsiveness. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Stepping forward and the temptation to doubt who you truly are

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2021 12:21


    This episode is part of a series teaching on the value of spiritual direction. The topics include how to step forward more fully in your life and how to stop doubting who you truly are. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Being quiet with yourself, noticing and the deception of "who am I?"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2021 9:31


    This episode offers you vignettes to ponder throughout your day to help you take into your #heart entered self. Thr topics today are getting quiet with yourself, noticing, and the deception of "who am I?" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Noticing, finding wisdom, and being loved

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2021 9:37


    This episode offer vignettes to ponder throughout your day and includes thoughts on wisdom, belovedness and the act of noticing. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Who am I?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2021 7:00


    This episode the value of understanding whi we are in order to navigate how we view and judge and love others --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    What is spiritual direction amd how is it different from counseling

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2021 10:30


    This episode discusses how a need for spiritual direction is different from simply leaning on psychological counseling and casual conversation. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Let's talk a little about diets

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2021 11:13


    This episode is an introduction to various types of diets people follow for a healthy holistic eating regime. I talk about vegan vs macrobiotic and many others. Information to help you explore your best way to achieve better health. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Martyrdom and the reason spiritual direction is a good thing

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2021 5:51


    This episode gives some insight into the value of community and how it plays a role in spiritual direction. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    What do you think about the value of enthusiasm?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2021 13:05


    This episode offers two vignettes of conversation on the superpower called enthusiasm and the upside of not always needing to work so hard. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Find your passion vs. Feeling more joy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 7:07


    This episode offers a guide post of how to let go of the angst of finding your passion and invites you instead to experience more joy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    What would happen if you finally owned your shortcomings?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 6:52


    This episode offers 8 reasons you should consider owning the things you are not good at or that you know you should let yourself "off the hook" for. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    What is yin yoga?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2021 4:06


    This segment offers an introduction to yin yoga and reasons it might be valuable for your life. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Musings from a modern day monk: day 11

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2021 7:13


    Design, dignity and direction are the themes to contemplate in this episode. Find more conversation in the archives from the book " the monks alphabet ". Find my work with faith and creativity on my website robinnorgren.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Musings from a modern day monk: day 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 10:13


    This episode offers essays from Jeremy Driscoll o.s.b from the book " the monks alphabet" - today's conversation: creation, crowds, crumbling. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Musings from a modern day monk: essays on the meaning of life

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2021 9:07


    This episode features essays from a book titled a monks alphabet by Jeremy Driscoll o.s.b - themes are clumsy, connection and contemporary --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Musings from a monk: breathless, bugs and childhood

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 9:23


    This episode is part of a series of essays written by monk Jeremy Driscoll in his book "the monks alphabet " - focus today is on breathless, bugs and childhood. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Musings from a monk: day 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 10:10


    This episode is part of a series of conversations based on the book a monks alphabet by Jeremy Driscoll. Today we discuss "bible", "black hole" and "black stars. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

    Musings from a monk: day 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 8:38


    This series offers essays presented by a modern day mink Jeremy Driscoll in his book the monks alphabet. This episode features his thoughts on Benedict and between the lines. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/robin-norgren/support

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