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Reading With Your Kids PodcastAlligators, Excavators & Judy the GreatIn this lively episode of Reading With Your Kids, we're celebrating the power of picture books and biographies to turn kids into lifelong readers. First, Jed welcomes author Brooke Hartman and illustrator Michael Slack to talk about their exuberant new picture book Exca Gator—a swampy, construction-site romp starring an alligator who drives an excavator. Brooke shares how the idea sprang from her daughter's adorable mispronunciation of "excavator," and how her own childhood around construction equipment inspired all the rumbling, clanking onomatopoeia in the text. The story follows a super‑excited alligator who wants to do everything hims...
2026-02-1755 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?143 | What Is Fastelavn? Denmark’s Weirdest Winter TraditionIf you’re in Denmark in February, you’ll probably notice children in costumes, wooden barrels being hit with bats, and an alarming number of cream-filled buns in every bakery window. That’s Fastelavn, one of Denmark’s most beloved and confusing traditions.In this episode of What Are You Doing in Denmark, Derek and Brooke break down what Fastelavn actually is, where it comes from, and what you should expect as an international living in Denmark. From its roots as the Northern European version of Carnival, to historic Fastelavn processions, children singing for treats, and the very...
2026-02-0328 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?140 | Denmark 2026 Changes Explained, Taxes, Cost of Living, and Everyday ImpactDenmark is changing. Here’s what matters. Derek and Brooke highlight what’s changing in Denmark in 2026 and why it matters, with the goal of helping you feel more grounded in your adopted home. No matter if top-top SKAT is in your future or not, these changes shape daily life in ways that are worth understanding. This conversation connects the dots between everyday costs, small policy shifts, and the rhythms of living in Denmark long term. Some changes show up quickly, like prices or routines. Others are easier to miss but still influence daily life. Together, they offer context, pers...
2026-01-1327 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?137 | Danish Christmas Culture Shocks (replay)With Christmas just around the corner, we’re revisiting one of our favorite holiday episodes from last year. In this festive roundtable, Derek, Conrad, Brooke, Annie, and guest Steven Feraru, talk about the big and small culture shocks that come with celebrating Christmas in Denmark as an international.From julekalenders and gløgg to julefrokost chaos, gift-opening traditions, and why Christmas seems to start very early here, we share personal stories, laughs, and a few moments of genuine confusion about how things are done Danish-style. Steven also brings his unique perspective growing up in a multicultural fam...
2025-12-2228 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?135 | Parenting Through Denmark’s HealthcareIf you’re raising kids in Denmark and still feel confused every time you deal with the healthcare system, this episode will make things finally click.Derek and Brooke return for part two of their conversation with Emma, a British pediatrician based in Copenhagen. This time, the three of them talk about what it actually feels like to navigate Danish healthcare as an international parent, from getting used to the child-focused, community-based setup to knowing when to push a little, when to trust the process, and how cultural norms can shape the care you get. Emma also sh...
2025-12-1127 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?134 | Navigating Healthcare in Denmark as an InternationalNavigating Denmark’s healthcare system as an international can feel confusing, surprising, and occasionally hilarious, but it doesn’t have to. Derek and Brooke sit down with Dr. Emma, a British pediatrician in Copenhagen, to unpack how the system really works for internationals. They cover why the GP is your main gateway into care, why appointments can feel too short, and how cultural communication styles can lead to misunderstandings. Emma explains why some treatments seem missing, breaks down the logic behind antibiotics and screenings, and shares practical tips for advocating for yourself without feeling like a hypochondriac.Th...
2025-12-0930 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?127 | Addiction in Denmark: From a sense of disconnection to hopeBelonging, loneliness, and coping in Denmark. The line between belonging and losing yourself can be thin sometimes. That’s what Derek, Brooke and therapist and author guest Lucy Vittrup Christensen explore in this episode. Together they explore how the pressure to fit in, the loneliness of expat life, and Denmark’s open drinking and drug culture can blur the line between social habits and addiction. Lucy explains how addiction often grows from the same place as loneliness. a longing for connection, and why internationals may be more vulnerable when routines, roles, and identities shift abroad. If you’ve ever felt y...
2025-11-1130 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?125 | Pandas on the Loose and Other Wild Zoo Scandals in DenmarkBehind the zoo cages lies something deeper. Denmark’s comfort with nature, death, and education sets it apart from much of the world and nowhere is that clearer than in its zoos. While other countries hide the realities of life and death, Denmark puts them on display, even for children. What shocks outsiders often feels completely normal to Danes, who see honesty and curiosity as essential to learning how the world works. In this episode, Derek, Brooke, and Conrad recap Denmark’s wildest zoo scandals and the culture that keeps them from being scandals at all.Dere...
2025-11-0429 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?120 | Ghosts, Witches, and Modern Magic in DenmarkWitch hunts, haunted castles, and modern magic. Derek, Brooke, and Conrad dig into Denmark’s witchy past — from real 17th-century witch trials to modern-day magic and haunted castles. Along the way, they mix eerie history with humor, ghost stories, and a few surprising facts about why Danes still burn witches on midsummer bonfires. It’s a spirited episode that’s equal parts spooky and fun.Other spooky WAYDID episode mentioned: Ghost Stories From Denmark's Most Haunted Castlehttps://pod.link/1704607322/episode/NjcwYTc2MDYwOTJjYzI0MDk4YzM0ODc2Don’t forget to share t...
2025-10-2131 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?118 | Where Your Tax Money Goes in Denmark and How to Have Your SayVoting turnout among internationals in Denmark is often under 30%, compared to over 70% for Danes. We can do better than that, right? Local elections in Denmark decide more than you think. Derek and Brooke get all the voting as international details from Narcis George Matache in this conversation. From Denmark’s upcoming local and regional elections—what councils actually do, who can vote, and why internationals matter.Highlights include: when you are eligible to vote (EU and non-EU citizens)how early voting workshow to avoid mistakes that could invalidate your ballotNo excuses...
2025-10-0729 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?115 | Policing in Denmark: Myths, Realities & What Internationals Should KnowRespect. Trust. Laws. Myths. Police. Denmark. Policing in Denmark isn’t what you might expect.In this episode, Allan Hansen, Deputy Chief Superintendent of Copenhagen Police, joins Derek, Mike, and Brooke to demystify how policing really works here. From the difference between 112 and 114, to what’s legal (and what’s not) when it comes to biking, drinking, or swimming in the harbor, the team cuts through the myths internationals often carry with them. Allan also shares what makes Danish policing unique: one unified force, a strong culture of trust, and a focus on preventing problems before they escala...
