Cucumber Talks

Cucumber Talks

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Cucumber Talks episodes

  • Finding a Church, Sex Talk, Getting Things Done

    In this episode, Marshall talks about the challenges with finding a new church, Bryce opens up a conversation about sex, and David has a lightbulb moment about how to get things done.

    Selected links from the episode:

    Quality Software Management: Systems Thinking by Gerald M. Weinberg

    1 hr 41 min
  • Fear of Failure, Journaling, Changing Job Roles

    Bryce talks about how he feels inferior when it comes to speaking. David decides to start journaling. Marshall opens up about a recent career disappointment. 

    Selected links from the episode:

    The Courage To Be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi

    1 hr 47 min
  • Money, Father-Son Relationships, Mom Remarrying, Dad Getting Covid

    In this episode, the guys are joined by Chris Palmore, the host of GratitudeSpace Radio.

    Bryce discusses his complicated relationship with money. Marshall opens up about how the relationship he has with his dad isn’t what he wants it to be. David expresses how he’s feeling about the recent news that his mom is getting remarried. Chris describes the challenging experience of his dad getting Covid-19.

    Time Stamps

    Welcome Chris to the show: 0:53 - 4:45

    Bryce: 4:45 - 28:10

    Marshall: 28:10 - 54:40

    David: 54:40 - 1:26:50

    Chris: 1:26:50 - 2:08:30 

    Selected links from the episode:

    GratitudeSpace Linktree

    2 hr 11 min
  • Unexpected Bills, Couples Therapy, Sibling Relationships

    David talks about an unexpected bill ruining his week. Bryce opens up about the couples counseling he started attending with his wife. Marshall is curious whether other people have close relationships with their siblings.

    Selected links from the episode:

    Personal Values List

    1 hr 56 min
  • Being Masculine, The Ideal Day, More Family Time

    Bryce talks about becoming more masculine and the guys try to figure out what masculinity even means. Marshall asks for suggestions on how to create a perfect day. David wants to understand why he's not spending enough time with his family. 

    Selected links from the episode:

    • Cozi Family Organizer App
    • No More Mr. Nice Guy: The Hero's Journey - Dr. Michael Pariser
    • 1 hr 47 min
    • Not Giving Gifts, Quitting, Finding Inner Peace

      Marshall discusses whether he should stop giving gifts during holidays and for birthdays. Bryce talks about giving up and asking for help when things are over his head. David tries to find inner peace with a meditation app. 

      Selected links from the episode:

      Headspace app

      Wim Hof breathing

      1 hr 41 min
    • IQ Test Results, Creating Better Friendships, Covert Contracts

      David shares his online IQ test results and tries to decide how accurate or meaningful they are. Marshall provides an update on his goal of creating better friendships. Bryce explores the No More Mr. Nice Guy (NMMNG) concept of covert contracts and asks for advice on getting rid of the current covert contracts affecting his life. 

      1 hr 40 min

    About Cucumber Talks

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    Cucumber Talks is a space for having honest conversations about faith, religion, and beliefs. Hosts David, Marshall., and Bryce all grew up Christian but are now at very different places when it comes…