Episodes

Jul 8, 2014
Impatience
Jul 8, 2014
Jul 8, 2014
50 sec
I hate waiting for things.
Sometimes though, I have to.
So how do I quell my general impatience?
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May 20, 2014
Distressed about death?
May 20, 2014
May 20, 2014
1 min
Don’t be.
You are going to die. There is no point worry about it.
The more you worry, about something that is inevitable, the less enjoyment you will have in the here and now.
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Apr 22, 2014
Realistic Optimism
Apr 22, 2014
Apr 22, 2014
1 min
Humanists are realists.
We are firmly committed to reality. We may not always like what is real, but we accept it.
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Mar 11, 2014
Public Prayer
Mar 11, 2014
Mar 11, 2014
1 min
Have you ever been forced to pray?

For instance, if you are in a group and someone says - my mother is sick and other people say- oh, we’ll pray for you and then suddenly, everyone is holding hands and praying out loud and the person next to you is not ok with you not holding their hand while they pray.
What do you do?
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Feb 11, 2014
Where to Find Love
Feb 11, 2014
Feb 11, 2014
1 min
The search for romance is vexing. For everyone I think.

I sometimes think that societies that arrange marriages may be onto something.
I have a friend who struggles with this.
He refuses to believe that anyone else has ever had trouble meeting people.
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