Best Chuck Chapman Podcasts (2024)

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A Case for Forgiveness - Part 1 - A Conversation with Anthony Thompson 32:14

1d ago32:14

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Send us a text On June 17, 2015, Dylann Roof, a young white man, attended the Wednesday evening Bible study at the predominantly black Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina. An hour later, Roof pulled a concealed weapon and killed nine African-Americans as they prayed, including Myra Thompson, the wife of Reverend Anthony Thompson. Myra'…

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Commitment Crisis: Why Men Are Avoiding Relationships And Staying Single #75 20:54

7h ago20:54

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In this podcast, we’re going to look at the crisis behind why so many men are struggling to get into relationships? Are men the problem? Or maybe women are the reason why men are single or is it society or maybe dating apps? Who’s fault is it and can we rescue relationships? Should we rescue relationships and you are probably thinking, what’s wrong…

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Helping Men Face Their Inner Demons with John Sendim 38:45

5d ago38:45

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Hector sits down with therapist John Sendim to talk about the hardships men face in embracing therapy and dealing with emotions they’ve often been taught to ignore. They talk about why so many guys avoid therapy, what it takes to really process emotions like anger and sadness, and how therapy is more than just talking—it’s about building tools for …

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"4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" with Tyrik Wynn, Black Information Network 27:15

1h ago27:15

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” shines on Tyrik Wynn, an anchor and reporter with the Black Information Network (BIN). Important Things to Know About Tyrik: Coolest Thing: Loves adventure, like roller coasters Favorite Local Restaurant: Maggiano's Last Book: Preparing CEOs for Success Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Fishing! Favorite Loc…

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Chuck Raison – Ancient Practices & Conscious Experience 1:02:12

5d ago1:02:12

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In this episode, Wendy speaks with psychiatrist and mental health researcher Chuck Raison. Chuck’s work centers on understanding how ancient practices can change our conscious experience. He’s a leader in studying the links between inflammation, stress, and depression, and how meditation and other practices can influence those dynamics. This conver…

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Preparing for Aging as a Single Woman - A Conversation with Jerdone Davis 24:07

23h ago24:07

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Send us a text Aging is a season of loss on many levels. Married women fear losing their spouse or outliving their children. In fact, today there are 13.6 million widows in America, and about 700,000 women become a widow in the U.S. each year. Single women who have never married can fear being alone in the last years of life. In this conversation w…

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Are Nice Guys Narcissists Too? #74 21:41

10d ago21:41

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Back in January, my son and I were testing for our next tae kwon do belt. I had just started tae kwon do 2 months earlier after quitting 30 years ago, so I was excited to do it with my son. Long story short, my ex, who had picked him up from school, texted me and said he didn’t want to go to my testing because he was tired and had a long day. I was…

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The Better Man: Exploring Consent, Connection, and Courage with Eric Fritzmedrud 40:06

7d ago40:06

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Hector sits down with Eric Fitzmedrud to have conversations about topics most guys avoid but need to have. Eric opens up about how he has navigated masculinity, sexuality, and relationships that break from the “traditional path.” They talk about everything from fatherhood and polyamory to the struggles men face around consent and personal identity.…

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The Mother-In-Law Dance - A Conversation with Annie Chapman 37:45

8d ago37:45

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Send us a text Google mother-in-law jokes and you can take your pick of numerous sites that offer laughter at the expense of the mother-in-law. Becoming a mother-in-law after pouring your life into your son might be one of the most difficult challenges some women face. Perhaps family conflict is one of the hardest places to experience help and hope…

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Attract More Hot Women: Set Boundaries- EP #73 21:24

10d ago21:24

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If you’re anything like I was early in my Nice Guy recovery, you have a hard time setting boundaries. Especially with women. We tend to let a pretty woman walk all over us, afraid if we set boundaries she will walk away. Over the years, working with hundreds of Nice Guys, I’ve noticed they struggle with boundaries too. I used to think boundaries we…

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Loss of a Child - A Conversation with Chuck and Sharon Betters 57:28

