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The Cardinal Fly-ByThe Cardinal Fly-BySeason 2: Episode 18 - Leading the Way: Stories from the Class of 2025 featuring Jason Huynh, Emma Wood, and Jonah Gomez"Send us a textJoin us for the second episode in our three-part finale as we wrap up Season 2 of the Cardinal Fly By Podcast. This episode features heartfelt reflections and words of wisdom from three standout graduates—Jason Huynh, Emma Wood, and Jonah Gomez—each of whom earned the honor of speaking at Osborne High School’s graduation ceremony due to their exceptional merit and involvement.Jason, Emma, and Jonah share how they immersed themselves in the life of the school, from leading clubs and participating in activities to forming strong connections with the teache...2025-06-1333 minThe Cardinal Fly-ByThe Cardinal Fly-BySeason 2: Episode 17: Valedictorian Jonah Gomez: Strength Through StruggleSend us a text As we close out Season 2 of Cardinal Fly By with a special three-part series highlighting standout voices from Osborne’s Class of 2025, this episode features valedictorian Jonah Gomez—an exceptional student, dedicated three-sport athlete, and a powerful voice for his peers.Jonah’s journey through high school was shaped by his decision to use life’s challenges as fuel for growth and motivation. From the moment he stepped into Osborne, he committed to turning hardship into purpose—excelling academically, athletically, and personally.In this episode, we get to know Jon...2025-06-0514 minDiscourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicUNO REVERSE: Jonah Babins gets interviewed by Eric LeclercJoin us for a unique twist as Eric Leclerc takes over as host to interview the usual host, Jonah Babins, on his own podcast, Discourse in Magic. This engaging conversation uncovers Jonah’s journey into the world of magic and podcasting, revealing how his love for both has enriched his life. Jonah shares his early experiences with magic, sparked by his uncle’s D lights, and reflects on how podcasts have become a source of daily inspiration and learning. Meanwhile, Eric, who is new to podcasting, talks about how this medium has transformed everyday activities like driving and working out...2024-12-121h 35Mutual UnderstandingMutual UnderstandingJonah Sinick on developmental models and AIJonah and I talked a bunch about developmental models, especially Susan Loevinger’s, using AI to do research about those models, what interests Jonah in studying them, and how it may make sense to think of LLMs in terms of developmental stages. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mutualunderstanding.substack.com2024-11-151h 47Revival from the BibleRevival from the BibleOT #188 - JonahThe events of Jonah are familiar, but the message is often missed.Reading Plan: Old Testament - JonahNew Testament - 2 Corinthians 9Visit https://www.revivalfromthebible.com/ for more information.2024-08-0615 min406 Theology406 TheologyJonah's Garden: Jonah ch. 4This is a sermon preached at All Souls Church in Missoula, MT. This sermon looks at the last chapter in the book of Jonah, it ends with a question, one which the audience is to ponder. Jonah points towards God's character of compassion, which is embodied in the the greater prophet, Jesus Christ, God made man. 2024-06-1835 min406 Theology406 TheologyJonah 3: "Jonah's Message"The beginning of the scripture reading was cut off, my apologies. This sermon was delivered at All Souls Church in Missoula. In this sermon, Jonah obeys the word of the Lord and goes to Nineveh to preach against the violence found there, which was an affront to God. This reminds us that God is indeed calling all nations, not just those who believe in him already, to repent of wickedness and trust in His salvation. 2024-06-1137 min406 Theology406 TheologyJonah Ch. 2: "Jonah's Fight"This chapter describes Jonah's experience in grace. Jonah is not done learning, but he certainly begins to learn about God's mercy and grace for sinnners, all while in the belly of a whale. This sermon was preached at All Souls Church in Missoula. 2024-06-0532 min406 Theology406 TheologySermon: "Jonah's Flight" Jonah Ch. 1The first of four sermons on the book of Jonah. This sermon we discover Jonah's call, reaction, and flight from God. We also learn about the severe mercy of God's grace. 2024-05-2933 minThe Jesse Tree - The Story Of JesusThe Jesse Tree - The Story Of JesusDecember 15 - Jonah HidesDiscussion: 1. What did God want Jonah to do? GO TO NINEVEH, TELL THE PEOPLE TO STOP SINNING. 2. What did Jonah do? HE RAN AWAY AND DISOBEYED GOD. 3. What did Jonah do after the fish spit him out? HE OBEYED GOD. 4. What does God want us to do when we do something wrong? TELL HIM ABOUT IT, AND ASK FOR HIS FORGIVENESS.2023-12-0104 minSwan Song Project PodcastSwan Song Project PodcastSwan Song Podcast #82 - Jonah TolchinEpisode 82 - Jonah TolchinThe Swan Song Project Podcast features a range of Songwriters to talk about songwriting and bereavement.Swan Song founder Ben Buddy Slack asks each guest to:A) Share one of their songs and talk a bit about how they wrote itB) Share a songwriting tip that could be useful to new and aspiring songwriters.C) Share a song that is meaningful to them in some way relating to bereavement.Jonah's song choice is "Most of the Time" by Bob Dylan...2023-11-131h 13Discourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicThree Things I Learned During My Second Appearance On Fool UsJonah returns from the wild to let you know that tomorrow, November 9 2023, he and Ben Train will be appearing for the second time on Penn & Teller’s Fool Us!   