Jon Senior's FunkQuest

3 childfree girls go head to head in the preliminary round of the Funky Thinkers end of season one playoffs. The winner will go through to the first round proper. Who will triumph Isabel Firecracker, Kristen Tsetsei or LeNora Faye? YOU can decide - There are FOUR steps. 1. Watch/Listen to the whole episode 2. Listen for which Funskter gives you the biggest FUNKY INSIGHT. (The rest of the world cal...

Getting divorced with three small children who were US citizens meant that Tiffany was marooned in the US. Since then she has established herself as the number on choice for advice in the divorce sector. Funky Thinkers, Funky Thinkers insights, Jon Senior's Funky Thinkers To get the Funk out - surf over to - https://funkythinkers.com/the-prism/#a_aid =5c7fc4a10b649&a_bid=93ccddbd What did you thin...

Leana Delle claimed she had a Doctors appointment to record this episode. If you are listening or watching boss. Hope you enjoy it... Q1. Leana picked the hippy chicks and the question is "What was the last photo you took?" A photo of a photo on a phone of a friends cat. And that's the thing. Previously, photos had a currency, a value. You could only take either 24 or 36 (if you had money). Now th...

Kerry Heaps is an author, speaker coach and publishes a magazine for young people wanting to get into modelling and beauty pagents. Kerry took part in Jonthan Seniors Funkquest podcast Q1. Kerry chose the cassette tape and the question is "Tell us about your record and tape collection when you were younger" Michael Jackson, Madonna, recording from the radio. blah de blah. We need to change this qu...

Q1. Vicki picked the cassette tape and the question is "Tell us about your record and tape collection when you were younger" Much of the music Vicki listened to, the artists are in prison or helping police with their enquires. It is like having part of your childhood ripped away... We recounted the days of recording the top 30 at 5pm on Sundays. 79 points scored. (Because that was when cassette re...

LeNora Faye is a former violin teacher turned book keeper. She is co-creator of child free girls, a community supporting women's rights not to have children. LeNora was under pressure to beat her previous colleagues, Isabel Firecracker and Kristen Tsetsi. LeNora was under pressure coming into this, as her previous two collaborators had already been on the show. Q1. LeNora picked the cassette tape...

Kristen Tsetsi is an independent author of 2 books and a key part of the child free girls community, advocating and promoting the child free lifestyle for women. Q1. Kristen picked the cassette tape and the question is "Tell us about your record and tape collection when you were younger" Kristen had a music station with record player on top, double cassette tapes and cd player. Music included INXS...

Bryan Falchuk lives one day at a time. And working out how he can do what he wants to do and achieve his goals while looking after his family is a challenge for all of us. Q1. Bryan picked the VW camper van and the question is "What brand are you most loyal to?" Bryan said Apple or Garmin BUT did indicate that he isn't a total slave. When his Garmin watch broke, he couldn't get on with Apple. I su...

In this Funky Thinkers with Vancouver based musician and speaker, Nathen Aswell, the rock group XTC how musicians make money in the days of YouTube and spotify and the comino. Being a musician, I told Nathen that I would be picking all the icons for him. He agreed and his pre game reconnaissance led him to that conclusion also. Q1. Nathen picked the cassette tape and the question is "Tell us about...

Dana Pharant is a TWO time FUNKY THINKER. As well as being the only Dana Pharant in the world, she is a speaker and coach. Q1. Dana picked the cassette tape and the question is "Tell us about your record and tape collection when you were younger." It is remarkable that in the days of cassette recorders, virtually every teenager around the world was sat rewinding cassettes with pencils and pens. It...

Jeremy Roadruck - the Kung Fu guy - believes that you should actually have face to face conversations with your kids. We had to get him on the show. ​What are the FUNKQUEST rules? Funkquest is a fun interactive online game that features five rounds. Each round consists of ONE FUNKY question. The player​ selects the icon which most tweaks their interest. Each Funky visual has a Funky question. The...

Jac Morton owns Pear Drop Creative in Bradford, West Yorkshire. This is about an hour from where we live. Working mainly with Nort American Funksters, I jumped at the chance to work with a local... Warning - This episode features discussion of the city of Bradford past and present. Jac picked up two quick points, one for being the first person from West Yorkshire and one for being from West Yorksh...

