The Barn Philosopher

Welcome to The Barn Philosopher—a place where life’s quirks, curiosities, and occasional absurdities meet thoughtful reflection and a dash of humor. Join Shelby and Ridge as they explore topics that resonate with the modern man: relationships, faith, everyday dilemmas, and those unexpected, head-scratching questions that make life so interesting. With perspectives shaped by their Y chromosomes and evolving Catholic faith, these hosts bring a fresh, honest, and entertaining take on what it means to navigate today’s world as a “modern guy.” Whether unpacking life’s complexities or finding meaning in the mundane, no topic is too big—or too small—for this duo to tackle. So pour a glass, light a pipe, and settle in for The Barn Philosopher—where even the smallest musings can lead to the biggest insights. So sit back, poor a glass, light a pipe, and enjoy the journey with The Barn Philosopher—a place where even the most trivial matters have a surprising way of sparking insight.