https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/gy2ps6/FR2022WK19.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this week’s episode: 🌍 News: Filming in Rome 🍿 Movies/TV: The Adam Project 🙏 Faith: Finding faith in Anime 📚 Books: How to survive […]

Get It Done Now! What I learned from Brian Tracey
In this episode of ‘The Walk’, I share what I learned from Brian Tracey, the author of Get It Done Now!

Japanese Anime, Fallen Angels, The Wall, MacBook experiences
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/fe7b2k/FR2022WK18.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More🌍 News: • Filming at Elfia – found my format 🍿 Movies/TV: • Neon Genesis Evangelion 🙏 Faith: • What I think of Satanism? 📚 Books: […]

What I learned from my TikTok followers
In this episode of ‘The Walk’, I share what I learned from my TikTok followers.

Turning Red, Old Man’s War, Swimming Dinosaurs, Descript Voice Synthesis
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ycp475/FR2022WK17.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More🌍 News After Elfia, getting ready for a month of travel. Join me as a patron or individually. 🍿 Movies/TV Turning Red 🙏 Faith: What to […]

Just show up
In this episode of ‘The Walk’, I tell you how to get better in anything you’d like to undertake or to accomplish by just showing up.

Dutch Easter Traditions, Moon Knight, Easter gospels, Organizing for the Rest of Us; Earendil, Nvidia Nerf
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/87jrfa/FR2022WK16.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More🌍 News: Dutch Easter traditions: eggs, bread with calfsmeat and sauce, brunch. International parish: pot luck. Second day of Easter: IKEA. What will be my own, […]

The core of my vocation
In this episode of the Walk, I share a bit of the process of finding out which kind of priest God wants me to be.

Severance, Holy Week, In The Tall Grass, Covid and my Brain, MacBook Pro or Mac Studio?
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/78mq34/FR2022WK15.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More🌍 News: Holy Week – when celebrities suffer. Bruce Willis Aphasia, I was impressed by Demi Moore’s autobiography, pope Francis has difficulties walking, Ukranian musicians now […]

Living a frugal life
In this episode of The Walk I share how I’m dealing with the massive inflation and with the increased prices due to the war in Ukraine.

Inventing Anna, Divine Renovation, James Bond, Sound on Mars and Topaz Video Enhance AI
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/kegxy7/FR2022WK14.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More🌍 News: Birthday – the things I learned this past year 🍿 Movies/TV: Inventing Anna – Netflix 🙏 Faith: Divine Renovation: don’t ‘how’ away your dream. […]

A year of change
On my 54th birthday I look back at what I’ve learned and discovered during the year in which almost everything changed.

Heat Pumps, HBO Max and Dinosaurs in Scotland
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/nmm44d/FR2022WK13.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More🌍 News: • Exploring heat pumps as an alternative to gas 🍿 Movies/TV: • HBO Max in the Netherlands. Young Sheldon, GoT final season, DC movies […]

It’s a jungle out here!
In this week’s episode of the Walk, we explore the South American jungle and I take you under water as we come face to face with sharks. And I’m not talking metaphors here!

Laetare Sunday, Encanto, Oceans on Mars, Music Services Compared
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/g8grax/FR2022WK12.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More🌍 News: Laetare Sunday next Sunday; Online Mass reactions 🍿 Movies/TV: Encanto 🙏 Faith: Sharing: look for projects you can invest in. 📚 Books: Why has […]

It’s time for an adventure
In this episode of The Walk, I evaluate the past three months, and I share with you some ideas about how I want to approach documentary making as well as community building in the second quarter of this year.

Severance review, Prayer and Mindfulness, Embrace Your Weird
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/quenfg/FR2022WK11.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More🌍 News: • Fase II of the house renovation: doors, garden, simplifying the office. 🍿 Movies/TV: • Severance on Apple TV+ 🙏 Faith: • Prayer: Mindfulness […]

Helping realize someone else’s dream
In this episode of the Walk, I share with you some stories of the time I was in Ethiopia and how it changed my perspective on one of the important pillars of Lent: Almsgiving.

The Matrix Resurrections, Fasting Ideas, The Prison Doctor and Smart Magpies
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/692wna/FR2022WK10.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this week’s show I talk about the following subjects: 🌍 News: Biking past the fuel crisis 🍿 Movies/TV: The Matrix Resurrections 🙏 Faith: Fasting: flexitarian […]

The weight of time
Now that we are starting Lent, let me talk about fasting and about the various ways in which you can do this. In my case, it involves finally getting rid of a couple of big boxes. I’ll share with you why that is so difficult.

The war in Ukraine, Suspicion review
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/db7qc9/FR2022WK09.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode of my weekly podcast: 🌍 News: • Ukraine 🍿 Movies/TV: • TV: Suspicion on Apple TV+ 🙏 Faith: • Ash Wednesday 📚 Books: […]

Stuff to part with
Now that we are starting Lent, let me talk about fasting and about the various ways in which you can do this. In my case, it involves finally getting rid of a couple of big boxes. I’ll share with you why that is so difficult.

Superstore; Church Architecture; Tolkien’s Appendices; Car Technology
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/kcc2hz/FR2022WK08.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode of my weekly podcast: • How build community among my YouTube viewers? 🌍 World news: • Rising Fuel costs – can I go […]

Who cares what other people think of me?
During today’s walk, I share how I overcame the fear of being judged.

The Last Airbender; the Mystery of God; Storytelling secrets; Webb’s Selfie
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/kuk6et/FR2022WK07.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MorePatreon: • How to grow the YouTube viewers into a community? 🌍 World news: • Covid effects subsiding, travel may get easier 🍿 Movies/TV: • Avatar […]

The power of storytelling
During today’s walk, I share with you what I learned from the book “The Storyteller’s Secret” by Carmine Gallo.

