Best Generous Benefits Podcasts (2024)

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Rediscovering ‘Afternoon Delight’: The Benefits of Midday Sex 0:56

3d ago0:56

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Forty-eight years ago, the song Afternoon Delight came out, creating a great term for afternoon sex. For much of our marriage, I was not home most afternoons, other than Sunday. That, plus being busy and having kids at home, limited our chances to put skyrockets into flight. These days we both work from home, and if we lock the door folks knock and…

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Science Says Clutter Affects Your Wife More 1:31

7h ago1:31

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One of the common marriage arguments is about the house, or a part of it, being messy. And the majority of the time it’s the wife upset about how messy her husband is. A group on Instagram who say they are “#1 Community for Psychology Enthusiasts” dropped a post explaining why women are more sensitive to clutter than men. They said clutter causes t…

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I just got married – do you have a newlywed tax checklist for me to follow? 15:34

3h ago15:34

15:34

Are you a newlywed wondering how tying the knot will affect your taxes? Tune in to this episode of the Ask Ralph Show with Ralph Estep Jr. as he unravels the mysteries of married filing. I Just Got Married – Do You Have A Newlywed Tax Checklist For Me To Follow? With Ralph Estep, Jr. In this Tax Talk Thursday edition of the Ask Ralph Show, host Ral…

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What are 10 expenses I can drop immediately and not even miss them? 13:07

9h ago13:07

13:07

Are you tired of feeling like your money is slipping right through your fingers? What if there are expenses you could drop right now and wouldn't even miss them? Tune in to this episode of the Ask Ralph Show with Ralph Estep Jr. as he talks about saving money by cutting off unnecessary expenses. What Are 10 Expenses I Can Drop Immediately And Not E…

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The Wisdom of Ecclesiastes: Anger is a Fool’s Game 0:55

2d ago0:55

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My Bible reading just went through Ecclesiastes, and one verse grabbed me: Be not quick in your spirit to become angry, for anger lodges in the heart of fools. ~ Eccl 7:9 ESV In the last few decades, there has been a lot of science showing that anger is bad for us. It hurts our bodies and minds, and it certainly hurts our relationships. But God, th…

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Should I take a digital sabbath and how do I do it? 14:36

2d ago14:36

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Ever feel like your smartphone is ruling your life? What if there's a biblically-inspired way to break free from the digital chaos? Tune in to this episode of the Ask Ralph Show with Ralph Estep Jr. as he talks about the power of a digital sabbath. Should I Take a Digital Sabbath and How Do I Do It? With Ralph Estep, Jr. In this episode of The Ask …

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Repost: How to Fight Wellness Misinformation and Counter Conspiracy Theories with Seema Yasmin 48:31

1d ago48:31

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Journalist and medical doctor Seema Yasmin joins us to discuss why misinformation and conspiracy theories about health and wellness are so alluring; how to recognize and fight back against false claims; the difference between misinformation, disinformation, and malinformation; holding the two truths that science is one of the best tools we have for…

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The Constant Drip Of Love 0:30

1d ago0:30

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Making your wife feel loved is done a little at a time, all the time. Doing something big is nice, but you can’t make her feel loved by doing big things once in a while. It’s the slow, steady drip that matters. Consistency is everything here. Are you consistent about showing love? Image Credit: © Paul H Byerly created with stockdreams.ai Shop Amazo…

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Should I play the bank bonus game? 14:42

1d ago14:42

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Have you ever been tempted by those shiny bank bonus offers? Should you play the bank bonus game? Tune in to this episode of the Ask Ralph Show with Ralph Estep Jr. as he dives into the world of bank bonuses. Should I Play The Bank Bonus Game? With Ralph Estep, Jr. In this episode of The Ask Ralph Show, host Ralph explores the lucrative but complex…

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Am I too far gone for forgiveness? 12:08

3d ago12:08

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Have you ever felt like your mistakes were too big to be forgiven? Tune in to this episode of the Ask Ralph Show with Ralph Estep Jr. as he explores redemption and forgiveness from a Christian perspective. Am I Too Far Gone For Forgiveness? With Ralph Estep, Jr. In this episode, Ralph addresses a listener's question about finding spiritual and fina…

