uneven

Ideas for the podcast come from everywhere, including the Walmart in Slidell, Louisiana. After a very brief encounter at a nearby Walmart, my morning depression lifted, and gratitude became the focus of the day. CHAPTERS 0:00:00  i'm a waver 0:01:36  extroverted introvert 0:02:54  three laps at walmart 0:06:31  start with gratitude 0:08:37  we are so blessed 0:09:58  perspective matters 0:11:38  g...

Slidell, Louisiana. Wind howls against the motel window as I struggle with a bout of depression, still far from home. We explore the fear of dying alone, the art of compromise in relationships, and the benefits of kindness and understanding. CHAPTERS 0:00:00  I'm depressed 0:00:18  road trip weather 0:05:14  loneliness and depression 0:06:33  life's inconveniences 0:07:19  travel plans 0:08:40  sh...

Late night in Galaxy’s Edge, Hollywood Studios, Disneyworld. Despite the sound quality issues, I take a few minutes to share my experiences people watching, being alone in a crowd, and why I’m a 58-year-old theme park junkie. CHAPTERS 0:00:00  finding a quiet place to talk 0:00:28  galaxy's edge after hours 0:01:10  people watching 0:02:54  alone in a crowd 0:04:21  we share core desires 0:05:19  ...

Road Trip update. Orlando, Florida. Solo again. The loneliness epidemic in the world today. How do we stop judging, blaming, and isolating, and start connecting? Also, a bit homesick, pondering the long drive back with some challenging weather. CHAPTERS 0:00:00  trip recap 0:02:03  solo again 0:02:49  travel weather concerns 0:03:58  homesick 0:06:05  missing someone 0:07:29  challenging one's bel...

Cloudland Canyon State Park, Georgia. Sitting near a waterfall on a wooded trail. A brief recap of our time in Nashville. And a look at our comfort zones, and why testing those limitations can be so beneficial. CHAPTERS 0:00:00  sitting near a waterfall 0:00:24  nashville recap 0:01:25  pushing outside our comfort zones 0:04:32  when to push, and when not to push 0:05:39  my friend returns REFEREN...

This is the one where I share a bit about me. Every podcast needs one of these episodes, and this is the one. The road trip takes us to a park in Lenexa, Kansas where we also explore life’s interruptions, values, beliefs, and my hopes for the new year. CHAPTERS 0:00:00  just getting started 0:02:39  about people struggling 0:03:34  about life & anxiety 0:04:46  where I am today 0:05:20  my hom...

Welcome to “uneven,” a podcast about life, anxiety, and finding our way in this chaotic world. This is the first episode, part of our “prequel.” It’s raw, on the road, and from the gut. We’ll figure out the rest as we go. Thanks for stopping by. CHAPTERS 0:00:00  live from hays, kansas 0:00:37  the not-so-perfect first episode 0:01:33  a bit about me 0:03:20  a bit about the road trip 0:04:01  a b...