The Rabbit and the Rifle
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/zweihv/WLK2022WK06.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode of the Walk, I share what the book ‘Profit First’ has taught me about Time Management. 🔗 Social Media Links: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/FatherRoderick Facebook: […]

Why you should watch ‘Reset’ on YouTube
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/u52eb2/FR2022WK06.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn my newest podcast, I tell you why you should watch the Chinese timeloop drama ‘Reset’. Watch the video recording of the show on my YouTube […]

Why I loved Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story so much
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ah7jzt/FR2022WK05.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode, I tell you why Steven Spielberg’s version of West Side Story touched me so much. And I talk a number of other topics […]

External and Internal Boundaries
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/w4333s/WLK2022WK05.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreI often talk about the need to protect your boundaries from exterior assaults, but why do we keep sabotaging ourselves by ignoring our inner boundaries? We […]

Spider-Man: No Way Home; Ukraine, Catholics in Crisis; Moon Littering and Domotics
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/4jdh34/FR2022WK04.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: Patrons I want to thank or welcome: • Upped their pledge: Jessica, Gloria, Pascal, Larry, Lee, Sherry • New patrons: Joost & Dominique, […]

Think Again
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/xn3hgb/WLK2022WK04.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreDuring this walk, I share with you what I learned from the book ‘Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don’t Know’ by Adam Grant. […]

The Harry Potter Reunion; Eternals; Forgiveness, the 5 am Club, Groundhog Day
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/kbh3iv/FR2022WK03.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreContents: Patrons I want to thank or welcome: • Kensington • Daniel • Craig • Pauline • Drew • Pedro • Liz • Carole • Megan […]

Do you Live to Work or Work to Live?
In this episode of The Walk, I share my thoughts on finding balance in the new year. Do I live to work, or do I work to live?

Don’t Look Up, the Pope and Pets, the High Republic, Rugby Planets and Apple’s AR plans
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/df4mkt/FR2022WK02.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: World news: Omicron, the ongoing lock-down and teachers Movies/TV: Don’t Look Up review Peculiar Bunch: The Pope and pets Books: Kindle Oasis experiences […]

Overcoming Perfectionism Paralysis
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/8gvrah/WLK2022WK02.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode of The Walk I share with you how I am trying to overcome one of the biggest hurdles in my creative life: perfection […]

Where do you see yourself in one year?
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/uwu9gm/WLK2022WK01.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode I get ready for the new year not by making new year’s resolutions, but by answering the question where I see myself in […]

Boba Fett, The Hail Mary Project, why Catholics like to party!
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/4i7n2e/FR2022WK01.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreI share my thoughts on the Book of Boba Fett, I explain why Catholics like to party, I review Andy Weir’s book The Hail Mary Project, […]

Happy New Year!
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/v53i8k/WLK2021WK52.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreSince I recorded this episode during a walk just before and after midnight on New Year’s Eve, this is both the last podcast of 2021 and […]

Bedtime Procrastination, Pasta Salad, Neural Photoshop Filters and Nintendo
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/8j7ngt/TMX2021WK51.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode of Father Roderick to the Max: Health: revenge bedtime procrastination Kitchen: the downside of meal prep; Pasta salad What I learned: how to […]

My thoughts on Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Mythic Quest & Christmas in times of Covid
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/r22rmg/FR2021WK51.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: using a new camera lens for streaming, worries about the Omicron variant, Virtual Christmas Eve idea, Ghostbusters: Afterlife review, Mythic Quest season 2, […]

Frogs for Christmas
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/agzvix/WLK2021WK51.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreHow can you avoid the stress that comes with the big rush of activities and last-minute work leading up to Christmas? In this episode of the […]

Winter stew recipes, brain chemicals, Spider-man and the Star Wars hotel
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/i97tq7/TMX2021WK50.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: looking ahead at 2022 winter stew recipes Spider-man and the Star Wars hotel, brain chemicals and how to hack your neural pathways

Secrets of Dumbledore, Ted Lasso, Mythic Quest, Joy vs Cynicism
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/tvxwvw/FR2021WK50.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: The Secrets of Dumbledore, Ted Lasso season 2, Mythic Quest, Synodality and Joy vs. Cynicism, My Goodreads Reading Challenge (affiliate links): Habits of […]

Rewiring my brain
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/8rdu3c/WLK2021WK49.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode of The Walk, I share what I learned from reading a couple of books on neurobiology. After all these years, I feel that […]

IKEA Sleepover, Hawkeye, Wheel of Time, Lucid Dreaming
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/s995uf/FR2021WK48.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: IKEA Sleepover Hawkeye Wheel of Time Covid vs Christmas Eve Goodreads Reading Challenge update Why we dream – review and lessons learned The […]

Looking For The Perfect Sunday
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/e7g499/WLK2021WK46.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode of The Walk, I share how hard it is to choose between the many things you can do on a Sunday (or on […]

Getting a running coach, savory oatmeal, smart devices, Superman and Xbox Gamepass Ultimate
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/xqusnf/TMX2021WK46.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode of Father Roderick to the Max: Getting a running coach Savory oatmeal Smart devices Superman Xbox Gamepass Ultimate

A New Harry Potter Director’s Cut? Red Notice review, the Paramount+ Debacle, the sacrament of Ordination
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/i9uxer/FR2021WK46.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: Future plans A new Harry Potter director’s cut? The Paramount+ Star Trek Discovery debacle Red Notice review The Sacrament of Ordination The Compound […]