In this special magic appetizer, Jonah offers up the three biggest lessons he learned on his second appearance of Fool Us and why you should apply to appear on this show or any other. Lesson 1: Getting Back On The Show Jonah and Ben’s second appearance on Fool Us is a very different story than the first time last year. This time they...2023-11-0912 minReading with BenReading with BenThe Book of Jonah Chapters 03 & 04 ESV Version.Welcome back to Reading with Ben! Let's continue the lecture on the book of Jonah. This is episode #02 chapters 03 & 04. Chapters 03, So Jonah went to Nineveh and said, "Nineveh shall be overthrown!" The people fasted and wore sackcloth. God relented of the disaster. Chapters 04, Jonah was angry and said, "O LORD, take my life." A plant sheltered Jonah but it died. The LORD said, "Should I not pity Nineveh?" 2023-06-2505 minReading with BenReading with BenThe Book of Jonah Chapters 01 & 02 ESV Version.Welcome back to Reading with Ben! Let's continue the lecture on the book of Jonah. This is episode #01 chapters 01 & 02. Chapters 01, The LORD sent Jonah to Nineveh. Jonah fled by ship. A storm arose and the men threw Jonah into the sea. A great fish swallowed him. Chapters 02, Jonah prayed: "I cried out in my distress. Waters surrounded me. You brought me up from the pit!" The fish vomited him onto dry land. 2023-06-2305 minBible & Bourbon with Pastor BenBible & Bourbon with Pastor BenJonah 4: 1-11 (An Angry Discussion with God)This week on Bible and Bourbon with Pastor Ben we will study the 4th chapter of Jonah. We will see Jonah complain to God about the salvation of the Nivevites. God will show Jonah through the life and death of a plant the error of his ways. Additionally, God will also allow us to learn something from Jonah to take into our own life.  2023-03-1419 minBible & Bourbon with Pastor BenBible & Bourbon with Pastor BenJonah 3: 1-10 (Preaching to the Ninevites)This week on Bible and Bourbon with Pastor Ben we will study the 3rd chapter of Jonah. We will see Jonah complete his mission and preach God's word to the people of Ninevah. The people full accept God's words and repent, but it seems like this is not what Jonah hoped for. 2023-03-0718 minBible & Bourbon with Pastor BenBible & Bourbon with Pastor BenJonah 1:5-16 (Jonah in the Storm)Learn what happens when Jonah is confronted with stormy seas. How does he face the anger of God differently than those sailors around him? 2023-02-2119 minBible & Bourbon with Pastor BenBible & Bourbon with Pastor BenJonah 1: 1-4 (Jonah is Called)Jonah is one of the oddest books of the Bible. People often see it as nothing more than a story about a man and a whale, but there is a lot more going on in this short book. This week we will try to understand the background of the book before studying the first four verses. 2023-02-1420 minHope in Christ: A Come, Follow Me PodcastHope in Christ: A Come, Follow Me PodcastJonah 1-2 | Jonah: A Lesson about Jesus ChristDiscover meaningful ways that the story of Jonah is a lesson about Jesus Christ and His Atoning sacrifice for us. And learn why the Savior spoke of the story of Jonah when He was asked by the wicked Scribes and Pharisees for a sign from heaven. What do you notice from Jonah 1-2 about how it teaches about Jesus Christ? 2022-11-2110 minDiscourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicHow We Got On Fool UsJonah and Ben answer all your questions about how they got their appearance on Penn and Teller’s Fool Us, and how you can get yours too. How Did We Get On? Ben had actually been approached before as his name was passed around as a potential candidate, but back then when he applied they declined. As years went on and Jonah and Ben found themselves locked down together during the pandemic they decided to work together and apply a duo act, a new pairing that they hadn’t tried before but found they enjoyed work...2022-11-1053 minThe Podcasters Who Don\'t Do AnythingThe Podcasters Who Don't Do AnythingEpisode 14 | Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie Part 2To wrap up the two-part-Jonah-extravaganza Ben and Andrew are joined by ANOTHER special guest - Mia Leoni!  Per usual, the hosts are fascinated with the most niche of details (this time it's rope), and their guests graciously puts up with their antics. In place of a traditional Silly Cover, the recreation of the episode is of the big musical finish: "Jonah Was A Prophet" (Ooo Ooo).||Connect with us on Instagram @ThePodcastersWhoDontDoAnything | thepodcasterswhodontdoanything.buzzsprout.com2022-11-0537 minDiscourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicFool Us, Starring Jonah Babins and Ben Train!This week Jonah wants you to do one thing, which is to watch him and Ben Train perform on Pen & Teller's Fool Us which airs for the first time on Friday November 4th, 2022! For more content visit www.discourseinmagic.com John the discourse and be a part of our Facebook group!2022-11-0301 minDiscourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicFool Us, Starring Jonah Babins and Ben Train!This week Jonah wants you to do one thing, which is to watch him and Ben Train perform on Pen & Teller’s Fool Us which airs for the first time on Friday November 4th, 2022! The post Fool Us, Starring Jonah Babins and Ben Train! appeared first on Discourse in Magic. 2022-11-0301 minThe Podcasters Who Don\'t Do AnythingThe Podcasters Who Don't Do AnythingEpisode 13 | Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie Part 1Ben and Andrew are joined by special guest George Samra to discuss the very first feature length film by Big Idea: Jonah: A VeggieTales Story! George brings insight into the movie marking a turning point in the rise and fall of Big Idea, and vocalists Nick Isom and Trevor Hoots join to recreate this podcast's namesake song: The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything. Tune in next week for Part 2!