The Calling
Conversations with fascinating people about life and the intersection of faith.
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Feb 10, 2024
Feb 10, 2024
40 min
Discover how an inspired partnership in 1988, between Maasai elders and Christ Church Greenwich built a thriving school that now has 775 Maasai girls and boys. Karen Royce, Cheryl Kyle, and Debbie Smith will share their amazing stories with Rev. Marek Zabriskie and Andrew Boer.

Dec 22, 2023
Dec 22, 2023
40 min
Dr. Robert J. Waldinger led a Harvard Univ. study of 750+ people and has shares the results of what is "The Good Life," with Rev. Marek Zabriskie and Andrew Boer. Waldinger is an American psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, Zen priest, and professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and directs the Harvard Study of Adult Development, one of the longest-running studies of adult life ever conducted.

Dec 1, 2023
Dec 1, 2023
45 min
Rev. Marek Zabriskie and Andrew Boer speak with the Very Rev. Dr. Robert Willis and Fletcher Banner about his life as the Dean of Canterbury Cathedral, and how his impromptu daily Garden Congregation live videos went viral during the pandemic, inspiring millions of Christians worldwide.

Jul 20, 2023
Jul 20, 2023
46 min
Rev. Marek and Andrew speak with Bill Harrison, former CEO of JPMorgan Stanley and direct predecessor of Jamie Dimon. Is it possible to be the CEO of a financial giant and instill a moral compass in the corporate culture? Is it realistically possible moving forward into the future?

Jun 21, 2023
Jun 21, 2023
54 min
Marek and Andrew talk with Rob Mathes, Emmy-winning, Tony & Grammy nominated arranger/composer, music producer/director and performer. Rob shares stories about his collaborations with Sting, Bruce Springsteen, his annual Christmas concert, his faith and his calling. If you love music, don't miss this special podcast.

May 11, 2023
May 11, 2023
41 min
Listen to this excellent conversation with Michael Bamberger, Sports Illustrated and NYTimes Senior Golf Writer. We ask him all the questions you want to know about the amateur game, the 2023 Masters, how LIV is transforming the game (22:20), and how he singlehandedly improved Donald Trump's relationship with french fries (30:00). It's a great talk, even if you don't like golf!

Apr 21, 2023
Apr 21, 2023
45 min
Can we align our money habits with our soul? Best-selling author and Oprah Super Soul guest, Lynne Twist, explains why our deep-rooted connection to money can be our most "wounded" relationship and how to turn it into a positive, fulfilling part of your life.

Mar 4, 2023
Mar 4, 2023
40 min
While becoming a nun, Cheryl met her future husband who was studying to be a Monk. Listen as the Rev. Marek Zabriskie interviews the Rev. Dr. Cheryl McFadden, talking about her faith journey to become a beloved Episcopal priest, with a focus on helping women.

Feb 15, 2023
Feb 15, 2023
40 min
James O’Donnell, LVO KCSG, had a 23 year career as the Organist and Master of the Choristers at Westminster Abbey. He recently led the music at Queen Elizabeth's funeral, the wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge in 2011, the service of thanksgiving for the life of Prince Philip in 2021, and many Royal celebrations. The Rev. Marek Zabriskie and Andrew Boer interview Mr. O'Donnell about his life working under the Monarchy, how he found his calling, and what he is doing now.

Jan 4, 2023
Jan 4, 2023
35 min
NYTimes baseball writer, Tyler Kepner, discusses how he got his dream job as a national baseball writer and author, and how his faith interwines with his work. Listen to this conversation with the Rev. Marek Zabriskie, Rector of Christ Church Greenwich, parishioner Andrew Boer, and Josh Barton, Youth Minister and avid baseball fan.
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The Calling
Since 2022, the Reverend Marek Zabriskie and Andrew Boer have been having conversations with interesting people and discovering what put them upon the path they have chosen.