What I Learned From The Compound Effect
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/v7b8dp/WLK2021WK45.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode of The Walk, I talk about recent developments regarding my work and I share what I learned from ‘The Compound Effect’ by Darren […]

I feel good!
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/yty3ni/WLK2021WK43.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode of ‘The Walk’, I share my experiences during the Marathon of Rotterdam and I reflect on some choices I have to make. Follow […]

Returning to normal; mealprep experiments; Liturgy at Saint Peter’s; the Haunted Chocolatier
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/cmd47p/TMX2021WK43.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: Life slowly returning to normal; meal prep experiments in my new kitchen; Liturgy reform at Saint Peter’s Basilica; Games I’m looking forward to […]

Dune Part 2; Halloween, All Saints and All Souls; Ghostbusters; New MacBook pros and Meta
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/7pnucf/FR2021WK43.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: fiber internet; Dune: Part 2; Squid Games; Hayden Christensen; the connection between All Saints Day and All Souls Day; Ghostbusters; the new MacBook […]

Home Sweet Home!
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ekjcyn/WLK2021WK42.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreI finally moved into my new home! In this episode of The Walk, I give you on update on what I’ve been doing since we last […]

Vegans and vegetarians, The Book of Boba Fett, Homilies and T.I.M.E. Stories
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/cknss7/TMX2021WK39.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this show: should I worry about other people’s health? Vegans and vegetarians, Venom 2, The Eternals, The Book of Boba Fett, homilies and T.I.M.E Stories

Squid Game, James Bond, Niksen and Science Denial
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/vj23ev/FR2021WK39.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this podcast, I share short reviews of Free Guy, The Father and No Time to Die and I talk about the latest Netflix hit series […]

Multitasking is a Myth
In this episode I share my thoughts on the book ‘The Myth of Multitasking: How “Doing It All” Gets Nothing Done’ by Dave Crenshaw.

Fried Stuffed Olives
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/3xqz3x/TMX2021WK38.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode, I talk about lifestyle changes and results and a bunch of other topics. Health: losing weight with MyFitnessPal, Rotterdam Marathon. Kitchen: alternatives to […]

My thoughts on Shang-Chi and the Legend of the 10 Rings
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/gv7qmt/FR2021WK38.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: News: Almost time to move! Movies/TV: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the 10 Rings Peculiar Bunch: patron saint of cats Gertrude of Nivelles […]

The Importance of Self-Care
In this episode of the Walk, I talk about the importance of self-care. It is sometimes misunderstood as individualistic or even misinterpreted as selfish behavior. I give you some examples from my own life to illustrate why self-care it is not just a virtue, but even an obligation and a commandment. I hope this episode gives you some ammunition to combat your negative inner voice!

French Lentils, Improving my handwriting, speaking Latin, Spider-man and survival skills
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/k2p5uw/TMX2021WK37.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode, I talk about lifestyle changes and results and a bunch of other topics. Health: lifestyle changes and results. Kitchen: Lentil Salad (Auvergne recipe) […]

Miracles, Mars and the Matrix
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/n3v8zm/FR2021WK37.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: News: Vacation is over, back to work! Movies/TV: Matrix 4: Resurrections. Wheel of Time; Peculiar Bunch: the meaning of miracles; Books: ‘Why we […]

Things I learned this summer
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/y9fcjy/WLK2021WK35.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode of The Walk, I share what I’ve learned during my summer vacation in France.

French cheese and Tik Tok dog lessons
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/dy5eu8/TMX2021WK32.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this special episode, I take you to the small French town of Chilhac where I’m staying during my summer holiday. Enjoy!

Black Widow, Kids in Church, Sleep and Mars Exploration
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/cmvmxr/FR2021WK32.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: My review of ‘Black Widow’ Kids in Church The importance of sleep Mars Exploration Flightsticks and external SSDs Links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FatherRoderick Discord Server: […]

Engaging My Inner Critic
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/4ji6dx/WLK2021WK32.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode, I share how journaling at the end of the day has helped me to turn my inner critic into a positive coach.

My Floating Tire
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/8z87tu/WLK2021WK31.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode I share how I keep myself afloat when I feel like I’m drowning. Follow me on social media: Father Roderick on YouTube Father […]

Patience, Trenette al Pesto, Liturgy & Reverence, Atari
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/rs4nhp/TMX2021WK29.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: An update on the renovations and an exercise in patience Recipes from the movie ‘Luca’: Trenette al Pesto (https://www.buzzfeed.com/crystalro/disney-luca-pasta-recipe) Health: how I’m losing […]

Pixar’s ‘Luca’, Traditionis Custodes, Martian Chronicles, Consoles vs. PC
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/m5ta2b/FR2021WK29.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: News: Tokyo Olympic Games Movies/TV: my review of the Pixar movie ‘Luca’ Pasta tour with director Enrico Casarosa Peculiar Bunch: Traditionis Custodes. (Also […]

Tiny Habits
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/9s43mz/WLK2021WK28.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode of The Walk, I share with you how tiny habits have helped me to make good progress in a number of important areas […]

Shadow and Bone, Millionairs in Space, Loki and Thrawn
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/zcwevn/FR2021WK28.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: News: inundations in the south of the Netherlands, Delta variant spreading like wildfire. Movies/TV: The Loki Season’s finale, Star Wars TV shows, documentary […]

Telescopes, Star Trek and Breakfast Tortillas
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/8mkara/TMX2021WK27.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: telescopes, breakfast tortillas, Severus Snape and the Force, Star Trek: The Motion Picture remaster, The X-Files Mytharc rewatch, Apple Arcade and Fantasian. Links: […]

Feeding Bears
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/p2zt5g/WLK2021WK27.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode I tell you what I learned while feeding a couple of hungry bears. Follow me on social media: Father Roderick on YouTube Father […]

Ted Lasso, Godparents, Lego and Squids in Space
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/cy8ejx/FR2021WK27.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More News: production update, renovation update. Movies/TV: Apple TV, Ted Lasso Peculiar Bunch: Godparents and godchildren https://www.vatican.va/archive/cod-iuris-canonici/eng/documents/cic_lib4-cann834-878_en.html#CHAPTER_IV. Books: Being Genuine: Stop Being Nice, Start Being Real […]

Give me a break
In this episode of The Walk, I talk about the side-effects I recently experienced after my vaccination. I also share an important insight I gathered from editing the Camino series and I give you an update on my current situation.