||Connect with us on Instagram @ThePodcastersWhoDontDoAnything | thepodcasterswhodontdoanything.buzzsprout.com2022-10-2238 minGrace Christian-Pulpit PodcastGrace Christian-Pulpit PodcastThe Story of Jonah and MeThis week, Pastor Jonathan teaches through the story of Jonah. We learned how bitterness derailed Jonah's story several times. We talked about the importance of forgiving others the way that Jesus has forgiven us. Support the show2022-08-1039 minThe Line Check PodcastThe Line Check PodcastBen Wood - Self Discipline and MotivationOur first return guest, Ben Wood is back! This time Ben joins Jonah (Abby's car may or may not have broken down on the way to the studio...) for a drink in person and the two enjoyed some awesome convo about being teachers, traveling musicians, motivation and self discipline. 2022-05-0459 minJonah and Ben play board games with friendsJonah and Ben play board games with friendsBen is Boring - AgainThat's right, Ben is boring again.  He got a lot of deliveries, but didnt play many games! Good thing Jonah is here to fill you all in on what he's been up to!2022-04-1359 minJonah and Ben play board games with friendsJonah and Ben play board games with friendsAnd We're Back!Hello again! After a couple weekends off, we're back with some games to discuss. Jonah brings some insight on new Trick Takers, and Ben discusses his first game of Return to Dark Tower!2022-04-051h 04Jonah and Ben play board games with friendsJonah and Ben play board games with friendsJonah and Ben Rank Boardgames with FriendsHere it is, the big one! Patrick and Greg join us to run through our individual top 5 games, as well as the overall group rankings of our top 5 games. 2022-03-132h 32Jonah and Ben play board games with friendsJonah and Ben play board games with friendsEP. 77: Some RagretsFirst off...sorry Ron.  Ben is bad with names.  He still wants to play your copy of War of the Ring. On this week's episode, Jonah and Ben discuss some gaming regrets, and some new games played in the last two weeks. Games include: -Ankh -Cthulhu: Death May Die -Necromolds -Medieval Academy2022-03-011h 16ABC Messages featuring Pastor Ben PooleABC Messages featuring Pastor Ben PooleSecond Chance Jonah Chapter 3Verse By Verse Study of the Book of Jonah Jonah gets a second chance in Jonah Chapter 3.2022-02-1353 minDiscourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicHow to Get Over Your Fear of Performing with Ben TrainBen Train pops in to offer some important tips to help you overcome any fear you may have surrounding performing the magic tricks that you’ve been practicing on. For those of you who don’t know Ben, he is Jonah’s housemate, his business partner, and the better looking half of their duo act (his words). And over the next few months, Ben is going to be doing a series of short podcasts dedicated to helping you become better and more confident performers. Ben has been doing magic for about 25 years and for the first...2022-01-2706 minThe Line Check PodcastThe Line Check PodcastBen Wood - From Passion to SolutionBen Wood wears many hats. He is the owner of MusicLab Nashville, a touring drummer, a husband, and now the latest podcast guest! In this episode, Ben shares about his journey within the music industry. He talks about how his passion for music and passing knowledge onto the next generation has brought him to where he is today, despite the challenges of being a young business owner, even in the midst of a pandemic. This is an episode you won't want to miss! If you'd like to know more about MusicLab, you can check them out here:2022-01-2648 minJonah and Ben play board games with friendsJonah and Ben play board games with friendsThe One That Got AwayBen gets asked random questions by Jonah - courtesy of Jessica Games include: - Juicy Fruits - Luz Luz - Azul - Silver & Gold - Mind MGMT2022-01-261h 13Jonah and Ben play board games with friendsJonah and Ben play board games with friendsBen Played Games / Glossing Over ItYes, it's true! I finally played some games - and it was a lot of fun Patrick joins us to go over the games we've played, and terms of the hobby Some games discussed: - Trickerion - Merchants of the Dark Road - Juicy Fruits - Trick Taking in Black and White - Myrmes - Babylonia2022-01-181h 58Jonah and Ben play board games with friendsJonah and Ben play board games with friends2022 Infinity and Beyond!A clever title for a new year! Jonah and I discuss the last few weeks of gaming, the holiday break, and our 2022 goals!  Looking ahead to what's hopefully a better year for us all. Games discussed: - Radlands - Twilight Imperium 4th Edition - Chronicles of Crime - The Crew 2 - Wavelength - Modern Art2022-01-121h 06Jonah and Ben play board games with friendsJonah and Ben play board games with friendsDeja VuWe do it again! After some technical issues last week, Jonah and I re-do the majority of this episode - hope you enjoy2021-12-221h 10Discourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicPreparing For Your Magic Comeback with Ben TrainThis week Ben Train fills in for Jonah and offers up some tips on what he is doing to overcome his fear of returning to the stage after so much time away. Exciting, Scary, Times These are exciting times. After a year and a half of being able to do nothing but virtual shows, the public spaces around us are opening up. With theatres reopening, Ben is about to return the stage, along with Jonah and friends, who are doing the show for 150 people. For the past year and a half, he’s be...2021-11-1804 minDiscourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicPreparing For Your Magic Comeback with Ben TrainThis week Ben Train fills in for Jonah and offers up some tips on what he is doing to overcome his fear of returning to the stage after so much time away. For more content visit