Burnsland Podcast: Recent Episodes
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What is your best day ever? And what makes a day a "best day"? We talk about that in the latest episode of the Burnsland podcast.
For this holiday episode of the Burnsland Podcast, Steve and Laura tell about their favorite Christmas memories and traditions.
Happy Thanksgiving! In Episode 35, we share Thanksgiving memories and things that we think of at this time, and what we are thankful for.
For our Halloween episode, Steve and Laura share some fun Halloween memories and stories both from childhood and as parents!
Steve and Laura talk about some of the places they have been exploring lately, including trails, nature, and even railroad depots.
The Burnsland Podcast returns with a slight change - a new cohost. Laura joins Steve for the first time in this episode. As an introduction, they talk about each other and themselves.
Patience is turning into a lost art form. We are always in such a hurry to get everything immediately. But life is better if you slow down a little, even if you have to wait for some things.
Following up on the previous episode looking at how time flies, this episode includes memories of high school graduation and the years that followed, leading up to where we are now.
Time flies right on by, so don't miss it. Here are a few ways to help keep track of all that has happened.
We have had lots of things going on lately, which in some ways makes us miss the slower times of last year. And it makes us look forward to downtime when we can find it.
There are times when it is not appropriate to laugh, no matter how funny something might be. Here are a few stories of times when it was difficult not to laugh.
We have been spending more time at home due to the pandemic, and it has been good. Plus, what makes somewhere a home?
A fun story from a long-ago trip to Walt Disney World is also a reminder that our actions have consequences, some of which we might not have ever thought of.
A story from way back in the old days at church camp is a reminder of how to deal with unexpected obstacles that might knock you down.
Everything seems to be changing right now. But actually, everything is always changing. That is not always bad if you know how to handle it.
In all the chaos and noise of the world, it is sometimes good to hear a simple message of love. Or to be the one to share that message.
During this time of uncertainty, you have two choices. You can worry about the future, or you can prepare as best as possible and enjoy what comes your way!
Sometimes it takes a little push to be creative and look at things in a new way. The current times have definitely provided that push!
During this time of crisis, it is important to keep in touch with each other and help those with needs or ask for help if you have needs. No matter what situation you are in, reach out to others.
A message that is good to hear at any time, but is especially important now, is to love more and complain less. Things might not be how we want them to be, but complaining won't make as much of a difference as loving will.
Sometimes, the little things make a big difference. An act of love and kindness does not have to be anything big. It can be something small, even as small as a dollar.
In case you haven't noticed, over the years television has become a major part of our lives. Steve talks about his memories of watching television growing up, along with a few stories of television productions.
Ahoy! And yes, there is a connection between saying ahoy and telephones. In this episode, Steve looks at telephones, how they have changed over the years, and how they have changed us.
Sometime between the last episode and this one, Steve had a birthday. That brought up all sorts of thoughts about getting older. along with wondering why we are so concerned about our age. Should you act your age? Listen in to hear all about it!
Love them or hate them, cars are a part of most of our lives. Steve shares some fond memories of his first car, the first car that he and Laura bought, and some rental cars, too.
Following up on a point in the previous Marriage episode, we take a look at the phrase, "Outdo one another in showing honor," which actually comes from Romans chapter 12. What does that mean? And how do we do it? Here are some examples.
What makes a great marriage? Steve is no marriage expert, but he shares some things about marriage that he has learned over the past 26 years.
Winter weather has been affecting many of us lately, so here are some memories of some past winters, along with some things that can be learned from them.
What are you known for? When people see you, what do they think of? You are known by what you do, and you have a choice as to what to do!
Happy New Year! Or just Happy New Day! Because maybe keeping track of things by a whole year at a time might not always be the best idea. Listen in for more!
A whole episode of just car thoughts from Steve's drives. Getting places on time, when to get there, what to wear in the winter, Christmas reflections, and more!
Merry Christmas! To celebrate the season, Steve shares some memories of Christmases past, including giving gifts, singing carols, and spending time with family. Here's hoping you have a wonderful Christmas!
Never miss an opportunity to let people know you love them. And it is okay to be imperfect. Just keep trying.
Episode 4 is about photography and more! Steve answers the questions of how and why he is interested in photography, along with some thoughts on how old is too old, and being nice to others.
A brief Thanksgiving episode in this time of being thankful. What are you thankful for? We have so many blessings!
Episode 2 of the Burnsland Podcast is all about the internet. Steve shares some of the history of Burnsland on the internet. Then, there are some thoughts about how the internet has changed over the years, along with how the internet has changed us, too.
Welcome to the first episode of the Burnsland Podcast! To get things started, Steve gives an introduction of what to expect in the podcast. He then shares some different stories from life, providing some timely applications and lessons to be learned from those events.