Episodes

How to Get Over the Hurt From Your Past
March 23, 2023

How to Get Over the Hurt From Your Past

Welcome back to Authentic Conversations, where we’re continuing the conversation on how an individual’s own hurt, heartache, tragedy, and struggle has shaped them as a person and allowed them to see themselves for who they were created to be.

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What’s Holding You Back From Being You?
March 16, 2023

What’s Holding You Back From Being You?

Welcome back to Authentic Conversations, where we’re continuing the conversation on how an individual’s own hurt, heartache, tragedy, and struggle has shaped them as a person and allowed them to see themselves for who they were created to be.

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Being Honest About Struggles, Failures, and Setbacks with Juliet Peay
March 9, 2023

Being Honest About Struggles, Failures, and Setbacks with Juliet Peay

Welcome back to Authentic Conversations, where we’re continuing the conversation on how an individual’s own hurt, heartache, tragedy, and struggle has shaped them as a person and allowed them to see themselves for who they were created to be.

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Experiencing the Power of Fasting
March 2, 2023

Experiencing the Power of Fasting

Welcome back to Authentic Conversations, where we’re continuing the conversation on how an individual’s own hurt, heartache, tragedy, and struggle has shaped them as a person and allowed them to see themselves for who they were created to be.

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Moving Through Caregiving and the Death of a Parent with Jenn Walsh
Feb. 23, 2023

Moving Through Caregiving and the Death of a Parent with Jenn Walsh

Welcome back to Authentic Conversations, where we’re continuing the conversation on how an individual’s own hurt, heartache, tragedy, and struggle has shaped them as a person and allowed them to see themselves for who they were created to be.

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Knowing Your Triggers and Leading With Empathy
Feb. 16, 2023

Knowing Your Triggers and Leading With Empathy

Welcome back to Authentic Conversations, where we’re continuing the conversation on how an individual’s own hurt, heartache, tragedy, and struggle has shaped them as a person and allowed them to see themselves for who they were created to be.

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Overcoming Anger and Grief from Fighting Infertility with Rachel Fox
Feb. 9, 2023

Overcoming Anger and Grief from Fighting Infertility with Rachel Fox

Welcome back to Authentic Conversations, where we’re continuing the conversation on how an individual’s own hurt, heartache, tragedy, and struggle has shaped them as a person and allowed them to see themselves for who they were created to be.

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The Struggles and Mistakes of My Youth
Feb. 2, 2023

The Struggles and Mistakes of My Youth

Welcome back to Authentic Conversations, where we’re continuing the conversation on how an individual’s own hurt, heartache, tragedy, and struggle has shaped them as a person and allowed them to see themselves for who they were created to be.

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The Difficulties of Divorce and Hard Lessons Learned with Jonathan McGinley
Jan. 26, 2023

The Difficulties of Divorce and Hard Lessons Learned with Jonathan Mc…

Welcome back to Authentic Conversations, where we’re continuing the conversation on how an individuals’s own hurt, heartache, tragedy, and struggle have shaped them as a person and allowed them to see themselves for who they were created to be.

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Kicking Off Season Three of Authentic Conversations
Jan. 19, 2023

Kicking Off Season Three of Authentic Conversations

Welcome back to Authentic Conversations! I’m so excited to be starting out a brand new season and to shift the focus of our conversations to the stories of heartache, hardships, and tragedy that ultimately led to triumph.

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Lessons on Marriage with My Wife
Nov. 10, 2022

Lessons on Marriage with My Wife

For the final episode of season 2, I wanted to do something special and bring on my wonderful wife, Michelle, to talk about our marriage from her perspective, and the lessons we have learned in our marriage that I know my listeners can benefit from.

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A Message to Wives and Women
Nov. 3, 2022

A Message to Wives and Women

This week, I’m switching things up from this season’s conversation on manhood and masculinity. Alongside every man in a marriage is a woman that deeply desires to see her husband be the best that he can possibly be,

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Do Your Values or Your Friendships Come First?
Oct. 20, 2022

Do Your Values or Your Friendships Come First?