www.discourseinmagic.com John the discourse and be a part of our Facebook group!2021-11-1804 minJonah and Ben play board games with friendsJonah and Ben play board games with friendsJolly Saint NikNik is back! And we're jumping the gun with early holiday-themed titles, so strap in. Jonah discusses some new trick taking games, Ben receives his BGG secret santa gift (he thinks), and Nik likes horses. Join us as we chat games!2021-11-151h 10Discourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicMagic Appetizer: Unconventional.fun 5Jonah and Ben are back for one more time to talk about the fifth, and final, UnCoventional.fun virtual 8-bit magic convention. They’ve been to a hotel lobby, to the Magic Land amusement park, and even to space. Now they’re taking the final Unconventional.fun event to the prehistoric past. Thanks right, DINOSAURS. The next, and final, Unconventional.fun takes place on November 27th and 28th. What To Expect This UnConventional.fun has been reorganized by Ben to put jamming front and centre with more spaces set aside for atte...2021-11-1123 minJonah and Ben play board games with friendsJonah and Ben play board games with friendsHo, Ho, Hold Up!Join Jonah and myself as we talk about the games we've played recently, as well as the upcoming BGG Secret Santa!2021-11-101h 19Jonah and Ben play board games with friendsJonah and Ben play board games with friendsTrick or TreatHappy Halloween! Join Jonah and I as we discuss the games played since we last spoke.2021-11-0143 minTake it OnTake it OnTake 13: Mountains, Mental Fitness, and Taking On our Authentic Self feat. Co-Founder and Creative Director of Rhone - Ben CheckettsIn Take 13, Reid sets the Take it On tone with his impressive climbing feats, detailing the physical and mental challenge posed by the West Virginian mountains. Jonah somehow connects this to his deep feelings on friendships and relationships (7:10), before the boys are joined by Ben Checketts, co-founder and creative director of Rhone. Ben walks us through his background, his inspiration for Rhone, and the brand’s commitment to mental fitness (12:52). The guys then explore Rhone’s (MEN)TAL HEALTHY campaign, their partnership with NBA superstar Jimmy Butler, and the importance of men striving to be their authentic self (19:45). Ben dive...2021-10-211h 08Jonah and Ben play board games with friendsJonah and Ben play board games with friendsEp. 64 - How to End a GameThis is Endgame - not the second highest grossing movie of all time - the part of a boardgame where scores are tallied, and (Ben's) hopes and dreams are dashed. Jonah and Patrick discuss all of that, and more, on this weeks episode!2021-10-051h 12Jonah and Ben play board games with friendsJonah and Ben play board games with friendsMore Games Than NotHi everyone!  Join us as we talk about Jonah's game-filled week!  And my...not game filled week? Games include: -Gaia Project -Irish Gauge -Ethnos -Bus -The Great Zimbabwe -Samurai2021-09-1959 minJonah and Ben play board games with friendsJonah and Ben play board games with friendsAce in the HoleJoin Jonah and I as we revisit Clank! and discuss what we've been up to lately! Plus a quick return of Ben's Backings!2021-08-2441 minLunch with PB&JLunch with PB&J#27 - Bedtime Stories: Jonah Pt4 "Second Chances"We found more PB&J flavoured candy!! After giving that a taste test we dig into Jonah chapter 3 and get a great look at what true repentance looks like...but Jonah's not our teacher.  Thanks for joining us for lunch.   Subscribe to the YouTube Channel.  Follow the podcast.  Facebook @lunchwithpbandj  Instagram @lunchwithpbandj_podcast  Email lunchwithpbandj@gmail.com2021-08-0448 minJonah and Ben play board games with friendsJonah and Ben play board games with friendsBack AgainJonah returns as we revisit Castell, and discuss some other games we've been playing since we last spoke!2021-07-281h 01Discourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicThe Toronto Magic Company Bought A Teleprompter!Ben Train returns to harass Jonah for another update from the Toronto Magic Company.  This week they discuss the winding down of virtual shows, what their first live show post-pandemic was like, how they’re planning for the future of in-person shows, how they’re consulting for other businesses, and how much fun they’re having the new teleprompter they purchased!  Are Virtual Events Dying Down? The story seems to be the same for every magician, virtual shows are winding down. Even for the Toronto Magic Company, Jonah and Ben have noticed a dramatic decline in booki...2021-07-2228 minLunch with PB&JLunch with PB&J#25 - Bedtime Stories: Jonah Pt.2 "Wake Up"Joy's back to complete the team!! Jonah's attempt at running away from God doesn't go exactly as he planned. There's several lessons to be learned here for all of us as we finish Chapter 1 in the book of Jonah. Grab some grub and let's get ready for "Lunch with PB&J." Follow the podcast and share it with friends. