Living with Heart: From Birth to Death Dr. Chip Dodd & Bryan Barley

In this episode of "Living with Heart," Bryan Barley and Chip Dodd delve deeper into the concept of trusting God's process and stepping away from the illusion of controlling the future. They discuss the importance of honesty, openness, and willingness (HOW) combined with faith, emphasizing the significance of everyday moments over seeking epic events. Through personal anecdotes and the analogy of symphony, they highlight embracing one's unique traits and passions, the emotional impact of major life changes, and the need for patience and growth in daily life. The episode encourages listeners to surrender to their God-given path, fostering a genuine and fulfilling life journey.
The "Living with Heart" Podcast is brought to you by Chip Dodd Resources (www.chipdodd.com) & The Voice of the Heart Center (www.vothcenter.com). Healthy people get help, and we would be honored to help you.
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
04:15 Trust the promise, embrace the risk ahead.
08:50 Choosing between two terrible options, surrendering to God.
15:29 Honesty, openness, connection, and being Velcro capable.
21:12 Asking questions, seeking guidance, making our choices.
32:01 Embracing your uniqueness invites resistance, risk, hope.
39:15 Parenting requires commitment, love, and anticipation.
45:05 Embracing limitations leads to better outcomes.
51:35 Embrace struggle, find fulfillment in daily life.
56:36 We become portable sanctuaries, giving ourselves away.
Keywords: Fear, Control, Surrender, Trust, Ego, Honesty, Openness, Willingness, God, Process, Symphony, Memories, Emotions, Authenticity, Passion, Fulfillment, Voidition, Parenting, Growth, Creativity, Christian Counseling.

In Episode 23 of "Living with Heart," hosts Chip Dodd and Bryan Barley discuss the tension between societal expectations and personal authenticity, sharing personal stories of their own journeys. They highlight the importance of embracing emotions and vulnerability to achieve true fulfillment. Chip recounts feeling the need to switch career paths and the eventual realization of needing emotional and spiritual healing, while Bryan reflects on the societal pressures surrounding success. Together, they emphasize trusting the process, the role of God's kindness, and the importance of acknowledging inherent worth and emotional needs.
 
Time Stamps:
05:49 Choosing between self-worth and performance-driven life.
08:40 Embrace your true self to find fulfillment.
19:59 Trust the process, value relationships, avoid isolation.
22:50 Winning can lead to addiction, avoid fantasy.
24:18 Life journey of learning, feeling, and becoming.
38:48 Serve the captain and seek righteousness.
42:26 Addiction causes self-mutilation and societal damage.
49:25 Gladness and trust lead to deep sense.
51:11 Feel, tell the truth, trust the process.
 
The "Living with Heart" Podcast is brought to you by Chip Dodd Resources (www.chipdodd.com) & The Voice of the Heart Center (www.vothcenter.com). Healthy people get help, and we would be honored to help you.

Chip and Bryan continue their discussion on the second step of "the process" - telling the truth of what you feel - with a particular focus on talking to others, particularly in the expression of healthy confrontation.
The "Living with Heart" Podcast is brought to you by Chip Dodd Resources (www.chipdodd.com) & The Voice of the Heart Center (www.vothcenter.com). Healthy people get help, and we would be honored to help you.

Chip and Bryan discuss the second step of "the process" - telling the truth of what you feel.
The "Living with Heart" Podcast is brought to you by Chip Dodd Resources (www.chipdodd.com) & The Voice of the Heart Center (www.vothcenter.com). Healthy people get help, and we would be honored to help you.

Chip and Bryan discuss the practicals and specifics of the eight core emotions, and what it looks like to healthily feel your feelings.
The "Living with Heart" Podcast is brought to you by Chip Dodd Resources (www.chipdodd.com) & The Voice of the Heart Center (www.vothcenter.com). Healthy people get help, and we would be honored to help you.

Chip and Bryan have a wide-ranging conversation centered on the first step of "The Process": feel your feelings.
The "Living with Heart" Podcast is brought to you by Chip Dodd Resources (www.chipdodd.com) & The Voice of the Heart Center (www.vothcenter.com). Healthy people get help, and we would be honored to help you.