Jun 30, 2020

“Change is the only constant in life.” Heraclitus said that back in 500 BCE. It was true then, and 2500 years later, it is still true. 

That said, there are times in life when it feels like we are in a more intense period of change. As we release this episode, it is June of the year Two Thousand and Twenty AD....

Jun 16, 2020

This week, as the world continues to reckon with race and equality after the murder of George Floyd, we try to understand what an ally IS... and what it isn't.Brett and Nick both hold up a mirror to look at their own actions (or lack of them). And Nick has a conversation with Holliday Philips, who recently published...

Jun 9, 2020

Life moves pretty fast and, if you're not careful, it's easy to be swept away by it. (How's that for a mixed metaphor?) Anyway, today's episode asks several important questions: What would it mean to slow down? What does it mean to be mindful? Is it even possible anymore? What does any of this look like?

To help us...

May 19, 2020

This episode is a riddle, wrapped in an NBA championship, wrapped in a chance encounter, wrapped in privilege, wrapped in mashed potatoes, washed over by the ocean, and inside of a critical message for our world about humility.

Our journey starts  with a celebration and a question, and ends with a celebration and...

May 5, 2020

It's our first new Where There's Smoke episode in two years!

Pliny the Elder said, “The only certainty is that nothing is certain.”

In a world where nothing is certain and so much is out of our control, what options do we really have? Should we fight? Do we give up? Or is there something else?

In this episode we...