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel Facebook @lunchwithpbandj Instagram @lunchwithpbandj_podcast Email lunchwithpbandj@gmail.com2021-07-2151 minJonah and Ben play board games with friendsJonah and Ben play board games with friendsA One Ben ShowJust a super quick chat about the games that Ben has played since the last episode! - Rising Sun - Brikks - Puns of Anarchy - Quacks of Quedlinburg - Rococo Deluxe2021-07-1333 minJonah and Ben play board games with friendsJonah and Ben play board games with friendsThe Greg and Patrick ShowOur good friend Ben joins us to talk about the past week and a half of gaming. Games discussed include: - Destinies - Star Wars: Rebellion - Quacks of Quedlinburg - Dune: Imperium - Rococo Deluxe - Yokohama2021-07-011h 32Discourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicTips, Tools, and Tricks of the Trade with The Toronto Magic CompanyJonah is back with Ben Train with the Toronto Magic Company to ask him questions about how they’re handling the virtual slowdown during the summer, how they’re preparing for the future of Unconventional.fun, and what tools they’re using to run their business and coordinate with their growing team. The Virtual Slowdown Jonah and Ben share their feelings for the future. Will there be a future for virtual shows even after the world re-opens and returns to normal? Will some people want to keep booking and hosting virtual gigs? What about a hybrid...2021-06-1742 minJonah and Ben play board games with friendsJonah and Ben play board games with friendsGuess Who's Back?Jonah's back - tell a friend. Join us as we discuss our travels these past two weeks, as well as some games we played along the way!2021-05-2758 minDiscourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicToronto Magic Company: Is Virtual Magic Ending?Ben Train returns to join Jonah in another check in with the Toronto Magic Company where they discuss the changing dynamics of the magic industry during the pandemic, the launch of their YouTube programming, and their fears about the future of virtual magic. The Plateau The global pandemic changed everything when it came to live events for magic and Ben and Jonah break down the different stages that they’ve observed the magic community going through since the start of the pandemic. First there was panic, then followed optimism, and finally opportunity. And as magic ha...2021-04-2958 minDiscourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicOur Greatest Failures of 2020 with Ben and JonahBen joins Jonah to talk about their biggest business failures of 2020, how they happened, and what they learned from those experiences. When 2020 started, like everyone else, Ben and Jonah had big plans. Then everything got cancelled and they had to figure out what the Toronto Magic Company and their careers as magicians would look like. They took a lot of risks and found a lot of success. But these are the stories of their biggest failures from 2020 and we hope you learn something from these lessons. UnConventional Book Following the success of the...2021-04-0156 minDiscourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicOur Greatest Failures of 2020 with Jonah and BenBen joins Jonah to talk about their biggest business failures of 2020, how they happened, and what they learned from those experiences. For more content visit www.discourseinmagic.com John the discourse and be a part of our Facebook group!2021-04-0156 minIn the Bubble with Andy SlavittIn the Bubble with Andy SlavittCan the Arts Survive COVID? (with Marc, Jonah, and Ben Platt)Dr. Bob learns how COVID-19 has affected the movie and live theater industries from Marc, Jonah, and Ben Platt. They discuss what it was like when everything had to shut down, how the arts have adapted, and what they think the return to normalcy will look like. Plus, Marc and Ben detail what it was like shooting the Dear Evan Hansen movie with the new COVID-19 protocols in place.   Follow Dr. Bob on Twitter @Bob_Wachter and check out In the Bubble’s new Twitter account @inthebubblepod.   Ben Platt is on Twit...2021-03-0357 minNation Not DesiredNation Not DesiredThe Story of Jonah (The Journey To Nineveh)The book of Jonah is the most readable of all the minor prophets. Some Bible students regard it as a historical narrative, while others look upon it as a symbolic story, teaching that as Jonah failed to do his duty by the people of Nineveh, so Israel failed in its moral and religious obligations to other nations. Christs' reference to Jonah (see Matthew 12:38:41) seems to indicate that Jonah is a historical narrative. 2021-02-2227 minDiscourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicMagic Appetizer: Unconventional 2: MagiclandToday Jonah tells you about Unconventional.fun 2: Magicland. He’ll explain to you what this is, how it came to be, and then give you six reasons why this may be something that you want to be a part of.  What is Unconventional.fun?  Six months ago, Ben Trane and Jonah launched the first ever eight-bit video-game virtual-magic convention. What that meant was that not only did you have all the cool parts of a convention, like lectures and shows and things like that, but the thing that they did was create a virtual world, kind...2021-02-1815 minCall & Response: A Blues Podcast with Ben ForresterCall & Response: A Blues Podcast with Ben ForresterCall & Response: A Blues Podcast | Jonah Smith (Part 2)This weeks guest: Jonah Smith Hello and welcome to Call & Response: A Blues Podcast! I’m your host Ben Forrester. Over the years as a professional guitarist, I have had the opportunity to make music with some very cool musicians from all all over the world. In this podcast I’ll be interviewing Musicians and Artists that are not only my friends, but my colleagues on the stage and in the studio. With my guests I’ll discuss everything about blues music itself and music that has stemmed from it. I also want to chat w...2021-02-1846 minCall & Response: A Blues Podcast with Ben ForresterCall & Response: A Blues Podcast with Ben ForresterCall & Response: A Blues Podcast | Jonah Smith (Part 1)This weeks guest: Jonah Smith Hello and welcome to Call & Response: A Blues Podcast! I’m your host Ben Forrester. Over the years as a professional guitarist, I have had the opportunity to make music with some very cool musicians from all all over the world. In this podcast I’ll be interviewing Musicians and Artists that are not only my friends, but my colleagues on the stage and in the studio. With my guests I’ll discuss everything about blues music itself and music that has stemmed from it. I also want to chat w...2021-02-1844 minAccessory To ThoughtAccessory To ThoughtThe Lions Den and Noah (ATT #11 - Jonah Part 2)Part 2 of our Jonah study we relate the story of Jonah to Noah and the flood, Daniel and the lions den, as well as the garden of Eden. Are they the same story? Yes. And they all point to Christ.