RV Adventures, Structure vs Freedom, The Universal Cookbook, Better Storytelling, Mini Book Club, Essentialism

Lisa’s Adventure Club: RV Adventures (0:00:00) This week on Lisa’s adventure club, we are putting the adventure on wheels as we discuss how to plan a road trip in an RV or van. To some of you, an RV adventure might seem like a sweet way to take a nap while in a car, and to others, it might feel like a nightmare vacation where you’re in too close quarters with your family. But RV trips are a great way to see the country and to bond with those you travel with. Here to tell us more and share his experiences with traveling via RV is Jon Gray, CEO of RVShare. Structure vs. Freedom (0:17:08) Richie talks with Gina about how we can find the balance between giving our kids structure and allowing them the freedom to use their time how they want to. A Universal Cookbook (0:35:15) Despite the ugly news we hear about on the radio or cable T.V., you have to admit we live on a beautiful planet. Compared to the other frozen rocks and giant storm planets, we got a pretty good deal. Earth provides us with a couple cool amenities like water, breathable air, and all the other necessary elements for life. But how did earth get so lucky and are there other planets out with all the right conditions for life? To help us understand the potential for more life in our universe we’ve invited Dr. Karin Öberg. She’s a space chemist from Harvard who studies the stars looking for other life-sustaining planets. Better Storytelling (0:52:38) Sam Payne, of BYU Radio’s The Apple Seed, talks with Richie and Gina about what we can do to make our stories more engaging and meaningful to those who hear them. Mini Book Club: Indie Authors (1:11:27) Rachel Wadham, of BYU Radio’s World’s Awaiting, talks with Richie about the best books that we should check out from lesser known authors. Essentialism (1:20:32) For those of us trying to wear too many hats... and I think that’s many of us... We invited innovation expert and New York Times best-selling author Greg McKeown on the show to talk about the art of essentialism, the discipline of doing le