Midweek Thoughts are shorter and easily digestible episodes for those in a time crunch. You'll hear about books, music, observations, and what we took away from them. This week, Jon and Tim talk about times where we are quick to judge someones actions, without taking the time to reflect on our own.
In this weeks episode, Jon and Tim discuss happiness and contentment. How do you define these terms in your life? Listen to the guys pick these topics apart for the next hour of Riffin'. Contact us at riffinpod@gmail.com Find Tim's band "Earth to Abram" at http://smarturl.it/earthtoabram Find Tim's book at https://www.amazon.com/Earth-Abram-Timothy-Lebo/dp/1512152994
Midweek Thoughts are shorter and easily digestible episodes for those in a time crunch. You'll hear about books, music, observations, and what we took away from them. This week, Jon and Tim discuss Tim's latest song called "Irreversible". Hear how the song came to be, what it's about, and what goes on inside the head of a songwriter. Listen to the song here: https://soundcloud.com/timothylebo/irreversible Contact us at riffinpod@gmail.com Find Tim's band "Earth to Abram" at http://smarturl.it/ea...
In this weeks episode, the guys discuss being open to hearing someones story. Instead of being quick to assume/judge/put someone in a box, hearing someones story can totally shift the narrative we have in our heads. The guys go through several different examples of how failing to listen to one's story halts the understanding of one another. Our words hold weight, so join us this week as Tim and Jon work through it all. Oh, and the guys even sing some Christmas carols. Contact us at riffinpod@gma...
What do you get when you get 2 grown men, a stuffed squirrel used as a dog chew toy, and a defective caterpillar? The most exhilarating 9 minute interview of your life. The episodes have been heavy lately, so the guys decided to turn their brains off and have fun with this midweek thoughts episode. See you on Monday for more regular episodes!
This week, Jon and Tim dive into the confusing world of anxiety. What triggers it? What do you do when you're in the thick of it? How do you get out of it? How do you STAY out of it? The guys tackle all of these questions, and more, on this weeks episode of Riffin'. Contact us at riffinpod@gmail.com Find Tim's band "Earth to Abram" at http://smarturl.it/earthtoabram Find Tim's book at https://www.amazon.com/Earth-Abram-Timothy-Lebo/dp/1512152994
Midweek Thoughts are shorter and easily digestible episodes for those in a time crunch. You'll hear about books, music, observations, and what we took away from them. This week, Jon and Tim discuss Thanksgiving. They talk about finding thankfulness in all aspects of life, even the darker times. Happy Thanksgiving Everyone!
In this episode, Jon and Tim interview three ultra-marathon runners from Carlisle, Pa. They all have their own unique story to tell about how they got into ultra running. But don't worry, this episode isn't about proper fueling strategies, the right footwear, or proper mechanics. So if you aren't a runner, you'll still learn something. They talk about the mental game of preparing for a major life event, the grind in the middle of it all, and the outcome of all the hard work. Jen Gregoris is a tw...
Midweek Thoughts are shorter and easily digestible episodes for those in a time crunch. You'll hear about books, music, observations, and what we took away from them. This week, Jon and Tim discuss tattoos. They share horror stories, reasons why they got tattooed, and share insight that could be helpful to anyone considering getting one done.
Midweek Thoughts are shorter and easily digestible episodes for those in a time crunch. You'll hear about books, music, observations, and what we took away from them. This week, Jon and Tim are joined by Justin Wantz to join in on the discussion of finding your path in life. Justin is a professional music producer based out of Nashville, TN. He's a long time friend of Tim's, and has had plenty of ups and downs in his journey to finding out who he is. They discuss how to live your best life, and ...
This week, Jon and Tim have a special guest. Justin Wantz is a professional musician and music producer who lives in Nashville, TN. He's also a long time friend of Tim. He joins the guys to discuss how they found their path in life, no matter how off the beaten path it may be. If you want something bad enough, you'll find a way to make it happen. If you aren't pushing for it then you have to wonder...do you want it bad enough? Find Justin's work here: https://spoti.fi/2HiSThs Contact us at riffi...
