Parker Settecase & Rafe Kelley- Why Athletes Make Good Philosophers

About this episode

Parker Settecase and Rafe Kelley discuss the intersection of athletics and philosophy.

Parker Settecase is the author of How to Journal like a Philosopher (Baker, 2026). His educational content focusing on philosophy and theology has over 250k subscribers on YouTube and on is on the of the Philosophy charts on Substack.Rafe Kelley is a pioneer in the natural movement community and the visionary behind Evolve Move Play. With over two decades of experience in movement training, Rafe has dedicated his life to helping people reconnect with their bodies and the natural world. He blends insights from parkour, martial arts, gymnastics, philosophy, and biology to create a unique and holistic approach to movement. Find out more about Goodmakers at:goodmakers.co You can order Paul's new book "Based on a True Story" here: https://a.co/d/0hWUt4LL

People in this episode

Guests: Parker Settecase, Rafe Kelley

Topics covered

• philosophy
• movement
• athletics
• natural movement

Keywords

• journal
• theology
• YouTube
• Evolve Move Play
• parkour
• martial arts
• gymnastics
• biology

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Substack, Evolve Move Play, How to Journal like a Philosopher, Based on a True Story

Books & works: How to Journal like a Philosopher, Based on a True Story

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