The Life An Education Makes with Elspeth Currie
What if the books you read at sixteen, the habits you formed in a classroom, or the things you learned simply because they were beautiful were never meant to “pay off” only in a career?
Podcast
In this podcast, author and poet Christine Perrin interviews women (and some men) to discover how they have composed a life of meaningful patterns and routines that give life to themselves and their families.
What if the books you read at sixteen, the habits you formed in a classroom, or the things you learned simply because they were beautiful were never meant to “pay off” only in a career?
What if a flourishing family life depends less on doing more and more on recovering rhythms of work, rest, attention, and belonging?
What helps a child learn, a family flourish, or a community grow strong?
What we attend to quietly shapes the people we become.
What if the life you long for is formed one teaspoon at a time?
What if the books we read aloud, the walks we take, and the names we learn for the world around us are not small extras, but central ways of forming a life?
What if learning to see another person clearly is one of the first steps toward wisdom?
What does the body reveal about vocation and our search for communion?
What does it mean to grow up classical, and how can the great books help form a young person’s moral imagination?
What does it mean to compose a life through Sabbath rest, faithful work, and the patient practice of language?
What does it mean to build a culture of intellectual friendship, one shaped by books, music, meals, memory, and shared attention?
What does it take to remain fully human in an age of distraction? In this conversation, Christine Perrin speaks with Dr.