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Dwell

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Psalm 37:3 says "trust in the Lord and do good, dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness."


In this new podcast for moms from the CiRCE Podcast Network, Emily Hill, Renee Mathis, and Karen Kern will explore what it means to dwell in our homes—that place where God has called us to do good. They will discuss dwelling with others in relationship, dwelling in wisdom as we seek to educate our children, and dwelling at home such that we create a place where our families will flourish.


Episodes will post 3 times each month and will consider a variety of topics related to motherhood, homeschooling, homemaking, and much more.

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Episodes

Christmas Traditions

Merry Christmas! Join Karen, Emily, and Renee as they discuss stories, recipes, and traditions that they have enjoyed with our families and contemplate how to celebrate and remember the Advent Season in healthy ways. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 17, 202134 minEp. 20

Memorization

Welcome back to Dwell. This week, Emily, Renee, and Karen discuss why memorizing poems, scripture, timelines, speeches, etc. is crucial to a child’s education. They dig into ways to teach memory work, the three stages of memory (recitatio, ruminatio, and memoria), and how memory is necessary to creativity. Join the conversation! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 03, 202132 minEp. 19

Cooking

Join Emily, Renee, and Karen as they discuss how the meals we plan and prepare contribute to the health of our family and souls. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 29, 202129 minEp. 18

Manners

Join Emily, Renee, and Karen as they contemplate how training our children in manners and courtesy reminds them that everyone is an image bearer of God. In this episode, they will discuss teaching particular manners and how we can practice and model thoughtful behavior. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 15, 202131 minEp. 17

Explaining Mimetic Teaching

On this episode Karen, Renee, and Emily dig into the concept of mimetic teaching, a tool that allows us to teach by example, naturally, intuitively, and with intention. It ensures retention by the student and frees the teacher from the tyranny of the textbook. Join the conversation to learn more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 28, 202133 minEp. 16

On Mentors and Mentees

What is a mentor? Why do we need to have such relationships? Has social media replaced the natural or intentional mentoring relationships? Join Emily, Renee, and Karen as they discuss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 06, 202131 minEp. 15

Till We Have Faces (Part 2)

Join Emily, Renee, and Karen as they continue their discussion of C.S. Lewis' novel, Till We Have Faces and its relevance for moms, homes, and families. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 03, 202134 minEp. 14

Till We Have Faces As a Book About Education

Over the next few episodes Emily, Renee, and Karen will be discussing how C.S. Lewis' novel Till We Have Faces is a book about education. In this episode they're discussing the myth of Psyche and Cupid, the importance of mythology, Orual's voyage of the soul, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 12, 202136 minEp. 13

Learning from Nature

Join Emily, Renee, and Karen as they discuss mankind's place in the created world. Why do we go into nature to find refreshment? Plus they discuss how being outside (on adventures, in beautiful places) has helped shape them and how it particularly helps shape the habit of paying attention. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 09, 202132 minEp. 12

Making the Most of Summer

Join Emily, Renee, and Karen astray discuss ways to find rest from routine, using summer to prepare for fall, big picture planning and reorganizing, working on particularly habits with particular children, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 18, 202134 minEp. 11

The Art of Narration

In this episode Emily, Renee, and Karen discuss how narration develops the ability to pay attention, cultivates the faculty of memory, and is a natural way to assess comprehension. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 15, 202131 minEp. 10

What to Do When Our Stories Are Hard

Join Emily, Karen, and Renee as they continue their discussion about the importance of family stories: how they connect us and tell us who we are -- and what to do when our stories are hard. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 19, 202131 minEp. 9

The Power of Stories

Join Emily. Renee, and Karen as they discuss the formative nature of stories, how they develop the moral imagination, why fairy tales matter, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 04, 202135 minEp. 8

Habits Part 2

Join Emily, Renee, and Karen as they discuss how training our children in habits results in the development of virtue and can help our households run more smoothly. Also, they discuss when to let a teenager choose which habits to work on or not. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 24, 202130 minEp. 7

On the Habits of Our Homes

Ann Voskamp wrote that "a habit is the way we wear our days" and in this episode Emily, Renee, and Karen discuss the importance of developing habits in ourselves that will enable us to carry out the good work before us--as educators and parents and wives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 10, 202134 minEp. 6

Family Fun

Join Emily, Renee, and Karen as they discuss ways of having fun as a family: favorite movies, favorite games, and much more. Plus they discuss combining fun with the favorite foods to create family culture, foster affection, and create unity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 02, 202131 minEp. 5

A Discussion about Classical Education

In this episode, Emily, Renee, and Karen discuss classical education, offering some brief usable definitions. Plus discussing why they each gravitated towards it and how it is different from Charlotte Mason's methods and ideas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 12, 202131 minEp. 4

The Difference Between Peace and Self-Care

Join Emily, Renee, and Karen as they continue their discussion on peace: the reality that it can be very difficult to find, the difference between peace and self-care, when to cut back on the busyness of our lives, and the importance of prayer for every mom and every home. Dwell is produced by Goldberry Studios for the CiRCE Podcast Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 05, 202127 minEp. 3

Pouring from a Full Pitcher

As busy moms, we know the importance of "pouring from a full pitcher." But where do you go to refresh and recharge? How can we dwell in peace in the middle of a chaotic world? Join Emily, Karen, and Renee as they each share their very different experiences in this area of motherhood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 19, 202129 minEp. 2

Welcome to Dwell!

In this pilot episode, co-hosts Emily Hill, Renee Mathis, and Karen Kern dig into their hopes and dreams for the podcas and how they will approach each episode. Plus, they introduce themselves and tell their stories. Listen in and join the conversation! Dwell is produced by Goldberry Studios for the CiRCE Podcast Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 12, 202131 minEp. 1

Introducing DWELL: Conversations for Homeschools Moms

Coming soon from the CiRCE Podcast Network, DWELL is a podcast for homeschool moms by homeschool moms that focuses on unpacking the biblical command to "trust in the Lord and do good, dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness." In this trailer you will meet hosts Emily Hill, Renee Mathis, and Karen Kern, and they will explain the purpose and goals of the show. Episodes will drop three times a month. DWELL is produced by Goldberry Studios on behalf of the CiRCE Podcast Network. Hosted on Acast...

Jan 27, 20212 min
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