Archive for the ‘podcast’ Category

31. Strip-Searches, Fast Food, Shocks and Freewill

Celebrating 21 days without complaining, criticizing or gossiping (with a little grace); pondering the incredible story of Louise Ogborn at MacDonalds; remembering the Milgram experiment; highlighting the importance of cherishing your free will.

30. Mathematics, Biology, Fractals and Design

Celebrating a bit of grace in the quest to go 21 days without complaining; exploring the fascinating propositions of fractals and their amazingly efficient usage in nature. (Actually “Cohc” is spelled “Koch”!!!)

29. Polanski, Letterman, Tools and Human Beings

Examining the Roman Polanski affair; examining the David Letterman affair; objecting to the assumption that “men are men”; and learning to treat women as human beings instead of tools

28. Mind Candy, Car Repairs, Doctrine and Love

Admitting to a cold; reviewing a wonderful visit with a missionary; remember a wise repairman; contrasting a weighty theological discussion and the simplicity of living a life of love.

27B. Cheesecake, Obession, Cheeze-Its and Overeating, Part 2

Restarting after a technical glitch during the last recording; investigating the term “Food Porn”; listing the methods and motivations of the pornography industry and its effects on its consumers; reviewing the assertions in The End of Overeating; listing the methods and motivations of the food industry and its effects on its consumers; a challenge to […]

27. Cheesecake, Obession, Cheeze-Its and Overeating

See episode 27B for description. Had a technical glitch on the recording of this one!

26. Goats, Fig Trees, Spoons and the Supernatural

Revisiting the supernatural because of The Men Who Stare at Goats; remembering the randomization of chapters in Still Whispers and the “coincidence” it caused; revisiting The Matrix and setting a goal at this milestone.

25. Energy, Failure, Actions and Discipleship

Confirming the energy necessary to generate interest in the glossy world; documenting my failure with a friend; remembering that actions always mean more than words and that each of us makes disciples every day whether we think we do or not.

24. Clothing, Kidnapping, Bears and Gardens

Ponderments on belief: trying to figure out what to wear every Sunday; rehearsing the events of the discover of a 29 year-old woman who had been kidnapped at 11; thinking about a man who has lived with wild bears for twenty years and wondering what the garden of my heart would truly look like.

23. Beta Books, Oshkosh, Wrist Bands and Gratefullness

An update on the “beta” phase of That Fated Shore; the amazing de-gaggling of the Oshkosh air show; reporting on my personal progress going 21 days without complaining and a rememberance of the wonder of my life.