Finding Subjects Podcast
418 episodes - English - Latest episode: 14 days ago - ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsOn 'Finding Subjects Podcast' I discuss motivating and inspiring topics I find on my journey through life and often dive deep into stories and adventures of growing up in Southeastern Pennsylvania, USA.
I utilize my faith in God as my compass, then apply any lessons learned in a never-ending quest to become a better person than I was yesterday, while finding the humor in life along the way.
Thank you in advance for subscribing and listening!
Tony
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Episodes
Episode 149: Hanging Around With Dead People
January 09, 2022 17:49 - 22 minutes - 10.5 MBFeeling grateful, mindful, thankful, blessed, as I hang out in the cemetery while being very aware of how lucky we all are to be alive and blessed with another day on earth to tell someone we love them! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 148: Communication Breakdown
January 03, 2022 16:58 - 29 minutes - 13.6 MBEffectively communicating with others is a vital skill we seem to be losing. Not only communication, but effective listening skills as well. In this episode I talk about the gift of hearing and the ability of spoken words, music, sounds have in igniting our thoughts and imaginations. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
147: Get Your Yodel On!
December 17, 2021 17:26 - 21 minutes - 9.91 MBWhat’s on your bucket list? This episode is about ‘Getting your Yodel on’, living life to its fullest, making memories, loving your life!!! A quick twenty minutes to supercharge your attitude!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 146: Memories Of My Yute!
December 14, 2021 16:34 - 48 minutes - 66.8 MBReminiscing isn't a bad thing. In this episode I talk about the MacDade Mall, Orange Julius, Pole Position Game, Pong, Atari, Sicilian Pizza, Cheech and Chong's 'Up In Smoke', Death of a friend, people living forever in our hearts, mindfulness, gratitude, empathy, reflecting, kindness, friendship, broken ankles and scooters people ride with a broken foot, 8-track tapes vs cassette tapes, and a reminder to not be too serious in life. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-s...
Episode 144: Nothing Lasts Forever…
December 06, 2021 16:38 - 26 minutes - 12.3 MBIn life we are given people, places, things to enjoy each day, but only God knows the length of time we get to spend with these things in our lives. Being mindful can help us get the most out of each day loving and appreciating what we have, --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 143: A Happy Turkey Day
November 25, 2021 13:36 - 14 minutes - 6.68 MBReflecting and being thankful for my friends and family…while sitting on the hood of my car…in a cemetery… --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 142: Embrace The Suck
November 19, 2021 12:29 - 38 minutes - 17.9 MBMaking your problems work for you instead of your problems defining who you are! *contains some mature subject matter* --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Sonic Sneezes
November 14, 2021 09:02 - 4 minutes - 2.3 MBEver sneeze so hard you hurt yourself? Throw your back out from the massive pressurized blowback? I did…about two hours ago…2 AM…just one of those things that happen in life…who knows! 🤷🏻♂️🤦🏻😂 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 141: Enjoy Yourself
November 12, 2021 21:37 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MBToday we talk Volvo XC 70, Todd Snider and his song ‘Enjoy Yourself’, Psalm 40 and how inspiring that can be when you are facing physical, mental, financial adversity, and getting the wrong VIN number and dealing with that CARFAX report! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 140: The Lord Is My Shepherd
November 07, 2021 13:35 - 19 minutes - 9.25 MBRollercoaster of emotions this week as we say goodbye to a family member and talk about the legacy he leaves behind! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Beware Of The Energy Vampires
October 31, 2021 15:47 - 7 minutes - 3.66 MBA Happy Halloween episode where we talk about a special kind of vampire, the Energy Vampire, and how to survive their attacks! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Beach Sunrise Hello
October 31, 2021 11:47 - 4 minutes - 1.98 MBJust a few minutes taken to say hello and share this very cool sunrise beach moment with you all. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Testing The Rode SmartLav+ Lavalier Condenser Microphone for Smartphones with TRRS Connections
October 29, 2021 00:38 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MBToday I connect a Rode SmartLav+ Lavaliere microphone to my iPhone 11 using Anchor podcasting app to see how the sound is. Road noise was loud but when not at high speeds it doesn’t sound bad. We take a ride to the Philadelphia International Airport while I record a bit. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 139: No Love In The Elevator!
October 26, 2021 16:16 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBEver think about who you would not want to be stuck in an elevator with? How about who you would want to be stuck with? We also asked the question; What Would You Do If You Were Stuck In An Elevator With Adolph Hitler? We posed these questions to you all and we received interesting, hilarious, and entertaining replies all on this episode of Finding Subjects Podcast! Music by…Tony --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Have A Great Day!
October 21, 2021 11:56 - 5 minutes - 2.55 MBA few words of encouragement to help kick-start your day! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 138: Lost Love
October 20, 2021 12:13 - 5 minutes - 2.55 MBA little guitar playing today with a lot of positivity. We talk about what it is you are passionate about and how you should embrace and run with it! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
The Silence Of The Night
October 18, 2021 06:29 - 20 minutes - 19 MBCan’t sleep? Me as well. So I say hello to you and talk about what’s on my mind, utilizing various modes of communication while creating content, in the silence of the night… --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 137: Ástmar In Iceland!
