Best Nick Rynerson Podcasts (2024)

"Confucius and you are both dreams, and I who say you are a dream am a dream myself. This is a paradox. Tomorrow a wise man may explain it; that tomorrow will not be for ten thousand generations." - Zhuang ZhouBy Area Code

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Party in the USA by Miley Cyrus 4:55

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It's not escapism, it's ego death.By Area Code

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Ursa Major by Sufjan Stevens 6:29

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God is love is God.By Area Code

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Holy by Justin Bieber, featuring Chance the Rapper 5:56

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Holy, like that Bible verse you heard that one time.By Area Code

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Satisfied Mind by Porter Wagoner 3:19

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Is any of this what you thought it'd be?By Area Code

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Better Get Hit in Your Soul by Charles Mingus 4:55

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It won't hurt as much as it may heal.By Area Code

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I'm Not There by Bob Dylan 4:36

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If you know who the I don't see a way out but follow me to believe in something again because she's don't gonna lead someone. Who says no anyway? I know I do.By Area Code

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They Killed John Henry by Justin Townes Earle 4:37

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They'll kill you, but will you fight? In Memoriam Justin Townes Earle sung songs that I’ve known since before I was even born. Songs that were as much a part of me as my own hand. "Harlem River Blues" and "Down on the Lower East Side" are a part of my permanent memory of New York City. "They Killed John Henry" feels at home on the prairies of Illin…

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John Wesley Harding by Bob Dylan 3:12

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Take shelter from America by coming to America.By Area Code

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Same Old Staggolee by Justin Townes Earle 3:14

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I'll fucking shoot you if you don't give me that damn hat.By Area Code

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Casey Jones by the Grateful Dead 4:10

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You're high on cocaine. You're driving the train. What's that ahead? If you wanna live, you'd better b—By Area Code

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Intro to American Myths 2:41

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Ghosts. Myths. Legends. Welcome.By Area Code

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What's the Use? by Mac Miller 5:30

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Flow. It's ancient. And alive. You?By Area Code

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Milkcow Blues Boogie by Elvis 3:56

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(your drawn to the imperfections; even when you think your not)By Area Code

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Spanish Pipedream by John Prine 7:21

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Leave your office. Blow up your TV. Be like the fox. Practice resurrection.By Area Code

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Welcome to Area Code 4:05

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The Area Code Network launches today! Area Code is a collective of creators who have gathered to create the most genuine, sincere work possible, uninhibited by red tape or competing agendas, and Burn After Listening is just one of many podcasts that are a part of it. Check out www.areacodenetwork.com for more information and to sign up for our news…

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Congratulations by Post Malone 5:05

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You're in class. The teacher laughs when you tell them your dream. What do you do?By Area Code

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Fishing Blues by Henry Thomas 4:38

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You're at the fishing hole. Just give up now.By Area Code

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Birdland/Free Money by Patti Smith 6:58

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You're alone in a field. You're antimatter. You're free money free money free money free money. You're crying.By Area Code

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It's Time to Let it Burn 2:05

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This isn't a music podcast. It's not criticism, it's not art. It's just Burn After Listening, I guess. And I think that's pretty rock and roll. Coming this Summer.By Area Code

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Turning Outward with Carter Crenshaw 18:06

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Every few episodes we’ll take the opportunity to recap and dive deep into how to apply what we’ve learned. For all of these episodes I’ll be joined by Carter Crenshaw, Senior Pastor of West End Community Church in West Nashville to do so—You’ll quickly come to understand why he’s the perfect guest to help us do this. Episodes 17-19 revolved around …

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Heroic Parenting with David Thomas 31:12

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One of the most profound ways manhood is expressed is through a father becoming a warrior-servant within his family. Joining me for this conversation is David Thomas, Director of Family Counseling at Daystar Counseling in Nashville, Tennessee. He is co-author of 6 books, including the best-selling Wild Things: The Art of Nurturing Boys. He is a fre…

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Heroic Marriage with Brown Bannister and Ellie Holcomb 39:46

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The heroic journey, when embarked upon, can fundamentally change a marriage. It can transform a marriage from one that is just surviving to one that is flourishing. We’ll be mixing things up a bit as we discuss marriage in this episode of Heroic: We’ve invited two guests to join us. Brown Bannister and Ellie Holcomb. Brown is one of the most decora…

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Heroic Singleness with Richie Sessions 22:35

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How can a man pursue the heroic way of Jesus in singleness? What would that mean? What could that look like? We’ll be joined by Richie Sessions again for this conversation. As a college pastor, Richie is constantly in the furroughs of engaging with single men on how to live their lives well. Learn more about my book, Heroic: The Surprising Path to …

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Rising with Carter Crenshaw 16:39

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(Episode #16) Every few episodes we’ll take the opportunity to recap and dive deep into how to apply what we’ve learned. For all of these episodes I’ll be joined by Carter Crenshaw, Senior Pastor of West End Community Church in West Nashville to do so—You’ll quickly come to understand why he’s the perfect guest to help us do this. In these episodes…

