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📚 The Books on my Bookshelf:

These are the 21 books that I'm planning to read over the course of 2025...

• The Brothers Karamazov: A New Translation by Fyodor Dostoevsky, Michael Katz. (Hardcover)
• The Idiot: New Translation by Fyodor Dostoevsky. (Paperback)
• Word Made Fresh: An Invitation to Poetry for the Church by Abram Van Engen. (Ebook)
• Becoming by Beholding: The Power of the Imagination in Spiritual Formation by Lanta Davis. (Ebook)
• When the Church Harms God's People: Becoming Faith Communities That Resist Abuse, Pursue Truth, and Care for the Wounded by Diane Langberg. (Ebook/Audiobook)
• A Short Guide to Spiritual Formation: Finding Life in Truth, Goodness, Beauty, and Community by Alex Sosler. (Paperback)
• Postcards from Babylon: The Church in American Exile by Brian Zahnd. (Ebook)
• The Wood Between the Worlds: A Poetic Theology of the Cross by Brian Zahnd. (Ebook)
• When Everything's on Fire: Faith Forged from the Ashes by Brian Zahnd. (Hardcover/Audiobook)
• The Unvarnished Jesus: A Lenten Journey by Brian Zahnd. (Ebook)
• A Farewell to Mars: An Evangelical Pastor's Journey Toward the Biblical Gospel of Peace by Brian Zahnd. (Ebook)
• Beauty will Save the World: Rediscovering the Allure and Mystery of Christianity by Brian Zahnd. (Ebook)
• Practicing Christian Doctrine: An Introduction to Thinking and Living Theologically by Beth Felker Jones. (Paperback)
• Word in the Wilderness: A poem a day for Lent and Easter by Malcolm Guite. (Ebook)
• Red Team Blues by Cory Doctorow. (Ebook/Audiobook)
• The Bezzle by Cory Doctorow. (Ebook/Audiobook)
• Picks and Shovels by Cory Doctorow. (Ebook)
• Homeland & Little Brother by Cory Doctorow. (Ebook)
• Radicalized: Four Tales of our Present Moment by Cory Doctorow. (Ebook)
• Attack Surface by Cory Doctorow. (Paperback)
• The Certainty Illusion: What You Don't Know and Why It Matters by Timothy Caulfield. (Paperback)

🎙️The Podcasts I'm Digging:

• Late Night Linux
• Linux Matters
• Tech Against Terrorism
• Darknet Diaries
• Layer8 Podcast
• Homebrewed Christianity
• Shifting Culture
• The Mockingcast
• The Convocation Unscripted
• The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
• Smashing Security
• The Rest is History
• Spirit and Power: Charismatics and Politics in American Life
• Slow Theology

📺 The TV shows I'm watching:

• Slow Horses – Season 4 on Apple TV
• Daredevil: Born Again on Disney+
• Reacher – Season 3 on Amazon Prime
• Zero Day on Netflix
• Bones on Disney+
• The Night Agent – Season 2 on Netflix
• Running Point on Netflix

🎮 The games I'm playing:

I don't have much time for gaming but when I do, it's probably one of these two...

• FC25 on Nintendo Switch
• Kingdoms and Castles on Steam

📻 The Music I'm Grooving to:

• The Beautiful Letdown – Live from Los Angeles by Switchfoot
• The Indiana Jones Trilogy – New Recordings of the Classic Scores by The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
• Bond 25 by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
• Grief Chapter by Mother Mother
• Automatic by the Lumineers

🍎 The Stuff I'm Learning:

• Interactive OSINT training through Kase Scenarios including: Sinister Obsession, SCP Insurgency, Dark Waters, Orkla: Bounty Hunt and The Vanishing of Rosie Parker
• Propaganda & Disinformation – Level 1 by Dr Emma Briant (Udemy)
• Doing a 10 day course on how to use the Halide app to take artsy-fartsy photos on my iPhone.

🏋️‍♂️ The Healthy Stuff I'm Doing:

• Tracking everything with my new Apple Watch. 🤣
• I'm still waiting for that Fit4Less nearby to open. (It opened today!)

✈️ The Places I'm Going:

• Australia (Summer 2025)

This /now page is inspired by Derek Sivers. It was last updated on April 07, 2025.