
From the Center for Healthy Relationships at John Brown University, Conversations About is talking all things healthy relationships. Hosts Kendra Vasquez and Courtney Cleverdon are here to open the doors to conversations that are real, honest, research-based, and with a Christian ethos. Each episode will dive into a topic that impacts relationships of all kinds. You'll hear timely topics, fun guests, and the invitation to continue important conversations beyond the episode. Part of the Real FM Podcast Network.
Kendra talks with her Dad about the relationship between emerging adults and their parents. Particularly as kids go off to college, how can both show grace to each other and navigate this season of change.
Forgiveness is a critical part of relationships, and
understanding what it is – and what it’s not – helps us find freedom. Rosemary shares about what she’s learned about forgiveness through her own life and what Scripture says about how it can transform us and our relationships.
What is psychological safety, why does it matter, and how can leaders intentionally pursue it for the benefit of their teams? Kendra talks with Cameron Spencer about the answers to these questions.
Kristin interviews John Brown University's Director of Worship Arts & Pastoral Care to hear his story and have a conversation about what worship is and how worship allows us to press into healthy relationships, how worship impacts our communities, and what it means to be a pastoral presence in our relationships even as people that are not professional pastors.
Rosemary Flaaten interviews Dr. Sandra Glahn about her work as a Biblical scholar and her background. Dr. Glahn was a guest speaker for International Women's Day in March 2024, and this interview was part of the 'Where I Come From' luncheon series on the JBU campus.
Kendra talks with Dr. Glahn about the book 'Vindicating
the Vixens', which examines the stories of prominent women of the Bible who have been sexualized, vilified and marginalized. How does misinterpreting these
stories jeopardize our view of God and of one another?
Kendra and Isabel Wolfe talk about their experience growing up internationally & share some fundamental concepts to understand different cultural perspectives. They talk about navigating culture stress and why it's worth it to lean in.