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  • Explore the symbolic resonance across time and space, between the light of the past and the pull toward progress. In this episode of The Peripatetics, we examine the tension between Thoreau’s idealized vision for the future and the reality that unfolded, contemplating how to better balance optimism with the complexities created by our drive for expansion, both as individuals and as a society.

    Transcripts of all episodes are available here. Find Trey on Instagram.

    About The Show

    Inspired by the ancient tradition of walking philosophers — from Aristotle and his followers to Thoreau and Nietzsche — who walked as a way to engage deeply with their thoughts and ideas, The Peripatetics wanders through th e thoughts of great thinkers in nature, art, literature, and philosophy as they intersect with the simple, transformative act of walking.

    In season 1, we are discussing Henry David Thoreau’s definitive essay on the subject of walking, connecting it with wisdom from a wide swath of philosophic tradtions which share his devotion to achieving clarity and peace through movement.

    Whether you’re a fellow walker, someone looking for a bit of tranquility, or just curious about how a good walk can change your perspective, you’re in the right place.

    May your path be smooth and your pace steady.

    About The Host

    Trey Hill is a filmmaker who cut his teeth as a photographer and one-man-band storyteller for non-profits and NGOs, work which carried him around the world as he sought to expose the inner light present in some of the planet’s most overlooked people. He also spent 10 seasons in the NHL as team photographer for the Dallas Stars and has, for the better part of the last decade, directed TV commercials for global brands, working with household names, musicians, sports heroes, and politicians. In 2019, his feature-length debut, the documentary LOUD KRAZY LOVE about Korn’s Brian “Head” Welch, premiered on Showtime.

  • Uncover the subtle magnetism of Nature through the paths we choose, both literal and metaphorical. In this episode of The Peripatetics, we explore the pilgrim’s parabolic path, revealing the deeper significance of aligning ourselves with Nature’s guidance, whether venturing into the unknown or returning to familiar ground.

    Transcripts of all episodes are available here. Find Trey on Instagram.

    About The Show

    Inspired by the ancient tradition of walking philosophers — from Aristotle and his followers to Nietzsche and Thoreau — who walked as a way to engage deeply with their thoughts and ideas, The Peripatetics wanders through the thoughts of great thinkers in nature, art, literature, and philosophy as they intersect with the simple, transformative act of walking.

    In season 1, we are discussing Henry David Thoreau’s definitive essay on the subject of walking, connecting it with wisdom from a wide swath of philosophic tradtions which share his devotion to achieving clarity and peace through movement.

    Whether you’re a fellow walker, someone looking for a bit of tranquility, or just curious about how a good walk can change your perspective, you’re in the right place.

    May your path be smooth and your pace steady.

    About The Host

    Trey Hill is a filmmaker who cut his teeth as a photographer and one-man-band storyteller for non-profits and NGOs, work which carried him around the world as he sought to expose the inner light present in some of the planet’s most overlooked people. He also spent 10 seasons in the NHL as team photographer for the Dallas Stars and has, for the better part of the last decade, directed TV commercials for global brands, working with household names, musicians, sports heroes, and politicians. In 2019, his feature-length debut, the documentary LOUD KRAZY LOVE about Korn’s Brian “Head” Welch, premiered on Showtime.

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  • Discover the tension between the Holy-Lander and the Degenerate Villager in this episode of The Peripatetics. Join us as we delve into Thoreau’s reflections on how our travels and the roads we take reveal the hidden virtues that can bridge societal divides.

    Transcripts of all episodes are available here. Find Trey on Instagram.

    About The Show

    Inspired by the ancient tradition of walking philosophers — from Aristotle and his followers to Nietzsche and Thoreau — who walked as a way to engage deeply with their thoughts and ideas, The Peripatetics wanders through the thoughts of great thinkers in nature, art, literature, and philosophy as they intersect with the simple, transformative act of walking.

    In season 1, we are discussing Henry David Thoreau’s definitive essay on the subject of walking, connecting it with wisdom from a wide swath of philosophic tradtions which share his devotion to achieving clarity and peace through movement.

    Whether you’re a fellow walker, someone looking for a bit of tranquility, or just curious about how a good walk can change your perspective, you’re in the right place.

    May your path be smooth and your pace steady.

    About The Host

    Trey Hill is a filmmaker who cut his teeth as a photographer and one-man-band storyteller for non-profits and NGOs, work which carried him around the world as he sought to expose the inner light present in some of the planet’s most overlooked people. He also spent 10 seasons in the NHL as team photographer for the Dallas Stars and has, for the better part of the last decade, directed TV commercials for global brands, working with household names, musicians, sports heroes, and politicians. In 2019, his feature-length debut, the documentary LOUD KRAZY LOVE about Korn’s Brian “Head” Welch, premiered on Showtime.

