Humans Being

Nick and Ashley
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A conversational podcast that engages listeners in a study of daily life in hopes to embrace the true human experience.

Episodes

  1. 04/12/2023

    Episode 7.5 - Why Read?

    Is reading really that important? On today's episode, Ashley and special guest Grace discuss the importance of reading, as well as what they've learned from their most recent reads. Music - Strawberry Swing by Coldplay End Clip - Jungle Jam and Friends the Radio Show - "Red, Yellow, Black, & Plaid?"

  2. 04/08/2023

    Episode 7 - Marx the Spot: An Overview of "Marx and Satan" by Richard Wurmbrand

    Who was Karl Marx and what did he believe? Today's episode dives into the opening of Richard Wurmbrand's book "Marx and Satan," revealing Marx's childhood understanding of Christianity and his eventual descent into a satanic worldview which has influenced culture at large through the ideologies he propagated. You can learn more about Richard Wurmbrand's story of persecution for Christ with this short produced by Voice of the Martyrs - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=614xOxV0Rl8 Listen to the audiobook of Marx and Satan here - https://youtu.be/-4Hvj1FrNzE

  3. 03/30/2023

    Episode 6.5 - Expect Annoyance

    In this fun, NPR-style episode, Ashley speaks on daily annoyances and why we should celebrate them as opportunities instead of despairing of them as interruptions. Sound bytes in order of appearance - Pollyanna, 1960 - John Tesh commentary on the 1996 Women's Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia - Monty Python & the Holy Grail - The Princess Bride - The Sound of Music, 1965

  4. 03/14/2023

    Episode 6 - Men & Women - Same Difference?

    Nick and Ashley discuss virtual reality, tribalism, and the differences and similarities between men and woman.

  5. 03/07/2023

    Episode 5.5 - Finding a Sense of Good Humor is Kinda Funny

    This week, Ashley's sister Lexie joins her for a heavy talk on a light-hearted topic--humor! Having a good sense of humor is key to enjoying life and making life enjoyable for others. It also is a dose of good medicine and can even play an important role in keeping us humble! Tune in for a fun and, hopefully, enlightening chat.

  6. 03/07/2023

    Episode 5 - What is Good Aesthetic Judgement?

    When it comes to a "good" movie or a "good" piece of art, how do we know what "good" really is? Is it fancy graphics? Well-produced sound? Or does it have something to do with the soul of the piece, even if it seems low-brow, under-developed, or possibly even childish? Join us on this weeks adventure as we ramble a bit about life and dive into what it means to cultivate our aesthetic judgement.

  7. 01/17/2023

    Episode 4 - What's the Difference Between Meditation & Prayer?

    Today, Nick and Ashley discuss the difference between meditation and prayer and the effects of both practices on our lives.

  8. 01/10/2023

    Episode 3 - How to Love Humans and Other Important Things

    This week, Nick and Ashley discuss a smattering of topics--chiefly about the Hollywood versus the Biblical vision of love and the consequences of both views.

  9. 01/02/2023

    Episode 2 - What Should Shape Our Identity?

    Join Nick and Ashley this week as they discuss the ever-present quandary of identity and what ought to define us as human beings and individuals.

  10. 12/26/2022

    Episode 1 - The Question and the Answer

    In this first episode, Nick and Ashley discuss the question of God and how his presence or absence affects our daily lives.

  • 10 Episodes

About

A conversational podcast that engages listeners in a study of daily life in hopes to embrace the true human experience.

Information

  • Creator
    Nick and Ashley
  • Years Active
    2023
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Nick and Ashley
  • Show Website
    Humans Being