The Communication Reset

We talk about the idea that traveling kind of sucks.

The Case Against Travel

#travel #travellife #vacation #travelling #travelasalifechangingexperience #traveltok #agnescallard #thenewyorker #smarticlepodcast #podcast #smarticle @AgnesCallard @Smarticleshow @BDDoble @larryolson  threads.net/@smarticleshow @brand.dobes The Smarticle Podcast

We talk about the fact that having contemplative time in our life helps us to see the beauty around us.

#extraordinaryordinarymoments ##awesurroundsus #pa#spiritual #faith #godtok #faithtalk#richardrohr #centerforactionandcontemplation #frrichardrohr #smarticlepodcast #podcast #smarticle RichardRohrOFM @CACRadicalGrace @MirabaiStarr @extraordinaryordinarymoments  @centerforactionandcontemplation @dailymeditations  @Smarticleshow @BDDoble @larryolson  @brand.dobes

The Center for Action and Contemplation  The Smarticle Podcast

We talk about how a San Francisco Karen is trying to ban pickleball.

Presidio Wall pickleball hypocrisy heats up in San Francisco

#pickleball #pickleballnoise #pickleballnation #karens #sanfransicokaren #pickleballcontroversy #smarticlepodcast #podcast #smarticle @arasmusKTVU @KTVU @Smarticleshow @BDDoble @larryolson  @brand.dobes

The Smarticle Podcast

We talk about being thin in Hollywood and who gets to comment on it (we do but maybe we shouldn't have).

Whitney Port, 'Barbie' and the truth about 'too thin'

#health #hollywood #whitneyport #barbie #eatingdisorders #healthyliving #healthyeating #smarticlepodcast #podcast #smarticle @doliver8 @Smarticleshow @BDDoble @larryolson  threads.net/@smarticleshow @brand.dobes The Smarticle Podcast

We talk about the birth of rap and hip hop and how their influence is so deeply felt today.

How Hip-Hop Became America’s Poetry

#rapmusic #rap #hiphop #hiphopculture #rappoetry #spokenword #rapsbirthday #sugarhillgang #nyt #JohnMcWhorter #smarticlepodcast #podcast #smarticle @JohnHMcWhorter @nytimes @Smarticleshow @BDDoble @larryolson  threads.net/@smarticleshow @brand.dobes The Smarticle Podcast

We talk about a French Buddhist monk who just happens to be the happiest person on the planet apparently.

The ‘World’s Happiest Man’ Shares His Three Rules for Life

#happiness #happy #happylife #MatthieuRicard #peace #3rulesofhappiness #meditation #nytmagazine #DavidMarchese #smarticlepodcast #podcast #smarticle David Marchese @Smarticleshow @BDDoble @larryolson  threads.net/@smarticleshow @brand.dobes The Smarticle Podcast

We talk about how thinking in terms of black and white gets in the way of what G-d wants from you.

Living from the Larger Mind

#dualisticthinking #spiritual #faith #godtok #faithtalk #everthingbelongs #richardrohr #centerforactionandcontmplation #frrichardrohr #smarticlepodcast #podcast #smarticle RichardRohrOFM @CACRadicalGrace @livingfromthelargermind @centerforactionandcontemplation @dailymeditations  @Smarticleshow @BDDoble @larryolson  threads.net/@smarticleshow @brand.dobes

The Center for Action and Contemplation  The Smarticle Podcast

We talk about the ultimate cheeseburger in paradise Jimmy Buffett.

OPINION Beyond 'Margaritaville': Jimmy Buffett was great storyteller who touched me with his songs

#ripjimmybuffett #jimmybuffett #parotheads #cheeseburgerinparadise #margaritaville #smarticlepodcast #podcast #smarticle @bsternbe @Smarticleshow @BDDoble @larryolson  threads.net/@smarticleshow @brand.dobes The Smarticle Podcast

We talk about the idea of sortition, which is a lottery to choose leaders, and whether it could/would work.

The Worst People Run for Office. It’s Time for a Better Way.

#sortition #betterleaders #democracydoesnotwork #leadership #government #elections #moneyinelections #adamgrant #nyt #smarticlepodcast #podcast #smarticle Adam Grant @AdamMGrant @Smarticleshow @BDDoble @larryolson  threads.net/@smarticleshow @brand.dobes The Smarticle Podcast

We talk about how the head of the Spanish women's soccer federation sparked a movement by kissing a player.

‘It’s over’: World Cup kiss becomes Spanish football’s #MeToo moment

#spanishkiss #seacabo #spanishwomensteam #JenniHermoso #LuisRubiales #meetoo #spanishmeetoo #smarticlepodcast #podcast #smarticle @Smarticleshow @BDDoble @larryolson threads.net/@smarticleshow @brand.dobes  The Smarticle Podcast