Time and Despondency w/ Nicole Roccas

Time and Despondency w/ Nicole Roccas

From Heavy Things Lightly by John Heers

April 30, 2026 · 1h 15m

About this episode

Dr. Nicole Roccas discusses her research on time from historical and theological perspectives.

Find this episode on YouTube: Dr. Nicole Roccas has been researching and writing about time from both a historical and theological perspective for nearly ten years. In addition to being a writer and editor, she lectures at the Orthodox School of Theology at Trinity College (Toronto). You can find more of her writing on her Ancient Faith podcast and blog, Time Eternal.Discover more about Nicole: https://www.nicoleroccas.com -----------------------Conrad's Deli - The best jerky you'll ever have: https://conradsdeli.com/ use promo code "FIRST THINGS" for 10% off.-----------------------✒ Substack: https://johnheersftf.substack.com/ⓧ https://x.com/johnfromftf🍷The best dinner party you've ever experienced - Supra Dinner Society: https://supradinner.com/🏖️ Tailormade tours that give back: https://www.gratitude-travels.com/home🔎 Discover the non-profit behind Heavy Things Lightly: https://first-things.org/ ✈ Become a Field Worker with FTF: https://first-things.org/opportunities📢 First Things Telegram: https://t.me/firstthingsfoundation🥂 Keipi Restaurant: https://keipirestaurant.orgPlease leave a review with your comments! Your support keeps this podcast alive and allows us to…

People in this episode

Host: John Heers

Guest: Nicole Roccas

Topics covered

  • time
  • despondency
  • theology
  • history
  • society
  • culture

Keywords

  • time
  • despondency
  • theology
  • history
  • Nicole Roccas
  • John Heers
  • podcast

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Organizations: Orthodox School of Theology at Trinity College, Ancient Faith, Supra Dinner Society, Gratitude Travels, First Things Foundation, Keipi Restaurant

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