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Back to Search132 - Rita and Shelby’s Thanksgiving: How I Learned to Love the Can-Shaped Blob
Episode 132
Philosophy from the barn. Real talk about life, liberty, and the pursuit of common sense.
Rita and I kick Ridge out of the barn for a cozy, just-us T…
9 months ago
131 -Thanksgiving Thankfulness with the Wives: Forced Compliments, Real Warmth
Episode 131
Philosophy from the barn. Real talk about life, liberty, and the pursuit of common sense.
Grab your turkey and a stiff drink: this Thanksgiving episo…
9 months, 1 week ago
130 - 50 Shades of Quiet Collapse: The Drunk Episode Nobody Asked For
Episode 130
Ridge and Shelby are back in the new barn studio, and Shelby’s already a few generous pours of whiskey ahead. Filter? Gone. Volume? Up. Topic? The on…
9 months, 1 week ago
129 - She Shed Delusion: Rita Meets the “Podcast Wing”
Episode 129
Philosophy from the barn. Real talk about life, liberty, and the pursuit of common sense.
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the soft opening of the ne…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
128 - Men’s Shelters & Sweet Truths: Unwrapping Pain and Taffy
Episode 128
Philosophy from the barn. Real talk about life, liberty, and the pursuit of common sense.
What happens when a jolly community-center Christmas party …
9 months, 2 weeks ago
127 - Trust Issues: Why We Lock Our Barn Doors
Episode 127
Ever wonder why nobody trusts anybody anymore? Shelby and Ridge saddle up in the barn to figure out why society’s turned into a bunch of side-eye ske…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
126 - Rita’s Beast of Burden: The Barn of Love and Labor
Episode 126
In this episode, Shelby sits down with the lovely Rita for a heartwarming (and slightly hilarious) chat about love, labor, and leadership. He’s the h…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
125 - From Rambutan to Paw-Paw A Fruity Philosophy
Episode 125
In this fruity installment of The Barn Philosopher, Shelby introduces Ridge to the strange, spiky delight known as Rambutan—an exotic fruit that has …
9 months, 4 weeks ago
124 - Gentle Parenting Meets Belligerence: Shelby’s Spirited Episode
Episode 124
In this episode, Ridge and Shelby wade into the murky waters of gentle parenting and what happens when kids grow up without learning to respect autho…
10 months ago
123 – Ridge’s Robot Redemption: When AI Finally Earns Its Keep
Episode 123
After years of grumbling about the robot overlords, Ridge has finally found a use for AI that doesn’t make him want to throw his phone into a pond. H…
10 months ago