The Walk

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. The post Just show up appeared first on Father Roderick.

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. The post The core of my vocation appeared first on Father Roderick.

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. The post Living a frugal life appeared first on Father Roderick.

On my 54th birthday I look back at what I've learned and discovered during the year in which almost everything changed. The post A year of change appeared first on Father Roderick.

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! The post It’s a jungle out here! appeared first on Father Roderick.

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. The post It’s time for an adventure appeared first on Father Roderick.

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 post Helping realize someone else’s dream appeared first on Father Roderick.

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 post The weight of time appeared first on Father Roderick.

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 post Stuff to part with appeared first on Father Roderick.

During today's walk, I share how I overcame the fear of being judged. The post Who cares what other people think of me? appeared first on Father Roderick.

During today's walk, I share with you what I learned from the book "The Storyteller's Secret" by Carmine Gallo. The post The power of storytelling appeared first on Father Roderick.

In 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: https://www.facebook.com/FatherRoderick Twitter: https://twitter.com/FatherRoderick Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/fatherroderick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fatherroderick/ ?️ Podcasts: Podcast – Father Roderick Weekly: http://www.fatherroderick.com/fatherroderick Podcast – The Walk: http://www.fatherroderick.com/thewalk ? Join my Patreon community (https://www.patreon.com/FatherRoderick) and get accessContinue reading "The Rabbit and the Rifle" The post The Rabbit and the Rifle appeared first on Father Roderick.

I 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 work too hard, we ignore our own rules and needs (healthy behavior, margin, sleep). Why is that? ? Social Media Links: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/FatherRoderick Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FatherRoderick Twitter: https://twitter.com/FatherRoderick Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/fatherroderickContinue reading "External and Internal Boundaries" The post External and Internal Boundaries appeared first on Father Roderick.

During 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. (Affiliate link to the US Kindle Store) ? Social Media Links: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/FatherRoderick Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FatherRoderick Twitter: https://twitter.com/FatherRoderick Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/fatherroderick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fatherroderick/ ?️ Podcasts: Podcast – Father Roderick Weekly: http://www.fatherroderick.com/fatherroderickContinue reading "Think Again" The post Think Again appeared first on Father Roderick.

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? The post Do you Live to Work or Work to Live? appeared first on Father Roderick.

In 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 paralysis, aka the fear to fail. ? Social Media Links: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/FatherRoderick Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FatherRoderick Twitter: https://twitter.com/FatherRoderick Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/fatherroderick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fatherroderick/ ?️ Podcasts: Podcast – Father Roderick Weekly: http://www.fatherroderick.com/fatherroderick PodcastContinue reading "Overcoming Perfectionism Paralysis" The post Overcoming Perfectionism Paralysis appeared first on Father Roderick.

In 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 one year from now. I share a number of new year’s affirmations that express my resolve to get there! ? Social Media Links: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/FatherRoderick Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FatherRoderick Twitter: https://twitter.com/FatherRoderickContinue reading "Where do you see yourself in one year?" The post Where do you see yourself in one year? appeared first on Father Roderick.

Since 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 the first one of 2022! I look back on the year behind me, and ahead to the year to come. Happy New Year! Follow me on social media: FatherContinue reading "Happy New Year!" The post Happy New Year! appeared first on Father Roderick.

How 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 Walk I share what has helped me find calm and purpose in these final weeks of the year. It involves frogs. Including some big ones! Follow me on socialContinue reading "Frogs for Christmas" The post Frogs for Christmas appeared first on Father Roderick.

In 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 I’m finally starting to understand how my brain works! Follow me on social media: Father Roderick on YouTube – Main channel Father Roderick on Facebook Father Roderick on Twitter FatherContinue reading "Rewiring my brain" The post Rewiring my brain appeared first on Father Roderick.

In 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 any other given day). Which leads me to reflect upon the relationship between goals and aspirations on the one hand, and time plus resources on the other hand. HowContinue reading "Looking For The Perfect Sunday" The post Looking For The Perfect Sunday appeared first on Father Roderick.

In 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 Hardy. Follow me on social media: Father Roderick on YouTube – Main channel Father Roderick on Facebook Father Roderick on Twitter Father Roderick on Instagram This show is brought toContinue reading "What I Learned From The Compound Effect" The post What I Learned From The Compound Effect appeared first on Father Roderick.

In 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 me on social media: Father Roderick on YouTube – Main channel Father Roderick on Facebook Father Roderick on Twitter Father Roderick on Instagram This show is brought to you freeContinue reading "I feel good!" The post I feel good! appeared first on Father Roderick.

