The writer reflects on the challenges of family time during a vacation, discovering old wounds and the need for deeper connection. They realize the importance of extended, uninterrupted time for genuine understanding and growth within the family. The experience highlights the ongoing learning process and the significance of quality time together.
Episode 250 – Moving Experience
In this week's episode, as AJ prepares to move again, Brandon is curious about the impacts AJ has noticed in his moves and how living in different places could broaden his daughters' experiences.
Episode 248 – Self Discipline
This week, Brandon asks why it is so hard to keep commitments to ourselves than it is to keep the ones we make to others. This definitely applies to prayer, but so many other things as well.
Embracing Life Transitions: Marriage, Parenthood, and Turning 40
I believe age doesn't define us. Our culture wrongly suggests life is over at 40, or when married or with kids. But it's not true. It's a transition. Marriage brought new responsibilities, kids required discipline, and turning 40 brought physical limitations. Accepting these changes is tough, but it brings settling and a newfound appreciation for life.
Episode 245 – Where And What Is The Soul?
This week, Brandon brings his daughter's question about where the soul is and things quickly balloon out to a broader conversation about the human person and body-soul unity.
It’s Just Not What It Used To Be
I recently had an amazing experience at Lake Tahoe. If you haven't been there, I recommend putting it on your list. It is a natural marvel. Here in Arizona, the... Continue Reading →
Navigating Expectations vs Calling
The narrator reflects on the pressure to conform to cultural expectations. They realize that their true passion lies in helping others due to their faith, rather than following perceived obligations. They stress the importance of exploring different paths to find one's true calling, not conforming to societal norms.