Born of Fire
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4OGr8lg3UXhOLFwxLaXEP8 Champions are not born. They are forged in the intensity of deep trusting relationships and lives of sacrifice, and upon the shoulders of those who have gone before and paved the way. This week continue our conversation with Vince McCastle, founder of Urban Champions, an organization designed to turn disengaged and ineligible athletes into …
Continue reading "Perpetual Good – Episode 9: Champions of Good – Part 2"
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2EzaGYZGqpZnS9ihhDPwRF Champions are not born. They are forged in the intensity of deep trusting relationships and lives of sacrifice, and upon the shoulders of those who have gone before and paved the way. Last week we saw the benefit of paying it forward - this week we look at those who paid it all to …
Continue reading "Perpetual Good – Episode 8: Champions of Good – Part 1"
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4GD0tuvbbupjQ1pCKgEIGr Life is full of unexpected things: Flat tires, washing machine goes on the fritz, a diagnosis that changes your outlook on your future. But what if the unexpected is a welcome surprise? The person ahead of you paid for your lunch, or you find a bag of groceries on your doorstep with a note …
Continue reading "Perpetual Good – Episode 7: The Good of Paying It Forward"
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5A3C0Rh0HzLXtRyORc4dEI Show up... Listen... Pay attention... Use what you have... Being a person who helps build community is not hard. It may take time, resources and presence, but there is not a complicated formula to help. It just takes being willing and taking the step to get out and get involved. Nate Frazier, founder of …
Continue reading "Perpetual Good – Episode 6: The Good of Community – Part 2"
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1h0GsYT85lEGMnHNrtzBFX At no time in human history is the following phrase more apropos: No man is an island.John Donne, 17th century English poet It may take a special person to pull themselves up by their own bootstraps and make a name for themselves, but those people rarely make great superheroes. Real superheroes are always focused …
Continue reading "Perpetual Good – Episode 5: The Good of Community"
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5SP2eV5yXC4t0SGzXrn8yJ It would seem to be an easy thing to talk about the good things that are happening, but many times, it is a struggle. Facing the complexities of a world in conflict, it is very easy to be dragged into negative thinking and fear, and think that it is worthless to pursue good. Good, …
Continue reading "Perpetual Good – Episode 4: The Struggle for Good"
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0oyxbnxjPnwylYLcHoJEIx In this episode, we look at a number of stories of people who apply their passions to the situations they are experiencing, and by doing so are able to do good for their family, friends and their community. If you are wanting to do something but are not sure what or how, start with …
Continue reading "Perpetual Good – Episode 3: Celebrating Good"
The view at the end of a very tough hike... Felt very good, once it was all done Put 5 people in a room and ask them to define anything, and you are likely to get 5 different answers to the question. Defining the concept of Good is no different, but there are some things …
Continue reading "Perpetual Good – Episode 2: Defining Good"
https://open.spotify.com/episode/52OcfLFfoO7p7qzm5nBZth Original picture from @and_rew_and_you When all that seems to be published is gloom and doom and bad news, hearing something good can be a breath of fresh air. But if it stays as just something we hear, it can last just as long as that breath. I have seen evidence of more good in …
Continue reading "Perpetual Good – Episode 1: Getting Started"
2020-08-15T12:00:00 days hours minutes secondsuntilPerpetual Good Podcast It has been a little while since I posted... June, to be exact. That doesn't mean I have been slacking off. Far from it. These last few months have been very busy working on what's next. I have spent a lot of the time in front of microphones, …