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/accessory-to-thought/donations2021-02-1443 minDiscourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicFinding The Magic Formula with Ben SeidmanJonah is joined by Ben Seidman to talk about working as a consultant on Mindfreak, appearing on Fool Us, and learning how to throw out everything you’ve heard when designing your own show.  He Started Terrible And Then He Got Better Ben doesn’t think his origin story is all that interesting. He was interested in magic and got his dad to buy him a magic kit and he was really bad at it and then he got better. Throughout his early years he says there were two “aha” moments for him that stuck with him...2021-02-112h 11Discourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicFinding The Magic Formula with Ben SeidmanJonah is joined by Ben Seidman to talk about working as a consultant on Mindfreak, appearing on Fool Us, and learning how to throw out everything you’ve heard when designing your own show. For more content visit www.discourseinmagic.com John the discourse and be a part of our Facebook group!2021-02-112h 11Discourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicA New Mission For The Toronto Magic CompanyJonah is joined by Ben Train, his Toronto Magic Company business partner, to offer up a glimpse of what life is like at the Toronto Magic Company, how it’s adapted to the world of virtual magic, upcoming events they’re hosting, and the lessons that he and Ben have learned after almost a full year of pivoting to the virtual.   A New Mission Ben and Jonah launched the Toronto Magic Company four years ago with the mission to share magic with public shows and programming for lay people around the Toronto area. When all live e...2021-02-0442 minCentralCentralJonah and the Pandemic (Part 2)This episode is part 2 of 2 on lessons from the book of Jonah as they apply to the challenges we face during the pandemic.  We'll specifically be examining Jonah 1:4-16.2020-10-2920 minBig League Little KidsBig League Little KidsBig League Little Kids Ep 9 with Special Guest BenJonah is off in Texas to see the World Series so the boys are joined by their buddy Ben. Cole highlights some fun facts about Von Miller and Ben tells us all about This Day in Sports. Caden and James bring the trivia and the funny. And, of course, relentless smack talk. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bigleague/message2020-10-2346 minCentralCentralJonah and the Pandemic (Part 1)The episode is part 1 of 2 on lessons from the book of Jonah as they apply to the challenges we face during the pandemic.  We'll specifically be examining Jonah 3:4-10.2020-10-2214 minPastor Ben DixonPastor Ben DixonRunning from the Heart of God - Part of the "Jonah - Running From the Heart of God" series.Have you ever been confronted about how different you are from God? Have you ever been angry with Him? Today, Pastor Ben concludes his series in the book of “Jonah” with a message entitled “Running from the Heart of God.” In it, he’ll not only show how God is bringing a message the city of Nineveh, but He’s bringing the same message to His prophet Jonah. It’s a message for many of us, the ones who are running away from God.  2020-09-1356 minJonah and Ben play board games with friendsJonah and Ben play board games with friendsMeet Your MakerJoin us today as we get a unique perspective on gaming from Jonah's mom! Games Mentioned: Crokinole Bus Silver & Gold Tichu Santorini Azul Wavelength Just One Stratego Zendo Mastermind Scattergories Hardback Scrabble Music by Louisa: http://louisatrewartha.com.au/2020-09-131h 30Discourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicUnConventional.funUnConventional.Fun Jonah is joined by business partner and co-founder of the Toronto Magic Company, Ben Train, to discuss the details surrounding their upcoming virtual magic convention, UnConventional.fun! They also share stories about their past experiences with magic conventions and how vital it has been to both of their own personal journeys as magicians. What is UnConventional.Fun? Jonah and Ben have been running virtual events for most of 2020 and have really missed the unique connections and experiences that can only be found at magic...2020-09-1045 minPastor Ben DixonPastor Ben DixonAsleep in the Storm - Part of the "Jonah - Running From the Heart of God" series.God is everywhere and He knows everything. Today Pastor Ben continues his Jonah series and shares how it was impossible for Jonah to run away from God. And when he tries, there are great consequences, not only for him, but for the people all around him. We’re probably familiar with the story, but have we, like Jonah, fallen asleep? Do we need to wake up to the things God is calling us to? 2020-08-1656 minPastor Ben DixonPastor Ben DixonRunning From God - Part of the "Jonah - Runnning From the Heart of God" series.What comes to mind when you consider the familiar stories from the book of Jonah? Have you ever considered what its message is to the church in these current times? Today, Pastor Ben takes us to a great place to find answers. Let’s see what Jesus has to say about Jonah that helps us understand its implications in our world. 