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.

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80 - Keeping Heart: The Spiritual Root System (Part 2)

This episode of Living with Heart explores Dr. Chip Dodd's book, Keeping Heart, and how The Spiritual Root System offers biblical wisdom on nurturing feelings, needs, desire, longings, and hope to live fully, love deeply, and leave a lasting legacy.

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77 - Out of the Pit: Returning to Being Human and Productive

In this episode of Living with Heart, discover how leaders can break free from the Five Pitfalls—performance-based identity, disconnection from self, and hidden shame—by embracing the truth of their emotional and spiritual design. This powerful episode offers hopeful steps toward freedom, healing, and full-hearted living through vulnerability, confession, and relational recovery.

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76 - Pitfalls of Leadership: #5 Secrets Sap Passion and Purpose

Discover the five interconnected pitfalls that can trap leaders in cycles of performance, isolation, and secrecy. Learn how secrets sap purpose and passion, leading to burnout and addiction—until hope and healing interrupt the descent. This episode highlights how leaders can return to authenticity, connection, and true leadership through vulnerability and recovery.

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74 - Pitfalls of Leadership: #3 People Become Things

Discover the five interconnected pitfalls that quietly unravel a leader’s purpose, passion, and relationships—starting when people become things. In this episode of Living with Heart, Dr. Chip Dodd reveals how work addiction, emotional denial, and loss of vulnerability fuel a toxic, fear-based culture. Learn how self-awareness, humility, and asking for help can restore the leader’s heart and relationships.

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73 - Pitfalls of Leadership: #2 Performance over Presence

Discover how performance-driven leadership can erode presence, relationships, and purpose in Living with Heart, a podcast by Dr. Chip Dodd and Bryan Barley. This episode discusses how performance begins to be valued more than one’s presence.

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