The Walk

The Walk

Hosted by: Fr. Roderick Vonhƶgen

A weekly walk with Fr. Roderick during which he shares his thoughts as a priest on the struggles and challenges as well as the joys and surprises of day-to-day life.

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Time To Make Memories

In this episode of The Walk, I share what I learned from an episode of Doctor Who about the importance of making memories. Like this podcast? Support my work with a small monthly donation via...
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Slow Hobbit Mornings – Why You Need Them

What can Hobbits teach us about the best way to start a new day? In this episode of The Walk, I talk about my rediscovery of ā€˜slow mornings’ to boost creativity, balance and even productivity. Like this podcast?...
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The Pitfalls of Lent

In this episode of the Walk, I talk about what to watch out for at the start of Lent. There are many different goals people set for themselves at the start of their lenten journey, but there are some potential...
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Why Do We Procrastinate?

In this episode of the Walk, I explore the reasons why I sometimes keep procrastinating important decisions. Like this podcast? Support my work with a small monthly donation via Patreon.com/FatherRoderick The post Why...
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A Passion For Storytelling

In this episode of The Walk I continue my thoughts about writing, documentary making, teaching and storytelling. All of which I’m passionate about. But what should I focus on? Like this podcast? Support my work with a...
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Should I Start a Substack?

My thoughts on the possible synergy between reading, writing, podcasting and teaching. Like this podcast? Support my work with a small monthly donation via Patreon.com/FatherRoderick The post Should I Start a...
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The Upside of Falling Short

After a couple of restful and energizing weeks, I suddenly hit a wall and had almost no energy for days. In this episode of The Walk, I share with you how I deal with falling short and how God may want to teach me...
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The Essential Tasks of a Priest

In this episode of The Walk, I talk about the three main tasks of a priest and how they help me discern what to focus on now that my winter break is over. Like this podcast? Support my work with a small monthly...
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What The Magi Can Teach Us About Letting Go

Did you know that the familiar story of the visit of the Magi contains an important lesson about how to deal with big changes in your life? I’ll talk about it in this episode of The Walk. Like this podcast? Support my...
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Journaling Tips For The New Year

One of the best tools I discovered last year to structure my thoughts, plans and ideas was the Bullet Journal Method by Ryder Carroll. During this first walk of the new year, I share with you some tips on how I hope...
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Who Do You Want To Be Next Year?

In this last episode of 2022, I reflect on the highlights of the past year and I talk about who I want to be next year (rather than what I want to do in 2023). Like this show and want to help me with my mission? Join...
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Why I Need Christmas More Than Ever

In this episode of the Walk, I share how Christmas taught me one of the most important lessons in life. One I needed to hear more than ever at the end of this challenging year. Like this show and want to help me with...
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