Here is every episode that brings it up, newest first.
Glenn Butner on markets, formation, and how our economic life quietly shapes the soul.
Matthew LaPine on desire, dopamine, and rightly ordering our loves when every app is engineered to hijack them.
Internet culture is not a subculture anymore. The hosts on how the online has become the air we all breathe.
Kirsten Sanders asks whether rule-of-life frameworks can reflect insecurity, and how tech catechizes us into machine-like selves.
A biographical conversation with co-host Austin Gravley on power, formation, and finding a voice inside digital Babylon.
Samuel James argues the internet is not just a tool but a set of liturgies quietly forming what we desire.
Threads launches against Twitter, and the hosts ask whether yet another platform can be used without using us.
As Musk circles Twitter, the hosts read the platform's decontextualized speech against ancient wisdom about news, words, and the formation of attention.
Ruth Cuthbert on dating apps, singleness, and the hard work of treating a profile as a person rather than an option to swipe past.
Jason Thacker on forming wisdom instead of just following rules, and how our digital habits quietly disciple us in an age of misinformation.
Themes and subthemes where “formation” comes up.