16d ago57:28

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Send us a text The phone rings. . . A stranger says, “Mrs. Betters, your son has been in an accident. You must come immediately.” And you know in your heart that you have received the phone call every parent dreads. Your life will never be the same. We received that phone call on July 6, 1993. We raced to the hospital to learn that our youngest chi…

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When Trust Breaks: Betrayal and Business Warfare with Adam Lyons 46:30

13d ago46:30

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Hector sits down with Adam Lyons to explore the tough realities of trust, betrayal, and the role violence plays in a man’s life. Adam opens up about being betrayed by people he once trusted, losing over $120K in the process, and questioning whether men today need to stand up and fight, both physically and metaphorically. Drawing from his own experi…

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"4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" with Stone Payton, Business Radio X 27:23

14d ago27:23

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Stone Payton with Business Radio X, a nationwide network focused on promoting business experts! Important Things to Know About Stone: Coolest Thing: He chose two, his name (Stone) and the fact that he's a new grandfather Favorite Local Restaurant: Ippolito's italian restaurant Last Book: …

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When Your Wife Dies a Conversation with Jim Meyer 50:30

15d ago50:30

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Send us a text Did you know that every year about 100,000 men are widowed? Though a widow’s grief is just as deep as a widower, men often respond differently to the loss of their wives. In this moving conversation Dr. Chuck Betters talks with Dr. Jim Meyer who lost his first wife. Jim shares the story of his family’s sorrow and cautions listeners t…

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TRUTH: Is Being Vulnerable Unattractive To Women? #72 20:50

17d ago20:50

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In this podcast, we’re going to explore Is Being Vulnerable Unattractive To Women? Now, there are a lot of messages fed to men that being vulnerable is key in relationships, but this is also confusing as some men as they report that when they are vulnerable, she pull away, look disgusted or become upset. So, should you be vulnerable in a relationsh…

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Breast Cancer - Faith Wears Pink a Conversation With Christine Runge Weiss 36:43

22d ago36:43

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Send us a text Christine Runge Weiss, Founder of Faith Wears Pink, an online support platform for women battling breast cancer, shares how she learned she had breast cancer at the age of forty-four. Her diagnosis followed wave after wave of personal crises. In this conversation with Sharon Betters, herself a breast cancer survivor, Christine offers…

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Sex, Stress, and the Silent Struggle with Tony DiLorenzo 42:10

28d ago42:10

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Tony DiLorenzo joins Hector to talk about the challenges men face when it comes to intimacy, relationships, and personal growth. They talk about the impact of grief, stress, and shame on men’s emotional and sexual lives, sharing advice on how to work through these issues. Tony also explains the six pillars of intimacy and how understanding them can…

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Are Nice Guys on the Autism Spectrum? EP #71 28:19

24d ago28:19

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Why do so many men struggle with social skills? Why do so many men struggle to understand women? Why are so many men isolated and lonely? Why are so many men hypersensitive? These questions come up regularly with nice guys I work with. Some then ask me, does this mean I’m on the autism spectrum? Am I just wired this way?…

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Quinn Conklin – Mind-Body Connection 1:07:25

28d ago1:07:25

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In this episode, Wendy speaks with contemplative researcher Quinn Conklin. Quinn's research examines the interconnection of mind and body, and the effects of stress and meditation training on biomarkers of health and well-being. This conversation covers many topics, including: her interest in mind-body connection and how that led her into meditatio…

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ALS - On My Way Home a Conversation With Dale Meador 35:49

29d ago35:49

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Send us a text How do you face each day after a diagnosis of ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease, knowing you will not survive longer than eighteen months – two years? Pastor Dale Meador joins Sharon and Chuck Betters to answer this question and more as he describes how each day reminds him he cannot beat this disease. He knows his time on this earth is sh…

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Will A Woman Date Me Because I Have Kids? Dads Starting Over #70 19:48