2025-09-1642 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?114 | When Does Denmark Finally Feel Like Home?In this episode of What Are You Doing in Denmark, Derek, Mike, and Brooke dive into the adaptation stage of culture shock. It's that turning point when life in Denmark starts to click. Listeners share their own stories and voice notes about the moments they realized they were doing more than just getting by. They share what made them realize they were navigating daily routines without second-guessing, finding joy in small cultural quirks, and suddenly feeling at home in a place that once felt so unfamiliar.This episode is a reminder that adaptation doesn’t happen ov...
2025-09-0923 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?113 | Reverse Culture Shock: A Dane Returns After Many Years AbroadReverse culture shock hits home hard. Coming home isn’t always easy. After thirteen years in London, Danish comedian Sofie Hagen returns to Denmark and finds that re-entry can be just as surprising as moving abroad. From missing rye bread and blunt small talk to discovering how “first of all” sounds like starting a fight in British emails, Sofie shares the joys and shocks of repatriation with humor and honesty. This episode explores what internationals and Danes alike can learn about belonging, identity, and the hidden “recipe” of being Danish. Listen in for laughter, awkward truths, and the fifth stage of c...
2025-09-0251 min
Concord United SermonsKnow Your Role | Rev. Brooke HartmanFrom Abraham’s family onward, the Scriptures portray the family as the foundation of both faith and society. God’s covenant with Abraham includes the call to instruct children and descendants “to keep the way of the Lord.” In the ancient world, faith was passed down person-to-person within families, with parents, grandparents, as well as single persons called unique forms of spiritual leadership.
Scripture - Genesis 18:17-19
2025-08-2031 minConcord United SermonsKnow Your Family Story | Rev. Brooke HartmanFamily stories communicate who we are and where we come from—building emotional resilience and belonging. The Bible is filled with stories of God’s faithfulness, calling us to see ourselves as part of God’s great family. In 1 Peter, the scattered early Christians are reminded that despite suffering, they have an inheritance in Christ and belong to the family of God. Knowing our biblical story is foundational to living faithfully in today’s world.
Scripture - 1 Peter 2:9-10
2025-08-1224 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?110 | Danish vs. International School in Denmark: A Cultural Conversation About Choice, Language, and BelongingWhat makes a Danish school... Danish? This week, return guest Ilana Bull—an international school teacher and parent—joins Derek and Brooke to explore how school systems in Denmark reflect much more than just academics. From class structure to communication styles, from birthday customs to the role of play, this episode dives into the everyday cultural signals baked into the Danish approach to education.It’s an overview on how to decide on which school your child should go to and also a reflection on what school says about belonging, trust, independence, and integration in Denmark....
2025-08-1230 minConcord United SermonsJealousy: Evil’s Secret Weapon | Rev. Brooke HartmanSocial media has made jealousy into an epidemic, thought honestly jealousy was doing just fine long before Zuckerberg monetized it. The command not to be cover the possessions of our neighbor is the negative version of the positive command to be content and grateful with what God has given us. This doesn’t mean we have to be content with everything about our lives. We may find ourselves rightfully impassioned by the holy desire to better develop and utilize the gifts God has given us, but it does mean we do not sit around wishing we had the life of...
2025-08-0625 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?109 | Homesickness, Red Soda and Comedy culture in Denmark versus the UK with Comedian Sofie HagenOut of place, even back home. Sofie Hagen left Denmark to pursue comedy in London—and came back a different person. This conversation with Derek, Conrad, and Brooke explores the mix of pride, pressure, and self-doubt that can come with returning to your home country after years abroad. But because the topic is comedy—across Denmark, the UK, and back again—it’s anything but heavy. There's also a detour into stationery obsessions and homesick cravings for red soda and rye bread. From navigating Denmark’s deeply rooted humility culture (Janteloven) to relearning how to write jokes in her native lan...
2025-08-0550 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?108 | Redefining Belonging for Internationals in DenmarkNarcis didn’t just move to Denmark—he moved the needle. What began as a frustrating student experience turned into a powerful journey of activism, visibility, and political impact. From challenging exclusion in student councils to launching Last Week in Denmark, a very popular newsletter now published in nine languages, he’s running for city council and calling for a complete reframe of how internationals are seen—pushing to replace the outdated Ministry of Integration with a Ministry of Internationals. If you’ve ever felt like an outsider or wondered how real change happens, this episode shows exactly what’s possible.
2025-07-2945 minConcord United SermonsDon’t Take What Ain’t Yours | Rev. Brooke HartmanThe commandment not to steal is found in almost all ancient societies with written laws. Why is it so prevalent? Well, there was no way then or now to protect all your stuff all the time. If you couldn’t count on your stuff being protect, there was no real way or motivation to do business with others. And society would spiral out of control. Seems like motivation enough.
Yet, in God’s commandment, we find more than common sense. The commitment to not take what isn’t ours – in all areas of life, whether it’s taking mon...
2025-07-2326 minConcord United SermonsHonor Your Parents | Rev. Brooke HartmanGod created the family as the primary building block for society. To have a flourishing human society, parents must make great sacrifices to raise their children and instill in them a strong Christian character and children must make great sacrifices to respect their parents even when they disagree and to care for their parents in their old age.
Scripture - Exodus 20:12
2025-07-1625 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?106 | Danish Language Mindset Tips with Brooke FosseyLearning Danish? Stop waiting to feel ready. Brooke Fossey joins Derek and Mike to share why mindset matters more than mastery, and how choosing joy over perfection can transform your language journey. From awkward public mistakes to unhelpful corrections, Brooke’s approach blends consistency, curiosity, and a refusal to give up—even when Danes switch to English. If you've ever felt frustrated, embarrassed, or just plain stuck with Danish, this episode offers a new way forward. Listen now and rediscover the joy of learning—even when it’s messy.What Are You Doing in Denmark podcast:Ins...
