{"id":64256,"date":"2017-03-28T07:00:17","date_gmt":"2017-03-28T14:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/?p=64256"},"modified":"2019-03-10T13:48:09","modified_gmt":"2019-03-10T20:48:09","slug":"getting-more-out-of-the-mass-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2017\/03\/28\/getting-more-out-of-the-mass-10\/","title":{"rendered":"TEA: Getting More Out Of The Mass&#8230;in ten minutes (Dodge City)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-64259\" src=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Dodge.jpg\" alt=\"Dodge\" width=\"860\" height=\"645\" srcset=\"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Dodge.jpg 860w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Dodge-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Dodge-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Dodge-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As I mentioned yesterday, this past weekend I was in Dodge City, Kansas for SKYAC, the <strong>S<\/strong>outhern <strong>K<\/strong>ansas <strong>Y<\/strong>oung <strong>A<\/strong>dult Conference.<\/p>\n<p>During the afternoon, I gave one of the &#8220;FED Talks&#8221;. For those of you familiar with <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">T<\/span>ED Talks, it was of a very similar format. However, whereas TED Talks are short presentations on&nbsp;<strong>T<\/strong>echnology, <strong>E<\/strong>ntertainment and <strong>D<\/strong>esign, the FED Talks in Kansas were focussed on the subjects of&nbsp;<strong>F<\/strong>aith, <strong>E<\/strong>vangelization and <strong>D<\/strong>iscipleship.<\/p>\n<p>My own FED presentation was a&nbsp;version of my talk on&nbsp;<em>&#8220;Getting More out of the Mass&#8221;<\/em>. Preparing for a ten-minute talk was a surprisingly time-consuming process! It&#8217;s hard to clearly communicate something of value in a restricted time window! It completely validated the quotation which is <a href=\"http:\/\/quoteinvestigator.com\/2014\/03\/01\/short-speech\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">commonly ascribed<\/a> to Woodrow Wilson:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><span style=\"color: #000080\">&#8220;If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation;<br \/>\nif fifteen minutes, three days;<br \/>\nif half an hour, two days;<br \/>\nif an hour, I am ready now&#8221;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>For those of you who would like to hear the full-length version of the talk, I should be giving it in San Diego sometime in May.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Getting More Out Of The Mass<\/strong> (<a href=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Getting-More-Out-Of-The-Mass.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download<\/a>)<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-64256-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Getting-More-Out-Of-The-Mass.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Getting-More-Out-Of-The-Mass.mp3\">http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Getting-More-Out-Of-The-Mass.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I mentioned yesterday, this past weekend I was in Dodge City, Kansas for SKYAC, the Southern Kansas Young Adult Conference. During the afternoon, I gave one of the &#8220;FED Talks&#8221;. For those of you familiar with TED Talks, it was of a very similar format. However, whereas TED Talks are short presentations on&nbsp;Technology, Entertainment and Design, the FED Talks<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":64260,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[2969,4286,4284,91,223,4333,4283,152,4285,1561],"class_list":["post-64256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-faith","tag-featured","tag-fed","tag-kansas","tag-liturgy","tag-mass","tag-restless-pilgrim-tour","tag-skyac","tag-sunday","tag-sunday-mass","tag-ted"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Dodge-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64256"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70400,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64256\/revisions\/70400"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}