The GoodKind Podcast

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The GoodKind Podcast

At GoodKind, we create resources that help people engage with God and one another. We do this by helping you cultivate the GoodKind of habits and holiday practices. On this podcast, we'll discuss how to be intentional with your habits and holidays, taking the opportunities of the season ahead to create meaningful moments for you and your family.

  1. 4D AGO

    When To Read Your Bible

    In this episode of The GoodKind Podcast, Chris, Clayton, and Amy are continuing their conversation on timing, and how it affects our spiritual habits, specifically reading the Bible. (If you haven't listened to the first part, "When NOT To Read Your Bible" check it out first!) They explore various times of day and seasons that may be more conducive to reading your Bible, emphasizing that different individuals may find success at different times. The conversation also touches on practical tips for integrating Bible reading into daily routines and the importance of being gracious with oneself regarding spiritual practices. Takeaways Timing has a huge impact on how we live our lives.Reading scripture should be integrated into daily routines.Engaging with scripture doesn't have to be limited to morning or evening.Consider seasonal changes when planning Bible study.Daily rituals can help create a consistent spiritual practice.It's important to find a time that works for your personal rhythm.Graciousness in spiritual practices is essential. Learn more about us and shop our products, including Sticky Prayers, Advent Blocks, and our bundles at www.goodkind.shop Recommended Books: Building Spiritual Habits in the Home, by Chris Pappalardo and Clayton Greene (That's us!) https://www.amazon.com/Building-Spiritual-Habits-Home-Small/dp/0802434304 WHEN, by Daniel H. Pink https://www.amazon.com/When-Scientific-Secrets-Perfect-Timing/dp/0735210632/ref=sr_1_1?crid=47SSUZKYBVS6&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.PS0-u263-p6xU-EePFxMiM774_HJ9KUo4_LfV1KrBQ_jGqaqckAdrDMhYLhsBH-8xH-d9ZAteMvvyprFdDOiCn9KbXaUZ1iK8srmk6mQQhNNFvYSCdAhhIXwF9Vyp78-YCu7cyw8xR_YJOzNEwBRkASI791tBjJlrBE4rsXY14oca3Ft6igMf9SRGr5M0GQ4lr0WYfuA0PAKs02RC7XRAp2XmPqQ8TQsvJu29Jg36Vs.TzVMmbZ5YN9XzpBx60xcBhE0Gbv5TAdLuit96zSrvUc&dib_tag=se&keywords=when+daniel+pink&qid=1752499991&s=books&sprefix=when+daniel+pink%2Cstripbooks%2C105&sr=1-1 How to Inhabit Time, by James K. A. Smith https://www.amazon.com/How-Inhabit-Time-Understanding-Faithfully/dp/1587435233/ref=sr_1_1?crid=DIJE81ED1D5H&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.vb2Jsjm5-JD_jHGPimGyBUCtNs3NI7YTFrinZ9zbTZEXUZrUiKB7eQgmziC1lfZzTEDYXrRBdKKg9qyO1krOA9bBeDk8TecZWcZbaJJM2r2h9O04mlXXQsI3poe5xmXlyEIokY2wLBCfiEKocM7XIBx5juQ48qhsVl0A-CaJPs7rtqByx81t_QO_oemSB1YnAvNfLogj9v5GZsCZi7VXYfGstQQGdbT-yOyWjLL0Lt0.qAriNwNNh3eQrGQj_Azj4EaHaxaGpkRjNnX4UrFbwwc&dib_tag=se&keywords=how+to+inhabit+time&qid=1752499830&s=books&sprefix=how+to+inhabit+time+%2Cstripbooks%2C127&sr=1-1 Becoming Friends of Time, by John Swinton https://www.amazon.com/Becoming-Friends-Time-Timefullness-Discipleship/dp/1481304097/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2I4U8H2HZ867W&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.F3O4OQGwfEDu56JAI_P0lcEfmMCNU9uG2Wmo8XnxFt68XixgLb-5um3xfKntSeWwKsyKnv6srAzPQ82QYlhja-_0CYuouPJGoqSjHRO4XYAv1whO4790KE3j_BKw8Oo55oU9UYxlYYzQUuCSDkoPv7pCehYtanmH41o1QJAM3imkxSAMW7wsjr4CQr_6gTFL.Qiwd24PsG8Qp_mYhiHeOWwN8IRbri-sLq0ZXXfloY_o&dib_tag=se&keywords=becoming+friends+of+time&qid=1752499874&s=books&sprefix=becoming+friends+of+time%2Cstripbooks%2C102&sr=1-1

