Front Porch Philosophy
Front Porch Philosophy
Garrett Ley
No real philosophers here, just a father and son duo looking inward while they face outward from their front porch.
Episode 18: Reverse
Garrett and Mike talk about how changing the way you ask some common questions might open up the opportunity for the thing you're looking for to find you instead.
Apr 21, 2021
23 min
Episode 17: Dreaming while Awake
Garrett and Mike discuss a quote from one of their favorite thinkers, Carl Jung.  Quote: "Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes." - Jung
Mar 8, 2021
23 min
Episode 16: Humankind
Garrett and Mike discuss how humans are actually useful to the planet and how we can try to be better at not destroying it.
Feb 10, 2021
26 min
Episode 15: The Weight of Belief
Garrett needs some help and Mike answers the call.
Jan 11, 2021
19 min
Episode 13: Garrett's Birthday Special
Mike and Garrett belatedly celebrate Garrett's birthday with some conversation and a legal glass of whiskey.
Dec 30, 2020
32 min
Episode 12: Birthday Special
Mike gets older and he and Garrett discuss Seneca's "On The Shortness Of Life" On The Shortness of Life PDF: https://tripinsurancestore.com/4/on-the-shortness-of-life.pdf When Breath Becomes Air: https://www.humbleisd.net/cms/lib/TX01001414/Centricity/Domain/5915/When%20Breath%20Becomes%20Air%20-%20Full%20Text.pdf
Nov 30, 2020
27 min
Episode 11: Election Day
Front Porch Philosophy hopes you got out to vote! Garrett and Mike talk about a certain candidate with lots of musical talent of today's episode.
Nov 3, 2020
23 min
Episode 10: Snakes
Go listen to the song "Harmony Hall" by Vampire Weekend and then come back, it'll make more sense if you do :) Jung Quote: “No tree can grow to heaven unless its roots reach down to hell."
Oct 21, 2020
18 min
Episode 9: No thy Enemy
After a brief delay, Mike and Garrett are back! They talk about the importance of loving your enemy and how to deal with your feelings towards those who don't think like you.
Sep 29, 2020
30 min
Episode 8: Something about Maybe
Mike talks to Parker, our 7 and a half year old next-door neighbor. In their discussion, they find out something about maybe.
Sep 13, 2020
26 min
Load more