Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchA Life of Leadership with Dr. Jennifer Murff
Season 1 Episode 36
Dr. Jennifer Murff's career is one defined by leadership. In this episode, Robert talks with Jenn about her work as President and CEO of the MENA (Mi…
3 years, 2 months ago
What Does It Take to be a Writer? with Jennifer Courtney
Season 1 Episode 35
Readers and writers—this is a must-listen episode! Robert sits down with Jennifer Courtney, the Global Curriculum Director for Classical Conversation…
3 years, 2 months ago
Homeschooling while Black with Joyce Burges
Season 1 Episode 22
What challenges do black homeschool families face in America? In this episode, Joyce Burges, CEO and co-founder of the National Black Home Educators …
3 years, 2 months ago
A Practical Approach to Classical Thought with Heather Shirley
Season 1 Episode 33
How do STEM subjects fit into the classical model of education? In this episode, Robert sits down with Heather Shirley to explore how to study math a…
3 years, 2 months ago
Taking a Classical Approach to Entrepreneurship with Dr. Matthew Smith
Season 1 Episode 32
What does an entrepreneur have in common with a polymath? In this episode of Refining Rhetoric, Robert talks to Dr. Matthew Smith, the founding presi…
3 years, 3 months ago
ESAs: What You Need to Know with Israel Wayne
Season 1 Episode 31
Should homeschoolers accept government funds to help finance their children's education? As tempting as it might be to accept one of these stipends, …
3 years, 3 months ago
Top Episode of 2022 with Leigh Bortins
Season 1 Episode 30
Listen to Robert's favorite episode from the first season of Refining Rhetoric—a conversation with the one and only Leigh Bortins, Robert's mom and t…
3 years, 3 months ago
Top 2 of 2022 with Andrew Pudewa
Season 1 Episode 29
To kick off 2023, we are re-releasing two of our favorite episodes from last year, starting with this conversation with Andrew Pudewa. Andrew is the …
3 years, 3 months ago
Defining Christian Nationalism with Heidi St. John
Season 1 Episode 28
What's the biggest obstacle Christian moms face today? In this conversation, Robert talks to Heidi St. John, a prolific speaker and author who encour…
3 years, 4 months ago
The Truth About Money, College, and the Modern Workforce with Will McCreery
Welcome to the first episode of season two! In this episode, Robert chats with Will McCreery, the host of "Classical Crypto," the podcast segment on …
3 years, 4 months ago