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The Real Life Podcast

Dealing with Our Own Ugliness

The Real Life Podcast

Jefferson Bethke

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.91.8K Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2019

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

This week on the podcast, Jeff and Alyssa Bethke go off on one of Jeff's random thoughts on human waste, industrialization, and dealing with the hard things in our lives.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Today's show is sponsored by Legacy Box. Go to Legacy Box.com slash love and save 40% today.

0:07.0

There's a weird correlation there. There's a weird correlation there where our view of consumption and our view of just sucking

0:17.6

every resource dry actually creates waste that then we then try to kick out. It's really, really fascinating.

0:25.3

Hey guys, welcome to the real life

0:35.0

which means some episodes might be about a fight we just had

0:38.0

some episodes might be about potty training since we have two toddlers

0:41.0

and some might be about

0:42.6

eschatological realism because I love thinking and talking about deep

0:46.1

theological things and maybe we'll talk about all three of those in one episode but we

0:50.4

hope the show feels like hanging out in our living room with us drinking a cup of coffee as we discuss faith and family and culture and Jesus.

0:59.0

Me and my lovely wife, Alyssa, are your hosts and don't hesitate to hit us up or reach out on social media to say

1:04.7

hi or comment on this week's episode.

1:07.4

Enjoy. Hey guys I'm Jeff I'm

1:17.0

I'm Jeff and welcome back to the real life podcast.

1:19.7

We have a special episode for you today because this might be one of the weirdest ones we do

1:23.5

and this gives you a peek into my brain this is going to be one of those

1:26.1

episodes that this is what I think about and this is how I operate and this is what I sit

1:30.0

on the couch and Alyssa can usually tell from the look on my face like she'll go Jeff what are you thinking about and I'll usually say oh nothing because I know she don't want to hear about it.

1:38.0

No I do want to hear about it. It's just get ready to be taken out of your comfort zone to have your mind blown.

1:45.0

I don't know if we're going to have her mind blown. I just I think weird thoughts and I just want to see if anyone else thinks we're thoughts.

1:49.0

These are not the thoughts I have. Let me just say.

1:51.0

So where we're going to start guys today is with plumbing. Modern

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