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(11m 6s) Breakthru Blog from 17 August 2024 - These ARE The Droids You're Looking For... Do you have an AI tech stack? (Read by J.Paul) 11:06

3d ago11:06

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The written version will publish to the Breakthru Blog on 17 August 2024. Here are the links to J.Paul's AI tech stack from this episode: * ChatGPT * Llama Tutor * Rabbit Hole Explorer * Think Smarter Follow J.Paul on LinkedIn for daily pro tips and reflections on major gift fundraising. Subscribe to The Breakthru Newsletter to have content like th…

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How Can High Income Individuals Optimize Their Taxes? 38:27

3d ago38:27

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Are you a high-income earner looking to optimize your taxes while staying true to your Christian values? Tune in to this episode of the Ask Ralph Show with Ralph Estep Jr. as he dives into tax strategies guided by biblical principles. How Can High Income Individuals Optimize Their Taxes? With Ralph Estep, Jr. In this episode, Ralph addresses a list…

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FF: The Destructive Grip of Control in Marriage 1:39

4d ago1:39

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I’m convinced control is a major problem in many marriages. One or both spouses feels less in control than they want to be, resulting in them doing all kinds of odd, rude, destructive, and just plain crazy things. We do things to try to get control; we do things to try to keep our spouse from having control; we do things because we are upset about …

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What is meant by the social security earnings cap and how does that affect my future benefits? 12:38

5d ago12:38

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Are you curious about why your Social Security benefits might be less than expected? Wondering how the Social Security earnings cap could impact your future? Tune in to this episode of the Ask Ralph Podcast with Ralph Estep Jr. as he explains the Social Security earnings cap and its effects. What Is Meant By The Social Security Earnings Cap and How…

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Encouraging Your Wife’s Self-Improvement: A Delicate Balance 1:11

5d ago1:11

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A comment on a recent post talked about how tricky it can be to urge your wife to do something she really should do. Taking better care of her body is one example, and it can be a minefield. You want her to lose weight, or exercise more, but suggesting those things results in a fight, or silence, or no sex for weeks. So what can you do? There is no…

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What is the tax impact of gifting someone stock? 13:07

5d ago13:07

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Are you considering gifting stocks to a loved one but worried about the tax implications? Want to share your financial blessings while being a good steward of your resources? Tune in to this episode of the Ask Ralph Podcast with Ralph Estep Jr. as he explores the tax impacts of gifting stocks and ways to minimize them. What Is The Tax Impact of Gif…

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Is Light Drinking Really Bad for Your Health? 6:29

6d ago6:29

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit rethinkingwellness.substack.com Christy answers an audience question about whether alcohol is really unsafe at any dose, and shares some ways to explore your relationship with drinking. The full version of this episode is for paid subscribers. Listen to the first question here, and sign …

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How do I rebuild my credit after a financial crisis? 12:59

6d ago12:59

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Are you struggling to rebuild your credit after a financial crisis? Feeling overwhelmed by debt and looking for guidance? Tune in to this episode of the Ask Ralph Podcast with Ralph Estep Jr. as he discusses strategies for rebuilding credit after a financial setback. How Do I Rebuild My Credit After A Financial Crisis? With Ralph Estep, Jr. In this…

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How do I set healthy boundaries with social media from a Godly Perspective? 14:36

7d ago14:36

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Are you struggling to balance your social media use with your responsibilities and faith? Feeling overwhelmed by the digital distractions and looking for guidance from a Christian perspective? Tune in to this episode of the Ask Ralph Podcast with Ralph Estep Jr. as he discusses strategies for setting healthy boundaries with social media. How Do I S…

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Body Image: What the Evidence Really Says, with Charlotte Markey 42:34

8d ago42:34

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit rethinkingwellness.substack.com Psychologist and body-image researcher Charlotte Markey joins us to discuss myths and misinformation about body image, how chronic illness and pain affect perceptions of our bodies, the body positivity vs. body neutrality debate, the potential body-image h…

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How am I going to pay for the childrens college education? 14:24

10d ago14:24

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Are you worried about how to fund your children's college education? Feeling overwhelmed by the financial burden and looking for guidance from a Christian perspective? Tune in to this episode of the Ask Ralph Podcast with Ralph Estep Jr. as he introduces various strategies for easing the cost of college. How Am I Going to Pay for The Children's Col…

