The Mixed Faith Relationship Podcast

In this episode of the Mixed Faith Relationship Podcast, we dive into how our nervous systems respond to triggers and assign us to different "teams"—Hyper, Hypo, or Resilient. Learn how to recognize these states, understand their purpose, and use simple strategies to regulate and show up as your best self. Whether you're navigating personal challenges or interactions with others, this episode offe...

In this episode of the Mixed Faith Relationship Podcast, certified life coach Chris Rich breaks down the basics of the nervous system and how it influences our emotions, behaviors, and relationships. Whether you're navigating challenges or simply seeking balance, this episode offers practical insights to help you better understand and support yourself and your loved ones. You don't want to miss it...

In this episode of the Mixed Faith Marriage Mastermind, join three seasoned coaches—Chris Rich, Brooke Booth, and Suzette Halterman—as they dive into one of the most crucial aspects of any relationship: communication. Drawing from both personal and professional experience in mixed faith marriages, they explore the unique challenges couples face when beliefs differ. From navigating difficult conver...

We have a new year! In this episode I will share some simple things to help you make the most of this year! Could you do me a favor?  Please leave a review on your preferred podcast platform. It helps more people find the podcast.   I would also love to hear any insights or questions you have. You can also find me at:  ⁠www.chrisrichcoaching.com⁠ chrisrichcoaching@gmail.com ⁠@chrisrichcoaching⁠ In...

Before you tell yourself what you can do better in 2025, lets pause and thank the version of yourself that carried you through 2024. In this episode, I will show you how. Could you do me a favor?  Please leave a review on your preferred podcast platform. It helps more people find the podcast.   I would also love to hear any insights or questions you have. You can also find me at:  ⁠www.chrisrichco...

With today being Christmas, I want to share 5 gifts that will help your mixed faith relationships (and any other important relationship in your life). Merry Christmas my friends!!! Could you do me a favor?  Please leave a review on your preferred podcast platform. It helps more people find the podcast.   I would also love to hear any insights or questions you have. You can also find me at:  ⁠www.c...

This special episode is a Mixed Faith Marriage Mastermind where three mixed faith experts—Brooke Booth, Suzette Halterman, and myself—share our unique perspectives as coaches with differing beliefs. We’ll discuss how to approach baptism when partners have differing views, what it means to respect each other’s beliefs, and how to stay connected through potential differences. Whether baptism is a cu...

Being a human can be stressful. Being in a mixed faith relationship can make it harder. In this episode, I share 6 strategies to help you handle your stress. Could you do me a favor?  Please leave a review on your preferred podcast platform. It helps more people find the podcast.   I would also love to hear any insights or questions you have. You can also find me at:  ⁠www.chrisrichcoaching.com⁠ c...

It can be so hard to speak up in our mixed faith marriages. In this panel discussion we talk about the different ways to speak up, tips to make it easier, and the cost of not speaking up. You don't want to miss this great episode with 3 mixed faith experts. Could you do me a favor?  Please leave a review on your preferred podcast platform. It helps more people find the podcast.   I would also love...

The holidays can be stressful with all the hustle and bustle. In this episode you will learn 7 tips to make your mixed faith holidays a little jollier. Could you do me a favor?  Please leave a review on your preferred podcast platform. It helps more people find the podcast.   I would also love to hear any insights or questions you have. You can also find me at:  ⁠www.chrisrichcoaching.com⁠ chrisri...

We all have our ways to avoid feeling our emotions. Today you will learn how to allow them to be there in a way that aligns with the person you want to be. Click here for my favorite Feelings Wheel Could you do me a favor?  Please leave a review on your preferred podcast platform. It helps more people find the podcast.   I would also love to hear any insights or questions you have. You can also fi...

Some of the emotions feel absolutely terrible so we do all sorts of things to not have to feel them. In this episode you will learn a variety of things that we do to distract ourselves that may not really be serving us. You don't want to miss this! Could you do me a favor?  Please leave a review on your preferred podcast platform. It helps more people find the podcast.   I would also love to hear...

