Sadness seems to be something we attempt to escape today. As I’ve spent time with Mike, I’ve questioned whether or not we ought to escape it. In this episode Mike and I discuss how opening our bodies to sadness is actually rooted in our faith tradition.

Books mentioned in this episode:

• A Good Man is Hard to Find – Flannery O’Connor
• The Master and His Emissary – Iain McGilchrist
• Reading Lolita in Tehran – Azar Nafisi
• The Kite Runner – Khaled Hosseini