160: Brian Gough leaves the 10 year spin
In this episode Brian Gough joins Mark for a conversation about manhood. Brian shares about a 10 year struggle that he went through. He wanted to help people, but he…
E159: You can’t drink less, until you live more.
This episode captures an organic conversation between Mark and a stranger. A friend of Mark's brought a friend to visit. This friend was at a broken place. Mark asked him…
E158: Fighting back agains pornography
In this episode Mark interviewed Zach and Darcy Spafford. They formed a program called "Thriving Beyond Pornography." They had to face the problem of porn in their own marriage. They…
E157: Are you playing king of the mountain?
Does life feel exhausting? Do you wonder if it's going to work out? In this episode Mark lays out a way of thinking about life to help us be more joyful…
E156: You have 18 years to teach your kids one thing.
Parenting is going to be hard. You can work hard to a great place. Or you can work hard and end up in a place you don’t want to be. …
Why does the job of my dreams feel so empty?
My grandchildren love bubbles. They love to watch them fall to the ground. They love to reach out and touch them. Of course at the moment they are touched, they…
E155: A common sense look at mental health problems
Many people are living in fear when it comes to mental health problems. We are afraid of members of our family falling into depression or anxiety. In this episode mark…
E154: Is this the end of your world?
In this episode Mark and his son, Matthew, have a conversation about lessons from The Walking Dead tv show. This show demonstrates an intense battle that people are facing during…
Is freedom possible?
I sat in a circle of friends today and we discussed the topic of freedom. It was incredible. Freedom is one of the most powerful longings of the human…
How do I convince my spouse to get help with our marriage?
Here is a common phone conversation we have: Stranger: “Do you do marriage counseling?” Us: “Yes. We help couples with marriage. Is your spouse wanting to get help as…