No Small Endeavor

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Exploring what it means to live a good life.

What does it mean to live a good life? What is true happiness? How do we not just cope, but flourish? No Small Endeavor, formerly known as Tokens Show, examines these questions with host Lee C. Camp, and investigates the inseparable link between a good life and the pressing questions of society, culture, and the common good. You'll hear from best-selling authors, philosophers, scientists, artists, psychologists, theologians and even the occasional politician—courageous, impassioned people taking seriously the question of how to live a good life.


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80 Pieces

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EP 039 - "Announcing No Small Endeavor: Formerly Tokens show"
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Why on earth would a 15 year old show change its name? Find out why Tokens Show has changed its name to No Small Endeavor as we sit down with 3 fri...

  • Added: Oct 27, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
NSE EP 040 - “Kristin Du Mez sits with David French”
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What happens when one of the country’s most outspoken critics of white male Christian political conservatism sits down with a well-known white male...

  • Added: Nov 03, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
NSE EP 041 - “Fred Gray and Justin Jones”
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In the pursuit of the common good, what does it actually mean to seek justice? Could it be that social dissent is a powerful force for a collective...

  • Added: Nov 09, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
NSE EP 020 - Hallelujah! Mercy!
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A special taping of our live No Small Endeavor Thanksgiving from the historic Ryman Auditorium. Lee C Camp takes us through the tension inherent in...

  • Added: Nov 15, 2022
  • Length: 54:01
NSE EP 042 - “Can Religion Make You Happier? The Surprising Scientific Findings of Ancient Religious Practice with David Desteno”
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Does religion make us happier? David Desteno discusses his book How God Works, in which he makes the argument, backed by research, that the wisdom ...

  • Added: Nov 23, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
NSE EP 043 - “When Justice Never Comes How Can We Begin Again? A Look at America Through The Life of James Baldwin with Dr. Eddie Glaude”
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Why are there different narratives around race in America? Some Americans believe that we are a “shining city on a hill” a beacon of truth and just...

  • Added: Nov 30, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
EP 044 - Reality TV, The Cuban Revolution, and a Disco Queen Mother: Johnnyswim
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The folk-pop duo Johnnyswim, comprises married couple Amanda Sudano and Abner Ramirez. They star in two reality television shows, The Johnnyswim Sh...

  • Added: Dec 08, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
EP 045 - The Power of Being Known: Curt Thompson
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What do our brains want more than chocolate, sex, or a sports car? What does your memory of long past events have to do with the apparently unrelat...

  • Added: Dec 15, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
EP 035 - "How Not to be a Coward, with Diana Oestreich and Russell Moore"
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What does courage look like in our modern world? For combat veteran Diana Oestreich it meant something entirely different than what she signed up f...

  • Added: Dec 20, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
EP 036 - "The Price of the Pursuit of Pleasure"
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In the midst of so many ways to feel good in the world’s wealthiest countries, why are rates of depression, anxiety and suicide rising? Why is the ...

  • Added: Dec 20, 2022
  • Length: 54:01
EP 037 - "Virtue and Virtuosity: Edith Hall and Sierra Hull"
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What do musical virtuosos and Aristotle have in common? They both might hold a few of the keys to living a good life. One of Aristotle’s preferred ...

  • Added: Jan 04, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
NSE EP 041 - “Fred Gray and Justin Jones”
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In the pursuit of the common good, what does it actually mean to seek justice? Could it be that social dissent is a powerful force for a collective...

  • Added: Jan 04, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
EP 038 - "Bourbon, Bluegrass and the Bible, with the Hillbilly Thomists"
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What do bourbon, bluegrass, and the Bible have in common? Just ask the Billboard charting Hillbilly Thomists, a group of Catholic Dominican Friars,...

  • Added: Jan 16, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
EP 002 - Hospitality Wanted, Hospitality Given, and Hospitality Given When Not Wanted
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An exploration of hospitality, featuring author Brian McLaren on how his life was better in coming to have a Muslim friend; spoken word artist Lesl...

  • Added: Jan 26, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
EP 001 - Murder, Race, and Faith
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Featuring MacArthur Genius Grant Recipient Jerry Mitchell, an investigative journalist whose work contributed to 24 convictions in cold-murder case...

  • Added: Jan 27, 2023
  • Length: 54:01
EP 043 - “When Justice Never Comes How Can We Begin Again? A Look at America Through The Life of James Baldwin with Dr. Eddie Glaude”
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Why are there different narratives around race in America? Some Americans believe that we are a “shining city on a hill” a beacon of truth and just...

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  • Added: Jan 27, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
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Ep 046 "Forgiving My Mother’s Murderer: Sharon Risher"
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How do you forgive someone who committed unspeakable horror against someone you love? For that answer, we turn to Rev. Sharon Risher, whose mother ...

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  • Added: Feb 15, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
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EP 047 - "Author Of The Shack: William Paul Young"
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At age 50, William Paul Young wrote the New York Times Best-selling novel “The Shack”. It has sold 25 million copies and was turned into a major mo...

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  • Added: Feb 20, 2023
  • Length: 54:01
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EP 048 - What It Takes to Live a Good Life: Meghan Sullivan
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What does it mean to live a good life, and how do we start? Notre Dame Philosopher and author Meghan Sullivan discusses her book “The Good Life Met...

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  • Added: Mar 01, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
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EP 049 - The Architect of The American Civil Rights Movement: James Lawson
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Have you ever wondered how the American Civil Rights movement came to be? In this episode, we are honored to have the man who Martin Luther King Jr...

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  • Added: Mar 01, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
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Series Subscription Information

New episodes are published weekly, 1 episode a week.

Each episode is made up of 6 segments totalling between 00:52:50 and 00:55:10 in length.

Thursday: 10:00 AM

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