THE POSITIVE TALK PODCAST - MERGING FAITH & PSYCHOLOGY

Season 5

Dec. 20, 2023

A VERY ANXIOUS CHRISTMAS

Ever struggled with anxiety around the holidays? Maybe it's finances, relationships, or even family? Well, we have as well. Welcome to episode 13 of season 5 as Julie and Chuck unpack some practical ways to lessen the anxieti...

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Nov. 16, 2023

ANXIETY & RELIGION

On this week's Positive Talk Podcast , we are merging faith and psychology in a really practical way as we discuss what happens when we feel anxiety about our faith. There is actually a word, SCRUPULOSITY , for when we …

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Nov. 10, 2023

GASLIGHTED? NOW WHAT?

Last week, Julie and Chuck discussed Gaslighting, and this week, in part two, they will discuss what to do if you are being gaslighted. It starts with ten phrases that help you identify gaslighting and the appropriate respons...

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Oct. 26, 2023

GASLIGHTING part ONE

“You’re crazy”. “It didn’t happen that way,” “You’re too sensitive.” and “Oh stop, you’re okay.” These are all phrases that are used when an individual is seeking to gain power and control over another person through an act ...

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Oct. 19, 2023

I EXPECTED MORE FROM ME

You look in the mirror and think, "I Never Thought This Would Be Me." Now, what do I do? Join Mandi and Chuck for a practical conversation about happiness, expectations, disappointment, and where we think we "should be."

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Oct. 13, 2023

EXPECTATIONS AND THE EXPECTATION HANGOVER

Expectations and the hangovers they can create. That can happen when our expectations, created and assumed, run wild. Join Chuck and his guest host, Mandi Allison, for how to manage our expectations on this week's episode of ...

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Oct. 3, 2023

ARE ONLINE RELATIONSHIPS CHEATING?

Is an online relationship cheating? What if I hide my online relationships? Do you think I should be concerned about my partner's online relationship? Join this week's discussion as Chuck and Julie unpack some helpful advice ...

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Sept. 29, 2023

TECHNOLOGY AND YOUR FAMILY

We all face it! How do my life and family interact with technology and build healthy relationships? Join Chuck and Julie for this helpful conversation.

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Sept. 21, 2023

PARENTING WITH SCREEN LITERACY

Parenting in the digital age isn’t for the faint of heart. How can we help our kids develop healthy screen habits through screen literacy? Join Julie and Chuck as they offer a few practical tools for parents looking to find …

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Sept. 15, 2023

HEALING FROM UNHEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS

We all have some unhealthy relationships in our lives . How do we identify them, and what do we do about them? Julie and Chuck offer a few helpful tools to help us work through the challenge of unhealthy relationships …

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Sept. 7, 2023

WHY DO I KEEP CHOOSING THESE RELATIONSHIPS?

Without knowing it, we often choose relationships that are unhealthy, and too often we choose those relationships based on our past, our hurts, our habits, etc. When we recognize those relationships are unhealthy or toxic, we...

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Aug. 30, 2023

RED FLAGS IN RELATIONSHIPS

Red Flags in Relationships: Relationships can be complex. However, learning to identify relationship red flags from the start can mitigate a lot of suffering in the long run. Join Chuck and Julie this week on the Positive Tal...

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Aug. 29, 2023

RED FLAGS in RELATIONSHIPS

Relationships can be complex. However, identifying relationship red flags can mitigate much suffering in the long run. Join Chuck and Julie on the Positive Talk Podcast this week as they simplify identifying red flags in you...

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Aug. 23, 2023

THE DNA OF RELATIONSHIPS

Psychologists, pastors, and leadership experts tell us that the quality of our lives depends, in no small part, on the quality of our relationships. And yet, the actual substance of what makes a good relationship remains a my...

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