  • Explore the profound interplay between our rugged exteriors and the delicate inner qualities that define our humanity. In this episode of The Peripatetics, we delve into Thoreau’s reflections on how our movement through natural world shapes the finer tissue of our character.

    Transcripts of all episodes are available here.

    About The Show

    Inspired by the ancient tradition of walking philosophers — from Aristotle and his followers to Nietzsche and Thoreau — who walked as a way to engage deeply with their thoughts and ideas, The Peripatetics wanders through the thoughts of great thinkers in nature, art, literature, and philosophy as they intersect with the simple, transformative act of walking.

    In season 1, we are discussing Henry David Thoreau’s definitive essay on the subject of walking, connecting it with wisdom from a wide swath of philosophic tradtions which share his devotion to achieving clarity and peace through movement.

    Whether you’re a fellow walker, someone looking for a bit of tranquility, or just curious about how a good walk can change your perspective, you’re in the right place.

    May your path be smooth and your pace steady.

    About The Host

    Trey Hill is a filmmaker who cut his teeth as a photographer and one-man-band storyteller for non-profits and NGOs, work which carried him around the world as he sought to expose the inner light present in some of the planet’s most overlooked people. He also spent 10 seasons in the NHL as team photographer for the Dallas Stars and has, for the better part of the last decade, directed TV commercials for global brands, working with household names, musicians, sports heroes, and politicians. In 2019, his feature-length debut, the documentary LOUD KRAZY LOVE about Korn’s Brian “Head” Welch, premiered on Showtime.

  • What does it take to become a true walker? In this episode of The Peripatetics, we explore Thoreau’s assertion that walkers are born, not made, and reflect on all that can be solved by walking.

    Transcripts of all episodes are available here.

    About The Show

    Inspired by the ancient tradition of walking philosophers — from Aristotle and his followers to Nietzsche and Thoreau — who walked as a way to engage deeply with their thoughts and ideas, The Peripatetics wanders through the thoughts of great thinkers in nature, art, literature, and philosophy as they intersect with the simple, transformative act of walking.

    In season 1, we are discussing Henry David Thoreau’s definitive essay on the subject of walking, connecting it with wisdom from a wide swath of philosophic tradtions which share his devotion to achieving clarity and peace through movement.

    Whether you’re a fellow walker, someone looking for a bit of tranquility, or just curious about how a good walk can change your perspective, you’re in the right place.

    May your path be smooth and your pace steady.

    About The Host

    Trey Hill is a filmmaker who cut his teeth as a photographer and one-man-band storyteller for non-profits and NGOs, work which carried him around the world as he sought to expose the inner light present in some of the planet’s most overlooked people. He also spent 10 seasons in the NHL as team photographer for the Dallas Stars and has, for the better part of the last decade, directed TV commercials for global brands, working with household names, musicians, sports heroes, and politicians. In 2019, his feature-length debut, the documentary LOUD KRAZY LOVE about Korn’s Brian “Head” Welch, premiered on Showtime.

  • Welcome to The Peripatetics, a podcast that explores the art of seeking stillness for restless wanderers. This season, writer, director, and avid morning walker Trey Hill draws inspiration from Henry David Thoreau’s timeless essay, Walking. In this inaugural episode, The Holy Landers, we delve into the profound connections shared between the modern walker, the religious pilgrim, and our ancient philosophical ancestors.

    Transcripts of all episodes are available here.

    About The Show

    Inspired by the ancient tradition of walking philosophers — from Aristotle and his followers to Nietzsche and Thoreau — who walked as a way to engage deeply with their thoughts and ideas, The Peripatetics wanders through the thoughts of great thinkers in nature, art, literature, and philosophy as they intersect with the simple, transformative act of walking.

    In season 1, we are discussing Henry David Thoreau’s definitive essay on the subject of walking, connecting it with wisdom from a wide swath of philosophic tradtions which share his devotion to achieving clarity and peace through movement.

    Whether you’re a fellow walker, someone looking for a bit of tranquility, or just curious about how a good walk can change your perspective, you’re in the right place.

    May your path be smooth and your pace steady.

    About The Host

    Trey Hill is a filmmaker who cut his teeth as a photographer and one-man-band storyteller for non-profits and NGOs, work which carried him around the world as he sought to expose the inner light present in some of the planet’s most overlooked people. He also spent 10 seasons in the NHL as team photographer for the Dallas Stars and has, for the better part of the last decade, directed TV commercials for global brands, working with household names, musicians, sports heroes, and politicians. In 2019, his feature-length debut, the documentary LOUD KRAZY LOVE about Korn’s Brian “Head” Welch, premiered on Showtime.