Episodes

May 23, 2022

Summer 2022! // Season 6 Finale

Robert and Holly reflect on Season 6 and look toward the summer break from the show. Connect with Robert on his website, Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram. Connect with Holly on her website, Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram. Connect more with CXMH on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or Pinterest. Ways to support CXMH: - make a pledge on Patreon and get rewards like submitting questions for upcoming interviews, a mug, sticker, t-shirt, or more! - give a one-time gift using PayPal - Buy books from ...
May 23, 2022

Summer 2022! // Season 6 Finale

Robert and Holly reflect on Season 6 and look toward the summer break from the show. Connect with Robert on his website, Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram. Connect with Holly on her website, Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram. Connect more with CXMH on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or Pinterest. Ways to support CXMH: - make a pledge on Patreon and get rewards like submitting questions for upcoming interviews, a mug, sticker, t-shirt, or more! - give a one-time gift using PayPal - Buy books from ...
May 23, 2022

Summer 2022! // Season 6 Finale

Robert and Holly reflect on Season 6 and look toward the summer break from the show. Connect with Robert on his website, Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram. Connect with Holly on her website, Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram. Connect more with CXMH on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or Pinterest. Ways to support CXMH: - make a pledge on Patreon and get rewards like submitting questions for upcoming interviews, a mug, sticker, t-shirt, or more! - give a one-time gift using PayPal - Buy books from ...
May 17, 2022

Bonus! "Witness" by Morgan Harper Nichols

Morgan Harper Nichols reading her poem “Witness.” This clip is from our recent episode, 158 - Peace as a Practice (feat. Morgan Harper Nichols). Connect with Morgan on her website, on Instagram, on Twitter, on Pinterest, or on Facebook. Buy Peace Is a Practice: An Invitation to Breathe Deep and Find a New Rhythm for Life on Amazon. Connect with Robert on his website, Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram. Connect with Holly on her website, Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram. Connect more with CXMH on ...
May 17, 2022

Bonus! "Witness" by Morgan Harper Nichols

Morgan Harper Nichols reading her poem “Witness.” This clip is from our recent episode, 158 - Peace as a Practice (feat. Morgan Harper Nichols). Connect with Morgan on her website, on Instagram, on Twitter, on Pinterest, or on Facebook. Buy Peace Is a Practice: An Invitation to Breathe Deep and Find a New Rhythm for Life on Amazon. Connect with Robert on his website, Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram. Connect with Holly on her website, Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram. Connect more with CXMH on ...
May 17, 2022

Bonus! "Witness" by Morgan Harper Nichols

Morgan Harper Nichols reading her poem “Witness.” This clip is from our recent episode, 158 - Peace as a Practice (feat. Morgan Harper Nichols). Connect with Morgan on her website, on Instagram, on Twitter, on Pinterest, or on Facebook. Buy Peace Is a Practice: An Invitation to Breathe Deep and Find a New Rhythm for Life on Amazon. Connect with Robert on his website, Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram. Connect with Holly on her website, Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram. Connect more with CXMH on ...
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May 16, 2022

158 - Peace as a Practice (feat. Morgan Harper Nichols)

For our last interview of Season 6, we’re excited to have the return of Morgan Harper Nichols! She talks to us about her recent autism diagnosis, how viewing peace as a practice is helpful, and some ways to engage in that practice. Morgan is an artist, a poet, and the author of Peace Is a Practice: An Invitation to Breathe Deep and Find a New Rhythm for Life. Things we mention in this episode/other resources: - CXMH ep. 138 - Autism, Faith, & the Gifts of Neurodiversity (feat. Daniel Bowman Jr...
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May 16, 2022

158 - Peace as a Practice (feat. Morgan Harper Nichols)

For our last interview of Season 6, we’re excited to have the return of Morgan Harper Nichols! She talks to us about her recent autism diagnosis, how viewing peace as a practice is helpful, and some ways to engage in that practice. Morgan is an artist, a poet, and the author of Peace Is a Practice: An Invitation to Breathe Deep and Find a New Rhythm for Life. Things we mention in this episode/other resources: - CXMH ep. 138 - Autism, Faith, & the Gifts of Neurodiversity (feat. Daniel Bowman Jr...
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May 16, 2022

158 - Peace as a Practice (feat. Morgan Harper Nichols)