2025-07-1529 minConcord United SermonsThe Sacredness of Life | Rev. Brooke HartmanIn our society, we take the sacredness of life for granted. We might argue about what it means, but few people would serious argue life isn’t sacred in public. This hasn’t always been the case. The commandment prohibiting killing may have been one of the most controversial commandments for the Hebrew people. Ancient peoples did not have anything life a universal prohibition on killing. They might have subscribed to a morality which taught them, “Do not kill a family member.” “Do not kill a fellow citizen.” Or “Do not kill a colleague.”
But “Do not Kill”? Nobody...
2025-07-0728 minConcord United SermonsFaithfulness & Temptation | Rev. Brooke HartmanWith the family as the basic building block of society, the command to not commit adultery is necessary to protect the continuity of the nuclear family just as the command to honor your parents is necessary to protect the intergenerational extended family. This command is given not just to stabilize society, but also to bless each member of the society. This command seeks to provide children with a stable home life and spouses with a fulfilling lasting relationship. While marriage is never easy, studies show the healthiest and happiest people on earth are those in a stable marriage.
2025-07-0128 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?104 | Living in Denmark with Ilana Buhl, @lykke_charm: Integration, Identity, and Everyday LifeLove, visas, identity, motherhood, burnout, Denmark. Ilana Buhl didn’t just move for love—she rebuilt her life from scratch. In this candid conversation with cohosts Derek and Brooke, Ilana shares how a three-day trip turned into a lifetime abroad. From navigating Denmark’s tough family reunification process to finding her footing as a teacher, parent, and online creator. Along the way, they unpack culture shocks, language learning, and why stepping back from social media can be the right thing to do sometimes.Ilana Buhl (guest): Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_lykke_charmTi...
2025-07-0137 minConcord United SermonsSabbath: Addition by Subtraction | Rev. Brooke HartmanWhen the Hebrew were enslaved in Egypt, they had to work for Pharoah 7 days a week. When God led them out of slavery, God instructed them to work for themselves 6 days a week and to give the 7th day to God. Instead of backbreaking labor, God instructed them to spend the 7th day (the Sabbath day), worshipping God and enjoying the goodness and love of God’s creation.
Today, many of us are enslaved by golden handcuffs of our own design. We struggle to take even half a day off from our other priorities to focus on Go...
2025-06-2525 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?103 | Sankt Hans Special: Weird Danish HistoryBonfires, jesters, glass kings, pirate royals. Danish history is weirder than you think. Released for Sankt Hans—Denmark’s midsummer celebration of fire and folklore—this episode brings the heat with tales that blur the line between fact and legend. Comedian Adrian Mackinder joins Derek, Brooke, and Conrad to explore everything from a court jester fired by a funnier king, to Hans Christian Andersen’s fear of being buried alive. If you’re gathering around a fire tonight, this is the perfect episode to spark conversation—and maybe a little disbelief. Listen now.What Are You Doing in Den...
2025-06-2438 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?102 | Denmark Expectations Versus Everyday RealityDenmark consistently tops the world’s livability rankings—but what do those lists really tell you about life here? In this episode, Derek, Brooke, and Mike take a closer look at the glossy reports versus the everyday realities of living in Denmark. From healthcare hurdles to hidden costs and navigating local systems without a corporate package, they unpack what these rankings often miss. Along the way, they talk privilege, Paris Syndrome, and why your personal community matters more than any global index. Consider this the messy bits that don't fit into a neat list but are essential to understand befo...
2025-06-1724 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?101 | Becoming a Nearly Danish Dame: Brooke Fossey’s New Life in Denmark🎧 Bikes. Buns. No Danish friends? Challenge accepted.Brooke Fossey, The Nearly Danish Dame, moved to Denmark for a one-month vacation—and never went back. What followed was a full-blown reinvention: from running a bagel business out of a bike in Boston to becoming a cheerleader for awkward, honest language learning on Instagram. In our conversation, Brooke shares what it really takes to build a new life abroad—navigating motherhood, identity, and the Danish social scene, all while learning a language that everyone says you’ll never master. If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to start over and st...
2025-06-1033 minConcord United SermonsThe Foundation of Everything | Rev. Brooke HartmanIn the Ten Commandments, we find God giving to humanity a foundation for the rule of law and for discerning God’s will for human flourishing. Without God’s revelation of right and wrong, good and evil, human society will inevitably be based around how those in power in can maintain and extend their power rather than how all can live together with love and respect. Many people point out that the first four commandments are about God (theology) and the second six commandments are about people (morality). This order is no coincidence. The moral teaching of the 10 Commandments deri...
2025-06-0328 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?100 | How to Handle Houseguests When You Move to Denmark (or Anywhere)What happens when visitors overstay their welcome or were never really welcome to begin with? In this episode, we’re diving into the messy, funny, and sometimes awkward world of hosting guests, especially when you live abroad. Whether it’s friends booking a “free hotel” or well-meaning others who blur the line between visiting and moving in, expats and locals alike will relate to this episode.Oh, and this is our 100th episode recorded live at Copenhagen's Comedy Zoo with your host Derek Hartman and an illustrious panel voices living in Denmark:British comedian Conrad Molden,A...
2025-06-0320 minConcord United SermonsRubber Meets the Road | Rev. Brooke HartmanPaul concludes his letter to the church at Philippi with verses that are often familiar to us, yet how do these words gain meaning when viewed from the perspective of being like Jesus? Paul guides us in putting into practice being like Jesus through prayer and how we live our lives.
Being like Jesus means putting into practice the mindset of Jesus.
Scripture - Philippians 4:4-9
2025-05-2826 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?99 | From Ukraine to Denmark: Kateryna’s Story of War, Refuge, and Stand-Up ComedyKateryna fled Ukraine when the war began, but that was only the beginning of her journey. Now living in Denmark, she’s rebuilding her life one punchline at a time. In this episode, she tells Derek, Conrad, and Brooke how comedy helped her cope with trauma, how it feels to perform stand-up in a new country, and what it means to create joy when the world feels broken.If you’ve ever taken your safety for granted or wondered how art can help us survive the worst, this conversation will stay with you.🗣️ You can l...
