Str8Love Podcast

This is your reminder to believe in yourself. You can do it. Support the show Get your copy of A Thank-Full Heart: Your Guidebook to Happiness Follow us on Instagram  Give us a review on Apple or Spotify Ask us a question, or leave us a voice note on Fanlist

Jim and DP deliver a message. Does it matter who it's from? Then the lads dive into the past and try to figure out just how much time we need to spend there to heal, without doing more harm. Support the show Get your copy of A Thank-Full Heart: Your Guidebook to Happiness Follow us on Instagram  Give us a review on Apple or Spotify Ask us a question, or leave us a voice note on Fanlist

The question isn't if you can do it, it's if you believe you can.... Support the show Get your copy of A Thank-Full Heart: Your Guidebook to Happiness Follow us on Instagram  Give us a review on Apple or Spotify Ask us a question, or leave us a voice note on Fanlist

The Str8Love lads reunite after a brief absence to light up your lives with an abundance of love and hopeful realism. We may or may not end the episode with a limerick. Support the show Get your copy of A Thank-Full Heart: Your Guidebook to Happiness Follow us on Instagram  Give us a review on Apple or Spotify Ask us a question, or leave us a voice note on Fanlist

This episode speaks on the interesting work of board certified psychiatrist and mental health thought-leader, Dr. Paul Conti and his theories and focus on the choice that we have.  There's some original thoughts in there, as well. Support the show Get your copy of A Thank-Full Heart: Your Guidebook to Happiness Follow us on Instagram  Give us a review on Apple or Spotify Ask us a question, or...

Part II of Derrick's excellent solo episode, only just not solo. Support the show Get your copy of A Thank-Full Heart: Your Guidebook to Happiness Follow us on Instagram  Give us a review on Apple or Spotify Ask us a question, or leave us a voice note on Fanlist

In this episode of Str8Love , DP talks about the quiet pressure fathers feel to have answers about faith, meaning, and what it looks like to lead with honesty instead of certainty. Maybe our job isn’t to give our kids answers. Maybe it’s to stay curious beside them. Support the show Get your copy of A Thank-Full Heart: Your Guidebook to Happiness Follow us on Instagram  Give us a review on Apple o...

Like any successful company, your life needs a great leader. Are you that person? Support the show Get your copy of A Thank-Full Heart: Your Guidebook to Happiness Follow us on Instagram  Give us a review on Apple or Spotify Ask us a question, or leave us a voice note on Fanlist

In this episode of Str8Love , we explore a question that’s quietly sitting in the back of a lot of minds: Who are we if the work we’ve built our identity around disappears? As AI continues to reshape the workforce, we dig into what it means to lose not just a job, but a sense of meaning purpose. Support the show Get your copy of A Thank-Full Heart: Your Guidebook to Happiness Follow us on Instagra...

Everything takes practice - most importantly, doing the things your Being deserves Support the show Get your copy of A Thank-Full Heart: Your Guidebook to Happiness Follow us on Instagram  Give us a review on Apple or Spotify Ask us a question, or leave us a voice note on Fanlist

Join us as we explore love, lust, and life-changing connections with Canadian traveler and author Melissa Rodway . Her debut memoir, The People You Meet: Luxury, Leeches, Love, and Lao-Lao , captures the raw, hilarious, and deeply human moments of backpacking and luxury travel across Southeast Asia and China. Where fleeting encounters become unforgettable bonds, romantic sparks ignite in unexpecte...

The Str8Love lads reunite after an extended break to dive deep into the hidden roots of our own biases and why we’re often blind to them. We explore how perspective isn’t just something we have , it’s something we practice.  Tune in, lean in, and let’s rethink what we think we know.  Support the show Get your copy of A Thank-Full Heart: Your Guidebook to Happiness Follow us on Instagram  Give us a...

What does it mean to live a virtuous life? Maybe we don't know either? :) Support the show Get your copy of A Thank-Full Heart: Your Guidebook to Happiness Follow us on Instagram  Give us a review on Apple or Spotify Ask us a question, or leave us a voice note on Fanlist

Presents, right? Guess you'll have to tune in to find out! Support the show Get your copy of A Thank-Full Heart: Your Guidebook to Happiness Follow us on Instagram  Give us a review on Apple or Spotify Ask us a question, or leave us a voice note on Fanlist

We've all heard the advice and have all given the advice. Great advice, is it. But, how do you actually believe in yourself? We try to tackle this one. Support the show Get your copy of A Thank-Full Heart: Your Guidebook to Happiness Follow us on Instagram  Give us a review on Apple or Spotify Ask us a question, or leave us a voice note on Fanlist

DP returns from a family trip to Mexico and reflects on how travel has evolved for him. From spontaneous solo adventures to the meaningful, messy, beautiful experience of traveling as a husband and father.  A short, honest look at how becoming a parent changes the journey in all the best ways.  Support the show Get your copy of A Thank-Full Heart: Your Guidebook to Happiness Follow us on Instagram...

Derrick shares his experience at the Death Cafe and we talk about leaving the world in better place than you found it - see what we did there? Support the show Get your copy of A Thank-Full Heart: Your Guidebook to Happiness Follow us on Instagram  Give us a review on Apple or Spotify Ask us a question, or leave us a voice note on Fanlist

This week, the Stra8Love lads are facing the one thing we all share but rarely talk about. Death. Join us as we explore what it really means to die well, to grieve honestly, and to live fully while we still can. We also share our thoughts ahead of attending a Death Café right here in Manitoba — a gathering hosted by a death doula where people come together to talk openly about the end of life. It’...

You don't need religion to have faith....but you definitely need faith. Support the show Get your copy of A Thank-Full Heart: Your Guidebook to Happiness Follow us on Instagram  Give us a review on Apple or Spotify Ask us a question, or leave us a voice note on Fanlist

In this soulful episode of the Str8Love Podcast , we dive deep into the mysterious world of Intuition vs. Instinct —two powerful forces guiding us through life. But what’s the difference between them? How can we tell when we’re being led by the heart or simply reacting from a place of survival? Whether you're seeking clarity in your decision-making or simply want to understand yourself on a d...

With a bit of a detour, we talk about the challenge to learn about, find and be yourself. Support the show Get your copy of A Thank-Full Heart: Your Guidebook to Happiness Follow us on Instagram  Give us a review on Apple or Spotify Ask us a question, or leave us a voice note on Fanlist

Why do we shut down in tough relationship moments? In this episode, DP explores Dr. Sue Johnson’s Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), diving into the withdrawal trap that disconnects couples.  Learn about the practical steps to recognize negative cycles, own your fears, and reconnect with vulnerability. A raw, relatable guide to building stronger bonds.  Support the show Get your copy of A Thank-Fu...

DP & Jimmy go ocean deep on the Power of Forgiveness, which they have dubbed The Final Boss of transcendence.  Support the show Get your copy of A Thank-Full Heart: Your Guidebook to Happiness Follow us on Instagram  Give us a review on Apple or Spotify Ask us a question, or leave us a voice note on Fanlist

If you could choose any super power, which would it be?  We share our list. ;) Support the show Get your copy of A Thank-Full Heart: Your Guidebook to Happiness Follow us on Instagram  Give us a review on Apple or Spotify Ask us a question, or leave us a voice note on Fanlist

Perception, perspective and positivity - is it possible to, literally, reframe everything you experience for your greater good and self? Here's your 'opportunity' to find out! Support the show Get your copy of A Thank-Full Heart: Your Guidebook to Happiness Follow us on Instagram  Give us a review on Apple or Spotify Ask us a question, or leave us a voice note on Fanlist