2020-08-0956 minNavigate Devotional PodcastNavigate Devotional PodcastJonah 4 | RecastThis week we will be recasting our series through Jonah. Use this time to look at Jonah again with us or to catch up on episodes that you may have missed.2020-08-0500 minNavigate Devotional PodcastNavigate Devotional PodcastJonah 3 | RecastThis week we will be recasting our series through Jonah. Use this time to look at Jonah again with us or to catch up on episodes that you may have missed.2020-08-0400 minNavigate Devotional PodcastNavigate Devotional PodcastJonah 2 | RecastThis week we will be recasting our series through Jonah. Use this time to look at Jonah again with us or to catch up on episodes that you may have missed.2020-08-0300 minNavigate Devotional PodcastNavigate Devotional PodcastJonah 1 | RecastThis week we will be recasting our series through Jonah. Use this time to look at Jonah again with us or to catch up on episodes that you may have missed.2020-08-0200 minJonah and Ben play board games with friendsJonah and Ben play board games with friendsThe Peanut Butter Scale with NikGames Played: RFTG Hansa Teutonica Lorenzo Il Magnifico 1889 Grimm Forest Game of the week Hansa Teutonica Ben’s Backings --> Merchants of the Dark Road Game Mechanism: Multi-use cards —Twilight Struggle — Undaunted Normandy — Race for the galaxy ––Brass Birmingham ––Undaunted Normandy ––Raiders of the North Sea ––Gloomhaven Check out Louisa's work here: http://louisatrewartha.com.au/2020-06-291h 25Jonah and Ben play board games with friendsJonah and Ben play board games with friendsWelcome to the show!Welcome to the show! On today's podcast, we talk about: Games played last week -Hansa Teutonica -Grimm Forest -Star Realms Game of the week: -Raiders of the North Sea Ben's Backings -Kickstarter talk Mechanics on the mind: -This week we talk about "Increase value of unchosen resources".2020-06-231h 00Pastor Ben DixonPastor Ben DixonJonah - A Message and a MessengerOne of the great lessons of Jonah’s failure and forgiveness is that God can continue to use those who return to Him. Thankfully, we know that God gives second chances to each one of us. Just like Jonah, throughout history, many spiritual leaders received a second chance to do what God had called them to do. Adam sinned in the garden, and God covered him. Moses murdered a man, and God called him. Elijah quit and complained then God re-commissioned him. Peter denied the Lord, and then at Pentecost God still used him. John Mark deserted the mission te...2020-06-2254 minPastor Ben DixonPastor Ben DixonJonah - It's Not Too LateWe can all relate to aspects of what we have seen in Jonah’s life. Here is the best part of all of this—God is not finished with Jonah, and He is not finished with us. It’s not too late! As the story of Jonah continues to unfold we see the mercy of our God in the midst of it all. This is the hope that we have—not that we are perfect or that we have done everything right but that God can give us another chance to turn things around. Aren’t you grateful for the mercy...2020-05-2542 minPastor Ben DixonPastor Ben DixonRunning From God - Part of the Jonah "Running from the Heart of God" seriesJesus didn’t think that Jonah was a mythical person. In fact, Jesus used the account of Jonah as a comparison when He predicted the three-day unfolding of His death, burial, and resurrection. 2020-05-1151 minDiscourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicAesthetics in Magic with David BenDavid Ben joins Jonah this episode to discuss if magic is an art form, producing shows, and developing a curatorial eye to improve your magic. From being a performer to a producer to the founder of Magicana, David has spent the last 40 years shaping magic as an art in the public eye. While he tells many stories of how he entered magic, David’s journey started like many others of his generation; he saw Doug Henning performing on TV specials. Alongside seeing Vernon on various Canadian programs, David was influenced to begin his journey into magic. From St...2020-04-021h 47Discourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicAesthetics in Magic with David BenDavid Ben joins Jonah this episode to discuss if magic is an art form, producing shows, and developing a curatorial eye to improve your magic. From being a performer to a producer to the founder of Magicana, David has spent the last 40 years shaping magic as an art in the public eye.    For more content visit www.discourseinmagic.com2020-04-021h 47Discourse in MagicDiscourse in Magic2020 Visions with Ben Train, Chris Mayhew, and Jacque SwanBen Train, Chris Mayhew and Jacque Swan join Jonah once again this year to reflect on 2019 and look ahead to 2020. From winning awards, to getting into performing, to disillusionment, a lot has happened since last year’s episode. The four also discuss coin magic, soup, and Ben creates a drinking game involving Jonah’s hats.  Highlights Ben: His highlight was being able to produce so many shows in 2019. Through TMC, he has been able to share the magicians he loves with Toronto.  Chris: Now that he’s working with Lost Art, he had the oppo...2020-01-061h 07Discourse in MagicDiscourse in Magic2020 Visions with Ben Train, Chris Mayhew, and Jacque SwanBen Train, Chris Mayhew and Jacque Swan join Jonah once again this year to reflect on 2019 and look ahead to 2020. From winning awards, to getting into performing, to disillusionment, a lot has happened since last year's episode. The four also discuss coin magic, soup, and Ben creates a drinking game involving Jonah’s hats.    For more content visit www.discourseinmagic.com2020-01-061h 07Discourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicStolen Episode: How to Start a Show Hosted by Ben TrainWhile Jonah’s away in Spain, Ben Train has infiltrated Jonah’s computer (he really needs a less obvious password). Instead of his original list “10 Weird Facts About Jonah,” Ben has decided to give you some tips on how to start your own show. So, without further ado:  Build a Team: You can’t run a show alone! Find like minded individuals who want to help create and run the show.  