The hosts discuss the merits of not looking at menus when ordering food, with some arguing that adults should know what they like and others defending the practice of checking menus for options. Meanwhile, Dr. Abaddon Shaw shares his experiences with academic publishing, including writing papers and articles, and the process of refining and polishing research for publication. [... more]

New research into what we eat is getting personal, with a focus on tailoring nutrition to individual needs. Meanwhile, in Gaza, food offers comfort in a time of crisis, and in Seattle, teriyaki is a beloved local cuisine. Also, a look at the devastating wildfire that struck Maui last year and the efforts to rebuild. [... more]

Kathy Lipp discusses the importance of creating a rhythm in life, particularly with the Sabbath, to find rest and recharge. She shares how food plays a role in this, including planning and preparation, and how it can bring people together and demonstrate love. Lipp also talks about the concept of abundance and generosity, and how it can be applied in daily life to make a positive impact on others. [... more]

Cutting back on eating out and preparing more meals at home can save a significant amount of money. Effective meal planning and grocery shopping strategies can help individuals make healthier choices and reduce food expenses. Maximizing savings rates and investing wisely can also lead to financial stability and security. Giving generously and tithing to support the work of the Lord can bring a sense of fulfillment and purpose. [... more]

On a Wednesday Drive Josh gives his pick to win The Masters explains why Hubert Davis has his work cut out for him this offseason writer for the Winston Salem Journal John Dell joins the show to break down the top storylines going into The Masters Josh fan boys over Jackson Holliday's debut with the Orioles voice of USA Baseball Daron Vaught joins the show to talk about what he'd have on his Masters Champions dinner menu in Unusual Questions and Josh talks bowling with Kyle the Amazon Driver in Weekly Positivity [... more]

For decades McDonald rsquo s ruled fast food with their Quarter Pounder burger In the s a rival chain cooked up an idea to dethrone the company with the golden arches A amp W offered the Third Pound Burger mdash larger than McDonald rsquo s mdash and sold it for the same price Even more A amp W rsquo s burger won numerous blind taste tastes But the burger bombed Nobody bought it Eventually they dropped it from the menu Research revealed that consumers misunderstood the math and thought the Third Pound Burger was smaller than the Quarter Pounder A [... more]

Lindsay Snyder, the granddaughter of In-N-Out Burger's founder, shares the story of her family's legacy and how their commitment to quality, simplicity, and faith has made the company a beloved cultural icon. From its humble beginnings to its current success, Lindsay discusses how her family's values have remained at the core of the business and how they continue to inspire her leadership. [... more]

The Christmas season can be overwhelming, but slowing down and focusing on the true meaning of the holiday can bring more value to our lives. By savoring Christmas rather than suffering through it, we can create a more personal and meaningful experience. [... more]

The first Thanksgiving was born of a radical idea that came about because the pilgrims saw that collectivism was not working, fostering resentment and an unwillingness to put in the time because they weren't rewarded for hard work. Hard work wasn't a virtue, and caring about tasks wasn't valued. This led to a harsh winter, where many nearly starved to death. The pilgrims then introduced privatization, private property, and everyone got the same parcel of land, which incentivized industriousness and led to a successful harvest. [... more]

The host discusses the history of Thanksgiving and how it was born out of a radical idea that came about because the pilgrims saw that socialism and collectivism were not working. They realized that people had to be incentivized to work harder and that individual will was important. The host also talks about the current state of the economy, politics, and the conflict in Israel and Gaza. [... more]

Raising children requires a delicate balance between setting boundaries and showing love. Parents can learn from firefighters' calm and thoughtful approach to emergency situations, and apply this to their own parenting. By separating behavior from heart and taking the long view, parents can respond to their children's misbehavior in a way that is both effective and loving. [... more]

Florida Man stories continue to amaze, with a Naples man evading high-speed pursuit and a Fort Myers man barging into a stranger's home claiming to be a ghost. Meanwhile, a discussion about Waffle House menu items sparks debate over home fries vs. hash browns. Additionally, concerns about liver health and the impact of fatty liver on heart failure are highlighted. [... more]

Dana Lash discusses various topics including inflation, debt, and market turmoil, as well as the 2024 election and the Republican primary. She also talks about her experiences at Waffle House, including the correct way to order hash browns and English muffins. Additionally, she discusses climate change, racism, and the importance of OSHA regulations for heat exposure. The conversation also touches on China's naval warships near Alaska, Russia's involvement, and the dangers of artificial intelligence and data collection. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show discusses various NFL topics, including the Detroit Lions' draft strategy, the Baltimore Ravens' signing of Odell Beckham, and the Los Angeles sports fan culture. Rich Eisen also talks to Dan Campbell, the head coach of the Detroit Lions, about the team's expectations and preparation for the upcoming draft. [... more]

Aaron Rodgers' decision to join the New York Jets has sparked a heated debate over the compensation the Green Bay Packers are seeking in exchange for the four-time MVP. The Packers are reportedly demanding two first-round draft picks, but the Jets are hesitant to give up such valuable assets. Meanwhile, the NFL draft is approaching, and teams are weighing their options for the top quarterback prospects, including CJ Stroud and Bryce Young. [... more]

A writer and a statistician, Sheridan Voisey and Merrin, share their experiences of navigating their differences, which have helped them grow as individuals and as a couple. They reflect on how their relationship mirrors the church, requiring humility, patience, and love to overcome challenges and become more Christ-like. [... more]

Traveling to Portugal can lead to thoughts of retirement, but a humorous exploration of angels and their characteristics takes center stage, including their ability to light candles and smell good, as well as a play on words involving internet instructions and a biblical riddle about an angel and a menu. [... more]

True refreshment flows from God and is a matter of the heart, reaching the hearts of others and continuing to nourish long after the meal is over. [... more]

Christ is life, and knowing him is fullness. The message of Colossians is that Jesus plus nothing equals everything. Paul's answer to the Colossian believers' mentality of needing other things in addition to Jesus is a simple and emphatic no, Christ is enough. Jesus is the ultimate possession, the fullness of God, and the one who sits at the right hand of God, ruling over everything. [... more]

The hosts discuss a recent court case involving Sarah Palin's defamation lawsuit against the New York Times, a settlement between Remington and families affected by the Sandy Hook tragedy, and federal hate crime cases in Minnesota and Georgia. [... more]

As a caregiver, it's easy to get caught up in trying to make sense of God's plan, but what if we just accepted what is and trusted in God's goodness, even when things don't make sense? Peter Rosenberger shares his personal story of caring for his wife, Gracie, who has undergone 80 surgeries and lives with chronic pain, and how he has learned to trust in God's sovereignty and goodness, even in the midst of suffering. [... more]