Midweek Thoughts are shorter and easily digestible episodes for those in a time crunch. You'll hear about books, music, observations, and what we took away from them. This week, Jon and Tim talk about gambling. Is it wrong to gamble? Should we put our efforts into a system that gives us more control over our outcome, or is it the same odds as playing the lottery? All these questions, and more, are answered in todays episode of Riffin'.
What is anger? Where does it come from? Have you ever been so consumed by emotion that you don't know how to release it? Have you punched a wall? A door? Thrown something? Screamed your loudest into oblivion? It's likely you aren't alone. Many people have experienced high emotions that they think is anger...but maybe it's not. In this episode Jon and Tim discuss times in which they were angry and how they dealt with it. Jon gets really vulnerable (to the point he's uncomfortable even releasing t...
This week, Jon and Tim discuss pets, and the role they play in our lives. Tim is currently dealing with his childhood pet passing away after 19 years, and goes into his feelings on the matter. Jon shares his experience with pets, and the funny ways he would deal with being a first time cat owner. It's better to love and have loss, than to never love at all...so, it's best to embrace the journey. https://storiesofsecrets.blogspot.com/2017/12/goodbye-old-friend.html?m=1 Contact us at riffinpod@gma...
Midweek Thoughts are shorter and easily digestible episodes for those in a time crunch. You'll hear about books, music, observations, and what we took away from them. This week, Jon and Tim talk about beliefs, and how we get stuck in our own ways. Why is it uncomfortable to have the hard conversations about life? Why is it easier to just avoid conflict and confrontation and find a less painful route? Listen and find out. https://www.amazon.com/Hacking-American-Mind-Corporate-Takeover/dp/11019825...
This week, Jon and Tim discuss love. Specifically, self-love. How do you define that in your life? Sometimes it's easier to not dig so deep, so we mask our problems and insecurities with things that ultimately are hurting us. How can we know for sure? Join the guys for this hour of Riffin' to find out their take on it. Contact us at riffinpod@gmail.com Find Tim's band "Earth to Abram" at http://smarturl.it/earthtoabram Find Tim's book at https://www.amazon.com/Earth-Abram-Timothy-Lebo/dp/1512152...
Midweek Thoughts are shorter and easily digestible episodes for those in a time crunch. You'll hear about books, music, observations, and what we took away from them. This week, Jon and Tim talk about our relationship with the shows we watch. Are we replacing actual human connection and relationships with television and internet personas? Listen and find out their take on it.
This week, Jon and Tim discuss their experience with Multi-Level Marketing companies, also known as "MLM". You may have heard these referred to as Network Marketing Companies. If you are currently in one of these businesses, thinking about it, know somebody who is in one, or not...there is something you can take away from this episode. Contact us at riffinpod@gmail.com Find Tim's band "Earth to Abram" at http://smarturl.it/earthtoabram Find Tim's book at https://www.amazon.com/Earth-Abram-Timoth...
Midweek Thoughts are shorter and easily digestible episodes for those in a time crunch. You'll hear about books, music, observations, and what we took away from them. This week, Jon and Tim talk about the yin and yang of life. We strive for a constant baseline of happiness, but it's in the process of dealing with the sorrow and hard times where we find our happiness. Tim talks about what inspires his songwriting process, while Jon shares coping mechanisms he used growing up to deal with the hard...
Victim Shaming, Narcissism, Lying, Fault and Responsibility, Privilege...All of these topics are covered in todays episode. Jon and Tim realize they may be highly unqualified to talk about these topics, but they are passionate about them. Contact us at riffinpod@gmail.com Find Tim's band "Earth to Abram" at http://smarturl.it/earthtoabram Find Tim's book at https://www.amazon.com/Earth-Abram-Timothy-Lebo/dp/1512152994
Midweek Thoughts are shorter and easily digestible episodes for those in a time crunch. You'll hear about books, music, observations, and what we took away from them. This week, Jon and Tim talk music, and how it can be used to bring certain emotions out of us. They tackle the idea of "Christian Music", and how churches use music in their weekly services. People crave authenticity, and there is no better example of being authentic than the musician "Phil Wickham". Tim shares his affinity for Phi...
