When They Don't Love You Back (Unrequited Love)
Wuv, Twue, Wuv. No, today’s episode isn’t about one of the greatest films ever made (The Princess Bride) but something I’m certain we’ve all experienced at least once in our life. Unrequited love. That ‘I like them but they haven’t even noticed I’m in the same room’ kinda thing…
Finding Serenity
in 1932, theologian Reinhold Niebuhr inked one of the most recognizable aspirations of serenity ever written.
So much so, it became ingrained in many 12 step programs such as Alcoholics Anonymous. What do these 27 words have to offer in helping us find our calm? Listen in as you may find yourself saying it when you need it most.
Dirty Dishes of Happiness (learning to Focus)
Dishes. They pile up, we ignore them. Or, we rush through them to just... well... rush through them. Who would have ever thought a Vietnamese Monk would offer such introspective insight with a sink full of dirty dishes…
Just One More Time
What’s the first animal that comes to mind when I say “break through”? What animal literally kicks its way free in order to move into the next cycle of life which we gaze at bewilderedly in its beauty?
No, this isn’t an episode about science or about rare species, but how a most beautiful animal has a story that will resonate with all of us.
Scars of Hope
Scars. Scars are hard. They’re a reminder of something we went through that we would rather forget. They can be a source of shame, or a source of strength.
And no matter what they look like, or where they are, scars always have a story to tell.
But the most interesting thing is 'how' our scars can not only empower us personally but be the hope in the lives of others.
Confrontation Station
Sticks and stones may break my bones but... can you do it in-love? Today, we talk about a different kind of love. No, not tiger-mom, helicopter-parent love but Confrontational Love. Love when it doesn't necessarily 'feel' like love but it is. Would you rather someone cushion the words and not be honest or would you rather know the person you give yourself emotionally to is a bit 'too honest' but at least honest nonetheless…