Kat Mclead says that she is never late and hates lateness. That's FUNKY in itself right? Kat McLead - Anyone can do the splits...eventually.. Kat was the first person to play with the new SHORTER two minute rounds. Makes for FUNKIER answers. Q1. Kat chose the astronaut and the question is "What problem are you currently grappling with?" Kat explained that a close friend was moving away in the next...

Heather Vickery is a two time FUNKY THINKER. Heather is massively into GRATITUDE, being thankful for things you have. She requests that at the end of every session, clients are required to WRITE DOWN ten things they are grateful for. Q1. Heather had some reservations about which to chose. Eventually, she went for the man on the moon. The question is "What problem are you currently grappling with?"...

Gabrielle Hartley is a loud mouthed New Yorker. No scratch that, Gabrielle Hartley is a Leading divorce lawyer, coach and mediator. Is it possible to be a FUNKY THINKER in the legal profession. Yes and this episode proves it. Q1. Gabrielle chose the VW camper van and the question is "What brand are you most loyal to?" Gabrielle answered Verizon. As a divorce lawyer, Gabriel needs crystal clear con...

Whatever you think about alternative lifestyles and points of view, being a FUNKY THINKER means you listen to other points of view and decide for yourself if you want to find out more. Cathy Weiss is (I think) the first clairvoyant we have had on the show. Cathy got 20 points start because I said I was going to be stricter on the time limit as I had allowed some answers to run over in recent episo...

Michael Barnes has a science PhD and stepped out of corporate life five years ago. He works in a number of fields including Cincinnati Hacking Homelessness. Q1. Michael picked the astronaut icon and the question is "What problem are you currently grappling with?" Michael updated us on his Cincinnati hackling homeless project and wanting to get the views of the whole of the community. 24 points sco...

Ben Reuter is an exercise physiologist and believes that movement should be a lifestyle choice rather than a bolt on extra. Q1. Ben picked the camper van. The question is "Which brand are you most loyal to?" Ben told us that he is on his 1000th straight day of drinking a double espresso from a niche coffee machine maker. Score 89 points. Ben did know the CCCP football shirt. (Because he had listen...

Isabel Firecracker is a life and career coach helping modern childfree women get what they want. Why so Funky? Having such strong help views is one thing - having them while living in a socially conservative country such as Colombia is another. In this episode, procrastination, Auschwitz, knowledge, books and that guy from the Beatles. Isabel Firecracker got an initial one point start for being th...

Rustie MacDonald is a multiple author, speaker and radio show host. We didn't get into her experiences as a rape survivor but we did talk about climbing trees making dens and the impact the internet has had on this lifestyle. ​What are the FUNKQUEST rules? Funkquest is a fun interactive online game that features five rounds. Each round consists of ONE FUNKY question. The player​ selects the icon w...

Veronica Sordi was the first Italian we had on the show. So that gets a bonus point for starters. ​What are the FUNKQUEST rules? Funkquest is a fun interactive online game that features five rounds. Each round consists of ONE FUNKY question. The player​ selects the icon which most tweaks their interest. Each Funky visual has a Funky question. The Funky insight is that the question may or may not b...

Ron Clements is a sports writer and what started out as a joke, like all these things do, turned into a mobile goodwill jaunt. Taking kids who would otherwise be stuck with their faces pressed up against the glass, to a real life major event. On 12th March 2018 Ron and Patti set sail in what we British would call a camper van, on a mission to visit all 30 major league baseball stadiums in a season...

The Barrister's chamber in Retford has 50,000 books and counting. What does 50,000 books look like? They go from floor to ceiling in several good sized rooms and 3 floors of an old building opposite St Swithun's church in East Retford, Nottinghamshire. Why do people read books and go to old and second hand book stores? Because you can instantly find someone interested in the same thing and have so...

Recorded while out walking in Concord Park, Sheffield, I find out why walking is FUNKY. With Sheffield coach, Rebecca Norton.

Carrie Brummer recently moved house - by driving for five days... We learn about lying, judging people and the struggling artist syndrome. Is it fake news? Plus if you had chance to get something for sale in a supermarket - but maybe compromise your principles - would you take it? ​What are the FUNKQUEST rules? Funkquest is a fun interactive online game that features five rounds. Each round consis...