Fajitas and not so super heroes
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/hxvi3v/TMX2021WK24.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode of Father Roderick to the Max: Pressure cleaning, marathon training, summer salads, Fajitas, TikTok eggs, Invincible, Liturgy translations and Airlink for the Oculus […]

Raya and the Last Dragon
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/gzfity/FR2021WK24.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: News: vaccinations and vacations Movies/TV: The Bad Batch, Loki, Raya and the Last Dragon Peculiar Bunch: The Franciscans in Den Bosch Books: Joy […]

How to get out of a rut
In this episode of The Walk, I talk about the side-effects I recently experienced after my vaccination. I also share an important insight I gathered from editing the Camino series and I give you an update on my current situation.

Why Kermit was right
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/nq35zk/TMX2021WK23.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode of Father Roderick to the Max: Health: dealing with vaccination side-effects and allergies Kitchen: risotto with apple and cheese What I’ve learned: how […]

‘Sweet Tooth’ on Netflix – my review!
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/4z3uni/FR2021WK23.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode of my weekly podcast: Intro: why I haven’t been podcasting much lately World: vaccinations Movies/TV: My review of the Netflix series ‘Sweet Tooth’ […]

Just the way you are
In this episode of The Walk, I talk about the side-effects I recently experienced after my vaccination. I also share an important insight I gathered from editing the Camino series and I give you an update on my current situation.

The Bad Batch, Shadow and Bone, Religious Vows and Back to the Future
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/sdk62s/FR2021WK21.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: My impressions of The Bad Batch, Shadow and Bone, an explanation of religious vows, Back to the Future, Mars exploration and video equipment. […]

Room for Muppets
In this episode of The Walk I share how a spreadsheet helped me make room for Muppets…

Lessons from the Camino
As I am editing a TV documentary about the Camino, I am thinking back about the important lessons I learned along the way. Have these discoveries had a lasting impact, or have I forgotten about them? Which lessons from the Camino should I apply to my life as it is today?

Love your neighbor as yourself
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/fmjiux/WLK2021WK18.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode I give you an update on the renovation of my new home and I talk about Jesus’ commandment to love your neighbor as […]

Should I build a Hobbit home?
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/e3xxer/TMX2021WK17.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode of Father Roderick to the Max: Update: starting the renovation; Ideas from Rick Steve’s Europe. NPR interview on the podcast ‘How I Built This’. […]

Why I LOVED ‘Nomadland’
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/7rbjaj/FR2021WK17.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode of my weekly podcast, I talk about the Academy awards, Star Wars Day and a number of other topics: News: Star Wars Day […]

George McRoderick and the squeaky doors
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ijfcbh/TMX2021WK16.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: Squeaky doors, long Covid, why I’m not sure about Clubhouse, George McFly and me and a recipe for pasta con crema di spinaci.

The Falcon and The Winter Soldier – Season Finale Review
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/k7jgyf/FR2021WK16.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode, I review the season finale of The Falcon and The Winter Soldier, I talk about an essential ingredient for change in the church, […]

Arthuro the Cat
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/zqnp9c/WLK2021WK16.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode I tell you what I have in common with Arthuro, the rectory cat. Follow me on social media: Father Roderick on YouTube Father […]

The gift of your time
In this episode I share my first experiences during my temporary stay at the rectory of Wageningen. How can I find a new balance and a new work/life/prayer rhythm? It’s all about who I grant the gift of my time.

Why I was wrong about the Falcon and the Winter Soldier
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ga4y2v/FR2021WK14.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn today’s episode of my weekly podcast, I explain why I was wrong about Marvel’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Other topics in this show: […]

Easter cooking and musical dogs
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/s4kftr/TMX2021WK13.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this Easter episode of Father Roderick to the Max: Health: Hoping for life to get back to ‘normal’ Kitchen: Easter cooking What I learned: Hiroki-san […]

Easter, Sonic the Hedgehog, Ikigai, Mars rumblings
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/q7z26h/FR2021WK13.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreHappy Easter! In this episode: Movies/TV: how the 5th wave and the Maze Runner movies foreshadowed the pandemic; Sonic the Hedgehog Peculiar Bunch: the Exultet (link […]

An Easter Walk in Wageningen
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/fk9rjg/WLK2021WK13.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreI take you on an Easter walk as I explore my new surroundings in the city of Wageningen where I’m staying at Fr. Henri’s rectory until […]

Palm Sunday Behind the Scenes
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ze6stc/TMX2021WK12.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode of Father Roderick To The Max, I’ll share some of the challenges of streaming the Holy Week celebrations from a new location. Thank […]

Hanna, the Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Holy Week in a nutshell
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/dacdnq/FR2021WK12.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: News: moving/decluttering experiences Movies/TV: Hanna (Amazon Prime), Age of Ultron, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Man of Steel and the Snyder Cut. […]

Things are getting real
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/iz4yh2/WLK2021WK11.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreMoving Day is rapidly approaching. In this episode of The Walk, I’ll tell you where I’m going! Follow me on social media: Father Roderick on YouTube […]

Creamy pasta, the Snyder Cut and Valheim adventures
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/s32k2s/TMX2021WK10.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: Creamy pasta with spinach and mushrooms Justice League: the Snyder Cut Filming anecdotes Geeky Gospel ideas Valheim adventures

The Seal of Confession, Strange New Worlds and Deep Nostalgia
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/z2ucz3/FR2021WK10.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: News: the clock is ticking… Movies/TV: Coming to America, Marvel Studios’ Assembled: the Making of Wandavision; Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Peculiar Bunch: […]

Speed boats and oil tankers
In this episode I share my thoughts on patience and providence when life changes faster than you can handle.

