ADD Masterminds

Bridge Livwat and The Girl talk about blurry creatures, the royal family, not filling out the blanks, sharing feelings and church discipline.

Bridge and The Girl talk about humility, email salutations, interview crushes, singing voice vs. talking voice, Madonna and aging, the good old days, introverts, a welcoming community, not a hard to join club, getting people to another place, pressures of motherhood, it’s not anger, it’s grief, academia and fashion shows, and being conditioned to do what gets applause.

Bridge Livwat and The Girl talk about Keanu Reeves & Matthew Perry, pranks of the bible, Bridge’s beef with #freethenipplemovement, sunk cost fallacy, being wrong, Mother Theresa, success, rage farming, nasty meatloaf, GIFs, big contributions, and emotional intelligence.

Bridge and The Girl talk about singing voices vs. talking voice, paying with cash, a God who learns, call of duty, stabbing it in the face, handling boredom, one coin, psychedelic kids, dropping kid off at a party for the first time, paternal instinct, two wonderful daughters, setting up boundaries, Larry Norman and naming stars.

Bridge and The Girl talk about not the queen, representation in media, accessibility discrimination, korean Jesus, parent/adult child relationships, newlywed marriage experts, ducks and geckos- no kidding, labels as walls or frameworks, healthy deconstruction, self hatred/love, smart in other ways, combining different skill sets, thermometer vs. furnace, young adults, adult friendships.

Bridge and Jimmy the Talking Table™ talk about the World Series, the fallout of our convictions, greater love, forgiveness, treating people as unbelievers, fall, language & culture, autographs of people with the same name as famous people, meta, and offensive comedy.

Bridge, Jimmy & The Girl talk about Jeff Bezos going to space, Tik Tok, the Southern Baptist Convention, baptizing babies, working from home, designer doggies, handshakes and hugs post COVID, the zone of proximal development, Road the Character, lying out of your body, and why 4s are into depressing movies/music.

Bridge and Paul Edgar talk about propaganda, church names, Mark Driscoll, plugged in, stupid people, red Necks & hip hop, log in your eye, escalation trap, what’s wrong with you, good options bad choices, yes men, directors & actors, and the Apostle Peter.

Bridge, Jimmy, Theo and The Girl talk about COVID's one-year anniversary, Jimmy's COVID shot, identities & meaning in employment, having an uninspiring inner circle, international waters, social media, being oversensitive and forgiveness.

Bridge Livwat, Jimmy the Talking Table and The Girl talk about what their spark is, how constraints breed creativity, and Amazon’s new reptilian overlord.

Another clip show. Sorry Jimmy. If you could have been on the show this wouldn't have happened. 

Bridge and Bethany Olsen talk about how all we do and say is an echo, Christian pop culture, Weird Christian Twitter, Louis CK meme, Bella Clavas, anxiety avoidance cycle, psychedelics and spirituality, Bible stories people question, compassionate people and boundaries, the stories we are telling ourselves, belonging vs. fitting in, how Bethany got her twitter handle, unity vs. purity, shalom, boomers and social media, picking your battles, showing your work, saying cheese, the humans haven’t given me a name yet, praying without ceasing, time with God, community, & service, false humility, swimming in the waters of, say yes to everything, insignificance is liberating, mind metabolisms, lonely artists, and creativity vs. compliance.

Bridge Livwat and Jimmy Humphrey talk about dumb robot selected clip shows, 2020 vision, new year resolutions, Sean Bean, truth bombs out of cowardice, the march of Jericho for President Bleep, God’s anointed, and the COVID vaccine.

An evil robot has been kind enough to select clips from episodes 9-43. These clips include episodes with Jeff Hendricks, Jason Backowski, Theosaurus Rex, Jimmy Humphrey, Immanuel Marsh, and Jeff Dornik. They talk about annoying YouTube videos, Beauty and the Beast, stress balls, banana bread and a banjo, hurt people hurt people, lots of love (lol), not mad just disappointed, what “yeet” means, the origin of toodle-oo, humble Calvinists, the weight of babies, saying “get behind me Satan” to our friends, pretty people with feelings, losing $50 at the casino no matter what, new catch phrase “can’t argue with that”, looking down on children, liking hurting people more than broken people, not saying “fair” or “deserve”, what AF means, being naked in heaven, saying “ok baby” instead of “ok boomer”, the chimpocalypse, being fixated with how we got into a situation rather than solving the problem, the reticular activation system, Tiger King, intolerance and tolerance, suspension of ethics, sins we identity with, ranking people, buying Elon Musk, having one’s poop in a group before serving, language in worship music we don’t really understand, liking your own social media posts.

Bridge Livwat, Jimmy Humphrey and Theosaurus Rex talk about Santa Claus, American Christmas & Canadian Christmas, materialistic Christmas, Christmas songs during Sunday morning worship, pet names, revolutions, our enemy and truth, self flagellation, leading by context vs. Control, Korean dad, loaves and fishes, liking your own social media posts, and feeling young inside.