For our last interview of Season 6, we’re excited to have the return of Morgan Harper Nichols! She talks to us about her recent autism diagnosis, how viewing peace as a practice is helpful, and some ways to engage in that practice. Morgan is an artist, a poet, and the author of Peace Is a Practice: An Invitation to Breathe Deep and Find a New Rhythm for Life. Things we mention in this episode/other resources: - CXMH ep. 138 - Autism, Faith, & the Gifts of Neurodiversity (feat. Daniel Bowman Jr...
157
May 8, 2022

157 - What If Our Pain Is Telling Us Something? (feat. Eric Minton)

This week we talk with writer, pastor, and therapist Eric Minton. He talks to us about his new book It's Not You, It's Everything: What Our Pain Reveals about the Anxious Pursuit of the Good Life. Why are we all so depressed and anxious? Are those things individual concerns or reflections of larger problems with our society? Eric gives us his thoughts from his years working in helping professions. Things we mention in this episode/other resources: - Caring for Souls in a Neoliberal Age by Bruc...
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May 8, 2022

157 - What If Our Pain Is Telling Us Something? (feat. Eric Minton)

This week we talk with writer, pastor, and therapist Eric Minton. He talks to us about his new book It's Not You, It's Everything: What Our Pain Reveals about the Anxious Pursuit of the Good Life. Why are we all so depressed and anxious? Are those things individual concerns or reflections of larger problems with our society? Eric gives us his thoughts from his years working in helping professions. Things we mention in this episode/other resources: - Caring for Souls in a Neoliberal Age by Bruc...
157
May 8, 2022

157 - What If Our Pain Is Telling Us Something? (feat. Eric Minton)

This week we talk with writer, pastor, and therapist Eric Minton. He talks to us about his new book It's Not You, It's Everything: What Our Pain Reveals about the Anxious Pursuit of the Good Life. Why are we all so depressed and anxious? Are those things individual concerns or reflections of larger problems with our society? Eric gives us his thoughts from his years working in helping professions. Things we mention in this episode/other resources: - Caring for Souls in a Neoliberal Age by Bruc...
156
May 1, 2022

156 - Navigating Depression & Doubt with Saints (feat. Diana Gruver)

This week we talk with Diana Gruver, author of Companions in the Darkness: Seven Saints Who Struggled with Depression and Doubt. She talks to us about the struggles of people like Charles Spurgeon, Mother Theresa, William Cowper, Martin Luther King Jr., and more. In the intro, Robert & Holly talk about historical figures that have shaped them. Things we mention in this episode/other resources: - CXMH ep. 155 - Spirituality in Therapy Sessions (feat. Russell Siler Jones) - the Look Up Conferenc...
156
May 1, 2022

156 - Navigating Depression & Doubt with Saints (feat. Diana Gruver)

This week we talk with Diana Gruver, author of Companions in the Darkness: Seven Saints Who Struggled with Depression and Doubt. She talks to us about the struggles of people like Charles Spurgeon, Mother Theresa, William Cowper, Martin Luther King Jr., and more. In the intro, Robert & Holly talk about historical figures that have shaped them. Things we mention in this episode/other resources: - CXMH ep. 155 - Spirituality in Therapy Sessions (feat. Russell Siler Jones) - the Look Up Conferenc...
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May 1, 2022

156 - Navigating Depression & Doubt with Saints (feat. Diana Gruver)

This week we talk with Diana Gruver, author of Companions in the Darkness: Seven Saints Who Struggled with Depression and Doubt. She talks to us about the struggles of people like Charles Spurgeon, Mother Theresa, William Cowper, Martin Luther King Jr., and more. In the intro, Robert & Holly talk about historical figures that have shaped them. Things we mention in this episode/other resources: - CXMH ep. 155 - Spirituality in Therapy Sessions (feat. Russell Siler Jones) - the Look Up Conferenc...
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April 25, 2022

155 - Spirituality in Therapy Sessions (feat. Russell Siler Jones)

This week we’re joined by Russell Siler Jones to talk about his book Spirit in Session: Working with Your Client’s Spirituality (and Your Own) in Psychotherapy. He talks with us about why spirituality matters for all of us, some ways spirituality shows up in conversations, and why paying attention to our own spiritual journey is important to helping others. Things we mention in this episode/other resources: - ACPE’s website, and their Spiritually Integrated Psychotherapy (SIP) program - CXMH e...
155
April 25, 2022

155 - Spirituality in Therapy Sessions (feat. Russell Siler Jones)

