<p>We hear all around us that this thing or that thing is this or that and we believe they are valuable, markers of success or prized often time to realize too late that&#39;s not the truth. Comparing something to success is not the same thing as successful.</p><p>Life lived is life learned. Every experience has facts, concepts and applications.  These arestories from the eclectic life of Lonnie Jones, Licensed ProfessionalCounselor, Minister, SWAT Team Chaplain, Outdoor Enthusiast, Quixotic Jedi andholder of an honorary doctorate from the University of Adversity. </p><p> </p><p>To Support this podcast projectplease send gifts via Venmo @Lonnie-Jones-19 or use Cash App$Lonniejones3006.   </p><p> </p><p>Please follow us and share.</p><p> </p><p>Want lonnie to speak at yourevent?  Contact:  <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></p><p> </p><p>Check out YouTube for thelive eye view while the episode was being recorded.  Also look for archived lessons, Skits, and videosshowing/explaining some of the rope stuff we talk about.  <a href="mailto:YouTube.com/@LonnieJones">YouTube.com/@LonnieJones</a></p><p> </p><p>Visit <a href="http://www.lonniejones.org">www.lonniejones.org</a>  to find links tooriginal art, swag, 550guys and the following books:</p><p>&quot;Cognitive SpiritualDevelopment: A Christ Centered Approach to Spiritual Self Esteem&quot;;&quot;Grappling With Life. Controlling Your Inside Space&quot;;&quot;Pedagogue&quot; The Youth Ministry Book by Lonnie Jones; &quot;If I Werea Mouse&quot; a children&#39;s story written and illustrated by Lonnie Jones;&quot;The Selfish Rill, a story about a decision&quot; A fantasy parableby Lonnie Jones.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> T-shirts, stickers, prints and other art at <a href="http://www.teespring.com/stores/lonnie-jones-art">www.teespring.com/stores/lonnie-jones-art</a></p><p> </p><p><a href="https://lonnie-jones-art.creator-spring.com/listing/buy-podcast-swag?products=46">https://lonnie-jones-art.creator-spring.com/listing/buy-podcast-swag?products=46</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>#www.worldchristian.org#[email protected] #www.hcu.edu #hpcitizensfoundation.org</p><p>Faulkner.edu/kgst </p><p> <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p>