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The Feenstra Zoo

The Feenstra Zoo

By Spencer Feenstra

This is just me talking about things that matter to me, exploring life love relationships and anything else that may spark my intrigue. This is a show where you can join me for a cup of coffee at my table any day of the week.

New episodes every other Tuesday

So sit back take a sip and join me here at the Feenstra Zoo

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SEASON 2 EPISODE 1 - RETURN FROM THE ABYSS

The Feenstra ZooJun 06, 2021

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19:29
The Devil's D's Part 1
Apr 28, 202221:29
MY DUDE HE KNEW!
Apr 12, 202218:49
The Principal of Sharing....AGAIN!
Mar 29, 202222:14
LETS GO TO DISNEY
Mar 15, 202246:20
To Love Intentionally
Feb 22, 202230:38
To Live Intentionally
Feb 01, 202224:25
R&B REMIX
Jan 18, 202228:11
WRAP UP AND REBOOT
Jan 11, 202240:04
MINI EPISODE TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS
Dec 24, 202106:06
SEASON 2 EPISODE 13 - THE STORY OF CHRISTMAS

SEASON 2 EPISODE 13 - THE STORY OF CHRISTMAS

It's nice and simple Just me reading the story of Christmas.
nothing flashy just the truth.
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Dec 12, 202111:14
MINI EPISODE - SANTA BRUCE ..... Instagram live Audio

MINI EPISODE - SANTA BRUCE ..... Instagram live Audio

This is a recording from my Instagram reading of Santa Bruce By Ryan T. Higgins

Dec 02, 202108:47
SEASON 2 EPISODE 12 FIGHT FOR CONTENTMENT
Nov 28, 202126:39
SEASON 2 EPISODE 11 - CHANGE YOUR MIND
Nov 14, 202129:59
SEASON 2 EPISODE 9 ... COPING WITH THE HUSTLE

SEASON 2 EPISODE 9 ... COPING WITH THE HUSTLE

This morning audio adventure is an experience with my wife Chelaynne.

We will be going down several rabbit holes while also exploring tangents. 

It is a treat to say the least. All of witch surrounding how we deal with My high season 

at work and how we navigate the different ebb and flow of life  

Oct 13, 202150:07
SEASON 2 EPISODE 8 - LIGHT AND FLUFFY

SEASON 2 EPISODE 8 - LIGHT AND FLUFFY

Another great audio adventure. Chelaynne joins us for a great wrap up of our summer adventures.

A great catch up on almost everything that has happened and a fantastic peak behind the curtains of the real FEENSTRA ZOO.

Sep 26, 202146:23
Season 2 episode 7 Just Keep Pushing
Sep 12, 202129:22
SEASON 2 EPISODE 6 - WHAT ARE YOU READING?
Aug 29, 202150:00
SEASON 2 EPISODE 5 - YOUR GROUNDED!

SEASON 2 EPISODE 5 - YOUR GROUNDED!

Another episode down, today we are talking about being grounded. No not on lock down or punishment but making time in our lives to recoup, to recharge, and create margin for interruption. 

Don't miss out on the Birthday Coffee contest! 

as promised here are the bible verses used for today please fact check me. 

Romans 5:1

Philippians 4:4-7

Psalms 17:13-15

Psalms 131: 1-2

Matthew 6:25-35

John 1:29-34

Philippians 4:10-14

Proverbs 10:1-2

Ecclesiastes 1:12-15 / 12:13-14

1 Timothy  6:6-10

Matthew 18:21-32

2 Corinthians 7:1

Please reach out on Instagram @THEFEENSTRAZOO 

Aug 15, 202128:03
SEASON 2 EPISODE 4 - * BEWARE * THE DIGITAL CARNIVORE

SEASON 2 EPISODE 4 - * BEWARE * THE DIGITAL CARNIVORE

Today is the Ironic episode where I talk about being potentially addicted to your cell phone and ask you to spend an extra half hour on it today to listen to me
Jul 24, 202124:53
SEASON 2 EPISODE 3 - MOMCAST

SEASON 2 EPISODE 3 - MOMCAST

This episode is my first attempt at an interview and who better than with my mom 

A quick look into our relationship and where I came from and the AMAZING woman whom raised me.

find me

on FACEBOOK : https://www.facebook.com/FeenstraZoo 

and

INSTAGRAM : https://www.instagram.com/thefeenstrazoo/

Jul 04, 202141:35
SEASON 2 EPISODE 2 - HAPPY FATHERS DAY

SEASON 2 EPISODE 2 - HAPPY FATHERS DAY

Real simple and strait to the point today I am Celebrating the MEN whom have shaped my life .... or at least a handfull of them.

come jump in and check it out 


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Twitter : Spencer Feenstra

Jun 20, 202129:28
SEASON 2 EPISODE 1 - RETURN FROM THE ABYSS

SEASON 2 EPISODE 1 - RETURN FROM THE ABYSS

SEASON 2 EPISODE 1 

RETURN FROM THE ABYSS

After a long hiatus from the podcasting world Spencer gives an explination of why he hasn't posted anything in 3 months.

