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Life and Love Nuggets

Brent and Janis Sharpe

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This podcast will help you learn valuable insights into relationships, life, and love. Brent and Janis have been empowering couples through pre-marriage and marriage therapy in their private practice, Life Connection Counseling, since 1982. They recently retired after forty years of pastoral ministry and are continuing to help individuals, marriages, and families in their private practice. The podcast is produced by ⁠Clayton Creative⁠ in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The content should not be considered ...
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Join Janis and special guest LCSW and certified play therapist Hayley Williams as they discuss therapy for children, the role and effectiveness of play therapy and how children can benefit from therapy. For adults who struggle with play: The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry by John Mark Comer When I Relax I Feel Guilty by Tim Hansel For parents and ki…
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How similar is your microbiome to your dog’s? How do volcanoes influence the microbiome of the earth? And what links the microbiome to epilepsy? It’s not just the gut that has a microbiome – everything from your phone screen to the soles of your shoes has a community of microorganisms residing together that forms a microbiome. But the microbiome in…
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Our phones are extremely helpful, but the “overuse “of our phones or ignoring others because we are on our phone has become a real problem that effects our relationship and our mental health. Listen to see if you are guilty of “phubbing” or if you are addicted to your phone and ways to make healthy changes to your phone use. View the transcript at …
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Phones have changed our lives and so has the etiquette for using a phone. We’ve all been irritated with someone walking around in public talking on their phone with the speaker on. Brent and Janis share tips that are considerate ways to use your phone, or how not to be irritating on your phone! View the transcript at https://www.lifeandlovenuggets.…
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Send us a text Hey All! Man, what started as a small hope has blossomed in to a full blown event! Join us as we welcome: Billy Sanford (O Me O Life, The Music and Photography Podcast, The Negative Positives Film Photography Podcast) Mike Gutterman (Negative Positives Film Photogrophy Podcast) And Kevin Laine and Wayne Setser (Uncle Jonsey's Cameras…
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Brent continues his interview with Blaine Bartel about resurrection from sexual brokenness. They discuss the process of healing from any brokenness and how it is possible to find a new life of freedom and health as well as how to help heal the marriage traumatized by betrayal. View the transcript at https://www.lifeandlovenuggets.com/hope-for-sexua…
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The Women's Euros kick off next Wednesday, once again bringing attention to the epidemic of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries in women’s football. But why is it that women are six times more likely to suffer from these injuries, and what research is being done to understand it further? This month we’re looking at the science behind the ACL,…
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Send us a text Hey All, first off, the call in audio quality of this one isn't too great, not quite sure why, working out the kinks. For this weeks Clayton free podcast we've got John Money @johntmoney. Wonderful guy, great conversation, we hope you dig it! Music by Mike Gutterman @guttermanphoto Please reach out to us! @joepollockphotos @claytonsh…
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Brent interviews Blaine Bartel as he shares his story of resurrection from sexual brokenness. They discuss the process of healing from any brokenness and how it is possible to find a new life of freedom and health. View the transcript at https://www.lifeandlovenuggets.com/hope-for-sexual-brokenness-part-1 Help us reach more couples! Donate at https…
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When we think of the biggest historical figures in science, names like Isaac Newton and Michael Faraday tend to come to mind. But the discoveries made by these individuals could never have happened without the contributions of countless others around the world, whose names and stories are often left out of the picture. Former Royal Institution Free…
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Brent and Janis look at the powerful impact of social media in our culture, the potential negative effects it can have on each of us, and ways we can manage it well to garner the benefits without being negatively impacted. View the transcript at https://www.lifeandlovenuggets.com/social-media-and-mental-health Help us reach more couples! Donate at …
