Truck Talk Thursday
2022 and Beyond // TRUCK TALK THURSDAY
In this last podcast episode of 2021, I talk about some of the challenges 2021 brought to Wolf & Iron and also how YOU all helped straighten things out.
I also spend some time talking about 2022, make a few predictions, and finish with a bit of what will be happening over in The Foundry in the new year.
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A Warning for Stay-at-Home Dads // TRUCK TALK THURSDAY
COVID has caused a lot of families to reevaluate their expenses and income strategies. I've heard of an increase in men deciding to stay home with the kids while the mom goes to work at a higher paying job. While just about anything can work for a season, I have some warnings about doing this long term. Men are made to work. Here's why.
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The Spiral of Significance // TRUCK TALK THURSDAY
Many men are wandering through their life, unsure of what their purpose is. They believe they are created for something greater, but have a hard time determining what that is. The Spiral of Significance is an easy way to think about how you approach life and what is ultimately going to help you find a sense of purpose and fulfillment.
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Setting and Keeping Boundaries // TRUCK TALK THURSDAY
Boundaries are extremely important for any healthy relationship. Setting them and keeping them can be a challenge for some men who have a more compliant nature or fear of being disliked. Here are some tips on how to set and keep boundaries in your life.
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Oct 14, 2021
Entrepreneurship for the Risk Averse // TRUCK TALK THURSDAY
You might thing risk aversion and entrepreneurship can't go together, but that's not entirely accurate. Many great entrepreneurs are also experts at understanding risks and mitigating them. Here is some advice for wantrepreneurs that have an aversion to risk.
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Render unto Caesar? // TRUCK TALK THURSDAY
I've heard a few men compare getting the vaccine (if you can call it that) to the verse in Matthew 22 where Jesus says, "render unto Caesar's what is his, and render to God what is His...". In this episode I talk about how stupid this is.
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Primed to Fight // TRUCK TALK THURSDAY
Many men that I talk to say, "I feel like I should be doing more, but I don't know what it is..." They don't realize their legacy and who they have been prepared to be. Until we realize that we are primed for a fight, we won't feel at home in our own skin.
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Sep 16, 2021
The Three Stages of Forced Compliance // TRUCK TALK THURSDAY
I've never seen such an assault on American freedom as we've seen in the last 2 years. We are in a true battle for freedom and our enemies are on the inside.The tactics they use, however, generally look the same and we need to be aware when it is happening. We are seeing the 3 stages of forced compliance happening on a weekly basis at this point: Shame, Intimidation, and Cancellation/Ruination.
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Sep 9, 2021
Why You Should Stand for the American Flag // Truck Talk Thursday
There's been a good deal of controversy in the last few years with athletes kneeling during the National Anthem and not showing respect to the US Flag.While most Americans recognize this as unpatriotic and disrespectful, we haven't done a good job of really identifying why someone should stand for the flag.As it turns out, kneeling for the flag is not only unAmerican, it's pretty dumb.
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Should Christians Judge Others? // TRUCK TALK THURSDAY
What rights do Christians really have when it comes to passing judgement on others? Are there different types of judgement? Is there such a thing as righteous anger for a Christian?In this episode, I talk about some familiar Bible passages and common assumptions we have as Christians and whether or not they are truly Christian.
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The Stress of Ease // TRUCK TALK THURSDAY
Current society has it easier than our ancestors could have ever imagined. And that is actually making life harder.Certain types of stress, challenges, and hard times actually make us better men. When those are lacking, we actually feel in distress. Having an easy life isn't good for us. Here's why.
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Aug 19, 2021
The Trans Conversation No One is Having // TRUCK TALK THURSDAY
Transgenderism has really taken hold of the younger generation, with more and more parents giving into the idea that it's perfectly normal. Unfortunately, people aren't allowed to have a conversation about it unless it's completely supportive of this narrative.In this episode, I talk about the current reality of trying to transition from one sex to another, the obvious medical limitations, and why gender and truth still matter for everyone involved.
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