2025-05-2731 minConcord United SermonsWorth the Cost | Rev. Brooke HartmanWhat is it worth to know Christ Jesus? Paul speaks about the cost and losses of following Jesus, of conducting ourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel. Above all else, Paul sees the value of following Jesus and sharing that with others. Knowing Christ, according to Paul, is not about knowing facts about Jesus but rather about knowing the power of Jesus. Paul notes the power of Jesus’ resurrection. John Mark Comer, in his book Practicing the Way, writes about how we are becoming someone, the question is, are we becoming like Jesus? We are being formed by somethin...
2025-05-2026 minConcord United SermonsMindset of Christ | Rev. Brooke HartmanHaving a mindset like Jesus is critical to being like Jesus. As Paul encourages the church at Philippi, he specifically guides the readers to be like-minded, with the same love of Jesus, one in Spirit and one mind. This way of thinking is often countercultural then and now. Connection with Christ and with one another is invaluable to being like Jesus. Paul encourages imitating Christ through humility. Paul specifically mentions not having selfish ambition or vain conceit, but rather valuing others above ourselves, and looking to the interests of others. Then Paul uses the example of Christ (2:5-11) to illust...
2025-05-1322 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?96 | Culture Shock in Denmark: The 4 Stages No One Warns You AboutMoving to a new country is more than learning the language and eating new food—it’s a full-body, emotional rollercoaster. In this episode, your hosts Derek, Brooke, and Mike break down the 4 stages of culture shock and share personal stories from their lives in Denmark—the excitement, the frustration, the weird in-between moments, and finally… that moment when it all starts to click.Whether you’re a newly arrived expat, thinking about relocating, or still trying to feel at home abroad, this episode is for you. You'll laugh, cringe, and maybe even recognize yourself in our storie...
2025-05-0633 min
Coast to Coast Books#18 - Kids Books that DON’T SUCKJoin us this episode as Kristen & Rosika combine their mom brains to make a list of books for tiny humans that are actually…. good? Because the tater tots need literature too.Wanna write in to the show? email us at:coasttocoastbookspodcast@gmail.comCreators MentionedMarcella in the Marginshttps://www.youtube.com/@marcellainthemarginsBooks MentionedThe Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet by John GreenThe Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst...
2025-05-0554 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?95 | Cecilie Bau on Dating, Coming Out, and No Such Thing as Oversharing in DenmarkIn this episode you'll get to know the brilliant Danish comedian Cecilie Bau, who also happens to be our special guest for our upcoming live show! She sits down with Brooke, Conrad, and Derek to talk about dating in Denmark, coming out, and how it's all just comedic inspiration. We also dive into her work as a mental health advocate and how the stigma and treatment of mental health has evolved in Denmark.Cecilie’s stand-up is brutally honest, hilariously awkward, and deeply personal and you'll love getting to know her and why she "never really un...
2025-05-0127 min
Creature FeatureKiller CutiesI'm joined by children's writer Brooke Hartman, author of the book Cute Animals That Could Kill You Dead, to discuss the deadliest, most adorable animals out there! The ferocious feline deadlier than a lion and smaller than a house cat, toxic armpits, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-04-301h 05Concord United SermonsHave to Meet Jesus to Be Like Jesus | Rev. Brooke HartmanTo be like Jesus, we have to first meet Jesus. The apostle Paul did not begin as a great leader of Christianity. In fact, he persecuted the followers of Jesus Christ. That all changed when Paul met Jesus on the road to Damascus. Paul’s conversion experience was critical to living and sharing the good news of Jesus Christ. Paul didn’t just like Jesus, he chose to live like Jesus. Do we just like Jesus or do we want to be like Jesus? Have we met Jesus and been changed by Jesus? What is our story of meeting Jesus?
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2025-04-3027 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?94 | Why You Can't Name Your Baby 'Banana' in Denmark (with Mathias Bach)Ever wonder why there are so many common names in Denmark? In this episode, Derek, Brooke, and Conrad dive into Denmark’s strict baby naming laws - with plenty of laughs along the way from our friend Mathias Bach. From government-approved name lists to the historical reasons behind them, we break down what you can (and can’t) name your kid if you're raising them in Denmark. Plus, a few awkward personal stories about trying to navigate Danish names as a foreigner.🗣️ You can leave your own voice note for us here: speakpipe.com/waydid or email hel...
2025-04-2931 min
Why Do You Podcast?145. 🇺🇸/🇩🇰 Derek Hartman - WAYDIDWhat are you doing in Denmark is the podcast that helps you make Denmark make sense. The name is inspired by "Hvad laver du i Danmark?" one of the most-heard questions for foreigners living amongst the Danes. This show delivers a blend of education, entertainment, and virtual group therapy from your hosts Derek Hartman, Conrad Molden, Brooke Black, and Mike Walsh.The WAYDID crew have been living in Denmark for years and have been through all the ups and downs of living abroad and adjusting to the Danish lifestyle. They spare no details about fitting in, and...
2025-04-231h 01
Real Immunity PodcastMother Informed: Legal Empowerment In BirthThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit realvitality.substack.comIn this episode, Courtney talks to Brooke Hartman, founder of Mother Informed, a site dedicated to educating women about their legal rights in pregnancy and birth. For those in the Real Vitality community interested in her Informed Pregnancy + Childbirth Course, Brooke is generously offering 20% off with code REAL20.Brooke is not only a lawyer—she’s als…
2025-04-1528 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?92 | Going Viral in Denmark: Mathias Bach on TikTok Fame, Danish Humor & ApplesauceIn this episode, we sit down with award-winning Danish creator Mathias Bach—TikToker of the Year, mastermind behind some of Denmark’s most viral videos, and former child YouTuber who once tried to shorten school days for everyone.Brooke, Conrad, and Derek get Mathias's view on growing up in Denmark, what most foreigners really don’t understand about Danish culture, and how he balances humor with social commentary. We discuss the strange reality of being a creator in one of the smallest countries on the internet and what topics are best to poke at for a Danish...
2025-04-1536 minConcord United SermonsThe King’s Coronation | Rev. Brooke HartmanJesus’ enters Jerusalem on a donkey – which is the traditional entrance for a Jewish King – as opposed to Roman emperors or governors who would enter on a stallion or chariot. He also turns over the tables in the temple. In this way, Jesus establishes his reign showing himself to the public as the King of the Jews and showing his authority by ordering temple worship reforms to be made.
