Good News And Better News

"Eat your vegetables." Something our parents taught us so we would grow up big and strong. Cring explains that we need vegetables for the heart, soul and mind as well--so we can be healthy all over. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we

"Don't lie." What our parents taught us and what we teach our children. But the gospel we preach and the message we teach doesn’t always reach our own hearts. Cring walks us out of this destructive dilemma. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the r

Coloring within the lines is not a lack of creativity. Being a good citizen of Earth is finding what's good, honoring what's good and adding your good to it. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk togethe

"Play nice." In other words, have fun and don't fight. Cring explains why applying our five-year-old wisdom would make us happier and more productive grown-ups. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk toge

FILL it up. The FULL-, FELL- and FALL- osophies are atrocities. They don't work. Cring presents the FILLosophy, explaining that we are created to FILL up all the parts of our being--heart, soul, mind and body. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain th

Destiny does not exist. Nobody is born any particular way. Cring walks us through the lies that lead us into a FALLosophy--trapped in disappointment instead of changing our lives through our own free choice. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the

FELLosophy. Cring points out that some things have proven to be ineffective and even dangerous. Going back to them does not make them better. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

Philosophy is the love of wisdom, but people today have chosen knowledge instead. Cring shows us how to identify the FULLosophy symptoms in ourselves, enabling us to avoid the confusion. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to

We end the series on those things that are robbing us with a gleaming revelation--that no one is better than anyone else--as Cring explains why that confidence is being stolen from us. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to e

Joy. It may be difficult to believe that our greatest weakness comes from losing the strength we acquire through joy. Cring shows us how we float on joy, and how it helps us keep our heads above water. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--

Judging ties us in knots. That's why we should judge not. Cring sits down and explains how it is possible to lie yourself into a corner--where you believe you're doing good by pointing out the bad in others. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the

Gender has become too much of an issue in a society where we need each other, whether male or female. Cring isolates the lies that are keeping us not only from intimacy, but total equality. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want

Reward must follow responsibility. It's part of life. Cring takes us into a deeper understanding of the balance. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.

In search of the truth, Cring lets us know that allowing for dishonesty to creep into our society brings a heap of trouble, and an explosion of difficulties. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk togethe

While we are deciding whether to give, human beings are missing out on benefits--not to mention what we ourselves are losing in the joys of our passions. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.  

Cring takes us on a journey to recover some of the things we've lost, beginning this week with Part 1: L.Y.N.A.Y.--Love Your Neighbor As Yourself. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.  

Cring makes a quick stop-off to sum up the podcasts of the past few weeks about raising children and how important it is to do so with some style and finesse, before they turn into unreachable adults. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--w

Cring takes on the issue of teenagers, focusing on how essential it is to transform apathy into sympathy, with the goal of creating empathy. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.  

Just because lying is popular does not mean it's healthy. the start of the teen years is a great time to reward truth and get rid of the poison of lying. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk together.  

Age 6 to 10 is great fun, as long as your kids have already learned that "no means no." If they have, you can let them go--but only if they grow. Cring explains how. Good news and better news: a weekly podcast where we endeavor to put the pin back in the grenade.  We just take a little time to talk some common sense, laugh a lot, sometimes play some music, and leave refreshed. After all, humanity isn't really hopeless--we just have a tendency to act helpless. Be sure to also check out Cring's daily blog: Jonathots Daily Blog, a bit of entertaining inspiration with a humorous twist--and a different approach every day. It can be found at https://jonathots.wordpress.com/. Then there's Jonathots, Jr.!  "A Thoughtful Way to Start Your Day" in just a sentence of two. And don't fail to check out Words from Dic(tionary)--Jonathan's mostly humorous take on the definitions of words--in the dictionary order. We invite you to join us on this journey. We've decided to abstain the race--we just want to enjoy the human walk