The Low Two Podcast Daily Shorts: Recent Episodes
Ken Kaus
A short daily podcast where I give you a question and a thought for the day, and briefly expound on them.
Question of the DayHow do you know when you're happy?
Thought of the DayPeople don't notice whether it's winter or summer when they're happy.
Anton Chekhov
Question of the DayWhat’s the most useless thing you still have memorized?
Thought of the DayThe things in your control, you have to get them under control.
Question of the DayWhat did you do yesterday that you are proud of?
Thought of the DayGod’s dream is that you and I and all of us will realize that we are family, that we are made for togetherness, for goodness, and for compassion.
Desmond Tutu
Question of the DayWhat’s something that doesn’t really smell great, but you keep wanting to smell it anyway?
Thought of the DayAvoiding stupidity is easier than seeking brilliance.
Question of the DayWhat’s something that doesn’t really smell great, but you keep wanting to smell it anyway?
Thought of the DayAvoiding stupidity is easier than seeking brilliance.
Question of the DayWhat was the most memorable dream you've had recently?
Thought of the DayWithout leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
Gloria Steinem
Question of the DayWhat was a small detail you noticed yesterday?
Thought of the DayIt’s the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.
John Wooden, Basketball Coach
Question of the DayWhat's something you never thought you would accomplish?
Thought of the DayFame is often like the Wild West.
This thought of the day was generated by the website InspiroBot
Question of the Day
Why are you in such a hurry?
Thought of the Day
Confidence is something you earn.
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Question of the DayWhen have you felt helpless?
Thought of the DayHelpless is the man who believes in nothing greater than himself.
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Question of the DayHow does your body feel today?
Thought of the DayBeing true to oneself means living as the person you think yourself to be.
Question of the DayWhat is something guaranteed to make you gag?
Thought of the DayFor success, like happiness, cannot be pursued; it must ensue, and it only does so as the unintended side effect of one’s personal dedication to a cause greater.
Viktor Frankl
Question of the DayIf you had to choose to live without one of your five senses, which one would you give up?
Thought of the DayWhen you can admit that your decisions got you where you are, you can make better decisions.
Question of the DayWhat is your favorite thing to do outdoors?
Thought of the DayLife should not be experienced second hand.
Question of the DayDo you prefer to live life scripted or unscripted?
Thought of the DayThought Goes It's nearly impossible to drive safely while only looking in the rear view mirror.
Question of the Day
Have you ever trained a pet to do something unusual? Explain.
Thought of the Day
Don't just fight to see the worst in people, fight to see their side.
Question of the DayHow comfortable are you sitting in silence?
Thought of the DayEvery day may not be good… but there’s something good in every day.
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Question of the DayHow do you attack life?
Thought of the DaySmall deeds done are better than great deeds planned.
Peter Marshall
Question of the DayWhat's remarkable coincidence you've encountered?
Thought of the DayOpportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
Thomas Edison
Question of the DayWhat motivates you when you don’t want to keep going?
Thought of the DayIt isn’t the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it’s the pebble in your shoe.”
Muhammad Ali
Question of the DayWhat is the best thing about getting together with family?
Thought of the DayIt isn’t the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it’s the pebble in your shoe. Muhammad Ali
Question of the DayWhat is your favorite movie soundtrack?
Thought of the DayCurious is better than complacent, annoying is better than ignorant.
Question of the DayWhat is something that grates on you when you're tired?
Thought of the DayThe speed limit is not taking away our freedom, it’s reminding us of our responsibility.
Question of the Day
What can you do to help others today?
Thought of the Day
It may rain tomorrow.
Question of the DayWhat's a euphemism for telling people that they're not the sharpest crayon in the box?
Thought of the DayPeople waste their time pondering whether a glass is half empty or half full. Me, I just drink whatever's in the glass."
Sophia Petrillo, The Golden Girls
Question of the DayWhat's the price of success? Are you will to pay?
Thought of the DayIt’s time to make a new decision based on new information.
Question of the Day
What is the first thing you do after getting home from a trip?