1M ago19:48

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In this podcast, you will learn how you can still date successfully even if you have kids. I will share my experience, mid 40s I date women in their early 30s and how they treated me and my kids.By Faisal Khokhar, Ari Graff & Chuck Chapman

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HORROR, HORROR EVERYWHERE: AUTHORS CHUCK WENDIG AND CLAY McCLEOD CHAPMAN VISIT THE SALON! 1:01:37

1M ago1:01:37

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In our first episode back after a lengthy unplanned hiatus, we're pleased to present this fun interview with horror/scifi madmen, Clay McLeod Chapman and Chuck Wendig. We talk about the new prevalence of horror, how it's expanding to cross into different genres, and we learn the meaning of the term "Stingjet"!…

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Are You Leading or Just Surviving? The Power of Masculinity in Leadership with Carl Lubbe 42:31

1M ago42:31

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Carl Lubbe discusses what it means to live as a man in today’s world, getting into the challenges of balancing work, family, and personal growth. He breaks down the myths surrounding masculinity, such as the pursuit of work-life balance, and points out the importance of presence, leadership, and authenticity. Carl also talks about how social media …

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"4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" with Rachel Kellogg, Neighbor Newspapers 23:15

1M ago23:15

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Rachel Kellogg, Bureau Chief for the Neighbor Newspapers.' Important Things to Know About Rachel: Coolest Thing: She's a big collector of video game themed stuffed animals Favorite Local Restaurant: Thai House in Roswell Last Book: Heart Full of Lies by Ann Rule (true crime writer) Favori…

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Blow Away the Dark Clouds a Conversation with Jan Dravecky 34:28

1M ago34:28

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Send us a text Long term illness has more than one victim. Naturally, the priority of energy and time must be the person who is ill. But what about the rest of the family, especially the spouse who walks beside the sick loved one? In this podcast, Jan Dravecky speaks candidly to Sharon Betters about how her husband Dave’s loss of his arm to cancer …

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The Nice Guys Mythology That Keeps You Stuck EP #69 26:26

1M ago26:26

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In today's episode, we'll explore the self-limiting beliefs that Nice Guys carry, beliefs that keep them stuck in life. We'll uncover the origins of these beliefs, how they take hold, and most importantly, how we can break free from them. We'll delve into the steps to transform these beliefs, empowering you to live with integrity, confidence, and p…

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The Death of the 'Nice Guy': Masculinity, Media, and Finding Your True Self with Dr. Robert Glover 57:25

1M ago57:25

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Dr. Robert Glover, author of No More Mr. Nice Guy, shares how he overcame the "Nice Guy" syndrome and why so many men fall into the trap of people-pleasing and conflict avoidance. He dives into the deep emotional struggles men face, from setting boundaries to dealing with shame, and explains how societal influences have shaped modern masculinity. D…

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Finding Purpose When You Lose Your Identity a Conversation with Dave Dravecky 45:51

1M ago45:51

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Send us a text In this inspiring podcast former baseball star, Dave Dravecky and Dr. Chuck F. Betters talk about how cancer destroyed Dave’s successful baseball career and Dave’s struggle to deal with not only the loss of his career but understanding his true identity. In the 1980s Dave Dravecky was a long-sought-after relief specialist. His pitchi…

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You’re a bitch; Just kidding EP #68 24:54

2M ago24:54

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Ever found yourself saying, 'Of course I'll take care of the dishes,' to your spouse, only to conveniently 'forget' later? Or maybe you’ve caught yourself saying, 'Sure babe, I’d be happy to weed the entire yard while you go take a bath! Whatever you want,' then ruminating and secretly planning their demise in a revenge fantasy straight out of the …

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"4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" with Rebecca Grapevine, Healthbeat 20:55

2M ago20:55

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Rebecca Grapevine, Atlanta Correspondent for HealthBeat, a new online media outlet focused on Atlanta and Georgia health issues. Important Things to Know About Rebecca: Coolest Thing: She loves being about and about and loves all the events around Atlanta. Before she was a journalist, she…