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Brent and Janis look at the negative impact of our busy, disconnected culture and how with some simple things to focus on we can make a significant difference in the lives of those we encounter each day as well as our own fulfillment and peace. View the transcript at https://www.lifeandlovenuggets.com/the-power-of-presence Help us reach more couple…
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Send us a text The reason the podcast exists, MIKE GUTTERMAN has been gracious enough to bless us with an appearance! We talk about life, some photography, and a lot of shit. We also joined by friend of both shows, Mike Williams, who graciously recorded an intro for us for this very special episode. The music under under that intro is from Gutterma…
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We have all heard that laughter is the best medicine. Brent and Janis discuss the benefits of laughter not only on our physical and mental health, but also the benefits to our relationships and sense of connectedness with others. View the transcript at https://www.lifeandlovenuggets.com/the-benefits-of-laughter Help us reach more couples! Donate at…
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Send us a text Joe, Clayton and Mike are joined by Brittany Hale (Beth) We talk some shit, Brittany is funnier than all of us, it's one of her super powers. We're elated that @wayne_setser listens to our podcast, he also won the camera we were raffling off. We talk more about the Great Film Photo Meetup: Chattanooga, 08/09 Music by the consummate g…
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How do microbes including bacteria become resistant to treatment? What can we do to prevent it? And why do we have tuberculosis to thank for the creation of cowboy hats? This month, PhD student and award-winning science communicator Gabriel Astorga joins us to answer all these questions and more, as we look under the hood of antimicrobial resistanc…
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Many people find themselves shying away from difficult conversations. Brent and Janis look at the negative impact on limited communication in important relationships. They also discuss the critical things to know in helping difficult conversations happen and how to ensure they are helpful in building and strengthening our relationships. View the tr…
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Send us a text Just dropping a quick solo show, to touch base and let you all know kind of where we're at in our ...journey? Maybe if you're new to our podcast, this is a good place to start. Maybe if you've been listening and wondering "is this the best they can do?" I dunno, maybe. Just a bit of the state of the union, and a little bit of where w…
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Send us a text Clayton is back from Dragon Tales, I guess he wasn't doing opium, but reading to children in need, because he's an angel that fell from heaven. I'm at the tail end of a rocking flu Mike brings the camera talk! Next week we're raffling off that camera! Music provided by Mike Gutterman (Happy Birthday!) https://mikegutterman.bandcamp.c…
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Send us a text Well, that was a lot of fun. Clayton is off in a den in west Asheville "Chasing the Dragon" so we brought on @billsanfordjr of the "Music and Photography" Podcast, and the "Negative Positives Film Photography Podcast" Straight out the gate I think he recognized I needed an adult, because he jumped right in and started interviewing me…
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Brent and Janis look at the 12 steps that originated almost 100 years ago. While they are most known in the Alcoholics Anonymous tradition, Brent and Janis share how these very principles can inspire us to grow in all of our daily lives and relationships. Ian Cron, “The Fix” How the Twelve Steps Offer a Surprising Path of Transformation for the Wel…
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John Tyndall first announced his discovery of greenhouse gases in a Royal Institution Discourse back in 1862. Since then, our understanding of the science of climate change has come on leaps and bounds in some areas, but in others we are only just scratching the surface. This month, we hear from neuroscientist-turned-journalist Clayton Aldern and P…
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Brent and Janis discuss a long term practice in the church: Lent, the 40 days leading up to Easter and how it can be enlightening and help develop important rhythms in our daily life. View the transcript at https://www.lifeandlovenuggets.com/lent-what-is-it Help us reach more couples! Donate at https://www.lifeandlovenuggets.com/donate. Your gift i…
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Brent and Janis continue their interview with Tracy Balzar, a former professor of spiritual formation and a spiritual director, about the role and impact of simple consistent practices in our daily life that can be life changing. Tracy Balzer is the author of Thin Places: An Evangelical Journey Into Celtic Christianity (Leafwood); A Listening Life …
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Send us a text We're back on our bullshit, Clayton is back in the states. This doesn't go off the rails as fast, but it still does. No shit, this podcast is 3 hours long. We get a call in from my dear friend Brittany Hale, not that she knew that was going to happen. Music by Mike Gutterman https://mikegutterman.bandcamp.com/…