October 15, 2021 17:26 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MBToday I check in with an old friend from Iceland, Ástmar, as we discuss global warming, Icelandic social services such as education and healthcare, spirituality, bullying, suicide, respecting each other, volcanic eruptions, Ben Stiller’s movie ‘The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty’, and living life to its fullest. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 136: Hope!
October 14, 2021 17:24 - 27 minutes - 12.6 MBWhen facing adversity we have to keep the faith and keep hoping that things will get better. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Today’s Morning Ride!
October 12, 2021 12:31 - 1 minute - 1.37 MBThe version without the music…not so much fun! Please sign up for a FREE Spotify account to you can then sing along with us to today’s tunes…The Banana Splits theme song and The Jefferson’s theme song. Laughter is a great way to start your day!!! Sign up soon! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 135: A Ride Through DELCO
October 11, 2021 10:00 - 43 minutes - 59.5 MBWe take a ride together in the truck as I give you an audio tour of my past memories and neighborhoods, something I like to do occasionally to remind myself of where I came from and how blessed I am for everyone and everything in my life. I talk about dinner with John Entwissle from the band The Who, DELCO which is Delaware County, Pennsylvania, and growing up here with great friends. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 133: Music + Talk coming to Finding Subjects Podcast!
October 08, 2021 15:23 - 5 minutes - 2.68 MBSome new changes coming to the show. Music+ Talk, it’s going to be interesting and deeper subjects as we will dive into songs and the memories and meanings we have about them --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 132: What's So Funny About Peace, Love, And Understanding?
October 01, 2021 17:43 - 40 minutes - 56.3 MBOn this episode we field questions from our listening audience and get deep into some of the problems we are encountering now in society in regards to hatred and the lack of respect for our fellow man. We also talk about the Marc Mero's Champion of Choices Program which ties in to our discussion about respect, bullying, and empathy for each other. We then get into our more comedic part where we talk about the less serious news of the world and questions posed by more listeners. --- Sen...
Episode 131: Zero To Hatred In Two Seconds
September 24, 2021 21:16 - 17 minutes - 24.5 MBThings have changed drastically in our country. People seem short fused, full of anger and hatred towards anyone who doesn't think like they do. The way I'm combating that is by not getting sucked into their vortex of negativity and simultaneously securing my American right to be the individual I want to be and not part of the herd or flock of sheep! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 131: An iPhone Conversation With God
September 10, 2021 14:26 - 44 minutes - 60.6 MBNot long ago I was talking to someone about prayer and how they pray and how I pray, and that I don't really call it prayer, it's more of a one sided conversation...so I figured I'd share exactly how I talk to God each day, often it's much more serious than this, but still, I always try and look at the bright side of things, so I put the iPhone on record and started talking...to God...
Episode 130: Down With The Sickness
September 07, 2021 14:46 - 11 minutes - 15.8 MBCOVID still has me down, trying my best to feel better but you can only do so much. In this episode I say hello, talk briefly about where I've been and why the episodes have been behind. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 129: Delta Variant Covid-19
August 25, 2021 13:34 - 10 minutes - 5.09 MBCovid caught up with me. A quick hello from bed while I desperately try to outsmart Covid and climb back to normal... --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 128: What's Your Purpose?
July 26, 2021 16:51 - 49 minutes - 67.4 MBI try my best at getting back in the game of saying hello and striking conversations with strangers... We talk to Bob and Brandon from Nebraska... And we then meet David Caddell from EC3 Health as he tells us a little bit about his company. You can find more about EC3 Health at EC3Health.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 127: Observations From Ft. Lauderdale
July 19, 2021 12:47 - 12 minutes - 5.9 MBSitting along A1A observing the natural beauty, the people, being mindful, and feeling thankful for being born in the USA --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 127: Live From Ft. Lauderdale
July 19, 2021 12:47 - 12 minutes - 5.9 MBSitting along A1A in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, USA, thinking, being mindful, making observations...appreciating life as it happens...
Episode 127: Want To Be Well Liked And Respected?
July 08, 2021 14:09 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MBThe keys to being well liked and respected in this world.
Episode 126: Setting And Achieving Your Goals
June 24, 2021 17:47 - 40 minutes - 55.7 MBWhat is it that is blocking your way of being happy? Do you have goals you wish to achieve and seem to always fail to launch? Write your goals down so you can see them. Make sure this plan is safe for you. Take baby steps to achieve success and build on those accomplishments until you are on your way to your goal! We talk about these topics on this episode of Finding Subjects! Thank you for being here!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 125: Grim Reaper, Life, Death, Appreciation, Positivity, Thankfulness!
