Out of the Cave

In this episode, President Sanford and I discuss how he discovered his love of philosophy, why we should work hard, what distractions to remove from our life, setting our sights higher, being deliberate in our actions, and some other good topics. President Sanford is the tenth president of the University of Dallas and he has been at the University since 2015. He has been married for over twenty years and has nine children. I hope you enjoy this episode and get something out of it as I did.

In this episode, we talk about John's new book, Beyond Mars and Venus: Relationship Skills for Today's Complex World. We discuss how men and women can approach relationships by first getting to know and understand their own psychology and physiology to better the health and happiness of their relationships. John Gray is the author of Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus as well as numerous other books in the areas of health and relationships. He has been speaking, teaching, and coaching all over the world for over 40 years. I hope you enjoy this episode and get something out of it as I did. Useful Links: https://marsvenus.com/

In this episode, Dave and I discuss the Charismatic movement in the Catholic Church, the gifts of the Holy Spirit, how temperament comes into play, and how to know you have an authentic gift. I hope you enjoy this episode and get something out of it as I did. Useful Links: https://www.davenevins.com/personalities/ https://personality.davenevins.com/main/4-temperaments.htm https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeMq5bF1RCxwIjHVAn8K3IQ/featured https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1vz5AH0CIMHi9i54Az2Odg

In this episode, Dr. Kreeft discusses the role of philosophy in ordinary life, asking skeptical questions, understanding the nature of God, and what true love really is. I hope you enjoy this episode and get something out of it as I did.

In this episode, J. Lee talks about his crucible relationships, the value of mentorship, how to have an abundant marriage, and how to begin finding your natural gifts and talents. I hope you enjoy this episode and get something out of it as I did.

In this episode, Dwight and I discuss the growing political unrest in the country, why we have the electoral college, how losing Ruth Bader Ginsburg would change the balance of the Supreme Court, and the value of having a good education. I hope you enjoy this episode and get something out of it as I did.

In this episode, Don Samuels talks about race relations in America, how he believes poverty is contained in the inner cities, and how more middle class people need to be courageous enough to move into the inner city. I hope you enjoy this episode and get something out of it as I did.

In this episode, Dr. Hanssen talks about remembering the Cold War, Black Lives Matter, how America lost the cultural war, the complementarity of the sexes, and to always remember where the enemy is. I hope you enjoy this episode and get something out of it as I did.

In this episode, Steve talks about his love for sculling, the camaraderie, and the diligent work that is put in to master this sport. We draw parallels to leadership and get into some of the life lessons Steve has learned along the way. I hope you enjoy this episode and get something out of it as I did.

In this episode, Bear gets into overcoming your fears, finding your kuleana or responsibility, and what it means to be really manly! Bear is a pro surfer, black belt, licensed pilot, tv and radio host, as well as a father to 4 children who also surf. I hope you enjoy this episode and get something out of it like I did.

In this episode, Dr. Thompson describes how we can learn to let go of our anxieties and become our most genuine, authentic selves through the rule of St. Benedict. We discuss how to move down the ladder to truer freedom, how to let go of fear, and finally find and follow your mission and purpose because you need to! Dr. Cameron M Thompson Resources: Now more than ever we need a new chivalry, men and women committed to the service of Christ who is the Lord of history and the Lord of life. It is now clear that the only path of hope in the face of the darkness lies in a life dedicated to the noble ideals of chivalry, integrity, and honor. https://www.anewchivalry.com I am on a quest to make possible for others this new world I have seen. I am a bridge-builder and mapmaker, drawing out the interconnected meaning of the things around us to shed light on a world steeped in culture and alive with meaning so that we can together revive the deep roots of culture and re-create that world anew, healing the ills of contemporary society. https://www.cameronmthompson.com

In this episode, Kendra talks about her transition from corporate executive to Catholic speaker and faith coach. We discuss her inspiring conversion story, the importance of silence, and how men can impact the women in their lives. I hope you enjoy this episode and get something out of it as I did.

In this episode, Dr Roper discusses his philosophy of teaching, how to see the world through a narrative lense, the role of men, and a new way of looking at Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew. I hope you enjoy this episode and get something out of it as I did.

In this first episode of the Out of the Cave Podcast, Father Thomas describes his path to joining a Cistercian Monastery, why God lets bad things happen, what is the good life, as well as many other subjects. This was a great episode to kick off the podcast and I hope you enjoy this episode as much as I enjoyed making it.