Big Ball of Twine

Big Ball of Twine

Education EN ↓ 56 episodes

In each episode, we explore the ways we suffer and how we can recognize and take responsibility for our suffering. How do you wrap yourself up in your ball of suffering? How do you unwrap yourself? For questions or comments, contact me at bbotpodcast@gmail.com. This podcast is recorded on walks. Expect the sound quality to be such; not polished, possibly with wind noise, birds, dogs barking, and sniffles, etc. BTW, the podcast is not edited or bleeped for language. Listen on Anchor, Audible, Amazon Music, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, or RSS.

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Big Ball of Twine

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Education

Podcast website

anchor.fm

Latest episode

Aug 7, 2023

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Episodes

Episode 56: 2 Darts, 2 Arrows. 07.08.2023

How we make ourselves suffer by continuing to jab ourselves with our own thoughts...losing a wallet and not stopping at the line. #twodarts #twoarrows #bigballoftwinepodcast Link to all episodes in my IG profile or Spotify for Podcasters . In each episode, we explore the ways we suffer and how we can recognize and take responsibility for our suffering. How do you wrap yourself up in your ball of s...

Episode 55: Expectations & Hope. 20.07.2023

Expectations & hope fill our minds…or clutter them. #expectations #bigballoftwinepodcast Link to all episodes in my IG profile or Spotify for Podcasters . In each episode, we explore the ways we suffer and how we can recognize and take responsibility for our suffering. How do you wrap yourself up in your ball of suffering? How do you unwrap yourself? For questions or comments, contact me at bb...

Episode 54: The Comment Section in Our Heads 16.06.2023

Let’s look at how the comment section of our mind can totally mess us up. #commentsection; #bigballoftwinepodcast Link to all episodes in my IG profile or Spotify for Podcasters . In each episode, we explore the ways we suffer and how we can recognize and take responsibility for our suffering. How do you wrap yourself up in your ball of suffering? How do you unwrap yourself? For questions or comme...

Episode 53: The inventor’s mind; yours & mine. 04.05.2023

The idea of our minds as inventors of our reality along with other thoughts about thoughts. #inventorsmind #bigballoftwinepodcast Link to all episodes in my IG profile or Spotify for Podcasters . In each episode, we explore the ways we suffer and how we can recognize and take responsibility for our suffering. How do you wrap yourself up in your ball of suffering? How do you unwrap yourself? For qu...

Episode 52: Spacious Mind; Finding More Space in the Mind. 05.04.2023

A lesson for me in how much mind-space was occupied by several big events in my life & the spaciousness as those events subsided. #spaciousness #bigballoftwinepodcast Link to all episodes in my IG profile or Spotify for Podcasters . In each episode, we explore the ways we suffer and how we can recognize and take responsibility for our suffering. How do you wrap yourself up in your ball of suff...

Episode 51: When Thoughts Bang on the Door with Two Fists. 10.03.2023

How many times has a thought tried to get your attention? Maybe it’s time to investigate that thought. Link to all episodes in my IG profile or Spotify for Podcasters . #takingfeelingsforgranted #twofistsknockingatthedoor #bigballoftwinepodcast In each episode, we explore the ways we suffer and how we can recognize and take responsibility for our suffering. How do you wrap yourself up in your ball...

Episode 50: Equanimity, Reactivity, Dependent Arising, & Demands. 18.02.2023

Equanimity defined as “situations have circumstances, not demands.” We put a ton of crap on our stories when in fact a thing isn’t a thing until we make it a thing. Link to all episodes in my IG profile or https://anchor.fm/bigballoftwine . #equanimity #reactivity #nodemands #bigballoftwinepodcast In each episode, we explore the ways we suffer and how we can recognize and take responsibility for o...

Episode 49: Karma & Our Agreements Around Our Thoughts. 25.01.2023

How do we let ourselves be driven by our agreements around our thoughts…and Karma, and more about thoughts. Link to all episodes in my IG profile or https://anchor.fm/bigballoftwine . #agreementwithourthoughts #karma #bigballoftwinepodcast In each episode, we explore the ways we suffer and how we can recognize and take responsibility for our suffering. How do you wrap yourself up in your ball of s...

Episode 48: What is Suffering…a Revisiting. 22.12.2022

Coming back around to talking directly about what is suffering. Since we only understand reality as we see it and then interpret it, we are suffering from that place. Link to all episodes in my IG profile or https://anchor.fm/bigballoftwine . #whatissuffering #bigballoftwinepodcast In each episode, we explore the ways we suffer and how we can recognize and take responsibility for our suffering. Ho...

