To Be Fair...

Jan 26 2021 10 ep. 10
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To be fair, life can feel like a mess with too little time, but on this podcast we think through the challenges and make thoughtful, every day decisions.

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Team Lasso

Jan 26 2021 22 mins  
To Be Fair… the Apple TV show Ted Lasso is a game changer. The writing is brilliant, the acting great and the humor tickles me all at the same time. The way of Ted Lasso and how it is helpful is what I ponder in this episode. From the little moments of our daily lives … Continue reading "Team Lasso"

Honestly, Cussing

Sep 27 2020 9 mins  
Drawn from the wisdom of Beverly, in this episode of “To Be Fair…” I explore words and phrases that are safe for any environment yet are expressive. Certainly not from Beverly, I also then share a bit about cussing. Cheers! Amy Kay

Touching. And when we can’t touch.

Apr 27 2020 17 mins  
The importance of human to human touching... and what we do when we can't touch.

When is it okay to break the rules?

Sep 12 2019 12 mins  
I’m a rule follower, my friends, but today we are thinking about when it is okay to break the rules. There’s a lot of Jesus today so if that is a problem for you, skip this one 😉 I’ve been glad to get to preach a lot recently so these things have been on my … Continue reading "When is it okay to break the rules?"

Being Ourselves and Showing Who We Are

Aug 24 2019 13 mins  
A thunder storm started in the middle of recording this episode, friends, but I just kept going! It’s kind of like preaching when there is a tiny one making a lot of sweet sounds… I just keep on like it’s not happening! I did mention the ‘lightening’ storm, but meant thunder. At any rate, I … Continue reading "Being Ourselves and Showing Who We Are"

Why it is Important for us to Play

Jul 03 2019 18 mins  
Play is important for us, friends. Truly! Learn why from Dr. Stuart Brown, psychiatrist and the founder of the National Institute for Play, with framework from Dr. Brené Brown, Social Work Prof. from Houston University. They aren’t guests on the show, unfortunately, but I speak from their work. Here’s to playing for full, overflowing lives!

Why Care About Celebrations and Festivals

Jun 13 2019 14 mins  
Why have celebrations and festivals been happening for 4000 years? Listen in today to hear a bit about why I think they are good for us to take part in… especially when they are our own community’s celebrations. Cheers to good happenings that help us understand who we are 😉 Lindsborg’s Midsummer’s Festival

How to Develop New Habits Easily

Jun 07 2019 19 mins  
Friends, developing new habits can be easy thanks to how we function as normal human beings. BJ Fogg, Stanford researcher and industry consultant, has put his finger on habit development through a method called “Tiny Habits” that helps us add new behaviors into our lives easily. Truly. It’s easy. And it can be super fast! … Continue reading "How to Develop New Habits Easily

Yessing and Noing to the Life we Want to Live

May 29 2019 14 mins  
We are capable people, friends, so we get asked to do a bunch of stuff. And we have great thoughts about what we can do to help others! There is so much we can do… but we can also be mindful of what overextending ourselves does to our personhood. We can yes and no our … Continue reading "Yessing and Noing to the Life we Want to Live"

Reducing One Thing for the Good of the Planet

May 21 2019 17 mins  
Let’s not get overwhelmed about all that is possible to do for our environment and just pick one thing to do to make the planet more healthy. This week we give seven ideas of little things to do to reduce our consumption of single use items. Here were a couple of references from the show: … Continue reading "Reducing One Thing for the Good of the Planet"