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Year Zero
Year Zero is a podcast focused on power, its abuses, and finding liberty in your own life.
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Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Apr 6
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Resurrection of the Lord Jesus: * How the stone on the tomb did not split, neither was the seal on it broken; * How the…
Year ZeroOn March the Saints: Saint Nino Enlightener of the Georgians
We read the life of Saint Nino the Enlightener of the Georgians and Equal of the Apostles. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Apr 5
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Resurrection of the Lord Jesus: * How the earth quaked at His return to the body, as it had at His separation from the body; *…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Apr 4
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Resurrection of the Lord Jesus: * How His soul returned again from hades into His body; * How He, through His divine power, by…
Year ZeroRules for Radicals: A Word About Words w/John Weeks
John and I continue to read and comment on Rules for Radicals This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Apr 3
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus in hades: * How He descended into hades with great power, at which hades trembled; * How the evil spirits, who were…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Apr 2
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus in hades: * How His plan for salvation is all-abundant, encompassing all generations and all ages from the beginning…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Apr 01
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus in death: * How there lay in the grave the lifeless body of Him Who, while living, gave life to the dead; * How…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 31
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus in death: * How His body lay peacefully in a grave; * How He descended in spirit to the souls in hades in order to…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 30
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus in death: * How His body was taken down from the Cross by Joseph of Arimathea; * How Joseph and Nicodemus wrapped the…
Year ZeroOn March the Saints: The Life of Saint Pachomios 44-52
We finish reading The Life of Saint Pachomios This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 29
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus in death: * How darkness encompassed everything; * How fear entered into everyone present beneath the Cross; * How the…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 28
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus in death: * How all of nature trembled when He gave up the spirit, as though to protest against this criminal act of…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 27
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus in death: * How He Who raised the dead hung on the Cross, a lifeless body; * How He died for our sake, so that we…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 26
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus crucified on the Cross: * How He used the last breath of life and saved a thief on the Cross; * How He commended His…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 25
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the All-holy Virgin Mary: * How she served God for eleven years in the Temple in humility, obedience and devotion; * How she served…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 24
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus crucified on the Cross: * Counting the drops of His All-holy Blood and counting my sins; * Counting His painful sighs…
Year ZeroRules for Radicals: Of Means and Ends
John and I continue reading and commentary of Rules for Radicals. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 23
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus crucified on the Cross: * How His compassionate love for mankind did not diminish because of His sufferings; * How…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 22
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus crucified on the Cross: * How infinite was His sorrow for mankind blinded by sin; * How His thoughts on the Cross were…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 21
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus crucified on the Cross: * His head, sorely wounded by the thorny wreath; * His eyes, closed from pain; * His mouth…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 20
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus crucified on the Cross: * How blood flowed from His hands and dripped to the ground; * How blood flowed from His feet…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 19
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus on the Cross: * How He suffered in agony on the Cross; * How He was given vinegar and gall to drink when He said He…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 18
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus, mocked on the Cross: * How they wrote this epithet above his head: King of the Jews (Matthew 27:37, Mark 15:26, Luke…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 17
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus on Golgotha: * How the soldiers removed His garments, and He remained silent and did not defend Himself; * How they…
Year ZeroThe Age of Revelation, a Conversation w/Buck Johnson
I invited Buck Johnson of Counterflow on to have a nice relaxing conversation about things revealed and how it plays into our daily lives and worldview. This…
Year ZeroOn March the Saints
Continue reading The Life of Saint Pachomios cop 34-43. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 16
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus, how He carried the Cross to Golgotha: * How He quietly and patiently carried His Cross; * How they took the Cross…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 15
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus when Pilate brought Him out before the Jews: * How the Lord was flogged by the Roman soldiers; * How, after being…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 14