Maze Runners and Divine Providence
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/p2mavd/FR2021WK09.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: News: new ideas for old churches Movies/TV: Maze Runner Trilogy; the Expanse, the Lost Pirate Kingdom (March 15 on Netflix), WandaVision Season Finale. […]

Duet with a cat
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/k2hqfq/TMX2021WK09.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode of Father Roderick to the Max: Intro: Another offer for a house Health: balancing acts, recovery days Kitchen: looking forward to induction and […]

Media production secrets
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/p346f8/TMX2021WK08.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode of Father Roderick to the Max: Health: how to lose the Corona pounds? What is the strongest predictor of how long you’ll live? […]

WW84 problems, Penance, Save the Cat, Mars Rover Perseverance
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/m622ds/FR2021WK08.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: News: I’m moving! Movies/TV: My issues with Wonder Woman 1984; WandaVision; Star Wars: the Bad Batch premiere announced Peculiar Bunch: what’s the idea […]

The Road Outside Your Door
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/fj53x3/WLK2021WK07.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreRemember what Bilbo used to say: “It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don’t keep your […]

The next big adventure?
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/52ckee/TMX2021WK06.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: Health: Stress and walking, ponderings about the next adventure Kitchen: Black bean sauce What I learned: lossless editing of MP3s using Fission Comics: […]

Tiny House Nation, The Expanse, Saint Lidwina
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/umzfrm/FR2021WK06.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: News: filming in Schiedam post-Covid Movies/TV: Tiny House Nation; the Expanse Peculiar Bunch: the story of St. Lidwina Books: The Steal Like an […]

Happy Trees
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/kmggnc/WLK2021WK06.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode I share with you how much reducing the number of projects and adhering to a more balanced work schedule has improved my health. […]

Things I’ve learned in post-Covid therapy
In this episode I share how much I’ve learned from therapy during my recovery over the past few months. I talk about the leap forward I intend to make this year and about a miserable day that still ended well thanks to journaling.

Ned Flanders, Catholic Geeks and digital painting
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/sbtc6t/TMX2021WK05.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: Production update: community building Health: mental balance and physical health Kitchen: hearty breakfast ideas? Learned: Procreate on the iPad Comics: Bible in Ned […]

Golfing on the Moon, Miracle Morning and February Traditions
TV/Movies: The Expanse!
Peculiar Bunch: February traditions – Candlemas and Saint Blaise
Books: Miracle morning – Hal Elrod. Community tip: The Green Mile.
Science: Golf balls on the moon, image stacking
Tech: Deep learning. South Korean singer revived with AI.

Lights, Cameras and action!
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/kc7haw/TMX2021WK04.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: Health update Recipe: Chicory salad My gear: lights, cameras and microphones Ash Wednesday liturgy Minecraft and Cyberpunk 2077 Comic book conundrum

Kong vs Godzilla, Mars Rover Perseverance, Apple VR
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/7wrdwb/FR2021WK04.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: Kong vs. Godzilla Disney+ Star Babylon 5 remastered What to do when you feel you’re losing the faith Book challenge update The Mar […]

The Fig Tree
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/2h9ib9/WLK2021WK03.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode I talk about my trip through China, about the differences between how I experienced Sundays last year compared to this year and I […]

Hash Browns, House of M and Dolby Atmos for Headphones
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/zrwyx9/TMX2021WK03.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: Kitchen: hash browns/rösti What I’ve Learned: production/creation workflow Comics: House of M Liturgy: Ad Orientem experiences Games: Dolby Atmos for headphones Links: My […]

The Muppet Show on Disney Plus, Pet Vision, WhatsApp and Signal
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/w49fa3/FR2021WK03.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode of my weekly podcast, I give a shoutout to my newest Patrons, and talk about a number of other topics: Bernie Sanders goes […]

Never enough?
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/b9vgqb/WLK2021WK02.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreDuring an evening winter walk, I wonder why we sometimes pile too much on our plate and worry that what we do is never enough. Follow […]

Star Wars Rebels, Lectors, Acolytes and Robot Fish
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/rzcsbm/FR2021WK02.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this podcast, I talk about Star Wars Rebels, the Motu Proprio of pope Francis regarding lectors and acolytes and about a number of other topics. […]

Goal setting and habits, dreaming big, pasta & goat cheese
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ebdgcs/TMX2021WK02.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: Kitchen: mushroom pasta with goat cheese What I learned this week: goal setting and focusing on systems. Do goals make us unhappy? Wandavision […]

Chinese cooking, YouTube and Kylo Ren
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/wfe45s/TMX2021WK01.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode of Father Roderick To The Max: Health: food and fatigue Kitchen: Chinese Cooking Demystified – Sichuan Sauce Fried Beef & Cantonese style Scrambled […]

We need to talk about what happened in Washington DC
The events in Washington DC; REVIEW: We Are the Champions (Netflix); Pope Francis announces The year of the family and Amoris Laetitia; Three books I’m reading in January; The earth is rotating faster; My Smart Home experiences in 2021.

