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The good news is, it's 22 minutes long. The better news is, it seems even faster. The good news is, it's hosted by Jonathan Richard Cring. The better news is, he's not a stick. The good news is, the human race is not lost. The better news is, so life doesn't suck.

Jonathan Richard Cring: Author, screenwriter, blogger, composer

  • May 18, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • every other week NEW EPISODES
  • 16m AVG DURATION
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Vision 2020 (Is It Big or Is It Important?)

Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2020 20:42


Big doings. They are exciting, but rarely important. Cring shows us how to tell if something is important enough to spend our lives making it as big as possible. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Vision 2020 (Living in Degrees)

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 19:28


Temperature matters. The heart, soul, mind and body of a person function best at a certain temperature. Cring explains how it works. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Vision 2020 (You Don't Have to be Good to Get Better)

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020 17:42


We need to get better.  The Game of Life has winners and losers. Cring explains that we never win if we start out thinking we're already good. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Vision 2020 (The Divinity of Humility)

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2020 18:17


Humility. It's the missing link between man and animal. Cring explains how humility actually grants us power--both from our fellow-men and from the Creator. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Vision 2020 (Finding Me in the Mo')

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2020 20:32


"Finding ME in the MO'." You are a cell. I am a cell. And we are all in the same family--the human one. Cring explains how to find your "ME in the MORE." Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Vision 2020 (3:30 PM--After School, Class Begins)

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2020 17:37


3:30 P. M. is the bewitching hour of soul construction. What happens after school determines whether a young person will become reliable or reliant on others. Cring explains the process. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Vision 2020 (Great Expectations)

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2020 15:53


GREAT EXPECTATIONS. An idea that actually leads to great disappointments. Cring gives us three questions to help us choose happiness instead of futility. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Vision 2020 (Fear Itself )

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2020 15:05


Fear.  It's insidious because it tries to live inside us, stalling us. Cring identifies the three big fears and explains how to get free. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Vision 2020 (A Game of Take or Choose)

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2020 16:22


"Take this look, this color and this profile." The game we're taught from the day we are born. But God loves free will. Cring explains how to stop the Game of Take and instead, make our own choices. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Vision 2020: Wise Guys and Smartasses

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2020 23:21


Wise guys get rid of smartasses by demanding valid reasoning--the logical syllogism that life is based on. Cring wallks us through it. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Vision 2020: A Can of Can'ts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2020 17:49


"Can't do it." Until we can freely and cheerfully admit what we CAN'T do, we are unable to explore what we CAN do. Knowing what you can't do is the healthy, freeing first step in successful living. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Vision 2020: Politics and Religion

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2020 15:57


Politics and religion must not mix, says Cring. The separation of church and state keeps them both strong. He explains why. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

2020 Vision: The Ground Rules

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2020 14:18


2020 needs a vision. Cring explains that the ground rules require us to understand Science, Mother Nature and humanity. He walks us through it. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Hello, Alien! Welcome to Earth (Part 11)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2020 15:00


FULL OF IT. A good description of Earth life. Cring explains how we can access the planet's resources and opportunities in order to live abundant lives. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Hello, Alien! Welcome to Earth (Part 10)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2020 12:14


The Earth is a place of uncertainty, says Cring. Deal with it by having a second reason, going the second mile and thereby earning yourself a second chance. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Hello, Alien! Welcome to Earth (Part 9)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2020 14:50


Mercy wins. Extinction always comes to those who battle. Cring reveals the ABC's of living a merciful life, which garners us the mercy we require. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Hello, Alien! Welcome to Earth (Part 8)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2020 13:12


REPENT--just an old Bible word, right? But Cring explains that repentance is a practical action, protecting us from the bombs of life. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Hello, Alien! Welcome to Earth (Part 7)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2020 15:43


Discovery. The Earth is made for it. All the important explorers in history first explored themselves. Cring explains. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Hello, Alien! Welcome to Earth (Part 6 )

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2020 18:52


AGREEMENT makes the world go 'round! Cring show us that worry, religion, opinions and demands halt the power of agreement. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk.

