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Throwing Darts in Traffic: Evening Chats with G-D

170 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago -

This podcast is ongoing exploration of Chats with G-D from a retired teacher who now is student once again.

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Episodes

Season 4: Episode#100: There Ain't No 100 Percenter!

April 07, 2021 16:54 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MB

God's game, the creatures who play and even the Creator of the game no one is a 100 percenter!

Season 4: Episode#99: Don't Peek Behind the Curtain

April 05, 2021 15:36 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MB

Warning: Looking too long at the reveal codes of life can be hazardous to one's health!

Season4: Episode#98: The Body Ages not Love

April 02, 2021 17:00 - 14 minutes - 19.6 MB

A young body comes, but it then to go. Not love.

Season 4: Episode#97: Stuffed with Life

March 31, 2021 16:39 - 16 minutes - 15.4 MB

We all need a stuffed animal in our lives.

Season 4: Episode#96: My Love of Porch

March 29, 2021 15:01 - 15 minutes - 13.9 MB

Why do we let the smallest of obstacles stop happiness?

Season4: Episode#95: Go On and Waste It!

March 26, 2021 15:35 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MB

Youth is wasted on the Young. I call BS.

Season 4: Episode#94: Garden of the Snake

March 24, 2021 17:22 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MB

Since this existence is one of duality. If there was a Garden of Eden could there not have been a Garden of the Snake?

Season 4: Episode#93: Don't Eat My Dream

March 22, 2021 14:10 - 17 minutes - 15.6 MB

Dreams we go insane if we don't dream. But what drives one insane is those wasting the dreams of others.

Season 4: Episode#92: If a Tree Falls....

March 19, 2021 16:22 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MB

Life goes on with and without us. When a tree falls it doesn't need our permission to be heard.

Season 4: Episode#91:Death Kills Learning

March 17, 2021 13:59 - 15 minutes - 14 MB

We are happy to visit admire a 1000 year old artifact, but won't visit an aging grandparent. Death scares us and stop us from learning.

Season 3: Episode#90: Who's Libel for the Bible?

March 15, 2021 17:23 - 15 minutes - 13.9 MB

Who actually wrote the Bible? Who cares? It is a work of fiction, it is truth. Either way, words create vibrations which affects us all.

Season 3: Episode#89: Don't Cross Me

March 13, 2021 00:14 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MB

The Cross, one in a series of inventions to stop change. Today we poison, we deprive sleep, we threaten families. Don't have the stomach for The Cross these days.

Season 3: Episode#88: Angle Man

March 11, 2021 14:46 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MB

As a boy I was called the Angle Man everything had to be just so. The world is not" just so." A tidy world is a dangerous world.

Season 3: Episode#87: Assumed Risk

March 08, 2021 16:44 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MB

God is the ultimate risk taker. A Gambler going all in before the universe. And we can do no less

Season 3: Episode#86: We Need War

March 05, 2021 15:06 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MB

War is horror. It lasts long after the last bullet is fired. Yet, war like a seasonal fires creates renewal. Do we need war?

Season 3: Episode#85: Out of Service

March 03, 2021 17:57 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB

The Modern Me's and their god of Social Media. Forgotten is we are not here for "me," but for others: Being in service to others.

Season 3: Episode#84: The Human Capacity for Happiness

February 28, 2021 22:58 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MB

Doctors state that too many sweets is bad for the health. Is it healthy for us to all to be happy?

Season 3: Episode#83: Do You See What I See?

February 26, 2021 04:05 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MB

Do we see? And if you do see do you see what you see? 

Season 3: Episode#82: Is it Still Raining?

February 22, 2021 22:29 - 16 minutes - 15 MB

A chat about the Noah and the flood and the cleansing of sin only for it to begin again,  this time in a more virulent form. Oy!

Season 3: Episode#81: A Stranger Inside Us

February 18, 2021 17:25 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MB

All of us have a stranger living in us, even God. Do we ignore it at our own peril?

Season 3: Episode#80: Half and Half

February 15, 2021 20:51 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MB

One's better half. A better half? A worse half? We all are half of something greater. God is no different.

Season 3: Episode#79: Our Days are Numbered

February 12, 2021 03:57 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MB

We know and know nothing of God's game, so we turn to numbers. Is one plus one two? Or are we simply desperate to believe it is so.

Season 3: Episode#78: Debris in Paradise

February 10, 2021 03:54 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MB

The Garden of Eden, a Garden of Paradise? If you're living you're creating Debris.

Season 3: Episode#77: Muhammad Ali and Me

February 08, 2021 03:04 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MB

Human creatures embrace "might." It is in our nature. Better to keep might contained in a boxing ring.

Season 3: Episode#76: Devil's Food

February 04, 2021 17:26 - 14 minutes - 12.9 MB

To give yourself to Good, to give yourself to Evil. Both overwhelm. Can you tell the difference?

Season 3: Episode#75: Raise Me Up to Knock Me Down

February 01, 2021 18:46 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MB

Why do we raise those we adore up knowing they will fall from grace?

Season 3: Episode#74: A Body at Work

January 29, 2021 15:28 - 15 minutes - 14.5 MB

It is a danger to forget the importance of our body's mechanics.

