The Liberty Table

In this episode, Tim and Vanessa wrap up Season 1 by bringing a practical application to the information they have brought to all of you this season. This week the discussion at the table revolves around the “3-Os”. The Liberty Table will be back on June 29, 2022, to kick off Season 2! If you liked what you heard during Season 1, please subscribe and rate this podcast so you don’t miss anything! If you have questions or topics you would like to bring to the table, email Tim and Vanessa @ [email protected]

 

Episode Highlights

• Observe-“What choices do I have here? What role do I play”?
• Ownership- “Own it even on the worst of days.”
• Operate- “What is the most effective and sustainable way to carry out this desire for change that is good for all?”

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In this episode, Tim and Vanessa bring The Blame Game's ugly reality to the table. This week, the focus is on shifting from a victim mindset to a responsibility mindset. Both hosts are passionate about bringing solutions to culture and country while eliminating the opportunity for victimization.

Episode Highlights:

• We are bringing solutions forward to change the results instead of becoming hyper-focused on who is at fault.
• We are creating our identity away from the current culture of partnering with the wrong.
• We need to understand that we continually inherit broken systems and that it is our responsibility to resolve the issues.
• Recognizing the wrongs is beneficial; how we overcome them is what is most important.

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In this episode, Tim and Vanessa explore the topic of allegiance when it comes to culture and country. As always, everything at the table starts with a question. What are we pledging allegiance to, and how has that changed over time? Vanessa and Tim want to remind their listeners that our country was created as an experiment! If that intrigues you or makes you go “hmmmm….”, Listen and see why this has become a hot topic in our culture!

Episode Highlights:

• Define ‘Allegiance’ as a declaration of agreeance.
• Break down the Pledge of Allegiance to reveal unity.
• Look back and see that other nations were not doing what we were doing when our nation was created.
• “Everything is broken,” and it is “someone else’s else fault” shifts to The People’s accountability.
• Explore the impact of maturity in mastering our emotions and wisdom in our words.

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In this episode, Tim and Vanessa talk about what is needed to produce real solutions. What would happen if things shifted as a culture, an individual, or a country to bring about these real solutions? Tim and Vanessa bring real scenarios and what isn’t working on the table.

Episode Highlights

• Take a look at what keeps issues from becoming solutions.
• We realize that exaggeration of fears hinders solutions.
• Explore alternative means of a movement to create real change.
• Understand the difference that is made when receiving “who” and “what” we are listening to and putting it into a healthy place.
• Discuss how the younger generations pay close attention to all the contradictory things in our lives today. 

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In this episode, Tim and Vanessa invite Elaine Hays to join them at the table. Elaine is a former City Councilwoman for Amarillo, TX, and a strong advocate for the church to be in government. She brings insight into what it was like as a member of a City Council to represent her constituents and stay true to her own core beliefs.   Episode Highlights:

• Discuss the position of engaging in your local government and keeping informed.
• We discuss how vital getting accurate information to the public is.
• Elaine talks about her experience connecting with the citizens on a personal level and how that makes a difference
• Citizens need to explain to their representatives how an issue or concern affects them personally. 

Learn more about Elain Hays at elainehays.com

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In this episode, Tim and Vanessa bring hope to the table. As a country, hopelessness is a common language right now. Shifting the focus and magnifying what is possible is what Tim and Vanessa break down and develop language for in this episode. They recognize that we are a people of hope, solution, and potential.

Episode Highlights:

• We believe that the culture can be changed with hope. 
• Shifting into solution-oriented mode instead of hopelessness
• Understanding individual purpose or a state’s purpose fuels hope and brings people together
• In the face of adversity, humanity has been innovative.

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In this episode, Tim and Vanessa invite a special guest, Dr. Undrai Fizer to join them at the table. Dr. Fizer is the Executive Director of InerGlobal, a published author, and a former Texas House Representative candidate. In this episode, the conversation focuses on stepping into the political realm as a candidate representing the people’s point of view. 

Episode Highlights:

• Dr. Fizer shares his personal story of his health issues, which lead him to choose to make a change in healthcare and politics by representing the people.
• We need to understand that a broken system cannot fix systems and realize the way to change systems is by changing hearts.
• Politics are for human service and human representation, not for power brokers.
• We need to have as much courage as the candidates; the people can’t expect the candidates to be the only ones who can get things done.

 

Learn more and connect with Dr. Undrai Fizer by downloading the Fizer InterGlobal app or call him @ 832-229-5392

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In this episode Tim and Vanessa discuss the ways how media and entertainment stars can influence our beliefs and political decisions.  In this day and time we need to ask who is bringing the information to us and where is it coming from.  Tim and Vanessa explain how what we are NOT listening to is just as important as what we ARE listening to.

Episode Highlights:

• The media can manipulate our thinking and how we feel based on what platform we listen to
• We need to ask who is bringing the information to uis and where is it coming from
• We need to become solution oriented instead of problem oriented
• It is important to pay attention to what we are NOT listening to
• When it comes to media we need to search for what is being changed and impacted for the good instead of focusing on the negative all the time

 

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In this episode Tim and Vanessa discuss ideologies and belief systems.  Too often we associate our beliefs with a label or party system.  Responsible citizenship starts with being honest with ourselves and breaking down what we believe and why we believe it.  They also explain how to avoid being offended by others belief systems in order to have positive conversations that bring change.

 

Episode HIghlights:

• Sometimes we don't really know what we believe because we are tied to a label or political ideology
• We must eb honest with ourselves and break down what we believe and why we believe it
• We need to shift our culture away from being an offended culture. 
• We hold our elected officials accountable through a. Responsible voting  b.  Contacting them through letters, phone calls, and emails voicing our concerns and ideas
• We need to teach the younger generation to discover what they believe and to ask themselves why they believe it

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In this episode, Tim & Vanessa discuss what a responsible government looks like, what its duties are to its citizens, and how our government was created as a partnership with the citizens. 

Episode Highlights:

• Our government was created as a partnership between government and the citizens
• Just because there is a label on a candidate does not mean they are the best person for the job
• We MUSt use wisdom when we vote
• If we understand what we are doing and it is the truth, what is there to be afraid of
• We need to begin to look for the things that are going well instead of focusing on the negative things

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