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Abuse in the Church a Conversation With Darby Strickland 30:58

2M ago30:58

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Send us a text On average, nearly 20 people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner in the United States. During one year, this equates to more than 10 million women and men. About 2 in 4 women have experienced some form of physical violence by an intimate partner. This includes a range of behaviors (e.g. slapping, shoving, pushing)…

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484: Let's Talk Money: Real-World Financial Advice with Megan Gorman, Author of All the Presidents' Money: How the Men Who Governed America Governed Their Money 56:47

2M ago56:47

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Megan Gorman, author of "All the President's Money," explores the financial habits of US presidents throughout history. Gorman, a financial advisor, tax attorney, and wealth manager, discusses the presidents' varying approaches to money management, from frugal to extravagant. She also explores the historical context of each president's financial de…

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Beware the Zombie Relationship EP #67 22:25

2M ago22:25

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Have you ever seen two people in a relationship that you know is dead but somehow they didn’t get the memo? You probably know on a gut level what I’m talking about - you see two people who do nothing but argue, complain about each other, or completely ignore each other. I believe that a relationship is a living thing with its own life force that ca…

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Zev Schuman-Olivier – Mindfulness, Behavior Change, and Health 1:08:44

2M ago1:08:44

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In this episode, Wendy speaks with psychiatrist and contemplative researcher Zev Schuman-Olivier. Zev has been working for more than a decade to integrate mindfulness and compassion into health care, with a focus on addiction, depression, and chronic illness. This conversation covers many topics, including: weaving mindfulness and compassion into c…

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Postpartum Depression, Hope For A Hard Season a Conversation with Christine Chappell 30:31

2M ago30:31

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Send us a text Did you know that one recent study found that 1 in 7 women may experience postpartum depression in the year after giving birth? With approximately 4 million live births occurring annually in the United States, this equates to almost 600,000 postpartum depression diagnoses. It’s important to understand that these numbers only account …

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How To Be More Social & Create A Social Circle: Guide For Nice-Guys EP #66 21:40

2M ago21:40

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In this podcast, you will discover How To Be More Social & Create a Social Circle even if you are shy, an introvert or an nerd… and If you find yourself spending too much time isolated working from home and don’t have many guy friends to hang out with nothing to do over the weekend and feel LONELY a lot this podcast is for you. And for the guys who…

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You Don’t Have to Destroy Yourself for Success with Alex Charfen 47:45

2M ago47:45

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Alex Charfen opens up about his decision to walk away from a successful business, despite its financial success, to focus on personal alignment and deeper connection in his life. He shares the intense physical and emotional toll that running a business can take and discusses the importance of recognizing when it's time to shift priorities. Alex pus…

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"4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" with Leroy Chapman, Atlanta Journal-Constitution 24:10

2M ago24:10

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Leroy Chapman, Editor in Chief of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Important Things to Know About Leroy: Coolest Thing: He's an amateur barber Favorite Local Restaurants: Fellini's pizza, Bones Restaurant Last Book: "His Name is George Floyd" by Washington Post journalists Robert Samuels…

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When Your Brother Dies, and You're 11 Years Old a Conversation With Doug MacGray 50:44

2M ago50:44

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Send us a text Each year about 50,000 children die in the United States. While a profound loss for parents, what about their siblings? Doug MacGray, was eleven years old when he lost his sixteen-year-old brother, Ricky. How does an eleven-year-old grieve? How is the grief journey of a sibling different than the grief journey of parents? In this som…

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Playing with Fire: Should Your Partner Really Have Friends of the Opposite Sex?" EP #65 25:30

2M ago25:30

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Today we’re going to delve into a polarizing topic. No, not which direction should the toilet paper hang. Not does pineapple belong on pizza. I’m talking about friends of the opposite sex if you’re in a committed relationship. Gasp! What do you do if you’re in a relationship and she has a lot of male friends? Are you okay with that? Or are you just…

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Chronic Pain a Conversation With Bill Condon 30:49

