In this long-awaited episode Patrick has a conversation with John Lowry about growing up SoCal, finding Jesus in Kentucky (not what you think) and the big scary world of Conflict Management. They also get into his latest project and share some tips about dealing with conflict in our own lives.

In this episode Patrick sits down with professor and family and marriage counselor Chris Gonzalez for a conversation about the relationships between doubt and certainty, love and fear, and because this is still real life, therapy and COVID-19.

This week Patrick sits down with author Kelly Byrd to discuss her new novel City of Lights. They talk about her inspirations for the book, the writing process itself, a and year in China.

There are stories, there are shout-outs, just go with it.

In this very special episode Patrick sits down with good friend Garner Goode (like food) to talk about some stuff but mostly it’s a DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS EPISODE. That’s right, nerds, this one is for y’all. So strap in for a deep dive into America’s most misunderstood hobby and don’t worry, this is just the beginning.

In this episode Patrick talks with Lance Hedrick of Onyx Coffee Lab about giving up on academia and diving into the strange and complicated world of coffee. Whether you’re curious about the best way to brew a cup, how that coffee gets to you in the first place, or if you just want to hear “latte art” and “throwdown” in the same sentence, you won’t be disappointed.

This week Patrick sits down with Josh Jackson, minister at Rural Hill Church of Christ in Nashville, to talk about ministry, race, policing, and community. Josh gives us his secret to staying strong and staying sane as a black man in spaces dominated by whiteness, as well as how we can thrive in a post-pandemic world.

In this episode we welcome back Lindsey Krinks to talk about her continuing work with the disenfranchised and dispossessed of Nashville, new adventures in motherhood, and her new book, Praying with Our Feet: Pursuing Justice and Healing on the Streets.

In this very special 2nd anniversary episode Patrick sits down to be interviewed by friend of the pod David Rubio! What follows is an intimate conversation about music, race, and how he learned to thrive on discussing life’s most difficult topics.

In this episode Patrick interviews Dr. Jackie Halstead: professor, marriage and family therapist, and founder/CEO of Nashville’s Selah Center. She discusses her experiences teaching Christian contemplation in schools and prisons, common misconceptions about spiritual direction, and offers some relationship advice for hard times.

In this episode Patrick interviews Russell Pointer Jr., pastor of Reformation Church Nashville. They talk about growing up in and being shaped by a faith community, and why he chose to stay in his. They explore the relationship between politics and religion, and how a Historic Black College can teach us about diversity.