Lets just jump right into this review. If all metal music sounded like this - then I probably would consider myself a bigger fan of metal music. August Burns Red and other of their ilk could take a few lessons from Jonathan and Caleb on how to do go…
So here is something shocking that you normally won’t read on a website - especially on one for a podcast. The thing is - here at Use Your Words we are all males - and while we try to model our lives after the teachings in the Bi…
Christians have had, especially in recent times, been known to be very judgmental. In fact this seems to be a cultural “expectation” of a Bible believing Christian when someone is found out to be one. And to be fair - some Christians d…
The year 2020 has led to an increase in a demand for mental health services. With this rapid increase in mental health requests, and the increased need for masking up and being socially distanced - online therapy sessions have increased in popular…
This week we take a look at some recently scientific research which suggests that instead of a population boom - we are on the verge of a population implosion. Recently I came across a very fascinating series of articles on various outlets which …
The age of the YouTube/Facebook celebrity has lead to a rise in being covetous over other people’s experiences and items which they are able to afford. When we compare ourselves to what others share on social media, we often forget to be gra…
This month Aaron wanted to talk about what it means to be a genuine Christian. So join us as we talk about this topic over a drink.
“Somewhere deep down you know the differenceBetween love and following ordersAnd if the chorus I sing is offensiveIt’s proof that you’ve yet to address your disorder” -The Classic Crime - Glass Houses One of m…
“If we can talk about sexuality, sexual positions, and sexual preferences out in the open without squirming, without any shame, then why the hell can we not talk about our own mental health. On things that may impact whether we live or die! …
Today we are both sad and happy to announce that our very own Josh is leaving the podcast. We are sad because we do - even though we may tease him - enjoy having him on the show with us. But we are also happy to see him take his first steps in his…
The year 2020 is going to be remembered for a few things - one of those is the spread of a new coronavirus around the world, the other is the proliferation of the Karen meme, cancel culture being everywhere, and life just being a little crazier th…
I have always thought California was a little odd regarding some of the crazy things coming out of that state - but I have to admit they have done a few things right throughout the years. If you remember a little while ago I did a video called "St…
I was recently interviewed on another podcast (links to come when it is published) and one of the questions that came up was how I am taking care of myself mentally in this time of Covid and forced isolation. I thought this was a good question - f…
Use Your Words was founded amongst a group of friends that have - for the longest time - been vulnerable with one another in many areas of life. The conversations that we had formed the basis for the idea for this podcast, and continues to be at t…
This is a bonus episode this week. While we were recording the episode on Heaven Paul made a joke about Josh buying stuff when not knowing how to use it - referring back to how Josh wanted to learn how to grill and never doing it. Well unknowing t…
Aaron this week wanted to talk about Heaven. This is a continuation of our conversation from last week regarding Christians and judgment. In this week, Aaron once again brings up The Holy Ghost Notes podcast - and how one of the guests in there ta…
The TV show community has the concept of the darkest timeline in the series to drive part of the narrative. While re-watching the series, Paul was struck with the idea that we are in the dumbest timeline. What does it mean to be in the…
We recently took part of a podcastathon to help raise funds to feed families in Wisconsin. During our portion of the stream we talked about mentorships and going from mentee to mentor, and what that was like. This then got Paul to thinking about h…
Both Aaron and Josh recently had birthdays, and as they have gotten older have started to reflect on things as they have changed. We tell Aaron what his birthday surprise was supposed to be and how he ruined it. Aaron then goes on to talk ab…
We are in some weird times in the world right now. We have various states and countries in various stages of re-opening and venturing out from the corona pandemic -and just when things started to seem to calm down some - the tragic killing of Geor…
“People that don’t have opinions on anything other then what the rest of the world tells them to have don’t stand for anything - and that is scary.” -Paul Since the introduction of social media, society as a whole has…
Corona virus has revealed something very scary and very old in the world - that is that those who see themselves as the elite in the world - be they news anchors, politicians, scientists, etc - generate rules for all of us to live by but when they…
May is mental health awareness month, and in 2020 during the time of Corona and forced lockdowns - this is probably one of the most important conversations to have. Now I am not here to argue for or against the lockdowns - if the governors…
Paul provides an update and his thoughts on what it is like to observe and practice the principles behind mental health awareness month in 2020 during the time of Covid.
