Take Turns Being Cloudy & Clear Podcast #355

Zen Parenting Radio

Todd and Cathy Adams

Education, Philosophy, Parenting, Self-improvement, Kids & Family, Society & Culture

4.8 • 636 Ratings

🗓️ 10 January 2017

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Cathy and Todd discuss how experiences can “rearrange” us, causing us to open our heart wider, or close ourselves tighter. They process how relationships are a back and forth, and how in the words of Mark Nepo, we “take turns being cloudy and clear”. They share Deep Thoughts by Jack Handey, wise words about compassion from George Lucas, and why certainty is elusive.

Transcript

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0:00.0	Do do do do do do do here we go.
0:06.0	My name's Todd.
0:07.0	This is Kathy.
0:08.0	Welcome back to Zen Parenting Radio.
0:09.0	This is podcast number 355.
0:12.0	Why listen to Zen Parenting Radio?
0:13.0	Because you'll feel outstanding.
0:15.0	And who does want to feel outstanding?
0:17.0	And I always remember our motto, which is that the best predictor of a child's well-being is a parent's self-understanding.
0:23.3	On today's show, I truly have no idea.
0:28.1	Usually, I have an idea.
0:30.4	Okay.
0:31.0	Like, here's the thing.
0:33.3	I talk to a lot of people who like the show and they say, man, you've been doing this for six years, 355 shows.
0:40.3	Do you ever run out of things to talk about?
0:42.7	And my answer is always no.
0:44.7	And the reason it's no is because I know my wife has been reading three books on her bedstand.
0:49.9	So she's got three different sets of books ideas strolling around in her head.
0:54.7	Books ideas?
0:55.6	And I actually have been reading a book, but I don't even know what I would share about it.
1:01.2	So the answer to the question is, yes, I do run out of things to talk about, but my wife doesn't.
1:08.6	You actually, well, I appreciate that because I think you're trying to give me a compliment.
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