What journaling taught me (so far)
In this episode, I talk about my experiences with journaling (using DayOne) in the first week of the new year.

Looking for Wisdom in the New Year
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/vy889u/WLK2020WK53.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode of The Walk, I share the first fruits of journaling with the DayOne app: a new way to plan my week and a […]

The New Year’s Day Show!
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ru7idi/TMX2020WK53.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More In this first podcast of 2021: DayOne – Why I may start journaling Bread Pudding – what to do with leftover new year’s eve donuts […]

The Holiday Show
The last show of 2020! With Wonder Woman 1984, introductions to philosophy and Bible studies, my Book Reading Challenge, Humankind: a Hopeful History and iPad accessories.

Bringers of Light
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/b6qkh9/WLK2020WK52.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreDuring a Christmas walk I tell you how my journey this year shares a number of aspects with the journey of Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem. […]

Awareness training, Mushroom Tagliatelle, Color Grading and Cyberpunk 2077
In this episode: Awareness training Creamy Mushroom Tagliatelle Color Grading Suske & Wiske and Moon Girl Cyberpunk 2077

Remembering Jeremy Bulloch, Disney Plus, Churches and Corona
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/cmrasr/FR2020WK51.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode News: remembering Jeremy Bulloch Movies/TV: the Disney Plus Star Wars and Marvel line-up Peculiar Bunch: what to think about Sunday Mass restrictions in […]

Breaking Bad?
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/d5rtx9/WLK2020WK50.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode I share with you the measures I’m taking to make room for my recovery in the upcoming weeks. I also talk about the […]

Exploding Oatmeal, Saint Nicholas and LEGO Vatican City
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/tamq39/TMX2020WK49.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: Health: I’m prescribed occupational therapy and ergo therapy Kitchen: Mussels, Pumpkin Soup and Microwave mishaps What I learned this week on TikTok: art […]

The Mandalorian: Lore
By Robert Gregg Barker The third thing I wanted to talk about is the lore. It is the least of the three things I have talked about, with Style and Theme being more important. But […]

The Mandalorian: Themes
By Robert Gregg Barker I spoke before about style. Now I want to speak about themes. Because themes are where you can speak to a small audience or be broad enough to reach everyone, across […]

The Mandalorian: Style
By Robert Gregg Barker I wanted to talk about three things about Star Wars and The Mandalorian, but each thing is so big it may need three separate posts to talk about them. I want […]

‘Long Covid’, The Boys, The Mandalorian and the Lord of the Rings 4K
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/e9d926/FR2020WK49.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: News: “long Covid” therapy, churches in Corona times Movies/TV: The Boys (Amazon Prime), The Mandalorian (Disney Plus), Lord of the Rings and The […]

The Pyramid
Because I continue to suffer from long-term consequences of Covid-19, my doctor has prescribed physical therapy to help with post-Covid recovery. But in order to properly heal, I need to make some drastic lifestyle changes and reorder my priorities. In this episode of The Walk, I discuss the consequences.

The Question Behind the Question
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/wryfpz/WLK2020WK47.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreI recently experienced a number of setbacks that made me feel terrible. I kept asking myself why things were the way they were, when people would […]

Winterfood, Augmented Reality, Languages Liturgy and LEGO
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/q622ta/TMX2020WK46.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: Kitchen: Winterfood (Endives and mashed potatoes + bacon rashers and gravy) What I learned on the internet: how to have my iPad read […]

Catholic Winter Traditions, The Last Skywalker, Apple’s M1 Macs
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/dt2fhp/FR2020WK46.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: News: Saint Nicholas in Corona times, Covid update Movies/TV: The Mandalorian, Star Trek, Fantastic Beasts 3 and a Star Wars movie directed by […]

This year was awesome. No, really!
Recovering from Covid-19 is a strange, unpredictable experience. I give you an update on the process and I share what an awesome year this has been for me personally *despite* the Corona crisis..

Dutch Pea Soup, The Queen of Cleaning and Communion Wafers
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/9v7vqv/TMX2020WK45.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: Traditional Dutch Pea Soup How to make Pasta Puttanesca (YouTube video) What I learned on the Internet: The Queen of Cleaning on TikTok […]

The Mandalorian, Faith, Politics and Star Wars fandom, Stephen Fry and One More Thing
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/9ifrjf/FR2020WK45.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: News: Election week, Covid developments Movies/TV: The Mandalorian season 2, the difference between Star Wars and Star Trek storytelling Peculiar Bunch: faith & […]

Dutch Crepes, Hersey bars and dancing in Church
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ev6v6d/TMX2020WK44.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: Dutch Crepes recipe Unf*ck Yourself book review why Hershey bars taste like vomit to some liturgy and culture: dancing in church? Apple and […]

James Randi, Emily in Paris, Terminator Dark Fate, Pope Francis documentary
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/4ka9u5/FR2020WK44.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: James Randi died Emily in Paris Terminator Dark Fate Pope Francis’ comments on civil unions for homosexual couples Subscribe to the podcast feed […]

Chanterelle Risotto, Genshin Impact, Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K.
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ds72bx/TMX2020WK42.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More Kitchen: Chanterelle Risotto Games: Genshin Impact Comics/Cartoons: Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K. with animation by the Robot Chicken people Animal Crossing October pumpkins

Star Trek Discovery, Fratelli Tutti and the iPhone 12
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/sbmf3p/FR2020WK42.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More News: life after Covid-19 Movies/TV: Star Trek Discovery Season 3 Peculiar Bunch: Why did pope Francis write Fratelli Tutti? Books: Smoke and Summons (Numina series) […]

Covid-19, Ozark, Fallen Priests, Bedtime Stories
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/mb6t5g/FR2020WK41.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: My Covid-19 experiences Movies/TV: Big Bang Theory & Ozark, Avatar, Rick and Morty Peculiar Bunch: Fallen priests Books: Google bedtime stories. Tech: Why […]

Two Weeks of Covid-19
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/22mu64/WLK2020WK41.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode, I talk about my experiences during the two weeks that I’ve been sick with Covid-19. Follow me on social media: Father Roderick on […]

Why I’m wearing a mask
In this episode, I explain why I’m currently wearing a mask at all times when I’m outside. I also explain the workflow I developed to reduce the amount of work I have to invest in my video productions.

