All For Now: Recent Episodes
Graham Baird
Every week Graham Baird has more thoughts, ideas, concepts and dreams than would ever fit into a Sunday message. This podcast is an encouraging word to help you get through your week.
Silence is one of life’s greatest joys. Silence can bring us truth, purpose, and even bring us closer to God. But silence is rare. This podcast is about the importance of silence
This episode is inspired by a bit of good advice from film actor, Clint Eastwood. At age 92, Eastwood isn’t slowing down. And neither should we.
Why do some songs effect us more deeply than others? It could be the note that a song is written in. D major is the holiest note.
Steven Colbert is one of the funniest people on television. He also happens to be a grief expert. Colbert has had to live with the death of family members in a plane crash at an early age. Listen to Colbert’s advice about how we should be grateful for grief.
Football is a metaphor for life in America. We "tackle:" problems, play "Monday morning quarterback"- the list goes on. Today, Graham will explore a brand new metaphor.
A lot of people are grieving right now after the death of Queen Elizabeth. Others are grieving different losses in their life. In this episode, Graham explores one of the antidotes of grief. It’s gratitude!
In this episode, Graham shares a lesson he has learned from the bees in his backyard. They were getting stuck, but they didn’t have to. Learn from the bees in episode 25
Morale is one of the most important things in life. With it, a person can achieve anything. Without it we are doomed. But how do we keep our morale high? Here are three ways that work for Graham
This episode explores the tension between technology and real human interaction. Can humans really ever be replaced by computers? This episode tries to answer that question.
Ever get into a really big argument with your spouse that leaves both of you feeling even worse about the world after it’s over, than before you began? Maybe it’s time to try a new approach…”don’t finish the argument.”
Everything in life these days either feels too happy or too sad. But what I have learned is that neither extreme is 100% accurate. This podcast is about authenticity.
Have you ever met someone who is already great at something, but they want to be better. This podcast is for anyone who loves basketball or simply wants to be made better.
If you are like me, you have been forgetting a lot of things lately. This can be frustrating, but this episode is about how forgetting can be a blessing
A migration is a very long journey that an animal makes on a annual basis. Gray wolves migrate, Monarch butterflies migrate. This podcast is about how human beings also migrate - in their souls.
This podcast is about the incredible basketball career of one of the winningest coaches in history - Mike Krzyzewski. But it’s really about the importance of loving family.
Birds can teach us a lot about the best way to live our lives. Some birds sing while others just snap their beaks. Which kind of bird are you?
This podcast is about the difference between positive reinforcement and negative punishment. Most people do better when they are focusing on loving rather than hating.
This is an episode about how our brains work, or sometimes don’t work as we get older. This is also an episode about how less cognitive precision can actually lead to more wisdom, better thinking, and a wider view of the horizon. If you are having a hard time locating your car keys today, this episode is for you.
This is a funny podcast about the amount of sanitization that we are all undergoing because of the Covid crisis. And Graham emphasizes that we should definitely keep being as physically sanitized as possible. At the same time Graham wonders if it might be possible to UnSanitize our human interactions that make life fun;)
One of the greatest novelists of all times, Charles Dickens, drew much of his literary inspiration from his Christian faith and the Bible. This episode is to remind us to occasionally say, “God Bless Us…Everyone”!
Sometimes fiction can be truer than fact. And almost always it can be more cheerful. Listen to this podcast to have a chuckle, and escape in your mind to a far away place.
This podcast features the wisdom of the great actor Kenneth Branagh. It also helps to teach us not to obsesses too much about being great.
Does it feel like the puzzle of your life is maddeningly incomplete this year? You’re not alone! This segment is about how to find contentment in the pieces of our lives that do not fit.
This week Graham explores the connection between truth and humor. Our world these days is so serious, and for that reason we should wonder how true it all is. This podcast will give you permission to laugh more.
In every disgusting project of our lives, there is a chance to laugh. And there is a chance to behold a thing of beauty. This is Graham’s best episode yet!
Have you ever met someone who has a positive outlook in life? Someone who thrives in the midst of life's challenges? If you need some encouragement today, I invite you to listen to the story of Richard Antoine White.
Sometimes it seems like there is nothing good happening in the world today. But that isn’t true. This is an inspirational story of life, emerging from the depths of chaos.
One of the most famous pistol duels in history was between Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton. As you know, Burr won that fateful duel. But he didn’t win the most important duel. That fight was won by a pastor and professor who lies in a cemetery just across from him.
Ever feel like you have too much pressure in your life to do well on a given project? We all do sometimes. In most cases, though, the pressures we feel come all from ourselves.
Comedian Norm MacDonald died a week ago. Norm was super funny. What you may not know is that Norm was also a Christian. In what I am calling “Norm Faith”, listen to a podcast about a real, raw, down to earth Faith story.
This first episode of is for anyone feeling discouraged about the current COVID-19 Delta variant. A "Delta" isn't always a bad thing...