This week we’re joined by Russell Siler Jones to talk about his book Spirit in Session: Working with Your Client’s Spirituality (and Your Own) in Psychotherapy. He talks with us about why spirituality matters for all of us, some ways spirituality shows up in conversations, and why paying attention to our own spiritual journey is important to helping others. Things we mention in this episode/other resources: - ACPE’s website, and their Spiritually Integrated Psychotherapy (SIP) program - CXMH e...
155
April 25, 2022

155 - Spirituality in Therapy Sessions (feat. Russell Siler Jones)

This week we’re joined by Russell Siler Jones to talk about his book Spirit in Session: Working with Your Client’s Spirituality (and Your Own) in Psychotherapy. He talks with us about why spirituality matters for all of us, some ways spirituality shows up in conversations, and why paying attention to our own spiritual journey is important to helping others. Things we mention in this episode/other resources: - ACPE’s website, and their Spiritually Integrated Psychotherapy (SIP) program - CXMH e...
154
April 18, 2022

154 - How We Grieve and Why 'Moving On' Isn't the Goal (feat. Dr. Jill Harrington)

Content warning: grief, death, loss, and brief mention of suicide death Today we’re joined by Dr. Jill Harrington, editor of Superhero Grief: the Transformative Power of Loss. She teaches us about grieving styles, the continuing bonds theory, and unpacks some types of loss (such as cumulative & collective loss and ambiguous loss). Jill A. Harrington, DSW, LCSW is an Adjunct Professor for the Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Washington DC Campus (TCSPP-DC) as well as a Part-Time Lectu...
154
April 18, 2022

154 - How We Grieve and Why 'Moving On' Isn't the Goal (feat. Dr. Jill Harrington)

Content warning: grief, death, loss, and brief mention of suicide death Today we’re joined by Dr. Jill Harrington, editor of Superhero Grief: the Transformative Power of Loss. She teaches us about grieving styles, the continuing bonds theory, and unpacks some types of loss (such as cumulative & collective loss and ambiguous loss). Jill A. Harrington, DSW, LCSW is an Adjunct Professor for the Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Washington DC Campus (TCSPP-DC) as well as a Part-Time Lectu...
154
April 18, 2022

154 - How We Grieve and Why 'Moving On' Isn't the Goal (feat. Dr. Jill Harrington)

Content warning: grief, death, loss, and brief mention of suicide death Today we’re joined by Dr. Jill Harrington, editor of Superhero Grief: the Transformative Power of Loss. She teaches us about grieving styles, the continuing bonds theory, and unpacks some types of loss (such as cumulative & collective loss and ambiguous loss). Jill A. Harrington, DSW, LCSW is an Adjunct Professor for the Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Washington DC Campus (TCSPP-DC) as well as a Part-Time Lectu...
153
April 11, 2022

153 - How to Be a Trauma-Informed Community (feat. Dr. Amy Marschall)

On this week’s episode we’re joined by Dr. Amy Marschall to talk about being a trauma-informed community. What does ‘trauma-informed’ even mean? What changes when we use that lens? How does it shape caring for others (and ourselves)? We talk about all this and more! Things we mention in this episode/other resources: - Trauma-Informed Pastoral Care: How to Respond When Things Fall Apart by Karen McClintock - Bearing the Unbearable: Trauma, Gospel, and Pastoral Care by Deborah van Deusen Hunsin...
153
April 11, 2022

153 - How to Be a Trauma-Informed Community (feat. Dr. Amy Marschall)

On this week’s episode we’re joined by Dr. Amy Marschall to talk about being a trauma-informed community. What does ‘trauma-informed’ even mean? What changes when we use that lens? How does it shape caring for others (and ourselves)? We talk about all this and more! Things we mention in this episode/other resources: - Trauma-Informed Pastoral Care: How to Respond When Things Fall Apart by Karen McClintock - Bearing the Unbearable: Trauma, Gospel, and Pastoral Care by Deborah van Deusen Hunsin...
153
April 11, 2022

153 - How to Be a Trauma-Informed Community (feat. Dr. Amy Marschall)

On this week’s episode we’re joined by Dr. Amy Marschall to talk about being a trauma-informed community. What does ‘trauma-informed’ even mean? What changes when we use that lens? How does it shape caring for others (and ourselves)? We talk about all this and more! Things we mention in this episode/other resources: - Trauma-Informed Pastoral Care: How to Respond When Things Fall Apart by Karen McClintock - Bearing the Unbearable: Trauma, Gospel, and Pastoral Care by Deborah van Deusen Hunsin...