The Zach Rudolph Podcast

Zach Rudolph
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  1. friend-making (a short guide)

    FEB 2

    friend-making (a short guide)

    making friends is one of those things that feels like it should come easy. you should already be great at it. If you aren’t, the shame of even acknowledging that keeps one stuck. I grew up a weird homeschool kid, an introvert and a cynic. I have much farther to go, but this is what I have learned so far. leave a comment! zachrudolph.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit zachrudolph.substack.com

    25 min
  2. Sinners (2025): A Critique

    JAN 23

    Sinners (2025): A Critique

    A few thoughts. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit zachrudolph.substack.com

    26 min
  3. Stranger Things 5: A Critique

    12/10/2025

    Stranger Things 5: A Critique

    A few thoughts. What do you think? Leave me a comment! Mentioned article This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit zachrudolph.substack.com

    21 min
  4. Never Go Full Internet | Tucker, Matt Walsh, & memory

    10/26/2025

    Never Go Full Internet | Tucker, Matt Walsh, & memory

    For a slightly more organized breakdown of these ideas, and place to leave comments: https://open.substack.com/pub/zachrudolph/p/meaning-has-a-pace?r=rep67&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit zachrudolph.substack.com

    30 min
  5. Pro-Human Technology Use (a short guide)

    09/28/2025

    Pro-Human Technology Use (a short guide)

    Today I bring you a short guide of how to use technology in a pro-human pro-future way. (Or at least as close as I’ve been able to get so far. :)) We discuss: •minimizing automatic response •buying (not streaming) •place gate-ing content •finishing things •taking a 10 minute gap •does it stir unrelated ideas? •which medium catechized you? Have thoughts/comments? Email me! zachrudolph33@gmail.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit zachrudolph.substack.com

    25 min

  6. 09/21/2025

    Shame or Small Beginnings | commentary on Louis C.K. & Alexander Vesely-Frankl

    “Do not despise these small beginnings, for the Lord rejoices to see the work begin.” -Zechariah 4:10 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit zachrudolph.substack.com

    18 min
  7. ROUNDTABLE: Allowing the Good

    07/06/2025

    ROUNDTABLE: Allowing the Good

    Today I'm joined by my dad, and friends Eric and Gordon for a wide ranging discussion on allowing goodness into our lives, technology and place, and much more. Join us and leave a comment! Links mentioned: Gordon's podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ZQFpkWVfCnC9a8coPqL7L?si=68945cb2243f4f38 Essay "A Life of Texture" https://open.substack.com/pub/zachrudolph/p/a-life-of-texture?r=rep67&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false To leave a comment: find episode page at zachrudolph.substack.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit zachrudolph.substack.com

    1h 28m
  8. ROUNDTABLE: The Maniac by G. K. Chesterton

    05/05/2025

    ROUNDTABLE: The Maniac by G. K. Chesterton

    Today I'm joined by my dad and friends Eric and Gordon to discuss an essay by G. K Chesterton which changed my life. You can find the essay free online but the absolute best way to get started is with Ethan Nicolle's wonderful book, "Chesterton's Gateway" https://www.amazon.com/Chestertons-Gateway-Essays-Hooked-Chesterton/dp/0997274662 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit zachrudolph.substack.com

    1h 54m
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Occasional but interesting. zachrudolph.substack.com

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  • Creator
    Zach Rudolph
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2026
  • Episodes
    14
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Zach Rudolph
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