    34 min

  2. JUL 7

    When NOT to Read Your Bible

    This episode of The GoodKind Podcast is all about Bible Reading—when and how to read it, and also, when not to read it. Chris, Clayton, and Amy emphasize the significance of the Bible as God's revealed word and explore the balance between reading and listening to the Bible. The conversation also touches on practical recommendations for Bible intake and the importance of varying one's approach to scripture for better understanding and engagement. Takeaways The Bible is vital for spiritual nourishment.Different learning styles affect how we read the Bible.Listening to the Bible can be as effective as reading it.It's important to vary Bible intake methods.Reading the Bible should be enjoyable and accessible.Creating a habit of Bible intake is essential for spiritual growth.

    30 min

  3. JUN 30

    Easy Is Not the Same As Shallow — Building Spiritual Habits That Last

    Today's episode of The GoodKind Podcast is all about keeping it simple. Hosts Clayton Greene, Amy Kavanaugh, and Chris Pappalardo discuss the nature of habits, the importance of consistency, and how spiritual practices can transform one's relationship with God. The conversation emphasizes the balance between making spiritual habits easy and ensuring they remain deep and meaningful. The hosts also touch on the role of knowledge in faith and the necessity of creating accessible spiritual practices for everyone. Takeaways Consistency in spiritual practices leads to deeper transformation.Making spiritual habits easy can help in building consistency.Spiritual habits should be personal and adaptable to individual needs.Depth in spirituality does not have to be complicated or difficult.Creating accessible spiritual practices is essential for growth.

    35 min

  4. JUN 23

    Chores—The Surprising Secret to Raising Capable Kids

    In this episode of The GoodKind Podcast, hosts Clayton, Chris, and Amy discuss the importance of chores in family life, exploring how they teach responsibility, independence, and teamwork among children. They share personal anecdotes about their own family routines, the challenges of parenting, and the balance between independence and togetherness in household tasks. The conversation also touches on the spiritual aspects of habit formation and the role of chores in developing healthy, structured adults. Takeaways Chores are essential for teaching responsibility and independence.The concept of chores can be framed as a communal responsibility within the family.Chores can be seen as practice opportunities for life skills.Independence in chores can foster a sense of teamwork within the family.The process of teaching chores can be viewed as an apprenticeship.Making time for teaching chores is crucial for effective parenting.Chores can create opportunities for connection and togetherness in family life.

    31 min

  5. JUN 16

    Tangible Items that Impact Your Faith

    In this episode of The GoodKind podcast, Clayton, Chris, and Amy discuss the significance of tangible items in enhancing spiritual practices and faith engagement. They explore how physical objects can serve as reminders and tools for personal growth, emphasizing the importance of being intentional in cultivating faith through everyday items. The conversation includes personal anecdotes about items that have impacted their spiritual lives, such as scripture memory tattoos and prayer chips, and concludes with practical takeaways for listeners to incorporate tangible reminders into their own faith journeys. Takeaways Tangible items significantly impact our spiritual lives.Physical objects can serve as reminders to engage with faith.Tangible reminders can help cultivate intentional habits.Personal items can help transition into different roles or mindsets.Finding physical objects that resonate with personal intentions is key.Links Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodkind.co Our products: https://goodkind.shop/ Our book, Building Spiritual Habits in the Home: https://www.amazon.com/Building-Spiritual-Habits-Home-Small/dp/0802434304/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1Z8YOBA8SBNM6&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.qu59ZbacDPX9GZL4rJK2Jtt4lZDB6c0lLMCKQAncVmkf-Cr5ysok9kF0VH3WhHkdsjASUe0SbXXIvZeI5zDWl1mbJJ_68Utl1jwya2wGA0w.8bhF9konQ3ZJ3HqYYfP5omh6Y7QaJEvhK3nVqvV0x54&dib_tag=se&keywords=building+spiritual+habits+in+the+home&qid=1733772078&sprefix=building+spiritual+%2Caps%2C170&sr=8-1 Scripture memory tatoos by Dwell: https://dwelldifferently.com/