Sticky Notes, Cauliflower Rice and Invalid Baptisms
In this episode: Sticky Notes app, cauliflower rice, Penne Vodka; invalid baptisms; Fall Guys; Cloud gaming; Apple vs. Facebook events.

Movie Plot Clichés
In this episode: morning routines; making The Witcher; Away; Howard; a church of sinners and book books vs. digital books.

Living the Hobbit life and other dreams
If anything was possible, what would your dream-life look like? In this episode, I challenge you to dream big and to take steps to realize your dreams.

Stir Fry Techniques and Mario Kart
In this episode: Going back to Rome; Pasta Califfa feedback; stir fry techniques: How to Stir Fry Any Vegetable; liturgical ‘actors’; sea of thieves; Mario Kart Live; wanted: Tricaster advice.

Self-limiting doubts vs. unlimited potential
I share some very personal experiences of self-limiting behavior that I was able to overcome.

The art of communal discernment
In this episode I share what Pope Francis taught me on discerning the future.

Okonomiyaki
In this episode: How to make Okonomiyaki (Japanese Pancake); the art of bowing; How Trailer Music Tricks You.

The Pasta Queen and how to Gregorian chant
In this episode: the Pasta Queen; Singing Agnus Dei XI Agnus Dei XI; Ms. Marvel and Black Panther comics and what my new smart scale revealed.

Wakanda Forever
In this episode: Cardinal Simonis, the bishop who ordained me has died; Black Panther actor Chadwick Boseman’s death; Can God communicate with us? If so, how?; What we know about Earnest Cline’s upcoming book Ready Player Two.

Goals without limits
In this episode I share some thoughts on reducing my carbon footprint and share my struggles in some areas to live a more environment-friendly lifestyle.

Sgroppino, upgrading the church and mobile documentary gear
Kitchen: Sgroppino, Liturgy: upgrading the church, Tech: mobile documentary gear.

Spongebob Squarepants and saints for magicians
In this episode: TV work progress; Reviewing the Spongebob Squarepants Movie; a Patron saint for magicians; The Mandalorian season 2 rumors.

Me and the environment
In this episode I share some thoughts on reducing my carbon footprint and share my struggles in some areas to live a more environment-friendly lifestyle.

Reavers of Midgard and String Beans
In this episode: String beans noodles; Reavers of Midgard; Bells in Catholic liturgy; VR – Getting a laptop or rebuild the PC?

Home decoration, Double World and patron saints
In this episode: remodeling the rectory; Double World (Zheng tu); Patron saints.

Pain, pleasure and beliefs
I’ve encountered and sometimes shared some of my frustrations, worries and disappointments I experienced as a priest. And yet, deep down inside, I am profoundly happy with my vocation and with the choices I have made to follow it. In this episode, I share with you what helps me to stay a happy priest despite the shortcomings of myself and of the church that I’m a part of.

Fennel Soup and Digital Pilgrimages
In this episode: Food: Fennel Soup recipe; Idea: Digital pilgrimages to Rome or Santiago?; Comics: Doctor Aphra; Comic Con 2020: Lord of the Rings panel and Star Trek Table Read.

What we can learn from IKEA’s customer service
In this episode: What we can learn from Ikea customer service; Paying for sacraments???; A review of the Amazon Prime series ‘Upload’; Books: The Adventures of Tom Bombadil; My impressions after seeing the trailer of Star Trek: Lower Decks.

Why I’m a happy priest despite disappointments
I’ve encountered and sometimes shared some of my frustrations, worries and disappointments I experienced as a priest. And yet, deep down inside, I am profoundly happy with my vocation and with the choices I have made to follow it. In this episode, I share with you what helps me to stay a happy priest despite the shortcomings of myself and of the church that I’m a part of.

The best pasta dish in the world
In this episode: the best pasta in the world, pasta califfa and the first landing on the moon by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin.

Is the Netflix series ‘Cursed’ worth your time?
In this episode: Progress in the rectory, covid-19 second wave warnings. (2:44); Mulan removed from schedule, Star Wars and Avatar postponed; Cursed TV show (Netflix) season 1 review (19:22); Why do the saints occupy such an important place in Catholic tradition? (45:47)

Work, values and changing your mental state
I share what I’ve learned about the importance to base my work-related choices on your most important values, and how simple recipes can help me get into a more productive, positive mental state.

My ‘Tetris moment’
In this episode I share with you an important ‘Tetris’ moment in my life this week.

Grilling, Corona Kilos and Praying the Rosary
In this episode: Getting a Kettle style grill; Health – Corona kilos; Comics – Star; Liturgy – Praying the Rosary.

The Secret of Heaven, Hell and Purgatory, Warrior Nuns and the X-Files
In this episode: Changes at the rectory (3:35); The death of Grant Imahara (7:50); The Twitter Bitcoin hack (17:48); X-Files retrospective review (21:23); Warrior Nun Netflix review (31:37); Heaven, hell and purgatory explained (39:39); Tolkien and CS Lewis (53:28); Star Wars: The Bad Batch (56:54); Facebook Reels vs. TikTok (60:59).