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus before Pilate: * How the Lord was silent before Pilate; * How Judas then threw the pieces of silver into the Temple…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 13
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus at the judgment before Herod: * How Herod at first was very glad to see Jesus—not out of any spiritual need, but out…
Year ZeroThe UOC, the OCU, and the USA w/Ben Dixon
Ben Dixon of the Union of Orthodox Journalists joined me to discuss the UOC and OCU schism, the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, and Orthodoxy in America. This is a public…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 12
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus before Pilate: * How the Jews accused Him before Pilate and how He did not say anything; * How He did not reply, even…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 11
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord at judgment before Caiaphas: * How the Jewish high priest detains our Lord in his home, surrounded by men almost as wretched…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 10
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus at judgment before Caiaphas: * How the Jewish elders searched everywhere for false witnesses; * How their witnesses…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 9
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus in the hands of God’s enemies gathered together in the home of Caiaphas: * How all of them hurriedly sought false…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 8
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane: * How He repeatedly commanded the disciples to watch and pray to God; * How He rose three…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 7
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus at prayer in Gethsemane: * How He falls on His face and prays three times, O My Father, if it be possible, let this…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 6
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Mystery of Communion as a life-giving cure for the soul and body: * As a cure that heals and cleanses the soul from sinful…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 5
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Mystery of Communion as the Mystery of the Perfection of Love: * Because, on the part of Christ, it means giving completely of…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 4
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Mystery of Communion as the presence of our Lord Jesus in the Church on earth: * As the fulfillment of His promise: Lo, I am with…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 3
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus at the Mystical Supper: * How He chose bread and wine, two ordinary elements of nourishment, and through them…
Year ZeroRules for Radicals, The Purpose w/John Weeks
John and I continue reading and commentary on the old revolutionary text, Rule for Radicals. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 2
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus Christ at the Mystical Supper: * How he told His disciples that one of them would betray Him; * How after all that He…
Year ZeroOn March the Saints
Reading The Life of Saint Pachomios Chp 24-33 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Mar 1
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus at the Mystical Supper: * How He washed the feet of His disciples, and how by this act He especially taught them…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Feb 28
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus as the Bread of Life: I am that Bread of Life (John 6:48): * As the Bread by which the soul is nourished and lives; *…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Feb 27
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus as the Vine: I am the true Vine (John 15:1): * As the Vine from which sprouted numerous fruitful branches in the…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Feb 26
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus in the boat with His disciples (Matthew 8:24). * How a tempest arose while the Lord slept; * How the frightened…
Year ZeroFor the Record
Fabianism’s plans for India and South Africa. How the global socialist movement planted its roots for an American hegemony. This is a public episode. If you'd…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Feb 25
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus sitting in the boat, teaching the people on the shore (Mark 4:1). * How a great multitude of people crowded around to…
Year ZeroRules For Radicals, Prologue w/John Weeks
John joins me to read and comment on the book Rules for Radicals. In this episode we read The Prologue in preparation for diving into Alinsky’s work. This is a…
Year ZeroThe Prologue of Ohrid Feb 24
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus as a stumbling block: * For sinful self-conceit, i.e., for the perverted mind of mankind, which thinks in a sensual…
Year ZeroOn March the Saints
Reading The Life of Saint Pachomios Chp 14-23 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes…
Year ZeroPrologue of Ohrid Feb 23
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus in conversation with the woman of Samaria (John, Chapter 4): * How the woman’s mind was at first smothered completely…
Year ZeroPrologue of Ohrid Feb 22
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus in conversation with Martha and Mary: * How both sisters cordially received the Lord and desired to hear His word; *…
Year ZeroPrologue of Ohrid Feb 21
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus in conversation with the rich young man (Luke 18:18-23): * How the rich man sought counsel but was not prepared to…
Year ZeroPrologue of Ohrid Feb 20
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus in conversation with Nicodemus (John, Chapter 3): * How Nicodemus, though a teacher in Israel, did not perfectly…
Year ZeroPrologue of Ohrid Feb 19
CONTEMPLATION Contemplate the Lord Jesus in the midst of the common people: * How with love He taught the people as a parent teaches his children; * How the…
Year ZeroFor the Record
Fabianism is a forgotten socialist ideology in which we find the blueprint for the liberal economic order we live under. Socialist imperialism spreading…