Find the Show’s Purpose: Simply put, what is the show about? Are you putting on an open mic or a classy parlo...2019-11-1416 minDiscourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicStolen Episode: How to Start a Show hosted by Ben TrainWhile Jonah’s away in Spain, Ben Train has infiltrated Jonah’s computer (he really needs a less obvious password). Instead of his original list “10 Weird Facts About Jonah,” Ben has decided to give you some tips on starting your own show.    For more content visit www.discourseinmagic.com2019-11-1416 minDiscourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicHonest Conversations for Performers with Ben Train For episode 149, Jonah sits down with his roommate and business partner, Ben Train, to take a critical look at their own approach to magic and their performances. Approaching the Shows Each month, the two perform approximately 22 public shows under the Toronto Magic Company branch. These shows break down to their show at Dave & Buster’s, Newest Trick in the Book, and Art of Magic. Each show has the two taking a different approach to what they’re trying to accomplish: Newest Trick To Ben, The Newest Trick in the Book is mean...2019-02-071h 12Discourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicHonest Conversations for Performers with Ben TrainFor episode 149, Jonah sits down with his roommate and business partner, Ben Train, to take a critical look at their own approach to magic and their performances.2019-02-071h 12Discourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicMagic 2018 vs. 2019 with Ben Train, Chris Mayhew, and Jacque SwanNew year, new magic! To ring in the new year, Jonah sits down with Ben Train, Chris Mayhew, and Jacque Swan to discuss their magic highlights and lowlights from 2018, and what they plan to change for the upcoming year. For more content visit www.discourseinmagic.com2019-01-0335 minDiscourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicMagic 2018 vs. 2019 with Ben Train, Chris Mayhew, and Jacque SwanNew year, new magic! To ring in the new year, Jonah sits down with Ben Train, Chris Mayhew, and Jacque Swan to discuss their magic highlights and lowlights from 2018, and what they plan to change for the upcoming year. Contest Winner Jonah would like to thank everyone who entered the contest. With 614 individuals who entered the contest, and a total of 7,271 total entries, you have made this the largest contest Discourse in Magic has ever put on. But, now, the moment you’ve been waiting for. The winner is: @alexbowden52  C...2019-01-0335 minInks & IssuesInks & IssuesInks & Issues #47 – Uzumaki Part 2 w/Ben & Kym StonickIf you thought things were weird in part 1 of our Uzumaki review, then strap in. You haven't even begun to see weird yet. Thankfully, Kym and Ben Stonick of Transformation Sequence have returned to help guide us through the strange world of cursed hospitals and snail men that Junji Ito has thrown our way.Can our heroes survive the spiral curse, or will they end up as part of a row-house monster that wants someone to clean up after them? Will the dumbass tornado riders eat all the snail men without even offering us a...2018-10-221h 40Inks & IssuesInks & IssuesInks & Issues #46 – Uzumaki Part 1 w/Ben & Kym StonickHello friends, and welcome to Inks & Issues! We are incredibly excited to be the newest member of the GeeklyInc family of podcasts. If you haven't heard us before, we are a book-club style podcast that covers comic books. But we don't only focus on the latest and greatest. We often take a look back at older graphic novels or famous story arcs. But not just the big publishers like Marvel and DC (although we do love us some Batman). We also cover independent books.You don't have to be current on comics to enjoy our...2018-10-181h 06Discourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicThe Toronto Magic CompanyIn this episode, Jonah slides over to the other side of the couch so that he can pair with Ben Train and talk about the birth and the growth of the Toronto Magic Company. It start with the story of how TMC began. Like all projects there are ups and downs, but from the episode hopefully you can learn from our mistakes and make less of them. We’re living in the golden age of live magic, so if you haven’t begun yet, find a way to get on stage and start performing! The TMC...2018-06-211h 03Jonah RaydioJonah RaydioReally Classy Tevas with Ben and MikeThis week on the ol' Raydio podcast we talk to the creators of Netflix's Everything Sucks, Ben York-Jones & Michael Mohan.  Ben's latest movie "NEWNESS" is also on Netflix. Also, one of Jonah's favorite flicks "Save The Date" (directed by Michael) is discussed. But it's not all movies and tv! We stroll down 90's music memory lane and talk about what Prarie Home Companion would be if David Lynch hosted it.  Also, there's an announcement right near the end. Which Jonah wasn't sure if he was allowed to say, but was drunk.    SONGS The Descendants- Everything Sux   Dimber- Manges Tes Morts   Mikal Croni...2018-02-212h 18Discourse in MagicDiscourse in MagicMagic in Toronto with Ben Train, Rosemary Reid, Chris Mayhew, and Mark CorreiaBoo Ya everybody! We made it to Episode 52! To celebrate we invited over four of our closest Toronto magic friends to talk about the Toronto magic community. Before I dive into the content of the episode I just want to thank you at home for being with us for 52 episodes! No matter if you’ve been with us for a little bit or a while, you’re part of the Discourse in Magic community and I want to thank you. Feel free to check out the video! In this episode we started by find...2017-03-3000 min