Intro: Trips, Grand Canyon, Kids’ reports, anticipation dopamine and a guy named John Wesley.12:18: Going back to the “what to do about judo” question and a tournament recap.15:35: The one who freaks out actually competed!19:31: The other kids’ results.22:35: Dad is not at competitions: an emotional handicap or a blessing?26:57: Mom’s can’t instill the confidence like a dad can.32:57: 1st - 3rd grade Hangman.36:08: We finished the Harry Potter movies and visiting an imaginary world.41:15: The great worldview of Harry Potter.45:05: Tolkien’s issue with Disney, and violence against the story.49:56: Latin and Rowling’s education in the classics.53:57: Tolkien talking about Disney.54:38: Why we’re doing a Disney cruise specifically.1:01:28: Show Close
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Are Our Current Activities Serving Our Family Well?
ntro: Dude Perfect, kids finding new music, behind the scenes on music licensing and coffee consumption.10:07: Speaking of aging, Bryan Johnson isn’t sharing the negative side effects of being the most measured man on Earth.12:40: Waxing philosophical about times changing and the benefits of having grandparents around.18:07: Home is where the wife is and growing up moving a lot.20:48: Kids and change and judo struggles- some background.23:38: The current struggle with judo.28:13: Musing aloud about, life changes and uncertainties, family purpose, goals and benefits of current sporting activities.33:50: Is this burnout or is this not serving our family well?36:52: Is there room for a seasonal break?40:07: Sustainability and being trapped by optimizing opportunities.42:31: What are we trying to achieve as a family?45:21: The guardrails of God’s promises: God’s will.1:01:39: Banking culture and another element of Molly’s history that’s playing into her thinking.1:03:17: Molly wants to know your thoughts.1:04:55: Molly’s brief recap of Nicole Shanahan’s interview with Allie Beth Stuckey.1:08:37: Show Close
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1:10:11
Cycles of Life, Growing in Experience, & Wrecking A Garage Door
Intro: Month days on your knuckles, black chicken, and pterodactyls had feathers.8:05: Mercury retrograde, systems we don’t understand at work around us, and eating seasonally.13:08: The Bethlehem star and astrology.15:38: Molly started listening to the Allie Stuckey, Nicole Shanahan interview.19:19: Affliction and being drawn to God and when you love Jesus but it’s not overflowing.23:08: New convert the enthusiasm, cycles of life, and real world relationship with Christ.26:12: Molly’s reflections on some old blog posts.28:28: Titus wrecks a garage door, stepping up and growing responsibility in a fallen world.35:35: A pork recipe for ya’ll.37:47: Family changes, kids tithing, summer plans.42:02: More affordable eating ideas.46:40: Show Close
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Chickens, Dancing & A Reawakening of Religiosity
Intro: More chickens, God’s ordained order for the world, scouting and prepping chicken deliveries.14:09: Still talking about chickens lol: chick deaths, early learning experiences, chick show and tell.25:21: Brief housekeeping on our upcoming show schedule.26:50: BLVDS shows this weekend, the family attends, Molly’s reflections, JRs thoughts. Growing up dancing, thoughts about jobs that your kids enjoy.40:15: A takedown of Brian Johnson49:45: A brief foray into Tesla promotions and political shenanigans.54:40: A re-awakening of religiosity, love in the 21st century, a couple of podcast episodes Molly is looking forward to.1:02:37: Pulling the milk frother recommendation.1:03:06: Coffee, mold and beer.1:10:11: Show CloseBelieve, Ross DouthatThe Suprising Rebirth of Belief in God, Justin BrieleyThe Case Against the Sexual Revolution, Louise Perry
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1:11:11
Faith Through Generations, Celebrity Conversions, & Healthy vs. More Citizens
Intro: Skiing, digging holes, judo and kids aren’t like chickens.15:00: 90s youth group culture, deconstructing19:55: God is still so much on the move - people whom God has called are encouraging.22:18: God moving through family generations, Molly’s parents are new, my parents are the result of generations.25:40: Molly’s Princeton Seminary adventure and family heritage.27:18: The Roberts Family Pew (Molly) at Bryn Mawr Presbyterian in Philidelphia.32:58: Molly’s welsh heritage.34:50: The founder of Wikipedia is now a Christian…so is Nicole Shanahan?!42:24: Warmed cocoons, grounded obelisks, and celebrity conversions.48:09: Elon Musk should not be fathering this many children.50:27: We don’t need more citizens, we need more healthy citizens, having kids for the sake of having kids.52:27: Show Close
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