We Are Playful: Recent Episodes
Jed and Julie
Julie and Jed chat about playful living. Sometimes they have a guest. Sometimes they don’t. Listen. Play. Enjoy.
Surround yourself with those who support you. Also, do you eat the pepperoncini when you get a pizza from Papa John’s? Give us a listen y’all.
So much to unpack from this upside. Blue. Black. Green. White. All of the colors will be discussed. Also, it was Julie’s birthday as we recorded. How do you celebrate yourself? Give us a listen!
Recently, we participated in an online workshop with authors Austin Kleon and Beth Pickens. Such great wisdom from them! In this episode we debrief of take aways.
Everyone knows Bob. We are sure after you listen to this episode, you might just hate him too.
So much in the episode. Does anyone sing to you while you’re getting ready? When you hear “build a castle,” what comes to mind? Chat with us. Give us a listen, y’all.
I don’t even wanna talk about what we were fitting here. But alas, it is a need according to Julie. Give us a listen.
The new space is Julie’s new office space and the critters… well, tune in to find out. Give us a listen, y’all.
The qualities of playful intelligence are so important to developing the playful life. We chat about those today and one of us confesses that we stink at one of them. Give us a listen to find out who.
Julie ate pancakes and Jed reminisced about his childhood memories of them at breakfast. Also, are you planning to celebrate Dot Day? Learn more at internationaldotday.org. Give us a listen y’all.
We started talking about Pentecostal church hair, then tattoos. And somehow, we ended up at the Waffle House. Give us a listen, y’all.
Is there an alternative you that lives in another universe? What are they doing? Where do they live? Let us know after you give us a listen.
Lots of visitors passing through in this episode and we accidentally hit stop before Julie could say play purdy. So… y’all play purdy.
We hung out on Julie’s porch and chatted about nothing in particular. Join us while we rocked.
Y’all… this is a must listen episode if you wanna giggle. We started out laughing and you neeeed to know why.
Also, educators, join us on a learning journey in creating your playful classroom. Visit www.weareplayful.teachable.com and register asap!
Julie doesn’t like a slow turner and Jed hates left turns. Come ride with as we go thrifting!
Julie doesn’t know that everyone knows about eye candy. Jed thinks it’s a total norm in daily conversation. Who’s right here? Give us a listen then let us know.
Julie got a sursy from Jed’s travels. What did she get??? Give us a listen to find out!!!
Mustard, chili, and onions is a favorite memory of childhood. We’d love you listen and share a favorite memory of yours with us.
We have no words for this episode other than this title. We hope you will understand what a tree crotch is. If not, go find one after you listen.
When you’re eating, and food drops on your shirt, what do you call it? Does it happen to you a lot? Let us know.
Recorded in the back room of the Hub City Bookshop, our great friend Sharon hops in a few times during this episode. She’s moving to a new job soon and we will miss her at the bookstore sooooo bad! Give us a listen.
Sometimes life is heavy and needs a bit more playfulness to boost your mood. Serious topic continues in this episode. But, by the end we move back into some giggles. ❤️
Instead of pack a pew, let’s pack this pod! What does that even mean? Listen and find out. :)
Season 3 is here y’all! We started in winter, moved through spring, and have arrived in summer!!! We kicked off season 3 outside our fav coffee shop, The Little River Coffee Bar in downtown Spartanburg. Give us a listen. :)
Do you like lime juice on your chips and salsa? What’s your go to toppings for a burger? We were really hungry in this episode. What’s for lunch?
I’ve never been so embarrassed on our podcast. Thankfully, we redeemed ourselves. This one is a doozy!
Y’all know the drill. Give us a listen to find out who won the beer contest. It wasn’t our friend Thomas. :(
I still don’t like them, but I will be buying the jibbitz. Anything to make them cuter. We would love to know your thoughts. Give us a listen.
There may be a bad word in this episode, but the word is also in the Bible. Also, we introduce you to our friend Ashworth Abercrombie. We need you to doodle him asap.
We have a special guest on this episode as we come to you live from Heirloom: A Milltown Eatery as we’re dressed all in pink for a fancy fundraiser event!
We went back to high school in this episode. Tell us one of your favorite memories from the last!
Tried a new restaurant, talked about goats, and created our very own font using calligraphr.com. Also, go check out our teachable site at www.theplayfulclassroom.teachable.com
Julie got us sursies! We are obsessed with them. Also, did your college have a “reading day” that was meant for studying for finals? Did you actually study or take a day off? Give us a listen and let us know!
Special guest, Matt Johnson, joins the banter in this episode. Do you love Crocs? If so you might dislike Jed after this show. Give us a listen.
Are you prepared for the Zombie Apocalypse? what show did you always tune in love for? Let’s chat about these questions and more. Give us a listen.
Just curious… Were you in the band? Are you a fan of Schitt’s Creek? Do you enjoy Broadway musicals? We discuss all of this and more in the latest episode of We Are Playful!
Full disclaimer, this episode is heavy as we discuss lgbtq+ discrimination in our community. Handle the episode with care. Hugs.
What does it mean to be authentic? Does fairness squash your mood? Join us for this chat!
Have you ever missed a meeting? Jed missed one Monday. We are still wondering if Julie missed this one. What’s a playful way to handle that?
Disclaimer… this episode mentions the “f bomb.” Of course, we don’t say it, but your people might ask what it is. Be warned. Also, do you have a bidet? We’d love to know!
Bop. Eye Boogers. Mashed Potatoes. What in the world is this episode?? Give us a listen!
Who is Yulie and why is she trapped in a tower? How can we help her? Listen and offer some advice!
In the kickoff episode of Season 2, Julie and I confess some unique car driving habits, you get to meet Guy and Lori, two of our favorite LRR baristas, annnd we have our first ever "to be continued" episode! Give us a listen!
We just couldn't fit all of our chat into one episode for the Season 2 kickoff so we continued our convo in a first ever part 2! Tune in and let us hear from you. :)
Our season one finale includes pickle eatin’ at a new lunch spot in town and some discussions about goal setting. Give us a listen.
We did it y’all! We hosted a fabulous play conference and now we tired. So tired. But we are still playing! Give us a listen.
This episode is playful, yet full of self reflection and insight into our own thoughts about how we intentionally make room for play in our lives. Give us a listen!
Checkout @mrdearybury and @juliepjones_author on Instagram for a visual to today’s episode.
Something happened in this episode. Y’all, we still tickled about it. Give it a listen.
Did you listen to episode 8 where scooter pooted? This is a follow up to those adventures. Give us a listen!
From the lobby of AC Hotel in Spartanburg, SC, episode 6 is loaded with lots of fun. And Nikki and Matt Matt are with us. Give it a listen!
Can you make a grilled cheese? What do you eat on a hot dog? Are you “brand” snob? These are questions we answer, but also want to know about you. Give us a listen.
What was today's episode about? We don't know really. But... There is a definitely a chicken, a coffee clink cheers, and giggles. Give us a listen!
Do you daydream? Do you get lost in them and have to be jolted back to reality? We’d love to know. In this episode we discuss that and wonder how it’s connected to flow.
Groundhogs, doodles, and books oh my! Representation matters, y’all. Have you played today?
Having lunch at the Downtown Deli in Spartanburg, SC we began our podcasting journey by discussing our playful routine. Join us!