🎓 Join us for an enlightening discussion about the critical life skills we never learned in school! In this episode, we sit down with Luis to explore the fundamental gaps in our education system, particularly focusing on nutrition and practical life skills. 🍳 Discover why understanding calories matters, why home cooking is more valuable than takeout, and how cultural perspectives on food shape our relationship with nutrition. Luis shares personal insights and practical wisdom about breaking fr...
Jan 19, 2025•2 hr 32 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Join us for an insightful discussion on the age-old debate: Fine Arts vs Athletics. In this episode, we explore the benefits, challenges, and potential career paths for both fields. We'll dive into: The similarities and differences between fine arts and athletics The dedication required for success in both areas Balancing multiple extracurricular activities in high school Income potential in fine arts vs athletics Tax benefits for artists and performers The importance of allowing students to exp...
Oct 01, 2024•57 min•Season 3Ep. 10
Things we didn't learn in school. Explore the nuanced distinction between honesty and truth. Learn how understanding this difference can improve communication, decision-making, and personal growth.
Sep 30, 2024•33 min•Season 3Ep. 9
Do you really know what you're signing up? We're uncomfortable too. Another thing we didn't learn in school. Let's go through it together to see what parts we understand and what parts we don't.
Sep 28, 2024•41 min•Season 3Ep. 8
Should you feel guilty for not tipping. Is it your responsibility? That's what we discuss in today's episode. Tipping culture. We give you actionable tips on improving your life. 1% at a time.
Sep 17, 2024•39 min•Season 3Ep. 7
Teaching you things you didn't learn in school. We focus on Kaizen, learning in little bits at a time for a better long-term impact. 1% a day. This episode we talk about solar panels. We had them at our previous home. Will we add them to our new home?
Sep 17, 2024•19 min•Season 3Ep. 6
Some high school campuses offer college level courses, but is early always better. This is what we discuss in today's episode?
Sep 06, 2024•45 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Electoral College explained to you like you're in 5th grade, but with grown-up situation. You will understand it better and possibly change your mind about it.
Sep 05, 2024•22 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Get to know little about us and what to expect from this podcast. A millennial family sharing their skills and experiences to make your life easier. Self-help through kaizen, a Japanese concept of continuous improvement through small increments. Speech pathology, behavioral management (both children and adults). Life skills: cooking, technology, finance, relationships, marriage, parenting, taxes, etc. Other fun stuff like movies, party planning, DIY projects and more. A true whole life experienc...
Aug 27, 2024•23 min
The first time having a politician on the show. We chat with 2024 Mayoral candidate for El Paso, Cassandra Hernandez. On location at Margin Notes Booksellers. Talk a little about living in El Paso, mentalities to overcome, bureaucracy (the necessary evil), and more.
Aug 23, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Season 3Ep. 3
When you find your purpose, it gives you a reason to get up every morning. It may even help you find some happiness along the way. Or have you gotten a taste of happiness and that's what now becomes your purpose, to chase happiness. We discuss this and more, along with some other fun tangents.
Jul 19, 2024•2 hr 29 min•Season 3Ep. 2
If religion in schools could reduce the amount of school shootings would you be for it? What about learning to practice a different religion other than the one you grew up with? Could religion in schools have other benefits past spiritual ones?
Jun 14, 2024•3 hr 30 min•Season 3Ep. 1
You've probably heard or said, "I was raised that way," or , "They were raised that way." Is this a reason or an excuse? At what point should you do something about it if it is not in yours or other's self-interest.
May 28, 2024•2 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 5
The conclusion to this saga. Having read through the complete set of conversations aired on the radio by C.S. Lewis, listen to our final thoughts and our perspective on Christianity.
May 28, 2024•1 hr 28 min
What is the Great Sin? What is heaven like? And Faith may take years to truly understand.
Mar 14, 2024•48 min
This episode focuses on morality and virtues as discussed in Mere Christianity.
