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Episode #177: "When People Are Glad to See You"

In this uplifting episode, S. Anthony Thomas reflects on the moments that bring us the greatest joy: the times when people are genuinely glad to see us. He delves into the simple yet profound power of a warm welcome, whether it's from a spouse, children, a beloved pet, or even an acquaintance from a local store. S. Anthony shares heartfelt stories that illustrate how the affection and excitement of others can wash away the stress of a difficult day. He paints a vivid picture of walking through the door to be greeted with hugs and kisses, the enthusiastic chatter of children, or the wagging tail of a loyal dog—all serving as reminders that we are loved and valued.

But what happens when the tables are turned, and we're the ones not greeted with joy? S. Anthony doesn't shy away from the discomfort that arises when we're not the source of someone's happiness, providing a balanced look at the emotional spectrum of human interactions. More than just recounting experiences, S. Anthony encourages us to be the bringers of joy to others. He recounts a personal anecdote of lifting the spirits of a store manager with a well-timed joke, leading to a lasting, positive connection. It's a testament to how our own energy and attitude can make a difference in someone's day.

This episode is a call to action for listeners to spread positivity and be the reason someone smiles. S. Anthony closes with a heartfelt message to his audience, expressing gratitude for their support and urging them to share the love by recommending the podcast to friends. Tune in for an episode that's a heartwarming celebration of human connection, the importance of being a bright spot in someone's day, and the ripple effect of kindness. It's a reminder that sometimes, the best gift we can give is simply being someone who others are glad to see.

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(00:00) You're at your happiest when people are glad to see you

(04:45) There was a store I used to go to when I dropped off relatives

(10:34) You made a mistake when you flirted with one of your friends

(15:50) Customer service is customer service of a company that treats you like they're glad

(19:06) Anthony Thomas asks listeners to rate his podcast on iTunes

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Episode #176: "More Money, Different Problems"

In this insightful episode, S. Anthony Thomas dives into the alluring yet deceptive dream of winning the lottery and the complex relationship we have with wealth. He humorously illustrates the universal excitement surrounding a big lottery, where for a few dollars, we rent the fantasy of a lavish lifestyle, only to have it expire with the drawing of the numbers.

S. Anthony shares anecdotes about the sudden windfalls that come with smaller lotteries and casinos, and the often naive plans winners have for their newfound riches. He questions the true value of money, noting that while it can erase many of our immediate problems, it's also adept at inviting a whole new set of issues. From the modest joys of upgrading from a courtesy cup to a full meal at Burger King, to the dizzying heights of wealth where relatives become resentful over generous gifts, S. Anthony explores how life's "party" has assigned seats for problems, regardless of your financial status.

Join S. Anthony as he reflects on the sweet spot of wealth – having enough to live comfortably without the burden of excess – and the universal truth that with every level of financial gain, new challenges inevitably arise. It's a candid conversation about the allure of riches, the reality of wealth, and the constant companionship of problems, no matter the size of your bank account.

Tune in for an episode that's part philosophy, part cautionary tale, and all real talk on the complex dance with dollars. Whether you're dreaming of your Wednesday helicopter or just a better laptop, this episode will have you rethinking the price tag of prosperity.

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Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/S.Anthony.Says/Other Podcast (The S. Anthony Thomas Show):

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Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesanthonythomasshow/

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TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mrsanthonythomas

📋 Episode Chapters(00:00) Anthony Thomas calls this episode more money, different problems

(00:22) Everybody gets excited when there's a big lottery in town

(05:58) When I was in my early twenties, I was living in Los Angeles

(10:44) Even if you got money, you will have problems, right?

(16:08) Money solves problems, but all it does is usher in new problems

(21:27) Thank you for listening to the podcast. Once again, more new people coming in

(21:53) If you love this podcast and you do, subscribe to it

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Episode #175: "Everyday Superheroes"

In this heartwarming episode, S. Anthony Thomas explores the concept of everyday heroism and the superpowers we all possess. He takes us on a journey through the excitement of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, connecting the dots to the real-life superheroes that walk among us – from the caring parents to the strangers who lend a helping hand. S. Anthony reminisces about his childhood fears and how simple acts of reassurance can transform an ordinary person into a hero in a child's eyes.

He shares a personal story of protecting an elderly lady from reckless drivers, highlighting how anyone can be a guardian in their own right. The episode delves into the moments we realize our own strength, both physically and metaphorically.

S. Anthony talks about the pride that comes with personal growth, like the satisfaction of moving a heavy object with ease after a year of self-improvement, or the intellectual mastery gained from years of study.

Listeners will be inspired as S. Anthony illustrates how our unique skills and kindness can have a superhero impact on someone's life. Whether it's giving advice, stopping an elevator, or simply letting someone merge in traffic, these actions can have profound effects that we might not even realize. Join S. Anthony as he encourages us to recognize and celebrate the superhero within each of us.

It's a powerful reminder that heroism doesn't always wear a cape – sometimes, it's found in the everyday actions that make the world a better place. Tune in for an episode that's a tribute to the unsung heroes and an uplifting call to embrace our inner superhero. You might just find that you've been saving the day all along without even knowing it.

On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1IL82agwuMKCWfJiZPBU4B

Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/santhonythomas/

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Other Podcast (The S. Anthony Thomas Show):

On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4dd78p9ywd2rkMjz0oMJee

Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesanthonythomasshow/

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Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thesanthonythomasshow/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/santhonysays & https://www.youtube.com/MrSAnthonyThomas

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mrsanthonythomas

(00:00) Everybody secretly wants to be a superhero, right? S. Anthony Thomas says

(05:15) We all have those superhero moments when you help somebody else out

(09:31) The seasons change. As the seasons change, your lifestyle also changed

(14:18) Spider man gets super powers overnight, but in real life it takes years

(17:37) You may have helped someone in your life, whether you know it

(20:17) If you haven't subscribed, please do. All my links will be on there

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