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Nature and the experience of being outdoors has been a huge part of life during the pandemic, as we all sought moments of peace and tranquility. What role does nature play in our faith? How can we look to nature as things start to slowly “open up” again?

Nature & Faith - S5E16

What does the idea of sanctuary become when so many  in today's world are searching for peace and safety?

Sanctuary - S6E30

How do you know if what you're doing is helping or hurting others (or yourself)? We dive into the text "The Three Questions" by Leo Tolstoy to inspire this conversation about connection, intention, and being wholly present.

What is the right thing to do? - S7E2

One of the biggest media projects to date, "The Marks We Make", a short-form documentary was a true passion project. Today's podcast episode is the conversation and Q&A that was held live, after the film premiere on January 22nd. If you wish to watch the film, you can find it on YouTube, simple search for "The Marks We Make" and it is on our YouTube Channel, Round Hill Media.

Q&A for The Marks We Make - S7E12

Afghan Evacuees with Bruce Winningham - S7E13

We're exploring the way in which enviroment creates spiritual experience... what has been the importance of mountains in the historical quest for God?

The Mountains - S7E19

Food Systems with Ali Ghiorse - S7E22

Reading can be a spiritual discipline... drawing us closer to the wisdom of an author and the presence of God.

Ed's Sabbatical Book Club - S7E27

Our second annual Mother's Day Special!  A lot has changed for Leslie and Shannon since last mother's day and they explore the experience of parenting, mental health, and community in today's world.

Mothers Day Special 2023 - S7E25

We are thrilled to welcome back Sarah Drummond, Founding Dean of Andover Newton Seminary at Yale Divinity School!

Sarah Drummond - S7E28

Catch up with Ed and Leslie as they discuss Ed's recent sabatical and anticipate a new year of exciting content!

We're Back! S8E1

Bill McKibben is a leader in climate change advocacy, creator of 350.org and Third Act. As we anticipate our October 12th Climate Care Event here in Greenwich (register to attend on our webstite! Its free!), we chat will Bill about how actions, big and small, are necessary for making an impact.

How to Hope for the Future with Bill McKibben

Generosity: there are so many ways to view this concept. We can be generous of spirit, generous of vision, generous with our finances or talents or... the list is endless. But one thing is for sure: to open oneself up to being generous involves an "unclenching" and release.

Generosity: Unclench Your Life - S8E5

Rachel Naomi Remen is an author, a physician, and a healer. She uses her extensive medical experience and her wise intuition in the work that she does with patients diagnosed with cancer. Her book, "Kitchen Table Wisdom," is a treasure of wisdom, humor, and insight about the human condition.

Kitchen Table Wisdom

Building A Community - S8E13

We've been talking about "what matters most" for over 4 months... are we still talking about what we want to talk about'?

What Are We Talking About?!

Join Leslie and Ed on a journey to discover the answer to this question and more. Together, they will explore the actions of peacemakers, the significance of community, and how you can make a greater impact in the world. Additionally, uncover ways to find greater trust and calm in your own life.

Inner Peace: A Prerequisite for Peacemaking?

There are three words that can help those who receive the peace of Christ to demonstrate the peace of Christ: let's find out what they are!

Three Words for Peacemakers

Sometimes it only takes a few words to evoke memory and meaning. Join Ed and Leslie as they discover how fragments of language can unlock deeper feeling and connection. Visit roundhillradio.org to learn more!

Fragments

Amos 5:24: "But let justice roll like the waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream." Justice is a big concept and can be a big challenge, so what happens when we view justice as an act of Love? An act of creating a world more in tune with God's vision for our us?

Justice Is Love

What if justice is another name for love? And what if justice is what love sounds like when it roars?

Let Love Roar

In this video, we explore the concept of hitting the “reset button” in life. From setting new goals and priorities to letting go of past mistakes and regrets, hitting the reset button offers a chance to show yourself grace and break free from guilt or disappointment. Join us as we talk about the significance of self-reflection, self-care, and mindfulness in goal setting and attainment.

Hit the Reset Button

Today we welcome back Adam Smedberg from Church World Service, an organization committed to transforming communities around the globe through just and sustainable responses to hunger, poverty, displacement and disaster.

Adam Smedberg of Church World Service

There are so many things to discover about humility… let's start with what it's not!

In today's journey at Round Hill Radio, we delve into the often misunderstood concept of humility. "What Humility ISN'T" challenges the conventional narratives and invites you to explore the depths of what it truly means to embody humility in our lives. 

Humility is more than just a virtue; it's a way of living that transcends the superficial interpretations society often holds. This video is not just a conversation; it's an invitation to redefine our understanding and practice of humility. Join us as we uncover the misconceptions and discover the holy in the ordinary, finding grace and peace in our everyday lives.

Don't forget to subscribe to Round Hill Radio for more enlightening discussions that aim to redefine how we talk about faith. Your journey towards finding moments of grace starts here.

What Humility ISN'T!

In this thought-provoking video, we explore the concept of limitations and how they can actually be seen as a gift. Often viewed as obstacles, our limitations can serve as opportunities for growth, creativity, and self-discovery. Join us as we delve into the power of embracing our limitations and uncovering the hidden potential within them. Discover how shifting your perspective can lead to a newfound sense of empowerment and inspiration. Don't miss out on this insightful discussion that will change the way you view your own limitations. Embrace the gift of limitations and unlock your true potential today!

Why Our Limitations are Actually a GIFT!

From Palms to Passion: Embracing Humility at Holy Week's Dawn

This Easter, join us at Round Hill Radio as we embark on a journey unlike any other. "Easter's Promise: Finding Hope in the Ordinary" is not just a video; it's an invitation to see the world through a lens of wonder and grace. In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, it's easy to overlook the miracles that surround us. This Easter, let's rediscover the extraordinary in the ordinary. 

From the simplicity of a shared meal to the quiet moments of reflection, hope is all around us, waiting to be found. Through heartfelt stories and reflections, we'll explore how Easter's message of renewal and rebirth can transform our everyday lives. Whether you're seeking inspiration or a moment of peace, this video is for you. Don't forget to subscribe to Round Hill Radio for more uplifting content that explores the holy in the ordinary. Together, let's find moments of grace and redefine how we talk about faith.

Easter's Promise: Finding Hope in the Ordinary

What happens when "the church" and "state" do not separate but instead combine their creative forces to make change for the betterment of our planet? This unique exploration delves into the powerful synergy between spiritual values and governmental action in nurturing and protecting our environment. Join us as we uncover inspiring stories of faith communities and political leaders working hand in hand to foster a sustainable future for all.

Church and State and the Earth

In our second of three conversations about Saint Paul, Ed and Leslie discuss freedom; what it meant to the early Christians and what it could mean for us today.

Saint Paul on Freedom - 16 Nov 2017 - Episode 3

Our first Round Hill Radio LIVE! We were joined by Sarah Drummond, Dean of Andover Newton Theological Seminary. She shares with us the story of how ANTS came to be at Yale and how that challenge shaped everyone involved.

Sarah Drummond - S2E3 - 14 March 2019

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Leslie Smith Kons, host & executive producer

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