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Other People's Words

Created by Remakers Mark-er Andy Wicks, Other People’s Words features his friends reading some of their favorite poetry or literature, with some insight as to what attracted them to that piece in the ... Read more

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Other People’s Words, Episode 11: Works of Love, by Søren Kierkegaard

Other People’s Words, Episode 11: Works of Love, by Søren Kierkegaard

How do you define love? How do you describe it to someone else? Mark Joesting reads an excerpt from Søren Kierkegaard’s ... Read more

9 Oct 2021

10mins

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Other People’s Words Episode 10: Excerpt from “Letters to a Young Poet” by Rainer Maria Rilke

Other People’s Words Episode 10: Excerpt from “Letters to a Young Poet” by Rainer Maria Rilke

We are living a path blindly. Sarah Troedson Haynes relates how the advice from a revered figure gave her comfort and fr... Read more

10 Jun 2021

10mins

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Other People’s Words Episode 9: Excerpt from The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, by CS Lewis

Other People’s Words Episode 9: Excerpt from The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, by CS Lewis

Have you ever been un-dragoned? Jeremy Nilson reads an excerpt from The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, the third book in Th... Read more

23 Apr 2021

7mins

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Other People’s Words Episode 8: Excerpt from “The Year of Magical Thinking,” by Joan Didion

Other People’s Words Episode 8: Excerpt from “The Year of Magical Thinking,” by Joan Didion

The Year of Magical Thinking is a memoir from Joan Didion, describing the time after her husband passed away. She gives ... Read more

22 Mar 2021

10mins

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Other People’s Words Episode 7: “Behind Each Number, One Beloved Face,” by Malcolm Guite

Other People’s Words Episode 7: “Behind Each Number, One Beloved Face,” by Malcolm Guite

“One death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.” Versions of this quote, sometimes attributed to Joseph Stalin... Read more

7 Feb 2021

5mins

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Other People’s Words Episode 6: “A Wanderer,” by Hashim ZK.

Other People’s Words Episode 6: “A Wanderer,” by Hashim ZK.

Art can be visual, auditory, tactile, or kinetic. Dr. Edward Mathis tells us how a simple bike ride can be an expression... Read more

25 Jan 2021

9mins

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Other People’s Words Episode 5: “Variation on the Word ‘Sleep,'” by Margaret Atwood

Other People’s Words Episode 5: “Variation on the Word ‘Sleep,'” by Margaret Atwood

Words can take you down the same path multiple times to different destinations. Words are a time machine. In this episod... Read more

2 Jan 2021

16mins

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Other People’s Words Episode 4: “Prayer for My Children”

Other People’s Words Episode 4: “Prayer for My Children”

Janna Boomstra shares a Dutch poem called “Prayer for My Children” and how it has held power and comfort for her family,... Read more

6 Dec 2020

5mins

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Other People’s Words Episode 3: “The Slip,” by Wendell Berry

Other People’s Words Episode 3: “The Slip,” by Wendell Berry

Change, good or bad, has some element of loss. Learning how to mourn the loss and incorporate it into our experience is ... Read more

22 Nov 2020

6mins

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Other People’s Words Episode 2: “Praying” by Mary Oliver

Other People’s Words Episode 2: “Praying” by Mary Oliver

Sometimes prayers are rituals, said at specific times and in specific ways. Sometimes they are only a word or two said i... Read more

8 Nov 2020

4mins

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