Bridge Livwat, @sttheosaurusrex and Jeff Dornik talk about tithing while employed by a church, emulating the wrong characteristics of God, justice vs. vengeance, the ol switch-a-roo Thrift store, Prince Phillip’s obsession with astronauts, 6 week lockdown canceling church & moral obligation, people smarter than me and people who think they are smarter than me, inhale exhale introverts, sharing a few words, language in Christianity we don’t really think about too much, rank friends, ships choosing a captain.

Bridge Livwat, @sttheosaurusrex, and Jimmy Humphrey talk about Kanye West on Joe Rogan, Halloween, Reformation Day, readiness to serve, gardeners vs. designers, architects, using your dark side,  young people as the motors of change in this world, help that doesn’t help, asserting yourself and alienating help, and three TV shows you would take with you in a bunker and only watch for the rest of your life.

Bridge Livwat and Jimmy Humphrey talk about Jerry Falwell Jr., owning a billionaire, A.D., sparkling water, Taco Bell Mexican pizza, sending kids back to school, the COVID-19 vaccine, high context vs. low context society, agape, rebelutionaries, incoherence vs. brilliance, harvesting souls, hoof prints, ridiculous ranch ideas, speaking the name of God and wordy worship songs.

Bridge Livwat and Jimmy Humphrey talk about radio voice, Zoom small group, Jesus vs. Caesar during COVID-19, standing or kneeling during national anthem, new sport franchise names, sports during COVID-19, drug testing, being born again, ranking people, boos, and problematic terms.

Bridge Livwat and Jeff Dornik solve Aunt Jemima, talk about sins we identify with, originality, how power changes our incentives, the analytical brain and COVID-19.

Bridge Livwat and Jimmy Humphrey talk about why people protest, arguing with idiots, decoys of the enemy, satire, being drunk on our own fruit, being chosen by God even though there are better people for the job, Gideon, COVID-19, and Netflix.

Bridge Livwat and @sttheosaurusrex talk about too much change too fast, gatekeeper gatekeepers, the righteous mind and the art and science of every profession.

Bridge Livwat, Jeff Hendricks and Jimmy Humphrey talk about Tiger King, life sentence with an asterisk, Netflix, animals and heaven, grief, the pamphlet hero, fact planets, The Doctor in Black, What Bridge thinks is overrated, social distancing, quarantine, sporting events with no crowds.

Bridge Livwat and Jeff Hendricks talking about not talking Tiger King, Tik Tok, algorhythm in your brain, Childlike wonder, the brain’s reticular activation system, childlike vs. childish, business growth models applied to the church, Devin Townsend’s giftedness, art that helps people vs. art that hurts people, Compulsive creativity, bands that are inspired by other bands, Horton Hears a Who, removing stumbling blocks, pointing out the darkness and leading people the light, Alisa Childers and Christian Musicians’ Musicians.

Bridge Livwat, Jimmy Humphrey and TheosaurusRex talk about treading water, scapegoating, wherever people are rn, The Menno Mob, Vincent and the Doctor vs Joker: mental health in media,  our music was much better, having a hospitable mind, sermon - stop it, first page search rankings, and seeing the world with Jesus’ eyes.

Bridge Livwat, @sttheosaurusrex, and Jimmy Humphrey discuss the chimpocalypse, COVID19 denial mode, stages of grief with COVID19, our freedom and its infringement on others’ freedom, empowering others, final Bachelor update, favorite Simpsons moments, and Godspell.

Bridge Livwat and @sttheosaurusrex discuss Ok baby, the unchanging God, the struggle for Holiness, fiercely protecting the wholesome vs letting people do things without concern, having others' fight our battles, entertaining guests, fruitfulness and happiness, money in ministry, N.A.S.A., how to sound high, let us lettuce, words that sound cool with accents, raw materials and art/prophecy, the sound of the rain, everything is X, making a confession.

Bridge Livwat and @sttheosaurusrex talk about being naked in heaven, the lost art of encouragement, Godfather favors, Star Wars hot takes, forgiveness love languages,

acts of compassion leading to stress reduction, toxic people, dumb theology arguments‬, learning from atheists, if you were the only one, the pastoral don’t care guy, the refreshing nature of the truth and a tested new attack, the mantle of calling, establishing equality and justice by making yourself less weighty.

Bridge Livwat, Jimmy Humphrey & @sttheosaurusrex discuss: called to suffering or God making the best of your poor decisions, hating everything about someone you hate wholesome, Wisdom from the bachelorette, Being AuthenticAF or Perception is reality, the Ender Wiggen school of retaliation, and "I'm so much better at being humble."

