Episodios

  • Moms vs. Dads When Instilling Confidence In Kids
    Apr 11 2025

    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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    1 h y 4 m
  • Are Our Current Activities Serving Our Family Well?
    Apr 4 2025

    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 h y 10 m
  • Cycles of Life, Growing in Experience, & Wrecking A Garage Door
    Mar 28 2025

    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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    50 m
  • Chickens, Dancing & A Reawakening of Religiosity
    Mar 21 2025

    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 Johnson
    49:45: 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 Close

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    The Suprising Rebirth of Belief in God, Justin Brieley
    The Case Against the Sexual Revolution, Louise Perry

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    1 h y 11 m
  • Faith Through Generations, Celebrity Conversions, & Healthy vs. More Citizens
    Mar 7 2025

    Intro: Skiing, digging holes, judo and kids aren’t like chickens.
    15:00: 90s youth group culture, deconstructing
    19:55: 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.
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    54 m
  • Don't Shrink Your Brain! & Empathy in Children
    Feb 21 2025

    Intro: Inexpensive tea and microplastics on cutting boards
    5:12: Complaining shrinks your brain
    9:40: Characteristics of depression and bad therapy, complaining is contagious.
    12:00: What was designed to help us, now makes things works. So much of it is backwards; the internet, technology, etc.
    19:00: Mel’s Kitchen Cafe has nothing to gain from a publisher.
    23:51: Bypassing gatekeepers, going organic.
    27:07: Dude Perfect, platforming others.
    30:30: Being a good (judo) partner and working well with others.
    35:19: Instilling empathy in our kids for others.
    38:52: The teeter-totter example of feeling better about yourself and your sense of righteousness.
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    47 m
  • Healthy Relationships Between Parents & Children
    Feb 14 2025

    Intro: Tea, mold in coffee, Revel Coffee.
    10:05: A giant cookie win: double chocolate chip.
    14:07: A interesting thought about whey protein and a reflection about God’s design for fossil fuels.
    22:08: Conflict with kids, the law of human nature and mom guilt.
    26:10: Qualities of relationships that stay together.
    29:23: Parenting and the relationship of good experiences vs. bad with kids.
    32:11: When kids preface by: “You’ll probably say no but…”
    38:18: What’s the long term impression on your kids?
    39:39 “Am I the weird one?” in kids’ peer groups.
    41:27: Family games: Slapzi, Ticket to Ride, Carcasonne.
    45:05: Evaluating family culture and strategy.
    50:54: Show Close

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    53 m
  • Bryan Johnson, Living Forever, & The Great Deception
    Feb 7 2025

    Intro: Bitter cold and snow, stupid drivers and having a fun activity during winter months.
    10:28: Biology and weather acclimation.
    13:12: Leia is not molting and Lewis and Clark are not as exploratory (Chickens).
    15:57: Bari Weiss with Bryan Johnson, Blueprint and living forever.
    23:23: Where Molly thinks he’s dangerous and modern day Tower of Babel.
    25:40: “We are building god in technology and super-intelligence,” and the great deception.
    27:52: Biomarkers and background.
    31:19: His meaning of “Don’t Die,” “Living for tomorrow and living forever are identical concepts.”
    34:41: “As human species we accept our inevitable decay and death. I want to argue that the opposite should be true.”
    38:52: A scary outcome: “Don’t be a hero, don’t sacrifice, don’t die.”
    41:00: Dehumanizing the idea of being human.
    45:43: Naturally, the tie to Ecclesiastes
    49:54: We can take it with us: thoughts from The Supper of the Lamb.
    53:24: Forest Bathing is really hunting.
    56:17: The best meals, the best sex, the experience in nature is good for the body and soul.
    1:00:18: Our son, bird flu and a nebulizer
    1:01:30: Show close.

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    1 h y 3 m