Intersections at The Seattle School
Metaphors Be With You
Brittany Deininger explores the ways that metaphors shape how we view the world, speak of God, and think about that which seems beyond language.
The Art of Listening with Shauna Gauthier
Dr. Derek McNeil sits down with Shauna Gauthier, Alumni Outreach Coordinator and our new co-host for this podcast, to talk about the transformative art of listening.
Three Billboards, Flannery O’Connor, and Our Capacity for Good and Evil
Brittany Deininger explores how Three Billboards, like Flannery O’Connor’s A Good Man Is Hard to Find, challenges our conceptions of anger, violence, and the polarities of humanity embodied in each of us.
Playfulness
As we pursue hard, meaningful work and wrestle with challenging realities, Heather reminds us that a little bit of childlike playfulness can go a long way.
The Road to Seattle with Dr. Craig Detweiler
This week on text.soul.culture, Dr. Derek McNeil sits down with The Seattle School’s new president, Dr. Craig Detweiler, to talk about his journey to Seattle. Craig shares about some of his formative experiences and reflects on what drew him to The Seattle School.
How to ‘Deny Yourself’ Without Destroying Yourself
Dr. Ron Ruthruff writes that “denying yourself” is about something much more revolutionary than the shame-based messages we may have heard.
What Lent Means to You: A text.soul.culture Minisode
For the first minisode of the text.soul.culture podcast, we wandered our building to ask faculty, staff, students, and alumni a simple question: What does the season of Lent mean to you?
Dr. Craig Detweiler and the State of the School
The Seattle School community came together on a Monday evening last month for the State of the School address. The annual gathering is an opportunity for students, staff, and faculty to hear updates from the school’s president about changes, challenges, and opportunities facing The Seattle School, and to ask questions and share feedback. “Since its […]
Curiosity, Deep Listening, and Season Two of text.soul.culture
In the first episode of our new season, Dr. Derek McNeil and Nicole Greenwald look back on Season One, talk about how this podcast is evolving, and reflect on the thoughtful discourse that is at the heart of text.soul.culture.
Roundup: Movies That Change How We See the World
With awards season underway, we’re looking back at the past year in film and reflecting on the ways that movies affect how we view ourselves and the world around us.
A Call to Dignity: Humanity Through Community Panel Discussion
Watch a panel discussion about resilience and justice following Nikkita Oliver’s vital talk at Humanity Through Community.
A New Take on Resilience with Nikkita Oliver
Watch Nikkita Oliver’s vibrant and powerful call for us to re-consider how we talk about resilience and justice.