The Psychology of Misinformation
In a world where it's hard enough to figure out what's even real, people are increasingly drawn to misinformation, deepfakes and conspiracy theories. How does this work on otherwise rational people? A...
18 Nov 202543min
How To Be Famous
In this episode, we're not talking about a step-by-step plan to build a platform. Instead, therapist Dave Verhaagen and pastors Kevin Dixon and Sam Barnhart are looking at the psychological research o...
4 Nov 202544min
A Matter of Trust
We live in a world of betrayals. So, what does it do to us as individuals or in organizations when our trust is violated? Pastors Kevin Dixon and Sam Barnhart reflect on the betrayals in their persona...
21 Okt 202541min
When Everything Is Permissible...
Paul said it in the Bible: Everything is permissible, but not everything is beneficial. So, where's the balance between freedom self restraint? Pastors Kevin Dixon and Sam Barnhart join therapist Dave...
7 Okt 202534min
This Is Your Mind On Violence
Cultures have always had violence, but it's different now. What does it do to our psyche and spirit when millions instantly share in graphic violence, like the recent video of Charlie Kirk's assassina...
23 Sep 202545min
Church Discipline And Its Scars
Pastors Sam Barnhart and Kevin Dixon join therapist Dave Verhaagen to ask how church discipline can go wrong and to survey the permanent damage that can result.- - -Do you have a comment or question a...
9 Sep 202542min
AI Part Two: In Grok We Trust?
The recent, well-publicized freak outs of some generative AI products has our panel wondering what happens when chatbots become so lifelike that we start to trust them. That's an especially interestin...
26 Aug 202536min
Short Journeys: Vulnerability In A Community
What does true vulnerability look like? How do transparency and vulnerability differ? And how can being part of a trusted community help us be strong in our vulnerability? Hosts Kevin Dixon and Sam Ba...
12 Aug 202516min
