The Really Real Podcast (Real FM)

It's Episode 59 of The Really Real Podcast, where Ansen, Kara, and Isaac discuss how to avoid the "Pit of Despair" (or climb back out when it's unavoidable) (13:07), Ansen's desperate endeavor to write something legible (17:53), Isaac's Japanese weapons collection (29:19), and some questions surrounding the word "joy" (32:28).

In Episode 58, Ansen, Kara, and Isaac share some honest conversation on taking control of how we spend our time (08:30), Isaac's valiant attempt to imitate the Great British Baking Show (15:19), Kara's haunting memories of a demon spider-wasp home invasion (27:05), and some aspirations and fears related to the word "honesty" (33:45).

The Real Talk Podcast is now The Really Real Podcast! Ansen, Kara, and Issac return from a summer hiatus to discuss Isaac’s attempt to stop doomscrolling (08:30), Kara’s video gaming adventure (15:15), a new political party involving a monkey (29:12), and the word “essential” (35:15).

Some people love a well-thought-out plan. Others like to fly by the seat of their pants. Is one method better than the other? Is one approach more indicative of strong, unwavering faith in God? Ansen, Kara, and Isaac bring you that conversation, as well as trying to fix the unfixable, family time, and "On The Record" with Wande.

Ansen, Kara, and Isaac discuss their successes, failures, and lessons learned when it comes to reading and studying the Bible. If we accept that Scripture is the Word of God, how should we respond? Plus... Ansen expresses his desire to talk less, Kara finds joy in revisiting old social media posts, and Isaac goes "On The Record" with Steven Malcolm.

On this episode, Ansen, Kara, and Isaac discuss the OTHER epidemic many of us are dealing with right now... and that's loneliness. Why is it so hard for adults to make friends? Plus... Kara opens up about quarantining with someone who is coping differently from you, Isaac celebrates finding his rhythm in the midst of the current crisis, and Ansen goes "On The Record" with Real FM artist Joshua Micah.

2:43 - Struggle Bus8:48 - Good Vibes13:09 - On The Record w/ Joshua Micah28:08 - The Conversation

Ansen, Kara, and Isaac discuss quarantine realities like working remotely and playing way too much Animal Crossing, while Kara goes "On The Record" with Real FM artist David Dunn. The gang then takes a break from coronavirus talk to discuss balancing sensitivity with boldness when it comes to evangelism.

Ansen, Kara, and Isaac share the challenges and successes they've experienced while under self-quarantine during the COVID-19 pandemic. Plus, Ansen talks about divvying up household chores, Kara celebrates measurable growth, and Isaac goes "On The Record" with Real FM hip-hop artist Peabod.

We know that environmentalism is a highly politicized topic. But political response aside, what does the Bible have to say on the subject of environmental stewardship? Ansen, Kara, and Isaac discuss that, as well as the challenge of embracing repentance and celebrating incremental improvements in life. Plus, Ansen goes "On The Record" with Alexander Pappas of Hillsong Young & Free!

Ansen, Kara, and Isaac discuss our personal and cultural obsession with optimizing our lives through self-help, materialism, and more. Plus... Isaac confesses that he doesn't always feel like going to church, Ansen raves about The Good Place, and Kara introduces us to new Real FM artist Elizabeth Grace.