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Sir David Spiegelhalter is a national treasure in the world of statistics, achieving everything from a knighthood to appearing on Total Wipeout. In light of giving the first Discourse in their bicentennial year, David explores how risk and uncertainty have affected his own life, and how to understand the statistics we see every day. Ri Science Podc…
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Brent and Janis interview Tracy Balzar, author of Thin Places, about times and places in our life where we have uniquely felt God’s presence. They discuss the role of our anticipation as key in experiencing these moments in life. Tracy Balzer is the author of Thin Places: An Evangelical Journey Into Celtic Christianity (Leafwood); A Listening Life …
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Send us a text On this weeks podcast, joe is joined by JC Hayes, and Mike Kukavica. Clayton is on vacation, but that doesn't stop him from calling in at the perfect time. We talk a lot, and a little about photography. Reach out to us! @joepollockphotos @jericho_clementine @drunk.darkroom @claytonsharpphoto Send us an email or a call in or whatever …
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Why does our best effort toward New’s Year’s resolutions often end up in the rear view mirror within 30-60 days and nothing really seems to change. Brent and Janis look at the difference between reformation of our life through our best efforts and allowing ourselves to be transformed from the inside out which allows for real, meaningful growth in o…
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2025 marks the 200 year anniversary of the CHRISTMAS LECTURES from the Royal Institution, as well as Discourses and Michael Faraday’s discovery of Benzene. We’re celebrating throughout the year to mark the occasion, kicking off with a conversation between two previous Christmas Lecturers Chris van Tulleken and Monica Grady. They discuss their exper…
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Send us a text This week we've got the man himself, Mike Kukavica on the pod! Clayton has gas in more ways than one, and I'm just here for the ride. I want to write out long and informative show notes for this one, but it's three hours long and we talk about a lot of topics. If you dig the show, and want to reach out, or do a call in, or come on an…
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You love your spouse, but do you like them? Any one can find moments in their life when they love their spouse, but are having trouble liking them! Having these happen briefly are a normal part of living with another human. But, if this persists, it is a sign that we need to take a closer look at our relationship and get some tools to help build a …
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As we have just experienced the Christmas season, Brent and his son, Father Preston Sharpe, look at some of the questions people have about Christmas from the virgin birth, to Santa Claus and Christmas trees. View the transcript at https://www.lifeandlovenuggets.com/christmas-questions Help us reach more couples! Donate at https://www.lifeandlovenu…
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As we go through this Christmas season, which is more than just a day, Brent and his son, Father Preston Sharpe, share about how being purposeful in our celebrations can be healthy and life giving throughout the year. View the transcript at https://www.lifeandlovenuggets.com/the-importance-of-celebration Help us reach more couples! Donate at https:…
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2024 has been a remarkable year for science, so we're taking a look back over the past year at our most memorable moments here on the Ri Science Podcast. From eggs to AI, sustainable plastics to protein folding, we've discussed a fascinating range of topics with even more fascinating guests including Jess Wade and Charan Ranganath. We can't wait to…
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Brent and Janis discuss some simple strategies that can help us all have a more joyful and peaceful Christmas season. View the transcript at https://www.lifeandlovenuggets.com/tips-for-a-peaceful-christmas Help us reach more couples! Donate at https://www.lifeandlovenuggets.com/donate. Your gift is tax-deductible. The Life & Love Nuggets podcast wi…
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Brent & Janis revisit their very first podcast episode just in time for the holidays. We hope it helps you save your sanity this holiday season! This episode is packed with insights and tips on how to enjoy time with your extended family. This is one of Brent & Janis’ favorite topics of the year. View the transcript at https://www.lifeandlovenugget…
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2025 is the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, as marked by the UN, to celebrate 100 years since the birth of quantum mechanics. But quantum science is one of the least diverse areas of science in terms of gender and other protected characteristics. Jess Wade, a physicist and lecturer in functional materials at Imperial College L…
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