Tattoos & Jesus

There was a new cohost on today's episode to fill in for Marty Height....... 2-time High School Defensive Player of the year in basketball and local pastor Justin Cook! This episode features a wild ride of topics that turns into a healthy and productive conversation about how perspective can change everything in a person's life but also in the church. Justin Cook provides insight on how the church...

For today's session, Marty and Josh talk about their one epic therapy session they would love to have with someone who is dead and someone who is alive. This discussion leads them to talk about the newest podcast they are listening to called "The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill". The podcast talks about the former head pastor of Mars Hill church in Seattle, Mark Driscoll, and how he became someone who...

SPECIAL GUEST POD!  In episode 20 of T&J, we interviewed a fellow therapist from the burg......Mr. Ross Hill!  He works at Modern Wellness and is a friend of Marty's as well as a fellow listener of the pod. Ross talks with both Marty and Josh about his own journey in life while sipping on some of his delicious Aldi iced coffee. He once was a believing Christian who studied apologetics and went to...

By the time you listen to this podcast I am sure you have heard about a 1000 opinions on Simone Biles. The pressure of being the face of the Olympics at every corner would be hard to handle for anybody. But in this episode we dive a little bit deeper into the psychology behind what exactly happened and why it is not on her. Enjoy the podcast! 

This week starts off with a bang as we dive into the start of the 2020(1) Tokyo Olympics this weekend. We discuss the Olympics, the Olympic village, and the news that the village is absolutely filled with one thing.....sex. The discussion then starts about the psychology of sex and some misconceptions about it that people don't realize, don't agree with, or have figured out for themselves. And of...

Freedom or Fleedom? These two concepts were brought up by Marty as the two discussed the concept of freedom after July 4th. The two guys also get into conversation about the daily life routines that we all might do different but do not realize it. Both hosts had some VERY interesting routines that we feel like you need to hear about. Check it out and let us know what yall's routines are!

Cults and Coffee...... there is really nothing more we need to say to draw you in. Enjoy the podcast!

On this week's episode it is Marty's turn to broadcast from the beach while on vacation. We dive into a discussion on Josh's love of livermush and fresh beach seafood. We also discuss the benefits of vacation and recharging, which turns into a discussion on love. By discussing love in a very basic and practical way we want to highlight the need to balance love as both an emotion and commitment. As...

In this week's episode we tackle a couple of different hot topics going around in the world today which led us to a question.... "Are people really good at the core or are people actually bad and look like they are good sometimes?". This philosophical question brings about a debate between Marty and Josh as each host takes the opposite view of the other. Listen in and see what they discuss about t...

Have you ever wondered why something did or did not happen to you. Maybe you were driving and passed a wreck that just happened. In the moment you passed it have you ever wondered "what if that was me?". In today's episode, Marty and Josh explore this idea and concept after Josh shares his wild story about his encounter with Nightclub Troy during his anniversary dinner last week. Marty also gets h...

"I am fine"...." I'm good"....." Never better". We all have used these lines at some point to mask reality, especially men. On today's episode, we discuss how men view themselves in society and how that perspective effects the way men communicate with others. Marty opens up about the struggles men have in expressing their emotions or issues going on in their own lives. We discuss how society may h...

The title alone should draw you in to listen to this week's episode. We decided to have a free conversation with no schedule and no agenda. This podcast is one for the books. We try boiled peanut coffee, discuss carolina squats, and dive into the concept of church. Don't miss out on this one!

What is therapy?..... What do I do if I think I need therapy?...... How do I find the right therapist for me?.......What do all these letters mean at the end of therapist's name? These questions and more are discussed on this week's episode as we come to a close on Mental Health Awareness month. We are joined by a special guest therapist, Celia Deneen, who helps Marty and Josh clarify some of the...

“Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to bear. The frequent attempt to conceal mental pain increases the burden: it is easier to say “My tooth is aching” than to say “My heart is broken.”― C.S. Lewis The truth in this quote by C.S Lewis speaks directly to the mental illness we call depression. Depression is something people have a hard time cate...

What do 40 million people (18 years and older) in the United States of America all have in common...... a diagnosis of anxiety! This is one of the most widely talked about, diagnosed, and impactful mental illnesses in the world. Clinical anxiety is life-altering but it is up to you if it is in a healthy way or unhealthy way. What Marty and Josh do in this episode is help clarify what clinical anxi...

May is here and that means one thing.... Mental Health Awareness Month!! Comedians joke about it, preachers pray about it, and therapists talk about it... but what exactly is mental illness. Marty and Josh lay the foundation for this month's episodes by clarifying what is the correct view of mental illness and what mental health looks like. People are quick to self-diagnosis but this tries to pain...

People are obsessed with watching anything about them, listening to every podcast that involves them, or spend hours of screen time researching information on them. This "them" we are talking about would be.......Psychopaths and Sociopaths.  We attempt to pull back the psychology behind the obsession society has with those deemed to have these characteristics. We discuss the clinical breakdow...

This week on T&J we review Green Mountain Coffee's K-Cup, learn about each others erotic pen names, and dive into our first interview. Please join us as we talk with Jacob Comer about growing up a preacher's kid, being called into ministry, and trends with today's youth. 

We are wrapping up our series on Disconnection! This episode helps cap off the series by discussing Marty and Josh's favorite experiment when discussing human behavior. They also give their rating on cheap coffee from the nation's number one city for coffee... Seattle's Best. Join us on the therapy couch as we finish this series and introduce our first guest for next week! Enjoy!

In the third episode of our series Disconnection, we discuss Lidl coffee, Lil Nas X, and what disconnection looks like with the church. Our discussion highlights how the church can hurt people in a variety of ways which creates a disconnection between those hurt and the church itself. We explore ways to help understand those hurt while also finding ways to reconnect to the church in a healthy way....

On the second episode of the series, Josh and Marty dive into their first coffee review, debate cereal, and discuss how disconnection can impact and influence beliefs. We left you a little blooper at the beginning of the episode just for fun. Make sure to email large23onsweetwheat@yahoo.com for any suggestions for topics, coffees, or possibly to be interviewed to come on the podcast.

Come sit on the couch with for the first time with Josh Martin and Marty Height as the two therapists talk about everything Cheap Coffee, Counseling, and Christianity. Today we introduce the first episode of Tattoos and Jesus and find out some wild facts about hosts Josh and Marty. We are introducing our first topic of discussion in disconnection and how this concept has/will impact our lives in t...