Rhyme & Reasons: Humanities for Young People, 2026
teaching
A week-long humanities camp for teens at University of King’s College on the theme of Philosophy and Poetry.
POEM: Skin of the Evening
poetry
A poem published in the underground poetry publication, Open Heart Forgery.
PERFORMANCE: The Lost Books of Augustine's Confessions
music
The world’s first musical interpretation of the last four books of Augustine’s Confessions.
ESSAY: Hope without Optimism: The Atlantic Canadian Realists
writing
An essay on the spiritual methods of artists Alex Coville, Mary Pratt, and Tom Forrestall. This piece was included in the anthology of local writing Each Life a Poem which celebrates 20 years of Halifax Humanities.
ESSAY: Music That Belongs Where You Are
writing
An essay on the art of listening to local music published on the newsletter, New Bands for Old Heads.
SINGLE: Where Love Goes
music/singlereleases
A song that came about after Amy and I celebrated the 10th anniversary of our wedding.
LECTURE: Christian Origins
teaching
A recording of a lecture I gave in Foundation Year Program about the emergence of the Christian faith in the Roman Empire.
The Way of Wisdom: Boethius’ Consolation of Philosophy
teaching
A weekend lecture retreat on Boethius’ Consolation of Philosophy at Manitoba Pioneer Camp.
POEM: Gus (2013–2020)
poetry
A poem published in the underground poetry publication, Open Heart Forgery.
ARTICLE: On the Chance Encounters That Form Our Musical Tastes
writing
A reflection on Foxwarren’s 2025 album, 2.
ESSAY: The Apostle Paul and the Apocalyptic Hope of the Cosmic Christ
research
An essay on the cosmic dimensions of the Gospel in the Pauline epistles presented at the Atlantic Theological Conference.
SINGLE: It's So Easy to Love You
music/singlereleases
A song about being a dad.
ESSAY: The Death and Resurrection of the Biopic: Bob Dylan, Robbie Williams, and Divine Inspiration
writing
POEMS: Three Poems
poetry
Some poems published in the Nova Scotian online lit journal, The South Shore Review.
BOUND: The Live Book Making Performance
art
We made hand-bound books of original poetry live for 6 hours as part of the art festival, Nocturne
LECTURE: Plotinus and the Neoplatonic Tradition
teaching
A recording of a lecture for Foundation Year Program on one of my favourite philosophers.
SINGLE: Water in my Mind / The Grey Line
music/singlereleases
Two bits of Canadiana. A song about the Bay of Fundy and another about Canada’s long-lost Greyhound bus lines.
POEM: Leendert Vanderkwaak (1931–2020)
poetry
A poem about my late grandfather, published in the underground poetry publication, Open Heart Forgery.
DISSERTATION: Noble Soul and the Metaphysics of Celestial Life
research
My PhD dissertation on the concept of celestial animation in 13th-century Latin commentaries on the Book of Causes.
POEM: The Well
poetry
A poem published in the online lit journal, Ekstasis.
POEM: A Dried Up Worm
poetry
A poem published in the underground poetry publication, Open Heart Forgery.
BOOK REVIEW: World Soul: A History
research
My review of a really dynamic and diverse collection of essays on the concept of World Soul.
ARTICLE: The Necessity of Platonism for (Insert Here)
writing
A reflection on a talk by Andrew Louth for FYP News
BOOK REVIEW: World Soul – Anima Mundi
research
My review of the first edited volume of essays dedicated to the concept of World Soul.
ESSAY: A Shrine for the Everlasting Gods: Matter and the Gods in Proclus
research
A meditation on the theology of matter in the thought of Proclus.
MASTER'S THESIS: Matter and the One in Proclus
research
A Master’s thesis on the metaphysics of matter in the thought of the late-ancient Greek philosopher, Proclus.
LECTURE: Sacred Geometry: St. George’s Round Church, 1800–1827
teaching
On the theology of the circular architecture of the oldest wooden round church in North America.
ESSAY: Dike, Daughter of Zeus: Divine Civics in Hesiod’s Works and Days
research
An essay on the theology of Justice in the poetry of Hesiod.
ALBUM: On Seeing
music/albumreleases
A seven-song album released in 2011.
EP: The Rocky Mountains EP
music/EPreleases
A six-track EP of post-rock (mostly) instrumental music.
SINGLE: Calgary, Please
music/singlereleases
Two songs recorded with the 2009-10 Matthew Joel Band lineup. What a special time.
ALBUM: The Axe and the Evergreen (in the Key of Grey)
music/albumreleases
My first album. I was 19 years old, the summer between my first two years of college. It is very “bedroom.”