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We are Holy Smokes…
1October 17, 2013 by Brian
HolySmokes is a weekly meeting of regular guys, from all walks of life and professions, who are interested in …
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Life Lessons From A Navy Seal
Leave a commentFebruary 5, 2015 by Brian
Admiral William McRaven gave the commencement address to the graduating class at University of Texas. Titled “Life Lessons From A …
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The Five Regrets of the Dying
1January 22, 2015 by Brian
Bronnie Ware is an Australian nurse who spent several years working in palliative care, caring for patients in the last …
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Seeing the Unseen
Leave a commentJanuary 21, 2015 by Brian
Ever wonder what a flea looks like? In this video, cinematographer Louis Schwartzberg gives us a view of things we …
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REAL History of Thanksgiving
Leave a commentDecember 4, 2014 by Brian
How many of you thought that Thanksgiving has been taking place each year since that first celebration between the pilgrims …
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What does freedom mean to you?
Leave a commentNovember 6, 2014 by Brian
“There are thousands of people living lives of desperation, who work long hours at jobs they hate, to be able …
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The History of Halloween
Leave a commentOctober 30, 2014 by Brian
Halloween is one of those holidays that is completely out of our minds the very next day. So…this post probably …
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If Jesus were the pastor of your church, you probably wouldn’t want to go there.
Leave a commentOctober 23, 2014 by Brian
This was the title of the speech given by Francis Chan in the video below. There is no hiding from …
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Are athletes really getting better, faster, stronger?
Leave a commentOctober 16, 2014 by Brian
What does this have to do with HolySmokes? A lot, actually. While the video is about the apparent acceleration in sports …
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Are Parasites Literally Controlling Your Behavior?
Leave a commentOctober 6, 2014 by Brian
No. Probably not. Except for possibly the parasite known as Toxoplasma Gandii, or Toxo for short. Here is an …
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Bullying. It’s not just for kids anymore
Leave a commentSeptember 29, 2014 by Brian
Tonight we watched the viral video by Shane Koyczan, a spoken word artist. Both hilarious and haunting, Shane puts his …
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