This week, I’m diving into a topic that comes from a listener’s comment on a video I did about a husband’s duty to be loyal to his wife and not engage in behavior that is disrespectful to her. This listener was curious about his friendships and what to...

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Understanding Toxic Masculinity
Oct. 13, 2022

Understanding Toxic Masculinity

This week, I’m on my own to continue the conversation on manhood and masculinity as I have observed it in my life and in the lives of others. Today’s topic is one I’m definitely not fond of: toxic masculinity,

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Lessons and Tips for Marriage
Oct. 6, 2022

Lessons and Tips for Marriage

This week, I’m going solo for the first of a few shorter but super valuable episodes that will hopefully give some insight to married men, engaged men, or men who want to be married someday, on being better equipped to take on the role of a husband,

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Holistic Masculinity and the Power of Fatherhood with Jake Smith
Sept. 8, 2022

Holistic Masculinity and the Power of Fatherhood with Jake Smith

Today, we continue the conversation on manhood and masculinity and gain yet another perspective on what it means to be a man. This time we’re focusing on a more holistic approach to masculinity and really tapping into the heart and soul of who you are ...

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Confusion, Chaos, and Division in Our Society Today
Sept. 1, 2022

Confusion, Chaos, and Division in Our Society Today

This week, we’re pivoting the conversation to the fracture we have in our nation today. It seems there is division in everything our society does these days, and people are charged to fight for their side no matter what, causing confusion and chaos.

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Lessons and Tips on What It Takes to Be Happy
Aug. 25, 2022

Lessons and Tips on What It Takes to Be Happy

This week, I’m going solo to reflect on some of these amazing conversations I’ve been having on manhood and masculinity, and I’m diving into some practical things you can start to implement in your life to pursue the calling to be the man God has calle...

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Influences on Your Masculinity and How You Influence Others with Mark Goblowsky
Aug. 18, 2022

Influences on Your Masculinity and How You Influence Others with Mark…

Today, we continue the conversation on manhood and masculinity and gain yet another perspective on what it means to be a man. This time, our guest helps us dive into the biblical influence of masculinity, and how Jesus has set an example of manhood for...

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What It Means to Be a Sensitive Man with Dr. Andy Garrett
Aug. 11, 2022

What It Means to Be a Sensitive Man with Dr. Andy Garrett

Today, we continue the conversation on manhood and masculinity and gain yet another perspective on what it means to be a man. This time, our guest helps us dive into the biblical influence of masculinity, and how Jesus has set an example of manhood for...

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Lessons on Love, Marriage, and Being a Good Husband
Aug. 4, 2022

Lessons on Love, Marriage, and Being a Good Husband

Today, we continue the conversation on manhood and masculinity and gain yet another perspective on what it means to be a man. This time, our guest helps us dive into the biblical influence of masculinity, and how Jesus has set an example of manhood for...

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Radical Authenticity and the Art of LinkedIn with Spencer Smith
July 28, 2022

Radical Authenticity and the Art of LinkedIn with Spencer Smith

Over the course of this season, we’ve been wrestling with this question of what manhood and masculinity mean to us and how that then informs how we’re living our lives as husbands, fathers, and leaders in the community.  This week,

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Embracing Vulnerability and Overcome Your Insecurities with Jason Pearl
July 21, 2022

Embracing Vulnerability and Overcome Your Insecurities with Jason Pea…

My goal with this podcast is to provide you with authentic conversations with men who by no means have everything figured out, but are trying their best to live out the life they’ve been called to. No one’s perfect and nobody’s ever operating at a 10 o...

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The Call to Biblical Manhood with JD Crouse
July 14, 2022

The Call to Biblical Manhood with JD Crouse

Throughout this past season, we have been predominantly talking with other men about what it means to be men.  This week, I wanted to take it back to a conversation I had with JD Crouse, a fellow Christian businessman,

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