Hello, Alien! Welcome to Earth (Part 5)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2020 13:54


The Earth is a happy place. But happiness is something we invent and does not depend on a place, a person or a possession. Cring walks us through it. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Hello, Alien! Welcome to Earth (Part 4)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2019 11:26


The Earth is a volatile place. Cring shows us that if we learn its ways , admit our faults and evolve toward mercy, we can avoid the conclusion of the dinosaurs. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Hello Alien! Welcome to Earth (Part 3)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2019 13:16


The Earth is a hopeful place--but hope is NOT waiting. Hope is the byproduct of the faith we own, because we've already seen something work. Cring explains. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Hello, Alien! Welcome to Earth (Part 2)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2019 14:40


Planet Earth supplies every single thing humans need. Because it's made for humans, Earth fulfills all the parts of us--heart, soul, mind and strength. Cring walks us through it. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Hello, Alien! Welcome to Earth (1)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2019 17:22


The Earth is human--and needs its human caretakers to feel, reason and evolve. Cring explains why we need to apply this Earth-friendly behavior. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Real to Feel (from As For Me )

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2019 15:35


Real.  God REALLY made us, so we can afford to BE real. The Ten Commandments could never have been made by the God who made us. Cring walks us through it. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Covet Love It (from As For Me)

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2019 17:38


DON'T COVET! cries the Ninth Commandment. But we all WANT THE HELL OUT OF something, says Cring. How to use that energy to discover soul-satisfaction. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk.

Too Much Witness to Bear (from As For Me)

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2019 17:52


Don't bear false witness, says the 8th Commandment. We are all liars from youth, Cring notes, but points out that when we become truth-tellers, we enjoy three great benefits: trust, simplicity and joy. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Steal-EEEE Eyes (from As For Me)

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2019 15:46


THOU SHALL NOT STEAL. Seems easy enough. But long before we take a person's possessions, we steal his space, face and grace, explains Cring, eliminating our common humanity. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot  and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog: a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to  enjoy the human walk together.

ZIP OR GET ZAPPED (from As For Me)

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2019 17:49


ZIP means SEX. Don't commit adultery is the Sixth Commandment. But we are ALL sexual beings. If we want sex to be great, we must understand that it's a heart, soul, mind and body experience. Cring explains the process. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot  and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog: a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to  enjoy the human walk together.

The Big Guns (from As For Me)

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2019 17:22


Don't kill! The Fifth Commandment--the first BIG GUN. But we changed the word to MURDER, in order to justify killing. Cring discusses the triggers. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot  and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog: a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Honor Role ( from As For Me)

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2019 21:59


"Honor your Father and Mother" sounds good, but Jesus had a different opinion. Cring explains the three-step process of family, tribe and prejudice. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Rule or Rule (from As For Me)

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2019 20:47


Rule. God meant us to rule, not live by rules. He is not picky, jealous or easily offended--and Jesus himself said that the Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.  Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together

In Vain Vanity (from As For Me)

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2019 19:49


"Don't take the Lord's name in vain."  We think this has to do with words. Not so, says Cring. But when we claim God's approval for our deceptions, our greed or our politics, we have broken the Third Commandment. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together

Idol Chatter (from As For Me)

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2019 13:22


"Idols are bad," says the Second Commandment. But Cring explains that the Ten Commandments actually have nothing whatsoever to do with God--and tells us why. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Oh, My God! (As For Me, Part 1)

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2019 15:55


The Ten Commandments. Do they really express the mind of God? No, says Cring. They're anti-human, starting with the first one. To quote James Kirk from Star Trek, why would God need a spaceship? And if there are no other gods, why would He have to warn us about them? Good news and better news: a weekly podcast in which we endeavor mightily to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot  and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain from the race--for after all, it's not a competition. We just want to enjoy the human walk together.

