web02.fireside.fm Wed, 08 Apr 2026 11:03:52 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The Schmidt Show - Episodes Tagged with “Thanksgiving” https://theschmidtshow.fireside.fm/tags/thanksgiving Fri, 29 Nov 2024 02:00:00 -0600 I'm right, literally. en-us episodic Making Podcasting a Force For Good Brad Schmidt I'm right, literally. no debate discussion conversation Brad Schmidt ibradschmidt@gmail.com Episode 60: The True Story of Thanksgiving https://theschmidtshow.fireside.fm/60 5f27e0ee-a1a4-4e9e-80d3-ec6f0738ecc7 Fri, 29 Nov 2024 02:00:00 -0600 Brad Schmidt full Brad Schmidt The true story of Thanksgiving is more than just construction paper turkeys and kids dressed up as pilgrims in school plays. 23:58 no In this Thanksgiving special, Brad delivers a heartfelt tribute to Rush Limbaugh’s tradition of sharing the untold story behind one of America’s most cherished holidays. Going beyond the classroom narratives, this episode delves into the Pilgrims' journey, their trials in the New World, and the lessons learned from their failed experiment with collectivism. Listeners will explore how the Pilgrims embraced free enterprise, private ownership, and personal responsibility, leading to their survival and eventual prosperity. The story also highlights the vital role of Native Americans like Squanto, whose providential presence helped bridge the cultural divide and ensured the Pilgrims' early survival. Woven with themes of faith, gratitude, and enduring American principles, this episode offers a richer, deeper understanding of Thanksgiving and its significance. Perfect for those seeking to reflect on the holiday’s historical and spiritual roots, this installment is both inspiring and thought-provoking. The Schmidt Show, Thanksgiving, Rush Limbaugh Tribute, True History, Storytelling, Holidays In this Thanksgiving special, Brad delivers a heartfelt tribute to Rush Limbaugh’s tradition of sharing the untold story behind one of America’s most cherished holidays. Going beyond the classroom narratives, this episode delves into the Pilgrims' journey, their trials in the New World, and the lessons learned from their failed experiment with collectivism.

Listeners will explore how the Pilgrims embraced free enterprise, private ownership, and personal responsibility, leading to their survival and eventual prosperity. The story also highlights the vital role of Native Americans like Squanto, whose providential presence helped bridge the cultural divide and ensured the Pilgrims' early survival.

Woven with themes of faith, gratitude, and enduring American principles, this episode offers a richer, deeper understanding of Thanksgiving and its significance. Perfect for those seeking to reflect on the holiday’s historical and spiritual roots, this installment is both inspiring and thought-provoking.

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]]> In this Thanksgiving special, Brad delivers a heartfelt tribute to Rush Limbaugh’s tradition of sharing the untold story behind one of America’s most cherished holidays. Going beyond the classroom narratives, this episode delves into the Pilgrims' journey, their trials in the New World, and the lessons learned from their failed experiment with collectivism.

Listeners will explore how the Pilgrims embraced free enterprise, private ownership, and personal responsibility, leading to their survival and eventual prosperity. The story also highlights the vital role of Native Americans like Squanto, whose providential presence helped bridge the cultural divide and ensured the Pilgrims' early survival.

Woven with themes of faith, gratitude, and enduring American principles, this episode offers a richer, deeper understanding of Thanksgiving and its significance. Perfect for those seeking to reflect on the holiday’s historical and spiritual roots, this installment is both inspiring and thought-provoking.

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