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How do I respond to financial trials and uncertainty by using my faith? 12:54

9d ago12:54

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Feeling overwhelmed by financial trials and looking for a way to find peace and spiritual growth? Tune in to this episode of the Ask Ralph Podcast with Ralph Estep Jr. as he explores how to use faith to navigate financial hardships and blessings. How Do I Respond To Financial Trials and Uncertainty by Using My Faith? With Ralph Estep, Jr. In this e…

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Is it possible to estimate my future social security benefits? 12:54

12d ago12:54

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Are you uncertain about your future Social Security benefits and how to plan for a financially secure retirement? Tune in to this episode of the Ask Ralph Podcast with Ralph Estep Jr. as he guides you through estimating your Social Security benefits and crafting a retirement plan rooted in biblical stewardship. Is It Possible to Estimate My Future …

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(9m) Breakthru Blog from 3 August 2024 - What's Your Giving Avatar? And are you paying attention to others? (Read by J.Paul) 9:00

10d ago9:00

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The written version will publish to the Breakthru Blog on 10 August 2024. Follow J.Paul on LinkedIn for daily pro tips and reflections on major gift fundraising. Subscribe to The Breakthru Newsletter to have content like this delivered to your email each week.By J.Paul Fridenmaker

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How can I use financial “fasting” to grow closer to God? 11:21

11d ago11:21

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Are your finances causing stress and affecting your relationship with God? Feeling overwhelmed by materialism and looking for a way to find peace and spiritual growth? Tune in to this episode of the Ask Ralph Podcast with Ralph Estep Jr. as he introduces the concept of “Financial Fasting.” How Can I Use Financial “Fasting” to Grow Closer to God? Wi…

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How do I handle getting audited by the IRS? 12:28

12d ago12:28

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Are you dreading the thought of an IRS audit? Feeling overwhelmed and unsure of what to do? Tune in to this episode of the Ask Ralph Podcast with Ralph Estep Jr. as he tackles the nerve-wracking topic of IRS audits head-on. How Do I Handle Getting Audited by the IRS? With Ralph Estep, Jr. In this episode of The Ask Ralph Show, Ralph Estep Jr. discu…

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What are seven financial perks of maintaining great credit? 13:21

14d ago13:21

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Are you tired of feeling stuck in a financial rut, unable to improve your credit score no matter what you do? Discover the hidden power of great credit and how it can transform your financial life, opening doors and saving you thousands of dollars. Tune in to this episode of the Ask Ralph Podcast with Ralph Estep Jr. as he talks about the power of …

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How can I protect myself from identity theft online? 13:15

17d ago13:15

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Are you concerned about the safety of your personal information online? Do you want to learn how to protect your digital identity while honoring your faith? Tune in to this episode of the Ask Ralph Podcast with Ralph Estep Jr. as he provides practical advice and biblical wisdom on online security. How Can Christians Protect Their Online Identity? w…

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Repost: The Harms of Social Media, and Giving Up a Career as a Fitness Influencer with Mary Jelkovsky 1:01:22

15d ago1:01:22

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Author and podcaster Mary Jelkovsky joins us to discuss her history as a fitness influencer starting at age 16, and how it triggered and exacerbated her eating disorder; how social media algorithms drive us toward extreme diet and wellness content; why and how Christy took a huge step back from social media, and why Mary is contemplating doing the …

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Should you get a home equity loan or a home equity line of credit? 12:15

18d ago12:15

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When considering tapping into your home equity, have you ever felt unsure whether to opt for a home equity loan or a home equity line of credit (HELOC)? Tune in to this episode of the Ask Ralph Podcast with Ralph Estep Jr. as he discusses the key differences between these two options and helps you decide which is best for your financial needs. Shou…

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How do I manage poverty, wealth, and material needs with a heavenly mindset? 14:39

19d ago14:39

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Are you struggling to balance your financial needs with your spiritual life? Are you wondering how to manage wealth or poverty while keeping your eyes on heaven? Tune in to this episode of the Ask Ralph Podcast with Ralph Estep Jr. as he dives into this crucial topic. Managing Wealth and Faith with a heavenly mindset: Is It Wrong for Christians to …

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