Thought of the Day
If you want to compare yourself to someone, compare yourself to who you used to be.
Question of the DayWhat is something you thought was over but turned out not to be?
Thought of the DayI am still far from being what I want to be, but with God's help I shall succeed.
Vincent Van Gogh
Question of the DayYou're a burglar... but you can only take things that mildly inconvenience your victims. What are you taking?
Thought of the DayBe a destroyer of worlds.
Question of the DayHow would you title this chapter of your life?
Thought of the DayThe bird fights its way out of the egg. The egg is the world. Whoever will be born must destroy a world.
Hermann Hesse
Question of the DayHave you ever tried to control your thoughts?
Thought of the DayWhat you look for is what you find.
Question of the DayWhat is the most awkward question someone has ever asked you?
Thought of the DayMoral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
H.G. Wells
Question of the Day
Does a tree worry about losing its leaves?
Thought of the Day
You can observe a lot by just watching.
Yogi Berra
Question of the Day
How often do you think about the future? How far into it do you go?
Thought of the Day
At some point, our future becomes our present, and our present becomes our past.
Question of the DayHow do you know when you've lingered too long?
Thought of the DayOne of the unexpected perks of the recurrence of routines is always having something to look forward to.
Question of the DayWhat are 3 things making your life happy right now?
Thought of the DaySilence frustrates and confuses people.
Question of the DayWhat’s the craziest thing one of your teachers has done?
Thought of the DayThe standards you set for yourself are yours alone. You can not expect anyone to match them anymore than you can expect the sun to stop shining.
Question of the DayWhat will you miss about winter?
Thought of the DayI have no ambition to be someone else. I have enough trouble being myself.
Question of the Day.* What impact do you want to leave on the world?
Thought of the Day.* I’m not helping because you deserve it. I’m helping because I care.
Question of the Day
- What was your worst haircut experience?
Thought of the Day
- Winning does not make you a winner.
Question of the Day
- If you knew something was going to end badly but that end would lead to something greater, would you try to change the outcome in the moment?
Thought of the Day
- Everything ends, and it’s always sad, but everything begins again, too. And that’s always happy. Be happy. Dr. Who
Question of the Day•How do you react when something derails your plans? Thought of the Day•Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it a the same time; what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better. - Sydney J. Harris
Question of the Day* If you had a warning label, what would yours say?
Thought of the Day* You’re going to find that many of the truths we cling to depend greatly on our own point of view.
- Obi Wan Kenobi
Question of the Day
- If you had a warning label, what would yours say?
Thought of the Day
- Your going to find that many of the truths we cling to depend greatly on our own point of view.
-Obi Wan Kenobi
Thought of the Day* The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is another.
Henry van Dyke
Question of the Day* What is your favorite thing about Spring?
Question of the Day: What makes you lose track of time?
Thought of the Day: You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough. - Mae West
Question: If you could change the color of something in nature, what would you change?
Thought: Being poor is not having too little, it's wanting more. -Epictetus
Question: What tastes better a little burnt?
Thought: Arguing with strangers on the internet is a recipe for misery.
Question: Is is ok to not have an opinion?
Thought: It is not the strongest species that survive, nor the most intelligent but the most responsive to change. - Charles Darwin
Question of the day: What makes you most nervous?
Thought of the day: Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Question: Have you ever tried to look cool in front of someone and failed?
Thought: Some mistakes have to be made to be fully understood.
Question: What must it be like to understand everything but not be able to communicate?
Thought: What's bad for the hive is bad for the bee.
Question: What is something you are OCD about?
Thought: Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it. - Stephen Hawking
Question: What was a life changing moment in your life?
Thought: Treasure every moment, and embrace every single moment in life, because the very same moment will never repeat.
Questions: What is your favorite sound?Thought: Do you think I care for you so little that betraying me would make a difference? -Dr. Who
Question: What is your favorite winter activity?
Thought: Drip by drip, change happens.
It's Groundhog Day!!!
Question: Are groundhogs actually good at their job?
Thought: No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow. -Proverb