Existential Purpose

from People & Place · host Mason Unrau

Author: Norman Wirzba Book: "Living the Sabbath - Discovering the Rhythms of Rest and Delight" Chapter: Losing Our Way I discuss a few fundamental questions such as "what is our purpose, is the work we do 'essential', and others. It would be wonderful if you left a positive review wherever you listen or share your favourite episode with a friend. If you have any comments or questions, email me at [email protected].  Thanks for listening and you can view my other creative ventures below. masonunrau.com http://www.masonunrau.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/masonunrau/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MasonUnrauPhotography/ Intro music is by Joseph Tennant: https://josephtennant.com/home Outro music is "Mercury" by Sufjan Stevens, Bryce Dessner, Nico Muhly, and James McAlister. 

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Author: Norman Wirzba Book: "Living the Sabbath - Discovering the Rhythms of Rest and Delight" Chapter: Losing Our Way I discuss a few fundamental questions such as "what is our purpose, is the work we do 'essential', and others. It would be wonderful if you left a positive review wherever you listen or share your favourite episode with a friend. If you have any comments or questions, email me at [email protected]. Thanks for listening and you can view my other creative ventures below. masonunrau.com http://www.masonunrau.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/masonunrau/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MasonUnrauPhotography/ Intro music is by Joseph Tennant: https://josephtennant.com/home Outro music is "Mercury" by Sufjan Stevens, Bryce Dessner, Nico Muhly, and James McAlister.

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