CXMH: On Faith & Mental Health

CXMH: On Faith & Mental Health


163 - Mr. Rogers, Hospital Chaplaincy, & Living as a Holistic Story (feat. Rick Lee James)

March 13, 2023

We’re joined this week by Rick Lee James. Rick is a musician and worship leader, as well as running the biggest Mr. Rogers quotes account on Twitter, hosting a few podcasts, and is currently in a hospital chaplaincy program. We talk about all of those things, and how they interweave despite seemingly like separate areas of his life.


Things we mention in this episode/other resources:

The Simple Faith of Mister Rogers by Amy Hollingsworth

- CXMH ep. 143 - Seeing the Sacred in Ourselves & Each Other (feat. Dr. Holly Oxhandler)

- Rick’s song As I Walk These Halls

- Chaplaincy: A Ministry of Presence by Matt Sanders

- I Am Mister Rogers by Brad Meltzer


Connect with Rick on his website, on Twitter, on Instagram, on Facebook, and listen to the Voices in My Head Podcast.

Stream his music wherever you listen to music using the links on his website.

Listen to Welcome To The Neighborhood: A Mr. Rogers Tribute Podcast, follow @MrRogersSay on Twitter or on Instagram.


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Connect with Robert on his website, Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram.

Connect with Holly on her website, Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram, or buy her book The Soul of the Helper: Seven Stages to Seeing the Sacred Within Yourself So You Can See It in Others.

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Intro/Outro music for this episode is ‘Fall Down’ by Rivers & Robots.