Scripture - Matthew 21:1-27
2025-04-1427 minConcord United SermonsThe Kingdom’s Citizenship Test | Rev. Brooke HartmanJesus tells us that only those who come to the kingdom like a child can enter it. The humility of childlike faith functions of the citizenship test for the Kingdom of heaven. Without the humility to recognize our need for God we will become our own gods and never experience the abundant life of the Kingdom.
Scripture - Matthew 18:1-5, 19:13-15
2025-04-0922 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?91 | Denmark’s Bizarre Copyright Wars: Elvis, Harry Potter & McDonald'sWhat do Elvis Presley, Harry Potter, and McDonald’s all have in common? They’ve all taken legal swings at Denmark.In this episode, Brooke brings Derek and Mike three wild tales of copyright lawsuits that landed in Danish courtrooms - from a replica Graceland in Jutland to a magical festival that had to lose a little Hogwarts to survive. Plus, a hot dog vendor who went toe-to-toe with a global fast food empire... and kind of won?Danish creativity meets international IP law—what could go wrong?🗣️ You can leave your own voice n...
2025-04-0818 min
Just the Zoo of Us282: Brooke Hartman's Top 3 Cutest Killers!Join Ellen & special guest, author Brooke Hartman, for a look at some of the animal kingdom’s most deceptively adorable assassins. We discuss evolutionary arms race, hot ones for mice, Mr. Yuck, an insect isekai, a toxic honeypot, and so much more. These cuties are slaying more than just their prey.Links:Get your copy of Cute Animals That Could Kill You Dead wherever you buy books!Find more of Brooke's work at her website, brookeahartman.comFor more information about us & our podcast, head over to our website!Follow Just the Zoo of Us on BlueSky, Fa...
2025-04-0456 min
Books and BingosEp. 49: April New ReleasesSHOW NOTES:Books and Bingos is hosted by@RachaelFryman and @thenextgenlibrarian Follow and Contact Us: tiny.cc/booksandbingos Support the show by using our affiliate codes! LibroFMBookshopBooks Mentioned in the Episode: Rebellion 1776 by Laurie Halse AndersonCute Animals That Can Kill You Dead by Brooke HartmanDeath in the Jungle by Candace FlemingMurder by Cheesecake by Rachel Ekstrom Courage
2025-04-0412 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?90 | How Denmark Handles Stress, Birthdays & Climate Change (Better Than You?) with Mathias BachDenmark had an eventful week, and we’re breaking it all down! Brooke dives into the surprising but very Danish reason a popular band replaced their lead singer. Derek explores how Denmark is tackling rising groundwater caused by climate change. And Conrad shares a heartwarming (and extremely Danish) birthday tradition that caught him off guard.Plus, we’re joined by friend of the show and your other favorite social media "mom" from Denmark, Mathias Bach, to give us the full Danish perspective on work-life balance, school customs, and how Denmark is handling climate change.🗣️...
2025-04-0324 minConcord United SermonsThe Kingdom’s Cost | Rev. Brooke HartmanJesus compares the kingdom to a treasure that it would be worth selling all your other possession to acquire. This is the cost of the Kingdom. Only those who are willing to give up everything else can enter.
Scripture - Matthew 13:44-50
2025-04-0127 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?89 | Should You Move to Denmark? Here’s What to See Before DecidingIn this episode, Derek, Brooke, and Conrad help a listener who’s considering a move by breaking down what she and her family should explore beyond the tourist hotspots. What will make the visit feel authentic and what everyday realities might surprise you?Joining the conversation is Adrian MacKinder, writer, comedian, and friend of the show who made the leap to Denmark himself. Together, we share the must-visit spots that give a real sense of life in Copenhagen—both the good and the “you should probably know about this.”Plus, Brooke and Conrad reflect...
2025-04-0130 minConcord United SermonsThe Kingdom’s Cause | Rev. Brooke HartmanJesus tells his twelve disciples to go to the lost sheep of Israel and proclaim the kingdom of heaven as come near. Once you have entered the kingdom, you are called to invite others in. This is the cause of the kingdom – to reach out to all those beyond it’s borders and invite them to the only life that can free their spirits and satisfy their souls.
Scripture - Matthew 10:5-15
2025-03-2721 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?88 | Boycott American Goods or Sell Them Eggs? Week 13 News in DenmarkIn this episode, Brooke, Conrad, and Derek are joined by friend of the show, Adrian MacKinder to discuss the week's news in Denmark. You'll hear a discussion on America's egg shortage and why the US asked Denmark to buy surplus egg shipments. This leads into a debate on the merit of Danes organizing a boycott of American goods - is it a shortsighted, a solution for change, or virtue signaling? In a positive story, we discuss the volunteer efforts to educate Danish seniors on cyber security and internet safety.🗣️ If you have an experience you'd like to sh...
2025-03-2522 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?87 | Are Danes Making it Harder for You to Learn Danish? (with Steven Feraru)In this episode, we explore the difficulties of learning Danish through a listener message. Mei from Taiwan, and part of the WAYDID community, shares her frustrating experience learning Danish and being quizzed and mocked by Danish acquaintances on her progress. We discuss the demotivating forces that can plague foreigners learning Danish and the ways in which Danes are knowingly or unknowingly making it harder for international folks to learn the language.Conrad, Brooke, and Derek break down their own experiences learning Danish and the specific influences from the Danes in their lives. And of course, a...
2025-03-1835 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?84 | Elon Picks a Fight, Zoo Escapes, and Audio Surveillance: Week 9 NewsThis week, Derek, Brooke, and Mike break down the most interesting headlines in Denmark. You'll learn why the Danish National Police are looking for an alternative to being on X aka Twitter and the beloved Dane that Elon Musk started a twitter fight with because his misinformation was corrected. On a lighter note, we discuss some of the recent zoo escapes in Denmark including the most recent zebra that went missing from a zoo in Jutland. Finally, we discuss the new law that allows shops to use audio surveillance on their employees and you, their customers. What could this...
2025-02-2527 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?83 | The Danish King Who Played the Dating Game of ThronesIn this episode, Derek, Conrad, and Brooke welcome back our resident royal expert, Anna Marie, for another fascinating look at Danish royalty. She kicks things off by quizzing us on some of Denmark’s most intriguing kings and queens before diving into the life and legacy of King Christian IX. How did a king from a relatively small nation manage to shape several European monarchies for generations? And what did these new alliances mean for Denmark’s place on the world stage?King Christian IX of Denmark wasn’t just a ruler—he was the ultimate matchmak...