What got me here won’t get me there
As I’m making some big changes to my living and working quarters during these summer weeks, I’m also challenged to make some changes to the way I work and to the things I do.

A Prank, Spaghetti carbonara and Hamilton
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/4x71op/TMX2020WK28.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode I’ve been pranked! How to get access to the Discord server Food: recipe for Spaghetti alla carbonara History: Hamilton – musical on Disney+ […]

Filthy Rich, the Last Airbender, Yoga and Scifi world-building in games
https://trideo.podbean.com/mf/play/so6a2q/FR2020WK28.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode, I share my thoughts on the deaths of Ian Holm and Ennio Morricone. I review Filthy Rich; Transfer and The Last Airbender animated […]

I got tested for COVID-19
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/2quf0m/WLK2020WK27.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreAfter suffering from a sore throat, coughing fits and congestion for several days, I decided to get myself tested for COVID-19… Subscribe to the feed via RSS | iTunes | Google […]

Spaghetti Aglio e Olio, the Altar, Body Language
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/qj2y0z/TMX2020WK26.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: An authentic recipe for spaghetti aglio e olio Childhood memories of my dad Hawkeye vs. Deadpool Zelda Breath of the Wild and Xenoblade […]

Artemis Fowl review, Communion & Corona, Apple’s WWDC
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/bjrz7j/FR2020WK26.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode, I share my thoughts on the Artemis Fowl books and the new Disney movie based on them. I tell you about my experiences […]

The Vase and the Stones
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/zhniqn/WLK2020WK25.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreWhat a parable taught me about time-management… Subscribe to the feed via RSS | iTunes | Google Play Music. Follow me on social media: Father Roderick on YouTube – Main channel Father […]

Onion Soup, history’s dark pages, General Hux, Church desecration and the PS5 reveal
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/85r50l/TMX2020WK24.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: Cooking: Onion soup History: Facing history’s dark pages Comics: Star Wars: Age of Resistance – General Hux (2019) Liturgy: what you can and […]

They Shall Not Grow Old; virtual liturgy; Dark Tower: The Gunslinger; Scifi adventures
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/e8iaoq/FR2020WK24.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: The new website FatherRoderick.com is ready! Life returns (more or less) to normal, LEGO streams are back. Movies/TV: Deep Space 9 Rejoined, They […]

Don’t be afraid to break things to start something new
https://trideo.podbean.com/mf/play/pzras9/WLK2020WK24.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode, Fr. Roderick talks about the consequences of starting something new: sometimes you have to break the old to make room for growth and […]

French Toast, Liturgical Postures, The Last Jedi Comic Book, Facebook’s and Apple’s AR technology
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/zny7gx/TMX2020WK23.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode Food: French Toast – childhood memories. Our Belgian aunt made them for us. Food magic! History: searching for the origin of our statues […]

Space Force, Frankincense, Racism and respect, Artemis Fowl and Lord of the Rings
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/gpnj2f/FR2020WK23b.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode News: racial tension in the US, resonance in the rest of the world after the murder of George Floyd. All lives matter? Lost […]

Rainy Day Ideas!
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/0cgqs8/WLK2020WK23.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreWhy these are not just times of trouble, but also times of grace and of creativity. Fr. Roderick shares a whole bunch of ideas at the […]

My Comfort Food Top 5, Saint John Paul II, Ms. Marvel and Apple Glass
In this episode, I talk about my comfort food top 5;: remembering Karol Wojtyla who was born 100 years ago; Ms Marvel (2014); Assasin’s Creed visitor mode; Kneelers in the liturgy and my thoughts on the rumored Apple Glass.

Snowpiercer, holy water squirt guns and Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
https://trideo.podbean.com/mf/play/fewjhg/FR2020WK22.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: News: corona protocols Movies/TV: Muppets Now on Disney plus; Unscripted; Ozark revisited; Snowpiercer. Peculiar Bunch: Sprinkling holy water with squirt guns? Books: Hunger […]

Be driven by vision not by requests
In this episode of the Walk, Fr. Roderick shares some thoughts about the importance of having a vision of where you want to go instead of letting yourself be driven by other people’s requests.

Why you should always protect your boundaries
https://trideo.podbean.com/mf/play/dbmts9/WLK2020WK20.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreSubscribe to the feed via RSS | iTunes | Google Play Music. Follow me on social media: Father Roderick on YouTube – Main channel Father Roderick […]

Animal Crossing, Church after Corona, Clone Wars, Taika Waititi and Star Wars
News: Animal Crossing: New Horizons; Movies/TV: Clone Wars finale review; Peculiar Bunch: What have churches learned during the Corona crisis? Plus, Books: Asoka; Scifi: Taika Waititi to co-write and direct Star Wars movie and
Tech: The Nintendo Switch.

Shark Fin Soup, German Literature Nightmares, Harry Potter Lego
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/he5v04/TMX2020WK19.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreAnother episode of Father Roderick to the Max, with my recipe for Shark Fin Soup, German Literature nightmares, Journey to the Rise of Skywalker Comic Book […]

Churches to reopen, Into the Night review, Vader dethroned
https://trideo.podbean.com/mf/play/k82nnk/FR2020WK19.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn this episode: News: gradual relaxation of the lockdown in the Netherlands, churches reopen July 1, but consequences are huge. No more events until vaccin is […]

That’s not how the Force works!
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/wbx3pc/WLK2020WK19.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | MoreSome thoughts on discernment in times of change and upheaval. Subscribe to the feed via RSS | iTunes | Google Play Music. Follow me on social […]