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Shores of Ignorance

Shores Of Ignorance

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(Note: 3 minutes in Matt’s mic stops recording, so his voice is a little quiet. We realize this and turn it back on at minute 8)Life cannot be understood, it can only be lived, and related to.“[I]n our own time and place, [avoiding God] is
“Who is the happier man, he who has braved the storm of life and lived, or he who has stayed securely on shore and merely existed?”— Hunter S. ThompsonSovereign Goods - https://sovereignthreadgoods.etsy.com?coupon=SHORESAll Matt’s Links - h
From Covid to Gaza to your parents divorce, what is the difference between truth and fiction, or a lie and pretend? In a world of conflicting stories, how do you know which story is true?Sovereign Goods - http://sovereignthreads.shop/All Mat
Truth, fact, science, religion. We're all bothered. What is ending, and what have we missed in our arrogance?SOI on relationship - https://on.soundcloud.com/uNyo7eavFUow3LwU8SOI on objectivity - https://on.soundcloud.com/ksCqptaSiUW9sVxG7

Inflation sucks, bitcoin is the answer.Links referenced in the show:Sovereign Threads - http://sovereignthreads.shopBroken Money - Lyn Alden - https://a.co/d/dgZ7yPhThe Hidden Cost of Money - https://a.co/d/66xAsrEThe Bitcoin Standard - h
Life can be at once wonderful and frustrating, full of joy and full of war. What are we to make of all of that, and how are we to live? We suggest that the answer has something to do with faith.All Matt’s Links - https://solo.to/mattmccloskey
We celebrate the birth of Matt's daughter, Eletta Claire. You came like a sure fire, with unpredictable timing, unstoppable intent, and precise aim. You joined us with a calm precision entering space and time, relaxed, as if arriving pre-curt
“In the middle of the journey of our life I came to myself within a dark wood where the straight way was lost. Ah, how hard a thing it is to tell what a wild, and rough, and stubborn wood this was, which in my thought renews the fear!”― Dante
"Mental health is based on a certain degree of tension, the tension between what one has already achieved and what one still ought to accomplish, or the gap between what one is and what one should become... What man actually needs is not a tens
From the structures of a relationship to the games that we play, how do we discover and use rules for better or for worse. When done well, a script can be flipped, and a life can be transformed.All Matt’s Links - https://solo.to/mattmccloskey
What are you responsible for? You might have your responsibility assigned to you, and yet you may transform yourself and the world by taking responsibility for something out of your own desire, and your own personality.All Matt’s Links - http
By way of Good Will Hunting, C.S. Lewis, and 6 degrees of Kevin Bacon, we explore what might be possible with the right orientation.All Matt’s Links - https://solo.to/mattmccloskeyAll Michael’s Links - https://solo.to/michaelvaclav
Like Ted Lasso, Viktor Frankl, and Joseph with his coat of many colors, your attitude has the power to transform the worst circumstances into unimaginable goodness.All Matt’s Links - https://solo.to/mattmccloskeyAll Michael’s Links - https:/
“The line between good and evil runs not through states, nor between classes, nor between political parties either — but right through every human heart.”- Aleksandr SolzhenitsynAll Matt’s Links - https://solo.to/mattmccloskeyAll Michael’s
We discuss the new year, the information bubbles we live in, and ask what we want to choose to focus on in the midst of the forces that desire our attention. This leads to a conversation about the necessity of death, and the life that deaths re
All Matt’s Links - https://solo.to/mattmccloskeyAll Michael’s Links - https://solo.to/michaelvaclav
Just show up. Get your body there, things will work out.All Matt’s Links - https://solo.to/mattmccloskeyAll Michael’s Links - https://solo.to/michaelvaclav
Everything interesting that happens in life is downstream of something that we want. The more aware we are of what we want, the more of what we want we get. We discuss the role of luck in our outcomes, and how we can beat luck because we can re
A conversation about the unbelievable likelihood of a Biden v. Trump rematch, turns toward the promise of the future, the risk of hope, and the sadness of foregoing difficulty rather than doing things we like.All Matt’s Links - https://solo.t
What does it mean to be in proper relationship to the things that you want, and how does discomfort announce areas in your life where there is an opportunity for growth?All Matt’s Links - https://solo.to/mattmccloskeyAll Michael’s Links - ht
In this episode we discuss grief and suffering, creativity and art, truth and paradox.All Matt’s Links - solo.to/mattmccloskeyAll Michael’s Links - solo.to/michaelvaclav
The two most ubiquitous human experiences are death and birth, and yet we humans have no idea how to handle either.
Michael’s wife Alison joins us for a conversation about art, shame, remaining creative as we grow up, and how masculinity and femininity each wrestle with those things in their own ways.All Matt’s Links - https://solo.to/mattmccloskeyAll Mic
Through discussions on death, meaning, religion, prayer, ancestors, and metaphors, we explore how everything is relational. We contemplate the concept that God isn't a fact, but a relationship, and how we can deepen our relationships with other
Matt's father, Michael T McCloskey, passed away without warning on April 18th, 2023. In this episode we discuss fatherhood, death, suffering, and play selections from episode 2, which Michael McCloskey was on.Read Matt's eulogy for his father
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