Facing Up: Life Beyond Belief
A place for people who have lost their way to wrestle with the dark night and find life beyond belief.
Podcasting since 2025 • 58 episodes
Facing Up: Life Beyond Belief
Latest Episodes
How to Stay Happy Without Religion
It is much harder to be sad without faith. In fact, a feeling of comfort might just be the #1 reason people cling to faith even when they stop believing in it. In this episode I explain how I discovered happiness without God or Christian ...
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Season 2
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Episode 29
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17:31
Road Rage
I do not understand why the world is set up so that everything lives by munching on everything else. I don't understand it but I think I know what to do about it. Here are some thoughts I had while dodging cars on the way to Los Gatos for Thank...
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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8:29
Find the Meaning IN Your Life
I'm pretty sure no one knows the meaning OF life. Our perception is too limited. The meaning IN life? That's a different story.
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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14:00
Thoughts from the Trail
If you want to try something NEW, you gotta let go of the OLD. For years, I have made my backpacking more difficult than it needed to be. All because I stubbornly clung to "the way I used to do it." Maybe you need to let go of something to in o...
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Season 2
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Episode 26
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12:03
Thought from the Senior Center about Death
In my day job, I direct a Senior Center. I love the job. It gives me the opportunity to think deeply about life's greatest chapter. I also have the privilege of seeing some great examples. Here is a reflection I wrote for the St. Helena Star, t...
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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7:49