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Hosted by Justin McRoberts · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 207 episodes
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A weekly interview show with culture makers and shakers. In each installment, host Justin McRoberts talks with artists, creatives, policymakers, and theologians that are striving and pushing for humanity to reach new heights.
Justin McRoberts hosts At Sea with Justin McRoberts, a society show with 207 episodes published.
Nihilism is not the same as apathy Why nihilism can become a justification for inaction The pain and personal cost of continuing to care How information overload creates paralysis Why the systems feeding us outrage benef
Starting with the surprisingly complicated question, “Does a book ever actually feel finished?”, they wander into the deeper realities of creativity, friendship, identity, vulnerability, and hope. Together they explore:
This episode is a listener Q&A covering some surprisingly connected themes: ambition, gratitude, creativity, faith, neurodivergence, and artificial intelligence. Justin explores: Why “being held back” isn’t always someth
Justin sits down with Charles Lee for a deep conversation around meaning, implementation, purpose, and the future of human fulfillment. Drawing from Charles’ new book framework, the conversation moves beyond surface-leve
Justin reflects on a recent interview with Diplo about AI replacing singers and uses it as a doorway into a deeper conversation about art, product, beauty, and human value. He argues that art is not valuable because it s
Breath and Clay as a “house of refuge” from cultural noise Community as collaboration, not organization Why the event works: clarity plus mystery Makers show up with projects, not just opinions Real-world outcomes: colla
Why “home” is a somatic experience, not just a locationPersona vs personhood — and why the difference mattersThe danger of self-awareness without relationshipWhy stewardship is a better metaphor than ownershipHow shame b
This week, Justin sits down with bestselling author Laura McKowen for an honest, layered conversation about sobriety, identity, creative calling, and the slow, often painful work of becoming whole. Together they explore:
• Why “waiting” feels harder now than it did a decade ago • What Arcade Fire’s “We Used to Wait” reveals about our relationship to speed • The spiritual value of slowness—especially during Advent • How desire clarifies i
The false promise of “instant clarity” and “quick fixes.” Why bypassing struggle stunts real growth. How to use AI and psilocybin responsibly—without losing your humanity. The value of failure, pain, and disillusionment.
Encouraging imagination in children: why participation beats restriction.Work transitions: how to discern whether to push harder where you are or look for something new.Why Justin doesn’t comment on celebrity-centered cu
Justin shares gratitude for support after a recent car accident. Listener questions addressed: - How to reconnect during seasons of rejection and disconnection. - Managing the overwhelm of life’s constant demands. - Prac
Justin shares personal stories about his kids starting a new school year and the emotions that come with it. The myth of “creative block” and what it’s really about. How the Sabbath helps process endings and prepare for
Main Question: How to explain your need for a day of silence to family and friends Resistance: Often comes from good people and deserves thoughtful communication Making a Plan: Plans stick; impulses fade Calendar as a To
Episode Notes: Authenticity in Art: You're a real artist if you’re doing the work—regardless of metrics or recognition. Internal Metrics for Growth: Choose your own measures of progress and satisfaction. Emotional Expres
Handling Change: Embracing unpredictability through the lens of the welcoming prayer Prayer and Action: Why a true prayer life leads to action, and how activism should drive us back to prayer Identity and Memory: The myt
Episode Notes: Legalism vs. Values: Legalism is a rigid, unchanging posture; values evolve with evidence and relationship. Processing Group Hurt: Don’t rush past collective wounds; learn to carry them together. Contempla
Episode Notes: Fostering unity in politically split churches: Use group-based creative projects and shared reflection (like Lectio Divina). Staying motivated: You don’t have to feel motivated—learn to work without it. Br
Listener Question: How do I stay engaged with a broken or compromised system? Coaching Insight: The answer depends on context—but it starts with deciding if you want to engage Hero’s Journey Framework: Crisis, the low po
Introduction: The evolution of At Sea into a listener-driven Q&A formatPublic vs. Private Religion: Addressing a critique on public fasting and faith practicesPerfectionism in Faith: How the demand for purity can lead to
Charles Lee
Senior Policy Advisor · Palmetto Superfoods
1 appearance on this show
Billy Corgan
Guitarist and Wrestling Promoter · The Smashing Pumpkins
1 appearance on this show
Stephen Roach
host of the Makers and Mystics podcast, founder of The Breath and The Clay
1 appearance on this show
Justin McRoberts
4 appearances on this show
Scott Erickson
1 appearance on this show
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At Sea with Justin McRoberts is hosted by Justin McRoberts. The show is categorised under society (culture) and has published 207 episodes.
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