Season 2, Episode 10 | The Power of Gratitude
As the holiday season approaches, we reflect on what we have been thankful for lately and discuss a few surprising benefits of gratitude.
Nov 10, 2022•21 min•Ep. 19
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Season 2, Episode 9 | The Comfort Crisis
In this episode, we share some of our favorite takeaways from The Comfort Crisis by Michael Easter and how we have seen the benefits of embracing discomfort in our own lives and in the lives of our friends around the world.
Oct 13, 2022•25 min•Ep. 18
Season 2, Episode 8 | Life as a "Heroic Deed"
A group of young people we recently spent time with reminded us that you can make a significant impact in a short amount of time if you chose to be courageous. In this episode, we discuss the importance of living your life as a "heroic deed."
Sep 06, 2022•19 min•Ep. 17
Season 2, Episode 7 | The 5 Graces
Gratitude, Resilience, Aspiration, Courage, and Empathy make up The 5 Graces of Life and Leadership. In this episode, we discuss how we have seen these 5 attributes displayed throughout our years of traveling and forming relationships across diverse cultures. Check out The 5 Graces by Gary Burnison ....
Aug 02, 2022•25 min•Ep. 16
Season 2, Episode 6 | Building Community in Mongolia
Mongolia is sometimes referred to as "the end of the earth" because of its vast, untouched wilderness. On this episode, we talk to a friend who has lived in Mongolia for 5 years about how the locals live in community.
Jun 07, 2022•28 min•Ep. 15
Season 2, Episode 5 | Building Community in Iraq
In this episode, we talk to a friend living in Iraq about what local community looks like in this ancient, tribal country.
May 03, 2022•25 min•Ep. 14
Season 2, Episode 4 | Building Community in China
We're starting a new series about how building relationships look different in every culture! In this episode, we talk with our guest about what local community looks like in China.
Apr 05, 2022•25 min•Ep. 13
Season 2, Episode 3 | Things We Didn't Know: Part 3
In this episode of the "Things We Didn't Know" series, we explore the country of Morocco. Moroccan Mint Tea Recipe: Moroccan Mint Tea Recipe & Ceremony – Moroccanzest Buy Moroccan Mint Tea here: Temple of Heaven China Green Tea Special Gunpowder 1 Kilo...
Mar 10, 2022•25 min•Ep. 12
Season 2, Episode 2 | Things We Didn't Know: Part 2
In this episode of the "Things We Didn't Know" series, we explore the country of Laos. Where to buy specialty coffee from Laos: Jing Jhai Coffee Saffron Coffee
Feb 10, 2022•16 min•Ep. 11
Season 2, Episode 1 | Things We Didn't Know: Part 1
In this episode of the "Things We Didn't Know" series, we explore the country of Tunisia. Tunisian date sugar: 100% Organic Date Sugar | Sugar Substitute for Baking | Alternative Sweetener | 100% Dates | Plant Based | Fiber Rich | Vegan | Gluten Free | Paleo | Kosher | (12 Ounces) Tunisian olive oil: La MegaraTunisian Organic Extra Virgin Unfiltered Chemlali Olive Oil- Metallic Tin 33.8 fl oz (1 Liter)- Dark Color, Robust Taste- Cholesterol Free, Gluten Free, GMO Free...
Jan 18, 2022•24 min•Ep. 10
Episode 9 | Presence Matters
In this episode, we review the topics we've covered in season 1 and how they relate to a recent international trip.
Nov 02, 2021•26 min•Ep. 9
Episode 8 | A Conversation with International Students in America
In this episode, we invite three special guests to join us for a conversation on adapting to life in America, things missed from home, and the importance of hospitality.
Oct 05, 2021•33 min•Ep. 8
Episode 6 | A Conversation on Living Cross-Culturally
This month, Tim and Jonathan host their first guests for a conversation about what it's like to live cross-culturally.
Aug 05, 2021•32 min•Ep. 6
Episode 5 | When Strangers Become Friends
Tim and Jonathan unpack the theme of the Think Global podcast: "The world is our home, where strangers become friends and friends become family."
Jul 08, 2021•21 min•Ep. 5
Episode 4 | Life Principles - Part 4: Take the Long Road Home
Rushing through life isn't the best way to enjoy the journey. In this episode, we balance out last month's discussion on "walking with intention" with a different perspective - taking the long road home.
Jun 01, 2021•22 min•Ep. 4
Episode 3 | Life Principles - Part 3: Walk with Intention
The way we walk can be indicative of how we actually live life! In this episode we talk about what it means to walk through life with intention. How can we live a life of purpose with the end in mind?
May 04, 2021•17 min•Ep. 3
Ep 2 | Life Principles - Part 2: Dignify the Table
Through traveling the world together, Tim and Jonathan have learned a lot from different cultures. A notable difference from our American culture is the way that people around the world dine. In countries like China, England, etc. eating a meal together is slow and honorable. In this episode of Think Global we learn what it means to honor those around us, not only while dining together, but in everyday life.
Apr 06, 2021•28 min•Ep. 2
Ep 1 | Life Principles - Part 1: Don't neglect the small things
A very familiar text for many of us illustrates this basic principle. “Don’t worry about tomorrow. Today has enough trouble of its own.” Often our minds and hearts are consumed with what's happening tomorrow, next week, next month, or even next year. But all we are asked to do is just tackle today. The small things. Today. Lived well.
Mar 02, 2021•25 min
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