Then Spencer talks about what he does on Sundays and some tips on how to get more out of your " day of rest "

Jun 06, 202119:29
Episode 15: Finding Love after Children

Episode 15: Finding Love after Children

Fair warning this episode starts out with some doom and gloom. 

this is how to find or stay in love after having children 


Feb 21, 202113:40
Episode 14: My 3 Best Dates

Episode 14: My 3 Best Dates

Today's Episode is a deep dive into my favorite love story. The one between Chelaynne and I! 

Happy Valentines day to you all and Happy Birthday to Chelaynne! 

Feb 14, 202124:47
Episode 13: Principal of Sharing

Episode 13: Principal of Sharing

This one is a long time coming finally a deep dive into the "Principal of Sharing". I also touch on "we Shifting" and "Showing Up".


Books mentioned in this podcat

A love letter life - Jeremy and Audrey Rolloff

A Severe mercy - Sheldon Vanauken

31 creative ways to Love and encourage - Jeff and Alyssa Bethke


If your reading this I want you to know its okay to seek Professional help, there is a stigma with seeking help but if you can do it for your car why not for you or your relationship are these things not worth more that your old Volkswagen? 

God bless!

Feb 07, 202123:33
Episode 12: January Wrap up

Episode 12: January Wrap up

Chelaynne's first trip to the Feenstra Zoo

Wrap up for January, a quick look into the highlights and low lights for this month.

Jan 31, 202119:17
Episode 11 : My Best Friend

Episode 11 : My Best Friend

Dive into my "Wife Brag". A Good look into why My wife is my best friend. 

explore some of our differences and similarities and how we explored to find new connections with each other.


Jan 24, 202117:59
Episode 10 Slowing down Part 2

Episode 10 Slowing down Part 2

This week is continuing our conversation on slowing down more directly talking bout the problems of not slowing down  and a few solutions on how to deal with it 

Jan 18, 202122:46
Episode 9 - !STOP! Exploring slowing down

Episode 9 - !STOP! Exploring slowing down

Taking some time to explore the power of slowing down. The ability to rest and create margin in my life. This podcast was directly inspired by John Mark Comer and Jefferson Bethke here are there books.

 https://www.amazon.ca/Hell-Hustle-Reclaiming-Overworked-Overconnected/dp/0718039203 

https://www.amazon.ca/Ruthless-Elimination-Hurry-Emotionally-Spiritually/dp/0525653090

Their pod cast is the Fight hustle end hurry pod cast

https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fight-hustle-end-hurry/id1480300467

Jan 10, 202121:02
Episode 8: What we have learned in a year no one could plan for

Episode 8: What we have learned in a year no one could plan for

today we are exploring a few life lessons that my wife and I have learned over the passed year. From the simplicity of finding healthy outlets to the gravity of stewarding finances.
nothing is of limits
Jan 03, 202120:01
Ghosts of Christmas past

Ghosts of Christmas past

Traditions of Feenstra zoo past. Today we explore the stories of my past Christmas’s. Come hang out!
Dec 15, 202020:16
Episode 6 a Christmas story

Episode 6 a Christmas story

A story book of my daughters bookshelf “Jesse calling a Christmas story” by Sarah young. Easy and light hearted.
Dec 07, 202012:50
Episode 5 November update

Episode 5 November update

A more Candid Spencer with a Look onto life in the Feenstra Home ———As promised here is the link for Coffey Anderson’s All Yee ———https://youtu.be/BM-yHPGCgEw
Nov 28, 202027:40
Episode 4 Rhythm and Boundaries Take 2

Episode 4 Rhythm and Boundaries Take 2

A deeper dive from Episode 2 intro Rhythms and boundaries.
Nov 22, 202028:14
To love Intentionally

To love Intentionally

Our first look into defining what I mean when I say “to love on purpose”
Nov 15, 202028:05
Episode 2 - Rhythms and Boundaries

Episode 2 - Rhythms and Boundaries

A dive into what every relationship has. A quick look at the Eb and flow of the Feenstra house hold. ***Fair warning*** Spencer Gets raw and not scripted for a part of this episode.
Nov 08, 202019:12
Episode One - Who and Why?

Episode One - Who and Why?

This is a bit of my story and why I wanted to start this podcast.
Oct 25, 202017:15
October 20, 2020

October 20, 2020

Oct 20, 202000:43