I 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 talked. Follow me on social media: Father Roderick on YouTube – Main channel Father Roderick on Facebook Father Roderick on Twitter Father Roderick on Instagram This show is brought toContinue reading "Home Sweet Home!" The post Home Sweet Home! appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this episode I share my thoughts on the book 'The Myth of Multitasking: How “Doing It All” Gets Nothing Done' by Dave Crenshaw. The post Multitasking is a Myth appeared first on Father Roderick.

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! The post The Importance of Self-Care appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this episode of The Walk, I share what I’ve learned during my summer vacation in France.   The post Things I learned this summer appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this episode, I share how journaling at the end of the day has helped me to turn my inner critic into a positive coach. The post Engaging My Inner Critic appeared first on Father Roderick.

In 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 Roderick on Facebook Father Roderick on Twitter Father Roderick on Instagram This show is brought to you free of advertisements thanks to my patrons. Help me to continue toContinue reading "My Floating Tire" The post My Floating Tire appeared first on Father Roderick.

In 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 of my life. Follow me on social media: Father Roderick on YouTube Father Roderick on Facebook Father Roderick on Twitter Father Roderick on Instagram This show is brought toContinue reading "Tiny Habits" The post Tiny Habits appeared first on Father Roderick.

In 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 Roderick on Facebook Father Roderick on Twitter Father Roderick on Instagram This show is brought to you free of advertisements thanks to my patrons. Help me to continue toContinue reading "Feeding Bears" The post Feeding Bears appeared first on Father Roderick.

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 post Give me a break appeared first on Father Roderick.

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 post How to get out of a rut appeared first on Father Roderick.

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 post Just the way you are appeared first on Father Roderick.

In this episode of The Walk I share how a spreadsheet helped me make room for Muppets… The post Room for Muppets appeared first on Father Roderick.

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? The post Lessons from the Camino appeared first on Father Roderick.

In 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 yourself. Follow me on social media: Father Roderick on YouTube Father Roderick on Facebook Father Roderick on Twitter Father Roderick on Instagram This show is brought to you freeContinue reading "Love your neighbor as yourself" The post Love your neighbor as yourself appeared first on Father Roderick.

In 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 Roderick on Facebook Father Roderick on Twitter Father Roderick on Instagram This show is brought to you free of advertisements thanks to my patrons. Help me to continue toContinue reading "Arthuro the Cat" The post Arthuro the Cat appeared first on Father Roderick.

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. The post The gift of your time appeared first on Father Roderick.

I 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 I can move in to my new home! Follow me on social media: Father Roderick on YouTube Father Roderick on Facebook Father Roderick on Twitter Father Roderick on InstagramContinue reading "An Easter Walk in Wageningen" The post An Easter Walk in Wageningen appeared first on Father Roderick.

Moving 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 Father Roderick on Facebook Father Roderick on Twitter Father Roderick on Instagram This show is brought to you free of advertisements thanks to my patrons. Help me to continueContinue reading "Things are getting real" The post Things are getting real appeared first on Father Roderick.

If you could give yourself one piece of advice today, what would it be? I share what I told myself this morning in this new episode of my podcast ‘The Walk’. Follow me on social media: Father Roderick on YouTube Father Roderick on Facebook Father Roderick on Twitter Father Roderick on Instagram This show isContinue reading "Today…" The post Today… appeared first on Father Roderick.

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

Remember 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 feet, there’s no knowing where you might be swept off to.” In this episode, I share my thoughts on what to do when you experience “whiplash” from sudden changesContinue reading "The Road Outside Your Door" The post The Road Outside Your Door appeared first on Father Roderick.

In 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. Follow me on social media: Father Roderick on YouTube Father Roderick on Facebook Father Roderick on Twitter Father Roderick on Instagram This show is brought to you free ofContinue reading "Happy Trees" The post Happy Trees appeared first on Father Roderick.

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. The post Things I’ve learned in post-Covid therapy appeared first on Father Roderick.

In 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 share some thoughts on the parable of the barren fig tree. Follow me on social media: Father Roderick on YouTube Father Roderick on Facebook Father Roderick on Twitter FatherContinue reading "The Fig Tree" The post The Fig Tree appeared first on Father Roderick.

During 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 me on social media: Father Roderick on YouTube Father Roderick on Facebook Father Roderick on Twitter Father Roderick on Instagram This show is brought to you free of advertisementsContinue reading "Never enough?" The post Never enough? appeared first on Father Roderick.

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

In 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 better balance between work and recovery during the day. Follow me on social media: Father Roderick on YouTube Father Roderick on Facebook Father Roderick on Twitter Father Roderick onContinue reading "Looking for Wisdom in the New Year" The post Looking for Wisdom in the New Year appeared first on Father Roderick.