# Joe Woodman

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Sellouts

Joe Woodman names some famous sellouts: Kevin Durant, Carmelo Anthony, Metallica... Why does it bother us? The greatest sellout of all time dates back to 1st century Israel. Afraid for their sovereignty, the Jewish leaders conspired to kill an innocent man: Jesus. Don't fall victim to the excuse ...

The Last Lecture

Youth pastor Joe Woodman explains an academic tradition called the "last lecture" where a professor gives their most important teaching. Jesus' "last lecture" was the Great Commission: to go and make disciples or followers of Jesus. Let's call them mentoring discipleship relationships. Don't mis ...

Long-Term Population Studies

Across the globe, biologists have set up a series of long-term study populations, where all individuals within an animal population are monitored both across their own lifespan and also over many generations. But what's the point of this, and what questions can be answered using long-term studie ...

Modelling Epidemics

When infectious diseases sweep through human populations, they can often bring detrimental effects to the health and functioning of society. But why do the pathogens that underpin these diseases require human hosts? Why do they cause illness? And importantly, can we predict how they will spread ...

Social Networks and The Spread of Behaviour

Darwin’s theory of evolution and selection states that characteristics which aid survival and reproduction will be favoured, however, this doesn’t only refer to physical attributes, but also behavioural ones. But how do behaviours arise, how do they spread through populations, and what role do t ...

Parental Care

The survival of offspring is essential for the continuation of species, and yet we see a huge diversity in how much parental care is provided to offspring across the tree of life. So how necessary is it to provide care to your young, and what determines the different strategies employed by diffe ...

The Enigma of Sex

Sex is so widespread that you could assume it’s essential for life as we know it, playing a central role in the evolution and development of animal and human societies. However, it’s not the only way of producing offspring, and compared to asexual reproduction, sex actually entails a number of c ...

The Island Syndrome

The trajectory of evolving species is strongly affected by the environment in which they exist, and one particularly interesting example of this is when organisms evolving on islands differ predictably from their continental counterparts through a suite of morphological and behavioural traits, k ...

Mortgage Lending With Head And Heart With Joe Woodman

Determining what happens to the family home during a split requires strategic Divorce Mortgage Planning. Host Heidi Webb and co-host Judge Julie Field sit down with certified expert Joe Woodman to explore how specialized lending makes a difference. Traditional systems often fail divorcing homeow ...