2025-02-1820 min
Wise Women Collective RadioWomen Who Rise: Holly Hartman’s Journey from Struggle to StrengthIn this insightful episode of Wise Women Collective Radio, co-hosts Lin Schusser-Williams and Brooke Haynes introduce Holly Hartman, a dynamic and multi-passionate leader whose journey is deeply rooted in connection, growth, and authentic living. Holly shares her experiences as a trauma-informed coach, community builder, and co-founder of the WOE Network, which has transformed the business landscape for women in Louisville. Discover her “thread of brilliance,” the power of embracing neurodivergence, and how her values of connection, service, and creativity shape her work and life.This episode is a celebration of women stepping into their gifts, overcoming past trau...
2025-01-2329 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?79 | Defending Denmark: Can Danes be a Little Too Sensitive?Derek, Brooke, and Conrad chime in on a recent viral post that claims Danes are overly defensive when it comes to your views on Denmark. The post of focus points out that Danish people are known to ask internationals living in Denmark what they think of their Danish lives, but aren't prepared to hear anything but a glowing review of the country. Even the most mild critiques are meant with deflections and defensive talking points according to the original post.The WAYDID panel gives their takes, experiences, and insights on the topic including regional traits that...
2025-01-2125 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?76 | From Margrethe to Frederik: A Regal Review of Denmark’s Royal Family and What’s NextThis week, Brooke, Conrad, and Derek are joined by Anna Marie, host of the On Royals Podcast, for a chat about a monumental year for Denmark’s royal family! From Queen Margrethe II’s historic abdication on New Year's Eve to the coronation of King Frederik X in January, we dive into the highs and the lows of this transformative first year with Frederik on the throne.Conrad helps us understand how Denmark’s monarchy stacks up against the UK’s royals, Derek shares his thoughts on what an American Royal Family would be like, and Brooke g...
2024-12-3035 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?75 | Danish Christmas Culture Shocks (with Steven Feraru)This week Steven Feraru is back with Annie, Brooke, Conrad, and Derek to discuss the culture shocks and fun new experiences that internationals encounter during the Danish Christmas season. You'll learn about the things that surprised us the most when we dove into our first Christmas in Denmark, how to navigate your own Jul traditions, and why we think Denmark takes an inclusive approach to Christmas. You'll learn everything about Danish Christmas from the television shows to watch, foods to eat, and ways to blend traditions from your homeland with the Danish Christmas customs that may seem to clash...
2024-12-1727 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?71 | Retention Crisis: Why Don't People Stay in Denmark?Denmark struggles to retain internationals, with 64% leaving within five years and only 28% of international graduates staying post-graduation. In this episode, Brooke Black, Conrad Molden, and Derek Hartman dive into why so many expats leave Denmark, the cultural and systemic barriers they face, and what it means for Denmark’s aging population and economy. This episode explores how the €7 billion Fehmarn Belt Tunnel project is attracting internationals to Lolland and the municipality’s innovative Job-to-Partner program, which helps trailing partners integrate and find jobs. Could this be a model for national change? Is Lolland’s approach the key to turning the tide...
2024-11-2628 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?70 | Week 47 News (with Steven Feraru): Royals, Art, Skat, and Election ReactionsThis week you're getting the news in Denmark for week 47 with a full house and Steven Feraru at the table. We get to know Steven with a hilarious story of a doctor's visit gone wrong, Derek fills us in on the King of the Netherlands work visit to Denmark, Conrad explains the new skat previews. Brooke explains the new painting at Christianborg that's a dose of female empowerment and it's inspired Annie to start a new import export business. Oh, and Steven opened a can of worms by bringing up the American election, however this time the table finally...
2024-11-1933 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?68 | Week 45 News: Secret Drug Tests, Super Computers, and Bike Thieves #ReklameWe are breaking down all the weeks news and not mentioning the US Election at all! Conrad has a technology report about a Danish super computer that nobody really understands and Brooke has updates that influencers and marketing teams in Denmark need to be aware of, all from a little issue with Lily in Copenhagen. Derek has some important information for people are are biking or using the toilets in Denmark, and both could involve police - so make sure you listen and get up-to-date with the latest news in Denmark.Don’t forget to share th...
2024-11-0531 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?63 | Do Danish People Smell More Than Normal?This week, Brooke shares a disturbing story of how the use of Fabreeze air-freshener sparked conflict with her Danish husband. Like any couple would want, we brought their issues to this podcast for public debate and ridicule. At the core of the issue is whether scented products are appropriate or should be avoided at all costs. We have noticed, with no scientific evidence, that Danes seem to be more sensitive to smells and scented products than people in our homelands. Is there data to back this up, or are they just more vocal about their displeasure and aversion to...
2024-10-0829 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?60 | How Denmark took down McDonald'sIn this episode of What Are You Doing in Denmark, Derek and Brooke dig into a labor showdown you’ve probably never heard of: McDonald's versus Danish unions in the 1980s. What happens when a fast-food giant tries to bypass some of the best worker protections in the world? Let’s just say Denmark had a few surprises up its sleeve and McDonald's wasn't lovin' it. Come for the 80's nostalgia and stay for the rarely shared story of this David vs. Goliath battle that reshaped McDonald's in Denmark—and what it means for Danish fast food today....
2024-09-2422 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?57 | Week 37 News: Are Danish pigs okay, and why is Denmark tropical?Grab a cup of coffee and join Brooke, Conrad, and Derek for a discussion of the latest news stories out of Denmark. Brooke explains how AI was used in a recent study of Danish pigs to determine their mental health status. The results are fascinating and may surprise you! Derek explains the details of Copenhagen's potential bid for the 2036 Olympic Games including where the archery events would be held and whether or not the removable stadium would be made of LEGO. Conrad fills us all in on why Denmark's climate has recently reached tropical level and what that could...
2024-09-1224 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?52 | Culture shocks from summer in Denmark with Brooke BlackThis week, Annie and Derek are joined by Brooke Black, an American mom who flew from Los Angeles to rural Denmark during the pandemic and never left. Brooke is married to a Dane and has spent years living as a cross-cultural family in the States, Jutland, and Copenhagen. Recently, she discussed the culture shocks around summer in Denmark with readers of Business Insider, and in this episode she expands on her article. Brooke explains how she still struggles with fully unplugging from work during summer holiday, how time away from professional obligations shapes her family, and...
