The Contemplative Arborist

Join the conversation between Dave and Dr. Bruce Paolozzi where they discuss Apologetics in the Middle Ages with the focus on Thomas Aquinas and his five proofs of the existence of God. The 1st episode Dr. Paolozzi will be setting up the content for the five ways and episode 2 he will focus on the five ways Aquinas deals with these proofs.

Join us for this two part series where Dave talks about the books of Genesis and Revelation. Both books are controversial at times, but Dave takes the approach that context is everything and the questions we ask of the Bible are not the questions the Bible is answering. In part 2 Dave will explore the book of Revelation and some of it's complexities.

Join us for this two part series where Dave talks about the books of Genesis and Revelation. Both books are controversial at times, but Dave takes the approach that context is everything and the questions we ask of the Bible are not the questions the Bible is answering. In part 1 Dave will explore Genesis and part 2 he will look at Revelation and some of it's complexities.

Sometimes we get so caught up with ourselves we forget to look at those around us. In todays episode Dave talks about looking to the interests of others. This is hard in today's environment. There are some practical ways we can do this; Love God, Love others!

Join part 2 of the conversation between Dave and Dr. Bruce Paolozzi where they discuss Apologetics in the Middle Ages with the focus on Thomas Aquinas and his five proofs of the existence of God. The 2nd episode Dr. Paolozzi will be focusing on the five ways Aquinas deals with these proofs.

Lectio Divina or Sacred Reading, is a way of connecting with the scripture that reclaims your imagination. Dave looks at a brief history of Lectio and gives a structural way to approach it. He then wraps up the episode with his imaginative thoughts on the passage. Sound from Zapsplat.com- Photo from claudia-van-zyl-eNljP-sycPk-unsplash

This is a conversation with Father Francis, a Benedictine monk, who lives at a monastery just outside of Palmdale, California. In this episode Father Francis gives practical suggestions on how to care for your body, mind, and soul.

We are super excited to announce our all new Podcast. "The Contemplative Arborist". Dave Paolozzi is our host and he will be covering a myriad of topics. This first episode is on "Self Talk" Dave says. "We talk to ourselves ALL the time but seldom are these words encouraging or uplifting" Follow the link to our website or go to our app.