Episode 47: The Dilemma of Right & Wrong. 09.12.2022

Right & wrong and the moral & ethical issues we find ourselves in; how they create suffering. Link to all episodes in my IG profile or https://anchor.fm/bigballoftwine . #rightandwrong #bigballoftwinepodcast In each episode, we explore the ways we suffer and how we can recognize and take responsibility for our suffering. How do you wrap yourself up in your ball of suffering? How do you unw...

Episode 46: Cabbage Patch Dolls; Being Right; Choosing Peace Over Chaos. 28.11.2022

Let’s look at being right and not choosing it, therefore creating chaos instead of peace. Link to all episodes in my IG profile or https://anchor.fm/bigballoftwine . #beingright #choosingpeaceoverchaos #bigballoftwinepodcast In each episode, we explore the ways we suffer and how we can recognize and take responsibility for our suffering. How do you wrap yourself up in your ball of suffering? How d...

Episode 45: Stories in Our Heads. 04.11.2022

Noticing our stories and how we respond to them; how they shape our lives, in the past, now, and in the future. Link to all episodes in my IG profile or https://anchor.fm/bigballoftwine . #storiesinourheads #bigballoftwinepodcast In each episode, we explore the ways we suffer and how we can recognize and take responsibility for our suffering. How do you wrap yourself up in your ball of suffering?...

Episode 44: Pay Attention to the Tail Wagging the Dog. 26.10.2022

How often are you aware of the tail that is wagging you and your life? Link to all episodes in my IG profile or https://anchor.fm/bigballoftwine . #tailwaggingthedog #bigballoftwinepodcast Listen on: Anchor at https://anchor.fm/bigballoftwine Audible at https://a.co/d/2lJqlXn Amazon Music at https://tinyurl.com/mr3ppkzu Google Podcasts at https://tinyurl.com/23p4mjdj Spotify at https://tinyurl.com...

Episode 43: Change Your Thinking & Change Your Life; WTH! 20.10.2022

Looking at the cliche and the reality that it actually works. Link to all episodes in my profile or https://anchor.fm/bigballoftwine.

Episode 42: Everything You Know is Based on the Thoughts You Subscribe To 24.09.2022

If you think you know what's going on...I have news for you. You do & you don't. Everything you know is based on the thoughts you subscribe to. Link to all episodes in my profile or https://anchor.fm/bigballoftwine.

Episode 41: Thinking & How Different We All Think 17.09.2022

You think differently than I do. No two of us think the same about anything, ever. Link to all episodes in my profile or https://anchor.fm/bigballoftwine.

Episode 40: Waiting & the Suffering of It. 12.09.2022

Why is waiting so painful? Why do you or I wait? Link to all episodes in my profile or https://anchor.fm/bigballoftwine.

Episode 39: Allowing & How We React or Respond. 31.08.2022

Allowing everything; pushing nothing away. How would that look for you? Link to all episodes in my profile or https://anchor.fm/bigballoftwine.

Episode 38: Thoughts, Then Judgement, Then Reaction, or Not. 18.08.2022

We judge our thoughts and then we react. What would it look like to not react, but instead see them for what they are? Link to all episodes in my profile or https://anchor.fm/bigballoftwine.

Episode 37: The Suffering We Would Die For. 06.08.2022

There is suffering we learn and are willing to die for rather than free ourselves from. Link to all episodes in my profile or https://anchor.fm/bigballoftwine.

Episode 36: Propping Up Our Suffering. 30.07.2022

There must be several billion ways to prop up our suffering. Link to all episodes in my profile or https://anchor.fm/bigballoftwine.

Episode 35: Finding Enlightenment. 17.07.2022

It's here somewhere, dang it!!!! Link to all episodes in my profile or https://anchor.fm/bigballoftwine.

Episode 34: Gaslighting Ourselves. 05.07.2022

Ahhh, this overused word, and how we convince ourselves of all manner of shit; thus the suffering continues. Link to all episodes in my profile or https://anchor.fm/bigballoftwine.

Episode 33: Taking Shit Personally. 27.06.2022

Can you imagine a world where what others say & do has nothing to do with you? Link to all episodes in my profile or https://anchor.fm/bigballoftwine

Episode 32: Selling Our Souls for Others; the Long Bag We Drag Behind Us. 20.06.2022

How can we be the essential and real us when we have been pummeled by so many negative and self-defeating messages all our lives? Link to all episodes in my profile or https://anchor.fm/bigballoftwine. The Long Bag We Drag Behind Us .

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