2024-08-2042 min
Chalk and Ink: The Podcast for Teachers Who Write and Writers Who TeachNarwhals, Puppeteers, and Bush Planes with Brooke HartmanSend us a textBrooke Hartman talks about the power of social media, breaking through the fourth wall, and staying true to the original story. To prep for our next episode with Bronx author Janelle Harper, be sure to read her fabulous debut picture book, My Block Looks Like, which is illustrated by the incomparable Frank Morrison.Support the show
2024-02-1658 minChalk and Ink: The Podcast for Teachers Who Write and Writers Who TeachWriting Matters with Gita VaradarajanSend us a textIn this episode with Gita Varadarajan we talk about national boundaries dissolving in the classroom, writing as therapy, and the power of writing partnerships. Gita is as delightful as her books Save Me a Seat and My Bindi, which a lucky listener can be eligible to win simply by sharing this episode on social media and tagging Gita and me.To prep for our next episode with Alaskan author Brooke Hartman
2024-01-201h 09
Brown Brothers Book BanterEpisode 2After a quick discussion about upcoming events and book releases, Kenneth and Kyle interview Shawn Amos followed by an interview with Brooke Hartman.
To win the free copy of Treasure Island: Runaway Gold by Jewell Parker Rhodes go to the Brown Brothers podcast page at brownbrothersbooks.com/podcast.
2023-10-1055 min
What Are You Doing in Denmark?What's living in Denmark like?What are You Doing in Denmark is the podcast that helps you make Denmark makes sense. The name is inspired by "hvad laver du i Danmark," one of the most-asked questions of foreigners living amongst the Danes. This show delivers a blend of education, entertainment, and virtual group therapy from your hosts Derek Hartman, Conrad Molden, Brooke Black, and Mike Walsh.The WAYDID crew have been living in Denmark for years. They've been through all the ups and downs of living abroad and adjusting to the Danish lifestyle. Their stories spare no detail about fitting in, a...
2023-08-2100 min
Dark Side of the LibraryDark Kids Books Released in April 2023Dark Side of the Library Podcast Episode #123: Dark Kids Books Released in April 2023 (Disclosure: Some of the links in this post are affiliate links. This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, we will receive an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you) The Forgotten Creation (Stitch Head), by Guy Bass + Pete Williamson (April 4) https://amzn.to/3FZYtVA I See a Bat (I Like to Read), by Paul Meisel (April 11) https://amzn.to/3nsOt0E Klyde The...
2023-05-1018 min
Things That Keep Me Up at NightNaptime Nightmares #056 - So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993)Woman! Woe-man! Whoaaaaaa man! It's a weird 90s romantic comedy as a palette cleanser before Olivia's last episode on the adoption and foster industry! This uniquely off-beat film starring Mike Myers, Nancy Travis, and Amanda Plummer (with some truly delightful cameos) was a staple of Olivia's childhood and a completely new experience for Brooke. But is it good? Uh.... well.... ah... kind of? Featuring: Phil Hartman as my favorite character, a narrowly dodged Woody Allen-shaped bullet, and Mike Myers being Mike Myers for an hour and a half. SOCIAL MEDIA: https://linktr.ee/tt...
2022-09-181h 00
REGEN: For A New FutureS2 Ep1: Mike Hartman on Doing Business SensitivelyIn episode 1, new host, Brooke Speight, heads to South Africa to meet Mike Hartman, Managing Director for Africa at SAP partner, G3G. Mike talks about load shedding, the NGO, Elephants, Rhinos and People (ERP) and what doing business sensitively means to him. We also hear about the challenges of staying engaged with your staff in a time of remote working.
2022-06-1716 min
Brand Boldly with BrookeEp 11: Badass bios for personal brands with Amber BrooksAmber Brooks is a copywriter and brand voice strategist (ummmm hello #communityovercompetition, right?! LOVING THIS SO MUCH!!!)Amber’s coming in to teach us about how to have a non-blah bio for your website, media kit, social media accounts, etc. that makes people LOVE you – aka Badass Bios for Personal Brands.Resources mentioned in the episode:Amber’s website: https://amberbrooks.co/Take the brand archetype quiz: https://brooke-logan.com/quiz/Brand Boldly with Brooke Ep 9: 3 ways to establish visibility in your online biz with Heather HartmanAsh Amb...
2022-04-2526 min
Brand Boldly with BrookeEp 9: 3 ways to establish visibility in your online biz with Heather HartmanHeather Hartman – Visibility & Confidence Expert is heeeeere!!! Heather is sharing her TOP 3 things you can be doing to establish / build visibility in your online biz, including: doing LIVE video + the BEST tips I’ve ever heard on HOW to do this (even if you being on video makes you want to pee your pants from terror) using branding photoshoots to up your game and show your personality the importance of consistency in showing up and just being your-effing-selfResources mentioned in the episode:Heather’s website: https://www.heatherhartman.com///////////////////Note: This in...
2022-04-2125 min
Brand Boldly with BrookeEp 4: How to get un-paralyzed by fear and get stuff doneIn this episode, we talk about how fear is holding us back from doing the things we REALLY want to be doing in our businesses like: showing up on video in our content because we think we look/sound weird making offers and having sales conversations because we don’t want to be sleazy sharing our message online because we’re worried about what our grandma or old high school friends will say about itResources mentioned in the episode:Webcam: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B006JH8T3S/Microphone: https://www...
2022-04-1424 min
OUTdriveConsistent and Quality BrandingThere is no shortage of beef producers in Central Missouri, but Brook and Larry White of White Angus Ranch are doing things a little different: raising grass-finished beef. Unlike "grass-fed" beef, "grass-finished" means corn and grain are never part of the animal's diet, resulting in a leaner product. In this episode of OUTdrive, Cliff sits down with the Whites to learn more about their business, passion for customer service, and commitment to consistent quality in both their product and their brand. In 2010, Brooke and Larry White purchased a plot of land and moved their cattle from Nebraska t...
2022-04-1226 min
More Than ThisThe Exit Interviews - Rachael Jones on Gender DiscriminationThis is the first of our Exit Interviews, our final series that will wrap up our show. Rachael Jones stops by to chat (in tandem with Brooke) about experiences of gender discrimination across various institutions.
