Recalling a trip to the IMAX to see a film on teh Hubble Space Telescope; reacting to the awe inspired by the Deep Field Images; observing that the size of the universe alone should keep us humble; suggesting an acceptance of an all-powerful, loving God should radically change our approach to life.
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Reviewing the state of my current set of projects; recounting the events of the eruption of Mount St Helens in 1980. recognizing that one of the qualities of life is resilience, and applying that principle to my weekly activities
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Announcing the revamp of nitcentral.com; remembering a wonderful analogy of the flesh versus the spirit; reviewing the Nova special “Mind Over Money.”
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Recounting the times in recent weeks when I’ve heard others talking about the flesh and the spirit; recalling a friend’s sad admission of “I feel like a failure”; examining the concept of “being” a failure; discussing the impossibility of this most cancerous lie.
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Returning to the ending of the Anatomy of Wonder; encouraging the attitude of boldness; ruminating on the perils of hierarchies; putting the challenge to embrace
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Recounting a conversion over lunch; reviewing the Nova episode, “Hunting the Edge of Space”; ruminating on the contrivance of the universe; and pondering the anatomy of wonder.
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Admitting that I need to apologize to the Children of Isreal; recognizing that I share their forgetfulness; reminding myself of the faithfulness of God; making a practice of building memorials
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Exploring the chapter “Following the Herd” from the book “Nudge”; rehearsing Erykah Badu’s latest music video; remembering Rielle Hunter’s reaction to her pictures in GQ magazine; and encouraging us to evaluate our inclination to imitate.
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An brief explanation why last week’s episode was 52B, this week’s episode is 53, and next week’s episode will be 52A; remembering a piece of Wayne Dyer’s talk on the Tao; recalling Pascal’s Wager and a corollary with regards of inclusive vs. exclusive systems of belief.
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(Note: This is part two of episode 52. Part one will be recorded next week. 😉 Finishing my conversion with my wonderful son-in-law Alan Beauchamp, as I drive him home after he rode along with me to celebrate the one year anniversary of the podcast.
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