Living with Heart: From Birth to Death
A Podcast from Dr. Chip Dodd and Bryan Barley
Dr. Chip Dodd’s ”The Voice of the Heart” is one of the seminal and most practically impactful books of the last several decades in the counseling, coaching, and mentorship space. In ”Living with Heart,” Dr. Dodd joins co-host, Bryan Barley, to discuss with greater depth, detail, and practicality how to live with heart through the entire journey of life - from birth to death.
Recent Episodes
83 - Keeping Heart: Love's Demand (Part 2)
Discover the difference between contact and true connection in Episode #83 of Keeping Heart. This powerful story reveals how real relationships—rooted in truth, vulnerability, and love—heal loneliness, restore families, and feed the heart in ways technology never can. Join the conversation on what it means to live fully, love deeply, and lead well through genuine connection.
78 - Out of the Pit: Living in Recovery
In this episode of the Living with Heart podcast, Dr. Chip Dodd unpacks the five pitfalls that silently sabotage leaders — from confusing work with worth to hiding behind secrets. Learn how daily practices of confession, admission, surrender, and acceptance lead to lasting recovery, connection, and the rediscovery of the true self God created.
72 - Pitfalls of Leadership: #1 Work Becomes Confused with Worth
Discover the 5 interconnected pitfalls of leadership that can erode self-worth, relationships, and purpose—and learn how leaders can reclaim their identity, grow with authenticity, and lead from a place of true inner strength. This episode explores the difference between self-worth and self-esteem, offering hope, recovery, and practical steps for lasting transformation.
69 - Understanding a Woman's Heart: The Way Relationship Works
In this episode of Living with Heart: From Birth to Death, Chip and Bryan explore how men and women can build lasting, heart-centered relationships through mutual security, appreciation, and service. They offer practical insights on emotional roles, responsibility, and growing together with purpose.
61 - The Twelve Movements of a Man's Life #11: A Man Knows that He is God's Masterpiece
Twelve Movements of a Man’s Life #11: A Man Knows That He is God’s Masterpiece
38 - Symptoms of Codependency (Part 4)
This is part 4 of identifying the symptoms of codependency.
Season 3 Episode 28 - The Rediscovered Treasure (Part 1)
The 18” journey from our heads to our hearts is the longest journey that we will ever take. It is a journey of wholeness. The journey never ends. If we don’t make that 18” journey, we will be a failure.
27 - The Four Essential Questions
Dr. Chip Dodd and Bryan Barley discuss the Four Essential Questions that allow us to remain in the life-long process of Awakening, Acquiring, and Arriving.
26 - Becoming a Portable Sanctuary
Dr. Chip Dodd and Bryan Barley explore the concept of being a portable sanctuary, a safe space for others, while navigating life's challenges with faith and vulnerability.
24 - Trust the Process (Part 2)
Bryan Barley and Dr. Chip Dodd delve deeper into the concept of trusting God's process and stepping away from the illusion of controlling the future.
22 - Tell the Truth - to Others (Part 2)
Dr. Chip Dodd and Bryan Barley delve into the distinctions between confrontation and conflict.
21 - Tell the Truth - to God and Self (Part 1)
Chip Dodd and Bryan Barley look into the essential practice of feeling emotions, embracing truth, and trusting God throughout life's challenges.