Imagination, Work, and What Really Matters
Justin McRoberts tackles the tension between imagination and control, dissatisfaction and transition, urgency and real responsibility. From encouraging a child’s creativity, to discerning whether to stay or leave a job, to choosing not to engage in the celebrity cycle of outrage, this episode invites listeners to slow down, pay attention, and invest in what actually shapes their lives.
Episode 194 of the At Sea with Justin McRoberts podcast, hosted by Justin McRoberts, titled "Imagination, Work, and What Really Matters" was published on September 18, 2025 and runs 14 minutes.
September 18, 2025 ·14m · At Sea with Justin McRoberts
Summary
Justin McRoberts tackles the tension between imagination and control, dissatisfaction and transition, urgency and real responsibility. From encouraging a child’s creativity, to discerning whether to stay or leave a job, to choosing not to engage in the celebrity cycle of outrage, this episode invites listeners to slow down, pay attention, and invest in what actually shapes their lives.
Episode Description
- Encouraging imagination in children: why participation beats restriction.
- Work transitions: how to discern whether to push harder where you are or look for something new.
- Why Justin doesn’t comment on celebrity-centered current events, and what’s at stake when we confuse spectacle with real importance.
- Closing with a prayer from In the Low (October 2025 release with Scott Erickson).
Links For Justin:
Order In The Low - NEW Book with Scott Erickson
Coaching with Justin
Order In Rest - New Book of Poems
NEW Single - Let Go
NEW Music - Sliver of Hope
NEW Music - The Dood and The Bird
The Book - It Is What You Make it
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