Bridge Livwat, Jimmy Humphrey and Immanuel Marsh talk about accents, life coaches, hypocritical professionals, parents suck, seeing the shortcomings in other people but not us, coping with the fact that rain falls in the righteous and the wicked, scamming the scammers, artificial intelligence/automation, more imagination to think rationally, being a band, soundcloud for viral tweets, metrics, futurepassive/futureguided, enneagram, test small before big, Bill Murray, things that have become our things, the cat meme, getting out of your lane as much as possible, everybody is a monkey a gun, counseling people who have trauma, God & consciousness radio signal‬ and group pics.

Bridge Livwat and @stthoesaurusrex talk about ASMR, lucid dreaming, loving hurting people, being nice to your friendly neighborhood retail employee, Ok Boomer, manufacturing controversy for clout, the doing being balance, goldfish creativity, untouchable day, grace, giftedness, what we are not good at, confidence vs. arrogance, being a rock star, identity surgery, how much of me is required, why people are anal jerks and the perils of trying to read peoples’ minds.

Bridge Livwat, Jeff Dornik & Jimmy Humphrey talk about weird responses to “how y’all doing?”, saying stuff no one else is saying, Jimmy don’t do music, making strangers laugh, star ratings for churches, becoming more productive, Wilson Fisk, what happens when eating together, “Wut”: next level “what”, poo flavored yogurt loserthink, cognitive dissonance as a coping mechanism, personality types, Recess (this whomps), elephant rider emotion logic analogy, not overthinking complicated stuff, defining  love from a broken identity. 

John and Jimmy Humphrey discuss a purely hypothetical ADD Masterminds Cruise, Ken Ham, recognizing God’s voice, giving birth is gross, essential oils, miracle mystery & authority, clanging cymbals, our addiction to stimulation, our pseudo-connected society, like a real person, psychedelic Beatles, the key to contentment, living out our callings, experiments in science & experiments in art, art emulation of nature, and the chances of your family killing you.

John & @sttheosaurusrex talk about McDonald’s butt cushions at church, pastors giving us “this one for free‬”, @sttheosaurusrex’s not ex-girlfriend Hannah Brown, black pants store, duct tape solutions, can’t argue with that‬, power & character, mad problem solving skills, compartmentalized Christianity, being fully congruent, having a challenge network, responsibility to warn others, men’s modesty, and the 10 million dollar mistake.

John & @sttheosaurusrex discuss: mumble podcasting, gambling, dreams, humbly owning a room, Tyler Joseph, knowing things about things the foundational knowledge of the average American, Wisdom, diversity, protesting, primitive emotions,  your emotional wake, biobreaks, playing some ball, biting off a little more than you can chew, Will Smith & world class content, giftedness, hedgehog vs. fox, wisdom of crowds vs. stupidity of groupthink, more blessed than you apparel.  

John & @sttheosaurusrex talk about the difference between shame & conviction, an angel screaming in my ear, pretty people, smiles & sadness, learning about God from children, singleness, Gaither vocal band, details of our lives, social media sabbath, 12 year old dying, woman bleeding 12 years, I don’t get astronomy, Velcro Teflon mind theory, Do winners leave YouTube comments, Likes incentive on social media, making things pornographic, John’s salvation axiom, feelings don’t care about facts, being an empath, valleys are pretty

John & @sttheosaurusrex talk about Pee Pee Island, the best is not always the favourite, NCIS,  hotdogs are sandwiches and other facts that don't care about your feelings, being fully human, F for lifeway , the Bible as a manual vs a window,  the purpose of prophecy, the faith paradox, mormons, catholics, & baptists, get behind me satan, the femininity of God, plus John gives a hot take on why the gospel is offensive.  

ADD Masterminds polls, fave robots, fave punctation names, apologizing when you did nothing wrong, things that sound good to pray, but you probably shouldn't, Youtube “celebrities”, artists, soul ideals phantom pains, talking to your past self, conspiracy theories, new word: mathemartoscientologicemotional, fear of empathy, the weight of babies, judging babies

*correction, John says “Sam Smith”, he means “Sam Harris” 🙄

John, Jeff & @sttheosaurusrex discuss face tattoos, killing a cougar with bare hands, Bible ratings, using the Lord’s name in vain, learning from heretics, vetting theology, pushing people but not abusing them, Gratitude vs Amygdala, go-to songs when down and depressed, setting an example, Twitter is dumb, trying to get people fired.  

John & @sttheosaurusrex talk about how God can give us experience without experiencing, Kierkegaardian metaphysics convos, teaching science, meaningless numbers, liking what your supposed to like, the importance of art in illustrating abstract concepts, creativity & randomness, bringing back toodle-oo, new idioms, I can’t stand your friends, worldliness, people who say what we want to hear, Cannibis on the worship team, worshiping to remember who you are, % of our mores, Biblical fear is an impetus for change, rather than a reason for paralysis and dread, wise and courageous choices becoming second nature, fruits of the spirit, bad moods, and horses vs. Tanks.