In this episode, Jordan and Brendan discuss the “If Only” feeling, beauty in the midst of bleakness, the call to adventure, the cost of idealism, director’s cut conspiracies, and the idiocy of semicolons.

What We’re Reading:

• Letters to a Diminished Church by Dorothy L. Sayers


• Present Concerns: Journalistic Essays by C.S. Lewis


• Perelandra by C.S. Lewis

Other Mentions:

• “All the Pretty Little Horses” (lullaby)


• “All the Wild Horses” by Ray Lamontagne 


• Don Quixote by Miguel Cervantes 


• Moby Dick by Herman Melville


• Psalm 107

Next episode we will be discussing The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R Tolkien. We hope you join us! 

Music by Brendan Michael and Will Berry

Podcast Graphic designed by Alex Morra