2M ago30:49

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Send us a text In 2016 about 20% of US adults had chronic pain – that’s about 50,000,000. Eight percent of those adults had high-impact pain – that’s about 20,000,000 people with debilitating chronic pain. People suffering from high -impact pain often suffer in isolation and without much understanding or sympathy. They don’t have a cast or any visi…

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Is The Nice Guy Syndrome Curable? EP #64 24:23

2M ago24:23

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A lot of men want to know, will I be a nice guy forever? The conventional wisdom in nice guy coaching is that you will always be recovering from vestiges of the syndrome, that you are always susceptible to falling back into nice guy patterns. But can some or all nice guy patterns be fully resolved or eliminated? Just how much can someone change?…

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Are We Sacrificing Leadership for Comfort? with Thomas Pfanner 39:42

3M ago39:42

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Thomas Pfanner discusses the challenges and responsibilities of modern fatherhood, going into the importance of stepping up as leaders in our families. He shares his insights on balancing the role of a father with the pressures of societal expectations, particularly in the face of social media's growing influence on our children. Tune in to hear He…

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The Good Gift of Weakness a Conversation with Eric Schumacker 36:09

3M ago36:09

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Send us a text Our culture deifies strength—and sadly, the church does too. Who has the most successful ministry, the largest congregation, or the godliest family? Our misplaced faith in human strength is a false hope with no basis in Scripture. But a closer look throughout the Bible reveals the central role human frailty plays in the redemption st…

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Men Don't Listen & Women Don't Hear EP #63 21:28

3M ago21:28

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Have you ever had a woman say to you: You are not listening to me. You are not empathic. You don’t get it or understand me. Wait a minute, what about you guys? Let’s hear it for the men. Do you find women listen to you? Do you feel understood and respected? Well, let’s find out if only men are bad listeners. In my book, that may not always be the c…

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483: Navigating the Housing Market: Rising Interest Rates, Refinancing, Emerging Markets and Institutional Investors with Robert Helms 25:51

3M ago25:51

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Jason and Robert Helms discuss the recent increase in mortgage refinancing activity and the ongoing housing shortage, its impact on the real estate market, and potential solutions for affordable housing. They also explore emerging real estate opportunities, such as investing in high-demand, low-supply markets and the potential of parking lots as an…

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4 Questions Journalist Spotlight with Mark Arum, the Mark Arum Show, WSB Radio 28:10

3M ago28:10

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Mark Arum, host of the Mark Arum Show on WSB Radio. Listen Monday - Friday from 9 am to Noon. Important Things to Know About Mark: Coolest Thing: He's got a great baseball card collection Favorite Local Restaurant: LaGrotta Last Book: "Tell It True" by John Pruitt Favorite Non-Work Hobby:…

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Rewriting the Script: Masculinity Beyond the Nice Guy Syndrome with Chuck Chapman 42:46

3M ago42:46

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Chuck Chapman shares his transformative journey from a life shaped by societal expectations to one of authenticity and integrity. Facing a personal crisis, Chuck embarked on a path of self-discovery that led him to redefine masculinity and embrace a new set of values. He discusses the importance of courage, the process of unlearning inherited belie…

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Drugs, Violence, Homeless, Abuse And A Hunger For Something More a Conversation with Miho Kahn 37:15

3M ago37:15

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Send us a text In this conversation with Sharon Betters, Miho Kahn and her husband share the story of Miho’s journey into a world of drugs, violence and abuse. At the age of fourteen, Miho pushed against the boundaries of her parents’ quiet life and struck out on her own, telling her sister, “Don’t try to find me.” As you listen, you might think, “…

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Why You Won’t Be Successful Without A Men’s Group EP #62 29:07

3M ago29:07

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Why are men’s groups so critical for a man? When I started my journey of becoming a conscious man, I did it through books and 1 on 1 coaching. And I made a lot of progress. I learned more about how to lead in my relationships, set boundaries, and get out of my comfort zone. But I didn’t realize that I had actually hit a wall in my growth. If you wa…

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