2021-12-2945 minMore Than ThisHow to Be Thankful for ThanksgivingBrooke and Dave talk about how to have conversations that build bridges with family members that may think differently than you.
2021-11-1640 min
The Brewed LifeThe Enneagram Series 2021 - Type 4So thankful today to have another longtime friend Brooke Hartman on the podcast. This is a great episode not only to hear and understand the type 4 better, but especially for those who may be struggling to discover their type or the type you originally thought you were not settling well. As you'll hear her explain more in the podcast, there are different outside factors that can influence our interpretation of ourselves and sometimes it just takes time to figure it out in a little more depth and understanding. Enjoy the conversation and then go subscribe, rate, and review!
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2021-08-3021 min
More Than ThisSingleness (with guest Adrienne Ash)In this last episode before our summer break, Adrienne Ash (singles pastor from Vineyard Columbus church) stops by to talk with Brooke and David about establishing a sense of family and creating healthy dating norms as a single person.
2021-07-0741 min
More Than ThisThe Complex Reality of Human Trafficking (with guest Elizabeth Ranade-Janis)Brooke and David talk with Elizabeth Ranade-Janis, a national leader in anti-trafficking policy. Listeners should note that while there are no graphic descriptions of trafficking activities, the content could still be triggering and/or upsetting to younger audiences.
2021-06-1639 minMore Than ThisWhat does it look like to be mentally healthy? (with guest Julia Pickerill)Brooke and David sit down with Julia Pickerill to talk about what it looks like to be mentally healthy.
2021-05-2643 min
Budding MindPsychedelic Savante: Shelby HartmanThe second wave psychedelic revolution is in full effect, and there to capture it all with eloquent prose and poetry is co-founder and editor-in-chief of DoubleBlind magazine, Shelby Hartman. In our interview, Shelby shares what it's like to be a professional in the plant medicine space, as well as some wisdom about the ethical guidance this newly forming industry desperately needs.DoubleBlind Magazine: https://doubleblindmag.com/Instagram: @ShelbyAnneHart
2021-05-2535 min
Healthy Mindset App PodcastMindset May Brooke BarrettSmith SongwriterSend us a textMike Hartman is a former Stanley Cup Champion and is talking to various people about their motivational and inspirational stories and how they developed the mindset of a champion.Brooke is a singer, songwriter, and musician originally and was on the TV Reality show American Idol. Now she leads people through her communication and leadership coaching program.Discover the limitless potential of The Healthy Mindset Application (App) with our exclusive Application Assess, Educate, Coach approach. Begin your journey of personal transformation through The Healthy Mindset App Podcast, featuring meditations, breathing...
2021-05-1028 minMore Than ThisThe Lies We Tell OurselvesHave you ever noticed that you believe very negative things about yourself that have no bearing to reality? Brooke and Dave talk about impostor syndrome and the psychology behind internalized negative beliefs.
2021-04-2225 minMore Than ThisLimits of Logic in EvangelismBrooke and Dave talk about one of Brooke's favorite topics - the idea of discussing faith. But how far do logical arguments and treatises take you when discussing faith? Note: The theologian Brooke refers to is Dr. Ida Glaser, and you can find out more about her work here: https://www.cmcsoxford.org.uk/about-us/our-team/publications-ida-glaser
2021-04-0238 minMore Than ThisHow should we think about immigration? (with guest Jeanine Winfrey)Jeanine Winfrey, an immigration lawyer from Vineyard Community Center, talks with Brooke and David about the realities of modern day immigration.
2021-03-1944 min
The Death Dialogues Project Podcast88. My Old Friend Death: Brooke HartmanBrooke Hartman is a wife, mom, and friend. Death became an "old friend" early on in life with the loss of her grandfather- which acted as a catalyst to grief not associated with death. In her journey through multiple deaths of close friends and loved ones, Brooke learned that she had a desire to become more educated in regards to death and death practices She has become a nursing student at her local community college, where it's her goal to become an RN to work in hospice care to help educate and advocate for others regarding death. You can connect...
2021-03-0448 minMore Than ThisTransitions in Faith (Part 3 of 3 in Transitions Series)Brooke and Dave wrap up the Transitions series by talking about common transitions and disruptions in a life of faith.
2021-02-1743 minMore Than ThisCareers (Part 2 of Transitions Series)Brooke and David discuss different philosophies for choosing careers and how their view of careers has changed over time.
2020-12-2944 minMore Than ThisWho Are We? (Part 1 of Transitions Series)Brooke and David talk about the work of understanding and evolving our identities.
2020-12-0243 minMore Than ThisSilence is Complicity? (with guest Lathania Butler)Lathania Butler joins Brooke and Dave to talk about the idea of white silence as complicity in the perpetuation of racism. Lathania talks about the importance of narratives that we subscribe to and how these narratives are important to combat racism.Check out Lathania’s podcast with former guest Stephanie Ranade Krider, So What Do We have?, at http://sowhatdowehave.buzzsprout.com/
2020-11-1951 min
The In BetweenS1E35 Good News: Sharing The Good News In Good Ways / An interview with Brooke ChristensenBrooke grew up in both Morocco where she was raised as a missionary kid and California where she was introduced to the Vineyard in Anaheim, before moving to Columbus. In 2008 she moved to Amsterdam with Julia and Eric and a small team from Vineyard Columbus where she helped to plant Vineyard Amsterdam. After pastoring in Amsterdam for nearly 11 years, she returned to the US last year. She recently earned her Masters in Religion in Middle East and North African studies from the Institute of Middle East Studies in Beirut, Lebanon. Her thesis was focused on Muslim-Christian dialogue. You...
2020-11-0738 minMore Than ThisI'm Not Here (with guests Isàbel and Arris)On this episode, we talk about what it’s like when your body feels like it’s one place but your sense of identity is somewhere else. Brooke’s friends Isàbel and Arris join us to talk about the impact of their recent international move, and we think that anyone who has gone through serious transition will be able to relate.
2020-07-0152 minMore Than ThisNew PossibilitiesIn this episode, Brooke and David discuss some new growth coming out of the pandemic we are enduring. It’s a hopeful followup to the episode they did a few months ago on lament.
2020-05-2149 min