    26 min

  6. JUN 9

    Board Games - Sanctification by Settlers of Catan

    Brian is joining Chris, Clayton, and Amy in the studio to explore the world of board games and why they're helpful in creating meaningful moments in the home. They share anecdotes about their favorite family games and the dynamics that come into play during game nights, highlighting the importance of connection and communication through these meaningful moments. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the world of board games, discussing their personal favorites, the dynamics of playing games with family, and the social connections that arise from these interactions. They explore the importance of winning and losing, the value of games in teaching life lessons, and how they can create a comfortable environment for conversation. The discussion also touches on the unique and sometimes bizarre games that people own, highlighting the fun and creativity involved in game nights. Takeaways Board games foster family connections and communication.Different board games serve different purposes, from fun to competition.Family board games can create lasting memories and traditions.The evolution of board games has led to a vast variety of options today.Board games can bridge generational gaps in family settings.Winning and losing in games teaches valuable life lessons.Games create a low-pressure environment for social interaction.Playing games fosters vulnerability and connection among players.Engaging in playful activities can strengthen relationships.

    30 min

  7. JUN 2

    Setting Up Your Home for Meaningful Moments

    Welcome back to The GoodKind Podcast! This summer, our hosts, Chris, Clayton, and Amy, are taking a few episodes to focus on practical ways to build spiritual habits in your home. Today, they're discussing the significance of our environments and how they shape our behaviors and interactions. The conversation delves into how you can be the "architect of your environment" rather than a victim of it. Plus, how specific items in our homes can foster connection and create meaningful moments. From string lights to cozy blankets, each suggestion aims to enhance the home environment and encourage interaction. Takeaways Being intentional about home design can lead to more meaningful interactions.The environment we find ourselves in shapes our behavior more than we realize.We can be architects of our environments to foster better interactions.Certain objects in our homes can invite connection and togetherness.The design of a space can influence the quality of conversations.Kids may not always pick up on social cues in different settings.Creating reminders in our environment can help us engage in desired activities.Spiritual habits can be integrated into our daily lives through our surroundings.

    35 min
  8. Habits and Holidays - Summer Pt. 2

    MAY 26

    Habits and Holidays - Summer Pt. 2

    In this episode of the GoodKind Podcast, Clayton Greene, Chris Pappalardo, and Amy Kavanaugh are exploring the "second half" of summer. They delve into the cultural implications of summer, the importance of unstructured time, and how to engage with God and community during this slower season. The conversation emphasizes the need for a mental shift towards relaxation and reflection, while also preparing for the upcoming fall season. Takeaways Our experience of summer is often divided into two distinct seasons: May through Fourth of July, and then the slower part until school starts again. The first half of summer is filled with excitement and plans, while the second half allows for rest and reflection.Engaging with friends and family during summer can lead to deeper connections.Unstructured time in summer can be beneficial for families and individuals alike.The importance of preparing mentally for a slower pace during summer.Summer can be a time for spiritual reflection and engagement with God.The need to recalibrate and prepare for the fall season as summer ends.Summer is an opportunity to practice the discipline of slowing down.

    29 min
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At GoodKind, we create resources that help people engage with God and one another. We do this by helping you cultivate the GoodKind of habits and holiday practices. On this podcast, we'll discuss how to be intentional with your habits and holidays, taking the opportunities of the season ahead to create meaningful moments for you and your family.

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    GoodKind
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    141
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