As John and Merrilee maintain the action we are treated to their confounding differences. A pair of golden full-flavored Modelos who are trying to decide if the pour is over rocks or ice. Either way, John and Merrilee layer us with a clean crisp flourish of who they are and why we are lucky. It’s John and Merrilee every day in Spotify.

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“In today’s frame many women are overextended - addicted to their mission to take care of other people’s needs. For all women who do too much, John is the answer. John is the inspiration. John is the positive change. John is the open door to a new way of living. John is a woman’s escape to wisdom.” John is rehearsing these lines in the studio before they go on. Merrilee walks in from makeup. Merrilee hears John’s recital. Merrilee begins to laugh - she keeps laughing with increasing intensity. She begins to cough and laugh. The producer steps in “we’re going to delay opening the show until Merrilee stops laughing.” Merrilee looks straight at John. John answers with locked eyes. They both begin to laugh and laugh and laugh. The producer says “We are done here. John and Merrilee, go dry out somewhere. I want you back here at 0 dark thirty tomorrow morning!” John and Merrilee head for the canteen- they’re still laughing. It’s John and Merrilee every day on Spotify.

John and Merrilee are important, well educated, prestigious, and defined with benchmark authority in social psychology, and philosophy. John and Merrilee write award-winning books with popularity in the United States and Europe. In his books, John writes of his open dialogue with Saint Thomas Aquinas. In her books, Merrilee walks with God - At least that’s what she tells John. Then she waits for him to fumble his answer. It’s John and Merrilee every day on Spotify.

Sometimes John and Merrilee become the manifestation of “Doctor Who.” Their conversations transcend space and time. They track each other like starlings. No turn is too tight. Full acceleration- no problem. Flying high in the canopy, John and Merrilee swerve and dance with the power of the universe. John the research scientist - Merrilee the 5th dimension star from NGC-234. John flys cover for Merrilee. Merrilee stays on his wing. Her power insurmountable by anyone in the human condition. It’s John and Merrilee everyday on Spotify.

John and Merrilee go after the lingering definition of Love and God. Merrilee continues to control the narrative with brief explanations to John. “No, you’re wrong” a practiced favorite of Merrilee. John returns Socratic secular positions - like “Ok, I’ll give you that, but, how-in-the-hell can you ……” to which Merrilee says “God!” To all of this John suggests they change the terms. “God” to become “Systems.” Merrilee shows her expansive leniency with “no no John we’re not doing that – nice try” … it’s John and Merrilee every day on Spotify- the best hour on public media.

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John and Merrilee are on IMDbPro because of the movie industry interest in their story. The Hollywood Reporter has a file on John and Merrilee. A producer who lives in Hollywood Hills is staging as their representative. A law firm representing a media company is standing by. There are shoes being custom made in Italy because of Merrilee. There are specialized sport watches being designed because of John. Merrilee’s book “The Game” has received four literary awards. John’s book “Deals Danger Destiny” was put in circulation by the Seattle Public Library system. All of this because research scientist John noticed Merrilee is a developing star from another galaxy. The “one” who will rise. Sometimes they talk about this. They are John and Merrilee everyday on Spotify.

Reality checks between John and Merrilee are essential. What’s also essential is how Merrilee uses John’s quirky positioning to establish her authority. Then she realizes John is setting her up - she pivots and leads John off her own road runner cliff. Then Merrilee- a down for anything genius, lets John fall until she saves him in the final seconds. It’s art and life / and it’s John and Merrilee every day on Spotify.

John and Merrilee are original and extra strong. Like an elixir, Merrilee pulls the cork out of the bottle and pours her ideas over John’s head. John, like a golden retriever, continues licking it off, shaking his tail, asking for more. If Merrilee is Eric Hoffer, John is the “True Believer” - except he’s not. John is no more a true believer than Merrilee is Eric Hoffer. John and Merrilee are a 21st century uprising. They are the wry epigram and the icy aphorism. They are the unscripted raw thoughts of provocateurs. They are John and Merrilee every day on Spotify.

A benchmark day for John and Merrilee. Their books and story on the rise in America and Europe. Deals Danger Destiny, Floppy Feathers and, The Game are being campaigned around the world. But, true to their authentic style, these two decide to talk about Beth and Rick on Yellowstone. Rose and Jack on Titanic. On money vs. happiness. On John starting another book. Merrilee jumps John the workaholic as only she can do - stuffing John under the rug as she walks away “happy” …it’s John and Merrilee every day on Spotify.

To stop holding people in wretched subservience in a corrupt social system is what Merrilee hallmarks in Love. Her book “The Game” received 3 international awards in the past 30 days. Obviously the literary community believes she is on to something. Today John spends the hour in her light. Merrilee may be the Jean-Jacques Rousseau of the 21st Century. Merrilee is the “Social Contract” of our time. It’s John and Merrilee every day on Spotify.