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Let's remember the incredible privilege of being alive at this time in history and being an American. I consider being born poor, the son of a mechanic and a housewife (who valued education and integr... more
FAQs about #AncientTexan:How many episodes does #AncientTexan have?The podcast currently has 522 episodes available.
November 11, 2020The Uncertainty of Your LifeI have at least four areas of uncertainty in my life that are rearing themselves into my consciousness.: Trump; funding of my company; Covid; Health, etc. I am sure you have your own areas of uncertainty. What can we do to live a good life with the ever-present uncertainties of existence? ...more15minPlay
November 11, 2020The Anger and Misery of Wealth InequalityThe welfare of middle income has declined over the twenty years as wealth was redistributed to the rich. The life of poor people has become increasingly more miserable. The rich have tweaked the law to accelerate wealth inequality. Meanwhile the inequality of opportunities is the worse in the U.S. compared to all other western economies....more11minPlay
November 10, 2020Coloring Our Stories Red or BlueWe know very little. We make observations or listen to others make observations, and then we fill in with a story between the observations. Then we color the story with a dark blue or a dark red pen. Our nation's future depends on us putting away the dark red and dark blue pens for a while and instead use or pink and light blue pens....more24minPlay
November 08, 2020The Anger of the Working Class PoorWhere does the anger of the working class poor come from? Did you know that Trump heard "us"....more36minPlay
November 07, 2020Listeners Needed for InclusionWe are a country full of people that feel like they have been left out, abandoned, abused, and ignored. How did we get to a place where everyone's voice is rising and bouncing off the rooftops to be heard? How many thousands of groups supported Biden to get him elected that now hope to be seen? How many Trump supporters feel lost and ignored. We need listeners for healing and inclusion to begin.Namaste, #AncientTexan...more9minPlay
November 06, 2020American RequiemChis Hedges article on American Requiem written November 5, 2020 is discussed by the #AncientTexan.Will the end of Trumpism happen when (and if) Trump leaves office? Are the liberals going to grow any balls? Are the Oligarchs still in power?#AncientTexan...more45minPlay
November 04, 2020The Defiance of TrumpTrump's followers are not loyal because of what Trump does or says, but how he makes them feel. Imagine you're a blue-collar worker and you bust your ass and you still can not make enough money for a home, a car, and to take care of your family. You are trying the best you can and it is not enough. How do you feel?Sam Harris did a better job: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cDovL3dha2luZ3VwLmxpYnN5bi5jb20vcnNz/episode/OTk2MmQ4MmYtYTZhYi00ZWI3LWE2YmItYjA2OWEwYWVjNWEy?ep=14...more14minPlay
November 03, 2020Pandemic of the SpiritHatfields and McCoys. Republicans and Democrats. Anxious, Nervousness, and Fear.Proactive Anticipation.As if there is a Pandemic of the Spirit spreading across our country. #AncientTexan #AnxiousTexan...more13minPlay
November 01, 2020Peace MakersCharles SpurgeonBlessed are the peacemakers, and one sure way of peacemaking is to let the fire of contention alone. Neither fan it, nor stir it, nor add fuel to it, but let it go out by itself. Begin your ministry with one blind eye and one deaf ear. ...more15minPlay
October 28, 2020Voting Experience 2020Well, my mail in ballot did not show up. So, off I went to stand in long lines at the Cecil Country Administrative Building for early voting. Turns out that I had to do a provisional ballot.remember to thank your ballot workers,#AncientTexan...more13minPlay
FAQs about #AncientTexan:How many episodes does #AncientTexan have?The podcast currently has 522 episodes available.