Do you like to pretend nothing is wrong or fake it until you make it? You are not alone. In this episode you will learn what that actually creates for you. Spoiler alert...it is not all that helpful. Don't miss this episode! Could you do me a favor?  Please leave a review on your preferred podcast platform. It helps more people find the podcast.   I would also love to hear any insights or question...

Do you find yourself reacting to what is going on around you? We all do it. In this episode we will talk about why that happens and what is going on in our bodies. I will help you identify ways you might be reacting.

We love to be right! But, sometimes it comes with a cost. In this episode we will discuss that cost and other things we can do that might serve us better. Could you do me a favor?  Please leave a review on your preferred podcast platform. It helps more people find the podcast.   I would also love to hear any insights or questions you have. You can also find me at:  ⁠www.chrisrichcoaching.com⁠ chri...

Being in a mixed faith relationship can feel very heavy at times. In this episode you will learn some quick tips to lighten things up a bit. Here is the link to Episode 97 that I talked about. Could you do me a favor?  Please leave a review on your preferred podcast platform. It helps more people find the podcast.   I would also love to hear any insights or questions you have. You can also find me...

In a mixed faith marriage, managing extended family dynamics can feel like balancing many moving parts within a larger system. Each family member comes with their own beliefs, values, and expectations, which can create both practical and emotional challenges. In this panel discussion Brooke Booth, Suzette Halterman, and myself share our personal experiences and some great strategies to help you na...

Want more to celebrate in your life? In this episode I share a recipe to create more reasons to celebrate. Could you do me a favor?  Please leave a review on your preferred podcast platform. It helps more people find the podcast.   I would also love to hear any insights or questions you have. You can also find me at:  ⁠www.chrisrichcoaching.com⁠ chrisrichcoaching@gmail.com ⁠@chrisrichcoaching⁠ Ins...

We all feel it from time to time, but often don't want to admit it or know what to do with it. In this episode you will learn some great tips for you to move through jealousy next time it comes up for you. Could you do me a favor?  Please leave a review on your preferred podcast platform. It helps more people find the podcast.   I would also love to hear any insights or questions you have. You...

Everyday we are tasked with making lots of decisions. In this episode you will learn: Some of the obstacles that get in our way. How to feel more confident in making decisions. Could you do me a favor?  Please leave a review on your preferred podcast platform.  It helps more people find the podcast.   I would also love to hear any insights or questions you have. You can also find me at:  ⁠www.chri...

Pop your air pods in and join me, Brook Booth, and Suzette Halterman as we talk all about sex and intimacy. We share our struggles, define terms, and talk about some of the tricky things that come up for us in our mixed faith marriages. Could you do me a favor?  Please leave a review on your preferred podcast platform. It helps more people find the podcast.   I would also love to hear any insights...

Do you feel like you tank is on empty and you are just running on fumes? I hear that a lot, I used to say it often until I stopped thinking that self care was selfish. In this episode we will explore self care. You will learn: What self care is and why it is so important. What happens when we don't take care of our selves. Simple things you can do to create a healthier self care routine. Could...

Change can be so stinking hard. In this episode you will learn 5 tips to help you get through unexpected changes. Could you do me a favor?  Please leave a review on your preferred podcast platform.  It helps more people find the podcast.   I would also love to hear any insights or questions you have. You can also find me  ⁠www.chrisrichcoaching.com⁠ chrisrichcoaching@gmail.com Host of ⁠The Mixed F...

Anxiety is an emotion all of us feel from time to time. In this episode you will learn: What is anxiety? What makes it worse? Practical tools to use when you are feeling it. Episode 62 50/50 Feelings Wheel PDF Could you do me a favor?  Please leave a review on your preferred podcast platform.  It helps more people find the podcast.   I would also love to hear any insights or questions you have. Yo...

Are you a blamer, at least part of the time? Or do you feel like others blame you? Welcome to the club. It is very human to blame. In this panel discussion Brooke, Suzette and I talk all about blame. We answer some of the following: What is blame and why do we jump to it so quickly? What blame creates for us in our relationships. What to do when we are blaming others. How we can decrease our blame...