Tremendous Trifles — Learning to See the World Again
Tremendous Trifles — Learning to See the World Again
Most people spend their lives looking—but not really seeing.
In this episode of The Common Room, we open one of G.K. Chesterton’s most charming and neglected books, Tremendous Trifles. Beginning with a stick of chalk and ending with the mysteries hidden in everyday life, Chesterton reminds us that wonder is never far away. The problem is not that the world has become ordinary—it is that our eyes have grown dull.
Broadcast from the little station on Commercial Street in Atchison, Kansas, this conversation explores why gratitude begins with…
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