balancing family and personal ambition (Q&A)
The Real Life Podcast
Jefferson Bethke
4.9 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 17 January 2020
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
tune in this week as we take your guys questions!
Today's show is sponsored by Rothys. Have you heard about this company making stylish shoes out of recycled plastic water bottles? They're crazy comfortable and fully machine washable! Check out all the amazing styles at rothys.com/real
Today's show is also sponsored by Brooklinen. Brooklinen has the best sheets, comforters, loungewear, and towels! Get 10% off your first order when you use the promo code real at Brooklinen.com
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| 0:00.0 | Today's show is sponsored by Rothies. Have you heard about this company making stylist shoes out of recycled plastic water bottles? |
| 0:05.1 | They're crazy comfortable and fully machine washable. Check out all the amazing styles at |
| 0:08.4 | Rothies.com slash reel. That's Rothies Rothies R.O T-H-Y-S dot com slash reel. |
| 0:12.3 | Today show is also sponsored by Brooklyn and has the please R-O-T-H-Y-S-O-T-T-E-S-O-T-T-T-E-S-Tisses, |
| 0:13.0 | Today's show is also sponsored by Brooklyn, and Brooklyn it has the best sheets, comforters, lounge-wearing towels, |
| 0:17.0 | get 10% off your first order when you use the promo code reel, |
| 0:19.0 | real, Brooklynin.com. Hey guys, welcome to the real life podcast where we talk about exactly that every |
| 0:31.2 | single week, real life, Which means some episodes might be about a fight |
| 0:35.8 | we just had. Some episodes might be about potty training since we have two |
| 0:39.0 | toddlers and some might be about eschatological realism because I love thinking and talking about deep theological |
| 0:44.9 | things. And maybe we'll talk about all three of those in one episode. But we hope the show feels like hanging |
| 0:49.7 | out in our living room with us drinking a cup of coffee as we discuss faith and family and culture and |
| 0:56.2 | Jesus. |
| 0:57.2 | Me and my lovely wife, Alyssa, are your host and don't hesitate to hit us up or reach out |
| 1:01.4 | on social media to say hi or comment on this week's episode. Enjoy. |
| 1:05.8 | How's it going guys? |
| 1:07.8 | How's it going guys? I'm Jeff. I'm Melissa and welcome back to the real life |
| 1:17.1 | podcast. We're talking about faith culture and answer your questions and today we're |
| 1:20.3 | going to do that. We're going to answer your questions. |
| 1:24.9 | Because I put something out on Instagram, |
| 1:27.3 | and I think it's maybe just because the way I framed it, |
| 1:29.2 | but y'all blew me up, and they were really, really good. |
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