June 18, 2021 15:17 - 15 minutes - 21.7 MBThings happen when you get older. Friends pass away, sickness arrives, we don't look the same or act the same as we did when we were younger, and simultaneously, things get less complicated. Tis happens to everyone, it's called life. Today I keep it positive and talk about these things in a comedic sort of way while simultaneously appreciating life for every second we are given. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 124: Time Traveling To Meet Your Younger Self
June 01, 2021 16:02 - 20 minutes - 28.6 MBWhat would say to your thirteen-year-old self if you could go back and time? We talk about that on todays episode! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 123: Getting Hammered At The OBX
May 24, 2021 15:53 - 10 minutes - 14.3 MBI find the greatest peace of mind at the beach. On this episode recorded from within the pounding surf on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, USA we talk about mindfulness as I get hammered by waves. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 122: How To Survive In Today's World
May 14, 2021 14:15 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MBSurviving in todays world isn't easy. You have to apply yourself, work hard, and learn a skill, trade, career that will be able to help you provide for yourself and your loved ones, and simultaneously not count on anyone else to carry your weight. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 121: School Dayz
May 07, 2021 13:32 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBOn today's episode we talk...School Detention, suspension, Gambling, Summer School, Big Mack, Filet-O-Fish, Owning our faults, Evil Knievel toys, Big Wheels, Riding Shopping Carts, bettering our relationships, Judging others, being thankful to God for everything. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 120: Living On A Prayer
May 04, 2021 13:26 - 28 minutes - 38.7 MBWhen life gets serious and it seems the future is dark, there is one thing we can turn to for hope...prayer... --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 119: This One Time At Band Camp
April 26, 2021 16:10 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MBA short story about my time at band camp and getting married at twelve to a future supermodel! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 118: The Attack of the Red Speedboat
April 22, 2021 17:14 - 24 minutes - 33.4 MBWe talk about racism, prayers, and doing stuff, then I read a quick short story I wrote about being young and goofy while out on a red speedboat! All this and more on this episode of Finding Subjects Podcast! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 117: Getting High On Life!
April 20, 2021 14:17 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MBNational Bicycle Day, Jumping ramps as kids, motivating ourselves in the darkest of times while we try to overcome adversity, getting high on life itself, all of this on todays episode of Finding Subjects Podcast. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 116: Wake Up!
April 16, 2021 18:37 - 24 minutes - 34.1 MBWake up and stop feeling sorry for yourself, start concentrating on your goals, your missions in life, and do them to the best of your ability. The most valuable commodity we can have in this life of ours is time itself and most of us are too busy with our heads up our butts to realize that time is quickly passing us by as we get lost in unrealistic wishes instead of loving what we already may have. Get focused and start truly living your life! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor....
Episode 115: Can't We All Get Along?
April 12, 2021 16:23 - 42 minutes - 58.6 MBWe talk violence between each other, communicating about it, and praying about it! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 114: Far Out Friday...Trivia, Hey Yo Dear Tony.
April 09, 2021 16:08 - 35 minutes - 49.2 MBWe kick off our first ever 'Far Out Friday' with trivia questions for a five million dollar (pretend) prize, and also get into some 'Dear Tony' Questions about the 'Friend Zone', why some cats don't bury their own poop, and when is enough, enough, to kick off the weekend with a laugh or two. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 113: What is God's Will For Us?
April 08, 2021 15:10 - 45 minutes - 63.2 MBhat is God's will for us? Are we on the right path? How do we know if we are? What God's will for us leads to incredible sacrifice? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 112: Road Rage, Skunk Weed, and Helicopter Parenting
April 05, 2021 15:52 - 20 minutes - 28.1 MBI take my daughter back to college as we talk about Road Rage, Skunk Weed, Street Smarts, Family, Overbearing Helicopter parenting, Father Lions watching over the family, and an incredible level of love for each other and our family. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 111: The More Things Change...
April 01, 2021 15:06 - 30 minutes - 41.6 MBMentally time-traveling back to thoughts of my youth then back again realizing and understanding that the more things in society change, the more everything stays the same, maybe not technologically or scientifically, but possibly with our wants and needs... --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
Episode 110: A Ride, A Walk, And A Talk
March 26, 2021 14:45 - 1 hour - 85.9 MBWe hop in the truck and take a ride to the woods as we talk about life, being middle aged, and where we our in our personal journey. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
109: Bright Side Of The Moon
March 19, 2021 15:28 - 17 minutes - 24.4 MBI put a photo of the moon on FindingSubjects.com and we talk about it, and also about appreciating everything around us as well. Stay motivated, stay positive, stay thankful! I wrap up the show with a song I wrote called "Bright Side Of The Moon!" --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message
108: Refocusing On Our Goals
March 11, 2021 16:05 - 11 minutes - 15.7 MBEvery once in a while we have to refocus our goals and set ourselves back up for success. Falling out of focus happens to all of us, so on this episode we lite the afterburner motivational fires for approximately eleven-minutes to get us back up to speed and success. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/finding-subjects-podcast/message