Best Psuedo Podcasts (2025)

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The Boys Are Back In Town 57:36

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Join us this week on PseudoBrothers as we discuss what we have been up to for the past 4 years (I mean 2 weeks...), answer the LONG awaited question of the week, have a rapid-fire viewer submitted questions shootout, talk about what the future of the show will look like, and dive into some ideas about future bonus content! Trust me, (your favorite …

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E131 Immanuel During the Holidays: Seeing Family and Friends Through the Eyes of Heaven 12:55

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Immanuel means ‘God with us,’ and what a gift that is during the busy, stressful, or grief-filled moments of the holidays. The relational skill of Godsight—Seeing What God Sees—helps us view life through God’s loving perspective and remember we are never alone. Someone is glad to be with us. Someone delights in us. This is the Jesus we celebrate. T…

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Why We Believe (Are You Surprised?) -- Part 4 15:00

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Why We Believe (Are You Surprised?) -- Part 3 15:00

8d ago15:00

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E130 Quieting During the Holidays: Challenging Family Situations 10:25

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The holidays can bring joy for some and stress or grief for others. Relational skills—especially the skill of quieting—help us stay grounded whether we’re navigating big joy or big emotions. Our friend Shannon shares how she planned intentional quiet moments into her family’s holiday gathering to help everyone connect more deeply. Stay tuned to the…

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Why We Believe (Are You Surprised?) -- Part 2 15:00

15d ago15:00

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E129 Joy During the Holidays: Building Joy and Capturing Memories 11:13

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During the holidays, we talk about joy, look forward to joy, and surround ourselves with decorations that highlight joy. But how can we use the brain skill of "sharing joy" (aka Skill 1) to genuinely increase joy in our own lives and in the lives of those we love? This episode dives into the “share joy” brain skill and provides practical ideas for …

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Why We Believe (Are You Surprised?) 15:00

22d ago15:00

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E128 Experiencing a Profoundly Loving God 11:05

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In this episode, Lynn shares how she uses the skill of appreciation to experience the presence and love of God. Chris also explains how relational skills can help you overcome barriers to sensing God’s peace, and he offers guidance on discovering which skills will help you most—and how to practice them in your daily life. 🔗 Learn more about Skill 1…

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Noah Again: It's Beginning to Rain 15:00

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E127 Appreciation Fun! 8:27

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Appreciation is all about remembering the good things, feeling the good things, and sharing the good things! Chris shares some fun activities he did with a group of friends in person to help them build joy and remember meaningful moments in their lives. These exercises can help us live with greater joy and peace, strengthening our ability to handle…

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Speak in Light (Part 4: The Miraculous Melding of Word and Light Series) 15:00

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E126 Staying Ourselves During Big Emotions 11:50

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We all want to live as the best versions of ourselves—the way God designed us to be—even when we’re experiencing big emotions. But that takes practice! Our friend Rivers shares stories about times when he felt overwhelmed and stressed, how he recognized what was happening, and what he did to respond with peace and strength instead of reacting from …

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Words Precede Light (Part 3: The Miraculous Melding of Word and Light Series) 15:00

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E125 Strengthening Satisfaction In Ourselves And Our Kids 12:30

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One of the skills that is learned in the child level of maturity is to discover what satisfies us, so that we can become adults who know how to fulfill our needs and desires in a life-giving way and live a life of contentment. Do we, as adults, have this skill? How can we help our children learn? This episode shares stories about recognizing true s…

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Literal Light (Part 2: The Miraculous Melding of Word and Light Series) 15:00

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E124 Reflecting on What We Appreciate 10:03

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Chris and Jen share an update on their year, offering a perspective shaped by appreciation. They walk us through how they’ve learned to recognize gratitude, even in situations that initially feel discouraging. They also offer a glimpse into how they continually practice the skill of appreciation, helping them remain rooted in hope and connected to …

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Light Speed (Part 1: The Miraculous Melding of Word and Light Series) 15:00

2M ago15:00

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E123 Learning to Deal with Shame 11:22

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In this episode, Kristy shares her personal journey through the complex terrain of shame—how it shaped her and how she found healing. Then, Chris dives into various signs that we struggle with this difficult emotion, and shares practical, compassionate strategies for breaking free and growing through it. If you've ever felt weighed down by self-dou…

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Conspicuous by its Absence: A Stacking of Revelation 15:00

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E122 Connection, Psuedo Joy, and AI 12:57

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A new, and increasing common trend in our society, has been to turn to AI companions for validation and friendship. Is this healthy and helpful longterm? Why is this happening and what do people need? Chris takes a look at the underlying needs that everyone has. 🔗 Joy Starts Here: https://bit.ly/joystartsherebook 🔗 Habit Builder Courses: https://th…

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Cockatrice, Fiery Flying Serpents, and Biological Imprinting 15:00

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E121 Understanding the Gift of Unpleasant Emotions 14:11

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In this eye-opening episode, Chris Coursey and Kristy Harrang explore the surprising blessing of unpleasant emotions. From anger to hopeless despair, they look at how our most difficult feelings can become unexpected gifts. Through stories from their own lives, they reveal how embracing emotional discomfort can guide us toward growth, healing, and …

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The Myth Series (Part 5) 15:00

3M ago15:00

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E120 High Energy Emotions 13:11