Mar 09, 2024•2 hr 57 min
Book 2 Rival Conceptions of God Christians don't have to believe other religions are wrong Atheists is too simple - how would we find that life has no meaning? If there was no light we didn’t have eyes, dark would have no meaning. Dark would be a word without meaning The Invasion People try to put up a simple version of Christianity (willingly ignoring that it is not simple) Christianity is a spiritual civil war. We have landed in enemy territory to change the world back to good The Shocking Alt...
Mar 04, 2024•1 hr 18 min
Notes Lewis was an amateur, not a beginner. Among Christians, this book is highly acclaimed and considered as an extra gospel to the bible Clearing up terminology Gentleman - Coat of arms and owned land. Fact. Gentleman - Honorable and someone who meant well. Opinion Christian means someone who accepts Christ - To say he is not a Christian is therefore incorrect if you do not know what the person thinks and we should not JUDGE. One can more clearly say, they are a bad Christian, but not that the...
Feb 18, 2024•46 min
Should we fear AI? How much of it are we already using without knowing? We discuss how this can and is already affecting our lives. (Recorded in 2023)
Feb 10, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Are these words toxic? Think of when you use these words. Are you using them to downplay a situation? Or are you using them to be very clear and specific. "It was 'just' one time!" vs "You can do it 'just' this one time!" Listen in and see if you agree with us.
Sep 01, 2023•2 hr 43 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Is it worth following a creative career path? Fine arts, music, art, dancer, writer. Student loans are expensive. Is it worth the return on investment? Can you get hired or live a sustainable life with/without a degree?
Aug 18, 2023•3 hr 40 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Our children spend a lot of time in school. Sometimes they will learn things you as a parent prefer they didn't. Sometimes it's educational, and sometimes it can be indoctrination. In this episode we discuss both sides, what the gray areas mean, and why the lines get blurred sometimes. What's blocking your view?
Aug 04, 2023•2 hr 48 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Is it really the thought that counts? How often do you expect something in return? Does a gift require reciprocation?
Dec 23, 2022•2 hr 47 min•Season 1Ep. 15
To be offended or not to be offended? That is the question. Who decides what should be offensive or not?Sometimes it appears others are being offended for other people. Who does this benefit? Is it getting the desired outcome? What are it’s pros and cons?
Dec 10, 2022•2 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Remember when your friend was trying to convince you not to do that thing, cause they had a bad experience with it, but the data you’ve seen says otherwise. Should you go with your friend’s advice, or go with the data? Wouldn’t it be easier if we already knew the outcome? Unfortunately, we do not have those abilities. Listen to our conversation as to how we each deal with this differently.
Nov 26, 2022•3 hr 30 min•Season 1Ep. 13
We are taught to be “respectful?” But what does this mean exactly? Are adults the best example of being “respectful?” Something may be respectful to some, but no to others. Sometimes it seems to be a one-way street. And does etiquette serve any purpose in the modern world? For more, visit: https://www.omni-versal.com/eclipsed
Nov 11, 2022•2 hr 46 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Why do we enjoy horror movies? Why is it important to have this in our culture? What would we be like without horror? Does horror ever cross the line? Join our fun conversation on a bunch of things horror including horror themed cocktails 👿🎃🔪🍸
Oct 28, 2022•3 hr 30 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Black cats, ladders, umbrellas? Why do we believe in superstitions? Do they actually have an effect on unrelated events or are they simply to make you feel better? Which demographics are most likely to believe in superstitions? A light fun conversation about how we have handled superstitions in the past. How to make other feel validated about their superstitions without ridicule. And if you would ever challenge a superstition.
Oct 14, 2022•1 hr 29 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Is your reality/outcome better or worse than your expectations? How do we manage our expectations?
Sep 30, 2022•2 hr 50 min•Season 1Ep. 9
After the new photos of our cosmos emerge, it starts to make us wonder... are we alone in this universe? What about in a paranormal sense? Things we can't see with our physical senses. Join us for our conversation as we try to see what is blocking our views.
Sep 17, 2022•2 hr 52 min•Season 1Ep. 8