#345: Can I Chase Whimsy and Love My Life? With Bob Goff
4:13 Podcast with Jennifer Rothschild
Jennifer Rothschild
5 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 10 April 2025
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
On this episode of the 4:13, we’re diving into the joy-filled adventure of chasing whimsy—a path to discovering the uplifting, inspiring, and unexpected possibilities that await you every single day.
With his signature storytelling and winsome take on life, bestselling author Bob Goff reveals how whimsy isn’t just about enthusiasm—it’s a deeply purposeful way of living. It’s where intentionality meets curiosity, where interruptions become invitations, and where delight flips the script on your bad days.
You’ll learn how to embrace spontaneity with anticipation and wonder, use humor as a tool to broaden your perspective, and see life’s mundane moments as onramps to meaningful experiences.
So, if you’re ready to wake up to the marvelous adventure that is your life, hit play, and let’s chase some whimsy together!
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| 0:00.0 | when you think of this idea of whimsy in your faith, whimsy in your family, whimsy in the workplace, |
| 0:07.5 | that it's not just going through the steps and doing what is expected, but that it's that |
| 0:14.2 | extra, it's the twinkle in your eye that says, I think there could be more here. It's getting your |
| 0:19.2 | head on a swivel and starting to see the people |
| 0:22.5 | and the things that are happening around you, start seeing your lived experiences as these on-ramps |
| 0:28.8 | to greater opportunities to jump into people's lives and connect with them. |
| 0:38.4 | On this episode of the 413, we will learn what it means to chase whimsy because we can't catch |
| 0:46.4 | what we don't chase. |
| 0:48.8 | Best-selling author Bob Goff is going to take you on a journey into the uplifting, inspiring, and unexpected |
| 0:58.4 | possibilities waiting for you every single day. With his trademark storytelling and winsome |
| 1:05.2 | take on life, Bob Gop is going to help you leave behind the fruitless cycles of planning and floundering and instead |
| 1:14.0 | wake you up to the curiosity, delight, and possibility in your one amazing life. So what in the |
| 1:23.6 | world are we waiting for? Casey, let's start this thing. Welcome to the 413 podcast, where |
| 1:30.4 | practical encouragement and biblical wisdom set you up to live the I-Can life, because you can do all |
| 1:39.0 | things through Christ who strengthens you. Now, welcome your host, Jennifer Rothschild. |
| 1:45.5 | We're so happy you're here. |
| 1:47.3 | I am Jennifer, and my goal along with Casey, is to help you be and do more than you even feel |
| 1:53.1 | capable of as you're living this I can life along with us. |
| 1:57.3 | Philippians 413 tells us it's true that we can do all things. |
| 2:00.6 | And the two most important |
| 2:01.9 | words of that verse are through Christ. It's his power in us that allows us to be who God has |
| 2:10.0 | created us to be and live fully in that identity. So let's do it. Woo! Four 13ers. So Casey and I are just hanging out in the closet again. |
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