Enlivening Work
A podcast from Goldenwood where we cultivate spiritually attentive communities to envision work that is enlivened by hope and expresses the fullness of our humanity. In each episode, we invite you into conversations that awaken you to God's presence in your daily rhythms and routines, igniting a vision of work that is restorative, creative, and just. Together, we'll journey through the rich intersection of spirituality, imagination, nature, and justice, seeking to rekindle hope and cultivate a way of working that nourishes both soul and society.
Podcasting since 2025 • 11 episodes
Enlivening Work
Latest Episodes
Imagination, Science, and Seeing the World Anew with Makoto Fujimura and Kerry Magruder
This conversation between artist and Goldenwood Institute Dean of Nature Makoto Fujimura and historian of science Kerry Magruder was recorded live last month in Princeton at a Goldenwood event titled “Why Wonder in the History...
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Sandra McCracken on Community, Renewal, and the Future of Songwriting
In this episode, David enjoys sitting down with Goldenwood friend and collaborator, Sandra McCracken—Nashville-based singer-songwriter and Goldenwood Institute Dean—to discuss the formation of Red Vineyard, a unique formative space for artists ...
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Reimagining "Retirement": New Vision for the Later Chapters of Life
In this special episode recorded live during Goldenwood's annual Fallow Retreat in Cambridge, England (May 2025), Goldenwood CEO David Kim is joined by three remarkable voices—Richard Leong, Bev Williams, and Wendy Nagle—all of whom participate...
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Hope: A Defiant Act of Love in an Aching World, with Thomas Keown
In this episode, David Kim speaks with Thomas Keown, founder of Many Hopes, about his life shaped by the traumas of Northern Ireland and the transformative power of hope. Thomas shares how his childhood experiences amid political conflict led h...
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Forgiveness as Formation and Love in Leadership with Shann Ray
In this episode, Goldenwood CEO David Kim speaks with Dr. Shann Ray, Poet and Professor of Leadership and Forgiveness Studies at Gonzaga University, about the childhood grasp of love starting a transformative journey from brokenness to redempti...
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