What's My Destiny? (Session 3 with Brian)

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2019 15:39


"What's my destiny?" Brian's question for the Counselor in Session 3. Cring explains why destiny does not exist. Free will is God's will, exhibited in science, nature and humanity. There is no pre-existing plan for Brian's life, but Brian has been given a life for whatever plan he wishes to pursue. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast in which we endeavor mightily to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot  and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain from the race--for after all, it's not a competition. We just want to enjoy the human walk together.

I'm Scared to Death (Session 2 With Laura)

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2019 13:49


In Session 2, Laura addresses her fears through the GIVE-LIVE concept. Cring outlines a few simple steps that help us to replace fear with love. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--it's not a competition. We just want to enjoy the human walk together.

My Life Sucks (Session 1 with Mike)

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2019 14:54


"My life sucks," Mike said. "That's because you're missing some information," said the counselor. He proceeded to reveal the Sought & Bought Concept. It's a game changer. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--it's not a competition. We just want to enjoy the human walk together.

AMAZING THINGS (from 5 Things I Learned Before I Was 5)

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2019 14:13


Common sense is an amazing thing. Cring summarizes the five things we all learned before we were five years old, explaining why they are even more essential now. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk toget

CLEAN YOUR ROOM (from 5 Things I Learned by the Time I Was 5)

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2019 17:58


CLEAN YOUR ROOM! Cring explains that when he actually did it, he created a path, expanded his space and began to "smell well." Even better, it works for every other part of your being. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.  

EAT YOUR VEGETABLES (from 5 Things I Learned Before I Was 5)

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2019 15:09


"Eat your vegetables." Something our parents taught us so we would grow up big and strong. Cring explains that we need vegetables for the heart, soul and mind as well--so we can be healthy all over. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.  

DON'T LIE (from 5 Things I Learned Before I Was 5)

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2019 14:49


"Don't lie." What our parents taught us and what we teach our children. But the gospel we preach and the message we teach doesn’t always reach our own hearts. Cring walks us out of this destructive dilemma. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

COLOR WITHIN THE LINES (from 5 Things I Learned By the Time I Was 5)

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2019 15:34


Coloring within the lines is not a lack of creativity. Being a good citizen of Earth is finding what's good, honoring what's good and adding your good to it. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

PLAY NICE (from 5 Things I Learned By the Time I Was 5)

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2019 12:30


"Play nice." In other words, have fun and don't fight. Cring explains why applying our five-year-old wisdom would make us happier and more productive grown-ups. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

FILLosophy (Part 4 from Osophy Atrocity)

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2019 15:39


FILL it up. The FULL-, FELL- and FALL- osophies are atrocities. They don't work. Cring presents the FILLosophy, explaining that we are created to FILL up all the parts of our being--heart, soul, mind and body. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

FALLosophy (Part 3 from Osophy Atrocity )

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2019 22:38


Destiny does not exist. Nobody is born any particular way. Cring walks us through the lies that lead us into a FALLosophy--trapped in disappointment instead of changing our lives through our own free choice. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

FELLosophy (Part 2 from Osophy Atrocity)

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2019 16:17


FELLosophy. Cring points out that some things have proven to be ineffective and even dangerous. Going back to them does not make them better. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

FULLosophy (Part 1 from Osophy Atrocity)

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2019 17:35


Philosophy is the love of wisdom, but people today have chosen knowledge instead. Cring shows us how to identify the FULLosophy symptoms in ourselves, enabling us to avoid the confusion. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

You-Better-Not (Part 8 from I Gotta Report a Robbery)

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2019 16:11


We end the series on those things that are robbing us with a gleaming revelation--that no one is better than anyone else--as Cring explains why that confidence is being stolen from us. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Joy is My Strength (Part 7 from "I Gotta Report Robbery")

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2019 13:58


Joy. It may be difficult to believe that our greatest weakness comes from losing the strength we acquire through joy. Cring shows us how we float on joy, and how it helps us keep our heads above water. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Don't Untie the Judge Not (Part 6 of I Gotta Report a Robbery)

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2019 21:39


Judging ties us in knots. That's why we should judge not. Cring sits down and explains how it is possible to lie yourself into a corner--where you believe you're doing good by pointing out the bad in others. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

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