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A Dialogue with God with Trevin Wax 30:14

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Doubting Doubts with Scott Sauls 31:35

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(Episode #14) Whether we realize it or not, we are constantly speaking to ourselves. Our self-speak can powerfully define us and even destroy us. I’m joined by Scott Sauls as we discuss strategies to triumph over the condemning monologues we experience. Scott is Senior Pastor of Christ Presbyterian Church and author of several books, such as Jesus …

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Silence with Richie Sessions 30:25

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(Episode #13) Breaking away from the world and entering into silence is a huge way we grow as men. Richie Sessions’ life has been radically transformed by silence, especially having served for a significant period in the busyness of Vanderbilt University’s campus. Richie is the Reformed University Fellowship Pastor at Vanderbilt University. Learn m…

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Awakening to our Quest with Carter Crenshaw 17:20

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(Episode #12) Every few episodes we’ll take the opportunity to recap and dive deep into how to apply what we’ve learned. For all of these episodes I’ll be joined by Carter Crenshaw, Senior Pastor of West End Community Church in West Nashville to do so—You’ll quickly come to understand why he’s the perfect guest to help us do this. In episodes 9-11,…

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Awakening To Our Quest with Todd Adkins 32:02

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(Episode #11) Since joining LifeWay, Todd Adkins has spearheaded several leadership development resources LifeWay offers, including his 5 Leadership Questions podcast and serving as Director of LifeWay Leadership. He knows personally what awakening to our quest feels like: Both the good, and the hard, and has trained a multitude of people in awaken…

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A New Theological Identity in Christ with Scotty Smith 27:51

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(Episode #10) As we move from a masculine perspective on our identity to a theological one, we’ll have Scotty Smith joining us. Scotty Smith is the former pastor of Christ Community Church and now an adjunct professor at Covenant Seminary. An author of numerous books, Scotty combines a deep understanding of theology with a humble heart. Learn more …

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A New Masculine Identity in Christ with Wes Yoder 32:10

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(Episode #9) A robust masculinity that is strong and assertive; yet receptive and passionate. This is contrary to some dominant narratives in our culture, but is possible through Christ. We’ll be discussing how a man’s faith in Christ can define his masculinity with Wes Yoder. Wes is the founder of the Ambassador Agency and author of Bond of Brothe…

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Entering Into Death with Carter Crenshaw 15:49

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(Episode #8) Every few episodes we’ll take the opportunity to recap and dive deep into how to apply what we’ve learned. For all of these episodes I’ll be joined by Carter Crenshaw, Senior Pastor of West End Community Church in West Nashville to do so—You’ll quickly come to understand why he’s the perfect guest to help us do this. In episodes 5-7, w…

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Dismantling the False Self with Nate Larkin 28:23

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(Episode #7) Fighting shame and the false self is one of the places a man has to go to as he walks the surprising path to manhood. Nate Larkin will join us for this conversation: Author of Samson and the Pirate Monks and founder of the Samson Society (samsonsociety.com). Learn more about my book, Heroic: The Surprising Path to True Manhood at Heroi…

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Idols Abound with Michael Kelley 28:16

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(Episode #6) As our hearts churn out idols, we have to constantly re-orient ourselves and learn the long, hard process of putting those idols to death. I’ll be joined by Michael Kelley for this discussion. Michael serves as a director of groups ministry for LifeWay Christian Resources, and has written 3 books, his most recent being Growing Down. Le…

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Hitting the Wall with Hal Hadden 25:33

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(Episode #5) Learn more about my book, Heroic: The Surprising Path to True Manhood at HeroicBook.comBy Bill Delvaux

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Hearing the Call of the Heroic with Carter Crenshaw 14:17

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(Episode #4) Every few episodes we’ll take the opportunity to recap and dive deep into how to apply what we’ve learned. For all of these episodes I’ll be joined by Carter Crenshaw, Senior Pastor of West End Community Church in West Nashville to do so—You’ll quickly come to understand why he’s the perfect guest to help us do this. In episodes 1-3 we…

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Goals and Ambition with Dave Landers 37:07

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(Episode #3) We all have goals and ambitions, for better or for worse. I’ll be joined by Nashville-based entrepreneur and philanthropist Dave Landers to discuss the dark places our goals can drive us, as well as the bright ones. Learn more about my book, Heroic: The Surprising Path to True Manhood at HeroicBook.com…

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Fathers as Heroic Guides with Barnabas Piper 28:21

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(Episode #2) The topic for this episode deals with how our fathers serve as heroic guides. We’ll be talking with Barnabas Piper, author and son of a popular preacher John Piper. Learn more about Bill’s book, Heroic: The Surprising Path to True Manhood at HeroicBook.comBy Bill Delvaux

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Boyhood Heroes with Warren Norman 24:58

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(Episode #1) We all grow up searching for heroes that fit certain archetypes: Strong man, Wise man, Noble man. In our conversation on the path to true manhood, the perfect starting point is our boyhood heroes. Warren Norman, former Vanderbilt University wide receiver and current Young Life leader, will be our first guest to set the stage as we expl…