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What are high energy emotions? When do our brains go to these high energy responses and why? Chris answers these questions and more as he looks at how God designed our brains and bodies to work and how we can develop life-giving response patterns to the stresses of life. 🔗 Check out our Return to Joy (skill 11) courses: https://thrivetoday.thinkifi…

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The Myth Series (Part 4) 15:00

3M ago15:00

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E119 Low Energy Emotions 13:52

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In this episode Chris discusses the topic of low energy emotions, which emotions fit into this category, and signs that we are experiencing them. You will also hear from Amy, as she shares a story of a time she was feeling the low-energy emotion of sadness. 🔗 Check out our Return to Joy (skill 11) courses: https://thrivetoday.thinkific.com/collecti…

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The Myth Series (Part 3) 15:00

3M ago15:00

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E118 Why Awareness Is Key For Navigating Emotions 13:05

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In this episode, Chris makes the connection between awareness and conscientiousness, which is a more important character trait than we may have thought. Our ability to distinguish finely between our emotions results in increased flexibility when regulating emotions and a decreased likelihood that we'll turn to alcohol when stressed or retaliate aga…

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The Myth Series (Part 2) 15:00

3M ago15:00

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E117 The Grief That Often Comes with Earned Maturity 15:00

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There can be some grief that accompanies growing in maturity. When we begin to grow, we start to notice how our growth has been stunted by missing maturity needs and tasks. That can bring up sorrowful feelings, both for ourselves and for our lack of ability to pass on good things to our children. Listen in to hear what is it like us, as mature peop…

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The Myth Series (Part 1) 15:00

4M ago15:00

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E116 Your Lens for Seeing God 17:00

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What creates the lens for how you understand God? In this episode Chris will look at how our past relationships with people can affect how we understand, view, and interact with God - a skill we call "Godsight". 🔗 Learn more about Skill 13 - Godsight: https://thrivetoday.org/skill13 🔗 Check out the Skill 13 Habit Builder Course: https://thrivetoday…

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Three Holy Ghost Staggerments (Part 3) 15:00

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E115 Immanuel and Emotions 16:09

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Are there patterns in your life that you get stuck in? Are there situations and emotions that knock you out? Everyone struggles with different things and there are good reasons for that. Being able to see some of what God sees when we are having a hard time can be a game changer, and this is the brain skill of 'Godsight' that we can practice and le…

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Three Holy Ghost Staggerments (Part 2) 15:00

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E114 RCs and Emotions 12:02

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In this episode, Chris shares the fascinating science about how our relationships affect our bodies and emotions. He also shares examples of ways that we can practice staying relational and keeping the relationship bigger than the problem when dealing with tough situations. 🔗 Learn more about Skill 0 - The Relational Circuits 🔗 Learn more about Ski…

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Three Holy Ghost Staggerments (Part 1) 15:00

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E113 Relational Skills in Church 15:44

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In this episode Chris reflects on why the church needs relational skills and how we can spread relational skills in our congregations and communities. You'll also hear perspective from Karen, a pastor and graduate of the 3 Premier Training Tracks, as she has actively sought to spread these skills in the church and through her outreach. 🔗 Do you hav…

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Let There Be no Doubt: Summation of Summations #3 (The Genesis Series, Part 57) 15:00

4M ago15:00

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E112 5 Benefits of Quieting 10:14

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Quieting is an often under-rated skill that some regard as a waste of time. Chris explains the fascinating science behind quieting, and why it is a critical skill that is a life-long predictor of mental health, as well as many other life-changing benefits. We also hear a story from our friend Gina about how her knowledge of Quieting impacted a time…

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Let There Be no Doubt: Summation of Summations #2 (The Genesis Series, Part 56) 15:00

5M ago15:00

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E111 How Relational Skills Help with Transitions 13:06

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We all go through season and transitions in life. These can be hard to navigate because our brains use our memories of the past to predict what the unknown future might be like. The resulting anxiety and stress can keep us from being our best, relational selves. This episode shares how practicing relational skills can help us grow, thrive and conne…

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Let There Be no Doubt: Summation of Summations #1 (The Genesis Series, Part 55) 15:00

5M ago15:00

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E110 How Relational Skills Can Impact Your Marriage 11:12

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Today we hear from Eric & Jiayan who saw a tangible difference in their marriage when they started learning and practicing relational skills together. As they enter parenthood they are so thankful for a stronger bond. Chris weighs in on what a blessing it is when you are relational in your most important relationships. 🔗 Read The 4 Habits of Joy-Fi…

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Summation #9 (The Genesis Series, Part 54) 15:00

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E109 Why Awareness Matters 10:36

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One of the exercises we do when practicing relational skills is to notice what is happening in our bodies and minds and what is happening in the people around us. Chris shared how training our brains to be aware is crucial to knowing what we need and how to interact in a life-giving way with the people in our lives. 🔗 Learn more about the Foundatio…

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Summation #8 (The Genesis Series, Part 53) 15:00

5M ago15:00

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E108 Jen & Kristy's Returning to Joy Stories 22:53

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In this extended episode, Kristy and Jen interview each other to wrap up the mini series of interviews with our team. They share some fun relational skill history and share with us their stories of ways relational skills have changed their lives in a transformational way! 🔗 Listen to Episode 59: Return to Joy 🔗 Listen to Episode 89: Emotions Myth B…

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Summation #7 (The Genesis Series, Part 52) 15:00

6M ago15:00

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