Of Peace and Podcasts

Aaron Gourlie
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Aaron Gourlie reads his young adult novel "Of Peace and Precipitation" chapter by chapter, episode by episode. The first part of each episode he reads a chapter, then he charismatically comments on life's humorous and heartfelt moments that inspired the novel.  

  1. 12/02/2025

    Of Peace and Podcasts Chapter 13

    Send us a text Aaron reads chapter 13 - Jen experiences the highs, lows and idiosyncrasies of school and finds her enjoying youth group more as she continues to bond with Adam and Lindsey. Aaron discusses crazy school hallways, seeing former students and making a difference in peoples lives even if it doesn't feel like it.

    29 min

  2. 11/25/2025

    Of Peace and Podcasts Chapter 12

    Send us a text Aaron reads chapter 12 - Jen reflects on her absent father and the few times she had ever met him.  Aaron discusses sad writing, heroic single parents, and how decisions can affect others more than one thinks.

    28 min

  3. 11/18/2025

    Of Peace and Precipitation Chapter 11

    Send us a text Aaron reads chapter 11 - Jen still frustrated from terrible play practice is forced to go to her first youth group meeting. Aaron discusses youth group, the best kind of church people, and importance of community.

    26 min

  4. 11/11/2025

    Of Peace and Podcasts Chapter 10

    Send us a text Aaron reads chapter 10 - Jen's play practice goes awful and is consoled by a stranger. Aaron discusses kids being mean, kindness of some people and the adventures in sequel writing.

    23 min

  5. 11/04/2025

    Of Peace and Precipitation Chapter 9

    Send us a text Aaron reads chapter 9 - Jen fights loneliness and depression but gets encouragement from a friend.  Aaron discusses loneliness and depression, and never knowing what other people go through.

    22 min

  6. 10/28/2025

    Of Peace and Podcast Chapter 8

    Send us a text Aaron reads chapter 8 - Jen is annoyed with friends and tries out for the school play and it turns out better than she thought. Aaron discusses theater, friendships, and picturing Geneva High School circa 1999 whenever he writes.

    20 min

  7. 10/21/2025

    Of Peace and Podcasts Chapter 7

    Send us a text Aaron reads chapter 7- meeting the new youth pastor with her over excited mom but not hating it as much as she should have. Aaron discusses students youth ministry, adventures in monochromatic church populations, and the difficulties in being a teen.

    24 min

  8. 10/14/2025

    Of Peace and Precipitation Chapter 6

    Send us a text Aaron reads chapter 6- more classroom interactions, bullying on the bus and feeling left out. Aaron discusses students degrading each other, influential teachers, and feeling left out.

    27 min
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Aaron Gourlie reads his young adult novel "Of Peace and Precipitation" chapter by chapter, episode by episode. The first part of each episode he reads a chapter, then he charismatically comments on life's humorous and heartfelt moments that inspired the novel.  

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  • Creator
    Aaron Gourlie
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Of Peace and Podcasts
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