In this weeks episode, Jon and Tim have another special guest on the show. Jonathan "JD" Stauffer is a world traveler, who uses the kindness of strangers and his own intuition to do so in an affordable way. He's a renown photographer, with work featured alongside National Geographic. JD shares stories of his travels to New Zealand, Europe, South America, Japan, and everywhere in between. How can someone travel so much and not be stuck to the typical grind of everyday life? Listen, and find out. ...
Midweek Thoughts are shorter and easily digestible episodes for those in a time crunch. You'll hear about books, music, observations, and what we took away from them. This week, Jon and Tim talk about plants and animals roles in the human diet. Jon uses his health coach knowledge to shed some light on the topic. If you have any questions in regards to your diet, being vegan, paleo, keto diets, etc... this episode has something for you to chew on.
In this episode of "Roadtrippin' with Riffin'", Jon and Tim take a drive to the rural outskirts of Littlestown, PA where they talk to James Elliot aka: "DurtE". They discuss hustling, and what it takes to make yourself as an independent artist. James shares lessons he's learned along the way, and memorable experiences he's had. Whether you are an independent artist or not, there are so many nuggets in here on what it takes to succeed. Check out his work on youtube at www.youtube.com/durtemusic a...
Midweek Thoughts are shorter and easily digestible episodes for those in a time crunch. You'll hear about the books and music that impact us, and what we took away from it. This week, Jon and Tim take a step back and reflect on the Podcast so far. They've gone into this totally blind, and discuss what they've learned about themselves through the process so far. What you might justify as "okay" behavior, might be hurting or upsetting those around you. How do we know if that's the case? Listen and...
In this weeks episode, Jon and Tim try to figure out why they don't feel like they belong. Are they alone in those thoughts, or do we all have the feeling that we aren't understood? How many issues can we stop from happening if we just accepted people for who they are? So many times in life, sharing how you feel can open the door for someone to connect with you...to help fight that lonely feeling. This is Jon and Tim's attempt at opening that door. You are not alone. Contact us at riffinpod@gmai...
Midweek Thoughts are shorter and easily digestible episodes for those in a time crunch. You'll hear about the books and music that impact us, and what we took away from it. This week, Tim and Jon fight boredom. Well...try to. This conversation was inspired by the book "The Hacking of the American Mind: The Science Behind the Corporate Takeover of Our Bodies and Brains" by Robert Lustig. Why do we constantly feel the need to occupy our brain space? Why do we pick up the phone during a tv show and...
In this weeks episode, Jon and Tim discuss the harsh reality of bullying. People tend to associate this term with children, but it happens in all walks of life. What do you do when you see someone being bullied? How do you know if your words and actions are hurting someone? Sometimes life can feel so heavy because of someones thoughtless words, but it doesn't have to be that way. Join Tim and Jon for the next hour as they dive into how they deal with this hard topic. Contact us at riffinpod@gmai...
Midweek Thoughts are shorter and easily digestible episodes for those in a time crunch. You'll hear about the books and music that impact us, and what we took away from it. This week, Tim shares about the group known as "The Buried Life" and their book "The Buried Life: What Do You Want To Do Before You Die?"These guys broke out of the typical "American Dream" and live their life crossing off their bucket list items, and helping others cross of theirs. What is on your bucket list? What's stoppin...
In this weeks episode, we have a very special guest. Jon's wife, Emily, joins us for our very first interview ever. Jon and Emily did not expect to hear the news in 2017 that she had been diagnosed with a brain tumor. Listen to find out her journey through this difficult time. Sometimes the hardest obstacles in life we face, aren't the ones we see. If you have any questions about Acoustic Neuroma Brain Tumors, you can find more information here https://www.anausa.org/ Contact us at riffinpod@gma...