Season 3: Episode#73: Follow the Leader

January 27, 2021 15:21 - 16 minutes - 15.6 MB

Human need leaders. God is a leader, though who has chosen not to lead. https://vms.vurbl.com/station/1V4jX6eZdyo/

Season 3: Episode#72: To Be Without Purpose

January 25, 2021 16:50 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MB

Moses had a purpose. When not needed he was told to die. Without a purpose we all die, some quickly, some slowly. But it is done by our own hands.

Season 3: Episode#71: Today I am a Fountain Pen

January 22, 2021 03:29 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MB

A man attempts to fix his toilet, but is still left with a slight drip. Rather than fixing it, he decides to use the time that it takes for the drip to stop, to sit on his stool and chat with G-D.

Season 3: Episode#70: God is my Sugar Daddy

January 20, 2021 00:35 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MB

A man attempts to fix his toilet, but is still left with a slight drip. Rather than fixing it, he decides to use the time that it takes for the drip to stop, to sit on his stool and chat with G-D.

Season 3: Episode#69: Welcome to my Living Tomb

January 18, 2021 17:22 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MB

We are retreating from God's game into our "living tomb." What would Eve say?

Season 3: Episode#68: What's in a Look?

January 15, 2021 17:20 - 18 minutes - 17 MB

What do you look like God? Inquiring minds need to know.

Season 3: Episode#67: Who's Grumpy?

January 13, 2021 14:45 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MB

It is has been told to me by my oldest son: I am grumpy! Is it a stage, my rage, my age? Can I turn the page? Sure God is grumpy, but is that an excuse?

Season 3: Episode#66: Bang Your Head Against the Wall!

January 08, 2021 20:51 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MB

A retired teacher trying to fix a leaking a toilet finds that not fixing the leak leads him to evening chats with God

Season 3: Episode 65: Bless the Young Fast Weenies

January 03, 2021 21:17 - 14 minutes - 13 MB

We are here and then we are not. From the dark how do we continue to leave our mark?

Season 3: Episode 64: Please God Make Me Poor

December 29, 2020 22:14 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MB

Luxury you can't spell it without "you." Luxury is a dream. So many poor who are so happy to be poor? Who thank God for being poor? Think again. Give me the guarantee of the Garden of Eden.

Season 3: Episode #63: God Become a Daddy

December 23, 2020 00:27 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MB

For years I struggled with the idea of Jesus being the Son of God. Now I see God's gift.

Season 3: Episode#62: Walk Up!

December 18, 2020 16:32 - 15 minutes - 14.5 MB

Walking is more than exercise; it is a spiritual opportunity. Walk like you mean it. One foot after the other. Walk on sisters and brothers.

Season 3: Episode#61: The Four-Page Prophet: Joel

December 15, 2020 21:24 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

Sales. A difficult job. One has to be believe in what you sell. But the most challenging of all sales jobs is that of the Prophet.

Season 2: Episode#60: The Temple of Sizzle

December 10, 2020 18:56 - 16 minutes - 15 MB

We all love that sizzle, even God. Take animal sacrifices by the ancient priests. Still, the poor had no bull, no goat to sacrifice The only flesh they could offer up was their own.

Season 2: Episode#59: Needles in God's Back

December 07, 2020 17:18 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MB

We are not God's joy. We are God's pain. Please stop, but we won't listen.

Season2: Episode#58: Teach Me, God, How to Die

November 30, 2020 23:04 - 18 minutes - 16.6 MB

We plan for retirement. We plan for vacations. We plan for dental visits. But, when it comes to dying (which we all will do) people avoid making plans. We just don't know how to die,

Season 2: Episode#57: God, How do you Like your Steak?

November 26, 2020 16:00 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MB

On this Thanksgiving Day in a time of confusion and Covid pods it is good to be at peace with how God's gameI IS not what we wish it to be.

Season 2: Episode#56: Going to Mars. God going, too?

November 23, 2020 16:27 - 15 minutes - 13.9 MB

We will at some point be able to travel beyond the bounds of what Expedia can offer. When we do, will there be room for God?

Season 2: Episode: #55: You're Smart. Kill You!

November 19, 2020 18:23 - 15 minutes - 14 MB

We, our species, have this annoying habit. We kill the person who rises above the crowd, who is a visionary, who is smarter than anyone else. Aren't we cute!

Season 2: Episode #54: God as My Witness

November 16, 2020 22:40 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MB

One often has heard: God as my Witness. If that is true is God then not our judge? And if God is a witness has being in the witness box sooo long caused confusion as what is fiction and what is fact?

Season 2: Episode#53: God: A Serial Plagiarist: Evidence? The Vagina

November 14, 2020 23:01 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MB

A steamy chat about the Vagina. Did God fall in love with "her majesty" and then shamelessly imprint her everywhere?

Season 2: Episode#52: Who Knows God's Secrets?

November 13, 2020 00:01 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MB

We stand upright. We speak, we think, we are made in the image of God. But, would you have us safeguard God's secrets?

Season 2: Episode#51: Weeping Men

November 10, 2020 14:54 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MB

As I get older I weep more easily. Why?